'Heton1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Heton of Chillingham, Heton of Ely, Heton of Hartley

                               
This section was first uploaded into a Temporary page on 30.08.07 being based on information taken from various web sites (in particular the Jim Weber site in RootsWeb). It was expanded on 01.02.17 using Hodgson's 'Pedigree on Charron, &c.". It was moved to HZmisc17 on 17.07.19 following reference to Craster's work although the data not supported by that work is now shown in italics. It was moved here on 24.03.26 to show it on the same page as the sections below.
Sir Henry de Heton of Chillingham, Northumberland (b c1235) possibly father of ...
1. Sir Thomas de Heton of Chillingham
  A. Sir Thomas de Heton of Hartley & Chillingham (d 30.01.1352/3)
m. Agnes
  i. Sir Alan Heton of Chillingham (d 21.03.1386/7)
  m. Constance Lilburn (dau of John Lilburn of Lilburn)
  a. Joan Heton (d 12.10.1416)
  m. (before 06.09.1372) Sir Robert de Ogle (bpt 08.12.1353, d 31.10.1409/10)
b. Mary Heton possibly of this generation
  m1/2. John Strother of Moneylaws (a 1379)
  m2/1. Sir William Swinburne (b c1353, d 1402)
  Craster starts with the following Thomas other than to describe him as " 'fitz bastard' natural son of Thomas de Heton of Hartley and Chillingham".
  ii. Thomas Heton or Heaton of Hartley (d 11.08.1362)
  m. Joan Clifford (dau of Robert Clifford, 3rd Lord, by Isabel de Berkeley)
  a. Thomas de Heton (b 08.09.1351, dsp before 04.10.1363)
b. Sir Henry de Heton of Hartley, later also of Chillingham (d 25.10.1399)
  m. Isabel de Monboucher (d 23.10.1724, dau/heir of Sir Bertram de Monboucher, m2. Robert Harbottle of Preston)
  The following is partly supported by Hodgson's 'A History of Northumberland in three parts' (Part II, vol II, 1832, p261, 'Pedigree of Charron, &c.').
  (1) William Heaton (b c1393, dsp 22.09.1401)
  (2) Joan Heaton (b 01.08.1389)
  m1. (before 26.03.1404) Robert de Rotherford
  m2. (before 11.11.1424) Thomas Lilburn of West Lillburn
  (3) Elizabeth Heaton (b 13.09.1391)
  m1. (before 25.06.1407) William Johnson
  m2. (before 11.11.1424) John Parke
  (4) Margaret Heaton (b 13.01.1394/5)
  m1. (before 10.04.1422) Thomas Middleton (a 04.1422, son of Sir John of Belsay by Christiana)
  m2. (before 06.1444) William Ogle
2. Johanna de Heton
  m. Sir Robert de Rutherfurd

 

 

Bryan Heton of Lancshire
m. Catharine Anderton (dau of Thurston Anderton of Anderton)
1. William Heton of London
  m. Rose Copwood (dau of John Copwood of Tatredge)
  A.+ issue - Awdrey, Anne
2.+ other issue - James, Augustyne, Albany

 

 

George Heton (Chamberlain of London)
m. Joanna Bowes (dau of Martin Bowes, Lord Mayor of London)
1. Thomas Heton (Bailiff of Ely)
BEB1844 ('Chester of Chichley') identifies Thomas as "elder brother of Martin Heton, Bishop of Ely". Thomas is the first mentioned by 'The Chesters of Chicheley'.
  m. (20.10.1594) Elizabeth Chester (dau of William Chester of London, son of Sir William, Lord Mayor of London)
  A. Elizabeth Heton (a 1624)
  m. (by 1624) J. Goodman
  B. Anne Heton (a 1624)
  m. (by 1624) Richard Parke
  C.+ other issue - Thomas (a 1606, d unm by 1624), George (a 1624), Maartin (d infant), Margaret (a 1624)
2. Martin Heton, Bishop of Ely (b 1554, d 1609, Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford (in 1588))
  m. ?? (sister of Sir Simon Weston)
  A. Ann Heton (d 1671)
  m. Sir Robert Filmer

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'A History of Northumberland' (vol 9, H.H.E. Craster, 1909, 'Heton, Middleton and Ruthall of Hartley', p116) with input as reported above
(2) For middle section : Visitation (London, 1568, 'Heton')
(3) For lower section : 'The Chesters of Chicheley' (Robert Edmond Chester Waters, vol 1 ( 1878), p72), Wikipedia ('Martin Heton', 24.03.26)
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