'Mompesson1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Mompesson of Bathampton, Mompesson of Corton, Mompesson of Maiden Bradley, Mompesson of Sarum

                               
Visitation (Wiltshire) identifies the arms of this family, quartered with those of Goodwin, Drewe & Watkins, as "Argent, a lion rampant sable charged on the shoulder with a martlet or".
Robert Mompesson of Bathampton, Wiltshire
m. Alice Goodwin (dau/coheir of William Goodwin of Gillingham by Elizabeth, dau of Thomas Bonham by Catherine)
1. John Mompesson of Bathampton Wyley (d 30.11.1500)
  m. Isabel Drewe (dau/coheir of Thomas Drewe of Wiltshire)
  A. Drewe Mompesson of Bathampton Wyley (dvp before 10.10.1488)
  Visitation (Hampshire) identifies Drewe's wife Allice, as dau/heir of Robert Watkins. Visitation (Wiltshire) identifies her as ...
m. Agnes Watkins (d 03.10.1499, dau/heir of William Watkins of Wiltshire, m2. _ Trye)
  i. John Mompesson of Bathampton (d 03.05.1511)
  m. Alice Leigh (d before 30.05.1516, dau of Sir John Leigh)
  a. Edmond Mompesson of Bathampton (b c1510, dsp before 03.03.1552/3)
  m. Margaret Zouch (dau of Lord Zouch)
  b. Anne Mompesson
  m. William Wayte (or Waight) of Wymering
  (1) Rose Wayte
  m. Sir Richard Norton
  c. Maria Mompesson
  m. Thomas Welles (Wells) of Bambridge
  d. Elizabeth Mompesson (dsp 1581)
  m1. Richard Perkins of Ufton
  m2. Sir John Marvin
  e.+ other issue - Drew (dsp), John (dsp), Susan of Little Bathampton (d unm before 23.10.1583)
  ii. Richard Mompesson of Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire
  m. Edith South (sister of William South of Amesberie)
  a. John Mompesson of Sarum
m. Agnes Coriott (d before 03.05.1571, sister of John Coriott of Sarum)
  (1) Thomas Mompesson 'of Sarum' of Little Bathampton (d before 03.02.1587/8)
  m1. _ Morton of Dorset
  (A) Suzan Mompesson
  m. _ Stranguish
  (B) Warborow Mompesson
  m. (16.12.1594) William Beck of Sarum
  (C) Elizabeth Mompesson
  m. _ Windowe of Dorset
  (D) Margaret Mompesson
  m2. Honora Estcourt (dau of Giles Estcourt of Sarum, m2. Thomas Harding)
  (E) Giles Mompesson
  m. Kath St. John (dau of Sir John St. John of Lidiard)
  (F) Thomas Mompesson (b c1587, d 15.05.1640)
  m. Katherine Dagge (d 17.01.1629/30)
  (i) Thomas Mompesson (b c1629, a 01.1639/40)
  (G) John Mompesson (rector of North Tidworth)
  m. (c08.1619) Fridswide Douse (dau of Thomas Douse of Collingbourne, relict of _ Hunt)
  (i)+ issue (a 1623) - John (b c1623), Honora (b c1621)
  (2)+ other issue - Elizabeth, Margaret
  b. Vincent Mompesson
  m. _ Morgan (dau of Peter Morgan of Frary)
  (1) Richard Mompesson (dsp)
  m. _ Blackman (dau/heir of _ Blackman of Hendon)
  (2) Drewe Mompesson of Knewke, Wiltshire
  m. Elizabeth Bridges of London
  (A) Jasper Mompesson (b c1583, a 1623)
  m. Bridget Goddard (dau of Edward Goddard of Woodhey)
  (B) daughter
  m. _ Holmes of Salisbury
  (3)+ other issue - Elizabeth, Susan
  c. Edward Mompesson of Maiden Bradley (d before 16.06.1574)
  m. Thomazin (dau of William Percye (or Perrye or Bertie))
  (1) Nicholas Mompesson (dsp)
  (2) Christopher Mompesson
  (A) Christopher Mompesson (b c1611, a 1623)
  (3) Dorothy Mompesson
  m. _ Gray
  (4) Maria Mompesson
  m. _ Fox
  (5) Grace Mompesson
  m. ??
  d. Christopher Mompesson of Maiden Bradley (d before 12.10.1568)
  e. William Mompesson of Maiden Bradley
  m. Bridget Browne (dau of Robert Browne of Walcott)
  (1) Matthew Mompesson
  m. + Leigh of Yorkshire ("ex familia Cestrie")
  (A)+ issue (dsp) - Thomas, William
  (2) Thomas Mompesson of Maiden Bradley (d before 03.02.1591/2)
  m1. _ Wiseman of Essex (heir)
  m2. (22.05.1589) Anne Hobbes (dau of John Hobbes of Salisbury)
  Not clear which wife was mother of ...
  (A) Margaret Mompesson
  (3) Lawrance Mompesson
  m. _ Carew (dau of Sir Wimond Carew)
  (A) Henry Mompesson
  m. "mulierem Tewtonnicam"
  (4) Richard Mompesson of Sarum (dsp)
  m1. _ Howard (dau of Lord William Howard of Effingham, relict of Lord Dudley)
m2. Elizabeth Oglethorpe of Buckinghamshire
  m3. _ Paginton (sister of John Paginton, relict of Sir Jasper Moore)
  (5) John Mompesson
  (6) Rachell Mompesson
  m. _ Arundell of Cornwell
  (7) Anna Mompesson
  m. _ Barnard of Wiltshire
  (8) Margaret Mompesson
m. William Poole of Cotes
  (9) Dorothy Mompesson
  m. William Thorpe of Southamptonshire
  (A)+ issue - Arundell, Francis, George
  iii. Thomas Mompesson of Corton, Wiltshire (d before 27.02.1560/1)
  m. Anne Boteler (dau of _ Botelwe of Badminton)
  a. Thomas Mompesson of Corton (d before 22.04.1583)
m. Johanna Mayoe (dau of Edward Mayoe of Fonthill Bishop)
  (1) Thomas Mompesson of Corton (2nd son)
  m. Constance Thornborow (dau of John Thornborow of Shadston)
  (A) Edward Mompesson (d 02.02.1631/2)
  (B) George Mompesson of Corton (d 18.09.1635)
  m. (26.02.1616/7) Elinor Tope (a 10.1635, dau of Robert Tope of East Knoll)
  (i) Constantine Mompesson (a 11.1693) probably of this generation
  m. Edward Bisse of Batcombe (d 18.01.1669-70)
  (ii) Eleanor Mompesson (b 1625, d before 08.01.1688-9) probably of this generation
  m. George Bisse of Spargrove (d c1672)
  (iii)+ other issue - Thomas (b c1629, a 05.1635), Frances (b c1618, a 1623)
  (2) Anne Mompesson possibly the Anne who married ...
  m. John Warham of Osmington (a 1623)
  (3)+ other issue - William (dsp), Henry, John, Mary, Thomasin
  b. Drewe Mompesson of Lacock (d before 05.02.1610/1)
  m1. Mary (relict of William Bridger of London (grocer))
m2. (30.08.1584) Elizabeth Baynard
  c. Elizabeth Mompesson
  m. William Haynes of Bilson
  iv.+ other issue - Christopher (a 09.1588, dsp), Richard, Mary, Margery
  B. William Mompesson of Ernley, Sussex (d before 13.02.1503/4)
  m. Joan
  C. Mary Mompesson
  m1. Thomas Ludlow
  This appears to be the Mary who (also) married ...
  m2. Walter Mervyn of Fonthill Gifford (d 12.07.1512)
  D. daughter
  m. _ Gerard
  E.+ other issue - Thomas, Henry (d before 29.11.1509, cleric at St. Paul's, London)
  m2. Anne

Main source(s): Visitation (Wiltshire, 1623, 'Mompesson'), Visitation (Hampshire, 1530+1575+1622-34, 'Wells')
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