'Prestwood1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Prestwood of Baterford (Butterford), Prestwood of Exeter, Prestwood of Whetcombe
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Reginald Prestwood of Worcester
1. Thomas Prestwood of Exeter
  m. Alice Gale (dau of Thomas Gale of Kirton) ## see here ##
  A. Thomas Prestwood of Exeter (later of Whitford & Baterford?) (3rd son)
  m. Maria Strode (dau of Sir William Strode of Newnham (Stroude of Newingham))
  i. George Prestwood of Whetcomb (d before 29.07.1648)
m. Julia Martyn (dau of Nicholas Martyn of Exeter)
  a. Thomas Prestwood of Whetcombe (b c15911, bur 13.01.1675-6)
  m. (c02.1621-2) Dorothy Southcott (dau of Sir George Southcott of Dartmouth Castle)
  (1) George Prestwood of Baterford or Butterford (bur 22.03.1682-3)
  Commoners suggests that George was Sheriff (presumably of Devon) in 1692. However, Vivian shows his burial date as above. also, Commoners identifies his wife as Mary Isaacke of Polshoe, sister of Francis Cholwich. Vivian identifies her as ...
m. (29.04.1669) Mary Isaaac (bur 25.09.1682, dau of Sebastian Isaac of Polsloe)
  (A) Thomas Prestwood 'of Butterford'
  Commoners shows Thomas as 'of Baterford' and as father, by Honora Fowel, of Thomas (dsp, having married Anne, dau of Sir William Drake of Ash) and Juliana (m. Roger Hele of Halwell). We follow Vivian in showing as follows except that Vivian shows Thomas's 2nd wife as just Ann and we presume that she was Anne Drake.
  m1. Honor Hockmore (bur 03.02.1707-8, dau of Gregory Hockmore)
  (i) Elizabeth Prestwood (bpt 20.04.1693)
  m. (15.06.1739) John Luscombe of West Alvington
  (ii) Mary Prestwood (bpt 06.11.1698, a 1745)
  m. (31.12.1729) Humphrey Jutsham
  (iii) Julian Prestwood (bpt 04.01.1699-1700, a 1745)
  m. (10.12.1742) John Luscombe
  (iv)+ other issue - George (bpt 14.10.1693, bur 05.02.1701-2), Honor (bur 12.04.1735)
  m2. Anne Drake (dau of Sir William Drake of Ash)
  (vi) Mary Ann Prestwood (bpt 22.06.1711)
  (vii) Judith Prestwood (bpt 24.10.1712)
  m. (21.121735) William Moore
  (viii) Catherine Prestwood (bpt 17.07.1716)
m. (28.05.1739) Evans Cole
  (B) George Prestwood (bpt 02.04.1672)
  m. Joan
(i) George Prestwood (bpt 06.09.1702)
  (C) Sebastian Prestwood of Penquite, Conrwall (bpt 14.10.1673, bur 15.08.1713)
  m. Anne (a 1712)
  (i) Thomas Prestwood of Penquite (d before 23.08.1734)
  m. Catherine
  (D) Juliana Prestwood
m1. Roger Hele of Halwell
  m2. Sir Thomas Putt, Bart
  (E) Mary Prestwood
  m. (16.04.1691) William Huckmore of Buckland Baron
  (F) Frances Prestwood (b 29.05.1677, d by 1736)
  m. Nathaniel Durant
  (G) Elizabeth Prestwood (bpt 03.09.1677, bur 06.09.1715)
  m. (1703) Ambrose Rhodes of Modbury (b c1668, d 1739)
  (2) Juliana Prestwood
  Vivian shows that Julian was living unm in 1672. Commoners shows that she married as follows:
m. (1667) Ambrose Rhodes of Modbury (b 1640, d 1689)
  (3) Elizabeth Prestwood
  m1. (c07.1667) Hugh Stowell of Bickington (a 1672)
  m2. Sir Barnard Drake, Bart (d 1687)
  b. Mary Prestwood
  m. (c12.1618) Richard Cabell of Brooke
c.+ other issue - George, Julia
  ii. Thomas Prestwood of Totnes (bur 22.10.1655)
  m1. Mary Godridg (dau of Nicholas Godridg of Totnes)
  a. Mary Prestwood (b c1604, a 1652)
  m. (c02.1626-7) Edward Blackhall of Totnes (d by 1652)
  b.+ other issue - Thomas (b c1607, a 1652), Walter (bpt 29.12.1615, bur 29.07.1619), John (a 1652), Susan (b c1610)
  m2. (01.02.1636-7) Frideswide (bur 28.05.1646, widow of Samuel Wise)
  iii. Susan Prestwood shown by Vivian as of this generation, by Commoners as a generation later
  m. (28.11.1585) William Martin of Exeter
  iv. Mary Prestwood
  m. Richard Trevanion
  v. Katherine Prestwood
  B. Elizabeth Prestwood
  m. Peter Delves
  C.+ other issue (dsp) - Gilbert, Gilbert

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, Prestwood of Exeter) with some support from Commoners (vol III, Rhodes of Bellair and Shapwick)
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