'Hewitt03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Hewet of Headly Hall, Hewet of London, Hewett of Pishobury, Hewet of Potton, Hewet of Waresby
Robert Hewet of Killamarch, Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||
1. | Robert Hewet (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
2. | William Hewet of London (b c1522, d 1599) | ||||||||||||||
A. | John Hewet of Headly Hall, Yorkshire (d 1602) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Hampson (dau of Sir Robert Hampson, alderman of London, m2. Sir Gilbert Wakering, m3. Sir Robert Bevile) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir John Hewet (or Hewett), later of Waresby (Huntingdonshire), Sheriff of Northamptonshire, 1st Bart of Headly Hall (Yorkshire) (b c1598, d 14.11.1657) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Bevile (d 12.02.1638, dau of Sir Robert Bevile of Chesterton (by Mary Coles of Preston), sister/heir of Sir Robert) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir John Hewet of Waresby, 2nd Bart, Sheriff of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire (d 30.09.1684) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances Tyrrell (dau of Sir Toby Tyrrell, Bart of Thornton, m2. Philip Cotton of Conington) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir John Hewet of Waresby, 3rd Bart, Sheriff of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire (d 03.02.1737) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Anne Stokes (dau of Francis Stokes of Tiderton, son of Christopher by sister of Chancellor Hyde) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Anne Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. John Hagar of Bourn | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Hewet Hagar | ||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - 2 sons (dvpsp), daughter | ||||||||||||||
m2. Eleanor Osborne (dsp 1728, dau of Sir John Osborne, Bart of Cricksands) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | William Hewet of St. Neots, Huntingdonshire (7th son) | ||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir William Hewet of Potton (Bedfordshire), 4th Bart (d 1749, Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Levemore of Gosport (d before 10.04.1778) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir William Hewet of Potton, 4th Bart (d unm 01.01.1761, Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
(ii)+ | other issue - Levemore (d 01.01.1761), Herbert (d before 1761), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Sir Tyrrell Hewet of Potton, 6th Bart (d 17.02.1770) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Gedding (dau of Robert Gedding "of the Post Office") | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir Byng Hewet, 7th Bart (b c1752, d unm c1770) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Sir Thomas Hewet, 8th Bart (b c1756, dsp 07.06.1822, rector of Sudborough) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Tebbutt of Sudbury (Sudborouigh) (d by 12.1826) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | William Hewet | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Thomas Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? (Mrs. Pinkney) | |||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - Thomas of Clare Hall (minister), Anne | ||||||||||||||
(4) | Hester Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. Ulysses Blount (son of Sir Henry of Titenhanger) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Frances Hewet (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Scrope of St. Neots | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Editha Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. William Dove of Upton | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Elizabeth Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. (Robert) Broke of Nacton (d 1714) | |||||||||||||||
(8)+ | other issue - Tyrrell (dsp, rector of Scotter), Robert (d unm), Thomas (d young), Benjamin (d unm), Charles, James, Toby, Benjamin, Theodora, Catherine, Arabella | ||||||||||||||
b. | Catherine Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Cheek of Purgo (Pirgo) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Grace Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Thomas Brograve, Bart of Hamels (d 1670) | |||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - Robert, Elizabeth, Frances, Anne | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Catherine Hewet | ||||||||||||||
m. (1617) George Byng of Wrotham | |||||||||||||||
BEB1841 ('Hewet of Headly Hall') reports that William had, with his heir John, 3 younger sons "Solomon, Thomas, and William; from the three last sprung the families of Hewet, of Pishobury, Herts, the Hewets, of Shire Oakes, Notts, and the Hewets, of Stretton, in Leicestershire." | |||||||||||||||
B. | Solomon Hewet | ||||||||||||||
BEB1841 ('Hewett of Pishobury)', which provides the following, starts with the following William who we presume to be son of Solomon. | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Hewett of London 'of Pishiobury' (d 1637) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Wiseman (dau of Richard Wiseman) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Thomas Hewett, 1st Bart of Pishobury, Sheriff of Hertfordshire (b c1605, d 04.08.1662) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Frances Hobart (d 21.05.1632, dau of Sir John Hobart, Bart of Blickling, Lord Chief Justice) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Dorothy Hewett | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.04.1666) Sir William Beversham of Holbrook Hall | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c1633) Margaret Lytton (dau of Sir William Lytton of Knebworth, relict of Thomas Hillersdon) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir George Hewett of Pishobury, Viscount Hewett of Gowran (b 1652, d unm 02.12.1690) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Elizabeth Hewett | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Richard Anderson, Bart of Penley | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Margaret Hewett | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Edward Farmer of Canons | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Anne Hewett | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Rivers, Bart of Chafford | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Arabella Hewett (d 1705) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.05.1664) Sir William Wiseman, Bart of Canfield | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Mary Hewett | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.10.1674) Sir Charles Crofts Reade of Bardwell | |||||||||||||||
(8) | Jane Hewett | ||||||||||||||
m. Charles Staples of Westminster | |||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Hewett (d 24.01.1639-40) apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.07.1626) Sir Thomas Richardson (b 1597, d 12.03.1642-3) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Anne Hewett probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.12.1646) Sir John Strode of Chantmarle & Parnham | |||||||||||||||
d. | Mary Hewett probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Ralph Freeman of Aspenden (d 1665) | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | 4 sons and 2 other daughters | ||||||||||||||
C. | Thomas Hewet ancestor of the Hewets of Shire Oakes, Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||
D. | William Hewett | ||||||||||||||
BEB1841 identifies William as ancestor of the Hewetts of Stretton, Leicestershire. | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BEB1841 ('Hewet of Headly Hall') with support from TCB (vol 1, 'Hewet or Hewett of Headly Hall', p175) and input as noted above
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