Main Sources: TSP (Sempill), BP1934 (Sempill)

'Sempill01' I ndex links to: Lead / Letter Families covered: Sempill of Cathcart, Sempill of Eliotstoun, Sempill of Sempill

Robert de Sempill (a 1280) 1 Robert de Sempill (d before 1330) . m. Marjory Bruce (d by 1318) A. William de Sempill, 1st of Eliotstoun (a 1340) i. Thomas de Sempill of Eliotstoun a.Sir John Sempill of Eliotstoun (a 1397) (1)John Sempill of Eliotstoun (a 1445) (A)Sir Robert Sempill of Eliotstoun (a 1478) m. Elizabeth ?? (i)Sir William Sempill of Eliotstoun m1. Margaret (or Marion) Cathcart (dau of Sir Alan Cathcart, 1st Lord) presumed mother of ... Thomas Sempill of Eliotstoun, Sheriff of (a) Renfrew (d Sauchieburn 11.06.1488) m. Elizabeth Ross (d before 17.11.1505, dau of John Ross, 1st Lord) Sir John Sempill, 1st Lord (d Flodden ((1)) 09.09.1513) m1. (before 09.09.1501) Margaret Colvill (d c05.1504, dau of Sir Robert Colvill of Ochiltree) William Sempill, 2nd Lord (d ((A)) 03.06.1552) m1. (before 20.07.1517) Margaret Montgomery (dau of Hugh, 1st Earl of Eglnton) ((i)) Robert Sempill, 3rd Lord (b c1505, d before .. 17.01.1575-6) m. Isabel Hamilton (dau of Sir William Hamilton of .. Sanquhar) p. Elizabeth Carlile David Sempill of Craiginfeoch ((ii)) (a 1546) John Sempill of ((a)) Craiginfeoch William Sempill of (((1))) Craiginfeoch (a 1589) ((iii)) Ninian Sempill partner(s) unknown ((a))+issue - James, James William Sempill (dsp ((iv)) 03.12.1576) m. Margaret Maxwell ((v)) Peter Sempill (a 1558) ((vi)) Helen Sempill m. Alan Cathcart, 3rd Lord (d Pinkie 10.09.1547) ((vii))Mary Sempill m. Sir John Stirling of Keir m2. (before 12.02.1522-3) Elizabeth Arnot (a 1538, dau of John Arnot of Arnot) m3. (after 1540) Marion Montgomery (dau of Hugh Montgomery of Hazelhead) ((B))Francis Sempill (a 03.1501-2) ((C) Gabriel Sempill of Cathcart and ) Ladymure (d Pinkie 10.09.1547) - continued below m. Jonet Spreule (d 22.10.1550, possibly dau of John Spreule of Coldoun) ((D) Marian Sempill ) m. George Maxwell ((E))Isabel Sempill m1.(mcrt before 11.03.1502-3) Robert Crawford, younger of Greenock m2. (c1518) George Chalmers Janet Sempill assumed to be of ((F)) this generation, of this marriage m. Uchtred Knox of Ranfurlie m2. (before 16.02.1505-6) Margaret Crichton (dau of James Crichton of Ruthven) ((2))John Sempill (a 08.1502) ((3))Margaret Sempill m1. John Houstoun, younger of Houstoun (d before 17.07.1490) m2. (before 18.02.1506-7) Robert Crawford of Kilbirny ((4))Marion Sempill m. (before 15.07.1486) John Stuart of Henriestoun (d 1512) ((5))Elizabeth Sempill m. Sir Adam Mure of Caldwell (d before 1516) m2. Agnes Montgomery (dau of Alexander Montgomery, 2nd Lord) (b)Mary Sempill m. Thomas or John Brisbane of Bishopstoun (a 1490) (2)Jean Sempill m. Sir John Stewart, Sheriff of Bute (a 1385) ii.Robert de Sempill (a 1392) B. Thomas de Sempill (a 12.1388) 2 Thomas de Sempill .

Gabriel Sempill of Cathcart and Ladymure (d Pinkie 10.09.1547) - continued above m. Jonet Spreule (d 22.10.1550, possibly dau of John Spreule of Coldoun) 1 William Sempill of Craigbait, later of Cathcart (d 27.06.1578) . m1. Marion Kirkaldy m2. (before 06.09.1551) Janet Montgomery (dau of Hugh Montgomery of Hasilhead) m3. Margaret Moble (a 1580) Except that Margaret was not mother of Gabriel, it is not known which wife was mother of ... A. Gabriel Sempill of Cathcart had issue m. (before 01.08.1572) Margaret Spreule B.+other issue (a 04.1573) - John, Robert 2 John Sempill of Cathcart (dsp by 1546) . m. Mariot Lindsay 3 Gabriel Sempill of Cathcart, later of Craigbait (dbefore . 24.03.1572-3) m. Margaret Lindsay A. Robert Sempill (d 17.01.1591) m. (mcrt 01.1589) Grissel Montgomery (dau of Patrick Montgomery of Giffen) i. Hew Sempill (a 1654, in Madrid) B. Gabriel Sempill (d 04.05.1587) Main sources: TSP (Sempill), BP1934 (Sempill).

Robert Sempill, 3rd Lord (b c1505, d before 17.01.1575-6) As shown below, Robert had many children. Some are known to have been by his wife Isabel, some by his mistress Elizabeth, but the mother of others is uncertain. They are thought to have been by either Isabel or Elizabeth but TSP and other sources are not clear. m1. (before 1522) Isabel Hamilton (dau of Sir William Hamilton of Sanquhar) Robert Sempill, Master of Sempill (b c1522, dvp before 1. 16.12.1569) m1. (mcrt 27.05.1543) Elizabeth Hamilton (b 1522, dau of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran) m2. (before 30.04.1569) Barbara Preston (dau of Archibald Preston of Valleyfield) Robert Sempill, 4th Lord (b c1567, d A. 25.03.1611) m1. (mcrt 11.09.1583) Agnes Montgomery (dau of Hugh Montgomery, 2rd Earl of Eglinton) i. Hugh Sempill, 5th Lord (d 19.11.1639) m1. (mcrt 07.11.1611) Anne Hamilton (dau of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn) a. Marian Sempill m. (mcrt 04.05.1636) Sir George Preston, 1st Bart of Valleyfield b. Anne Sempill (d 1651) m. _ Hamilton m2. (mcrt 27.11.1620) Elizabeth Hay (dau of Francis Hay, 9th Earl of Erroll) Francis Sempill, 6th Lord (dsp c. 03.11.1644) m. (mcrt 25.03.1640) Isabel Seton (dau of George Seton, 2rd Earl of Winton) William Sempill (dsp before d. 1644) Robert Sempill, 7th Lord (d e. 01.1675) m. Ann Douglas (dau of James Douglas, 1st Lord Mordlington) Robert Sempill, Master (1) of Sempill (b c1655, dvpsp c1672) Francis Sempill, 8th Lord (b c1660, dsp (2) 04.04.1684, youngest son) m. (30.04.1681) Grissel Primrose (b 19.09.1661, d 22.06.1723, dau of Sir Archibald Primrose, Bart of Carrington) Anne Sempill, (9th) (3) Baroness Sempill (d 1695) m. (mcrt 09.08.1675) Francis Abercromby of Fetterneir, Lord Glasfoord (b 1654, d 11.1703) Their children took on the name Sempill. Three of their sons became Lord Sempill in succession. (4) Jean Sempill m. Alexander Sinclair of Roslin other issue -James (b (5)+ c1655, dvp), Elizabeth Archibald Sempill of Dykehead f. (b c1636) Robert Sempill, Lord (1) Sempill (b 1672, d 1737) m. Elizabeth ?? Francis Sempill (A) (d 09.12.1748) m. (?) Mary Mackenzie (dau of Kenneth Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Seaforth) other issue - Anna, (2)+ Jean James Sempill (b c1637, a g. 1669) h. Elizabeth Sempill m. William Douglas, 2nd Lord Mordington (bpt 27.09.1626, a 02.1677) i. Jean Sempill m. (mcrt 13.5.1668) William Menzies of Pitfoddles ii. Anne Sempill (d 12.1631) m. (mcrt 08.06.1603) Sir Archibald Stewart of Castlemilk (d 12.01.1660) iii. Barbara Sempill (a 1642) m. (before 19.01.1610) Sir Coll Lamont of Inneryne (d c1634) iv. Grisel Sempill m. John Logan of Raiss v. Jean Sempill (d 05.1626) m. (04.1612) John Brisbane of Bishopstoun other issue - William (d before vi.+ 11.06.1618), James (a 11.06.1618) m2. (mcrt 31.08.1604) Joanna Everard (d 14.06.1638, dau of Levimus Everard of Mechlin) viii. Sir William Sempill of Letterkenny m. Anne Stewart (dau of Sir William Stewart, Bart of Ramelton) Francelina (or Catherine) a. Sempill m. Sir Charles Hamilton, Bart of Castle Hamilton 2. Andrew Sempill m. (before 30.11.1565) Margaret Stirling (dau of George Stirling of Craigbernard) A. William Sempill of Bruntschiells (a 1589) i. Hew Sempill (a 1618) B. James Sempill of Millbank (a 1603) m. Sibella Glen (dau of ?? Glen of Barr) 3. James Sempill (a 1542) John Sempill of Bruntschiells (dsp before 15.02.1587- 4. 8) ?see just below? m. (06.03.1564-5) Mary Livingston (b c1541, d 1579, dau of Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord) 5. Grisel Sempill (d 10.1575) m1. (1532) William Wallace of Craigie m2. (before 10.03.1539-40, div before 21.02.1545-6) James Hamilton, 1st of Stonehouse (d 1548, younger of Raploch) m3. (sp) Sir Patrick Learmonth of Dairsie (d by 1593, 'Provost for Life' of St. Andrews) p. John Hamilton, Bishop of Dunkeld, Archibishop of St Andrews (b 1511, d 07.04.1571) 6. Margaret Sempill (d 11.1580) .. m1. (before 07.10.1545) David Hamilton, 2nd of Broomhill (d Pinkie .. 10.09.1547) m2. (before 24.01.1553-4) John Whitefoord of Whitefoord 7. Giles Sempill mentioned by BP1870 (Preston) m. Archibald Preston, 2nd of Valleyfield p. Elizabeth Carlile (children legitimated 28.08.1546) 8. John Sempill of Beltries (b c1540, d 25.08.1579) ?see just above? m. (mcrt 03.03.1564-5) Mary Livingston (b c1541, d 1579, dau of Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord) A. Sir James Sempill (b c1566, d 02.1625-6) m. Egidia Elphinstone (d 09.1618, dau of George Elphinstone of Blythswood) i. Robert Sempill of Beltrees m. Mary Lyon (dau of Sir Thomas Lyon of Auldbar) a. Francis Sempill (d 03.1682) m. (03.04.1655) Jane Campbell (a 03.1682, dau of (James?) Campbell of Ardkinglas) issue - Robert (bpt (1)+ 11.04.1656), James (bpt 18.05.1657) b. Elizabeth Sempill m. Sir George Maxwell of Newark (d 1684) ii. Mary Sempill m. Sir Colin Campbell of Ardkinglas iii. Margaret Sempill m. (c1620) Walter Macfarlane, 16th of Arrochar (d 1664) other issue - George (d young), James iv.+ (a 1646), William (b c1608) B.+ other issue - Arthur, John, Dorothie 9. Jean (or Janet ) Sempill (d 28.02.1592-3) m. James Ross, 4th Lord of Halkhead (d 02.04.1581) 10. Dorothea Sempill (d before 02.05.1600) m. (before 24.05.1567) Robert Montgomery, 6th of Skelmorlie The following are thought rather than known to have been Robert (3rd Lord)'s children by Elizabeth Carlile but some may have been by Isabel Hamilton. 11. Grissel Sempill m. (mcrt 11.05.1565) John Blair of Blair (d 1609) 12. Marian Sempill (d 16.03.1591-2) m. Hugh Montgomery of Hazelhead Elizabeth Montgomery probably of this A. generation m. Sir William Mure of Rowallan 13. daughter m. William Fleming of Barochan 14. Elizabeth Sempill .. m1. (c 1578) Robert Graham of .. Knockdolian m2. (sp) Robert Lindsay of Balhall (d before 09.10.1596, of Edzell family) 15. Isobel Sempill m. James Hamilton of Kincavil m2. (?) Janet Leslie mentioned in 1594 as lawful mother of ... 16. Helen Sempill partner unknown 17. William Sempill (b 1546, a 08.1582) 18. Gilbert Sempill m. (1593) Madia de Ledesma (dau of Don Juan de Ledesma) Main sources: TSP (Sempill), BP1934 (Sempill). Back to top of page

Robert Sempill, 3rd Lord (b c1505, d before 17.01.1575-6) As shown below, Robert had many children. Some are known to have been by his wife Isabel, some by his mistress Elizabeth, but the mother of others is uncertain. They are thought to have been by either Isabel or Elizabeth but TSP and other sources are not clear. m1. (before 1522) Isabel Hamilton (dau of Sir William Hamilton of Sanquhar) Robert Sempill, Master of Sempill (b c1522, dvp before 1. 16.12.1569) m1. (mcrt 27.05.1543) Elizabeth Hamilton (b 1522, dau of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran) m2. (before 30.04.1569) Barbara Preston (dau of Archibald Preston of Valleyfield) Robert Sempill, 4th Lord (b c1567, d A. 25.03.1611) m1. (mcrt 11.09.1583) Agnes Montgomery (dau of Hugh Montgomery, 2rd Earl of Eglinton) i. Hugh Sempill, 5th Lord (d 19.11.1639) m1. (mcrt 07.11.1611) Anne Hamilton (dau of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn) a. Marian Sempill m. (mcrt 04.05.1636) Sir George Preston, 1st Bart of Valleyfield b. Anne Sempill (d 1651) m. _ Hamilton m2. (mcrt 27.11.1620) Elizabeth Hay (dau of Francis Hay, 9th Earl of Erroll) Francis Sempill, 6th Lord (dsp c. 03.11.1644) m. (mcrt 25.03.1640) Isabel Seton (dau of George Seton, 2rd Earl of Winton) William Sempill (dsp before d. 1644) Robert Sempill, 7th Lord (d e. 01.1675) m. Ann Douglas (dau of James Douglas, 1st Lord Mordlington) Robert Sempill, Master (1) of Sempill (b c1655, dvpsp c1672) Francis Sempill, 8th Lord (b c1660, dsp (2) 04.04.1684, youngest son) m. (30.04.1681) Grissel Primrose (b 19.09.1661, d 22.06.1723, dau of Sir Archibald Primrose, Bart of Carrington) Anne Sempill, (9th) (3) Baroness Sempill (d 1695) m. (mcrt 09.08.1675) Francis Abercromby of Fetterneir, Lord Glasfoord (b 1654, d 11.1703) Their children took on the name Sempill. Three of their sons became Lord Sempill in succession. (4) Jean Sempill m. Alexander Sinclair of Roslin other issue -James (b (5)+ c1655, dvp), Elizabeth Archibald Sempill of Dykehead f. (b c1636) Robert Sempill, Lord (1) Sempill (b 1672, d 1737) m. Elizabeth ?? Francis Sempill (A) (d 09.12.1748) m. (?) Mary Mackenzie (dau of Kenneth Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Seaforth) other issue - Anna, (2)+ Jean James Sempill (b c1637, a g. 1669) h. Elizabeth Sempill m. William Douglas, 2nd Lord Mordington (bpt 27.09.1626, a 02.1677) i. Jean Sempill m. (mcrt 13.5.1668) William Menzies of Pitfoddles ii. Anne Sempill (d 12.1631) m. (mcrt 08.06.1603) Sir Archibald Stewart of Castlemilk (d 12.01.1660) iii. Barbara Sempill (a 1642) m. (before 19.01.1610) Sir Coll Lamont of Inneryne (d c1634) iv. Grisel Sempill m. John Logan of Raiss v. Jean Sempill (d 05.1626) m. (04.1612) John Brisbane of Bishopstoun other issue - William (d before vi.+ 11.06.1618), James (a 11.06.1618) m2. (mcrt 31.08.1604) Joanna Everard (d 14.06.1638, dau of Levimus Everard of Mechlin) viii. Sir William Sempill of Letterkenny m. Anne Stewart (dau of Sir William Stewart, Bart of Ramelton) Francelina (or Catherine) a. Sempill m. Sir Charles Hamilton, Bart of Castle Hamilton 2. Andrew Sempill m. (before 30.11.1565) Margaret Stirling (dau of George Stirling of Craigbernard) A. William Sempill of Bruntschiells (a 1589) i. Hew Sempill (a 1618) B. James Sempill of Millbank (a 1603) m. Sibella Glen (dau of ?? Glen of Barr) 3. James Sempill (a 1542) John Sempill of Bruntschiells (dsp before 15.02.1587- 4. 8) ?see just below? m. (06.03.1564-5) Mary Livingston (b c1541, d 1579, dau of Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord) 5. Grisel Sempill (d 10.1575) m1. (1532) William Wallace of Craigie m2. (before 10.03.1539-40, div before 21.02.1545-6) James Hamilton, 1st of Stonehouse (d 1548, younger of Raploch) m3. (sp) Sir Patrick Learmonth of Dairsie (d by 1593, 'Provost for Life' of St. Andrews) p. John Hamilton, Bishop of Dunkeld, Archibishop of St Andrews (b 1511, d 07.04.1571) 6. Margaret Sempill (d 11.1580) .. m1. (before 07.10.1545) David Hamilton, 2nd of Broomhill (d Pinkie .. 10.09.1547) m2. (before 24.01.1553-4) John Whitefoord of Whitefoord 7. Giles Sempill mentioned by BP1870 (Preston) m. Archibald Preston, 2nd of Valleyfield p. Elizabeth Carlile (children legitimated 28.08.1546) 8. John Sempill of Beltries (b c1540, d 25.08.1579) ?see just above? m. (mcrt 03.03.1564-5) Mary Livingston (b c1541, d 1579, dau of Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord) A. Sir James Sempill (b c1566, d 02.1625-6) m. Egidia Elphinstone (d 09.1618, dau of George Elphinstone of Blythswood) i. Robert Sempill of Beltrees m. Mary Lyon (dau of Sir Thomas Lyon of Auldbar) a. Francis Sempill (d 03.1682) m. (03.04.1655) Jane Campbell (a 03.1682, dau of (James?) Campbell of Ardkinglas) issue - Robert (bpt (1)+ 11.04.1656), James (bpt 18.05.1657) b. Elizabeth Sempill m. Sir George Maxwell of Newark (d 1684) ii. Mary Sempill m. Sir Colin Campbell of Ardkinglas iii. Margaret Sempill m. (c1620) Walter Macfarlane, 16th of Arrochar (d 1664) other issue - George (d young), James iv.+ (a 1646), William (b c1608) B.+ other issue - Arthur, John, Dorothie 9. Jean (or Janet ) Sempill (d 28.02.1592-3) m. James Ross, 4th Lord of Halkhead (d 02.04.1581) 10. Dorothea Sempill (d before 02.05.1600) m. (before 24.05.1567) Robert Montgomery, 6th of Skelmorlie The following are thought rather than known to have been Robert (3rd Lord)'s children by Elizabeth Carlile but some may have been by Isabel Hamilton. 11. Grissel Sempill m. (mcrt 11.05.1565) John Blair of Blair (d 1609) 12. Marian Sempill (d 16.03.1591-2) m. Hugh Montgomery of Hazelhead Elizabeth Montgomery probably of this A. generation m. Sir William Mure of Rowallan 13. daughter m. William Fleming of Barochan 14. Elizabeth Sempill .. m1. (c 1578) Robert Graham of .. Knockdolian m2. (sp) Robert Lindsay of Balhall (d before 09.10.1596, of Edzell family) 15. Isobel Sempill m. James Hamilton of Kincavil m2. (?) Janet Leslie mentioned in 1594 as lawful mother of ... 16. Helen Sempill partner unknown 17. William Sempill (b 1546, a 08.1582) 18. Gilbert Sempill m. (1593) Madia de Ledesma (dau of Don Juan de Ledesma) Main sources: TSP (Sempill), BP1934 (Sempill). Back to top of page Robert Franklin or Franklyn of Skipton-upon-Craven, Yorkshire (b c1415) William Franklin or Franklyn of Thurleigh, Befordshire (b 1. c1445) m. Margaret Rusby or Risby or Risly of Ravensden A. John Franklin (b c1475) m. (c1500) Elizabeth Barry (dau of William Barry or Barre of Thurley or Thurleigh) i. John Franklin of Thurleigh (b c1505) m1. (c1530) Elizabeth Halle (dau of John Halle or Hall of Mildham or Milham) a.+issue - John, William, Elizabeth m2. Anne Copley (dau of Edward Copley or Cropley of South Hill) George Franklin of Bolnhurst, Bedfordshire (b d. c1550, d by 1618) The following is partly supported by Visitation (Bedfordshire, 1634, Francklyn (of Bolnhurst)). m. (c1585) Anne Styles (dau of Edmond Styles of Langley) George Franklin of Maverne, Bedfordshire (b (1) 1590, a 01.1652) m. (c1615) Dorothy Halsey (dau of William Halsey of Gaddesdon) (A) George Franklin (dsp) (B) Sir William Franklin 'of Maverne' (dsp) m. Letitia Hicks, 'Countess of Donegal' (bpt 13.07.1626, bur 15.05.1691) (C) Sir John Franklin (b c1630, dsp 1707) m1. Frances Clerke of Alcombe m2. Dorothy Clerke (d 1727, dau of George Clerke of Watford) (D) Anne Franklin m. Richard Daston of Wormington (2) John Franklin of Ampthill, Bedfordshire m. Frances Blofield (A) Frances Franklin m. John Carter (3) Nicholas Franklin (dsp) m. Bridget Street (4) Edmund Franklin m. Elizabeth Charnock (dau of Sir Robert Charnock of Holst) (A) Elizabeth Franklin (5) Anne Franklin m. Richard Gery or Gary of Bushmead (6) Elizabeth Franklin m. Thomas Basse of Berton or Birton (7) Margaret Franklin m. Thomas Bacon of Burton Edward Franklin (b 1548, d 01.09.1617, rector of e. Kelshall, Hertfordshire) m. (c1580-1) Rebecca Willet (b c1553, d 1597, dau of Rev. Thomas Willet of Barley, widow of Rev. William Stanton) Edward Franklin (bpt 08.05.1586, d (1) 05/6.1644, rector of Great Cressingham) m. (08.08.1626) Elizabeth Montfort (d 06.02.1677, dau of Rev. John Montfort) John Franklin (b 11.12.1628, d (A) 26.10.1678, rector of Tittleshall) - continued below m1. (09.1653) Jane Lang (dau of John Lang of Ipswich) m2. (13.02.1666) Frances Skippon (d 28.02.1687, dau of Rev. Luke Skippon of Wissingset) (B) Elizabeth Franklin (b 02.04.1640, dsp) m. Philip Gilbert of Spondon (C)+ other issue - Edward (b 12.02.1633, d 23.11.1634), Thomas (b20.01.1635, dsp 1682), Edward (b 02.07.1638, d 14.03.1640) (2) John Franklin (b c1590, d 10.05.1641) m. (c1615) Margaret Taylor (dau of Thomas Taylor of East Grimsby) (A) Elizabeth Franklin (3)+ other issue (d unm) - Elizabeth, Anne Thomas Franklin (b c1555, d 1624, alderman of f. London, 6th son) m. (c1585) Alice Browne (dau of Humphrey Browne of London) The following is partly supported by Visitation (London, 1663-4, ffranklin). Thomas Franklin of Mawlings or Malling, (1) Kent m. (c1615) Mary Hale (dau of Richard Hale of Tring) (2) George Franklin of London (a 1633) m. (c1620) Frances Dour (dau of (Augustin?) Dour or Dove of London) (A)+ issue - Thomas (b 05.1622, d young), Augustin (b 05.1622, d young), George (d young), Frances, Elizabeth, Anne (3) Ann Franklin m. Augustine Skinner g.+other issue - John, Francis The following are mentioned by Visitation (Bedfordshire, 1566, Franklin (of Thurleigh)). ii. Elizabeth Franklin m. William Arderne of Hawnes iii. Agnes Franklin m. Richard Faldoe of Ravensden other issue - Thomas, Richard, William (b c1480, d B.+ 01.1556, Dean of Windsor)

John Franklin (b 11.12.1628, d 26.10.1678, rector of Tittleshall) - continued above m1. (09.1653) Jane Lang (dau of John Lang of Ipswich) 1. issue - Edward (b 22.11.1654), Elizabeth (b 04.11.1655), + Susan (b 19.11.1656), Jane m2. (13.02.1666) Frances Skippon (d 28.02.1687, dau of Rev. Luke Skippon of Wissingset) John Franklin of Mileham (b 27.10.1666, d 26.11.1710, 5. rector of Grassenhall) m. (29.08.1695) Sarah Neale (d 20.01.1716, dau of John Neale of Wisbech) John Franklin of Great Barford (b 02.06.1697, d A. 24.07.1740) m1. (20.07.1731) Ann (d 03.01.1737, dau of Sandra Foster of Great Barford) John Franklin or Francklin of Vesey Manor (b i. 08.06.176, d 04.09.1795, 2nd son) m. (03.02.1759) Elizabeth Liell (d 11.06.1787, dau of Thomas Liell of London) Richard Francklin of Vesey Manor (b 26.04.1772, a. d 19.05.1843) had issue m. (26.02.1807) Judith Reddall Monoux (d 09.05.1813, dau of Sir Philip Monoux, 5th Bart of Sandy Place, Gonalston Hall & Wootton) b. Mary Francklin (b 09.12.1765, dsps) m. (04.10.1790) Henry Bolton of Moulton c.+ other issue - John (b 11.03.1760, d young), Thomas (b 06.01.1769, d 27.03.1780), William of Lincoln's Inn (b 23.06.1778, d 08.09.1826), Martha (b 04.10.1762, d unm) other issue - John (b 05.08.1733, d 01.12.1733), ii.+Sarah (b 10.06.1732, d 11.1732), Ann (b 19.09.1734, d 12.07.1794) m2. (03.1737) Elizabeth Taylor (dau of Joseph Taylor of Wisbech, widow) B.+other issue - Edward (b 06.08.1698, d 03.01.1766, rector of Rainham), Philip (b 06.04.1700), Luke (b 02.10.1701, d 26.12.1702), William (b 21.01.1704, d 18.02.1710), Luke (b 20.10.1707), William (b 06.04.1711), Sarah (b/d 24.05.1696), Lucy (b 10.10.1703, d 21.10.1703) 6. Mary Franklin (bpt 08.1670) m. (07.1695) Thomas Inglbright of Watlington (grocer) 7. Frances Franklin (b 1672, d 21.03.1732) m. (20.04.1693) Benjamin Squire (d 13.07.1731, rector of Great Massingham) 8. Rebecca Franklin (bpt 24.08.1674) m. (25.08.1695) Thomas Drury 9. other issue - Philip (bpt 23.04.1668, d 11.1689), Edward (b + 18.03.1676, d 23.12.1697), Elizabeth (b 01.10.1664) Main source(s): BLG1952 (Francklin of Gonalston Hall) Back to top of page