'Dormer1'
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Families covered: Dormer of Carnarvon, Dormer of Grove Park, Dormer of Peterley, Dormer of West Wycombe, Dormer of Wyng

Geffery Dormer of West Wycombe
m. Eleanor (dau of Thomas Dorre, alias Chobbs)
1. Geffery Dormer of West Wycombe
  m. Judith Badlington (dau of Robert Badlington of Thame)
A. Geffery Dormer of West Wycombe and Thame
  m. Ursula Collingridge (dau of Bartholomew Collingridge)
  i. William Dormer of West Wycombe
  m. Anne Launcelyn (dau of Sir John Launcelyn)
  a. Sir Robert Dormer of Wenge, Sheriff of Bedford and Buckingham (d 1552)
  m. Jane Newdigate (dau of John Newdigate of Harefield)
  (1) Sir William Dormer of Eythorp and Wing (and Ascot) (d 17.05.1575)
  m1. Mary Sidney (dau of Sir William Sidney)
  (A) Anne Dormer
  m. Sir Walter (not William) Hungerford of Farley Castle
(B) Jane Dormer
  m. Don Gomez Suarez, Count of Feria
  (C)+ other issue (dsp young) - Thomas, Robert
  m2. Dorothy Catesby (d 30.09.1613, dau of Anthony Catesby of Whiston)
  (E) Sir Robert Dormer, 1st Lord of Wyng (bpt 26.01.1551, d 08.11.1616)
  m. (1590) Elizabeth Browne (dau of Sir Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu)
  (i) Sir William Dormer (dvp bur 22.10.1616)
  m. (21.02.1609/10) Alice Molyneaux (dau of Sir Richard Molyneaux, 1st Bart of Sefton)
  (a) Robert Dormer, 2nd Lord of Wyng, 1st Earl of Carnarvon (b c1610, d Newbury 20.09.1643)
  m. (27.02.1625) Anna Sophia Herbert (dau of Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery)
  ((1)) Charles Dormer, 3rd Lord, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon (b 25.10.1632, d 25.11.1709)
m1. (by 1653) Elizabeth Capel (bpt 04.06.1633, d 30.07.1678, dau of Arthur Capel , 1st Lord of Hadham)
  ((A)) Charles Dormer, 'Viscount Ascott' (bpt 25.06.1652, dvp 22.04.1664)
  ((B)) Elizabeth Dormer
  m. Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield (d 28.01.1713-4)
  ((C)) Isabella Dormer (b 27.08.1663, bur 06.07.1691)
  m. (1679) Charles Coote, 3rd Earl of Mountrath (b c1655, d 29.05.1709)
  ((D))+ other issue - William (b 25.09.1666, bur 10.04.1668), Robert (b 14.01.1667/8, d 03.03.1668/9), Anna Sophia (b c1674, d unm 1695)
  m2. Mary Bertie (b 01.09.1655, d 30.06.1709, dau of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey)
(b) Elizabeth Dormer (d 31.05.1635)
  m. (1628) Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester, 'Earl of Glamorgan' (d 03.04.1667)
  (ii) Anthony Dormer of Grove Park
  m. Margaret Terringham (dau of Sir Henry Terringham of Terringham)
  (a) Robert Dormer of Grove Park
  m. Anne Eyre (dau of Rowland Eyre of Hassop)
  ((1)) Rowland Dormer, 4th Lord (b c1651, d unm 27.09.1712)
  ((2)) Anne Dormer (dsp 12.10.1746) apparently of this generation
  m1. Edmund Powell of Sandford
  m2. Sir John Curzon, 2nd Bart of Waterperry (b c1657, d 17.12.1727)
  (iii) Robert Dormer of Peterley (d 1651)
  m. Mary Banester (dau of Edward Banester of Ilsworth)
  (a) Charles Dormer of Peterley (4th son) (d 1677)
  m. Mary Cellier
((1)) Charles Dormer, 5th Lord (b 22.04.1668, d 02.07.1728)
  m1. Catherine Fettiplace (dau of Edmond Fettiplace of Swincombe)
  ((A)) Charles Dormer, 6th Lord (d 07.03.1761, priest)
  ((B)) John Dormer of Grove Park and Peterley, 7th Lord (b 02.06.1691, d 07.10.1785)
  m. (1719) Mary Bisshopp (d 29.10.1739, dau of Sir Cecil Bisshopp, Bart of Parham)
  ((i)) Charles Dormer, 8th Lord (b 30.04.1725, d 30.03.1804)
  m1. (09.08.1759) Mary Talbot (d 18.05.1753, sister of George, 15th Earl of Shrewsbury)
  ((a)) Charles Dormer, 9th Lord (b 10.01.1753, d unm 02.04.1819)
m2. (23.01.1768) Elizabeth Hamilton (d 15.09.1797, dau of Samuel Hamilton)
  ((b)) John Evelyn Pierrepont Dormer, 10th Lord (b 03.1771, dsp 09.12.1826)
  m. (20.11.1794/5) Elizabeth Kerr (d 13.08.1822, dau of William John Kerr, 5th Marquess of Lothian)
  ((c)) Anne Dormer (d 02.02.1832)
  m. (12.12.1792) Edward Thornton Gould of Mansield Woodhouse (d 15.02.1830)
  ((d)) Elizabeth Lucy Dormer (d 31.05.1848)
  m. (01.05.1793) Henry Berkeley Portman of Bryanstone
  ((e)) Frances Dormer (d 18.12.1842)
  m. Robert Knight of Barrels
  ((ii)) John Dormer (b 18.02.1730, d 21.11.1795, in Austria)
  m. (22.05.1755) Elizabeth (d 06.04.1824, dau of Gabriel, Count Buttler in Hungary)
  ((a)) Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 11th Lord (b 01.06.1790, d 05.07.1871) had issue
m. (05.05.1829) Elizabeth Anne Tichborne (b 28.05.1807, d 04.07.1883, dau of Sir Henry Joseph Tichborne, 8th Bart)
  ((b)) Antonia Dormer (d 1805)
  m. Baron O'Brien (General in Austria)
  ((iii)) James Dormer (b 27.05.1735, d 1817)
  m. Mary Purcil (d 10.08.1797, dau of Patrick Purcil of Cadiz)
  ((a)) James Dormer (b 16.02.1765, d 1810) had issue
m. (1792) Lucy Fitzherbert (d 1816, dau of Thomas Fitzherbert of Norbury and Swynnerton)
  ((b)) Robert Dormer (b 1768, d 12.12.1823) had issue
  m. (1816) Elizabeth Hill (dau of Richard Hill of Kineton)
  ((iv)) Elizabeth Dormer
  m. (21.11.1753) George Talbot, 14th Earl of Shrewsbury (b 11.12.1719, dsp 1787)
  ((v)) Barbara Dormer (d unm)
m2. (07.06.1694) Elizabeth Biddulph (d 29.10.1739, dau of Richard Biddulph of Biddulph)
  ((C)) James Dormer of Antwerp (6th son) had issue
  ((D)) Frances Dormer (3rd daughter)
  m. (1726) William Plowden of Plowden (d 27.08.1754)
  ((E))+ 6 sons (dsp) and 4 daughers (d unm)
  The following comes from Visitation (Buckinghamshire, 1634, Dormer of Petardy in Missenden).
(b)+ other issue - Robert (a 1634), Edward, James, John, William, Anthony, Elizabeth, Mary, Frances, Bridget, Winifred, Anne
  (iv) Dorothy Dormer
  m. Sir Henry Huddleston (d 1617)
  (v) Magdalen Dormer presumably the Magdalen who married ...
  m. Sir John Curzon of Waterperry
  (F) Mary Dormer
  m. Anthony Browne, younger of Battle Abbey and Cowdray Park (dvp 29.06.1592)
  (G) Catherine Dormer (d 23.03.1614-5)
  m. John St. John, 2nd Lord of Bletso (d 23.10.1596)
  (H) Margaret Dormer (d 1637)
  m. Sir Henry Constable of Burton Constable (d 15.12.1607)
b. Margery Dormer
  m. _ Dean of Margrave or Wargrave
  c. Agnes Dormer
  m. Sir John Baldwine (chief justice)
  (1) Catherine Baldwin
  m. Robert Pakington of London (d 1537)
  d. daughter
  m. _ Bromwell of London
  e. daughter
  m. _ Britain of London
  ii. Geoffrey Dormer
  iii. Sir Michael Dormer, Lord Mayor of London (a 1541)
  iv. Peter Dormer of Shipton Lee (Lee Grange) (d 01.04.1555)
  m. Agnes Cooper (dau of Thomas Cooper of Queinton)

Main sources: BP1934 (Dormer) with support from TCP (Dormer of Wyng), TCP (Carnarvon), BE1883 (Dormer of Carnarvon) and Visitation (Buckinghamshire, 1634, Dormer of Shipton Lee).
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