'Rodney2'
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Families covered: Rodney of Rodney Stoke

Sir John Rodney of Rodney Stoke (b c1561, d 06.08.1612)
m. Jane Seymour (dau of Sir Henry Seymour)
1. Sir Edward Rodney of Rodney Stoke (d 1657)
  m. Frances Southwell (dau of Sir Robert Southwell of Woodrising)
  A. Elizabeth Rodney
  B. Frances or Anne Rodney
  m. Sir Thomas Brydges of Kainsham
  C. Penelope Rodney
  m. Sir Peter Gleane, Bart
2. George Rodney of Lyndhurst (b 1608)
  m. Anne Lake (d 1630, dau of Sir Thomas Lake, widow of Lord Roos)
  A. Anthony Rodney (Colonel)
  m. Constantia Clarke (dau of Ralph Clarke)
i. Henry Rodney of Walton-on-Thames
  m. Mary Newton (dau of Sir Henry Newton)
  a. Henry Rodney (d 1736)
  b. George Brydges Rodney, 1st Lord Rodney of Rodney Stoke (b 19.02.1718, d 21.05.1792, Admiral)
  m1. (02.02.1753) Jane Compton (d 01.1757, dau of Hon. Charles Compton)
  (1) George Rodney, 2nd Lord (b 25.12.1753, d 02.01.1802)
  m. (10.04.1781) Anne Harley (b 13.05.1759, d 15.08.1840, dau of Thomas Harley, Lord Mayor of London)
  (A) George Rodney, 3rd Lord (b 17.06.1782, dsp 21.06.1842)
m. (27.02.1819) Charlotte Georgiana Morgan (d 19.02.1878, dau of Sir Charles Morgan, 2nd Bart of Tredegar)
  (B) Thomas James Rodney, later Rodney-Harley, 4th Lord (b 12.04.1784, d unm 30.10.1843)
  (C) Spencer Rodney, 5th Lord (b 30.005.1785, d unm 15.05.1846)
  (D) Robert Rodney (b 14.05.1786, d 20.07.1820, Captain RN) had issue
  m. (20.07.1819) Anne Dennett (d 24.02.1824, dau of Thomas Dennett of Lock Ashurst)
  (E) Mortimer Rodney (b 13.12.1791, d 14.08.1881, 7th son) had issue
  m. (03.06.1857) Emily Youart
  (F) William Powell Rodney of Llanvihangel Court, Sheriff of Monmouthshire (b 01.07.1794, d 27.08.1878) had issue
  m. (26.10.1824) Elizabeth Brown (b c1804, d 10.03.1888, dau of Thomas Brown of India)
  (G) Anne Jane Rodney (d 25.04.1833)
  m. (22.01.1824) Edmund Pollexfen Bastard of Kitley (d 08.06.1838)
(H)+ other issue - James Berkeley (b 08.09.1789, d 16.12.1831, Lt. Colonel), Henry (b 30.09.1790, d 31.12.1878, prebendary of Hereford), John (b 26.03.1798, d 04.01.1823)
  (2) James Rodney (d unm 1776, Captain RN)
  m2. Henrietta Clies (b c1739, d 03.1829, dau of John Clies of Lisbon)
  (3) John Rodney (b 10.05.1765, d 09.04.1847, Captain RN)
  m1. (04.07.1784) Catherine Nugent (d 26.02.1794, dau of Thomas Nugent, 6th Earl of Westmeath)
  (A) Catherine Henrietta Rodney (d 17.04.1870)
  m. (20.07.1810) Sir Patrick Stewart of Eaglescairnie (b 10.06.1777, d 07.02.1855, Colonel)
  (B) Fanny Rodney (b 17.04.1791, d 19.11.1875)
  m. (20.02.1813) Robert Walter Stewart, 11th Lord Blantyre (b 10.06.1777, d 22.09.1830)
  (C) Frances Eliza Rodney (d 05.01.1879)
  m. (04.01.1810) Thomas Eden of the Bryn (b 29.11.1787, d 04.11.1845)
  m2. (19.10.1799) Louisa Martha Stratford (d 02.12.1814, dau of John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough)
  (D) Louisa Frederica Rodney (d 12.01.1865)
  m. (29.06.1818) John George Lennox (b 03.10.1793, d 10.11.1873, Lt. Colonel)
  (E)+ other issue - John Stratford (b 14.05.1802, m1 22.03.1824, m2 23.12.1826, d 28.12.1854, had issue), Maitland Thomas (b 14.10.1810, m 10.01.1849, d 18.07.1872, Captain RN), Angela (m 08.01.1825, d 12.02.1897), Eliza (m 22.03.1832, d 11860), Emily Georgiana (m 19.10.1835, d 02.10.1842), Henrietta Gertrude (d unm 25.09.1903), Caroline Stuart (m 03.04.1830, d 01.1898)
  m3. (07.06.1815) Antoinette Reyne (d 26.11.1868, dau of Anthony Pierre Reyne)
(L)+ other issue - George Brydges (b 07.11.1820, m 21.01.1856, dsp 08.11.1895, Lt. General), Lennox George (b 10.12.1837, m 03.07.1872, d 06.08.1913, Lt. Colonel, had issue), Antoinette Anna Louisa (m 21.07.1832, d 21.06.1898), Anna Mary Clara (b c1819, d unm 07.07.1882), Rebecca (b c1822, d unm 06.09.1885), Anne Cecilia (d unm 02.206.1847), Augusta Elizabeth Anne (d unm 03.11.1921)
  (4) Edward Rodney (b 18.06.1783, d 12.11.1823, Captain RN) had issue
  m. (1807) Rebecca Geer (d 13.07.1840)
  (5) Jane Rodney
  m. (06.07.1784) George Chambers
  (6) Margaret Anne Rodney (d 14.10.1858)
  (7) Sarah Brydges Rodney (b c1780, d 17.07.1871)
  m. (26.11.1801) Godfrey Basil Mundy (d 14.03.1848, General)
  c. James Rodney of Alton (b 1724, dsp)
  m1. (1751) Anne Newcombe (dau of Stephen Newcombe, Governor of Bencoolen)
  m2. Sarah Russell (dau of Nicholas Russell of New Alresford)
d. Maria Constantia Rodney
  m. Charles Nethercot
3. William Rodney of Morelinch (b 1610, d 1669)
  m. Alice Caesar (dau of Sir Thomas Caesar)
  A. William Rodney (to America)
Visitation (Somersetshire, 1623, Rodney) provides the following information on Sir John's daughters:
4. Elizabeth Rodney
  m1. Payne Fissher
  m2. _ Norwood
  m3. _ Kirton
5. Penelope Rodney
  m. Sir Theodore Newton of Bilton (by 11.1632)
6. Jane Rodney
  m. John Trenchard of Somerset

Main source(s): BP1934 (Rodney)
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