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'Tollemache1'
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Families covered:
Tollemache of Bentley, Tollemache of Dysart, Tollemache of Helmingham
| Hugh de Tollemache (a temp Stephen who r. 1135-1154) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Peter de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| A. | ?? de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| Uncertain on number of intervening generations. | |||||||||||||||
| i. | ?? de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Hugh de Tollemache of Bentley (a 1297) presumed father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| BP1934 next mentions William & John, whom we presume to have been sons of Sir Hugh, and then jumps to Sir Lionel. We presume that the William was .... | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir William de Tollemache of Bentley named in BLG1952 (Colvile of Lullington) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | ?? de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | ?? de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| Uncertain on number of intervening generations. | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | ?? de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | ?? de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Sir Lionel de Tollemache of Bentley (d 1477) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. heiress of Helmington | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Margaret de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1300) Sir Geoffrey de Colvile (d 1317) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John de Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
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| Sir Lionel de Tollemache of Bentley (d 1477) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. heiress of Helmington | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Tollemache of Bentley (b c1450, d 1510) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Lowthe (dau of Roger Lowthe of Snotrey) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (before 1487) Elizabeth (widow of William Joyce of Helmingham) | |||||||||||||||
| Not known which wife was mother of which child. | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Lionel Tollemache of Helmingham and Bentley, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk (b c1482, d 25.06.1552) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Edith Joyce (d 1545, dau of Edmund Joyce of Helmingham Manor) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Jeffrey (dau of ?? Jeffrey of Stansfield) | |||||||||||||||
| Not known which wife was mother of which child though, if his birth date is accurate, it is most likely that Lionel was by the first marriage. | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Lionel Tollemache of Helmingham and Bentley, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk (b c1497, d 05.12.1571, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Wentworth (bur10.03.1551/2, dau of Sir Richard Wentworth of Nettlested) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Lionel Tollemache of Helmingham and Bentley, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk (b c1545, d 11.12.1575, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susan Jermyn (bur 25.08.1597, dau of Sir Ambrose Jermyn of Rushbrook) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Lionel Tollemache, 1st Bart of Helmingham, Sheriff of Suffolk (bpt 14.12.1562, d before 1621) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.02.1580-1) Katherine Cromwell (d 24.03.1620, dau of Henry Cromwell, 2nd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Lionel Tollemache, 2nd Bart of Helmingham (b 01.08.1591, d 06.09.1640) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Stanhope (dau of John Stanhope, 1st Lord of Harrington) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Bart of Helmingham (bpt 25.04.1624, bur 25.03.1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1647) Elizabeth Murray, Countess of Dysart (d 04.06.1698, dau of William Murray, 1st Earl of Dysart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir Lionel Tollemache, 4th Bart, 3rd Earl of Dysart (b 30.01.1648, d 03.02.1726-7) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 01.11.1680) Grace Wilbraham (d 26/30.04.1740, dau of Sir Thomas Wilbraham, 3rd Bart of Woodhey) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Lionel Tollemache, 'Lord Huntingtower' (b 06.06.1682, dvp 26.07.1712) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.12.1706) Henrietta Cavendish or Heneage (d 11.01.1717-8, natural dau of William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Lionel Tollemache, 4th Earl of Dysart (b 01.05.1708, d 10.03.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.07.1729) Grace Carteret (b 08.07.1713, d 23.07.1755, dau of John Carteret, 1st Earl of Granville) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Lionel Tollemache, 5th Earl of Dysart (b 06.08.1734, dsp 23.02.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (02.10.1760) Charlotte Walpole (dsp 05.09.1789, natural dau of Sir Edward Walpole) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (19.04.1791) Magdalene Lewis (d 02.02.1823, dau of David Lewis of Malvern Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Wilbraham Tollemache, 6th Earl of Dysart (b 23.10.1739, dsp 09.03.1821) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.02.1773) Anna Maria Lewis (b c1765, d 14.09.1804, dau of David Lewis of Malvern Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | John Tollemache (b 30.03.1750, d 25.09.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.12.1773) Bridget Henley (d 13.03.1796, dau of Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Lionel Robert Tollemache (b 10.11.1774, d unm 14.07.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | Louisa Tollemache, Countess of Dysart (b 02.07.1745, d 22.09.1840) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.09.1765) John Manners of Hanby Hall and Buckminster (d 23.09.1792) | |||||||||||||||
| The eldest son of their eldest son (who dvm) became 8th Earl of Dysart. | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Jane Tollemache (b 26.03.1750, d 28.08.1702) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (23.10.1771) John Delap Halliday of the Leasowes (d 24.10.1794) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | John Richard Delap Halliday, later Tollemache (b 1772, d 16.07.1837, Admiral) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.02.1797) Elizabeth Stratford (d 13.05.1861, John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough) | |||||||||||||||
| ((b)) | Charlotte Elizabeth Halliday (d 1826) apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.12.1793) Henry Wolseley | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (04.03.1802) David George Ferry of Bath | |||||||||||||||
| ((vi))+ | other issue - son (b/d 21.05.1730), Lionel (b/d 03.1731), son (b 24.06.1737, d young), son (b 07.10.1740, d young), George (b 14.03.1744, d 13.11.1760, RN), William (b 22.03.1751, d unm 16.12.1776), Grace (b 09.04.1732, d 10.05.1736), Harriet (b/d 08.1733), Mary (b 12.03.1736, d 14.08.1744), Frances (b c1738, d unm 18.12.1807), Catherine (b 1741, d 24.05.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Henrietta Tollemache (d 08.12.1772) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.05.1731) Thomas Clutterbuck (d 23.11.1742) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Elizabeth Tollemache (dsp 06.08.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert Salusbury Cotton, Bart of Combermere (d before 01.1749) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Catherine Tollemache (d 17.01.1754) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.09.1724) John Brydges, 'Marquess of Carnarvon' (b 1703, dvp 08.04.1727) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue (d unm) - Mary (d 02.12.1715), Grace (d 27.05.1719) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Elizabeth Tollemache (bpt 26.07.1659, d 16.05.1735) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.03.1677-8) Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll (d 25.09.1703) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Catherine Tollemache (bpt 1661,d before 02.1708) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (02.12.1677) James Stewart, Lord Doune (dvp 1685) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp) John Gordon, 16th Earl of Sutherland (bpt 02.03.1661, d 27.06.1733) | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue - Thomas (b c1651, bur unm 30.06.1694, Lt. General), William (bpt 02.1662, d unm 25.05.1691, Captain RN), Elizabeth (bur 04.02.1657-8), Catherine (bur 01.10.1658), 4 others (dvpsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Elizabeth Tollemache (bur 14.04.1671) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Alington of Horseheath and Great Wymondley, 1st Lord of Killard (bur 25.10.1648) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (c1651) Hon. Sir William Compton (d 18.10.1663) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Catherine Tollemache (d 1653) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sir Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Bart of Massingham (d 10.07.1648) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir Charles Lee of Edmonton & Billesley (b c1622, a 1682) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Susannah Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Henry Felton, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Anne Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1642) Sir Robert Broke, Bart of Nacton (b 1622, d 25.02.1693) | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Jane Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Cholmondeley of Vale Royal (b 1627) | |||||||||||||||
| (vii) | Bridget Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Nicholas Bacon of Shrubland | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Susan Tollemache probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Henry D'Oyly of Shottisham | |||||||||||||||
| b. | William Tollemache of Framsden (a 1571) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.02.1563/4) Rosie Lord | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue - Dorothy, Edith | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Edith Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.06.1551) Edward Clerke (son of Walter of Hadley) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Mary Tollemache (bur 06.08.1606) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Jermyn of Depden | |||||||||||||||
| e.+ | other issue - Humphrey (dvpsp), Thomas (bur 16.11.1538), Agnes (bpt/bur 04.1541), Cecily (bur 20.12.1596) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Elizabeth Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Edmund Pury | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Cracknell | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Anne Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Knevitt of Buckenham (d 1549) | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue - William (dvpsp), John (dvpsp), James (dvpsp), Robert (a 1552) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Robert Tollemache of Otley or London (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery Sampson (b c1475, d 1506, dau of Thomas Sampson, sister of Sir Thomas of Kersey) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Katherine Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Trestayle or Trowsdale | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Jane Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmund Bocking of Ashbocking | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Anne Tollemache | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Pargeter, Lord Mayor of London | |||||||||||||||
| F.+ | other issue - Hugh, Oliver, William, Joan (nun) | ||||||||||||||
Main sources: BP1934
(Dysart) with input from TSP (Dysart) and Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Tollemache of Bentley and Helmingham).
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