'Rant2'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Rant of Cambridgeshire
Carthew reports that "I fail in connecting these Cambridge Rants with those of Yelverton, but they bore the same arms and doubtless had the same descent". | |||||||||||||||
Roger Rant (d 21.05.1622) | |||||||||||||||
m. Ann | |||||||||||||||
1. | Roger Rant of Swaffham Priory, Cambridgeshire (d 26.03.1654) | ||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Jermy (dau of John Jermy) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Roger Rant (b 1623-4, d 27.04.1684) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joane Meade (dau of John Meade (son of John of Lincoln's Inn) by Jane, dau of Sir William Meux & sister of Sir John, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Roger Rant (b c1761, d 15.11.1728) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth (bur 12.09.1726) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | John Rant of Drayton (b 1665, d 08.08.1725) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Ann Davye (b c1667, d 06.11.1699, dau of John Davye of Norwich) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Meux Rant of Old Buckenham (b 1690-1, d 29.07.1780) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (before 11.07.1719) Sarah Harvey (dau of John Harvey of Old Buckenham) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Ann Rachel Vesey (a 08.1768, dau of William Vesey of North Elmham, relict of _ Mascall) | |||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - son (d infant), Elizabeth (b 1694, d unm 28.08.1714) | ||||||||||||||
m2. _ Chambers (a 02.1719, dau of John Chambers of Norwich) | |||||||||||||||
d. | John Rant (b c1713, d 06.09.1738) | ||||||||||||||
B. | John Rant (bpt 20.09.1626, d 30.10.1696) | ||||||||||||||
m. Johan Jermy (b 29.05.1638, bur 22.10.1663, dau/coheir of Edward Jermy, son of Sir Thomas) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Rant of Cambrideshire (b c1662, d 22.11.1719) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Anne (d 17.03.****) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Mary Rant (a 04.1724) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Benson (clerk) | |||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - John (bur 13.04.1711), Edward of Cambridge (b c1688, d 12.04.1724, surgeon), Thomas (a 04.1724) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Jane | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Rant (a 10.1696) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Anne Rant (dsp c1670) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1653) John Meadows (a 1662, Rector of Ousden) | |||||||||||||||
D. | Elizabeth Rant | ||||||||||||||
m1. Thomas Marshall | |||||||||||||||
m2. Rev. Owen Stockton (d 10.09.1680) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Mary Rant | ||||||||||||||
m. William Meadows of Henley Hall (cousin of John) | |||||||||||||||
F. | Sarah Rant | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Chaplin | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'The Hundred of Launditch and Deanery of Brisley' (G.A. Carthew, 1877, Part 3, 'Rant of Cambridge', p460+)
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