Sir Thomas de Clopton

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Sir Thomas de Clopton

Also Known As: "Thomas de Cloptone"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
Death: October 12, 1383 (43-52)
Woodbridge, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Poslingford, Suffolk, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Walter de Clopton and Alice FitzHugh
Husband of NN NN, 2nd wife and Katherine Tendring
Father of Thomas Clopton of Long, Suffolk and Sir William Clopton, Knight, of Kentwell
Brother of Sir William Clopton, Kt. of Hawksted; Joan Clopton of Wickhambrook (1st wife) and Johane Cavendish
Half brother of John Cloptone, of Chiperly Manor

Occupation: Sir/Knight
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About Sir Thomas de Clopton

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Information from: The Families of LOU DRAPER & CHARLIE MARTIN of Johnson and Henry Counties, Missouri" by James M McMillen, Arlington, Texas

Published in .pdf format 13 January 2010

Sir Thomas de Cloptone (died 1383; both he and his first wife were buried at Chipley Priory, near Poslingford, Suffolk), married, in his old age, his second wife Katherine (died 1403), daughter of William Mylde of Clare. Katherine married (2) Sir William de Tendring and one of their descendants, Margaret Waldegrave, married William Clopton (page 25). Katherine's trustees bought the manor of Kentwell in 1373, and she willed it to her son William de Cloptone.

Sir Thomas Clopton and Katherine Mylde are depicted in stained glass in Holy Trinity Church at Long Melford.

Their issue:

Sir William de Cloptone (below).



Died in The "Chipley Priory"

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Sir Thomas de Clopton's Timeline

1335
1335
Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
1372
1372
Kentwell, Suffolk, England
1375
1375
Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England
1383
October 12, 1383
Age 48
Woodbridge, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
1383
Age 48
Chipley Priory, Poslingford, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)