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Families covered: Wellesborne (Welisburne) of West Hanny
What may be some earlier generations of the following family are referred to on Purefoy1. | |||||||||||||||
Thomas Wellesborne of Wickham, Berkshire | |||||||||||||||
m. Margery Powre (dau of Thomas Powre of Blechingdon) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir John Wellesborne of Fulwell, Oxfordshire | ||||||||||||||
A. | John Wellesborne (a 1589) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Oliver Wellesborne of West Hanny, Berkshire | ||||||||||||||
Ashmole shows Oliver as father of John, Frideswide & Dorothy by Jane Yate. The Harleian editor, which refers to Ashmole, shows as follows. | |||||||||||||||
m1. Joan (Joyce) Humfreys of Abendon | |||||||||||||||
A. | Francis Wellesborne of West Hanny (b c1526, d 06.12.1602) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (sp) Alice Martin of Evelton (widow of Henry Barton) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Elenor Stafford (dau of Thomas Stafford of Bradfield) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Frances Wellesborne | ||||||||||||||
m. Paul Ambrose Crooke | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue - Katharine (d young), Anne | ||||||||||||||
B. | John Wellesborne | ||||||||||||||
C. | Friswith (Frideswide) Wellesborne | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Hinton of Bourton | |||||||||||||||
D. | Margery Wellesborne (d 06.1591) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Ashcombe of Lyford | |||||||||||||||
E. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Coxshed of Genge | |||||||||||||||
F. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m1. _ Eision | |||||||||||||||
m2. _ Hewet | |||||||||||||||
m3. _ Fournes of Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||
m2. Jane Yate (dau of John Yate of Lyford) | |||||||||||||||
G. | Dorothy Wellesborne | ||||||||||||||
Visitation shows Dorothy also as a daughter of the first marriage although there she is shown in italics. | |||||||||||||||
m. John Latton of Kingston Bakepuze | |||||||||||||||
H. | (Martha) Wellesborne | ||||||||||||||
Visitation shows an unnamed daughter of this marriage as married to _ Blomer. This appears to be Martha who married ... | |||||||||||||||
m. William Blomer of Hatherop | |||||||||||||||
3 | Arthur Wellesborne (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
4. | Lucy Wellesborne | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hyde of Stokelyne | |||||||||||||||
5. | Margery Wellesborne | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert a Wood | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (Berkshire, 1569, 'Wellesborne of Hanney' in the Notes section) with some support from 'Antiquities of Berkshire' (Elias Ashmole, vol 3 (1723), 'Welisburne of West Hanny', p299)
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