'Sulyard2'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Sulyard of Flemings, Sulyard of Haughley, Sulyard Baron Liefdael, Sulyard of Wetherden

                               
Visitation starts with Sir John of Flemings, father of Eustace who m. Margaret Bassett, possibly widow of Gregory Ballet. Following 'The Genealogist', we show Eustace as son of Edward son of Sir John (in the continuation) and his wife as below.
Eustace Sulyard of Flemings in Runwell, Essex (d 01.02.1546-7)
m. Margaret Foster (d 05.02.1587, dau of Robert Foster of Little Birch, m1. Gregory Basset, m3. William Ayloffe of Brittens)
1. Sir Edward Sulyard of Flemings (d 05.06.1610) named Sir William by Visitation
  m. (before 22.10.1572) Anne Eden (dau of Thomas Eden of Sudbury by Grisell, dau of Edward Waldegrave)
  A. William Sulyard (dvpsp before 01.06.1610)
  m. Mary Gray (dau of Henry, Lord Gray of Groby, (by Anne, dau of William Windsor, Lord of Bradenham), m2. Thomas Steward)
  B. Edward Sulyard of Flemings (a 1634)
C. Sir Thomas Sulyard of Flemings (b 1573, d 09.03.1634-5)
  m. Anne Hall (dau of Thomas Hall of Higham (Heigham), widow of Hamon Thurston, alderman of Norwich)
  i. Edward Sulyard of Flemings (b c1620, d unm 07.11.1692)
  ii. Thomas Sulyard (3rd son)
  The following comes from Berry's Essex Pedigrees (1878, Tirrell or Tyrrell) which shows Dorothy as niece of Edward, probably daughter of Thomas.
a. Dorothy Sulyard
  m. William Marlow of Flemyngs
  (1) Mary Marlow (b c1686, d 31.12.1767)
  m. John Tyrell of Billericay (b 1686/7, d 04.05.1729)
  iii.+ other issue - Augustin, Anne, Dorothy
  D. Margaret Sulyard
m. Edward Jackman of Hornchurch & Hacton in Havering
  E. Elizabeth Sulyard
  m. Sir Francis Harris of South Minster
  F. Anne Sulyard (d 28.11.1617)
  m. (1608) John Wright of Kelvedon (d 1654)
2. Margaret Sulyard
  'The Genealogist' shows that Margaret m. Thomas Southwell. However, this is probably the Margaret (bur 15.08.1590) who (also) married Thomas Darcy then Bassingbourne Gawdy.
  m1. Thomas Southwell
  m2. Thomas Darcy of Tolleshunt (d 02.09.1586)
  m3. (12.1588) Bassingbourne Gawdy of Mendham & West Harling (d 20.01.1589)
3. Jane Sulyard
  m. William Ayloffe of Brittens
4. Anne Sulyard
  m. (c08.1574) John King of Althorne
5.+ other issue - John, Eustace, Mary, Bridget

 

 

Edward Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughey, Suffolk (bur 21.05.1605)
m1. (01.07.1565) Anne Heydon (bur 10.06.1578, dau of Thomas Heydon of Raynham, brother (sb son?) of Sir John)
1. Sir John Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughley (b c1573, bur 12.09.1626)
  m. Philippa Sheldon (dau of Ralph Sheldon of Beoley by Anne, dau of Sir Robert Throkmorton of Coughton)
A. Sir Edward Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughley (dsp 12.1672)
  m. Margaret Stourton (d 05.1678, dau of Edward, Lord Stourton, by Frances Tresham)
  B. Ralph Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughley (bpt 14.01.1598-9, bur 05.12.1658)
  m. Elizabeth Wilford (bur 07.01.1682, dau of James Wilford of Wandsworth by Christian, dau of John Cliffe of London)
  i. Edward Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughley (b 1635, d before 1715)
  m. Penelope Gage (dau of Sir Edward Gage of Hengrave by Mary, dau of Sir William Hervey of Ickworth))
  a. Edward Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughley (bpt 21.11.1675, dsp bur 27.01.1744-5)
  m. Elizabeth of Wales (bur 26.09.1748)
  b. William Sulyard of Buxhall, Suffolk (bpt 02.02.1677-8, bur 24.07.1737)
m. Sarah Beales (dau of Francis Beales of Woolpit, coheir of Henry Beales of Windsor & Drinkstone)
  (1) Edward Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughley (b c1707, dsp 28.04.1785)
  m. Sarah Rayment (bur 15.01.1810, dau of William Rayment of Onehouse)
  (2) Francis Sulyard of Wooplit, Suffolk (bur 21.07.1779)
m. Anna Maria Bacon (b 1709-10, bur 01.07.1786, dau of Stephen Bacon of Hesset & Haughley)
  (A) Edward Sulyard of Wetherden & Haughley (b c1725, d 24.10.1779)
  m. Susanna Ravenscroft (b 07.02.1751, bur 10.02.1778, dau of John (sb George?) Ravenscroft of Wykeham)
  (i) Sophia Sulyard (b c1774, d 29.10.1814)
  m. John Cary of Hampstead (b 17.02.1770, d 20.03.1820)
  (ii) Lucy Sulyarde (d 15.03.1830)
  m. (1803) Hugh Smythe (b 1769, d 17.05.1822, son of Sir Edward of Acton Burnell, Bart)
  (iii) Frances Henrietta Sulyarde (b c1777, d 14.11.1832)
  m. (26.12.1799) Sir George William Jerningham, later Stafford-Jerningham, 7th Bart, 8th Baron Stafford (b 27.04.1771, d 04.10.1851)
  (iv)+ other issue - Maria (bur 23.051779), Harriet (bur 31.10.1779)
  m2. Dorothy Dalton (dsp 28.11.1830, dau of John Dalton of Thurnham Hall)
  (B) Elizabeth Sulyard (a 1791)
  m. William Cole of Woolpit (d by 1791)
  (3) daughter
  m. _ Lambert
  (4)+ other issue - Ralph (bur 24.10.1720), Penelope (bur17.05.1706)
  c. Ralph John Sulyard (bpt 1682)
  (1) son (d young)
  d.+ other issue - Frfancis (priest), Philip (bur 22.09.1759), Elizabeth (bpt 1679), Penelope
  ii. Thomas Sulyard (Lt. Colonel)
  m1. ??
  m2. Johanna de Liefdael (dau of Roger de Leifael of Bois-le-Duc, Brabant)
  a. Gerard Sulyard, Baron Liefdael (b 1692, d 1730, Major)
  m. Dame Anna Maria Spiering
  (1) Guillaume Sulyard, Baron Liefdael (b 1724, d 1782)
m. Dame Marie Isabelle Joseph Collins de Torcienne
  (A) Agatha Sulyard
  m. Benjamin ,Compte de Boetylaer, Sn de Langevah of Utrecht
  (2) Roger Sulyard, Baron Liefdael (b 1725, dsp 1788)
  m. Sophie, Baronne Van Eck, Van Nergenh de Mastricht
  iii. Elizabeth Sulyard
m. Charles Humberstone
  iv.+ other issue - Andrew (dsp bur 03.01.1701), John (b 1637, a 1659, dsp), Philippa (bur 09.05.1636), Anne (nun), Margaret (d 18.07.1699, nun)
  C. William Sulyard (bpt 31.08.1606, Colonel)
  m. Elizabeth Wilford (dau of James Wilford of Cranbrook by Anne, dau of Thomas Newman of Newman Hall)
i.+ issue - John (b 1634, a 1658, priest), Elizabeth (nun), Phillippa
  D. Elizabeth Sulyard
  m. Sir John Simeon of Brightwell
  E. Frances Sulyard (bpt 24.02.1607)
  m. William Fitzwilliams of Clixby
  F.+ other issue - Andrew (b 1606, d 07.03.1673, jesuit), Anne (bur 10.12.1641, nun?), Mary (b 19.08.1610, d unm bur 17.01.1682)
2. Thomas Sulyard (bpt 20.10.1575)
3. Ann Sulyard
  'The Genealogist' shows Ann as m. Henry Martin of Chelsworth but it appears that she (perhaps also) married ...
  m. Henry Norton of Halesworth
m2. Frances Dawney (d 1605?, dau of Sir Thomas Dawney of Cowick, widow of Sir William Babthorpe of Babthorpe & Osgodby)
4. Frances Sulyard
  m. (09.02.1626-7) Thomas Herring of Higham

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'The Genealogist' (George Marshall (1880), vol 4, 'Pedigree of the Family of Sulyard of Wetherden and Haughley, Co. Suffolk, and of Flemings, Co. Essex', p228+) with some support from Visitation (Essex, 1634, Suliard)
(2) For lower section : 'The Genealogist' (George Marshall (1880), vol 4, 'Pedigree of the Family of Sulyard of Wetherden and Haughley, Co. Suffolk, and of Flemings, Co. Essex', p230+) with just a very little support from Visitation (Suffolk, 1664-8, Sulyard of Haughley)
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