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Thomas Cave (abt. 1586 - abt. 1666)

Sir Thomas Cave
Born about in Croft Castle, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 14 Jan 1612 in St Bartholomew's Church, London, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 80 in Northamptonshire, Englandmap
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Biography

Sir Thomas Cave Knt. was married to Elizabeth (Croft) Cave (abt.1590-), daughter of Herbert Croft (abt.1564-1629). [1][2]

Thomas Cave and Elizabeth (Croft) Cave (abt.1595-) acquired a marriage licence on 14 jan 1612 at at St. Bartholomews, London. Elizabeth's birth year is 1595. She was 17 yrs. old, the daughter of Sir Herbert Croft. Thomas Cave was above 18, the son of Sir Thomas Cave. and his wife Elinor. [2]

Thomas died in about 1666 in Stanford, Northamptonshire, England. Thomas is buried at St. Nicholas's Churchyard, Stanford-on-Avon, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.[3] His will was dated 10 June 1663 and passed probate on 9 February 1666/7.[4][5] In his will he mentioned

  • Penelope Cave, daughter
  • Thomas Cave, son
  • Mary, Elinor, Bridgett and Penelope Cave, granddaughters, daughters of Thomas
  • Roger, Oliver, Thomas Cave, grandchildren
  • Sir Rowland Berkley, son in law, and wife Lady Dorothy
  • Elizabeth, Penelope, Dorothy, Mary, Ann, Margaret and Rebeccah, daughters of Lady Berkley
  • Thomas Berkley, grandson
  • Lady Eleanor Rowe, sister
  • Frances Cave, widow, sister in law
  • St John Cave, brother and wife Carew
  • William Cave, merchant, kinsman

Research Notes

Thomas brother Oliver died in about 1660 in Stanford, Northamptonshire, England. His will passed probate on 16 October 1660.[6]

Thomas was born about 1590. He passed away about 1666.

Sources

  1. "Boyd's Inhabitants Of London & Family Units 1200-1946, Census, land & surveys 1620 https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS/BIL/00535195 FindMyPast (accessed [11 Dec 2021])
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Marriage, Bishop Of London Marriage Licences Vol II 1611-1828, Great St Bartholomew's, London FindMyPast (accessed [17 Dec 2021])
  3. Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #185790883 (accessed 18 March 2024)
    Memorial page for Thomas Cave (unknown-1666), citing St. Nicholas's Churchyard, Stanford-on-Avon, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England; Maintained by SMW (contributor 50068686).
  4. Will: "England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858"
    The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 323
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 5111 #749232 (accessed 3 December 2022)
    Will of Thomas Cave, granted probate on 9 Feb 1666. Died about 1666 in Stanford, Northamptonshire, England.
  5. Will of Sir Thomas Cave of Stanford, Northamptonshire. 9 February 1667. PROB 11/323/211
  6. Will: "England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858"
    The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 300
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 5111 #1020489 (accessed 3 December 2022)
    Will of Oliver Cave, granted probate on 16 Oct 1660. Died about 1660 in Stanford, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Thepeerage.com: Sir Thomas Cave Cites: Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
  • [Thepeerage.com: Sir Thomas Cave Cites: George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 93

Acknowledgements

On 24 Jun 2015 Richard Hollenbeck found this orphaned profile adopted it, and entered it into a "one-name study." Richard Hollenbeck will endeavor to thirehabilitates profile. Find a grave





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Cave-2396 and Cave-49 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
posted by Peter Mason
According to this record, Thomas was a trustee of Rugby School in 1632.

See: Rugby School Register. Trustees. 1632. Retrieved from Forgotten Books (p.vii;) Accessed 8 Apr 2022.

Croft Castle was in Herefordshire. Unlikely Thomas was born there, it was his wife's home. He was likely born in Leicestershire.
posted by C. Mackinnon

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