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Families covered: Bathurst of Arkendale, Bathurst of Finchcocks, Bathurst of Lechdale (Leachlade), Bathurst of Scutterskelf
[Much of this page was previously within Bathurst01. It was moved here (originally as Bathurst02) to facilitate review & expansion of both pages. It was renamed to allow a new Bathurst02 to cover earlier generations when Bathurst01 was reviewed & expanded a second time.]

                               
Robert Bathurst of Horsmonden (Horsmanden)
m1. _ Saunders (dau of William Saunders)
1. John Bathurst of Leachdale or Lechlade (dvp)
  MGH does not follow this line but BEB1841 does, as does the Visitation (Fenwick & Metcalfe (1884), Gloucestershire, 1682-3, 'Bathurst of Lechlade').
  m. Mary Dodge (dau of Edward Dodge of Wrotham) ## see here ##
  A. Robert Bathurst of Leachdale or Lechlade, Sheriff of Gloucesterhire (a 1611)
  m1. (sp) Beneatta Twisden (dau of Roger Twisden of Roydon Hall)
  m2. Elizabeth Waller (dau of Ralph Waller, widow of Sir John Lauence)
i. Robert Bathurst of Leachlade (d young c1629)
  ii. Sir Edward Bathurst, 1st Bart of Leachlade (b 1615, d 06.08.1674)
  m1. Anne Morris (dau of Thomas Morris of Great Coxwell)
  a. Lawrence Bathurst (dvp 1670)
  m. Susan Cook (d 1687, dau of Thomas Cook of Stanton, m2. Sir John Fettiplace of Childrey & Swinbrooke, m3. Sir John (sb Thomas?) Cutler) ## see here and see here ##
  (1) Sir Edward Bathurst, 2nd Bart of Leachlade (b c1655, d 21.03.1677)
  (2) Susannah Bathurst (d unm)
  (3) Anne Bathurst (dsp 1693)
  m. John Greening
  (4) Mary Bathurst
  m. George Coxeter of Kennington
  (A)+ issue - George (b 1687, d 1699), Thomas of Leachlade (a 1724), 3 daughters
  b. Sir Edward Bathurst, 3rd Bart (b c1645)
  m. Mary Peacock (a 1682, dau of Francis Peacock of Chawley)
  (1) Sir Edward Bathurst, 4th Bart (b c1672, d unm)
  (2) Sir Francis Bathurst, 5th Bart (b c1676, d c1738, to America, 3rd son)
  m. Frances Peacock d 1736, (dau of Rev. _ Peacock)
  (A) Sir Edward Bathurst in Georgia (USA), 6th Bart
  (B)+ other issue - Robert, 3 daughters
  (3)+ other issue - Walter (d young), Robert (b c1677, had issue (1 dau?)), Charles (b c1679, d unm?, had issue (1 dau?)), Mary (b 17.08.1681)
  c. Mary Bathurst
  m. John Cook of London
  d. Elizabeth Bathurst
m. Edward Gibbs of Gloucestershire, Governor of Chepstow Castle (Captain)
  e.+ other issue (dsp) - Robert (d young), Anne
  m2. Susan Rich (dau of Thomas Rich of North Cerney, widow of Thomas Cook of Stanton)
  g. Robert Bathurst of Lechlade (b c1644, d 1692)
  m. Mary Oatridge (b c1643, d 1718, dau of Robert Oatridge of Lechlade)
  (1) Robert Bathurst of Clayhill in Lechlade (b c1667, d 1726)
  m. Elizabeth Small (b c1667, d 1748, dau of George Small of Minchinhampton)
  (A) Edward Bathuurst (b 1705, d 1762, 2nd son)
  m. Barbara Coxeter (b 1701, d 1785, dau of Richard Coxeter of Bampton)
  (B)+ other issue - Robert (b 1698, d 1765), Ann (b 1695), Mary (b 1701), Ann (b 1703), Elizabeth (b c1711, d 1788)
  (2)+ other issue - Edward (d young), Lawrence (d young), Charles (b c1674, a 1682), Edmund, John (b c1680, a 1740), Lawrence (b c1681), Daniel (b 1687), Susanna (b c1679, a 1682), others (d young - Margaret, Susanna, Meryam, Margaret, Mary), 2 others
  h. Susan Bathurst
  m1. Robert Jordan of Leachlade
  m2. Rev. _ Orchard
  m3. Richard Parsons (d 1711, chancellor of Gloucester)
  i. Annabella Bathurst
  m1. William Goodenough of Broughton Poggs
  m2. Thomas Kingdon (vicar of Burscote)
  j. Elizabeth Bathurst
  m. Henry Willet of Leachdale
  k.+ other issue - Lancelot (b c1646, a 1682, to Virginia, descendants in Jamaica), Edward (b c1647, a 1682, d unm), Charles in London (dsp, draper), Maria (a 1682, d unm)
  m3. Dorothy (a 1682, Mrs. Nash)
  iii.+ other issue (d unm) - Mary, Elizabeth (d young)
2. Paul Bathurst of Horsemonden & Finchcocks (d 08.12.1599, clothier)
  Te following comes from MGH though BEB1841 provides some support for the early generations.
  m. (19.07.1568) Elizabeth Hordon (bur 1594, dau/coheir of Edward Hordon of Hordon & Finchcocks)
  A. Edward Bathurst of Finchcocks (bpt 1573, d 01.05.1630)
  m. Nazaretha Leveson (sister of Sir John Leveson (Levison) of Horne Place, Halling)
  i. Thomas Bathurst (dsp 27.02.1634, of the Inner Temple)
  m. (26.02.1633) Elizabeth Hooper (d 01.12.1680, sister of Martha, m2. _Dorrell)
  ii. Edward Bathurst of Finchcocks (b 1600, d 20.08.1651, "Harbinger to King Charles I")
  m. (1635) Martha Hooper (bur 12.1675, dau of John Hooper of Stockbury)
  a. Edward Bathurst of Finchcocks (bpt 04.1639, d 1690, of the Inner Temple)
m. Judith Oliver (dau of Robert Oliver of Leybourne)
  b. William Bathurst of Wilmington & Finchcocks (bpt 02.08.1646, d 28.06.1727, of Furnival's Inn, 4th son)
  m. (c02.1679-80) Anne Gamon (b 1631-2, d 12.07.1708, dau of Richard Gamon, widow of Lancelot Bathurst of Franks)
  (1) Edward Bathurst of Finchcocks (b 1679-80, d 01.08.1772, Master of the Becnh in the Middle Temple)
  m1. Elizabeth Stringer (b 1684-5, d 03.06.1715, dau/coheir of Stephen Stringer of Triggs in Gendhurst)
  (A) Edward Bathurst of Finchcocks (b 1709, d 1751 in Jamaica)
  m. Dorothy Lee (d 1794, dau of Eldred Lancelot Lee of Coton Hall, Bridgenorth)
  (i) Dorothy Bathurst (b 1743, d unm 1837)
(B)+ other issue - John (b 1711, d 1727), Thomas (b 07.11.1714, a 1785, dsp, Rector of Elmsley & Welwyn), Elizabeth (b 1713, d young)
  m2 Mary Gyles (d 1770, dau of Charles Gyles of Lamberhurst)
  (E) Charles Bathurst of Finchcocks & Jamaica (a 02.1766)
  (F) Richard Bathurst, last of Finchcocks (b 05.01.1728, d 16.01.1803, Canon of Rochester) had issue in Sydenham
m. Elizabeth Boulter (d 1815)
  (G) Mary Bathurst (b 1731, d 09.1788)
  m. John Hodgskin (d 01.1795, son of Stephen of Hopemill in Goudhurst by Sarah)
  c.+ other issue - John (bpt 29.04.1640, dsp 1726), Thomas of Finckcocks (bpt 08.08.1642, d 1718), Richard, Frances, Elizabeth (b c1637, d 1711)
  iii. William Bathurst 'of Finchcock' (b c1601, d 08.07.1659, haberdasher & Alderman of London)
  m. (12.1635) Elizabeth Mawditt (b c1610)
  The following comes from 'The Genealogist' (vol 1, 1877, 'Pedigree of Maudit', p133).
  a. Elizabeth Bathurst
  m. Peter De Bert of London
  b. Martha Bathurst (dsp)
  m. George Thompson of London (physician)
  c. Ann Bathurst (dsp)
  m. Thomas Price of the Strand
  d.+ other issue (d unm) - 4 sons (d young - Thomas, William, Richard, William), Mary, Sarah
  iv. Richard Bathurst of Goudhurst had issue
  m. Elizabeth Conden (dau/coheir of William, Conden, m2. Thomas Weldon (son of Sir Anthony))
  v. Elizabeth Bathurst
  m. (1623?) Edward Maplesden of Sutton Balance
  vi. Anne Bathurst
  m. George Maplesden (son of Edward of Marden)
  B. Richard Bathurst (b 1580, d before 28.05.1633, "Avenor to the King") had issue
  m. Elizabeth Hicks (dau of Rev. Rkichard Hicks of Chichester)
  C.+ other issue - Thomas, William (bur 1592), George (bur 1592), Mary (b 1568), Elizabeth (b 1570), Joane (bur 1580)
3. Jane Bathurst
  m. Giles Francklyn
4. Mary Bathurst
  m. Barnaby Nepekar
5.+ other issue - Stephen, Robert
m2. Alice
7. John Bathurst of Goudhurst (b 1572, younger son)
MGH does not follow this line but BEB1841 does, as does the section on the Family of Bathurst within Commoners (vol 2,' Sutton of Elton', p63).
  m. Dorothy Maplesden (dau of Edward Maplesden of Marden)
  A. John Bathurst of Richmond & London (d 1659, physick, 2nd son)
  m. Elizabeth Williams (dau of Bryan Williams of Clinz)
  i. Theodore Bathurst of Scutterskelf & Arkendale (b 1646, 5th son)
  m. Lettice Repington (dau of Sir John Repington of Warwickshire)
a. Charles Bathurst of Clintz, Scutterskelf & Arkendale (a 1712, 2nd son)
  m. Frances Potter (dau of Thomas Potter of Leeds)
  (1) Charles Bathurst, Sheriff of Yorkshire (dsp 1740)
  m. _ Hendry (dau of _ Hendry of Elton)
  (2) Mary Bathurst
  m. William Sleigh of Stockton
  (3) Jane Bathurst
  m. William Turner of Kirkleatham
  (4) Frances Bathurst
m. C(harles) F(rancis) Forster of Buston
  b.+ other issue - Theodore (d infant), Repington, Mary, Letitia
  ii. Dorothy Bathurst
  m. Moses Bathurst
  iii. Elizabeth Bathurst
  m. Sir Richard Blake of Clerkenwell
  a. Elizabeth Blake
  m1. Robert Berkley
  m2. Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury
  b. Mary Blake
  m. Robert Dormer (judge)
  iv.+ other issue - 7 sons (dsp, including Chistopher, John, Charles, Francis, Edward), Mary
  B.+ other issue - Edward (b c1596, dsp 1673), Richard (King's Avenor 1620)
8. Catherine Bathurst
  m. W(illiam) Baker
9.+ other issue - Robert of Lismore, Timothy, Edward (b 1559), Susanna, Patience, Grace (b 1567)
  Robert & Timothy are mentioned by BEB1841. Edward, Susanna, Patience & Grace are mentioned by MGH.

Main source(s): BEB1841 ('Bathurst of Leachlade'), MGH (NS5 vol 2 (1916-7), 'Bathurst of Finchcocks, co. Kent', p226+) with input/support as reported above
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