'Favel1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Favel of Kirkby Overblows, Favel of Normanton

                               
Christopher Favel of Burnsey or Burnsall
m. Elizabeth (widow of William Shute of Shutenock)
1. James Favel of Keirby (in Kirkby Overblows, Yorkshire) (d c1653)
  m. (c1599) Isabel Ward or Wade of Monmouth/Wilberfoss
  A. Henry Favel of Kirkby Overblows (d c1656)
  m. Dorothy Wright (dau of Christopher Wright of Maltby)
i. Christopher Favel of Kirkby Overblows & Normanton (b c1641, d 02.08.1693)
  m. Joan Jaques (dau of John Jaques of Lincolnshire, widow of (_ Chapman and/or) Thomas Levet of Normanton)
  a. James Favel of Normanton (b c1667, d 27.12.1714)
  m. Elizabeth Redman (dau/heir of Richard Redman of Normanton by Lydia Belton of Newton (dau of dau of _ Bland))
  (1) Redman Favel of Normanton (bpt 08.01.1694, bur 1729)
m. (1714) Ann Wordsworth (dau of Richard Wordsworth of Falthwaite by Elizabeth Nichols)
  (A) John Favel of Normanton (b 16.01.1715, d 14.10.1796)
  m. Ruth Firman (dau of Thomas Firman of Selby, '"of an Irish family")
  (i) Richard Favel of York (dvp 26.06.1786, surgeon)
  m. Martha Weedon (dau of Rev. Joseph Weedon of Wooley & Orford)
  (a) James Favel of Normanton & Faveley had issue
m. Mary Torre (dau of James Torre of Snydal)
  (b)+ other issue - Richard (d 1785), Elizabeth (b 1777, d 1780), Martha in York (a 1806)
  (ii)+ other issue (d infant) - Redman, Elizabeth
  (B) Henry Favel of Wakefield (b 21.06.1719, d 02.041782)
  m. (02.07.1739) Jane Taylor (dau of John Taylor)
(i) John Favel (d infant)
  (ii) Charles Favel (vicar of Maxey, rector of Brington)
  m. Ann Wordsworth (dau of Richard Wordsworth by Elizabeth Favel)
  (C) Elizabeth Favel (b c1730, bur 02.1809)
  m. (25.06.1758) Richard Wordsworth of Falthwaite then Whitehaven
  (D)+ other issue - James (vicar of Allonbury), Catherine
  (2) James Favel (d 25.09.1777, 4th son)
  m. (1770) Elizabeth Bentley (dau of Dr. Richard Bentley, widow of ?? Ridge)
  (3) Lydia Favel
  m. Daniel Hopkins (vicar of Kellington then Whitkirk)
  (4)+ other issue - Henry of Normanton (d unm), Anthony (d 1745), Joshua of Normanton (d 1762), Catherine (d unm)
  b. Christopher Favel (3rd son)
  m. Mary Lawson of Sandal Magna
  (1) James Favel
  m. _ of Norfolk
  (A) James Favel (a 1774)
  (2) Dorothy Favel
  m. Jeremiah Vaux
  (3) Elizabeth Favel
  m. John Holmes
  (4) Hannah Favel
  m. _ Goodier of Crofton
  (5) Frances Favel (dsp)
  c. William Favel (dspl)
  partner unknown
  (1) William Favel
  d. John Favel of Normanton
  m. (14.03.1692-3) Mary Higgons of Normanton
  (1)+ issue - John of Boroughbridge, Christopher (dsp), Margaret
  e.+ other issue - Henry, Margaret
  ii. Henry Favel of Altofts (a 03.1689)
  m. (02.08.1664) Catherine Stocks of Doncaster (widow of Richard Layton of Barrowby Grange)
  iii. Cecily Favel
  m. George Gamble of Lofthouse
  iv. Margaret Favel
  m. William Bennison of Foxholes
v. Dorothy Favel
  m. _ Taylor
  a.+ issue - Elizabeth, Dorothy
  vi. Mary Favel
  m. Thomas Hardisty of Hampsthwaite
  a. Dorothy Hardisty
  B. Christopher Favel
  m. Ann Ryther (dau of Robert Ryther of Seacroft) ## see here ##
  C. John Favel
  D. Barbara Favel
  m. _ Brearcliffe of Righton
  E. Mary Favel
  m. _ Dushald or Dusheld of Grantley
  F. Margaret Favel
  m. _ Speare (harbinger)

Main source(s): FMG (vol 3, 'Favel', MS381, p908+) with some support from Visitation (Dugdale, Yorkshire, 1666, 'Favell of Keirby')
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