'Drury06'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Drury of Downham Market, Drury of Great Dunham, Drury of London

                               
William Drury of Reach, Cambridgeshire (a 1558)
m. Anne Smith (sister /coheir of Henry Smith, sister of Etheldred (m. William Drury of Elsworth, William's uncle))
1. Jeremy Drury of Rampton & London (bpt 11.1589, bur 27.03.1640)
  m1. (05.12.1601) Mary Holland (sister/heir of Robert Holland of Tunstall)
  A. William Drury of Wisbeach & London (bpt 09.02.1608, d by 1685)
  m. _ Audley (sister of Thomas & Molineaux Audley, niece of Wheatly Audley)
  i. Elizabeth Drury
  m. Francis Parlett of Downham
  ii.+ other issue (a 1639) - Robert of Thetford (a 1671), William (d by 1648), Jeremy (d by 1648)
  m2. Ellen (relict of _ Marsh)
  B. Joan Drury (a 1639)
2. Theodore Drury
  A. Anne Drury
  m. _ Govie
  B.+ other issue (a 1639) - William , Alice (m. ??), Elizabeth
3. Thomas Drury of Downham Market, later of Great Dunham, Norfolk (d before 29.06.1647)
  m. (11.1603) Anne Waters (a 1647)
  A. William Drury of Downham Market & Hellesdon (d before 19.06.1673, brewer)
  i. William Drury, last of Great Dunham (a 1696)
  m. Susan (a 1691)
  ii. Walter Drury of Stow Bardolph (bpt 29.01.1647, d 1722, Rector of Wimbotsham)
  m. Margaret (b c1659, d 1681)
  iii. Jeremey Drury of Watlington (a 1680)
  m. Anne
  a.+ issue - Anne, Frances, Elizabeth, another
  iv.+ other issue - Thomas, Elizabeth
  B. Richard Drury (bpt 1608, d before 25.11.1670)
  m1. Margaret Parlott (d by 1659)
  i. Ricard Drury (b 1644, dsp 1666)
  ii. Francis Drury of Great Dunham (b 1646, dsp 1686)
  m2. Anne Williamson (dau of Anthony Williamson, relict of Roger Spensley of Clench Wharton)
  iii.+ other issue (a 1670) - Thomas of Great Fransham (b 1661), Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah, Eleanor, Margaret, Rebecca
  C. Thomas Drury (bpt 1618, dsp unm before 10.12.1672, of Lincoln's Inn)
  D. Dorothy Drury (bpt 1603)
  m. Thomas Parlett
  E. Anne Drury (bpt 1605, a 1672)
  m. James Gogle (?) of Aylsham (d by 1672)
  F. Alice Drury
  m1. Thomas Winter of Boughton
  m2. Henry King
  G. daughter
  m. William Crick
4.+ other issue - William, Anne (bpt 1571), Dorothy (bt 1573)

 

 

William Drury of Earith & Godmanchester (Huntingdonshire) & Tempsford (Bedfordshire) (b 1657, a 1711)
m1. Elizabeth Garland (d before 1699, dau of Robert Garland of London)
1. Garland Drury of London (d before 29.10.1734, grocer)
  m. Elizabeth (d by 1740)
  A. Elizabeth Drury (b 1715, a 1740)
  m. (1739) John Dodd of London
  B.+ other issue - John (b 1712, d 1713), Garland (b 1716, d 1717)
2. Dru Drury of London (b 1688, goldsmith, youngest son)
  m1. Elizabeth (d by 1740)
  A.+ issue - William (dsp), 4 others (d young)
  m2. (02.01.1722) Mary Hesketh (d 18.02.1739) dau of _ Hesketh (chaplain to Queen Anne))
  F. Dru Drury of Enfield (Middlesex) & Broxborne (Hertfordshire) (b 04.02.1725, d 15.01.1854, entomologist)
  m. (1748) Esther Pedley (b c1721, d 1787, dau of John Pedley of London by Mary (stepmother))
  i. William Drury of Turnham Green, Middlesex (b 1752, d 24.12.1817)
  m. (1789?) Margaretta Charlotte Welch (d 27.03.1830, dau of William Welxh of Beaudesert)
  a. William Drury (b 1791, d 12.1848 in Chicago) had issue
  m. Rachel Raw of co. Durham
  b. George Drury (b 1795, d 1871) had issue
  m. (1830) Elizabeth Potter of Maida Hill
  c. Henry Dru Drury of Blackheath, Kent (b 1799, d 09.04.1861, younger son) had issue
  m. (1836?) Rosina Augusta Poland (b 1812-3, d 26.05.1891, dau of John George Poland)
  d. Thomas Russell Drury (b 1804, d 1851) had issue (2 daus)
  m. _ Boobyer of Manor House, Dulwich
  e. Mary Drury (b 1790, d 1846)
  m. (1814) Edward Jenkins of Turnham Green
  f. Charlotte Drury (b 1791, d 1855)
  m. (1828) Frederick Norrington of Exeter
  g. Ellen Drury (b 1801, d 1877)
  m. (1828) John Todd of Durham
  h.+ other issue (d unm) - Dru (d young), Charles (d young), Esther (b 1797, d 25.04.1886)
  ii. Dru Drury (b 1767, dsp 1837)
  iii. Mary Drury (b 1749, d 1825)
  m. Jno. Lewis Audré of Genoa, Italy
  G.+ other issue - Elizabeth (b 1727, d unm 1764), 7 others (d young)
  m3. (1739) Mary Cholmley (dsp 1740)
  m4. (1742) Mary (d 18.04.1753, widow of John Pedley of London)
3. Catherine Drury (b 1677, a 1740)
  m. _ Humphrys
4.+ other issue - John (dsp), William (dsp), Elizabeth
m2. Mary of Godmanchester (d before 11.03.1711)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'Suffolk Manorial Families' (Joseph James Muskett, 'Edited with extensive additions', vol 1, 1900, 'Drury of Great Dunham', p368)
(2) For upper section : 'Suffolk Manorial Families' (Joseph James Muskett, 'Edited with extensive additions', vol 1, 1900, 'Drury of Blackheath', p366)
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