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Sir Thomas de Furnival Knignt, Lord of Hallamshire
- Born: Abt 1235, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
- Marriage: Unknown
- Died: 12 May 1291, Sheffield Castle, Yorkshire, England about age 56 141
- Buried: Friars Minors Church, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England 141
General Notes:
~ Weis's Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 148A:30, Thomas de Furnival, younger son of Thomas de Furnival and Berta was the father of Sir Thomas de Furnival. 160
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• Background Information. 141 Sir Thomas de Furnivalle, of Sheffield, York, Worksop and Grassthorpe, Notts, Eyam, Stoney Middleton, and Brassington, Derby, brother and heir of Sir Gerard de Furnivall, of Sheffield, Worksop, &c. (who died s.p. before 18 Oct. 1261), and 2nd son of Sir Thomas de Furnivalle by Berta, his wife. On 25 July 1270 he had license to build a stone castle, at Sheffield, and fortify and crenellate it. He was summoned for Military Service from 18 Oct 1261 to 16 Apr 1291, and to attend the King at Shrewsbury, 28 Jun 1283, by writs directed Thome de Furnivall'. The name of his wife is unknown. He died 12 May 1291, and was buried in the Church of the Friars Minors at Doncaster.
~ Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Furnivalle) Vol. V, pp. 580-581
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