The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sir Nicholas Pelham, son of Sir William Pelham and Mary Pelham [Carew]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sir Nicholas Pelham was the son of Sir William Pelham and Mary Pelham [Carew]. He was born 1517; died 15th Dec 1559; buried after 15th Dec 1559 at St Michaels Church, Lewes, Sussex
  i5 more children
  He married Ann Sackville on 1537. She was born c 1521 at Chiddingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
2 iSir John who was born c 1545; died 13th Oct 1580
3 iiAnn who was born c 1547 at Laughton, Sussex; died 6th Apr 1571 Isfield, Sussex; buried after 6th Apr 1571 Isfield, Sussex
4 iiiSir Thomas who was born c 1550; died 2nd Dec 1624
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Sir John Pelham was the son of Sir Nicholas Pelham and Ann Pelham [Sackville]. He was born c 1545; died 13th Oct 1580
  He married Judith St. John on c 1570. She was born c 1550, daughter of Oliver St. John, 1st Baron St. John of Bletso. They had the following children:
  iOliver who was born c 1575; died 19th Jan 1584
   
  3. Ann Shurley [Pelham] was the daughter of Sir Nicholas Pelham and Ann Pelham [Sackville]. She was born c 1547 at Laughton, Sussex; died 6th Apr 1571 at Isfield Place, Isfield, Sussex; buried after 6th Apr 1571 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
  She married Sir Thomas Shurley on c 1565. He was born c 1534 at Isfield, Sussex; died 18th Jan 1579 at Lewes, Sussex; buried after 18th Jan 1579 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iSir George who was born 1569 at Isfield, Sussex; died 15th Oct 1647; buried after 15th Oct 1647 Isfield, Sussex
5 iiSir John who was born 1569 at Isfield, Sussex; died 25th Apr 1631 Lewes, Sussex; buried after 25th Apr 1631 Isfield, Sussex
  iiiJudith who was born 1570 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 28th Jan 1570 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
   
  4. Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Baronet Pelham of Laughton was the son of Sir Nicholas Pelham and Ann Pelham [Sackville]. He was born c 1550; 1st Baronet Pelham of Laughton 22nd May 1611; died 2nd Dec 1624
  He married Mary Walsingham on after 27th Mar 1589. She was born c 1560; died Feb 1633/34 at Laughton, Sussex; buried 7th Mar 1634 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJudith who was born 1590 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 21st Jun 1590 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died Oct 1629
6 iiSir Thomas who was born 1597 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 22nd Sep 1597 All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; died Aug 1654 Laughton, Sussex; buried 28th Aug 1654 Laughton, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. Sir John Shurley was the son of Sir Thomas Shurley and Ann Shurley [Pelham]. He was born 1569 at Isfield, Sussex; died 25th Apr 1631 at Lewes, Sussex; buried after 25th Apr 1631 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
  He married (1) Jane Sherley on 10th Jan 1588. She was born 1571 at Wiston, Sussex; died c 1605. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born c 1590; died 1604
  iiHannah who was born 1592 at Isfield, Sussex
7 iiiMary who was born 1594 at Isfield, Sussex
8 ivJane who was born 1597 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1597 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex; died Apr 1666 France; buried after Apr 1666 Dorset
9 vCicely who was born 1598 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1598 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
10 viElizabeth who was born 1599 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1599 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex; died 17th Jun 1629
  viiJohn who was born 1600 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1604 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
11 viiiCharity who was born 1602 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1602 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
12 ixAnn who was born 1603 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1603 St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
  He married (2) Dorothy Bowyer on 17th Mar 1607 at Cuckfield, Sussex. She was born c 1570, widow of Sir Henry Bowyer and daughter of George Goring and Maria Everard
   
  6. Sir Thomas Pelham, 2nd Baronet Pelham of Laughton was the son of Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Baronet Pelham of Laughton and Mary Pelham [Walsingham]. He was born 1597 at Laughton, Sussex; christened 22nd Sep 1597 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex; 2nd Baronet Pelham of Laughton 2nd Dec 1624; died Aug 1654 at Laughton, Sussex; buried 28th Aug 1654 at All Saints Church, Laughton, Sussex
  He married (1) Mary Wilbraham on c 1625. She was born c 1600, daughter of Sir Roger Wilbraham; died Mar 1634; buried 7th Mar 1634. They had the following children:
13 iSir John who was born c 1626; died Jan 1702/3; buried 20th Jan 1702/3
  iiJudith who was born c 1630
  He married (2) Judith Honeywood on c 1635. She was born c 1600, daughter of Sir Robert Honeywood; died Nov 1638; buried 21st Nov 1638
  He married (3) Margaret Vane on c 1640. She was born c 1600, daughter of Sir Henry Vane. They had the following children:
  iSir Nicholas who was born c 1645
  iiElizabeth who was born c 1648
  iiiPhiladelphia who was born c 1650
   
Generation No. 4
  7. Mary Doyley [Shurley] was the daughter of Sir John Shurley and Jane Shurley [Sherley]. She was born 1594 at Isfield, Sussex
  She married John Doyley on 1st Jul 1628 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. He was born c 1590, son of Sir Cope Doyley of Chislehampton, Oxfordshire
   
  8. Jane Holles [Freake] [Covert] [Shurley] was the daughter of Sir John Shurley and Jane Shurley [Sherley]. She was born 1597 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1597 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex; died Apr 1666 at Paris, France; buried after Apr 1666 at Iverne Courtnay, Dorset
  She married (1) Sir William Covert on 22nd Aug 1616 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. He was born c 1595
  She married (2) John Freake on c 1618. He was born c 1595
  She married (3) Lord Denzil Holles on c 1623. He was born c 1595; died 17th Feb 1679
   
  9. Cicely Somerville [Shurley] was the daughter of Sir John Shurley and Jane Shurley [Sherley]. She was born 1598 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1598 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
  She married Sir William Somerville on c 1625. He was born c 1595
   
  10. Elizabeth Palmer [Shurley] was the daughter of Sir John Shurley and Jane Shurley [Sherley]. She was born 1599 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1599 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex; died 17th Jun 1629
  She married Sir Thomas Palmer, of Wingham, Kent on 9th Dec 1624 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. He was born c 1595
   
  11. Charity Rivers [Shurley] was the daughter of Sir John Shurley and Jane Shurley [Sherley]. She was born 1602 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1602 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
  She married James Rivers on 22nd Jul 1624 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. He was born 1603 at Kent; died 8th Jun 1641. They had the following children:
  iSir Thomas who was born c 1625; died 1657
  iiElizabeth who was born c 1627 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent
14 iiiSir John who was born 1638 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; died 15th Feb 1677
   
  12. Ann Overbury [Shurley] was the daughter of Sir John Shurley and Jane Shurley [Sherley]. She was born 1603 at Isfield, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1603 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex
  She married Sir Giles Overbury on 24th Feb 1624 at St. Margaret's Church, Isfield, Sussex. He was born c 1600, son of Sir Nicholas Overbury of Bourton, Gloucestershire
   
  13. Sir John Pelham, 3rd Baronet Pelham of Laughton was the son of Sir Thomas Pelham, 2nd Baronet Pelham of Laughton and Mary Pelham [Wilbraham]. He was born c 1626; 3rd Baronet Pelham of Laughton c Aug 1654; died Jan 1702/3; buried 20th Jan 1702/3
  He married Lady Lucy Sydney on 20th Jan 1647. She was born c 1627 at Penshurst, Kent; died Oct 1685; buried 19th Oct 1685. They had the following children:
15 iSir Thomas who was born c 1653; died 23rd Feb 1711/12
  iiLucy who was born c 1660; died 8th Jul 1721; buried 16th Jul 1721
  iiiElizabeth who was born c 1665; died 13th Jul 1723
  ivHenry who was born c 1670; died 1st Apr 1721
   
Generation No. 5
  14. Sir John Rivers was the son of James Rivers and Charity Rivers [Shurley]. He was born 1638 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; died 15th Feb 1677
  He married Lady Anne Hewett on 24th Feb 1662 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent. She was born c 1636; died 1688; buried 8th Feb 1688 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent, no affidavit brought. 50 shillings to the church wardens for the poor. They had the following children:
16 iSir George who was born 1st Apr 1665 at Penshurst, Kent; died Aug 1734; buried 9th Aug 1734
  iiJohn who was born 1666 at Penshurst, Kent
17 iiiThomas who was born 1667 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1667 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 8th Sep 1731
  ivColonel James who was born 1669 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 1st Jun 1669 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 19th Jan 1703, died at the siege of Barcelona
  vCharles who was born 1671 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 20th Jun 1671 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  viMargaret who was born 1672 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 10th Sep 1672 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 1688
  viiAnne who was born 1674 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1674 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 7th Oct 1699 Penshurst, Kent, affidavit signed by Sir George Rivers and duty paid to the King by Colonel James Rivers of the parish of St James
   
  15. Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham of Laughton was the son of Sir John Pelham, 3rd Baronet Pelham of Laughton and Lady Lucy Pelham [Sydney]. He was born c 1653; 4th Baronet Pelham of Laughton Jan 1702/3; 1st Baron Pelham of Laughton 16th Dec 1706; died 23rd Feb 1711/12
  He married (1) Elizabeth on 26th Nov 1679 at St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex. She was born c 1655, daughter of Sir William Jones; died Oct 1681; buried 13th Oct 1681. They had the following children:
  iHon. Elizabeth who was born c 1680; died 11th May 1711
18 iiRt. Hon. Henry who was born 1686; died 6th Mar 1754
  He married (2) Lady Grace Holles on 21st May 1686. She was born c 1655, daughter of Sir William Jones; died 13th Sep 1700. They had the following children:
  iHon. Frances who was born c 1690; died 21st Jun 1756
  iiHon. Lucy who was born c 1690; died 20th Jul 1736
19 iiiHon. Margaret who was born c 1692; died 23rd Nov 1758
20 ivSir Thomas who was born 1st Jul 1693; died 17th Nov 1768
   
Generation No. 6
  16. Sir George Rivers was the son of Sir John Rivers and Lady Anne Rivers [Hewett]. He was born 1st Apr 1665 at Penshurst, Kent; died Aug 1734; buried 9th Aug 1734 at Tottenham, Edmonton
  He married Dorothea Beversham on 29th Jan 1688/89 at Holbrooke Hall, Holbrook, Suffolk, Rivers, Sir George, baronet of Chafford county, Kent, bachelor, 24, and Dorothy Bevesham, spinster, 18, with consent of her mother Dame Dorothy Beversham, widow. She was born c 1665; died 1724; buried Mar 1724. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born c 1689 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent
21 iiDorothy who was born 1691 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1691 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  iiiBeversham who was born 1692 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 29th Sep 1692 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 1713
  ivAnn who was born 1694 at London; christened 20th Apr 1694 St Andrew, Holbron, London
22 vPhiladelphia who was born 1695 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 13th Jul 1695 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
23 viHenrietta Maria who was born 1696 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1696 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  viiCharlotte who was born 18th Sep 1697 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1697 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died c 1718
24 viiiGeorge who was born 27th Sep 1698 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 24th Oct 1698 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died before 1734
25 ixMargaret who was born 13th Jul 1700 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 4th Aug 1700 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 1734 Tonbridge, Kent, aged 24 years; buried 8th Jun 1734 Tonbridge, Kent
  xThomas who was born 1703 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 15th Nov 1703 St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
26 xiElizabeth who was born 1710
   
  17. Thomas Rivers was the son of Sir John Rivers and Lady Anne Rivers [Hewett]. He was born 1667 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1667 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 8th Sep 1731
  He married Mary Holbroke on c 1720. She was born c 1670. They had the following children:
  iSir John who was born c 1723 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; died 24th Mar 1743
27 iiSir Peter who was born c 1725 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; died 20th Jul 1790
  iiiJames who was born c 1727 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent
  ivAnne who was born c 1729 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent
   
  18. Rt. Hon. Henry Pelham was the son of Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham of Laughton and Lady Grace Pelham [Holles]. He was born 1686; died 6th Mar 1754
  He married Lady Catherine Manners on 29th Oct 1726. She was born c 1700, daughter of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland and Catherine Russell; died 18th Feb 1780. They had the following children:
  iCatherine who was born 24th Jul 1727; died 27th Jul 1760
  iiGrace who was born 18th Aug 1728; died 31st Jul 1777
   
  19. Hon. Margaret Shelley [Pelham] was the daughter of Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham of Laughton and Lady Grace Pelham [Holles]. She was born c 1692; died 23rd Nov 1758
  She married Sir John Shelley, 4th Baronet Shelley of Michelgrove on 16th Mar 1726/27 at St Giles in the Field, London. He was born 5th Mar 1691; died 6th Sep 1771. They had the following children:
28 iSir John who was born c 1730; died 11th Sep 1783
  iiHenrietta who was born c 1735; died May 1802
  iiiElizabeth who was born c 1735
  ivTryphena who was born c 1735
   
  20. Sir Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme was the son of Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham of Laughton and Lady Grace Pelham [Holles]. He was born 1st Jul 1693; 5th Baronet Pelham of Laughton and 2nd Baron Pelham of Laughton 23rd Feb 1711/12; 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 11th Aug 1715; 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme 17th Nov 1756; died 17th Nov 1768
  He married Lady Henrietta Godolphin on 2nd Apr 1717. She was born c 1695, daughter of Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin and Henrietta Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough; died 17th Jul 1776
   
Generation No. 7
  21. Dorothy Goodall [Rivers] was the daughter of Sir George Rivers and Dorothea Rivers [Beversham]. She was born 1691 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 15th Sep 1691 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  She married Thomas Goodall on 18th Sep 1718 at St. Lawrence's Church, Bidborough, Kent. He was born c 1690
   
  22. Philadelphia Baker [Rivers] was the daughter of Sir George Rivers and Dorothea Rivers [Beversham]. She was born 1695 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 13th Jul 1695 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  She married George Baker on c 1720. He was born 1679 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 10th Nov 1679 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son John Baker, Esq. and Ruth Baker; died 1765. They had the following children:
29 iPhiladelphia who was born 1725 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1725 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiGeorge who was born 1726 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Mar 1726 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiIsabella who was born 1727 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Mar 1727 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  ivThomas who was born 1728 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Sep 1728 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  vAnne who was born 1730 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Apr 1730 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viRuth who was born 1732 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1732 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  viiMichael who was born 1737 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1737 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died 16th Jan 1738
   
  23. Henrietta Maria Webb [Rivers] was the daughter of Sir George Rivers and Dorothea Rivers [Beversham]. She was born 1696 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1696 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent
  She married Joseph Webb on 19th Apr 1745 at Ayot St Peter, Hertfordshire. He was born c 1695
   
  24. George Rivers was the son of Sir George Rivers and Dorothea Rivers [Beversham]. He was born 27th Sep 1698 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 24th Oct 1698 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died before 1734
  He married Isabella Packer on 22nd Dec 1719 at St. Thomas' Church, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex. She was born 1674; christened 16th Sep 1674 at Groombridge, Kent and Sussex
   
  25. Margaret Groombridge [Rivers] was the daughter of Sir George Rivers and Dorothea Rivers [Beversham]. She was born 13th Jul 1700 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; christened 4th Aug 1700 at St. John the Baptist Church, Penshurst, Kent; died 1734 at Tonbridge, Kent, aged 24 years; buried 8th Jun 1734 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  She married John Groombridge on c 1718. He was born 1699 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 8th May 1699 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Nov 1733 at Tonbridge, Kent; buried 29th Nov 1733 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
30 iFrances who was born 1719 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 10th Feb 1719 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  iiMary who was born 1723 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 13th Sep 1723 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died 31st Jul 1724 Tonbridge, Kent
31 iiiJohn who was born 1725 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12th Jan 1725 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Sep 1762 Tonbridge, Kent; buried 8th Sep 1762 Tonbridge, Kent
  ivBeversham who was born 16th Apr 1726 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 19th Apr 1726 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
32 vDaniel who was born 1728 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30th Jul 1728 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Dec 1756 Tonbridge, Kent; buried 31st Dec 1756 Tonbridge, Kent
   
  26. Elizabeth Honeywood [Rivers] was the daughter of Sir George Rivers and Dorothea Rivers [Beversham]. She was born 1710
  She married Matthew Honeywood on c 1735. He was born c 1710
   
  27. Sir Peter Rivers was the son of Thomas Rivers and Mary Rivers [Holbroke]. He was born c 1725 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; died 20th Jul 1790
  He married Martha Coxe on c 1750. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
  iThomas who was born c 1773 at Penshurst, Kent; died 3rd Feb 1805
  iiJames who was born c 1775 at Penshurst, Kent; died 27th Sep 1805
  iiiWilliam who was born c 1777 at Penshurst, Kent; died 10th Apr 1794
33 ivSir Henry Chandos who was born 1779 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; died 7th Jul 1851
  vAmelia Henrietta who was born c 1781 at Penshurst, Kent; died 19th Dec 1812
34 viMaria who was born c 1783 at Penshurst, Kent
35 viiLouisa who was born c 1785 at Penshurst, Kent
   
  28. Sir John Shelley, 5th Baronet Shelley of Michelgrove was the son of Sir John Shelley, 4th Baronet Shelley of Michelgrove and Hon. Margaret Shelley [Pelham]. He was born c 1730; died 11th Sep 1783
  He married (1) Wilhelmin Newnham on c 1770. She was born c 1730; died after 3rd Mar 1772. They had the following children:
36 iSir John who was born 3rd Mar 1772; died 28th Mar 1852
  He married (2) Elizabeth Woodcock on c 1775. She was born c 1730; died 1772
   
Generation No. 8
  29. Philadelphia Groombridge [Baker] was the daughter of George Baker and Philadelphia Baker [Rivers]. She was born 1725 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1725 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Daniel Groombridge on 22nd Jan 1754 at St Margaret, Lothbury, London. He was born 1728 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30th Jul 1728 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Dec 1756 at Tonbridge, Kent; buried 31st Dec 1756 at Tonbridge, Kent
   
  30. Frances Blundell [Groombridge] was the daughter of John Groombridge and Margaret Groombridge [Rivers]. She was born 1719 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 10th Feb 1719 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  She married James Blundell on 25th Sep 1734 at St. Michael Paternoster, London. He was born c 1715. They had the following children:
  iMargaret who was born c 1735
   
  31. John Groombridge was the son of John Groombridge and Margaret Groombridge [Rivers]. He was born 1725 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 12th Jan 1725 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Sep 1762 at Tonbridge, Kent; buried 8th Sep 1762 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Mary Hunt on 24th Jun 1751 at St Mary the Virgin Church, Goudhurst, Kent. She was born 1726 at Cranbrook, Kent; christened 25th Feb 1726 at St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook, Kent
   
  32. Daniel Groombridge was the son of John Groombridge and Margaret Groombridge [Rivers]. He was born 1728 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 30th Jul 1728 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent; died Dec 1756 at Tonbridge, Kent; buried 31st Dec 1756 at Tonbridge, Kent
  He married Philadelphia Baker on 22nd Jan 1754 at St Margaret, Lothbury, London. She was born 1725 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1725 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
   
  33. Sir Henry Chandos Rivers was the son of Sir Peter Rivers and Martha Rivers [Coxe]. He was born 1779 at Chafford House, Penshurst, Kent; died 7th Jul 1851
  He married Charlotte Eales on 2nd May 1812 at St George, Hanover Square, London. She was born 1796 at Otterbourne, Hampshire. They had the following children:
  iHarriet who was born c 1814 at Hampshire
  iiAugusta who was born c 1816 at Hampshire
  iiiMaria who was born 1818 at Winchester, Hampshire
  ivEmily who was born 1824 at Winchester, Hampshire
  vKatherine who was born 1826 at Winchester, Hampshire
  viChandos who was born 1835 at Winchester, Hampshire
   
  34. Maria Stephenson [Rivers] was the daughter of Sir Peter Rivers and Martha Rivers [Coxe]. She was born c 1783 at Penshurst, Kent
  She married B. C. Stephenson on 1805 at Winchester, Hampshire. He was born c 1780
   
  35. Louisa Story [Rivers] was the daughter of Sir Peter Rivers and Martha Rivers [Coxe]. She was born c 1785 at Penshurst, Kent
  She married Joseph Story on 1812 at Winchester, Hampshire. He was born c 1785
   
  36. Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet Shelley was the son of Sir John Shelley, 5th Baronet Shelley of Michelgrove and Wilhelmin Shelley [Newnham]. He was born 3rd Mar 1772; died 28th Mar 1852
  He married Frances Winckley on 4th Jun 1807. She was born c 1775; died 24th Feb 1873. They had the following children:
37 iJohn Villiers who was born 18th Mar 1808 at Westminster, London; died 26th Jan 1867
  iiReverend Sir Frederick who was born 5th May 1809; died 19th Mar 1869
  iiiFanny Lucy who was born 2nd Feb 1811; died 11th May 1899
   
Generation No. 9
  37. John Villiers Shelley, 7th Baronet Shelley was the son of Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet Shelley and Frances Shelley [Winckley]. He was born 18th Mar 1808 at Westminster, London; died 26th Jan 1867
  He married Louisa Elizabeth Anne Knight on 13th Aug 1832. She was born 1811 at London; died 15th Mar 1895. They had the following children:
  iBlanche Henrietta Johnes who was born 1836; died 12th Apr 1898
   

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