'Withypoll1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Withypoll of Christchurch, Withypoll of Withypoll

                               
Robert or William Withypoll of Withypoll, Shropshire
m. Elizabeth (dau of John Hood or Hoord of Shropshire)
1. John Withypoll of Withypoll & Bristol
  m. Alice a Gaunt (dau of John a Gaunt of Cardiff, son/heir of John by Margery, dau/heir of John Forester (Mayor of Bristol), son/heir of Richard Forester of Newton (Mayor of Bristol) by Julian, dau of John le Kenne of Exeter)
A. John Withypoll in Wiltshire
  m. Alice
  i.+ daughters
  B. Richard Withypoll (a 1534, vicar of Walthamstow)
C. Paul Withypoll of Walthamstow, later of Christchurch, Ipswich, Suffolk (b by 1485, d 03.06.1547, alderman of London)
  m. (21.01.1510) Anne Curson (dau of Robert Curson of Brightwell, widow of William Freville of Little Shelford then William Reade of Boston)
  i. Edmund Withypoll of Christchurch, Sheriff of Norfolk & Suffolk (b c1514, d 16.05.1582)
  m. Elizabeth Hynde (bur 03.04.1584, dau of Thomas Hynde of London)
a. Paul Withypoll of Gonville Hall, Cambridge (dvp bur 09.12.1579)
  m. Dorothy Wentworth (dau of Thomas, Lord Wentworth)
Other than to mention that Paul & Dorothy had 2 sons & 2 daughters, Visitation ends with this generation. Various web sites show that one of the sons (probably the elder) was ...
  (1) Sir Edmund Withypoll or Withipool 'of Christ Church' (d 06.11.1619)
  m. Frances Cornwallis (d 05.09.1625, dau of Sir William Cornwallis of Brome by Lucy, dau of 4th Lord Latymer)
  The following comes from BP1934 (Latymer).
  (A) Sir William Withipool or Withipole of Christ Church, Ipswich (d 11.08.1645)
  m. (25.04.1621) Jane Stanhope (dau of Sir Michael Stanhope of Sudbury)
  (i) Edmund Withipole (d infant bur 03.03.1634)
  (ii) Elizabeth Withipole (bur 27.01.1669)
  m. (06.06.1642) Leicester Devereux, 6th Viscount Hereford (b 1617, d 01.12.1676)
  A descendant of this marriage successfully claimed the barony of Latymer in 1912 and in 1913 was confirmed as the 5th Lord Latymer.
  (B) Anne Withypoll possibly of this family, of this generation
  m. Sir Henry Poole of Saperton
  (2) daughter probably of this generation
  m. John Barker (Colonel)
  (3)+ 1 son and 1 daughter
  b. Edward Withypoll of Wolverstone 'of Ipswich' (4th son)
  m. (22.06.1578) Elizabeth Brewse (dau of Sir John Brewse of Wenham)
c. Peter Withypoll (bpt 20.03.1548, dsp c1613, 8th son)
  m. (13.11.1581) Thomasine Cobbe (dau of Thomas Cobbe, widow of John Howe of Stowmarket)
  d. Ambrose Withypoll in Essex (bpt 01.02.1550, bur 22.01.1585)
  m. (1577) Martha Denny (dau of Richard Denny of Bawdsey, m2. Edward Hodierne of Walpole)
e. Benjamin Withypoll (bpt 20.10.1555, bur 08.12.1598)
  m. Margaret Sherman (bur 13.05.1591, dau of Anthony Sherman)
  f. Anne Withypoll either this Anne or her sister Anne married ...
  m. Henry Darby of Tuddenham
  g. Anne Withypoll (2nd)
  m. (23.12.1572) Robert King of Abbot's Manor & Tuddenham Manor (d 1584/5)
  h. Mary Withypoll
  m. (27.08.1571) Robert Wolverston of Culpho
  i.. Martha Withypoll (bpt 09.03.1549)
  m. (c04.1579) Edward Newman (of Brightwell and/or Sudbury and/or Kessingland)
  j. Elizabeth Withypoll (bpt 01.1553)
  m1. (02.05.1578) Henry Reynolds of East Bergholt & Belstead (d 1587)
  m2. George Brooke of Aspall
  k. Frances Withypoll (a 1584)
  m. (21.12.1587) Thomas Blague of Sudbury
  l.+ other issue - John (d by 1568), Bartholomew (bur 26.11.1573), Daniel of Gonvilee Hall (dsp before 1577), Jeremy (dsp before 1582), William (dsp before 1582), Benedict (d before 1582), Alice (d before 1568), Frances (d before 1568)
  ii. Elizabeth Withypoll (b c1511, d 29.10.1537)
  m. (c1532) Emanuel Lucar of London
  iii.+ other issue (dsp) - George, William
  D. William Withypoll of Withypoll (d before 10.01.1540)
  E. Ellen Withypoll
  m. _ Thorne of Bristol
2.+ other issue - Hugh, William

Main source(s): Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Withypoll of Ipswich)
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