'Milward1'
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Families covered: Milward of Bradley Ashe, Milward of Eaton, Milward of London, Milward of Snitterton
| Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4) reports that earlier generations for this family are reported in Visitation (Derbyshire, 1611, p21) but we have yet to find that report. The version we have of Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4) starts with Robert but, though identifying that visitation as its source, 'The Genealogist' starts that Robert's parents ... | |||||||||||||||
| William Milward of Eaton, Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||
| m. Ann Kniveton | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Robert Milward of Eaton | ||||||||||||||
| 'The Genealogist' identifies Robert's wife as Alice Savage but Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4) identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Palmer of Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Milward of Eaton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery Dethick (dau of William Dethick of Newhall) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Milward of Eaton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Fleetwood (dau of John Fleetwood of Calwich) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Thomas Milward of Eaton (b 1574-5, d 08.06.1658, Chief Justice of Chester) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomasine Beresford (dau/coheir of Henry Bereseford of Alsop) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Milward of Eaton & Chilcote (b c1614, a 1664) | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation (Staffordshire) identifies William's 1st wife as _ Lloyd but Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4) identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Sidney Wynne of Caernarvonshire (dsp) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Christian Tufton (dau of Nicholas, Earl of Thanet) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Frances Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. (William) Herrick of Beaumannour | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue (a 1664) - William (b c1644, a 1673), Thomas, Christian | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Robert Milward (b c1616, d 1674, judge in Chester, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Zouche (dau of Sir John Zouche of Codnore Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue (a 1664) - John (b c1652), Robert, William, Thomas, Thomasine, Isabella, Mary, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Thomas Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Chetwynd (dau of Thomas Chetwynd of Heywood Park) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Henry Milward (b c1627) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Sherborne (dau of _ Sherborne of Sherborne) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | John Milward of Eaton | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Catherine Fitzherbert (dsp ,dau of Anthony Fitzherbert of Norbury) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (c11.1662) Mary Corderoy of St. Martin-in-the-Field | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Mary Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Davenport of Henbury | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Elizabeth Milward (bur 07.11.1645) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Godfrey Clarke of Somersall | |||||||||||||||
| (8)+ | other issue - Ellen, Frances | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Frances Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Gervase Pigot of Thrumpton | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Richard Milward of Eaton "2 sonne of Robert" | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (London, 1633, Milward). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Taylor (dau of William Taylor of Utoxeter) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Milward of Sinfen (6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Higham (dau of George Higham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Humfry Milward of London | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | (Mary) Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.09.1609) Sir Thomas Hayes | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Milward of London (a 1633, silkman) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Lawrence of Sinfin | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Milward (b 09.11.1609) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Awdrian Carter (dau of Ralph Carter of Derbyshire) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - John, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Abbot (son of Sir Maurice of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue (dsp) - Richard, Anne, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | William Milward | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Mynors | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Henry Milward of Dovebridge | ||||||||||||||
| i. | John Milward of Bradley Ashe, Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| a. | John Milward of Bradley Ashe | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Blount (dau of William Blount of Osbaston (Osbaldeston)) | |||||||||||||||
| The following is partly supported by FMG (vol 2, MS241, 'Milward-Jennens', p577). | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Robert Milward of Bradley Ashe & Snitterton (b 1595-6, d 1632, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Greseley (dau of Sir George Greseley of Drakelow, m2. Edward Wilmot) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Mary Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Bowyer of Knipersley (bpt 21.09.1623, bur 18.07.1666) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Milward of Snitterton, Sheriff of Derbyshire (b 28.10.1599, d 14.09.1670, MP, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1633) Anne Whitehall (d 1658, dau of James Whitehall of Whitehall) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Milward (b c1630, dvp 1669, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Jane Sneyd (dau/coheir of Raphe Sneyd of Keele_ | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Joyce Sacheverell (dau of Henry Sacheverell of Morley) | |||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | George Milward of Snitterton (dsp 1711) | ||||||||||||||
| Name found on a web site about Snitterton Hall. | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Henry Milward of Snitterton (dsp 1681, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Frances Milward (bur 11.09.1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1653) Sir William Boothby, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Mary Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Humphrey Jennings of Bermingham (Jennens of Erdington) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Elizabeth Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Constable of Cliffe (b c1638) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Felicia Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Adderley | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | Dorothy Milward | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Copley of Claines | |||||||||||||||
| (H)+ | other issue - Robert (d young), Mary (d infant), Anne | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Alicia Milward FMG shows Felicia m. Sir Henry Agard | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Agard | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Mary Milward | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Felicia Milward probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ralph Adderley of Coton under Needwood (d 1595) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Phillis Milward possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Ferne of Parwicke | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4, Milward of Chilcote & Milward of Snitterton) with some support from 'The Genealogist' (vol 2, 1878, p391), Visitation (Armytage & Rylands, 1912, Staffordshire, 1662-4, Milward), with input as reported above
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