'WZmisc01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Woodchurch of Woodchurch, Webster (Bart), Willets in Staffordshire, Wittewronge of Rothamsted, Wittewrong of Stantonbury
[The original WZmisc01 (uploaded Early) was renamed Warren01 on 03.09.07.]
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| Aketill de Woodchurch of Woodchurch, Kent | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Ralph Woodchurch of Woodchurch (a temp William Rufus who r. 1087-1100) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Roger Woodchurch of Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Wakehurst (dau of Richard de Wakehurst of Wakehurst) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Woodchurch of Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Harvy (dau of Sir Walter Harvy, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Simon Woodchurch of Woodchurch (a temp Edward I who r. 1272-1307) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susanna Clerke (dau/heir of Henry le Clerke of Munfidde) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Simon Woodchurch of Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Roxley (dau of Sir Robert Roxley or Rockesley of Horton Kirby) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Mary or Isabella Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Adrian Fortescue | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Clarke Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
| m. Benedicta or Bennet Shurt (dau/coheir of Robert Shurt or Shert of Woodchurch) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Peter Clerke alias Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Rowling (dau of Peter Rowling) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Henry Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Isabella Woodchurch | ||||||||||||||
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| DBART1839 reports that "The Websters descended from an ancient family seated at Lockington, co. York, temp. Richard II" (who r. 1377-1399). BP1870 reported that the following John was lineally descended from John Webster of Bolsover (a 1433). | |||||||||||||||
| Peter Webster of Bolsover, Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Godfrey Webster of Nelmes, Essex | ||||||||||||||
| m. Abigail Gordon (dau/coheir of Thomas Gordon of The Mere) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Thomas Webster 'of Battle Abbey', 1st Bart (d 1750, verderer of Waltham Forest) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Cheek (d 1760, dau/heir of Edward Cheek of Stamford Orcas by Mary, dau/coheir of Henry Whistler) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Whistler Webster, 2nd Bart (dsp 1766) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Nairne (d 25.12.1810, dau of the Dean of Battle) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sir Godfrey Webster, 3rd Bart | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Cooper (dau of Gilbert Cooper of Lockear) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Godfrey Webster, later Vassal, later Webster, 4th Bart (d 03.06.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1786, div.) Elizabeth Vassal (dau/heir of Richard Vassal of Jamaica, m2. Henry Richard (Fox), Lord Holland) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Godfrey Vassal Webster, 5th Bart (b 1789, d 17.07.1836) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.08.1814) Charlotte Adamson (d 30.01.1867, dau of Robert Adamson of Westmeath) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sir Henry Webster (Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Grace Boddington (dau of Samuel Boddington) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Harriet Webster (d 07.08.1849) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.06.1816) Sir Fleetwood Broughton Reynolds Pellew (Rear Admiral, son of Edward, Viscount Exmouth) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Webster | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Chaplin | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Abigail Webster (d 09.05.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Northey of Compton Basset (son/heir of Sir Edward Northey (Attorney General)) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (06.1740) Sir Edmund Thomas, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Jane Webster | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. (Robert) Bluett | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Elizabeth Webster | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Webster (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
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| William Willets of Dudley (d 1702) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Colborne (dau of Humphry Colborne) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Willets of Newcastle-under-line (sic), Staffordshire (b 09.04.1697, d 1779) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Latham (sister of Dr. Ebenezer Latham of Findern) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (c1754) Catherine Wedgwood (sister of Josiah Wedgwood of Etruria) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | ?? Wittets of Burton-upon-Trent (Staffordshire) (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Mary Willets (d 03.10.1803) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Peter Holland of Knutsford (surgeon) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Ann Willets | ||||||||||||||
| m. Swinton Colthurst Holland of London | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Jane Willets | ||||||||||||||
| m. (sp) William Turner of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (b 1761, d 04.1859) | |||||||||||||||
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| BEB1841 repors that the following Jaques was "born in the city of Ghent in 1531, of an honourable stock, was forced to quit his native country in consequence of the persecutions to which, as a protestant, he was exposed, and in 1564, sought an asylum in England". | |||||||||||||||
| Jaques Wittewrong (b 1531, d 1594, to England) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Jacob Wittewrong, later of Westham in Essex (b 15.01.1558, a 1619) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (spm) Susanna Tileman (dau/heir of Bernard Tileman "a German") | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Anna Vanacker (dau/coheir of Garrard Vanacker of Antwerp, m2. Sir Thomas Middleton, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir John Wittewrong of Stantonbury (Buckinghamshire) & Rothamsted (Hertfordshire), Sheriff of Hertfordshire, 1st Bart (bpt 01.11.1618, bur 23.06.1693) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (30.12.1638) Mary Middleton (d 04.04.1640, dau of Sir Thomas Middleton of Chirck Castle by Mary Napier) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir John Wittewrong of Stantonbury, 2nd Bart (b 18.02.1639/40, d 30.01.1697) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c10.1664) Clare Alston (b c1645, d 12.10.1669, dau of Sir Joseph Alston, Bart of Chelsea) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Mary Wittewrong | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Crompton of London | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (c10.1670) Martha (bur 02.06.1698, niece of Alderman Edward Blackwell, widow of _ Sebrook) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir John Wittewrong of Stantonbury, 3rd Bart (bpt 11.07.1673, d 30.01.1721-2, Colonel, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary White (bur 15.05.1716, dau of Samuel White of London, niece of Richard Perry of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Wittewrong of Stantonbury, 4th Bart (bpt 21.12.1695, d unm 27.03.1743-4) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sir William Wittewrong of Stantonbury, 5th Bart (bpt 19.12.1697, d 01.1761, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sybilla (a 12.1771) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir John Wittewrong of Stantonbury, 6th Bart (d unm 13.01.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Martha Wittewrong | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Gumley (son of John of Isleworth) | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - George, Samuel, Mary, Lucia, Susanna | ||||||||||||||
| p. Margaret Beaum** | |||||||||||||||
| (9)+ | other issue - Wittewrong, John | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Martha Wittewrong | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Saunders of Brixworth | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Edward, Thomas, James | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (23.06.1642) Elizabeth Middleton (dau of Timothy Middleton of Stansted Montfichet by Martha Johnson) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | James Wittewrong(e) of Rothamsted (bur 05.03.1721, recorder of St. Albans, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Dickenson (dau of Thomas Dickenson of Hillingdon) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Jacob Wittewrong (eldest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Coghill (dau of Henry Coghill of Aldenham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Jacob Wittewrong had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Bennet | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | James Bennet (b c1720, bur 28.09.1748) mentioned by TCB (vol 3, Wittewrong of Stanton Bury) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Thomas Bennet of Rothamsted probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Wittewronge apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from BP1934 (Lawes-Wittewronge). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Bennet | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | ?? Bennet | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Bennet of Rothamsted (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Mary Bennet | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Lawes | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Bennet Lawes of Rothamsted (d 22.10.1822) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.1812) Marianne Sherman (dau of John Sherman of Drayton by Margaret, dau of James Johnstone) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Cock (dau of John Cock of St. Moans) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Susan Pedley (dau of Sir Nicholas Pedley of Huntingdon, widow of William Bullock of Sandhurst) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Catherine Wittewrong | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Lloyd of Montomeryshire | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Anne Wittewrong | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Siderfin of Croydon | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Hellen Wittewrong | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Gibbs of Stoke Nayland | |||||||||||||||
| vi.+ | other issue (dsp) - Jacob, William | ||||||||||||||
| m3. Catherine Thompson (sister of John, Lord Haversham) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Abraham Wittewrong | ||||||||||||||
| A. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Paggen | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue (dsp) - Marcus, William, Christian, Sarah, Mary, Susanna | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For Woodchurch (uploaded 02.12.08) : Visitation (Warwickshire, 1619, Clark), Wotton's 'The Baronetage of England' (vol I, as extended by Kimber & Johnson, 1771, 'Clarke of Salford')
(2) For Webster (uploaded 10.02.09) : BP1870 (Webster), DBART1839 (Webster of Copt Hall)
(3) For Willets (uploaded 02.03.09) : FMG (vol I, Turner-Willets)
(4) For Wittewrong (uploaded 10.03.09) : BEB1841 (Wittewrong of Stantonbury)
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