'RZmisc01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Roy of Nenthorn, Roet, Rossington of Dronfield, Rossington of Scropton, Rattenbury of Keckbere, Rattenbury (Ratenburie) of Okehampton

                               
William Roy of Nenthorn (d 1825)
m. (1794) Isabella Maitland (dau of Frederick Lewis Maitland of Rankeillour)
1. James Roy of Nenthorn (b 1795, d 1838)
2. Frederick Lewis Roy of Nenthorn (b 1799, d 15.02.1868)
  m1. (1827) Margaret Louisa Maitland (d 1848, dau of Charles Maitland-Makgill of Rankeillour)
  A. Frederick Lewis Roy of Nenthorn (b 1836, dsp, 3rd son)
  m. (1868) Francis Georgiana Oliver (dau of John Dudley Oliver of Tyrogeny)
B. James Roy of Nenthorn (b 1838)
  m. (1866) Annie Hemming (dau of J. Hemming)
  C. David Maitland Roy (b 1843, d 08.1906)
  m. (1868) Martha Creswell (dau of Rev. R. Creswell of Ravenstone)
  i. Thomas Maitland Roy
  a. Frank Maitland Roy
  ii. Jean Maitland Roy
  D. Emma Charlotte Roy (d 1873)
  m. (1871) Charles Edward Bayne-Meldrum of Balmungo, 5th of Dura (b 06.10.1841, d 01.1923)
  E.+ other issue - William (b 1832, dvpsp 1859), Charles Maitland (b 1834, dvpsp 1859), Mary Maitland
  m2. Mary Catherine Boswell (dau of J. Boswell)
3. Margaret Louise Roy (b 1797, d 13.05.1838)
  m. (1828) Alexander Meldrum, 3rd of Kincaple (b 03.05.1800, d 09.02.1866)

 

 

Huon de Roet
1. Jean de Roet (d c1305)
  A. Sir Giles or Paon (Payn) de Roet (a 1352)
  m1. ??
  i.+ issue - Walter (b c1339, d c1356), Elizabeth/Isabella (b c1335, d 1368, nun)
  m2. ??
  Seton suggests that Philipa was b 1346. We follow Weir in identifying her as younger than Katherine.
  iii. Katherine Roet (b c1350, d 10.05.1403) HJY
  m1. Sir Hugh Swynford (b c1340, d 1371)
  p/m2. (13.01.1396) John Plantagenet 'of Gaunt', Earl of Richmond, Duke of Lancaster, Duke of Aquitaine, King of Castile (b 24.06.1340, d 03.02.1399) HJY
  iv. Philippa Roet (b c1351, d 1387)
  m. Geoffrey Chaucer (b c1340, d 25.10.1400, author, poet)

 

 

Joseph Rossington of Scropton, Derbyshire (d 12.01.1628)
m. Dorothy Alcock (dau of John Alcock of Falde)
1. Thomas Rossington of Scropton (b c1617, a 08.1662)
  m. Anne Elde (dau of Thomas Elde of Scropton)
  A. Clement Rossington of Scropton (b 1641-2)
  m. Elizabeth Sherrot (dau of John Sherrot)
  i. Clement Rossington of Scropton & Dronfield (d 24.01.1737)
  m. (30.09.1703) Sarah Burton (bpt 17.10.1678, bur 25.06.1725, dau of Francis Burton of Dronfield)
  a. Clement Rossington of Dronfield (d 30.06.1749)
  m. (1742) Elizabeth Hyde (a 1771, dau of _ Hyde by Helen, dau of John Ashe of Chesterfield)
  (1) Sarah Rossington (bpt 01.10.1745, dsp)
  m. (1769) Hugh Wood of Swanwick (m2. Mary Peake (see below))
b. Sarah Rossington (bur 16.05.1748)
  m. (26.11.1739) Jonathan Peak, sometime of Stockport (bur 07.09.1748, vicar of Dronfield)
  (1) James Peake (d 1803, rector of Kingsley)
  m. Elizabeth Sunderland (dau of Thomas Sunderland of Bigland, widow of _ Russel of London)
  (A)+ issue - Jonathan (b 13.07.1789), Elizabeth Sunderland (bpt 15.01.1788)
  (2) Mary Peake
  m. Hugh Wood of Swanwick, Derbyshire (son of John (by Martha, dau/heir of John Wilson of Heanor) & brother of John (vicar of Chesterfield), m1. Sarah Rossington (see above))
  (A) John Wood of Swanwick (vicar of Pentrich, rector of Kingsley)
  m. Emilia Susan Bellairs (dau of Abel W. Bellairs of Stamford)
  (i)+ issue - Hugh( Rev.), John, Edward, William, Emilia, Jane, Frances, Sussana, Ellen, Catherine, Rose Emma
  (B)+ other issue (d unm?) - Robert (a 1825), daughter
  c. Ralph Rossington
  (1) Frances Rossington
  m. _ Bower in Cheadle
  (2)+ other issue - Richard of Manchester, Clement in Oldham, Swettenham of London
  d. Helen Rossington (b 1706-7, d 14.07.1788)
  m. (10.07.1735) Alexander Hollingworth of Mottram
  e. Elizabeth Rossington (d 14.09.1756)
  m. (23.01.1736) Alexander Taylor of Buxton & Derby
  f.+ other issue - James, Thomas (b c1700, a 1708), Frances (d 12.05.1785)
  B.+ other issue (a 1662) - Joseph, Helen, Anne, Mary, Dorothy, Sarah, Elizabeth

 

 

Thomas Ratenburie of Okehampton, Devon
m. Elizabteh Howe of Winkley
1. John Ratenburie of Okehampton
  m. Frances Horne (dau of John Horne of Highbickington)
  A. John Ratenburie of Okehampton (d before 1659, Coronoer of Devon)
  m. Lora Stephens (a 1659, dau of Tristram Stephens of North Lewe)
  i. Francis Rattenbury of Keckbere (b c1611, d before 06.06.1659)
  m. (21.07.1640) Mary Eastchurch of Chudleigh
  a. Thomas Rattenbury of Keckbere (d 12.09.1678) had issue
m. (05.09.1663) Margaret Brutton
  b. Simon Rattenbury (a 1659, bur 21.07.1705, rector of Halwell, 3rd son?)
  (1)+ issue - Francis (d 19.05.1684), Martha (d 19.07.1681), Margaret (d 24.07.1687)
  c.+ other issue - John (a 1659), Francis (a 1659), Frances (d by 1659), Agnes (a 1659)
  ii.+ other issue (a 1620) - Arthur (b c1620), Grace (b c1609), Anne (b c1617), Jane (b c1618)
  B. Peter Rattenbury
  m. Catharin Colquite (dau of John Colquite of Foy)
  i. John Rattenbury of Okehampton (b c1609) had issue
  m. (c08.1632) Mary Osmond (dau of Christopher Osmond of Clawton)
  ii.+ other issue (a 1620) - Martin (b c1612), Peter (b c1614), Pawle (b c1616), Robert (b c1619)

Main source(s):
(1) For Roy of Nenthorn (uploaded Early) : BLG1886 (Roy of Nenthorn), Stirnet's BG family records
(2) For Roet (uploaded Early, updated 10.03.14) : 'Katherine" (Anya Seton, ISBN 0-340-01145-9), 'Katherine Swynford' (Alison Weir, ISBN 978-0-712-64497-5)
(3) For Rossington (uploaded 20.01.15) : FMG (vol 1, 'Burton-Rossington', MS146, p338+) with a little input from Visitation (Derbyshire, 1662-4, 'Rossington of Scrapton (sic)')
(4) For Rattenbury (uploaded 19.06.18) : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Rattenbury of Okehampton', p641)
[The section on Roope has been moved to Roope1 to facilitate review and expansion.]
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