Thomas Booth

- Aft 1368

• Name	Thomas Booth
  Born	of Barton, Lancashire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Aft 25 Sep 1368  [2, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I17278	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of JTS
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	Robert de Booth,   b. of Barton, Lancashire, England ,   d. Abt 1343
  Family ID	F10752	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen de Worsley,   d. Aft 1368
  Children	+ 1. John Booth,   b. Abt 1354, of Barton, Lancashire, England ,   d. Mar 1422  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2018
  Family ID	F10615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Also called Thomas del Booth, which is how he referred to himself in his will. According to The Baronetage of England (citation details below) he was also called "Tomalin of the Booths." "Murdered 1368 at the hands of a group of local men. One of the murderers obtained a royal pardon and another, Robert Worsley, escaped punishment." [The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, citation details below.] Called by Edward Baines (citation details below) "an opulent man."

  
  

• Sources

  [S812] The Victoria County History of Lancaster. Portions online, linked from medievalgenealogy.org.uk. [S854] The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster by Edward Baines. Manchester: John Heywood, 1888. [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013. [S3835] The Baronetage of England, Volume 1, by E. Kimber and R. Johnson. London, 1771., place only. [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013., year only. [S812] The Victoria County History of Lancaster. Portions online, linked from medievalgenealogy.org.uk., year only.