'Boscawen1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Boscawen of Boscawen, Boscawen of Falmouth, Boscawen of Tregothnan

                               
Henry de Boscawen
1. Robert de Boscawen
  A. Henry de Boscawen (a 1292)
  m. Hawise (relict of William Trewoof)
i. HenryBoscawen (a 1272)
  m. Nicha (Nichola) de Sulyn
  a. John Boscawen of Boscawen Rose (d 1357)
  m. Joan Tregothnan (dau of John Tregothnan of Tregothnan)
(1) John Boscawen of Boscawen and Tregothnan
  m. Joan de Albalanda (dau/heir of Otho de Albalanda)
  (A) John Boscawen
  m. Rose Brett (dau of William Brett)
(i) Hugh Boscawen
  m. Joan Trenouth (dau of John Trenouth or Trenowith by Maud Tregarick)
  (a) Richard Boscawen (d c1489) the first mentioned by Lipscomb
  m1. Elizabeth St. Aubin (dau of Geoffrey St. Aubin)
  m2. Maud Hallop (dau of Lawrence Hallop of Trewonwall by Elinor, dau/heir of William Treville)
  ((1)) John Boscawen 'of Tregothnan' (b c1439, d 13.10.1515)
  m. Elizabeth Lower (dau of Nicholas Lower)
  ((A)) John Boscawen (b c1494, d 15.02.1524)
  m. Margaret Trethurf (dau of Thomas Trethurf)
((i)) Thomas Boscawen (b c1523, dsp)
  ((B)) Hugh Boscawen
  m. Philip(pa) Carminow (d 09.08.1563, dau of Nicholas Carminow, m2. James Trewynerd)
  ((i)) Nicholas Boscawen (b c1543, bur 10.05.1626, 3rd son)
  m. Alice Trevanion (bur 18.09.1580, dau of John Trevanion of Trevanion)
  ((a)) Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan (bpt 28.04.1578, bur 09.01.1641, MP, 2nd son) - continued below
  Lipscomb shows Hugh as son of the above Thomas and suggests that this was the Hugh Boscawen who married Anne FitzGerald but that Hugh was probably 2 generations later.
  m. (22.06.1622) Margaret Rolle (bur 19.02.1635, dau of Robert Rolle of Heanton Satchville)
  ((b)) Radigan Boscawen
  m1. (10.01.1590) Richard Cole of Buckish
m2. Sir William Cooke of Highnam
  ((c))+ other issue (dsp) - John (d young), Grace
  ((ii)) William Boscawen (dsp bur 03.1605)
  m. Margaret Gaverigan (dau of John Gaverigan, m2. Henry Edwards of Lelant)
  ((iii)) Hugh Boscawen (bpt 23.02.1551, d 20.05.1609)
  m. Mary Tredinick (dau of Thomas Tredinick)
((a)) Hugh Boscawen (bpt 08.01.1593, a 1620)
  ((b)) Mary Boscawen
  m. William Bird of Foy
  ((iv)) George Boscawen
  m. Elizabeth Carnarther (dau of Thomas Carnarther)
  ((a))+ issue (a 1620), Hugh (b c1597), Edward (b c1600, bur 19.02.1649), John
  ((v)) Edward Boscawen of Nancarrow (bur 17.02.1619)
  m. Jane White (bur 15.02.1639, dau of William White)
  ((vi)) Joan Boscawen
  m1. Walter Gaverigan (a 1577)
  m2. John Barrett
  ((vii)) Alice Boscawen
  m. Richard Kendall
((viii)) Petronell Boscawen
  m. (18.11.1579) Peter Mayow
  ((ix)) Mary Boscawen (bpt 20.01.1552)
  m. Peter Coffin
  ((x)) Elizabeth Boscawen
  m1. Richard Poyle
  m2. Richard Trevilian
  ((xi)) Katherine Boscawen
  m1. (08.02.1579) Michael Nanscaven
  m2. Richard Gedy
  ((xii))+ other issue (dsp) - John, John (d 06.05.1564), Margaret (d unm)
((C)) Lawrence Boscawen (dsp)
  ((D)) Jane Boscawen
  m1. Richard Trevener
  m2. Richard (probably not Lawrence) Courtenay
  ((E)) Christian Boscawen
  m1. Thomas Ninnis of Ninnis (sb. Innis or Enis?)
  m2. Walter Burlace
  ((F)) Isabel Boscawen
  m. Samson Mannington (d c1571)
  ((G)) Elizabeth Boscawen
  m. (sp) Richard Curteis
  ((H)) Grace Boscawen
  m. William Kempe of Blisland
  ((2)) Bennett Boscawen (dsp)
  (2) Otho Boscawen
2. Allen de Boscawen
  A. John Boscawen
  i. Mirabell Boscawen

 

 

Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan (bpt 28.04.1578, bur 09.01.1641, MP) - continued above
m. (22.06.1622) Margaret Rolle (bur 19.02.1635, dau of Robert Rolle of Heanton Satchville)
1. Nicholas Boscawen of Tregothnan (b 01.09.1623, dsp)
2. Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan (bpt 21.08.1625, bur 10.06.1701)
  m. Margaret Clinton (bur 01.11.1688, dau of Theophilus Clinton, Earl of Lincoln)
A. Bridget Boscawen (bpt 23.09.1666)
  m. Hugh Fortescue of Filleigh (d 25.11.1719)
  B.+ other issue (dsp) - Hugh (bpt 30.07.1649), Theophilus (bpt 09.04.1651), William (b 08.01.1657), Edward (bpt 1658), Robert (bpt 02.1659), Charles (bpt 01.12.1661), Samuel (bpt 22.03.16662, bur 26.08.1663), Nicholas (bpt 08.05.1664), Margaret (b 28.09.1654, dsp?)
3. Edward Boscawen of Worthevall (bpt 21.11.1628, d 10.1685, MP, 5th son)
  m. (05.01.1665) Jael Godolphin (dau of Sir Francis Godolphin)
  A. Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan, 1st Viscount Falmouth (b c1680, d 25.10.1734)
  m. (23.04.1700) Charlotte Godfrey (d 22.03.1754, dau of Charles Godfrey)
i. Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth (b 20.03.1707, dspl 04.02.1782, General)
  m1. _ Meadows (dau of Sir Philip Meadows)
  m2. (06.05.1736) Hannah Catherine Maria Smith (b c1707, d 23.11.1786, dau of Thomas Smith of Worplesdon)
  ii. Edward Boscawen (b 18.08.1711, d 10.01.1761, Admiral, MP, 3rd son)
  m. (12.1742) Frances Evelyn-Glanville (b 1718-9, d 26.03.1805, dau of William Evelyn-Glanville of St. Clair)
a. Edward Hugh Boscawen (b 17.09.1744, d 17.07.1774)
  b. William Glanville Boscawen (b 11.08.1751, d 21.04.1769)
  c. George Evelyn Boscawen, 3rd Viscount Falmouth (b 06.05.1758, d 11.02.1808)
  m. (26.06.1784) Elizabeth Anne Crewe (b 02.10.1764, d 10.08.1793, dau of John Crewe of Bolesworth Castle by dau/heir of John Hyet of the Birches & Cobham)
(1) Edward Boscawen, 4th Viscount Falmouth, 1st Earl Falmouth (b 10.05.1787, d 29.12.1841)
  m. (27.08.1800) Anne Frances Bankes (b 08.07.1789, d 01.05.1864, dau of Henry Bankes of Kingston House)
  (A) George Henry Boscawen, 2nd Earl Falmouth, 5th Viscount (b 08.07.1811, d unm 29.08.1852)
  (2) John Evelyn Boscawen (b 11.04.1790, d 12.04.1851, vicar of Ticehurst) had issue
  m. (1814) Catherine Elizabeth Annesley (d 30.07.1859, dau of Arthur Annesley of Bletchingdon Park)
  Ancestors of 6th and later Viscounts Falmouth.
  (3) Elizabeth Boscawen (b 17.05.1785, d 02/3.03.1872)
  m. (23.06.1808) Arthur John Henry Somerset (b 12.02.1780, d 18.04.1816)
  (4) Frances Boscawen (b 1787-8, d 04.02.1794)
(5) Anne Evelyn Boscawen (b 22.11.1791, d 05.03.1871)
  m. (03.10.1810) Sir George Warrender, Bart (dsp 21.02.1849)
  d. Frances Boscawen (d 14.07.1813)
  m. (05.07.1773) John Leveson-Gower (b 11.07.1740, d 28.08.1792, Admiral)
  e. Elizabeth Boscawen (d 15.06.1828)
  m. (02.01.1766) Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort (b 16.10.1744, d 11.10.1803)
  iii. George Boscawen (b 01.12.1712, d 03.05.1775, General)
  m. (02.1743) Anne Trevor (d 1783, dau of John Morley Trevor of Trevalyn)
  a. George Boscawen of St. Peter, Isle of Thanet (b 04.09.1745)
  m. Annabella Bunbury (dau of Rev. Sir William Bunbury, Bart)
  b. William Boscawen (b 1752, d 1811)
  m. (1786) Charlotte Ibbetson (d 1804, dau of Rev. James Ibbetson)
  (1) Grace Trevor Charlotte Boscawen (d 10.01.1871)
  m1. (1828) William Fleming of Rayrigg Hall
  m2. (1838) Rev. James Sydney Darvell
  (2) Anna Arabella Boscawen (d 1825)
  m. Rev. C. Parkins
  (3) Catherine Emily Boscawen
  m1. (1828) Henry Griffiths-Rowlands
  m2. (1836) Rev. Fletcher Fleming of Rayrigg
  (4) Elizabeth Mary Boscawen (d 30.01.1875)
  m. (17.06.1830) Thomas Griffith of Panpompren (d 07.1856)
  (5) Julia Boscawen (d unm 1832)
  c.+ other issue - Anne (d 1831), Charlotte (d 1829)
  iv. John Boscawen (b 01.1714, d 1767, Maj. General)
  m. (12.1748) Thomasine Surman (dau of Robert Surman of Valentine House)
  a. William Augustus Spencer Boscawen (b 07.01.1750, d 1828, Lt. Colonel) had issue
  b. Hugh Boscawen (d 1795)
  v. Nicholas Boscawen (b 16.08.1720, d 04.07.1793, Dean of St. Buryan, 7th son)
  m. Jane Woodward (d 01.1797, dau of John Woodward of Eton)
a. Nicholas Boscawen (b 1756, dsp)
  m. (1784) Mary Brown
  vi. Charlotte Boscawen (b 05.08.1702, d 04.04.1735)
  m. (11.02.1719-20) Henry Moore, 4th Earl of Drogheda (dsp 28.05.1727)
  vii. Anne Boscawen (b 17.02.1703/4, bur 11.05.1749)
  m. (1726) Sir Cecil Bisshopp, 6th Bart of Parham (d 15.06.1778)
  viii. Mary Boscawen (b 12.03.1705, d 19.09.1749)
  m. (17.08.1732) Sir John Evelyn, 2nd Bart of Wotton Place (d 11.06.1767)
  ix. Lucy Boscawen (b 06.05.1719, d 17.01.1784)
  m. (18.08.1746) Sir Charles Frederick (b 21.12.1709, d 18.12.1785)
  x.+ other issue - Charles (b 12.06.1710, d young), William Frederick (b 18.09.1717), Henry (b 18.04.1722, d unm), Diana (b 18.12.1704, d infant), Henrietta (b 26.04.1708, d young), Henrietta (b 20.04.1709, d young), Eleanor (b 18.02.1715, d young), Arabella (b 13.02.1716, d young), Catharine (b 11.12.1720, d unm 05.06.1736)
  B. Anne Boscawen (d 01.1751)
  m. (18.09.1705) Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart of Wotton (b 01.03.1681-2, d 15.07.1763)
  C. DorothyBoscawen
  m. Sir Philip Medows (d 03.12.1757)
4.+ other issue - Robert (bpt 29.10.1626, bur 08.11.1626), Charles (bpt 28.10.1627, a 1636), Robert (bpt 07.07.1630, bur 17.07.1630), John (bpt 07.08.1634, a 1636), Samuel (a 1636), Joan (bpt 16.08.1624), Margaret (bpt 25.09.1631, bur 02.12.1655), Alice (bpt 26.05.1633, a 1636)

Main source(s): BP1934 (Falmouth), Lipscomb (Bucks, vol 1, 'Pedigree of Boscawen Viscount Falmouth and Baron Boscawen-Rose, of Shabbington', p447+), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Boscawen of Tregothan', p46+) with support from TCP (Falmouth), BE1883 (Falmouth) and, for upper section, Visitation (Cornwall, 1620, Boscawen)
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