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Families covered: Spry of Blisland, Spry of Cutcrewe, Spry of Place
Oliver Sprye or Spry of Cutcrewe | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Debell (dau of John Debell of Insworth) | |||||||||||||||
1. | George Spry of Cutcrewe (b c1574/1580, d 1658) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ann Ashford (dau of Arthur Ashford of Wonewell) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Arthur Spry 'of Place' (bpt 04.02.1612, d 17.09.1685, MP, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
Commoners (supported by BLG1863) shows Arthur's parentage differently. We follow Vivian supported by HoP ("Arthur Spry"). | |||||||||||||||
m1. (24.04.1649) Mary Gayer (d 04.05.1646, dau/heir of Richard Gayer of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Elizabeth Spry (bpt 08.09.1650) | ||||||||||||||
m. Christopher Porter | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Mary Spry (bpt 12.12.1651, bur 08.05.1652) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Mary Spry | ||||||||||||||
m. Nicholas Kempe of Rosteague | |||||||||||||||
m2. Lucy Hele (d 22.02.1706, dau of George Hele of Bennets, widow of Henry Nance of Nance) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | George Spry of Place, Anthony (b c1660, bur 1717) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1680?) Mary Martyn (bur 1699, dau of Christopher Martyn of Chuddlewood) | |||||||||||||||
a. | George Spry of Place, St. Anthony (bpt 1684, d 1730) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1711?) Mary Bullock (dau of Richard Bullock of Helston) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Arthur Spry of Place House (d unm 1756) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir Richard Spry of Place House (bpt 1715, d unm 25.11.1775, Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Mary Spry (bpt 1719) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Davy | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Thomas Davy, later Spry of Place (b c1754, d 27.11.1828, Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.02.1796) Anna Maria Thomas (db 1763-4, d 21.04.1835, dau of Samuel Thomas of Tregolls (by Anna Maria Jewell), sister/heir of Samuel of Tregolls, Sheriff of Cornwall) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Samuel Thomas Spry of Place & Tregolls (b 25.07.1804, a 1832, MP) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Anna Maria Spry (b 1799) | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Carlyon of Greenway (Lt. Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | other issue - Richard of Tintagel & Worthevale (b 1807), Mary (b 25.10.1801, bur 1862) | ||||||||||||||
(b)+ | 1 son and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
(4)+ | other issue - Lucy (bpt 1717, bur 1771), Charity (bpt 1721) | ||||||||||||||
b. | John Spry (bpt 1692, younger son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - George (bpt 1726, bur 1730), Catherine (bpt 1724), Ann (bpt 1728) | ||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Arthur (bpt 1683, bur 1702), Christopher (bpt 1689, d 1713), Warwick (bpt 1693), Jane (bpt 1687, a 1749), Lucy (bpt 1688), Mary (bpt 1691, a 1708), Elizabeth (bpt 1694, bur 1699), Frances (bpt 1696, bur 1760) | ||||||||||||||
v. | William Spry (b c1663, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
m1/2. Dorothy Hawkins (dau of John Hawkins of Crediton) | |||||||||||||||
m2/1. (c12.1693) John Derbyshire of Teddington | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Arthur (b c1661, bur 1702), Lucy | ||||||||||||||
Possibly of this generation, but (if so) of which marriage is not known, was ... | |||||||||||||||
vii. | Ann Spry | ||||||||||||||
m. John Haweis of Killiow (a 1658) | |||||||||||||||
B. | William Spry of Blisland (bpt 31.12.1615) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1638) Honour Langston (d 1689-90, dau/heir of Humphry Langston of Buckinghamshire) | |||||||||||||||
i. | George Spry of Blisland (bpt 1639) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grace Orchard (dau/heir of Nicholas Orchard, half-sister of Sir John Ross) | |||||||||||||||
a. | George Spry (b 1672, a 1733, 2nd son) probably father of ... | ||||||||||||||
(1) | George Spry of Titchfield, Hampshire | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Short of Titchfield | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Horatio Spry (b 1730, d 1811, Lt. General) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rebecca Pickman or Rickman of Fosbroke | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Caroline Spry (bpt 1767, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Rebecca Spry (d 1809) | ||||||||||||||
m.(1789) Jonathan Faulknor (d 1809, Rear Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Augustus Spry Faulknor (b 1796, d 1820, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. May Ann McCaw (relict of Captain William Munro) | |||||||||||||||
(b)+ | other issue - Jonathan (b 1792, d unm 1829, Commander RN), Horatio, Caroline Mary, Frances (b 1789, d unm 1855) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | William Spry (d 1802, Lt. General) | ||||||||||||||
(i) | George Spry (Captain) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth White of Wiltshire | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Harriet Spry (b 1799, a 1867) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1818) Edward Horwood of Aston Clinton (d 1864) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | William Spry (d 1814, Major General) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | Charlotte Spry | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Bartlett (Captain RE) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | Harriet Elizabeth Spry (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Augustus Faulknor (rector of Humble) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Rev. J. Carwithen of Sandhurst | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Mary Spry (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. J. Beevor Brown (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Sally Spry (bpt 1736) | ||||||||||||||
m. Lucas Wimbleton | |||||||||||||||
(D)+ | other issue - William (bpt/bur 1730), George (bpt/bur 1740), Betty (bpt 1728), Sally (bpt 1731, bur 1734) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Honour Spry (bpt 1663) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1679) William Browne | |||||||||||||||
c. | Margaret Spry (bpt 1666) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1697) Joseph Longe of Beaminster | |||||||||||||||
d. | Florence Spry (b 1670) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1701) Simon Symms | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue - William (bpt 1671, dsp 1733), Arthur (bpt 1674), Grace (b 1662), Ann (bpt 1664), Loveday (bpt 1669), Mary (b 1675) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | William Spry (bpt 1641) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Ann Spry (bpt 03.05.1618) | ||||||||||||||
m. George Ward | |||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue - John (bpt 25.10.1607, dsp but 1622), Samwell of Illogan (bpt 23.09.1610, a 1620), George (bpt 01.10.1620) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Oliver Spry | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.06.1605) Ann Hache (d 1646) | |||||||||||||||
A.+ | issue - William, Ursula (d 1646) | ||||||||||||||
3. | John Spry | ||||||||||||||
m1. (13.06.1609) Elizabeth Palmer | |||||||||||||||
A. | Ann Spry | ||||||||||||||
m2. (02.11.1624) Rebecca Harvye (bur 14.03.1640) | |||||||||||||||
4. | Thomasin Spry | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Ceely of Plymouth then Bidelford | |||||||||||||||
5.+ | other issue - Richard (bpt 12.10.1592), Agnes (bur 02.01.1598) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Spry', p435+) with some support & contradiction from Commoners (vol 4, 'Spry of Place', p694+)
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