Thomas Dyke MP (1619 - 1669)

Born 10 Dec 1619 in Horam, Sussex, England

Ancestors

Husband of Catherine (Bramston) Dyke — married 7 Aug 1639 in Roxwell, Essex, England

Descendants

Died 13 Dec 1669 at age 50 in Waldron, Sussex, England

Bibliography

Thomas Dyke MP is Notable.

Sir Thomas Dyke, Knt., M.P. (29 Sep 1637)

He was born in 1619 at Horeham, Waldron the 3rd son (& 4th child) of Thomas Dyke and Joan Walsh, both of Horeham near Waldron in Sussex.^[1][2]

10 Dec 1619: Birth of Thomas Dyke.^[1]

14 Dec 1634: he inherited £100 from the probate of the will of his sister Margery Dyke of London ^[3]

29 Sept. 1637 he inherited from his elder brother Herbert who died unmarried and without issue.

7 Aug 1639: marriage at Roxwell, Essex to Catherine Bramston d/o Sir John Bramston of Skreens, Roxwell, Essex.^[4][5] Known issue:-

1. Mary^[6]
2. Catherine^[7]
3. Elizabeth (1642)^[8]
4. John^[6]
5. Thomas (c1650)^[5]
6. William^[6]
7. Bridget^[7]
8. Sarah^[7]
9. Dorothy^[7]
10. Bridget^[7]
11. Martha (1658)^[9]
12. Lucy (1661)^[10]

19 Jun 1641: Knighted.^[1]

4 Feb 1660/1: Will of Sir Thomas Dyke of Waldron, Sussex.^[11] see also ^[12]

13 Dec 1669: Death (age incorrectly given as 57)^[5] with burial at Waldron.^[1]

23 Dec 1669: Will proved.^[11]

Research notes

A burial or death in 1669 not found at Waldron in SFHG data for him - there is one for 14 Jun 1685 for Thos Dyne s/o Thos Dyke baronet (presumed to be his grandson)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} M. W. Helms & Basil Duke Henning. "DYKE, Sir Thomas (1619-69), of Horeham, Waldron, Suss." History of Parliament. Accessed 6 Apr 2021.
2. ↑ William Berry. Pedigrees of the Families in the County of Sussex. London: Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1830. P 148.
3. ↑ Will of Margery Dyke of Saint Katherine Creechurch, City of London. National Archives, Kew: PROB 11/167/492.
4. ↑ "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKDC-8Y3 : 18 July 2017), Thomas Dike and Katherine Bramstone, 07 Aug 1639; citing Marriage, , Roxwell, Essex, England, Essex Record Office, England.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} George E Cokayne. Complete Peerage. Exeter: William Pollard & Co Ltd, 1904. Vol IV, p 82.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Thomas Wotton. English Baronetage. London: Three Daggers, 1741. Vol III, part II, p 609.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4} William Betham. Baronetage of England. London: E Lloyd, 1803. Vol III, p 5.
8. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JW61-MVY : 18 September 2020), Thomas Dike in entry for Elizabeth Dike, 1642.
9. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMKL-4PG : 19 September 2020), Thomas Dyke in entry for Martha Dyke, 1658.
10. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NY1M-X2P : 21 September 2020), Thomas Dike in entry for Lucy Dike, 1661.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} Will of Sir Thomas Dyke of Waldron, Sussex. National Archives, Kew: PROB 11/331/632
12. ↑ https://www.thekeep.info/collections/getrecord/GB179_FRE_ACC1751_3_2_33

See also:

• Wikipedia contributors, "Thomas Dyke (Seaford MP)," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Dyke_(Seaford_MP)&oldid=920519772 (accessed April 6, 2021).
• Darryl Lundy. "Thomas Dyke, M, #330457, d. 6 April 1632". The Peerage. Accessed 7 Apr 2021.
• Henry S Eeles. Frant. Tunbridge Wells: Courier Co, 1947.
• TPR Layng. "Thomas DYKE (1619-1669)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. Accessed 7 Apr 2021.
• Deed of Appointment. National Archives, Kew: SAS/PN/729.
• https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/6e344b5a-8b3a-4922-803a-f279d14ae905
• https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/e3fcbf7b-872c-4e1d-a237-2c5ce98070f6