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Families covered: Aglionby of Aglionby, Aglionby of Carlisle, Aglionby of Nunnery

                               
Commoners reports that this family was established in Cumberland by the following Walter who was "one of the soldiers of the Conquest". Some possible descendants of his are shown on AZmisc09.
Walter de Aguilon
1. Werricus (3rd son?)
  A. Ellius
  i. Allan
  a. William
  (1) Adam de Aglionby (a temp Edward I who r. 1272-1307)
m. Julian Whitfield
  (A) John de Aglionby
  (i) Adam de Aglionby
  (a) Thomas de Aglionby
((1)) William de Aglionby of Aglionby 'of Tarraby'
  Having mentioned the above Walter de Aguilon, Commoners starts its pedigree with this William.
  m. (1391) Mary Blennerhassett (dau of Alan Blennerhassett of Carlisle, brother of John)
  ((A)) Thomas Aglionby of Aglionby (a temp Henry V who r. 1413-1422)
  m. Katherine Skelton (dau of _ Skelton of Armathwaite Castle)
  Commoners reports that Thomas was grandfather of Sheriff Edward. Hutchinson shows two intervening generations as follows.
  ((i)) John Aglionby
  m. Johanna
  ((a)) Thomas Aglionby
  m. Johanna
  (((1))) Edward Aglionby of Aglionby, Sheriff - continued below
2.+ other issue - Edward, Laurence

 

 

Edward Aglionby of Aglionby, Sheriff of Cumberland (a 1544) - continued above
Having mentioned the above Walter de Aguilon, BLG1886 starts its pedigree with this Edward.
1. John Aglionby of Carlisle
  m. _ Salkeld (dau of Richard Salkeld of Corby Castle)
A. Edward Aglionby of Carlisle
  m. Elizabeth Musgrave (dau of Cuthbert Musgrave of Crookedayke)
  i. Edward Aglionby of Carlisle (d 1648)
  m. Jane Brougham (dau of Henry Brougham of Blackwell Hall by dau of Wharton of Kirkby Thore)
  a. John Aglionby of Carlisle (b 28.03.1610)
m. Margery Richmond (dau of Christopher Richmond of Highhead Castle by Elizabeth, dau of Anthony Chaytor of Croft)
  (1) John Aglionby of Carlisle, Nunnery & Ermathwaite, Cumberland (b 28.03.1642, d 1717, recorder of Carlisle)
  m. Barbara Patrickson (dau of John Patrickson of Calder Abbey by Bridget Fletcher of Hutton Hall)
  (A) John Aglionby of Nunnery (b 03.1663)
  m. Dinah Stodart (dau/coheir of Rev. Richard Stodart)
  (i) Henry Aglionby of Nunnery & Crossfield, Mayor of Carlisle, Sheriff of Cumberland (b 05.1684, bur 08.1759, MP)
m. Elizabeth Lawson (sister of Sir Gilfrid Lawson of Brayton, Bart)
  (a) Henry Aglionby of Nunnery, Sheriff of Cumberland (b 05.1715, d 12.1770)
  m. Anne Musgrave (bur 03.1780, dau of Sir Christopher Musgrave of Edenhall, Bart, by Julia, dau of Sir John Chardin)
  ((1)) Christopher Aglionby of Nunnery, Sheriff of Cumberland (d unm bur 10.1785, 3rd son)
  ((2)) Anne Aglionby
  m. Samuel Bateman of Newbiggin Hall (rector of Farthingstone)
  ((A)) Henry Aglionby Bateman of Newbiggin Hall, later Aglionby of Nunnery (b 28.12.1780, d 01.07.1840, MP) had issue (3 daughters)
  m. (08.02.1814) Mary Mathews (d 20.08.1854, dau of John Mathews of Wigton Hall)
  ((3)) Mary Aglionby
  m. John Orfeur Yates of Skirwith Abbey
  Their successors inherited Nunnery and assumed the name Aglionby.
((4))+ other issue - Henry (dvp bur 10.1766), John (d young), Elizabeth, Julia
  (b) Sarah Aglionby
  m. (03.1737) Richard Lowthian or Lowthean of Dumfries
  (c)+ other issue (d young) - John (bur 11.1717), John, Sarah Grace, Elizabeth (b 05.1721, d 1738)
  (B) Bridget Aglionby
  m. George Watson of Goswick Castle
  (2) Richard Aglionby (Register of Carlisle, 4th son)
  m. Mary
  (A) Ursula Aglionby (b 06.1698)
  m. (1729) William Nugent of Clonlost
  (B)+ other issue - Richard (b 06.1700, d 04.1701), William (bur 03.1706)
  (3)+ other issue - Henry (d 1697, rector of Bowness), Christopher, Jane, Isabel, Mary
  b. Mary Aglionby
  m. John Sandford of Askham (d 1630)
  ii. John Aglionby (chaplain to Queen Elizabeth then King James I)
  iii. Dorothy Aglionby
  m. Alan Blennerhasset of Carlise

Main source(s): 'The History and Antiquities of Cumberland' by William Hutchinson (vol I, 1794, p195+), Commoners (vol 1, 'Aglionby of Newbiggin Hall', p524+), BLG1886 ('Aglionby of Nunnery')
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