'Popham1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Popham of Huntworth, Popham of Popham

                               
Gilbert de Popham of Popham (d 1250)
m. Joan Clark (dau of Robert Clark)
1. Robert de Popham of Popham
A. John de Popham of Popham
  i. ?? de Popham
  a. ?? de Popham
  (1) Sir John Popham (d 1392-3)
  m. Sibill St. Martin (dau/co-heir of Laurence St. Martin by Sibilla, dau of Sir John Lorty)
  (A) Sir John Popham, Constable & Governor of Southampton, Touraine & Bayonne
  The following comes from 'Wilts' (vol 5 (1837), 'Pedigree of Bulkeley of Whiteparish', p28/276).
  m. Isabella
  (i) Eleanor Popoham
m. Charles Bulkeley of Burgate
  (B) Henry Popham (d 1438-9)
  m. Joan
  (i) Sir Stephen Popham of Popham, Sheriff of Hampshire (a 1430)
  m. Margaret Read (dau of Nicholas Read of Somerset)
  (a) Elizabeth Popham
  m. John Wadham
  (b) Margery Popham
  m. Thomas Hampden of Buckinghamshire
  (c) Eleanor Popham (dsp)
  m. John Barintine or Barentine
  (d) Alice Popham
  m. John Foster or Forster
  B. Sir Hugh de Popham
  m. Joan Kentisbury (dau of Sir Stephen Kentisbury or Kentishberry of Huntworth (son of Sir Walter, son of Walter), widow of Sir John Trivet)
  Commoners & Visitation insert an additional generation her, another Sir Hugh (m. Christian), which is omitted by BLG1886 & BLG1952.
  i. Sir John Popham of Huntworth, Somerset (a 1307)
  m. Alexandria Horsey (dau of John Horsey of Horsey)
  a. Sir Hugh Popham of Huntworth
  m. Hawise Brent (dau of Robert Brent)
  (1) Sir John Popham of Huntworth (d 1374)
  m. Dionys Powell or Paulett
  (A) Thomas Popham of Huntworth (d 1418)
  m. Cecilia Hugon (dau of John Hugon or Hugan)
(i) William Popham of Huntworth (d 1464)
  m. Agnes Edmonds (dau of William Edmonds)
  (a) John Popham of Huntworth
  m. Isabella (dau of Thomas Knoyle or Knowles)
  ((1)) Alexander Popham of Huntworth
  m. Jane Stradling (dau of Sir Edward Stradling of St. Donat's Castle)
  ((A)) Edward Popham of Huntworth (a 1573, 1623)
m. Jane Norton (dau of Richard Norton of Abbott's Lee)
  ((B)) Sir John Popham of Littlecote (b 1531, d 1607, Lord Chief Justice)
  m. Amy Games (dau of Robert Games of Castleton)
  ((C)) Elizabeth Popham
  m. Richard Mitchell of Cannington
  ((i)) Elizabeth Mitchell
  m. Robert Ashford of Devon ## here? ##
  ((ii))+ other issue - Bartholomew, Henry, Joan, Margaret
  ((D)) Catherine Popham
  m. William Poole of Devon
  ((E))+ other issue - William (eldest?), Robert (dsp), Dorothy

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Buller-Leyborne-Popham of Hunstrete), BLG1886 (Popham of Littlecote), Commoners (vol II, Popham of Littlecote) with some support/input from Visitation (Somerset, 1623, Popham)
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