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'Bowyer01' Families covered: Bowyer of Denham Court, Bowyer of Knipersley (Knypersley), Bowyer of Leighthorne (Leythorne), Bowyer of Petworth, Bowyer of Radley, Atkins-Bowyer of Clapham Reputedly descended from Aldred Bowyer, temp Henry I (who r. 1100-1135), was ... td 16 2Hugh Bowyer of Newcastle-under-Lime (a 1377) 21. td 15 2Thomas Bowyer (a temp Richard II who r. 1377-1399)   td 15 2..kkkzmisc01.php#knip1m. Katherine de Knypersley, heiress of Knypersley (Knipersley) a   2A. td 14 2William Bowyer of Knipersley td 2  td 14 2m. Margaret Trubshawe (dau of Nicholas Trubshawe) td 2  2i. td 13 2William Bowyer font this generation not in Grazebrook's Visitation but in BP1934 td 3  td 13 2m. Elizabeth Erdiswick (dau of _ Erdiswick of Sandon) td 3  2a. td 12 2Thomas Bowyer of Knipersley (a 1417) td 4  td 12 2m12. Ellen Berchles (dau of Henry Berchles) td 4a name=con1 id=con1a td 12 2m21. Janet Cotton (dau of Thomas Cotton) td 4  td 12font 2 face=(1) Strangely, BP1934, which hereafter follows the Petworth branch, mentions only Richard as a child of Thomas, thereby missing the opportunity to show how the later Bowyers of Knipersley connect to this family. BEB1841 starts with William of Petworth (just below) other than to identify him as grandson of Thomas Bowyer of Knipersley. br (2) Unsure of the order of the marriages. BP1934 mentions only Janet Cotton, identifying her as Richard's mother. 2font Grazebrook's Visitation shows Janet as mother of all of the children. td 4  2(1) td 11 2John Bowyer of Knipersley (a 1500) td 5  td 11 2m. Elizabeth Lewson td 5  2(A) td 10 2strongbowyer02.php#topWilliam Bowyer of Knipersley (d 1540-1) astrong td 6  td 10 2m. Katherine Brereton (dau of Andrew Brereton of Brereton) td 5  2(B)+ td 10 2other issue - Richard, Nicholas, Thomas, Alice, Isabel td 4  2(2) td 11 2Richard Bowyer of Petworth td 5  td 11 2m. Jane Gunter of Racton td 5  2(A) td 10 2strongWilliam Bowyer of Petworth (d 1528) - #con2continued below astrong td 6  td 10 2m. Eliza Tredcroft (dau of Robert Tredcroft of Billinghurst) td 4  2(3)+ td 11 2other issue - Robert, Elizabeth, Margery, Margaret, Jane, Katherine td 2  2ii. td 13 2Robert Bowyer td 2  2iii. td 13 2Hugh Bowyer of Kederminster (a 1430) td 3  2a. td 12 2William Bowyer (2nd son) td 4  2(1) td 11 2John Bowyer of Sheppished td 3  2b.+ td 12 2other issue - John, Thomas   2B. td 14 2Nicholas Bowyer td 16font 2 face=a name=con2 id=con2a td 16p p p p td 16font 2 face=strongWilliam Bowyer of Petworth (d 1528) - #con1continued abovea strong td 16 2m. Eliza Tredcroft (dau of Robert Tredcroft of Billinghurst) 21. td 15 2Thomas Bowyer of London   td 15 2m. Jane Merry (dau of Robert Merry or Mery of Hatfield) a name=link1a 2A. td 14 2Thomas Bowyer of Leighthorne or Lethorne or Leythorne td 2  td 14 2m1. (sp) Maudlyn Trehern (dau of Barthelemew Trehern) td 2  td 14 2m2. Jane Birch (dau of John Birch, baron of the Exchequer) td 2  2i. td 13 2Sir Thomas Bowyer, Sheriff of Surrey & Sussex, 1st Bart of Leighthorne or Leythorne (b 28.11.1586, bur 10.04.1640) td 3  td 13 2..ss4tzstoughton1.php#dau2m1. (by 1610) Anne Stoughton (dau of Adrian Stoughton of Stoke) a td 3  2a. td 12 2Sir Thomas Bowyer, 2nd Bart of Leighthorne (dspm 1659) td 4  td 12font 2 face=BEB1841 shows this Thomas as having dvp in 1634 and reports that he was father of Sir James. We follow TCB in showing Thomas as the 2nd Baronet and Sir James as his half-brother td 4  td 12 2m1. Katharine Stany (a 1648, dau of Richard Stany of Elston by Bridget, dau of Richard Ernly of Rockham) td 4  font 2 face=(1) td 11font 2 face=Anne Bowyer (b 1642-3, heir) font probably of this generation, of this marriage td 5  td 11font 2 face=..mm4fzmorley01.php#son1m. (26.07.1664) Edward Morley of Barnham (b c1604, d before 04.11.1667)a td 4  td 12 2m2. Margaret td 3  2b. td 12 2John Bowyer (dsp) td 3a name=dau2 id=dau2a 2c. td 12 2Anne Bowyer td 4  td 12 2m. Sir John Morley of Broomes and Chichester td 4  font 2 face=(1) td 11font 2 face=Catherine Morley td 5  td 11font 2 face=m. Peter Bettesworth td 3  td 13 2m2. (before 1634) Jane Cranley (dau of Emery Cranley) td 3  td 13 2m3. (by 1642) Anne (bur 11.05.1683) font not mentioned by BEB1841 td 3  2d. td 12 2Sir James Bowyer, 3rd1st Bart of Leighthorne (dsp bur 28.02.167980) td 4  td 12font 2 face=Sir James surrendered the baronetcy he had inherited and procured a new one that was inheritable, by special remainder, by ..gggoring2.php#link1Henry Goring of Highdena. td 2  2ii. td 13 2Jane Bowyer font probably of this generation td 3  td 13 2..bb4aebellingham1.php#int2m. Richard Bellingham of Erringham (d 20.08.1625) a   2B. td 14 2Richard Bowyer   2C. td 14 2Joan Bowyer td 2  td 14 2m1. George Caslye td 2  td 14 2m2. Thomas Nowell 22. td 15 2Robert Bowyer, Mayor of Chichester (d before 22.06.1552)   td 15font 2 face=Visitation (Sussex) shows 2 generations here of Robert Bowyers of Chichester, the 2nd being the only reported child of the 1st and the 2nd (d 1567) married to Ann, dau of Myles Grover of Kingston-upon-Thames (who m2. Francis Waller). We follow BP1934 which names only 1 child, Francis of London, reported as his 2nd of 5 sons. The other children are as reported by Visitation.   td 15 2m. Margaret (bur 30.08.1563)   2A. td 14 2Roger Bowyer td 2  td 14 2m. Ann Grove td 2  2i. td 13 2Margaret Bowyer td 3  td 13 2m. _ Colthurst td 2  2ii. td 13 2Martha Bowyer td 3  td 13 2m. Augustine Foukes td 2  2iii. td 13 2Elizabeth Bowyer td 3  td 13 2m. _ Moody of Berkshire a name=link2 id=link2a 2B. td 14 2Francis Bowyer, Sheriff of London (d 1424.06.1581) td 2  td 14 2m. Elizabeth Tillesworth (dau of William Tillesworth or Tilesworth of London) td 2  2i. td 13 2Sir William Bowyer of Denham Court (d 08.1616) td 3  td 13 2m. Mary Pierson (dau of Thomas Pierson of Westminster) td 3a name=link3 id=link3a 2a. td 12 2Sir Henry Bowyer of Denham Court (dvp 27.12.1613) td 4  td 12 2m. Anne Salter (dau of Nicholas Salter of London) td 4  2(1) td 11 2Sir William Bowyer, 1st Bart of Denham Court (bpt 29.06.1612, d 02.10.1679) td 5  td 11 2..wwweld2.php#lklom. (29.05.1634) Margaret Weld (d 08.01.1678, dau of Sir John Weld of Arnolds, son of Sir Humphrey, Lord Mayor) a td 5  2(A) td 10 2Sir William Bowyer, 2nd Bart of Denham Court (b 1639, d 13.02.1721-2) td 6  td 10 2..cc4aqcecil02.php#dau2m. (24.12.1679) Frances Cecil (d 15.06.1723, dau of Charles Cecil, Viscount Cranborne) a td 6  2(i) td 9 2Cecil Bowyer (dvp 05.12.1720) td 7  td 9 2..ppparker06.php#dau2m. (22.07.1707) Juliana Parker (dau of Richard Parker of Hedsor) a td 7  2(a) td 8 2Sir William Bowyer, 3rd Bart of Denham Court (b 1710, d 12.07.1768) td 8  td 8 2..ss4tzstonhouse1.php#dau3m. (21.08.1733) Anne Stonhouse (d 22.05.1785, dau of Sir John Stonhouse, Bart of Radley) a td 8  2((1)) td 7 2Sir William Bowyer, 4th Bart of Denham Court (b 1736, dsp 04.1799) td 9  td 7 2m. (26.08.1776) Anne Carey (d 25.12.1802, widow of Capt. James Baker) td 8  td valign=top 2((2)) td 7 2Sir George Bowyer, 1st Bart of Radley, 5th Bart of Denham Court (d 06.12.1799, Admiral, 3rd son) td 9  td 7font 2 face=George was created a Baronet in his own right before inheriting the baronetcy from his brother. td 9  td 7 2m1. (11.11.1768) Margaret Price (dsp 18.09.1778, dau of Rev. _ Price, relict of Sir Jacob Downing, Bart) td 9  td 7 2m2. (04.06.1782) Henrietta Brett (d 11.1845, dau of Admiral Sir Piercy Brett) td 9  td valign=top 2((A)) td 6 2Sir George Bowyer, 6th Bart of Denham Court, 2nd Bart of Radley (b 03.03.1783, d 01.07.1860) font had issue td 10  td 6 2m. (19.11.1808) Anne Hammond Douglas (d 1844, dau of Capt. Sir Andrew Snape Douglas) td 9  2((B)) td 6 2Henrietta Bowyer td 10  td 6 2m. (10.10.1812) Charles Sawyer of Heywood Lodge td 9  td valign=top 2((C))+ td 6 2other issue - William (b 29.12.1784, d unm 24.06.1808, Lt. Colonel), Henry (b 09.03.1786, d unm, rector of Sunningwell), Eliza (d 01.11.1879) td 8  2((3)) td 7 2Richard Bowyer, later Atkins-Bowyer of Clapham (d 21.11.1820, 5th son) td 9  td 7 2m. (03.02.1773) Elizabeth Brady (dau of C. Brady of Dublin) td 9a name=son1a td valign=top 2((A)) td 6 2William Atkins-Bowyer of Braywick Grove and Clapham (b 11.01.1779, d 09.02.1844, Major) font had issue td 10  td 6 2m. (13.04.1803) Frances Wentworth (d 24.01.1856, dau of Behning Wentworth, Secretary of Nova Scotia) td 9  2((B)) td 6 2Cornelius Atkins-Bowyer (Colonel) font had issue td 10  td 6 2m. Sophia Hopkinson (dau of Comm. _ Hopkinson) td 9  2((C)) td 6 2Frances Penelope Atkins-Bowyer (d 1836) td 10  td 6 2m. (24.08.1807) J. Forest Fulton (Lt. Colonel) td 8  2((4)) td 7 2Penelope Bowyer td 9  td 7 2..cc4aqcooke03.php#link1m1. (05.08.1765) George John Cooke ( (b 1736, d 1785, MP) a td 9a name=dau3 id=dau3a td 7 2m2. Edward Smith (Lt. General, uncle of Admiral Sir Sydney Smith) td 8  2((5))+ td 7 2other issue - Cecil, Henry (d 08.1808, Lt. General) td 7  2(b)+ td 8 23 sons and 2 daughters td 6  2(ii) td 9 2William Bowyer td 7  td 9 2..ppparker06.php#dau2m. Elizabeth Parker (dau of Richard Parker of Hedsor) a td 7  2(a)+ td 8 22 sons and 1 daughter td 6  2(iii) td 9 2Diana Bowyer td 7  td 9 2m. Philip Jennings of Duddleston td 5  2(B) td 10 2 Alice Bowyer td 6  td 10 2m1. William Buggins of Northcray td 6  td 10 2m2. Sir John Cleyton td 5  2(C)+ td 10 22 sons and other daughters td 4  2(2) td 11 2Henry Bowyer td 3  2b. td 12 2Robert Bowyer of Huntsmore td 4  td 12 2m. Elizabeth Buggins of London td 4  2(1)+ td 11 2issue - William, Robert, Henry, Thomas, Mary, Elizabeth, Margaret, Anne, Katharine td 2a name=dau1 id=dau1a 2ii. td 13 2Robert Bowyer of London (grocer) td 3  td 13 2m. Margaret Cordall (dau of Thomas Cordall of Milkstreet) td 3  2a.+ td 12 2issue - Thomas, Robert, John, William, Henry td 2  2iii. td 13 2John Bowyer td 3  2a.+ td 12 2issue - John, Francis td 2  2iv. td 13 2Francis Bowyer td 3  td 13 2m. Ann Howard of Surrey td 2  2v. td 13 2John Bowyer td 2  2vi. td 13 2Joan Bowyer td 3  td 13 2..tttrott1.php#lnk1m. Martyn Trott of Hertfordshire a td 2  2vii. td 13 2Margaret Bowyer (d 1608) td 3  td 13 2..ss4asspencer03.php#topm. Sir William Spencer of Yarnton (d 18.12.1609)a td 2  2viii. td 13 2Elizabeth Bowyer td 3  td 13 2..zwrkanderson02.php#topm. Sir Henry Anderson, Sheriff of London (d 1605)a   2C. td 14 2William Bowyer td 2  td 14 2m. Ann Harecourt (dau of John Harecourt of Staunton) td 2  2i. td 13 2Robert Bowyer td 2  2ii. td 13 2Judith Bowyer td 3  td 13 2m. Richard Highgate   2D. td 14 2Agnes Bowyer td 2  td 14 2m. William Neale of Warnford   2E.+ td 14 2other issue - John, Henry, Elizabeth, Margaret, Martha 23. td 15 2John Bowyer   td 15 2m. Margaret Barkley (dau of John Barkley of Winchelsey)   2A. td 14 2William Bowyer of Petworth td 2  td 14 2m. Edeth Hemerford (dau of Thomas Hemerford of Somerset) td 2  2i. td 13 2Grace Bowyer td 3  td 13 2m. Robert Badger   2B. td 14 2Parnell Bowyer td 2  td 14 2m. _ Atkinson   2C. td 14 2Rose Bowyer td 2  td 14 2m. Simon Merston   2D. td 14 2Allice Bowyer td 2  td 14 2m. Richard Mylls 24. td 15 2Edmond Bowyer (dsp) table p 2Main source(s): BP1934 (Bowyer of Denham) with some supportinput from Visitation (H. Sydney Grazebrook 1885, Staffordshire, 1614+1663-4, Bowyer of Knipersley), Visitation (Sussex, 1530+1633-4, Bowyer), BEB1841 (Bowyer of Leighthorne) and a little from TCB (vol ii, Bowyer of Leythorne), Visitation (Buckinghamshire, 1634, Bowyer of Denham). br #topBack to top of pagea p ?php ?