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Families covered: Brograve of Beckenham, Brograve of Braughin, Brograve of Hamells, Brograve of Wappenham
Descended from Sir Roger Brograve of Warwickshire (a temp Edward I who r. 1272-1307) was ... | |||||||||||||||
John Brograve | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Litlebery (dau of William Litlebery of Lincolnshire by Elizabeth St. Cleere) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Brograve of Kelseys in Beckenham, Kent (a 1479) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Alphew (dau of John Alphew of Boar Place) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Brograve in Kent | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Fogge (dau of Sir John Fogge of Repton) | |||||||||||||||
i. | William Brograve of Wappenham, Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Gooderidge (dau of John Gooderidge of Cheltenham, widow of _ Rowley) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Nicholas Brograve of Wappenham (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Barker (dau of John Barker of Colsis or Coulsis) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Reginald Brograve of Wappenham (b c1560, d 1640) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (06.11.1586) Alice Bedell (bpt 02.10.1566, dau of Thomas Bedell of Wootton) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Brograve of Wappenham (b c1600, d1660) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rachel Sears of Buckingham (b c1593, bur 12.04.1687, widow of William Bosworth) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Rowland Brograve of Wappenham (b 1620, bur 14.02.1707-8) | ||||||||||||||
m. Arden Dod (dau of Charles Dod of Lea) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Arden Brograve (a 1708) | ||||||||||||||
m.(after 1681) _ Vaughan | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Mary Brograve (a 1708) | ||||||||||||||
m. (after 1681) John King | |||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue (a 1682) - Charles (b c1652), Catherine, Helen | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | John Brograve of Gayton, Northamptonshire (b 1634, a 1708) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c11.1662) Emme Harby (b c1641, d 16.02.1682, dau of Edward Harby of Adston) | |||||||||||||||
(a)+ | issue - Edward (bpt 06.05.1667, bur 01.06.1677), John (bpt 16.03.1669-70, a 1682), Henry (bpt 24.04.1673, a 1682), Francis (bpt 20.01.1674-5, bur 01.05.1675), Thomas (bpt 26.03.1680, bur 15.12.1680), Emme (b c1664, a 1682), Elizabeth (bpt 22.01.1665-69,a 1682), Rachel (bpt 24.12.1668, a 1682), Mary (bpt 16.03.1675-6, a 1682), Hesther (bpt 22.04.1678, a 1682) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Roland Brograve of Rolleston, Staffordshire | ||||||||||||||
(i) | Lettice Brograve (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Mary Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Brograve of Beckenham | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Anne Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. William Ireland | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Mary Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Ward of Middleton Cheney | |||||||||||||||
(E)+ | other issue - Robert (b c1592), Henry of London (dsp c1640), Thomas of Rolleston (d c1650) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Lettice Ford (dau of John Ford of Harwell) | |||||||||||||||
(H) | Edward Brograve of Wappenham (d c1642) | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.09.1632) Lydia or Lettice Frewen (dau of ?? Frewen of Brackley) | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue - Francis, Lettice (bpt 17.05.1633), several daughters | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Jerome (Hierome) Brograve of Westminster & Kirkby-cum-Osgodby, Lincolnshire (a 1608) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by Maddison's Lincolnshire Pedigrees (1906, Brograve of Kirkby-cum-Osgodby). | |||||||||||||||
m. Christian Denham (dau of John Denham) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Pauncefoot Brograve of London | ||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Reve (dau of John Reeve of Buckinghamshire) | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue (dsp) - Isaac, Mary | ||||||||||||||
(B) | robert Brograve | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Jane Brograve (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Vincent Fulnetby of Nottinghamshire | |||||||||||||||
(4)+ | other issue - Robert in Northumberland, Richard (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Jane Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Myles Gray of Louth | |||||||||||||||
c. | Anne Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. William Billesby or Blesby of London | |||||||||||||||
d. | Elizabeth Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. William Browne of Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue (dsp) - Thomas, John | ||||||||||||||
B. | Robert Brograve 'of Buckingham' | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Leventhorpe | |||||||||||||||
i. | Margaret Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Bridges | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Anne Brograve | ||||||||||||||
BEB1841 shows Anne as m. Thomas Hammond of Ratwell but Vivian (Cornwall), which identifies her mother, suggests that her husband was ... | |||||||||||||||
m. John Hammond of Pritwell | |||||||||||||||
C. | Nicholas Brograve (5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Becher | |||||||||||||||
i. | Henry Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Campion of Essex (m1/2. Edw. Gyll of Anstey) | |||||||||||||||
The following comes from Visitation (Kent, 1619, Brograve) & CountyGen (Kent, Berry, p272) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Brograve of Beckenham, Kent | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Hinson (dau of Thomas Hinson of Fordon) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue (a 1619) - John (b c1603), William (d 25.05.1636), Elizabeth, Anna, Maria | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Richard Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Joane Sayers | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir John Brograve of Gray's Inn & Braffin (Braughin or Braughing), later of Hamells (Hertfordshire) (d 11.09.1613) | ||||||||||||||
We have seen the estate name spelled as Hamells (used by BEB1841), Hammels (used by Visitation (Hertfordshire)), Hamels & Hammells. We provisionally use BEB1841's spelling. | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Steward (dau of Simeon Steward of Lackenheath) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Simeon Brograve of Braughin & Hamells (d 21.01.1638-9) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Leventhorpe (sister/coheir of Thomas Leventhorpe of Albury) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Brograve of Hamells (bpt 24.04.1597, d 1670) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.05.1623) Hannah Barnardiston (dau of Sir Thomas Barnardiston of Ketton) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Thomas Brograve, 1st Bart of Hamells, Sheriff of Hertfordshire (d 1670) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grace Hewyt (dau of Sir John Hewyt, Bart of Waresley) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sir John Brograve, 2nd Bart of Hamells (bpt 31.03.1664, dsp 07.1691) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Sir Thomas Brograve, 3rd Bart of Hamells (bpt 25.03.1670, dsp 06.06.1707) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Maynard (dau of William, Lord Maynard) | |||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue - Jemima, Honora | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Anne Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Philip Twisleton | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Jane Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. _ Fuller | |||||||||||||||
(iv)+ | other issue (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Thomas Brograve (d young?) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Edward Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Alice Burges of Norfolk | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Joan Brograve (youngest dau) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Minors (rector of Digswell) | |||||||||||||||
(ii)+ | "a numerous family" | ||||||||||||||
(D) | Dorothy Brograve (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Wright of Kilverstone | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Bridget Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Humphrey Steward of Braughting | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Jane Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Charles Nodes of Shephall | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Joan Brograve (d 1628) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Leventhorpe, Bart of Shingey Hall (d 23.09.1625) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Bridget Brograve | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Thomas Mead of Lofts | |||||||||||||||
(4)+ | other issue - John (dsp), Charles (d young) | ||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue - Edward, Richard, George, Henry | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (Hertfordshire, 1634 Appendix, Brograve of Braughin), Visitation (Northamptonshire, 1681, Brograve of Wapenham and Gayton), BEB1841 (Brograve of Hamells) with some support from Visitation (Walter Metcalfe 1887, Northamptonshire, 1618-9, Brograve of Wappenham)
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