'Kyrle1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Kyrle of Much Marcle, Kyrle of Ross, Kyrle of Walford Court

                               
(1) Commoners reports that "In the oldest writings relative to the Kyrles, the name is variously written Crul, Crull, and Crulle; afterwards Cryll, and sometimes Curl, until at last it was universally spelt Kyrle." We do not know whether or not there was any connection with the family of Criol.
(2) Descended from William Crul of the Hill, Herefordshire (a 1339), son of Robert Crul of Old Town, near Ross (Herefordshire) (a 1295), was ...
Walter Kyrle of the Hill (a 1489)
1. Walter Kyrle of the Hill
  A. Alice Kyrle
  m. Christopher Clarke
2. James Kyrle of Walford Court
A. Thomas Kyrle (a c1500)
  m. Johan Abrahall (dau of Hugh Abrahall by Alice, dau of John Rudhall of Rudhall)
  i. Walter Kyrle of Walford Court
  m. Joan Warncombe (dau of Richard Warncombe)
  a. Robert Kyrle of Walford Court, Sheriff of Herefordshire
  m. Jane (dau of E. Evans alias Blithell)
  (1) James Kyrle of Walford Court, Sheriff of Herefordshire (d 01.02.1646)
  m. Anne Waller (d 19.09.1642, dau of Robert Waller of Beaconsfield by Anne, "sister of John Hampden")
  (A) Robert Kyrle of Walford Court (b c1618, d 1669)
  m1. Mildred Maxey (dau of Sir William Maxey of Bradwell Hall)
  m2. Elizabeth Brayn (d 05.09.1668, dau of John Brayn of Little Dean)
  (i) James Kyrle (b c1667, d before 06.1689)
  (ii) Mary Kyrle
  m. _ Yates of Bristol
  (iii) Elizabeth Kyrle (d 12.12.1714)
  m. William Gwillym of Langston
  (a) Robert Gwillym
  (B) Sir Richard Kyrle of Clonmine , later Governor of Carolina (5th son) had issue
  The following is supported by MGH (NS5 vol 5 (1925), p323).
  m1. ??
m2. Elizabeth Courthop (sister of Sir Peter Courthop)
  (C) Thomas Kyrle of Clonmine(7th son)
  The following is supported by MGH (NS5 vol 5 (1925), p323+).
  (i) Vandervort or Vaudavort Kyrle
  (ii) Elizabeth Kyrle (b 1666, d 1764, "heir") 
  m1. John Cox of Garrimiowney (son of Rev. James of Moyallow, possibly of the family of Lord Chancellor Sir Richard)
  (a) Rachel Cox
  m1. Miller Clifford of Castle Annesley (d before 23.06.1711)
  m2. William Cotton of Mullindarry
  m2. _ Fennel
m3. Robert Clifford of Dublin
  (D)+ other issue - James (dsp), John (dsp), William (dsp), Edward (d unm), 4 daughters
  (2) Walter Kyrle of Ross (d 02.1650)
  m. Alice Mallet (dau of John Mallet of Berkeley)
  (A) John Kyrle, 'The Man of Ross' (b 05.1637, dsp 07.11.1724)
  (B) Walter Kyrle (a 1683)
  (3) Penelope Kyrle
  m. Roger Hereford of Priors Court
  (4)+ 3 daughters
  b.+ other sons (dsp)
  ii. William Kyrle of Blayson
  a. Joan Kyrle
  m. John Aylway
iii. Charles Kyrle had issue
  m. Joane Pigot (dau of William Pigot)
  iv. Thomas Kyrle of Much Marcle
  m. Frances Knotsford (dau of John Knotsford of Malvern)
a. Sir John Kyrle, 1st Bart of Much Marcle, Sheriff of Herefordshire (d 1650)
  m. Sybil Scudamore (dau of Philip Scudamore, of family of Holm Lacy)
  (1) Francis Kyrle, Sheriff of Herefordshire (dvp 1649)
  m. Hester Tracy (dau of Sir Paul Tracy, Bart of Stanway)
  (A) Sir John Kyrle, 2nd Bart of Much Marcle (b c1619, d 04.01.1679-80)
  m. (16.12.1647) Rebecca Vincent (who m2. John Booth of Letton)
  (i) Vincentia Kyrle (b 02.10.1651)
  m. (06.12.1674) Sir John Ernle of Burytown (d 25.10.1686)
  Their daughter's daughter married Francis Money. One of their great-grandsons was the subject of the pedigree in Commoners.
(ii) Hester Kyrle
  m. William Wintour of Dymock
  (iii) Elizabeth Kyrle
  m. John Midlebrooke
  (iv) Sybill Kyrle
  m. Giles Wintour (brother of William of Dymock)
  (B) Elizabeth Kyrle
  m. Robert Holmes of Netherton 'of Eye'
  (i) Hester Holmes (d 10.1676) probably of this generation
  m. James Hereford of Sufton (b 1634)
  (C) Dorothy Kyrle
m1. John Abrahall 'of Ingeston'
  m2. (1655) Sir Bennet Hoskyns (d 10.02.1679-80)
  (D) Anne Kyrle
  m. (1640) (Roger) Lechmere of Fownhope
  (E) Hester Kyrle (b 1632, d 1659)
  m. (James) Price of Pilleth (not Prior of Pillith)
  (F)+ other issue (dsp) - Richard, Giles
(2) Thomas Kyrle of Gray's Inn (dsp)
  (3) Joane Kyrle
  m. John Nourse or Nurse of Weston-under-Penyard
  (4) Sibill Kyrle
  m. Thomas Cappell of How Capell
  v. James Kyrle (7th son)
  m. _ Morgan of Newent
  vi. Anthony Kyrle (9th son)
  a. Sarah Kyrle
  m. William Scudamore of Bellingham
  vii. Bridget Kyrle
  m. Roger Pye of the Mynde (d 1591)
  viii.+ other issue - Hugh in London (d unm), John (dsp), Sir Richard (vicar of Walford then Much Marcle & Foy), 3 daughters

Main source(s): BEB1841 ('Kyrle of Much Marcle'), Commoners (vol 3, 'Money of Much Marcle', p615+)
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