'Darcy02'
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Families covered: Darcy of Addington, Darcy (D'Arcy) of Aston, Darcy of Dartford, Darcy of Holderness, Darcy of Hornby Castle, Darcy of Navan
| John Darcy (d 1458) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Joan de Greystock (dau of Sir John de Greystock, 6th Lord of Greystoke) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard Darcy (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Scrope (dau of Sir John Scrope of Upsal, 4th Lord of Masham) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir William Darcy (b c1450, d c1488) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Euphemia Langton (dau of Sir Thomas Langton of Farnly or Farnley) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Thomas Darcy, Captain of Berwick, Lord of Temple Hurst (b c1467, d 20.06.1537/8) | ||||||||||||||
| Sir Thomas was attainted and beheaded for treason. His son's peerage was a new creation. | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Dowsabel Tempest (dau of Sir Richard Tempest of Ridlesdale) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir George Darcy, 1st Lord of Aston & Meinill (d 23.09.1588) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Melton (dau of Sir John Melton of Aston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Darcy, 2nd Lord of Aston (d 18.10.1587) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Babington (dau of Thomas Babington of Dethick by Katherine Sacheverell) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Michael Darcy (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Wentworth (dau of Thomas Wentworth of Wentworth Wodehouse) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Darcy, 3rd Lord of Aston (d 1635) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Rosamund Freschevile (dau of Sir Peter Freschevile of Stavely) | |||||||||||||||
| (a)+ | issue (d unm) - John (dvp), Rosamund, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Isabel Wray (d 1622, dau of Sir Christopher Wray of Glentworth) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Mary Belasyse (dau of Sir Thomas Belasyse, 1st Viscount Fauconberg) | |||||||||||||||
| m4. Elizabeth West (co-heiress of Firbeck family) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Margaret Darcy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Anne Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry (not Thomas) Saville of Copley | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Agnes Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Fairfax | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Henry Babington of Dethick (b 1530) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Henry Foljamb | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Edith Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Dauney (d 03.09.1566) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Dorothy Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Metham | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Elizabeth Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Bryan Stapleton of Carleton | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Richard Darcy (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Sir Arthur Darcy of Brumham (d 1561) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Carew (dau of Sir Nicholas Carew of Beddington) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Henry Darcy of Bremham and Leighton | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Catherine Tyrwhitt (dsp 1567, dau of Sir Robert Tyrwhitt) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Catherine Fermor (dau of Sir John Fermor) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Catherine Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.06.1591) Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Lord of Leighton Bromswold (d 14.10.1618) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Darcy (d 06.11.1605) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Conyers (dau of John Conyers, 3rd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| Through this marriage passed claims on the baronies of Fauconberg, Darcy de Knayth, Meinill and Conyers. | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Conyers Darcy of Hornby Castle, 7th Lord Darcy de Knayth, 4th Lord Conyers (d 03.03.1653) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Belasyse (dau of Sir Henry Belasyse, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Conyers Darcy, 1st Earl of Holderness (bpt 24.01.1598/9, d 14.06.1689) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.10.1616) Grace Rokeby (dau of Thomas Rokeby of Skyers) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Conyers Darcy, 2nd Earl of Holderness (d 1692) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Catherine Fane (dau of Francis Fane, Earl of Westmoreland) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (06.02.1649-50) Frances Howard (dau of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Darcy, (dvp 07.06.1688) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Bridget Sutton (dau of Robert Sutton, Lord Lexington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Robert Darcy, 3rd Earl of Holderness (b 24.11.1681, d 20.01.1721-2, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frederica Schomberg (d 07.08.1751, dau of Meinhardt Schomberg, Duke of Schomberg) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | George Schomberg (or Meihardt Frederic) Darcy (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness (d 1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.1742) Mary Doublet (dau of Francis Doublet) | |||||||||||||||
| ((c)) | Amelia Darcy, Baroness Conyers, de jure Baroness Darcy de Knayth (b 12.10.1754, d 26/7.01.1784) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1773, div 05.1779) Francis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (b 29.01.1751, d 31.01.1799) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Byron (b 07.02.1756, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| ((b))+ | other issue (dvp young) - George, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Louisa Carolina Darcy (d 15.11.1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.11.1735) William Henry Kerr, 4th Marquess of Lothian (b c1709, d 12.04.1775, General) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Sir Conyers Darcy of Aske (dsp 01.12.1758) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (08.1714) Mary Bentinck (b 1679, d 20.08.1726, dau of William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (11.09.1728) Elizabeth Rotherham (dau of John Rotherham) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Elizabeth Darcy (d 10.1720) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.1708) Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart of Halnaby (d 09.05.1748) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Charlotte Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1723) Wardell George Westby (not Westley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((E))+ | other issue (d unm) - Norman (d young), John, Francis | ||||||||||||||
| ((2))+ | other issue (d unm) - Philip, Charles, Grace, Frances, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| m3. Frances Seymour (dau of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset) | |||||||||||||||
| m4. Elizabeth Frescheville (b 01.01.1634/5, dsp 22.02.1689/90, dau of John Frescheville, Lord Staveley) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Ursula Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd Bart of Constable Burton (d 1665) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Elizabeth Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.10.1650) Sir Henry Stapleton, Bart of Myton (d 1679) | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Grace Darcy (d 1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.10.1655) Sir John Legard, 1st Bart of Ganton (b 1631, d 1678) | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Margaret Darcy (d 1660) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.05.1658) Sir Henry Marwood, 2nd Bart of Little Busby | |||||||||||||||
| (f)+ | other issue - 5 sons (d young), Anne (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir William Darcy of Witton Castle (b 1608) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Selby (dau of Sir George Selby of Newcastle) | |||||||||||||||
| (a)+ | issue - George, Thomas, Arthur | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Henry Darcy of Newpark ancestor of Darcys of Colburne | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Scrope (dau of William Scrope of Highley) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Thomas Darcy of Winkborne or Winkeburne (b 1613) | ||||||||||||||
| (v) | Marmaduke Darcy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (vi) | James Darcy of Sedbury Park (b 1617, a 1660, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Wyvill (dau of Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | James Darcy, 1st Lord Navan (b 1650, d 1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Bethia Payler (b c1653, d 19.11.1701, dau of George Payler of Nunmonkton or Nun Monkton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Mary Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Jessop of Broom Hall | |||||||||||||||
| Their son became 2nd Lord Darcy of Navan but d unm. | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 18.06.1703) Anne (dau of Ralph, Lord Stawel of Somerton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Anne Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.01.1732) John Yorke of Gowthwaite and Richmond (bpt 16.12.1685, dsp 14.07.1757) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Elizabeth Darcy (bur 10.06.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1726) John Hutton of Marske (b 1691, d 16.01.1768) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Isabel Darcy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| m3. Mary Hicks (d 1710, dau of Sir William Hicks, 3rd Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| m4. Margaret (Mrs. Garth) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Isabella Darcy probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Ralph Carr of Cocken (b c1633, d 03.1709) | |||||||||||||||
| (vii) | Barbara Darcy (bur 31.03.1696) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.04.1617) Matthew Hutton of Marske | |||||||||||||||
| (viii) | Ursula Darcy (bpt 07.07.1601) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.09.1620) John Stillington of Kelfield | |||||||||||||||
| (ix) | Dorothy Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Dalton of Hawkeswell | |||||||||||||||
| (x) | Anne Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Metcalf of Routh Park | |||||||||||||||
| (xi) | Grace Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m1. George Best of Middleton | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir Francis Molineux of Mansfield | |||||||||||||||
| (xii) | Margaret Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m(1). Acton Burnell of Winkburn Hall | |||||||||||||||
| BP1934 and BE1883 (D'Arcy of Holderness) both identify Margaret's above marriage but TCP (Musgrave) identifies her as having (also ?) married ... | |||||||||||||||
| m(2). Sir Thomas Harrison of Allerthorpe | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Sir Edward Darcy of Dartford Place, Kent (b c1543, a 1612) had issue (15 children) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from BHO (History & Topographical Survey of Kent, vol 2, Parishes: Dartford). BP1934 reports that he had 15 children though BHO mentions only that he had 3 sons. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Astley (dau of Thomas Astley of Rittle) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Robert Darcy of Dartford | ||||||||||||||
| m. Grace Reddish (dau of Alexander Reddish of Reddish by Catherine Dethick) wife or Sir Robert, presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Edward Darcy of Dartford (Kent) & Newhall (Derbyshire) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) ?? | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Stanhope (dau of Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Katharine Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Erasmus Phillips, Bart of Picton Castle (d 1697) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Dorothy Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (Sir William) Rokesby (Rokeby) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Thomas Paston (Colonel) mentioned in TCB (vol 3, Rokeby) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Elizabeth or Anne Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Milward of Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Elizabeth Milward ("dau/heir of Thomas Milward of Stanton Ward by Ann, dau/coheir of William Darcy of Dartford Place") probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Hugh Clopton of Newplace, Stratford-upon-Avon (b c1672) | |||||||||||||||
| BHO, which states that Edward left 3 daughters (including Elizabeth), identifies Dorothy's 2nd husband as Mr. Barnes but some web sites, which show Thomas Milward not as her 1st husband but as spouse of another sister, Anne, identify him as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m2. William Barnes of Derby | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Elizabeth Darcy (b 1613, d 08.12.1653) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Blosse of Belstead Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Catherine Darcy apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. William West of Firbeck (b c1571, d c1649) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Isabell Darcy possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Launce (b c1597) | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Arthur Darcy of Aldrington (Addington) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Metcalfe 1887, Northamptonshire, 1618-9, Darcy of Addington). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Carew (dau of Sir Nicholas Carew) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Arthur Darcy of Addington Magna, Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Billingsley (dau of William Billingsley of London, sister of Sir Henry) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Henry Darcy of Addington Magna (a 1618) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Monins (dau (sb sister?) of Sir William Monins of Waldershare, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a)+ | issue (a 1618) - Arthur (b c1605), Philip, Francis, Henry, William, Edmond, Katherine, Ursula, Dorothy, Frances | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Elizabeth Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Cholmeley of Lichfield | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Katherine Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Cooke of Suffolk | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - Philip (dsp), Arthur (dsp), Mary | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Francis Darcy of Gysborne | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Leigh (dau of Edward Leigh of Rushall) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Elizabeth Darcy (bur 09.09.1590) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lewis Mordaunt, Sheriff of Bedfordshire, 3rd Lord (b 21.09.1538, d 16.06.1601) | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - Nicholas, John of Potter Newton | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1499/1500) Elizabeth Sandys (d 22.08.1529, sister of William Sandys, 1st Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Elizabeth Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Marmaduke Constable of Spaldingmoore (and Flamburgh) (d 20.04.1560-1) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Jane or Isabel Darcy probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Roger Grey of Horton | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Jane Darcy | ||||||||||||||
| m1. John Beaumont of Overton (d Northampton 10.07.1460) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Giles Daubeney | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - John, George, Thomas, Philip | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Darcy de Knayth), BE1883 (D'Arcy - various)
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