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Families covered: Marmion of Fontney (Marmyon of Fontenay), Marmion of Galby, Marmion of Scrivelsby, Marmion of Tamworth, Marmion of Tanfield
BE1883 identifies the arms of Baron Marmion as "Vairé arg. and az., a fesse, gules". | |||||||||||||||
Robert de Marmion (or Marmyon) of Fontney (Fontenay, Normandy), later of Tamworth (d c1106) | |||||||||||||||
m. Hawise | |||||||||||||||
Robert is thought to have been Champion of Normandy. He was probably father of ... | |||||||||||||||
1. | Roger de Marmion of Fontney (Fontenay) Tamworth & Scriveslby | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? (dau of Urse d'Abetot) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Robert de Marmion of Fontney, Tamworth & Scriveslby (d 1143/4) | ||||||||||||||
m. Milicent (she m2. Richard de Camville) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert de Marmion of Fontney, Tamworth & Scriveslby (d c10.1181) the first mentioned by Nichols | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth (dau of Gervase son of Hugh, Count of Rethel) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert de Marmion of Tamworth & Scrivelsby, Sheriff of Worcestershire (d 1218) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Maud de Beauchamp | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Marmion of Tamworth & Scrivelsby (d c1242) | ||||||||||||||
m. Juliane de Vassy (dau of Philip de Vassy) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Philip Marmion of Tamworth & Scrivelsby, Sheriff of Warwickshire, etc (d before 05.12.1291) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Joan de Kilpeck (dau of Hugh de Kilpeck) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Joan Marmion, heiress of Tamworth Castle (dsp before 13.08.1295) | ||||||||||||||
m. William de Morteyn | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Mazera Marmion, heiress of Tamworth Castle | ||||||||||||||
m. Ralph de Cromwell of Cromwell (d before 18.09.1289) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Maud (Matilda) Marmion | ||||||||||||||
m. Ralph le Butler (de Botiller) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Mary (d before 26.09.1313) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Joan Marmion, heiress of Scriveslby (2nd of the name) | ||||||||||||||
Nichols confuses the Joans & generations, showing this Joan as mother (by Thomas Ludlow) of her half-sisters, Joan, Mazera & Matilda. We are following BLG1952 & TCP. | |||||||||||||||
m1. Sir Thomas de Ludlow | |||||||||||||||
m2. Henry Hillary of Scrivelsby (d by 02.1349) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sir Edward Hillary | ||||||||||||||
partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Robert Marmion | ||||||||||||||
TCP reports that Robert married Isabel, dau of Giles son of Ralph. A contributor (OWC, 16.01.08) identified her father as follows and kindly provided a connection as follows: | |||||||||||||||
m. Isabel (d by 1292, dau of Giles son of Nicholas by Margery, dau of Geoffrey de Appleby) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Amice Marmion @@ see here @@ | ||||||||||||||
m. John de Whitacre of Nether Whitacre | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Isabel de Whitacre (de Bromwich?) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John de la Roche / Sir Thomas de Bermingham | |||||||||||||||
m2. Philippe | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Robert Marmion of Witringham (Wetrington) (d by 1241) | ||||||||||||||
m. Avice (a 1284, dau of Gernegan FitzHugh, son of Hugh de Tanfield) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Marmion (d 1275) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1248) Lorette de Dover (dau of Richard de Dover of Chilham) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Marmion of Tanfield etc, 1st Lord (d before 07.05.1322) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isabel | |||||||||||||||
(a) | John Marmion of Tanfield etc, 2nd Lord (b c1292, d 30.04.1335) | ||||||||||||||
m. Maud de Furnivalle (dau of Thomas, Lord Furnivalle) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | John Marmion, 3rd Lord (dsp c1360) | ||||||||||||||
m. Maud (a 1374) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Avice Marmion | ||||||||||||||
m. John de Grey, 2nd Lord of Rotherfield (b 1300, d 1359) | |||||||||||||||
((3)) | Joan Marmion | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Bernack or Bernake of Tattershall | |||||||||||||||
Unsure who was the mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
(3) | William Marmion of Torington, Lord (a 1264, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
(4)+ | other issue - Loretta, Elizabeth, Matilda | ||||||||||||||
b. | Robert de Marmion (2nd of the name) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | William de Marmion (a 1258) | ||||||||||||||
c. | William de Marmion (a 1217) | ||||||||||||||
d. | Avice de Marmion | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Jamyan (sic) | |||||||||||||||
e. | Milesent de Marmion | ||||||||||||||
m. Hugh Kilpek | |||||||||||||||
B. | Geoffrey de Marmion of Llanstephan thought by some as possibly the same person as Geoffrey of Clifton & Arrow who was father of ... | ||||||||||||||
i. | Albreda Marmion (a 1233, heiress) | ||||||||||||||
m. William de Camville of Clifton | |||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue - Helto, Manasses | ||||||||||||||
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Nichols (p570) identifies the arms of the following family as "Vaire, a fess Gules, fretty Or" which suggests that a connection was known or assumed with the above family. | |||||||||||||||
Mansere Marmion of Galby (a 1278) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Marmion of Galby (a 1302) | ||||||||||||||
A. | William Marmion (a 1346) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Marmion 'of Ryseby and/or Newton Marmion' (a 1368, 1388) | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? Folvile (dau/heir of John de Folvile of Ashby Folvile) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Maurice Marmion (a 1408, 1424) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Willoughby of Nottinghamshire | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Marmion (d before 1439) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret (a 1439) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Thomas Marmion of Galby & Newton (dsp 1517-8) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | William Marmion 'of Ringston' of Galby & Newton (b c1487, d 08.07.1520) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alye (Ridell?) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Edward Marmion (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Catharine Marmion (b 1507, d 1573) | ||||||||||||||
m1. John Haselwood of Maidwell (d before 03.11.1550) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Thomas Claughton 'of Lancashire' | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Thomas Marmion | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (originally uploaded to MZmisc03 on 21.07.03) : BLG1952 ('Dymoke of Scrivelsby'), TCP ('Marmion') with some input/support from BE1883 ('Marmyon of Marmyon'), BE1883 ('Marmyon of Wetrington'), 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John NichoÏs, vol 2, part 2, 1798, 'Pedigree of Marmion of Galby, &c.', p569)
(2) For lower section : 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John NichoÏs, vol 2, part 2, 1798, 'Pedigree of Marmion and Haselwood', p569)
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