Thomas
Southworth was born in 1600. He was the son of
John Southworth and
Jane Shireburne. Thomas Southworth died in 1622/23.
Information regarding this Thomas is very confusing as given by Weis. This is a direct quote:
"...d. 1622/3, ae. 22 yrs; eldest son; m. Ann Tylderby, dau. of Sir Thomas Tylderby, Knt., of Orford; m. 2) Adam Mort, gent., of Preston. (VCH Lanc. VI 306; Hist. of Ribchester, p. 193). Children:
[1]John Southworth, b. 1621, s. & h. [later expanded as follows] John Southworth, of Samlesbury, s. & h., b. 1621; d. 7 Dec. 1635, ae. 14 yrs., s.p., unm. (VCH Lanc. VI 306).
[2]Jane, m. (Timothy Sumpter, of Chorley; m. (2) John Hackson.
[3]Thomas Southworth, b. 1624; heir. [later expanded as follows] Thomas Southworth, ofSamlesbury, heir male, b. 1624; d. Blackburne, 21 Dec. 1641, ae. 17 yrs., unm. ward, 1636-1641.
[4]Elizabeth, widow in 1641; m. John Nowell of Little Mearely.
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