'Cleaver1'
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Families covered: Cleaver of (Over or Upper) Boddington, Cleaver of Bygrave
| Robert Clever or Claver (or Cleaver) of Over or Upper Boddington & Chacombe Priory, Northamptonshire (d 07.05.1608) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard Cleaver of Over or Upper Boddington (bpt 07.07.1576, d 10.08.1612) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Cleaver of Upper Boddington (bpt 24.05.1607, d 07.06.1694) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Mark Cleaver of Bodington (d 18.11.1700) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann Arnold (bpt 14.10.1638, d 05.07.1675, dau of John Arnold of Bodington) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Cleaver of Over Bodington (bpt 19.01.1667, d 25.05.1744) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth (b c1686, bur 27.11.1732) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Cleaver of Over Bodington (bpt 16.07.1710, dsp 05.10.1748) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Robert Cleaver of Bodington (bpt 16.09.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue (a 1747) - John (a 1749), Robert (a 1776), Mary | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Jane Cleaver (bpt 21.12.1714) | ||||||||||||||
| m. by (1747) _ Kingston | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - John of Bodington (bpt 18.10.1718, d 02.08.1756), William of Bodingtoin (a 05.1749), Anna (bpt 29.09.1711, a 1747), Elizabeth (bpt 10.04.1713, d unm 29.07.1741) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | John Cleaver of Bodington (bpt 13.02.1669, bur 01.04.1711) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c01.1701) Mary Buckerfield (bpt 06.12.1683, bur 17.03.1760, dau of Edward Buckerfield, sister/heir of Henry of Bodington) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Cleaver of Twyford, Buckinghamshire (bpt 07.05.1710, bur 09.07.1783, cleric, Master of Buckingham School) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 07.1738) Martha Lettice of Lushden | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Cleaver, Bishop of Chester then Bangor then St. Adaph (b 20.01.1741-2, d 15.05.1815, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.05.1782) Anne Assheton (b 1754-5, d 20.08.1835, dau of Ralph Assheton of Cuerdale) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue (d unm?) - Robert (d infant), William (b 11.12.1785, a 1846, rector of Llwnvawr), John (b 16.03.1788, a 1846, vicar of Great Coxwell, Canon of St. Asaph), Richard (b 09.09.1789, d 15.05.1798), Martha (b 15.05.1791, a 1846), Anne (b 23.07.1792, d 10.04.1793), Catherine (b 19.06.1794, a 1846), Mary Bethia (b 25.06.1795, a 1846) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Euseby Cleaver, Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland (b 1744-5, d 10.12.1819, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.05.1788) Catherine Wynne (d 01.05.1816, dau of Owen Wynne of Sligo) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Cleaver (b 21.03.1789, a 1846, rector of Delgany in co. Wicklow) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.02.1819) Mary Mackworth (b 06.10.1797, dau of Sir Digby Mackworth of Gnoll, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Henry Owen Cleaver (b 12.08.1796, dsp 04.06.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.05.1826) Caroline le Spaen | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Marianne Cleaver (b 20.12.1790, d 13.05.1819) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.04.1816) John Cromie of Cromie | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Caroline Cleaver (b 14.12.1793, d 16.03.1862) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.11.1815) James William King of Angley (d 05.1782, Rear Admiral, son of Robert, 2nd Earl of Kingston) | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - William (b 02.03.1740/1, d 26.07.1741), John (b 1731-2, d 24.04.1776, vicar of Frodsham), Henry (b 25.04.1743, d 21.06.1743), Anne (b 17.01.1739/40, d 28.12.1747), Mary (b 19.08.1744, d 05.09.1744) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Cleaver of Carburton, Nottinghamshire (bpt 03.04.1711, bur 26.10.1779) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c07.1738) Jane Edwards (b c1719, d 21.09.1803) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Edward Cleaver of Leeds, later of Nunnington Hall, Yorkshire (b 1739-40, d 06.06.1812) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Banks (d 14.03.1804, dau/coheir of William Banks of Leeds) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Cleaver, later Banks of Coldred (Kent) (b 1645-6, d 02.05.1845, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Rohde (dau of Casten Rohde of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Elizabeth Cleaver (b 1796) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Vincent Clementi (curate of Thatcham) | |||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - Anne (b 1794, d unm), Hester (b 1798, a 1846), Mary (b 1800, a 1846) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Euseby Cleaver of Scalby, Yorkshire (a 1846, youngest son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.01.1810) Jane Chapman (b 28.10.1773, d 28.04.1819, dau of John Chapman of Whitby, widow of Ingram Chapman of Whitby) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Anne Cleaver (b 27.09.1770, a 1846) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.03.1791) Thomas Chapman of Elsenore (Denmark) & Blackheath Park (Kent) (b 12.02.1766, d 26.03.1844) | |||||||||||||||
| (vi)+ | other issue - William (d 02.03.1800), Edward of Slingsby (b 1776-7, d 14.07.1844), Arabella (b 10.04.1768, d unm), Eliza of Brighton (a 1846) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | John Cleaver (b 1743-4, d 05.08.1823, rector of Slingsby, Curate of Malton) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.04.1765) Eliza Fenton (b c1751, d 01.02.1818, sister (not dau) of James Fenton of Glass House (near Leeds)) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | James Jarvis Cleaver, later Peach (b 03.01.1776, a 1845, Canon of Southwell, Rector of Pierrepont, Vicar of Appleton-le-Street, Rector of Hawerby) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellin Sybilla Peach (dau/coheir of Samuel Peach Cruger, later Peach of Tockington (by Clarissa Partridge) son of Henry (Cruger) of Bristol by Ellin, dau/coheir of Samuel Peach of Tockington) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | John Cleaver (b 09.12.1776, d unm 27.08.1834, vicar of Edwinstowe & South Leverton) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Jane Cleaver (b 11.11.1777, d 17.10.1846) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.10.1794) Robert Bell, later Bell-Livesey of Kildale (d 14.11.1831) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Mary Cleaver (b 30.12.1778, d 29.07.1820) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.03.1806) John Newbery of Mayfair (a 1846, Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Arabella Cleaver (d 06.07.1820) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Benjamin Hutton of Newington (b 1744-5, d 28.08.1823) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Jane Cleaver (b 25.03.1750, d d 12.02.1823) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.12.1782) William Mason of Welham (b 30.01.1747, d 21.09.1803) | |||||||||||||||
| (E)+ | other issue (d unm) - Mary (b 14.07.1739, d 03.05.1818), Anne (b 01.1742, d 20.10.1818), Catherine of East Retford (b 17.12.1754, d 19.06.1820) | ||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Elizabeth (bpt 04.09.1664), Ursula (bpt 17.12.1665), Martha (bpt 09.06.1672), Maria (bpt 07.03.1674, bur 24.06.1684) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Lucy Cleaver (bpt 28.10.1634, a 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Brothers (d by 1694) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Susannah Cleaver (bpt 10.01.1643, a 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Welch of Wormleighton (a 1694) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Ann Cleaver (bpt 08.04.1646, a 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isack Smith of London (a 1694) | |||||||||||||||
| v.+ | other issue - Robert of Bodington (a 1694, had issue), John (bpt 29.01.1638), Mary (bpt 29.08.1641) | ||||||||||||||
| B.+ | other issue - Richard (bpt 11.02.1609), Elizabeth (bpt 27.01.1612) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Johanna Cleaver (bpt 15.02.1584) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.02.1602) William Glen | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - William (bpt 24.11.1578), Simon (bpt 29.12.1580), John (bpt 25.01.1582), Margaret (bpt 22.10.1572), Johanna (bpt 28.08.1575, d 25.04.1579), Ann (bpt 10.02.1586) | ||||||||||||||
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| We are not aware of any connection between the following family and the one above. They share the page for our convenience. | |||||||||||||||
| Francis Cleaver of London | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Salisbury (dau of Piers Salisbury of Wales & London) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Charles Cleaver of Bygrave, Hertfordshire (a 1660) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Briana Salter (dau of Sir William Salter of Ivor & Rickins) | |||||||||||||||
| A.+ | issue - Charles (d young), Francis (d young), Anne (d young), Elizabeth, Briana | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Frances Goff of Saham (relict of Edward Chester of Royston) | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Francis Cleaver | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Stephen Cleaver (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Cawthorne of Huntingdonshire | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Elizabeth Cleaver | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Davies (of the Middle Temple) | |||||||||||||||
| 4.+ | other issue - Francis (dsp), William, Peirs (sic) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : MGH (NS1, vol 2 (1876, #XIV, June 1871), 'Pedigree of the families of Cleaver and Peach', p304+)
(2) For lower section : Le Neve's 'Pedigrees of the Knights' (George Marshall 1873, p66)
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