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Families covered: Levett of Melton, Levett of Normanton
William Levett of Normanton, Yorkshire (a 10.1447?) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Levett of Normanton (a 1480) the first mentioned by Foster | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Syward, heiress of Melton (dau/coheir of Robert Syward of Melton, son of Hugh of Melton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Levett of Normanton & Melton | ||||||||||||||
m. (1497) Ann Barnby (dau of John Barnby of Barnby) | |||||||||||||||
i. | William Levett of Normanton & Melton (bur 29.01.1576) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Wentworth (dau/coheir of William Wentworth of Sprotborough by Cicely) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Nicholas Levett of Normanton & Melton (b c1524, bur 08.05.1598) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.10.1540) Anne Westby (dau of Ralph Westby of Ravenfield) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Ralph Levett of Normanton & Melton (b 03.01.1581) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth West (dau (by Ann) of George West of Barnborough & Aughton (d by 09.1572) & granddau of Richard West of Aughton (d by 05.1551) by Janet) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Thomas Levett of Normanton & Melton (bpt 31.08.1572, d 16.02.1622) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.07.1587) Elizabeth Mirfield (dau of Robert Mirfield of Thurcroft) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Levett of Tixover, Sheriff of Rutland (bpt 28.07.1594, a 1650) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Lindley (dau of John Lindley of Leathley) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | John Levett (a 09.1665, LLD) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Mote (bpt 27.11.1617, dau/coheir of Emmanuel Mote of Melton (son of Robert of Melton by Gertrude, dau/heir of Thomas Fitzwilliam) by Ann, dau of Alvery Copley of Sprotborough) | |||||||||||||||
(a)+ | issue - John (bpt 30.01.1655-6, bur 24.02.1660-1), Isabella (bpt 16.12.1654) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Jane Levett (b c1607, d 1632) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1627) Andrew Goodhand | |||||||||||||||
(iv)+ | other issue - Ralph (bpt 03.01.1600, a 07.10.1622), Peter (a 07.10.1622), Mary (bpt 06.01.1596, bur 29.04.1624?) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Robert Levett of Normanton (bpt 07.10.1576, bur 26.01.1655, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (30.09.1605) Frances Nalson (dau of John Nalson of Snydale) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Levett of Normanton (bpt 01.05.1619, bur 15.07.1655) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c01.1655) Joanna Jaques (d before 29.04.1713, dau of John Jaques of Epworth (by Anne, dau of Robert Cranshaw of Bentley, widow of _ Walker), m2. Christopher Favell of Normanton) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Robert Levett of Normanton (b 20.11.1657, bur 27.03.1686) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1676) Hannah Holdsworth (a 02.1701-2, dau of John Holdsworth of Loscoe Grange) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Thomas Levett of Normanton (bpt 10.11.1679, dsp 26.05.1760) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1727) Elizabeth Kaye (b c1687, d 13/18.10.1766, dau of Rev. William Kaye of Kirby by Ruth, dau of Ralph Lutton of Knapton) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Robert Levett of Normanton (bpt 29.10.1682, d unm bur 04.08.1773) | ||||||||||||||
((3)) | Elizabeth Levett (bpt 21.03.1677, bur 10.02.1770) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (13.09.1702) William Mitton of Norton Priory | |||||||||||||||
m2. (10.11.1709) Benjamin Hanson of Melton & Compton (d 12.08.1750) | |||||||||||||||
((4)) | Hannah Levett (bpt 05.03.1682, a 09.1724) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1714) Francis Leake of Rowall | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Sarah Leake (a 21.04.1767) | ||||||||||||||
m. (by 02.08.1758) Ely Coope of Horbury | |||||||||||||||
((B))+ | other issue - Thomas in Normanton (d by 07.08.1803), John of Horbury (d by 21.04.1767, had issue) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Frances Levett (bpt 06.07.1665) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Holdworth of Loscoe Grange (d before 03.05.1701, brother of Hannah) | |||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue - William (b 21.07.1660, bur 16.01.1666), Thomas of Normanton (bpt 17.03.1662, bur 11.10.1685), Ann (bur 07.01.1659-60) | ||||||||||||||
(ii)+ | other issue - Thomas (bpt 03.09.1609), John (bpt 21.09.1613), Robert (bpt 07.11.1622, bur 19.03.1625), Ralph (bpt 28.08.1625, bur 04.10.1625), Katherine (bpt 30.06.1607, d 12.05.1610), Elizabeth (bpt 09.10.1617, bur 03.04.1625), Mary (bpt 03.07.1621), Agnes (bpt 15.04.1627, bur 29.07.1627), Jane (bur 20.05.1627) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Catherine Levett (bpt 22.03.1578) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Strelley of Strelley | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Elizabeth Levett | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.04.1583) John Morley | |||||||||||||||
(E)+ | other issue - Francis (bpt/bur 25.08.1571), Nicholas (bur 08.05.1597), William (bpt 25.10.1574, d 16.05.1638), Gertrude (bpt 24.01.1580, bur 12.04.1585) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Anne Levett | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.07.1572) Francis Hallom | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Jane Levett (a 1561) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Jane Levett shown as probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (27.01.1556) Richard Colbrand of Wath | |||||||||||||||
2. | Robert Levett of Normanton (a 1480) | ||||||||||||||
3. | Elizabeth Levett shown as probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Gargrave of Wakefield | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): MGH (NS3, vol 1 (1896, #4, December 1894), 'Levett of Normanton and Melton and Hanson of Normanton, Yorkshire', p117+) with a little support from Visitation (Foster, Yorkshire, 1612, 'Levett of Melton')
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