'HZmisc22'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Hitch of Leathley, Hewley of Wistow, Hewley of York, Harebred of Wistow, Hollis of London, Hollis of Rotherham
Robert Hitch (d 10.02.1676/7, Dean of York) | |||||||||||||||
m. Sarah | |||||||||||||||
1. | Henry Hitch of Leathley | ||||||||||||||
m. Alathea Brandling (b c1656, dau/coheir of Colonel Robert Brandling) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Robert Hitch of Leathley (b c1670, d 06.11.1723, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alice Aldburgh (a 1712, dau of Richard Aldburgh by Mary, dau/heir of Sir Ingram Hopton of Armley) | |||||||||||||||
i.+ | issue - Henry, Robert, Alathea, Alice, Mary | ||||||||||||||
B. | Walter Hitch | ||||||||||||||
C. | Anne Hitch | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Wynne (Serjeant-at-law) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Alathea Hitch | ||||||||||||||
m. William Wilson (rector of Guiseley) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Mary Hitch | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Lambert | |||||||||||||||
2. | Mary Hitch probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. William Brearey (rector of Guiseley & Addie) | |||||||||||||||
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Dugdale identifies the arms of Sir John as "Argent, three piles sable, one issuing from the chief and two from the base, a crescent for difference" bud adds "No proofe made". | |||||||||||||||
John Hewley ("came out of Cheshire to York") | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Hewley | ||||||||||||||
m1. Ellen Warde | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Hewley of Wistow (d c1630) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Wood (dau of John Wood of Copmanthorpe) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir John Hewley of Wistow, York & Bell Hall (bpt 05.08.1619, d 24.08.1697, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sarah Wolrich (d 23.08.1710, dau/heir of Robert Wolrich of Gray's Inn) | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue (d young) - Wolriche, John | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Anne or Margaret Hewley named Anne by Thoresby but Margaret by Dugdale | ||||||||||||||
m. John Baynes of Wistow | |||||||||||||||
B. | Anne Hewley | ||||||||||||||
m. William Smith of Cawood | |||||||||||||||
m2. Anne | |||||||||||||||
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Foster identifies the arms of this family as "Gu. a cross vair between four lions passant or". Thoresby reports that the ancestors of the following William "came out of Suffolk". | |||||||||||||||
William Harebred of Blacktoft, Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||
m. Mary Hogg (dau of Paul Hogg of Selby) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Richard Harebred of Ledsham & Wistow, later ofd Selby | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Allot (bur 01.11.1623, dau/heir of John Allot) | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Harebred 'of Wistow' (b c1605, dvp) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Best (dau of Thomas Best of Middleton) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Elizabeth Harebred | ||||||||||||||
m. Jeremiah Spink | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Spinke of Leeds (a 1712) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Schools (dau of Geore Schools of Great Preston) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - Thomas, Elizaneth, Mary, Ellinor, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Mary Harebred | ||||||||||||||
m. John Frank of Pontfract | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Katherine Harebred | ||||||||||||||
m. John Goodbarne of Selby | |||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - Richard (bpt 20.08.1610, d young), John (bpt 10.08.1612, d young), Ellen (bpt 21.09.1607), Elizabeth (bpt 25.11.1613), Mary (bpt 07.09.1620), Edith (bpt 18.05.1623), Anne (d 1635) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Anne Harebred | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Roos of Pickhill | |||||||||||||||
3. | Jane Harebred | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Perkins of Bramwith | |||||||||||||||
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Hunter identifies the arms of this family as "Argent, on a chevron azure between 3 holly branches slipped and fructed, proper, as many wood-pigeons of the field, beaked and membered gules". | |||||||||||||||
Thomas Hollis of Rotherham (bur 04.021663, smith) | |||||||||||||||
m1. (28.06.1632) Ellen Ramsker (d c1646, sister of John Ramsker of Sheffield) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Hollis of Rotherham, later of London (bpt 04.09.1634, d 04.09.1718, cutler) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Whiting of East Ham | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Hollis of London (dsp 24.01.1731, Co-Founder of the Sheffield Hospital, Governor of St. Thomas's Hospital) | ||||||||||||||
m1. ?? / m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
B. | Nathaniel Hollis (d 1738) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Hollis (d 14.06.1735) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Scott of Wolverhampton | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Hollis of Corscombe, Dorset (b 14.04.1720, d unm 01.01.1774) | ||||||||||||||
C. | John Hollis of London (d 21.12.1735, Governor of St. Thomas's Hospital)) | ||||||||||||||
m. Hannah Samford (dau of John Samford of Redrith) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Isaac Hollis of High Wycombe (d 08.06.1774) | ||||||||||||||
a. | John Hollis of High Wycombe (a 1819) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Hannah Hollis | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Anthony of Beaconsfield | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Hollis | ||||||||||||||
m. William Ashhurst of Castle Hedingham | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Mary Hollis | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Winnock of London | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Hannah Hollis | ||||||||||||||
m. Samuel Edwards of London | |||||||||||||||
v. | Anne Hollis | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Solly of London (cutler) | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Samuel, Timothy of London, daughter (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
D. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Laddes | |||||||||||||||
m2. Mary (a 1663) | |||||||||||||||
2. | John Hollis (bpt 07.05.1648) | ||||||||||||||
3. | Mary Hollis (bpt 13.02.1653/4, d 1713) who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1675) William Gould of Lowe, later of Pilsbury Grange (bpt 15.11.1655, d 1725) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For Hitch of Leathley (uploaded 22.04.24) : 'Ducatus Leodiensis' (Ralph Thoresby, 1715, p187)
(2) For Hewley (uploaded 22.04.24) : 'Ducatus Leodiensis' (Ralph Thoresby, 1715, p211), Visitation (Dugdale, Yorkshire. 1665, 'Huley of Yorke')
(3) For Harebred (uploaded 27.04.24) : 'Ducatus Leodiensis' (Ralph Thoresby, 1715, p236) with support from Visitation (Foster, Yorkshire, 1612, 'Harebred of Wistow')
(4) For Hollis (uploaded 24.07.25) : 'The History and Topography of the Parish of Sheffield in the County of York' ('Hallamshire', Joseph Hunter, 1819, 'Pedigree of Hollis of London, &c.', p183)
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