'Pomeroy1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Pomeroy (Pomeray) of Bery Pomeroy, Pomeroy of Bindley, Pomerai of La Pomerai, Pomeroy of Sandridge, Pomeroy of Tregony

                               
Vivian starts with the following Radulphus who "came over with William the Conqueror" and obtained lordships in Devon & Somerset. The 'upward' connection is speculative, being based on the sameness of name, general location, and date.
Radulph (Ralph) de Pomeraie of La Pomeraie, Normandy (a temp William the Conqueror who r. 1066-1087)
1. Jocelin (Gocelin) de Pomerai (a 1135)
  m. Emma (a 1125)
  A. Henry de Pomerai (a 1135)
  m. Rohesia (illegitimate dau of King Henry I (by Sibella, dau/coheir of Sir Robert Corbett of Alcester), sister of Reginald, Earl of Cornwall)
  i. Henry de Pomerai or Pomeria of La Pomerai (a 1193)
  m1. Matilda de Vitrei
  a. Henry de la Pomerai
  m. Alice de Ver
  (1) Henry de la Pomerai, Governor of Exeter Castle, Sheriff of Devon (a 1221)
  m. Johanna de Vautort (dau of Reginald de Vautort or Valletort, sister of Roger)
  (A) Henry de la Pomerai (d c1235-6?)
  m. Margeria de Vernun (a 1253)
  (i) Henry de la Pomeray (d before 12.07.1280-1)
  m. Isolda (d c1333)
  (a) Sir Henry de la Pomeray (bpt 23.04.1265, d by 1305)
m. (01.06.1281) Amicia de Camvile (dau of Sir Geoffrey de Camvile)
  ((1)) Sir Henry de la Pomeray (b c1291, d 22.10.1367)
  m1. Johanna (dau of John, Lord Mules)
  ((A)) Sir Henry de la Pomeray (d 20.12.1373)
  ((i)) Sir John de la Pomeray (b c1356, dsp 14.06.1416)
  m. Johanna de Merton (d 06.06.1420, dau/coheir of Richard de Merton, widow of John Baunfild)
((ii)) Johanna de Pomeray
  m. Sir James Chudleigh of Ashton
  ((iii)) Margaret
  m. _ Cole
  ((a)) John Cole (b by 1376, a 1416)
  ((B)) Thomas de la Pomeray (youngest son) - continued below
  ((C))+ other issue - William, John, Nicholas
  m2. Elizabeth de Powderham (a 1359, dau/coheir of John de Powderham)
  ((F)) Elizabeth de la Pomeray shown as probably of this generation
  m. Oliver Carminow
  (2) Geoffry de la Pomerai of Clistwick Brandon & Ceriton (a 1246)
  (A) Henry de la Pomeray (a 1257)
  (i) Robert de la Pomeray
  (ii) Henry de la Pomeray
  (a) John de la Pomeray (a 1310)
  m. Edith Brakkys (dau/heir of William Brakkys)
  m2. Rohesia Bardolph (dau of Thomas Bardolph, sister of Doun, m2. John Russell of Kingston Russell)
  ii. Joscelin de Pomerai (a 1194)
  Joscelin is shown here by Vivian (Devon) but as of the next generation, son of Rohesia Bardolph, by Vivian (Cornwall).
  B.+ other issue - Roger, Philip, Joselin, Ralph
2. William de Pomerai (a 1102)

 

 

Thomas de la Pomeray - continued above
1. Edward de la Pomeroy of Bery Pomeray, Sheriff of Devon (d 03.05.1446)
  m. (before 12.09.1435) Margaret Bevile (d 10.09.1461, dau of John Bevile)
  A. Henry de la Pomeray (d 07.07.1481)
  m1. Alice Raleigh (dau of John Raleigh of Fardell)
  i. Sir Seintclere Pomeroy (dvpsp 31.05.1471)
  m. Katherine Courtenay (dau of Sir Philip Courtenay of Powderham, widow of Thomas Rogers, m3. Sir William Huddesfield)
  ii. Sir Richard Pomeroy, Sheriff of Devon (d 24.05.1496)
m. Elizabeth Densell (d 20.03.1507-7, dau of Richard Densell of Were, widow of Martin Fortescue of Filleigh)
  a. Sir Edward Pomeroy of Bury or Bery Pomeroy, Devon (d 21.10.1538-9)
  m. (02.10.1512) Johanna Sapcot (dau of Sir John Sapcot)
(1) Sir Thomas Pomeroy 'of Sandridge & Bingley' of Bery Pomeroy (b c1504, d 01.11.1566)
  m. Jane Edgcomb (dau of Sir Piers Edgcomb of Mount Edgcomb)
  (A) Thomas Pomeroy 'of Berry Pomeroy' of Bingley, Devon (b c1543, d 29.07.1615)
  m. Honor Roll (dau of John Roll of Stephenson)
  (i) Valentine Pomeroy 'of Bynley' 'of Stoke Gabriel' of Sanderidge, Devon (b c1575, bur 14.08.1645)
  m1. (c01.1615-6) Jane Reynell (bur 10.03.1622-3, dau of Sir Thomas Reynell of Ogwell)
  (a) Jane Pomeroy (b c1617)
m. (c12.1643) Nicholas Roope
  (b)+ other issue - Valentine (bpt 13.11.1621, bur 30.04.1623), Lettice (b c1615, bur 09.10.1641), Elizabeth (bpt 24.11.1622, bur 25.12.1622)
  m2. (c04.1628) Margaret Whiddon (bur 11.03.1673-4, dau of Sir John Whiddon)
  (e) Roger Pomerory (bpt 20.09.1629, bur 23.07.1708)
  m. Joane Wills (bur 13.07.1660, dau of Elias Wills of Saltash)
  ((1)) Joan Pomeroy
  m. (24.02.1679-80) Humphry Gilbert of Compton
  ((2))+ other issue - Elias (bur 11.10.1700, of the Inner Temple), Roger (bpt 09.01.1655-6, bur 17.03.1657-8), Elizabeth (bur 13.09.1701)
  (f) Valentine Pomerory of Bindley (bpt 24.02.1630-1, bur 20.10.1691)
  m. (c06.1680) Lucy Hody (dau of Hugh Hody of Nethway)
  ((1)) Hugh Pomeroy of Sandridge (d 08.10.1715)
  m. Anne (bur 18.03.1711-2)
  ((A))+ issue - Anne (bpt 27.04.1708, d 29.12.1709), Margaret (bpt 27.05.1709, bur 09.07.1709)
  ((2))+ other issue - Valentine (bpt 252.10.1686, bur 27.10.1686), Valentine (bpt 22.11.1687, bur 02.04.1705), Elizabeth (a 1689), Margaret (bpt 01.1683-4, bur 19.08.1704), Joan (bur 022.07.1681)
(g)+ other issue - Gilbert (bpt 26.02.1631-2, bur 04.04.1719), John (bur 08.09.1670)
  (ii) Edward Pomeroy (bur 26.01.1656-7) had issue
  m. (28.06.1602) Wilmot Periman (b ur 22.01.1660-1)
  (iii) John Pomeroy of Harberton
  (B) Arthur Pomeroy of Antony, Cornwall (dsp bur 15.08.1615)
  m. (c03.1616) Elizabeth Hutton (widow of _ Atkins)
  (C) Jane Pomeroy
  (D) Elizabeth Pomeroy
m. (15.10.1562) Nicholas Bennett
  (E) Katherine Pomeroy
  m. Sir John Moore of Moorhayes
  (2) Hugh Pomeroy of Tregony, Cornwall (d 23.09.1564-5)
  m. Johan Bowerman (dau of Thomas Bowerman of the Isle of Wight) ## see here ##
  (A) Hugh Pomeroy 'of Tregony' (b c1553)
  m. _ Tanner ## possibly here? ##
(i) Jane Pomeroy
  m. Richard Penkevill of Rossorrow
  (ii) Constance Pomeroy
  m. (13.11.1604) Robert Nicholls
  (B) Henry Pomeroy, Mayor of Tregony
  m. (15.04.1600) Elizabeth Bonythan (dau of John Bonythan of Cury or Kewry)
(i)+ issue - Hugh (b c1602, dsp before 17.06.1674), Francis, John, Henry, Richard, Elianor
  (3)+ other issue - William, Edward, Thomasin, Elizabeth
  b.+ other issue (a 1496) - Thomas (dsp 12.08.1508), Blanche, Elizabeth
  iii. Thomas Pomerory of Cheriton Fitzpaine (d 29.12.1493)
  m. Agnes Kelloway (dau of John Kelloway son of William of Sherborne by Johanna dau of Henry Barret of Whiteparish by Anna, dau of Robert Cammel of Tittleford)
  a. Richard Pomeroy of Rousdon, Devon (a 1531)
  m. Eleanor Coker (dau of John Coker of Maypowder)
  (1) Henry Pomeroy (a 1531)
  m. Agnes Huckmore (dau of William Huckmore, widow of Edward Harris (son of Walter))
  (A) Elizabeth Pomeroy
  m. Sir Thomas Harris (sergeant-at-law, son of Sir Edward by Philippa, dau of Thomas Fowell)
  (2) John Pomeroy (a 1531)
  b. Agnes Pomeroy
m1. Thomas Tresoyle
  m2. Thomas Fowell
  c. Anna Pomeroy
  m. Tristram Hengscot of Exeter
  d.+ other issue - Thomas (b c1471), Margaret, Thomasine, Elizabeth
  iv. Elizabeth Pomeroy
  m. Humphry Courtenay (d 1496_
  v.+ other issue - John, Agnes
  m2. (sp) Anna Cammel (dau of Robert Cammel of Tittleford, widow of Henry Barrett of Whiteparish)
  B. John Pomeray probably father of ...
  i. Robert Pomeroy of Ingsdon, Devon
  m. Elizabeth Beaumont (b c1452, dau/heir of John Beaumont of Ingsdon)
  C. Ann Pomeroy (d before 07.04.1526) possibly of this generation
  m1. Robert Budockshyde
  m2. Nicholas Stewkley of Affeton

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, Pomeroy of Berry Pomeroy), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, Pomeroy of Tregony)
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