Peerage Record – 2078

     Anne Proctor was the daughter of Francis Proctor.² She married Thomas Craven, son of Robert Craven and Mary Shearwood, in 1634.² She died in 1681.¹
     Her married name became Craven.

     Francis Proctor lived at Beckwith, England^G.¹

     Sir William Craven was born on 26 August 1638.² He was the son of Thomas Craven and Anne Proctor.¹ He married Margaret Clapham, daughter of Sir Christopher Clapham.¹ He died on 28 October 1695 at age 57.³
     He lived at Benham Valence, Berkshire, England^G.² He lived at Coombe Abbey, Warwickshire, England^G.²

     Margaret Clapham was born in 1652 at Beamsley, Yorkshire, England^G.² She was the daughter of Sir Christopher Clapham.³ She married Sir William Craven, son of Thomas Craven and Anne Proctor.¹ She died in 1711.¹
     Her married name became Craven.¹

     Sir Christopher Clapham lived at Beamsley, Yorkshire, England^G.²

     William Craven, 2nd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall was born on 24 October 1668.¹ He was the son of Sir William Craven and Margaret Clapham.¹ He was baptised on 12 November 1668 at Speen, Berkshire, England^G.² He married Elizabeth Skipwith, daughter of Humberston Skipwith and Elizabeth Cony, on 12 October 1697.² He died on 9 October 1711 at age 42 at Combe Abbey, Warwickshire, England^G, suddenly.² He was buried on 13 October 1711 at Binley, Coventry, Warwickshire, England^G.² He died intestate and his estate was administered on 27 June 1712.²
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall, Berkshire [E., 1627] on 9 April 1697.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Berkshire between 1702 and 1711.² He held the office of a Lord Proprietor of Carolina in 1705/6.² He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, on 26 April 1706 with a Doctor of Civil Laws (D.C.L.)² He held the office of Lord Palatine of Carolina in 1708.²

     Elizabeth Skipwith was born circa 1679.¹ She was the daughter of Humberston Skipwith and Elizabeth Cony.¹ She married William Craven, 2nd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall, son of Sir William Craven and Margaret Clapham, on 12 October 1697.¹ She died on 16 May 1704 at Warwickshire, England^G, in childbed.¹ She was buried on 27 May 1704 at Binley, Coventry, Warwickshire, England^G.¹
     From 12 October 1697, her married name became Craven. After her marriage, Elizabeth Skipwith was styled as Baroness Craven of Hampsted Marshall on 12 October 1697.

     Humberston Skipwith is the son of Sir Fulwar Skipwith, 1st Bt. He married Elizabeth Cony, daughter of Sir George Cony and Elizabeth Skipwith.¹

     William Craven, 3rd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall was born in 1700.¹ He was the son of William Craven, 2nd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall and Elizabeth Skipwith.¹ He married Anne Tylney, daughter of Frederick Tylney, on 1 June 1721, with a fortune of £4,000 p.a.¹ He died on 10 August 1739, without surviving issue.¹ His will was proven (by probate) in September 1739.¹
     He was educated at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall, Berkshire [E., 1627] on 9 October 1711.¹ He was educated in 1716 at St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, on 16 June 1722.¹ He was belonged to the (an unknown value) caste at Binley, Coventry, Warwickshire, England^G.¹

     Anne Tylney was born circa 1705.¹ She was the daughter of Frederick Tylney.¹ She married William Craven, 3rd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall, son of William Craven, 2nd Baron Craven of Hampsted Marshall and Elizabeth Skipwith, on 1 June 1721, with a fortune of £4,000 p.a.¹ She died on 5 February 1729/30.¹ She was buried at Binley, Coventry, Warwickshire, England^G.¹
     From 1 June 1721, her married name became Craven. After her marriage, Anne Tylney was styled as Baroness Craven of Hampsted Marshall on 1 June 1721.