'EZmisc07'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Egleton (Eggleton) of London, Kent of Fornham St. Genevieve, Enery of Bawnboy

                               
Nichols, who provides the first generation, spells the family name "Eggleton". The other sources spell the name "Egleton".
John Eggleton of London (goldsmith)
m. Mary Smith (dau of Thomas Smith of Nottingham & Gaddesby by Mary Hooper)
1. Sir Charles Eggleton or Egleton, Sheriff of London (b 1799-1800, d 25.04.1769)
m. (29.01.1742/3) Sarah Kent (b c1706, d 04.12.1790, dau of Samuel Kent of Fornham St. Genevieve, sister/heir of Samuel & Thomas)
  A. Sir Charles Egleton, later Kent of Fornham St. Genevieve, Sheriff of Suffolk, 1st Bart (b c1744, d 14.03.1811, MP)
  m. (by 1783) Mary Wordsworth (b 1751, d 17.09.1817, dau/coheir of Josiah Wordsworth of Wordsworth by Ann Robinson)
  i. Sir Charles Egleton Kent of Fornham & Poynton House, 2nd Bart (b 04.03.1784, d 05.12.1834)
  m. (04.03.1813) Sophia Margaret Lygon (b c1789, d 16.11.1834, dau of William Lygon, 1st Earl Beauchamp, by Catharine Denn)
  a. Sir Charles Egleton Kent of Fornham & Poynton House, 3rd Bart (b 15.12.1819, d unm 08.04.1848)
  ii. Mary Kent (d 12.1829)
  m. (01.10.1811) Sir John Heyford Thorold, Bart
  iii. Sarah Anne Kent
  m. (04.03.1807) Leonard Walbanke Childers
  iv. Louisa Elizabeth Kent
  m. (03.01/12.1820) Sir John Litchford of Boothby Pagnall

 

 

John Enery of Bawnboy, co. Cavan, Sheriff (d 1756)
m. Frances Nixon (dau of Thomas Nixon of Kingstown)
1. William Enery (d 20.02.1764, rector of Killeshandra)
  m. (c12.1732) Dorothy Dennis (d 30.05.1776)
  A. Frances Enery
m. (20.12.1753) Rev. Robert Pringle of Maiden Court (brother of Major-General Henry)
  B. Dorothy Enery
  m. (12.1769) Rev. Samuel Morris of Glebe Lodge
  C. Mary Enery
  m. (1770) Henry Dixon
  D. Alice Enery
  m. (1776) William Higginbotham
2. Thomas Enery of Bawnboy
  m. Mary Holroyd (sister of Isaac Holroyd, father of John, 1st Earl of Sheffield)
  A. John Enery of Bawnboy, Sheriff of co. Cavan (a 1759) who apparently married ...
  m. (01.10.1763) Margaret Hamilton (d 10.12.1803, dau of William Hamilton of Dunnemanagh)
3. Anne Enery possibly of this generation
  m. Cosby Nesbitt of Lismore (b 1718, d 1768, MP for Cavan)

Main source(s):
(1) For Egleton-Kent (uploaded 11.07.23) : Betham's Baronetage (vol 4, '354. Kent of Fornham St. Genevieve, Suffolk', p123), DBART1840 (Collen, 'Kent (now Egleton-Kent) of Fornham St. Genevieve'), TCB (vol 5, Kent formerly Egleton, p225), 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 3, part 2, 1804, 'Pedigree of Smith of Gaddesby', p971), 'The Genealogist' (vol 2, George Marshall (1878), 'A Pedigree of the Family of Kent and their Descendants', p189)
(2) For Enery (uploaded 24.12.23) : BFR ('Nixon', p443+)
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