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Families covered: Pusey of Pusey
[A version of this page was first released as draft on 21.03.12. It was released formerly into the database after a review.]
VCH reports that "There is a tradition that (the estate of Pusey) was granted to the family by King Cnut", who r. 1016-1035, "but it appears that the Pusey family first held this estate as tenants of the abbey of Abingdon. Gilbert was the name of the tenant in 1086". | |||||||||||||||
Thomas Pusey of Pusey, Berkshire | |||||||||||||||
m. Parnella Wodde (dau of John Wodde (Wood?) of Thropp) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Pusey of Pusey | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Hunt (dau of Robert Hunt of Ardington) | |||||||||||||||
A. | (Philipp?) Pusey of Pusey | ||||||||||||||
m1. Alice Pawly (dau of William Pawly (Pawley) of Glanvile) | |||||||||||||||
i. | William Pusey of Pusey (b 1545, d 1577) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elionora Fetiplace (dau of Anthony Fetiplace) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Hugh Pusey of Pusey (a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Agnes Smith (dau of John Smith of Ealing) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Elizabeth Pusey (a 1665) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Cox of Chilton | |||||||||||||||
m2. Jane Shury (dau of Richard Shury of Marcham) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Richard Pusey of Pusey (d 1653) | ||||||||||||||
m. Martha Aldred or Alder or Aldworth of Wantage | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Richard Pusey of Pusey (b c1621, d 02.08.1655) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Blagrave of Wantage | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Richard Pusey of Pusey (b c1649) presumed father or uncle of Charles | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by BLG1886 ('Pusey of Pusey'). | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Charles Pusey of Pusey (dsp 1710) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Allen | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | John Allen, later Allen-Pusey of Pusey (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? Bouverie (aunt of Philip de Bouverie, later Bouverie-Pusey of Pusey) | |||||||||||||||
Pusey passed into the Bouverie family. | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Jane Allen (later Allen-Pusey?) of Pusey (d 1789) | ||||||||||||||
((3)) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
(ii)+ | other issue (a 1664) - Edward (b c1625), Mary (b c1623) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Mary Pusey | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? (alderman of London) | |||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue - William, Thomas, Martha, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Thomas Pusey (d by 1666) | ||||||||||||||
(A)+ | issue - Thomas, Anthony, 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
(4) | Jonas Pusey (d by 1666, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
(A) | son (a 1665, in London) | ||||||||||||||
(5) | Jane Pusey | ||||||||||||||
m. John Huet of Duxford | |||||||||||||||
(6)+ | other issue - Hugo, Edward, Catherine (a 1665), Margaret, Frances, Jane | ||||||||||||||
One of the daughters, other than Catherine, married ... | |||||||||||||||
m. _ Horneby in London | |||||||||||||||
m2/1. Alice Digells (dau of Thomas Digells of Monketonmill) | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue - Maria, Margaret, Barbara | ||||||||||||||
B. | Alice Pusey | ||||||||||||||
m. William Slater alias Godfrey of Pusey | |||||||||||||||
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Reported as connected to the Puseys of Pusey were 2 brothers, sons of ... | |||||||||||||||
?? Pusey | |||||||||||||||
1. | Timothy Pusey of Selton, Nottinghamshire (b c1560, d 1647) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Clay (dau/coheir of John Clay) name found on a web site | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sarah Pusey (dsp 22.01.1652) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Gervase Clifton, 2nd Bart of Clifton (b c1612, dsp 14.01.1676) | |||||||||||||||
B. | (Mary) Pusey | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Henry Brooke, 1st Bart of Norton (b 1611, d 1664) | |||||||||||||||
C. | (Elizabeth) Pusey | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Willoughby (b c1609, d 12.11.1630) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sir John Coke 'of Melbourne' (b 1607, dsp 1650) | |||||||||||||||
2. | Rowland Pusey, Mayor of Leicester (bur 21.02.1620-1) identified on www.leicester.gov.uk as brother of Timothy of Selston | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.08.1608) Ann Stanley (d 1630, dau of William Stanley of Leicester) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Pusey | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (Berkshire, 1623 & 1664 & 1665-6, 'Pusey of Pusey'), VCH (Berkshire, vol 4, 'Parishes: Pusey')
(2) For lower section : BHO (Thoroton's "History of Nottinghamshire", vol 2 (edited by John Throsby, 1790), 'Selston') with input as reported above
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