Thomas Kitson (1540 - 1602)

Born 9 Oct 1540 in Hengrave, Suffolk, England

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Paget) Kitson — married about 1558 in England

Descendants

Died 28 Jan 1602 at age 61 in Eye, Suffolk, England

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Biography

Sir Thomas Kitson was a member of the aristocracy in England.

Sir Thomas Kitson (1540-1603) m.(1) Jane Paget, the daughter of William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, no issue (2) Elizabeth Cornwallis, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Cornwallis (d.1604),

Children of Sir Thomas Kitson and Elizabeth Cornwallis

1. Margaret, who married Sir Charles Cavendish (November 1553 – 4 April 1617) (son of Sir William Cavendish by his wife Bess of Hardwick) no issue
2. Mary, who married Thomas Darcy, 3rd Baron Darcy of Chiche

Marriage

abt1573 Brome, Suffolk, England

Wife: Elizabeth Cornwallis

Child: Mary Kitson

Sources

• Gage, John. The History and Antiquities of Hengrave, in Suffolk (James Carpenter, London, 1822)
  • Page 186: "His funeral certificate, taken by Chester Herald, and recorded in the College of Arms,..."
• Copinger, Walter. The Manors of Suffolk (T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1911) Vol. 7, Page 20.
• Marshall, George William. The Visitations of the County of Nottingham in the Years 1569 and 1614 (London, 1871) Page 162.
• Le Neve, John. Monumenta Anglicana (W. Bowyer, London, 1717) Vol. 1, Page 5.
• wikipedia:Thomas_Kitson
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80547638/thomas-i-kytson : accessed 01 March 2022), memorial page for Thomas I Kytson (1485–11 Sep 1540), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80547638, citing Church of the Reconciliation, Hengrave, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England ; Maintained by Inquisitus (contributor 47650894) .