'DZmisc05'
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Families covered: Davers of Rougham, D'Ewes of Stowlangtoft, Dunham of Kirtlington

Sir Robert Davers, 1st Bart of Rougham (d c1688)
1. Sir Robert Davers, 2nd Bart of Rougham (d 01.10.1722)
  m. Mary Jermyn (dau of Thomas, 2nd Lord Jermyn)
A. Sir Robert Davers, 3rd Bart of Rougham (dsp 01.06.1723)
  B. Sir Jermyn Davers, 4th Bart of Rougham (d 02.1743)
  m. Margaretta Green (dau of Rev._ Green)
  i. Sir Charles Davers, 5th Bart of Rougham (d unm c1806)
  Not mentioned by BEB1841 but Charles appears to have had the following illegitimate daughter ...
  a. Frederica Louisa Davers (d 23.07.1870)
  m. (14.09.1809) Sir John Osborn, 5th Bart of Chicksands (b 03.12.1772, d 28.08.1848)
  ii. Elizabeth Davers (d 15.12.1800)
  m. (10.08.1752) Frederick Augustus Hervey, Bishop of Derry, 4th Earl of Bristol (b 01.08.1730, d 08.07.1803)
iii.+ other issue - Robert (d unm), Henry (d unm), Thomas (dsp), Mary
  C. Thomas Davers (Admiral)
  m. Catherine Smithson (dau of William Smithson)
  i.+ issue - Thomas (dsp), Catharine (dsp), Mary
  D. Henry Davers (d young)
  E. Mary Davers
  m. (20.10.1705) Clemence Corrance of Parham
  F. Isabella Davers
  m. _ Moyne (Brigadier General)
  G. Henrietta Davers
  m. Roger Pratt of Ryston (d 1771)
  H. Penelope Davers
  m. _ Pake (Dr.)
  I. Elizabeth Davers
  m. John King of Norfolk

 

 

Reported by BEB1841 to have been a lineal descendant of the D'Ewes, Lords of Kessal in the Duchy of Guelderland, was ...
Gerard D'Ewes of Upminster
1. Paul D'Ewes of Stowlangtoft (bur 26.04.1630/1)
  m1. Cecilia Symonds (dau of Richard Symonds of Coxden)
  A. Sir Symonds D'Ewes, Sheriff of Suffolk, 1st Bart of Stowlangtoft (b 1602, d 18.04.1650)
  m1. (1626) Anne Clapton (dau of Sir William Clapton)
  i. Cecilia D'Ewes
  m. Sir Thomas Darcy, Bart of St. Osith's (b 1632, d 1693)
ii. Isolda D'Ewes (d unm)
  m2. Elizabeth Willoughby (dau of Sir Henry Willoughby, Bart of Risley)
  iii. Sir Willoughby D'Ewes, 2nd Bart of Stowlangtoft (d 13.06.1685)
  m. Priscilla Clinton (dau of Francis Clinton of Stourton)
  a. Sir Symonds D'Ewes, 3rd Bart of Stowlangtoft (d 05.1722)
  m. Delariviere Jermyn (d 1702, dau of Thomas, Lord Jermyn)
  (1) Sir Jermyn D'Ewes, 4th Bart of Stowlangtoft (d unm 21.04.1731)
(2) Delariviere D'Ewes
  m. Thomas Gage, younger of Hengrave (dvp 01.03.1716, son of Sir Thomas, Bart)
  (3) Mary D'Ewes
  m. George Tasburgh
(A) George Tasburgh of Bodney (dsp)
  m1. (1755) Teresa Gage (dsp 1775, dau of Thomas, Viscount Gage)
  m2. Barbara Fitzherbert (d 1808, dau of Thomas Fitzherbert of Swinnerton)
  (4) Harriott D'Ewes
  m. Thomas Havers of Thelton Hall
  (5) Merelina D'Ewes
  m. Richard Elwes
  (6)+ other issue - Willoughby (b c1691, d 1710), Symonds (d 1693), Thomas (d 1698)
  b. Priscilla D'Ewes
  m. John Hastings of Hinton
c. Elizabeth D'Ewes
  m. Heigham Coke of Suckley
  B. Richard D'Ewes
  C. Johanna D'Ewes
  m. Sir William Elliot of Godalming
  D. Grace D'Ewes
  m. Wyseman Bokenham of Weston
  E. Mary D'Ewes
  m. Sir Thomas Bowes of Essex
  F. Elizabeth D'Ewes (d 1698)
  m. Sir William Poley
  m2. Elizabeth Isham (b 29.08.1578, d 25.07.1664, dau of Thomas Isham of Lamport) not mentioned by BEB1841

 

 

Gregory Dunham
m. Elsabeth Barneby (relict of _ Merynge)
1. Robert Donham or Dunham
  m. Elzabeth Sandford (dau of Sir Edmond Sandford (or Stafford) of Derbyshire by Katherine, dau of Thomas Owtred by dau of Lord Mawley by dau of Lord Clifford)
  A. John Donham or Dunham
m. Elsabeth Bowet (dau (by Elsabeth, dau of Sir John Zouche by Margaret Borough) of Sir Nicholas Bowet, m1/2. Sir William Chaworth who d c1468)
  i. Sir John Donham or Dunham 'of Kirtlington'
  Visitation (1563-4) shows Jane Fulgeam as first wife and Jane Thurland as second wife. Visitation (Yorkshire, 1584/5, Donham of Kerlyngton) adds nothing to the earlier Visitation but shows the marriages the other way round and confirms Jane Foljambe as mother of this children.
  m1. Jane Thurland (dsp, dau of Thomas Thurland of Gamston)
  m2. Jane Foljambe (dau of Sir Godfrey Foljambe of Derbyshire)
  a. Catherine Dunham possibly the Catherine who married ...
  m. Ralph Okeover of Okeover (d 29.03.1571)
  b.+ other issue - John (d young), Elizabeth, Margaret, Ann, Mary
  ii. Elizabeth Dunham
  m. Richard Basset
  a.+ issue - James, John, Thomas, Anne

Main source(s):
(1) For Davers (uploaded 09.09.05) : BEB1841 (Davers of Rougham)
(2) For D'Ewes (uploaded 10.09.05) : BEB1841 (D'Ewes of Stowlangtoft Hall)
(3) For Dunham (uploaded 02.01.08) : Visitation (Yorkshire, 1563-4, Dunham)
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