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 1000 - 1066 (66 years) Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Thomas le Sieur de Savage |
| Prefix |
Sir |
| Birth |
1000 |
Normandie, République française  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
In Progress |
| FamilySearch ID |
GSP8-6XL |
| Death |
1066 |
Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, England |
| Headstones |
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| Person ID |
I171759 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
26 Feb 2024 |
| Family |
Johanna Benchesham, b. 1004, Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, England d. 1044 (Age 40 years) |
| Marriage |
1023 |
Derbyshire, England |
| Children |
| + | 1. John Savage, b. 1024, Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, England d. 1090, Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, England (Age 66 years) |
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| Family ID |
F42897 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2025 |
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| Notes |
- Thomas le Sieur de Savage - Le Sauvage. Bedford Normandy France. Arriv e d in Britain with William the Conqueror. Survived the Battle of Hasting s . Married in Derbyshire in 1023.
Thomas came from France with William the Conquer when he invaded Engla n d in 1066. William came with an army of 8000 strong; 1000 archers, 400 0 i nfantrymen and 3000 knights. The battle for England began the end o f Sept ember, and William was crowned King on Christmas day 1066.
Savage is an ancient and noble family known as Le Sauvage in Normandy Fr a nce from whence they were first recorded. Unfortunately the archives o f t he ancient De Sauvage, Lords of Mountbaron, were destroyed in a fir e tha t occurred in the Chateau De Mountbaron in 1615.
The Savage family entered England when Thomas Le Savage came with Willi a m the Conqueror in 1066 and settled in Derbyshire. From Derbyshire th e fa mily branched out into several English counties. In 1177 the famil y estab lished themselves in Ireland when William de Savage, who was on e of 22 kn ights who fought De Courcy in the subjugation of Ulster, Irela nd.
The family has its share of illustrious men who served their states, t h e military, the church and literature. The name Savage can be found amo n g the crusaders, warriors knighted, speaker of the English House of Com mo ns, Bishop and Archbishop of York and as poets.
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