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Families covered: Pelham of Chichester, Pelham of Crowhurst, Pelham of Laughton, Pelham of Stanmer
Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Bart of Laughton, Sheriff of Sussex and Surrey (b c1540, d 02.12.1624) | |||||||||||||||
m. (by 1590) Mary Walsingham (bur 07.06.1634, dau of Sir Thomas Walsingham of Scadbury) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir Thomas Pelham, 2nd Bart of Laughton (bpt 22.09.1597, bur 28.08.1654) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary Wilbraham (bur 07.03.1634, dau/coheir of Sir Roger Wilbraham by Mary, dau of Edward Barber of Tew) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir John Pelham, 3rd Bart of Laughton (b c1623, bur 20.01.1702-3) | ||||||||||||||
m. Lucy Sydney (bur 19.10.1685, dau of Robert Sydney, 2nd Earl of Leicester) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Lord of Laughton (b c1650, d 23.02.1711-2) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (18.03.1679-80) Elizabeth Jones (bur 13.10.1681, dau/heir of Sir William Jones of Ramsbury (attorney general) by Elizabeth, dau of Edmund Alleyne of Hatfield Peverell) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Lucy Pelham (d young 02.05.1689) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Pelham (d 11.05.1711) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.07.1698) Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (d 21.06.1738) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (21.05.1686) Grace Holles (d 13.09.1700, dau of Gilbert Holles, 3rd Earl of Clare) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Thomas Pelham-Holles, Prime Minister, 1st Duke of Newcastle (b 01.07.1693, dsp 17.11.1768)§E | ||||||||||||||
The Dukedom passed to Henry Clinton, son-in-law of his younger brother who had been Prime Minister before him. | |||||||||||||||
m. (02.04.1717) Henrietta Godolphin (d 17.07.1776, dau of Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Henry Pelham, Prime Minister (b 1696, d 06.03.1754)§E | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.10.1726) Catherine Manners (d 18.02.1780, dau of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Catherine Pelham (b 24.07.1727) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.10.1774) Henry Clinton, 9th Earl of Lincoln, 2nd Duke of Newcastle (b 16.04.1720, d 22.02.1794) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Grace Pelham (b 18.08.1728, d 31.07.1777) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.10.1752) Lewis Monson Watson, 1st Lord Sondes (d 30.03.1795) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | 2 daughters (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
e. | Grace Pelham (d 04.1710) | ||||||||||||||
m. George Naylor | |||||||||||||||
f. | Frances Pelham (d 27.06.1756) | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.05.1715/7) Christopher Wandesford, 2nd Viscount Castlecomer (d 23.06.1719) | |||||||||||||||
g. | Gertrude Pelham | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.08.1713) David Polhill of Ottord | |||||||||||||||
h. | Lucy Pelham (d 20.07.1736) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.05.1717) Henry Clinton, 7th Earl of Lincoln (b 1684, d 07.09.1728) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Margaret Pelham (d 23.11.1758) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.03.1726-7) Sir John Shelley, 4th Bart of Michelgrove (b 05.03.1691-2, d 06.09.1771) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | John Pelham (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Henry Pelham of Stanmer (d 01.04.1721) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.12.1683) Frances Bine (dau of John Bine or Byne of Rowdell) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Pelham of Stanmer (d unm 01.06.1725) | ||||||||||||||
b. | John Pelham (d unm 1721) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Thomas Pelham of Stanmer (d 1737) | ||||||||||||||
m. Annetta Bridges (dau of Thomas Bridges) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Pelham, 1st Earl of Chichester (b 28.02.1728, d 08.01.1805) | ||||||||||||||
m. (15.06.1754) Anne Frankland (d 05.03.1813, dau of Frederick Meinhardt Frankland) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester (b28.04.1756, d 04.07.1826) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.07.1801) Mary Henrietta Julia Osborne (d 21.10.1862, dau of Francis Goldophin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Pelham (b 20.06.1802, d 04.03.1803) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Henry Thomas Pelham, 3rd Earl of Chichester (b 25.08.1804, d 15.03.1886) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.08.1828) Mary Brudenell (d 22.05.1867, dau of Robert Brudenell, 6th Earl of Cardigan) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Frederick Thomas Pelham (b 02.08.1808, 21.06.1861, Admiral) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.07.1841) Ellen Kate Mitchell (d 08.01.1900, dau of Rowland Mitchell of London) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | John Thomas Pelham, Bishop of Norwich (b 21.06.1811, d 01.05.1894) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.11.1845) Henrietta Tatton (d 31.12.1893, dau of Thomas William Tatton of Wythenshawe Hall) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Amelia Rose Pelham (b 17.06.1806, d 02.01.1884) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.09.1854) Sir Joshua Jebb (d 26.06.1863, Major General) | |||||||||||||||
(vii) | Catherine Georgiana Pelham (b 21.07.1814, d 18.01.1885) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.10.1837) Lowther John Barrington (d 17.03.1897, rector of Watton) | |||||||||||||||
(viii) | Lucy Anne Pelham (b 03.11.1815, dsp 16.01.1901) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.08.1858) Sir David Dundas, 2nd Bart of Beechwood (d 23.03.1877) | |||||||||||||||
(ix)+ | other issue (d unm) - Mary (b 04.08.1803, d 23.07.1860), Frances (b 1810, d 1817), Henrietta Juliana (b 27.03.1813, d 01.12.1905) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Henry Pelham (b 1759, d 1797) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1788) Catherine Cobb (dau of Thomas Cobb) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Catherine Elizabeth Anne Pelham (d 12.01.1876) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Fanny Pelham (d 22.02.1860) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1834) James Hamilton Murray (d 1841, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | George Pelham, Bishop of Bristol then Exeter then Lincoln (b 13.10.1766, dsp 1827) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1792) Mary Rycroft (dau of Sir Richard Rycroft, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Henrietta Anne Pelham (d 06.12.1797) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.05.1789) George William Leslie, 13th Earl of Rothes (b 28.03.1768, d 11.02.1817) | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Frances Pelham (d 1783) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.12.1778) George Brodrick, 4th Viscount Midleton | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Lucy Pelham (dsp 18.01.1797) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.12.1794) John Holroyd, later Baker-Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield (d 30.05.1821) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Harriet or Henrietta Pelham (d 31.08.1768) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (18.05.1748) Richard Temple (d 08.08.1749, of Palmerston family) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (05.02.1753) George Nevill, 1st Earl of Abergavenny (b 24.06.1727, d 10.09.1785) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Elizabeth Pelham | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Pelham (MP) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
e. | Grace Pelham (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Poole (of Poole family) | |||||||||||||||
f. | Frances Pelham (d 30.04.1760) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Francis Poole, 2nd Bart of Poole (d 10/6.02.1763) | |||||||||||||||
g. | Lucy Pelham (db 15.01.1695/6, 25.05.1730) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1726) Talbot Yelverton, 1st Earl of Sussex (b 02.05.1690, d 27.10.1731) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Dorothy Pelham (b 15.12.1648, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
v. | Elizabeth Pelham (d 13.07.1723) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (30.05.1678) Edward Montagu (of Halifax family) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Thomas Woodcock (dsp 03.07.1732) | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Lucy Pelham (dsp bur 16.07.1721) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.03.1679/80) Gervase Pierrepont, Lord of Hanslope or Ardglass (dsp 22.05.1715) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Judith Pelham | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Monson (dvp 1674) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Elizabeth Pelham | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Pelham of Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue - Thomas (bur young 13.09.1638), Anne (bur 22.01.1644), Jane (bur 09.11.1635) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1637) Judith Honywood (b 05.07.1602, bur 21.11.1638, dau of Sir Robert Honywood (by Alice Barnham), widow of John Shurley of Lewes) | |||||||||||||||
G. | Sir Nicholas Pelham of Cottesfield Place (b 1649, d 1739) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by BLG1886 (Pelham of Cound). | |||||||||||||||
m. Jane Huxley (dau of James Huxley of Downford, sister of Elizabeth, wife of Robert Cressett of Upton Cressett & Cound) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Pelham (MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Pelham (dau of Henry Pelham of Stanmer) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Cressett-Pelham of Crowhurst | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Hardinge (dau of Nicholas Hardinge) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Cressett Pelham of Cound and Crowhurst (d unm 08.1838) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Frances Pelham (d 17.01.1836) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.05.1800) George Augustus Thursby (rector of Abingdon) | |||||||||||||||
Their son inherited Cound and took the name Thursby-Pelham. | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Anne Pelham (d 1839) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.05.1791) Thomas Papillon of Acrise (d 1838) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Frances Pelham | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Cressett, Bishop of Llandaff (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
H. | Philadelphia Pelham (d 13.08.1685) | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.07.1673) Francis Howard, 5th Lord of Effingham (bpt 17.09.1643, d 30.03.1695) | |||||||||||||||
m3. Margaret Vane (a 01.1652/3, dau of Sir Henry Vane by Frances, dau of Thomas Darcy of Essex) | |||||||||||||||
2. | Judith Pelham | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Cary, Lord Hunsdon, 1st Earl of Dover (d 1668) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Chichester), BLG1952 (Thursby-Pelham (now Chapman) of Upton-Cressett) with a little support from Visitation (Sussex, 1662, Pelham of Laughton)
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