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Families covered: Methold of Crutched Friars, Methwold of Langford, Methwold (Methold) of Northaw
Richard Methwold of Langford, Norfolk | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Methwold of Langford (d 26.10.1539) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alice Sexton (dau of Robert Sexton of Lanham, m2. Edmond Wolsey of Newton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Methwold (Methold) of Langford (d before 01.11.1552) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (div) Elizabeth Crane (du of Robert Crane, m2. Edward Wright of Thwayte) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Jane Appleyard (dau of Thomas Appleyard of Dunston , m2. John Hammond of Ellingham-by-Bungay) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Methwold of Langford (b c1550, bur 1631) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. Dorothy Downes (bur 30.07.1608, dau of James Downes of Bodney) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (20.07.1611) Judith Carter (bur 1630) | |||||||||||||||
B. | William Methwold of Rushworth, Norfolk (d 26.08.1586) | ||||||||||||||
m. Susan Alington (dau of George Alington of Rushford, brother of Sir Giles of Horseheath) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Methwold (d 07.03.1620, Chief Baron & Lord Chief Justice of Ireland) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.08.1591) Margaret Southwell (d 23.12.1640, dau of John Southwell of Barham, m2. Sir Thomas Rotherham) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Elizabeth Methwold (b 18.06.1592) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.07.1608) Thomas Potts (Master of Hare Hounds) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Thomas Methwold of Little Cressingham, Norfolk | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 18.05.1592) Susan Hogan (dau of Anthony Hogan of Castle Acre (by Alianor, dau of Thomas Page), m2. Gilbert Lewin) | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Methwold (bpt 10.09.1590, d 03.1653) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary Wright (bur 05.10.1652, dau of _ Wright of Rotherhall) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue | ||||||||||||||
## Muskett reports of this issue that "A quo Methwold of Northaw, co. Herts, 1773". See section below. | |||||||||||||||
m2. (15.02.165/32) Sarah Deane (d by 1678, dau of Richard Deane, Lord Mayor of London, widow of William Rolfe of Enford) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Methwold (d in India) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Susannah Methwold (a 1649) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas James | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Francis, Susan | ||||||||||||||
iii. | George Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Frances Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Furmage of Ashfield | |||||||||||||||
v. | Dorothy Methwold (bur 08.09.1628) | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Hobert of Worstead | |||||||||||||||
m2. William Pater of Louth | |||||||||||||||
m3. Christopher Hyrus of Wramplingham | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Mary Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Read of Ringstead Magna (son of Thomas by Bridget, dau of John Le Gros) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Thomazin Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Wolsey of Newton (son of Edward of Newton by 1st wife) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Alys Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. John Cayney? | |||||||||||||||
i. | Alice Cayney? | ||||||||||||||
m. William Rookwood of Weston | |||||||||||||||
E. | Mary or Dorothy Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Bedingfield of Flemings Hall (son/heir of Philip) | |||||||||||||||
F. | Ann Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Barwyke | |||||||||||||||
G. | Anne Methwold | ||||||||||||||
m. Humphrey Mynsterchamber | |||||||||||||||
i. | Frances Mynsterchamber of Hoo Margaretts | ||||||||||||||
H.+ | other issue - Christopher, Elizabeth, Rose | ||||||||||||||
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Probably descended from William Methwold (see ## above) was ... | |||||||||||||||
William Methold of Crutched Friars & Northaw, Hertfordshire (b 1690, d 14.05.1773) | |||||||||||||||
m1. Mary (bur 26.07.1723) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Mary Methold (bpt 22.05.1715) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c06.1741) John Theed of London | |||||||||||||||
2. | Sarah Methold (b 16.10.1716) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Coxon of London | |||||||||||||||
A. | Mary Coxon | ||||||||||||||
3. | Elizabeth Methold (b 17.01.1718-9, dsp 1801) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Monkton of Southampton | |||||||||||||||
4.+ | other issue (d young) - William (bpt 11.04.1721), John (bpt 27.04.1722), Mary (bpt 16.05.1714, bur 15.01.1714-5) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (c08.1727) Mary Hughes (bur 13.10.1769, dau of Charles Hughes of the Minories, London) | |||||||||||||||
7. | Francis Methold of Crutched Friars, later of Bath (b 26.08.1728, d 14.05.1794) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (c03.1755) Mary Magdalene Lys (bur 19.05.1762, dau of Henry Lys of Kingston) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Henry Methold (bpt 25.02.1761, d 05.1799, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c06.1790) Dorothea Eden (d 1830, dau of Sir John Eden, Bart, m2. Lt. General Seddon) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Methold, later Eden of Beamish Park, Sheriff of co. Durham (a 1877, d unm?, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue - Francis (d unm 1810), Henry (b c1793, d 28.11.1855), Edward (d unm 14.07.1877, Major), Drothea (d unm 1856) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Mary Magdalene Methold (bpt 05.09.1758, a 1815) | ||||||||||||||
m. James Holmes Goble of Burpham Place (b c1760, d 10.1814, Lt. Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
C.+ | other issue (d infant) - William (bpt 03.08.1757), Francis (bpt 13.02.1760, bur 19.05.1762) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (19.05.1764) Alice Burges (dsp 1795, dau of Joseph Burges of East Ham, widow of W. James) | |||||||||||||||
8. | Thomas Methold of Kew (b 07.08.1730, d 12.06.1794) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by 'The Genealogist' (vol 1, 1877, 'Toller of Billingborough, co. Lincoln', p189+). Much of it was originally uploaded into a Temporary page on 22.10.14. | |||||||||||||||
m. (16.03.1762) Catherine Toller (b 04.12.1727, d 12.02.1805, dau of John Toller of Billingborough Hall & Ryhall Hall by Catharine, dau of Sir John Chester of Chicheley, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Methold (b 14.07.1764, d 17.06.1836, rector of Stonham Aspall & Wetheringsett, Canon of Norwich) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by Visitation (Howard & Crisp, England & Wales, vol 1 (1893), 'Methold of ...', p145+). | |||||||||||||||
m1. (30.01.1793) Maria Turner (d 14.08.1795, dau of Nathaniel Turner of Stoke Hall by Elizabeth Tidden) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Methold (b 28.02.1794, dsp 14.03.1853, Rector of Kilverston) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.10.1824) Susannah Mary Forster (b 14.02.1797, d 23.01.1872, dau/heir of Richard Forster of Norwich by Susannah, dau of Richard Graves) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (30.06.1799) Dorothea Frances Rose (b 14780, d 20.04.1848, dau of Rev. Zachary Rose of Broughton & Draughton, sister of John Capel Rose of Cransley) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | John William Methold (b 15.02.1801, dsp 13.09.1883) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1830) Louisa Winn Gunton (b 1803, d 11.02.1869, dau of Dennis Gunton of Matlask Hall) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Henry Methold (b 04.03.1803, bur 03.02.1869) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.10.1835) Sophia Jane Porter (b 19.08.1808, d 09.03.1890, dau of George Porter of Weald by Marianne, dau of Robert Tindal & niece of Lord Chief Justice Sir Nicolas Conyngham Tindal) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Frances Jane Methold (b 18.07.1804, d unm 04.09.1827) | ||||||||||||||
B. | George Methold (b 18.07.1765, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Catharine Methold (b 13.05.1767, d 26.05.1846) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.12.1792) Edmond Thomas Waters of Tyvree & Stormy (b c1763, d 28.01.1848, brother of General Sir John) | |||||||||||||||
9. | Anne Methold (b 23.12.1733, d 13.01.1819) | ||||||||||||||
m. Herman Nail of London | |||||||||||||||
10.+ | other issue (d infant) - Edward (bpt 30.11.1732), Sabina (b 22.07.1729), Sabina (b 03.08.1731), Sarah (bpt 21.121735) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'Suffolk Manorial Families' (Joseph James Muskett, 'Edited with extensive additions', vol 1, 1900, 'Pedigree, Sexton, Methwold of Norfolk', p293)
(2) For lower section : 'Genealogical Memoirs of the Extinct Family of Chester of Chicheley' (Robert Edmond Chester Waters, vol 2, 1878, 'Pedigree of Methold', p708+) with support as reported above
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