'Meux2'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Meux of Kingston, Massingberd of Gunby

                               
Sir William Meux of Kingston (a 1641)
m1. Winifred Barrington (dau of Sir Francis Barrington, Bart of Barrington Hall)
1. Sir John Meux, 1st Bart of Kingston (d 02.1657)
  m. Elizabeth Worsley (bur 28.12.1652, dau of Sir Richard Worsley, Bart of Appuldercombe)
  A. Sir William Meux, 2nd Bart of Kingston (d before 11.05.1697)
  m1. Mabel Dillington (bur 19.09.1670, dau of Sir Robert Dillington, Bart of Knighton)
  i.+ issue - John (bur 05.04.1669), Mabel (bpt 14.02.1661, bur 31.01.1662), Frances (bpt 08.6.1660), Elizabeth (bpt 16.06.1664)
m2. Elizabeth Browne (d before 09.06.1732, dau of George Browne of Buckland)
  v. Sir William Meux, 3rd Bart of Kingston (d unm 1705-6)
  vi. Elizabeth Meux (bpt 19.07.1677)
  m. (02.05.1710) Sir John Miller, Bart (b c1655, d 1721)
  vii.+ other issue (d unm) - Henry (b c1691, a 1694), Jane of Westminster (d before 23.04.1750), Anne of Westminster (d before 20.12.1742)
  B.+ other issue (d unm) - Henry of Kingston (bur 01.01.1702), John (bur 06.11.1649), Anne of Westminster (d 1728), Elizabeth (d before 1728)
2. Cecilie Meux of Swaff'ham (d unm before 02.04.1697)
3. Jane Meux
  m. (John) Meade of Lofts (son of John of Lincoln's Inn)
  A. Joane Meade probably of this generation
  m. Roger Rant (b 1623-4, d 04.1684)
m2. Elizabeth Gerard (dau of William Gerard of Harrow-on-the-Hill

 

 

Bartholomew Meux of Lesland & Buxton (bur 19.12.1650)
m. Radcliffe Gerard (dau of William Gerard of Harrow-on-the-Hill)
1. Henry Meux of Nortonbury, later of Clerkenwell (bur 25.12.1692)
m1. Mary Gale (dau of Henry Gale of Little Slodden)
  A. Henry Meux of Woodstock then Clerkenwell (bur 15.12.1709, cleric)
  m2. Anne Brightwell (a 1714, dau of Thomas Brightwell of Padworth, widow of Richard Clever of Norton Bury)
  B. Thomas Meux of London (b 01.1720)
  m. Elizabeth Massingberd (d 1737-8, sister of Sir William Massingberd, Bart of Gunby)
i. William Meux of Braytoft Hall, later Massingberd of Gunby (b c1703, d 1780-1)
  The following comes from BLG1952 ('Montgomery-Massingberd of Gunby').
  m1. Mary Thornborough
a. Thomas Massingberd (dvp 1777)
  m. Elizabeth Emerson (dau of Alexander Emerson of East Retford)
  (1) Henry Massingberd of Gunby (d c1787)
  m. Elizabeth Hoare
  (A) Elizabeth Mary Anne Massingberd
  m. (18.08.1802) Peregrine Langton, later Massingerd of Gunby (son of Bennet of Langton)
  (2) Thomas Massingberd (b 1763, Captain RN, 3rd son)
  m. (12.02.1794) Elizabeth Hawksmore Waterhouse
  (A)+ issue - Thomas, Humphrey (had issue, Rev.), Christiana, Louisa, Ellen, Mary Jane
(3) Charles Massingberd (b 1770, d 1836, rector of Kettlethorpe) had issue
  m. (1805) Mary Smith (dau of John Smith of Gainsborough)
  (4)+ other issue - John of Candlesby, Emily (d unm 1834)
  b. Elizabeth Massingberd
  c. Mary Massingberd
  m. (23.08.1753) Thomas Sympson (prebendary of Lincoln)
  m2. (Elizabeth) Drake
  d. William Massingberd
  m. _ Pastern
  e. Ann Massingberd
m. John Pyke
  f. Katherine Massingberd
  m. Rev. Francis Wilson
  g. Mary Joice Massingberd
  m. Rev. Edward Brackenbury
  h. Sarah Elizabeth Massingberd
m. Radcliffe Pearl Todd
  i.+ other issue - Samuel (d unm), George (to America), Frances (d unm), Caroline (d unm), Margaret (d unm)
  ii. Richard Meux (d 1754, rector of Weddington)
  m. (12.07.1732) Hannah Bradshaw (bur 12.1775)
  a. Richard Meux of Ealing & Holborn (b 04.10.1734, d 02.07.1813)
  m. (31.07.1767) Mary Brougham (d 1812, dau of Henry Brougham of Brougham Hall)
  (1) Richard Meux of Holborn (bpt 11.09.1768, d 1824)
  m. (28.06.1792) Eliza Roxby (dau of Henry Roxby of London & Clapham Rise)
  (A) Elizabeth Meux (b 15.09.1793)
  m. (01.10.1816) Thomas Starling Benson of Champion Lodge
  (2) Sir Henry Meux, 1st Bart of Theobald's Park (b 08.05.1770, d 07.04.1851) had issue
  m. (11.1814) Elizabeth Mary Smith (d 18.09.1851, dau of Thomas Smith of Castlebar House)
  (3) Thomas Meux of Fritwell (bpt 02.04.1772)
  (4) Mary Meux
  m. William St.Julien Arabin of Highbeech (sergeant-at-law)
  (5) Fanny Meux
  m. Vicesimus Knox
  b. Thomas Meux (dsp 03.1806, rector of Swafield)
  m. (09.1778) Jane Jay (dsp 07.1801, dau/heir of Framlinham Jay of Holt)
  c. Edmund Meux (a 1775, d unm)
  d. Anne Meux (a 1739, d 17.08.1812)
  m. William West of Brentwood
  iii. other issue (d unm) - Thomas of Fritwell (a 1737), Elizabeth (a 1718), Anne (d before 1737)
  C. Ann Meux (d c01.1709/10)
  m. William Higford of Gloucester (a 1709)
  D.+ other issue - Ricahrd (a 1690), John (a 14714), Samuel (a 1709), Elizabeth (dvp)
2. William Meux
  m. Elizabeth Vernon (dau of Sir Edward Vernon)
  A. Ann Meux (a 1669)
3.+ other issue - Lewis (a 1650), Mary of Newport in Isle of Wight (d unm before 10.01.1707), Elizabeth in London (d unm before 15.01.1707)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : CountyGen (Hampshire, Berry, p56+), BEB1844 ('Meux of Kingston')
(2) For lower section : CountyGen (Hampshire, Berry, p57+), BEB1844 ('Meux of Kingston'), BP1869 ('Meux') and as reported above
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