'Romney1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Romney of Knightwick, Romney of London, Rompeney of Lulldey (Rumney of Lulsley), Rumney of Suckley, Romney of Tedbury

                               
Visitation (1569) identifies the arms of this family as "Or, on a chevron per pale azure and gules three roses of the field".
John Rompney (a 1422)
1. Thomas Rompeney (dsp)
2. William Rompeney (a 1441)
  A. Thomas Rompeney
m. _ Solley or Soley
  i. William Rompeney (Romney) 'of Lulsley'
  m. Margery Burghill (dau of William Burghill or Bairghill)
  a. Thomas Rompeney
  b. John Rompeney of Lulldey (Rumney or Lulssley), Worcesterhire
  m. Anne Berington (dau of John Berington of Stoke Lacy)
  (1) Thomas Rompeney or Rumney (dsp)
  m. _Brykett or Brokell
  (2) Peter (probably not Roger) Rompeney or Rumney
  m1. Margaret Hey (dau/coheir of Hugh Hey or Heys)
  (A) William Rumney of Suckley, Worcestershire (b c1552, d c1632)
  m1/2 Frances Wicks of Morton
  (i) William Rumney of Suckley (b 1601-2, d 20.07.1665)
  m. Joyce Browne (dau/heir of William Browne of Bosbury)
  (a) William Rumney of Suckley (b c1627, a 1682)
  m. Anne Kinnard (dau of William Kinnard of Leigh)
  ((1))+ issue (a 1682) - John (b c1675), William (b c1676), Anne (b c1678)
  (b) Paul Rumney of Bromyard, Herefordshire (b c1634, a 1682, 3rd son)
  m. Jane Gibbons of Herefordshire
  ((1)) Paul Rumney (b c1672, a 1682)
  (c) Francis Rumney of Bosbury, Herefordshire (b c1641, a 1682)
  m. _ Wadley of Rodmorton
  ((1)) Paul Rumney
  (d) Joyce Rumney (a 1682)
  m. William Hart of Bromridge
  (e) Heather Rumney (a 1682)
  m. John Ballard of Suckley
  (f)+ other issue - Peter (d infant), Margaret (d unm), Rachel (d unm), Sarah (a 1682, d unm?)
  (ii) Sarah Rumney
  m. Alexander Gretton (a 1649, Clerk of the Spicery)
m2/1. _ Hiett
  (iii) Peter Rumney (d young?)
  (B) Lucke (Lucy?) Rompeney
  m2. Elizabeth Marchant
  (3) Lancelot (probably not Lawrance) Rompeney or Romney of Kingswick (Knightwick)
  m. Elizabeth Colles (dau of William Colles of Lye)
  (A) John Romney of Knightwick (a 1634)
  m. Mary Acton (dau of John Acton of Wolverton)
  (i) Lancelot Romney (bpt 02.03.1606, 2nd son)
  m. Elizabeth Evett (dau of John Evett of Woodhall)
  (a) John Romney (b c1632, a 1634)
  (ii)+ other issue - William (bpt 30.05.1614, d infant), John (dsp), Thomas, Elizabeth, Ann, Mary, Margaret, Frances
  (4) Jane Rompeney
  m. William Hichins of Gloucester
  (5) Anne Rompeney
  m. Roger Monnyngton
  (6) Joyce or Joan Rompeney
m. John Lee of Audley
  (7) Mary Rompeney
  m. Thomas Grene or Bren
  (8) Dorothy Rompeney
  m1. Richard Browne of Littell Frome
  (A) Mary Browne
  m2. Richard Hadley
  c. Alys Rompeney
  m. William Coles of Lye (of Branfford Court) (d 1506)
  d. Elizabeth Rompeney
  m. Thomas Kettelbye
3. Alice Rompeney
  m. John Barrett

 

 

Visitation (1569) identifies the arms of this family as "Azure, on a bend cotised argent three escallops gules". That indicates that there was no know connection with the family shown above.
Robert Romney of Tedbury, Gloucestershire
1. William Romney of Tedbury
  m. Margaret
A. William Romney, Lord Mayor of London (d 25.04.1611)
  m. Rebecca Taylor (dau/heir of Robert Taylor (d 12.1596, alderman of London) by Elizabeth, dau/coheir of Hugh Hatton of Cheshire)
  i. William Romney of London (a 1633, 5th son)
  m. Margaret Bowater (dau of John Bowater of London)
  a. Rebecca Romney (a 1663) possibly the Rebecca (d before 18.08.1690) who married ...
  m1. _ Spurstow
  m2. Sir Robert Smith or Smyth, 1st Bart of Upton (b c1594, d 12.06.1669)
  b.+ other issue (a 1663) - William (b c1629), Mary, Elizabeth
  ii. Elizabeth Romney
  m. (by 1569) John Weld of London
  iii. Susa or Susannah Romney (a 1569)
  m. Sir Francis Carew
  iv.+ other issue - Isack (dsp), Joseph (a 1633), Jeremy (dsp by 1569), Ezekiel, Daniel (a 1569)
  B. daughter
  m. Thomas Butt of Strowd (Stroud)
  C. Joane Romney
  m. John Kenniston or Rochester
  D. Agnes Romney
  m. William Hall of Avenings

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (Worcestershire, 1569, 'Rompeney'), Visitation (Worcestershire, 1634, 'Romney'), Visitation (Worcestershire, 1682, 'Rumney of Suckley')
(2) For lower section : Visitation (London, 1569, 'Romney'), Visitation (London, 1633, 'Romney')
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