'Foley1'
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Families covered: Foley of Dudley, Foley of Kidderminster, Foley of Prestwood, Foley of Stoke Edith, Foley of Stourbridge, Foley of Witley (Whitley) Court
| Richard Foley of Dudley (d before 04.03.1600) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard Foley of Stourbridge, Mayor of Dudley (b 1580, d 06.07.1657) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Foley of Longton Hall (bpt 27.03.1608, dspms) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Katherine Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. _Cumberledge | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Margery Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.11.1623) William White | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Alice Brindley (bur 28.05.1663, dau of William Brindley of Willienhall, sister of George of The Hyde) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Edward Foley (bpt 24.10.1613, dsps bur 12.05.1658) | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Thomas Foley of Witley Court (b 03.12.1617, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Browne (dau of John Browne of Spelmonden) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Foley of Witley Court (d 01.02. 1700/1) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Ashe (dau of Edward Ashe of Heytesbury) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Foley of Witley Court, 1st Lord of Kidderminster (d 22.01.1732-3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Strode (d 06.12.1735, dau of Thomas Strode, Serjeant at Law) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Foley, 2nd Lord of Kidderminster (b c1703, d unm 08.01.1766) | ||||||||||||||
| Witley Court passed to his kinsman, Thomas (below), who became Lord of Kidderminster of the 2nd creation. | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Foley (d 30.11.1691) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.05.1685) Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer (b 05.12.1661, d 21.05.1724) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Anne Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1690) Salwey Winnington of Stanford Court (d 06.11.1736) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Sarah Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Harley of Eyewood or Eywood (b c1664, d 30.08.1735) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Mary Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Blundel Charlton, Bart (d 1742) | |||||||||||||||
| f.+ | other issue - Edward (d 1747, MP), Richard (d 1732, MP), John | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Paul Foley of Stoke Edith (d 1699, Speaker of the House of Commons) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1668) Mary Lane (dau of John Lane, alderman of London) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Foley of Stoke Edith (b c1670, d 10.12.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.07.1688) Anne Knightley (b 06.06.1670, bur 13.05.1727, dau of Essex Knightley of Fawsley) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Foley of Stoke Edith (d 03.04.1749) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Hester Andrew (dau of Thomas Andrew of London by Elizabeth, dau of Edward Young of Thorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Foley of Stoke Edith and Witley Court, 1st Lord of Kidderminster (b 08.08.1716, d 18.11.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28/9.03.1740) Grace Granville (d 01.11.1769, dau of George Granville, Lord Lansdowne) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Thomas Foley, 2nd Lord of Kidderminster (b 24.06.1742, d 02.07.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.03.1776) Henrietta Stanhope (d 02.01.1781, dau of William, 2nd Earl of Harrington) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Foley, 3rd Lord of Kidderminster (b 22.12.1780, d 16.04.1833, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.08.1806) Cecilia Olivia Fitzgerald (b 03.03.1786, d 27.07.1863, dau of William Robert FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Harriet Foley (d 01.01.1843) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.08.1796) Christopher Bethell Codrington of Doddington Park | |||||||||||||||
| (c)+ | other issue - son (dvp 07.1790), son | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Edward Foley of Stoke Edith and Prestwood (b 16.03.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (20.10.1778, div 1787) Anne Coventry (dau of George William Coventry, 6th Earl of Coventry) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (21.03.1790) Eliza/Anne Maria Hodgetts (d 09.07.1805, dau of John Hodgetts of Prestwood) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Edward Thomas Foley of Stoke Edith (b 21.12.1791, dsp 30.03.1846) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.08.1832) Emily Graham (d 01.01.1900, dau of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | John Hodgetts Foley, later Hodgetts-Foley of Prestwood (b 17.07.1797, d 13.11.1861) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.10.1825) Charlotte Gage (d 09.09.1855, dau of John Gage of Rogate Lodge) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Elizabeth Maria Foley (d 13.06.1857) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.03.1813) Henry Gage, 4th Viscount Gage (b 14.12.1791, d 20.01.1857) | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Anna Maria Foley (d 05.03.1857) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.05.1821) Sir Henry John Lambert, Bart (d 17.12.1858) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Andrew Foley of Newport (d 27.07.1818) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.05.1773) Elizabeth Tomlinson (d 22.07.1811, dau of Boulter Tomlinson) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Harriet Mary Foley (d 04.05.1860) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.07.1801) Richard Francis Onslow (d 23.10.1849, Archdeacon) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Anna Maria Foley (d 21.01.1878) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.02.1823) John Lechmere of Hill House and Ludford Park (dsp 07.12.1866, Commander) | |||||||||||||||
| (c)+ | other issue - Thomas (b 1778, d unm), William Andrew (b 1792, d unm), Elizabeth of Newport House (d 03.12.1861), Grace Mary (d 18.03.1855) | ||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Grace Foley (b 01.01.1743, d 09.01.1813) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.05.1774) James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassill (b 23.08.1730, dsp 06.02.1798) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Mary Foley (d 12.1844) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Clerk of Kingston | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Elizabeth Foley (d unm 13.10.1766) | ||||||||||||||
| (vii) | Anne Foley (d 09.12.1794) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.09.1776) Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Bart of Stanford Court (b 1749, d 09.01.1805) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Martin Andrew Foley (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Warter (dau of John Warter of Barbadoes) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Robert Foley (dsp 1783, Dean of Worcester) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Dowdeswell (dau of Rev. W. Dowdeswell) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Sarah Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Boulter Tomlinson of Cheltenham | |||||||||||||||
| The following connection was kindly brought to our attention by a contributor (DD, 19.03.06). | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth Tomlinson (d 22.07.1811) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.05.1773) Andrew Foley of Newport (d 27.07.1818) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | other issue - Boulter (b 1760), John (d infant), Edward (d infant), Susan (d infant), Mary | ||||||||||||||
| m3. Elizabeth Wolstenholme (dau of Henry Wolstenholme) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Paul Jermyn Foley (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m4. Elizabeth Unett (dsp, dau of Robert Unett of Birchend) | |||||||||||||||
| m5. (sp) Catharine Gwyn (dau of Francis Gwyn of Ford Abbey) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Anne Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anthony Lechmere of Hanley Castle (b c1674, d 1720) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. N. Wickens | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Philip Foley of Prestwood | ||||||||||||||
| m. Penelope Paget (dau of William Paget, 5th Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Paul Foley of Prestwood (d 27.11.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Turton (dau of William Turton of Alrewas) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Foley | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Elizabeth Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hodgetts of Prestwood | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Anna or Eliza Maria Hodgetts (d 09.07.1805) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.03.1790) Edward Foley of Stoke Edith and Prestwood (b 16.03.1747, d 22.06.1808) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Penelope Foley (b 1708, d 1748) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1734) Charles Howard of Lichfield (b 1707, d 1771, son of Charles) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Mary Howard (b 12.02.1740, d 30.06.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.12.1757) Erasmus Darwin of Lichfield (b 12.12.1731, d 18.04.1802) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Robert Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Markland (dau of Rev. Ralph Markland) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Foley (d 1770, Captain RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary St. Lou (dau of Admiral _ St. Lou) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Mary Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Whitmore of Apley (d 1795) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Philip Foley (rector of Shelsley) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Titmarsh (dau of John Titmarsh of Barrington) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Richard Foley (d 02.1824, Major General) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1801) Dorothy Lodwick (d 01.1862, dau of John Lodwick) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Edward Foley (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Sir Robert Ralph Foley, Bart of Thorpe Lee (dsp 07.03.1782) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1770) Dorothy Hinchcliffe (d 19.01.1809, dau of Thomas Hinchcliffe of Hinchcliffe) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Harry Thomas Foley (rector of Holt) | ||||||||||||||
| (6) | Penelope Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Henry Whitmore | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Elizabeth Foley probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.10.1729) Walter Noel of Hilcote (bpt 29.09.1692) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Martha Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Joliffe of London | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Sarah Foley (d 1687) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Essex Knighley of Fawsey (d 20.04.1670) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Hampden of Great Hampden (bur 16.12.1696) | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Robert Foley of Stourbridge, Sheriff of Worcestershire (bpt 19.09.1624, bur 01.12.1676) had issue "now extinct" | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.02.1645) Anne Blurton | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Samuel Foley of Clonmel and Dublin had issue (in Ireland) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Richards (d 1695, dau (sister?) of Col. Solomon Richards of Solsborough) | |||||||||||||||
| H. | John Foley (bpt 06.07.1631, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| I. | Anne Foley (bpt 21.09.1611) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.05.1632) William Normansell of Wolverhampton | |||||||||||||||
| J. | Priscilla Foley (bpt 17.12.1615, bur 06.04.1687) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (23.11.1635) Ezekiel Wallis of Bristol | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1665) Henry Glover of Stourbridge | |||||||||||||||
| K. | Honor Foley (bpt 30.12.1619) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Pretty | |||||||||||||||
| L. | Margaret Foley (bpt 27.05.1622) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Tyson | |||||||||||||||
| M. | Sarah Foley (bpt 07.04.1629) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. John Baker | |||||||||||||||
| m2. George Hill | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Foley (d before 10.1648) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Edward Foley (bpt 13.12.1584) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Foley | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Katherine Foley | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.10.1594) Thomas Mason or Robinson | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Foley)
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