'Mordaunt1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Mordaunt of Hempsted, Mordaunt of Radwell, Mordant of Thunderley, Mordaunt of Turvey

Sir Osbert le Mordaunt of Radwell (a c1100)

1.

Ormond le Mordaunt

A.

Eustache le Mordaunt

m. Alice (dau of Sir William de Alneto or Dauney)

i.

William Mordaunt of Radwell and Turvey

a.

William Mordaunt of Turvey (a 1297)

m. Rose Wake (dau of Sir Ralph Wake)

(1)

Sir Robert Mordaunt of Turvey (a 1342)

(A)

Edmund Mordaunt of Turvey

m. Helen Brock (dau of Ralph Brock)

(i)

Robert Mordaunt of Turvey

m. Agnes le Strange (dau of John le Strange of Ampton Tynmouth)

(a)

Robert Mordaunt of Turvey (a 1422)

m. Elizabeth Holdenby (dau of John Holdenby of Holdenby)

((1))

William Mordaunt of Turvey (a 1472)

m. Margaret Peeke (dau of John Peeke of Cople)

((A))

Sir John Mordaunt of Turvey (d 1505-6)

m. Edith Latimer (dau of Sir Nicholas Latimer of Duntish)

BE1883 reports that Sir John was succeeded by his eldest son William who dsp and was succeeded by his brother John. TCP (Mordaunt) notes that this had been thought to be true but the relevant source was found to be a forgery.

((i))

Sir John Mordaunt of Turvey, Sheriff of Bedford and Buckinghamshire, 1st Lord (b by 1485, d 18.08.1562)

m. (1499) Elizabeth Vere (dau of Sir Henry Vere of Drayton & Adington)

((ii))

John Mordaunt (dsp) probably of this generation

m. Anne Vere (dau of Sir Henry Vere of Drayton & Adington)

((B))

William Mordaunt of Hempsted or Hempstead

m. (1495) Anne Huntingdon (dau of Thomas Huntingdon of Hempsted)

((i))

Robert Mordaunt of Hempsted

m. Barbara L'Estrange (dau of John L'Estrange of Massingham Parva)

((ii))

Christopher Mordaunt or Mordant (dsp)

((iii))

Edmond Mordaunt or Mordant of Thunderley, Sheriff of Essex - continued below

m. Agnes Rich (dau of Richard, Lord Rich, Lord Chancellor)

((iv))

Elizabeth Mordaunt or Mordant (bur 16.04.1574) probably of this generation

m. William Higham of Giffords Hall (d by 1574)

((C))

Joan Mordaunt

m. Giles Strangwayes of Melbury

((D))

Elizabeth Mordaunt

m. Sir Whiston Browne

The above is probably omitting some siblings whose male line died out. For example, Visitation (Essex, 1612, Westley and Bendishe) reports a John Mordant of Turvey who, with his son John (also of Turvey), probably lived in the early 15th century.

Edmond Mordaunt or Mordant of Thunderley, Sheriff of Essex - continued above

m. Agnes Rich (dau of Richard, Lord Rich, Lord Chancellor)

1.

Henry Mordant of Thunderley

m. Susan Belknape (dau of Symond Belknape of Knowle)

A.

Henry Mordant of Thunderley (a 1634)

m. Barbara Bradbury (dau of Henry Bradbury of Littellbery)

i.

Martha Mordan

m. Thomas Cornell of Wimbish

ii.

Jane Mordan

m. William Brockett of Graveley

iii.+

other issue (a 1634) - John (b c1616), Henry, Barbara, Mary, Frances

B.

Charles Mordant of Hampsted, Middlesex

m. Armenia Gilda Wade (dau of Sir William Wade of Battles)

i.

William Mordant

C.

Adryan Mordant

D.

Ferdinando Mordant of London

m. Elizabeth Warde of Bixley

i.+

issue - Ferdinando, Dorothe

E.

Elizabeth Mordant

m. Thomas Adams of Walden

F.

Dorathe Mordant

m1. Humfrey Fipps of London

m2. Richard Mansell of the Middle Temple

G.

Catherin Mordant

m. Thomas Cole of Walden

H.

Mabell Mordant

m. Thomas Spring of Loosehall

2.

Gertrud Mordant

m. _ Westley of Hempsted

3.

Agnes Mordant

m. _ Bolney of Bolney, Sussex

4.

daughter

m. _ Stoughton of Northamptonshire

5.+

other issue - Edward, Hugh

Main sources
(1) For upper section (uploaded 26.02.04) - BP1934 (Mordaunt), BE1883 (Mordaunt of Peterborough, Avalon and Monmouth)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 06.09.07) - Visitation (Essex, 1612+1634, Mordaunt)
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