'Lynne1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Lynne of London, Lynne (Lynn) of Southwick (Southwike or Southwyke)

                               
Willliam Linne or Lynne 'from Bedford' of London (grocer)
m. Sandresse Caudrey
1. Willliam Linne or Lynne of London (d before 04.12.1421)
  m. Alice Stokes of Kent
  A. John Linne or Lynne of London & Southwick Hall, Northamptonshire (d before 09.08.1487)
  m. Jane Knyvet (a 1487, dau of Sir John Knyvet of Buckenham Castle by Elizabeth Clifton)
  i. Richard Lynne of Bassingbourne, Cambridgeshire (d before 28.03.1509)
  m. Alice Farrington (a 03.1509, dau of Peter Farrington of Little Farrington, m2. Anthony Malors)
ii. Willliam Lynne of London & Southwick Hall (d 23.04.1511)
  m. Margaret Laxham (a 1511, dau/coheir of William Laxham of Laxham Burnham (Lexham of Lexham Burnham), m2. Humphrey Roos of Laxton)
  a. Guy Lynne of Southwick Hall (b c1490, d 17.03.1542-3)
  m. Agnes/Anne Kirkham (dau of George Kirkham of Warmington by Anne Armston)
  (1) George Lynne or Lynne of Southwick Hall (b c1525, bur 30.03.1593)
  m1. Amicia/Amie Mountague (dau of Chief Justice Sir Edward Mountague of Hemington by Cecilia, dau of William Lane by Jane Mervin)
  (A) George Lynne of Southwick Hall (bur 29.11.1617)
  m. Martha (Martyr) Throkmorton (b 1551, bur 30.12.1600, dau of Clement Throkmorton by Katharine Nevile)
  (i) George Lynne of Southwick Hall (dvp 05.11.1606)
m. Isabel Forest (bpt 27.07.1575, dau of Miles Forest of Morborn, sister of Sir Anthony of Morborne)
  (a) George Lynne of Southwyke (b c1597, d c1672)
  m. Mary Kirkham (dau of Thomas Kirkham of Cotterstock)
  ((1)) John Lynne of Southwick Hall (b c1614, d 11.01.1693-4, 2nd son)
  m. (23.08.1632) Grace Cade (d/bur 03.06.1681, dau/heir of Rev. Anthony Cade of Billesdon (Bilsdon))
  ((A)) George Lyne (b c1646, dvp 13.02.1681-2, 2nd son)
  m. (18.07.1673) Mary Johnson (dau of Walter Johnson (not Johnston) of Spalding by Agnes, dau of William Willesbye of Spalding by Mary, dau of Thomas Edwards of Wisbeach)
  ((i)) John Lynn of Southwick Hall (b 1673-4, d 15.09.1704)
  ((ii)) George Lynn of Southwick Hall (b c1675/7, d 28.06.1742)
  m. Elizabeth Bellamy (b 1679-80, d 21.08.1741, dau of Humphrey Bellamy of London)
  ((a)) George Lynn of Southwick Hall & Frinton Hall (b 1706-7, dsp 06.05.1758)
  m. Anne Bellamy (b 1709-10, d 14.08.1767, dau of Sir Edward Bellamy of Frinton Hall, Lord Mayor of London, by Elizabeth Reynolds by dau of Humphrey Bellamy)
  ((b)) Martha Lynn of Southwick (b 1717-8, d 04.02.1796)
  m. (10.06.1755) Francis Broade (b c1724, dsp 22.09.1791, rector of Benefield)
((c))+ other issue - John (b 1709-10. d 20.07.1749, vicar of Southwick), Anne (b c1709, d unm 18.01.1756), Elizabeth (b 1712-3, d unm 06.08.1737)
  ((iii)) Grace Lynn (b c1674, d 16.04.1747)
  m. Stephen Lynon (b c1668, d 04.02.1747-8, minister of Spalding, rector of Mereworth, President of the Spalding Society)
  ((iv))+ other issue - Walter of Grantham (b c1676, bur 12/19.03.1763, MD), Charles (b c1681), Mary (b c1676), Elizabeth (b c1678), Catharine (b c1680), Anne (b c1681, d infant)
((B)) Mary Lynne
  m. (05.06.1677) Martin Johnson of Spalding (son of Walter by Agnes Willesbye)
  Southwick eventually passed to their senior great-grandson who assumed the name Lynne.
  ((C))+ other issue (d unm) - George (d infant), Charles of Gray's Inn (bur 08.03.1669-70), John (d infant), John, Anthony (d young), Francis (d infant), Mary (d infant), Grace, Elizabeth (d infant)
  ((2)) George Lynne of London (b c1619, bur 04.05.1671)
  m. Bridget Boughton (dau of _ Boughton or Broughton of Causton Hall)
  ((A)) daughter (d unm 11.04.1682)
  ((3)) Mary Lynne
  m. (c07.1634) Sir Walter Walker of Buckden, later of Bushby Hall
  ((4)) Mary or Martha Lynne (d c1657)
  m. (c03.1638-9) William Leafield of Longthorpe (b 1584-5, d 07.1655, m1. Temperance Orme)
  ((5)) Catherine Lynne (a 02.1654-5)
m. (c07.1642) Humphrey Tredway of Boston (d by 02.1654-5, son of Thomas of Boston by Susanna)
  ((6)) Margaret Lynne
  m. Edward Rolt of Graffham & Temesford (son of Stephen of Thurley)
  ((7))+ other issue - John (d infant), Robert (d young), William (d unm), Miles (a 1642, d young), Anthony (d young), Lidia (d young)
(b) William Lynne of London (b 1597, d c1668)
  m. (24.05.1631) Elizabeth Whetenhall (b c1591, dau of Anthony Whetenhall of Aulkmondbury (Whetnall of Tenterden) by Mary Austen)
  ((1))+ issue - Francis (d unm), John (d unm), William (d unm), George in Ireland, Henry of Gray's Inn (bur 27.09.1699?, had issue)
  (c) Clement Lynne
  ((1)) George Lynne (bpt 22.07.1632, dvp)
  (d) Cordelia Lynne
  m. William Hardwike (rector of Swinshead)
  (e) Martha Lynne
  m. John Blennerhasset of Ballyseedy
  (f) Amie or Anne Lynne
  m. George Kirkham (b c1599, d 1636, vicar of Bicker)
  (g)+ other issue - Miles (d young), Isabel (d unm), Frances (d unm), Anne (d unm)
  (ii) Walter Lynne ( bur 15.03.1638-9, vicar of Moulton)
  m. (c12.1608) Lydia Padget of Higham Ferrers
  (iii) FitzWilliams Lynne (a 1599, vicar of Southwick)
  m. (c10.1606) Elizabeth Saunders of Southwick
  (iv) Walter Lynne (dsp bur 15.03.1638-9)
  m. _Lydia (a 1639)
  (v) daughter
  m. _ Stemrode
(vi) Margery Lynne (a 11.1630)
  m. John Fosbrook of Cranford (d before 12.11.1630)
  (vii) Susanna Lynne
  m. (c05.1611) John Fosbrook of Cranford (rector of Cranford)
  (viii) Elizabeth Lynne
  m. (c01.1610-1) Edward Pickering of Aulkmondubry (Alconbury Weston) (b c1592)
  (ix) Mary Lynne
  m. Edward Lisle of Yarwell (son of Reginald of Moxhill Hall)
  (x) Jane Lynne (bpt 05.12.1592)
  m. (11.02.1617-8) Martin Johnson of Spalding
  (xi) daughter
  m. _ Salmford of Essex
  (xii) daughter
  m. _ Bestow of Houghton
  (xiii) daughter
  m. _ Holland of Lancashire
  (xiv) Alice Lynne
  m. George Sandford of Bassills in Willinghall
  (xv) Anne Lynne
  m. Nicholas Bestow of Holton (bur 18.09.1653)
  (xvi)+ other issue - Guy (a 1606), others
  (B) Humphrey Lynne of Haddon, Northamptonshire
  m. Ursula Dudley (dau of Thomas Dudley of Clopton, sister of Edward)
(i)+ issue - John, Henry
  (C) Frances Lynne
  m. Theophilus Montgomery of Ecton (son of Michael of Exton by Elizabeth, dau of John Lewis)
  (D)+ other issue - Edward, William (bur 27.08.1571)
  m2. Mary
  (2) William Lynne
  (3) Elizabeth Lynne
m. William Rayner or Raynes of Huntingdonshire
  (A)+ issue - George, Robert
  b. Audrey Lynne (d 28.12.1532)
  m. Sir Richard Gresham, Lord Mayor of London (d 20.02.1548-9)
  c. daughter
  m. Sir John Tirrell of Warley
  d. Cecilia Lynne
  m. William Gardener of Grove Place
  e. Agnes Lynne
  m. Richard Marbury of London (son of William of Grimsby by Agnes, dau/coheir of Thomas son of Walter, Lord Mountjoy)
  f. daughter
  m. _ Duffield of London
  g. daughter
m. _ Pennycock (Penycocke) of Walton
  h.+ other issue - Jeromy, David
  iii. Alice Lynne
  m. Thomas Overton
  iv. Anne or Amey Lynne
  m. _ Crayford of Raynham
  v.+ other issue - Joane/Jane, Helen/Ellin
  B. Alice Lynne
  m. (after 08.1421) John Knyvet (d 1446, son of Sir John by Elizabeth Clifton)
  C.+ other issue - Robert, Beatrix, Margaret

Main source(s): 'The Genealogist' (edited by George Marshall, vol 1, 1877, 'Pedigree of the Family of Lynne of Southwick, co. Northampton', p345+), Visitation (Metcalfe, Northamptonshire, 1564, 'Lynne of Southwick'), Visitation (Northamptonshire, 1681, 'Lynne of Southwick')
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