'Molesworth02'
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Families covered: Molesworth of Pencarrow, Molesworth-St. Aubyn of Clowance
| John Molesworth of Pencarrow (bur 26.01.1634) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Catherine Hender (dau of John Hender of Botreaux Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Hender Molesworth of Pencarrow (b 1597, d before 23.02.1647) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.08.1630) Mary Spark (d before 1646, dau of John Spark of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Hender Molesworth, Lt. Governor of Jamaica, 1st Bart (dsp bur 12.08.1689, 2nd son?) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Grace Mangye (dsp 31.08.1687, dau of Captain George Mangye of Jamaica, widow of Thomas Tottle of Jamaica) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (12.02.1688-9) Mary Temple (d 11.07.1721, dau of Thomas Temple of Franckton, widow of Sir Thomas Lynch, Governor of Jamaica) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Sir John Molesworth 'of Pencarrow', 2nd Bart (bpt 27.05.1635, bur 18.10.1716, Vice Admiral of Cornwall) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (07.10.1663) Margery Wise (d 19.06.1671, dau of Thomas Wise of Sidenham) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir John Molesworth, 3rd Bart (bpt 23.06.1668, bur 20.06.1723) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.09.1699) Jane Arscott (bur 06.05.1719, dau of John Arscott of Tetcott) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir John Molesworth, 4th Bart 'of Pencarrow' (bpt 28.02.1705, d 04.04.1766) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1728) Barbara Morrice (d 17.05.1755, dau of Sir Nicholas Morrice (Morice), Bart of Werrington) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Molesworth, 5th Bart (b 12.03.1729, d 20.10.1775) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (28.09.1755) Frances Smyth (d 01.07.1758, dau/coheir of James Smyth of St. Audries) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir William Molesworth, 6th Bart 'of Pencarrow', Sheriff of Cornwall (b 30.06.1758, d 22.02.1798, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, vol 4 (1896), 'Molesworth of Pencarrow, co. Cornwall', p110+). | |||||||||||||||
| m. (07/27.05.1786) Caroline Treby Ourry (b 26.06.1761, d 10.12.1842, dau of Paul Henry Ourry by Charity Treby) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Arscott Ourry Molesworth, 7th Bart, Sheriff of Cornwall (bpt 31.10.1789/90, d 30.12.1823) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.07.1809) Mary Brown (b c1790, d 16.04.1877, dau of Patrick Brown of Edinburgh by Elizabeth, dau of Colonel Hume) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | William Molesworth (b 05.11.1792, d 28.03.1851, rector of Beaworthy & St. Breoke) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (06.11.1817) Katherine Treby (bpt 26.08.1789, d 26.05.1823, dau of Paul Treby Treby of Plympton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (10.02.1829) Frances Susanna Buller (b 16.07.1796, bur 18.12.1868, dau of James Buller of Downes) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue - Arthur (b 19.08.1793), Frances (bpt 21.11.1787, bur 09.04.1790), Caroline of Cobham (b 04.11.1794, d 29.12.1872) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (22.07.1762) Barbara St. Aubyn (d 14.08.1814, dau of Sir John St. Aubyn, 3rd Bart of Clowance) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | John Molesworth (b 03.09.1763, d 18.09.1811, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.06.1790) Catherine St. Aubyn (b 02.09.1760, d 21.10.1836, dau of Sir John St. Aubyn, 4th Bart of Clowance) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Molesworth, later Molesworth-St. Aubyn of Clowance (b 21.04.1791, dsp 23.01.1844, rector & vicar) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Hender Molesworth, later Molesworth-St. Aubyn of Clowance (b 12.03.1798, d 13.12.1867, Rector of Redruth) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.01.1829) Helen Matilda Isabella Napleton (d 28.03.1877, dau of Rev. Timothy Napleton) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | St. Aubyn Molesworth (b 27.04.1800, d 19.09.1855, Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.01.1833) Isabella Margaretta Waring (d 28.03.1887, dau of Richard Waring) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Barbara Molesworth (bpt 27.05.1792, d 28.01.1835) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.09.1830) William Gilbee (vicar of St. Issey) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Elizabeth Molesworth (bpt 09.09.1794, bur 31.10.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Mary Anne Molesworth bpt 04.09.1795, d 10.10.1884) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.11.1840) James Gee Wolff (dsp 01.02.1884, rector of Illogan) | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - Hender (bpt 26.05.1766, d 1799), Sparke (bpt 22.11.1769, bur 13.06.1770), Barbara (bpt 04.02.1765, bur 18.06.1771), Catherine (bpt 16.08.1768, bur 27.11.1769) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | William Molesworth of Wembury (bpt 19.10.1732, d 08/09.02.1762) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne or Elizabeth Smyth (d 1759, dau/coheir of James Smyth of St. Audries) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Frances Molesworth (d 07.07.1829) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.12.1785) John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden (d 08.10.1840) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Barbara Molesworth (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Catherine Molesworth (bpt 14.06.1730, bur 18.06.1734) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Prudence Molesworth (bpt 29.04.1717, bur 11.05.1741) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Gregor (son of John of Trewarthenick) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Hender (bpt 16.05.1709, d 06.02.1733), Sparke (bpt 11.04.1711, d 09.06.1739), Mary (bpt 19.04.1703, bur 27.01.1724), Margery (bpt 28.02.1705, bur 19.09.0720), Prudence (bpt 06.03.1706, bur 02.06.1712) | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Hender, Sparke, Mary (bpt 19.02.1666, bur 20.02.1666) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret Slanning (dsp 12.02.1682, dau of Sir Nicholas Slanning) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Richard Molesworth (a 1646) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Molesworth (b 1601, d unm 1627) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Jane Molesworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Risdon of Vileston | |||||||||||||||
| A.+ | issue - Philip (b c1617, a 1620), Valentyne, William (a 1646), Grace | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Elizabeth Molesworth (bpt 08.12.1603) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Tredinham of Cornwall | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Phillipa Rolle (dau of Henry Rolle of Heanton) | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Mary Molesworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.08.1628) Richard Porter (b c1606, d by 1675) | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Martha Molesworth (bpt 26.08.1610) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.06.1636) John Jago of St. Erme | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Philippa Molesworth (bpt 22.11.1612, bur 25.04.1640) | ||||||||||||||
| 8. | Honor Molesworth (bpt 15.01.1614) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (22.11.1633) Edmond Dennis | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (10.05.1640) John Godolphin | |||||||||||||||
| 9. | Grace Molesworth (bpt 22.11.1617, bur 22.11.1638) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.12.1637) Francis Burgess | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Molesworth-St. Aubyn), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Molesworth of Pencarrow', p327+)
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