'Veale1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Vele in Gloucestershire, Veale of Methop, Vele of Over, Veale of Whinney Heys

                               
Galfrid (Geoffrey) Vele
m. Matilda (dau/coheir of _ Harding alias Berkley of Huntingford)
1. Henry Vele (a 1252)
  A. Robert Vele of Chersfeild
  m. Hawuse St. Fagon (heir)
  i. Peter Vele
  m. Hawise Kingston (dau/heir of _ Kingston of Tatworth)
  a. Peter Vele (a 1378)
  m. Cecilia Massy (dau/heir of _ Massy of Charfeidl)
(1) Sir Peter Vele
  m. Catherine Clevedon (dau/heir of Sir John Clevedon, m2. Thomas, Lord Berkley)
  (A) Thomas Vele
  m. Hawes
  (i) John Vele (a temp Henry VI who r. 1422-1461)
  m. Alice Brokesbie
(a) Robert Vele
  m. Alice or Elizabeth Pointz (dau of John Pointz)
  ((1)) Alice Vele
  m. Sir David Mathew of Rayder
  (b) William Vele of Tortworth
  m. Susanna Vyell (coheir, m2. Sir James Berkley)
  ((1)) William Vele of Over, Gloucestershire
  m. Margaret Phetiplace (dau of William Phetiplace of Maydencott)
  ((A)) Edward Vele of Over
  m. Catherine Hollaway (dau of John Hollaway)
  ((i)) Edward Vele of Over
  m. Jane Burley (dau of George Burley of Whistle)
  ((a)) Catherine Vele
  m. Samuel Creech of Yarnton
  ((b))+ other issue - John, William, George, Richard, Peter (dsp), Edward (dsp), Nicholas (dsp), Eleanor
  ((ii)) Margaret Vele
  m. Anthony Bradstone
  ((iii)) Elizabeth Vele
  m. Thomas Pym of Wickham
  ((iv)) Agnes Vele
  m. Thomas Elkinton
  ((v)) Susan Vele
  m. John Large
  ((B)) William Vele
  m. Eleanora Over (dau of John Over of Wotton)
  ((i)) Nicholas Vele
  m. _ Bridges (dau of Richard Bridges)
  ((a)) Thomas Vele of Aleston, Gloucestershire
  m. Dorothy Wynneate (dau of John Wynneate of Hampton)
  (((1)))+ issue - William, Susanna, Helena
  ((b))+ other issue - William, Richard, Peter, Edward, Nicholas, Philip, Margaret, Maria
  ((ii)) Dorothy Vele
  m. Arthur Player
  ((iii))+ other issue - Anne, Catherine
  ((C)) Peter Vele of Tynby, Pembrokeshire
  m. Anne Langer (dau of Thomas Langer)
  ((D)) Jane Vele
  m. John Lardge of Stoke
  ((E)) Dorothy Vele
  m. Richard Haynes of Southmeade
  ((F)) May Vele
  m. Richard Bucknell
2. Robert Vele
  A. Robert Vele
3. William Vele

 

 

A "descendant of the Veales of Gloucestershire" was ...
_ Veale
1. Francis Veale of Methop in Kirkham (a 1609)
  A. Edward Veale of Methop & Whinney Heys, Lancashire (b 1575, d 27.11.1650)
m. Helen Massey (bur 17.03.1634, dau/coheir of John Massey, son of James of Carleton & Whinney Heys)
  i. John Veale of Whinney Heys (b 1605, d by 1669)
  m. Dorothy Jephson (bur 12.1678, dau of Matthew Jephson or Jepson of Hawkswell) ## possibly here? ##
  a. Edward Veale (bpt 12.05.1632, d 06.06.1708, minister of Wapping, 2nd son)
(1) Katherine Veale (a 1708)
  b. John Veale of Whinney Heys (b 1644, d 20.01.1704, 4th son)
  m. Susan Rushton (dau of Geoffrey Rushton or Rishton of Antley)
  (1) Edward Veale of Whinney Heys (b 1680, d unm 11.08.1723)
  (2) Ellen Veale
  m. (04.02.1698-9) Edward Shirdley of Kirkham
  (A) Susanna Shirdley
  m. (1719) Geofrrey Hornby of Poulton
  (3) Susanna Veale (a 1702)
  m. John Fayle of The Holmes in Thornton, later of Bridgend
  (4) Sarah Veale
  m. (30.03.1714-5) Edward Fleetwood (son of Richard of Rossall)
  (5)+ other issue - John (d 1682), John (b 1685, d unm 07.06.1708), Geoffrey (a 1702), Dorothy (bpt 23.05.1671, bur 12.01.1747-8), Ann (bpt 1673-4, a 1702)
  c. Hellen Veale (a 1669)
  m. _ Hodgson
  d.+ other issue - John (bur 05.1641), Matthew (bpt 22.11.1633, bur 19.04.1636), Susanna (d unm bur 03.1682), Jane (a 1609), Dorothy (bpt 20.11.1639), Martha (a 1705)
  ii. Ellen Veale (bpt 15.10.1598, a 1650)
  m. Thomas Heardson of Cambridge (d before 1650)
  iii. Anne Veale (bpt 30.05.1602)
  m1. _ Edwardson (d before 1650)
  m2. John Austen of London
  iv. Frances Veale (bpt 16.11.1604)
  m. Willim Wombwell of London
  v. Dorothy Veale (bpt 29.09.1611, a 1669)
  m. George Sharples (son of John of Freckleton, m(1?). Anne, dau/coheir of Edward Houghton)
  vi.+ other issue - Massey (a 1650), Edward (bpt 01.01.1608, a 1713), Francis (bpt 01.07.1610, a 11.1669), Thomas (bpt 21.10.1613), Richard (bpt 181.01.1615), Singleton (a 1650), James (bpt 01.09.1616), Jane (bpt 17.06.1597), Juliana (bpt 15.08.1600), Alice (bpt 26.10.1603)
2. Anthony Veale of Great Marton (d 24.08.1609)
  m. Anne
  A. Margaret Veale (a 1609)
  m. Thomas Singleton

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (Gloucestershire, 1623, Vele)
(2) For lower section : 'Pedigree of Veale of Whinney Heys' kindly copied to us by a contributor (CV, 09.05.09), being an extract from 'The History of the parish of Bishpam, in the County of Lancaster' by Henry Fishwick (Chetham Society, 1887) with some support from Visitation (Dugdale, Lancashire, 1664, Veale of Whinneyheys)
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