Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Thomas PURCAS (1505-1556)
Personal data Thomas PURCAS
Source 1- He was born in the year 1505 in Great Yeldham, Essex, England.Source 1
- (FamilySearch ID) : LCM8-LSC.
- He died on June 23, 1556 in Great Yeldham, Essex, England, he was 51 years old.Source 1
Attention: Died 9 months (June 23, 1556) prior to the birth (July 20, 1565) of child (Anthony PURCAS) . - A child of Alice BRETT
- This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.
Household of Thomas PURCAS
(1) He is married to Alice ?.
They got married in the year 1530 at Great Yeldham, Essex, England, he was 25 years old.
Child(ren):
- Edmund PURCAS ± 1538-????
- Anthony PURCAS 1565-????
- Mary PURCAS ± 1549-????
- Alice PURCAS ± 1547-????
- Francis PURCAS ± 1545-????
- William PURCAS ± 1541-± 1596
- Richard PURCAS ± 1536-????
- Robert PURCAS ± 1533-1599
- Thomas PURCAS 1532-????
- John PURCAS 1543-< 1575
(2) He is married to Alice STRUTT.
They got married about 1569 at Essex, England, GB.
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Sources
- "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for Thomas PURCAS, person ID LCM8-LSC.
Historical events
Day of death June 23, 1556
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1556: Source: Wikipedia
- January 16 » Philip II becomes King of Spain.
- January 23 » The deadliest earthquake in history, the Shaanxi earthquake, hits Shaanxi province, China. The death toll may have been as high as 830,000.
- February 14 » Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic.
- March 21 » On the day of his execution in Oxford, former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer deviates from the scripted sermon by renouncing the recantations he has made and adds, "And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist with all his false doctrine."
- September 15 » Departing from Vlissingen, ex-Holy Roman Emperor Charles V returns to Spain.
- November 5 » Second Battle of Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor Akbar.
Same birth/death day
- 1537 » Pedro de Mendoza, Spanish conquistador (b. 1487)
- 1565 » Dragut, Ottoman admiral (b. 1485)
- 1582 » Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese commander (b. 1537)
- 1615 » Mashita Nagamori, Japanese daimyō (b. 1545)
- 1677 » William Louis, duke of Württemberg (b. 1647)
- 1686 » William Coventry, English politician (b. 1628)
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The Swartz/Rand Family Tree publication was prepared by Keith Swartz.
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Keith Swartz, "Swartz/Rand Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/swartz-rand-family-tree/I88895473.php : accessed May 8, 2025), "Thomas PURCAS (1505-1556)".
Keith Swartz, "Swartz/Rand Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/swartz-rand-family-tree/I88895473.php : accessed May 8, 2025), "Thomas PURCAS (1505-1556)".