'Their son's name was Thomas. He was undoubtedly born in Stanstead Mountfitchet shortly prior to the year 1558. His birth is not recorded in the register of the old church of this parish because the earliest book of such records, now preserved, begins in 1558.'
'The record of his burial is presented to us in the register of the parish church of Much Hadham, ... "Buryalls." "1597 April 6, Thomas Sandforth, Glover." '