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From: Brad Verity <>
Subject: Re: Descents From Edward III For Dr. William Brigham,Discoverer of Whittle Springs 1845
Date: 7 May 2007 14:00:05 -0700
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In-Reply-To: <1177287827.427413.116610@l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com>


On Apr 22, 5:23 pm, Brad Verity <> wrote:

> Dr.Brigham was able to buy some land back in Brighamand erect a monument to the family's origins. His 7 descents
> from Joan Beaufort are as follows.

Dr. Brigham actually had 10 descents from Joan Beaufort, including one
thru Edward IV (Line I below). The additional descents are the
following, with Line G from the original post now Line H.

Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland (c.1379-1440), had 1 son (J1)
and 4 daughters (A1, B1, F1 & I1)

F1) Elizabeth Ferrers, Lady Greystoke (1393-1434), who had (with H2
below)
F2) Ralph, 5th Lord Greystoke (c.1414-1487), who had (with G3 below)
F3) Sir Robert Greystoke (d. 1483) m. 1) Elizabeth Grey (see E3
above)

G3) Elizabeth Greystoke (d. 1490) m. 1) Thomas, 5th Lord Scrope of
Masham (c.1430-1475), and had
G4) Margery Scrope (d. aft. 1531) m. 1493 Sir Christopher Danby of
Thorpe Perrow (d. 1518), and had
G5) Sir Christopher Danby of Thorpe Perrow (1503-1571) m. Elizabeth
Nevill (see J4 below) and had
G6) Margaret Danby (c.1525-15--) m. Christopher Hopton of Armley Hall,
Yorks. (d. 1585), and had
G7) Susan Hopton m. Thomas Wentworth of Whitley, Yorks. (1542-15--),
and had
G8) Michael Wentworth of Woolley, Yorks. (d. 1641) m. 1585 Frances
Downes (d. by 1639), and had
G9) Mary Wentworth (liv. 1660) m. 1611 Richard Langley of Millington
(see I9 below), and had
G10) Ursula Langley m. William Brigham of Brigham (see A10 above)

H2) Eleanor Greystoke m. Sir Ralph Eure of Witton Castle (d. 1461),
and had
H3) Sir William Eure of Witton (1440-1484) m. Margaret Constable, and
had
H4) Sir Ralph Eure of Witton (d. 1540) m. 2)1516 Agnes Constable, and
had
H5) Joan Eure (c.1516-15-) m. 1)1530 Henry Pudsey of Barforth
(1514-1533), and had
H6) Thomas Pudsey of Barforth (1531-1576) m. c.1555 Elizabeth Scrope
(see C7 above)

I1) Cecily Nevill, Duchess of York (1415-1495), who had
I2) Edward IV, King of England (1442-1483), who had
I3) Elizabeth 'Plantagenet' (illeg.) m. Sir Thomas Lumley, and had
I4) Roger Lumley of Ludworth m. Isabel Ratcliffe, and had
I5) Anne Lumley m. Anthony Trollope of Thornley, co. Durham, and had
I6) John Trollope of Thornley m. Maud Metham, and had
I7) Margaret Trollope m. John Rudston of Hayton, Yorks. (d. 1597), and
had
I8) Ursula Rudston m. 1)Christopher Langley of Millington, Yorks.
(1565-1592), and had
I9) Richard Langley of Millington (d. 1628) m. 1611 Mary Wentworth
(see G9 above)

J1) George Nevill, 1st Lord Latimer (c.1411-1469), who had
J2) Sir Henry Nevill (d. 1469) m. Joan Bourchier (d. 1470, descended
from Edward III but not thru Joan Beaufort), and had
J3) Richard Nevill, 2nd Lord Latimer (1468-1530) m. 1)1483 Anne
Stafford, and had
J4) Elizabeth Nevill (1500-15-) m. Sir Christopher Danby of Thorpe
Perrow (see G5 above)

Cheers, ----Brad

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