Gregory Isham
(-1558)
Elizabeth Dale
(-)
John Borlase of Little Marlow, Esq.
(Abt 1527-1593)
Anne Lytton
(-1621)
Sir Euseby Isham of Pytchley, Knt.
(1553-1626)
Anne Borlase
(Abt 1562-1627)
Thomas Isham of Wheatfield, Esq.
(1600-1670)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth Denton

Thomas Isham of Wheatfield, Esq. 1

  • Christened: 20 Dec 1600, Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England 2
  • Married: 28 Aug 1628, Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England 2
  • Died: 6 Feb 1669/70, Wheatfield, Oxford, England

  Research Notes:

In 1626 Thomas was named in his father's will.

In 1627 Thomas Isham was the sole executor of the will of his brother John Isham of Braunston, Esq.

In 1628 Thomas Isham was the sole executor and residuary legatee of his mother's will.

In 1639 Thomas Isham was co-executor of the will of his brother-in-law Sir Fleetwood Dormer of Lee Grange, Knt.

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Abstract of the Will of Thomas Isham of Wheatfield in the County of Oxford, Esquire, written 1 Feb 1669/70, proved 23 Feb 1669/70. 3

(document smudged)

Wills that his body be buried without pomp in the Chancel of Hillesden in the county of Bucks, or where his executors thinks fit.

Gives £5 to the poor of the parish where he is buried.

Gives £5 and a ring to Mrs. Beeston who is staying with his nephew Edmond Verny Esq. at Hillesden in co. Bucks.

Gives 40 shillings and a ring to his goddaughter Frances Tipping of Wheatfield.

Gives 40 shillings to his goddaughter Mrs. Frances Rowles?, youngest daughter of Mr. Thomas Rowles? of L-------- in co. Oxford.

Gives 40 shillings to his goddaughter Florence? Penn, daughter to Mr. Penn, minister of Wheatfield.

Gives £20 to his man Christopher Simson.

Gives all his messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments, along with all the rest of his goods &c. to his son Thomas Isham and his heirs, appointing him sole executor of his last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Tho: Tipping, Nath: Penn

  Marriage Information:

Thomas married Elizabeth Denton, daughter of Sir Thomas Denton and Susan Temple, on 28 Aug 1628 in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England. (Elizabeth Denton was christened 6 May 1610 in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England, died on 20 Sep 1667 and was buried in Hillesden, Buckinghamshire, England.)

Sources


1 The Visitations of Northamptonshire, made in 1564 and 1618-19, with Northamptonshire Pedigrees from various Harleian MSS, Isham of Barby, Braunston, and Lamport, p. 182; The Visitation of the County of Buckingham, made in 1634 by John Philipot, esq., Denton of Hillesden, p. 38.

2 Pytchley Northants Parish Registers.

3 Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers, PROB 11/332/324.


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