'Wake2'
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Families covered: Wake of Courteenhall

Richard Wake of Hartwell and Blisworth (d 1503)
m1. Dorothy Dive (dau of Sir John Dive of Bromham)
m2. Margaret Grey (dau of Thomas Grey, Marquess of Dorset)
Not certain which wife was mother of ...
1. John Wake of Piddington and Salcey Forest (d 1572)
  m. Elizabeth Gorges (dau of Sir Edward Gorges)
A. John Wake (d 1621)
  m. Margaret Goodwin (dau of Robert Goodwin of Portbury)
  i. Sir Baldwin Wake, 1st Bart of Clevedon (d 1627)
  m1. (11.11.1600) Abigail Digby (dau of Sir George Digby of Coleshill)
  Given the difference in the amount of information provided about Sir Baldwin's 2 wives, it is presumed that Abigail was mother of his children.
  a. Sir John Wake, 2nd Bart (d c1663)
  m1. Bridget Sandys (dau of Henry Sandys of Plumpton)
  (1) Sir William Wake, 3rd Bart (d 01.1697-8)
  m. Diana Drury (d 25.01.1674, dau of Sir Drue Drury, Bart)
  (A) Sir John Wake, 4th Bart (b 1600, dsp 1714)
  (B) Sir Baldwin Wake, 5th Bart (d 1748, 3rd son)
  m1. (10.07.1686) Anne Cerham
  m2. (24.06.1697) Mary Hart (dau of _ Hart of Burford)
  (i) Baldwin Wake (dvp 14.03.1734-5)
  m. Mary Lane (dau of Edward Lane of Hanslope)
  (a) Sir Charles Wake, later Wake-Jones of Courteenhall, etc., 6th Bart (dsp 01.1775)
  m. (16.06.1753) Mary Jackson (sister of Samuel Jackson)
  (ii) Charles Wake, later Wake-Jones of Courteenhall, etc. (dsp 22.03.1739)
  m. Elizabeth Sambrooke (dau of Sir Samuel Sambrooke, Bart)
  (iii) Diana Wake
  m. Rev. _ Tinsley
  (iv) Mary Wake
  m. Henry Jones
  (C) Robert Wake (Dean of Bocking)
  m. Elizabeth Greenfield
  (i) Sir William Wake, 7th Bart (d 09.1765)
  m. (19.04.1738) Sarah Walker (dau of _ Walker of Weston)
  (a) Sir William Wake, 8th Bart (b 1742, d 29.10.1785)
  m. (06.1765) Mary Fenton (d 10.12.1823, dau of Richard Fenton of Bank Top)
  ((1)) Sir William Wake, 9th Bart of Courteenhall (b 05.04.1768, d 28.01.1846)
  m1. (01.07.1790) Mary Sitwell (d 22.11.1791, dau of Francis Sitwell of Renishaw)
  ((A)) Sir Charles Wake, 10th Bart (b 21.11.1791, d 23.02.1834) had issue
  m1. (21.08.1815) Mary Alice Sitwell (dsp 03.02.1816, dau of Sir Sitwell Sitwell, 1st Bart of Renishaw)
  m2. (01.06.1822) Charlotte Tait (d 31.03.1888, dau of Crauford Tait of Harviestoun and Castle Campbell)
  m2. (22.04.1793) Jenny Gambier (d 07.05.1837, dau of Vice Admiral James Gambier)
  ((B))+ other issue - John William (b 19.04.1801, unm 1829), Jane Sophia (b c1802, d 02.07.1892), Emily Georgiana (s 11.01.1897), Cecilia (m 30.07.1835), Charlotte Jane (d unm 27.01.1883)
  ((2)) Richard Wake (b 16.07.1775, d before 1865, rector of Courteenhall) had issue
  m1. (17.11.1798) Jane Dunkin (d 08.06.1823, dau of Sir William Dunkin)
  m2. (07.04.1836) Harriet Grattan (dsp 02.01.1865, dau of Henry Grattan)
  ((3)) Marianne Wake
  m. Roger Elliot Roberts (Colonel)
  ((4)) Charlotte Wake (d 28.02.1853)
  (b) Charles Wake
  (c) Drury Wake (d 07.1787)
  m. Frances Pratt
  ((1)) Baldwin Wake (b 03.08.1774, d 03.03.1842) had issue
  m. Sarah Spedding (d 07.04.1856, dau of James Spedding)
  ((2)) Charles Wake (d 01.1852) had issue
  m. Anne Spedding (dau of James Spedding of Summergrove)
  ((3)) Frances Wake (d 1812)
  m. John Walker (d 1822)
  (d) Baldwin Wake (dsp 14.06.1815, rector of Riddlesworth)
  m. Anne Schuyler (dau of Gerneral _ Schuyler)
  (e) Mary Wake
  m. _ Clarke of Brome
  (D) Samuel Wake, later Wake-Jones of Waltham Holy Cross, Mazeing and Courteenhall
  (E)+ other issue - William (d unm), Isaac
  (2) George Wake (dsp, chancellor of Peterborough)
  m2. Anne Brokesby (bur 17.01.1641-1, dau of George Brokesby of Frithley)
  (3) son (d unm)
  b. Abigail Wake
  m. William Pitt
  c.+ other issue - George, Baldwin
  m2. Elizabeth
  B. William Wake
  i. William Wake
  m. Margaret Hooper
  a. William Wake of Wareham had issue
  m. Magdalene Winslow (dau of Edward Winslow of Worcestershire)
  C. Robert Wake
  D. Arthur Wake (d 1596, canon of Christ Church, Oxford)
  i. Sir Isaac Wake (b 1575, Ambassador)

Main source(s): BP1934 (Wake)
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