Peerage Record – 13742

     Ralph Sodington lived at Sodington, Worcestershire, England^G.¹

     William Sodington is the son of Ralph Sodington.¹
     He lived at Sodington, Worcestershire, England^G.¹

     Margery de Verdun was born on 10 August 1310 at Alton, Staffordshire, England^G.¹ She was baptised on 10 August 1310 at Alton, Staffordshire, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Lord Verdun and Maud de Mortimer.¹ She married, firstly, William le Blount, 1st Lord Blount, son of Sir Walter Blount and Joan Sodington, before 20 February 1326/27.¹ She married, secondly, Sir Mark Husee, son of Henry Husee, 2nd Lord Husee, before 18 October 1339.¹ She married, thirdly, Sir John Crophill before 10 September 1355.¹ She died before 12 October 1363.^2,3
     From before 20 February 1326/27, her married name became le Blount.¹ On 30 October 1328 she and her first husband had livery of her lands.¹ On 26 March 1332 she and her first husband again had livery of her lands.¹ On 15 December 1337 she had livery of Weobley Castle, Herefordshire.¹ From before 18 October 1339, her married name became Husee.¹ On 1 March 1343/44 she and her second husband had livery of her lands.¹ From before 10 September 1355, her married name became Crophill.¹

     Maud de Mortimer was the daughter of Sir Edmund de Mortimer, 1st Lord Mortimer and Marguerite de Fiennes.² She married Sir Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Lord Verdun, son of Theobald de Verdun, 1st Lord Verdun and Margery de Bohun, on 29 July 1302 at Wigmore, Herefordshire, England^G.³

     Garry Andrew Whyte married Anne Georgina Millier, daughter of Frank Graham Millier and Colleen Marie Delaney, in 1970.¹

     Sir Mark Husee was the son of Henry Husee, 2nd Lord Husee.² He married Margery de Verdun, daughter of Sir Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Lord Verdun and Maud de Mortimer, before 18 October 1339.¹ He died before 10 February 1345/46.²

     Sir John Crophill was born circa 1322.² He married, firstly, Margery de Verdun, daughter of Sir Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Lord Verdun and Maud de Mortimer, before 10 September 1355.¹ He died on 3 July 1383 at Bosworth, Leicestershire, England^G.^1,3
     He lived at Bonnington, Nottinghamshire, England^G.¹

     Montague Blundell, 1st and last Viscount Blundell was baptised on 19 June 1689 at St. Margaret’s Church, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Sir Francis Blundell, 3rd Bt. and Anne Ingoldsby.¹ He married Mary Chetwynd, daughter of John Chetwynd, in September 1709.¹ He died on 19 August 1756 at age 67, without surviving male issue.¹ His will was proven (by probate) in September 1756.¹
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Blundell [I., 1620] circa 1707.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Haslemere between 1715 and 1722.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Blundell [Ireland] on 22 November 1720.¹ He was created 1st Baron Blundell of Edenberry, King’s County [Ireland] on 22 November 1720.¹
     On his death, both his peerages and his baronetcy became extinct.¹

     Sir Francis Blundell, 3rd Bt. was born on 30 January 1643.² He was the son of Sir George Blundell, 2nd Bt. and Sarah Colley.² He married, firstly, Ursula Davys, daughter of Sir Paul Davys, between 1 December 1670 and 1 December 1671.² He married, secondly, Anne Ingoldsby, daughter of Sir Henry Ingoldsby, 1st Bt. and Anne Waller, in 1675.² He died circa 1707.² His will was proven (by probate) in 1707.¹
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Blundell [I., 1620] circa 1666.² In 1674 he was acquitted of the murder of the 3rd and last Viscount Tara.² In 1689 he was attainted by the Parliament of King James II.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for King’s County [Ireland] between 1692 and 1707.²

     Anne Ingoldsby was the daughter of Sir Henry Ingoldsby, 1st Bt. and Anne Waller.^1,2 She married Sir Francis Blundell, 3rd Bt., son of Sir George Blundell, 2nd Bt. and Sarah Colley, in 1675.² She died on 14 July 1705.² She was buried on 16 July 1705 at St. Bride’s Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.²
     From 1675, her married name became Blundell.¹