'Lee03'
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Families covered: Lee of Darnhall, Lee of Lee Hall (Cheshire), Lee of Wincham
| Thomas Lee of Lee Hall (a temp Richard II who r. 1377-1399) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Winifred Cotton (dau of William Cotton of Cotton) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Lee of Lee (a 1415) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joane | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Lee of Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery Wever (dau of John Wever of Stanthorn) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Lee of Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Isabella or Elizabeth Massey (dau of Richard Massey of Hough) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Lee of Lee (a 1486) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Mainwaring (dau of Humphrey Mainwaring of Nantwich) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Robert Lee of Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Minshull (dau/coheir of Robert Minshull of Hulgreve) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Richard Lee of Lee (a temp Elizabeth who r. 1558-1603) | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation shows all Richard's children as by his 1st wife, Margery Heywood. We follow Commoners in showing them (apart from Winifred, not mentioned by Visitation) as by Alice Clyve. | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Margery Harwood (dau of Richard Harwood of Stonglow (Heywood of Stonylow)) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Winifred Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Roger de Madeley | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Alicia Clyve (dau of Richard Clyve or Cliff of Huxley) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir Richard Lee of Lee & Darnhall (d 23/13.04.1627) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Copinger (dau of Henry Copinger of Buxhall (Suffolk) and/or All Hallows (Kent)) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Henry Lee of Darnhall, last of Lee Hall (b c1583) | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation (1613) shows the marriages the other way around. We follow Visitation (1663) & Commoners in showing Henry's 1st wife as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Eleanor Calveley (dau of Sir Hugh Calveley of Lee) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Thomas Lee of Darnhall (b c1612, d 1642) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Aldersey (dau of Samuel Aldersey of London) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas Lee of Darnhall, Sheriff of Cheshire (b c1637, a 1667) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Venables (d 06.1666, dau/coheir of Robert Venables of Antrobus) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Nathaniel Lee of Darnhall (bpt 04.03.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sydney Cotton (dau of Sir Robert Cotton of Combermere) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Thomas Lee (bpt 20.07.1692, dvp?) | ||||||||||||||
| ((b)) | John Lee, last of Darnhall (bpt 20.03.1696-7) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Bunbury (dau of Sir Henry Bunbury, Bart of Stanney) | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | Charles Lee in Virginia (b 1731, dsp 1782, General) | ||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia suggests that Charles married the daughter of a Mohawk chief and had children. | |||||||||||||||
| (((2)))+ | other issue (dsp/d unm) - 2 sons, Elizabeth, Susan | ||||||||||||||
| ((c)) | Salisbury Lee (b 1698) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1714) Robert Davis of Manley | |||||||||||||||
| ((d)) | Frances Lee (b 1702) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Samuel Mynshull | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Townshend of Hem | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Thomas Lee (bpt 22.01.1661) | ||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Robert Lee of Wincham (b 1664) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Magdalen Ward (dau/heir of Richard Ward of Cotton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Thomas Lee of Cotton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.10.1738) Alice Comberbach (dau of Roger Comberbach, recorder of Chester) | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | Edward Lee (d unm 05.04.1759) | ||||||||||||||
| (((2))) | Frances Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Townshend of Wincham | |||||||||||||||
| ((b)) | Robert Lee 'of Wincham' (b c1686, d 1720) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hester Glegg (dau of Sir William Glegg of Gayton) | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | Hester Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Legh of Adlington | |||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | John Lee of Cotton, Salop (d 1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Wells of Sandbach | |||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Elizbabeth Lee (bpt 04.03.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wade of Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Mary Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Huxley (son of George of Brindley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Margaret Lee (b 1634-5, d 04.1722) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Aldersey of Aldersey & Spurstow | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Anne Lee | ||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Elizabeth Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Venables (son of Colonel Robert of Antrobus) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Henry Lee (8th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Roger Lee (10th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Holford (dau of Peter Holford of Newborough) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue - Richard, Robert, Edward, Hugh, Randle, Charles, John | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp(s)) Mary Stanley (dau of Randle Stanley of Alderley) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Isaac Lee (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? (relict of _ Hawes of Hamburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Isaac Lee | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Katharine Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert Brerewood (judge) | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Anne Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Lawton of Gorsty Hill | |||||||||||||||
| (e)+ | other issue -Thomas (dsp), Edward, Samuel (dsp), George (dsp), Suzaanna, Frances (d young), Elizabeth (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue - Lawrence, William, Edmund, daughters not mentioned by Commoners | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Margery Lee | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Hodgketh | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Lawrence Woodnoth or Woodnett of Gonsley | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Letitia Griffin (dau of Edward Griffin of Bechton (Edmund Griffin of Barderton)) | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Robert of Little Corwed (d 1562, parson of Cornett), Laurence (d 1564) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Lee | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Lee | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Lee | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Lee of Innsbruck, Tirroll had issue | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): the section on 'Lee of Lee and Darnhall' within Commoners (vol II, Townshend of Hem and Trevallyn) with some input/support from Visitation (Cheshire, 1580+1613, Lee of Lee), Visitation (Cheshire, 1663, Lee of Darnhall)
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