Monday, September 12, 2011

HUNTLEYs, of Boxwell Court

HUNTLEY, OF BOXWELL.
HUNTLEY, The Reverend RICHARD WEBSTER, A.M. of Box well Court, in the county of Gloucester, b. '2nd April, 1794, m. at St. George's, Hanover-square, 8th July, 1830, Mary, eldest daughter of Richard Lyster, esq. of Rowton Castle, M.Pfor Shropshire, and has one son,
Richard-fkeville, I. 15th December, 1833.
Mr. Huntley, late a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, served the office of proctor for that university in 1825. He succeeded his father Itith October, 1831 and is in the commission of the peace for Gloucestershire.
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John Hi'ntley, of the Rye, near Gloucester, (who appears from coincidence ol name, time, and county, to be the same John Huntley who was son of Elizabeth, sister and heir of John ap Adam, son of another John, the only surviving male branch of the family of John, Lord ap Adam, whose barony became extinct in 1309,) left, by Margaret Andrewes, his wife, a son,
John Huntley, of Standish and Boxwell, living 34th Henry VIII. He married Alice, dau. and co-heir of Edmund Langley, of Siddington, and widow of Thomas Endon; and secondly, a lady named Joan, but of what family is not recorded. By the first he had two sons and a daughter, viz. I. Geok<;k, of Frocester, who died U 1680, leaving, by Catherine his wife, daughter of John Walsh, of Sodbury, a son and heir,
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John Huntlev, of Frocester, who in. Jane, daughter of Sir Edward Karne, knt. of Glamorganshire, and wag t. hy his son,
Sir George Huntley, knt. of Frocester, who married Eleanor, daughter of Sir William Winter, knt. of Lindley, and died 23rd September, 1622, having hail issue,
1. William, who m. Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Edward Read, esq. of Yate, but died ». p.
2. Edward, born in 1624, died issueless.
3. George, died ,v. p.
1. Jane, m. to Giles Foster, esq. of Dronock.
2. Elizabeth, m. to John Abrahall, esq. of Juxon, county of Hereford.
3. Eleanor, living unmarried in 1634.
Sir George Huntley's sons dying all issueless, his estate at Frocester was purchased by the ancestor of Lord Ducie. II. Henry, of whom presently.
i. Ann, m. to Henry Baskerville. The second son,
Henry Huntley, esq. of Boxwell, whose will bears date 1556, wedded first, Elizabeth,daughter of William Throckmorton, of Tortworth, and had two daughters, Frances, the wife of John Bowser, of Tortworth, and Elinor. He married secondly, Eleanor, daughter of John Rufford, and had (with a daughter Margaret, and a younger son, Edmund, a military officer, who married Bridget, widow of John Nanfan, esq. of Barnsley, and daughter and heir of John Kemeys, esq.) a son and heir,
George Huntley, esq. who acquired the manor and free-warren of Boxwell, in Gloucestershire, temp. James I. by purchase from Sir Walter Raleigh, grantee from the crown. He espoused Constance, daughter and coheir of Sir Edward Ferrars, of Kivington, in the county of Warwick, and had issue,
John, who married first, Frances, dan.
of Sir John Conway, knt. and had
John, a military officer, who left no
issue. He wedded, secondly, Eliza-
beth Vaughan, but died *. p. in the
lifetime of his father.
George, buried at Boxwell, 14th April,
1.W6.
William, of Nailsworth, who married 35th July, 1600, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Morgan, esq. and widow of Richard Read, esq. and had an only daughter, Constance.
Matthew.
Constance, baptized at Boxwell, 13th
January, 1583, married first, in 1599,
Captain Nicholas Baskerville, and
had a daughter,
Mary Baskerville, married to her
first cousin, Hannibal Basker-
ville, esq. of Sunningwell. (See
vol. i. page 91.)
Mrs. Baskerville espoused, secondly, Sir John Sidney, and had issue. Elizabeth, married to Thomas Guy, esq. The youngest son and eventual heir,
Matthew Huntley, esq. of Boxwell, married twice. By his first wife, Jane Algini, he had a son, Matthew, his heir; and by his second wife, Frances, daughter of Sir George Suigge, knight. Baron of the Exchequer, George, successor to his brother, several other sons who died issueless, and four daughters—Alice, married 4th November, 1649, to John Wynyard, esq. of Westminster; Frances, who died num.; Anne, the wife of Thomas Smith, gent.; and Margaret, of George Lyte, esq. of Leighterton. Mr. Huntley died in 1653, was buried at Boxwell, 3rd October in that year, and succeeded by his son,
Matthew Huntley, esq. baptized at Boxwell in 1613, at whose decease, without issue, the estates devolved upon his brother, George Huntley, esq. of Boxwell, who wedded Silvester, dau. and heir of Edward Wykes, esq. of Wells and Shiplate, in Somersetshire, and by her, who died 25th February, 1675, had issued, Matthew, his heir; Henry, died in infancy; Wykes, LL.B. rector of Boxwell, married and had children; and Henrietta. The eldest son, Matthew Huntley, esq. of Boxwell, was summoned by the heralds at the visitation in 1682. He married Elizabeth, dau. of John Chandler, esq. of Aldermaubury, and eventually one of the coheirs of the Rt. Rev. Dr. Chandler, bishop of Durham, by whom he had issue,
I. Richard, his heir.
II. Matthew, b. in 1693.
I. Rose, 6. in 1691.
II. Elizabeth, married to T. Johnston, merchant, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
III. Mary.
The elder son and heir,
The Rev. Richard Huntlf.y, of Boxwell, baptized there in 1689, rector of Boxwell, in Gloucestershire, and of Castlecombe, in the county of Wilts, wedded Anne, daughter of Colonel Henry Lee, of the Donjon, Canterbury, and of Walsingham Abbey, Norfolk, and had issue,
Richard, his heir.
Ann, baptized in September, 1718,m.to
H. Stephens, esii?of Eastington.
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Mary, baptized in January, 1722, m. to Daniel Woodward, merchant, of Bristol, and had two Bods and one daughter, viz. Daniel Henry Woodward, who married Miss Margaret Howarth; Christopher Woodward, who married Miss Mary Hinde; and Mary Woodward, the wife of the Rev. Robert Nicholl.
both died ,. p. Elizabeth, $
Mr. Huntley died 17th April, 1728, and was succeeded by his son,
The Rf.v. Richard Huntley, of Boxwell, M.A. who married Anne, daughter nnd heiress of Nicholas Beaker, esq. of Nettleton House, in the county of Wilts. and had, to survive infancy, two son* and five daughters, viz.
Richard, his heir.
Wadham, baptized 18th December, 1771, rector of Cold Aston, in the county of Gloucester.
Anne.
Catherine, m. in 1786, to the Rev. B. Spry, prebendary of Salisbury, and rector of St. Mary, Redcliffe, Bristol.
Mary.
Elizabeth.
Sarah, m. in 1796, to W. Veel, egq. of
Cotswold House.
Mr. Huntley died in 1794, and was *. by his son,
The Rev. Richard Huntley, of Boxwell, 6. 26th March, 1776, who wedded at Durslev, 3rd May, 1700, Anne, daughter and • sole heiress of the Venerable James Webster, LL.B. archdeacon of Gloucester, by Sarah, his wife, daughter and heiress of Richard Sweles, esq. of Newark, and of Elizabeth his wife, sister and heiress of William Warhurton, DD. lord bishop of Gloucester. Mr. Huntley had issue,
Richard-wf.bstf.r, his hem
James-Webster, in holy orders, vicar of Thursby, Carlisle, and of Clanfield. in the county of Oxford, who married Anne, eldest daughter of the Rev. Samuel James Goodenough, D.D. prebendary of Carlisle, and has a daughter, Anne.
Henry-Veel, R. N. married Anne, dan. of General Skinner, and has a daughter, Constance-Anne.
William-Warbnrton, captain 3rd Dragoon Guards, married Emily-Theresa, daughter of Sir Lewis Yersturme.
Edmund.
Osmond-Charles.
George-Henry.
Anne.
Clara-Jane, married to William Mill-.
esq. eldest son and heir of the late
Thomas Mills, esq. of Great Saxham
Hall, in Suffolk, high sheriff for that
county in 18U7.
Frances, married to William Bird
Brodie, esq. M.P. of the Close.
Salisbury.
Mr. Huntley died 16th October, 1831, and was succeeded by his eldest son, the present Rev. Richard Webster Huntley, of Boxwell.
Arms—Arg. on a chev. between three stags' heads erased sa. as many bugle horns stringed of the field.
Cn-st—A tullot ppr. collared and lined or.
Motto—As the hart—the water brooks.
Ettatet—In Gloucestershire; Boxwell, free-warren acquired temp. James I.; and the manor of Leighterton, possessed by the family in 1440.
SeatBoxwell Court, Gloucestershire.

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