'Willoughby01'
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Families covered: Willoughby de Broke, Willoughby of Eresby, Willoughby of Parham
| Ralph, lord of the manor of Willoughby in Lincolnshire, was great-grandfather of ... | |||||||||||||||
| William de Willoughby (d 1306) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Beke (dau of John Beke, Lord of Eresby) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Robert de Willoughby, 1st Lord of Eresby (d 1316) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1303) Margaret Deincourt (d before 25.03.1317, dau of Edmund Deincourt, 1st Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir John Willoughby, 2nd Lord of Eresby (a 1349) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Rosceline (dau of Sir Thomas Rosceline) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Willoughby, 3rd Lord of Eresby (d c1373) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Cicely de Ufford (dau of Robert de Ufford, Earl of Suffolk) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Willoughby, 4th Lord of Eresby (d 09.08.1396) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Alice Skipwith (dau of Sir William Skipwith, Lord of the Exchequer) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Willoughby, 5th Lord of Eresby (d c1410) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Lucy Strange (dau of Roger le Strange, Lord of Knockyn) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Robert Willoughby, 6th Lord of Eresby, Earl of Vendosme and Beaumont (d c1452) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth de Montacute (dau of Sir John de Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Joan Willoughby, Baroness of Eresby (d 1461/2) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Richard Welles, 7th Lord Willoughby of Eresby (d 1469) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Maud Stanhope (dau of Sir Richard Stanhope) | |||||||||||||||
| BE1883 (Cromwell of Tatshall) reports that Maud was the mother of Joan who married Richard Welles. However TCP (Willoughby of Eresby) and BP1934 (Ancaster) agree that Joan's mother was Elizabeth. | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir Thomas Willoughby of Parham | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Arundell (dau of Sir Richard Arundell) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Robert Willoughby of Parham (d 30.05.1465-6) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Cicely Welles (dau of Leo, Lord Welles) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir Robert Willoughby (d c1468) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sir Christopher Willoughby of Parham (d c1498) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Jenney (dau of Sir William Jenney of Knottshall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | William Willoughby, 10th Lord of Eresby (d 19.10.1525) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Hussey (dsp, dau of Sir William Hussey of Sleaford) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Maria de la Salines (dau of Count of Salines) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Katherine Willoughby, Baroness of Eresby (d 19.09.1580) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1535) Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (d 21.08.1545) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1552/3) Richard Bertie (b c1517, d 09.04.1582, MP) | |||||||||||||||
| Their son became the 11th Lord Willoughby of Eresby. | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Sir Christopher Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Talboys (dau of Sir George Talboys) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | George Willoughby had issue | ||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Sir Thomas Willoughby (d 1545, chief justice) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Bridget or Katherine Read (dau of Sir Robert Read of Bore Place) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Catherine Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Heydon of Baconsthorp | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Elizabeth Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Eure, 1st Lord (b c1483, d 15.03.1547/8) | |||||||||||||||
| ((7))+ | other issue - John, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
| This connection kindly reported by a contributor, DS (15.12.03). | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir William Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Strangeways (dau of Thomas Strangeways) | |||||||||||||||
| Children as reported by Visitation (Yorkshire, 1563-4, Strangeways). | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Edward Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Vyncent Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Cecily Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Sutton, 2nd Lord of Dudley (b c1459, d 31.01.1531/2) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Elizabeth Willoughby (d before 12.11.1428) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 07.1405) Henry Beaumont, 5th Lord (b 1379/80, d 06.1413) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Marjory Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William FitzHugh, 5th Lord (b 1398, d 1452) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Margaret Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William Oldhall | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Mary Oldhall (d 10.1466) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Walter Gorges of Little Fransham (b c1422, dvp 09.1466) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Joan Holland (dsp 1431, dau of Thomas 2nd Holland, Earl of Kent) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Robert Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Sir Thomas Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Nevill (dau of John Nevill, 3rd Lord of Raby) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir John Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Welby | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir John Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Willoughby of Pehembury', p790) shows this Sir John as younger brother of Robert, 6th Lord of Eresby, & Sir Thomas of Parham (see above). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Cheney (dau of Sir Edmund Cheney of Broke) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir Robert Willoughby, 1st Lord de Broke (b c1452, d 23.08.1502) generation omitted by Vivian | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1473) Blanche Champernoun (b c1453, d by 12.1480, dau/coheir of Sir John Champernoun (Champernowne) of Bere Ferrers by Elizabeth, dau of William Bigbery) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Robert Willoughby, 2nd Lord de Broke (b 1472, d 1522) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Beauchamp (dau of Sir Richard Beauchamp, 2nd Lord Powyke) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Edward Willoughby (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Nevill (b 09.03.1494, dau of Sir Richard Nevill, 2nd Lord Latymer) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Elizabeth Willoughby (d 1560) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Fulke Greville (d 10.11.1569) | |||||||||||||||
| Their descendants include the later Lords Willoughby de Broke and the extant Earls of Warwick. | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Anne Willoughby (d unm before 1560) | ||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Blanche Willoughby (dsp before 1560) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Francis Dautry | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Dorothy Grey (dau of Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Elizabeth Willoughby (d 04.11.1576) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1545) John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester (d 18.08.1577) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir Henry Oughtred | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Anne Willoughby (d 24.12.158) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c08.1530) Charles Blount, 5th Lord Mountjoy (b 28.06.1516, d 10.10.1544) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Elizabeth Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. John, Lord Dynham | |||||||||||||||
| The following comes from Visitation (Wiltshire, 1623, Willoughbie). | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Sir Anthony Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Gilbert (dau/coheir of Robert Gilbert of Somerset) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Richard Willoughby of Silton (d before 12.09.1524) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Bedick of Somerset (d before 15.12.1524, heir) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sir William Willoughby of Turners Pidle | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Elizabeth Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Carent or Carew of Tumber | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue - Sir Richard, Edward (Dean of Exeter), Cicilia (abbess of Wilton) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | John Willoughby ancestor of Willoughby, Barts of Baldon House (?) | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Bryan Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Margery la Zouche (dau of William la Zouche, Lord of Harringworth) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Elizabeth Latimer, Baroness Latimer (b c1356, d 05.11.1395, dau of William Latimer, 4th Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Margaret Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Skipwith of Ormesby (d c1427) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Joan Willoughby possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. William de Astley, 4th Lord (b before 1345) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Elizabeth Willoughby possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. William de Huntingfield, Lord (bpt 08.01.1330, d 11.1376) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Thomas de Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret de Munby (sister of Alun de Munby) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Munby (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Agnes Munby this connection is reported by BEB1844 (Skipwith of Newbold Hall) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William de Hiltoft | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir William de Hiltoft of Ingoldnells | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice (sister of Ralph de Muer of Cathorp and Cavenham) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Alice Hiltoft | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William Skipwith of Ormesby (d 1391, judge, Chief Justice of Ireland) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Margaret de Willoughby | ||||||||||||||
| m. Walter Hamby | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Ancaster), BP1934 (Willoughby de Broke), BE1883 (Willoughby of Parham)
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