The D'Arcy Archive
1565–1605

Thomas Darcy

Of Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, England.

DisputedReached only through a single unevidenced link. The archive searched for it and found nothing; a legitimate male descent is excluded by the peerage record. What was tested →

Thomas Darcy1565–1605generation 15 of the tree, above the Hornby graft
marriedElizabeth Conyers1545–1572tree · above the Hornby graft
written in a record this archive has read from the family tree, untested above a graft this archive rejects

None of the 2 relationships shown here is written in a record this archive has read. Every one comes from the family tree. That is not a claim that they are wrong — it is a statement about what has been checked, and on this site the difference is the point. How claims are labelled →

2 of these links sit above a graft. The archive has tested the join they hang from and rejected it — the D'Arcys of Hornby Castle are unevidenced, the Sneyds of Keele Hall disproved. The people are drawn because the tree carries them, and struck through because nothing attaches them to this family. Both grafts, in full →

The record

Born5 JUL 1565Of, Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, England
Died6 NOV 1605London, Middlesex, England

direct line · generation 15 counting back from the present day

Family

Married

Elizabeth Conyers

Children

Conyers (of Hornby Castle) D'arcy (1570–1653)

Where this comes from

above a graft This person reaches the family only through the Hornby join, which this archive has tested and rejected. They are published because the tree carries them and deleting a claim is not the same as testing it. The graft →

Every entry naming Thomas Darcy in the register →

See this generation on the spine →

Everywhere Thomas appears in this archive

Every page of this site that writes aboutThomas Darcy in prose, gathered automatically — 4 in total. This counts pages, not records: the lists and registers are skipped on purpose, so a person can be well documented and appear here once or not at all. How claims are labelled →

Twelve generations, and two claims too far.

…are marked, here as well as on the full spine, rather than smoothed over. 15 1565 → 1605 Thomas Darcy b. 5 JUL 1565 d. 6 NOV 1605 × Elizabeth Conyers Of, Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, England unproven The joint here will not bear weigh…

The Spine

…nd it is why the line can run all the way down. Gen Person Born At Died Trade Standing 15 Thomas Darcy Elizabeth Conyers 5 Jul 1565 Of, Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, England 6 Nov 1605 — Disputed 14 Conyers (of Hornby Castle) D'arcy Dor…

Blood relatives

…nby Castle) D'arcy The chart needs JavaScript. The links do not — here they are. Parents: Thomas Darcy · Elizabeth Conyers Children: Conyers 1st Earl of Holderness 8th Lord Darcy de Knayth 5th Lord Conyers D'arcy · Anne Darcy · Barb…

What This Archive Got Wrong

…«Inferred». Eight of the fifteen badges on the page were that fallback. Six were Hornby: Thomas Darcy, Conyers of Hornby Castle, the 1st and 2nd Earls of Holderness, John Darcy Lord Conyers and Robert Darcy — every one of them carr…

Sources attached in the tree

  • WikiTree — https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-1601657/thomas-darcy-in-wikitree

These are the citations the family tree carries. Where this archive has checked one against the original, it says so on the relevant page. Method →

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