Genealogie De Bruijn in 4D
Genealogie De Bruijn in 4D
Deze genealogie is samengesteld door Marco J. de Bruijn te Pijnacker.
Deze genealogie is samengesteld door Marco J. de Bruijn te Pijnacker.
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Thomas Pettus
Sir Thomas Pettus ,
geboren te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] [Norwich Castle] op 17 september 1552,
Brief Life History on FamilySearch.org,
Thomas was admitted to the Freedom of Norwich on 10 March 1593. He was appointed Sheriff of Norwich in 1601 and an Alderman and Mayor of that city in 1614, He possessed a large estate which he divided equally among his many children.
Overleden (67 jaar oud) te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] op 6 juni 1620.
- Vader:
Sir Thomas Pettus ,
zoon van Sir John Pettus en Joan de Thick,
geboren te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] circa 1530,
Brief Life History on FamilySearch.org,
Thomas was the son of John Pettus and Cecilia (1). He was a tailor (2).
Thomas was admitted to the Freedom of Norwich on 5 November 1551. He was appointed Sheriff in 1566 (3) and Mayor in 1590 (4). Thomas is frequently recorded at the meetings of the city aldermen.
In 1590 Thomas gave £86 for charitable purposes. He also made bequests of £20 to poor people so they could buy stock and start work in the Bridewell, Norwich. He provided £100 and set up a loan fund for the poor worsted and dornix weavers. The weavers had to provide proper security, then they could borrow either £5 or £10 for a maximum of two years (2).
In about 1591 Thomas purchased the manor of Rackheath from William Homes, Esq.(5). When Thomas died in 1598 he also owned two small manors near Worstead; houses and land in Hethersett, Holt and other parts of Norfolk. He left property in London and over £2000 in cash (2).
Overleden (Ongeveer 66 jaar oud) te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] op 19 januari 1597,
begraven te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland],
trouwt (resp. ongeveer 18 en 21 jaar oud) te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] [St Simon & St Jude Church] op 29 oktober 1548 met
- Moeder:
Christian Dethick ,
geboren te Wormegay [Norfolk, Engeland] op 25 januari 1527,
overleden (51 jaar oud) te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] op 25 juni 1578,
begraven te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland].
trouwt (resp. ongeveer 28 en ongeveer 19 jaar oud) te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] circa 1581
met
Cicely (Cecile ) King ,
geboren te Hempstead [Norfolk, Engeland] op 25 oktober 1561,
overleden (ongeveer 47 jaar oud) te Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] in 1609.
Uit dit huwelijk een zoon:
| naam | geboren | plaats | overleden | plaats | oud | relatie | kinderen | |
| 1 | Thomas | *1598 | Norwich [Norfolk, Engeland] | †1663 | James City [Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America] | 65 | 1 | 1 |
Vindplaatsen en bewijsstukken (Bronnen):
| 1. | Brief Life History of Thomas Pettus on FamilySearch.Org, Domein: www.FamilySearch.org |
| 2. | Where do these data come from ? |