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m. Margaret Clesby (dau of Thomas Clesby by Elizabeth Conyers)
i.
Ivetta Wawton
Walker shows that Ivetta married Thomas Westropp of Brettonby but, noting that there appears to have been some duplication/contradiction within his records, we follow the Witham records, supported by Visitation (Foster 1875, Yorkshire, 1584/5+1612, Westroppe of Corneburgh), which show that she married ...
Walker, who gives Margaret's dates as 1435-1525, reports that William succeeded his brother John in 1519 and dsp 1526 but shows George as her 2nd husband. The Witham records, which report that Margaret d 1479, confirm that Margaret was widow of William Tacketts (sic) when she married ...
Sir Robert Holywode of Holywood & Artaine, co. Dublin (d before 12.09.1430)
BLG1886 (Dowdall of Ireland), supported by BLGI1958 (Nangle formerly of Kildalkey), identifies Sir Robert's wife as Elizabeth, dau of Christoph (Plunkett), 3rd Lord Killeen). The dates make that appear unlikely so we show her as ...
Robert FitzRalph (a 1176, founder of Beauchief Abbey)
Various web sites identify the founder of Beauchief Abbey as Robert FitzRanulf de Alfreton, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire. BHO (Magna Brittania, vol 5, Derbyshire, Parishes: Alfreton) reports that he was a direct descendant of Ingram de Alfreton (a 1086).
It is not known whether or not the following family has any connection with the Gresleys of Gresley.
Albert Gresley
1.
Robert Greslei
A.
Albert Greslei of Manchester
CTG shows Albert's wife as Agnes, sister of Matilda (m. Eustace FitzJohn) & William FitzWilliam (dsp), children of William FitzNigel of Halton. Provisionally we follow those other sources which show Agnes as wife of Eustance FitzJohn and Albert's wife as ....
Main source(s):
(1) For
Wawton of Cliffe : Walker's Yorkshire Pedigrees (1942, Thwenge of Kilton)
(2) For Donne of Horsenden : the article on Sir John Donne in Wikipedia
(3) For John Donne (poet) : the article on John Donne in Wikipedia
(4) For Deinville : various web sites
(5) For de Longvilliers : various web sites
(6) For Holywode : TCP (Delvin)
(7) For Alfreton : CTG (vol 7, article I)
(8) For Orme : CTG (vol 7, article I)
(9) For Greslei : CTG (vol 7, article I) [Sections on Westropp of Cornburgh have been absorbed into Westropp01.] Back to top of page
