Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet 1699-1746

Paternal Family Tree: Gresley

Before 2nd September 1696 Richard Oakeley of Oakeley, Shropshire and [his mother] Barbara Walcot were married.

On 2nd September 1696 [his father] William Gresley 3rd Baronet [aged 34] and [his mother] Barbara Walcot were married.

Around 1699 Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet was born to William Gresley 3rd Baronet [aged 37] and Barbara Walcot.

On 5th June 1699 [his grandfather] Thomas Gresley 2nd Baronet [aged 71] died. He was buried at St George and St Mary's Church, Church Gresley. His son [his father] William [aged 37] succeeded 3rd Baronet Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.

On 7th November 1710 [his father] William Gresley 3rd Baronet [aged 48] died. His son Thomas [aged 11] succeeded 4th Baronet Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.

On 7th May 1716 Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet [aged 17] matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford University.

On 5th April 1719 Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet [aged 20] and Dorothy Bowyer were married at St Lawrence's Church, Biddulph.

Around 1723 [his son] Thomas Gresley 5th Baronet was born to Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet [aged 24] and [his wife] Dorothy Bowyer. He married 1749 Wilmot Hood and had issue.

In 1723 Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet [aged 24] was appointed High Sheriff of Derbyshire.

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On 11th January 1727 [his son] Nigel Gresley 6th Baronet was born to Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet [aged 28] and [his wife] Dorothy Bowyer at Drakelow Hall, Derbyshire. He married 18th May 1752 Elizabeth Wynn Lady Gresley and had issue.

On 31st July 1736 [his wife] Dorothy Bowyer died. She was buried at St George and St Mary's Church, Church Gresley.

On 11th June 1739 Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet [aged 40] and Gertrude Grammer Lady Gresley were married at Haddon Chapel - unknown where this chapel is located. She by marriage Lady Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.

In 1746 Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet [aged 47] died. His son Thomas [aged 23] succeeded 5th Baronet Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.

Royal Ancestors of Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet 1699-1746

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Philip III of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 17 Grand Son of Alfonso II King Aragon

Ancestors of Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet 1699-1746

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gresley 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Gresley 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Aston

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Gresley 1st Baronet 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Walsingham

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katharine Walsingham 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Guildford 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Gresley 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Ferrers 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey Ferrers 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara Cockayne 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey Bradbourne 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Bradbourne 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Grandfather: Thomas Gresley 2nd Baronet 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Burdett

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Burdett 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Wilson

Great x 1 Grandmother: Bridgett Burdett

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Francis

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jane Francis

father: William Gresley 3rd Baronet 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gilbert Morewood of London and Netherseale, Leicestershire

Grandmother: Frances Morewood Lady Gresley

Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Salmon

Thomas Gresley 4th Baronet 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Grandfather: John Walcot of Walcot in Shropshire

mother: Barbara Walcot

Grandmother: Elizabeth Clarke