'Elmes1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Elmes of Lilford, Elmes of Green's Norton, Elmes of Papley, Elmes of Warmington
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John Elmes (a 1473, of Henley-on-Thames?) | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Brown (dau/(co)heir of William Brown of Lilford & Papley (d 1489) by Margaret (d 1489)) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Elmes of Warmington could be the same person rather than the father of ... | ||||||||||||||
A. | William Elmes of Lilford, Northamptonshire (of the Middle Temple) the first mentioned by Lipscomb | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Iwardby (b c1475, d after 1547, dau/coheir of John Iwardby of Quainton, m2. Thomas Pigot of Whaddon & Doddershall) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Elmes of Missenden (Buckinghamshire) & Lilford | ||||||||||||||
m. (Editha) Mordaunt (dau of John, Lord Mordaunt) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Edmund Elmes of Lilford | ||||||||||||||
m. (Alice) St. John (dau of Sir John St. John) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Elmes of Lilford, Papley & Green's Norton (d 1633) | ||||||||||||||
m. Christian Hickling (dau/heir of William Hickling of Greens Norton) mother of Frances, presumed also of ... | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Elmes of Lilford (d 1641) the last mentioned by Lipscomb, who apparently married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Goodwin (dau of Sir Francis Goodwine of Upper Winchington) wife of William, possibly mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Arthur Elmes of Lilford (dsp 1663) presumed of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane (m2. Sir Francis Compton) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Anthony Elmes of Green's Norton father of Sir Thomas | ||||||||||||||
(i) | William Elmes, later of Lilford (d 1699) brother of Sir Thomas | ||||||||||||||
VCH identifies William as "the last male branch of that ancient and honourable family of the Elmes". | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Sir Thomas Elmes of Lilford (d 1690, youngest son) cousin of Arthur | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Thomas Elmes of Warmington (b c1591, d 1664) younger son of Thomas | ||||||||||||||
m. (1621) Anne Clark (d 1686, dau of Robert Clark of London | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Ann Elmes | ||||||||||||||
m. John Pain of Colsden Grange, Roxton | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Margaret Elmes | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Tatnall of London (clerk) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Martha Elmes | ||||||||||||||
m. Edmund Spinkes of Oundle (clerk) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Elmes Spinkes of Warmington (d c1720, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
((1)) | Elmes Spinkes, last of Warmington (a 1720) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jemima | |||||||||||||||
((2))+ | other issue (a 1720) - Debora, Ann | ||||||||||||||
(b)+ | other issue - Nathaniel, Seth, William, Martha | ||||||||||||||
(iv) | Elizabeth Elmes | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Holt | |||||||||||||||
(v) | Mary Elmes | ||||||||||||||
m. George Wroth of South Farnham (mercer) | |||||||||||||||
(vi)+ | other issue - William (b c1625, dvp 1653), 3 sons (d young) and 4 daughters (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
(D) | Elizabeth Elmes probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. William Halford of Welham (a 1619, m1. Elizabeth Bussy) | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Martha Elmes probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Thomas Dacres of Cheshunt (a 1634) | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Frances Elmes (d 1632) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (1625) Sir Arthur Hesilrige, 2nd Bart of Noseley (d 07.01.1660-1, Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Elizabeth Elmes probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Edward Apsley of Thackham | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Margaret Elmes probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Hall of Gretford or Greatford Hall (d 1616) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Isabel(la) Elmes possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard (sb John?) Ingoldsby of Lethenborough | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Joane Elmes (d 1559) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jerome Hampden of Hartewell (d 22.05.1540) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): VCH (Northamptonshire, vol 3, 'Parishes: Lilford-with-Wigsthorpe' & 'Parishes: Warmington'), Lipscomb (Bucks, vol 1, 'Pedigree of Golafre or Gulafre (of) Missenden, Frome, Breose, Spigurnell, Iwardby and Elmes', p395)
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