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'Twisleton1'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Twisleton of Barley, Twisleton of Saye & Sele
[The lower section of this page was originally within TZmisc02 but was moved here to support the upper section.]
| John Twisleton of Potter Newton, Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Twisleton of London (alderman) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Latham (dau of _ Latham of Latham Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Christopher Twisleton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann Beare | |||||||||||||||
| i. | George Twisleton of Barley, Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Ann Alured (dau of Thomas Alured of Charterhouse) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | George Twisleton of Barley (a 1612) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Haslewood (dau of _ Haslewood of Madewell) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir George Twisleton, Bart of Barley (b c1605, dsp 10.1635) | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation ends with this George, merely noting that he was aged 7 in 1612. We presume that this was the George who is reported by BEB1841 (Twisleton of Barley) as being created a baronet in 1629. BEB1841 reports that he married Catherine Stapylton and that his estates "reverted to his uncle ... ancestor of the present Lord Saye and Sele". | |||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Stapylton (dau of Henry Stapylton of Wighill, m2. Sir Henry Cholmeley) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir John Twisleton of Drax (Yorkshire) & Horsmans Place (Kent), later of Barley, Bart | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation identifies this John merely as 2nd son. BEB1841 identifies him as his nephew's successor. TCP (Saye and Sele) reports that John was created a baronet in 1658 by Cromwell and that he had 4 wives, of whom the 3rd was .... | |||||||||||||||
| m(3). Elizabeth Fiennes (d 28.03.1674, dau of James Fiennes, 2nd Viscount Saye & Sele, 9th/3rd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Cecil Twisleton, de jure Baroness Saye and Sele (d 1723) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (before 1670) George Twisleton of Woodhall @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Robert Mignon | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Ann Twisleton presumably the Anne who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Lawson of Poppleton (b 1575) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - George, Bryan, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| It was probably this George who, according to Commoners (vol IV, Holme of Paull Holme) where he is identified as "ancestor of the present Lord Saye and Sele", also married ... | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret Holme (dau of Edward Holme of Paull Holme) | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Bryan, Elizabeth, Ann | ||||||||||||||
| B. | John Twisleton | ||||||||||||||
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| George Twistleton, Governor of Denbigh Castle (Lt. Colonel) probably father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | George Twistleton of Woodhall | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1670) Cecil Twisleton, de jure Baroness Saye and Sele (d 1723, dau of John Twisleton of Barley) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Fiennes Twisleton, de jure 11th Lord Saye & Sele (b 1670, d 04.09.1730) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1692) Mary Clarke | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Twisleton, de jure 12th Lord Saye & Sele (bpt 16.01.1698, d 1763) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.12.1733) Anne Gardner (d 14.01.1769, dau of William Gardner of Little Bourton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Twisleton (b c1734, dvp unm Bruckemuhle 21.09.1762, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Thomas Twisleton, 13th Lord Saye & Sele (b c1735, d 01.07.1788, Major General) | ||||||||||||||
| Thomas's claim for the barony of Saye & Sele was successful in 1781. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (14.07.1767) Elizabeth Turner (bpt 19.02.1740/1, d 01.04.1816, dau of Sir Edward Turner, 2nd Bart of Ambrosden) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George William Twisleton, later Twisleton-Fiennes, later Eardley-Twisleton-Fiennes, 14th Lord Saye & Sele (b 14.04.1769, d 13.11.1844) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.1794) Maria Marow Eardley (b 22.11.1767, d 05.09/10.1834, dau of Sampson Gideon, later Eardley, 1st Lord Eardley of Spalding) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Thomas Twisleton, later Eardley-Twisleton-Fiennes, 15th Lord Saye & Sele (b 21/4.04.1798, d unm 31.03.1847) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Maria Elizabeth Twisleton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1825) George Ernest, Count de Gersdoff of Prussia | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas James Twisleton (b 28.09.1770, d 15.08.1824, archdeacon of Colombo, Ceylon) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (26.09.1788, div) Charlotte Ann Wattell (dau of John Wattell) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Julia Eliza Twisleton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.04.1808) James Brown (d 17.11.1810, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Francis Henry Thomas (b 26.06.1790, d 12.07.1792), Thomas (b 04.1791, d 10.05.1791), Fiennes (b 03.1792, d 04.1792), Henry Charles (d 05.1798) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (07.06.1798) Anne Ashe (dau of Benjamin Ashe of Bath) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Frederick Benjamin Twisleton, later Eardley-Twisleton-Fiennes, 16th Lord Saye & Sele (b 04.07.1799, d 26.05.1887, archdeacon of Hereford) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (04.06.1827) Emily Wingfield (d 20.06.1837, dau of Richard Wingfield, 4th Viscount Powerscourt) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (18.08.1857, sp) Caroline Leigh (b 18.02.1825, d 21.07.1909, dau of Chandos Leigh, 1st Lord of Stoneleigh) | |||||||||||||||
| (G)+ | other issue - Edward Ashe (b/d 1803), North Wemyss (b 1805, d 1806), Charles Samuel (b 1806, dsp 13.09.1890), Edward Turner Boyd (b 1809, dsp 05.10.1874), Mary Elizabeth (d 17.12.1873), Anna (b 1804, d 1815), Caroline (b 1807, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Julia Judith Twisleton (d 08.02.1843) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.12.1786) James Henry Leigh of Adlestrop House (b 08.02.1765, d 27.10.1823) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Mary Cassandra Twisleton (b 11.06.1774, d 06.1843) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (div 1798/9) Edward Jervis Ricketts, later Jervis, 2nd Viscount of St. Vincent (b 01.04.1767, d 25.09.1859) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Richard Charles Head Graves | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 18.08.08) : Visitation (Foster 1875, Yorkshire, 1612, Twisleton of Barley)
(2) For lower section (originally uploaded 08.10.05 within TZMisc02) : BP1934 (Saye and Sele), TCP (Say)
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