| Generation No. 1 |
| 1. Sir Thomas Sherley was the son of (2) William Sherley and (3) Mary Sherley [Isley]. He was born c 1542 at Wiston, Sussex; christened 9th May 1542 at Wiston, Sussex; Knighted by Queen Elizabeth I 12th Aug 1573; died Oct 1612; buried 16th Oct 1612 at St Mary's Chapel, Wiston, Sussex |
| He married Anne Kempe on 20th Feb 1560 at St Mary's Chapel, Wiston, Sussex. She was born c 1545; died 1623. They had the following children: |
| i | Unnamed who was born after 1561, Died in infancy |
| ii | Unnamed who was born after 1561, Died in infancy |
| iii | Unnamed who was born after 1561, Died in infancy |
| iv | Isabel (Elizabeth) who was born 1562 Wiston, Sussex; died 1630 |
| v | Sir Thomas who was born 1564 Wiston, Sussex; died 1633/34 Isle of Wight |
| vi | Sir Anthony who was born 1565 Wiston, Sussex; died 1627 Spain |
| vii | Maria who was born 1566 Wiston, Sussex; died 1649 Saxham Parva, Suffolk |
| viii | Margaret who was born c 1568 Wiston, Sussex; died 1630 |
| ix | Cicely who was born 1570 Wiston, Sussex; died Jul 1662; buried 31st Jul 1662 |
| x | Jane who was born 1571 Wiston, Sussex; died c 1605 |
| xi | Anne who was born 1573 Wiston, Sussex |
| xii | Robert who was born 1578 Wiston, Sussex |
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