'Finderne1'Index links to: Lead / Letter DRAFT
Families covered: Finderne of Finderne (Fynderne of Fynderne), Finderne of Little Horkesley, Finderne of Thornton
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First displayed: 03.06.13Last updated: 03.06.13Back to 'Can You Help ?'
Robert de Finderne, Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||
1. | John de Finderne (a 1350) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Hugo de Finderne this generation omitted by Grazebrook | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? Willington (dau/heir of Nicholas de Willington) | |||||||||||||||
i. | William de Finderne | ||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Finderne | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Sir William Finderne of Thornton | ||||||||||||||
This appears to be the Sir William (d 1462) who, according to VCH (Essex, vol 10 (Lexden Hundred), 'Little Horkesley: Manors'), obtained the manor of Little Horkesley from his wife ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Berners (dau of Nicholas Berners (d 1441) by Margery, sister/coheir of Thomas+William+John sons of Robert Swinbourne of Little Horkesley) presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
(A) | William Finderne 'of Little Horkesley' (d 1517) probably the William who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. Bridget Walgrave (dau of Sir William Walgrave of Smallbridge, m2. John Marney, 2nd Lord) presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Finderne of Thornton (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
VCH reports that Thomas (d 1524) was succeeded by his cousin Anne (d 1534), wife of Sir Roger Wentworth and a descendant of Alice Tyrrel another sister and coheir of Thomas+William+John Swinbourne | |||||||||||||||
ii. | John Finderne (a 1412) | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Finderne (a 1417) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Nicholas Finderne (a 1473) | ||||||||||||||
Bigsby identifies Nicholas's wife as Margaret. Various web sites identify her as ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret de Stretton (dau of John de Stretton) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Finderne | ||||||||||||||
m. Alice Poole (dau of Ralph Poole of Radborne) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Robert Finderne | ||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Finderne of Finderne & Thornton | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Nicholas Finderne | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Heselrick | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Thomas Finderne (a 1505, 1526) | ||||||||||||||
Various web sites show Thomas as married to Mary, dau of Ralph Sacheverell. Bigsby shows his wife, and mother of George, as ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Dethick (dau of William Dethick of Newhall) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | George Finderne of Finderne (a 1528) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth or Maria Port (dau of Sir John Port of Etwall) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Thomas Finderne of Finderne (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
This was possibly the Thomas who married ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Averia Beaumont (dsp, dau of Richard Beaumont of Gaudby) | |||||||||||||||
((B)) | Jane Finderne | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Harper of Swarkeston | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Mary Findern probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. John Turvile of Normanton Turvile & Thurleston | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Richard Finderne | ||||||||||||||
b. | Isabella Finderne | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Booth of Harlaston | |||||||||||||||
2. | Thomas de Finderne | ||||||||||||||
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Other connections shown in our database: | |||||||||||||||
**. | William Findern of Findern (Nuneaton) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Ferrers (dau of Sir Edward Ferrers of Peckam then Baddesley who b 1470) ## see here?? ## | |||||||||||||||
**. | John Finderne of Finderne | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Francis (dau of Robert Francis of Foremark who a 1405/1462) ## see here?? ## | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): 'Historical and Topographical Description of Repton' by Robert Bigsby (1854) with some support from Visitation (Sydney Grazebrook 1883, Staffordshire, 1583, Finderne) with input (shown in italics) from various web sites
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