Thomas NEEDHAM

1659 - 1687  (28 years)

• Name	Thomas NEEDHAM
  	6th Viscount Kilmorey. Biography: THOMAS, 6th Viscount ( c 1660-87), succeeded his brother on 29 May 1668. He matrixed at Christ Church Oxford on 4 June 1675 age 16. On 4 Aug 1677 he gave a speech in Latin welcoming the Duke of Ormonde as Chancellor. Thomas married Frances, daughter and heir to Francis Leveson Fowler of Harnage-Grange in Shropshire on 4 th Dec 1679. Thomas and Frances had a son. Shortly after his birth Thomas died at Shavington and was buried at Adderley on 26 th Nov 1687. Admon. of his will was granted on 10 th Feb 1688 and again on 10 th March 1694 in trust for his infant son and heir, Robert. The inheritance of the Viscountcy proved to be a poisoned chalice.
  Born	1659
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Nov 1687
  Buried	26 Nov 1687
  Person ID	I6679	Squire Family History
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	Charles NEEDHAM,   b. 1636,   d. 1661  (Age 25 years)
  Mother	Bridget DRURY
  Married	1654	Covent Garden, Middlesex, England   [1]
  Family ID	F1882	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances FOWLER,   b. 1658,   d. 1723  (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Margaret NEEDHAM,   b. 1680 + 2. Robert NEEDHAM,   b. 4 May 1683,   d. 2 Oct 1710  (Age 27 years)   3. Charles NEEDHAM,   b. 1684,   d. 1684  (Age 0 years)   4. Peter NEEDHAM,   b. 1685,   d. 1686  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F1881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S37] Marriage England Parish Records, 27 Sep 2024. In 1654, at St Pauls, Covent Garden, Middlesex, England. Groom Charles NEEDHAM. Bride Bridgett DRURY. Transcribed from a parish marriage index (Findmypast on-line record).