'Mantell1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Mantell of Dover, Mantell of Horton Priory, Mantell of Lewes, Mantell of Tenterden

                               
William Mantell (a 1440)
m. Elizabeth Abbot (dau of John Abbot of London)
1. William Mantell (a 1470)
  A. John Mantell (a 1495)
  i. Sir Walter Mantell of Heyforde, Northamptonshire (d 1530) the first mentioned by Visitation
  m. Margaret Wood (d 1577, dau/heir of Oliver Wood (judge), m2. Sir William Haut of Bishopsbourne, m3. Sir James Hales)
a. John Mantell
  m1. Anne Brown
  (1) Walter Mantell (d 01.05.1533)
  m2. Anne (dau of Fienes, Lord Dacres)
  (2)+ other issue - son (d young), son (d unm)
  b. Walter Mantell of Horton Priory (d 01.05.1533)
  m. Jane or Mary Hales (dau of judge Sir James Hales)
  (1) Matthew Mantell of Horton Priory (a 1571)
  m. Lucretia Wake of Bilsworth
  (A) Walter Mantell of Horton Monachorum, Kent
  m. Catharine Turney (dau of Thomas Turney of Brockhill)
  (i)+ issue (a 1619) - Walter (b 1604), Henry (b c1607), John (b c1609), Thomas (b c1613), Elizabeth, Catharine, Benetta
  (B) William Mantell
  (2) Thomas Mantell of Westminster (d 1588, 3rd son)
  m. Catharine Horn (dau/coheir of Roger Horn of Kenardington, m2. Robert Smith)
  (A) ?? Mantell
  (i) John Mantell of Tenterden (d 1687)
  (a) Reginald Mantell of Tenterden (dsp 1743)
  (b) ?? Mantell
  ((1)) Edward Mantell of Mersham, Kent
  ((A))+ issue - Edward (d young), Charles (dsp), Thomas, William of Kenehill in Tenterden (had issue)
  ((2)) Thomas Mantell of Ashford, Kent (d unm 1756)
  (B) Thomas Mantell
  m. Jane
  (i) Charles Mantell of Dover
  m. Elizabeth Hobbes (dau of Thomas Hobbes of London, widow of Henry Doves of Dover)
  (a) Thomas Mantell of Chilham, Kent (surgeon)
  m. Catherine Nichols (dau of Rev. John Nichols of Fordwich)
  ((1)) Sir Thomas Mantell of Dover (a 1829)
  m. (sp?) Anne Oakley (dau of William Oakley, great-granddau of Henry Doves)
  ((2)) Martha Mantell
  m. Christopher Greaves of Canterbury (d 1802)
  ((A))+ issue - Catherine (d unm), Susan (a 1829)
  ((3))+ other issue - Caherine (d infant), Elizabeth (d infant), Mary (d infant), Sarah (d unm)
  (ii) Thomas Mantell
  (iii) daughter
  m. John Parker of Dover (shipwright)
  (iv) daughter
  m. Richard Hudson
  (C) daughter
  m. _ Broadley ancestor of Broadleys of Devonshire & Dover
  (D)+ other issue - son (d unm), 3 daughters
  (3) 2 sons (d unm)
  c. Thomas Mantell of Lewes, Sussex (a 1591, headborough then constable)
  CountyGen (Sussex) starts with showing this Thomas as son of a Thomas. CountyGen (Kent) does show a Thomas as 3rd son in this generation.
  (1) Thomas Mantell (a 1611, "one of the society of twelve")
  (A) John Mantell
  m. (1628) Dorothy Munger
  (B) Thomas Mantell (a 1652, headborough then constable)
  (i) Richard Mantell
  m1. (1644) Elizabeth
  m2. Mary (d 1708)
  (ii) Edward Mantell
  m1. Ann Tester
  (a) Thomas Mantell (d 1736)
  m. Martha (d 1736)
  ((1)) Thomas Mantell (b 15.03.1716)
  m. Susannah Austen (b c1716, d 1790)
  ((A)) George Mantell of Swindon, Wiltshire (cleric)
  m. Martha Houstoun of Bath
  ((i)) George Mantell of Faringdon, Berkshire had issue
  m. Ann Iles (dau/coheir of John Iles of Studley Grange)
  ((B)) Thomas Mantell (b 21.04.1750, d 11.07.1807, 4th son)
  m. (1776) Sarah Austen of Peckham (b 25.11.1755)
  ((i)) Thomas Mantell of Lewes had issue
  m. Hannah Groves
  ((ii)) Gideon Algernon Mantell of Lewes, Brighton & Clapham then London (b 03.02.1790, d 11.11.1852) had issue
  m. (04.05.1816) Mary Ann Woodhouse (dau of George Edward Woodhouse of Paddington)
  ((iii)) Samuel Mantell of Lewes had issue
  m. Henrietta Kennard (niece of Sir George Crewe, Bart)
  ((iv)) Mary Mantell
  m. Charles West of London
  ((v))+ other issue - Joshua (a 1828), Sarah (d infant), Jemima (a 1828), Keziah (a 1828)
  ((C)) Mary Mantell (dsp)
  m. _ Dewley
  ((D)) Susanna Mantell
  m. _ West
((E))+ other issue - Thomas (b 1741, d 1748), William (b 1744, dsp 1792), Harry (b 1752, dsp)
  ((2))+ other issue - Mary (b 11.05.1718), Susan (b 03.01.1720), Martha (b 01.11.1722)
  (b) Susannah Mantell (b 1690, d 1710)
  m2. Mary Martin
  (c) Elizabeth Mantell (d 1710)
  (iii) Mary Mantell
  m. (1655) Jos. Walter of Lyndfield
  (C) Dorothy Mantell
  m. (1629) William Morris
  d. Anne Mantell
  m. Richard Nevill
  e.+ other issue - Eleanor, Margaret, Mary, Dorothy
  ii. Margaret Mantell (Mauntell) probably of this generation
  m1. Thomas Bernard (d 1464, escheator of Rutland & Northamptonshire)
  m2. William Newenham of Thenford

Main source(s): BCG (vol 1, 1895, 'Mantell of Wellington', p174+) with some support from Visitation (Kent, 1619, Mantell), CountyGen (Kent, Berry, p185 & p332), CountyGen (Sussex, Berry, p20)
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