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Families covered: Darby of Benington, Darby of Leap
Noting the 16th century dates given below for certain of his descendants, it appears that the following Roger was probably living sometime in the mid 1300s. | |||||||||||||||
Roger Darby of Leverton | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Winceby (dau/heir of Sir Richard Winceby by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Sayer Rochford) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir Ralph Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomazin Bole (dau of Ralph Bole) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir William Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Fleet (dau of James Fleet of Fleet) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Darby (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Colliat (dau of William Colliat) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | William Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Strange (dau of Thomas Strange) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Raphe Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. Alice Reade (dau of John Reade of Wrangle) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Darby of Benington, Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||
m. Alice Langton (a 1533, dau of John Langton) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Darby of Benington (a 1562) | ||||||||||||||
Visitation identifies William's wife Barbara as dau of Charles Yarmouth but it appears that she was ... | |||||||||||||||
m. (1562) Barbara Yarburgh (dau of Charles Yarburgh of Yarburgh) | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue - William, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Thomas Darby | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Alice Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Wolsey | |||||||||||||||
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Jonathan Darby of Leap, Sheriff of King's County (a 1674) | |||||||||||||||
m. Deborah | |||||||||||||||
1. | Jonathan Darby of Leap (a 1708) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Jonathan Darby of Leap (d before 22.02.1742-3) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anna Maria (a 1744) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Jonathan Darby of Leap | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 05.1745) Susanna Lovett (dau of Robert Lovett of Dromoyle) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Jonathan Darby of Leap, Sheriff of King's County (a 1787) | ||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Lovett (b 1758, dau of Jonathan Lovett of Kingsmill) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Elizabeth Darby | ||||||||||||||
b. | Sir Henry D'Esterre Darby of Leap Castle (d unm, Admiral RN) | ||||||||||||||
c. | John Darby of Markley (Sussex), later of Leap Castle (d 1834) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Vaugan (dau of Samuel Vaughan) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Henry Darby of Leap Castle (b 1790, d 20.02.1880, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. Laura Charlotte Curteis (d 27.03.1847, dau of Edward Jeremiah Curteis of Windmill Hill) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (28.01.1848) Elizabeth Drought (d 12.1883, dau of William Drought) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Christopher Darby had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Boyle | |||||||||||||||
(3) | George Darby of Markley (d 1877) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Maria Homfray (dau of Samuel Homfray, MP) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Susan Darby (b c1786, d 06.04.1861) | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Pennefather (Chief Justice) | |||||||||||||||
(5)+ | other issue - Jonathan (d unm), Horatio D'Esterre, John Nelson (b c1800, d1882), Sarah (d 16.11.1877) | ||||||||||||||
d. | William Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Hawkshaw (dau of William Hawkshaw) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Jonathan Lovell Darby (Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
e. | Verney Darby of Dublin, Sheriff of King's County (6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1778) Anna Maria Maquay (dau of George Maquay) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | 1 son and 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
f. | Jane Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Burke (surgeon) | |||||||||||||||
g.+ | other issue - Christopher (dsp, General), William (had issue), Maria | ||||||||||||||
ii. | 2nd son probably Damer who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. Lettice Lovett (sister of Susanna) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Anne Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 07.1736) Rev. Isaac Weld | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
B. | Sarah Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Alkinson or _ Gray | |||||||||||||||
C. | Mary Darby | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Gray or _ Alkinson | |||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue - George, John, William, Mary | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'The Genealogist' (George Marshall, volume 3 (1879), p373+) which shows Visitation (Robert Cooke (alias Chester), Lincolnshire, 1562-4, 'Darby')
(2) For middle section (originally uploaded 24.01.07 to DZmisc07, moved here 13.08.24) : BLG1886 ('Darby of Leap Castle')
[Another section was moved here on 13.08.24 having originally been uploaded to DZmisc07 on 17.06.09. It has been absorbed by Darby2.]
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