'Starkey03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Starkie of Frenchwood, Starkey of Huddersfield, Starkie of Huntroyde, Starkey of Longwood House, Starkie of Simonstone (Simondstone)

                               
Edmund Starkie of Barton & Huntroyde (in Simondstone, Lancashire) (d 03.08.1511)
m. (1464) Elizabeth Simondstone (dau/heir of John Simondstone of Simondstone)
1. James Starkie of Huntroyde & Simonstone
  m. (1506) Jane Tempest (dau of John Tempest of Broughton (not Bracewell))
  A. Laurence Starkie of Huntroyde & Simonstone, Sheriff of Lancashire (d 1547, MP)
  m. Florence Atkinson (dau of Reginald Atkinson of Skipton, m2. Roger Nowell of Read)
  i. Edmund Starkie of Huntroyde & Simonstone (b 1533, bur 07.02.1616/7)
  m. (1560-1) Anne Hancock (bur 07.01.1599/1600, dau of Nicholas Hancock of Lower Higham in Pendle Forest)
a. Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde & Cleworth Hall (d 18.08.1618)
  BLG1952 omits this and the next generation which come from Dugdale & Crisp.
  m1/2. (05.08.1578) Anne Parr (dau/heir of John Parr of Cleeworth (Cleworth), m1/2. Thurstan Barton of Mithells)
  (1) John Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (bpt 06.12.1584, d c11.1665, Colonel, 2nd son)
  m. (1602) Margaret Leigh (bur 22.12.1644, dau of Thomas Leigh of Adlington by Mary, dau of Sir Richard Grosvenor of Eaton)
  (A) Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde & Cleworth (bpt 01.02.16067, d 14.02.1643/4)
  m1. (c09.1624) Katherine Tyldesley (bur 29.08.1632, dau of Lambert Tyldesley or Tildesley of Garratt by Dorothy Blundell)
  (i)+ issue (d young) - John (bpt 25.02.1627/8, bur 14.02.1630/1), Nicholas (bpt 02.05.1630, bur 14.05.1631), Edmund (bpt 08.07.1632, bur 14.07.1632), Ann (bpt 27.11.1625)
m2. (c11.1635) Grace Murgatroyd (bur 13.06.1642, dau of James Murgatroyd of Murgatroyd)
  (v) John Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (b c1640, d 1676))
  The following is supported by the section on 'Starkie of Frenchwood' within Commoners (vol 3, 'Bence of Thorington Hall', p653).
  m. (c10.1654) Alice Norris (a 1665, dau of Alexander Norris or Norres of Bolton and/or Tonge-cum-Haugh)
  (a) John Starkie of Huntroyde (b c1658, d 1676)
  m. Anne Hulton (dau of William Hulton of Hulton Park (by Anne Jessop), m2. Alexander Holt)
  ((1)) Piers Starkie of Huntroyde (b c1686/8, dsp 15.11.1760)
((2)) John Starkie (a 1751, dsp)
  ((3)) Alice Starkie (b c1693, d 11.11.1747)
  m. Horace Townshend (d 24.10.1751/4, son of Horatio, 1st Viscount Townshend by Mary Ashe)
  ((4)) Mary Starkie
  m1. Peter Worthington of West Houghton
  m2. William Smallshaw of Bolton-le-Moors
  ((A)) Dorothy Smallshaw (heir) apparently of this generation
m. (1750) Richard Richardson of Bierley (b 1708, dsp 1781)
  (b) Nicholas Starkie of Preston (b c1661, a 1709, Bencher)
  m. (c06.1689) Elizabeth Gunter (b c1669, dau/heir of Col. _ Gunter of Aldbourne)
  ((1)) Edmund Starkie of Huntroyde (bpt 13.08.1690, dsp 12.08.1773, Recorder of Preston, MP)
  ((2)) Nicholas Starkie of Riddlesden, Yorkshire (d before 21.10.1765)
  m. Sarah Farington (d before 09.11.1775, dau/coheir of Valentine Farington of Preston by Agnes Prickett)
  ((A)) Nicholas Starkie (dsp)
  ((B)) Le Gendre Starkie of Huntroyde
  m. Frances Ramsden-Hawkesworth (dau of Walter Ramsden-Hawkesworth of Hawkesworth)
  ((i)) Le Gendre Pierce Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (b 1770, d 25.10.1807)
The following is supported by Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, vol 6 (1898), 'Starkie of Huntroyde, co. Lancaster', p150+).
  m. Charlotte Preedy (d 30.04.1801, dau of Rev. Benjamin Preedy of Brington)
  ((a)) Le Gendre Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (b 14.08.1790, dsp 28.02.1822)
  m. (12.08.1814) Elizabeth Jane Gwillym (dau of Richard Atherton Gwillym of Bewsey Hall)
  ((b)) Le Gendre Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde (b 01.12.1799, d 15.05.1867, MP, 3rd son) had issue
  m. (02.1827) Anne Chamberlain (d 27.12.1888, dau of Abraham Chamberlain of Rylstone-in-Craven by Sarah Foster)
  ((c)) Charlotte Le Gendre Starkie (b 31.05.1794, d 13.12.1848)
  m. (12.06.1819) Henry Armytage (Colonel, son of Sir George, 4th Bart)
  ((d))+ other issue - Le Gendre Pierce (b 20.04.1796, dsp?), Frances Mary Le Gendre (b 28.04.1789, d infant)
  ((C)) Betty Starkie
  m. William Dixon of Sutton
  ((2)) John Starkie (b c1700, a 1736, dsp, Rector of Halnaker & Tangmere)
  m. (03.08.1736) Apollina Smith
  ((3)) Thomas Starkie of Preston
  m. _ Bulkeley (a 1765, dau of George Bulkeley of Charterhouse Square)
  ((A)) Elizabeth Starkie
  m. (before 02.02.1769) Robert Moss
  ((B)) Diana Starkie
  m. (after 02.02.1769) _ Shuttleworth
  ((3)) William Starkie of Manchester (d before 26.06.1778)
  m. Mary Foxley (a 1765, dau of Thomas Foxley of Manchester)
  ((A)) Thomas Starkie of Frenchwood, Lancashire (d 1811, 2nd son)
m. Catherine or Christiana Downes (dau of Edward Downes of Shrigley)
  ((i)) Nicholas Starkie of Frenchwood & Riddlesdon Hall (b 1767-8, d 10.05.1797)
  m. (09.09.1789) Catherine Edgar (b c1768, d 10.04.1814, dau of Robert Edgar of Ipswich by Susannah, dau of Rev. William Geary of Peterborough)
  ((a)) Nicholas Starkie (b c1792, dvp 18.10.1795)
  ((b)) Elizabeth Susannah Starkie (b 20.11.1795, d 19.12.1862)
  m. (05.05.1815) Henry Bence Bence of Thorington Hall (bpt 12.03.1788, d 09.02.1861, Colonel, son of Rev. Bence Sparrow by Harriet Elmy)
  ((B))+ other issue - Nicholas of Frenchwood (bpt 29.05.1729, d before 07.12.1792)
  ((3)) Elizabeth Starkie of Preston & London (d 14.03.1780)
  ((3)) Margaret Starkie (bur 29.06.1737)
m. John Winckley of Preston (b c168/5, bur 31.07.1753, son/heir of Thomas of Preston by Frances, dau of James Hodgkinson of Preston)
  (c)+ other issue - Alexander (a 1665), Pearce (a 1665), Anne (a 1665), Mary (d young), Alice (a 1665)
  (vi) Edmund Starkieof Riddlesden (a 1665)
  m. Mary Hammond a 1665, dau/heir of Robert Hammond of Crawshaw)
  (B) Piers Starkie of Pendle Hall (d 1689)
  m. ?? ("of the low countries")
  (C) Edmund Starkie (bpt 04.09.1599, d 1657)
  (D) Mary Starkie (bpt 15.09.1605, bur 07.08.1628)
  m. Richard Banastre of Altham (b c1619, d 28.05.1663, m2/3/4.)
  (E) Elizabeth Starkie
  m. (02.11.1630) Thomas Tildesley of Leigh (son of Lambert of Garratt by Dorothy, dau of Robert Blundell of Ince Blundell)
  (2) Anne Starkie (a 1617)
  m. Thomas or Robert Dyke of Westwiok near Ripon
  (3)+ other issue - Edmund (bpt 08.07.1582, bur 08.12.1582), Nicholas (a 1617), Margaret (a 10.1617)
  m2/1. Jane
  b. William Starkie or Starky of Simondstone (bur 22.02.1622/3)
  m. (03.11.1601) Frances Whitacre (bpt 08.07.1582, dau of John Whitacre or Whittacre or Whitaker of Symonstone)
  (1) Edmund Starky of Simondstone (bpt 03.03.1601-2)
  (A) Edmund Starky of Ivy House in Warley, Yorkshire
  m. Susan Radcliffe
  (B)+ other issue - William (a 1688), Lawrence (a 1688), Nicholas (dsp)
  c. John Starkie or Starky of Padiham (bpt 01.01.1573/4, d before 12.1620)
  The following comes from BLG1886 ('Starkey of Wrenbury Hall').
  m. (23.04.1598) Grace Wilkinson (bur 23.07.1614, dau of Henry Wilkinson of Padiham by Alice Houghton)
  (1) John Starky of Longwood House in Huddersfield (bpt 23.10.1608, a 1671)
  (A) John Starkey of Longwood House (bpt 16.01.1641, d 1702)
  m. Anne
  (i) John Starkey of Longwood House (bpt 07.02.1675)
  m. (17.05.1697) Alice Drake
  (a) John Starkey of Marsh in Huddersfield (bpt 01.12.1701, d 10.06.1782)
  m. Martha
  ((1)) John Starkey of Littletown in Liversedge, Yorkshire (bpt 12.06.1734, d 1764, eldest son)
  m. (26.05.1760) Martha Collingwood (dau of Joshua Collingwood of Huddersfield, m2. _ Bradley of Huddersfield)
  ((A)) John Starkey of Wheat House in Huddersfield (bpt 17.06.1762, d 24.05.1813)
  m. (26.03.1787) Abigail Dewhurst (d 1844, dau of William Dewhurst of Warley)
  ((i)) William Starkey of Wakefield (b 17.03.1788) had issue
  m. (21.12.1808) Elizabeth Tinker (dau of Joshua Tinker of Huddersfield)
  ((ii)) John Starkey of Spring Lodge in Huddersfield (d 13.12.1856) had issue
  m. Sarah Anne Armitage (d 30.08.1880, dau of Joseph Armitage of Milns Bridge House)
  ((iii)) Thomas Starkey of Spring Wood (b 14.04.1794) had issue
  m. (05.10.1830) Charlotte Stanton (dau of William Stanton of Stroud)
  ((iv))+ other issue - Joseph of Huttons Ambo (b 17.12.1798, d 24.04.1857), Hannah, Elizabeth (d 1812), Sarah, Mary
  d. Anne Starkie (bur 29.05.1586)
  m. (02.05.1585) Richard Hodgkinson of Preston
  e.+ other issue - (James), Laurence, Helen, Florence
  ii. Thomas Starkie of Twiston in Whalley (d 01.09.1607) had issue
  m. Alice Worsley (dau/coheir of Richard Worsley by Isabel, dau of Henry Townley of Barnside)
  iii. James Starkie

Main source(s): BLG1952 ('Starkie of Huntroyde'), Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, Notes, vol 6 (1906), 'Pedigree of Starkie', p184+) with input/support from Visitation (Dugdale, Lancashire, 1664-5, 'Starkie of Huntroyde')
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