'Reddish1'
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Families covered: Reddish of Dodleston, Reddish of Gropenhall (Gropenhale), Reddish of Reddish (Redish of Redish)
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| Richard de Reddish, Lancashire | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard de Reddish (a 1313) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | (Richard?) de Reddish possibly father or grandfather of ... | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Reddish of Reddish (d 1404) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Ralph Reddish of Reddish (b c1374, d c1409) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Richard Reddish of Reddish (a 1445) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Reddish of Reddish | ||||||||||||||
| m. (b c1441) Elizabeth Holland (dau of Thurstan Holland) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | ?? Reddish presumed intermediary generation, possibly the Thomas Reddish of Reddish who was father of Elizabeth?? | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Otes Reddish of Reddish (d 10.09.1521) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is largely supported by Visitation (Flower, Lancashire, 1567, 'Redish of Redish'). | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Reddish of Reddish (b c1475, d 09.1558) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Clemence Worseley (dau of Robert Worseley (Workesley) of Bouthes) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Otes Reddish of Reddish (dvp?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Prestwyche (dau of Rauf Prestwyche of Houlme) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | John Reddish of Reddish (b c1539, d 08.1569) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Langley (dau of Sir Robert Langley of Agecroft, m2. Richard Holland of Denton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Alexander Reddish (d 1613?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Dethick (dau/heir of Henry Dethick of Newhall) | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | Grace Reddish | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Robert Darcy | |||||||||||||||
| (((2))) | Sarah Reddish | ||||||||||||||
| m. Clement Coke (d 1619, son of Chief Justice Sir Edward) | |||||||||||||||
| ((b)) | Edward Reddish (a 1567)) | ||||||||||||||
| ((c)) | Anne Reddish (a 1567, 1599) probably the Ann who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Marmaduke Thwenge of Upper Helmsley (d 1589) | |||||||||||||||
| ((d)) | Alice Reddish (d before 24.06.1592) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hamon Whichcot of Harpswell (d before 27.04.1563) | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Thomas Reddish (youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Elizabeth Reddish possibly fits here | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1580) John Holford of Davenham (d by 1605) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii))+ | other issue - Edmond, Robert (dsp), George, Elizabeth, Margaret, Isabell | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Alice Reddish | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hammond Whitchcotes | |||||||||||||||
| ((C))+ | other issue - Robert (dsp), Lucy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Anne Reddish probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellis Barlow of Barlow | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Elizabeth Reddish probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Reddish of Dodleston (d 1549-50) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Elizabeth Reddish possibly fits here | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Radclyffe of Mellor | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Hugh Reddish possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Ormerod (Cheshire, vol 2, 'Boydell of Dodleston and Gropenhall') which identifies Hugh as "younger son of .... Reddish, of Reddish". | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Boydell (a 1407, 1424, dau of Thomas Boydell of Dodleston) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Reddish of Catterich in Gropenhale & Dodleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Cicely | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Robert Reddish (dsp 1455-6) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Legh (dau of Robert Legh of Adlington) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Richard Reddish of Dodleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Legh | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Robert Reddish of Dodleston (d 1549-50) | ||||||||||||||
| m1/2. Elizabeth Reddish (dau of Otys Reddish of Reddish) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| m2/1. Anne | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Thomas Reddish of Gropenhall & Dodleston (d 1561-2) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Grosvenor (dau of Richard Grosvenor of Eaton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Maud Reddish | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Merbury (d 1592, son/heir of James of Merbury) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2))+ | other issue - Charles, John, Peter, Hugh, Edward | ||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - William, George, Richard | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Joane Reddish | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Daniel of Cherrytreehurst | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - Thomas, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Margaret Reddish possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nicholas Eyre of Hope | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): VCH (Lancashire, vol 4, 'Townships: Reddish') with input as reported above and cross-references from elsewhere in the database
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