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Thomas Green

Also Known As: "Thomas Greene", "Thomas de Greene", "Sheriff of Northampton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England
Death: January 18, 1462 (61)
Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Thomas Greene, Lord of Boughton and Earl of Northampton and Mary Green
Husband of Marina Griffin and Philippa Greene
Father of Elizabeth Sandford; Anne Pinchbeck; Joan Pickering; Joan Redding; John Green and 5 others

Occupation: Sheriff of Northamptonshire
Managed by: Peter Scianna
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About Sir Thomas Green, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire

Mary Talbot, d. 13 Apr. 1434; m. (1) Sir Thomas Greene, Knt., of Greene's Norton, co Northampton, b. abt. 1368/9, d. 14 Dec 1417, sheriff of Northamptonshire 1416, son of Sir Thomas Greene, b. 1342/3, d. 1391. Their son was:

Sir Thomas Greene, of Greene's Norton, b. Norton, 10 Feb. 1399/1400, d. 18 Jan. 1461/1462, sheriff of Northamptonshire 1454, m. (1) by 16 Dec. 1421, Philippa de Ferrers, and prob. had, evidence unverified.

Family

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Greene-2165

NOTE: the 1585 King of Arms Greene pedigree, cited in gen. 35, states that Thomas and Philippa had three sons (Thomas, Anthony and John) and four daughters (Elizabeth wife of "Sir William Rowley of co. Warwick," Joan, wife of John Reading, Isabel, wife of Edmund Cornwall, Margaret, wife of Nicholas Haulte) (printed in The Greene Family of England and America with Pedigrees (Boston, 1901)). Search of published contempory records has provided as yet the identification of only two children of Thomas and Philippa: Thomas and Isabel.

He married, as his first wife, Philippe Ferrers, daughter of Sir Robert Ferrers of Chartley,[1] Staffordshire and Margaret Despenser.[2][3] The couple married before 16 December 1421.[2][3]

Children of Philippa Ferrers and Thomas Greene:

  1. Sir Thomas Greene Knt. b. 1421 d. 9 Sep 1462. Married Matilda Throckmorton.
  2. Anthony Greene
  3. John Greene
  4. Elizabeth (Greene) Raleigh, wife of William Raleigh[2]. Elizabeth Greene, m. abt. 1440, William Raleigh, Esq., of Farnborough, co. Warwick, d. 15 Oct. 1460, son of John Raleigh and his wife Idony Cotesford, dau. of Thomas Cotesford. (The fact fact of this marriage is stated in two later pedigrees, one Greene (British Libary, P 13573 Harl. 1412) and one Raleigh (Visit of Warwick (1619), 77), and supported by the Inq.p.m. of Elizabeth's brother, Sir Thomas Greene, recording that on 4 Jul. 1452 William Raleigh (with other feoffes who were related to Thomas's wife Mathilda (Maud) Throckmorton) were seised of the Greene manor of Kegworth, co. Leicester, which they released to Thomas Greene and his wife Mathilda; but see note at end.)
  5. Joan Greene, wife of John Redding[2]
  6. Isabel Greene, wife of Edmund Cornwall[2]
  7. Margaret Greene, wife of Nicholas Hawte[2]

His wife, Phillippe, was living on 6 October 1434,[3] as evidenced in the Feet of Fines: "Westminster, Northamptonshire. One week from St Michael, 13 Henry VI [6 October 1434]. Parties: John Throkmarton, querent, and Thomas Grene, knight, and Philippe, his wife, deforciants."[8]

Thomas married second at Fawsley, Northamptonshire, before 7 December 1434, Marine (or Mary) Bellers, daughter of John Bellers and Elizabeth Sutton.[2][3] They had 3 daughters. Married “Clandestinely”

Children of Marina Bellers and Thomas Greene:

  1. Anne, wife of Sir Thomas Pinchbeck
  2. Elizabeth, wife of Sir Brian Sandford
  3. Joan, wife of Sir William Pickering

Also seen:

NN Greene, wife of Ralph Hill

Dame Mary Greene married, secondly, Nicholas Griffin, Esq., 8th Lord Latimer, Sheriff of Northamptonshire, son of Nicholas Griffin and Margaret Pilkington, before 2 October 1471[9]; No issue. Marina Bellers died on 10 September 1489. Her three daughters were her co-heirs.


Ancestral roots of certain American colonists who came to America before ... By Frederick Lewis Weis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Kaleen E. Pg.20

http://books.google.com/books?id=3F9nG8aFJ7MC&pg=PA20&lpg=PA20&dq=T...

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Sir Thomas Greene, of Green's Norton, b. Norton, 10 Feb 1399/1400, d. 18 Jan 1461/2, sheriff of Northamptonshire, 1454; m. (1) Philippa de Ferrers (115-9) d. 3 Nov 1415.

Elizabeth Greene; m. by 1432, William Raleigh, Esq., of Farnborough, co. Warwick, d. 1460

The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta, 1215 ... By Frederick Lewis Weis, William Ryland Beall Pg.45

http://books.google.com/books?id=59XcwoRK9jkC&pg=PA45&lpg=PA45&dq=W...

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THIS POSTING HAS DATE ERRORS

http://archives.balliol.ox.ac.uk/History/foundersoshea.asp

8.Thomas Greene was born on 10 Feb 1400 and died on 18 Jan 1461. He was buried in Norton, Northampton, England. He married Phillipa de Ferrers, who was born about 1393 of, Chartley, Staffordshire, England. She died in 1457/1458. She was buried in Norton, Northampton, England.

9.Elizabeth Greene was born about 1421 in Greenes Norton, Northumberland, England. She married in 1440 William Raleigh, who was born about 1415 of Thornborough, Warwickshire, England. He died in 1460.

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Name: Sir Thomas Greene

Surname: Greene

Given Name: Sir Thomas

Sex: M

Birth: 10 Feb 1399/1400 in Norton, England

Death: 18 Jan 1461/1462

Father: Sir Thomas Greene

Mother: Mary Talbot

Marriage 1 Philippe de Ferrers

Children

Elizabeth Greene

According to A supplement ot the four volumes of the peerage of England by Arthur Collins, Eleanor's father is listed as Sir Henry Green.



Faris, David (1996) Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists, p. 184 7. Thomas Greene, Knt., of Greene's Norton, Sheriff of Northamptonshire, was born at Norton on 10 Feb. 1399/1400. He was married for the first time to Philippe de Ferrers, daughter of Robert de Ferrers, Knt. of Chartley, co. Stafford (descendant of King Edward I), by Margaret, daughter of Edward Despencer, Knt., 4th Lord Despencer (descendant of King Edward I) [see Ferrers 10 for her ancestry]. Sir Thomas Greene died 18 Jan. 1461/2. They were buried at Norton.

Knighted, Most Honorable Order of Bath by HRM Edward IV in 1461, High Sherrif 1458



Birth: Feb. 10, 1400, England Death: Jan. 18, 1462, England

Knight of Green's Norton and Boughton, Northamptonshire, of Nunnignton, Stonegrave and Ness, Yorkshire. In right of his first wife, of Stone Court in Carshalton, Surrey. Sheriff of Northamptonshire, Knight of the Shire for Northamptonshire.

Son and heir to Sir Thomas Greene and Mary Talbot. Grandson of Sir Thomas Greene and Miss Mablethorp, Sir Richard Talbot and Ankaret le Strange.

Husband of Philippe de Ferrers, daughter of Sir Robert de Ferrers and Margaret le Despenser. They were married before 16 Dec 1421 and had three sons and four daughter; Sir Thomas Anthony John Elizabeth, wife of John Reading Isabel, wife of Edmund Cornwall Margaret, wife of Nicholas Hawte

Philippe was living in 1427.

Secondly, he was the husband of Mary Bellers, daughter of John Bellers of Eye Kettleby and Elizabeth Sutton. They married before 07 Dec 1434 and had three daughters: Anne, wife of Sir Thomas Pinchbeck Elizabeth, wife of Sir Brian Sandford Joan, wife of Sir William Pickering

Sir Thomas died 18 Jan 1462, and his widow remarried to Nicholas Griffin of Braybrook.

Family links:

Parents:

  • Thomas Greene (1369 - 1417)
  • Mary Talbot Greene Notyngham (____ - 1434)

Spouse:

  1. Philippa de Ferrers Greene (1397 - ____)

References

  1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ferrers-214
  2. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd Edition ... page 261.<GoogleBooks>
  3. https://genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00140925&tree=LEO
    1. [S00403] Foster, Joseph, The Royal Lineage of Our Noble and Gentle Families, London, 1884. 36
    2. [S00622] Weis, Frederick Lewis; Sheppard, Walter, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America bef. 1700, Baltimore, 1995. 18
    3. [S03848] Thompson, Ph.D., F.A.S.G., Neil D., The Sir Thomas Gre(e)ne of Greene's Norton The Genealogist, 1999, volume 13.
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