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'Offley1'
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Families covered: Offley of Madeley, Offley of Norton Hall
| William (or Richard) Offley of Chester | |||||||||||||||
| m. _ Cradoke or Cradock | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Thomas Offley of Mandeley aka Madeley (Staffordshire), Lord Mayor of London (d 29.08.1582) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Nichells (dau/heir of John Nichells by Katherine/dau/heir of Sir Stephen Jennings, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Henry Offley (d 03.09.1613-4) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary White (dau of Sir John White, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Offley (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sir John Offley of Madeley (d 1646) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Fuller (dau of Nicholas Fuller of Chamber House) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Offley of Madeley (d 1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Dorothy Lidcott (dau of Sir John Lidcott of Mousley) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Broughton (dau of Thomas Broughton of Broughton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Offley of Madeley (b 1649-50) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Crewe (dau of John Crewe of Crewe Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| Their son John inherited Crewe Hall and took the name Crewe. | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Offley (b 1650-1) | ||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue (a 1694) - Thomas (b c1677), Henry (b c1678), Walter (b c1680), Charles (b c1682), Edward (b c1683) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Offley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Willoughby Aston of Aston, Bart (d 14.12.1702) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | William Offley probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Lane (dau of John Lane of Bentley) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Offley (d 1686) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert (not Arthur) Jenney (d 1660, son/heir of Sir Arthur of Knodsall) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Katherine Offley | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Willis (son of Thomas of the Inner Temple) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. William Willis (b c1615, dsp 1676, brother of Sir Thomas, Bart of Fen Ditton) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Sarah Offley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Peter Browne of London | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | William Offley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Beswick (dau of William Beswick, alderman of London, m2. Sir Henry Bromley of Holt (son of Lord Chancellor), m3. John Thornboroughm, Bishop of Worcester) | |||||||||||||||
| A.+ | issue - William, Robert, Elizabeth, Margaret, Mary, 10 others (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Richard Offley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Chester (dau of Sir William Chester) | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Robert Offley | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Offley 'of London' | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Osborne (dau of Sir Robert Osborne, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | John Offley | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Mary Offley | ||||||||||||||
| 6. | Hugh Offley | ||||||||||||||
| Possibly the Hugh of London who, according to Visitation (London, 1633-5, Offley) was father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Offley of London | ||||||||||||||
| m. Amie Cletherow (sister of Alderman Cletherow) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Catherine Ofley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Philip Edlin of Middlesex | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Christopher, Francis, Anne, Brigit | ||||||||||||||
| 7. | Margaret Offley | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Leveson (brother of Nicholas who m. Dennis Bodley) | |||||||||||||||
| 8. | Margaret Offley (d before 05.06.1573) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Stephen Kirton of London | |||||||||||||||
| 9. | Isabel Offley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nicholas Leveson of London | |||||||||||||||
| 10.+ | other issue - 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
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| We do not know what the connection (if any) was between the family above and the family below but we show the following here for convenience. | |||||||||||||||
| Stephen Offley | |||||||||||||||
| m. Ursula Clarke (sister/heir of Cornelius Clarke of Norton Manor) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Robert Offley of Norwich, later of Norton Manor probably father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Stephen Offley of Norton Hall, Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Shute (dau of Benjamin Shute) | |||||||||||||||
| Parents of Amelia. Presumed parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Joseph Offley of Norton Hall (d 1751) called Stephen by some sources | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Edmund Offley (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Urith Offley (d 30.11.1781) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.03.1759) Samuel Shore of Norton Hall & Mearsbrook (b 05.02.1738, d 16.11.1828) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Edmunds of Worsboroiugh | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Amelia Offley (b 27.07.1717, d 26.05.1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1741) Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Bart of Nettleham (b c1712, d 16.06.1779) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section :
Visitation (Staffordshire, 1614+1663-4, Offley of Madeley)
(2) For lower section : various web sites
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