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Families covered: Cholmondeley of Delamere, Cholmondeley of Cholmondeley (Cholmondely), Cholmondeley of Vale Royal

                               
Richard de Cholmondely of Cholmondely (d c1489)
m. Ellen Davenport (dau of John Davenport of Davenport)
1. Richard de Cholmondely (dvp before 1488)
  m. Alinora Dutton (dau of Sir Thomas Dutton of Dutton)
  A. Richard Cholmondely of Cholmondely (b c1475, d 1518)
  m. Elizabeth
  i. Sir Hugh Cholmondeley, Sheriff of Cheshire (d 06.01.1596-7, 2nd son)
  m. Anne Dorman (dau/coheir of George Dorman of Malpas)
  a. Sir Hugh Cholmondeley of Cholmondeley (d 23.07.1601)
  m. Mary Holford (dau of Christopher Holford of Holford)
(1) Robert Cholmondeley, Bart of Cholmondeley, Earl of Leinster (b 26.06.1584, dsp 02.10.1659)
  m. Catherine Stanhope (d 15.06.1657, dau of John Stanhope, Lord of Harrington)
  (2) Hugh Cholmondeley 'of Cholmondeley' (d 11.09.1655)
  m. Mary Bodville (dau of Sir John Bodville of Bodville)
  (A) Robert Cholmondeley, 1st Viscount of Kells (d 05.1681)
  m. Elizabeth Cradock (dau of George Cradock of Caverswell Castle)
(i) Hugh Cholmondeley, 1st Earl of Cholmondeley (d unm 18.01.1724)
  (ii) George Cholmondeley, Lord Newborough, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley (d 07.5.1733)
  m. (c1701) Anne Elizabeth Ruytenburgh (d 16.01.1721/2, dau of Heer Van Baron Ruytenburgh)
  (a) James Cholmondeley (d young)
  (b) George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley (b 02.01.1702-3, d 1770)
  m. (14.09.1723) Mary Walpole (d 1731, dau of Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford)
  ((1)) George Cholmondeley, 'Viscount Malpas' (b 17.10.1724, dvp 15.03.1764)
  m. (19.01.1747) Hester Edwardes (d 10.04.1805, dau of Sir Francis Edwardes, 4th Bart of Shrewsbury)
  ((A)) George James Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley (b 11.05.1749, d 10.04.1827)
m. (25.04.1791) Georgiana Charlotte Bertie (d 23.06.1838, dau of Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster)
  ((i)) George Horatio Cholmondeley, 2nd Marquess of Cholmondeley (b 16.01.1792, dsp 08.05.1870)
  m1. (10.1812) Caroline Campbell (d 12.10.1815, dau of Lt. Gen. Sir Colin Campbell)
  m2. (11.05.1830) Susan Somerset (b c1805, dsp 04.02.1886, dau of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort)
((ii)) William Henry Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Marquess of Cholmondeley (b 31.08.1800, d 16.12.1884) had issue
  m. (28.02.1825) Marcia Emma Georgiana Arbuthnot (d 03.11.1878, dau of Rt. Hon Charles Arbuthnot)
  ((iii)) Charlotte Georgiana Cholmondeley (d 24.06.1828)
  m. (18.05.1818) Hugh Seymour (d 02.12.1821, Lt. Colonel)
  partner unknown
  ((iv)) Harriet Cholmondeley (d 11.07.1815)
  m. (01.01.1812) John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (b 12.04.1792, d 28.07.1840)
  ((B)) Hester Cholmondeley
  m. (06.09.1773) William Clapcott Lisle of Upway
((i)) Mercia Mary Anne Lisle
  m. (23.02.1799) Rt. Hon. Charles Arbuthnot
  ((2)) Robert Cholmondeley (b 01.11.1727, d 05.06.1804, army then rector)
  m. (30.11.1746) Mary Woffington (d 04.04.1811, dau of Arthur Woffington)
  ((A)) George James Cholmondeley (b 22.02.1752, d 05.11.1830) had issue
  m1. (17.08.1790) Marcia Pitt (d 05.1808, dau of John Pitt of Encombe)
  m2. (10.05.1814, sp) Catherine Francis (d 11.09.1823, dau of Sir Philip Francis)
m3. (04.10.1825) Mary Elizabeth Sydney (dau of John Thomas Sydney, 2nd Viscount)
  ((B)) Hester Frances Cholmondeley (dsp 10.01.1844)
  m. (03.12.1783) Sir William Bellingham, 1st Bart of Castle Bellingham (dsp 27.10.1826)
  ((C))+ other issue - Robert Francis (b 24.06.1756), Mary Henrietta, Jane Elizabeth
  ((3)) Frederick Cholmondeley (d 17.04.1734)
  (c) James Cholmondeley (b 18.04.1708, dsp 13.10.1775, General)
  m. Penelope Barry (dau of James Barry, Earl of Barrymore)
  (d) Elizabeth Cholmondeley (bur 22.12.1762) probably of this generation
  m. (23.01.1730/1) Edward Warren of Poynton & Stockton (b 1680, bur 10.09.1737)
(e)+ 2 daughters
  (B)+ other issue
  (3) Thomas Cholmondeley of Vale Royal (d 1652)
  m. Elizabeth Minshull (dau of John Minshull of Minshull)
(A) Thomas Cholmondeley of Vale Royal (b 1627)
  m1. Jane Tollemache (dau of Sir Lionel Tollemache, Bart)
  (i) Robert Cholmondeley of Vale Royal (d 1679)
  m. (1675) Elizabeth Vernon (dau of Sir Henry Vernon, 1st Bart of Hodnet)
  (a) Elizabeth Cholmondeley
  m. John Atherton of Atherton and Brewsy
  Hodnet passed through a daughter of this marriage into the Heber family.
  (ii) Anne Cholmondeley apparently of this generation
  m. Thomas Bankes of Wigan
  m2. Anne St. John (dau of Sir Walter St. John)
(iii) Charles Cholmondeley of Vale Royal (b 1684, d 1759)
  m. (1714) Essex Pitt (dau of Thomas Pitt of Blandford)
  (a) Thomas Cholmondeley of Vale Royal (b 1726, d 02.06.1779)
  m. (1764) Dorothy Cowper (d 25.05.1786, dau of Edmund Cowper of Overleigh)
  ((1)) Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Lord Delamere (b 09.08.1767, d 30.10.1855)
  m. (17.12.1810) Henrietta Elizabeth Williams Wynn (d 18.08.1852, dau of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, Bart)
  ((A)) Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Lord Delamere (b 03.10.1811, d 01.08.1887) had issue
  m1. (23.03.1848, sp) Sarah Hay (d 17.02.1859, dau of Thomas Robert Hay, 11th Earl of Kinnoull)
m2. (27.12.1860) Augusta Emily Seymour (d 25.02.1911, dau of Sir George Hamilton Seymour of Hertford family)
  ((B)) Thomas Grenville Cholmondeley (b 04.08.1818, d 09.02.1883) had issue
  m. (08.08.1850) Katherine Lucy Sykes (d 06.03.1921, dau of Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Bart of Sledmere)
  ((C)) Henry Pitt Cholmondeley (b 15.06.1820, d 14.04.1905) had issue
  m. (04.05.1848) Mary Leigh (d 24.08.1906, dau of Chandos Leigh, 1st Lord)
  ((D)) Charles Watkin Neville Cholmondeley (b 27.05.1826, d 18.03.1844)
((E)) Henrietta Charlotte Cholmondeley (d 13.08.1874)
  m. (21.07.1857) Henry William Wilson, 11th Lord Berners (b 23.02.1797, dsp 27.06.1871)
  ((2)) Charles Cholmondeley of Overleigh (b 06.06.1770, d 05.12.1846)
  The following comes from BLG1952 (Cholmondeley formerly of Condover).
  m. (13.01.1794) Caroline Elizabeth Smythe (d 1818, dau of Nicholas Smythe of North Nibley)
  ((A)) Charles Cowper Cholmondeley (b 28.09.1795, d 05.02.1831, rector of Hodnet) had issue
  m. (22.06.1822) Mary Heber (d 22.12.1846, dau of Reginald Heber of Hodnet Hall & Marton Hall)
((B)) Thomas Cholmondeley (b 09.09.1801) ancestor of Cholmondeleys in New Zealand
  ((C)) Mary Caroline Henrietta Cholmondeley (b 18.04.1803)
  m. (23.01.1823) Thomas Hibbert of Birtles Hall (d 08.09.1879)
  ((D))+ other issue - Hugh (b 03.07.1797), George James (b 21.06.1807), Georgiana Charlotte (d 03.11.1886), Hester Mary (d 27.02.1821), Anna Maria Emma (d 1882)
  ((3)) Hester Cholmondeley (d 24/30.09.1802)
  m. (11.06.1789) John Drummond of Stanmore (b 1766, d 28.05.1833)
  ((4)) Dorothy Cholmondeley (d 18.03.1853)
  m. (14.09.1795) Thomas Parker of Astle (dsp)
  ((5))+ other issue - Hugh (b 18.12.1772, d unm 25.11.1815, Dean of Chester), Francis (b 14.07.1775, d unm 1802), Robert (b 09.02.1778), Essex
  (b) Jane Cholmondeley
  m. Richard Meyrick of Bodorgan
(c) Mary Cholmondeley
  m. Rev. William Wannup of Walden
  (iv) Seymour Cholmondeley
  (v) Johanna Cholmondeley
  m. (27.05.1718) Amos Meredith of Henbury
  (B) Mary Cholmondeley (bpt 11.01.1628/9, a 1654)
  m. Sir Thomas Myddelton, 1st Bart of Chirk Castle (b 1624, d 07.1663)
  (4) Lettice Cholmondeley (bur 20.01.1611)
  Sir Richard Grosvenor, 1st Bart of Eaton (d 14.09.1645)
  (5) Frances Cholmondeley
  m. Sir Peter Venables of Kinderton, Sheriff of Cheshire (b 1605, d 1679)
  (6)+ 3 sons and 1 daughter
  b. Frances Cholmondeley
  m. Thomas Wilbraham of Woodhey and Titson (d 1610)
  c. Mary Cholmondeley possibly of this generation
  m. Sir George Calveley of Lea (d 19.01.1619)w
  ii. Ellin Cholmondeley possibly fits here
  m. Hamon Hassall
  iii.+ 2 sons (eldestdvp) and 3 daughters
2.+ 3 sons

Main source(s): BP1934 (Cholmondeley), BP1934 (Delamere)
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