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Peerage Record – 12663

Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Bt.1

Male, Registry Number #126621

Last Edited=18 Jun 2023
     Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Bt. married, firstly, Elizabeth Knollys, daughter of Henry Knollys and Margaret Cave.1 He married, secondly, Lettice Darcy, daughter of Sir Francis Darcy. He was buried at Wilne, Derbyshire, EnglandG.1
     He was created 1st Baronet Willoughby, of Risley, co. Derby [England] in 1611.1 On his death, his baronetcy bexame extinct.

Child of Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Bt.

Child of Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Bt. and Lettice Darcy

Child of Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Knollys

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  3. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume I, page 146.

Elizabeth Knollys1

Female, Registry Number #126622

Last Edited=28 Apr 2023
     Elizabeth Knollys was the daughter of Henry Knollys and Margaret Cave.1 She married Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Bt.1
     Her married name became Willoughby.1

Child of Elizabeth Knollys and Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Bt.

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Henry Knollys1

Male, Registry Number #126623, b. circa 1542, d. 1582

Last Edited=18 Mar 2018
     Henry Knollys was born circa 1542.2 He was the son of Sir Francis Knollys and Katherine Carey.2,3 He married Margaret Cave, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Ambrose Cave and Margery Willington, in 1565.4,2 He died in 1582.2
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Reading in 1563.2 He lived at Kingsbury, Warwickshire, EnglandG.3

Children of Henry Knollys and Margaret Cave

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2808. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 284. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 283.

Mary Offley1

Female, Registry Number #126624, b. 3 February 1649/50, d. 22 January 1711/12

Last Edited=9 Aug 2004
     Mary Offley was born on 3 February 1649/50.1 She was the daughter of John Offley and Mary Broughton.1 She married Sir Willoughby Aston, 2nd Bt., son of Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Bt. and Anne Willoughby, before 1665.1 She died on 22 January 1711/12 at age 61.1 She was buried at Aston, Cheshire, EnglandG.1
     From before 1665, her married name became Aston.1

Children of Mary Offley and Sir Willoughby Aston, 2nd Bt.

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume II, page 49.

John Offley1

Male, Registry Number #126625

Last Edited=9 Aug 2004
     John Offley lived at Madeley, Staffordshire, EnglandG.1

Child of John Offley and Mary Broughton

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Mary Broughton1

Female, Registry Number #126626

Last Edited=17 Apr 2008
     Mary Broughton was the daughter of Thomas Broughton and Frances Bagot.1

Child of Mary Broughton and John Offley

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

Thomas Broughton1

Male, Registry Number #126627, d. 25 July 1648

Last Edited=17 Apr 2008
     Thomas Broughton was the son of Francis Broughton and Ellen Kinnersely.2 He married Frances Bagot, daughter of Walter Bagot.2 He died on 25 July 1648.3
     He was fined £3,200 for his loyalty to King Charles I.3 He lived at Broughton, Staffordshire, EnglandG.3

Children of Thomas Broughton and Frances Bagot

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 531. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume III, page 174.
  4. [S2539] Sarah Kimbell, “re: Broughton Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 7 December 2007. Hereinafter cited as “re: Broughton Family.”

Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt.1

Male, Registry Number #126628, b. 17 January 1665/66, d. 16 January 1724/25

Last Edited=25 May 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt. was born on 17 January 1665/66.1 He was the son of Sir Willoughby Aston, 2nd Bt. and Mary Offley.1 He and Catharine Widdrington obtained a marriage license on 22 October 1703.1 He died on 16 January 1724/25 at age 58.1 His will (dated 6 February 1723/4) was proven (by probate) on 8 December 1725.1 He was buried at Aston, Cheshire, EnglandG.1
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Aston, of Aston [in the parish of Runcorn], co. Chester [E., 1628] on 14 December 1702.1 He held the office of Sheriff of Cheshire in 1723.1

Children of Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt. and Catharine Widdrington

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume II, page 49.
  3. [S1670] Alexander Brodie, “re: Brodie Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 6 April 2006. Hereinafter cited as “re: Brodie Family.”

Catharine Widdrington1

Female, Registry Number #126629, b. November 1676, d. 10 April 1752

Last Edited=25 May 2007
     Catharine Widdrington was born in November 1676.1 She was the daughter of William Widdrington.1 She and Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt. obtained a marriage license on 22 October 1703.1 She died on 10 April 1752 at age 75.1 She was buried at Aston, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 Her will was proven (by probate) in May 1752.1
     From 22 October 1703, her married name became Aston.1

Children of Catharine Widdrington and Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt.

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
  2. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume II, page 49.

William Widdrington1

Male, Registry Number #126630

Last Edited=9 Aug 2004

Child of William Widdrington

Citations:
  1. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 48. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

 

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