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Families covered: Orreby of Alvanley, Orreby of Fulke Stapleford, Orreby of Gawsworth, Orreby of Orreby
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Alard | |||||||||||||||
1. | Herbert de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes (dau of Simon FitzWilliam of Kyme) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
TCP makes no mention of John's children. BE1883 reports that he had an only daughter & heiress who married Robert Willoughby of Eresby. The following comes from Visitation which, to retain the information, we provisionally follow pending further investigation. | |||||||||||||||
i. | Gilbert de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Robert de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Burgh (dau of Sir John Burgh, niece of Hubert, Earl of Kent) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John 'Clark' | ||||||||||||||
iii. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Somerville | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Somerville | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Edmund Somerville | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Philip de Somerville | ||||||||||||||
(A) | Jone Somerville | ||||||||||||||
m. Rice ap Griffith | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Elizabeth Somerville | ||||||||||||||
m. John Stafford | |||||||||||||||
(C) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Willoughby | |||||||||||||||
Ormerod identifies Robert as 'of Eresby'. Visitation shows that his son William had a son Robert. The dates suggest that William was probably the first person shown on Willoughby01. | |||||||||||||||
(i) | William Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
(D) | Maud Somerville | ||||||||||||||
m. Alred de Juleni | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Norman de Juleni | ||||||||||||||
(a) | Alured (Alred) de Juleni | ||||||||||||||
B. | Sir Philip de Orreby of Alvanley (b c1160, d c1230, justiciar of Chester) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Emma (dau of Margery de Coventre, probably dau of Walter de Coventre) not mentioned by BE1883, Visitation or Ormerod | |||||||||||||||
i. | Philip de Orreby of Alvanley (b c1190, dvp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Leucha de Mohaut (d by 1227, dau of Roger de Mohaut, son of Robert by Leucha) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Agnes de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Walkelin de Arderne | |||||||||||||||
m2. Alice de Baumville | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Sir Fulk de Orreby of Stapleford (d 23.08.1261, justiciar of Chester) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Philippe Strange (dau of John Strange of Dalby) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Fulk de Orreby (d by 1282) not mentioned by BE1883 or Visitation | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir John de Orreby of Dalby and Fulke Stapleford, Lord (d before 18.03.1328/9) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Isabel de Tateshal (d before 1313, dau of Sir Robert de Tateshal) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Philip de Orreby of Isleham, etc. (dvp before 05.1326) | ||||||||||||||
m. (by 1316) Florence Mare (d 11.03.1343/4, dau of John or de la Mare, Lord Mare, by Pernel de Dunstanville) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | John de Orreby, '2nd Lord' (b 1318, d 01.1353/4) never called to parliament | ||||||||||||||
m. (by 12.11.1342) Margaret (d by 04.09.1369) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Joan de Orreby (d 29/30.07.1369) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1365) Henry Percy, 3rd Lord of Alnwick (b 1320, d c17.06.1368) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (by 1317) Joan de Fourneux (d 09.1349, dau of Sir Richard de Fourneux of Carlton, sister of William, m2. Henry FitzHenry) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Alicia de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
m. Peter Corbet of Leighton | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sibyl | |||||||||||||||
C. | Herbert de Orreby or Orby of Gawsworth | ||||||||||||||
Herbert is mentioned as of Gawsworth by TCP. The following comes from Visitation & Ormerod. | |||||||||||||||
m. Lucy, heiress of Gosworth (Gawsworth) Ormerod notes that she may have been a dau of Richard de Aldford | |||||||||||||||
i. | Richard de Orreby of Gawsworth | ||||||||||||||
Visitation shows Richard as father of Thomas. Ormerod inserts an additional generation and shows the connection to the second Richard (a temp Henry III who r. 1216-1272) with a dotted line, implying that the father-son connection may not be certain. Provisionally, we follow Visitation in showing just the one generation of Richard. | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas de Orreby of Gawsworth | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Isabel de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
m. (1295) Thomas Fitton of Gawsworth | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Thomas de Orreby | ||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue - William, Robert, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): TCP (Orreby) with support/input from BE1883 (Orreby, in Addenda), Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, Orreby), Ormerod (Cheshire, vol 3, Orreby of Gawsworth)
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