'Gresham01'
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Families covered: Gresham of Holt, Gresham of Limpsfield, Gresham of Titsey, Gresham of Walsingham Parva
| Edward Gresham | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Gresham of Gresham, Norfolk (a 1377) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | John Gresham of Holt or Holte or Hoult | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation (London, 1568, within the Harleian report on 1598) reports that John married Margery Billingford and then a daughter of William Rokewood (by whom he had a William dsp and a Susan). We follow BEB1841, supported by Visitation (Norfolk) except that that names him James, which reports as follows ... | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Rookwood (dau of William Rookwood) | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue (d young) - William, William, son, Suzan | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret or Margery Billingford (dau of William Billingford of Blackford) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | John Gresham of Holt | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Blyth (dau of Alexander Blyth) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Richard Gresham, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London (d 20.02.1548, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Audrey Lyme (dau of William Lyme of London or Northamptonshire) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Gresham (a 1568) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Thwaites (dau of Sir Henry Thwaites of Lound) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Elizabeth Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Henry Neville of Billingbere | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sir Thomas Gresham of Osterley Park (d 21.11.1579) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Fernley (dau of William Fernley of Creting (Farley of Westchester)) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Richard (not Thomas) Gresham (dvp 1564) | ||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Anne Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Nathaniel Bacon of Stifkey | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | William Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Christian Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Thynne of Longleat (d 21.05.1580) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir John Gresham of Titsey, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Ipswell (dau/heir of Thomas Ipswell of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Gresham of Titsey (d 1578) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Beatrix Guybon (dau of Thomas Guybon of Lynn) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir William Gresham of Titsey | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Finch | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth Gresham (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir Thomas Gresham of Titsey | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Lennard (dau of John Lennard of Knowl) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir John Gresham of Titsey (dsp 1643) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Bisshopp (dau of Sir Thomas Bisshopp, Bart of Parham) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir Edward Gresham of Titsey & Limpsfield (Surrey) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Clark | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Gresham (bur 06.01.1654/5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? (dau of Lady Bridges) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Jane Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Lloyd (son of Charles of Montgomeryshire) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Campion (dau of Edward Campion of Putney) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sir Marmaduke Gresham, 1st Bart of Limpsfield (bpt 24.01.1627, d 14.04.1696) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c12.1647) Alice Corbet (b c1628, d 01.09.1692, dau of Richard Corbet, Bishop of Norwich, by Alice, dau of Rev. Leonard Hutton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Edward Gresham, 2nd Bart of Limpsfield (b 30.01.1648/9, d 23.04.1709) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.02.1671/2) Martha Maynard (b c1650, d 14.01.1711/2, dau of Sir John Maynard of Gunnesbury) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Elizabeth Gresham (bpt 02.03.1691/2, d unm before 08.03.1727) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Sir Charles Gresham of Titsey, 3rd Bart of Limpsfield (b 30/1.05.1660, d 28.03/04.04.1718, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1696) Mary Godfrey (b 1660-1, bur 04.03.1749, dau of William Godfrey of Ongar) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Sir Marmaduke Gresham of Titsey, 4th Bart of Limpsfield (bpt 14.07.1700, d 02.01.1741-2) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.11.1724) Anne Hoskyns (b 24.12.1696, bur 31.08.1769, dau of William Hoskyns of Barrow Green by Martha) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Sir Charles Gresham of Titsey, 5th Bart of Limpsfield (d unm c02.1749/50) | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Sir John Gresham of Titsey, 6th Bart of Limpsfield (bpt 09.10.1735, d 12.10.1801) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.06.1765) Henrietta Maria Clayton (b 1737-8, b 26.01.1804, dau of Sir Kenrick Clayton, Bart, by Henrietta Maria, dau of Henry Herring) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Katherine Maria Gresham (d 07.10.1808) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.08.1804) William Leveson-Gower (b 06.08.1779, d 03.10.1851) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Anne Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Mary or Martha Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Hoskyns (son of William of Barrow Green) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Beatrix Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nathaniel Edwards of London | |||||||||||||||
| ((D))+ | other issue - Edward, Charles (dsp), Mary, Elizabeth, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Mary Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dr. Thorpe | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | 3 sons (dsp - Marmaduke, John, William) and 2 daughters (d unm - Elizabeth, Anne) | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Elizabeth Gresham (bpt 15.07.1626, d 22.01.1682-3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.06.1658) Sir Anthony Oldfield, Bart of Spalding (bpt 27.07.1626, bur 05.09.1668) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Thomas Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Strickland | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Leonard Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Cicely Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| Cicely and her family were kindly identified by a site visitor (BW, 19.09.07). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Henry Woodhouse of Norfolk | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Gresham Woodhouse | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Anne Woodhouse | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Grey (son of Edward of Buildwas, natural son of Edward, Lord of Powis) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Gresham of Fulham ancestor of Greshams of Fulham, Albury, and Haslemere | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Dormer (dau/heir of Edward Dormer) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Edmond Gresham of London | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Hynde (dau of Augustin Hynde, Alderman of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue - Richard (b c1565), Anne | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Mary Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Rowe of London (d 1570, alderman) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Ursula Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Leveson of Haling | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Cecily Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. German Syoll (Jarman Sewell) | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Ellen Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Vuedall (Uvedale?) of Hampshire | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | Elizabeth Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Elyott | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Catherine Sampson (relict of Edward Dormer) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Margery Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ King of London | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - William (dspm), Thomas (priest) | ||||||||||||||
| vi. | William Gresham of Walsingham Parva, Norfolk | ||||||||||||||
| m. Johan Porter (dau of Geffrey Porter of Holkham) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James Gresham of Walsingham Parva | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Mynn (dau of Nicholas Mynn of Fransham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Paul Gresham of Walsingham Parva | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Markham (dau of Jeromy Markham of Houghton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue - Thomas, Richard, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret Lynn 'of Tickencote' (dau of Randall Lynn, m2. Robert Radcliffe) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Elizabeth Gresham (d 14.02.1601-2) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wingfeild (of the Exchequer) | |||||||||||||||
| (E)+ | other issue (dsp) - Nicholas, Paul, Isabell | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Margery Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Done (Downe) of Bale | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Ursula Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Yerbridge (Gerbridge) of Walsingham | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Susan Gresham | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Candeler (Candler)of Walsingham Parva | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BEB1841 (Gresham of Limpsfield) with some support/input from Visitation (London, 1568, Gresham), TCB (vol 3, Gresham), Visitation (Norfolk, 1568-1589+1613, 'Gresham'
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