Rev. Thomas Sheafe

Bef 1562 - 1639  (> 77 years)

• Name	Thomas Sheafe  [1]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Birth	Bef 10 Oct 1562	Cranbrook, Kent, England   [2, 3, 4]
  Baptism	10 Oct 1562	St. Dunstan, Cranbrook, Kent, England   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Dec 1639	Wickham, Welford, Berkshire, England   [3, 4, 5]
  Burial	St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England   [2, 3]
  Siblings	3 siblings
  + 1. Richard Sheafe ,   b. Between 1558 and 1559, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Bef 14 Sep 1625  (Age ~ 67 years) ▻ Margery Roberts ,  m. 8 Jan 1581 + 2. Edmund Sheafe ,   b. Bef 17 Mar 1560, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 1 Nov 1626, Cranbrook, Kent, England  (Age > 66 years) ▻ Joan Jordan ,  m. 17 Oct 1610 + 3. Rev. Thomas Sheafe ,   b. Bef 10 Oct 1562, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 12 Dec 1639, Wickham, Welford, Berkshire, England  (Age > 77 years) ▻ Mary Wilson ,  m. Abt 1597 + 4. Katherine Sheafe ,   b. Bef 13 May 1564   d. 1591  (Age > 26 years) ▻ John Ruck
  Person ID	I15620	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Thomas Sheafe,   b. Abt 1535, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Bef 6 Sep 1604, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age ~ 69 years)
  Mother	Mary Harman,   b. 1536   d. Nov 1609, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1558  [2, 6]
  Family ID	F9561	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Wilson   d. Bef 26 Jul 1613
  Marriage	Abt 1597  [7]
  Children	+ 1. Dorothy Sheafe   d. 1669, England
  Family ID	F9554	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Attended Eton 1575-80; admitted to King's College, Cambridge in 1580; B.A. 1585, M.A. 1588, B.D. 1595; D.D. 1606. Fellow of King's College 1583-97. From 1597 on he was rector of the church at Welford, Berkshire. On 29 Mar 1614 he was made a canon of St. George's Chapel at Windsor, in which office he served alongside his father-in-law William Wilson.

  
  

• Sources

  [S933] Fifty Great Migration Colonists of New England and Their Origins by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin, 1990. [S2216] Mary Lovering Holman, "The Sheafe Line." The American Genealogist 22:85, Oct 1945. [S2123] The Ancestry of Reverend Henry Whitfield (1590-1657) and His Wife Dorothy Sheafe (159?-1669) of Guilford, Connecticut by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin: 1989. [S2906] Puritans and Pedigrees: The Deep Roots of the Great Migration to New England by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2018., year only. [S2216] Mary Lovering Holman, "The Sheafe Line." The American Genealogist 22:85, Oct 1945., date only. [S2123] The Ancestry of Reverend Henry Whitfield (1590-1657) and His Wife Dorothy Sheafe (159?-1669) of Guilford, Connecticut by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin: 1989., "about 1559". [S2906] Puritans and Pedigrees: The Deep Roots of the Great Migration to New England by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2018.