'Rashleigh1'
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Families covered: Rashleigh of Fowey, Rashleigh of Menabilly
| John Braye, alias Rashleigh (d 12.06.1529) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Cecily | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Philip Rashleigh of Foy (d by 1547 or 14.06.1551, 5th son) the first mentioned by Vivian | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jenett Leigh (dau of Thomas Leigh of South Molton by Johanna, dau of Nicholas Barne & sister/coheir of Robert) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Rashleigh (b by 1527, d 27.03.1588-9) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Colquit (d 11.03.1578, dau of Henry Colquit of Fowey) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | John Rashleigh in Fowey (b 05.02.1529, d 10.08.1581/2) the first mentioned by BP1934 | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Lanlyon (d 20.08.1591, dau of William Lanlyon (Lanyon)) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Rashleigh of Fowey & Menabilly (bpt 23.11.1554, d 05.1624, MP for Fowey) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.02.1575/05.09.1575) Alice Bonython (bur 10.04.1606-7, dau of Richard Bonython or Bonithan of Carclew or Kertleowe) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Rashleigh of Menabilly (bpt 13.12.1582, dsp 05.1624) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Jonathan Rashleigh of Menabilly (bpt 24.07.1591, d 01.05.1675, MP for Fowey) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1952 identifies Jonathan's wife as Anne, dau of Sir William Bassett of Umberley, but Vivian, supported by the Bassett records, shows that she was ... | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Bassett (b 1594-5, d 06.1631, dau of Sir Robert Bassett) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Rashleigh (bpt 22.04.1621, dvp bur 18.07.1651) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28/30.10.1640) Joan Pollexfen (d 06.04.1668, dau of John Pollexfen of Mothicombe) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Jonathan Rashleigh of Menabilly, Sheriff of Cornwall (b 24.07.1642, bur 11.09.1702) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (11.03.1672/26.12.1673) Anne Courtney (dsp 07.1677, dau of Sir Peter Courtney of Trethurffe) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (12.12.1681) Sarah or Jane Carew (bur 31.08.1700, dau of Sir John Carew, 3rd Bart of Antony) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Jonathan Rashleigh of Menabilly (b 10.02.1690, d 24.11.1764, MP for Fowey, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.06.1728) Mary Clayton (dau of Sir William Clayton, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Philip Rashleigh of Menabilly (b 28.12.1729, dsp 11.1811, MP for Fowey) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.04.1782) Jane Pole (d 09.09.1795, dau of Carolus Pole, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Jonathan Rashleigh (b 17.10.1740, d 09.1795, rector of Silverton, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (05.03.1771) Catherine Stackhouse (d 10.07.1788, dau of Rev. William Stackhouse of Trehane) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | William Rashleigh of Menabilly, Sheriff of Cornwall (b 11.01.1777, d 14.05.1855) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (29.12.1807) Rachel Stackhouse (dau of William Stackhouse of Trehane) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (23.07.1816) Caroline Hinxman (d 03.11.1842, dau of Henry Hinxman of Ivychurch) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Jonathan Stackhouse Rashleigh (b 06.10.1782, d 14.05.1863, rector of Wickham, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.07.1807) Caroline Stanhope (d 26.01.1866, dau of Rear Admiral John Stanhope) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - Philip, Robert, John | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Jane Cumming (dau of Alexander Cumming of Altyr) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | George Cumming Rashleigh (vicar of Andover) had issue (2 daus) | ||||||||||||||
| m1/2. Maria Arundell | |||||||||||||||
| m2/1. (01/4.05.1830) Juliana Rashleigh (b c1793, dsp 06.12.1832, dau of Rev. Peter Rashleigh of Southfleet) @1@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | John Rashleigh of Penquite (b 20.06.1742, d 17.05.1803) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.04.1771) Catherine Battie (d 11.1800, dau of William Battie of Court Gardens) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir John Colman Rashleigh,1st Bart (b 23.11.1772, d 04.08.1847) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (24.05.1808) Harriet Williams (d 07.07.1831, dau of Robert Williams of Bridehead and Moor Park) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (17.10.1835 (1833?), sp) Martha Gould (b 1784-5, d 09.06.1879, dau of John Gould of Truro) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Anne Rashleigh (d 18.04.1855) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.11.1797) William Williams of Castle Hall | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Louisa Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.12.1801) Thomas Holt White of Chase Lodge | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue - Jonathan Hawkins of Chester (b 03.1775), Charles Watson (b 14.07.1784, d unm 1805) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Peter Rashleigh (b 31.08.1746, d 08.02.1836, rector of Southfleet, vicar of Barking) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.11.1781) Frances Burvill (d 14.05.1825, dau of Rev. George Burvill of Leyborne) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | George Rashleigh (b 08.06.1784, d 18.02.1874, vicar of Horton Kirby) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.11.1813) Maria Worsley (d 11.1858, dau of Rev. Henry Worsley of Gatcombe) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Julianna Rashleigh (b 21.10.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.05.1830) George Cumming Rashleigh (vicar of Andover) @1@ above | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue (d unm) - Peter (b 29.07.1785, d 28.08.1807), Henry (b 25.05.1790, d 18.12.1813), Frances Fanny (b 27.08.1782, d 05.11.1859) | ||||||||||||||
| (e) | Charles Rashleigh of St. Austells/Duporth (b 17.11.1747, d 23.03.1823, 7th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.07.1776) Grace Tremayne (d 17.05.1820, dau of John Tremayne) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Harriet Rashleigh (d 17.05.1855) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.04.1805) Rev. Edward Rodd of Trebartha (d 23.07.1842) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Martha Rashleigh (b 28.07.1781, d unm 26.10.1847) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Sophia Rashleigh (b 18.03.1789, d 05.03.1860) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.08.1816) Rev. Richard Gerveys Grylls of Helston (d 04.11.1852) | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Thomas Rashleigh (b 17.06.1749, d 13.09.1833) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.12.1772) Frances Elizabeth Anne Lawry (dau of Rev. John Lawry of Rochester) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Jonathan Rashleigh had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.10.1803) Mary Anne Scaby (d 18.05.1848) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Thomas Rashleigh (b 1783, d 21.06.1852) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Frances Rashleigh (d 16.11.1849) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.11.1805) John Stackhouse (d 02.11.1849) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Catherine Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Leacock | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Cook (MD) | |||||||||||||||
| (g) | Jane Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Duke of Lake House | |||||||||||||||
| (h) | Mary Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.05.1770) William Stackhouse of Trehane | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Rachell Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Gould of Truro | |||||||||||||||
| (j)+ | other issue - William (b 08.11.1733, d 04.1747), Robert in London (b 06.04.1744, d unm 10.1784), Henry Clayton (d 06.02.1782), daughter | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sarah Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.08.1714) Carolus Pole (bpt 25.05.1686, d 1731, rector of St. Breock) | |||||||||||||||
| The estate of Antony passed from Sarah's mother through this marriage, into the Pole family, members of whom assumed the name Pole-Carew. | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Rachell Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. John Hawkins of Pennance | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - Philip (dvpsp), 2 sons (dvp), Jane, Mary (d before 1700) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | John Rashleigh of Corner Hall, Hertfordshire (bpt 20.11.1644, a 1700) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Mary Rashleigh (bpt 18.6.1643) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (04.02.1666) John Harris of Radford | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Vincent | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - Philip (bpt 24.08.1647, d unm bur 17.03.1682), Charles in London (d unm before 11.06.1673), Alice (bur 08.02.1665) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jonathan Rashleigh (bpt 15.01.1631) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Alice Rashleigh (b 04.02.1619, d 18.11.1659) probably of this generation, of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.12.1638) Sir Peter Courtenay of Trethurfe (b c1616, d before 03.05.1670) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Rashleigh probably of this generation, presumed of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.12.1642) John Rashleigh (bpt 21.01.1618, bur 13.03.1693) @2@ below | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (24.04.1633) Mary Harris (bur 27.02.1674, dau of John Harris of Radford) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Alice Rashleigh (bpt 18.02.1576) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.07.1595) Nicholas Sawle of Cornwall | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Debora Rashleigh (bpt 17.07.1580) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.10.1620) John Spark of Devon | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Elizabeth Rashleigh (bpt 01.11.1586) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.01.1605) Francis Vivyan of Trelowarren | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Anne Rashleigh (bpt 10.1578) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Joan Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.02.1570) John Mayo of Lowe | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Avis Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.09.1575) James Kestell of Cornwall | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Emlyn Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.12.1581) J. Apeley of Devon | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Agnes Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Martin of Devon | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Mary Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.03.1583) Simon Clotworthie of Rashleigh | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Anne Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.06.1574) Thomas Penrose | |||||||||||||||
| viii. | Joanne Rashleigh (bpt 05.05.1558) | ||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
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| Robert Rashleigh (b by 1527, d 27.03.1588-9) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Colquit (d 11.03.1578, dau of Henry Colquit of Fowey) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Rashleigh 'of Fowey' (b c08.1568, d 30.11.1622, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.06.1579) Katherine (sb Alice?) Bonythan (bur 1614, dau of Richard Bonythan of Carclew) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Rashleigh (bpt 29.06.1585) | ||||||||||||||
| m1/2. Mary Trefusis (dau of Thomas Trefusis of Landew) | |||||||||||||||
| p/m2/1. (16.12.1619) Jane Major | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Rashleigh (bpt 21.01.1618, bur 13.03.1693) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.12.1642) Elizabeth Rashleigh (dau of Jonathan Rashleigh of Menabilly) @2@ above | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Rashleigh of Coombe (bpt 09.12.1645, d 24.09.1708, 2nd son?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.1674) Johanna Cloberry (dau of Christopher Cloberry of Bradstone) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Johanna Rashleigh (bpt 30.10.1676) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Dunning of Higher Town in Winkleigh, Devon | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Anne (bpt 21.05.1678), Mary (bpt 10.08.1680) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anne Rashleigh (bpt 27.12.1649) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.11.1685) Francis Colquite | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Philip (bpt 19.11.1643, bur 24.02.1672, Captain), John, Jonathan (a 1700), Thomas (bpt 30.07.1648), Mary (bpt 24.11.1644) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | John Rashleigh (bpt 22.12.1588) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Bosustow (dau of John Bosustow of St.Levan) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Rashleigh (d before 11.1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.01.1652) Grace Briggs (m2. Richard Pearson) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Rashleigh (bpt 01.08.1660, bur 16.01.1692) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.02.1687) Sibill Searle | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue - Abraham (bpt 29.02.1687!), Thomas (bpt 07.10.1690), Sibylla (bpt 18.04.1689) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Mary Rashleigh (bpt 24.11.1657) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.05.1685) William Lovell | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Riobert (bpt 28.12.1654, bur 04.08.1669), Abraham (bpt 21.01.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Katherine Rashleigh (bpt 12.06.1580) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.11.1606) Richard Edwards | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Grace Rashleigh (bpt 23.07.1581) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.10.1609) Thomas Ricard | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Ursula Rashleigh (bpt 14.09.1591) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.07.1613) Edward Garland | |||||||||||||||
| F.+ | other issue - Philip (bpt 11.11.1593), Thomas (bpt 07.09.1595, d 28.10.1662), Agnes (bpt 31.12.1582), Mary (bpt 25.03.1583), Margaret (bpt 15.01.1586), Jane (b 29.10.1592), Elizabeth (bpt 24.12.1598) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Thomas Rashleigh (dsp 20.05.1576) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.06.1573) Elizabeth Trevanion (dau of Richard Trevanion) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Joane Rashleigh (bpt 03.08.1544) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15/6.05.1568) John Colquit | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Jane Rashleigh (bpt 22.06.1546) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.02.1570) John Withell | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Gennet Rashleigh | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Nicholls | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Margaret Rashleigh (bpt 30.06.1554) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmund Tubb of Gwennap | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Lettice Rashleigh (bpt 08.07.1548) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.02.1570) John Trewolla of Trewolla | |||||||||||||||
| 8.+ | other issue - John (bpt 14.05.1563), Mary | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 01.12.05) : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Rashleigh', p391+), BLG1952 (Rashleigh formerly of Menabilly), BP1934 (Rashleigh)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 17.01.12) : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Rashleigh', p391+)
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