'Washington3'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Washington of Adwick

                               
Thoresby identifies the arms of the following family as Argentm two Bars and three Mullets, in chief Gules" but notes that cross-reference to them in a pedigree on the Wombwell family shows Washington as bearing "Gules, a Lion Rampant Argent, debruised with a Bend of 11 Pieces Argent and Azure".
Richard Washington of Adwick
m. Jane Lund
1. James Washington 'of Adwick' (a 1579)
m. (Margaret) Anlaby (dau of John Anlaby of Etton)
  A. Richard Washington 'of Adwick' (a 1624)
  m. Mary Wombwell (dau of Thomas Wombwell of Wombwell)
  i. Darcy Washington 'of Adwick' (a 1670)
  m. Ann Wentworth (dau of Matthew Mentworth of West Bretton)
  a. James Washington 'of Adwick' (d Pontefract Castle 1644-5, Lt. Colonel)
  m. Elizabeth Copley (dau of William Copley of Sprodburgh, m2. Stephen Eyre)
  (1) Richard Washington (a 1660)
  m. _ Brice of Northmpton
  (2)+ other issue - Fuljamb, Godfrey, Francis, Dorothy, Mary
  b. Robert Washington of Leeds (d 1674, 3rd son)
  m. Rosamund Ames
  (1) Joseph Washington (d 26.02.1693, 3rd son)
  m. Ursula Rawson (dau of Jo. Rawson0
(A)+ 2 sons
  (2) Hannah Washington
  m. Henry Moody of London
  (3)+ other issue - James (d 1660), James in Rotterdam
  c. Ann Washington
  m. George Gill
  d. Grace Washington (dsp?)
  m. (29.11.1655) Thomas Stanhope (son of Sir John)
  e. Mary Washington
  m. John Rawson
  f. Sarah Washington
  m. Godfrey Copley
  g.+ other issue - Darcy, Richard (d young)
  ii.+ other issue - Philip, Godfrey, Robert, Richard (d 1651), Frances, Elizabeth, Mary

Main source(s): 'Ducatus Leodiensis' (Ralph Thoresby, 1715, p102+)
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