'Poore1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Poore of Ambresbury, Poore of Dunnington (Durrington), Poore of Figheldean, Poore of Rushall

                               
Richard Poore, Sheriff of Gloucestershire (a 1187)
1/2. Richard Poore, Bishop of Salisbury (a 1219)
2/1. Philip Poore of Ambresbury, Wiltshire
  A. ?? Poore
  Uncertain number of generations omitted.
  i. ?? Poore
  a. Philip Poore of Ambresbury (b c1496, d 1575)
  m. _ Crop
  (1) Philip Poore of Dunnington (Durrington), Wiltshire
  (A) Edward Poore of Dunnington (Durrington) (d 23.07.1656, of the Inner Temple)
  m. Margaret Cornham (dau of Abraham Cornham, Canon of Salisbury)
  (i) Philip Poore of Durrington (d 1661)
m. Mary South (dau of Walter Sotuh of Swallocliff)
  (a) Philip Poore of Durrington (d 1693)
  m. Elizabeth Codrington (dau of John Codrington of Didmarton)
  ((1)) Frances Poore
  m. William Moss of Salisbury
  ((2)) Jane Poore
  m. Barnaby Coles of Collingbourne
  ((3))+ other issue - Philip (dsp), John
  (ii) Abraham Poore of Dunnington (Durrington) (d 10/14.05.1698)
  m. (02.08.1647) Alice Moore (dau of Thomas Moore of Durrington)
  (a) Edward Poore of Figheldean, Wiltshire - continued below
  m. (18.05.1675) Anne Smart (dau of William Smart of Alton)
  (b)+ other issue - Alice (d unm), Anne, Margaret, Hester
  (iii)+ other issue - Edward, Thomas, Hester, Margaret, Anne

 

 

Edward Poore of Figheldean, Wiltshire - continued above
m. (18.05.1675) Anne Smart (dau of William Smart of Alton)
1. Edward Poore of Andover, Wiltshire
  A. Edward Poore of Close of New Sarum (b c1704, d 19.05.1780, MP, judge in Wales)
  m. (22.11.1731) Rachel Mullins (dau of George Mullins of Salisbury)
  i. Rachel Poore
  m. John Cooper of Salisbury (d 07.08.1779, MP, son of Thomas of Salisbury by Sarah Priaulx)
  ii.+ other issue - Edward, son (dvp), Eleanora, Charlotte, daughter
  B.+ other issue - John (d unm), Eleanor (d unm), "several children" (d young)
2/3. Smart Poore of Figheldean (d 24.05.1716)
  m. Elizabeth Webb
  A. Smart Poore of Figheldean, Alton (2nd son)
  m. Hester Poore (cousin) @@ below
  i. Mary Anne Poore
  m. William Cox of Piddletrent
  B. George Webb Poore of Devizes
  m. _ Philips
  i. Elizabeth Poore
  m. William Dyke of Serencot
  ii.+ other issue - Edward, George, Jane
C.+ other issue - Edward, Philip, Mary
3/2. Abraham Poore of Enford & Combe, Wiltshire
  m. Anne Herne (dau of John Herne of Netheravon)
  A. Edward Poore of Rushall, Sheriff of Wiltshire (b 22.05.1715, d 10.04.1788)
m.(15.05.1737) Barbara Methuen (d 08.06.1745 or 1784, dau of Paul Methuen of Bradford)
  i. Edward Poore of Weelhampton, Wiltshire (b 22.11.1742, d 03/30.12.1795)
m. (02/12.09.1771) Anna Maria Montagu (d 18.05.1812, dau of James Montagu of Lackham, great-grandson of James of Lackham, brother of Edward, Earl of Manchester)
  a. Edward Poore
  m1. Martha Anne Wollf (d 16.02.1801, dau of George Wolff of London)
  (1) Sir Edward Poore of Rushall, 2nd Bart (b 04.12.1795, d 13.10.1838) had issue
  Edward inherited the baronetcy of his great-uncle (below) by special remainder.
m. (06.01.1818) Agnes Marjoribanks (d 13.10.1868, dau of Sir John Marjoribanks, Bart)
  (2) Matty Wolff Poore (d 11.05.1828)
  m. (19.06.1823) George Chilton of the Inner Temple
  m2. (03.07.1802) Elizabeth Gibson (dau of Rev. Edward Gibson (son of Edmund, Bishop of London))
  (3) Richard Francis Gibson Poore (b 1804, d 04.09.1852, Captain) had issue
  m. (30.04.1828) Margaret Henrietta Cottnam Maclean (dau of Lt. Col. Lauchlan Maclean of the Tower of London)
  (4) Annette Gibson Poore (d 27.11.1866)
  m. (08.08.1822) Joseph Haythorne (d 05.02.1867, vicar of Congresbury)
  (5) Eleanora Charlotte Montagu Poore (d 12.01.1900)
  m. (20.10.1830) William Long of Hurts Hall (d 28.01.1875)
  b. John Montagu Poore
  m. Elizabeth Chauncey (dau of Rev. Charles Chauncey of Ayott St. Peter)
  ii. Sir John Methurn Poor of Rushall, Sheriff of Wiltshire, 1st Bart (b 08.06.1745, d unm 01.06.1820)
  B. Hester Poore
  m. Smart Poore of Fighel Dean @@ above
  C.+ other issue - John of Enford (b 18.08.1718, dsp 27.02.1797), Anne (d unm)
4. Anne Poore
  m. Thomas Lydiard of Rookley

Main source(s): 'Baronetage of England' (Rev. William Betham, vol IV, 1804, 'Poore of Rushall, Wiltshire', p306+), BP1934 ('Poore')
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