Sir Ralph Leycester1

M, #181221
Last Edited=3 Jan 2009
     Sir Ralph Leycester lived at Toft, Cheshire, England.1 He was also known as Rafe Leycester.2 He was invested as a Knight on 11 May 1544.2

Child of Sir Ralph Leycester

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 2211. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.

Anne Brooke1

F, #181222
Last Edited=21 Dec 2008
     Anne Brooke is the daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1 She married Richard Crofton, son of John Crofton and Sarah Maypowder.1
      Her married name became Crofton.1

Child of Anne Brooke and Richard Crofton

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S31] Bernard, Sir Burke, editor, Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland, 4th ed. (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1958), page 191. Hereinafter cited as Landed Gentry of Ireland.

Richard Crofton1

M, #181223, b. circa 1604, d. 1667
Last Edited=21 Dec 2008
     Richard Crofton was born circa 1604.2 He was the son of John Crofton and Sarah Maypowder.3 He married Anne Brooke, daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1 He died in 1667.4
     He lived at Lissadorn Castle, County Roscommon, Ireland.1

Child of Richard Crofton and Anne Brooke

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S31] Bernard, Sir Burke, editor, Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland, 4th ed. (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1958), page 191. Hereinafter cited as Landed Gentry of Ireland.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 970.

Elizabeth Brooke1

F, #181224
Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Elizabeth Brooke is the daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1 She married Thomas Chambers.1
      Her married name became Chambers.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Thomas Chambers1

M, #181225
Last Edited=4 Jun 2008
     Thomas Chambers married Elizabeth Brooke, daughter of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1
     He lived at Ardgreagh, Ireland.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.).1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.


Elizabeth Wynter1

F, #181226
Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Elizabeth Wynter is the daughter of Captain John Wynter.1 She married Sir Henry Brooke, son of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1
      Her married name became Brooke.1

Child of Elizabeth Wynter and Sir Henry Brooke

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Captain John Wynter1

M, #181227
Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Captain John Wynter lived at Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England.1

Child of Captain John Wynter

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Basil Brooke1

M, #181228, d. 1692
Last Edited=20 Dec 2008
     Basil Brooke was the son of Sir Henry Brooke and Elizabeth Wynter.1 He died in 1692.1
     He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 He was attainted by King James II.1 He succesfully defended Donegal against the Jacobite Army under Sarsfield.1
     He was ancestor of the Brookes of Donegal.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Hon. Elizabeth Dockwra1

F, #181229
Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Hon. Elizabeth Dockwra is the daughter of Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore.1 She married Sir Henry Brooke, son of Sir Basil Brooke and Anne Leycester.1
      Her married name became Brooke.1

Child of Hon. Elizabeth Dockwra and Sir Henry Brooke

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore1

M, #181230, b. circa 1568
Last Edited=17 Jan 2006
     Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore was born circa 1568.1
     He was created 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore [Ireland] on 25 May 1621.2

Child of Henry Dockwra, 1st Lord Dockwra, Baron of Culmore

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 524. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume IV, page 387. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.