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Families covered: Snelling of Chadlewood, Snelling of Plympton

                               
Vivian describes the arms of this family as "Arg., three griffins' heads erased Gu., a chief ermine". There is some similarity with the arms of Snelling of Snelling.
John Snelling of Plymton St. Mary, Devon (d 18.05.1529)
1. William Snelling (b c1496, a 1529)
  A. Robert Snelling 'of Plymton' of Chadlewood (d 12.03.1570)
  m1. Nicholas Slanning (dau of William Slanning of Ley)
  i. William Snelling of Chadlewood
m. Jane Specott (dau of Edmond Specott of Thornborowe)
  a. Thomas Snelling of Chadlewood (bur 11.11.1644)
  m. Joane Elford (heir)
  (1) John Snelling of Chadlewood (d 27.12.1639)
  m. Frances Hele (bur 06.03.1662-3, dau of Walter Hele of Gnaton)
  (A) Samson Snelling (dvp bur 18.12.1638, 3rd son)
  m. (03.05.1636) Melior (a 16539)
  (i) Francis Snelling (b 10.07.1637, dsp before 1653)
  (B) Elizabeth Snelling
  m. (c08.1630) Robert Furse of Dean Prior
  (C) Marie Snelling (a 1653)
  m. (16.08.1630) Arthur Perriman
  (D) Joane Snelling (bpt 01.08.1613, a 1653)
  m. _ Treby
  (E) Jane Snelling (a 1653)
  m. Christopher Martyn (a 1653)
  (F)+ other issue - Walter (bpt 05.07.1607, d infant), George (bpt 08.11.1609, d before 1639), John (bpt 18.05.1617, bur 30.09.1622), John (bpt 17.01.1624-5, d before 1653), Frances (bpt 10.03.1610-1, bur 07.10.1655), Agnes (bpt 25.02.1615-6), Anne, Amye (bpt 30.047.1620, bur 23.07.1642)
  (2) Thomas Snelling (a 1620)
  m. (31.05.1624) Wilmot Brooking
  (A) Frances Snelling (bpt 14.03.1631-2)
  m. (14.07.1657) Stephen Cook of Tealmpton
  (B)+ other issue - Emanuel (bpt 26.11.1626, bur 17.06.1628(, Mary (bpt 24.02.1624-5), Johan (bpt 28.01.1633-4, bur 10.12.1637), Susanna (bpt 27.02.1636-7), Sara (bpt 20.01.1638-9)
  (3) Emanuell Snelling (bur 26.06.1642)
  m. (09.07.1613) Mary Drew (bur 31.05.1669)
  (A) Florence Snelling (bpt 17.10.1620)
  m. (12.05.1663) William Algar of Plymouth
  (B)+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 07.08.1614, bur 16.08.1673), George (bpt 21.04.1625, bur 28.05.1634), William (bpt 06.09.1627), Francis (bpt 28.08.1632), George (bpt 18.09.1635), Philip (bpt 27.06.1638), Mary (bpt 22.03.1616-7), Dorothy (bpt 09.12.1618), Jane (bpt 28.01.1622-3), Joan (bpt 24.12.1629)
  (4) Jane Snelling
  m. _ Broken of Plymouth
  (5) Welthian Snelling
  m. _ Furse
  (6) Mary Snelling
  m. _ Martin of Plymouth
  (7) Joane Snelling (d unm? bur 26.08.1644)
(8) Dorithy Snelling
  m. (11.11.1622) John Seager of Plymton
  (9) Florence Snelling
  m. (06.07.1614) Pascoe Lapp
  b. daughter probably of this generation
  m. Thomas Maynard (a 1620)
  ii. Robert Snelling 'of Plympton St. Mary' 'of Chadelwood'
  m. Grace Hals (dau of Richard Hals of Kenedon)
  a. Jone Snelling
  m. William Moulton of Cullompton
  iii. Emanuel Snelling (bur 14.11.1624)
  m2. Johane (a 1570)

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Snelling of Chadlewood', p694)
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