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Thomas Saunders (1520 - 1565)

Thomas Saunders
Born in Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 24 Jan 1541 in St Margaret, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, London, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 45 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, Englandmap
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Biography

Thomas Saunders married widow Elizabeth Wolman on 24 Jan 1540/1 at St Margaret, Uxbridge Hillingdon, Middlesex, England. [1]

Thomas and Elizabeth had at least five children:

  • Ann (1542)
  • Margery (1543)
  • Thomas (1545)
  • Elizabeth (1549)
  • Nicholas (1552)

He had his will drawn up on 7 July 1565 describing himself as a gentleman of Uxbridge. [2]He made bequests to:

  • wife Elizabeth
  • son Nicholas
  • son in law Robert Wolman, the elder, mercer
  • son in law Edward Nalson
  • daughter Elizabeth
  • cousin Thomas Saunders of Hillingdon

He married Elizabeth Wolman on 24 Jan 1540/1 at St Margaret, Uxbridge. He passed away between 7 Jul 1565, when his will was made, and 6 Nov 1565, when it was proven. Thomas made his Will on 7 July 1565, with a codicil added 13 July 1565, in which he mentioned his wife Elizabeth; son Nicholas (who was under 24); sons in law Robert Wolman thelder Mercer and Edward Nalson; and his unmarried daughter Elizabeth who was under 21. Probate was granted on 6 November 1565. Thomas was buried on 15 Jul 1565 at St Margaret Uxbridge.

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com. London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69/MIC1/A/001/MS06986 Ancestry Record 1624 #4379493
  2. 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 1148Ancestry Record 5111 #872308
  • marriage - London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DRO/010/001
  • burial - London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DRO/010/001
  • Will The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 48

http://www.oxford-shakespeare.com/Probate/PROB_11-129-781.pdf, pg.3. Probate records of The National Archives. Accessed 1 Jan 2019.





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