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'Petre2'
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Families covered: Peter of Bakebeare, Peter of Bowhay, Peter (Peter-Holbyn) of Colquite, Peter of Harlyn, Peter of Porthcotham
| William Petre or Peter of Milton (Hampshire) & Bakebeare (Dorset) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Arundel (dau of Sir Roger Arundel of Calwoodley) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Roger Peter (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | William Peter of Miton & Bakebeare (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | John Peter of Bowhay, Devon (d 1579) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Wilmot or Millicent Petre (dau of John Petre of Torr Newton, sister of Sir William) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Otho Peter of Bowhay (2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| Commoners does not follow this line other than to report that "Bowhay descended from father to son to John Peter, esq. of Bowhay, who left an only daughter, Frances, who m. Sir Allen Apsley". We presume that this was the Otho of Bowhay who is the first mentioned by Visitation (Devon, 1620, Peter) which provides the following. | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Peter of Bowhay | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Hurst of Oxon, Devon | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Otho Peter of Bowhay | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Southcote (dau of Thomas Southcote of Bovytracye) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Peter of Bowhay (b c1578, a 1620) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Frances Peter probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Allen Apsley, Governor of the Tower (b 09.1616, d 15.10.1683) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Elizabeth Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m1. James Dawbny of Wayford | |||||||||||||||
| m2. William Keymer of Penndoiner | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Thomas Peter in Cornwall | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Godolphin (dau of Thomas Godolphin (who m1. ?? Bonithon) by ?? Glanville) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Peter (a 1571, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomasine Kestell (dau of John Kestell of Kestell) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Peter (d 1619, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1609) Deborah Treffry (dau of John Treffry of Place) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Peter (b 1610, d 1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1632) Elizabeth Michell (dau/heir of Henry Michell of Harlyn) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Gregory Peter of Harlyn, Sheriff of Cornwall (d 1710) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1658) Elizabeth Goove (dau of John Goove of Goovehayes) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Peter of Harlyn (d 1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1685) Ann Coryton (dau of Sir John Coryton of Newton Ferrars, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Henry Peter of Harlyn, Sheriff of Cornwall (a 1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Harpur (dau/heir of William Harpur of Trevarthen) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | William Peter of Harlyn (d 1776) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Peter (dau of Jonathan Peter of Porthcothan, cousin) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Henry Peter of Harlyn (d 1821, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1782) Anna Maria Rous (dau of Thomas Rous of Piercefield) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | William Peter of Harlyn (b 22.03.1785) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.01.1809) Frances Thomas (dau/heir of John Thomas of Chiverton) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | William Peter (rector of Mawnan) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Smith (dau of Rev .William Smith, chaplain to Queen Anne) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | William Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Harriet Hamilton (dau/coheir of George Hamilton, son of James, 6th Earl of Abercorn) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Robert Peter (rector of Sully) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Franklin of Glamorganshire | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Jonathan Peter of Porthcothan, Cornwall | ||||||||||||||
| Commoners identifies Jonathan's wife as Mary, dau of Edward Hoblyn by Bridget, dau of John Carew of Penwarne, son of Richard of Antony. However, BLG1952 (Peter-Hoblyn of Colquite), which provides the following, shows that she was a generation later, being ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Hoblyn (dau of Thomas Hoblyn son (by Bridget, dau of John Carew of Penwarne, son of Richard of Antony) of Edward Hoblyn) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Samuel Peter of Plymouth (b 30.12.1725, d 1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.04.1747) Sarah Hoblyn of Colquite (d 29.09.1803, dau of Edward Hoblyn of Penhargard & Colquite, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Hoblyn Peter of Porthcothan (bpt 05.04.1748, d 10.01.1804) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.07.1778) Elizabeth Pomeroy (d 1821, dau of John Pomeroy of Bodmin) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Samuel Peter of Porthcothan (b 17.04.1779, d 1832) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.05.1804) Sarah Carbis (dau of Capt. _ Carbis of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Deeble Peter, later Peter-Hoblyn of Colquite (dsp 1864, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| ((iii))+ | other issue - Hoblyn (b 1780, Chaplain RN), Pomeroy (dsp 1812, RN), Edward, Jonathan, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Deeble Peter of Colquite (d unm 1836) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Edward Peter (b 08.09.1759, d 1836, rector of Great Wigborough) had issue (1 dau) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1808) Jenny Mounter (dau of James Mounter of Plymouth, widow of John Moore of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Sarah Peter (d 1830) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.08.1770) Rev. Coplestone Radcliffe (d 27.03.1805) | |||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Mary Peter (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Mary Peter apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Peter of Harlyn (d 1776) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | "several daughters" | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Cinvent | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | 2 sons | ||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue including John (dvpsp, MP) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
Commoners (vol I, Peter of Harlyn)
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