'James01'
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Families covered: James of Creshall (Crishall), James of Ightham Court, James of London, James of Manuden, James of Reigate
| Jacob van Haestrecht of Cleve & Gonda, Holland | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Roger van Haestrecht alias James of London (b c1524, d 02.03.1591-2, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Morskin (bur 18.03.1597-8, dau/heir of Henry Morskin (Morskyn) of Liege & London) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Roger James of Upminster (Essex) 'of Reigate' (bpt 01.04.1565, bur 22.12.1596) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Smyth (bur 18.03.1597-8, dau of John Smyth of London) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Roger James of Hardres (Kent) & Reigate (Surrey) (d 26.03.1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Aucher (dau of Anthony Aucher of Bourne by Margaret, dau of Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Roger James of Reigate | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Aucher (dau of Sir Anthony Aucher of Bishopsbourne) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Haestrecht James of Reigate (d before 19.11.1702, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.05.1679) Margaret Meggs (bpt 21.09.1662, a 11.1710, dau of William Meggs (by Mary), son of James (Rector of Newington & Theydon Garnon)) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Roger James (a 1720, dsp, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Haestricht (Demetrius?) James of Reigate (bur 10.04.1752, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth James (b 1722-3, bur 10.08.1798) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William James of Ightham Court (bur 24.12.1781) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Joan James | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Halford | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Mary James | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Burrows | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Elizabeth James | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Richardson | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Katharine James (b 1686-7, d 11.07.1714) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Bird (b c1693, d 23.02.1719) | |||||||||||||||
| (G)+ | other issue - Robert (a 1710, dsp), William, Anthony (d 03.08.1688), John (d 08.08.1688), Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Elizabeth James | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Hammond | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue - Roger (b c1649, a 1663), Dorothy, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth James (d 03.11.1688) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Henry Moyse of Bansted | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Richard Parr (d 03.11.1691, "parson of Camberwell") | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Anthony, Margaret, Sarah (bpt 02.02.1614-5) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John James of Reigate | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Dallender (dau of William Dallender of Buckland) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Jane Thorpe (dau of Philip Thorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Sarah James | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Wilkins of Stoke in Hoo | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Margaret James | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Bysshe of Fenne Place (d 04.1638) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Arnold James of London & Braughing, Hertfordshire (bur 09.05.1607, 3rd son?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Hulst (dau of John Hulst or Vanhulst of London) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Susanna James | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Dryver of Aveley (cleric) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sarah James | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Casson of London | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Mary James | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Jackson | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Jane James | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Garrett | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Elizabeth James | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Brereton | |||||||||||||||
| vi.+ | other issue - John of Braughing (a 1623), Judith (a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | William James of Ightham Court, Kent (bur 19.04.1627) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Kule (bur 13.08.1659?, dau/heir of Henry Kule (or Rule) of Bremen) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir William James of Ightham Court (b 1601, d 09.04.1661) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.02.1627) Jane Miller (bur 06.12.1668, dau of Nicholas Miller of Crouch) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Demetrius James of Ightham Court (bpt 20.04.1629, bur 18.09.1678) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c02.1660-1) Anne Bate (bur 25.05.1715, dau of George Bate the physician) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William James of Ightham Court (b c1697, bur 12.09.1718) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c07.1697) Anne Wyndham (dau/heir of Sir Thomas Wyndham, Bart of Trent (son of Sir Francis) by Elizabeth Croke) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William James of Ightham Court, Sheriff of Kent (b 25.12.1704, bur 24.12.1781, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.12.1743) Elizabeth James (dau of Haestricht James of Reigate) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Richard James of Ightham Court (b 31.03.1746, dsp 11.1817, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.03.1806) Letitia Gibbons (dsp 19.11.1817, au/heir of Thomas Gibbons of Cranbrook, m2. Captain Samuel Percy Newell) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sara Bella Elizabeth James (bpt 19.12.1747, d 29.10.1815) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (16.11.1770) Josiah Wood Hindman of Greenwich & Upton (bur 1781) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (22.10.1787) John Chauncey Jones of London | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue (d unm) - William Hastrecht (b 05.02.1744, bur 27.04.1750), Demetrius (bpt 02.05.1749, bur 28.02.1781, Rector of Ightham) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Demetrius James of Worcester (bpt 30.07.1707, d 21.07.1775, Colonel, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c04.1741_ Anne Matthews of London | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth James (b c1740, d 25.01.1794) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.1769) Charles Grevis of Bury St. Edmunds(d 10.11.1835, m2. Margaret Medlicott) | |||||||||||||||
| Ightham Court passed into the Grevis family, members of which assumed the name Grevis-James. | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Mary James (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Burton of Borough Bridge (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Elizabeth James (bpt 19.01.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.07.1746) Rev. Thomas Locker of Soley Northfield | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Sarah James (bpt 21.07.1703) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Lloyd or Floyd | |||||||||||||||
| (E)+ | other issue (d unm) - Demetrius (bpt 15.04.1669, d 18.11.1699), Richard (b 18.11.1705, bur 28.11.1772, of the Middle Temple), Haestrecht (bur 21.09.1721) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jane James (b c1662, d 27.02.1714) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Rayney of Wrotham & West Malling, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Anne James (bpt 09.11.1665, bur 09.09.1719) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.04.1705) Thomas Puckle of the Middle Temple | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue (d unm/dsp) - George (bpt 10.12.1667), Henry, Haestrecht (b 04.07.1674), Roger (b 19.09.1675, bur 25.09.1675), Elizabeth (b 24.12.1663, bur 30.04.1725), Sarah (b 05.07.1673, bur 21.01.1698) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anne James (bpt 06.04.1642, d 16..06.1693) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.05.1662) Henry Dixon of Hilden | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Jane James (bpt 14.04.1633) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.02.1661-2) Thomas Adams of London | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issuse - William (bpt 25.04.1630), John, Nicholas (bpt 14.07.1631, bur 24.01.1633), Roger (bpt 14.09.1634), Thomas (bpt 23.01.1638), Henry (bpt 03.11.1647), Elizabeth (bpt 23.09.1635), Sarah (bpt 22.02.1645) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Jane James (b c1602, d 16.06.(1692?)) | ||||||||||||||
| Commoners suggests that Jane married Henry Dixon of Hilden but MGH shows that Jane a generation later with this Jane married to ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Brodnax of Godmersham (d 1667) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - John (bpt 07.09.1607, bur 09.09.1607), Thomas (b c1608, bur 18.06.1637), Susanne (bur 11.05.1619), Christian (bpt 17.06.161, bur 28.12.1615) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Henry James | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Baghaw (m2. Francis Hervy (Serjeant-at-law)) | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Thomas James of Westminster & Stroud Green (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Maria Fulke | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Richard James of Manuden & Henham-on-the-Mount,Essex (a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Gertrude Smith (d 1634, dau of John Smith of Southwark & London) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir John James of Crishall (Cresshall) Park, Essex (b c1604, d 15.02.1676-7, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Killigrew (bpt 24.06.1623, d 06.11.31677, dau of Sir Robert Killigrew by Mary, dau of Sir Henry Wodehouse of Waxham) | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | issue (d infant) - John, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Emblin (Emlin ot Rmblem) James | ||||||||||||||
| m. Adams (not James) Cane of London | |||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by BEB1841 ('James of Creshall') & TCB (vol 4. 'James of Creshall', p129+). | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir James Cane, later James of Creshall, Sheriff of Essex, 1st Bart (b c1656, d 19.05.1736) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c07.1680) Susan Soame (b c1663, dsp 28.12.1680, dau of Sir Peter Soame of Heydon, 2nd Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (by 1692) Anne Philipps (d by 1759, dau/coheir oif Francis Philipps of Kempston Park by Anne, dau of William Jolliffe of Leak) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John James of Crishall (Creshall), 2nd Bart (b c1692, d unm 28/29.09.1741) | ||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Philip of Hamburgh (dsp), others (d infant - Francis, George, Katharine, Elizabeth) | ||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | issue - Richard (bpt 16.05.162), George, Sarah, Jane (bpt 25.09.1603), Gertrude, Etheldre, Audrey | ||||||||||||||
| G. | John James of Grove Manor in Woodnesborough (bpt 14.05.1592, a 1619) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.08.1601) Susanna Van de Wall (bur 15.09.1628, dau/coheir of Peter Van de Wall or Vandewall of Antwerp) | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - John (bpt 16.10.1603, bur 15.02.1604-5), Henry (bpt 12.05.1605, a 1619, dsp), John (bpt 20.07.1607, a 1619, dsp), Thomas (bpt 21.12.1609, a 1619, dsp), William (bpt 26.09.1613, a 1619, dsp), Roger (bpt 14.06.1613, a 1619, dsp), John (bpt 01.07.1619), Susanna (bpt 09.06.1606, bur 14.08.1618), Sara (bpt 08.01.1615-6), Jane (bpt 27.07.1623) | ||||||||||||||
| H. | George James of Cliff, Farnham & Manuden (Malendine) (bpt 01.11.1582) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Etheldreda (Audrey) Smyth (dau of John Smyth of London & Sotuhwark) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | George James (b c1619, a 1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Eyres (dau of Thomas Eyres of South Newton) | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue - George of Manuden (b x1649, a 1664), Richard, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | James James of Manuden, Essex | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Anne James | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Bradbury of Wicken (b c1640, d 11.03.1715) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - Etheldreda, Gertrude, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| I. | Sarah James (b 1572-3, d 25.07.1650) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Draper of London (d 23.10.1611) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir Nicholas Kemp of Islington (b 1551-2, d 03.09.1624) | |||||||||||||||
| J.+ | other issue - James (bur 31.07.1556), Susan (bpt 16.04.1584) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Theoderic James of London | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Abraham James of Stratford-le-Bow (b 1772-3, d 06.05.1629) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Mary James | ||||||||||||||
| m. Michael Griggs of Hadley | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Abraham (a 1623), Anne (bpt 17.02.1613-4) | ||||||||||||||
| B.+ | other issue - Elias (dsp), Jacob | ||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - William Jacob, Jacob, Sarah (nun in Flanders) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): MGH (NS4 vol 5 (1914), 'Pedigree of James and Grevis-James of Ightham Court, co. Kent', p105+), Visitation (Kent, 1619, 'James'), CountyGen (Kent, Berry, p209), Commoners (vol I, 'Grevis-James of Ightham Court', p397+), BLG1886 ('Grevis-James of Ightham Court')
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