'Strode2'
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Families covered: Strode of Boterford, Strode of Chalmington, Strode (Strowde) of Newnham Park, Strode of Plympton, Strowde of Strowde
[This page was originally entitled Strode1 but was renamed on 15.12.07.]
| BLG reports that the Strodes were at their manor at Strode in the time of King Henry III (1216-1272). In the time of Henry IV (1399-1413), Sir John Strode of Strode married the heiress of nearby Newnham Park (Devon) and the family moved to that estate. | |||||||||||||||
| Reginald Strowde of Strowde in Ernington, Devon | |||||||||||||||
| m. Florence | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Strowde of Strowde | ||||||||||||||
| m. Melior Newnam (dau/coheir of Simon Newnam of Newnam) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Strowde of Newnham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joane Burley of Clanacombe | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Strowde of Newnham (a 10.1464) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Fortescue (dau of Henry Fortescue of Wood) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Strowde of Newnham (dsp 18.03.1518) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Alice Gibbs (dau of _ Gibbs of Venton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Agnes Worth (dau of Thomas Worth of Washfield) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Joane Strowde of Dorset | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Richard Strowde of Plympton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Pennalls (dau/heir of Ellis Pennalls of Plympton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Richard Strowde or Strode of Newnham (d 05.12.1552) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Milliton (d 1553, dau of John Milliton of Meavy) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Alice Strowde | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Stretchleigh | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Elizabeth Strowde (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Ryke of Denbury | |||||||||||||||
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| Richard Strowde or Strode of Newnham 'of Meavy' (d 05.12.1552) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Milliton (d 1553, dau of John Milliton of Meavy) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir William Strode of Newnham (b 16.06.1504, d 05.05.1579) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.10.1523) Elizabeth Courtenay (dau of Sir Philip Courtenay of Lough Torr (son of Philip of Molland) by Joan, dau of Sir Richard Fowhill of Fowhillscombe) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Strode of Newnham (b 22.05.1528, d 05.08.1581) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Cromwell (dau of George, Lord Cromwell) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir William Strode of Newnham, Sheriff of Devon (b 01.02.1561, d 27.06.1637) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (18.07.1581) Mary Southcott (bur 24.02.1617-8, dau of Thomas Southcott of Bovey Tracey) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Richard Strode of Newnham, Chalmington & Parnham (Dorset) (b 25.06.1584, bur 09.10.1669, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Catherine Strode (dau of Sir Robert Strode of Parnham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Elizabeth Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Newbury of Maiden Newton | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Frances Strode (a 1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Savery of Slade | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Katherine Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Earle (bur 29.06.1652, dau of Thomas Earle of Charborough) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Sir William Strode of Newnham (a 12.1660) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Ann Button (dau of Sir Francis William Button of Parkgate) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Richard Strode (of Newnham?) (bpt 11.04.1638, a 1694, d unm), | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Strode (bpt 03.10.1641) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Maynard of Tavistock (son of Sir John) | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (19.10.1647) Blanche Kekewich (bur 09.11.1665, dau of William Kekewich of Catchfrench) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Sidney Strode (of Plympton?) (b 10.12.1655, bur 07.03.1711-2, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomasine (bur 06.07.1689) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sidney Strode (of Newnham?) (bpt 02.12.1684, bur 26.01.1720-1) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.02.1717-8) Ann Trevanion (bur 17.09.1723, dau of Sir Nicholas Trevanion) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | William Strode of Newnham (bpt 16.11.1718, dsp unm bur 27.10.1767) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1952 reports that William Strode of Newnham (who d unm 27.07.1767) was the last of his line who was succeeded by Richard Strode of Boterford shown below | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | William Strode (bpt 15.02.1688-9, bur 17.02.1688-9) | ||||||||||||||
| (F) | Charles Strode (6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Jane Strode (b 31.05.1679) | ||||||||||||||
| (G)+ | other issue - William (dsp bur 16.11.1718), Francis (bpt 21.08.1654, bur 29.10.1675), John (bpt 22.03.1661-2, bur 09.06.1663) | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Mary Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Edward Stockman of Purpite | |||||||||||||||
| m2. George Kekewich of Catchfrench | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Stowell of Harrobere | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Elizabeth Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m1. John Harbin of Yeovil | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (21.05.1684) Richard Mallock | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Northcott | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Willoughby of Payhembury | |||||||||||||||
| (9) | Dionysia Strode (bur 25.11.1679) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Drake, 1st Bart of Ashe (b c1619, bur 07.07.1669) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Anne Drake (dau of Sir John Drake of Ashe) | |||||||||||||||
| (10) | Joseph (aka John) Strode of Chalmington (a 1669, dsp?) | ||||||||||||||
| (11) | Susan Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Chudleigh of Ashton or Westminster | |||||||||||||||
| b. | William Strode of Meavy Church (bpt 06.11.1594, d unm before 10.09.1645, of the Inner temple, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | John Strode of Tavistock (a 1644) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Mary Strode (bpt 30.07.1586, a 1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir George Chudleigh, 1st Bart of Ashton (d 1657) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Joanna Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c10.1615/1626) Sir Francis Drake, 1st Bart of Buckland Monachorum (d 11.03.1637) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (21.08.1639) John Trefusis 'of Milor' of Trefusis | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Ursula Strode (bur 09.07.1635) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Chichester of Hall (b 10.12.1598, d 24.09.1669) | |||||||||||||||
| g. | Frances Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.01.1606-7) Sir Samuel Somaster | |||||||||||||||
| h. | Juliana Strode (d 14.05.1627) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Davie, 1st Bart of Creedy (bur 13.10.1654) | |||||||||||||||
| There seems to be some confusion as to which of the youngest daughters, Margaret & Elizabeth, married which man. Vivian shows as follows. | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Margaret Strode (a 1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1623) Sir John Yonge (of Stetscome), 1st Bart of Colliton (bpt 02.10.1603, bur 26.08.1663) | |||||||||||||||
| j. | Elizabeth Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmond Speccot of Anderdon | |||||||||||||||
| Vivian identifies William's 2nd wife as Dunes, dau of Stephen Vosper, but she was ... | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (31.03.1624) Dewnes Glanville (dau of Nicholas Glanville of Tavistock, widow of Andrew Vosper) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | John Strode (bur 24.11.1610) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (sp) Honor Speccott | |||||||||||||||
| C. | William Strode 'of Holberton' of Carswell, Devon | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joane Darte of Barstable | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Adam Strode of Carswell (bur 29.11.1666) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ursula Bruton (bur 23.11.1657, dau of William Bruton of Exeter) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Joan Strode (bpt 15.03.1625-6) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.05.1662) Matthew Roope of Southmolton | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Reinold (b 1617), John (bpt 20.03.1630-1, bur 31.12.1639), Elizabeth (bur 09.10.1656), Mary, Ellinor, Juliana (bpt 22.12.1628) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sampson Strode of Bolbeton (bur 23.07.1654) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Johan Strode (a 1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.12.1646) Thomas Drake (d by 1654) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Agnes Strode (a 1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Pollexfen | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Julia Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Colquite of Fowey | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Philip Strode (bur 06.1605) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c04.1596) Wilmot Houghton (dau of William Houghton of Houghton Towers, m2. William Bond of Holewood) | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - William (bpt 11.01.1602-3), Richard (bpt 21.04.1603), Mary (bpt 25.07.1599) | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Samson (Sampson) Strode, Canon of Exeter (b 19.05.1552, d 1631) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1863 & 1886 identify Samson as Sir William's 10th son, Vivian as the 6th son. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Edgcumbe (dau of John Edgcumbe of Ugborough or Leigh) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | son (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Strode of Ugborough (b 1592, bur 02.04.1678) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances (d 10/11.1654) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Strode had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.05.1682) Sophia Fortescue (bur 08.02.1686-7, dau of John Fortescue of Brixton) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | John Strode of London (d before 02.11.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Strode of Dittisham (b 1698, d 04.03.1720) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.01.1709) Grace Full (d 1761, dau of John Full) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Strode of Boterford-in-North-Huish (b 02.03.1710, d 01.1764) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.03.1735) Mary Anne Cholwich (dau of William Cholwich) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Richard Strode of Boterford & Newnham Park (b 23.06.1750, d 1790) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.06.1772) Admonition Lear (dau of Thomas Lear of Sandwell) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | William Strode of Newnham Park (d unm 1802) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Richard Strode of Newnham Park (b 1777, d 25.03.1819, Rev) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.01.1811) Harriet Rogers (d 06.04.1847, dau of Sir Frederick Rogers, 5th Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1))+ | issue (d young) - Harriet, Jane, Maria Admonition, Florence | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | George Strode of Newnham Park, Sheriff of Devon (b 19.11.1780, d 02.05.1857) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.09.1821) Dorothea Bird Symons (d 24.10.1862, dau of William Symons of Chaddlewood) | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Thomas Lear Strode (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (e) | Mary Anne Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.07.1804) John Arscott of Plympton | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Admonition Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Valentine Hewlett | |||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | 2 sons and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Joan Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Woodland of Tornisham | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Alice Strode | ||||||||||||||
| c.+ | 5 daughters including Alice (but 29.08.1655), Grace (bpt 20.03.1648-9), Anne (bur 09.01.1650-1) | ||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | 2 sons and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
| F. | Thomas Strode had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Foot | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Agnes Strode (bur 17.11.1586) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Yard | |||||||||||||||
| H. | Katherine Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Whyte of Essex | |||||||||||||||
| I. | Mary Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Prestwood of Whitford & Baterford (son of Thomas of Exon (Exeter)) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Nicholas Martyn | |||||||||||||||
| J. | Joan Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. Stephen Vaughan | |||||||||||||||
| K. | Elizabeth Strode (d 1632) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Walter Hele of Gnaton in Holberton | |||||||||||||||
| L.+ | other issue including Arthur (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Elizabeth Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Crocker (a 1548) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Cicely Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Fortescue of Wimpston | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Sarah Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Calmady | |||||||||||||||
| 5.+ | other issue - Francis, Richard | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 24.06.13) : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, Strode of Newnham)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 21.11.02, expanded 24.06.13) : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, Strode of Newnham) with support from BLG1863 & BLG1886 (Strode of Newnham Park), BLG1952 (Grigg-Strode of Newnham Park)
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