'Harington3'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Harrington of Boothby Paynell, Harrington of Huyton Hey, Harrington of South Witham, Harrington of Witham-on-the-Hill, Harrington (Harington) of Wolfage, Harrington of Worden

                               
Robert Harrington of Witham-on-the-Hill (d 04.01.1558-9)
m Alice Bois (d 23.11.1565, dau/heir of John Blois of Bourne)
1. John Harrington of Witham-on-the-Hill
  m1. Rose Winter (dau of Robert Winter, widow of George Williams of Denton)
  A. Frances Harrington
  m. William Sherard of Lobthorpe
  B. Mary Harrington
m. Richard Worsley of Deeping
  C. Ellen Harrington
  m. Sir Richard Cony of Whissendine
  m2. Judith (or Juliana) Brudenell (dau of Thomas Brudenell)
  D. Robert Harrington of Witham-on-the-Hill (d before 05.12.1601)
  m. Frances Tyrell (dau of William Tyrell of Essex)
  i. William Harrington of Witham-on-the-Hill (a 1625)
  m. Dorothy Chicheley (dau of Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole)
  a.+ issue - Thomas (a 1627), William, John, Henry (a 1642), Anne, Frances, Mary
ii. Frances Harrington
  m. (30.11.1609) Nicholas Pell
  iii.+ other issue - John (bpt 18.03.1584-5), Robert (bpt 03.02.1588-9, d by 1637), Susan (bpt 13.06.1587), Anne, Elizabeth, Lucy (d unm)
  E. Alice Harrington
  m. Stephen Rogers of Burton
m3. Bridget Davenport of Warwickshire (d 22.06.1601)
  F. Anne Harrington (d 10.12.1608)
  m. William Fowkes of Enfield
2. Francis Harrington of South Witham (d 04.08.1595, recorder of Stamford)
  m1. Barbara Sutton (dau of John Sutton, son of Thomas of Averham)
  A. Catherine Harrington (bur 28.11.1563)
  B. Jane Harrington (b c1558, a 1615)
  m. (Sir) Alexander Pell
  C. Sence (Susan) Harrington (b c1560, a 1595)
  m. Sir William Bodenham of Ryall
D. Alice Harrington (b c1566, a 1615)
  m. William Balgny of Stamford
  E. Alice Harrington (b c1571, a 1615, 2nd Alice)
  m. William Arnold of Coleby
  m2. Margaret Webb of Kent (d 16.08.1577)
  F. Thomas Harrington of South Witham & Boothby Paynell
  m1. Elizabeth Skipwith (d 10.02.1597-8, dau of Henry Skipwith of Keythorpe)
i. Jane Harrington (d young)
  m2. Katherine Meres (d 05.05.1623-5, dau of Sir John Meres of Aubourn)
  ii. John Harrington (b c1601, a 1634, of Gray's Inn, 2nd son)
  m. Esther Gibbs (dau of Sir Henry Gibbs of Honington)
  a. Thomas Harrington of Boothby Paynell, Sheriff of Lincolnshire (a 1677)
  m. 19.11.1658) Eleanor Purefoy (dau of George Purefoy of Wadley) wife of Thomas, presumed mother of ...
  (1) Anna Maria Harrington (d before 21.11.1689)
  m1. (20.08.1683) Sir Anthony Thorold of Marston (dsp 1685)
  m2. John Lewis Mordaunt
  b.+ other issue - John, Henry, Katherine, Esther, Elizabeth
  iii. James Harrington in Hamburg (4th son)
  m. Elizabeth Markham (dau of Sir John Markham)
  a. Thomas Harrington
  iv. Edward Harrington of London
  m. Dorothy Hussey
  a.+ issue - Thomas, George, John, James
  v. Martha Harrington
  m. ?? Ralph Conegan
  v.+ other issue - Francis (a 1623), Henry (dsp), Thomas (dsp), Charles (a 1634), Margaret (dsp), Elizabeth (dsp)
  m3. Tabitha Spencer (dau/heir of James Spencer of Aleston, widow of William Sacheverell of Barton)
  G. Francis Harrington of London (a 1613)
  m. Mary Fox (dau of Richard Fox of London)
  H. Lucy Harrington (bur 17.04.1638)
  m1/2. _ James of Briggend
  m2/1. ?? (by 1616) _ Lamley

 

 

Sir James Harington of Wolfege (Wolfage), Northamptonshire (a 1413)
m. (Ellen) Ursewick (dau of Sir Thomas Ursewick, widow of Sir Richard Molyneux)
Identification of their children comes from HoP as reported by a contributor (TG, 06.10.04).
1. Sir Richard Harington or Harrington of Old Hall in Westlegh
  m. Elizabeth Bradshagh, heiress of Old Hall & Brixworth (dau/heir of Sir William Bradshagh or Bradshaw, son of Hugh by Margaret, dau of John Verdun)
A. Sir William Harrington of Wolfage, Northamptonshire (d 12.08.1487)
  ''A History of the Chantries' identifies William's wife as Margaret, dau of Sir John Pilkington of Pilkington. However, VCH (Lancashire, vol 3, Westleigh) identifies her as ...
  m. Elizabeth Pilkington (dau of Edmund Pilkington)
  i. Sir James Harrington of Wolfage (d 06.1497)
  m. Isabella Radcliffe (d 29.06.1520, dau of Sir Alexander Radcliffe of Ordsall)
  a. Richard or William Harrington (dvpsp 04.03.1490)
m. _ Trafford (d 04.03.1490)
  b. Alice Harrington
  m1. Thomas Ashton of Ashton
  m2. Sir Richard Houghton
  We query this 2nd marriage as it looks suspiciously like the marriage of her daughter Alice Ashton.
  c. Anne Harrington
  m. (1495) William Stanley of Hooton
d. Isabella or Elizabeth Harrington
  m. John Tresham of Rushton
  e. Katharine Harrington (dsp)
  m1. William Mirfield of Hoolley
  m2. Sir Thomas Barrow
  f. Clemence Harrington
  m. (08.07.1500) Henry Norreys of Speke
  g. Ellen Harrington
m. (1497) Ralph Standish of Standish
  h. Margaret Harrington
  m1. Christopher Hulton
  m2. Thomas Pilkington of Lancashire
  i. Jane Harrington
  Jane's husband is identified as Roger (either Ashawe of Hall-on-the-Hill or Asheton of Chatterton) but we assume that this was the Janet who married ...
  m. Edmund Ashton of Chadderton (d 03.1542-3)
  j. Alianor (Elenor) Harrington
m. John Leycester of Tofte
  k. Elizabeth Harrington
  m. John Lumley of Northamptonshire
  l. Agnes Harrington (dsp)
  ii. Katharine Harrington possibly of this generation
  m. Roger Hulton of Hulton Park (a 1485)
2. William Harington
  m. Ann Parr
3. Joan Harington
  m. Richard Balderston (b c1401, d 1456)
4. Elizabeth Harington
  m. Sir William Norreys
5. child

 

 

Nicholas Harington/Harrington
m. Margaret Lathom (dau/coheir of Thomas Lathom)
1. John Harrington
  A. Nicholas Harrington
  i. Hamond Harrington (dsp)
  ii. Richard Harrington of Huyton
  a. Percyvall Harrington 'of Huyton Hey'
  m. Ann Norys (dau of SIr Richard Norrys)
  (1) John Harrington of Huyton Hey
  m. Alice Torbock (dau of Thomas Torbock of Torbock)
  (A) Percyvall Harrington
  m. Ursula Twyford (coheir)
  (i) John Harrington of Huyton (a 1613, d 1653)
m. Margaret Ireland (dau of Robert Ireland of Halewood)
  (a) Robert Harrington (dvp)
  m. Anne Woolfall (dau of Thomas Woolfall of Woolfall)
  ((1)) John Harrington of Huyton (b 1626-7, a 09.1664)
  m. Anne Ireland (dau of Edward Ireland of Lidiat)
  ((A)) John Harrington (b 1655-6, a 09.1664)
  ((2)) Margaret Harrington
m. John Cooke of Little Woolton
  ((3)) Elizabeth Harrington
  m. Richard Molineux of West Derby
  ((4))+ other issue - William (a 1664), Robetr (a 1664), Mary
  (b) Margaret Harrington
  m. Robert Molineux of the Wood
  (c) Elizabeth Harrington
  m. Cuthbert Ogle of Whiston
  (d)+ other issue (d unm) - John, Percivall, Mary
  (ii) Ann Harrington possibly the Anne who married ...
  m. Roger Bryers of Walton
  (iii)+ other issue - William, Henry, Mary

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Maddison's 'Lincolnshire Pedigrees' (1903, 'Harrington of Witham-on-the-Hill and South Witham')
(2) For middle section (which was previously uploaded (on 29.01.08) to Harington1, moved here to facilitate expansion) : The Chetham Society's 'A History of the Chantries within the County Palatine of Lancaster' (edited by Rev. Raines, 1862, p 126-8, available on Google Books), with thanks to a contributor (DS, 29.01.08) for bringing this to our attention, with some support from Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, 'Lecester of Toft')
(3) For lower section : Visitation (St. George, Lancashire, 1613, 'Harrington'), Visitation (Dugdale, Lancashire, 1664, 'Harryngton of Huyton')
[The section on Harington of Stepney & Kelston has been moved to Harington4.]
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