'Vowe1'
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Families covered: Vowe of Hallaton
| Nichols identifies the arms of this family as "Or, on a bend between two cottizes Gules, three mullets of six points Argent, pierced of the field". | |||||||||||||||
| William Vowe | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margerie (Margaret) Dexter, heiress of Hallaton (dau of William Dexter (son of William by Margaret, sister/heir of William Hackluit of Hallaton), widow of John Myton) | |||||||||||||||
| Commoners & BLG1847 jump from this generation down to the Leonard who m. Dorothy Cotton. Nichols provides the intervening geneations. | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Vowe (d 1545) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Vowe (b 1515) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | William Vowe | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Vowe (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Leonard Vowe (a temp Mary who r. 1553-58) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Vowe (a 1585) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Vowe (d 1624-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomasine Fisher | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Leonard Vowe of Hallaton (d 03.1645) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Cotton (b 1582-3, d 15.06.1666, dau of William Cotton of Laughton) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Vowe (b 1628, d 1691) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Dowley (dau of Rev. Robert Dowley of Elford) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Leonard Vowe of Hallaton (b 1664, d 03.05.1709) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1690) Elizabeth Reynolds (d 1691, dau of Rev. Edward Reynolds (archdeacon of Norfolk)) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Martha Butler (d 1744, dau of Richard Butler of Preston Copes) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas Vowe (d 1738, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Fenwicke (d 1725, dau of John Fenwicke) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | George Vowe (youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Sutton | |||||||||||||||
| Nichols shows that it was the above Thomas who was father (by Martha) of the following Thomas. Commoners & BLG1847 show that it was George who was father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Thomas Vowe of Hallaton (b c1736, d 27.01.1785) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Smalley (b c1740, d 05.08.1782, dau of John Smalley by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Richard Halford of Wistow, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Leonard Vowe of Hallaton (b c1767, d 08.02.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.10.1788) Anna Pocklington (dau of Thoroton Pocklington of Kinmoulton (Kinoulton)) | |||||||||||||||
| (((1))) | Thomas Vowe of Hallaton (b 22.03.1792) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.07.1820) Sarah Howes (dau/heir of James Howes of Thorington) | |||||||||||||||
| (((2))) | Elizabeth Ann Vowe | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Sutton Webster of Nottingham | |||||||||||||||
| ((b) | Elizabeth Vowe | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Gregory (vicar in Leicester) | |||||||||||||||
| ((c))+ | other issue - George, Thomas, John, Hungerford, Mary Anne | ||||||||||||||
| ((C))+ | other issue - Henry (d 1698), Leonard (d 1699), John (d 1720), Richard, William, George, Mary (d 1742-3), Elizabeth (d 1743) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Thomas Vowe (d 1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Forde (d 1725) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Jane Vowe (b 1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Foster of Nassington | |||||||||||||||
| ((A))+ | 3 sons | ||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue - Elizabeth, Hannah | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John NichoÏs, vol 2, part 2, 1798, 'Pedigree of Vowe of Hallaton', p602) with some input/support from Commoners (vol 2, 'Vowe of Hallaton', p97+), BLG1847 ('Howe of Hallaton')
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