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Families covered: Le Heup (Leheup) of Gunthorpe, Le Heup (Leheup) of Hessett

                               
MGH reports that the following Thomas was born at St. Lo. Normany and "emigrated to England at the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes". MGH shows that the arms of thre family, farnded in 1744, are "Gules, semée of bees volant, 3 beehives or".
Thomas Le Heup, later of Westminster (b c1667, d 26.12.1736)
m. Jeanne Hamon (b c1666, d 24.12.1725, dau of Pierre Hamon of Caen)
1. Isaac Le Heup of Gunthorpe, Norfolk (b 1685-6, d 29.04.1747, MP)
m. Elizabeth Lombard (d 09.04.1750, dau/coheir of Peter Lombard of Burnham Thorpe by Marianne Ernault)
  A. Thomas Le Heup (b 1720-1, dvp unm 09.08.1745)
  B. Elizabeth Le Heup
  m. (24.03.1749-50) John Lloyd of Peterwell
  C. Mary Le Heup (d 30.09.1768)
  m. (02.02.1748-9) Sir Edward Williams of Gwernevet, 5th Bart
2. Michael Le Heup of Hessett, Suffolk (b 1697-8, d 23.07.1749, of the Inner Temple)
  m. (c06.1729) Elizabeth Gery (b c1712, d 12.03.1738-9, dau/coheir of Sir Thomas Gery by Elizabeth, granddau of Sir John Wittewronge, Bart)
  A. Michael Le Heup of Hessett (b 1731-2, d 09.04.1792)
  m. (31.07.1755) Merielina Discipline (b 1733-4, d 03.04.1792, dau/coheir of Thomas Discipline of Bury St. Edmunds (son of Robert of Burnham Overy) by Merielina, dau of Sir Thomas Spring, Bart, by Merielina Jermyn)
  i. Michael William Le Heup of Hessett (bpt 10.06.1756, d 22.06.1809)
  m. Mary Wyche Waddington (b c1758, d 08.01.1828, dau of George Waddington of Ely)
  a. Michael Peter Le Heup of Hessett (b c1782, d 10.12.1837)
  m. Anne Trotman (b 1790-1, d 24.07.1833)
  (1) Merielina Agnes Le Heup (d 20.04.1837)
  m. Michael Peter Carpenter
  b. Mary Spring Le Heup (b c03.1784, d 28.10.1785)
  c. Mary Susanna Le Heup (d 1858)
  m1. Martin Thomas Cocksedge of Bury St. Edmunds (b 1781-2, d 20.08.1824)
  m2. (1825) Charles Stubbs Tinling of Bury St. Edmunds
  d. Merilina Agnes Le Heup (b 1790-1. d 12.05.1816)
  m. (02.1812) Thomas Ellis Rogers (b c1780, d 22.09.1844, minister in Lackford then Bessett, m2. Sophia Mills)
  ii.+ other issue (d young) - Mary, Merielina
  B.+ other issue - Elizabeth (b 1732-3, d unm bur 10.04.1810), 2 others (d infant)
m2. (30.08.1739) Anne Magdalen Piercy de Cambes (d before 14.05.1778, "a Dutch lady")
  E.+ other issue - Henry (d unm before 14.05.1778, Rector of Hessett & Pakenham), Jane Sybill (dvm), Mary (dvm), Anna Magdalen (dvm)
3. Peter Le Heup of Steeple Morden, Surrey (b 1699, d 04.05.1777)
  m. (1722) Clara Lowndes (d 30.011.1773, dau of Willliam Lowndes of Winslow & Chesham)
  A. Peter Le Heup of Ashwell (Hertfordshire) & Kensingtoin (Middlesex) (dsp 01.03.1774, Chief Clerk of the Treasury)
  m. (1746) Sarah (a 1799, dau/coheir of Samiel Lehook (Le Houeq) of London & Blackwell Hall)
  B. Thomas Le Heup (b c1726, d unm 10.11.1747)
  C. Elizabeth Le Heup
  m. (26.06.1750) Charles Louis de Montolieu, Baron de St. Hippolyte (d 13.02.1776, Lt. Colonel)
  D. Mary Le Heup (b 1732-3, d 19.01.1780)
  m. (11.05.1754) Richard Garth of Morden (b 1714, d 1787)

Main source(s): MGH (NS4 vol 2 1908, 'Pedigree of the Huguenot Family of Le Heup', p114+ & p157+)
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