'Durant1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Durant of Cottesmore, Durant of Enfield, Durant of Walsoken

                               
Sir Walter Durant (bailiff of Archendown Forrest in Sussex)
1. John Durant
  m. Avelina Plessetis (dau of William Plessetis)
  A. Richard Durant of Enfield, Middlesex (d 1333-4)
  i. Thomas Durant of Enfield (d 1349-50)
  a. Maud Durant
  m. John Wroth
B. John Durant
  m1. ??
  m2. _ Lupus (dau of Sir Charles Lupus)
  i. Thomas Durant
  ii. Sir John Durant of Cottesmore & Barough, Rutland
  m. Isabel Lacy (dau of Sir John Lacy)
  a. Sir Henry Durant of Cottesmore
  m. Margaret St. Lise (dau/coheir of Rowland St. Lise)
  (1) Sir Robert Durant of Cottesmore
  m. Elizabeth Sherrard
  (A) John Durant of Cottesmore
  m. Anne Fitzwilliams (dau of William Fitzwilliams)
(i) Thomas Durant of Cottesmore
  m1. Scissely Freeston (dau of Augustin Freeston)
  (a) John Durant of Cottesmore
  m1. Margaret Holdcrofte (dau of John Holdcrofte)
  ((1)) William Durant of Cottesmore (d 1577-8)
  m1. Margaret or Elizabeth Lane (dau of John Lane of Kettering, widow of ?? Villiers)
  ((A)) John Durant of Yarnton, Oxfordshire
  m. Catherin Lane (dau of John Lane of Waldegrave)
  ((i)) Elizabeth Durant
  m. Robert Wells
((ii)) Mary Durant
  m. _ Dawtry
  ((ii)) Catherine Durant
  m. _ Edmonds
  ((iv)) Jane Durant
  m. _ Trick
  ((v))+ other issue - Peter (dsp), Patrick (dsp), John (dsp), William, Frances
m2. Margaret Sherrard (dau of George Sherrard)
  ((B)) Rose Durant
  m. Arthur Longworth of the Broill, Sussex
  ((i)) John Longworth had issue (9 children)
 
  ((ii)) Rose Longworth
  m. William Lovel (brother of Sir Francis)
  ((iii))+ other issue - Nicholas, Edward, Richard, Arthur, Jane
  Probably of this generation, but (if so) of which marriage is not known, was ...
  ((C)) Margaret Durant
  m. Thomas Ellis of Paunton
  ((2)) John Durant
  ((3)) Jane Durant
  m. Robert Nicholls of Margat (Market?) Overton
  ((4)) Dorothy Durant
  m. William Bringhest of Burley
  m2. Margaret
  ((5))+ other issue (dsp) - Edward, George
  m3. Dorothy Sabcott (coheir)
  ((7))+ other issue (dsp) - Gefrey, Dorothy
  m2. Jane Harington
  (b) Henry Durant
  ((1)) Thomas Durant
  (c) Thomas Durant of Walsoken, Norfolk
  m. Anne Neale (dau of Charles Neale)
  ((1)) John Durant of Walsoken (d 05.07.1546)
  m1. Maud Barker of Terington
  ((A)) John Durant (d 30.10.1588 in Wibich)
  ((i)) Agnes Durant
  m. John Sympson
  ((a)) Catherine Sympson
  m. _ Cooper of Wisbich
  (((1))) Durant Cooper
  ((B)) Geffrey Durant (d 1599)
  m. Elizabeth Walpoole (dau of Christopher Walpoole of Wainefleet)
  ((i)) Alice Durant
  m. John Bird of Helgay in Marshland, Norfolk
  ((a))+ issue - John (bpt 27.06.1602), Durant (b 1606)
  ((ii))+ other issue (dsp) - Agnes, Margaret, Lucy
  m2. Lucy Flett (dau of Thomas Flett)
  ((C)) Thomas Durant of Bowdon (Leicestershire), later in London (d 1603)
  m. Agnes Donhalt (d 08.05.1577, dau of Robert Donhalt of St. Giles)
  ((i)) Robert Durant of London (dsp, 6th son)
  m. Grace Ellis (dau of Humfrey Ellis of Bunsaw)
  ((ii))+ other issue - Simon, John (dsp), Ingram (dsp), Thomas (dsp), Henry
  ((2))+ other issue (dsp) - Richard, William
  (d)+ other issue - Nicholas (dsp), Richard (dsp 1573)
  (B) Sir Geoffrey Durant (dsp)
  (2) John Durant
  iii. Isabell Durant
  m. Thomas Peers of Cottesmore
  C. Simon Durant
D. Michael Durant
  m. Ellenor Alett (dau/coheir of Walter Alett)
  i. Robert Durant
  m. Lucy Chancellor (dau/heir of Sir Thomas Chancellor)
  a. John Durant (d 1391-2)
  m. Ellenor Wansford (dau/heir of Nicholas Wansford)
  (1) John Durant
  m. Jane Trevathion (dau/heir of Nicholas Trevathion)
  (A) John Durant (dvpsp)
  (B) Jane Durant
  m. Sir John Arundell (d 1438-9)
  b.+ other issue - Geoffrey, William
  ii. Jeffrey Durant

Main source(s): Visitation (Rutland, 1618-9, Durant)
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