'Duck1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Duck of East Wonford, Duck of Heavitree, Duck of Mount Radford

                               
John Duck of Heavitree, Devon
m. Katherine Lowman (dau of Thomas Lowman of Huntington) mentioned in Vivian (p533), possibly parents of ...
1. Phillipp Duck of Heavitree, Devon the first mentioned by MGH & Vivian (p309)
  m. Dionis Pine (dau of Thomas Pine of Heavitree, m2. William Isacke)
  A. Philip Duck of Heavitree (d 13.07.1605)
  i. Richard Duck (b 05.12.1597, bur 01.06.1629)
  B. Richard Duck of Heavitree (d 10.10.1603)
m. Joan (d 31.07.1624)
  i. Nicholas Duck (b 1570, d 28.08.1628, recorder of Exeter, bencher of Lincolns Inn)
  m. (06.10.1601) Grace Walker (bur 21.09.1634, dau of Thomas Walter, mayor of Exeter, by Margaret Baker (dau of a sister of Sir G. Smith of Thorncombe))
  a. Richard Duck of Mount Radford (bpt 05.05.1603, bur 08.08.1656)
MGH shows Richard as m. Margaret (dau of Sir Thomas Drew of Broadhambery) plus Bridget (mother of his children). Vivian shows just one marriage, being to ...
  m. (15.09.1627) Bridget Drewe (bur 05.05.1656, dau of Sir Thomas Drewe of the Grange)
  (1) Nicholas Duck of Mount Radford (bpt 08.05.1630, bur 25.08.1667)
  m. Martha Duck (dau/coheir of Arthur Duck, widow of William Duck) @@ below
  (A) Richard Duck 'of Heavitree' (b c1657, d 25.04.1695)
  m. (06.05.1680) Elizabeth Acland (b c1650, d 14.02.1722-3, dau of John Acland, Mayor of Exeter)
  (B) Arthur Duck 'of London' (d 1702)
  m. Margery (Margaret) Acland (bur 1695, dau/coheir of John Acland, Mayor of Exeter)
  (i) Martha Duck (b c1693, d 07.01.1706-7)
  (C) Margaret Duck (bpt 14.10.1654, a 1695)
  m. Edward Mansell of Swansea (a 1695)
  (D)+ other issue - Mary (bpt 05.1652, bur 24.08.1695), Martha (b 24.07.1659)
  (2) Richard Duck (bpt 31.05.1631, bur 21.09.1672) line followed by MGH but not by Vivian
  m. Rose Pine
  (A) Philip Duck (b c1657, bur 1692)
  (i) Richard Duck of Doddiscomleigh, Devon (b c1689)
m. (22.10.1718) Mary Vaughan (sister/heir of Charles Vaughan of Ottery St. Mary)
  (a) Richard Duck (d 1755)
  (B)+ other issue - Richard (b 17.09.1659), William (bpt 21.04.1670, bur 25.04.1670), Rose (bpt 03.01.1661), Margaert (bpt 13.07.1664), Mary (bpt 28.10.1666)
  (3) Elizabeth Duck (bpt 16.07.1628, a 1689)
  m. (06.03.1653) Gideon Sherman of Ottery St. Mary (dsp)
  (4) Mary Duck (bpt 03.01.1640-1, bur 25.11.1703)
  m. (before 1684) Joseph Coplestone of Woodland
  (5)+ other issue - Thomas of Mortlake (bpt 01.1632, bur 10.03.1686-7), Arthur (bpt 06.1635, a 1656), Edmund in Jamaica (b 1636, a 1670), Bridget (bpt 05.1634), Grace (bpt 1637, a 1656)
b. Philip Duck (bur 01.02.1666-7) line followed by Vivian but not by MGH
  m. (07.01.1624-5) Mary Osborne
  (1) Richard Duck of East Wonford (bur 21.09.1672)
  m. (21.09.1658) Rose Pyne
  (A) Philip Duck 'of Ivybridge' of Heavitree (b c1655, bur 18.02.1695-6)
  m. (10.08.1682) Frances Quicke (bpt 24.04.1664, bur 30.08.1688)
  (i) Frances Duck (bpt 10.01.1685-6)
  m. (02.08.1714) Symon Brooking of Exeter
  (ii)+ other issue - John (bpt 18.09.1684), Elizabeth (bpt 16.08.1683, bur 21.10.1695)
  (B) Richard Duck of East Wonford (bpt 17.09.1659, d 12.06.1720)
  m1. (23.07.1689) Agnes Oxenham
  (i) Richard Duck of Doddiscombsleigh (bpt 10.10.1690, bur 30.1.1755)
  m. (22.10.1719) Mary Vaughan (bur 16.05.1752, sister/heir of Charles Vaughan of Ottery St. Mary)
  (a) Frances Duck (bpt 21.09.1724, dsp)
  m. (02.09.1751) John Byrdall (rector of Dunchideock)
  (b) Margaret Duck (bpt 24.09.1725)
  m. (24.09.1725) Thomas Roach
  ((1))+ issue - Richard Duck (bpt 22.07.1756, bur 24.07.1756), Jerome (bpt 14.09.1762, a 1822, Captain), Mary (bpt 01.08.1753), Frances (bpt 15.12.1757), Margaret (bpt 25.03.1760)
  (c)+ other issue - Richard (bpt 21.04.1722, bur 04.03.1722-3), Charles (bpt 22.05.1723, bur 03.01.1723-4), Charles (bpt 29.05.1729, bur 02.07.1731), Hugh Vaughan (bpt 18.07.1730, bur 13.04.1734), Mary (bpt 04.08.1727)
  (ii) Agnes Duck (bpt 08.05.1692)
  m2. Richorda (bur 22.01.1745-6)
(C) Margaret Duck (bpt 13.07.1664)
  m. (19.12.1695) John Parsons
  (D)+ other issue - William (bpt 21.04.1670, bur 25.04.1670), Rose (bpt 03.06.1661), Mary (bpt 28.10.1666, bur 15.11.1666), Elizabeth (bpt 20.11.1670, bur 24.11.1671)
  c.+ other issue - William (bpt 23.10.1627), Charles
  ii. Arthur Duck 'of Chiswick & Grafton Park' 'of North Cadbury' (b 1580, d 05.1649, Chancellor of Bath & Wells and London, MP, 3rd son)
  m. Margaret Southworth (dau of Henry Southworth of London & Wells)
  a. Martha Duck
  m1. William Duck
  m2. (1661?) Nicholas Duck of Mount Radford @@ above
m3. Sir Thomas Carew of Haccombe
  b. Mary Duck
  m. (1661) William Harbord (not Hartland) of Grafton Park
  iii. Mary Duck (bpt 02.06.1583) mentioned by Vivian but not by MGH
  m. (10.04.1616) Thomas Poyntington
  iv. Elizabeth Duck
  m. John Acland
  v. Edith Duck
  Vivian (p309) is shown as m. George Mortimer alias Tanner who is identified on p575 (partly supported by MGH) as ...
  m. George Mortimer alias Tanner of Crayley, Devon (son (by Margaret, dau of John Force of Bradninch) of George of Crailey son of Thomas Mortimer alias Tanner of Witheridg)
  a.+ issue (a 1620) - Samuell (b c1613), Elizabeth (b c1608), Mary (b c1618)
  vi. Katherine Duck
  m. Geoffry Waltham (alderman of Exeter)
  vii. Charity Duck mentioned by MGH but not by Vivian
  m. John Jerman
  viii. Susan Duck mentioned by MGH but not by Vivian
  m. Bennet
  ix.+ other issue - Edward (bpt 01.03.1581-2), Priscilla (bpt 06.05.1585)
  C. Thomas Duck (d before 18.06.1629, rector of St. Mabyn) had issue
  m. Elizabeth (a 1629)
  D. William Duck, Mayor of Totnes (a 1605)
  m1. (20.06.1579) Agnes Chafe
i. Nicholas Duck (bpt 31.12.1579)
  m2. (22.01.1581-2) Joan Savery
  ii. Tabitha Duck (bpt 13.03.1589, bur 10.02.1614-5)
  m. Thomas Gould of Staverton
  m3. Dunes (bur 17.11.1626)
  iii. other issue - Benjamin (bpt 05.07.1605, bur 03.02.1606-7), Godfrey (bpt 05.05.1608), Dewens (bpt 18.01.1609-10, bur 09.10.1610), Richard (bpt 23.02.1611-2), William (bur 14.05.1615), Nathan (bpt 17.12.1615, bur 14.05.1616), Nicholas (bpt 20.04.1617, bur 13.07.1617), Nicholas (bpt 14.06.1618)
  E. Elizabeth Duck (bur 04.11.1609)
  m. John Atwill of Kenton

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Duck', p309+) with support from MGH (NS1, vol 1 (1874), 'Family of Duck of Heavitree, Devon', p317+)
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