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Families covered: Wriothesley of Southampton, Wigram of Walthamstow (Fitzwygram, Baronets)

                               
John Wryothesley or Wrythe (d 04.1504, Garter King of Arms)
1. William Wriothesley or Wrythe (York Herald of Arms)
  m. Agnes Drayton (a 1537, dau of James or Robert Drayton of London)
  A. Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton (b 21.12.1505, d 30.07.1550)
  m. (before 1533) Jane Cheney (d 15.09.1574, dau of William Cheney of Chesham Blois by Emma, dau of Thomas Walwyn of Much Marcle)
  i. Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton (bpt 24.04.1545, d 04.10.1581, 3rd son)
  m. (19.02.1565/6) Mary Browne (d 11.1607, dau of Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu)
a. Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton (b 06.10.1573, d 10.11.1624)
  m. (before 30.08.1598) Elizabeth Vernon (a 11.1655, dau of John Vernon of Hodnet)
  (1) Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, Earl of Chichester (b 10.03.1607/8, d 16.05.1667)
  m1. (18.08.1634) Rachel de Massue (b 1603, d 16.02.1639/40, dau of Daniel de Massue, Sn de Ruvigny)
  (A) Elizabeth Wriothesley
  m. (05.1661) Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough (bpt 27.01.1640-1, d 1689)
  (B) Rachael Wriothesley (b c1636, d 29.09.1723)
  m1. Francis Vaughan, younger of Carbery (dvpsp)
  m2. (31.07.1669) William, Lord Russell (b 29.09.1639, dvp 21.07.1683)
(C)+ other issue - Charles (b 06.06.1635, d 20.11.1635), Henry (b 31.10.1638, d c1643), Magdalen (d young)
  m2. (c24.04.1642) Elizabeth Leigh (d before 05.1659, dau of Francis Leigh, Earl of Chichester)
  (H) Elizabeth Wriothesley (d 09.1690)
  m1. (23.12.1662) Josceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland (b 04.07.1644, d 18.12.1669)
  m2. Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu (d 1709)
  (F)+ other issue (d unm) - Audrey, Penelope (d young), Penelope (d infant)
  m3. Frances Seymour (bur 05.001.1680/1, dau of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset)
  (2) Penelope Wriothesley (d 16.07.1667)
  m. (1617) William Spencer of Althorp, 2nd Lord of Wormleighton (bpt 04.01.1591-2, d 19.12.1636)
  (3) Anne Wriothesley
  m. Robert Wallop of Farley Wallop (MP)
(4) Elizabeth Wriothesley
  m. Sir Thomas Estcourt
  b. Mary Wriothesley (bur 27.06.1607)
  m. (1583/5) Sir Thomas Arundell, 1st Lord of Wardour (d 07.11.1639)
  ii. Mary Wriothesley
  m1. William Shelley of Michelgrove
  m2. (Richard) Lyster (son of Sir Michael Lyster)
  iii. Elizabeth Wriothesley (bur 16.01.1554/5)
  m. (before 01.11.1545) Thomas Ratcliffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex (b c1525, d 09.06.1583)
  iv. Katherine Wriothesley
  m. Thomas Cornwallis
  v. Mabel Wriothesley
  m. Sir Walter Sands
  vi. Anne Wriothesley
  m. Sir Oliver Lawrence
  vii.+ other issue - William (?) (b before 12.09.1535, dvpsp 08.1537), Anthony (dvpsp c1542)
2. Thomas Wriothesley (d 24.11.1534, Garter King of Arms)
  A. Charles Wriothesley (Windsor Herald of Arms)

 

 

John Wigram of Bristol
BP1934 identifies John's wife, mother of the 1st Bart, as Mary Boyd (dau of Highgate Boyd of Rosslare by Margaret, dau of Henry Loftus of Loftus Hall & half-sister of Viscount Loftus). However, it appears that she was ...
m. Mary Clifford (dau of Robert Clifford of Wexford by Mary, dau of Highgate Boyd of Rosslare by Margaret, dau of Henry Loftus of Loftus Hall, half-sister of 1st Viscount Loftus)
1. Sir Robert Wigram of Walthamstow, 1st Bart (b 30.01.1743, d 06.11.1830)
  m1. (19.12.1772) Catherine Brodhurst (d 22.01.1786, dau of Francis Brodhurst (Broadhurst) of Mansfield)
  A. Sir Robert Wigram, later Fitzwygram, 2nd Bart (b 25.09.1773, d 1843) had issue
  m. (03.08.1812) Selina Hayes (d 22.08.1866, dau of Sir John Hayes, Bart)
B. Catherine Wigram (d 22.09.1865)
  m. (21.10.1803) Charles Tottenham of Ballycurry
  C.+ other issue - Francis (b 16.08.1774, d 14.09.1774), John (b 02.06.1778, d unm 23.03.1812), William (b 23.07.1780, d 08.01.1858), Maria (b 26.03.1782, d unm 13.01.1873)
  m2. (23.06.1787) Eleanor Watts (d 23.01.1841, dau of John Watts 'of Siuthampton')
  G. Money Wigram (b 14.03.1790, d 24.03.1873) had issue
  m. (19.04.1822) Mary Turner (d 1886, dau of Charles Hampden Turner of Rook's Nest)
  H. Sir James Wigram (b 05.11.1793, d 29.07.1866, Vice Chancellor of Court of Chancery, 7th son) had issue
  m. (24.12.1818) Anne Arkwright (d 03.02.1844, dau of Richard Arkwright of Willersley Castle)
I. Octavius Wigram (b 18.12.1794, d 20.05.1878) had issue
  m. (224.03.1824) Isabella Charlotte Knox (d 01.10.1863, dau of William Knox, Bishop of Derry)
  J. Joseph Cotton Wigram, Bishop of Rochester (b 26.12.1798, d 06.04.1867, 10th son) had issue
  m. (01.03.1837) Susan Maria Arkwright (d 27.06.1864, dau of Peter Arkwright)
  K. Edward Wigram (b 30.09.182, d 03.12.1870, 13th son) had issue
  m. (10.08.1830) Catherine Smith (d 31.08.1876, dau of George Smith of Selsdon)
  L. Loftus Tottenham Wigram (b 06.11.1803, dsp 19.09.1889)
  m. (23.0.1.1849) Katherine Jane Douglas (d 30.09.1863, dau of 5th Earl of Selkirk)
M. George Vicissimus Wigram (b 28.03.1805, d 01.02.1879) had issue (1 dau)
  m1. (23.03.1830) Fanny Bligh (d 11.03.1834, dau of Thomas Cherbury Bligh)
  m2. (18.08.1853, sp?) Catherine Parnell (dayu of William Parnell of Avondale)
  N. William Pitt Wigram (b 02.12.1806, d 18.09.1870, Rev.) had issue
  m. (13.11.1837) Sophia Smith (d 1883, dau of George Smith of Seldson)
  O. Eleanor Wigram (b 01.07.1788, d 02.09.1860)
  m. (14.12.1813) Samuel Unwin Heathcote of Shephalbury
  P. Anne Wigram (b 22.02.1796, d 21.05.1863)
  m. (29.10.1818) Rev. Joseph Arkwright of Markhall & Normanton Turville (d 24.02.1864)
  Q. Anna Maria Wigram (b 20.01.1812, d 11.03.1856)
  m. (11.04.1839) Ven. Charles Maitland Long (d 06.10.1875, son of Samiel of Carshalton)
  R.+ other issue - Henry Loftus (b 20.07.1791, d 25.06.1866), Charles Laird (b 12.04.1797, d unm 16.06.1874), Richard (01.04.1800, d 24.04.1819), Ely Duodecimus (b 16.09.1801, d unm 12.10.1869, Lt. Colonel), Arthur William (b 03.1810, d 06.1811), Harriet (b 14.08.1792, d unm 16.07.1823)

Main source(s):
(1) For Wriothelsey (uploaded 30.09.03) : BE1883 (Wriothesley of Southampton), TCP (Southampton)
(2) For Wigram (uploaded 15.09.09) : BP1934 (Wigram)
[The section on Ward has been moved to Ward05.]
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