'Clifford03'
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Families covered: Clifford of Bobbing Court, Clifford of Borscombe (Boscomb), Clifford of Chudleigh, Clifford of King's Teignton, Clifford of Tixall, Clifford of Ugbrooke
| Sir Lewis de Clifford (d 1404, Ambassador) | |||||||||||||||
| BP1934 starts with Lewis and identifies his wife as "Eleanor, dau. of John, Lord Delawarr" (which is supported by Vivian). Thanks to a contributor (KL, 26.05.16) for pointing out that she was in fact probably ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Mowbray (dau of John de Mowbray, 3rd Lord, widow of Roger La Warr, 3rd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Clifford (d 1438) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Savage (dau of Sir Arnold Savage of Bobbing Court, widow of Sir Reginald Cobham) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Lewis Clifford of Bobbing Court had issue | ||||||||||||||
| The following was suggested with caution by a contributor (DS, 25.12.05). We hope to verify or amend it in due course. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne (dau of Lord Molynes) named Anne Molines by Vivian | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Alexander Clifford of Bobbing Court | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Colepeper (dau of Walter Colepeper) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Lewis Clifford, Sheriff of Kent | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mildred Bourne (dau of Bartholomew Bourne of Sharstead) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Nicholas Clifford of Holme (and Chart) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Elizabeth Clifford (d 30.11.1581, co-heir) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sir William Brabazon (d 09.07.1552, Lord Justice in Ireland) | |||||||||||||||
| Elizabeth also married ... | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Christopher Blount (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Sir Edward Moore of Mellefont (d 1602) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | John Clifford | ||||||||||||||
| m1/2. Florence St. Leger (dau of Sir John St. Leger) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Clifford of Borscombe (Boscomb) the first mentioned by 'Wilts' | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomasine Thorpe (dau of John Thorpe of Kingsteignton & Boscomb) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Clifford of Borscombe (Boscomb) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Vaulx of Odiam | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Clifford of Borscombe (Boscomb) (d 22.08.1577) | ||||||||||||||
| Vivian, supported by BPG1934, identifies Henry's wife (and mother of Anthony) as a daughter of Anthony Hungerford of Downe Amney but 'Wilts' identifies her as Elizabeth Caraunt, apparently mother of Lucretia. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Caraunt (dau of William Caraunt of Timber) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Anthony Clifford of Borscombe (b 1540-1, d 12.09.1580) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Courtenay (bur 07.01.1604-5, dau of Sir Peter Courtenay of Ugbrooke) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Henry Clifford of Borscombe & Kingseignton, Devon (bpt 02.03.1566-7, d c04.1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Clifford (dsp, dau/heir of James Clifford of Frampton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Martha (a 1636) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | James Clifford of King's Teignton | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | James (Hugh?) Clifford of King's Teignton (b c1625, bur 14.04.1685) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Bridget Barwell of Ware, Teignton (bur 30.11.1687) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | James Clifford (b c1662, dvp 1681) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Mary Clifford | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1684) Hugh Bampfield (Colonel, son/heir of Sir Coplestone, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Simon Clifford of Borscombe (Boscomb) (bpt 04.09.1569, a 1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Cicily Williamson | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Simon Clifford of Borscombe (Boscomb) (d by 1646) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy (a 1646) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Simon Clifford (d 1665) possibly the Simon of Boscomb who was father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Mary Clifford | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Pynsent of Carleton Corlieu | |||||||||||||||
| ((2))+ | other issue - Henry (clerk), Anthony, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Anthony Clifford (bpt 27.02.1603-4, dsp before 25.03.1686, rector of Newton Ferrars, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Potter (dau of Barnaby Potter, Bishop of Carlisle) | |||||||||||||||
| (c)+ | other issue - Henry (b c1613, a 1623, dsp), Mary (bpt 26.02.1604-5), Ann, Elizabeth (bpt 25.11.1607), Susan, Dorothy, Jane (a 1646), Cicell | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Thomas Clifford of Ugbrooke (bpt 01.06.1572, d 01.09.1634, cleric?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.12.1601) Amy Staplehill (bur 12.10.1663, dau of Hugh Staplehill or Steplehill of Bramble (Bremells)) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Hugh Clifford of Ugbrooke (bpt 15.07.1603, bur 12.02.1639-40, Colonel) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.01.1627-8) Mary Chudleigh (dau of Sir George Chudleigh, Bart of Ashton) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Thomas Clifford (bpt 03.12.1606, bur 16.01.1637-8, vicar of Brent) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jone Wood (d before 28.03.1663) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Thomas Clifford (bpt 20.01.1634-5, a 1662) | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Sabine Clifford (bpt 18.05.1604) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.11.1624) Matthew Halse | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Shilston Clifford (bpt 11.10.1605) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.05.11627) Janes Eastchurch | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Elizabeth Clifford (bpt 05.07.1608) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29/30.08.1629) John Carew of Haccombe (b c1603) | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Anne Clifford (d 08.12.1656)) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.10.1629) Thomas Carew of Haccombe (b 1601, d 1656) | |||||||||||||||
| (g)+ | other issue - Amey (bpt 23.11.1610, d young), Amey (bpt 16.06.1612, bur 31.10.1634) | ||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Magdalen Clifford (bpt 25.07.1575) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1591) John Kempthorne | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Leonard Vacy 'of Tamarton' of Cornwall ('Vasie of Vasie') | |||||||||||||||
| (v)+ | other issue - John (bpt 29.07.1577, bur 27.03.1587), Hugh (bpt 06.10.1579), Jone (bpt 16.08.1570, bur 05.04.1594), Shilston (bpt 18.06.1576, bur 14.03.1592-3) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Lucretia Clifford probably of this generation, "eldest dar of Henry Clifford of Boscombe in Com Wilton by Elizabeth dar of Sir Carrent of Tome in Com Somerset Knt" | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Cheeke of Merston | |||||||||||||||
| m2/1. Alice Gainsford | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Clifford | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | daughter probably the Elizabeth who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Philip de la Vache or Vacche | |||||||||||||||
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| Hugh Clifford of Ugbrooke (bpt 15.07.1603, bur 12.02.1639-40, Colonel) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. (01.01.1627-8) Mary Chudleigh (dau of Sir George Chudleigh, Bart of Ashton, m2. Gregory Cole) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Thomas Clifford, 1st Lord of Chudleigh (b 01.08.1630, d 17.10.1673) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Martin (d 21.09.1709, dau of William Martin of Lindridge, sister/coheir of William of Lindridge) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Hugh Clifford, 2nd Lord of Chudleigh (bpt 21.12.1663, d 12.10.1730, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1685) Anne Preston (b c1667, d 05.07.1734, dau/coheir of Sir Thomas Preston of Furness) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Clifford (b 12.12.1687, dvp 21.02.1718-9, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.12.1713) Charlotte Maria Livingstone, Countess of Newburgh (b 1694, d 04.08.1755, dau of Charles Livingstone, 2nd Earl of Newburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Anne Clifford (d 20/8.04.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (22.12.1739) John Joseph Mahony of O'Mahony bpt 05.11.1699, (Count of France, Lt General in Naples) | |||||||||||||||
| One of their descendants successfully claimed the Earldom of Newburgh in 1858. | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1773) Don Carlo Severino | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Frances Clifford (d unm 07.07.1711) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Hugh Clifford, 3rd Lord of Chudleigh (b 14.04.1700, d 26.03.1732, 7th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.10.1725) Elizabeth Blount (d 11.1778, dau of Edward Blount of Blagdon) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Hugh Clifford, 4th Lord of Chudleigh (b 29.09.1726, d 01.09.1783) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.12.1749) Anne Lee (b c1731, d 07/09.12.1802, dau of George Henry Lee, 2nd Earl of Lichfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Hugh Edward Clifford, 5th Lord of Chudleigh (b 02.07.1756, dsp 15.01.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.05.1780) Apollonia Langdale (b c1755, d 31.12.1815, dau of Marmaduke Langdale, 5th Lord of Holme) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Charles Clifford, 6th Lord of Chudleigh (b 28.11.1759, d 29.04.1831) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.11.1786) Eleanor Mary Arundell (b 20.03.1766, d 24.11.1835, dau of Henry Arundell, 8th Lord of Wardour) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Hugh Charles Clifford, 7th Lord of Chudleigh (b 22.05.1790, d 28.02.1858) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.09.1818) Mary Lucy Weld (b 31.01.1799, d 15.05.1831, dau of Thomas Weld of Lulworth Castle, Cardinal) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Charles Thomas Clifford of Irnham Hall (b 27.05.1797, d 11.09.1870, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.01/15.06.1822) Theresa Constable-Maxwell (d 24.04.1885, dau of Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell of Everingham) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Christina Maria Clifford (b 04.02.1789, d 19.03.1857) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.02.1811) Humphrey Weld of Chideock (d 09.01.1852) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Charlotte Mary Clifford (d 31.03.1819) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.01.1817) Charles Joseph Stourton, later Langdale (b 19.09.1787, d 01.12.1868) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Mary Lucy Clifford (d 30.09.1872) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.08.1825) Charles Stourton, 19th Lord (b 13.07.1802, d 01.12.1868) | |||||||||||||||
| (F)+ | other issue - Charles Everard (b 18.08.1793, d 02.01.1794), Edward Charles (b 14.09.1798, d 17.09.1798), Edward Charles (b 05.02.1803, d 22.10.1843, priest), Walter Charles (b 26.04.1804, d 1844, priest), Robert Henry (b 31.10.1806, d 10.06.1833), Anna Maria (b 24.02.1788, d 14.07.1805), Maria Louisa (b 25.11.1791, d 24.09.1792), Elizabeth Mary (b 05.09.1794, nun), Apollonia Mary (b 14.09.1798, nun), Louisa Mary (b 13.05.1801, d 10.1842) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Thomas Edward Clifford (b 05.12.1774, d 02/09.04.1817) had issue (3 daughters) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.11.1807) Henrietta Philippina, Baroness de Lutzow (d 20.11.1822) | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - Robert Edward (b 16.10.1767, d unm 18.02.1817), Frances (b 07.10.1752, d 18.04.1807), Anne Elizabeth Maria (b 17.05.1754, d 12.01.1790), Maria Anna Rosa (b 24.05.1755, d 15.11.1767), Charlotte (b 01.02.1773, d 13.07.1800, nun at Newhall) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Thomas Clifford 'of Tixall' (b 22.08.1732, d 16.07.1787, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.02.1762) Barbara Aston (d 02.08.1786, dau of James Aston, 5th Lord of Forfar) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Thomas Hugh Clifford, later Constable, 1st Bart of Tixall (b 04.12.1762, d 25.02.1829) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07/17.06.1791) Mary McDonald Chichester (d 16.09.1825, dau of John Chichester of Arlington) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Henry Clifford (b 02.03.1768, dsp 22.04.1813, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.01.1813) Anne Theresa Ferrers (dau of Edward Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton, m2. Edward Hebden) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | James Francis Clifford (b 16.08.1774) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.08.1809) Elizabeth Symonds (dau of William Symonds) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Arthur Clifford (b 05.07.1777, d 1830, 6th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.1809) Eliza Matilda Macdonnell (d 08.1827, dau of John Macdonnell of Leagh (Leek)) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | George Lambert Clifford (b 09.01.1779, d 31.01.1854) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.04.1812) Mary Coyney (d 22.07.1854, dau of Walter Hill Coyney of Weston Coyney) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Mary Clifford (d 16.07.1811) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.12.1792) Sir Charles Wolesley, 7th Bart (d 03.10.1846) | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Lucy Bridget Clifford (d 01.06.1815) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07/14.06.1796) Thomas Weld of Lulworth Castle, later Cardinal (d 10.04.1837) | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | Constantia Clifford (b 24.02.1776, d 24.10.1857) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1802) Julian Austin Montriou (d 1827, of Longchamps family) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1831) Thomas Burges of Clayton Woods (dsp 1844) | |||||||||||||||
| (9)+ | other issue - Edward James (d infant), Walter (d 1806), James Francis, Lewis (b 1777), Barbara Elizabeth (d unm 1782), Anne (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Mary Clifford (b 27.04.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.04.1766) Sir Edward Smythe, 4th Bart of Eshe and Acton Burnell (d 02.11.1784) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Edward, Elizabeth (bur 01.11.731) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Elizabeth Clifford (b 06.04.1689, dsp 25.04.1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Constable, 4th Viscount Dunbar (b 1654, d 15.08.1718) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (17.09/11.1720, sp) Charles Gregory Fairfax, Viscount of Elmley (d 1741) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Anne Clifford (b 27.07.1704, d 06.04.1762) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.1723) George Cary of Tor Castle (b 1685, dsp 01.10.1758) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Amy Clifford (b 24.10.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Cuthbert Tunstall, later Constable of Burton Constable | |||||||||||||||
| vi.+ | other issue - Francis (b 13.12.1686, d infant), Francis (b 25.12.1690, d young), William (b c1694, bur 11.1703), George (d young), Charles (d young), Henry (b 11.12.1702, bur 31.01.1729-30), Lewis Walter (b 10.02.1709, d young), Catherine (b 24.02.1694, nun at Ghent), Mary (b 01.05.1695, nun at Ghent), Preston (b 01.06.1707, nun at Ghent) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Elizabeth Clifford (b 12.06.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (spms) Sir Henry Carew, 2nd Bart of Haccombe (b 1654, d 1695) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Mary Clifford (b 16.03.1658-9) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Simon Leech (dsp 1708) | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Amy Clifford (bpt 23.06.1661) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c10.1681) John Courteney of Molland | |||||||||||||||
| E.+ | other issue - Thomas (d infant), Thomas (Robert?) (d infant), Thomas (bpt 18.12.1652, d unm bur 28.07.1671), George (dvpsp unm), Simon (bpt 06.11.1668), Charles (bpt 24.06.1671, d 04.07.1691), Isabella (b 1647-8, d unm 27.05.1708), Elizabeth (d young), Anne (bpt 30.07.1662, d unm), Rhoda (bpt 03.06.1665, d unm 10.10.1689), Catherine (bpt 12.02.1669-70, d unm 06.05.1708) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | George Clifford (bpt 31.07.1632) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Price (dau of George Price of Esher) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Mary Clifford (bpt 09.01.1628-9) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.10.1652) Baldwin Acland (dsp 1462) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 ('Clifford'), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Clifford of Chudleigh', p195) with some input/support for the upper section from 'Wilts' (vol 5 (1837), 'Pedigrees of Thorpe (including Burdon) and Clifford, as connected with Boscomb', p46/439) with support for the lower section from TCP ('Clifford of Chudleigh')
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