'Cholmondeley03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Cholmeley of Bletchingley, Cholmeley of Copenhall, Cholmeley of Easton

                               
John de Cholmeley of Copenhall
m. _ Pickstock
1. John Cholmeley of Copenhall
  m. _ Allynn
  A. Thomas Cholmeley of Copenhall had issue
  m. Margery Aynion (dau of Morrys Aunion)
  i. Edward Cholmeley of Copenhall probably of this generation
  m(1). Eleanor Langton (dau of Thomas Langton)
  a. Ursula Cholmeley
  m. Thomas Purslowe (bur 10.12.1612)
  B. William Cholmeley of Penkeridge
2. John Cholmeley (2nd) of Bletchingley (d 1534)
  m. Mary Turner (dau of John Turner of Bletchingley) named Joan by Vivian (father not identified)
  A. Richard Cholmeley of Bletchingley (d 1558) shown by Vivian as brother of Thomas of Copenhall
  m1. Elizabeth Mitchell
  i. Humphry Cholmeley of Bletchingley (d 1559)
  m. Elizabeth Slade (dau of Roger Slade)
  a. John Cholmeley of Ashby de la Zouch
  The following comes from Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Cholmeley of Tiverton', p185+).
  m. Mary Turner (dau of Hugh Turner of Burton on Trent)
  (1) Hugh Cholmeley or Chomondleigh (d c11.1641, Archdeacon of Exeter)
  m. Elizabeth Eales (d 1654, dau of John Eales of Exeter)
  (A) Charity Cholmeley (b c1609, a 1654)
  m. William Hunt
  (B) Mary Cholmeley (b c1616, a 1641)
  m. Humphry Bigod (a 1641)
  (C) Martha Cholmeley (b c1619, a 1641)
  m. John Yeo (a 1641)
  (D)+ other issue - John in London (b c1604, a 1620), Hugh (b c1607, a 1620), Henry (b c1614, a 1620), Gervais (dsp), Mary (dsp), Elizabeth (b c1611, a 1620)
  (2) John Cholmeley of London
  (A) John Cholmeley of London
  (3) Henry Henry of London (silkman)
  m. Margaret
  (4) Nathaniel Cholmeley in London
  (5) Elizabeth Cholmeley
  m. Gervais Sleigh of Darby
  (6) Catherine Cholmeley
  m. Thomas More of Darby
  (7) Mary Cholmeley
  m. Thomas Rose of Sutton Lefield
  (8) Martha Cholmeley
  m. Thomas Tookie (rector of Sulby)
(69) Grace Cholmeley
  m. _ Melbourne in Darby
  b.+ other issue - Thomas (dsp), Thomas (dsp), Willioam (dsp), Betterich
  ii. Richard Cholmeley of Bletchingley (d 1589)
  m. _ Eaton
  a. Richard Cholmeley of Bletchingley (a 1623)
  (1)+ 3 sons
  b. Joan Cholmely probably of this generation
  m. John Gaynsford of Crowhurst (a 1623)
  c.+ 3 sons
  iii.+ other issue
  m2. Dionisia Philips (Mrs. Homden)
  iv. Robert Cholmeley of Burton Coggles (b 1526, dsp 10.06.1590)
  m. Ann Hastings (dau of Anthony Hastings)
v. John Cholmeley of Old Windsor and Bletchingley (d 1572)
  m. Isabel Hare (dau of John Hare of London and Homersfield)
  a. Sir Henry Cholmeley of Easton (b 1562, bur 20.11.1620)
  m. Elizabeth Lacy (bur 18.06.1619, dau of William Lacy of Stamford)
(1) Henry Cholmeley of Easton (bpt 29.05.1589, d 05.12.1632)
  m. (1614) Elizabeth Sondes (d 30.09.1631, dau of Sir Richard Sondes of Throwley)
  (A) Montague Cholmeley of Easton (bpt 07.0.1615, d 03.02.1652)
  m. (12.09.1637) Elizabeth Hartopp (bur 29.01.1676, dau of Sir Edward Hartopp, Bart)
(i) Montague Cholmeley of Easton (d 05.03.1700)
  m1. Alice Brownlow (d 02.09.1678, dau of Sir Edward Brownlow, Bart of Great Humby ??)
  (a)+ 2 daughters
  m2. Elizabeth Booth (dau of Richard Booth, alderman of London)
  (c) James Cholmeley of Easton (d 02.10.1735)
  m. Catherine Woodfine (d 01.12.1770, dau of John Woodfine of Ratley)
  ((1)) John Cholmeley of Easton (d 07.01.1768)
m. Penelope Herne (d 10.12.1760, dau of Sir Joseph Herne of Twyford)
  ((A)) Montague Cholmeley of Easton (bpt 08.07.1743, d 15.04.1803)
  m. (31.12.1768) Sarah Sibthorp (dau of Humphrey Sibthorp of Canwick)
  ((i)) Sir Montague Cholmeley, 1st Bart of Easton (b 20.03.1772, d 10.03.1831) had issue
  m1. (14.09.1801) Elizabeth Harrison (d 22.11.1822, dau of John Harrison of Norton Place)
  m2. (26.03.1826, sp) Catherine Way (d 02.02.1864, dau of Benjamin Way of Denham Place)
((ii)) John Cholmeley (b 17.05.1773, d 04.11.1814, rector of Burton Coggles) had issue
  m. (10.08.1810) Selina Eliza Puller (d 29.06.1872, dau of Richard Puller)
  ((iii)) Henry James Cholmeley (b 28.10.1776, dsp 14.06.1837)
  m. (1811) Eliza Havard (dau of William Havard)
  ((iv)) Robert Cholmeley (b 29.04.1780, d 30.07.1852, rector of Waynflete) had issue
  m. (26.03.1813) Maria Miller (dau of John Miller)
  ((v)) Mary Elizabeth Cholmeley (d 09.09.1843)
  m. (20/2.06.1799) James Raymond Johnstone of Alva (b 04.06.1768, d 07.04.1830)
  ((vi)) Charlotte Cholmeley (d 03.08.1850)
  m. (04.01.1810) John Goodford of Chilton Cantelo
  ((vii)) Penelope Cholmeley (d 1833)
  m. Francis Lucius Austin of Kippington
  ((viii)) Jane Cholmeley (d 1831)
  m. (19.12.1811) William Martin Forster of Lincoln's Inn (d 1831)
((ix))+ other issue - Humphrey (d unm 31.01.1841, rector of Saltfleetby), Catherine (d 1802), Sarah (d unm 30.06.1854)
  ((2)) Robert Cholmeley (d 05.02.1785, rector of Saltfleetby All Saints)
  m. _ Willoughby
  ((A)) Catherine Cholmeley
  m. William Spry, Governor of Barbados
  ((i)) Wilhelmina Spry (d 04.02.1847)
  m. (30.08.1792) Sir William Earle Welby, 2nd Bart of Denton (b 14.11.1768, d 03.11.1852)
  ((3)) Elizabeth Cholmeley (d 30.01.1749)
  m. (12.08.1727) Sir Robert Cocks, 4th Bart (dsps 04.04.1765)
  ((4)) Catherine Cholmeley
  m. William Welby of Denton (d 29.06.1792)
  ((5))+ other issue - Henry (b c1717, d unm 08.1737), Mary (d unm 23.04.1737)
  (2)+ 6 sons and 3 daughters
  b. John Cholmeley of Kirkby Underwood (a 1634)
m. Elizabeth Pilkington (dau of Edward Pilkington of Derby)
  (1) Edward Cholmeley
  c. Katherine Cholmeley
  m. _ Armstrong
  d. Dionise Cholmeley
  m. _ Norton ## see here ##
  e. Abigail Cholmeley
  m. _ Burton
  f.+ other issue - Nicholas, Richard, Martha
  vi. Joan Cholmeley
  m. _ Tykhyll of Bletchingley
  vii. Margaret Cholmeley
  m. _ Davie
  viii. Joan Cholmeley
  m. John Eton of Bletchingley
  ix.+ other issue including Bennet/Benedict (d unm)
  B. Henry Cholmeley of London (d 1547) had issue
  m. Katherine Stephenson
  C. Elizabeth Cholmeley
  m. William Arrowsmith

Main source(s): BP1934 (Cholmeley), BP1870 (Cholmeley) with input/support as reported above
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