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Families covered: Tempest of Tong Hall
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Henry Tempest of Tong Hall (b c1515, bur 06.04.1591)
m. (c03.1526/7) Ellinor Mirfield (d 19.01.1600/1, dau/heir of Christopher Mirfield of Tong Hall by Eleanor Pilkington)
1. Richard Tempest of Tong Hall (bpt 06.04.1551, d 21.07.1607)
  m. Dorothy (probably not Elizabeth) Savile (bur 30.09.1581?, dau/heir of Thomas Savile of Overthorpe)
  A. Richard Tempest of Tong Hall (bpt 07.07.1577, d 17.08.1613)
m. (1599) Alice Mauleverer (b 1578, a 1651, dau of William Mauleverer of Arnecliffe (by Elinor Oldburg), m2. William Horn of Tong)
  i. John Tempest of Tong Hall (bpt 08.08.1602, d 13.05.1623)
  m. (02.1619/20) Katherine Duckenfield (bpt 1601, d 24.12.1623, dau of Robert Duckenfield of Duckenfield (by Jane Holland), m2. Rev. Henry Fairfax)
  a. Henry Tempest of Tong Hall (bpt 11.09.1621, d before 21.05.1659)
  m. (22.03.1638/9) Mary Bushall (d before 03.03.1658, dau of Nicholas Bushall of Bagdale Hall (Bushell of Bagden Hall) (by Dorothy, dau of Sir Henry Cholmeley of Roxby), sister of Captain Browne Bushall)
  (1) Piers or Percy Tempest of London (bpt 09.07.1653, d before 25.04.1717, bookseller, 5th son)
  partner unknown
(A) George Tempest probably father of ...
  (i) Piers Tempest of London (d 25.03.1801, bookseller)
  (2) Sir John Tempest, 1st Bart of Tong Hall (b 1645, d 23.06.1693)
  m. (by 01.1664/5) Henrietta Cholmley (b 24.05.1645, d 25.06.1680, dau of Sir Henry Cholmley of Newton Grange by Katherine, dau of Robert Stapylton of Wighill)
(A) Henry Tempest of Newton Grange (b 22.08.1666, dvp 17.11.1685, 2nd son)
  m. (c02.1681/2) Alathea Thompson (dau of Sir Henry Thompson of Marston, m2. Charles Allanson)
  (i)+ issue - Alathea (bpt 14.12.1684, d unm), Henrietta Susannah (bpt 26.02.12685/6,d 27.11.1703)
  (B) Sir George Tempest, 2nd Bart of Tong Hall (b 22.02.1672, bur 11.10.1745)
  m. (19.10.1694) Anne Frank (bur 13.01.1746, dau of Edward Frank (formerly Ashton) of Campsall by Anne Pelham)
  (i) Sir Henry Tempest, 3rd Bart of Tong Hall (b 01.09.1696, d 09.11.1753)
  m. (31.08.1749) Maria Holmes (b 1723-4, d 15.02.1795, dau of Francis Holmes of Wegston)
  Visitation suggests that Francis Holmes of Wegston was "younger son of Lord Holmes of the Isle of Wight" but Lord Holmes is reported to have had just 1 son (dvp) with no mention of any issue, Lord Holmes being succeeded by his sister's son.
  (a) Sir Henry Tempest, 4th Bart of Tong Hall & Thorpe House, Sheriff of Herefordshire (b 13.01.1753, dsp 29.01.1819)
  m. (24.01.1791) Sarah Pritchard Lambert (d by 1825, dau of Henry Lambert of Hope End, son of George of Hope End)
  (ii) Nicholas Tempest of Tong (b 12.05.1698, dsp bur 10.09.1755/6)
m. (18.08.1755) Eleanor or Ellen Galley of Newcastle
  (iii) John Tempest of Nottingham (b 03.12.1701, d 03.10.1752)
  m. (23.06.1737) Elizabeth Scrimshaw (d 03.04.1784, dau of William Scrimshaw or Scrimshire of Cotgrave)
  (a) John Tempest of Tong (b 25.09.1750, d unm bur 06.01.1786, Major)
  (b) Elizabeth Tempest of Tong Hall (bpt 29.06.1739, d 09.1823)
  m. Thomas Plumbe of Wavertree Hall & Aughton
  Their (surviving) son inherited Tong Hall and took the name Plumbe-Tempest.
  (c) Anne Tempest (bpt 19.09.1743, d 1811)
  m. (25.09.1780) Nathan Haines (vicar in Nottingham)
  ((1)) Nathaniel Tempest Haines, later Tempest-Haines (dsp 1837)
  (d)+ other issue - Mary (d infan), Catherine (d infant), Henrietta (bpt 13.01.1744/5, d unm before 08.021823)
(iv) George Tempest (b 08.08.1709, d 1776, 7th son)
  m. (after 1741?) Mary Sergeant of Uxbridge
  (a) Anne Tempest (d unm 1776)
  (v)+ other issue - Robert (b 16.01.1702/3, d 29.12.1755, cleric), Edward (b 21.11.1705, bur 27.01.1705/6), Richard (b 09.09.1707, bur 30.09.1707), Edward (b 08.05.1714, bur 08.06.17332), Anne (b 28.07.1695, d 30.05.1699), Henrieta (b 21.10.700, bur 07.01.1739/40), Anne (b 22.06.17014, bur 09.07.1704)
  (C) Henrietta Tempest (b 10.04.1675, bur 09.11.1734)
  m. (10.10.1699) Ferdinando Latus of the Beck in Millum, Cumberland
  (D)+ other issue - George (b 02.1.1668, d infant), John (b 03.01.1669/70, d young), Katherine (b 19.04.1673)
  (3) Mary Tempest (bpt 09.04.1651)
  m. (before 09.1666) William Rogers of Woodhouse
  (4) Annabella Tempest (bpt 01.04.1652)
  m. (13.06.1675) Roger Shackleton, Lord Mayor of York (a 1698)
  (A) Annabella Shackleton
  m. (18.02.1704/5) Francis Blunt of Newton Garth
  (5)+ other issue - Henry (bpt 01.01.1640, bur 24.05.1651), Richard (bur 18.11.1646), Richard (bpt 01.06.1647, d 05.12.1677), Nicholas (bpt 01.08.1649, bur 19.04.1720), Catherine (b 04.01.1639/40, bur 18.01.1649/50), Dorothy (bur 13.04.1643), Eleanor (bpt 29.01.1650, d unm before 1666)
  b. John Tempest (bpt 11.02.1622/3, (d unm?) bur 09.04.1647)
  ii. Christopher Tempest of Raikes (bpt 12.01.1608, a 1666)
  m1. Anne (bur 27.07.1638)
  a. Richard Tempest (bpt 16.02.1632/3, bur 17.02.1687)
  m. (27.11.1654) Anne Mageryson
  (1)+ issue - John (bur 08.1673), Anne (bur 28.07.1673), Anne (bpt 13.01.1674/5), Helen (bur 223.01.1683/4)
  b.+ other issue - Robert (bpt 12.04.1629), Henry (bpt 22.06.1637), Elizabeth (bpt 27.03.1631, bur 06.05.1639), Anne (bpt 11.03.1634, bur 09.03.1638/9)
  m2. (c1638) Alice (bur 09.09.1678)
  f. James Tempest of London (bpt 21.01.1640, d by 04.1731)
  m. Elizabeth
  (1) Henry Tempest
  g. Christopher Tempest of London (bpt 22.09.1642, d before 07.02.1692/3)
  m. Isabella (d before 14.05.1707)
  (1) Stephen Tempest of Aldgate (d before 31.08.1693)
  (2) Elizabeth Tempest (a 1693)
  m. Joshua Oates of Kingston, Surrey
  (3) Anne Tempest (a 1693)
  m. John Streete
  h.+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 14.07.1644), John (bpt 30.03.1645/6, bur 21.08.1711), Stephen (bpt 25.06.16488, bur 15.03.1649/50), Elizabeth (bpt 15.08.1639, a 1693?)
  iii. Henry Tempest (bpt 11.03.1610/, bur 06.10.1686, youngest son) HHH
  m. (11.06.1637) Elizabeth Browne (bur 02.08.1671)
  a. Henry Tempest (bpt 13.03.1644/5, 3rd son)
  m. (147.11.1686) Martha Morris (bur 30.09.1711)
  (1) John Tempest (bpt 08.04.1688, bur 21.08.1711)
  b Thomas Tempest (bpt 20.09.1653, bur 15.05.1740?)
  m1. Susan (bur 101.09.1694)
  m2. (12.10.1697) Elizabeth Thornbank (bur 11.014.1707)
  (1)+ issue - Hannah (bpt 25.02.1699), Mary (bpt 30.04.1704, bur 30.05.1704)
  m3. (11.06.1707) Alice Wade (bur 21.06.1727)
  c. Richard Tempest (bpt 09.06.1647, carpenter)
  Possibly the Richard (carpenter) who had the following family.
  m. (29.06.1689) Martha Green
  (1) John Tempest (bpt 18.05.1703, yoiungest son)
  Possibly the John of Adwalton (d before 21.07.1756) who married ...
  m. Anne (a 1756)
  (2)+ other issue - Christopher (bpt 13.09.1693), James (bpt 09.12.1699, bur 29.06.1700), Richard (bpt 22.10.1701), Martha (bpt 14.05.1690, bur 10.01.1718), Ellen (bpt 16.11.1691), Anne (bpt 17.11.1695), Mercy (bpt 26.10.1697), Mary (bpt 04.05.1701), Hannah (bpt 24.06.1705), Marhta (bpt 18.01.1707/8), Elizabeth (bpt 06.04.1713, bur 16.11.1713), Elizabeth (bpt 22.204.1715)
  d.+ other issue - John (bpt 04.12.1639), Christopher (bpt 15.09.1641, bur 06.11.1675), Sarah (bpt 23.05.1638, bur 15.03.1639), Mary (bpt 22.09.1642, bur 18.01.1695), Elizabeth (bpt 11.10.1634, bur 21.02.1643/4)
  iv. Eleanor Tempest (bpt 14.07.1600, bur 28.08.1632)
m. (04.06.1627) John Allen
  v. Beatrice Tempest (bpt 03.07.1606, a 1657)
  m. (12.11.1628) John Thompson
  vi. Elizabeth Tempest (bpt 10.10.1609)
  m. (14.08.1632) John Horne
  vii.+ other issue - Henry (d young), James (bpt 24.07.1603, bur 26.04.1603), Richard (pt 23.06.1605, bur 03.08.1605), Rkichard (bpt 17.09.1607, bur 18.05.1608)
  B. Dorothy Tempest (a 1613)
m. (before 1607) Michael Gledhill of Barkisland
  C. Helena Tempest (bpt 19.03.1581/2)
2. Walter Tempest (bur 04.09.1607, 4th son)
  m. (1598) Elizabeth Walker of Bradford
  A.+ issue - Richard (bpt 31.05.1600, bur 22.05.1602), Elizabeth (bpt 07.07.1605, a 1606), Ellen (a 1606)
3. Beatrix Tempest (a 1556)
  m1. (1563) William Thornton of Tyersall (b 1541, d 1578)
  m2. (before 1591) William Shirtcliffe
4. Margaret Tempest (bpt 17.11.1553)
  m. (26.09.1575) John Gascoigne of Thorpe on the Hill
5. Anne Tempest
  m. Robert Nicholls of London
6.+ other issue - Robert (bpt 15.01.1551/2?, d before 1585), John (bpt 03.02.1552/3, dsp before 1585), Thomas (bpt 27.10.105472)

Main source(s): Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, Notes, vol 2 (1897), 'Pedigree of Tempest of Tong, co. York', p12+) with support from Commoners (vol 1, 'Plumbe-Tempest of Tong', p290+), BEB1841 ('Tempest of Tong') and a little from Visitation (Yorkshire, Foster, 1584/5+1612, 'Tempest of Bracewell and Tong')
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