Thomas Astley

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Sources  1 [S01352] ~Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, London, 1938. Page 651

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Thomas Astley, Esq.[1,2]

• M,
• b. circa 1375,
• d. before 13 January 1432
• Father: Sir Thomas de Astley[1,3] b. c 1346, d. 1399
• Mother: Elizabeth Harcourt[1,3] b. c 1348, d. a 1384
• Thomas Astley, Esq. was
  • born circa 1375 at of Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England.[1]
  • He married Joane Gresley,
    • daughter of Sir Thomas Gresley and Margaret Walsh,
    • before 18 January 1424;
  • They had 5 sons (Thomas, Esq., John, William, Richard, & Henry).[1,2]
  • Thomas Astley, Esq. died before 13 January 1432.[1,2]
• Family: Joane Gresley b. c 1398, d. a 1463
• Child
  • Thomas Astley, Esq., Sheriff of Staffordshire+[1,2] b. c 1415, d. 1483
• Citations
• 1.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 46.
• 2.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 55-56.
• 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 55.

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• Born: of Ellenhall, Stafford, England
• Gender: Male
• Died: bef 14 Jan 1432
• Notes:
  • Kinship: Son & heir
  • Birth: Date > Say 1385
  • Distinction: Esquire
  • Residence: Of Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England - from which he was ejected by his cousin Robert Harcourt
  • Residence: Of Nordley Regis, Shropshire (Nordley Regis, Alveley, Shropshire, England)
• Father: Sir Thomas de Astley, Knight of Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England; (b.?; d. 1399)
• Mother: Elizabeth de Harcourt (b. cal 1347-1349; d. aft 1383-4)
• Married: bef 12 Dec 1369
• Spouse: Joan Gresley of Drakelow, Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England; (b.?; d. aft 1463)
• Marriage: Date bef 18 Jan 1423/24 (probably long before as their 3rd but eldest surviving son, Thomas was an adult by 1437, so was born about 1415).
• Condition: 5 sons of this marriage.
• Children:
  • 1) Thomas Astley (b. abt 1415-16 of Nailstone, Leicestershire, England; d. 1483)
  • 2) John Astley
  • 3) William Astley
  • 4) Richard Astley
  • 5) Henry Astley Sources:
• 1. [S338] Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (2004), Richardson, Douglas, edited by Kamball G. Everingham, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004), FHL book 942 D5rd., p. 46 ASTLEY:10, 11.

• 2. [S394] #230 [5th edition, 1999] The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215 (5th edition, 1999), Adams, Arthur, (5th edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1999), FHL book 973 D2aa 1999., p. 164 line 124:10.

• 3. [S338] Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (2004), Richardson, Douglas, edited by Kamball G. Everingham, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004), FHL book 942 D5rd., p. 46 ASTLEY:11.

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