Thomas Kirton Esq (abt. 1537 - bef. 1601)

Born about 1537 in Thorpe Mandeville, Northamptonshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Marie (Sadler) Kirton — married 19 Feb 1560 in London, Middlesex, England

Descendants

Died before 21 Apr 1601 before about age 64 in England

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Biography

Father Stephen Kirton, Alderman of Cheap Ward, London ^[1] b. c 1501, d. August 16, 1553

Mother Margaret Offley ^[2] b. 1501

Thomas Kirton, Esq. was born circa 1537 at Thorpe Mandeville of, Northamptonshire, England; Age 16 in 1553. ^[3]

He married Mary Sadler, daughter of John Sadler, Alderman of London, on 19 February 1560 at St. Andrew Undershaft, London, Middlesex, England; They had 4 sons (Stephen; William; Edward; & Stephen) and 6 daughters (Jane, wife of William Morton, Esq; Margaret, wife of Thomas Leeson; Grissell; Alice, wife of John Fountain; Ursula, wife of William Wright; & Mary, wife of Robert Raynsford, Esq.).^[4]

In 1581 Thomas was named as "my brother in law" in the will of Thomas Dutton of Sherborne, Gloucestershire. ^[5]

Thomas Kirton, Esq. was buried on April 21 1601 at Thorpe Mandeville, Northamptonshire, England. ^[6]

Family

• Mary Sadler b. c 1541, d. 22 February 1598

Children

• Stephen
• William
• Edward
• Stephen
• Jane, wife of William Morton, Esq
• Margaret, wife of Thomas Leeson
• Grissell
• Alice, wife of John Fountain
• Ursula, wife of William Wright
• Mary, wife of Robert Raynsford, Esq

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 446-447.
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 503-504.
3. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 447
4. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 427<
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858 . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers;PROB 1163Ancestry Record 5111 #922188
6. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 504

• The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 55. Source Information Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Prerogative Court of Canterbury: Wills of Selected Famous Persons. Digitized images. Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 1. The National Archives, Kew, England. Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers. Digitized images. Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11. The National Archives, Kew, England. (Will of Thomas's mother, which mentions him)

See Also:

• http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p3273.htm#i98324

Acknowledgements

Magna Carta Project

Thomas Kirton Esq appears in Magna Carta Ancestry in a Richardson-documented trail from Gateway Ancestor Edward Raynsford to Magna Carta Surety Baron Robert de Vere (vol. II, pages 501-504 KIRTON) that has not yet been developed by the Magna Carta Project. The trail is set out in the Magna Carta Trails section of the Gateway's profile.

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