Biography of Thomas Strickland -1494
Paternal Family Tree: Strickland
Thomas Strickland was born to Walter Strickland and Douce Croft.
Before 1444 [his father] Walter Strickland (age 33) and [his mother] Douce Croft (age 28) were married.
In 1452 Thomas Strickland indentured to Richard Neville Earl Salisbury (age 52) to provide bowmen horsed and harnessed, 69; billmen horsed and harnessed, 74; bowmen without horses, 71; billmen without horses, 76.
Before 13 Aug 1460 Thomas Gerard (age 29) and [his future sister-in-law] Cecily Fouleshurst (age 17) were married.
In or before 1464 Thomas Strickland and Agnes Parr (age 21) were married.
In 1464 [his son] Walter Strickland was born to Thomas Strickland and [his wife] Agnes Parr (age 21).
In or before 1466 Ralph Vernon (age 29) and [his future sister-in-law] Joan Fouleshurst (age 28) were married.
In 1466 [his mother] Douce Croft (age 51) died in Sizergh, Cumberland [Map].
Around 1467 [his father] Walter Strickland (age 56) died.
Before 25 Nov 1467 Humphrey Dacre 1st Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 43) and [his sister-in-law] Mabel Parr Baroness Dacre Gilsland were married. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.
On 14 Apr 1471 Edward IV (age 28) commanded at the Battle of Barnet supported by his brothers George (age 21) and Richard (age 18), John Babington (age 48), Wiliam Hastings (age 40) (commanded), Ralph Hastings, William Norreys (age 30), [his brother-in-law] William Parr (age 37), John Savage (age 49), William Bourchier Viscount Bourchier (age 41), Thomas St Leger (age 31), John Tuchet 6th Baron Audley, 3rd Baron Tuchet (age 45), Thomas Burgh 1st Baron Burgh (age 40), John Scott Comptroller (age 48) and Thomas Strickland.
The Yorkists William Blount (age 29), Humphrey Bourchier (age 40), Humphrey Bourchier (age 36), Henry Stafford (age 46) and [his brother-in-law] Thomas Parr were killed.
The Lancastrians ...
Warwick the Kingmaker (age 42) was killed. Earl Salisbury forfeit on the assumption he was attainted either before or after his death; the date of his attainder is unknown. If not attainted the Earldom may be in abeyance. Baron Montagu and Baron Montagu abeyant between his two daughters Isabel Neville Duchess Clarence (age 19) and Anne Neville Queen Consort England (age 14).
John Neville 1st Marquess Montagu (age 40) was killed. Marquess Montagu extinct. He was buried at Bisham Abbey [Map].
William Tyrrell was killed.
William Fiennes 2nd Baron Saye and Sele (age 43) was killed. His son Henry Fiennes 3rd Baron Saye and Sele (age 25) succeeded 3rd Baron Saye and Sele. Anne Harcourt Baroness Saye and Sele by marriage Baroness Saye and Sele.
Henry Holland 3rd Duke Exeter (age 40) commanded the left flank, was badly wounded and left for dead, Henry Stafford (age 46) and John Paston (age 27) were wounded, John de Vere 13th Earl of Oxford (age 28) commanded, and John Paston (age 29) and William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 33) fought.
Robert Harleston (age 36) was killed.
Thomas Hen Salusbury (age 62) was killed.
Thomas Tresham (age 51) escaped but was subsequently captured and executed on 06 May 1471.
Around 1473 [his brother-in-law] John Parr (age 37) died.
Before 1476 [his brother-in-law] William Parr (age 42) and Elizabeth Fitzhugh Baroness Vaux Harrowden were married. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
In Feb 1484 [his brother-in-law] William Parr (age 50) died.
Before 03 Jan 1489 John Byron of Colwick (age 48) and [his future wife] Margery Fouleshurst (age 46) were married.
In 1490 [his sister-in-law] Margaret Parr (age 61) died.
After 1490 [his former wife] Agnes Parr (age 47) died.
After 1490 Thomas Strickland and Margery Fouleshurst (age 47) were married.
Kings Wessex: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 16 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Strickland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Strickland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Strickland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Walter Strickland
GrandFather: Thomas Strickland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Lathom 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Ferrers 6th Earl of Derby 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Ferrers 1st Baron Ferrers of Chartley 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Bohun Countess Derby
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Ferrers 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Hawise Muscegros Baroness Ferrers Chartley
Father: Walter Strickland 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Beethom
GrandMother: Mabel Beethom
Thomas Strickland 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Richard Croft
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Croft
GrandFather: Nicholas Croft
Mother: Douce Croft