'Armytage1'
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Families covered: Armytage of Hartshead, Armytage of Keresforth Hill, Armytage (Armitage) of Kirklees, Armytage of Netherton, Wentworth of Woolley
| John Armytage of Wrigbowls (a 1144) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | ?? Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| A. | ?? Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| i. | ?? Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| a. | ?? Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | ?? Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| 6th in descent from the above John was ... | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Armytage the first mentioned by Thoresby | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | William Armytage (a temp Edward VI) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Beaumont (dau of Henry Beaumont of Crosland or Crossland) | |||||||||||||||
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| William Armytage (a temp Edward VI) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Beaumont (dau of Henry Beaumont of Crosland or Crossland) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Armytage, 1st of Kirklees (d 1573) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Kaye (sister of Rev. Sir John Kaye of Lockwood) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Armytage of Kirklees (d before 30.10.1606) the first mentioned by MGH (NS1) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1567) Emma Gregory (dau of John Gregory of Kingston-upon-Hull) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Armytage of Kirklees, Sheriff of Yorkshire (b 1573, d 07.1650) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is party upported by MGH (NS3 vol 4 (1902), p280). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Winifred Knight (d 637, dau/heir of Henry Knight of Knight Hill & Brockholes by Margery, dau of Richard Beaumont) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Armytage (dvpsp 1624) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1622) Dorothy Arthington (dau of Cyrill Arthington of Arthington) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir Francis Armytage, 1st Bart of Kirklees (dvp bur 12.06.1644, 3rd son?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1629) Catherine Danby (bur 13.01.1666, dau of Chrisopher Danby of Farnley) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Armytage, 2nd Bart of Kirklees, Sheriff of Yorkshire (bpt 15.12.1629, bur 09.03.1676-7) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1651) Margaret Thornhill (bur 10.02.1695, dau of Thomas Thornhill of Fixby) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Thomas Armytage, 3rd Bart of Kirklees (bpt 10.05.1652, d unm 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir John Armytage, 4th Bart of Kirklees (bpt 14.04.1653, d unm 02.12.1732) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Christopher Armytage of Hartshead Hall (b 1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rebecca Moore (dau of Thomas Moore of Austrope) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Armytage of Hartshead (b 1708, d unm 28.10.1732) | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | Sir George Armytage, 5th Bart of Kirklees (bpt 23.08.1660, d unm 12.10.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Margaret Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1672) Francis Neville of Chevet | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Catherine Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1679) Christopher Tancred of Wixley or Whixley | |||||||||||||||
| (G)+ | other issue (d unm) - George, Alathea (d young), Ann (d young), Beatrice (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Francis Armytage of South Kirby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Trappes (dau of Robert Trappes of Nidd) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Thomas Armytage, 6th Bart of Kirklees (bpt 31.07.1673, d unm 12.10.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue (d unm) - Maria (bpt 23.06.1663, bur 23.1231665), others | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | William Armytage of Killinghall (a 1660) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Trappes (dau of Robert Trappes of Nidd) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Anne Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Smith of London | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Winifred Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Lacy | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue (d young or unm) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Elizabeth Armytage (d 1639) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1626) Sir John Savile of Lupset (d 1660) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue (d young) including Thomas (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Gregory Armytage of Netherton (bur 28.03.1653) this line followed by MGH (NS1) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Savile (dau/coheir of John Savile of Netherton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Armytage of Netherton (bur 14.03.1652) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.11.1634) Grace Rockley (bpt 0101.1614, dau of Robert Rockley of Rockley) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Robert Armytage of Netherton (bpt 05.11.1635) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.04.1660) Anne Stringer (bur 10.02.1707, dau of Francis Stringer of Whiston) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Armytage of Netherton (bpt 09.02.1664, bur 09.12.1722) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.06.1691) Elizabeth Calverley (dau of William Calverley of Leeds) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth Armytage (bpt 02.03.1692, bur 16.11.1749) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (07.01.1717) Sir William Thornton of Cattal or Cottle | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Perkins of Fishlake | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Thomas Armytage (bpt 09.08.1661, bur 07.12.1661) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Mary Armytage (bpt 31.12.1662, a 1712) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Theophilus Calverley | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other isssue - Edward (bpt 19.06.1641, bur 19.05.1643), James (bpt 06.0.1642), Richard (bpt 24.11.1644), William (bur 28.10.1648), William (bpt 06.11.1651), Kattaren (bpt 02.121645, bur 09.03.1646), Katherine (bpt 02.02.1648), Grace (bpt 09.03.1652, bur 21.06.1653) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1626) Sir Thomas Beaumont of Whitley Beaumont (bpt 26.01.1605, d 31.05.1668) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | 3 sons (d young) including William (bur 05.11.1613), John (bur 26.06.1630) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Edward Armytage of Keresforth Hill | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (26.10.1607) Elizabeth Hanson (dau of Edward Hanson of Little Royd) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Armytage of Keresforth Hill (b 1610) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Whitley (dau of Matthew Whitley of Shelf) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Edward Armytage of Keresforth Hill (d unm 1673) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Mary Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1659) Henry Crowther of Elland | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Dransfield (dau of John Dransfield of Elland) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | John Armytage of Keresforth Hill (dsp c1681) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | William Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Edward Armytage (d 1697) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Abigail | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - Elizabeth, Abigail | ||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - John (d unm), Mary (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Cornelius Armytage (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (6) | George Armytage of Keresforth Hill (b 1661) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1690) Magdalen Usher (dau of Francis Usher of Barnsley) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Armytage (d before 1733, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1723) Lydia Rawson | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir Samuel Armytage, Sheriff of Yorkshire, 1st Bart of Kirklees (bpt 05.05.1695, d 19.08.1747, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| Samuel inherited Kirklees from his cousin (above) but the baronetcy was a new creation. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Griffith (d 11.1738, dau of Thomas Griffith of Llanvyllan) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir John Armytage, 2nd Bart of Kirklees (b 13.07.1732, d unm 09.1758) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir George Armytage, 3rd Bart of Kirklees (b 25.12.1734, d 21.01.1783) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.04.1760) Anna Maria Wentworth (d 21.03.1788, dau of Godfrey Wentworth of Woolley Park) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir George Armytage, 4th Bart of Kirklees, Sheriff of Yorkshire (bpt 11.06.1761, d 14.07.1836) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, vol 1 (1893), 'Armytage', p234+). | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (12.08.1783) Mary Harbord (b 11.11.1762, d 13.08.1490, dau of Sir Harbord Harbord, 1st Lord Suffield) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1))+ | issue - son (d birth), George (b 02.08.1788, dvp 17.05.1800), Mary (b 12.10.1789, d 15.11.1789) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (06.12.1791) Mary Bowles (b 28.03.1773, d 25.07.1834, dau of Oldfield Bowles of North Aston) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | John Armytage of Heath (b 07.10.1792, dvp 24.05.1836) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.10.1818) Mary Assheton (b 25.09.1790, d 21.04.1871, dau of William Assheton of Downham Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Henry Armytage (b 29.10.1796, d 30.10.1861, Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (12.06.1819) Charlotte Starkie (b 31.05.1794, d 13.12.1848, dau of Legendre Starkie of Huntroyd) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (26/7.08.1858,) Frances Sarah Brandling (b 19.06.1812, d 11.07.1887, dau of Robert William Brandling of Low Gosforth, m2. Arthur Pott of Bentham Hill) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Mary Armytage (b 29.10.1793, d 13.04.1864) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.05.1815) William Ponsonby Johnson of Walton House (b 20.02.189, d 29.08.1865) | |||||||||||||||
| ((7)) | Henrietta Armytage (b 28.02.1801, d 06.10.1864) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.11.1824) Charles John Brandling of Gosforth & Middleton (b 14.11.1797, d 28.06.1856) | |||||||||||||||
| ((8))+ | other issue - Francis (b 18.11.1797, d 02.02.1798), Edward (b 11.04.1800, d 07.06.1830) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | John Armytage (b 15.12.1768, d 25.03.1861) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1790) Annette Thursby (d 25.10.1840, dau of John Harvey Thursby of Abingdon) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Harriett Armytage (d 1873) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1821) Charles Bourryan Luard of Blyborough | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Maria Catherine Armytage (d 1871) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1821) John Johnson (vicar of Hoguhton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - John Wentworth (b 23.04.1793, d unm 12.04.1865, vicar of Hickleton), Charlotte (d unm 1868) | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Godfrey Wentworth Armytage, later Wentworth of Woolley (d 14.09.1834, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.05.1794) Amelia Fawkes (d 25.06.1834, dau of Walter Fawkes of Farnley Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Godfrey Wentworth of Woolley Park, Sheriff of Yorkshire (b 14.09.1797, d 22.09.1865) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.06.1822) Anne Fawkes (d 09.06.1842, dau of Walter Fawkes of Farnley Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | John Wentworth (b 17.02.1799, dsp 10.03.1868) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.07.1824) Henrietta Maria Bosanquet (b c1793, d 16.05.1882, dau of Jacob Bosanquet of Broxbourne Park) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Catherine Frances Armytage or Wentworth (d 1838) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.07.1822) John Marcus Clements of Glenboy (d 1833) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Charlotte Armytage or Wentworth (dsp 09.03.1875) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.11.1834) William Archibald Campbell of Wilton Place | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Dorothea Harriet Armytage or Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.07.1831) Sir Samuel Hancock | |||||||||||||||
| ((7))+ | other issue (d unm) - William (b 1807), Amelia (d 1842), Mary Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Anna Maria Armytage (b c1762, dsps 04.11.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1786/7) William Egerton of Tatton Park (b 1749, d 1806) | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Henrietta Armytage (d 1797) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Grady of Harley Street | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Jacob Bosanquet of Broxbourne Park | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Charlotte Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1790) John Eyre (archdeacon of York) | |||||||||||||||
| (g) | Juliana Armytage (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Samuel Armytage (d unm 1758) | ||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Rachel Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1743) James Farrer of Barnbrough Grange | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Mary Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (sp) Rev. Francis Hall of Swaith Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Anna Maria Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Thomas Carter (MP, son of Thomas, Master of the Rolls) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (18.09.1766) John Nicholson of Balrath Bury (d 29.03.1782, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Hannah Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Roper of Barnsley | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Elizabeth Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Fryer | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Magdalen Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1724) Francis Naylor of Barnsley | |||||||||||||||
| (F)+ | other issue - Francis (d 1691), George (d 1713), Francis (d young), Edward (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (7) | Gervase Armytage of Keresforth Hill (b 1662) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1687) Priscilla Bosville (d 1718, dau of William Bosville of Gunthwaite) | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue (d young) - Elizabeth, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anne Armytage | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Gamble of Blacker | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue (d young) - Edmund, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Jane Popley (dau of John Popley of Moorhouse) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Francis Armytage (b 1623, d unm 1656) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Nicholas Armitage probably of this generation, possibly of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Mary Armitage (b c1602, bur 11.03.1682) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.10.1621) Thomas Kirke of Cookridge (bpt 02.1600, bur 10.03.1633) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Anne Armytage (d 1594) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Hugh Worrall of Loversall | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1583) Margery Beaumont (dau of Richard Beaumont of Emly Park, m1/2. Henry Knight of Knight Hill) | |||||||||||||||
| vi.+ | other issue - Joseph in Kilkenny (a 1608), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Armytage), 'Ducatus Leodiensis' (Ralph Thoresby, 1715, p91+) with some support from BEB1841 (Armytage of Kirklees), MGH (NS1, vol 2 (1876, #XII, July 1869), 'Armytage of Netherton', p181)
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