'Grey03'
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Families covered: Grey of Kent, Grey of Ruthyn (Ruthin)
| Edmund Grey, 4th Lord of Ruthyn, 1st Earl of Kent (b 26.10.1416, d 22.05.1490) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1459) Katherine Percy (dau of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, be Eleanor Nevill) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Anthony Grey (dspvp 1480) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Widevile (dau of Richard Widevile, 1st Earl Rivers, by Jacqueline or Jacquette de St. Pol) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent (5th Lord) (d 16/25.12.1503) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1480/after 1482) Anne Wydeville (d 30.07.1489, dau of Sir Richard de Wydeville of Grafton, 1st Earl Rivers) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent (6th Lord) (dsp 03.05.1524) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Hussey (d 19.11.1516, dau of Sir William Hussey) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 23.01.1520/1) Margaret Fynche (d 1540/1, dau of James Fynche of London, widow of Oliver Curteys then John Dawes of London) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Katharine Herbert (d before 08.05.1504, dau of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Sir Henry Grey of Wrest, 4th Earl of Kent (7th Lord) (d 24.09.1562) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Blennerhasset (d c04.1565, dau of John Blennerhasset of Frens) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Henry Grey (b 1520, dvp 1545) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery (probably not Margaret) St. John (dau of John St. John of Bletso) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Reginald (Reynold) Grey, 5th Earl of Kent (8th Lord) (dsp 17.03.1573) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susan Bertie (dau of Richard Bertie by Catherine Willoughby, widow of Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Henry Grey, 6th Earl of Kent (9th Lord) (b 1541, dsp 31.01.1614-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Cotton (d 16.11.1580, dau of Sir George Cotton) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Charles Grey, 7th Earl of Kent (10th Lord) (b c1545, d 26/8.09.1623) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1580) Susan Cotton (d 1617, dau of Sir Richard Cotton of Bedhampton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Grey, 8th Earl of Kent (11th Lord) (b c1583, dsp 21.11.1639) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 09.1602) Elizabeth Talbot (d 07.12.1651, dau of Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Susan Grey (bur 13.12.1620) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.08.1611) Sir Michael Longueville of Wolverton | |||||||||||||||
| Their son became 12th Baron Grey de Ruthyn. | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Katherine Grey (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Spencer | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Slayton | |||||||||||||||
| C. | George Grey (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Anthony Grey of Brancepeth or Branspeth, Durham | ||||||||||||||
| i. | George Grey 'of Littleburne' (a 03.1564) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery Salvaine (dau of Gerard Salvaine of Croxdall) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Anthony Grey, 9th Earl of Kent (b 1557, d 09.11.1643, rector of Burbache) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1590) Magdalene Purefoy (b 1573, d 16.04.1653, dau of William Purefoy of Caldecote by Katherine Wigston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent (b 24.11.1594, d 28.05.1651) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (14.10.1641) Mary Courteen (bpt 30.07.1609, bur 20.03.1643/4, dau of Sir William Courteen (Courten) of London by Hester, dau of Peter Tryon) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Henry Grey (dvp bur 20.06.1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (01.08.1644) Annabel Benn (bpt 03.09.1607, d 17.08.1698, dau of Sir Anthony Benn (recorder of London, by Jane, dau of John Evelyn of Godstone), widow of ?? Douce of Hampshire and Hon. Anthony Fane) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent (b 11.06.1645, d 19.08.1702) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.03.1662/3) Mary Lucas, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell (d 01.11.1702, dau of John Lucas, 1st Lord of Shenfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Henry Grey, Duke of Kent, Marquess Grey, Viscount Goodrich, Lord Lucas (bpt 28.09.1671, d 05.06.1740-1) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (26.03.1695) Jemima Crew (d 27.07.1728, dau of Thomas Crewe, Lord of Steane) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Anthony Grey, 'Earl of Harold', Lord Lucas of Crudwell (b 21.02.1695/6, dvpsp 21.07.1723) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Tufton (d 12/7.02.1785, dau of Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Amabel Grey (d 02.03.1727) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane (bpt 10.03.1695-6, d 26.01.1782) | |||||||||||||||
| The Barony of Lucas and the Marquisate de Grey passed to their daughter Amabel and subsequently into other families through the female line. | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Jemima Grey (b c1699, d 07.07.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.03.1723/4) John Ashburnham, 1st Earl of Ashburnham (bpt 13.03.1687, d 10.03.1736/7) | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Anne Grey (d 20.09.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.01.1727) Lord Charles Cavendish (a 1734) | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Mary Grey | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Gregory (Dean of Christ Church) | |||||||||||||||
| (f)+ | other issue - Henry (b c1696, dvp 1717), 2 sons (d young), 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (24.03.1728) Sophia Bentinck (d 05.06.1741, dau of Hans William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland) | |||||||||||||||
| (l) | Anthony Grey, 'Earl of Harold' (b 22.08.1732, dvp 03.02.1732/3) | ||||||||||||||
| (m) | Anne Sophia Grey (d 24.03.1780) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Egerton, Bishop of Durham (b 30.11.1721, d 18.6.1787) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Annabel Grey (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Elizabeth Grey (24.09.1714) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.11.1665) Banaster Maynard, 3rd Lord (b 1642, d 03.03.1717/8) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Grace Grey | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Ward | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Magdalen Grey (bpt 08.05.1598, bur 15.09.1668) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.06.1598) John Brown (d 17.05.1669) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Christian Grey (b 1597-8, d 05.06.1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (Rev. Theophilus) Burdet | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Patience Grey | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Wood | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Priscilla Grey who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. John St. Nicholas of Knoll (rector) | |||||||||||||||
| (7)+ | other issue (including John, Bob, Theophilus & Nathaniel) | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Anne Grey (d before 11.02.1545/6) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 04.08.1492) Sir John Hussey, Lord of Sleford (b 1465/6, d 29.06.1537) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | John Grey | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Elizabeth Grey (d 18.07.1472) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert de Greystock (dvp c1483) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Anne Grey | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Grey, 8th Lord of Wilton (d before 1506) | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Tacy Grey possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Gyse of Elmore | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Grey de Ruthyn), BE1883 (Grey of Kent, etc), TCP (Kent)
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