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Margaret de Somery

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret de Somery was born after 18 Jun 1293.

    Margaret married Ralph Basset, Lord Basset of Drayton about 1245 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. Ralph (son of Ralph Basset) was born in 1215 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maud Bassett  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Ralph Basset, Lord Basset of Drayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1242 in Staffordshire, England; died on 21 Dec 1299 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England.

    Margaret married Ralph de Cromwell before 26 Jan 1270/71. Ralph died before 18 Sep 1289. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married Ralph de Cromwell before 26 Jan 1270/71. Ralph died before 18 Sep 1289. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ralph de Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point died about 2 Mar 1298/99.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maud Bassett Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: John de Gray. John (son of Reynold de Gray and Maud de Longchamp) was born in 1268 in England; died on 28 Oct 1323 in England; was buried on 18 Nov 1323. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Roger de Gray  Descendancy chart to this point died on 6 Mar 1352.

  2. 3.  Ralph Basset, Lord Basset of Drayton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born about 1242 in Staffordshire, England; died on 21 Dec 1299 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    From 1295 to 1299, he was a Member of Parliament.

    Ralph married Hawise de Gray about 1261 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. Hawise (daughter of John de Gray and Joan) was born about 1239 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Margaret Basset  Descendancy chart to this point died on 17 Mar 1336 in England.
    2. 7. Ralph Basset  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1279 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 28 Oct 1343 in Staffordshire, England.

  3. 4.  Ralph de Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) died about 2 Mar 1298/99.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ralph de Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1291/92.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Roger de Gray Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) died on 6 Mar 1352.

    Roger married Elizabeth Hastings on 1310 to 1315 in Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Juliana Gray  Descendancy chart to this point died on 1 Dec 1361 in England.
    2. 10. Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray of Ruthin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1325 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.

  2. 6.  Margaret Basset Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died on 17 Mar 1336 in England.

    Margaret married Edmund Stafford, Lord Stafford in by 1298. Edmund (son of Nicholas Stafford and Alionore Clinton) was born on 15 Jul 1272 in Clifton, Staffordshire, England; died in by 12 Aug 1308. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sir Ralph de Stafford, KG, Earl of Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1301 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died on 31 Aug 1372 in Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, England.

  3. 7.  Ralph Basset Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1279 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 28 Oct 1343 in Staffordshire, England.

    Ralph married Joan de Gray on 17 Mar 1304 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. Joan (daughter of John de Gray and Anne de Ferrers) was born about 1283 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ralph Basset  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1305 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died in 1335 in England.

  4. 8.  Ralph de Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died in 1291/92.

    Family/Spouse: Joan de la Mare. Joan died on 9 Aug 1348. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ralph de Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point died before 28 Oct 1364.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Juliana Gray Descendancy chart to this point (5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) died on 1 Dec 1361 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 1 Feb 2021

    Juliana married Sir John Talbot on Yes, date unknown. John (son of Richard Talbot and Joan Mortimer) was born on 29 Sep 1319 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England; died on 20 Sep 1355. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. John Talbot  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 May 1337 in Herefordshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1375 in England.

  2. 10.  Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray of Ruthin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1325 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.

    Notes:

    Death: His death date could have been 28 July 1388.

    Reynold married Eleanor le Strange before 31 Oct 1353. Eleanor (daughter of John le Strange, Lord Strange and Ankaret le Boteler) died on 20 Apr 1396 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Ida de Gray  Descendancy chart to this point died on 1 Jun 1426 in England.
    2. 16. Sir Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1323 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.

  3. 11.  Sir Ralph de Stafford, KG, Earl of Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 24 Sep 1301 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died on 31 Aug 1372 in Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He was also the Baron of Tonbridge.

    In 1337, he was the Steward of the Royal Household.

    In 1345, he was the Seneschal of Aquitaine.

    On 26 August 1346, he fought at the Battle of Crécy.

    On 23 April 1349, he became a Knight of the Garter.

    On 5 March 1350/51, he was created the Earl of Stafford.

    Ralph married Margaret de Audley, Baroness Audley in by 6 Jul 1335 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. Margaret (daughter of Hugh de Audley, Earl of Gloucester and Margaret de Clare) died on 7 Sep 1347. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Katherine de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1340; died in by 25 Dec 1361.
    2. 18. Sir Hugh de Stafford, KG  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1342; died on 10 Oct 1386.
    3. 19. Margaret de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Beatrix Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 Apr 1415; was buried in Warter Priory. Warter, Yorkshire, England.
    5. 21. Joan de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 12.  Ralph Basset Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1305 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died in 1335 in England.

    Ralph married Alice Audley on 22 May 1334 in Heleigh Castle, Staffordshire, England. Alice (daughter of Nicholas Audley, Lord Audley and Joan de Martin) was born in Heleigh Castle, Staffordshire, England; died before 1359 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Sir Ralph Basset, KG, Lord Basset of Drayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1335 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 10 May 1390 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.

  5. 13.  Ralph de Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died before 28 Oct 1364.

    Ralph married Amice de Bellers in 1351. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Sir Ralph Cromwell of Tattershall, Lord Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point died on 27 Aug 1398.


Generation: 5

  1. 14.  John Talbot Descendancy chart to this point (9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was christened on 3 May 1337 in Herefordshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1375 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Catherine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Elizabeth Talbot  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1364 in England; died on 3 Aug 1407 in England.

  2. 15.  Ida de Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) died on 1 Jun 1426 in England.

    Family/Spouse: John Cockayne of Hatley. John died on 22 May 1429 in Hatley, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Elizabeth Cockayne  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1395 in Hatley, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

  3. 16.  Sir Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1323 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.

    Reynold married Margaret de Ros in 1378 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Margaret Gray  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 17.  Katherine de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1340; died in by 25 Dec 1361.

    Katherine married John de Sutton, III on 25 Dec 1357. John was born in 1338 in Dudley Castle, Dudley, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 18.  Sir Hugh de Stafford, KG Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1342; died on 10 Oct 1386.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He was the 2ed Earl of Stafford.

    In 1371,he was a member of parliament.

    Hugh married Philippa de Beauchamp before 1 Mar 1350/51. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 19.  Margaret de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: Sir John Stafford of Bramshall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 20.  Beatrix Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died on 13 Apr 1415; was buried in Warter Priory. Warter, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    Her name is also spelt Beatrice.

    On 26 June 1414, she wrote her will.

    Family/Spouse: Maurice FitzMaurice, Earl of Desmond. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Beatrix married Sir Thomas de Ros, Lord Ros of Helmsley on 1 Jan 1358/59 in Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England. Thomas (son of William de Ros, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Margery de Badlesmere) was born on 13 Jan 1336/37 in Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England; died on 8 Jun 1384 in Uffington, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Sir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord Ros  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1368 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 Aug 1393 in Paphos, Cyprus; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 28. Sir William de Ros, KG, Baron de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1370; died on 1 Sep 1414 in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Belvoir Priory, Leicestershire, England.
    3. 29. Thomas de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. Elizabeth de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1424.
    5. 31. Margaret de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point

    Beatrix married Sir Richard de Burley, KG before 20 Aug 1385. Richard died on 23 May 1387 in Villalpando, Zamora, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 21.  Joan de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: John Cherleton, Lord Cherleton, the son of John Charleton, Lord Charleton and Maud de Mortimer. [John, married Joan de Stafford] He died 13 July 1374. Issue: 1. Sir Edward Cherleton, Lord Cherleton (____-1420)


  9. 22.  Sir Ralph Basset, KG, Lord Basset of DraytonSir Ralph Basset, KG, Lord Basset of Drayton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1335 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 10 May 1390 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was the 4th Lord Basset of Drayton. According to Burke (1866) This nobleman was distinguished in arms during the reigns of Edward III and Richard II, and was honored with the Garter, in consequence of which his achievement is still to be seen in one of the stalls of the chapel at Windsor.
    • Title(s): 25 Feb 1342/43; On 25 February 1342/43 he succeeded as the 4th Lord Basset of Drayton.
    • Military: 8 Jan 1355/56; He was in the Army of the Black Prince at Bordeaux on 8 January 1355/56.
    • Land/House: 6 Jun 1355/56, Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; On 6 June 1355/56 he received livery of his grand-father's lands in Drayton Basset, England.
    • Offices Held: 25 Dec 1357; On 25 December 1357 he was summoned to parliament. That parliament dissolved on 6 December 1389.
    • Knighted: 1368; He was knighted a Knight of the Garter in 1368.
    • Legal: 30 Oct 1386; On 30 October 1386 he was a deponent in the Scrope and Grosvenor controversy giving his age as 51.
    • Will: 16 Jan 1390; On the 13th of Richard II, he made his will directing his body to be buried in the Litchfield Cathedral near the alter of St. Nicholas. His estates to go to Sir Hugh Shirley, his nephew, son of his sister, Isabel, upon the condition that he assume the surname and arms of Basset. If this did not happen, the estate was to pass to his cousin, Edmund, Lord Stafford. Other authorities have differing outcomes with Lord Stafford being out of the equation. He directed that his heir would have use of his great velvet bed during his life, and four silver basins, with two ewers whereupon his arms were engraved. Six silver dishes, two silver pots, and four charges as well all marked with his arms. His executors were Walter Skyelaw, Bishop of Durham; Richard Scrope, Bishop of Chester; and Sir Richard Scrope. The will was proved 13 January 1390/91.
    • Last Full Review: 1 May 2020

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    He was 8 years old in 1343.

    Died:
    On his death, the Barony Basset of Drayton became dormant, or possibly fell into abeyance between the heirs of his two great-aunts.

    Ralph married Joan Beauchamp about May 1338. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Jeanne de Bretagne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Jane Basset  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1378 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.

  10. 23.  Sir Ralph Cromwell of Tattershall, Lord Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died on 27 Aug 1398.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: From 1375 to 1397

    Notes:

    Offices Held:
    He was a Member of Parliament.

    Ralph married Maud Bernake before 20 Jun 1366. Maud (daughter of John Bernake) died on 10 Apr 1419. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Maud Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1352 in England.


Generation: 6

  1. 24.  Elizabeth Talbot Descendancy chart to this point (14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1364 in England; died on 3 Aug 1407 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Archdeacon Warin l'Arcedekne. Warin (son of John l'Arcedekne and Cecily de Haccombe) died in 1401 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Alienor l'Arcedekne  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1383 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England; died on 20 Jul 1447 in England; was buried in Friars Minors, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

  2. 25.  Elizabeth Cockayne Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1395 in Hatley, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Sir Philip Le Boteler. Philip died on 5 Nov 1420 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Lawrence Cheney of Fen Ditton on 13 Dec 1421 in England. Lawrence (son of Sir John Cheney of Fen Ditton and Katherine Pabenham) was born about 1396 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 31 Dec 1461 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Sir John Cheney of Fen Ditton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.
    2. 36. Elisabeth Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1424 in England; died on 25 Sep 1473 in England.

  3. 26.  Margaret Gray Descendancy chart to this point (16.Reynold5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: William Bonville. William (son of John Bonville and Elizabeth Fitzroger) was born on 30 Aug 1393 in Shute, Devonshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1460 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Margaret Bonville  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 27.  Sir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord RosSir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord Ros Descendancy chart to this point (20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1368 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 Aug 1393 in Paphos, Cyprus; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.
    • Knighted: 1377; Following the coronation in 1377, he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Bath.
    • Miscellaneous: 1377; In 1377 he took a prominent part in the pageantry at the coronation of Richard II.
    • Title(s): 8 Jun 1384; On 8 June 1384 he succeeded as the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.
    • Military: From 1385 to 1386, Scotland; He was with the King on his expedition to Scotland from 1385 to 1386.
    • Offices Held: From 8 Aug 1386 to 13 Nov 1303; From 8 August 1386 to 13 November 1303 he was a Member of Parliament.
    • Land/House: 16 Oct 1386; On 16 October 1386 having proved his age, and done homage, he had writs for livery of seisin.
    • Military: About 1388; About 1388 he was in the Naval Expedition under Richard, Earl of Arundel.
    • Offices Held: Jun 1389; He joined in governing Carlisle and held wardenship of the west marches of Scotland in June 1389.
    • Last Full Review: 10 Aug 2020

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

    John married Mary de Percy before 22 Jun 1385. Mary (daughter of Sir Henry de Percy, Lord Percy and Joan Orreby) was born on 12 Mar 1367; died on 25 Aug 1394 in York, Yorkshire, England; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 28.  Sir William de Ros, KG, Baron de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1370; died on 1 Sep 1414 in Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Belvoir Priory, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    In 1393, he became the 7th Baron de Ros.

    He was summoned to Parliament from 20 November 1394 to 24 December 1413.

    In 1403, he was made a Knight of the Garter.

    From 1403 to 1404, he was the Treasurer of England. After two years, he was granted a 100 marks per year for the rest of his life by the crown.

    William married Margaret Fitz Alan de Arundel on 9 Jan 1394 in Starborough Castle, Surrey, England. Margaret died on 3 Jul 1438. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 29.  Thomas de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

  7. 30.  Elizabeth de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died in 1424.

    Family/Spouse: unknown husband, Lord Zouche of Haryngworth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Thomas de Clifford, Lord Clifford. Thomas (son of Roger de Clifford, Lord Clifford and Maud Beauchamp) died on 18 Aug 1391. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 31.  Margaret de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Margaret married Sir Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray in 1378 in England. Reynold (son of Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray of Ruthin and Eleanor le Strange) was born in 1323 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Margaret Gray  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 32.  Jane Basset Descendancy chart to this point (22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1378 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: John de Stourton. John (son of William de Stourton and Joan Vernan) was born about 1340 in Stourton, Wiltshire, England; died in 1364 in Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. John Stourton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1384 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1438 in England.

  10. 33.  Maud Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1352 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 17 Dec 2020

    Maud married Sir William Fitzwilliam of Sproatsborough, Lord Emley on Yes, date unknown. William died on 8 Apr 1398. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Sir John Fitzwilliam, Lord of Emley and Sproatsborough  Descendancy chart to this point died on 5 Jul 1417.

    Maud married Sir Robert Whitney on Yes, date unknown. Robert (son of Sir Robert de Whitney) was born in 1348 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died on 22 Jun 1402 in Radnorshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Sir Robert Whitney, Lord of Clifford and Glasbury  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1379 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died on 12 Mar 1441 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.


Generation: 7

  1. 34.  Alienor l'Arcedekne Descendancy chart to this point (24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1383 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England; died on 20 Jul 1447 in England; was buried in Friars Minors, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Walter Lucy. Walter (son of Reynold Lucy and Margaret) died on 4 Oct 1444 in England; was buried in Friars Minors, Worcester, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Maud de Lucy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1406 in Wapenham, Northampton, England; died in 1439 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England .

  2. 35.  Sir John Cheney of Fen Ditton Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Rempston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. William Cheney of Thorngumbald  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1547 in Thorngumbald, Yorkshire, England.

  3. 36.  Elisabeth Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1424 in England; died on 25 Sep 1473 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1444; (1) Sir Frederick Tylney. [Frederick, married Elizabeth Cheney] He died before 1447 in England.
    • Married: say 1448; (2) Sir John Say. [John, married Elizabeth Cheney] He died on Friday 12 April 1478 in England. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Say


  4. 37.  Margaret Bonville Descendancy chart to this point (26.Margaret6, 16.Reynold5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: William Courtenay. William (son of Sir Phillip Courtenay and Elizabeth Hungerford) died in Sep 1485 in Powderham, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 38.  Margaret Gray Descendancy chart to this point (31.Margaret6, 20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: William Bonville. William (son of John Bonville and Elizabeth Fitzroger) was born on 30 Aug 1393 in Shute, Devonshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1460 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Margaret Bonville  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 39.  John Stourton Descendancy chart to this point (32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1384 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1438 in England.

    John married Joan Banastre about 1404 in Stavordale Priory, Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, England. Joan (daughter of William Banastre) was born about 1385 in Radstock, Somerset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Cecily Stourton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1410 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Apr 1472 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Katherine Payne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Alice Stourton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1431 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England.

  7. 40.  Sir John Fitzwilliam, Lord of Emley and Sproatsborough Descendancy chart to this point (33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died on 5 Jul 1417.

    Family/Spouse: Eleanor Greene. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 41.  Sir Robert Whitney, Lord of Clifford and Glasbury Descendancy chart to this point (33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1379 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died on 12 Mar 1441 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1404; King Henry IV, granted him the Castle of Clifford and the lordships of Clifford and Glasbury for the services of his father.
    • Offices Held: 1413; 1413 - Sheriff of Herefordshire. Again in 1428, 1433, and 1437. 1416 - Member of Parliament. Again in 1422. 1420 - Captain of the Castle and Town of Vire
    • History: 1420; He fought under Henry V in France.

    Family/Spouse: Wenllian Oldcastle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Sir Eustace Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1410 in Clifford, Herefordshire, England; died about 1468 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    2. 49. Blanche Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 50. Elizabeth Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1414 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.


Generation: 8

  1. 42.  Maud de Lucy Descendancy chart to this point (34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1406 in Wapenham, Northampton, England; died in 1439 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 1 Oct 2020

    Maud married William Vaux, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire on Yes, date unknown. William (son of William Thomas Vaux and Eleanor Drakelowe) was born about 1410 in Great Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died on 10 Dec 1460 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Sir Roland Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Nicholas de Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Philippa de Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 54. Sir William Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1435 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died on 4 May 1471 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.
    5. 55. Eleanor de Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 43.  William Cheney of Thorngumbald Descendancy chart to this point (35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) died about 1547 in Thorngumbald, Yorkshire, England.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died during the first year of Edward VI.

    William married Anne HolmeEngland. Anne (daughter of John Holme) was born in Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was buried in 1607/08 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

  3. 44.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (37.Margaret7, 26.Margaret6, 16.Reynold5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: Cecily Cheney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.

  4. 45.  Margaret Bonville Descendancy chart to this point (38.Margaret7, 31.Margaret6, 20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: William Courtenay. William (son of Sir Phillip Courtenay and Elizabeth Hungerford) died in Sep 1485 in Powderham, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 46.  Cecily Stourton Descendancy chart to this point (39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1410 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Apr 1472 in England.

    Family/Spouse: John Hill. John (son of Robert Hill and Isabella Fichett) was born on 26 Sep 1401 in Spaxton, Somersetshire, England; died in 1434 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1424 in Spaxton, Somersetshire, England; died in 1455 in Somersetshire, England.

  6. 47.  Alice Stourton Descendancy chart to this point (39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1431 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England.

    Alice married Robert Hill about 1461 in England. Robert (son of Ralph Hill) was born about 1427 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England; died on 8 Sep 1493 in England; was buried in Dunster, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Giles Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  7. 48.  Sir Eustace Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1410 in Clifford, Herefordshire, England; died about 1468 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1455; He headed a commission sent to Wales by King Henry VI.
    • Offices Held: 1468; 1468 - Member of Parlament from Herefordshire

    Family/Spouse: Jennet Russell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Sir Thomas Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Robert Whitney, Lord of Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1436 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died about 1494 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Jane Clifford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 49.  Blanche Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Sir Lawarence Bullen. Issue: 1. Thomas Bullen


  9. 50.  Elizabeth Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1414 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1434; Roger Blount, the son of James and Anne (Parker) Blount. Issue: 1. Thomas Blount of Grendon 2. Walter Blout of Eldersfield



Generation: 9

  1. 51.  Sir Roland Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1)

  2. 52.  Nicholas de Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1)

  3. 53.  Philippa de Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1)

  4. 54.  Sir William Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1435 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died on 4 May 1471 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.

    William married Catherine Penistone about 1455 in Courtesello, Italy (not found). Catherine (daughter of Gregory Penistone) was born in 1440 in Piedmont, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Nicholas Vaux, Lord Harrowden  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 May 1523.

  5. 55.  Eleanor de Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1)

  6. 56.  William Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was buried in 1607/08 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 2 Nov 1604, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
    • Probate/Proved: 4 Aug 1608

    Notes:

    Buried:
    He was buried in the 43rd year of Elizabeth I.

    William married Frances CheneyEngland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. John Cheney of Bennington  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1568 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Mar 1623/24 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England.

  7. 57.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (44.William8, 37.Margaret7, 26.Margaret6, 16.Reynold5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Gainsford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. Gertrude Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.

  8. 58.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (45.Margaret8, 38.Margaret7, 31.Margaret6, 20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Family/Spouse: Cecily Cheney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.

  9. 59.  John Hill Descendancy chart to this point (46.Cecily8, 39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1424 in Spaxton, Somersetshire, England; died in 1455 in Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Maud Daubney. Maud (daughter of Sir Giles Daubney) was born about 1426 in Barrington, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. Ralph Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1445 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  10. 60.  Giles Hill Descendancy chart to this point (47.Alice8, 39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Giles married Agnes Brent in 1532 in Devonshire, England. Agnes (daughter of Robert Brent and Margaret Malet) was born about 1479 in Gossington, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Maud Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1505 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  11. 61.  Sir Thomas Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1)

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died without issue.


  12. 62.  Robert Whitney, Lord of Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1436 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died about 1494 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Robert married Constance Touchet about 1460. Constance was born about 1443 in Heleigh Castle, Staffordshire, England; died before 8 Oct 1492. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Joan Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1462 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Robert married Alice Vaughan about 1465 in England. Alice (daughter of Thomas ap Roger Vaughan and Ellen Gethyn) was born in Hergest, England (not found). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. James Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1466 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died on 31 Jul 1500.
    2. 71. Ellen Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1468 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    3. 72. Robert Whitney of Castleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1466 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England; died after 28 Sep 1512.
    4. 73. John Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1471 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    5. 74. Eleanor Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1473 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    6. 75. Sibyl Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1475 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.
    7. 76. Elizabeth Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1477 in Hergest, England (not found).
    8. 77. Hugh Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1479 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.


Generation: 10

  1. 63.  Nicholas Vaux, Lord Harrowden Descendancy chart to this point (54.William9, 42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) died on 14 May 1523.

    Nicholas married Elizabeth FitzHugh in 1484 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Fitzhugh, Lord Fitzhugh and Alice de Neville) died on 28 Feb 1513 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Katherine Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1488 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died in 1571 in Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Coughton, Warwickshire, England.

  2. 64.  John Cheney of Bennington Descendancy chart to this point (56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1568 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Mar 1623/24 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date is based on his age given as 46 years on his marriage license.

    John married ElizabethEngland. Elizabeth died in Jun 1614 to Nov 1614 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 79. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Feb 1598/99 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England; died on 30 Jun 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Jul 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    John married Alice in 1614. Alice was born about 1568 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 65.  Gertrude Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (57.William9, 44.William8, 37.Margaret7, 26.Margaret6, 16.Reynold5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: John Chichester. John (son of Edward Chichester and Elizabeth Bourchier) was born in 1516 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Nov 1568 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 2 Dec 1568 in Pilton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 80. Urith Chichester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

  4. 66.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (58.William9, 45.Margaret8, 38.Margaret7, 31.Margaret6, 20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Gainsford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 81. Gertrude Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.

  5. 67.  Ralph Hill Descendancy chart to this point (59.John9, 46.Cecily8, 39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1445 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 82. Robert Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1427 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England; died on 8 Sep 1493 in England; was buried in Dunster, Somersetshire, England.

  6. 68.  Maud Hill Descendancy chart to this point (60.Giles9, 47.Alice8, 39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1505 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Maud married John Trivilian in 1555 in Devonshire, England. John (son of John Trivilian and Alice Cockworthy) was born about 1530 in Yarnscombe, Devonshire, England; died in 1577 in Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 83. John Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

  7. 69.  Joan Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1462 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death
    • Married: Robert Vaughan.

    Notes:

    History:
    Her name is also spelt Jane.


  8. 70.  James Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1466 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England; died on 31 Jul 1500.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He was the heir and successor to his father.

    James married Blanche Milbourne about 1486. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 71.  Ellen Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1468 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1488; John Puleston.


  10. 72.  Robert Whitney of Castleton Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1466 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England; died after 28 Sep 1512.

    Family/Spouse: unknown wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 84. Robert Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1500 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England; died in 1555.

  11. 73.  John Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1471 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

  12. 74.  Eleanor Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1473 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1494; Thomas Vaughan.


  13. 75.  Sibyl Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1475 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1495; Roger ap Richard. He was living in Hergest, England. [Roger, married Sibyl Whitney]


  14. 76.  Elizabeth Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1477 in Hergest, England (not found).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1497; John Pye. He was born about 1444 in England. [John, married Elizabeth Whitney] He died in 1550 in Mynde, England, at age 106 years. John's gravestone inscription reads:
      1550 Here lyeth the Bodyof John Pye of Minde a travayler in far countryes, his life ended He left behind him Walter, his son, heire of Minde a hundred and six yeares he was truly and had sons and daughters two and fourty! John Pyeof mynde sone of Jon. pye, seconde sone of Jon. pye of Sadlebowe, esq married 3 wiefes his first wief was Anne, da. to Sr. Richard Delabyre, knight his second wief was Anne Brigees and his third wief was alrothes, da. to Sr. Robert Whitney, lord of Whitney Hee had bye theme 42 children And hee had by Concubines 22 Children


  15. 77.  Hugh Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1479 in Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England.


Generation: 11

  1. 78.  Katherine Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (63.Nicholas10, 54.William9, 42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1488 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died in 1571 in Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Coughton, Warwickshire, England.

    Katherine married Sir Thomas Throckmorton in 1510 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England. Thomas (son of Robert Throckmorton and Elizabeth Baynham) died on 6 Aug 1552; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Coughton, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 85. Elizabeth Throckmorton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1523 in England.
    2. 86. Clement Throckmorton  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 Dec 1573.

  2. 79.  William Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was christened on 5 Feb 1598/99 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England; died on 30 Jun 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Jul 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1640, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the oldest record book of Roxbury, following an entry in 1640 is a list of inhabitants, with Wm Cheney listed as having 24½ acres.
    • History: 1645; William was one of the subscribers and one of only a few who guaranteed the yearly payment for a public school
    • Offices Held: 21 Feb 1648, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was on the Board of Assessors.
    • Offices Held: 1654/55, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a Constable.
    • Offices Held: 19 Jan 1656/57, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman.
    • Offices Held: 1663; He was chosen for the public school board of directors even though he could neither read nor write.
    • Religion: 05 Mar 1664/65, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William was admitted to full communion in the Roxbury Church.
    • Freeman: 23 May 1666, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Being sick in body, & of perfect understanding & memory according to my measure, I make this my last will & testament. My will is, that my deare & afflicted wife, Margaret Cheiney, be carfully & sufficiently provided for during the time of her life, & to that end my will is, that she have all the rents & proffitts yearely, & every years, during the afresayd tearms, of all my houses, lands, & orchards, that I die possessed of, wither in Roxbury, Boston, or els where, except such part of my lands or estate which I shall here after in this my will dispose of to my children or otherwise, which estate bequeathed by me unto my sayad wife, it is my will, that she enter upon & be possessed of immediately after my decease (to witt) the present cropp upon all the land & the use of all my household stuffe & goods, my debtts & funerall expenses being in the first place with all convenient speed fully discharged; & for my wifes more comfortable being, my desire is, that one of my executors may live in my house in Roxbury, with her, to injoy the housing & lands by the yeare which I have as is aforesayd given unto my wife, upon such equall termes as my other executor & overseers shall agree with him for, but in case both my executors see cause to refuse to accept of this motion in answer to my desire herein, then my will is, that it be let outt by my executors & overseers to the best advantage for my wife comfortable maintenance. When all my debts & Legacies are discharged out of my stock & husbandry utensills, as cartts, plows & such like, what remaines of my stock afterwards, my will is, it be let out or disposed of for my wifes use by my executors, with the advice of my overseers; And my will is, that all my moveables be for my wifes use during her life, except what is before disposed. And in case what is above expressed be not sufficient for the comfortable maintenance of my wife, then my will is, that the house at Boston be sold & improved for her further & better supply. I bequeath unto my sonne, John Cheiney, all that land both Aeirable & pasture lying on the east side of the great lotts, being with in the great lotts, being twenty accres, more or lesse, being nowe in the possession of the sayd John. Allso, I give to my sayd sonne, a percell of meadow in the fresh meades being two accres, be the same more or lesse, as it lyeth on the south of a ditch made to dreine the sayd meadow. Also I give unto him one accre of salt marsh, be it more or lesse, as it lyeth bounded with a Breeke next the marsh of John Bowles, formerly Isaack Heaths. Also I give unto him eitht accres of land, mor or lesse, lying neare the house of William Hopkinns, All & every of these percells of lands my will is, that my sayd sonne John, be possessed of immediately after my decease. I give to my sonne, William Cheiney, all my land lying in Medfield, lately in the possession of my sayd sonne, upon this condition or promise, that he & his wife, Deborah, be reconsiled & live together in Meedfield or ells where to the satisfaction of John Wiswall, of Boston, & Deacon Parke of Roxbury, but not in Providence or that Jurisdiction; provided allso, that what either my selfe or Deacon William Parke have allready payd, or doe stand ingaged for unto the Court in his behalfe, be first repayd & fully discharged by him, his heirs, or assignes; but otherwise, if my sayd sonne neglect or refuse to accept it with these provisoes, then my will is, that twenty pounds be payd to John Wiswall of Boston, out of my estate. To sonne, Joseph Cheiney, £60 (to witt) my land lying in the third devission, being thirty seaven accres, more or lesse, & twenty pounds to be payd to my sayd sonne, Joseph, out of my stock. My will is, that my three daughters (to witt) Ellin, Margret & mehitobell, have each of them £10 payd to them out of my stock. After my wifes decease, my will is, first that all my houses & lands in Roxbury undisposed of before by this will, I doe give unto two sonnes of my eldest sonne, Thomas Cheiney (to witt) his sonne, Thomas, & his sonne, William to be improved for their beniffitt by ther father untill they are 21 years old, then to be injoyed by them. What remaines of my estate after my wifes decease wither in stock or otherwise, in housing or lands (in any other towne) or estate in any kind undisposed of by this my will, My will is, that one halfe of it be given to my sonne, Joseph Cheiney, & for the other halfe thereof, my will is, that it be Devided into four equall parts, & so dispose of it to my sonne, John Cheiney, & to my three aforesayd daughters, to each of them an equall portion thereof. I make my two sonnes, Thomas Cheiney & Thomas Hasting, the executors of this my will, requesting my friends Mr. John Eliot, Deacon William Parke, & Edward Denison to be overseers. Aprill the last, sixty seaven. Witnesse, William X Cheiney John Newell, Samuell Scarborow [Suffolk Probate #458, proved July 30, 1667]
    • Inventory: 10 Jul 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William's estate was inventoried and valued at £886 11/4.
    • Probate/Proved: 30 Jul 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


    Religion:
    The date was recorded as 5th 1m 1664/5

    Buried:
    His burial date was recorded as "1667. Moneth 5 day 2."

    William married Margaret Cule about 1626 in England. Margaret was born before 1612 in England; died on 2 Jul 1686 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Jul 1686 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 87. Ellen Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1626 in England; died on 28 Sep 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    2. 88. Margaret Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1628 in England.
    3. 89. Thomas Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1631 in England; died in young.
    4. 90. Thomas Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1635 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died after 23 Oct 1693 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 91. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1636/37 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 92. John Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1671 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. 93. Mehitabel Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1693/94 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 94. Joseph Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1704 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  3. 80.  Urith Chichester Descendancy chart to this point (65.Gertrude10, 57.William9, 44.William8, 37.Margaret7, 26.Margaret6, 16.Reynold5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

    Urith married John Trivilian on 15 May 1591 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. John (son of John Trivilian and Maud Hill) was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 95. Susanna Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

  4. 81.  Gertrude Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (66.William10, 58.William9, 45.Margaret8, 38.Margaret7, 31.Margaret6, 20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: John Chichester. John (son of Edward Chichester and Elizabeth Bourchier) was born in 1516 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Nov 1568 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 2 Dec 1568 in Pilton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 96. Urith Chichester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

  5. 82.  Robert Hill Descendancy chart to this point (67.Ralph10, 59.John9, 46.Cecily8, 39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1427 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England; died on 8 Sep 1493 in England; was buried in Dunster, Somersetshire, England.

    Robert married Alice Stourton about 1461 in England. Alice (daughter of John Stourton and Katherine Payne) was born in 1431 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 97. Giles Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  6. 83.  John Trivilian Descendancy chart to this point (68.Maud10, 60.Giles9, 47.Alice8, 39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

    John married Urith Chichester on 15 May 1591 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. Urith (daughter of John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay) was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 95. Susanna Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

  7. 84.  Robert Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1500 in Castleton, Herefordshire, England; died in 1555.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1542, Castleton, Herefordshire, England; He paid a subsidy taxes in 1542, 1545, and 1547 at The Bache (now The Bage), Clifford Parish, Herefordshire, England.
    • Will: 16 Jul 1555
    • Probate/Proved: say Sep 1555

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 98. Anne Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1535.
    2. 99. Nicholas Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1538 in England; died in 1587.
    3. 100. William Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1542 in England; was buried on 28 Oct 1591 in Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England.
    4. 101. Thomas Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1546 in Lambeth Marsh, Westminster, London, England; was buried on 20 May 1637 in Westminster, London, England.
    5. 102. Elinor Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1546 in England.
    6. 103. Margaret Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1553 in England.
    7. 104. Richard Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1556 in England.


Generation: 12

  1. 85.  Elizabeth Throckmorton Descendancy chart to this point (78.Katherine11, 63.Nicholas10, 54.William9, 42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1523 in England.

    Family/Spouse: John Gifford. John (son of John Gifford and Johan Brydges) died on 1 May 1563 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 105. Sir George Gifford  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 106. John Gifford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1546 in England; was buried on 30 Dec 1605 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.

  2. 86.  Clement Throckmorton Descendancy chart to this point (78.Katherine11, 63.Nicholas10, 54.William9, 42.Maud8, 34.Alienor7, 24.Elizabeth6, 14.John5, 9.Juliana4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) died on 14 Dec 1573.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: say 1540, Haseley, Warwickshire, England
    • Offices Held: 1541

    Notes:

    Offices Held:
    He was a Member of Parliament. He served again in 1562 and 1572.

    Family/Spouse: Katherine Neville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 87.  Ellen Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1626 in England; died on 28 Sep 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 20 Mar 1643, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Captain Humphrey Johnson, the son of Captian John and Mary (Heath) Johnson. He was christened on 5 November 1620 in St. John the Baptist Church, Great Amwell, Hertfordshire, England. They moved about 1651 to Scituate, Massachusetts. He fought in Capt. Isaac Johnson's Company during King Philip's War. After Ellen's death, on 6 December 1678 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Humphrey married (2) Abigail Stansfull. He died on Friday 24 July 1693 in Hingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mehitabel Johnson (1644-1689) 2. Martha Johnson (1647-____) 3. Deborah Johnson (1649-____) 4. John Johnson (1653-1674) 5. Joseph Johnson (1655-____) 6. Benjamin Johnson (1657-1707) 7. Margaret Johnson (1659-1739) 8. Deborah Johnson (1661-1669) 9. Mary Johnson (1663-____) 10. Joseph Johnson (____-1676) 11. Nathaniel Johnson (1666-____) 12. Isaac Johnson (1668-1738)
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    She died in the night.


  4. 88.  Margaret Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 20 Nov 1628 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Apr 1651, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Deacon Thomas Hastings, the son of Henry Hastings. He was born about 1605 in England. Thomas, married (1) Susanna ______, in England. He and Susanna emigrated on 10 April 1634 from Ipswich, England, on board the Elizabeth, William Andrews, Master. He became a freeman on 6 May 1635 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He was elected in 1639 in Watertown, Massachusetts a Selectman. He served again many times until 1680. He served between 1670 and 1671 in Watertown, Massachusetts as the Town Clerk. He was elected in 1673 as a Representative to the Massachusetts General Court for Watertown. He left a will on 12 March 1682/83 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He died in 1685 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Thomas' will was proved on 7 September 1685 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Thomas' estate was inventoried on 9 September 1685 in Watertown, Massachusetts and valued at £421. Issue: 1. Thomas Hastings (1652-1712) 2. John Hastings (1654-1718) 3. William Hastings (1655-1669) 4. Joseph Hastings (1657-1695) 5. Benjamin Hastings (1659-1711) 6. Nathaniel Hastings (1661-1694) 7. Hephzibah Hastings (1664-____) 8. Samuel Hastings (1666-1723)
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her mother's will.

    Notes:

    Name:


  5. 89.  Thomas Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1631 in England; died in young.

  6. 90.  Thomas Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born before 1635 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died after 23 Oct 1693 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 11 Jan 1655, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Jane Atkinson. She was born before 1640. As a widow she lived in Cambridge with her children. She signed a business statement 13 July 1724, but was referred in the probate papers of her son Benjamin as dead 29 July 1724. Issue: 1. Margaret Cheney (1656-____) 2. Thomas Cheney (1656-____) 3. Mehitabel Cheney (1656-____) 4. John Cheney (1656-____) 5. William Cheney (1656-____) 6. Mary Cheney (1656-____) 7. Jane Cheney (1656-____) 8. Joseph Cheney (1656-____) 9. Hannah Cheney (1656-____) 10. Benjamin Cheney (1656-____) 11. Ebenezer Cheney (1656-____)
    • Offices Held: 29 Jan 1654/55, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a member of a committee to inspect the bounds between Roxbury and Dorchester.
    • Offices Held: 1659, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a Constable.
    • Land/House: 26 Apr 1659, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He purchased a house and land in Cambridge from Richard and Ann Dana. He purchase another lot 20 December 1665, and a third 16 February 1665/66.
    • Offices Held: 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was appointed the Surveyor of Highways.
    • Freeman: 23 May 1666, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He removed to Roxbury to take care of his sick mother after his father's death where he remained.
    • Will: 23 Oct 1693, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Jane, and his children: Benjamin, Joseph, Thomas, William, Jane, and Hannah.
    • Inventory: 04 Mar 1694/95, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas' estate was inventoried and valued at £1064.


  7. 91.  William Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1636/37 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1662, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • History: 1676; He first lived in Medfield, Mass. then removed to Dorchester, Mass. in 1676 It appears that William had both a wife and a mistress. He had obviously left his wife and was living with Sarah Daniels for a time. In his father's will of 1677 appear the following words: "I bequeath unto my sonn William Cheiney all that lying & being in medfield, latly in the possession of my said son upon this condition or proviso that hee & his wife Deborah bee Reconsiled & live together in Meadfeild or Elsewhere, to the sattisfaction of John Wisewell of Boston & Deacon Williams of Roxbury." By 1670, they were together again if the births of children are an indicator. In his will, he mentions his wife and brother Joseph. He also gives Lydia Winsor ten shillings "for going of errands for me in my late imprisonment."
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his mother's will.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died by being hung. He was found guilty of rape of a young servant girl living under his roof, however his wife, Deborah, called the victim, Experience Holbrook, the daughter of Capt. Joseph and Elizabeth Holbrook, a "lying wench."

    William married Deborah Wiswel in say 1657 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Deborah was christened on 30 May 1641 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Feb 1717/18 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 107. Deborah Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 May 1663 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 108. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1663/64 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jul 1664 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 109. Deborah Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 110. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1670 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 111. John Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jan 1673/74 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 112. Benjamin Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1677 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1737 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    7. 113. Abiel Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    William married Sarah Daniels in N (They were not married). Sarah (daughter of Robert Daniels and Elizabeth Morse) was born in 1638 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 114. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jul 1753 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  8. 92.  John Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 29 Sep 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1671 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: say 1657, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John entered Harvard College, but we know nothing other then his entrance.
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • Estate Admin: 29 Jan 1671/72; The estate of John Cheney was administered by Humphrey Johnson of Hingham.
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his mother's will.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He drowned in a river, probably the Charles. The following record tells the sad story: "Found dead in our river; it was apprehended by ye Jury that he slipd in accidentally as he was catching of Eales."


  9. 93.  Mehitabel Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 1 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1693/94 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1662; Thomas Wight, the son of Thomas and Alice Wight. He was born in Isle of Wight, England. He was accepted as a townsman in Medfield in 1658. He died in 1690 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mehitabel Wight (1663-____) 2. Thomas Wight (1665-____) 3. Marie Wight (1667-1705) 4. Eleazer Wight (1669-1747) 5. Joshua Wight (1681-1762)
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.
    • History: 1676; Their home was burnt by the Indians.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Her baptism was recorded as 4 (4) 1643.


  10. 94.  Joseph Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (79.William11, 64.John10, 56.William9, 43.William8, 35.John7, 25.Elizabeth6, 15.Ida5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 6 Jun 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1704 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • Married: 12 Mar 1668, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (1) Hannah Thurstune, the daughter of John and Margaret Thurstune. She was born on 28 April 1650 and was christened on 5 May 1650 both in Dedham, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 29 December 1690 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Cheney (1669-____) 2. Margaret Cheney (1670-____) 3. Prudence Cheney (1672-1686) 4. Joseph Cheney (1674-____) 5. Susannah Cheney (1677-1690) 6. Mehitabel Cheney (1680-____) 7. Mary Cheney (1683-____) 8. Josiah Cheney (1685-1754) 9. Prudence Cheney (1687-____) 10. Meltiah Cheney (1690-1780)
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his mother's will.
    • Married: 21 Jul 1691, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (2) Mehitabel Plimpton, the daughter of John and Jane (Damon) Plimpton. She was born in 1655 in Medfield, Massachusetts. In 1676 Mehitabel, married (1) Ephraim Hinsdale, son of Robert Hinsdale, in Medfield, Massachusetts. After the death of Joseph, on 12 December 1717 Mehitabel, married (2) Captain Jonathan Adams, at age 62, son of Ensign Edward and Lydia (Rockwood) Adams, in Medway, Massachusetts. She died in 1725 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Cheney (1692-1694) 2. Joseph Cheney (1694-1718) 3. Ephraim Cheney (1696-____) 4. Hannah Cheney (1699-____)
    • Religion: 26 Sep 1697, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph and Mehitabel were "received into full communion" in the Medfield Church.
    • Will: 15 Sep 1704, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Mehitabel, and his children: Margaret, Mehitabel, Joseph, Ephraim, and Josiah.
    • Inventory: 02 Jan 1704/5, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph's estate was inventoried and valued at £239 11/6.


  11. 95.  Susanna Trivilian Descendancy chart to this point (80.Urith11, 65.Gertrude10, 57.William9, 44.William8, 37.Margaret7, 26.Margaret6, 16.Reynold5, 10.Reynold4, 5.Roger3, 2.Maud2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

    Susanna married Richard Carpenter on 1 Sep 1606 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. Richard (son of Richard Carpenter and Eleanore) was born in 1575 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 7 Aug 1625 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 115. William Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1605 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1685 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

  12. 96.  Urith Chichester Descendancy chart to this point (81.Gertrude11, 66.William10, 58.William9, 45.Margaret8, 38.Margaret7, 31.Margaret6, 20.Beatrix5, 11.Ralph4, 6.Margaret3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

    Urith married John Trivilian on 15 May 1591 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. John (son of John Trivilian and Maud Hill) was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 116. Susanna Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

  13. 97.  Giles Hill Descendancy chart to this point (82.Robert11, 67.Ralph10, 59.John9, 46.Cecily8, 39.John7, 32.Jane6, 22.Ralph5, 12.Ralph4, 7.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Giles married Agnes Brent in 1532 in Devonshire, England. Agnes (daughter of Robert Brent and Margaret Malet) was born about 1479 in Gossington, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 117. Maud Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1505 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  14. 98.  Anne Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (84.Robert11, 72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1535.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Robage. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 99.  Nicholas Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (84.Robert11, 72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1538 in England; died in 1587.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1560; _____ ______. Issue: 1. Eustace Whitney 2. Thomas Whitney (c1581-____)
    • Will: 12 Nov 1587, Castleton, Herefordshire, England


  16. 100.  William Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (84.Robert11, 72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1542 in England; was buried on 28 Oct 1591 in Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1562; (1) Johan ______. She was buried on 24 July 1573 in Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England.
    • Married: 16 Sep 1573, Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England; (2) Elizabeth Smith. Issue: 1. Nicholas Whitney (1574-____) 2. William Whitney (1576-____) 3. Roger Whitney (1579-____) 4. Lawrence Whitney (1581-____) 5. Robert Whitney (1584-____) 6. Elizabeth Whitney (1586-____) 7. Gideon Whitney


  17. 101.  Thomas Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (84.Robert11, 72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1546 in Lambeth Marsh, Westminster, London, England; was buried on 20 May 1637 in Westminster, London, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Complier's Note: 2006; Many sources list Robert Whitney as the father of Thomas Whitney, thus linking the Whitneys to royal ancestry. This has been proven false. Donald Lines Jacobus called the line into question in 1933, and it was completely disproved by Paul C. Reed in 1994. In 2006, Robert Leigh Ward and Tim Doyle traced his ancestry through a cadet line.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Rixford (1932) gives his burial date as 14 April 1637. Green (1997) gives the date as 15 April 1637

    Thomas married Mary Bray on 12 May 1583 in Westminster, London, England. Mary (daughter of Lord John Bray and Margaret Haslonde) was born in 1564 in Westminster, London, England; was buried on 25 Sep 1629 in Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 118. Margaret Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 Oct 1584 in Westminster, London, England; died in young in England.
    2. 119. Thomas Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Jul 1587 in Westminster, London, England; was buried on 19 Aug 1587 in Westminster, London, England.
    3. 120. Henry Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Nov 1588 in Westminster, London, England; was buried on 4 Jan 1589 in Westminster, London, England.
    4. 121. Arnwaye Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 2 Feb 1590 in Westminster, London, England; was buried on 11 Aug 1591 in Westminster, London, England.
    5. 122. John Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 20 Jul 1592 in Westminster, London, England; died on 1 Jun 1673 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 123. Nowell Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 30 Oct 1594 in Westminster, London, England; was buried on 28 Feb 1597 in Westminster, London, England.
    7. 124. Francis Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 27 Jan 1598/99 in Saint Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, England; died in Aug 1643 in Westminster, London, England.
    8. 125. Mary Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 2 Aug 1600 in Westminster, London, England; was buried on 8 Aug 1600 in Westminster, London, England.
    9. 126. Robert Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 10 Nov 1605 in Westminster, London, England; died in 1662 in Cornhill, London, England.
    10. 127. Frances Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 May 1615 in Westminster, London, England.

  18. 102.  Elinor Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (84.Robert11, 72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1546 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1587; She was unmarried.


  19. 103.  Margaret Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (84.Robert11, 72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1553 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: After 1587, England; William Powell.


  20. 104.  Richard Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (84.Robert11, 72.Robert10, 62.Robert9, 48.Eustace8, 41.Robert7, 33.Maud6, 23.Ralph5, 13.Ralph4, 8.Ralph3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1556 in England.


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