Biography of Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet 1540-1624
Paternal Family Tree: Pelham
Maternal Family Tree: Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury 1364-1424
In or before 1540 [his father] Nicholas Pelham (age 23) and [his mother] Anne Sackville (age 18) were married. They were half third cousins.
Around 1540 Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet was born to Nicholas Pelham (age 23) and Anne Sackville (age 19).
In or before 1555 [his future brother-in-law] Thomas Walsingham and Audrey Shelton Lady Walsingham were married.
From 1557 Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 17) was educated at Lewes Grammar School Lewes.
On 15 Sep 1560 [his father] Nicholas Pelham (age 43) died.
From 1561 Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 21) was educated at Queen's College, Cambridge University [Map].
In 1584 Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 44) was elected MP Lewes.
In 1586 Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 46) was elected MP Sussex.
Before 21 Jun 1590 [his daughter] Judith Pelham Countess Dover was born to Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 50) and [his future wife] Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 26).
On 10 May 1595 [his mother] Anne Sackville (age 74) died.
Before 1597 Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 57) and Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 32) were married. The difference in their ages was 24 years.
Around 22 Sep 1597 [his son] Thomas Pelham 2nd Baronet was born to Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 57) and [his wife] Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 33) at Halland.
Before 1608 [his son-in-law] Henry Carey 1st Earl Dover (age 28) and [his daughter] Judith Pelham Countess Dover (age 17) were married. They were third cousin once removed.
On 22 May 1611 the first Baronets were created by James I (age 44)
Walter Aston 1st Baronet (age 27) was created 1st Baronet Aston of Tixall.
Nicolas Bacon (age 71) was created 1st Baronet Bacon of Redgrave in Suffolk. The Premier Baronet being the first creation.
Henry Belasyse 1st Baronet (age 55) was created 1st Baronet Belasyse of Newborough.
George Booth (age 54) was created 1st Baronet Booth of Dunham Massey. Katherine Anderson Lady Dunham Massey (age 43) by marriage Lady Booth of Dunham Massey.
Edward Carr (age 68) was created 1st Baronet Carr of Sleaford in Lincolnshire. Anne Dyer Lady Carr by marriage Lady Carr of Sleaford in Lincolnshire.
Gervase Clifton 1st Baronet (age 23) was created 1st Baronet Clifton of Clifton in Nottinghamshire.
Moyle Finch 1st Baronet (age 61) was created 1st Baronet Finch of Eastwell in Kent. Elizabeth Heneage 1st Countess Winchelsea (age 54) by marriage Lady Finch of Eastwell in Kent.
Thomas Gerard 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Gerard of Bryn in Lancashire.
Henry Hobart 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk. Dorothy Bell Lady Hobart by marriage Lady Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk.
Richard Hoghton 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Hoghton of Hoghton Tower in Lancashire.
Phillip Knyvet (age 41) was created 1st Baronet Knyvet of Buckenham in Norfolk.
Thomas Mansel 1st Baronet (age 55) was created 1st Baronet Mansel of Margam.
Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 71) was created 1st Baronet Pelham of Laughton. [his wife] Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 47) by marriage Lady Pelham of Laughton.
John Peyton 1st Baronet (age 50) was created 1st Baronet Peyton of Isleham.
George Savile 1st Baronet (age 61) was created 1st Baronet Savile of Thornhill.
John Shelley of Mitchelgrove 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Shelley of Mitchelgrove in Sussex.
George Shirley 1st Baronet (age 52) was created 1st Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold in Leicestershire. Dorothy Wroughton Lady Shirley (age 41) by marriage Lady Shirley of Staunton Harold in Leicestershire.
John St John (age 25) was created 1st Baronet St John Lydiard Tregoze in Wiltshire.
John Stradling 1st Baronet (age 48) was created 1st Baronet Stradling of St Donats in Glamorganshire.
Thomas Temple 1st Baronet (age 44) was created 1st Baronet Temple of Stowe.
Lionel Tollemache 1st Baronet (age 48) was created 1st Baronet Talmash of Helmingham in Suffolk.
Around 1623 [his son] Thomas Pelham 2nd Baronet (age 25) and [his daughter-in-law] Mary Wilbraham Lady Pelham (age 33) were married.
On 02 Jan 1623 [his sister-in-law] Barbara Walsingham (age 63) died at Preston, Lancashire [Map].
On 30 Oct 1624 [his wife] Mary Walsingham Baroness Pelham Laughton (age 60) died at Laughton, East Sussex.
On 02 Dec 1624 Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet (age 84) died. His son [his son] Thomas Pelham 2nd Baronet (age 27) succeeded 2nd Baronet Pelham of Laughton.[his daughter-in-law] Mary Wilbraham Lady Pelham (age 34) by marriage Lady Pelham of Laughton.
Anthony Shirley and Barbara Walsingham were married.
Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 12 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 18 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 13 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 12 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Philip "Bold" III King France
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Pelham
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Pelham
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Pelham
GrandFather: William Pelham
Father: Nicholas Pelham 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Carew
Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Carew
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Carew 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Fiennes 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Fiennes 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Holland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Carew 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Hoo 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lionel Welles 6th Baron Welles 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan or Cecily Waterton
GrandMother: Mary Carew 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Oxenbridge
Great x 1 Grandmother: Malyn Oxenbridge
Thomas Pelham 1st Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Humphrey Sackville
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Sackville of Buckhurst 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Browne
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Browne 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Fitzalan 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Fitzalan 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Moyns
GrandFather: John Sackville 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Digges
Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabel Digges
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gervase Clifton
Great x 3 Grandfather: Gervase Clifton
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Clifton
Great x 4 Grandfather: Vincent Finch aka Herbert of Netherfield Sussex
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Finch
Mother: Anne Sackville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Boleyn
Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Boleyn
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Jane Bracton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Geoffrey Boleyn
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bracton
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Bracton
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Boleyn
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ann Hoo
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wychingham
GrandMother: Margaret Boleyn 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Butler 3rd Earl Ormonde 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Welles Countess Ormonde 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Beauchamp 1st Baron Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Fitzalan Baroness Bergavenny 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Butler 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hankford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Hankford
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Hankford Countess Ormonde 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury