'Wolstenholme1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Wolstenholme of Forty Hall, Wolstenholme of London, Wolstenholme of Nostell Abbey
BEB1841 reported that the following John was "younger son of an ancient Derbyshire family". | |||||||||||||||
John Wolstenholme (b c1520, to London) | |||||||||||||||
m. _ Larkin | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir John Wolstenholme of Nostell Abbey (Priory), Yorkshire, and Stanmore (Middlesex) (d 1639, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Fanshaw | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir John Wolstenholme of Nostell Abbey, 1st Bart of London (b c1596, d 04.07.1670) | ||||||||||||||
m. (by 1631) Anne Dallison (d 25.11.1661, sister of Sir Thomas Dallison of Laughton) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Wolstenholme (bpt 27.02.1620/1, dvpsp 12.09.1669) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Vere (bur 15.05.1688, dau/coheir of Horation, Lord Vere of Tilbury) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Sir Thomas Wolstenholme of Minchinden in Edmonton (Middlesex), 2nd Bart (b c1622, d 1691, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Andrews (bur 20.01.1696/7, dau of Phineas Andrews of Denton Court by Mildred, sister of Sir Thomas Fanshawe of Ashford) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir John Wolstenholme of Forty Hall in Enfield, 3rd Bart (b c1650, bur 12.02.1708/9) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (27.05.1675) Mary Rainton (b c1661, bur 02.04.1691, dau/heir of Nicholas Rainton of Forty Hall by Mary, dau of Michael Harvey of London) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Nicholas Wolstenholme of Forty Hall, 4th Bart (bpt 06.03.1675/69, dsp 19.02.1716) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c11.1698) Grace Waldo (b c1682, d 09.05.1729, dau/coheir of Sir Edward Waldo of Pinner (by Elizabeth Shuckburgh), m2. William Ferdinando Carey, Lord Hunsdon) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Sir William Wolstenholme of Forty Hall, 5th Bart (bpt 12.12.1689, d 31.01.1723, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1718) Elizabeth Wheeler (b 1698-9, d 10.05.1739, dau of Benjamin Wheeler) | |||||||||||||||
BEB1841 reports that Sir William & Elizabeth had 2 daughters, Elizabeth & Mary (m. Eliab Breton). However, TCB reports that Mary d unm 1763 and identifies Elizabeth as the wife of Eliab Breton. | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Mary Wolstenholme (d unm 1763) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Elizabeth Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. (1739) Eliab Breton of Oldbury Hall (Warwickshire) (and Notton in Northamptonshire), later Breton-Wolstenolme of Forty Hall (b c1709, d 1785, nephew of Michael Harvey of Combe) | |||||||||||||||
Thanks to a contributor (MF, 27.08.10) for reporting that Eliab and (Mary) Wolstenholme were parents of ... | |||||||||||||||
(i) | William Breton-Wolstenholme of Holly Hill, Sussex | ||||||||||||||
(a) | Eliza Breton-Wolstenholme (d 01.01.1862) | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.03.1807) Thomas Parker, 5th Earl of Macclesfield | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Rebecca Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. Michael Harvey of Combe | |||||||||||||||
(4)+ | other issue (d unm) - John, Harvey (d 1713), Mary, Elizabeth, Catherine | ||||||||||||||
m2. (07.02.1699, sp) Temperance Crew (d 18.10.1728, dau of Lord Crew, relict of Sir Rowland Alston, Bart of Odell) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Sir Thomas Wolstenholme of Hurley (Berkshire), 6th Bart (b c1660, d 09.1738) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Hatton or Hutton (d 1724/5?) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Francis Wolstenholme, 7th Bart (d unm bur 06.05.1762, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ White (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - Henry (dvp unm), Thomas (dvp unm), Edmund (d young), 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
c. | Henry Wolstenholme (dspms, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Jermin (dau of Stephen Jermin of Tottenham) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Anne Wolstenholme (b 1645-6, d 20.03.1735) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Philip Matthews, 1st Bart of Great Gobions (d 1685, son of Colonel _, 1st of Gobions, Essex) | |||||||||||||||
The following comes from BEB1841 (Matthews of Gobions). | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir Philip Matthews, 2nd Bart of Gobions (dsp Oudenarde, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Dorothy Matthews (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Elizabeth Matthews | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Dawson | |||||||||||||||
e. | Catherine Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Henry Bathurst (son of Alderman _ of Edmonton) | |||||||||||||||
f. | Hester Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Hall of Islington (son of Thomas) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Hall | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Mary Hall | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Plunkenet (captain) | |||||||||||||||
g.+ | other issue - Edward (d young), William (d unm), Elizabeth (d young), Mary (d young), Mildred (d young) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Anne Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. Sandford Neville of Chevet | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Elizabeth Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Hutton of Goldsborough | |||||||||||||||
v.+ | other issue (d unm) - Henry (bpt 22.05.1623, dvp unm Marston Moor 1644), Edward (bpt 07.06.1627), Christopher, Charles, Robert, Katharine (bpt 08.07.1624) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Henry Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
C. | Joan Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Robert Knollys of Grays | |||||||||||||||
D. | Catherine Wolstenholme | ||||||||||||||
m. William Fanshaw (son of Thomas of Fanshawgate) | |||||||||||||||
2.+ | other issue - Henry (dsp), Thomas, daughter | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BEB1841 (Wolstenholme of London), TCB (vol 4, Wolstenholme of London)
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