'Duppa1'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Duppa of Hollingbourne, uDppa of Kington, Duppa of Whitney
| MGH starts its article with "It is surprising how little is known of the family relations and of the descent of so distinguished a prelate as Brian Duppa, Bishop successively of Chichester, Salisbury, and Winchester" and the provides a sketch tree that starts with 3 brothers, as shown below. Note that the following appears to be speculative. | |||||||||||||||
| ?? Duppa in Herefordshire | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Duppa (a 1560) | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? (a 1560) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Duppa of Kington (d(vp?) 1560) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sybill | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Duppa (b after 1540?, a 1560) identified as possible ancestor ot the undermentioned Sir Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| a. | ?? Duppa | ||||||||||||||
| Uncertain on number of intervening generations. | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | ?? Duppa | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Thomas Duppa in Herefordshire (b 1619, d 1694, Usher of the Black Rod) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | David Duppa of Kington (a 1560) possibly father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Jeffrey Duppa identified in Wikipedia ("Brian Duppa") as father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Brian Duppa, Bishop of Chichester then Salisbury then Winchester (b 10.03.1589, d 26.03.1662) dates from Wikipedia | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? (Croft) (aunt of William Salter) | |||||||||||||||
| m2 (23.11.1626) Jane Killingtree | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | John Duppa of Whitney (d by 1589) the first mentioned by Commoners | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Duppa of Whitney | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1590) Blanche Whitney (dau of Eustace Whitney of Clifford) | |||||||||||||||
| Commoners suggests that Bishop Brian was descended from this marriage but, following MGH, we disregard that. | |||||||||||||||
| i. | ?? Duppa mentioned by MGH | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Duppa mentioned by MGH, possibly the John of Whitney who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Garnons (dau of Robert Garnons of Garnons) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | ?? Duppa unnamed younger son, identified by MGH as possible ancestor of the Hollingbourne family | ||||||||||||||
| Uncertain on number of intervening generations. Possibly of the next generation was ... | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Duppa of Castleton, Wiltshire | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Baldwin Duppa, 1st of Hollingbourne, Kent (b c1650, d 0912.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Beckford (dau of Richard Beckford of London) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Baldwin Duppa of Hollingbourne, Sheriff of Kent (b c1682, d unm 30.11.1764) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Eleanor Duppa | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Hancorn @@ just below | |||||||||||||||
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| Commoners identifies the following Richard as "the descendant of a family which appears to have been possessed of a small landed property, in Herefordshire, temp. Elizabeth". | |||||||||||||||
| Richard Hancorn | |||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Duppa (dau of Robert Duppa of Castleton) @@ just above | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard Hancorn (d 1750) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha (d 1777) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Hancorn, later Duppa of Hollingbourne (d 1790) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Baas (heiress, " a lady of German extraction") | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Baldwin Hancorn, later Duppa of Hollingbourne (d 1798) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1762) Martha Gutch ("a lady of ancient descent in Cornwall") | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Baldwin Duppa Hancorn, later Duppa of Hollingbourne (b 11.1763, d 05.04.1847) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.11.1800) Mary Gladwin (d 28.06.1837, dau of Major General Gladwin of Stubbing Court) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Richard Hancorn (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Martha Hancorn | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Higgins of Middlewood, Herefordshire | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue - William, Robert, Maryanne | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Martha Hancorn | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Commoners (vol 4, 'Duppa of Hollingbourne', p483+) with input for the upper section from MGH (NS4 vol 2, 1908, 'Bishop Duppa', p40+) and support for the lower section from BLG1952 ('Duppa De Uphaugh of Hollingbourne')
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