'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) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Roger Peter (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | William Peter of Miton & Bakebeare (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | John Peter of Bowhay (Devon), Mayor of Exeter (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) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | John Peter of Bowhay | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Hurst (dau of William Hurst of Oxton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Otho Peter of Bowhay (d 1607) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Southcote (dau of Thomas Southcote of Bovytracye) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Peter of Bowhay (b c1578, a 1620) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Frances Peter | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Peter | ||||||||||||||
| b. | William Peter | ||||||||||||||
| 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. (09.01.1609-10) Deborah Treffry (dau of John Treffry of Place) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Peter (b 1610, d 1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1632) Elizabeth Michell (d before 22.02.1678-9, dau/heir of Henry Michell of Harlyn) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Gregory Peter of Harlyn, Sheriff of Cornwall (bur 19.02.1712-3) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c07.1658) Elizabeth Goove (dau of John Goove of Goovehayes, widow of William Wadland of Trevose) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Peter of Harlyn (bur 28.04.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.04.1685) Ann Coryton (bur 18.10.1737, dau of Sir John Coryton of Newton Ferrars, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Henry Peter of Harlyn, Sheriff of Cornwall (bpt 30.04.1688, 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 22.11.1788 (or 22.03.1785), d 1851, MP, Consul at Pennselvania) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (12.01.1809) Frances Thomas (dau/heir of John Thomas of Chiverton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. ?? (Mrs King of Philadelphia) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Anna Maria Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Pender of Budockvean | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii))+ | other issue - Rous, Robert (d 1858), Jane (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Mary Peter probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Borlase | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Giles (dau of Vincent Giles of Fowey) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | William Peter (bpt 25.07.1680, d 1756, rector of Mawnan) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Smith (dau of Rev. William Smith, chaplain to Queen Anne) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | William Peter (d 09.10.1798, rector of Mawnan) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Harriet Hamilton (dau/coheir of George Hamilton, son of James, 6th Earl of Abercorn) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Robert Peter (rector of Sully) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Franklin (dau of John Franklin) of Glamorganshire | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Peter (rector of Grade) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Morgan (dau of Rev. Lewis Morgan) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Lewis Morgan Peter | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Robert Peter (RN) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Peters (dau of Rev. Jonathan Peters of St. Clements) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i))+ | issue - Robert, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | William Franklin Peter (RN) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Mary Margaret Beckwith (dau of Rev. T.W. Beckwith) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Susanna Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Watkin Watkins of Glamorganshire | |||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Martha Elizabeth Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Evans of Cardiff | |||||||||||||||
| ((F)) | Sarah Peter | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | John Peter (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Jonathan Peter of Porthcothan, Cornwall (bpt 10.06.16925, a 1747) | ||||||||||||||
| 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 supports Vivian with the following, shows that she was a generation later, being ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Hoblyn (a 1747, 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, bur 03.10.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| 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 (bur 06.11.1821, 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)) | Jonathan Humphry Peter of Steps (b 18.07.1792, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Serpel | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Deeble Peter, later Peter-Hoblyn of Colquite b 22.02.1798, dsp bur 19.07.1864, younger son) | ||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | Elizabeth Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert William Avery of Padstow | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Mary Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Stone of St. Merryn | |||||||||||||||
| ((vi)) | Susan Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Dewston (RN) | |||||||||||||||
| ((vii))+ | other issue - Hoblyn of Porthcothan (b 1780/1, dsp bur 28.11.1846, Chaplain RN), Pomeroy (dsp 1812, RN), Edward (dsp), Thomas of Porthcotham (b 11.12.1797, dsp 24.06.1873), Sarah (d young), Satah (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Deeble Peter of Colquite (b 05.1750, d unm 19.07.1836) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Edward Peter (b 08.09.1759, d 1832/1836, 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 (b 08.02.1724-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Peter of Harlyn (d 1776) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - Jonathan (bpt 05.11.1736), Elizabeth (bpt 16.02.1727-8), Jenny (bpt 10.12.1728), Anne (bpt 19.01.1730-1), Susanna (bpt 06.07.1731), Martha (bpt 27.12.1732) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Elizabeth Peter | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.06.1706) Richard Morshead | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Anne Peter (bpt 03.08.1706, dsp 30.04.1791) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Hoblyn of Tresaddern | |||||||||||||||
| (f)+ | other issue - Samuel (bpt 06.0.1696), Jenopher (bpt 04.05.1694), Susanna (bpt 29.04.1699), Martha 9bpt 26.11.1703) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | William Peter (dvpsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Jane (bur 09.03.1737-8) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Cinvent | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | 2 sons | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Thomas Peter (d 12.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue including John (dvpsp, MP) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Commoners (vol I, Peter of Harlyn), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Peter of Harlyn', p605+)
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