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Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England

Tree: UK Thrale family

Notes:

It is thought that a wooden church is likely to have been on the site in the year 796. The oldest extant part of the church is speculated to be from the year 946. A stone-built church was established in Sandridge by at least the year 1119.

Thrale headstones

Numerous Thrales are buried here, many of which no longer have visible graves or memorial stones. Those that do, are listed below …

Existing (with an uncertain relationship to those on this family tree)

• Thrale, R
• Thrale, Ralph
• Thrale, S (Mrs) died Mar 1781
• Thrale, Thomas, d 1803

Unknown status

All inscriptions below were recorded in 1989 and are taken from the book Sandridge Monumental Inscriptions at HALS:

• Mrs Sarah Thrale wife of Mr Ralph Thrale of Nomansland died December 7th¹ 1820 aged 53 years.
• the above Mr Ralph Thrale died June 29th 1832 aged 71 years².
• Gordon William Thrale Cox died 11 January 1945 aged 35 years³.

Removed before 1909

• Thrale (forename unknown) aged 10
• Thrale (forename unknown) died February 26 1806⁴
• Thrale A. died 1801
• Thrale E. died 1803
• Thrale George died April 4 1811 aged 70

Parish Priests and Curates

Vicar	From	Until
John Balle	1349	1349
Walter de Flyttewk	1349	1349
John de Redburn	1349	1352
John Olyver	1371	1374
William Ryvell	1374	1391
Richard Horwood	1410	1419
John Bryant	1441	1445
Robert Rydley		1465
William Tyler	1465	1468
Thomas Thykthorp	1468	1470
James Waleys	1470	1477
Gilbert Lancaster	1477	1527
John Norcliff	1527
Hugh Harding	1540	1574
Richard Adamson	1574	1581
Richard Woodward	1581	1586
Stephen Gosson	1586	1592
William Westerman	1592	1622
Richard Westerman	1622	1630
John Lodington	1630	1630
Alexander Wedderburne	1630	1643
John Harper	1643	1658
Joseph Draper	1658	1661
Thomas Owen	1661	1680
Charles Horne	1681	1685
Edmund Wood	1685	1714
William Crowley	1714	1721
Samuel Grice	1721	1744
Thomas Evans	1744	1767
H. Osman (Curate)	1767	1773
Joseph Spooner (Curate)	1773	1775
Robert Welton (Curate)	1776	1793
Robert Welton (Vicar)	1793	1823
Kenneth Bayley (Curate)	1823	1826
William Deane Ryland (Curate)	1826	1837
Charles Boutell (Curate)	1837	1846
Thomas Henry Winbolt (Curate)	1846	1872
John Griffith	1872	1890
James Alexander Cruikshank	1891	1899
Austin Oliver	1899	1905
Hugh Richard Anson	1906	1919
Charles Edward Quin	1919	1926
Samuel Weaver	1927	1929
Tudor Aneurin Talbot Thomas	1929	1939
Edward Giles	1939	1956
Philip Handford	1956	1975
Paul Nelson	1975	1998
Vanessa G. Cato	2007	2015
Em Coley	2015	2021
Julie de Jong (Curate)	2021	2024

Footnotes

1. W B Gerish's record of 1909 states 27th. ↩︎
2. W B Gerish's record of 1909 states 1852 aged 74. Based on the known birth date, Gerish is likely more reliable. ↩︎
3. Row W of the New Sandridge Churchyard. ↩︎
4. Possibly - but not definitively - Elizabeth Thrale.. ↩︎

In Thrale family history, confusingly two important churches are called St Leonards:

1. in Sandridge ; and
2. in Streatham .

Media

Photos » Slide Show		St Leonards Church, Sandridge
		St Leonards Church, Sandridge
		St Leonards Church east end, Sandridge
		Village shield Sandridge village shield
		St Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire.
		Sandridge church nave. Photograph by E.A.Gearey of Bedford, 1950.
		St Leonards Church 1800.
		Sr Leonards Church, Sandridge, 1951 View from the north east.
		St. Leonards Church, Sandridge c. 1973 Image from page 24 of A New Thraliana by Richard William Thrale (1931-2007).
		St. Leonards Church, Sandridge c. 1800. Image from page 24 of A New Thraliana by Richard William Thrale (1931-2007).

Headstones » Slide Show		Headstone of Susanah Thrale
		End grave for Richard Thrale and Mary Manfield
		Headstone for Henry Thrale Cox and Beatrice Alice Cox Plot: At the rear of St Leonard's Churchyard
		Headstone of Ralph Norman Thrale 1876 and William Thrale 1883
		Headstone of Richard Thrale Adjoining to this side of the Tomb lies the Remains of Mr. RICHARD THRALE late of the Pound Farm Sandridge & Husband of the above MARY THRALE who Died Aug:.19th.1755 Aged 66 Years
		Headstone of Richard Thrale and Mary Manfield

Histories		Historic Sandridge. The story of a Hertfordshire parish (1952). The first substantial chronicle of Thrale history, written by R.W. Thrale (1931-2007) & E. Giles. Reproduced in full with consent of the author.
		A New Thraliana (1973) A chronicle of the Thrale family of Hertfordshire by Richard William Thrale (1931-2007), building on the Thrale chapter from the 1952 book Historic Sandridge. Reproduced in full with consent of the author.

Christening

Matches 1 to 48 of 48

	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Christening		Person ID	Tree
1	PARSONS, Charles	17 Apr 1791	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I262	UK Thrale family
2	THRALE, Alban	18 Apr 1565	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I339	UK Thrale family
3	THRALE, Alice	5 Jul 1561	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I110	UK Thrale family
4	THRALE, Ann(e)	1766	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I47	UK Thrale family
5	THRALE, Anne	4 Sep 1575	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I925	UK Thrale family
6	THRALE, Anne	22 Sep 1689	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I291	UK Thrale family
7	THRALE, Anne	21 Oct 1691	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I315	UK Thrale family
8	THRALE, Elianor	28 Feb 1697	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I81	UK Thrale family
9	THRALE, Elizabeth	2 May 1562	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I924	UK Thrale family
10	THRALE, Elizabeth	23 May 1585	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I931	UK Thrale family
11	THRALE, Elizabeth	26 Jan 1588	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I927	UK Thrale family
12	THRALE, Elizabeth	8 Apr 1610	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I353	UK Thrale family
13	THRALE, Elizabeth	21 Jun 1618	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I933	UK Thrale family
14	THRALE, Elizabeth	22 Apr 1792	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I281	UK Thrale family
15	THRALE, Elizabeth	19 Dec 1802	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I153	UK Thrale family
16	THRALE, Johane	11 Apr 1560	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I1475	UK Thrale family
17	THRALE, John	27 Sep 1694	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I940	UK Thrale family
18	THRALE, John	25 Dec 1703	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I294	UK Thrale family
19	THRALE, Margaret	10 Aug 1571	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I336	UK Thrale family
20	THRALE, Marie	6 Dec 1615	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I932	UK Thrale family
21	THRALE, Mary	17 Sep 1592	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I119	UK Thrale family
22	THRALE, Mary	2 Dec 1593	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I929	UK Thrale family
23	THRALE, Mary	15 Apr 1616	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I934	UK Thrale family
24	THRALE, Mary	14 Jun 1786	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I68	UK Thrale family
25	THRALE, Ralph	27 Jun 1703	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I942	UK Thrale family
26	THRALE, Ralph	5 Apr 1708	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I314	UK Thrale family
27	THRALE, Ralph	2 May 1800	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I959	UK Thrale family
28	THRALE, Richard	16 Oct 1694	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I313	UK Thrale family
29	THRALE, Richard	8 May 1700	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I938	UK Thrale family
30	THRALE, Richard	13 Feb 1735	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I319	UK Thrale family
31	THRALE, Rose	2 May 1591	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I928	UK Thrale family
32	THRALE, Sarah	15 Apr 1616	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I301	UK Thrale family
33	THRALE, Sarah	5 Oct 1807	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I958	UK Thrale family
34	THRALE, Susana	11 Apr 1693	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I937	UK Thrale family
35	THRALE, Susanna	9 Aug 1698	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I941	UK Thrale family
36	THRALE, Susannah	Bef 28 May 1769	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I48	UK Thrale family
37	THRALE, Susannah	20 Jul 1785	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I60	UK Thrale family
38	THRALE, Thomas	6 Apr 1696	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I312	UK Thrale family
39	THRALE, Thomas	30 Jan 1762	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I45	UK Thrale family
40	THRALE, Thomas	17 Dec 1788	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I280	UK Thrale family
41	THRALE, William	3 Oct 1567	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I338	UK Thrale family
42	THRALE, William	3 May 1618	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I935	UK Thrale family
43	THRALE, William	22 Feb 1690/91	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I290	UK Thrale family
44	THRALE, William	1 Feb 1697/98	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I945	UK Thrale family
45	THRALE, William	25 Dec 1705	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I74	UK Thrale family
46	WILSHIRE, George	3 Mar 1801	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I1092	UK Thrale family
47	WILSHIRE, Sarah	12 Jul 1807	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I1094	UK Thrale family
48	WILSHIRE, Susan	26 Nov 1798	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I1090	UK Thrale family

Death

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Death		Person ID	Tree
1	THRALE, Rose	1653	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I152	UK Thrale family

Burial

Matches 1 to 40 of 40

	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Burial		Person ID	Tree
1	BATES, Mary Ann		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I45910	UK Thrale family
2	BURCHMORE, Sarah	15 Dec 1820	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I66	UK Thrale family
3	COX, Anne		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I2130	UK Thrale family
4	COX, Daniel Hill		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I2136	UK Thrale family
5	COX, Elizabeth		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I2132	UK Thrale family
6	COX, Gordon William Thrale		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I128	UK Thrale family
7	COX, Harry Beasney		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I166	UK Thrale family
8	COX, Henry Thrale		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I127	UK Thrale family
9	COX, John Beasney		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I1873	UK Thrale family
10	COX, Mary		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I45911	UK Thrale family
11	COX, Mary		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I2131	UK Thrale family
12	COX, Thomas		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I2133	UK Thrale family
13	EPHGRAVE, Sarah		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I2139	UK Thrale family
14	HOWLAND, Beatrice Alice		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I1149	UK Thrale family
15	KILBY, Ada Susan		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I2142	UK Thrale family
16	MARDALL, Emma		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I165	UK Thrale family
17	PARSONS, Jonathan	26 Oct 1812	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I595	UK Thrale family
18	PARSONS, Jonathan James		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I741	UK Thrale family
19	PARSONS, Sally	9 Jun 1772	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I597	UK Thrale family
20	PARSONS, Susannah		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I46065	UK Thrale family
21	REYNOLDS, Jacob		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I45895	UK Thrale family
22	SMITH, Dolphin		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I45876	UK Thrale family
23	SMITH, Edmund		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I510	UK Thrale family
24	SMITH, Ellen		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I45896	UK Thrale family
25	SMITH, Robert		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I61	UK Thrale family
26	THRALE, George		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I186	UK Thrale family
27	THRALE, John		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I170	UK Thrale family
28	THRALE, John	3 Nov 1797	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I55	UK Thrale family
29	THRALE, John South	1790	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I174	UK Thrale family
30	THRALE, Mary	25 Oct 1818	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I144	UK Thrale family
31	THRALE, Ralph		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I155	UK Thrale family
32	THRALE, Ralph Norman		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I161	UK Thrale family
33	THRALE, Rose	1653	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I152	UK Thrale family
34	THRALE, Susan		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I1424	UK Thrale family
35	THRALE, Susan		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I327	UK Thrale family
36	THRALE, Susannah		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I60	UK Thrale family
37	THRALE, Susannah	Aft 15 Nov 1751	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I56	UK Thrale family
38	THRALE, Thomas		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I172	UK Thrale family
39	THRALE, William		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I162	UK Thrale family
40	THRALE, William		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I187	UK Thrale family

Baptism

Matches 1 to 5 of 5

	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Baptism		Person ID	Tree
1	PARSONS, Elizabeth	24 Nov 1818	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I565	UK Thrale family
2	PARSONS, Maria	13 Mar 1828	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I537	UK Thrale family
3	PARSONS, Mary	28 Jul 1755	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I599	UK Thrale family
4	PARSONS, Mary	5 Jun 1825	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I526	UK Thrale family
5	PARSONS, Sally	7 Sep 1746	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I597	UK Thrale family

Religion

Matches 1 to 5 of 5

	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Religion		Person ID	Tree
1	PARSONS, Jonathan	Between 1736 and 1768	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I441	UK Thrale family
2	PARSONS, Jonathan	Between 1768 and 1812	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I595	UK Thrale family
3	PARSONS, William		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I534	UK Thrale family
4	PARSONS, William		Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I46061	UK Thrale family
5	THRALE, John	1750	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	I675	UK Thrale family

Marriage

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

	Family	Marriage		Family ID	Tree
1	Thrale / Smith	1557	Saint Leonards Church, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England	F65	UK Thrale family
2	West / Thrale			F764	UK Thrale family