'Walpole1'
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Families covered: Walpole of Houghton, Walpole of Orford, Walpole of Walpole, Walpole of Wolterton
| Henry de Walpol (a 1217) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Henry de Walpole of Walpole and Houghton (a 1277, d before 1303) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabella Fitzosbert (d 1311, dau of Sir Peter Fitzosbert of Somerley Town) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Henry de Walpole of Walpole and Houghton (d after 1336) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Henry de Walpole of Walpole and Houghton | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Walpole of Walpole and Houghton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret (dau of Sir Oliver le Grosse of Costwick) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Walpole of Walpole and Houghton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery Harsick (dau of Sir John Harsick of Southacre) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Walpole of Houghton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Shawe (dau of Robert Shawe of Derby) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Thomas Walpole of Houghton (d 14.01.1513-4) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Joane Cobbe (dau of William Cobbe of Sandringham) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp) Alice | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Ralph de Walpole, Bishop of Norwich then Ely (d 20.03.1301-2) | ||||||||||||||
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| Thomas Walpole of Houghton (d 14.01.1513-4) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Joane Cobbe (dau of William Cobbe of Sandringham) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Walpole (dvpsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Edward Walpole of Houghton (d 1558-9) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lucy Robsart (dau of Sir Terry Robsart of Sidestone) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Walpole of Houghton (d 1588) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Callybutt or Calybut (bur 25.09.1612, dau of William Calybut of Coxforth) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Edward Walpole (dvpsp 1559) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Calybut Walpole of Houghton (bpt 14.03.1561, bur 04.05.1646) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.10.1591) Elizabeth Bacon (bur 01.02.1624, dau of Edmond Bacon of Hessert) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Walpole of Houghton (b 23.09.1593, bur 04.05.1663) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susan Barkham (bpt 18.01.1595/6, bur 09.11.1622, dau of Sir Edward Barkham of Southacre, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Edward Walpole of Houghton (b 11.1621, d 18.03.1667, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1649) Susan Crane (bpt 10.06.1630, bur 08.07.1667, dau of Sir Robert Crane, Bart of Chilton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Robert Walpole of Houghton (b 18.11.1650, bur 18.11.1700, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Burwell (bpt 23.10.1654, d 14.03.1711, dau/heir of Sir Geoffrey Burwell of Rougham Place) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | 2 sons (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir Robert Walpole, Prime Minister, 1st Earl of Orford (b 26.08.1676, d 18.03.1745) §E |
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| m1. (1700) Catherine Shorter (b c1682, d 20.08.1737, dau of John Shorter, son of Sir John Shorter, Lord Mayor of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Robert Walpole, 1st Lord of Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (b c1701, d 31.03.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c26.03.1724) Margaret Rolle, Baroness Clinton (b 17.01.1709, d 13.01.1781, dau of Samuel Rolle of Heanton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, 2nd Lord of Walpole, 16th Lord Clinton (b 02.04.1730, d unm 05.12.1791) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sir Edward Walpole (d unm, Chief Secretary of Ireland) | ||||||||||||||
| partner: Dorothy Clement (dau of Hammond Clement of Darlington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Laura or Louisa Walpole (d 27.07.1813) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.09.1758) Hon. Frederick Keppel (of Albemarle family) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Maria Walpole (bpt 10.07.1736, d 22.08.1807) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (15.05.1759) James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave (b 04.03.1714-5, d 13.04.1763) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (06.09.1766) HRH William Henry, Duke of Gloucester (b 1743, d 25.08.1805) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Charlotte Walpole (dsp 05.09.1789) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.10.1760) Lionel Tollemache, 5th Earl of Dysart (b 06.08.1734, dsp 23.02.1799) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, 3rd Lord of Walpole (b 1717, d unm 02.03.1797) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Katherine Walpole (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (e) | Mary Walpole (d 1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.09.1723) George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley (b 02.01.1702-3, d 1770) | |||||||||||||||
| p/m2. Maria Skerret (dau of Thomas Skerret) | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Mary Walpole (legitimated) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Churchill of Chalfont (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Horatio Walpole, 1st Lord of Wolterton (b 08.12.1678, d 05.02.1757) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.07.1720) Mary Magdalen Lombard (b c1695, d 09.03.1783, dau of Peter Lombard of Burnham Thorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Horatio Walpole, 2nd Lord of Wolterton, 4th Lord of Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (b 12.06.1723, d 24.02.1809) | ||||||||||||||
| Horatio inherited the barony of Wolterton from his father and that of Walpole from his cousin. The earldom was a new creation. | |||||||||||||||
| m. (12.05.1748) Rachel Cavendish (d 08.05.1805, dau of William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (b 24.06.1752, d 15.06.1822) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (27.07.1781) Sophia Churchill (d 1797, dau of Charles Churchill of Chalfont) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (b 14.06.1783, d 29.12.1858) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.07.1812) Mary Fawkener (d 04.02.1760, dau of William Augustus Fawkener of Brocton Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Maria Walpole (d 06.12.1870) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.08.1817) Martin John West | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Harriet Walpole (d 18.04.1875) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15/7.04.1817) Sir William Hoste, 1st Bart (d 06.12.1828) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Georgiana Mary Walpole (d 16.01.1859) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.02.1827) Joseph Wolff (d 02.05.1862, vicar) | |||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Catharine Walpole (d 20.08.1867) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.07.1822) Henry Lawes Long of Hampton Lodge | |||||||||||||||
| ((F))+ | other issue - William (b 10.09.1784, d unm 1841, Captain RN), Frederick (d 04.1799), John (b 17.11.1787, d 10.12.1859, Lt. Col), Sophia (d 08.02.1795), Charlotte (d 29.11.1843), Anne (d infant 13.06.1796) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (28.07.1806) Catherine Tunstall (d 1807, widow of Thomas (sb Edward?) Chamberlayne) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Mary Walpole (d 01.04.1840) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.08.1777) Thomas Hussey of Galtrim (Rathkenny) (b 1749, d 25.03.1825) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - George (b 20.06.1758, d 05.1835), Robert (d young), Katherine (d unm 03.07.1831) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Thomas Walpole (b 06.10.1727, d 03.1803, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.05.1750/14.11.1753) Elizabeth Vanneck (d 01.06.1760, dau of Sir Joshua Vanneck, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Thomas Walpole of Stagbury Park (b 23.05.1755, d 03.11.1840) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.12.1803) Margaret Perceval (d 12.12.1854, dau of John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Lambert Theodore Walpole (b 28.12.1757, d 1798, Lt. Col) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.01.1788) Margaret Clive (d 06.1814, dau of Robert Clive, 1st Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A))+ | 2 daughters (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue (d unm) - Catherine (d 1816), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Richard Walpole (b 05.12.1728, d 18.08.1798, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.11.1757-8) Margaret Vanneck (d 09.05.1818, dau of Sir Joshua Vanneck, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Richard Walpole (b 16.06.1762, dsp 15.08.1811) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.01.1792) Elizabeth Hammet (dau of Sir Benjamin Hammet) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Mary Rachel Walpole (d 16.09.1827) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.01.1798) Ashton Vade (d 26.05.1820, chaplain to George, Prince of Wales) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Caroline Walpole (d 21.12.1841) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.05.1787) George Nevill of Flower Place (b 06.12.1760, d 07.08.1844, minister) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue (d unm) - Robert (b 1768, d 18.05.1834), Edward (b 1776, d 01.10.1844) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Robert Walpole (b 03.05.1736, d 19.04.1810) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (08.05.1780) Diana Groset (d 24.07.1784, dau of Walter Grosset) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Robert Walpole (b 08.08.1781, d 16.04.1856, rector) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.02.1811) Caroline Frances Hyde (d 11.12.1840, dau of John Hyde) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | George Walpole (dsp 1807) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (10.05.1785) Sophia Stert (d 12.06.1829, dau of Richard Stert of Lisbon) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Henry Walpole (b 02.10.1787, d 29.01.1854, Lt. Gen) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.08.1834) Elizabeth Carpenter Smith (d 19.04.1879, dau of Maj. Gen. C.F. Smith) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Edward Walpole (b 02.06.1791, d 31.10.1857) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.01.1815) Ann Theresa Gildermeester (dau of Daniel Gildermeester) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Francis Walpole (b 01.01.1795, d 09.01.1861) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.05.1828) Elizabeth Knight (d 03.08.1860, dau of Thomas A. Knight of Downton Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Horatio Walpole (b 27.08.1799, d 04.1886, Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.07.1835) Fanny Sophia Conway (d 18.04.1873, dau of Col. Thomas Henry Somerset Conway) | |||||||||||||||
| ((7))+ | other issue - Richard (b 30.04.1786, d unm 16.09.1834), William (b 29.01.1789, d unm 08.05.1875, Admiral), Arthur (b 31.10.1793, d unm 02.1842, captain), John (b 14.07.1797, d 04.01.1864, Maj. General) | ||||||||||||||
| (e) | Mary Walpole (b 25.02.1725-6) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Maurice Suckling (b 1726, dsp bur 27.07.1778, Captain RN) | |||||||||||||||
| (f)+ | other issue - Susan (b 03.05.1730, d 29.04.1732), Henrietta Louisa (b 28.11.1731, d unm 06.1824), Anne (b 12.07.1733, d 25.11.1797), Caroline (b 22.11.1734, d 11.01.1736-7) | ||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Galfridus Walpole (dsp 1726) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Cornelia Hays of London | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Mary Walpole (b 08.06.1673, d 04.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.1689) Sir Charles Turner of Warham (d 24.11.1738) | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Dorothy Walpole (b 1686, d 1726) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 25.07.1713) Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount (d 21.06.1738) | |||||||||||||||
| (vii) | Susan Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anthony Hammond of Wootton | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Horatio Walpole (dsp 17.10.1717) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Osborne (dau of Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Anne Walpole (dsp 1691) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Montfort Spelman of Narborough | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Mary Walpole (dsp 15.06.1686) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wilson of Leicestershire | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Elizabeth Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Hoste of Sandringham | |||||||||||||||
| (F)+ | other issue - Edward (d 1688), Dorothy (d unm 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Jane. Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| b. | John Walpole of Southcreeke, later of Bromesthorpe (d 08.12.1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Abigail Crocket (b 1610, d 1645, dau of Froximer Crocket (Cockett) of Bromesthorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Elizabeth Walpole (dsps 10.09.1668) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Pepys, later of Bromesthorpe (d 1663) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Elizabeth Pepys (dvm 1665) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Bridget Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Thoresby of Gaywood ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Susan Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hare of Snitterton | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Elizabeth Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1612) Thomas Clifton of Toptrees | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Anne Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1614) Thomas Pettus (son of Sir Augustus Pettus) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1619) Sir Henry Hungate of Bradenham | |||||||||||||||
| e.+ | other issue (d unm) - Calibut, Bacon | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Thomas Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Catherine Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Philip Russell of Burnhamthorp | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Bona Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Amyas of Delpham | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Elizabeth Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Bunting of Southcreeke | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Bridget Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Paynell of Bellaugh | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Elizabeth Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martin Cobb of Snettisham | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - Richard of Brakenash, Terry (d 1582, had issue) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Henry Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Holtofte (dau of Holtofte of Whaplode) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Walpole of Whaplode ancestor of Walpoles in Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||
| B. | John Walpole (d 1557, serjeant-at-law, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Knivett (dau of Edmund Knivett of Ashwellthorpe by Jane, dau/heir of Sir John Bourchier, Lord Berners) | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - William (dsp), Mary, Jane, Katherine, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - Francis, Christopher of Docking | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Agnes Walpole | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Russell | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Halliday | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp) Alice | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Walpole), BE1883 (Walpole of Orford), with some support from http://www.guiseley94.freeserve.co.uk/PMs.htm
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