'Tooke2'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Tooke of Bere, Tooke of Dartford, Toke of Godinton

                               
George Tooke of Bere
m. Peyton Monins (dau of Thomas Monins of Dover)
1. Thomas Tooke of Bere
  m. Joanna Hales (dau of Sir Charles Hales of Tannington)
  A. Charles Tooke of Bere (b 1611, bur 1664)
  m. Bridget Toke (dau of Nicholas Toke of Godinton) @@ below
i. Thomas Tooke of Bere, later of Hougham (b 1644, d 1697)
  m1. (1665) Catherine Hales (dau of Sir Robert Hales of Beakesbourne)
  a. Thomas Tooke of London (bpt 07.12.1667, bur 12.09.1736)
  m. (16.12.1703) Elizabeth Chevall (dau of Richard Chevall)
  (1) Thomas Tooke of St. John's, Clerkenwell (b 1705, d 1773)
  m. (1738) Hannah Mann (dau of Thomas Mann of St. John's, Clerkenwell)
  (A) William Tooke (b 01.1743, d 11.1820, chaplain in St. Petersburg, 2nd son)
  m. (1771) Elizabeth Eyton (dau of Thomas Eyton of Llanhynhaval)
  (i) Thomas Tooke of Spring Gardens, Middlesex (b 1774, d 02.1858) had issue
  m. (1802) Priscilla Combe (d 1837, dau of Charles Combe of London)
  (ii) William Tooke of London (b 06.11.1777, d 20.09.1863, MP for Truro) had issue
  m. (1807) Amelia Shaen (dau of Samuel Shaen)
  m2. Elizabeth Babington (dau of Mathew Babington of Rothley Temple)
b. Charles Tooke (b 1678-9)
The following comes from Visitation (Kent, 1619, Toke).
  B.+ other issue (a 1619) - John, Anna
2. Richard Tooke (3rd son)
  A. Thomas Tooke
3. Edward (sb Edmund?) Tooke
  The following connection comes from 'The history and antiquities of Dartford' (J. Dunkin, 1844, p300), with thanks to a regular contributor (CV, 04.01.20) for drawing this to our attention and (on 30.04.22) identifying Edward/Edmund's wives as follows.
  m1. Susanna
A. Edward Tooke of Dartford (dsp c1766)
  B. (Mary)Tooke
  m. (Constantine Vernatti)
  The estate at Dartford passed to Gerard Anne Edwards, natural son of their daughter's daughter.
  m2. Elianor Marshall (dau of Thomas Marshall)
4. Helen Tooke
  m. Thomas Bedingfield
5. Anna Tooke
  m. William Rooke (not Tooke) of Horton
6. Elizabeth Tooke
  m. Richard Kennet
7. Catharine Tooke
  m. John Henman
8. Margaret Tooke
  m. John Hales of Lenham
9.+ other issue- George, Henry, Frances

 

 

Nicholas Toke of Godinton (d 1599)
m. Mary Bennet (dau of John Bennet of Essex)
1. John Toke of Godinton (d 1627)
  m. Agnes (Anne) Thomson (dau of Thomas Thomson of Petham)
A. Nicholas Toke of Godinton, Sheriff of Kent (b 23.05.1588, d 1680)
  BLG1952 reports that Nicholas married 5 times but dspm. Visitation (1619) mentions only his marriage to ...
  m(1?) . Margaret Knatchbull (dau of Thomas Knatchbull, brother of Sir Norton)
  i. Elinora Toke (bpt 29.03.1619, d by 1663) who married ...
  m1. George Chute (bur 07.02.1651)
  m2. Richard Deane of Islington
  ii. Bridget Toke
  m. Charles Tooke of Bere (b 1611, bur 1664) @@ above
  m(2?). Mary Browne (dau of Sir Anthony Browne of Weald Hall) mother of ...
  iii. Mary Toke apparently of this generation, of this marriage
  m1. Sir Robert Moyle of Buckwell (d 06.1661)
  m2. (1663) Thomas Godfrey of Buckwell (d 1690)
  B. ?? Toke
  i. Sir Nicholas Toke of Godinton, Sheriff of Kent (d 1725)
  m. Catherine Dyke (dau of Sir Thomas Dyke of Waldren)
a. John Toke of Godinton (b 1671, d 1746, MP)
  m. (1709) Susanna Milles (dau of Rev. Daniel Milles of Crutched Friars, London)
  (1) Nicholas Toke of Godinton (b 1702, d 1757)
  m. (1735) Eleanor Cockman (d 1763, dau of John Cockman by Anne, dau of Sir Felix Wilde, 2nd Bart)
  (A) John Toke of Godinton, Sheriff of Kent (b 1737, d 1819)
  m. (1762) Margaret Eleanor Roundell (d 1780, dau/heiress of William Roundell of Scrivenby)
  (i) Nicholas Roundell Toke of Godinton (b 19.05.1764, d 19.02.1837)
  m. (1791) Anna Maria Wrey (dau of Sir Bourchier Wrey, 6th Bart of Tawstock)
  (a) Ellen Maria Toke (d 01.03.1864)
  m. (27.09.1827) Rev. Sir Henry Wrey, 9th Bart (d 23.12.1882)
  (ii) William Toke of Godinton (b 1769, d 02.05.1855, rector of Barnston, 3rd son)
  m. (18.03.1793) Sarah West (dau of Rev. Francis Marius West of Draycott Cerne & Dauntsey)
  (a) Rev. Nicholas Toke of Godinton (b 06.10.1799, d 10.04.1866, 2nd son) had issue
m. (04.07.1837) Emma Leslie (d 09.1878, dau of John Leslie, Bishop of Elphin, by Isabella, dau of Thomas St. Lawrence, Bishop of Cork & Ross)
  (b) Richard Roundell Toke (b 14.07.1805, d 31.01.1892, rector of Barnston, 4th son)
  m. (22.04.1840) Catherine Tuffnell (dau of John Joliffe Tufnell of Langleys)
  (c)+ other issue - John (b 23.05.1796, dvpsp 19.05.1828), William Thomas (b 29.09.1802, dsp 1874), Eleanor West (d 1846), Mary Anne (d 1886), Frances Rebecca (d 1878)
  (iii) Mary Toke (d 1833)
  m. (1813) Edward Scudamore
  (iv)+ other issue - John (b 1766, dsp 1820, vicar of Bekesbourne), Margaret Eleanor (d unm 1813), Anne Dorothy (d infant)
  (B) Nicholas Toke (d 1807, rector of Barnston)
  m. Catherine Bruce
  (i) Nicholas Toke (b 1769)
  m. (1808) Sarah Rayner (dau of John Rayner of Dunmow)
  (ii) John Toke (b 1771, d 1806)
m. Agnes Cridland
  (a) John Toke had issue
  (iii) Thomas Toke (d 1837)
  (iv) Mary Anne Toke
  m. Rev. George Leapingwell
  b. Sarah Toke probably of this generation
  m1. Thomas Nower of Ashford
  m2. Matthias Rutton of Ashford (b 1681, d 1741)
  c. Bridget Toke (b 25.09.1677, d 07.05.1765) probably of this generation
  m. (22.09.1696) Rev. Thomas Brett of Spring-grove
  d. Catherine Toke probably of this generation
  m. (1687) William Henden
  e.+ 1 son and several daughters
  C. Elizabeth Toke probably of this generation
  m. Richard Tylden of Milsted (d 1659)
2.+ other issue - Nicholas, Thomas (dsp)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : BLG1886 (Chevall-Tooke of Hurston Clays)
(2) For lower section : BLG1952 (Toke of Bucksford formerly of Godinton)
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