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'Gilbert01'
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Families covered: Gilbert of Bodmin Priory, Gilbert of Compton, Gilbert of Sandridge
| Thomas Gilbert of Devon | |||||||||||||||
| m. Amy | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Geoffrey Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1329) Joan de Compton (dau/heir of William de Compton) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Gilbert of Compton (d before 06.07.1380) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Champernowne (dau/coheir of Otho Champernowne of Clist Champernowne by Egelin, dau/coheir of Hugh Valetort of Tamerton) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Gilbert of Compton (a 1428) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Gambon (dau of Walter Gambon of Moreton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Otho Gilbert of Compton, Sheriff of Devon (b 1417, d 02.02.1494) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Alice Mules (dau/coheir of John Mules of Ernsborough) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Hill (dau of John Hill of Shilston) | |||||||||||||||
| Not clear which wife was mother of the children. | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Gilbert of Compton (dsp 01.05.1539) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Croker (dau of Sir John Croker of Lyneham) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Gilbert (d 05.08.1529) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Reyneward (dau of John Reyneward of St. Minver) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Otho Gilbert of Compton (d 18.02.1547) called Peter by Visitation (Devon, 1620, Gilbert) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.09.1531) Katherine Champernowne (dau of Sir Philip Champernowne of Modbury, m2. Walter Raleigh of Fardell) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir John Gilbert of Compton, Sheriff of Devon (b 1533, dsp 08.09.1596) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Chudleigh (dau of Sir Richard Chudleigh of Ashton) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir Humphrey Gilbert (d 09.09.1583, Founder of Newfoundland) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Ager (d 05.1631, dau/heir of John Ager or Agar, son of Sir Anthony of Ottrington) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Adrian Gilbert of Sandridge (dsp, discovered the North West Passage) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.05.1573) Emma (widow of Andrew Fulford of Devon) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Otho Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
| (v) | Katharine Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Raleigh of Fardell | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Joan Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Prideaux of Theuborough see here | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Grenville of Stowe (d 1513) | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - Otho, William, Goeffrey, Richard (Canon of Exeter) | ||||||||||||||
| b.+ | 4 daughters | ||||||||||||||
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| Sir Humphrey Gilbert (d 09.09.1583, Founder of Newfoundland) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Ager (d 05.1631, dau/heir of John Ager or Agar, son of Sir Anthony of Ottrington) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir John Gilbert of Compton, Governor of Plymouth Fort (dsp 05.07.1608) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Molyneux (dau of Sir Richard Molyneux of Sefton, m2. Sir William Dormer) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Raleigh Gilbert of Compton (d 1634, Captain, coloniser) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Kelly (dau/heir of John Kelly of Kelly) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Raleigh Gilbert of Compton (b c1616, d 1647, 2nd) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Sandford (dau of Henry Sandford of Nynehead) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Ager Gilbert of Compton (b c1617, d 04.1661) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret Walrond (d 08.07.1660, dau of John Walrond of Bovey, widow of Roger Ford of Plymtree) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Humphrey Gilbert of Compton (bpt 17.12.1639, d 06.1715) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.02.1680) Joan Pomeroy (d 29.04.1734, dau/heir of Roger Pomeroy of Sandridge) see here @@ | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Gilbert of Compton & Sandridge (b 01.02.1684, d 13.06.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.07.1712) Ann Courtenay (d 19.03.1775, dau/heir of Richard Courtenay, son of Sir William of Powderham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Gilbert of Compton (b 1713, d unm 05.09.1734) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Pomeroy Gilbert of Compton & Sandridge (b 31.05.1717, d 28.04.1770, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.08.1738) Mary Williams (d 09.10.1786, dau of Admiral Edmund Williams of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Pomeroy Gilbert (b 1743, dvp 04.1762) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Roger Pomeroy Gilbert (b 23.01.1745, d unm 18.02.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Edmund Gilbert of Bodmin Priory (b 01.01.1749, d 15.11.1816, rector of Helland, vicar of Constantine) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.07.1775) Anne Garnett (d 10.1823, dau of Henry Garnett of Bristol) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Pomeroy Gilbert of Bodmin Priory (b 15.07.1778, d 29.09.1853, vicar of St. Wenn) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.12.1807) Mary Storm (d 10.09.1829, dau/heir of Matthew Storm of Ilfracombe) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert, 1st Bart (b 18.03.1785, d 10.05.1853, Lt. General, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.06.1814) Isabella Rose Ross (dau/coheir of Major Thomas Ross) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Edmund Williams Gilbert (b 14.01.1787, d 26.02.1849, Cmdr RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.11.1822) Mary Simpson (d 01.01.1889, dau of John Simpson of Manchester) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Francis Yarde Gilbert (b 1793, dsp 30.11.1871, Captain, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.04.1822) Elizabeth (widow of William Burrows of Bodmin) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Catherine Hodgson Gilbert (b 1777, d 04.08.1853) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.02.1800) Sir Walter Roberts, 2nd Bart of Brightfieldstown | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Elizabeth Garnett Gilbert (b 1781, d 1822) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.12.1813) Joseph Hamley of Bodmin | |||||||||||||||
| (vii) | Mary Gilbert (b 1783, d 27.11.1861) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.06.1806) Robert Kerr (Major General, son of 5th Marquess of Lothian) | |||||||||||||||
| (viii) | Frances Isabella Gilbert (b 1795, d 05.11.1849) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1813) William Hickey of Bushey Hill | |||||||||||||||
| (ix)+ | other issue - Henry Garnett (b 1782, d 05.1805, RN), Roger Pomeroy (b 1790, dsp 2.05.1864, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | Walter Raleigh Gilbert of Bodmin Priory(bpt 24.01.1752) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nancy Hosken (dau of Rev. Anthony Hosken of Bodmin, niece/heir of William Pennington of Bodmin Priory, widow of Rev. John Vivian) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Raleigh Gilbert (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Mary Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Aldridge of Dublin | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Elizabeth Gilbert (d 24.06.1829) | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Semple | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | Lucretia Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Edward Baynton Prideaux (Cmdr. RN, brother of Sir John, 7th Bart of Netherton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Pomeroy (vicar of Bodmin) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Catherine Gilbert (b 1716, d 1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hunt | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Elizabeth Gilbert (b 1719, d 1772) | ||||||||||||||
| m. David Ross | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | others - Courtenay, Humphrey, Anne (d unm), Henrietta (d unm), Maria (d unm), Urania (d unm), Johan (d unm), Lucy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Gilbert (b 1682) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.06.1702) Gilbert Yard of Stoke Gabriel | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue (d unm) - Humphrey of London & Walton-on-Thames (b 1685), Raleigh of Stoke Gabriel (b 1688, d 04.08.1773) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Gilbert of Marldon (bpt 06.11.1642, d unm 16.10.1674) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Elizabeth Gilbert (b 1637) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.03.1658) Thomas Hicks of Trevethick | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (20.08.1653) Christian Lee (d 08.07.1660, dau of Richard Lee of Totnes) | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - Humphrey (b c1615, dvpsp?), John (d 05.1618), Ferdinando (b c1618, dsp), Amye (b c1618, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | 7 sons (dsp) and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
BLG1952 (Gilbert of Compton) with some support from BLG1886 (Gilbert of The Priory)
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