Descendants of John Orway For twenty generations An extraction, in Register format, taken from J. L. Vivian, Visitations of the County of Devon, comprising The Herald’s Visitations of 1531, 1564, & 1620. With additions by Lieutenant-Colonel J. L. Vivian (Exeter: For the Author by Henry S. Eland, 1895) No effort has been made to confirm or correct the information as presented in the original document. This document is simply a reconstruction of the charts presented by J. L. Vivian in a “Register” format Generation One 1. JOHN 1 ORWAY married Julian Atwell , daughter of Robert Atwell. 1 Children of John 1 Orway and Julian Atwell were: + 2 i. John 2 married Agnes Raleigh , daughter of Sir John Raleigh Knt. Generation Two 2. JOHN 2 ORWAY (John 1) married Agnes Raleigh , daughter of Sir John Raleigh Knt. 2 Children of John 2 Orway and Agnes Raleigh were: + 3 i. John 3 married Hawise de la Ford , daughter of Henry de la Ford and Margery de Vere. Generation Three 3. JOHN 3 ORWAY (John 2, John 1) married Hawise de la Ford , daughter of Henry de la Ford and Margery de Vere. 3 Children of John 3 Orway and Hawise de la Ford were: + 4 i. Thomas 4. Generation Four 4. THOMAS 4 ORWAY (John 3, John 2, John 1). Children of Thomas 4 Orway include: + 5 i. Phillipa 5 married Warren Hamton. + 6 ii. A daughter (name unknown) married Thomas Streche. Generation Five 5. PHILLIPA 5 ORWAY (Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Warren Hamton. 4 Children of Phillipa 5 Orway and Warren Hamton were: + 7 i. Warren 6 married Joane Brooke , daughter of Richard Brooke. 6. A DAUGHTER (NAME UNKNOWN) 5 ORWAY (Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Thomas Streche. 5 Children of a daughter (name unknown) 5 Orway and Thomas Streche were: 8 i. John 6 married Joane (___). 6 Generation Six __________________________________________________________________________ Page 1 7. WARREN 6 HAMTON (Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Joane Brooke , daughter of Richard Brooke. 7 Children of Warren 6 Hamton and Joane Brooke were as follows: + 9 i. Alice 7 married John Billett. + 10 ii. Joane married first John Bonville , son of Nicholas Bonville and Hawise de Shute. She married second John Sachville. She married third John Farringdon of Farringdon. Generation Seven 9. ALICE 7 HAMPTON (Warren 6 Hamton, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married John Billett. 8 Children of Alice 7 Hampton and John Billett were: + 11 i. Christian 8 was born before 1375 Otterton, Devonshire, England. She married John Drake Esq. Devonshire, England. She married second Richard Frankcheney. 10 . JOANE 7 HAMTON (Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married first John Bonville , son of Nicholas Bonville and Hawise de Shute. 9 She married second John Sachville. 10 She married third John Farringdon of Farringdon. 11 There were no children of Joane 7 Hamton and John Bonville . Children of Joane 7 Hamton and John Sachville were: + 12 i. John 8. Children of Joane 7 Hamton and John Farringdon of Farringdon were: + 13 i. John 8 married Elizabeth Wilsford , daughter of Robert Wilsford. Generation Eight 11 . CHRISTIAN 8 BILLET (Alice 7 Hampton, Warren 6 Hamton, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) was born before 1375 Otterton, Devonshire, England. She married John Drake Esq. Devonshire, England. 12 She married second Richard Frankcheney. 13 Children of Christian 8 Billet and John Drake Esq. were: + 14 i. John 9 married Christina Antage , daughter of John Antage. Children of Christian 8 Billet and Richard Frankcheney were: + 15 i. Christopher 9. 12 . JOHN 8 SACHVILLE (Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1). Children of John 8 Sachville include: + 16 i. Johanna 9 married John Copleston of Egesford. + 17 ii. A daughter (name unknown) married (___) Wilford. 13 . JOHN 8 FARRINGDON OF FARRINGDON (Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Elizabeth Wilsford , daughter of Robert Wilsford. 14 Children of John 8 Farringdon of Farringdon and Elizabeth Wilsford were: + 18 i. Charles 9 married Margaret Stewkeley , daughter of Sir Thomas Stewkeley of Afton. Generation Nine 14 . JOHN 9 DRAKE OF OTTERTON (Christian 8 Billet, Alice 7 Hampton, Warren 6 Hamton, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Christina Antage , daughter of John Antage. 15 Children of John 9 Drake of Otterton and Christina Antage were: + 19 i. John 10 married (___) Crewes. 15 . CHRISTOPHER 9 FRANKCHENEY (Christian 8 Billet, Alice 7 Hampton, Warren 6 Hamton, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1). __________________________________________________________________________ Page 2 Children of Christopher 9 Frankcheney include: + 20 i. Richard 10 . 16 . JOHANNA 9 SACHVILLE (John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married John Copleston of Egesford. 16 Children of Johanna 9 Sachville and John Copleston of Egesford were as follows: 21 i. John 10 was born circa 1467 aged 30 at his father's death.17 + 22 ii. Henry was born circa 1473 aged 24 at father's death. 17 . A DAUGHTER (NAME UNKNOWN) 9 SACHVILLE (John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married (___) Wilford. 18 Children of a daughter (name unknown) 9 Sachville and (___) Wilford were: + 23 i. Johan 10 married Jasper Horsey. 18 . CHARLES 9 FARRINGDON OF FARRINGDON (John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Margaret Stewkeley , daughter of Sir Thomas Stewkeley of Afton. 19 Children of Charles 9 Farringdon of Farringdon and Margaret Stewkeley were as follows: + 24 i. John 10 married Grace Trewynnard of Cornwall. + 25 ii. Anne married Thomas Dowrish , son of Thomas Dowrish of Dowrish and Elizabeth Taverner. Generation Ten 19 . JOHN 10 DRAKE (John 9, Christian 8 Billet, Alice 7 Hampton, Warren 6 Hamton, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married (___) Crewes. 20 Children of John 10 Drake and (___) Crewes were: + 26 i. John 11 married Agnes Kailway , daughter of John Kailway. 20 . RICHARD 10 FRANKCHENEY (Christopher 9, Christian 8 Billet, Alice 7 Hampton, Warren 6 Hamton, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1). Children of Richard 10 Frankcheney include: 27 i. Simon 11 . "From whom John Drake recovered the Manor." 21 22 . HENRY 10 COPLESTON OF BRICKTON, ESQ. (Johanna 9 Sachville, John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) was born circa 1473 aged 24 at father's death. 22 Children of Henry 10 Copleston of Brickton, Esq. include: + 28 i. Charles 11 married Anne Reigny , daughter of Richard Reigny of Egford. 23 . JOHAN 10 WILFORD (a 9 Sachville, John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Jasper Horsey. 23 Children of Johan 10 Wilford and Jasper Horsey were as follows: 29 i. George 11 . 30 ii. Edward. 24 . JOHN 10 FARRINGDON OF FARRINGDON (Charles 9, John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Grace Trewynnard of Cornwall. 24 Children of John 10 Farringdon of Farringdon and Grace Trewynnard of Cornwall were: 31 i. Abigail 11 married John Drake of Peter Tavy Chudleigh, Devonshire, England, on 8 May 1592. 25 25 . ANNE 10 FARRINGDON (Charles 9, John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Thomas Dowrish , son of Thomas Dowrish of Dowrish and Elizabeth Taverner. 26 Children of Anne 10 Farringdon and Thomas Dowrish were as follows: 32 i. Jane 11 married William Bodleigh of Dunscomb. 27 33 ii. Grace married Robert Guy of Prowze in Sandford. 28 + 34 iii. Elizabeth married John Norcott of Crediton. + 35 iv. Walter married Mary Carew. __________________________________________________________________________ Page 3 + 36 v. Hugh married by license dated on 29 Nov 1580 Exeter, Devonshire, England, Anne Edgcomb , daughter of Sir Richard Edgcomb of Mount Edgcomb. + 37 vi. Robert married Mabell Eston , daughter of John Eston of Eston. Generation Eleven 26 . JOHN 11 DRAKE OF OTTERTON (John 10 , John 9, Christian 8 Billet, Alice 7 Hampton, Warren 6 Hamton, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Agnes Kailway , daughter of John Kailway. 29 Also known as John Drake of Ashe. 30 Children of John 11 Drake of Otterton and Agnes Kailway were as follows: + 38 i. John 12 married Margaret Cole , daughter of John Cole. He died in 1566. 39 ii. Robert. 40 iii. Gilbert. + 41 iv. Thomas married Ellin Hillen , daughter of Bennet Hillen of Fenawtrie, co. Devon. + 42 v. Johanna married William Pole , son of William Pole and Edith Tytherleigh. 28 . CHARLES 11 COPLESTON OF BRICKTON, ESQ. (Henry10 , Johanna 9 Sachville, John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married Anne Reigny , daughter of Richard Reigny of Egford. 31 Children of Charles 11 Copleston of Brickton, Esq. and Anne Reigny were as follows: 43 i. Elizabeth 12 married John Thomas of Cornwall. 32 + 44 ii. John married Anne Stewkley , daughter of Thomas Stewkley of Colridge, Esq. He died on 28 Feb 1586. 34 . ELIZABETH 11 DOWRISH (Anne 10 Farringdon, Charles 9, John 8, Joane 7 Hamton, Warren 6, Phillipa 5 Orway, Thomas 4, John 3, John 2, John 1) married John Norcott of Crediton.