'Harleston1'
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Families covered: Harleston of Harlestones, Harleston of Shimpling, Harleston of South Ockendon, Harlstone of Suffolk then Kent
| It appears that the following family took their name from the village of Harleston in Norfolk. | |||||||||||||||
| Roger de Harleston (b 1329, d 03.12.1390) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret de Wanton (b c1350, d 25.12.1391, dau of John de Wanton or Walton by Margery, dau of Richard de Sutton of Wivenhoe) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Ivo Harleston (b 11.04.1378, d 10.11.1403) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Harleston of Shimpling, Suffolk (b 01.11.1403, d 08.03.1456-7) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Clopton (d 06.1440, dau of William Clopton of Long Melford) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Harleston of Shimpling (d 1458) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery Bradwell | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Harleston of Shimpling (b c1455, d before 1464) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Alice Harleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Richard Fitzlewis | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Robert Harleston of Shimpling (d Barnet 14.04.1471) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Bruyn (dau/coheir of Sir Henry Bruyn of South Ockenden) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Harleston 'of Groves' (b c1470, d c1496) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Higham (dau of Thomas Higham of Higham Green) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Clement Harleston of South Ockendon, Essex (b 1493, d 1546) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes mainly from 'The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215' by Frederick Lewis Weis with a little support from various web sites including VCH (Essex, vol 7, Parishes: Sotuh Ockendon). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Tey (dau of William Tey of Layer de la Haye) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Harleston of South Ockendon (b 18.05.1511, d 28.02.1568/9) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mildred or Eleanor Mundy (dau of Sir John Mundy of London by Julian Browne) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Thomas Harleston of South Ockendon (bpt 11.01.1549/50, d 11.08.1572) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Lytton (dau of Rowland Lytton by Margaret Tate) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Harleston of South Ockendon (b 02.08.1572, d 25.06.1624) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (26.06.1592) Elizabeth Hoo (b c1574, bur 07.07.1608, dau of Thomas Hoo by Helen Peryent) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (c09.1608) Jane Wentworth (b c1579, bur 15.04.1626, dau of Philip Wentworth by Elizabeth Corbett) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Harleston, last of South Ockendon, laetr in Pembroke (bpt 15.11.1610, d before 28.12.1698) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth (a 03.1697/8) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Harleston in Dublin (d 11.1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.04.1707) Elizabeth Willis (d before 02.07.1756) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (22.02.1562/3) Mary Felton (d by 01.10.1589, dau of Thomas Felton (by Cecily Seckford), widow of Hugh Brinklow) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Harleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Wallop of Farley Wallop (dsp 07.1551) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Mary Harleston possibly fits here | ||||||||||||||
| m. Gilbert Saltonstall (dsp 1583) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jane Harleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Tey | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Margaret Harleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Hildersham | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Margaret Harleston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Darcy (d 1485-6) | |||||||||||||||
| According to VCH (Cambridgeshire & Isle of Ely, vol 9, Cottenham: Manors and other estates), possibly a younger son of Roger, who bought Burdeleys in 1374, was ... | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Henry Harleston of Burdeleys, later called Harlestones, Cambridgeshire (a 1392) apparently succeeded by ... | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Giles Harleston of Harlestones (a 1410) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Henry Harleston of Harlestones (a 1429, d by 1460?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret apparently widow of Henry, possibly mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Harleston of Harlestones (d 1494?) father of Agnes by ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Barlee (dau/heir of Thomas Barlee of Patmore Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Agnes Harleston of Harlestones | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Scroggs (d 1538, m2. Joan Browne who m2. Walter Bridges) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | daughter possibly fits here | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Burgoyne (a 1398) | |||||||||||||||
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| Possibly connected to the above in some way was ... | |||||||||||||||
| Robert Harlstone of Suffolk | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Symon Harlstone of Mendlesham, Suffolk | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katharine | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Samuel Harlstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Hareslip (dau of Richard Hareslip of Canterbury) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Symon Harlstone of Hardwicke 'of Fordwich' | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Gibbon (dau/coheir of Thomas Gibbon of Bethersden) | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue (a 1619) - Thomas (b c1600), Symon, Samuel, John, William, Sarah, Alice, Margaret, Katharine, Anne, Phoebe, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Alice Harlstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dudley Boyland of Surrey | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Margaret Harlstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 05.01.12) : various web sites (including one within Rootsweb which was kindly brought to our attention by a contributor, DS (15.01.12)) and as reported above
(2) For lower section (uploaded 09.11.16) : CountyGen (Kent, Berry, 1830, p4), Visitation (Kent, 1619, 'Harlston')
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