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'Thursby01'
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Families covered: Thursby of Abington, Thoresby of Ackwickinge, Thuresby of Doreward's Hall, Thursby of Hanslope
| Descended from Gospatrick, lord of Thoresby, living in the time of the Conquest, was the following Thomas. We hope in due course to connect the following family with that shown on Temp38 | |||||||||||||||
| Thomas Thoresby of Bramwheat or Baithwaite, Cumberland | |||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Thoresby (dau of Hugh Thoresby) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | George Thoresby of Thoresby, Barden, Dent & Sedberg had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Ellerton (dau of Matthew Ellerton) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Thoresby, Mayor of Lynn Regis (a 1425) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | ?? Thoresby | ||||||||||||||
| i. | ?? Thoresby | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Thoresby of Southacre, Norfolk (d 1536) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Foderinghey (dau of Thomas Foderinghey or Fotheringay by Elizabeth, dau of William Doreward) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Thoresby of Ashwickinge | ||||||||||||||
| m. _Staveley or Calibutt (dau of _ Calibutt of Castle Acre) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Thoresby or Thursbye of Ashwickinge had issue | ||||||||||||||
| Commoners reports that Henry, father of Thomas, was succeeded by his grandson Thomas (father of Edward who married Mary Bedingfeld) but Visitation (Essex) shows that the father of Edward was Thomas's brother ... | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Henry Thoresby or Thursbye of Ashwickinge | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Edward Thursbye of Doreward's Hall in Bocking, Essex | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary (or Margaret) Bedingfeld (dau of Phillip Bedingfeld or Beddingfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Christopher Thursbye of Durward's Hall - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ethelred (Awdrey) Timperley (dau of Nicholas Timperley or Tymperley of Hincklesham) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Edward Thursbye of Gosfilde ancestor of Thursbys of Braintree and Ravenhall | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joyce Chapman (dau of Peter Chapman of Tripplowe or Tipplow) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Richard Thursbye of Braintree (2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sara Brock (dau of William Brock of Much Leys) | |||||||||||||||
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issue - Edward of Rivenhall, Jane, Rachell | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Anne Thursbye | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Jenney of Cressingham | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Philippa Thursbye | ||||||||||||||
| m. John St. John of Hatfield Peverel | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Catherine Thursbye | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. John Smith of Southacre | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Mary Thursbye | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard or Ryce Gwynne of Fowlsham | |||||||||||||||
| (g) | Elizabeth Thursbye | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Dennis of Bath | |||||||||||||||
| (h)+ | other issue (dsp) - John, Edward | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Christopher Thoresby | ||||||||||||||
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| Christopher Thursbye of Durward's Hall - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Ethelred (Awdrey) Timperley (dau of Nicholas Timperley or Tymperley of Hincklesham or Hintlesham) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Thursby of Durward's Hall then Witham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Pert (dau of William Pert of Arnolds in Montnessinge) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Christopher Thursby of Castor, Northamptonshire (b c1604, bur 20.07.1690) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1627) Jane Nevill (d 1632, dau of Sir Thomas Smith, later Nevill of Holt) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Thursby of Abington (b c1630, dsp bur 13.02.1700-1, judge) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Catherine Fleming (dau of Thomas Fleming of Fotheringhay Park) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1663) Audrey Brownlow (bur 11.07.1704, dau of Sir William Brownlow, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Nevill Thursby (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c11.1633) Elizabeth Dove (bur 07.11.1653, dau of Sir William Dove of Upton) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Thomas Thursby of London (bpt 02.05.1639, d before 30.12.1684) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c05.1666) Mary Jefferson of Southwark | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Thursby (b c1671, d 1700) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Mary Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.02.1699) Robert Harvey of Stockton (d 24.01.1725-6) | |||||||||||||||
| Their son inherited Abington and assumed the name Thursby. | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Downhall Thursby of Hanslope (bpt 05.10.1640, d 18.12.1706) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Richard Thursby of Hanslope and Abington (b 1666, d 24.05.1736) | ||||||||||||||
BLG1952 identifies her as Elizabeth Saville, sister of 1st Marquess of Halifax. The dates for that look unconvincing. A site visitor (Z/ST, 26.07.07) kindly advised us that, except that Visitation confused the issue by describing her brother as 2nd Earl rather than 1st Earl, Commoners & Visitation (Northamptonshire) were correct in identfying her as ... |
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| m1. (20.01.1700) Elizabeth Montagu (b 1681, d 09.11.1706, dau of Edward Montagu (by Elizabeth Pelham), sister of George, 1st Earl of Halifax) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Lucy Thursby (bpt 19.01.1701-2, dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1718) Sir Joseph Alston (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp(s)) ?? (a 1736) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | William Thursby (b c1669, dvp 1700) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | John Thursby of London (bpt 13.04.1642, a 1682) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Goad (bur 06.09.1733, dau of Dr. _ Goad) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Thursby of Abington, Sheriff of Northamptonshire (dsp 27.03.1730) |
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| b. | Jane Thursby (b c1677) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Dixon of London | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Sarah, Anne, Penelope | ||||||||||||||
| vi. | Elizabeth Thursby (bpt 29.08.1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Henry Robinson of Longthorp and Whaplode | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Mary Robinson (b c1666) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.06.1685) Sir William Meredith, Bart of Henbury (b 06.12.1665, bur 19.01.1752) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Hake of Tangiers | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Frances Thursby (d 05.07.1683) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Jackson of Duddington (d 1694) | |||||||||||||||
| viii.+ | other issue (d unm) - Christopher (bpt 04.08.1635), Henry (bpt 05.12.1645), Charles (bpt 01.01.1648, a 1681) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Elizabeth Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Freshwater of Witham | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Anne Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wright of London | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Penelope Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Perkins | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Mary Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Jackson of Witham | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Sarah Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Barker of Witham | |||||||||||||||
| G.+ | other issue (d unm) - William, Edward, Tindall, John | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Henry Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth French | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Edward Thursby (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jacomin Edwards of London | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Ann Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Sparrow of Chevely | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Catherin Thursby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Fryer of Stansfield | |||||||||||||||
| 6.+ | other issue - John, Mary (nun) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
Commoners (vol i, Thursby of Abington), Visitation (Essex, 1612+1634, 'Thursby, Thoresby'), Visitation (Northamptonshire, 1681, Thursby of Abington) with a little support from BLG1952 (Thursby of Culverlands)
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