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Families covered: Jermyn of Rushbrook (Rushbroke), Jermyn of St. Edmundsbury
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First displayed: 09.09.05Last updated: 09.09.05
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Thomas Jermyn of Rushbrook
1. Sir Thomas Jermyn of Rushbrook or Rushbroke (d 1552)
  m1. Anne Spring (dau of Thomas Spring of Lavenham)
  Anne is identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Spring of Lavenham) as 1st wife of Sir Thomas and probably mother by him of 12 children.
  A. Sir Robert Jermyn of Rushbrook fits here?
  i. Susanna Jermyn
  m. (1612) Sir William Hervey of Ickworth (d 1660)
  ii. Ann Jermyn (bur 04.04.1658) identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Poley of Boxted)
  m. (20.09.1597) Sir William Poley (bpt 26.08.1562, bur 06.08.1629)
  B. Sir Ambrose Jermyn of Rushbrook fits here? identified in Visitation (Norfolk, 1563+1589+1613, Jermyn)
  Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Clopton of Kentwell Hall) refers to a Sir Ambrose as uncle of Bridget, dau of Robert Crane by Bridget Jermyn (below).
  m(1). Anne Heveningham (dau of Sir George Heveningham)
  i. Sir Thomas Jermyn of Rushbrook (Comptroller of the Household for King Charles I) fits here?
The following comes from TCP (Jermyn of St. Edmundsbury) and BE1883 (Jermyn).
  m(1). Catherine Killigrew (dau of Sir William Killigrew)
  a. Robert Jermyn (dsp)
  b. Thomas Jermyn of Rushbroke
  m. Rebecca Rodway (she m2. Henry Brouncker, 3rd Viscount)
(1) Thomas Jermyn, Governor of Jersey, 2nd Lord of St. Edmundsbury (d 01.04.1703)
  m. (1659) Mary Merry (d 05.1713, dau of Henry Merry of Derbyshire by Penelope Gage)
  (A) Henrietta Jermyn (dvp)
  m. Thomas Bond
  (B) Mary Jermyn
  m. Sir Robert Davers, Bart (d 01.10.1722)
(C) Merelina Jermyn (5th dau?)
  m1. Sir William Spring (d c1710)
  m2. Sir William Gage, 2nd Bart of Hengrave (d 08.02.1727)
  (D) Penelope Jermyn
  m. Grey James Grove
  (E) Delarivierre Jermyn (d 1702)
  m. Sir Symonds D'Ewes, Bart (d 05.1722)
(2) Henry Jermyn, 3rd Lord of St. Edmundsbury, Earl of Dover (b c1636, dsp 06.04.1708)
  m. (17.04.1675) Judith Poley (bpt 02.07.1654, d 02.10.1726, dau of Sir Edmund Poley of Badley by Hester Crofts)
  (3) Henrietta Jermyn confirmed as of this generation by a site visitor (AG, 30.04.07)
  m. Henry Gage (brother of Sir Edward Gage, 1st Bart of Hengrave)
  (4) Katherine Jermyn probably of this generation
  m. Sir Edward Walpole of Pinchbeck (bpt 14.11.1614, bur 11.10.1669)
  c. Henry Jermyn, 1st Lord Jermyn of St. Edmundsbury, Earl of St. Albans (b c1604, d unm 02.01.1683/4)
  ii. Anthony Jermyn (a 1606) identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Duke of Brampton and Shadingfield) as sister of Dorothy
  iii. Edmond Jermyn of Sturston (3rd son) his family given by Visitation (Norfolk, 1613, Jermyn)
  m. Dorothy Spring (dau of Sir William Spring of Packenham)
a. Elizabeth Jermyn
  m. Sir Robert Wynde of South Wotton
  b.+ other issue - William, John, Edmond, Ambrose, Thomas, George, Talmach, Clement, George, Judith, Susan, Sara
  Identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561) as daughters of Sir Ambrose and presumed by his first marriage were ...
  iv. Susan Jermyn (bur 25.08.1597) identified in Visitation (Tollemache of Bentley and Helmingham)
  m1. Lionel Tollemache of Helmingham and Bentley (b c1536, d 12.1575)
  m2. Sir William Spring of Pakenham (d 1599)
v. Dorothy Jermyn (a 1606) identified in Visitation (Duke of Brampton and Shadingfield)
  m. Edward Duke of Brampton (d 02.04.1598)
  Presumed to be of this generation and of this marriage were ...
  C. Anthony Jermyn identified as brother of Bridget in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Crane of Stonham and Chilton)
  D. Agnes Jermyn (d before 27.11.1600) identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Copinger of Buxhall)
  m. Henry Copinger of Buxhall and Allhallows (d13.09.1570)
  E. Bridget Jermyn identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Crane of Stonham and Chilton)
  m. Robert Crane of Stanton (a 1565)
F. Ursula Jermyn (bur 30.04.1562) identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Martin of Long Melford)
  m. Roger Martin of Maryhall (b c1527, d 03.08.1615)
  G. Margaret Jermyn (d before 1562) identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Clopton of Kentwell Hall)
  m. William Clopton of Kentwell (b by 1511, d 17.11.1562)
  H. Mary Jermyn identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Lucas of Little Saxham)
  m. Thomas Lucas of Little Saxham and Horsecroft (bur 29.05.1595)
  I. Anne Jermyn identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Noone of Norfolk and Martlesham)
  m. Francis Noone of Martlesham (a 1568)
  J. Elizabeth Jermyn identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Playters of Sotterley)
  m. Thomas Playters of Sotterley, Uggeshall and Ellough (d 09.09.1572)
K. Martha Jermyn (bur 25.06.1593) identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Higham of Higham Green and Barrow)
  m. (07.1548) Thomas Higham of Higham Green and Denham Manor (d 09.08.1557)
  L. Barbara Jermyn fits here?
  m. John Bacon
  Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Waldegrave of Smallbridge and Jermyn of Rushbrook) identifies Sir Thomas's 2nd wife and mother of John of Depden and Thomas as ...
  m2. Anne Drury (d 08.06.1572, dau of Sir Robert Drury)
  M. John Jermyn of Depden
  This is presumably the John of Depden shown by married Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Tollemache of Bentley and Helmingham) as having married Mary Tollemache and had 12 children, 9 of whom were baptised at Depden in 1556-1566.
  m. Mary Tollemache (bur 06.08.1606, dau of Lionel Tollemache by Dorothy Wentworth)
  i. Thomas Jermyn of Depden identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1664-8, Cole of Depden)
  a. Susan Jermyn
  m. Thomas Coell or Cole of Depden
  ii. Anne Jermyn identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1664-8, Burlz of Depden)
  m. Thomas Burlz of Depden
  iii. daughter identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1664-8, Wright of Downham & Wright of Wangford)
  m. Thomas Wright of Kilvertson
  N. Thomas Jermyn (d (unm?) before 17.02.1581)
2. Alice Jermyn identified in Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Tassell of Bury St. Edmunds) as dau of Thomas and sister of Sir Thomas
  m1. William Tassell of Bury St.Edmunds
  m2. Thomas Bolton

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