'Henley1'
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Families covered: Henley of The Grange, Henley of Henley, Henley of Northington, Henleigh of Taunton

George Henleigh of Taunton
1. Robert Henleigh or Henley of Lee or Leigh or Henleigh or Henley, Sheriff of Somerset
  m1/2. Elizabeth Freake (relict of_ Brage)
  A. Henry Henleigh or Henley of Leigh
  m. Susan Brage (dau of Robert Brage)
  i.+ issue - Robert (b c1605), Henry, John, Elizabeth, Ann, Susan, Joan
m2/1. Anne Trubody of Exeter
  B. Andrew Henleigh or Henley of Taunton (a 1623)
  m. Dorothy Sandford (dau of Christopher Sandford of Cherstock)
  i. Sir Robert Henley (Master of the King's Bench)
  m1. ?? (Mrs. Rivett)
  a. Sir Robert Henley of The Grange, Hampshire
  m, Catherine Hungerford (dau of Sir Anthony Hungerford) mother of Williamsa, possibly also of ...
  (1) Anthony Henley of The Grange (younger son)
  m. Mary Bertie (dau of Peregrine Bertie, son of Montagu, 2nd Earl of Lindsey)
(A) Anthony Henley of The Grange (d 1746)
  (B) Sir Robert Henley of The Grange, Lord Chancellor, 1st Earl of Northington (b c1708, d 14.01.1772)
  m. (19.11.1743) Jane Huband (b c1716, d 12.09.1787, dau of Sir John Huband, 2nd Bart of Ipsley, by Rhoda, dau of Sir Thomas Broughton, Bart)
  (i) Robert Henley (b 24.08.1745, d infant)
  (ii) Robert Henley, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 2nd Earl of Northington (b 03.01.1746/7, d unm 05.07.1786)
  (iii) Bridget Henley (d 13.03.1796)
  m1. (1761) Robert Fox (b 05.08.1732, dvpsp 05.1768, son of Lord Bingley)
  m2. (03.12.1773) John Talmash or Tollemache (b 30.03.1750, d 25.09.1777)
(iv) Jane Henley
  m. Sir Willoughby Aston, Bart of Aston (dsp 22.03.1815)
  (v) Mary Henley (dsp 29.06.1814)
  m1. Edward Ligonier, Earl Ligonier of Clonmell (b 1740, dsp 14.06.1782)
  m2. (02.02.1788) Thomas Noel, 2nd Viscount Wentworth (b 18.11.1745, dsp 17.04.1815)
  (vi) Catherine Henley (d 09.01.1779)
  m. (18.03.1777) George Coventry, 'Viscount Deerhurst', later 7th Earl of Coventry (b 1758, d 1831)
  (vii) Elizabeth Henley (d 20.08.1821)
  m. (07.08.1783) Morton Eden, 1st Lord Henley of Chardstock (d 06.12.1835)
  (2) Williamsa Henley (d 09.1731) possibly of this generation
  m. Sir Theodore Janssen, 1st Bart of Wimbledon (b c1658, d 09.1748)
m2. Anne Eldred (dau of John Eldred of Saxham)
  b. Sir Andrew Henley, Sheriff of Hampshire, 1st Bart of Henley (b c1622, d c1675)
  The following is partly supported by TCB (vol iii, Henley of Henley).
  m1. Mary Gayer (d 30.07.1666, dau of Sir John Gayer of London by Catherine, dau of Sampson Hopkins of Coventry)
  (1) Sir Robert Henley, 2nd Bart of Henley (d unm c1689)
  (2) Sir Andrew Henley, 3rd Bart of Henley (bur 14.09.1703)
  m. Sarah Bull or Ball of Yeatley (Yateley) (bur 03.09.1725)
  (A) Sir Robert Henley, 4th Bart (dsp 1740)
  m1. (Ann?) Cradock of Salisbury (dsps)
  m2. Rebecca Bowles of Camberwell (d 04.1743, sister of Brig. General _ Bowles)
  (B)+ 2 daughters
(3) Catherine Henley (d 1637)
  m. Carleton Whitelocke
  (4) Mary Henley
  m2. (20.05.1672) Constance Bromfield (d c1673?, dau of Thomas Bromofield, alderman of London, widow of Thomas Middleton of Stansted Montfichet)
  c.+ other issue - John, Robert, Elizabeth, Hannah
  ii. Joan Henley
  m. John Brigg (son of John Fountayne)
  iii. Margery Henley
  m. Richard Cherke of Worcestershire
  iv.+ other issue - George of London, Elizabeth
  Possibly of this generation (probably later?: dau of Robert Henley of Henley), but if so by which wife is unknown, was ...
  C. Elizabeth or Anne Henley
  m. (by 1636) Sir Robert Barnham, 1st Bart of Boughton Monchelsey (b c1606, d 1685)

Main source(s): Visitation (Somersetshire, 1623, Henley), BEB1841 (Henley of Henley), TCP (Northington), BE1883 (Henley of Grainge & Northington)
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