'Peachey1'
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Families covered: Peche of Kingsthorp, Peachey of New Grove, Peachey of Selsey, Peachey of West Dean

BEB1841 reports that the Peacheys of New Grove were a branch of the Peches of Kingsthorpe. We do not know the exact connection but take the opportunty to report the following which is reported in Visitation (Leicestershire, 1619, Peche).
John Peche of Kingsthorp (Leicestershire) & Sherowhall (Derbyshire?)
1. John Peche of Kingsthorp
  A. William Peche of Kingsthorp (a 1563)
  m. _ Whitchesell (dau of William Whitchesell)
  i.+ issue - Henry, Francis
Connected to the above in a manner unknown was ...
Henry Peachey of New Grove, Sussex
m. Mary
Mary is identified by BEB1841 as dau/coheir of _ Hall of New Grove but by BE1883 as dau of Henry Bulstrode.
1. Sir Henry Peachey of New Grove, 1st Bart (d 1737)
  m. Jane Garret (dau of William Garret)
A. Jane Peachey
  m. Gawin Harris Nash of Petworth
  B.+ other issue (d unm) - 2 sons + 2 daughters
2. Sir John Peachey of London of West Dean, 2nd Bart (d 1744, 4th son)
  m. Henrietta London (dau of George London of Long Ditton)
A. Sir John Peachey of London, 3rd Bart (dsp 1765)
  m. Elizabeth Fagg (dau of John Maeres Fagg or Fagge of Glenley)
  B. Sir James Peachey of West Dean (Sussex), 4th Bart, 1st Lord Selsey of Selsey (b 08.03.1722/3, d 01.02.1808, Master of the Robes)
  m. (19.08.1747) Georgiana Caroline Scott (dau of Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine, by Mary Howard)
  i. John Peachey, 2nd Lord Selsey of Selsey (b 16.03.1748/9, d 27.06.1816)
  m. (19.01.1784) Hester Elizabeth Jennings (d 19.04.1837, dau of George Jennings of Newsells by Mary, dau of Michael Bourke, 10th Earl of Clanricarde)
  a. Henry John Peachey, 3rd Lord Selsey (b 04.09.1787, dsp 10.03.1838, Captain RN, 2nd son)
  m. (21.10.1817) Anna Maria Louisa Irby (b 02.10.1792, d 19.12.1870, dau of Frederick Irby, 2nd Lord Boston (not Boscawen), by Christina Methuen)
  b. Caroline Mary Peachey (dsp 1871)
  m. Rev. Leveson Venables Vernon (d 1860, Chancellor of York, son of Edward, Archbishop of York)
  c.+ other issue (d unm) - James (b 03.09.1785, dvp 08.11.1811), John William (b 10.12.1788, dsp 06.07.1837, rector of Reed & Bayford, vicar of Barkway)
  ii. Georgiana Peachey (d 1786)
  m. (1771) George Greville, 3rd Earl of Warwick (b 16.09.1746, d 1816)
3. Bulstrode Peachey, later Knight of Chawton (dsp 1736-7)
  m. (1725) Elizabeth Knight (sister/heir of Christopher Martin Knight of Chawton)
4.+ other issue - Edward (d unm), William (d Almanza), George (d unm), Charles (d unm), James of Titleworth (d 1771)

Main source(s): BEB1841 Peachey of West Dean), BE1883 (Peachey of Selsey), TCP (Selsey)
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