Individual Details
Sir Thomas FitzAlan
( - 1430)
According to Wikipedia:
Sir Thomas FitzAlan (died 1430) of Betchworth Castle in Surrey was a medieval English knight.
He was born to John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel and Elizabeth le Despenser of Betchworth and was a grandson of John FitzAlan (D'Arundel) and Eleanor Maltravers.
Sir Thomas married Joan Moyns, and they were parents of Eleanor FitzAlan. She was married to Sir Thomas Browne. They had four sons and a daughter, and were ancestors of the poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley. Another descendant of theirs is the American Abolitionist, John Brown.
On the death of Thomas FitzAlan, Betchworth Castle passed from the FitzAlans to the Brownes, who occupied it until 1690.
References
Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis, Lines: 21-32, 74-35, 212-34
The Peerage.com on Thomas FitzAlan
Sir Thomas FitzAlan (died 1430) of Betchworth Castle in Surrey was a medieval English knight.
He was born to John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel and Elizabeth le Despenser of Betchworth and was a grandson of John FitzAlan (D'Arundel) and Eleanor Maltravers.
Sir Thomas married Joan Moyns, and they were parents of Eleanor FitzAlan. She was married to Sir Thomas Browne. They had four sons and a daughter, and were ancestors of the poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley. Another descendant of theirs is the American Abolitionist, John Brown.
On the death of Thomas FitzAlan, Betchworth Castle passed from the FitzAlans to the Brownes, who occupied it until 1690.
References
Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis, Lines: 21-32, 74-35, 212-34
The Peerage.com on Thomas FitzAlan
Events
| Death | 1430 |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Child | Eleanor FitzAlan ( - ) |
| Father | John Fitzalan, 2nd Baron Arundel (1364 - 1390) |
| Mother | Elizabeth le Despenser ( - 1408) |
| Sibling | John Fitzalan, 6th Earl of Arundel (1385 - 1421) |