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Peerage Record – 18123

Sir Ralph Leycester1

Male, Registry Number #181221

Last Edited=3 Jan 2009
     Sir Ralph Leycester lived at Toft, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 He was also known as Rafe Leycester.2 He was appointed Knight on 11 May 1544.2

Child of Sir Ralph Leycester

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke’s Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 2211. Hereinafter cited as Burke’s Landed Gentry, 17th ed.

Anne Brooke1

Female, Registry Number #181222

Last Edited=21 Dec 2008
     Anne Brooke is the daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1 She married Richard Crofton, son of John Crofton and Sarah Maypowder.1
     Her married name became Crofton.1

Child of Anne Brooke and Richard Crofton

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S31] Bernard, Sir Burke, editor, Burke’s genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland, 4th ed. (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1958), page 191. Hereinafter cited as Landed Gentry of Ireland.

Richard Crofton1

Male, Registry Number #181223, b. circa 1604, d. 1667

Last Edited=21 Dec 2008
     Richard Crofton was born circa 1604.2 He was the son of John Crofton and Sarah Maypowder.3 He married Anne Brooke, daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1 He died in 1667.3
     He lived at Lissadorn Castle, County Roscommon, IrelandG.1

Child of Richard Crofton and Anne Brooke

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S31] Bernard, Sir Burke, editor, Burke’s genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland, 4th ed. (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1958), page 191. Hereinafter cited as Landed Gentry of Ireland.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Elizabeth Brooke1

Female, Registry Number #181224

Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Elizabeth Brooke is the daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1 She married Thomas Chambers.1
     Her married name became Chambers.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Thomas Chambers1

Male, Registry Number #181225
Last Edited=4 Jun 2008
     Thomas Chambers married Elizabeth Brooke, daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1
     He lived at Ardgreagh, IrelandG.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Elizabeth Wynter1

Female, Registry Number #181226

Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Elizabeth Wynter is the daughter of Captain John Wynter.1 She married Sir Henry Brooke, son of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1
     Her married name became Brooke.1

Child of Elizabeth Wynter and Sir Henry Brooke

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Captain John Wynter1

Male, Registry Number #181227

Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Captain John Wynter lived at Dyrham, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1

Child of Captain John Wynter

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Basil Brooke1

Male, Registry Number #181228, d. 1692

Last Edited=20 Dec 2008
     Basil Brooke was the son of Sir Henry Brooke and Elizabeth Wynter.1 He died in 1692.1
     He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He was attainted by King James II.1 He succesfully defended Donegal against the Jacobite Army under Sarsfield.1
     He was ancestor of the Brookes of Donegal.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Hon. Elizabeth Dockwra1

Female, Registry Number #181229

Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Hon. Elizabeth Dockwra is the daughter of Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore and Anne Vaughan.1,2 She married Sir Henry Brooke, son of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1
     Her married name became Brooke.1

Child of Hon. Elizabeth Dockwra and Sir Henry Brooke

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S6448] Bram Sonneveld, “re: Oppenheimer Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 27 November 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Oppenheimer Family.”

Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore1

Male, Registry Number #181230, b. circa 1568, d. 18 April 1631

Last Edited=25 Jul 2018
     Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore was born circa 1568.1 He was the son of Edmund Dockwra and Dorothy Golding.2 He married Anne Vaughan, daughter of Sir Francis Vaughan and Anne Boynton.2 He died on 18 April 1631 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.2
     He held the office of Governor of Derry.2 He held the office of Deputy Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland.2 He held the office of Treasurer of War [Ireland].2 He was created 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore [Ireland] on 25 May 1621.3

Children of Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore and Anne Vaughan

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 524. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S6448] Bram Sonneveld, “re: Oppenheimer Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 27 November 2012. Hereinafter cited as “re: Oppenheimer Family.”
  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 IV, page 387. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

 

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