'Cutts1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Cutts of Beyingbey (Beningbery), Cutts (Cutt) of Childerley, Cutt of Thaxted, Cutts (Cutt) of Woodhall

                               
Sir John Cutt
m. Elizabeth De Ruda (dau of Sir John De Ruda, sister/coheir of John)
1. Sir John Cutt of Thaxted, Essex (a temp Henry VII who r. 1485-1509)
  m1. _ Andrews (heir)
  A. Sir John Cutt 'of Thaxted'
m. Lucy Brown (dau of Sir Anthony Brown (standard bearer) by Lucy, dau/coheir of John, Marques Mountague)
  i. Sir John Cutts of Childerley, Sheriff of Cambridgeshire (a 1516) the first mentioned by BEB1841
  m. Sibell Hynd (dau of Sir John Hynd of Maddingley)
  a. Sir John Cutt of Childerley
  m1. Anne Daveye (dau of Sir Arthur Daveye of Huntingdonshire)
  (1) Elizabeth Cutt
  m1. Humfrey Stafford of Blatherwick
  m2. Sir John Brakin of Cambridge
  (A) John Brakin
  (2)+ 1 son (d young) + 1 daughter (d young)
  m2. (div?) Margaret Brockett (dau/coheir of Sir John Brockett of Brockett Hall)
  (4) Sir John Cutt of Childerley (a 1633)
  m1. Anne Kemp (dau/coheir of Sir Thomas Kemp of Olanteige)
  (A) daughter (d infant)
  m2. (12.1632) Anne Weld (dau of Sir John Weld of Arnolds)
  (B) Sir John Cutts of Childerley, Bart (b c1634, d unm before 06.1670)
  Some details on John come from TCB (vol 3, 'Cutts of Childerley', p45).
  (C)+ other issue - Henry (b c1635, a 1639), Anne (d young)
b. daughter
  ii. Richard Cutts probably of this generation
  BEB1841 notes that the estate of Childerley passed to the undermentioned John of Woodhall who was "descended from Richard, brother of Sir John Cutts, the first of Childerley". We presume that Richard ws father or grandfather of ...
a. Peter Cutt of Woodhall & Coggeshall Peverals, Essex (d 22.10.1547) the first mentioned by BE1883
  (1) Richard Cutt (d 16.08.1592)
  m. Mary Elrington (dau of Edward Elrington of Theydon Bois)
  (A) Richard Cutt (dsp 04.04.1607)
  (B) Sir William Cutts of Woodhall, etc. (d 16.12.1609)
m. Anne Bettenham (dau of Daniel Bettenham of Pluckley)
  (i) Richard Cutts (b c1598, d 16.07.1626)
  (a) John Cutts of Woodhall & Childerley
  ((1)) Richard Cutts of Arkesden & Matching (Essex), later of Childerley
BE1883 suggests that it was Richard's mother who was a dau of Sir Richard Everard, Bart of Much Waltham. TCP ('Cutts of Gowran') & HoP ("John Cutts") show that it was Richard's wife who was ...
  m. Joan Everard (dau of Sir Richard Everard, 1st Bart of Much Waltham)
  ((A)) John Cutts of Childerley, Baron Cutts of Gowran (b 1661, dsp(s) 26.01.1706, MP, 2nd son)
  BE1883 & BEB1841 show John's wives as a sister of Sir George Treby and a daughter of Sir Henry Pickering of Whaddon. TCP & HoP identify them as ...
  m1. (18.12.1690) Elizabeth Clark (d 19.02.1692/3, dau/heir of George Clark of London, widow of William Morley of Glynde then John Trevor of Plas Teg)
m2. (c31.01.1696/7) Elizabeth (or Mary) Pickering (b c1681, d 23.11.1697, dau/heir of Sir Henry Pickering, 2nd Bart of Whaddon by Philadelphia Downing)
  ((i)) child (b/d 23.11.1697?)
  m3. (12.03.1700) Dorothy Weld (d by 02.1708, dau of Sir John Weld of Arnolds, widow of Edward Pickering of Lincoln's Inn Fields) mentinoed by HoP but not by TCP
  ((B)) Anne Cutts
  m1. John Withers of the Middle Temple
  Anne appears to have (also) married ...
  m2. John Thurbane of Chequers (b 1636, bur 25.01.1713)
  ((C)) daughter
m. John Acton of Basingstoke
  ((D))+ other issue(d unm) - Richard, Joanna
  (C) Francis Cutt
  m. Catharine Bondville (dau of John Bondville of Spanton)
  (D) John Cutt
  (E) Barbara Cutt
  m. Roger Godsall of Buckenham Ferry
  (F) Dorothy Cutt
  m. Thomas Bendishe of Steeple Bumsted
  B. Henry Cutts of Beyingbey (Beningbery), Kent
  m1. Elianor Marshall (dau/heir of John Marshall of Crafford & heir of Sir Richard Langley)
  i. Henry Cutts of Beyingbey (Beningbery)
  m. Barbara Bradbury (dau of Mathew Bradbury of Wycken Bonnett)
  ii. John Cutts of Vinter in Bexley, Kent
  m. Ellen Evans of Gloucestershire
  iii. John Cutts (dsp, 2nd of the name?)
  m2. Elizabeth Lockwood (a 1573, dau of Lawrence Lockwood of York)
  iv.+ other issue - Francis, Thomas, Arthur, George, Jane, Elizabeth
  m2. Agnes Hatter (dau of William Hater (by Allice, dau of Hugh Candish (Cavendish?)), widow of Thomas Marsh)

Main source(s): Visitation (Cambridgeshire, 1575 & 1619 (+ additions), 'Cutt'), BEB1841 ('Cutts of Childerley'), BE1883 ('Cutts of Gowran')
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