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Families covered: Davenport (Damport) of Bromhall (Bramhall or Broomhall), Davenport (Damport) of Calveley (Cavely)

                               
John Damport or Davenport
m. Alice Bromhall (dau of Geffrey Bromhall of Bromhall)
1. (Sir) Robert Davenport of Bromhall
  m. Joanna de Assheton (dau of Sir John de Assheton of Assheton)
  A. Robert Davenport of Bromhall
  Visitation identifies Robert's wife as a daughter of Fitton of Gawsworth. Some web sites identify her further as ...
  m. Alice Fitton (dau of Lawrence Fitton of Gawsworth by Agnes Hesketh)
i. John Davenport of Bromhall
  Visitation identifies John's wife as a daughter of Warren of Pointon. Some web sites identify her further as ...
  m1. Cicely Warenne (dau of Lawrence Warenne by Margaret, dau of Robert Bulkeley by Isabel Egerton)
  a. William Davenport of Bromhall
  m. Margery Leigh (dau of Thomas Leigh of Adlington)
(1) William Davenport of Bromhall
  m. Blanch Warburton (dau of Sir John Warburton)
  (A) Sir William Davenport of Bromhall (a 1566)
  m1. Margaret Booth (dau of George Booth of Dunham)
  (i) William Davenport of Bromhall (d 1585)
  m. Margaret Assheton (dau of Richard Assheton of Middleton)
  (a) Sir William Davenport of Bromhall (d c1640)
  m. (1581) Dorothy Warren (d 1639, dau of ?? Warren of Poynton)
((1)) William Davenport of Bromhall (b 1584, d 1655)
  m. (1599) Frances Wilbraham (dau of Thomas Wilbraham of Woodhey by Margaret Warberton)
  ((A)) William Davenport (b 1611)
  Visitation (1613) mentions this William but Visitation (1663) does not, starting with his uncle, Humfrey of Sutton. He is possibly the William of Bromall/Bramhall who was father of Anne and married ...
  m. (26.09.1627) Frances Arderne (dau of Henry Arderne of Hawarden)
  ((i)) Anne Davenport possibly fits here
m. Robert Tatton of Stockport (b 25.04.1639)
  ((2)) Susan Davenport possibly of this generation (1 later?)
  m. Thomas Chetham of Nuthurst (b c1599, d 1657)
  (b) Humfrey Davenport of Sutton (b before 1566, bur 04.03.1645, chief baron, 4th son)
  m. (27.02.1573-4) Mary Sutton (dau of Francis Sutton of Sutton)
  Visitation (1613) mentions only Humffrey, James, Penelope and Ellen as their children. Visitation (1663) mentions only Peter.
  ((1)) Peter Davenport (bpt 31.08.1622, bur 08.04.1658)
  m. Anne Leigh (bpt 13.02.1622-3, dau of Thomas Leigh of Adlington)
  ((A)) William Davenport of Bromhall (b c1646, a 1663)
  m. (06.10.1662) Elizabeth Gregory (bur 28.09.1717, dau of George Gregory of Lenton)
((i))+ issue - Edward (bpt 26.09.1673), Susanna (bpt 01.04.1675), Winifred (bpt 25.08.1676)
  ((2)) Humffrey Davenport (a 1633, dvp)
  m. Sara Owen (dau of Sir Roger Owen)
  ((3)) James Davenport
  m. Mary Moyle (dau of Thomas Moyle of Caversfield)
((4)) Penelope Davenport
  m. Sir Cecil Trafford of Trafford
  ((5)) Ellen Davenport (b 1597)
  (c) Mary or Anne Davenport (d 1597)
  m. (1581) Sir Edward Warren of Poynton (b 1563, d 12.11.1609)
  (d)+ other issue - Alexander, John
(ii) Elizabeth Davenport
  m. (1550-1) Richard Assheton of Middleton (a 1595)
  (iii) Jane Davenport
  m. Thomas Drax of Woodhall (d before 12.11.1602)
  (iv) Katherine Davenport
  m1. Sir Richard Bulkeley of Beaumaris, 1st of Baronhill (b c1533, d 28.06.1621)
  m2. Sir Richard Whyte of Friars
  m2. Anne Brereton (dau of Sir Richard Brereton of Tatton)
  (B) Jane Davenport
  m. Robert Hyde
(C) Katherine Davenport
  m. Hugh Revell
  (D) Margery Davenport
  m. Lionell (or Leonard) Shalcross
  (E) Ellin (Eleanor) Davenport (Dampor) possibly of this generation
  m. Rafe Done of Flaxyards (d by 1592)
  (F)+ other issue - John, Humphrey
  (2) Cecily Davenport possibly of this generation
  m. (1518) Thomas Langley (dvp?)
  (3) Margaret Davenport possibly of this generation
m. Lawrence/James Marbury of Marbury
  m2. Margaret Bagott (dau of Sir John Bagott of Bramley)
  b. John Davenport of Somerset
  m. _ Rodall
  (1) John Davenport of Lavington
  m. Alice Lavington
  (A) William Davenport
  m. _ Wetherhead
  (B)+ other issue - Thomas, John, Lionell, Richard, Elizabeth, Jane, Grace
  (2) Jane Davenport
  m. _ Downing
  ii. Margaret Davenport probably of this generation
  m. John Beresford of Beresford

 

 

Arthur Damport of Davenport of Cavely or Calveley
m. Katherine Calveley (dau of Robert Calveley of Cavely, sister/heir of David)
1. Hugh Davenport of Calveley
  m. _ Haselwall (dau of Patrick Haselwall of Haselwall)
  A. Hugh Davenport of Calveley
m. _ Hanford (dau of _ Hanford of Hanford)
  i. Ralph Davenport of Calveley
  m. Isabell Spurstow (dau of ?? Spurstow of Spurstow)
  a. Hugh Davenport of Calveley
  m. Cicely Done (dau of John Done of Utkinton)
  (1) John Davenport of Calveley (a 1566, 1580)
  m. (1522) Elenor Calveley (dau of Sir George Calveley of Leay)
  (A) Hugh Davenport of Calveley (d 20.11.1603)
  m1. Margaret Manwaring (bur 05.08.1569, dau of John Manwaring of Calveley)
  (i) Arthur Davenport of Calveley (b c1565, d 04.07.1625)
  m1. (sp) Ellinor Davenport (dau of John Davenport of Davenport)
  m2. (03.1617-8) Catherine Hope (d 1634, dau of George Hope of Dodleston)
  Visitation (1613) mentions only Arthur's marriage to Ellinor and notes that Arthur dspm. Visitation (1663) mentions both marriages and shows Elizabeth as daughter of the 2nd marriage but shows her husband as having died in the year of her parents' marriage. It is therefore likely that either one of the dates is wrong or Elizabeth was by the first marriage.
  (a) Elizabeth Davenport
  m. William Griffith of Lynn (bur 30.08.1617)
(ii)+ other issue - John (d 21.08.1570), Hugh, Randle (bur 02.11.1631), Jane, Katherine
  m2. Margaret Oulton (bur 31.07.1604, dau of John Oulton of Wetenhall)
  (viii) George Davenport of the Clays in Tilston (d c1623)
  m. Cicely Maynwaring (dau of John Maynwaring of Calveley)
  (a) George Davenport of Calveley (bpt 18.10.1605, bur 24.09.1638)
  m. (c04.1624) Christian Daniell (bur 09.04.1639, dau of Peter Daniell of Tabley)
  ((1)) George Davenport (bpt 02.02.1629-30)
  m. Sarah (dau of William Nevill or Smith of Layer Marney, son of Nevill of Holt)
((A)) Samuel Davenport of Calveley (b 26.01.1652, bur 31.03.1695)
  m. Mary Verney (dau of Sir Richard Verney)
  Visitation (1663) ends with Samuel and Mary. It is a presumption that they were the parents of ...
  ((i)) Richard Davenport of Calveley
((a)) Phoebe Davenport (co-heir)
  m. Davies Davenport of Woodford, Marton and Capesthorne (b 20.10.1723)
  ((B))+ other issue - George (b 29.06.1651, d young), George (b 02.02.1658), Nevill (b 27.01.1662)
  ((2)) Arthur Davenport (bpt 24.06.1632, bur 02.12.1665)
  m. Jane Dutton (dau of Edward Dutton of Halton)
  ((3)) Eleanor Davenport
  m. John Evans of Hawarden
  ((4)) Dorothy Davenport
  m. William Hagleton of Hagleton
  (b)+ other issue - Arthur, Dorothy (b 1606), Eleanor (b 1608)
(ix) Dorothy Davenport
  m. (c1604) Thomas Baskerville of Old Withington
  (s)+ other issue - John, William
  (B) Dorothy Davenport
  m. John Hough of Brimston
  (C) Jane Davenport
  m. Sir Piers Filkin of Tatnall or Tatenhall
  (C) Katherine Davenport
  m. John Wynne or Sandy of Denbighshire
  (D)+ other issue - John, Anthony, Randoll, Arthur, Elizabeth
  b. Katherine Davenport
  m. Edward Minshull of Church Minshull (a 1530)

Main source(s):
(1) For Davenport of Bromhall : Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, Davenport alias Damport of Bromhall), Visitation (Cheshire, 1613, Davenport of Bramhall), Visitation (Cheshire, 1663, Davenport of Bromhall)
(2) For Davenport of Calveley : Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, Davenport alias Damport of Cavely), Visitation (Cheshire, 1613+1663, Davenport of Calveley)
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