'Keck1'
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Families covered: Keck of Long Marston, Keck of Staughton Grange
| John Keck of Long Marston, Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Jeffry Keck of Long Marston the first mentioned by Le Neve | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Case (not Care) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Keck of Long Marston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Keyt of Ebrington | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Keck (d before 1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Tomes (dau of John Tomes of Long Marston) | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue - 2 sons, Mary (bpt 1600) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Nicholas Keck (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Morris (dau of John Morris of Bretforton, son of John by _ Collins) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Keck of Stretton (bpt 1618, d before 1675, of the Middle Temple, eldest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hannah Somer (dau of Lawrence Somer) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Anthony Keck (of Stanford?) possibly father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue (a 1678) - Nicholas, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Samuel (a 1686, of the Midcdle Temple), Lawrence, Nicholas, Hannah, Macrina | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Nicholas Keck (bpt 1621, a 1680) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.10.1654) Katherine Broad | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Anthony Keck (bpt 1666, a 1680) | ||||||||||||||
| This Nicholas is mentioned in 'The Genealogist'. We suggest that he was probably the Anthony (d 23.11.1736) who was father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Martha Keck | ||||||||||||||
| m. David James @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Samuel Keck (bpt 1670) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Sir Anthony Keck (a 1688, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Thorne (dau of Francis Thorne) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Francis Keck of Great Kew, Oxfordshire (d 29.09.1728) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Dunch (dau of (Major) Dunch of Pusey by Margaret, dau of Philjp, Lord Wharton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Mary Keck apparently the Mary (bur 15.06.1729) who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Dutton, 2nd Bart of Sherborne (b c1682, d 01.02.1742-3) | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Anthony, John | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Katharine Keck (a 1713) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1680) John or Fredinando Tracy of Stanway | |||||||||||||||
| One of their grandsons succeeded to various Keck estates and assumed the name Keck. | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Edward Chute of the Vine | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Keck | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Vernon of Hanbury | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Anne Keck | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Whithed of Titherley | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Margaret Keck (d 17.02.1722-3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Baber (of Lincoln's Inn) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Elizabeth Keck | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1693) Richard Freeman of Batisford, Lord Chancellor of Ireland | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Marina Keck | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Cressenor of London (grocer) | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | Winifrid Keck | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Nicoll of Cony Hatch | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Jeffry, son, Samuel | ||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - John, Jeffery | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Nicholas Keck | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Thomas Keck (d before 1629) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ursula Byrde (dau of William Byrde of Bretforon) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Keck (d before 1656) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1635) Isabel Furley | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Keck (d 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Keck | ||||||||||||||
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| David James | |||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Keck (dau of Anthony Keck, nephew of Sir Anthony Keck & cousin/devisee of Francis Keck) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Anthony James, later Keck (d 30.04.1786 (or 03.03.1786), Serjeant-at-law) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1739) Anne Busby (bur 17.02.1765, dau of William Busby of Loughorough by Catherine, dau of Sir Henry Beaumont, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Anthony James Keck of Staughton Grange, Leicestershire (b 1740?, dvp 28.02.1782, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.07.1765) Elizabeth Legh (dau/coheir of Peter Legh of Lyme (by Martha, dau/heir of Thomas Bennett of Salthrop), m2. William Bathurst Pye) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Beaumont Keck (b c1760, d 1771) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Peers Anthony Keck of Staughton Grange & Bank Hall in Lancashire (b 1768, d unm 12.03.1797) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | George Anthony Keck, later Legh-Keck of Staughton Grange & Bank Hall (b 15.07.1774, dsp 04.09.1860, Lt. Colonel, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.05.1802) Elizabeth Atherton (d 01.1837, dau of Robert Vernon Atherton of Atherton) | |||||||||||||||
| Staughton Grange passed to Henry Littleton Powys, 5th son of Elizabeth' sister Henrietta Maria (by Thomas Powys, 2nd Lord of Lilford), who assumed the name Powys-Keck. | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Elizabeth Ann Keck | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.1802) Thomas Calley of Burderop | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Stubbs | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section :
'Pedigrees of the Knights' (Peter Le Neve, edited by George Marshall (1873), 'Keck', p418+), 'The Genealogist' (vol 3, George Marshall, 1879, 'Sir Anthony Keck', p173+)
(2) For lower section : BLG1858 ('Keck of Staughton Grange'), BLG1886 ('Powys-Keck of Staughton Grange'), 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John NichoÏs, vol 2, part 2, 1798, 'Pedigree of Beaumont of Stoughton Grange', p861)
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