'Churchill1'
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Families covered: Churchill of Churchill, Churchill of Dorchester, Churchill of Marlborough, Churchill of Muston
| A member "of the noble family of Leon in France" was ... | |||||||||||||||
| Gitto de Leon (a 1055) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard de Leon, lord of Montalban ancestor of families called Leon in France | ||||||||||||||
| m. Yoland, Countess of Luxemborg | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Wandril de Leon, lord of Courcil | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabela de Tuya | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Roger de Courcil, later of Curichil or Churchill (a 1066) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Gertrude (dau of Sir Guy de Torbay) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John de Curichil or Churchill of Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan de Kilrington | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Bartholomew de Cherchile or Churchill of Churchill (a temp Stephen who r. 1135-1154) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes (dau of Ralph FitzRalph, lord of Tiverton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Pagan de Cherchile or Churchill of Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Roger de Cherchile or Churchill of Churchill (a temp Edward I who r. 1272-1307) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elias de Churchelle or Churchill of Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Columbiers | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John de Churchill of Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Dawney (dau of Roger Dawney of Norton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Margaret de Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Andrew Hibersdon of Devonshire | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Agnes de Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Gifford of Theuborough | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Giles de Churchill of Yampton and Lineham | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | William de Churchill of Rockbear - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| 'Wilts' (vol 1 (1822), p253/538) shows the following in this generation, having supported the earlier generations. | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Hugh FitzRoger ancestor of families called Bond ## see here ## | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Bond (sister/heir of _ Bond of Fisherton) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Roger FitzRoger ancestor of families called Solers | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mabel, heiress of Solers | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Rouland de Courcil ancestor of families called Courcil in France | ||||||||||||||
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| William de Churchill of Rockbear - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Giles Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Charles Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Widville (dau of Sir William Widville) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Grace Tylle (dau of Thomas Tylle of Tylle House) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Creuse (dau of Richard Creuse of Wicroft Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Roger Churchill of Catherston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Peverell (dau of William Peverell of Bradford) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Matthew Churchill of Bradford | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Gould (dau of James Gould of Dorchester) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Jasper Churchill of Bradford | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Chaplet (dau of John Chaplet of Herringston) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Churchill of Mintern | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Winston (dau of Sir Henry Winston of Standish) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Winston Churchill (b 1620, d 26.03.1688) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Drake (dau of Sir John Drake of Ashe) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (b 24.06.1650, d 16.06.1722, Captain General)§A |
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| m. (01.10.1678) Sarah Jennings (d 18.10.1744, dau of Richard Jennings of Sandridge) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | John Churchill, Lord Blandford (b 13.01.1689-90, dvp unm 20.02.1702-3) | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Henrietta Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (b 20.07.1681, d 24.10.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.04.1698) Francis, 2nd Earl of Godolphin (b 03.09.1678, dspms 17.01.1766) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Anne Churchill (b 1683, d 15.04.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.09.1699) Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland (b 1675, d 19.04.1722) | |||||||||||||||
| Through this marriage the Dukedom of Marlborough passed into the Spencer family who later took the name Spencer-Churchill. | |||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | Elizabeth Churchill (d 22.03.1713-4) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.02.1703) Scroope Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater (b 11.08.1681, d 11.01.1745) | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Mary Churchill (d 14.05.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.03.1705) John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu (d 05.07.1749) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | George Churchill (b 1653, d unm 08.05.1716, Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Charles Churchill (b 02.02.1656, d 29.12.1714, General, Governor of Guernsey) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1702) Mary Gould (dau of James Gould of Dorchester) | |||||||||||||||
| The following connection is given by TCP (Orford) although details about Anne Oldfield were obtained from the Wikipedia website. | |||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Charles Churchill (d 1745, General) | ||||||||||||||
| p. Anne (Nance) Oldfield (b 1683, d 23.10.1730, actress) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Charles Churchill of Chalfont (Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Walpole (dau of Sir Robert Walpole, Prime Minister, 1st Earl of Orford) | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | Mary Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.05.1777, div 1796) Charles Sloane Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan (b 29.09.1728, d 03.04.1807) | |||||||||||||||
| (((2))) | Sophia Churchill (d 09.11.1797) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.07.1781) Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (b 1752, d 1822) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Theobald Churchill (bpt 02.01.1622-3, d unm 03.12.1685) | ||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Arabella Churchill (b 1648, d 1714) | ||||||||||||||
| p. James Stuart, King James II of England & Ireland, James VII of Scotland | |||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Godfrey (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Charlotte Godfrey (d 22.03.1754) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.04.1700) Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth (b c1680, d 25.10.1734) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Elizabeth Godfrey | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmund Dunch (b 1657, d 1719) | |||||||||||||||
| ((F))+ | other issue (d young) - Winston, Mountjoy, Jasper, 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Jasper Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir John Churchill (b c1620, bur 11.10.1685, 'Master of the Rolls') | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susan Prideaux (dau of Edmund Prideaux) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | (Mary) Churchill who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. (sp?) Sir William Scroggs (m2. Anne Black) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B))+ | 3 other daughters | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | William Churchill of Corton, Dorset | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | John Churchill of Muston, Dorset | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Dorset, 1623 & 1677, Churchhill). It is our speculative presumption that John was father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | ?? Churchill presumed intermediary generation, father (of grandfather) of ... | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Churchell (Churchill) of Dorchester, Dorset the first mentioned by Visitation | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Churchill of Dorchester (a 1587) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elinor Miller (d before 10.07.1641, dau of John Miller of Little Bredy (Winterborne Came or Kyme)) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | William Churchill of Muston, Sheriff of Dorset (a 1639) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.02.1620/1) Mary Yard (dau of George Yard of Churston Court) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Churchill of Muston (b c1623, bur 22.12.1682) | ||||||||||||||
| m1/2. Bridget Vaughan (dau of Charles Vaughan of St. Mary Otterey) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Elizabeth Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation stops with this generation (albeit with the Harleian editor providing dates for John) and mentions only Elizabeth. However, a contributor (CV, 30.12.08) has kindly identified this John as the John 'of Henbury' who (by Bridget) was also father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Mary Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.12.1714) Joseph Damer of Came | |||||||||||||||
| m2/1. Frances (bur 14.11.1672) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Henry Churchill (bpt 11.01.1634/5, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.04.1671) Hannah Galler | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Eleanor Churchill (bpt 11.12.1633) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.12.1656) Robert Swayne | |||||||||||||||
| ((D))+ | other issue - George (bpt 16.10.1625, bur 09.05.1664), William (bpt 15.01.1627/8, d before 20.11.1702), Christian (b c1621, bur 20.08.1663), Mary (bpt 16.12.1629) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Anne Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lancelot Cooper of Farington | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Edith Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Parr | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Jane Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Chappel | |||||||||||||||
| ((5))+ | other issue - Gervase, Richard, John, Robert, Maximilian, Jasper, Thomas, Matthew, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Vertue Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Hunton of Knoyle | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Grace Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wattes of Dorchester | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Collins (1741, vol i, Churchill of Marlborough)
(2) For lower section : BP1934 (Marlborough) with support and some input from Collins (1741, vol i, Churchill of Marlborough)
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