'Clifton02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Clifton of Barrington Court, Clifton of Clifton (Nottinghamshire), Clifton of Hodsock, Clifton of Leighton Bromswold

Sir Gervase de Clifton (d 1324)

m. Amflicia Sampson (dau of Sir William Sampson of Epperston)

1.

Sir Gervase de Clifton of Glapton (dvp 1316)

m. Alicia de Rabacy (dau of Sir Robert de Rabacy)

A.

Sir Robert de Clifton of Clifton (d 1327)

m. Emma de Moton (dau of Sir William de Moton)

i.

Sir Gervase de Clifton of Clifton, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire (a 1347)

m. Margaret Pierrepont (dau of Sir Robert de Pierrepont of Holm Pierrepont)

a.

Sir Robert de Clifton (dvp)

m. Agnes Grey (dau of ?? Grey, Lord of Wilton)

(1)

Sir John de Clifton of Clifton, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire (d Shrewsbury 1403)

m. Catherine de Cressy (dau of Sir John de Cressy of Hodsock)

(A)

Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock

m. Isabella Francis (d 13.06.1457, dau of Sir Robert Francis of Foremark)

(i)

Sir Robert Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock (d 09.04.1478)

m. Alice Booth (d 09.09.1470, dau of John Booth of Barton)

(a)

Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire (d 12.05.1491)

m1. Alice Neville (dau of Thomas Neville of Rolleston)

((1))

Robert Clifton, Archdeacon of York

((2))

Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock (d 05.06.1508)

m1. Agnes Griffith (dau of Sir Walter Griffith of Flamborough)

((A))

Robert Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock (d 1518)

m1. Alice Digby (dsp, dau of Sir Simon Digby)

m2. Anne Clifford (dau of Henry de Clifford, 10th Lord)

((i))

Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock (d 1587)

m1. Mary Nevile (d 10.04.1564, dau of Sir John Nevile of Chevet)

((a))

Elizabeth Clifton

m. Peter Frecheville of Staveley

m2. Winifred Thwaites (dau of William Thwaites of Oulton)

((b))

George Clifton (b c06.1567, dvp 20.01.1588)

m. Winifred Thorold (dau of Sir Anthony Thorold of Marston)

((B))

Gervase Clifton

((i))

Richard Clifton of Lincoln

m. Jane Tayler (dau of Sir Lawrence Tayler of Dodington)

((ii))

Ursula Clifton

m. Bernard Babington

((C))

Anneys Clifton

m2. Joanna de Bussy (dau of John de Bussy of Houghton)

((3))

son

((4))

William Clifton of Barrington Court (d c1563)

m. Elizabeth Blount (dau of Thomas Blount of Sodington)

((A))

Sir John Clifton of Barrington Court (d c1593)

m. Anne Stanley (d c1591, dau of Thomas Stanley, 2nd Lord Monteagle)

((i))

Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Lord of Leighton Bromswold (d 14.10.1618)

m. (25.06.1591) Catherine Darcy (dau of Sir Henry Darcy)

((a))

Catherine Clifton, 'Baroness Clifton' of Leighton Bromswold (d 17.09.1637)

m1. (1607) Esme Stuart, 3rd Duke of Lennox and Richmond, Earl of March (d 13.07.1624)

m2. (1632) James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn (b c1603, d c1670)

((ii))

Ursula Clifton

m. Sir Adrian Scrope of Cockerington (d 10.12.1623)

((iii))

Elizabeth Clifton probably of this generation

m. Amias Bampfylde of Poltimore

((iv))

Joan Clifton probably of this family/generation

m. Sir William Fleetwood of Cranford

m2. Agnes Constable (dau of Sir Robert Constable of Flamborough)

(ii)

Margaret Clifton probably of this generation

m. Sir Thomas Blount of Milton Ross (d 1468)

(iii)

Isabella Clifton probably of this generation

m. (1459) John Jernegan of Somerley Town (d 26.10.1503)

Main sources: BLG1952 (Clifton of Clifton) with support from BP1934 (Clifton of Leighton Bromswold)
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