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Families covered: Folkes (Ffolkes) of Hillington, Folkes of Rushbrook, Folkes (Ffolkys) of Westley Waterless
Simon Ffolkys of Westley, Waterless, Cambridgeshire (d 1508) | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
1. | Martin Ffolkys of Westley Waterless (d 1569) probably father of ... | ||||||||||||||
A. | Martin Folkes of Westley Waterless (d 1571-2) | ||||||||||||||
i. | William Folkes of Westley Waterless (d 1594) | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes | |||||||||||||||
a. | Martin Folkes of Rushbrook, Suffolk (b 11.1579, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (15.10.1617) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Martin Folkes of Rushbrook (b 14.02.1618-9, d 27.07.1671) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Bourne (d 04.05.1687) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Martin Folkes of Hillington, Norfolk (b 28.08.1640, d 17.02.1705, Attorney General) | ||||||||||||||
m(2). (c1683) Dorothy Hovell (d 22.10.1724, dau of Sir William Hovell of Hillington) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Martin Folkes of Hillington & London (b 29.10.1690, d 28.06.1754, President of the Royal Society) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.10.1715) Lucy Bradshaw (actress) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Dorothy Folkes (b 18.04.1718) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Richton | |||||||||||||||
(b)+ | other issue - Martin (b 23.04.1720, dvp unm 28.07.1740), Lucretia (b 1721) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | William Folkes of Hillington (b 05.07.1700, d 10.04.1773) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Ursula Taylor (dau of Samuel Taylor of King's Lynn) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Ursula Folkes | ||||||||||||||
m. John Macbride (Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Dorothy Folkes | ||||||||||||||
m. Edmund Rolfe of Heacham | |||||||||||||||
(c) | Mary Folkes | ||||||||||||||
m. J.B. West | |||||||||||||||
(d) | Elizabeth Folkes | ||||||||||||||
m. M. Western @@ see here @@ | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1747) _ Browne (d 08.04.1773, dau of Sir William Browne of King's Lynn, President of the Royal College of Physicians) | |||||||||||||||
(e) | Sir Martin Browne Folkes or Ffolkes, 1st Bart of Hillington (b 05.1749, d 11.12.1821) | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.12.1777) Fanny Turner (d 30.11.1813, dau of Sir John Turner, Bart of Warham) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Sir William John Henry Brown Ffolkes, 2nd Bart of Hillington (b 30.08.1786, d 24.03.1860) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.04.1818) Charlotte Philippa Browne (d 23.12.1882, dau of Dominick Geoffrey Browne of Castle MacGarrett, sister of Dominick, 1st Lord Oranmore) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Fanny Mary Folkes (b 1777, d 1813) | ||||||||||||||
m. Gilbert Harvey West | |||||||||||||||
((3)) | Lucretia Georgiana Folkes (d 15.10.1828) | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.08.1822) Sir Edward West (recorder of Bombay) | |||||||||||||||
((4))+ | other issue - Martin William Browne (b 1778, d 1798), Anna Martina Browne (b 1779, d unm 09.09.1853) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Henry Folkes of Marylebone (b 17.12.1703, d 1773) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
The following was kindly provided by a contributor (LEF ('Ludo'), 17.07.07). | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Lucretia Elizabeth Folkes (b 1729, d 31.01.1801) | ||||||||||||||
m. Griffith Philipps (b 1712, d 27.03.1781, MP, son of Grismond by Jane Stedman) | |||||||||||||||
(b)+ | other issue - William (bpt 22.11.1726), Dorothy (bpt 22.01.1725), Mary (bpt 17.07.1728), Magdalen Ursula (bpt 05.10.1732), Mary (bpt 13.12.1733) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Elizabeth Folkes (b 23.08.1694) | ||||||||||||||
BP1934 shows Elizabeth as the only daughter of Henry of Marylebone but the dates make that impossible. We show her as his sister which is supported by the Cust records. | |||||||||||||||
m. (30.07.1715) Thomas Payne of Hough | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Ethelred Payne apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.12.1743) Sir John Cust, 3rd Bart (b 29.08.1718, d 24.01.1770) | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - Edward, Simon, Thomas, Elizabeth, Ann, Judith | ||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
m2. Margaret Canham of Rowdham (d 12.1635) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - Simon of Westley & Burgh, Theodore, Francis, Thomas, Anne, Parnell, Susan | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Joan Folkes | ||||||||||||||
m1. Stephen Hovell of High Hall, Horningsea (a 06.1552) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Thomas Willowes or Willys | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Parnell Folkes | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Clarke | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - John of the Nunrie Swaffham Bulbeck, Thomas of Newmarket | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Ffolkes)
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