Wolstenholme1'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Wolstenholme of London, Wolstenholme of Nostell Abbey

BEB1841 reported that the following John was "younger son of an ancient Derbyshire family".
John Wolstenholme (b c1520, to London)
m. _ Larkin
1. Sir John Wolstenholme of Nostell Abbey, Yorkshire (d 1639, 2nd son)
  m. Catherine Fanshaw
  A. Sir John Wolstenholme of Nostell Abbey, 1st Bart of London (d 1670)
  m. Anne Dallison (sister of Sir Thomas Dallison of Laughton)
  i. John Wolstenholme (dvpsp 12.09.1669)
  m. Dorothy Vere (dau/coheir of Horation, Lord Vere of Tilbury)
  ii. Sir Thomas Wolstenholme, 2nd Bart (d 1691, 3rd son)
  m. Elizabeth Andrews (dau of Phineas Andrews of Denton Court)
a. Sir John Wolstenholme 'of Forty Hill', 3rd Bart 'of Enfield' (d 1708)
  m1. Mary Rainton (dau/heir of Nicholas Rainton of Forty Hall)
  (1) Sir Nicholas Wolstenholme, 4th Bart (dsp 19.02.1716)
  m. Grace Waldo (b 1682-3, d 09.05.1729, dau of Sir Edward Waldo of Pinner, m2. William Ferdinando Carey, Lord Hunsdon)
  (2) Sir William Wolstenholme, 5th Bart (d 31.01.1723)
  m. Elizabeth Wheeler (dau of Benjamin Wheeler)
  (A) Elizabeth Wolstenholme
  (B) Mary Wolstenholme
  m. Eliab Breton of Notton (nephew of Michael Harvey of Combe)
  (3) Rebecca Wolstenholme
  m. Michael Harvey of Combe
  (4)+ other issue (d unm) - John, Harvey (d 1713), Mary, Elizabeth, Catherine
  m2. (sp) Temperance Crew (dau of Lord Crew, relict of Sir Rowland Alston, Bart of Odell)
  b. Sir Thomas Wolstenholme, 6th Bart (d 09.1738)
  m. Mary Hatton
  (1) Sir Francis Wolstenholme, 7th Bart (d(spms), 3rd son)
  (2) daughter
  m. _ White (Captain)
  (3)+ other issue - Henry (d unm), Thomas (d unm), Edmund (d young), 2 daughters
  c. Henry Wolstenholme (dspms, 4th son)
  m. Mary Jermin (dau of Stephen Jermin of Tottenham)
  d. Anne Wolstenholme (b 1645-6, d 20.03.1735)
  m. Sir Philip Matthews, 1st Bart of Great Gobions (d 1685, son of Colonel _, 1st of Gobions, Essex)
  The following comes from BEB1841 (Matthews of Gobions).
  (1) Sir Philip Matthews, 2nd Bart of Gobions (dsp Oudenarde, Colonel)
  (2) Dorothy Matthews (d unm)
  (3) Elizabeth Matthews
  m. Thomas Dawson
  e. Catherine Wolstenholme
  m. Sir Henry Bathurst (son of Alderman _ of Edmonton)
f. Hester Wolstenholme
  m. Thomas Hall of Islington (son of Thomas)
  (1) Thomas Hall
  (2) Mary Hall
  m. _ Plunkenet (captain)
  g.+ other issue - Edward (d young), William (d unm), Elizabeth (d young), Mary (d young), Mildred (d young)
  iii. Anne Wolstenholme
  m. Sandford Neville of Chevet
  iv. Elizabeth Wolstenholme
  m. Richard Hutton of Goldsborough
  v.+ other issue (d unm) - Henry (d Marston Moor 1644), Edward, Christopher, Charles, Robert
  B. Henry Wolstenholme
  C. Joan Wolstenholme
  m. Sir Robert Knollys of Grays
  D. Catherine Wolstenholme
  m. William Fanshaw (son of Thomas of Fanshawgate)
2.+ other issue - Henry (dsp), Thomas, daughter

Main source(s): BEB1841 (Wolstenholme of London)
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