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Families covered: Cholwill (Cholwell) in Hartland, Cholwill (Cholwell) of Lodisford

                               
Robert Cholewell (a 1425)
m. Thomasin Holgreave (dau/heir of Robert Holgreave)
1. John Cholwell
  A. William Cholewell
  i. John Cholewell
a. Thomas Cholewell (bur 17.0.1590-1)
  m. Alice Dallin (dau/coheir of John Dallin of Loddesford)
  (1) John Cholwell of Lodisford (bur 03.12.1602)
  m1. (12.06.1569) Willmott Berrie (bur 27.03.1581, dau of Christopher Berrie (of the family of Estley), widow of ?? Thomas)
  (A) Thomas Cholwell of Lodisford (bpt 17.10.1570, bur 25.12.1637)
  m. (07.12.1594) Anna Diamon (bur 10.05.1654, dau/heir of Richard Diamon by Elizabeth, dau/heir ofWilliam Butler (of the family of Sedborough))
  (i) Thomas Cholwell of Welcombe (bpt 09.10.1608, dsp before 21.08.1672)
  m. (02.04.1631) Jane Harwood of Southmolton
  (B) William Cholwill in Hartland (bpt 18.11.1572)
  m. Jane Hall (dau of John Hall of Weare Gifford)
  (i) John Cholwill (bpt 08.05.1604, a 1620)
  m. Mary
  (a) William Cholwill of Lodisford (bpt 12.04.1635, bur 15.02.1719-20)
  m. (6.02.1676-7) Alice Bragg (bur 29.03.1720)
  ((1)) Thomas Cholwill (bpt 12.02.1679-80)
  ((2)) Jane Cholwill (bpt 08.06.1681)
  m. (17.05.1712) William Trick
  ((3)) Margaret Cholwill (bpt 18.07.1688)
  m. (29.11.1708) Joseph Bewes
  (b) Richard Cholwill in Hartland (bpt 12.11.1643, bur 09.04.1720, 3rd son)
  m. (27.08.1673) Philippa Pitton (bur 23.08.1712)
  ((1))+ issue - Thomas (bpt 24.07.1674, bur 27.05.1696), Richard (bur 03.01.1696-7), Mary (bpt 16.07.1684)
  (c)+ other issue - John (bpt 29.04.1638), Thomas (bpt 10.04.1651), George (bpt 19.07.1655), Susan (bpt 30.07.1648)
  (ii) George Cholwill (bpt 30.03.1606, a 1420)
  (C) Nicholas Cholwill in Hartland (bpt 14.08.1577, bur 27.04.1622)
  m. Willmott Proust (dau of John Proust of Hartland)
  (i)+ issue (a 1620) - Thomas (bpt 17.01.1618-9), Willmott (bpt 27.10.1616)
  (D) Thomas Cholwill of Harton (bpt 04.10.1579, bur 31.12.1642)
  m. (28.04.1608) Anne Bewes (bur 06.02.1625-6, dau of John Bewes)
(i) Richard Cholwill (bpt 29.10.1609, a 1620)
  (E) Thomasin Cholwell (bpt 07.06.1575)
  m. (16.02.1596-7) Richard Hall
  (i)+ issue - John, Jone
  m2. Johanna Downe (dau of Richard Downe of South Petherin)
  (F) Alicia Cholwell (bpt 29.09.1583)
  m. Thomas Tresilian of Cornwall ## see here ##
  (G)+ other issue - John (bpt 10.04.1586, a 1620), Tinmothy (dsp)
  (2) Nicholas Cholwell of Emscott (bur 10.01.1579-80) possibly of this generation
  m. (12.10.1574) Joanna Avery
  (A) Thomas Chilwell in Hartland (bpt 01.11.1577)
  (i) Nicholas Chilwell in Hartland (bpt 14.04.1611, bur 18.01.1691)
  m. (15.05.1639) Alice King (bur 13.03.1686)
  (a) Mary Cholwell (bpt 23.03.1639-40)
m. (09.04.1673) John Buse
  (b)+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 01.08.1641), John (bpt 31.07.1644), Nicholas (bpt 24.02.1651-2)
  (ii)+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 08.10.1615), Tamsine (bpt 25.03.1618), Katherine (bpt 03.10.1624)
  (B) Grace Cholwell (bpt 17.06.1575)
  m. (30.10.1602) John Beare
  (3) Honor Cholwell
  m. (12.11.1569) William Abbot
  (4) Joanna Cholwell possibly of this generation
  m. (13.07.1579) William Dark
  b. Thomasin Cholewell
  m. (08.09.1562) Thomas Ley alias Kempthorne (vicar of Morwinstow)

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Cholwill of Lodisford', p187+)
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