'Shiercliffe1'
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Families covered: Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield, Shiercliffe of Whitley
| William Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield (a 1436) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield (a 1519) | ||||||||||||||
| m(1). Annes or Agnes | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Henry Shiercliffe of Whitley, Ecclesfield, etc. | ||||||||||||||
| B. | William Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Alexander Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield | ||||||||||||||
| This line is partly supported by Visitation (Foster, Yorkshire, 1612, 'Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield Hall'). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Mounteney of Cowley | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Nicholas Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret of Normanton, Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Nicholas Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield (bur 19.11.1621) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.06.1577) Barbara Wombwell (dau/coheir of Thomas Wombwell of Thundercliffe Grange) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield (a 1614, dsp 25.09.1649) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Anne Shiercliffe of Thundercliffe Grange | ||||||||||||||
| Foster shows Ann's husband as James Jeromy of Syverclyff but a note queries whether or not it should be Green. Hunter shows Anne as married to ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. (28.08.1604) James Green (of Thundercliffe Grange) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Foreman or Forman of Lancashire | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Isabel Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.08.1616) Thomas Holland of Shire Green in Ecclesfield | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Margaret Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Wilton of Wentworth | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue (dsp) - Thomas, Nicholas | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Thomas Shiercliffe (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | James Shiercliffe of Wardsend | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Hugh Shiercliffe (a 1580) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Margaret Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Bullos of Burley Edge | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Isabella Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.08.1558) Alexander Hatfield of Hatfield House | |||||||||||||||
| The connection from William down to Richard is shown by dotted line, indicating that it has not been fully proved. | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Shiercliffe (a 1483) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Scott (dau/coheir of Robert Scott) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield (bur 11.04.1566) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Nicholas Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.05.1573) Isabel Rodes | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Isabel Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Saunderson of Sheffield | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Robert Shiercliffe of Whitley in Ecclcesfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.05.1572) Mary Carr | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Shiercliffe of Whitley Hall & Holmehouse in Ecclesfield (d 19.11.1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.12.1601) Mary Pawson (bur 25.09.1647, dau of Thomas Pawson of Windmill Hill) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Shiercliffe of Whitley Hall (bur 14.06.1661, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Wilson (bur 09.11.1697, dau of Thomas Wilson of Oughtibridge Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Nicholas Shiercliffe of Whitley Hall (b 01.09.1650, d 22.01.1684-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.08.1682) Mary Ibbotson (bur 22.02.1723-4, dau/coheir of John Ibbotson of Bradfield, m2. Thomas Statham of Tansley & Tidswell) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Nathaniel Shiercliffe of Whitley Hall (b 1652, bur 05.03.1729) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.11.1688) Catherine Gower (d 11.0.1728, probably dau of Edward Gower of Hutton, "Nearly related to the Gowers of Stittenham") | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Shiercliffe of Whitley Hall (bpt 20.07.1692, d 19.09.1754) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.04.1717) Elizabeth Pearson (d 04.07.1739, dau of John Pearson of Machinbank in Sheffield) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Shiercliffe of Whitley Hall (bpt 22.06.1720, d 13.05.1789) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1740) Mary Steer (bpt 20.10.1721, d 25.12.1770, dau of Benjamin Steer of Sheffield, son of William of Darnall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas Shiercliffe of Sheffield & Whitley Hall (dvp unm 25.12.1779) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Mary Shiercliffe (bpt 28.12.1742, d 27.05.1779) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Gunning of Sheffield (b 1735-6, d 06.05.1784, son of John of Turney's Court) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Catherine Shiercliffe (bpt 16.10.1747, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Nancy or Ann Shiercliffe (b 24.06.1757, d 23.11.1795) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.06.1775/1785) John Parker of Sheffield | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Anne Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Clarke of Hague, Staveley | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Elizabeth Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Smelter of Sheffield | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Catherine Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Richardson of Crowle | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Thomlinson of Gainsborough | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Mary Shiercliffe (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Frances Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Herring of Shire Green, Ecclesfield | |||||||||||||||
| ((7)) | Hannah Shiercliffe (b 08.07.1732, d 03.1804) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Kenyon Parker of Sheffield (son of Francis of Riveling Lodge, m1. Mary Bamforth) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Frances Shiercliffe (bpt 19.11.1690, bur 02.1744-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Statham of Sheffield Park (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Mary Shiercliffe (bpt 10.11.1693, d unm 1768) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Catherine Shiercliffe (bpt 15.07.1695) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.12.1720) Samuel Shiercliffe of Sheffield then Bristol | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Ann Shiercliffe (b 1688, d 18.04/08.1779) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Smelter of Himsworth (b 1683, d 15.02.1732) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue - Samuel (d before 1696), John (bpt 22.05.1660, d unm bur 12.07.1713), Hannah (b 1657-8, d unm 30.04.1680) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Mary Shiercliffe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (13.10.1631) William Savage of North Leighs in Hathersedge (son of Humphry of North Leighs by dau of Jessop of Broomhall) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Anne Shiercliffe (bpt 06.08.1609) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.04.1635) Thomas Wright of Unthank | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - Nicholas (bpt 20.01.1603, dsp 21.10.1669, physician), William (bpt 21.08.1606, dsp 27.07.1648), John (bpt 06.08.1609), Elizabeth (bpt 30.08.1602, d 08.02.1628), Margaret (bpt 08.09.1614, d unm 18.03.1646) | ||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Alexander, Alice | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'Hallamshire - The History and Topography of the Parish of Sheffield' by Joseph Hunter (1819, 'Pedigree of Shiercliffe of Ecclesfield Hall, Whitley Hall, &c.', p264+)
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