'Croke1'
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Families covered: Croke of Chequers, Croke of Chilton, Croke of Marsh Gibbon, Croke of Studley, Croke of Waterstock
| Nicholas de Blount, later Croke | |||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Heynes (dau of John Heynes by Alicia Athall) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | James Croke, alias Le Blount | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alicia | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Croke of Chilton (Buckinghamshire) & Studley (Oxfordshire) (d 1554) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Prudencia Cave (dau of Sir Ambrose Cave, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Croke of Chilton (b 1530) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Unton (dau of Sir Alexander Unton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Croke and Studley (d 1619, Speaker of the House of Commons, judge) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Blount (dau of Sir Michael Blount of Maple Durham) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir John Croke of Chilton (b1585/6, d 10.04.1640, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from TCB (vol 2, 'Croke or Crooke of Chilton', p241+), 'Wilts' (vol 4 (1829), 'Pedigree of the Lisles and Crokes', p122/409) & HoP ("Sir John Croke"). | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Eleanor Gibbons (dau/coheir of Jervase Gibbons of Benenden) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (24.05.1609) Rachel Webb (dau/heir of Sir William Webbe of Motcombe) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir John Croke, 1st Bart of Chilton (b c1610/15, bur 14.03.1678/9, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Jane Tryon (b 1615-6, dspm 09.05.1636, dau of Moses Tryon of Harringworth) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sarah (d by 05.1676) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir Dodsworth Croke, Bart (b c1644, d unm 16.01.1726) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Mary Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Hide | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Charles Croke (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Catherine Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Lisle of Dibden (d 1709) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue - William (b c1619, a 1623), daughter | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir Henry Croke 'of Chequers' (b c1587, d 01.01.1659, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by Lipscomb (Bucks, vol 2, 'Pedigree of Croke of Chequers', p189). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Bridget Hawtrey (bur 05.07.1638, dau/coheir of Sir William Hawtrey of Chequers by Winifred Dormer) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Robert Croke of Chequers (b c1609, d 08.02.1680, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.07.1634) Susannah Vanloor (b c1625, d 1685, dau/coheir of Sir Peter Vanloor (Vauloor) of Tilehurst, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by VCH (Buckinghamshire, vol 2, 'Parishes: Ellesborough'). | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Susan Croke (a 1679, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Wall | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Mary Croke (bur 17.11.1711) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Thurban of Chequers (sergeant-at-law) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Isabell Croke (b 1648-9, dsp 14.04.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Samuel (probably not John) Dod (Chief Baron of the Exchequer) | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue (dvp) - Robert (b 1635-6, d unm 30.07.1671), Henry (b c1641, d 12662), Catharine (bpt 23.02.1650, d 1657) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Frances Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Wedon of Wedon Hill | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Charles Croke (d 1657, rector of Agmondisham, chaplain to King Charles I) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Buckinghamshire, 1634, Crooke of Amersham). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Rivett (dau of John Rivett of Brandston) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Croke (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | Unton Croke (d 1670, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1617) Anne Hore (dau of Richard Hore of Marston) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Richard Croke of Marston (Sergeant-at-law) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Wright | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Unton Croke | ||||||||||||||
| The following children are mentioned in Visitation (Oxfordshire, 1634, Croke of Marston). | |||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | other issue - Unton, Amye, Mary, Anne, Katherine | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Edward Croke (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Henry Croke | ||||||||||||||
| The following is partly supported by FMG (vol 4, MS627, 'Crooke', p1300+). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Bennet Honywood | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Henry Croke of Waterstock | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Wilkinson (dau of Rev. Henry Wilkinson of Waddesden) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir George Croke of Waterstock | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Onslow (dau of Sir Richard Onslow) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Elizabeth Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Wyndham (b c1648, d 1693) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sarah Croke | ||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | other issue - John (d 1670), Henry, Samuel | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Anne Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Walton of London | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - Nathaniel, Dorothy, Elizabeth, Dorothy, Catherine, another | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Sir George Croke of Waterstock and Studley (d 1642, judge) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Bennet (dau of Sir Thomas Bennet) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Mary Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.04.1620) Sir Harbottle Grimston, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Croke (bur 07.05.1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1633) Thomas Lee of Hartwell | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir Richard Ingoldsby (d 1685) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Frances Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Jervois | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Paulus Ambrosius Croke of Cotsmore and Barrow, Rutland (d 1631) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert Heath (Lord Chief Justice) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | William Croke of Studley (a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Honywood (dau of Robert Honywood of Charing) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Alexander Croke of Studley Priory (b 1594, a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by Lipscomb (Bucks, vol 2, 'Pedigree of Croke of Studley, Oakley, Marsh-Gibbon, &c', p368+). Visitation (Oxfordshire, 1634, Croke of Studly) confirms that Richard Brasey, who married Mary, dau of Richard Danderidge of Berkshire, was son of John Brasey of Hathfield). | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (1616) Anne Brasey (d 22.03.1622, dau of Richard Brasey of Thame) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Richard Croke 'of Studley & Lewknor' (b 10.1619, dvp 03.1663) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne (apparently the sister of Sir John Fettiplace of Swimbrook) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Croke of Studley (d 1714) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.04.1680) Mary Norris (a 1716, sister of Sir Edward Norris of Weston on the Green) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Croke of Studley (d unm, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | James Croke of Studley, Sheriff of Oxfordshire (a 1726, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Charlotte Croke (dsp 05.05.1763) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Ledwell | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue - Richard (b 14.08.1683, d 28.05.1698), Edward (b c01.1691-2, d 24.10.1694) | ||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue (dsp) - Richard, Ferdinando, Alexander, Edward (a 1698), George, Charles, Thomas, Anne (b 1641), Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah, Frances, Colubery. Arabella | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | John Croke (b 10.07.1622, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (08.09.1624) Sarah Beke (d 1687, dau of Richard Beke of Haddenham by Colubery Lovelace, sister of Lord Lovelace) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | William Croke of Studley Priory (b 26.02.1626-7, d 06.10.1702, 2nd son of this marriage) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susan Fettiplace (b 1625-6, d 17.05.1712, dau of Edward Fettiplace of Swinbrooke) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | William Croke of Studley (b 25.07.1655, d unm 10.01.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Alexander Croke of Oxford, later of Studley (b 23.07.1657, d 27.11.1726, rector of Hartwell) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Eyans (dau of Anthony Eyans of Begbrooke) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Alexander Croke of Marsh Gibbon (b 24.02.1704, d 15.06.1757) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.07.1726) Elizabeth Barker (d 17.10.1786, dau of Richard Barker of Great Horwood by Abigail Busby) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Alexander Croke of Marsh Gibbon, later of Studley (b 22.07.1728, d 30.11.1777, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (23.03.1754) Ann Armistead (d 08.03.1768, dau of Rev. Robert Armistead) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Sir Alexander Croke of Studley Priory (b 22.07.1758, a 1816, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.08.1797) Alice Blake (dau of Aaron Blake of Studley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Adelaide (or Elizabeth) Croke (d 22.04.1831) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1826) Sir Charles Wetherell (dsps, Attorney General) | |||||||||||||||
| ((b))+ | other issue - Alexander (b 23.04.1798, d 14.12.1818), George, Wentworth, John, Le Blount (d unm 12.02.1827), Alexander (b 12.11.1816, d before 1823), Jane Sarah Elizabeth, Anna Philippa, Charlotte (d unm 1815), Frances Mary Jerritt (d 1829) | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Jenny Sarah Elizabeth Croke (d 23.07.1814) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.04.1777) John Parker of Storth Hall | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii))+ | other issue - Alexander (b 29.02.1756, d 16.08.1758), William de Blount (b 18.03.1760, d 05.06.1761), Anne (b 17.06.1757, d 19.0.1758) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (11.02.1772) Sarah Evans (dsp 20.04.18066, dau of Rev. Thomas Evans of Sandridge) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Abigail Croke (b 13.07.1735, dsp 27.12.1821) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Dutton of Heath | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Richarda Croke (b 28.10.1743) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.04.1765) Nathan Wetherell (d 13.11.1812, Dean of Hereford (or Hertford)) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D))+ | other issue - Richard (b 20.06.1727, d young), Elizabeth (b 27.01.1730, d unm 20.02.1799), Anne (b 29.03.1731, d 10.02.1759), Jane (b 07.06.1738, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Jane Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Wood (son of Thomas, rector of Hardwick) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - William of Aylesbury, Sarah (d unm 24.09.1728), daughter | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Elizabeth Croke (b 26.01.1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Wren (rector of Kelshall, son of Thomas) | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue - John (b 04.03.1661, d 22.12.1663), Edward (b 15.05.1663, a 1695), George (b 02.02.1668, d 01.07.1669), George (b 22.05.1672), Sarah (b 1651-2, d 06.04.1726), Susasnna (b 05.09.1660, d 16.09.1662), Jane (b 15.05.1665, d 16.12.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Sarah Croke (b 09.05.1640, d 1691) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmund West (serjeant-at-law) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - George (b 29.08.1625, d 1627), Simon (b 16.07.1629, d 1649), Thomas (b 09.05.1636, d infant), Colliberry/Colubury (b 11.09.1631, d 20.08.1652), Elizabeth (b 26.03.1633/4, d 1641) | ||||||||||||||
| Named in Visitation (Buckinghamshire, 1634, Crook of Chilton). | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Edward Croke (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Francis Croke of Steeple Aston (d 1672) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alicia Castle | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Elizabeth Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Keling | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Catherine Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Davis named John of London on FMG (p1301) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Cicely Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Edward Bulstrode (d 31.08.1598) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir John Brown | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Prudentia Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert Wingfield | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | Elizabeth Croke | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Tyrrell of Heron (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Commoners (vol 1, 'Croke of Studley', p354+) with input/support as reported above
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