Biography of Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings 1396-1455

Paternal Family Tree: Hoo

Around 1396 Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings was born to Thomas Hoo (age 26).

On 23 Aug 1420 [his father] Thomas Hoo (age 50) died at Ockley, Surrey [Map].

Around 1425 [his daughter] Ann Hoo was born to Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings (age 29) and [his future wife] Elizabeth Wychingham.

Before 01 Jul 1428 Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings (age 32) and Elizabeth Wychingham were married.

Before 1442 [his son-in-law] Geoffrey Boleyn (age 36) and [his daughter] Ann Hoo (age 16) were married.

Before 1445 Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings (age 49) and Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1445 Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings (age 49) was appointed 161st Knight of the Garter by King Henry VI of England and II of France (age 23).

Around 1447 [his daughter] Anne Hoo was born to Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings (age 51) and [his wife] Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings.

In 1447 Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings (age 51) was created 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings. [his wife] Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings by marriage Baroness Hoo and Hastings.

On 09 Jan 1449 [his brother-in-law] Richard Welles 7th Baron Welles, Baron Willoughby (age 21) and Joan Willoughby 7th Baroness Willoughby Eresby (age 24) were married. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Chronicle of Gregory 1450. 02 Dec 1450. Ande that same yere, the ij day of Decembyr, the Duke of Somersett (age 44) was a-tachyde in the Fryer Prechourys at London. And that day he was robbyde of alle hys goodys, and hys jewyllys were takyn and borne a-way by lordys mayny. Ande in the morowe they dyspoylyd the placys and longgynges of many dyvers lordys, and they bare away alle the goodys that were with ynne hem, that ys to say, Syr Thomas Stodenham (age 49)a, a thenne beynge wardroper, Syr Thomas Hoo (age 54) the Lorde Hastynge, sum tyme the Chambyrlayne of Normandy.

Note a. Todenham.

In 1455 Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings (age 59) died.

Before 1504 [his former wife] Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings died.

Robert Tempest and Katherine Welles were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

[his father] Thomas Hoo and Eleanor Felton were married.

Thomas Fiennes and [his daughter] Ann Hoo were married.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Hoo was born to Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings and Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings.

[his daughter] Eleanor Hoo was born to Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings and Eleanor Welles Baroness Hoo and Hastings.

Robert Willoughby and Cecily Welles were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Robert Radcliffe and Margaret Welles were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Thomas Launde and Katherine Welles were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

[his father] Thomas Hoo and Elizabeth Echingham were married. The difference in their ages was 24 years.

Royal Descendants of Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings 1396-1455

Queen Anne Boleyn of England x 1

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom x 10

Queen Consort Camilla Shand x 4

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 40

Ancestors of Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings 1396-1455

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Hoo

GrandFather: William Hoo

Great x 2 Grandfather: John St Leger of Offley

Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabel St Leger

Father: Thomas Hoo

Thomas Hoo 1st Baron Hoo and Hastings