'Cowper3'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Cowper of Ditcham (Dicham), Cowper of Strode
| Robert Cowper of Strode | |||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Farnfold (dau of Ralph Farnfold of Steyning) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Ralph Cowper of Strood (Strode) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Burgh (dau of Thomas Burgh of Chittingfold) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Ralph Cowper of Strode | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Michelbourne (dau of Sir Richard Michelbourne of Sussex) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Cowper 'of Strood in Slinfold' (bur 26.04.1648) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Barbara Goring (dau of Henry Goring) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Edward Cowper (bpt 31.07.1639, d 20.05.1674, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Johnson (a 1706, dau of Lancelott Johnson of the Inner Temple) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Cowper (b 1670, d 22.03.1707, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Smith (dau of James Smith of Middlesex) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Edward Cowper (bpt 10.04.1694, d 21.07.1725) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Weekes (dau of John Weekes of Westfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Mary Cowper (bpt 06.01.1715, bur 11.01.1715) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sarah Cowper (bpt 22.08.1695, d 1734) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Upton (d 1736, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Anne Upton | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.07.1763) John Leland | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Martha Cowper (bur 31.10.1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Gratwicke of Billinghurst (d 1765) | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - Henry (bpt 11.05.1699, d 0718), James (a 1707) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Mary Cowper (bpt 12.08.1634) probably the Mary who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Blaker (bpt 19.05.1633, m2. Mary Backshell) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Ralph (bpt 06.01.1636, bur 15.08.1639), Henry (bpt 06.06.1638, bur 12.09.1632), Thomas (bpt 24.07.1642), Ralph (bpt 02.11.1643, bur 17.12.661) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Dorothy Cowper | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Mille of Greatham | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - Edward (dsp 1622), Mary (b 1624) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | George Cowper | ||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue (dsp) - George, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Robert Cowper | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Cowper (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
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| John Cowper of Dicham (Ditcham), Southamptonshire | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Lewknor (dau of Humphrey Lewknor of Leigh) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Cowper of Ditcham (Dicham) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Jane Unwin (dau of James Unwin, son of Robert of Horton) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Cowper of Ditcham (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Magdalen Morley (sister of Sir John Morley of Halfnaked) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Henry Cowper | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Bold (dau of William Bold of Newsted) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Cowper of Ditcham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Dowse (dau of Sir Francis Dowse of Wallop) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Palmer (dau/coheir of Robert Palmer, brother of Sir William of Parham) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Richard Cowper of Chichester | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Elson (dau of John Elson of Barnham) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Cowper (b c1615, a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Katherine Cowper | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Drewry (Drury) of Watergate | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'A History of the Castles, Mansions, and Manors of Western Sussex' (Dudley George Cary Elwes (assisted by Rev. Charles J. Robinson), 1876, 'Pedigree of Cowper', p207)
(2) For lower section : CountyGen (Sussex, Berry, p276)
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