'Tempest04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Tempest of the Isle, Tempest of Old Durham

                               
Rowland Tempest of Newcastle
m. Barbara Calverley (dau of Thomas Calverley, sister of Sir John of Littlebourne)
1. Sir Thomas Tempest of the Isle, Durham (a 1640, Attorney General for Ireland)
  m. Eleanor Tempest (dau of William Tempest, son of Thomas of Holmside)
  A. John Tempest of the Isle, later of Old Durham
  m. (27.10.1642) Elizabeth Heath (d 10.1684, dau of John Heath of Old Durham)
i. William Tempest of Old Durham (bpt 31.01.1653, bur 15.03.1699-1700)
  m. (23.12.1677) Elizabeth Sudbury (bur 25.06.1728, sister of Sir John Sudbury, Bart of Eldon)
a. John Tempest of Old Durham (bpt 17.04.1679, bur 03.01.1737)
  m. (24.06.1706) Jane Wharton (bur 21.05.1736, dau of Richard Wharton of Durham)
  (1) John Tempest of Sherborne (bpt 28.04.1710, d 12.05.1776)
  m. (09.05.1738) Frances Shuttleworth (bur 18.06.1771, dau of Richard Shuttleworth of Forcet and Gawthorpe)
  (A) John Tempest of Wynyard and Brancepeth Castle (d 12.08.1794)
  m. Anne Townsend (dau of Joseph Townsend of Honington Hall)
  (i) John Wharton Tempest (dvp unm 13.05.1793)
  (B) Frances Tempest
  m. (03.03.1768) Sir Henry Vane, 1st Bart of Long Newton (d 07.06.1794, prebendary of Durham)
Their son inherited the Tempest estates and assumed the name Vane-Tempest.
  (2) Anne Tempest (dsp 1771)
  m. (28.10.1732) Basil Foster of Hartier House
  (3)+ other issue - William (bpt 17.10.1713, a 1737), Jane (d unm bur 05.08.1762), Elizabeth (d unm bur 24.07.1762)
  b. Margaret Tempest
  m. (09.07.1723) Robert Blakiston (vicar of Berwick-on-Tweed)
c. Bridget Tempest
  m. Richard Wilson
  d. Elizabeth Tempest
  m. (26.02.1714) Anthony Salvin of Sunderland-on-Bridge
  e. Emma Tempest (bur 26.10.1725) not mentioned by BP1934 (Londonderry)
  m. Richard Shuttleworth of Gawthorpe (bpt 03.09.1683, bur 03.01.1746-50)
  f.+ other issue - Thomas of Durham (b 1681, d unm 1767), William (bpt11.07.1682, a 1729), FitzHerbert (bpt 26.07.1687, bur 16.04.1724), Francis (bpt 18.09.1688, bur 03.11.1724), Sudbury of Holmeside Lane (bur 21.01.1729), Katharine Bridget (bpt 15.02.1688-9), Anne (bur 21.03.1692-3), Eleanor
  ii. Margaret Tempest (b 1645, bur 23.05.1683)
  m. (28.07.1664) Richard Shuttleworth of Forcet and Gawthorpe (b 1644, bur 05.03.1680-1)
  iii. Dorothy Tempest (a 15.10.1686)
  m. William Sanderson
  iv. Elizabeth Tempest
  m. (13.08.1682) Henry Wilkinson of West Layton
  v. Heath Tempest
  m. (23.06.1683) John Maire
  vi.+ other issue - John (bpt 29.03.1654), Richard (b 30.05.1666, bur 02.03.167*)
2. Francis Tempest of Gray's Inn (bur 22.12.1644)

Main source(s): BP1934 (Londonderry)
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