'Torre1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Torre of Burnham, Torre of Snydal

                               
Gregory Torre
1. James Torre of Burnham, Lincolnshire (2nd son)
  m. Elizabeth Mirfyn of Thurcroft (m2. Israel Medley of East Lound)
  A. Gregory Torre of Burnham (d c1649)
  m. Ann Farr (dau/heir of John Farr of Epworth)
  i. James Torre of York. 1st of Snydal (bpt 30.04.1649, d 31.07.1699)
  m1. (22.04.1673) Elizabeth Lincoln (d 12.08.1693, dau/coheir of William Lincoln)
  a. Jane Torre (b 26.01.1681)
  m. (05.1701) Thomas Hassel
  (1) Elizabeth Hassel (d unm)
  (2) Dorothy Hassel
  m. _ Arbuthnot
  (A) Dorothy Arbuthnot
  m. Rev. William Comber (son of Thomas)
b.+ other issue (d infant) - Samuel, William, John, James, James, Gregory (b 19.06.1684, d 02.08.1684), Dorothy, Anne, Elizabeth
  m2. (24.04.1694) Anna Lister (b 1636-7, d 06.02.1741, dau of Nicholas Lister of Leeds & East Rigton (by Isabel Man), son of Nicholas of Leeds by Elizabeth, dau of William Tottie of Allerton Gledhow)
  k. Nicholas Torre of Snydal (b 24.01.1694, d 05.03.1749)
  m. (08.09.1720) Jane Mann (dau/coheir of Richard Mann of York)
  (1) James Torre of Snydal (b 06.02.1722-3, d 01.09.1788)
  m. (05.10.1747) Betty Holme (dau of Stephen Holme of Wakefield)
The following is partly supported by Commoners (vol IV, Holme of Paull Holme).
  (A) James Torre of Snydal (b 1748, d 1816)
  m1. (23.08.1774) Esther Milnes (b 1753-4, d 23.08.1774, dau of John Miles of Wakefield)
  (i) James Torre of Snydal (b 01.06.1775) had issue
  m. (1804) Rosellen Whitwell (dau/coheir of Edward Whitwell by Mary, dau of John Milnes of Wakefield)
  (ii) Henry Nicholas Torre (b 17.09.1780, rector of Thornhill) had issue
  m1. Mary Ellen Hodgson (dau of Ellis Leckonby Hodgson of Stapleton Park)
  m2. (1827) Caroline Sarah Kaye (dau of Sir John Kaye, Bart of Denby Grange)
  (iii) Hannah Maria Torre
  m. James Favell of Normanton
  (iv)+ other issue - John (b 23.12.1775, d 1804), Mann Henry (d infant)
  m2. (28.02.1792) Caroline Cotes (dau of Rev. Robert Cotes of Ryse, son of Humphry son (by Dorothy, dau of Robert, Earl Ferrars) of John of Woodcote)
  (vi) Nicholas Lee Torre (b 23.06.1795) had issue
  m. (05.1826) Elizabeth Elliston (dau of R.W. Elliston of London)
  (vii) Anna Margareta Caroline Torre (b 28.10.1792)
  m. Charles Herman Cornelius Van Baerle of Demerara
  (viii)+ other issue - Christopher (d infant), Edward (d infant), Charles (b 04.08.1799), Edward William (b 11.02.1804), Henrietta Elizabeth (d infant), Isabella Harriet (d infant), Lettice Jane (b 01.11.1801)
  (B) Kirkby Torre (b 13.07.1750, dsp 1833)
  m. Ann Lucas
  (C) Nicholas Torre, later Holme of Paull Holme (b 14.12.1756, dsp 01.09.1833, rector of Rise)
  m1. (06.1783) Isabella Barber (dsp 18.04.1808, dau of Rev. _ Barber of Kippax)
  m2. (10.05.1809) Dorothy Worsley (dau of Rev. James Worsley)
  (D) Henry Torre (b 06.12.1758, rector of Ryse)
  m1. (28.06.1792) Eliza Cox (dau of Rev. John Cox of Oxford)
  (i) Henry James Torre, later Holme of Paull Holme (b 11.09.1793, d 28.12.1850) had issue
m. (20.11.1817) Margaret Mangles (dau of Capt. Geore Mangles, brother of John of Bath & James of Woodbridge, m2. Rev. Robert Machell)
  (ii) Robert Torre (b 19.09.1807) had issue
  m. _ Dodd
  (iii) Jane Charlotte Torre
  m. C. Cracroft of Sunnybank, Aberdeenshire
  (iv)+ other issue - Bryan Stephen (b 13.08.1799), Eliza Anne
m2. (1809) Dorothy Worsley (dau of Rev. James Worsley of Stonegrave)
  (E) John Torre (b 07.11.1760, dsp 13.04.1808)
  m. (1792) Harriet Leigh (dau of John Leigh of Oughtrington)
  (F) Betty Torre (b 25.12.1751, d unm)
  (2) Nicholas Torre (b 11.03.1727-8, bur 28.07.1792)
  m. Mary Smith (dau of John Smith of Newland)
  (A)+ issue - Christopher (a 1815), Smith (d by 1815), Ann
  (3) Jane Torre (b 06.03.1728-9, d unm)
  (4)+ other issue (d infant) - Sarah, Dinah, Dinah, Jane, Isabel, Ann, Mary
  l. Isabel Torre (b 25.02.1695, d 20.05.1696)
  m. Anna Torre (b 03.10.1697)
  m. (01.09.1717) James Smith of Cawood
  ii.+ other issue (d young) - John, Elizabeth, Catherine
  B. Thomas Torre of Crays Lound, later of Temple Belwood (d 1650)
  m. Elizabeth Tankersley (dau/coheir of Thomas Tankersley of Crays Lound)
  i. Thomas Torre (d young)
  C. Margaret Torre
  m. Robert Sturton of Notts & Blyton
  i.+ issue - son & daughter

Main source(s): FMG (vol I, MS 111, 'Torre', p253+)
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