'Rous01'
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Families covered: Rous of Cranford, Rous of Dennington, Rous of Henham Hall, Rous of Stradbroke
| Peter le Rous of Dennington, Suffolk (a temp Edward III who r. 1327-1377) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Maude (dau of John Hubberd or Hobert of Dennington) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William le Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine (dau of Walter le Wafre of Dennington) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William le Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Evelyn or Adeline Clowting (dau of John Clowting of Laxfield and Elizabeth, dau of William Phelip of Dennington Manor) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert le Rous of Dennington | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Roys (dau of Richard Roys of North Walsham, son of Roger and Joan, dau of Lawrence Spriggey of Mundesley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Reginald Rous of Dennington (d 1464) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Denston (dau of William Denston of Denston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Rous of Dennington (d 21.09.1492/3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Denton of Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir William Rous of Dennington | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Sulyard (dau of Sir John Sulyard of Wetherden, Lord Chief Justice) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Anthony Rous of Dennington and Henham Hall (d 08.02.1545) the first reported by BP1934 | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Blennerhassett (dau of Sir Thomas Blennerhassett of Frenze) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Rous of Dennington and Henham Hall | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Katherine Hansard (dsp 1558, dau of Giles Hansard of Fressingfield & Hasketon) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Anne Hare (dau of Sir Nicholas Hare of Bruisyard) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Thomas Rous of Dennington and Henham Hall - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Parnall Goodwyn (dau of Sir John Goodwyn of Winchington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Margaret Rous (d 1616) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c05.1579) Henry Hobart of Blythford, later of Fincham | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - Thomas (bur 21.07.1574), Anthony, Mary (bur 13.03.1585), Lucy (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | John Rous | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Alice Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Garneys of Beccles Manor (d 01.08.1540/1) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Anne Rous (d 1573/4) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Christopher Goldingham of Belstead (d 1559) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1563) Henry Reynolds of Belstead and East Bergholt (d 1587) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - Edmund, George | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Edmund Rous | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Anne Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Bacon of Hessett (d before 05.06.1546) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Rous of Cransford (a 1536) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Rous of Cransford). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Symonds (dau of John Symonds of Essex) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Rous (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Edward Rous of Cransford (d by 1558) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Lewston (dau of Robert Lewston of Wimbledon and Alice, dau of John Vawse of Devon) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Thomas Rous of Cransford (a 1578) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Woodhull (dau of Fulke Odell, later Woodhull of Warkworth or Thenford) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Katherine Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret Kempe (dau of Robert Kempe of Gissing and Flordon) | |||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - Edward (a 1607, rector of Flordon), Richard, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Elizabeth Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Whipple of Dickleburgh Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Dorothy Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Reynolds of Heveningham | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Margaret Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Arnold of Cromer | |||||||||||||||
| (v)+ | other issue John, Reginald, George | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Edward Rous of Hacheston and Badingham (d before 21.05.1506, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Liston (a 1503, dau of Robert Liston of Badingham Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Humphrey Rous (6th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Philippa Singleton of Mendlesham | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Anne Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Fastolfe of Pettaugh | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue - John, William | ||||||||||||||
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| Sir Thomas Rous of Dennington and Henham Hall - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Parnall Goodwyn (dau of Sir John Goodwyn of Winchington) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir John Rous of Dennington and Henham Hall (bur 10.09.1653) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Yelverton (dau of Sir Christopher Yelverton of Easton, judge) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Christopher Rous (b 1605, dvpsp 23.03.1635) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c05.1630) Elizabeth Fytche (d 13.09.1666, dau of Sir William Fytche of Ramsden, she m2. Sir Poynings Moore, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Sir John Rous, Sheriff of Suffolk, 1st Bart of Henham Hall (b 1608, d 27.11.1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (23.06.1636) Anne Bacon (dsp, dau of Nicholas Bacon of Gillingham) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1656) Elizabeth Knyvett (d 07.07.1670, dau of Thomas Knyvett of Aswelthorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir John Rous, 2nd Bart of Henham Hall, Sheriff of Suffolk (d 08.04.1730) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1676) Philippa Bedingfield (dau of Thomas Bedingfield of Darsham Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir John Rous, 3rd Bart of Henham Hall (d 01.02.1730-1) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Hanna Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Hoskyns | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue (d unm) - Elizabeth, Philippa | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c09.1686) Anne Wood (bur 25.02.1735-6, dau of Robert Wood of Kingston-on-Thames) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Sir Robert Rous, 4th Bart of Henham Hall (d 08.06.1735) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1726) Lydia Smith (d 13.10.1769, dau of John Smith of Holton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Rous, 5th Bart of Henham Hall, Sheriff of Suffolk (d 31.10.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.06.1749) Judith Bedingfield (d 10.09.1794, dau of John Bedingfield of Beeston St. Andrew) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir John Rous, 1st Earl of Stradbroke (b 30.05.1750, d 17.08.1827) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (26.01.1788) Frances Juliana Warter-Wilson (d 20.06.1790, dau of Edward Warter-Wilson of Biboa by Frances, dau of George Evans, 2nd Lord Carbery) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Frances Anne Juliana Rous (d 31.01.1859) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.07.1816) Sir Henry Hotham (b 19.02.1777, d 19.04.1833, Vice Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (23.02.1792) Charlotte Maria Whittaker (b 17.03.1769, d 15.01.1856, dau of Abraham Whittaker of Stratford) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | John Edward Cornwallis Rous, 2nd Earl of Stradbroke (b 13.02.1794, d 27.01.1886) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.05.1857) Augusta Musgrave (b 1830, d 11.10.1901, dau of Rev. Sir Christopher Musgrave, 9th Bart of Edenhall, widow of Col. Henry Frederick Bonham) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Henry John Rous (b 23.01.1795, d 19.06.1877, Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.01.1836) Sophia Cuthbert (d 30.01.1871, dau of James Ramsay Cuthbert of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | William Rufus Rous of Worstead House, Norfolk (b 01.08.1796, d 02.03.1875) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.12.1822) Louisa Hatch (d 01.10.1876, dau of James Hatch of Claybery Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Charlotte Marianne Harriet Rous (d 29.04.1830) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.12.1810) Nathaniel Micklethwait of Taverham and Beeston | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Louisa Maria Judith Rous (d 24.03.1843) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.02.1824) Spencer Horsy De Horsy (d 20.05.1860) | |||||||||||||||
| (vii)+ | other issue - Hugh Anthony (b 15.07.21800, d 29.09.1828), Thomas Manners (b 1810, d 18841, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Frances Rous (d 27.05.1808) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.1771) Sir Henry Dashwood, later Peyton, 1st Bart (d 05.1789) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Charlotte Rous (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | Louisa Judith Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1791) John Birch | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Philip Rous (rector of Dennington) | ||||||||||||||
| g. | Mary Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nathaniel Acton of Hemiston | |||||||||||||||
| h. | Anne Rous (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Turner | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Mackey | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Catherine Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Harbord (son of Sir Charles of Stanninghall) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Elizabeth Rous (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Letitia Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Ayde of Horstead | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Michael Rous (b 1611) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Judith Jenny (dau of Sir Arthur Jenney of Knodishall) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Thomas Rous | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Mary Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Coke of Thorrington | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Elizabeth Rous | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Warner of Parham | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (Suffolk, 1561, Rous of Dennington)
(2) For lower section : BP1934 (Stradbroke)
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