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Gresley: Gresley of Drakelow, Gresley of Gresley, Gresley of Lullington
Gr 29. Nigel de Toeni
Gr28. William fitzNigel de Greseley or Gresley of Gresley b about 1090 Drakelow Derby d c1166 Derbyshire
m Elena
Gr27. Robert de Gresley of Gresley b about 1130
m Basilia d c 1183
Gr26. William de Gresley of Gresley b about 1165 d a 1220
m Basilia
Gr25 Geoffrey de Gresley of Gresley b c 1170 d a 1240
m1 Margery de Somerville dau of-> 		+1 +2 Roger de Somerville of Wychnor n Burton on Trent b c 1118 S�merville, Haute-Normandie, France d 1190
m2 Edilene le Boteler of Ingley Derby
Gr24 William de Gresley of Gresley d before 06.1254
m c1244 Elizabeth de Bakepuiz dau of John de Bakepuiz of Barton Bakepuiz
Gr23 Sir Geoffrey de Gresley of Gresley b c1245, a 1305
m before 1270 Agnes
Gr22 Sir Peter de Gresley of Gresley d c1310
m Johanna de Stafford d c1342, dau of Robert de Stafford
Gr21 Sir Geoffrey de Gresley of Gresley d c1331/2
m Margaret Gernon dau of Sir John Gernon of Lanington
Gr20. Sir John de Gresley of Gresley d c 1395
m1 c1345 Alice de Swynnerton
Gr19. Sir Nicholas de Gresley of Gresley b by 1350, d by 1389
m Thomasina de Wasteneys dau of Sir Thomas de Wasteneys
Gr18 Sir Thomas Gresley of Gresley b c1365, d c1445
m Margaret Walsh dau of Thomas Walsh of Wanlip
Gr17 Sir John Gresley of Gresley d 17.01.1448/9 Sometime around this time, the family moved from Gresley to Drakelow.
m1 c1410 Elizabeth Clarell dau of Sir Thomas Clarell of Aldwark
Gr16-1 Sir John Gresley of Drakelow b 1418, d 31.01.1486/7
m1 Anne Stanley a 1481, dau of Sir Thomas Stanley of Elford
Gr16-1-1 Sir Thomas Gresley of Drakelow, Sheriff of Staffordshire b 1455, d 1503
m Anne Ferrers dau of Sir Thomas Ferrers of Tamworth Castle
Gr16-1-2 Elizabeth Gresley
m Thomas Montford of Kingshurst and Sutton Coldfield
Gr16-1-3 Alice Gresley
m c1478 John Egerton of Wrinhill son of Hugh
Gr16-1-4 Thomasine Gresley
m John Darell of Scotney
m2 Emma Hastings dau of Sir Richard/Ralph Hastings
Gr16-2 Nicholas Gresley
Gr16-3 Katherine Gresley
m1 Sir William Peto d 1464-5 It appears that Katherine also married ...
m2 John Cawarden of Rideware d 07.07.1475-6
Gr16-4 Thomasine Gresley d 25.12.1480
m Hugh Wrottesley b 14.09.1400, d 1464
m2 c1440, sp Margaret Norwood dau of John Norwood of Coventry
Gr17-2 Geoffrey Gresley
Gr17-3 Joan Gresley d 1452-3
m Thomas Astley of Patshull
Gr17 Margaret Gresley
m Sir Thomas Blount d 1456
Gr17-5 Innocutia or Senach Gresley
m 1422/3 John Curzon d 1450
Gr18-2 Roger Gresley of Church Gresley
m Isabel de Timborn
Gr18-2-1 Margaret Gresley
m William Babthorpe of Elston a 1420, Attorney General
m2 Joan de Wasteneys wife of Sir Thomas de Wasteneys
Gr21-2 Edward de Gresley
Gr21-2-1 Geoffrey de Gresley a 1353
Gr21-3 Sir Robert de Gresley of Edingale
m Elena Revell dau of John Revell
a Robert de Gresley dsp
b Joan de Gresley
m1 Richard Boteler
m2 William Wale
c Thomas de Gresley d before 1406
m Katrine
1 Thomas de Gresley a 1406
Gr21-4+ other issue - Thomas, Peter
Gr22-2 Robert de Gresley d before 1298
m Isolda
i John de Gresley
Gr22-3 William de Gresley
Gr24-2.+ other issue - Agnes prioress, Robert, Geoffrey
m2 Juliana
Gr25-2. Henry de Gresley m Alice
a. Geoffrey de Gresley of Lullington
b. Henry de Gresley of Lullington
Gr25-3. Agatha de Gresley
m Geoffrey de Bec
Gr25-4. Alice de Gresley a 1250
m Richard FitzGilbert d by 1250
Gr25. Albert de Gresley b about 1195 d a 1240 probably of this generation and line
Gr24=27 Emma de Gresley probably of this generation b about 1220
m Orm FitzEdward de Assheton
Gr26-2. Henry de Gresley b c 1157
Gr26-2-1 Nicholas de Gresley of Norton b c 1200 d c 1189 Morton Derbyshire
m Agnes de ?Morton b c 1172 d c 1203
Gr26-2-1-1 Nicholas de Gresley of Norton
Gr26-2-1-2 Cecilia de Gresley
m Ralph de Roucester
Gr26-2-1-3? Sir Roger de Morton b c 1220 Morton Manor Bawtry d c 1289 York
m Septima b c 1230 Yorkshire d Bawtry Yorkshire
Gr26-2-1-3-1 Thomas Morton b c 1250 d c 1315
m Hawise b c 1260
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1 Robert Morton I bca 1275 Bawtry Yorkshire, ca 1335 Morton Manor
m Abigail Yorkton b c 1285 Yorkton d c 1300 Morton Manor
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1 Robert Morton b ca 1300 d ca 1355
m Joan de Skinton b c 1310
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1-1 Robert Morton b c 1326 d c 1375
m Isabel Dalyson b c 1333
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1-1-1 Sir Robert Morton b c 1354 Bawtry d c 1385 Morton
m Joan Skinton b c 1354 d 1429
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1-1-1-1 Robert Morton b ca 1375 d ca 1415
Cicely Knyveton
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 Robert Morton b 15 May 1499 Bawtry
m Ales b c 1412 d 1455
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 Nicholas Morton b c 1452 Bawtry d there 1525
m
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 Robert Morton b c 1477
Gr26-2-1-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2 Charles Morton b c 1478 d c 1531
m1 Agnes Hanson b c 1511 d c 1536 + 1 ch
m2 Maud 		-1 Robert Morton b c 1505 Blyth Yorkshire d c 1575 Blyth m?1 Alice Markham b 1502 d 1596 dau of Sir John Markham of Coatham a 1488 and Alice Skipwith dau of Sir William Skipwith of Skipwith m?2 Ann Norton wid Plumpton
-2 Joan Morton
-3 xy Morton
-4 Gervase Morton
-5 Mary Morton
-6 xy Morton
-7 Francis Morton
-8 xy Morton
-9 Elizabeth Morton
-10 Ann Morton
-11 Dorothy Morton
-12 Jane Morton
-13 Isabell Morton
-14 Frances Morton
-15 Anthony Morton 		-1-1 Anthony Morton b c 1521 d 1560 m Mary Plumpton (?Plumpton shows Anne Norton dau of John Norton of Norton widow of William Plumpton of Plumpton b 17.01.1543-4, d 13.01.1601/2 m2 Robert Morton of Bawtre. This would have been his second marriage too, and Ann may have arranged a marriage between her stepson and a niece-in-law.) -1-1-1 George Morton b c 1553 Bawtry Notts d 1612 m Catherine Bown b c 1555 -1-1-1-1 George Morton b c 1586 d 1624 m Juliana Carpenter b 1584 d 1665 dau of Alexander Carpenter and Priscilla Dillen -1-1-1-1-1 Nathaniel Morton
-1-1-1-1-2 Patience Morton b c 1619 Reusel-de-Mierden Netherlands d c 1691 Plymouth MA m1 John FAUNCE 		-1-1-1-1-1-1 Morton
-1-1-1-1-2-1 Mary Faunce m Harlow
-1-1-1-1-2-2 Priscilla Faunce m Warren
-1-1-1-1-2-3 Elder Thomas Faunce
-1-1-1-1-2-4 Sarah Faunce m Buck
-1-1-1-1-2-5 Mercy Faunce m Holmes Na...
-1-1-1-1-2-6 Joseph Faunce
-1-1-1-1-2-7 Patience Faunce b c Nov 1661 Plymouth MA d 31 Jul 1697 m John Holmes
-1-1-1-1-2-8 Elizabeth Faunce
-1-1-1-1-2-7-1 John Holmes Jr.
-1-1-1-1-2-7-2 Patience Holmes m Cobb
-1-1-1-1-2-7-3 Ebenezer Holmes
-1-1-1-1-2-7-4 Thomas Holmes
-1-1-1-1-2-7-5 Joseph Holmes
-1-1-1-1-2-7-6 Richard Holmes
-1-1-1-1-2-7-7 Desire Holmes m John Churchill b 3 Jul 1578 Plymouth MA d there 1 Mar 1756 son of Joseph Pontus Churchill b 1647 Plymouth MA d 13 Jun 1723 m Sarah Hicks b 1646 Plymouth MA
Gr26-3. Nicholas de Gresley
Gr27-2. Engenulph de Gresley b c 1130 Gresley Derby
m Alina dau of Robert FitzOrm
-1 Robert de Gresley dsp before 1208
m Hawisia de Burstale dau of Hugh de Burstal
-2 Dionysia de Gresley d aft 1227
m Stephen de Wiverston 		-1 Henry de Wiverston? b c 1210 d aft 1227
-3 Petullia/Petronilla de Gresley d aft 1230
m1 Adam de Audley dsp by 1212
m2 by 1208, sp? Robert de Suggenhall
-4 Hawisia de Gresley
Gr27-3 Nigel de Gresley b c 1135 d c1202,
Gr27-4 Sir Henry de Gresley of Westmore b c 1140 Gresley d aft 1178
Gr27-5 William de Gresley b c 1136 d 1168 Lullington Derby
Gr27-6 Ralph de Gresley b c 1130
m Margaret 		-1 John de Gresley
Gr27-7+ daughters

Sources: 'Historical Collections of Staffordshire', or 'Collections for a History of Staffordshire', edited by The William Salt Archaeological Society, New Series volume 1, printed in 1898.
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