'Godolphin2'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Godolphin of Godolphin, Godolphin of Helston

Sir Francis Godolphin, Governor of Scilly (a 1580/1625, Colonel)
m. Margaret Killigrew (dau of John Killigrew of Arnwick)
1. Sir William Godolphin of Godolphin (d 1613)
  m. Thomasin Sidney (dau of Thomas Sidney of Wrighton)
  A. Sir Francis Godolphin of Godolphin, Governor of Scilly (d 1666)
  m. Dorothy Berkeley (d 11.1668, dau of Sir Henry Berkeley of Yarlington)
i. Sir William Godolphin, Bart of Godolphin (d unm 17.08.1710)
  ii. Francis Godolphin (d unm 1675)
  iii. Sidney Godolphin, 1st Baron of Rialton, 1st Earl of Godolphin, Lord Treasurer (bpt 15.06.1645, d 15.09.1712)
  m. (16.05.1675) Margaret Blagge (b 02.08.1652, d 09.09.1678, dau of Thomas Blagge of Horningsheath by Mary North)
  a. Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin, 1st Baron of Helston, Governor of Scilly (b 03.09.1678, d 17.01.1766)
m. (23.04.1698) Henrietta Churchill, later Duchess of Marlborough (b 20.07.1681, d 24.10.1733, dau of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough)
  (1) William Godolphin, 'Viscount Rialton', Marquess of Blandford (dvpsp, dvm 24.08.1731)
  m. (1729) Maria Catherine D'Jong (dau of Peter D'Jong of Utrecht)
  (2) Henrietta Godolphin (d 17.07.1776)
  m. (02.04.1717) Thomas Pelham-Holles, Prime Minister, 1st Duke of Newcastle (b 01.07.1693, dsp 17.11.1768)
  (3) Mary Godolphin (d 03.08.1764)
  m. (26.06.1740) Thomas Osborne, 4th Duke of Leeds (b 06.11.1713, d 23.03.1789)
  (4)+ other issue (d young) - Henry, Margaret
iv. Henry Godolphin (b c1648, d 29.01.1732-3, DD, Provost of Eton, Dean of St. Paul's)
  m. Mary Godolphin (dau of Sidney Godolphin, Governor of Scilly) just below
  a. Francis Godolphin of Baylis, 2nd Baron of Helston (dsp 1785)
  m1. (1734) Barbara Bentinck (d 010.4.1736, dau of William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland)
  m2. Anne FitzWilliam (dau of John Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam)
  b. Mary Godolphin
  m. William Owen of Porkington (d 1768)
  v. Elizabeth Godolphin (d 1707, eldest dau)
  m. (1650) Sir Arthur Northcote, 2nd Bart (bpt 25.03.1628, d 1688)
  vi. Jael Godolphin
  m. (05.01.1665) Edward Boscawen (bpt 21.11.1628, d 1685, MP)
  vii. Mary Godolphin possibly of this generation
  m. Richard Chaloner Cobbe
viii.+ other issue (16 children in total, including above)
  B. Sidney Godolphin, Governor of Scilly (bur 10.02.1642)
  i. Mary Godolphin
  m. Henry Godolphin (b c1648, d 29.01.1732-3, DD, Provost of Eton, Dean of St. Paul's) just above
  C. William Godolphin (Colonel)
  D. Penelope Godolphin
  m. Sir Charles Berkeley of Bruton, 2nd Viscount FitzHardinge (d 12.06.1688)
2. Blanch Godolphin (bur 11.12.1597)
  m. George Kekewich of Catch French (b 1556)
3. Ursula Godolphin
  m. _ Creyde
4. Thomasin Godolphin
  m. Sir George Carew
5. Jane Godolphin probably of this generation
  m. (1587) James Basset of Tehidy (d 08.02.1604)

Main sources: BE1883 (Godolphin of Godolphin), TCP (Godolphin)
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