Biography of Thomas Penyston 1st Baronet 1591-1644

In 1591 Thomas Penyston 1st Baronet was born.

In 1611 Thomas Penyston 1st Baronet (age 20) and Martha Temple Lady Penyston (age 16) were married.

Sep 1611 Creation of Baronets

On 24 Sep 1611 a further tranche of Baronets was created by King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland (age 45) ...

Robert Napier 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Napier of Luton Hoo in Bedfordshire.

Thomas Penyston 1st Baronet (age 20) was created 1st Baronet Penyston of Leigh in Iden in Sussex. [his wife] Martha Temple Lady Penyston (age 16) by marriage Lady Penyston of Leigh in Iden in Sussex.

In or before 1613 [his brother-in-law] John Temple (age 14) and Dorothy Lee (age 22) were married.

In 1615 William Pope (age 20) and [his future wife] Elizabeth Watson Lady Penyston (age 15) were married. He the son of William Pope 1st Earl Downe (age 41) and Anne Hopton Baroness Wentworth (age 54).

Diary of Anne Clifford 1619. 24 Aug 1619. The 24th after supper came Sir Thomas Penniston (age 28) and his [his future wife] Lady (age 19), Sir Maximilian and Lady Dallison.

In 1620 [his wife] Martha Temple Lady Penyston (age 25) died.

In or before 1624 Thomas Penyston 1st Baronet (age 33) and Elizabeth Watson Lady Penyston (age 23) were married. She by marriage Lady Penyston of Leigh in Iden in Sussex.

In 1624 [his wife] Elizabeth Watson Lady Penyston (age 24) died.

On 20 May 1630 [his former brother-in-law] Peter Temple 2nd Baronet (age 38) and Christian Leveson (age 18) were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years.

On 02 Jun 1631 William Pope 1st Earl Downe (age 57) died. His grandson [his former step-son] Thomas Pope 2nd Earl Downe (age 8) succeeded 2nd Earl Downe.

On 23 Sep 1632 [his former brother-in-law] John Temple (age 33) died.

In Feb 1637 [his former father-in-law] Thomas Temple 1st Baronet (age 70) died. His son [his former brother-in-law] Peter Temple 2nd Baronet (age 45) succeeded 2nd Baronet Temple of Stowe.

On 26 Nov 1638 [his former step-son] Thomas Pope 2nd Earl Downe (age 15) and Lucy Dutton Countess Downe were married in Sherborne, Gloucestershire. She by marriage Countess Downe.

In or before 1642 Samuel Danvers 1st Baronet (age 31) and [his former step-daughter] Anne Pope Lady D'Anvers (age 25) were married.

In 1644 Thomas Penyston 1st Baronet (age 53) died. His son [his son] Thomas Penyston 2nd Baronet succeeded 2nd Baronet Penyston of Leigh in Iden in Sussex.

[his son] Thomas Penyston 2nd Baronet was born to Thomas Penyston 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Watson Lady Penyston.