'Thompson03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Thompson of Escrick, Thompson of Kilham, Thompson of Kirby Hall, Thompson of Marston, Thompson of York

                               
Richard Thompson of Kilham (b c1580, d c1650)
m. Ann Nelthorpe (dau of Edward Nelthorpe)
The next generation or two is supported by Visitation (Dugdale, Yorkshire, 1665-6, Thompson of Kilham).
1. Jonas Thompson of Kilham
  m. Frances Beilby (dau of William Beilby of Micklethwaite Grange, m2. Francis Dodsworth of Watlas, m3. Cuthbert Wade of Kilnsey)
  A. Richard Thompson
2. Sir Henry Thompson of Kilham, Marston & Escrick, Lord Mayor of York (b c1625, d 1683/5)
m1. Mary Thompson (dsp before 1665, dau of John Thompson of York)
  m2. Jane Newton (dau/coheir of Richard Newton of York)
  A. Henry Thompson of Escrick, Lord Mayor of York (b 18.03.1657, d before 01.10.1700)
  m1. (17.01.1671) _ Swan (bur 04.07.1697, dau of _ Swan, alderman of Hull)
  i. Frances Thompson (dsp)
m. Leonard Thompson (son of Edward, alderman of York) @1@ below
  m2. Mary Beilby (dau/heir of John Beilby of Micklethwaite Grange by Barbara Lowther)
  ii. Beilby Thompson of Escrick 'of Micklethwaite Grange', Sheriff of Yorkshire (b 1685-6, d 27.07.1750)
  m1. Jane Beckwith (dau/heir of Sir Roger Beckwith)
  a. Mary Thompson (dsp 01.04.1756)
  m. Peregrine Wentworth
  m2. Sarah Roundel (b 1708-9, d 12.03.1773, dau of Richard Roundel of Hutton Wandsley, widow of Sir Darcy Davies)
  b. Beilby Thompson of Escrick (b 17.04.1742, d (unm?) 10.06.1799)
  c. Richard Thompson of Escrick (d unm 09.1820)
  d. Jane Thompson
m. (11.08.1764) Sir Robert Lawley, Bart (d 11.03.1793)
  iii. Edward Thompson (3rd son?)
  m. _ Porteous (sister of _ Porteous, Bishop of Chester)
  iv.+ other issue - Henry of Amsterdam, William
  B. Mary Thompson
  m. Sir Henry Calverley of Ayreholme
  i. Mary Calverley (b 1677/8, d 20.05.1702)
m. (30.04.1696, sp) Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough (b 09.10.1677, d 16.10.1732)
  C.+ other issue - Richard (a 1733), Ann
  m3. Susanna Lovell (dau of Thomas Lovell of Skelton, widow of William Belt then Edward Stanhope of Grinston)
  E. Edward Thompson of Marston (youngest son)
  m. Lucy Tindal (dau/heir of Bradwardine Tindal of Brotherton by ??, dau/heir of Francis Baildon of Baildon)
  i. Edward Thompson of Marston (b 26.02.1695-6, d 05.07.1742, MP, 3rd son)
  m1. (div) Arabella Dunch (bur 18.10.1734, dau/coheir of Edmund Dunbch of Little Wittenham)
  a. Arabella Thompson (bur 28.02.1735)
  m2. (1737) Mary Moore (dau/coheir of ?? Moore of Oswald Kirk)
  b. daughter (d 14.09.1738)
  ii. Tindal Thompson of Marston (b 10.03.1698-9, dsp)
  m. _ Settrington
  iii. Francis Thompson (b 28.08.1701, Colonel, 5th son)
m. _ Scatched (m2. William Meek of Kirkhammerton & Park Gale)
  a. Jane Thompson (dsp)
  m. Paul Meyer of Baildon (son of Paul by Mary, dau/coheir of Francis Mason son of Sir Peter Mason)
  iv. Bradwardine Thompson (b 01.06.1709, dsp, Captain, youngest son)
  m. (26.08.1740) Margaret Raisin or Mason
  v. Mary Thompson (b 17.02.1697-8, a 1769)
  m. (Thomas) Whetham (General)
  vi. Henrietta Thompson (b 30.08.1704)
m. (12.02.1723) Edward Wolff or Wolfe (d 03.1759, Lt. General)
  vii. Lucy Thompson (b 06.04.1706)
  m. (29.07.1725) William Sotheron of Hooke
  viii. Anna Jane Thompson (b 1707, dsp 1733)
  m. Philip Stapylton (dsp 1734)
  ix. Frances Thompson (b 13.09.1713)
m. Stephen Apthorpe
  a. Anne Apthorpe (d unm)
  x.+ other issue - Henry (d 09.02.1695), Lane (bpt 21.07.1695, d infant), Henry (b 12.04.1700, d infant), Lovel (b 04.10.1702, d 18.06.1705), Alethea (b 16.12.1710, d 14.12.1713), Margaret (b 14.06.1711, d 10.10.1713), Susanna (d 26.08.1717)
  F. Alethea Thompson
  Alethea is shown as m. _ Allanson but it appears that she also married, possibly firstly, ...
  m1. Henry Tempest of Newton Grange (dvp 1685)
  m2. (c07.1698) Charles Allanson
  G.+ other issue - Loell (dsp), Susanna
3. Sir Stephen Thompson of Kirby Hall, Yorkshire (b 1635, d 22.02.1692-3)
m. Mary Thompson (d 09.02.1731-2, dau/coheir of Leonard Thompson, alderman of York) @2@ below
  A. Henry Thompson of York & Kirby Hall (Yorkshire)
  m. (Catherine) Mawhood (dau/coheir of Dr. ?? Mawhood of Doncaster)
  i. Stephen Thompson of Kirby Hall (b 1699, dsp 1763)
  m. Jane Hall (m2. Sir Richard Heron, Bart)
ii. John Thompson of Kirby Hall (b 1701)
  m1. Elizabeth Croft (dau of Stephen Croft of Stillington by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Edmund Anderson)
  a. Henry Thompson of Kirby Hall (b 1743, bur 10.03.1814)
  m. (30.01.1769) Mary Spence (d 23.04.1843, dau/heir of Thomas Spence of Hurts Hall)
  (1) Richard John Thompson of Kirby Hall (b 24.01.1771, d 03.08.1853, Major) had issue
  m. (05.08.1803) Elizabeth Turton (dau of John Turton of Sugnall)
(2) Henry Thompson of Burton (b 21.09.1774, d 26.06.1854) had issue
  m. Caroline Stafford (dau of Thomas Stafford of Stafford Burton)
  (3) Robert Stephen Thompson (b 11.10.1778, d 07.01.1862, vicar of Askham-Bryan & Myton) had issue
  m. Harriet Childers (d 18.09.1858, dau of Walbanke Childers of Cantley)
  (4) Charles Thompson (b 19.01.1781, d 1829) had issue
  m. Jane Turton (dau of John Turton of Sugnall Hall)
  (5) Charlotte Thompson
  m. George Vandeput Drury of Shotover House
(6) Sophia Thompson
  m. Lionel Place of Weddington Castle
  (7) Mary Thompson
  m. Rev. Claudius Buchanan
  b. Catherine Thompson (dsp 12.03.1766)
  m. (26.06.1764) Sir John Eden', 4th Bart of West Auckland (b 16.09.1740, d 23.08.1812)
c. Mary Thompson
  m. Childers Walbanke of Carr House
  m2. Mildred Childers (dau of Leonard Childers of Carr House, widow of William Walbanke of Kirkbridge)
  iii. Mary Thompson
  iv. Henrietta Thompson (d 1772) probably of this generation
  m. Stephen Croft of Stillington (b 08.12.1712, d 12.09.1798)
  v. Lucy Thompson probably of this generation
m. Thomas Croft of London (b 15.10.1717, d 1783)
  B. Frances Thompson
  m. Thomas Croft 'of Stillington' (d 1711)
  C. Anne or Amy Thompson (bur 16.03.1704-5)
  m1. Tobias Wickham (d 1691)
  m2. (Metcalf) Weddel
  m3. (Charles) Palmer
  D. Mary Thompson
  m. John Sunderland
  E.+ other issue - Stephen (b 1663, d in Portugal), Richard (b 1687, d unm 1771, in Portugal)
  BP1934 mentions these 2 younger sons. FMG mentions just one, George ("a Spanish mercht").
4/5. Richard Thompson of Kilham (b c1637, a 03.1665)
  BP1934 (Meysey-Thompson) identifies Richard as ancestor of Thompson, Bart of Hartsbourn. However, BP1934 (Thompson of Hartsbourne Manor) does not provide the connection. FMG names 2 sons for Richard which is supported by Dugdale who identifies their mother as ...
  m. Jane Dun of Holdernesse (b c1637, a 03.1665, heiress)
  A.+ issue - Henry, Richard
  We presume that either Henry or Richard was father of ...
  i. ?? Thompson
Uncertain on number of intervening generations.
  a. ?? Thompson
  BP1934 (Thompson of Hartsbourne Manor) starts with ...
  (1) Edward Thompson (d 17.01.1786, Captain, RN)
  m. Sarah Boulden of Kent
  (A) Sir Thomas Boulden Thompson 'of Hartsbourne Manor', 1st Bart (b 28.02.1766, d 03.03.1828, Vice Admiral) had issue
  m. (25.02.1799) Anne Raikes (d 09.09.1846, dau of Robert Raikes of Gloucester)
4/5. Edward Thompson (b c1639, a 03.1665, alderman of York)
  m. Frances Thompson (dau/coheir of Leonard Thompson, alderman of York) @3@ below
  A. Leonard Thompson of Sheriff Hutton Lodge (b c1674, a 1700)
  m. Frances Thompson (dau of Henry Thompson of Escrick) @1@ above
  B. Richard Thompson, Lord Mayor (b c1677, a 1721)
  m1. _ West of Hanton (coheir)
  m2. _ Stott (coheir)
  C. Luke Thompson (b c1708, d 12.06.1743)
  m. _ Bawtry (dau/coheir of Thomas Bawtry of Foston)

 

 

Shown unconnected (except by his daughters' marriages) with the above family, but possibly connected to it, was ...
Leonard Thompson, Lord Mayor of York (a 1649)
m. Frances Breary (dau of William Breary, Lord Mayor of York)
1. Frances Thompson
  m1. William Slater of Hull
  m2. Edward Thompson (alderman of York) @3@ above
2. Elizabeth Thompson
  m1. (Thomas) Childers
m2. William Brearey
3. daughter
  m. _ Prickett (recorder of York, son of _ Prickett by _ Langdale)
  A. George Prickett
  m. _ Langley
  B. daughter
  m. _ Stainforth
  C. Tabitha Prickett
  m. _ Bains of Kilburn
4. Mary Thompson (d 09.02.1731-2)
  m. Sir Stephen Thompson @2@ above

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : BP1934 (Meysey-Thompson), FMG (vol 2, Thompson, MS222-223) with input/support as reported above
(2) For lower section : FMG (vol 2, Thompson, MS222-223)
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