'Cornwallis1'
Index
links to: Lead / LetterFamilies covered: Cornwallis of Brome (Broome), Cornwallis of Cornwallis, Cornwallis of Eye, Cornwallis of Oakely
'Cornwallis1'Index
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Families covered:
Cornwallis of Brome (Broome), Cornwallis of Cornwallis, Cornwallis of Eye, Cornwallis of Oakely
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| Thomas Cornwalleys, Sheriff of London (d 1384) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Hansard (dau of William Hansard) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Cornwallis of Broome and Oakley (d 1436) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Philippe Bucton (dau of Robert Bucton) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Cornwallis of Broome and Oakley (d 1447) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Philippe Tyrrell (dau of Edward Tyrrel of Downham) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Cornwallis of Broome (a 1450-1) generation omitted by Visitation | ||||||||||||||
| a. | John Cornwallis of Brome and Oakley (dsp 1506) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Baude (a 1519, dau of Ralph Baude of Bedfordshire) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Edward Cornwallis of Brome (d unm 03.09.1510) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Robert Cornwallis of Surrey, later of Brome (dsp by 1510) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne or Elizabeth Mounteney (dau of William Mounteney of Mountnessing) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Sir William Cornwallis of Brome and Oakley (b c1470, d 11.1519) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Stanford (dau of John Stanford or Stamford of Bedfordshire) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Cornwallis of Brome (d 1544) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Sulyard (d before 1544, dau of Edward Sulyard of Otes in High Laver, Essex) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Thomas Cornwallis of Brome, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk (b c1519, d 24.12.1604) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Jerningham (bur 28.05.1581, dau of Sir John Jerningham of Somerleyton) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir William Cornwallis of Brome (bur 01.12.1611) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Lucy Nevill (d 30.04.1609, dau of John Nevill, 4th Lord Latymer) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Cornwallis of Brome (d unm 1626) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Frances Cornwallis (d 05.09.1625) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Edmund Withipool (d 06.11.1619) | |||||||||||||||
| The following connection comes from BP1934 (Latymer). | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Edmund Withipool or Withipole of Christ Church (d 11.08.1645) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.04.1621) Jane Stanhope (dau of Sir Michael Stanhope of Sudbury) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Edmund Withipole (d infant bur 03.03.1634) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Elizabeth Withipole (bur 27.01.1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.06.1642) Leicester Devereux, 6th Viscount Hereford (b 1617, d 01.12.1676) | |||||||||||||||
| A descendant of this marriage successfully claimed the barony of Latymer in 1912 and in 1913 was confirmed as the 5th Lord Latymer. | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Elizabeth Cornwallis (dsp bur 02.02.1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sir William Sandys | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (11.05.1630) Richard Lumley, Viscount (bpt 07.04.1589, d before 12.03.1662-3) | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Cornelia Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Richard Fermor of Somerton | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Anne Cornwallis (d 12.01.1634-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.11.1610) Archibald Campbell, 7th Earl of Argyll ("the Grim", b 1575, d by 29.11.1638) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Jane Mewtas (dau of Hercules Mewtas or Meautys of West Ham) | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Sir Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Lord Cornwallis of Eye (b 11.1610, d 01.1661/2) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c1630) Elizabeth Ashburnham (d 01/2.1643/4, dau of Sir John Ashburnham of Ashburnham) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Crofts (dau of Sir Henry Crofts of Saxham) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir Charles Cornwallis of Beeston (d 1629, ambassador) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth or Anne Fincham (bur 04.07.1584, dau of Thomas Fincham or Farnham of Fincham) | |||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Norfolk, 1664, Cornwaleys). | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir William Cornwallis of London (author) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Parker (b c1583, d 1636, dau of Sir Philip Parker of Arwarton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Thomas Cornwallis (d before 04.03.1675, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Penelope Wyseman (d 1694, dau of John Wyseman of Tirrils Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Frances Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Richardson | |||||||||||||||
| ((B))+ | other issue - William (b c1659), Thomas (b c1661, d 1731), Penelope | ||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - son, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c06.1585) Anne Barrow (dau of Thomas Barrow of Newton and Shipdenham) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Dorothy Vaughan (dau of Richard Vaughan, Bishop of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Elizabeth Cornwallis (d 08.1628) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1560) Sir Thomas Kitson or Kytson of Hengrave (b 10.1540, d 28.01.1602) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Anne Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Halse of Devonshire | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Alice Cornwallis (bpt 23.08.1552) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Southwell of Spixworth | |||||||||||||||
| (vi)+ | other issue - John (bpt 08.09.1547, dsp), Mary (bur 17.05.1627) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Henry Cornwallis of Coxford Priory (d 1598) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Rookwood (d 1565, dau of Roger Rookwood of Euston) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Anne Calybut (dau of Edgar Calybut of East Rudham) | |||||||||||||||
| Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | 3 sons and 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Richard Cornwallis of Oxenhill Hall, Badingham (d before 1581) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Lowthe (d by 1603, dau of Lionel Lowthe of Sawtrey) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Thomas Cornwallis or Cornwaleys | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Suffolk, 1664-8, Cornwaleys of Cretingham). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Molleneux (dau of John Molleneux of Sefton) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Cornwallis or Cornwaleys of Cretingham (a 1664, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Grimstone (dau of Charles Grimstone of Rushangles) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Wythe (dau of James Wythe of Framsden) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Frances Edgar (dau of Thomas Edgar) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B))+ | other issue - Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Elizabeth Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Framlingham Goodman | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Mary Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Hunston | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Margaret Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Good | |||||||||||||||
| ((5))+ | other issue - Thomas, Katherine | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | John Cornwallis of Soham Lodge apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Blennerhassett (d 23.01.1584, dau of John Blennerhassett of Barsham) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Elizabeth Cornwallis (d 1624) apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmund Bacon of Hessett (b 1554, d 1624) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | 4 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | William Cornwallis (a 1598) | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Elizabeth Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Blennerhassett of Barsham (bur 13.07.1573) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Anne Cornwallis (bur 20.04.1567) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Kent of Suffolk | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | Mary Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Halse of Devon | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Roger Warren of Newbourne | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Edward Cornwallis (d before 17.05.1568, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Cornwallis (dsp by 1597) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | William Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Cornwallis (d 1565) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Francis Cornwallis of Surrey (d 1568) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret (a 1570) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Elizabeth Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Singleton | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Affra Cornwallis (d 1557) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Anthony Aucher of Otterden (d 1557) | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Dorothy Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Head of Kent | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | Prudence Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Roydon | |||||||||||||||
| (9) | Edith Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Barwike of West Grinstead | |||||||||||||||
| (10)+ | other issue - Thomas of Thrandeston & Wetherden (d by 1559, Archdeacon of Norwich), Katherine (nun) | ||||||||||||||
| e. | Katherine Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis or Thomas Froxmere of Wych | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Katherine Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Walter Clovile of Clovile's Hall | |||||||||||||||
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| Sir Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Lord Cornwallis of Eye (b 11.1610, d 01.1661/2) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (c1630) Elizabeth Ashburnham (d 01/2.1643/4, dau of Sir John Ashburnham of Ashburnham) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Lord of Eye (bpt 19.04.1632, d 13.04.1673) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Playsted (d 06.03.1668/9, dau of Sir Thomas Playsted of Arlington) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Lord of Eye (bpt 28.12.1655, d 29.04.1698, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (27.12.1673) Elizabeth Fox (d 28.02.1680/1, dau of Sir Stephen Fox) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Charles Cornwallis, 4th Lord of Eye (b 1675, d 20.01.1721/2) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.06.1699) Charlotte Butler (b c1679, d 08.08.1725, dau of Richard Butler, Earl of Arran) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis (b 29.03.1700, d 23.06.1762) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.11.1722) Elizabeth Townshend (d 01.12.1785, dau of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount of Raynham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Charles Cornwallis, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Governor General of India, 2nd Earl, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (b 31.12.1738, d 05.10.1805, General) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.07.1768) Jemima Tulikens Jones (d 14.02.1779, dau of Col. James Jones) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis, 3rd Earl (b 19.10.1774, d 09.08.1823) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.04.1797) Louisa Gordon (b 27.12.1776, d 05.12.1850, dau of Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Jane Cornwallis (b 05.10.1798, d 23.09.1856) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.05.1819) Richard Griffin, 3rd Lord Braybrooke (b 26.09.1783, d 13.03.1858) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jemima Cornwallis (b 24.12.1803, d 01/2.07.1856) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.09.1824) Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St. sGermans (b 29.08.1798, d 07.10.1877) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Mary Cornwallis (b c1815, d 12.08.1872) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.04.1825) Charles Ross (d 22.03.1860, MP) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - Louisa, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Mary Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1785) Mark Singleton (d 17.07.1840) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | James Cornwallis, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, 4th Earl Cornwallis (b 25.02.1742/3, d 20.01.1824) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.04.1771) Catherine Mann (b 1742, d 17.04.1811, dau of Gafridus Mann of Egerton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | James Cornwallis, later Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis (b 20.09.1778, d 21.05.1852) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (18.12.1804) Maria Isabella Dickens (d 16.01.1823, dau of Francis Dickens of Woolaston House) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Charles James Cornwallis, later Mann, 'Viscount Brome' (b c1814, d unm 27.12.1835) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jemima Isabella Cornwallis (d 17.12.1836) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.04.1828) Charles Wykeham-Martin of Leeds Castle (b 11.09.1801, d 30.10.1870) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue (b before 1814, d young) - Henry James Galfridus, Henry Horace | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (22.01.1829) Laura Hayes (dsp 03.08.1840, dau of William Hayes) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (04.08.1842) Julia Bacon (b c1810, d 04.11.1847, dau of Thomas Bacon of Redlands) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Julia Cornwallis (b 02.07.1844, dsp 01.09.1883) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.08.1862) William Archer Pitt, 3rd Earl Amherst (b 26.03.1836, dsp 14.08.1910) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Cornwallis (b 05.03.1774) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Cornwallis (d 20.03.1796) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.1753) Bowen Southwell (nephew of 1st Lord Southwell) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Charlotte Cornwallis (d 11.03.1794) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Stephen Madan, Bishop of Peterborough | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Mary Cornwallis (d 12.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Whitbread of Cardington | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Mary Whitbread (d 09.05.1858) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.06.1795) Sir George Grey, 1st Bart of Fallodon (b 10.10.1767, d 03.10.1828) | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue - James (b 10.09.1740, d 04.1761), Sir William (b 1743-4, d 1819, Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
| b. |
Stephen Cornwallis (b 1703, dsp 05.1743, Major General) |
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| m. "Mrs. Pearson" | |||||||||||||||
| c. | John Cornwallis (b 1706) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Dale (d 1768, dau of Rev. Hugh Dale) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sarah Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Walter Earle | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Edward Cornwallis (b 02.1713, dsp 14.01.1776, General) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1763) Mary Townshend (dau of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Frederick Cornwallis, Archbishop of Canterbury (dsp 1783) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Caroline Townshend (dau of Hon. William Townshend) | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other issue (d unm) - Richard (b 1708, d 1741), William, Henry, Charlotte, Elizabeth, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | "other sons" | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (06.05.1688) Anna Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch (b 11.02.1651, d 06.02.1732, dau of Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Buccleuch) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - George (d young), 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Frederick Cornwallis probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Jane Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anthony Duncombe | |||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue (dspm) - 2 sons and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Crofts (dau of Sir Henry Crofts of Saxham by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Richard Wortley of Wortley) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Jane Cornwallis | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Dunham | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
BE1883 (Cornwallis) with some input from BE1883 (Danvers of Danby) & Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Cornwallis of Brome)
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