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Families covered: Hamley of Bermondsey, Hamley of Bodmin, Hamley of Hamlyn, Hambly of Menheniock, Hamley (Hambly) of Treblethick, Hambly of Trefreock, Hambly of Tregangeeves, Hambly of Treharrock, Hambly of Worthevale
BLG1952 starts its article on this family with the report that "Hamlin is recorded in Domesday Book as having held, in 1066, twenty three manors in Cornwall, including that of Boyton, and two in Devon." The first ancestress named by BLG1952 is Flora, mother of (a later) Hamlyn, whom we show as wife of ... | |||||||||||||||
?? de Boyton | |||||||||||||||
m. Flora | |||||||||||||||
1. | Hamlyn de Boyton alias de Trewasac (b c1200, a 1245) | ||||||||||||||
A. | John de Hamley alias de Halwyn (a 1274, 1308) | ||||||||||||||
i. | John Hamley of Halwyn in St. Issey, Sheriff of Cornwall (a 1308) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Sir John Hamley of Hamlyn, Sheriff of Cornwall (d 27.05.1346) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margery (or Margaret) de Alet (dau/heir of Sir Walter de Alet of Alet) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Ralph Hamley of Hamlyn (b 1323, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Glynn | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir John Hamley of Hamlyn, Sheriff of Cornwall (a 1365, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Talbot (dau/heir of Sir Humphrey Talbot of Spreyton) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Ralph Hamley of Hamlyn, Lord of the Isles of Scilly | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Trelazzas | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Arthur Hamley of Hamlyn (d 05.03.1427) | ||||||||||||||
m. Isobel (m2. John Sprygy) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Margaret Hamley of Hamlyn (b c1409) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Champernowne of Insworth | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Ralph Hamley | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | John Hamley (a 1428) | ||||||||||||||
(a) | Benedict Hamley of Treblethick (a 1443) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
B) | Sir Osbert Hamley of North Bovey & Larkbeare (a 1391) | ||||||||||||||
m. Maud/Matilda Pipard (dau/heir of Sir William Pipard of Blakedon Pipard, North Bovey & Larkbeare) | |||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue - William, Richard, John, Alice | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Laurence Hamley of Agnes, Isles of Scilly | ||||||||||||||
(A) | Edmund Hamley (a c1410) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Andrew Hamley (a 1335, MP for Helston) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir John Hamley (or Hamelyn) 'of Winbourne St. Giles' | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Egidia Hamley or Hamelyn | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Ashley of Ashley (son of John by Edith, dau of John Talbot) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Osbert Hamley (d 1331, MP for Bodmin) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Glynn (dau of Ralph Glynn) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Hamley (a 1333) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir John Hamley (a 1372) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan/Johanna Piecy (a 1390, dau/heir of Sir Nicholas Piecy of Hethelan) | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - John (d infant), Johanna (d 1373) | ||||||||||||||
iiii. | Robert Hamley of Looe, Cornwall (a 1320) | ||||||||||||||
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Benedict Hamley of Treblethick in St. Mabyn, Cornwall (a 1443) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
1. | Osbert Hamley of Treblethick | ||||||||||||||
BLG1952 primarily follows the Menheniot branch of this family but reports the following senior line albeit without confirming what family name they used. Consequently we are not sure what family names were taken by which of Osbert's descendants. It does appear that some changed to Hamblie or Hambly or Hambley but that some continued with Hamley. What is shown below is sometimes somewhat arbitrary on this. | |||||||||||||||
m. Joan (daughter/sister & heir of Rev. William Hochen or Hocken of Helland) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Benedict Hamley of Treblethick (a 1524) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1500) ?? | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Hamley of Treblethick (a 1571) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1530) Margery Proute (dau of William Proute of North Petherwin) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Giles Hamley of Treblethick | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1570) Elizabeth Bawdwyn (dau of William Bawdwyn of Colquite) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Alexander Hamley or Hambly of Treblethick (b 1576) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1590) Margaret Webber | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Giles Hamley or Hambly of Treblethick | ||||||||||||||
m. (1621) Margaret Billing (b 1597, d 1637, dau of Reynard Billing of Great Lanke & Hengar) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John Hamley or Hambly of Treblethick (b 1632) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1657) Katherine Brook | |||||||||||||||
(a) | William Hamley or Hambly of Treblethick (b 1670, d 12.04.1711) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1693) Rebecca Dingley (m2. Joseph Drake) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | John Hamley or Hambly , last of Treblethick, also of Treharrock (b 1695, d 1777) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Bond (dau of Henry Bond) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | William Hamley or Hambly of Lostwithiel (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jenifer Nanjulian | |||||||||||||||
((B)) | Mary Hamley or Hambly probably married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. George Browne of Bodmin & Treharrock | |||||||||||||||
((C))+ | other issue - Richard of Bodmin (a 1737), William (d young) | ||||||||||||||
((2)) | Giles Hambly of St. Columb (b 1697) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Barbara Hawkins | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | John Hambly (d young) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Grace Hoblyn | |||||||||||||||
((B)) | Thomas Hambly (a 1730, cleric) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Grace Tregenna | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | Thomas Tregenna Hambly (b 1759, dsp 1818, curate of St. Ervan & St. Eval) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Mary | |||||||||||||||
((ii))+ | other issue - Edward (b 1764, cleric), Giles (b 1766) | ||||||||||||||
((3)) | William Hambly (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Cecilia | |||||||||||||||
((A))+ | issue - William, Nicholas, Nicholas, John, Mary (b 1720), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
((4)) | Joseph Hambly or Hamley (b 1703, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Susana Wymond (dau of William Wymond) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | William Hambly or Hamley of Bodmin (b 1741, d 09.07.1810, surgeon) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Sarah Pomeroy (d 28.07.1812, dau of John Pomeroy) | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | Joseph Hamley of Bodmin (b 1786?, surgeon & coroner) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m1. Elizabeth Frances Collins (b 1781-2, d 01.02.1810, dau of Rev. John Basset Collines of Glynn) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Elizabeth Garnet Gilbert | |||||||||||||||
((ii)) | William Hambly (b 1786?, Vice Admiral RN, 4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Barbara Ogilvy (dau of Charles Ogilvy of Lerwick) | |||||||||||||||
((iii))+ | other issue - John Pomeroy, Wymond (Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
((5))+ | other issue - Thomas, Alexander, Margaret, Rebecca, Katherine | ||||||||||||||
(b)+ | other issue - Giles, William, John, Alexander, Thomas, John, Margaret, Katherine | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Philadephia Hambly | ||||||||||||||
m. Christopher Worthevale | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | other issue - Giles, Thomas, Grace, Loveday, Anne (d young), Elizabeth, Anne | ||||||||||||||
(B) | John Hambly (b 1599) | ||||||||||||||
(i) | son | ||||||||||||||
(a) | John Hambly of Trefreock Manor in St. Endellion, Cornwall (d before 09.02.1701-2) | ||||||||||||||
((1)) | John Hambly of London, Trefreock Manor & Worthevale (b c1687, dsp 06.12.1720) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Anne Hambly of Trefreock & Worthevale | ||||||||||||||
m. William Cann of Trevagern | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Mary Cann of Worthevale | ||||||||||||||
m1. Rev. John Farnham of Launceston | |||||||||||||||
m2. Christopher Worthevale | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | John Hambly of Trefreock Manor & Worthevale (b c1630) | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha Treffry (dau of Thomas Treffrey, 16th of Place) | |||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue - Humphrey, Richard, Alexander, Oliver, William, Thomas, Elizabeth, Jane, Margery, Anne | ||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - John, John (a 1578, d 1627, gentleman of the Wardrobe), Dorothie, Margery, Margaret, Mary | ||||||||||||||
b. | John Hamley or Hambley of Tregwithan | ||||||||||||||
(1) | John Hambley (d 1586, martyred priest) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Thomas Hamley or Hamblie of Menheniot, Cornwall (d 1565) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Hamblye of Menheniot (b c1520, d 1588) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Jacob Hambly of Menheniot (d(vp) 1579) | ||||||||||||||
a. | John Hambly of Tregangeeves in St. Austell, Cornwall (b 1574, d 1624) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | John Hambly (d before 1652) | ||||||||||||||
(A) | John Hambly | ||||||||||||||
m. (1668) Prudence Hext (dau of Samuel Hext of Trenarren) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | William Hambly | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Thomas Hambly | ||||||||||||||
(i) | issue - John, William | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Edward Hambly | ||||||||||||||
(3) | William Hambly of Tregangeeves (a 1653) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Hambly | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1639) Loveday Billing (b 1604, dau of Richard Billing of Hengar by Elizabeth, dau of John Connock of Treworgie) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Peter Hambly of Menheniot (b 1576) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Jacob Hambly of Menheniot (d 1686) | ||||||||||||||
(A) | Peter Hambly of Menheniot (b 1640) | ||||||||||||||
(i) | Edmund Hambly of Menheniot (2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
(a) | Edmund Hambly of Poole Hall in Menheniot (b 1701, d 20.09.1778) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grace Puckey (dau/coheir of _ Puckey of Poole Hall, Mayor of Liskeard) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Edmund Hambly of Poole Hall (b 1742, d 1814) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Susanna Browne (d 22.12.1809, dau of Abraham Browne of Treore, niece/heir of Francis Browne of Treharrock) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Abraham Hambly of Treharrock (b 13.11.1778, d 13.10.1827, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.10.1802) Elizabeth Symons (b 10.02.1775, d 11.01.1831, dau of Samuel Symons of Treglines in St. Minver) | |||||||||||||||
((B))+ | other issue - Edmund (b 1776, d young), Susannah (b 1781, d unm 01.10.1808) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Anne (widow of Constantine Moyne of Trevethen) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Peter Hambly of Lean (b 1744) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Browne (dau of Abraham Browne of Treore) | |||||||||||||||
((3))+ | other issue - Joseph (b 1746), William (b 1750), Elizabeth (b 1738), Mary (b 1740, d young), Mary (b 1753), Grace (b 1755), Phillipa (b 1757) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Thomas Hambly of Menheniot (a 1676, d 1709) | ||||||||||||||
(i) | Peter Hambly of Hambly House in Streatham & Bermondsey (b 1676, d 23.05.1725) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1701) Elizabeth Cocks (dau of Isaac Cocks) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | William Hambly of Hambly House & Bermondsey (d 1749) | ||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Glegg (dau of Henry Glegg) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Thomas Hambly or Hambley 'of Widford' (dsp, rector of Cookham & Little Dunmow) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Hallett (b 1751, dau of Capt. John Hallett by Elizabeth, dau of Capt. Richard Pinnell by Mary Hambly) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | William Hambly of Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire (d 1787) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sarah Humphrey | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Sarah Elizabeh Hambly | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas George Knapp of Haberdashers' Hall | |||||||||||||||
((3)) | Eleanor Hambly | ||||||||||||||
m. Edmund Robinson | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Mary Hambly | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Pinnell (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Elizabeth Pinnell | ||||||||||||||
m. John Hallett (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue - Peter, Elizabeth (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | William Hambly of Hambly House in Streatham & Bermondsey (b c1651, d 17.03.1717-8) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sarah Hester (b c1559, d 13.11.1715, dau of William Hester of London) | |||||||||||||||
(D)+ | 4 daughters | ||||||||||||||
(2) | William Hambly (d 1670) | ||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - William, Peter, Richard | ||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Jacob (d 1617), Reignold | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Thomas Hambly (b c1550) | ||||||||||||||
3. | John Hamley or Hamblie (b c1490, d 1576) | ||||||||||||||
A. | John Hamley or Hamblie | ||||||||||||||
i.+ | issue - Edmund (b 1571), Walter (b 1573) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1952 (Hambly of Treharrock Manor)
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