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Thomas Wilsford
1491 - Aft 1550 (> 60 years)-
Name Thomas Wilsford Birth 1491 Gender Male Death Aft 1550 Person ID I181 Parlett-Stancliff Last Modified 3 Jul 2023
Father James Wilsford, b. Abt 1470, London, Middlesex, England 
d. 1526, St Bartholomew the Less, City of London, England (Age 56 years) Family ID F3458 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Rose Whetenhall, b. Abt 1510, East Peckham, Kent, England d. England Children 1. Thomas Wilsford, b. 1530, Hendige, Kingston Parish, Kent, England, d. 1604, Kent, England (Age 74 years)+ 2. Cecily Wilford, b. Abt 1534, England d. 5 Feb 1611, Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England (Age 77 years)Family ID F387 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Jul 2023
Family 2 Elizabeth Culpeper, b. Abt 1500, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Bef Sep 1532, Bedgebury, Kent, England (Age < 32 years) Children 1. Francis Wilsford d. 12 May 1597, Nonington, Kent, England 2. Elizabeth Wilsford, b. Abt 1513, Hartridge, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 1570, England (Age 57 years)3. James Wilford, b. Abt 1516, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Nov 1550, Crutched Friars, London, England (Age 34 years)4. Bridget Wilsford, b. Abt 1519, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Abt 1579, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age 60 years)5. Sarah Wilsford, b. Abt 1520, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 1576, London, London, England (Age 56 years)Family ID F388 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Jul 2023
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Notes - == Biography ==
Thomas was the son of [[Wilsford-7|James Wilford]].
In 1526 he was described as eldest son in the will of his father James, and he was granted the manor of Hartridge near Cranbrook in Kent. <ref>Griffin, Ralph ''A Brass at Nonington, Kent'' Archaeologia Cantiana Vol 48 1936 [https://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/Research/Pub/ArchCant/Vol.048%20-%201936/048-03.pdf PDF]</ref>
Thomas married Elizabeth Culpepper at sometime before 1514. She is mentioned in her father's will and described as as "my daughter Elizabeth Welford". <ref>Sussex Archaeological Society, Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol 47., Abstract of the will of Walter Colepeper 1516. [https://archive.org/details/sussexarchaeolog47suss/page/n119 Archive.org] </ref>
Thomas was widowed before 1532 <ref>Sussex Archaeological Society, Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol 47., Abstract of the will of Ann Colepeper 1532. https://archive.org/details/sussexarchaeolog47suss/page/n121</ref> and he married again; his second wife being Rose Whetenhall. <ref>Camden, William, 1551-1623; Philipot, John, 1589-1645; Hovenden, Robert, 1830-1908; Harleian Society ''The visitation of Kent : taken in the years 1619-1621 by John Philipot, Rouge Dragon, Marshal and Deputy to William Camden, Clarenceux'' London : [Harleian Society] pg 53[https://archive.org/details/visitationofkent00camd/page/52 Archive.org]</ref>
Thomas was alive in 1550 as he was mentioned in the will of his eldest son Sir James Wilford; who requested his "dear friend" Sir John Baker of Sissinghurst to placate his father if he disapproved of the terms of the will! <ref name=HOP-Name>History of Parliament Online: [https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/wilford-sir-james-1517-50#footnote4_e031sid Sir James Wilford] (accessed 27 July 2019).</ref>
== Sources ==
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* Philipot, John and Camden, William. "The Visitation of Kent: Take in the Years 1619-1621''. [https://books.google.com/books?id=Xq1zM7rt9LkC&pg=PA53&lpg=PA53&dq=nethersole+wilsford&source=bl&ots=M2tPOt3G8E&sig=7Zz_0hWASiFfvzgbZybH54_HJfo&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjbsIiLkt_eAhVGneAKHcCzBkIQ6AEwDXoECAEQAQ#v=onepage&q=nethersole%20wilsford&f=false]
*http://users.telenet.be/marywilford/EnglishAncestors.html
*http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/j/e/n/Ronnita-Jensen-TX/GENE3-0005.htm
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