'Champneys2'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Champneis of Cockworthy, Champnes of Uffculme, Champnes (Champneys) of Yarnscombe

                               
Peter Champnes "nere Barnstable" (d 10.07.1531)
m. Julian
1. Anthony Champneis of Barstable, Devon
  m. Joane Cole (dau of John Cole of Barsable)
  A. Peter Champneis of Tavistock, Devon (a 1620)
m1. Elizabeth Horwood (dauy of William Horwood)
  m2. Alice Peard (dau of Thomas Peard of Tavistock)
2. John Champnes of Ufcolum (Uffculme), Devon (b 1517-8, bur 25.01.1568-9)
m. Mary Tilley of Conington (bur 19.08.1562, relict of ?? Woodrouff of Ufcolme)
  A. William Champnes of Yarnscomb in Hartland, Devon (b c1554, d 29.09.1629)
  m1. (1587) Margaret Sidenham (dau of John Sidenham of Dulverton)
  i. Jane Champnes
  m. Thomas Halse of Kenidon
  ii. Radigin Champnes (dsp)
  m2. Honor Norcott (d 31.07.1641, dau of John Norcott of Crediton, widow of John Furse of Crediton)
  iii. John Champnes of Yarnscombe (b c1605, d 09.12.1681)
  m1. Dorothy (bur 28.07.1635)
  a. John Champneis of Cockworthy (bur 26.01.1710)
  m. (03.11.1662) Martha Trevellyan (dau of Hugh Trevellyan of Yarnscombe)
  (1) John Champneis of Cockworthy
  m. (26.02.1684-5) Joyce Lamb of Frithelstock (bur 31.07.1736)
  (A) John Champneys (bpt 13.01.1685-6)
  m. Mary (bur 25.06.1714)
  (i) Anne Champneys
  m. Alexander Cottle
  (B)+ other issue - Christian (b 23.03.1691, bur 27.03.1705), Joyce (bur 09.08.1739), Anne (bur 26.01.1783-4)
  (2) Dorothy Champneis (d 11.09.1700)
  b.+ other issue - William (bur 12.02.1636-7), Elizabeth (bur 18.03.1666-7)
  m2. (19.07.1642) Anne Upton (dau of Arthur Upton)
  d. Anne Champneis
  m. (14.08.1673) Thomas Prust
e.+ other issue - William (a 1697), Arthur (a 1697), Dorothy (bpt 11.05.1643, a 1679), Hannah (bpt 07.05.1646, bur 12.04.1647), Honor (b 18.03.1654, bur 14.10.1657), Hannah (bpt 08.02.1647-8, d young?), Honor (a 1697)
  iv. Maria Champnes (b c1601, a 1620)
  B. John Champnes of Ufcolme (bur 27.09.1629)
  m. Mary Berries of Holberton (bur 04.03.1634-5)
  i.+ issue - Gawen (bpt 03.07.1579), Humphrie (bpt 22.03.1580-1), William (bpt 19.12.1583), John (bpt 23.12.1584), Hugh (bpt 07.09.1589), Margaret (bpt 22.03.1580-1), Mary (bpt 22.10.1586), Jane (bpt 17.01.1593-4)
  C. Jane Champnes
  m1 (18.07.1569) Martin Sanford of Harberton
  m2. Humphry Sidenham of Dulverston
  D. Jane Champnes
  m. Thomas Edwards of Exeter (physician)
  E. Alice Champnes
  m. John Copland
  F. Jane Champnes
  m. Christopher Pike of Exeter
  G. Susan Champnes (bpt 19.06.1561)
3. Elizabeth Champnes
  m. (28.07.1550) Thomas Caylway alias Stoford

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Champneys of Yarnscombe', p166)
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