'Savile02'
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Families covered: Savile (Saville) of Halifax, Savile of Howley, Savile of Lupset, Savile of Pontefract (Pomfret), Savile of Sussex, Savile of Thornhill

Sir John Savile of Thornhill, Sheriff of Yorkshire (a 1460)
m. Alice Gascoigne (dau of Sir William Gascoigne of Gawthorp)
1. Sir John Savile or Saville of Thornhill
  A. Sir John Savile or Savill of Thornhill
  This generation reported in Visitation (Norfolk, 1563+1589+1613, Paston).
  m. Elizabeth Paston (dau of Sir William Paston)
  i. Sir Henry Savile of Thornhill, Sheriff of Yorkshire (d 20.04.1558)
  m. (29.08.1517) Elizabeth Southill (dau of Thomas Southill of Southill)
a. Edward Savile of Thornhill (dspl 1562)
  m. _ Legh (dau of Sir Richard Legh of St. Albans)
  b. Dorothy Savile
  m. John Jay of Woodsome
  p. Margaret Barkston (dau of Peter Barkston)
  c. Sir Robert Savile (or Barkston) of Howley, Sheriff of Lincolnshire (d 1585)
  m. (01.03.1554/5) Anne Hussey (d 1562, dau of Sir Robert Hussey of Linwood)
  (1) Sir John Savile of Howley, Sheriff of Lincolnshire, 1st Lord of Pomfret or Pontefract (b 1556, d 31.08.1630)
  m1. Catherine Willoughby (dau of Charles Willoughby, 2nd Lord of Parham)
  m2. (20.11.1586) Elizabeth Carey (dau of Sir Edward Carey of Aldenham)
  (A) Henry Savile (dvp)
  m. Helen Oglethorpe (dau of William Oglethorpe)
  (i) John Savile (d young)
(B) Edward Savile (dsp)
  m. Anne Tolson (dau of Richard Tolson of Cumberland)
  (C) Sir Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex (bpt 14.09.1591, d c1659/1646)
  m1. (sp) Frances Sondes (dau of Sir Thomas Sondes of Throwley)
  m2. (after 11.1640) Anne Villiers (dau of Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey)
  (i) James Savile, 2nd Earl of Sussex (b 1647, dsps bur 11.10.1671)
  m. Anne Wake (bpt 19.01.1647/8, dau of Robert Wake of Antwerp and London)
  (a) James Savile (d infant bur 16.07.1671)
(ii) Frances Savile (d 06.06.1695)
  m. (c01.06.1668) Francis Brudenell, younger of Cardigan (dvp 1698)
  (iii) Elizabeth Saville
  m. John Touchet
  (D) Catherine Savile
  m1. Sir Thomas Bland of Kippax Park
  m2. Walter Welsh
  (E) Anne Savile
  m. Piers Leigh of Lyme
(F) Elizabeth Savile
  m1. Alveray Cooper of Batley
  m2. Richard Banks
  (G) Frances Savile
  m. Thomas Bradley (rector of Castleford)
  (H)+ other issue (d unm) - Robert, Edmund
  (2) Sheffield Savile (2nd son) probably of this generation
  m. (1588) Dorthy Beeston (dau of Robert Beeston of Beeston)
  ii. Anne Savile
  m. Sir Henry Thwaites
  iii. Elizabeth Savile
  m. Sir Thomas Conyers
iv. Margaret Savile
  m1. Richard Corbett
  m2 Thomas Wortley of Wortley (d 11.04.1543)
2. William Savile (dsp)
3. Thomas Savile of Lupset
  m. Margaret Balforth (dau of Thomas Balforth)
  A. John Savile of Lupset
  m. Anne Wyatt (dau of William Wyatt)
i. Henry Savile of Lupset, Sheriff of Yorkshire (a 1567)
  m. Joan Vernon (dau of William Vernon of Barrowby)
  a. Sir George Savile, 1st Bart of Thornhill, Sheriff of Yorkshire
  m1. Mary Talbot (dau of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury)
  (1) Sir George Savile (dvp 1618)
  m1. ??
  m2. Anne Wentworth (dau of Sir William Wentworth, Bart of Wentworth Woodhouse)
(A) Sir George Savile, 2nd Bart of Thornhill (d unm young)
  (B) Sir William Savile, 3rd Bart of Thornhill (d 24.11.1643)
  m. Anne Coventry (dau of Thomas Coventry, 1st Lord of Aylesborough)
  (i) Sir George Savile, 4th Bart, 1st Marquess of Halifax (b 11.11.1633, d 05.04.1695)
  m1. (29.12.1656) Dorothy Spencer (d 16.12.1670, dau of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland)
(a) Henry Savile (dvpsp)
  m. Esther de la Tour (dau of Charles de la Tour, Marquess of Gouvernet)
  (b) Sir William Savile, 2nd Marquess of Halifax, 5th Bart (b 1665, d 31.08.1700)
  m1. (1687) Elizabeth Grimston (dau of Sir Samuel Grimston, 3rd Bart of Gorhambury)
  ((1)) Anne Savile (d 18.07.1717)
m. (07.02.1705-6) Charles Bruce, 4th Earl of Elgin, 3rd Earl of Ailesbury (b 1682, d 10.02.1746-7)
  m2. (02.04.1695) Mary Finch (bpt 18.05.1677, d 19.09.1718, dau of David Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham)
  ((2)) Dorothy Savile (d 21.09.1758)
  m. (21.03.1720) Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Cork, 3rd Earl of Burlington (b 25.07.1695, d 03.12.1753)
  ((3)) Mary Savile (b 28.09.1700, d 30.07.1751)
  m. (11.06.1722) Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet (b 11.05.1688, d 04.12.1753)
((4))+ other issue - William (b 21.03.1696, d 18.02.1697), son (bur 24.03.1697/8), Essex (d young)
  (c) George Savile (d unm Buda 1688)
  (d) Anne Savile (b 1663, bur 23.01.1689/9)
  m. (10.08.1682) John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery, 2nd Lord Vaughan of Emlyn, Governor of Jamaica (bpt 18.07.1639, d 16.01.1712)
  m2. (11.1672) Gertrude Pierrepont (b c1641, d 01.10.1727, dau of William Pierrepont of Thoresby)
  (e) Elizabeth Savile (d 1708)
  m. (1691-2) Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield (b 03.02.1672-3, d 27.01.1725-6)
  (ii) Anne Savile (b 18.01.1634/5, d 22.03.1666)
  m. (12.05.1656) Thomas Windsor Hickman, later Windsor, 7th Lord Windsor of Stanwell, 1st Earl of Plymouth (b c1627, d 03.11.1687)
  (iii)+ other issue - Henry (dsp, MP), Margaret
  m2. Elizabeth Ayscough (dau of Sir Edward Ayscough of South Kelsey)
  (2) Sir John Savile of Lupset
  m1. (1626) Elizabeth Armitage (dau of John Armitage of Kirklees)
  (A) daughter
  m. William Hirstler of Cleveland
  m2. Anne Soame (dau of Sir John Soame)
  (B) Sir John Savile of Lupset, 6th Bart of Thornhill (d unm 1704)
  (C) Mary Savile
  m. _ Jennison of Newcastle
  (D) Anne Savile
  m. John Harris of London
  (3) Richard Savile (dsp)
  (4) Henry Savile of Bowling
  m. Anne Crewse (dau of Robert Crewse of Lodon)
(A) John Savile (rector of Thornhill)
  m1. ?? (sp)
  m2. Barbara Jennison (dau of Thomas Jennison of Newcastle)
  (i) Sir George Savile of Rufford, 7th Bart of Thornhill
  m. (1722) Mary Pratt (dau of John Pratt of Dublin)
  (a) Sir George Savile, 8th Bart of Thornhill (b c1716, d unm 10.01.1784)
  (b) Arabella Savile (b 1725, bur 24.09.1767)
  m. ?? Hewett (John Thornhagh, later Hewet, of Fenton, etc. (d 17.05.1787))
  (c) Barbara Savile (d 22.07.1797)
  m. (26.12.1752) Richard Lumley-Saunderson, 4th Earl of Scarborough (d 12.05.1782)
  (ii) Anne Savile
  m. Sir Nicholas Cole, Bart of Brancepeth
  (iii) Gertrude Savile
  (B) Elizabeth Savile
  m. Count Montfelto
  (C) Anne Savile
  m. Sir Robert Forbes
  (D) Mary Savile
(5) Mary Savile
  m. John Archer of Gray's Inn
  b. Francis Savile
  m. Catherine (dau of William, Lord Conyers ??)
  c. Cordell Savile
  m. Mary Welbeck (dau of William Welbeck of Sutton)
  d. Bridget Savile
  m. Henry Nevil of Grove
  B. Alice Savile possibly of this generation
  m. Sir William Calverley of Calverley (a 1521)
  C.+ other issue - Thomas of Grantham, George of Wakefield

Main sources: BEB1844 (Savile of Thornhill), BE1883 (Savile of Sussex) with input from TCP (Savile of Pomfret), TCP (Sussex), BE1883 (Savile of Halifax), TCP (Halifax)
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