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Families covered: Herbert of Carnarvon, Herbert of Kingsey, Herbert of Montgomery, Herbert of Pembroke, Herbert of Powis (Powys), Herbert of St. Julians (Gillians), Herbert of Swansea

                               
Sir William Herbert of Raglan, 1st Earl of Pembroke (b c1423, d 27.07.1469)
m. (c1455) Anne Devereux (dau of Sir Walter Devereux of Bodenham and Whitchurch)
1. William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Earl of Huntingdon (b c1455, d 16.07.1491)
  At the request of King Edward IV, William resigned the earldom of Pembroke so that the King's son Edward could use that title and was created Earl of Huntingdon instead.
  m. (1466) Mary Wydvile (dau of Sir Richard de Wydeville of Grafton, 1st Earl Rivers)
A. Elizabeth Herbert (d 1514)
  m. (02.06.1472) Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester (b c1460, d 15.04.1526)
2. Sir Walter Herbert
3. Sir George Herbert of St. Julians / Gillians
  m. Sibyll or Jane Croft (dau of Sir Richard Croft of Croft Castle)
  A. Sir William Herbert of St. Julians
  m. Mary Morgan (dau of Sir William Morgan of Pencoyd)
  i. William Herbert of St. Julians
  m. Jane Griffiths (dau of Edward Griffiths of Penryn)
a. Sir William Herbert of St. Julians / Gillians and Castle Island
  m. Florentia Morgan (dau of William Morgan of Llantarnan)
  (1) Mary Herbert (b c1575, d 29.10.1634)
  m. (28.02.1598/9) Edward Herbert, 1st Lord of Castle Island and Chirbury (b 03.03.1582/3, d 05.08.1648)
4. Philip Herbert of Lanyhangel
5. Cecilie Herbert
  m. Lord Greystoke
6. Maud Herbert (d c1485)
  m. (c1476) Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland (b 1449, d 28.04.1489)
7. Katherine Herbert (d before 08.05.1504)
  m. George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent (d 25.12.1503)
8. Anne Herbert
  m. John Grey, Lord of Powis (d 1497)
9. Isabel Herbert
  m. Sir Thomas Cokesey
10. Margaret Herbert
  m1. Thomas Talbot, 2nd Viscount L'Isle (dsp 20.03.1469/70)
  m2. Sir Henry Bodrugan of Cornwall (d before 1503)
p. ?? Roes (dau of William Roes of Uske) identified on MGH (NS5 vol 5 (1925), p190) as mother of Richard and ...
11. William Herbert 'Veine' presumed not to be Sir William of Troy shown below
  A. Jane Herbert (heir)
  m. Thomas Probert of Pantglasse (a 1509)
12. Sir Richard Herbert of Ewyas and Grove Radnor (d 02/12.09.1510)
  m. Margaret Cradock (dau of Sir Matthew Cradock of Swansea)
  A. Sir William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (d 17.03.1569-70)
  m1. (before 1534) Anne Parr (d 20.02.1551-2, dau of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendal)
i. Sir Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (d 19.01.1600-1)
  m1. (21.05.1553, div) Catherine Grey (dau of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk)
  m2. (17.02.1562-3) Catherine Talbot (dsp bur 15.05.1576, dau of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury)
  m3. (21.04.1577) Mary Sydney (dau of Sir Henry Syndey of Penshurst)
  a. William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (b 08.04.1580, dsps 10.04.1630)
  m. (04.11.1604) Mary Talbot (dau of Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury)
  p. Mary Sydney (d c1652, dau of Sir Robert Sydney, 1st Earl of Leicester, cousin)
  (1)+ 2 children
  b. Philip Herbert, 1st Earl of Montgomery, 4th Earl of Pembroke (b 16.10.1584, d 23.01.1649-50)
  m1. (27.12.1604) Susan Vere (bur 01.02.1628-9, dau of Richard de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford)
  (1) Sir Charles Herbert, 'Lord Herbert of Shurland' (bpt 19.09.1619, dvpsp 01.1635, 3rd son)
m. (08.01.1634-5) Mary Villiers (bur 28.11.1685, dau of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham)
  (2) Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke, 2nd Earl of Montgomery (bpt 20.02.1620-1, d 11.12.1669)
  m1. (28.03.1639) Penelope Naunton (dau of Sir Robert Naunton)
  (A) William Herbert, 6th Earl of Pembroke, 3rd Earl of Montgomery (b 1640, d unm 08.07.1674)
  m2. (1649) Catherine Villiers (dau of Sir William Villiers, 1st Bart of Brokesby)
  (B) Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke, 4th Earl of Montgomery (bpt 05.01.1652-3, d 29.08.1683)
m. (20.05.1675) Henrietta Mauricette de Penancoet (d 12.11.1728, dau of Guillaume de Penancoet, Count de Keroualle)
  (i) Charlotte Herbert (b c1675, d 13.11.1733)
  m1. (17.07.1688) John (James) Jeffryeys, 2nd Lord of Wem (b 16.07.1673, d 09.05.1702)
  m2. (28.08.1703) Thomas Windsor, 1st Viscount Windsor of Blackcastle, 1st Lord Mountjoy (b 1669, d 08.06.1738)
(C) Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, 5th Earl of Montgomery (b 1656, d 22.01.1732-3)
  m1. (01.07.1684) Margaret Sawyer (d 17.11.1706, dau of Sir Robert Sawyer of High Clere, Attorney General)
  (i) Henry Herbert,9th Earl of Pembroke, 6th Earl of Montgomery (b 29.01.1693, d 09.01.1749)
  m. (28.08.1733) Mary FitzWilliam (d 13.02.1769, dau of Richard, 5th Viscount)
  (a) Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke, 7th Earl of Montgomery (b 03.07.1734, d 26.01.1794)
  m. (23.03.1756) Elizabeth Spencer (d 30.04.1831, dau of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough)
  ((1)) George Augustus Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke, 8th Earl of Montgomery (b 10.09.1759, d 26.10.1827) had issue
  m1. (08.04.1787) Elizabeth Beauclerk (d 25.03.1793, dau of Topham Beauclerk)
  m2. (25.01.1808) Catherine (d 27.03.1856, dau of Simon, Count Woronzow)
(ii) Robert Sawyer Herbert of High Clere (dsp 1769)
  m. (1705) Mary Smith (dau of John Smith, Speaker of the House of Commons)
  (iii) William Herbert (d 31.03.1757, Maj. General, 4th son)
  m. Catherine Elizabeth Tewes of Aix-la-Chapelle (d 28.08.1770)
  (a) Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon (d 03.06.1811)
m. (15.07.1771) Elizabeth Alicia Maria Wyndham (d 10.02.1826, dau of Charles Wyndham, 1st Earl of Egremont)
  ((1)) Henry George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon (b 03.06.1772, d 16.4.1833) had issue
  m. (25.04.1796) Elizabeth Acland (d 05.03.1813, dau of Col. John Dyke Acland)
  ((2)) Charles Herbert (b 05.07.1774, d 12.09.1808, Captain RN)
  m. (09.07.1806) Bridget Augusta Byng (d 04.03.1876, dau of John Byng, 5th Viscount Torrington)
  ((A)) Augusta Elizabeth Herbert (d 03.04.1876)
  m. (10.05.1824) Sir Francis Vincent, 10th Bart (b 03.03.1803, d 06.07.1880)
((3)) William Herbert, Dean of Manchester (b 12.01.1778, d 28.05.1847) had issue
  m. (17.05.1806) Letitia Dorothea Allen (d 14.06.1878, dau of Joshua, 5th Viscount Allen)
  ((4)) George Herbert (b 21.02.1789, d 27.03.1825, vicar) had issue
m. (01.09.1806) Frances Head (d 02.02.1862, dau of Francis Head of St. Andrew's Hall)
  ((5)) Algernon Herbert (b 12.07.1792, d 11.06.1855) had issue
  m. (02.08.1830) Marianne Lempriere (07.08.1870, dau of Thomas Lempriere)
  ((6)) Frances Herbert (d 22.08.1830)
  m. (05.12.1797) Thomas Ducie, 1st Earl of Ducie (b 31.08.1776, d 22.06.1840)
  (b)+ other issue
  (iv) Nicholas Herbert of Great Glenham or Glemham (d 1775)
  m. (19.07.1737) Anne North (dau of Dudley North of Glemham Hall)
  (a) Barbara Herbert (b 07.1742, dsp 11.04.1785)
  m. (29.07.1765) Edward Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough (dsp 02.01.1801)
(v) Catherine Herbert (d 1716)
  m. Sir Nicholas Morice
  (vi) Rebecca Herbert
  m. (20.05.1731) William Nevill, 16th Lord Abergavenny (d 21.09.1744)
  (vii)+ other issue (d unm) including Thomas (d 25.12.1739, Colonel)
  m2. (21.09.1708) Barbara Slingsby (d 01.08.1722, dau of Sir Thomas Slingsby, 2nd Bart of Scriven)
  (viii) Barbara Herbert
  m. Dudley North of Glemham Hall
  m3. (14.06.1725) Mary Howe (d 12.09.1749, dau of Scroop Howe, 1st Viscount Howe)
  (D) Susan Herbert
  m. John Poulett, 3rd Lord of Hinton St. George (d 07.1679)
  (E) Mary Herbert
m. Sir John Posthumus Sydenham, 2nd Bart of Brimpton (b 1642, d 1696)
  (F) Catherine Herbert
  m. Sir John Williams, Bart (dsp 1704)
  (G)+ other issue (d unm) - Rebecca, Anne
  (3) James Herbert of Kingsey
  m. Jane Spiller (dau of Sir Robert Spiller of Laleham)
(A) James Herbert of Kingsey
  m. Catherine Osborne (dau of Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds)
(1) BEB1841 (Cotton of Connington) identifies James and Catherine as mother of Elizabeth but identifies James as son rather than grandson of Philip, Earl of Pembroke.
(2) TCP (Wenman) identifies the below-mentioned James as great-grandson of the 4th Earl. It is a presumption that he was son of the above James and Catherine Osborne.
  (i) James Herbert of Tythrop and Kingsey
  (a) Philip Herbert of Tythrop and Kingsey
  (b) Sophia Herbert (d 19.07.1787)
  m. (13.07.1741) Philip Wenman, 6th Viscount (b 23.11.1719, d 16.08.1760)
  (ii) Elizabeth Herbert
  m. Sir John Cotton, 4th Bart of Connington (dsp 05.02.1730-1)
  (B) Mary Herbert
  m. (1667) Sir Robert Worsley, 3rd Bart of Appuldercombe (b 1643, d 1676)
(C) Jane Herbert apparently of this generation
  m. Sir Walter Clarges of London, 1st Bart (d 03.1705-6)
  (4) John Herbert (dsp, youngest son)
  m. Penelope Bayning (b 1638, dsp 1657, dau of Paul Bayning, 2nd Viscount)
  (5) Anna Sophia Herbert (d by 02.1694/5)
  m. (27.02.1625) Robert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon (b c1610, d Newbury 20.09.1643)
  (6)+ other issue - James (b 07.1616, bur 29.08.1617), Henry (bur 05.04.1618), William (d unm), Catherine (d young), Mary (d unm)
  m2. (01.06.1630) Anne de Clifford (dau of George de Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland)
c. Anne Herbert (d young)
  ii. Sir Edward Herbert of Red Castle, later called Powis or Powys Castle (d 23/5.03.1594)
  m. Mary Stanley (dau of Thomas Stanley of Standon)
  a. Sir William Herbert, 1st Lord Powis of Powis Castle (b c1572, d 07.03.1655)
  m. (before 1600) Eleanor Percy (dau of Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland)
  (1) Sir Percy Herbert, 2nd Lord Powis of Powis Castle (d 1667)
  m. (19.11.1622) Elizabeth Craven (dau of Sir William Craven)
(A) William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis (d 02.06.1696)
  m. (1654) Elizabeth Somerset (d 1691, dau of Edward, Marquess of Worcester)
  (i) William Herbert, 2nd Marquess ('Duke') of Powis (d 1745)
  m. Mary Preston (dau of Sir Thomas Preston, Bart of Furness)
  (a) William Herbert, 3rd Marquess of Powis (d unm 1748)
  (b) Edward Herbert (d 11.1734)
  m. (04/7.07.1734) Henrietta Waldegrave (dau of James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave)
  ((1)) Barbara Herbert (b 24.06.1735, d 12.03.1786)
m. (30.03.1751) Henry Arthur Herbert, Lord of Chilbury, Earl of Powis (b c1703, d 11.09.1772, General)
  (c) Mary Herbert
  m. Joseph Gage (Count in Spain)
  (d) Anne Herbert (dsp 02.10.1757)
  m. (mcrt 18.01.1728-9) Henry Arundell, 6th Lord of Wardour (b 04.10.1694, d 30.06.1746)
  (e) Charlotte Herbert
  m1. Edward Morris 'of Lloran'
  m2. Edward Williams of Yeslyn
  (f) Theresa Herbert (d 17.01.1723)
  m. Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Bart of Coughton (b 21.08.1702, d 08.12.1791)
(ii) Mary Herbert (d 30.10.1744)
  m1. Richard Molyneaux (son of Carril, Viscount Molineaux)
  m2. (before 1690) Francis Browne, 4th Viscount Montagu (dsp 04.1708)
  m3. (before 22.08.1716) Sir George Maxwell, 3rd Bart of Orchardstown (d 22.02.1719/20)
  (iii) Frances Herbert (d 16.12.1732)
  m1. Kenneth Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Seaforth (d 01.1701)
  m2. Kenneth Mackenzie (dsp)
(iv) Anne Herbert (d 11.05.1748)
  m. (c05.1687, sp) Francis Smith, 2nd Viscount Carrington of Burford (b c1621, bur 07.04.1701)
  (v) Winifred Herbert (d 05.1749)
  m. (02.03.1699) William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (b 1676, d 20.03.1744)
  (vi)+ Lucy Herbert (nun)
  (B) Mary Herbert
m. George, Lord Talbot (dvpsp 07.03.1642)
  (2) Katherine Herbert
  m1. Sir Robert Vaughan of Lydiard
  m2. Sir James Palmer of Dorney Court (b c1585, d 15.03.1657)
  (3) Lucy Herbert
  m. William Abington of Hinlop
  b. Anne Herbert
  m. William Stanley, younger of Hooton (b 1567, dvp 1612)
  c. Catherine Herbert
  m. Sir William Massey of Pudington (bpt 08.1580, d 1649)
d.+ other issue - George (d unm), Sir John (dsp), Edward (d unm)
  m2. Anne Talbot (bur 08.08.1588, dau of George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury)
  B. Margaret Herbert probably of this generation
  m. Watkin ap Hugh of Killwch
partner(s) unknown
13. Sir Richard Herbert of Ewyas and Grove Radnor (d 02/12.09.1510)
14. Sir George Herbert of Swansea ancestor of Herberts of Swansea
  m. Elizabeth Berkeley (dau of Sir Thomas Berkeley)
  A. Sir William Herbert of Swansea (d 1610) probably of this generation
  m. Catherine Griffiths (dau of Edward Griffiths of Penryn)
  B. Mathew Herbert of Cogan Pill shown as of this generation by MGH (NS5 vol 5 (1925), p192)
  i. Sir John Herbert (a 1610)
  C. Catherine Herbert probably of this generation
  m. Sir Roger Vaughan of Porthammel (d before 31.03.1585)
  D. Cecilia Herbert probably of this generation
  m. Sir Thomas Morgan of Pen-coed & Langstone
15. Sir William Herbert of Troy apparently of this generation
  m. Blanche Milborne (dau of Simon Milborne by Jane Baskervile)

Main source(s): BE1883 (Herbert of Herbert, Chepstow, Pembroke and Huntingdon), BP1934 (Pembroke), BE1883 (Herbert of Powis) with input (for Herbert of St. Julians) from 'The House of Croft of Croft Castle' by O.G.S. Croft, published by E.J. Thornton, 1945
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