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Families covered: Amhurst of Barming, Amhurst of Barnjet, Amherst (Amhurst) of Court Lodge, Amherst (Amhurst) of East Farleigh, Amherst (Amhurst) of Hackney

                               
Nicholas Amherst of Court Lodge, East Farleigh, Kent (b 1589-90, d 08.04.1662)
m. (c01.1610/1) Elizabeth Norton (b c1595, d 04.02.1672, dau of Stephen Norton of Chart-by-Sutton)
1. Nicholas Amherst or Amhurst of Court Lodge, East Farleigh (bpt 1617, d 28.08.1679)
  m. (01.05.1643) Jane Fletcher (b c1618, d 06.03.1681, sister/heir of John Fletcher of All Hallows)
  A. John Amherst of Court Lodge, East Farleigh, Sheriff of Kent (b 1643-4, dsp 24.07.1711)
  m. (c11.1672) Susanna Evering (b 1637-8, d 08.06.1724, dau of Robert Evering of Evering of Evering by Susanna Gonnell)
  B. Nicholas Amherst or Amhurst of Hackney, Foulden & Evering (b 1663-4, d 03.04.1715, Captain)
m. (18.05.1686) Susannah Evering (dau/heir of Robert Evering, younger of Evering (brother-in-law of John))
  i. John Amhurst of East Farleigh (bpt 23.12.1686, d 25.04.1714)
  m. Elizabeth (Walsingham?) (b 1688-9, d 21.08.1736)
  a. Nicholas Amhurst of East Farleigh (bpt 1714, d 06.04.1750)
  m. (1736) Mary Allen (dau of James Allen) @@ below
  (1) John Amhurst of Boxley Abbey, Kent (dsp)
  m. _ Lott
  (2) Jane Amhurst
  m. Anthony Frederick Long of East Farleigh (b 1725-6, d 01.09.1801)
(3) Mary Amhurst (dsp)
  ii. George Amhurst or Amherst of Court Lodge (b 1703, d 12.07.1759, 3rd son)
  m1. (1715) Elizabeth Beeston (b c08.1695, dsp 18.02.1716/7)
  m2. Susannah Burges (b c1689, d 01.03.1757, dau of John Burges of Rochester (by Sarah), m1. _ Wood)
  a. John Amhurst or Amherst of Rochester & Hackney (bpt 08.06.1724, d 22.01.1788, Captain RN)
  m1. (c09.1755) Ruth Warde (dau of Thomas Warde of Littlebrook)
  (1) John Thomas Amurst of Dover (dsp bur 15.12.1831, Captain)
  m2. (25.09.1766) Mary Tyssen (b c1743, d 25.03.1800, dau/heir of Francis John Tyssen of Hackney)
  (2) Mary Amhurst (bpt 03.11.1767, bur 30.09.1774)
  (3) Amelia Amhurst or Amherst of Foley House (Kent), Hackney (Middlesex), etc. (bpt 01.05.1775, bur 13.08.1851)
  m. (21.06.1794) William George Daniel, later Tyssen of Westbrooke House (b 25.04.1773, bur 13.01.1838)
  b. Susanna Amhurst
  m. _ England
  c.+ other issue - George (d before 151.07.1745, RN), Ann of Barming (d unm c03.1795)
  iii. Stephen Amhurst of Court Lodge (b 1701-2, d 30.04.1760)
  m. (22.09.1735) Sarah Hope (b 1710-1, d 24.05.1792, dau of Richard Hope of Rolvenden)
  a. Stephen Amhurst of Court Lodge (b 1749-50, dsp 06.05.1814, youngest son)
  m. Mary Whittle
  b. Sarah Amhurst (a 1828)
  m. (17.09.1771) Richard Round of Stone Pit in Seal, Kent
  (1) John William Round
  m. _ Turner
  (2) Richard Round of Stone Pit (a 1828) had issue
  m. Rimmelton Taylor (dau of Clement Taylor of New Barns)
  (3) Sarah Round (dsp 1805)
  c.+ other issue - John of Barnjett in Barming (b c1738, d 18.11.1809), Stephen (b 1739-40, d 28.06.1750), Edward (b 1741-2, d 03.09.1762), John of Barnjett (dsp), Catherine (b c1736, d 08.10.1761), Elizabeth (b 1743-4, d 04.07.1750), Mary of Barnjett (b c1748, d 01.02.131), Elizabeth of Barnjett (b 1753-4, d 18.07.1831)
  iv. Edward Amhurst of Barnjet (bpt 1704, dsp 27.10.1756)
  m1. (1741) Elizabeth Miller of Ryarsh (b 1714-5, d 24.04.1747)
  m2. (c11.1751) Elizabeth Hope (d 1779, dau of Richard Hope of Rolvenden)
  v. Susanna Amhurst (bpt 1690, d 1722)
  m1. (27.03.1712/3) Edward Walsingham of Callis Court (b 1687-8, d 09.05.1718)
  m2. (1719) William Chapman of West Malling bur 01.05.1761)
  vi. Elizabeth Amhurst (bpt 16914, a 1719)
  m. (before 03.04.1715) John Taylor (b c1697, bur 17.09.1757, Rector of Swanscombe?)
  vii. Jane Amhurst (bpt 1695, d 07.08.1775)
  m. (c1715) James Allen of Barming, Kent (b c1693, d 30.01.1766)
  a. James Allen of Maidstone (d 01.1771)
m. Eleanor Morphew
  (1) William Allen (dsp 08.1792)
  (2) Jane Allen (d 20.02.1791)
  m. George Taylor
  (A) Letitia Taylor (b 1787-8, d 01.02.1804)
  (3) Eleanor Allen (d 09.11.1828)
  m. Liberty Taylor of Maidstone (a 1828)
  b. Mary Allen
  m. Nicholas Amhurst @@ above
  c.+ other issue - William (d 03.1801, Captain RN), Susanna (d unm)
  viii.+ other issue - Evering b c1700, d 17.02.1711/2), Nicholas of Barnjkett in Baming (b c1700, d unm 06.02.1736/7),Mary of Boxley (b 1696, d 20.04.1773), Katherine (b c1697, d 03.02.1711/2)
  C. Elizabeth Amhurst (bpt 1645, d before 06.06.1712)
  m. (c01.1661/2) Daniel Norton of Bermondsey (b c1583, a 1684)
  D. Jane Amhurst (d before 01.10.1667)
  E. Katherine Amhurst (bpt 1653, d c06.1714)
  m. (c11.1680) Edmund Colville of Maidstone (b c1648, d 06.1684)
  F. Helena Amhurst (b 1656-7, d before 26.01.1725/6)
  m. (c06.1679) Nicohlas Buckeridge (b 27.05.1649, d before 19.09.1726/7, Rector of Bradwell)
  G. Sarah Amherst or Amhurst (bpt 1660, d 12.11.1681)
  m. (1681) George Westhorp of West Ham
2. Edward Amhurst of Hunton (bpt 1619, bur 1659)
  m. Mary Bishop (d before 20.11.1667)
3. George Amhurst (b c1629, d 01.11.1707, Vicar of Marden) had issue
  m. Margaret (b c1625, d 12.02.1702/3)
4. Stephen Amhurst of East Farleigh (bpt 1630, bur 1712) had issue
  m. Mary
5. Lisbona Amhurst (bpt 1621)
  m. (before 04.04.1662) _ Wells
6. Martha Amhurst
  m. Symon Patridge (a 1662)
7. Elizabeth Amhurst (b 1624)
  m. (1642) William Mayo of Staplehurst (d 1679-80)
8. Alice Amhurst (bpt 1626)
  m. _ Barker

Main source(s): , Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, Notes, vol 12 (1917), 'Pedigree of Amhurst', p16+), CountyGen (Kent, Berry, p190+) with a little input/support from BLG1886 ('Tyssen-Amherst of Didlington Hall'), BP1934 ('Amherst of Hackney')
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