'Edge1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Edge of Horton, Edge (Webb-Edge) of Strelley, Conway of Marston Montgomery

                               
Adam del Egge (a 1392)
1. William del Egge (a 1392)
  A. Richard del Egge
  m. Alice
  i. Roger Egge (dsp)
  m. Margaret Rudyard (a 1420, dau of Richard de Rudyard)
  ii. William Egge (a 1470)
  m. Dowse Savage (dau of Sir John Savage)
a. Christopher Edge (a 1501)
  m1. Parnel Brereton (dau of _ Brereton of Brereton)
  m2. Agnes Swan (dau of William Swan of Leek)
  (1) Richard Edge of Horton, Staffordshire (a 1530)
  m. Maud Bowyer (dau of William Bowyer of Knipersley)
  (A) Christopher Edge of Horton
  m. Jane Swetenham (dau of Laurence Swetenham of Somerford Booths)
  (i) Richard Edge of Horton (b 1573, d 1647)
  m. Dorothy Malkin (dau of Thomas Malkin or Malken of Longston)
  (a) John Edge (near Macclesfield)
((1)) Mary Edge
  m. William Ford (parson of Eccleshall)
  ((2))+ other issue - William of Nottingham (d unm 1679-80), ELizabeth (a 1680), Dorothy
  (b) Timothy Edge of Horton (b c1619, a 1680, 4th son)
  (c)+ other issue - William, Walter (d unm)
  (B) Ralph Edge - continued below
  m. Amy or Elizabeth Bridgewood (dau of John Bridgewood of Carswell)
  (C) Thomas Edge (5th son)
  m. Elizabeth Cowall
  Of their daughters, Elizabeth, Eleanor & Joane were mentioned in Visitation (1663) but not in Visitation (1680) whilst Parnell & Margery were mentioned in Visitation (1680) but not in Visitation (1663).
  (i) Parnell Edge
  m. _ Ridgway
  (ii) Margery Edge
  m. _ Somerford
  (iii)+ other issue - Elizabeth, Eleanor, Joane
  (D) Margaret Edge (dsp)
  m. _ Findlow
  (E) Parnell Edge (dsp)
  m. William Bredwall
  (F) Anne Edge
  m. William Smith
  (G)+ other issue - Richard (dsp), William (dsp), Ellen (d unm)
  (2)+ other issue - William, Christopher
  b.+ other issue - Peter, William, John
  iii. Hugh Egge in Shropshire
  a. Edward Egge (dsp)
  b. Hugh Egge
  (1) Thomas Egge (d c1683)
  (A) Richard Egge (d unm)
  (B) Anne Egge
  m. Pierce Davies
  (2) William Egge
  (A)+ daughters
  (3) Nicholas Egge
  (A) Samuel Egge in Righton, Salop (tanner)
  (4) Roger Egge
  iv.+ other issue - Richard, John

 

 

Ralph Edge - continued above
m. Amy/Elizabeth Bridgewood (dau of John Bridgewood of Carswell, m2. Henry Porter) named Amy by Visitation, Elizabeth by BLG1886/BLG1952
1. Walter Edge in Nottingham
  m. Margery Widdowson (dau of William Widdowson of Nottingham)
  A. Ralph Edge, 1st of Strelley & Bilborough, Mayor of Nottingham (b c1622, dsp 04.09.1684)
  m. Amy Charlton (dau of Nicholas Charlton of Chilwell)
  B. Charles Edge in Nottingham (b 1629, d unm)
C. Mary Edge
  m. John Jacques
  D. Elizabeth Edge
  m. (1659) Edward Bageant
2. Catherine Edge
  m. (1616) John Conway of Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire
  A. Richard Conway of Marston Montgomery (d 1687)
  m. Mary
  i. Richard Conway of Marston Montgomery, later Edge of Strelley, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire (d 09.1732)
  m. (03.10.1688) Rebecca Buxton of Ashbourn Court (d 10.1738)
  a. Ralph Conway, later Edge of Strelley, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire (b 24.08.1689, d 26.10.1766)
  m1. Elizabeth Wright (dsp 15.02.1715, dau of Peter Wright of Nottingham)
  m2. Jane Saunders (d 25.09.1754, dau/coheir of William Saunders of Shareshill)
  (1) Mary Edge (d young)
(2) Jane Edge (dsp)
  m. William Evetts
  (3) Margaret Edge
  m. John Webb of Sherborne, Sheriff of Warwickshire (d 26.12.1771, son of Thomas, Sheriff)
  (A) Thomas Webb, later Webb-Edge of Strelley, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire (b 07.04.1756, d 21.06.1819)
m. (24.05.1785) Elizabeth Hurt (d 07.05.1803, dau of Francis Hurt of Alderwasley)
  (i) Thomas Webb-Edge of Strelley, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire (b 28.03.1788, d unm 20.08.1844)
  (ii) John Webb-Edge (b 24.11.1790, dsp 30.04.1842, rector of Strellet & Bilborough, 3rd son)
  m. Anne Neville Wright (dau of Ichabod Wright of Mapperley)
  (iii) Elizabeth Webb-Edge (d 27.11.1822) had issue (1 dau)
  m. (20.08.1811) Thomas Moore (son of George of Appleby Parva)
  (iv) Mary Margaret Webb-Edge
  m. (11.10.1825) James Hurt of Wirksworth, Derbyshire (Major, son of Francis of Alderwasley)
  Their eldest son inherited Strelley Hall and assumed the name Edge.
  (v)+ other issue (d infant) - John (26.01.1790), Cassandra Gell (d 26.11.1803)
  (B) Margaret Webb (dsp 1796)
  m. James Davenport (vicar of Stratford-upon-Avon)
  (4) Mary Edge
  m. John Venour of Welsbourne
  b. Walter Conway or Edge (d before 1765, Captain)
  (1) Richard Conway or Edge (d unm)
  (2) Catherine Conway or Edge (d 05.1769)
  m. (1763) Robert Francis Willoughby of Cliffe
  (3) Isabel Conway or Edge
  m. (1769) Robert Conyers
  c.+ other issue (d unm) - Richard (d young), William (bur 11.07.1765), Martha (d infant), Mary (d infant)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (Staffordshire, 1680, Edge), Visitation (Staffordshire, 1663, Edge of Norton)
(2) For lower section : BLG1886 (Edge of Strelley), BLG1952 (Edge of Strelley)
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