When Thomas Treffry of Treffry, Place was born in 1448, in Fowey, Cornwall, England, his father, Thomas TREFFRY , of Treffry and Place, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth COLYN , of Helland, was 48. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Jennet Dawe. He died on 7 September 1509, in his hometown, at the age of 61.
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Wars of the Roses was a series of English civil wars for control of the throne of England between the royal families House of Lancaster and the House of York. The name of the war was derived as the red rose was the symbol of the Lancastrians and the white rose was the symbol of the Yorks.
Cornish: locative name from one or more places in Cornwall called Treffry (Saint Gluvias, Lanhydrock, and Merther parishes).
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