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This section first uploaded 04.07.07.
John Wawton of Cliff
m. Alice Thwenge (dau of John de Thwenge of Cornburgh)
1. John Wawton (a 1424)
  A. John Wawton of Cliffe (d 1479)
  m. Margaret Clesby (dau of Thomas Clesby by Elizabeth Conyers)
i. Ivetta Wawton
  Walker shows that Ivetta married to ...
  m. Thomas Westropp of Brettonby @@ below
  However, we suspect that this is wrong. NOTE THE PROBABLE DUPLICATIONS BELOW. The Witham records, supported by Visitation (Foster 1875, Yorkshire, 1584/5+1612, Westroppe of Corneburgh) show that she married ...
  m. Thomas Witham of Bretonby
  ii. Margaret Wawton
  m1. William Tocketts of Tocketts
  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 ...
  m2. George Witham of Cliffe
  B. Gilbert Wawton

 

 
This section first uploaded 04.07.07.
The following is supported/supplemented by Visitation (Foster 1875, Yorkshire, 1584/5+1612, Westroppe of Corneburgh).
NOTE THE PROBABLE DUPLICATION WITH THE FAMILY SHOWN BELOW.
John Westropp of Brompton
m. Joan Thwenge (d 1369, dau of John de Thwenge of Cornburgh)
1. William Westropp of Brumpton in Pickering Lyth
A. Christopher Westroppe
  i. Richard Westropp or Westhroppe (b 1455)
  m. Joan
  a. George Westhroppe
  (1) Ralph Westhroppe
  (A) Hugh Westhroppe of Corneburgh
  m. Jane Sayer (dau of John Sayer of Worsall)
  (i) James Westhroppe of Corneburgh
  m. Elizabeth Lepton (dau of Christopher Lepton of Kepwick)
  (a) Agnes Westhroppe
  m. Richard Askwith
  (b) Elizabeth Westhroppe
  m. John Lacon
  (c) Isabell Westhroppe
  m. John Giffardson
  (d) Jane Westhroppe
  m. _ Wasse
  (e)+ other issue - Ralph (dvpsp), William (b c1571, a 1585)
  (ii)+ other issue - Thomas, Ralph, Agnes

 

 
This section first uploaded 04.07.07.
NOTE THE PROBABLE DUPLICATION WITH THE FAMILY SHOWN ABOVE. WE SUSPECT THAT THIS IS WRONG.
Thomas Westropp of Brettonby, Yorkshire
m. Ivetta Wawton (dau of John Wawton of Cliffe) @@ above
1. George Westropp
A. Ralph Westropp
  i. Hugh Westropp of Cornburgh
  m. Jane Sare (dau of John Sare of Worsall)
  a. James Westropp of Cornburgh
  m. Elizabeth Lepton (dau of Christopher Lepton of Keebeck)
  (1) James Westropp (dsp)
  (2) William Westropp (b 1571)
  m. Elizabeth Wytham (dau of William Wytham of Ledston)
  (3) Agnes Westropp
  m. Richard Askwith of Newstead
  (4) Joan Westropp
  m. _ Wase
  (5) Isabell Westropp
  m. John Giffardson
  (6) Elizabeth Westropp
  m. John Lacop
  b.+ other issue - Thomas, Ralph, Agnes

Main source(s): Walker's Yorkshire Pedigrees (1942, Thwenge of Kilton)
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