'Pollen1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Pollen of Andover, Pollen of Little Bookham, Paulyn of London, Pollen of Redenham

                               
Berry identifies the arms of this family as "Az. pon a bend, cottised, or, betw. six lozenges ar. each charged with an escallop sa. six escallops vert" and reports that "descended from a family of that name in Lincolnshire" was ...
Edward Paulyn of London (d c1636)
1. John Paulyn of London
  m. Ann Bernard (dau of William Bernard of Bristol, relict of Nicholas Venables of Andover)
  A. John Paulyn or Pollen of Andover, Sheriff of Hampshire (b c1642, d before 27.11.1719, MP)
  m1. (c05.1667) Frances Exton (d 1673, dau/heir of Edward Exton of Southampton)
  i. Edward Pollen (b 30.05.1672, d 1731)
  m1. _ Husband (dau of Sir John Husband of Ipsley, Bart)
  a. John Pollen (d unm 22.02.1724)
  b. Edward Pollen (d 10.12.1775, of New Inn)
m. Elizabeth Welsh of Southampton
  (1) George Pollen of Little Bookham, Surrey (d 1812, rector of Little Bookham)
  The following is supported by BLG1886 (''Pollen of Little Bookham').
  m. Mary Goode (dau of William Goode of Newent)
  (A) George Augustus Pollen (dsp 1807, Colonel, MP, 2nd son)
  m. Elizabeth Primrose Gascoigne (dau of Sir Charles Gascoigne, sister of Countess of Haddington)
  (B) Henrietta Pollen
  m. (25.11.1790) John Peter Boileau
  BLG1886 reports that their 2nd son inherited the estate at Litle Bookham and assumed the name Boileau-Pollen.
  (C) Anna Maria Pollen
  m. Coote Manningham (b 1765-6, d 26.08.1809, General)
  (D) Harriet Pollen (dsp)
  m. A.E. Gregory
  (E) Louisa Pollen (a 1830)
  m. (31.03.1819) (John) Haviland of Cambridge (a 1830, Dr.)
  (F)+ other issue - Edward (d young), John (dsp), Anne (d young), Elizabeth (a 1830, d unm?)
  (2) Mary Pollen
  m. George Parbury
  (3) Charlotte Pollen
  m. John Welch (of Clement's Inn)
  (4)+ 12 other children (d unm)
  c. Thomas Pollen (rector of Little Bookham)
(1) Mary Pollen
  m. _ Trotman
  (2) Anne Pollen
  m. George Richards
  d. Mary Pollen
  m. George Hungerford of Studley
  m2. Mary Madox (dau of Sir Benjamin Madox of Boughton Monchelsey & Wormley, Bart)
  e. Benjamin Pollen of Little Bookham & London (b 17.07.1705)
  m1. Anne Markland (dau of Rev. _ Markland)
  (1) Anne Pollen of Little Bookham (d unm 1764)
m2. (sp) Sarah Keate (d 1777)
  ii. Anne Pollen (d young)
  m2. (30.12.1675) Elizabeth Jackson (d 1681, dau of Philip Jackson of London & Pontrilas)
  iii.+ other issue (d young) - 2 sons + 1 daughter
  m3. (c05.1696) Mary Sherwood (dau of Edward Sherwood of East Hundred)
  vi. John Pollen of Andover (b c1702, d 24.04.1775, MP, judge)
m. (08.07.1731) Hester St. John (dau of Ellis St. John (formerly Mews) of Farley & Dogmersfield Park & sister of Sir Paulet St. John, 1st Bart (MP))
  a. Sir John Pollen of Andover & Redenham, 1st Bart (b c1731, d 17.08.1814, MP)
  The following is supported by TCB (vol 5, 'Pollen of Redenham', p301+).
  m1. (01.02.1778) Louisa Holt (d 16/18.07.1798, dau of Walter Holt of Redenham)
  (1) Sir John Walter Pollen of Redenham, 2nd Bart (b 06.04.1784, dsp 02.05.1863, MP)
  m. (09.09.1812) Charlotte Elizabeth Craven (b c1796, d 07.10.1877, dau of Rev. John Craven of Chilton House)
  (2) Richard Pollen of Rodbourne (Redbourne), Wiltshire (b 14.04.1786, d 07.02.1838) had issue
  m. (14.01.1815) Anne Cockerell (dau of Samuel Pepys Cockerell of Westbourne)
  m2. Charity Anne Southby (dsp 13.07.1830, dau/coheir of Richard Southby of Bulford)
  b. Richard Pollen of Andover (a 1794, dsp)
m. Susannah Hankle of Bath (a 1794)
  c. Elizabeth Pollen (dsp 1816)
  m. George Hungerford of Studley (m1. ??)
  d. Hester Pollen
  m. Rev. Oliver Goodyer St. John of Mottisfont
  (1) Rev. Oliver Doyley St. John of Mottisfont (a 1830, d unm?)
  e.+ other issue (d unm) - Sarah, Mary
  vii. Elizabeth Pollen (b c1705, d 1797)
  m. Ellis St. John of Westcourt (cleric)
  viii.+ other issue (d young) - Richard, Mary, Hannah
  B William Paulyn or Pollen (d young)
2.+ other issue - Edward, Thomas

Main source(s): CountyGen (Berry, Hampshire, 'Pollen', p67-) with support from Commoners (vol 1, 'Pollen of Little Bookham', p575+), BP1934 ('Pollen') and a little input from HoP
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