SANDYS FAMILY
I. VYNE LINE
Born: ABT 1380
Died: AFT 1424
Notes: of Rottenby Castle, St. Bees
Married: ¿?
Children:
1. John De SANDES of Rottenby
Born: ABT 1424, Furnace Fells, Lancashire, England
Father: Robert Del SANDES
Mother: ¿?
Married: Dau. BONHAM
Children:
Born: ABT 1444
Father: William De SANDES
Mother: Dau. BONHAM
Married: Richard BRAY
Children:
Born: ABT 1439, the Vyne, Hampshire, England
Died: 26 Oct 1496
Father: William De SANDES
Mother: Dau. BONHAM
Married 1: Margaret RAWSON (dau. of William Rawson of Yorkshire)
Children:
2. Oliver SANDYS
3. William SANDYS of Petershaw
¿Married 2: Margaret CHENEY ABT 1469, Shurland, Kent, England?
Children:
4. John SANDYS (b. ABT 1465)
6. William SANDYS (1º B. Sandys of the Vine)
8. Agnes SANDYS
Died: 22 Aug 1529, Stepney
Buried: 25 Aug 1529, Friars Obervant, Greenwich
Father: William SANDYS (Sir)
Mother: Margaret CHENEY
Married 1: Ralph NEVILLE (B. Neville) AFT 1489
Children:
1. Son NEVILLE (B. Neville)
3. Ralph NEVILLE (4º E. Westmoreland)
Married 2: Thomas DARCY (1° B. Darcy of Temple Hurst) 1499
Children:
Born: 1488, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Died: 1539, Cranbrook, Turnbridge Wells, Kent, England
Father: William SANDYS (Sir)
Mother: Margaret CHENEY
Married: William BETTENHAM
Children:
1. Elizabeth BETTENHAM (b. 1486)
Died: AFT Jun 1538
Notes: See his Biography.
Father: William SANDYS (Sir)
Mother: Margaret CHENEY
Married 1: ¿?
Children:
1. John SANDYS
Married 2: Denise ? (w. of Walter Champion) 1534
William SANDYS (1º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Born: ABT 1472, the Vyne, Vine, Hampshire, England
Died: AFT 3 Dec 1540, Calais, France
Buried: BEF 7 Dec 1540, Bosingstoke, Hampshire, England
Notes: See his Biography.
Father: William SANDYS (Sir)
Mother: Margaret CHENEY
Married: Margaret BRAY
Children:
1. Mary SANDYS
3. Thomas SANDYS (2º B. Sandys of the Vine)
4. Alice SANDYS
Father
: William SANDYS (1º B. Sandys of the Vine)Mother
: Margaret BRAYMarried
: Humphrey FOSTER (b. ABT 1500 - d. 1556) (son of George Forster and Elizabeth De La Mare)Children:
1. William FORSTER (b. ABT 1525 - d. 10 Jan 1574) (m. Jane Hungerford)
Born: ABT 1495
Father: William SANDYS (1º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Margaret BRAY
Married: Thomas ESSEX (b. ABT 1495 - d. 1558) (son of William Essex and Elizabeth Rogers)
Children:
1. Elizabeth ESSEX (b. ABT 1515) (m. Edward Darell)
2. William ESSEX (b. 1516) (m. Dorothy Ashfield)
3. Alice ESSEX (b. 1517) (m. William Hyde)
4. Thomas ESSEX (b. 1518 - d. 1575) (m. Jane Browne)
5. Anne ESSEX (b. 1520) (m. Edward Butts)
6. Edmund ESSEX (b. 1522) (m. Dorothy Powell)
7. Margery ESSEX (b. 1524) (m. Anthony Disney)
8. Humphrey ESSEX (b. 1526) (m. Lucy Browne)
9. George ESSEX (b. ABT 1528)
10. Mary ESSEX (b. 1530) (m. Edward Fettiplace)
Died
: BEF Oct 1532Father
: William SANDYS (1º B. Sandys of the Vine)Mother
: Margaret BRAYMarried
: Walter HUNGERFORD (1º B. Hungerford of Heystesbury) 1527/28Children:
Born: ABT 1489, Vine, Hampshire, England
Father: William SANDYS (1º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Margaret BRAY
Married 1: Thomas FROWYCK (son of Henry Frowyke and Anne Knollys)
Married 2: William PELHAM of Laughton (Sir)
Children:
1. William PELHAM of Brocklesby (Sir Knight)
2. Edward (Edmund) PELHAM (Sir)
Married 3: John PALMER (Sir Knight)
Thomas SANDYS (2º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Born: 26 Oct 1496, Vine, Hampshire, England
Died: BEF 6 Feb 1559/60
Father: William SANDYS (1º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Margaret BRAY
Married: Elizabeth MANNERS BEF 1513
Children:
1. William SANDYS
2. Henry SANDYS
3. Mary SANDYS
5. Anne SANDYS
6. Humphrey SANDYS
Died: 18 Jun 1556
Father: Thomas SANDYS (2º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Elizabeth MANNERS
Died: 1555
Father: Thomas SANDYS (2º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Elizabeth MANNERS
Married: Elizabeth WINDSOR ABT 1545
Children:
1.
William
SANDYS (3º B. Sandys of the Vine)
William SANDYS (3º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Born: ABT 1545
Died: 29 Sep 1623
Notes: visited at the Vyne by Queen Elizabeth I in 1569. It was from here that she wrote the letter to the Earl of Huntingdon, commanding him to take custody of Mary, Queen of Scots, and to allow her "neither to send or receive any message or letters without our knowledge". In 1586, William was one of the peers who sat on the trial of Mary, Queen of Scots. In 1601 he was imprisoned for joining Robert, Earl of Essex' insurrection, London. The Sandys family continued to live at the Vyne until 1650, when the house was sold to Chaloner Chute.
Father: Henry SANDYS
Mother: Elizabeth WINDSOR
Married 1: Christian ANNESLEY
Children:
1. William SANDYS (4º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Married 2: Catherine BRYDGES (B. Sandys of the Vyne) ABT 1569
Children:
3.
Alice SANDYS
William SANDYS (4º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Died: 1629
Father: William SANDYS (3º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Christian ANNESLEY
Married: Alathea PANTON
Father: William SANDYS (3º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Catherine BRYDGES (B. Sandys of the Vyne)
Married: Robert THROCKMORTON
1600
Born: ABT 1570
Died: BET 5 Apr 1644 / 1649
Father: William SANDYS (3º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Mother: Catherine BRYDGES (B. Sandys of the Vyne)
Married: Edwin SANDYS 2 Jun 1586
Children:
1. Henry SANDYS (5º B. Sandys of the Vine)
II. ESTHWAITE LINE
Born: 1465, Furnace Fells, Lancashire, England
Died: AFT 1513
Notes: 1509 Appointed bow-bearer or ranger of Le Olde Parc
Father: William SANDYS (Sir)
Mother: Margaret RAWSON
Married: Margaret CURWEN ABT 1485
Children:
1. William SANDYS of Esthwaite2. Thomas SANDYS
3. John SANDYS
4. Robert SANDYS
5. George SANDYS
6. Christopher SANDYS
7. Anthony SANDYS
8. Anne SANDYS
9. Myles SANDYS
Born: ABT 1480, England
Died: 1548
Buried: 1546 Church of St. Michael's, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Notes: J.P., Kings Particular Receiver of the Liberties of Furness. William supported Henry VIII and was made Receiver General for the Liberties at Furnace. He lived in Hawkshead, Furnace Fells. His principal residence was Esthwaite Hall, but he owned Graythwaite Hall as well. William Sandys signed a will on 23 Apr 1546, and died about 1548 in England. His will is no longer found but was quoted from in 1774. His death date is disputed, some give it as late as 1558, but apparently it was between 23 Apr 1546 (date of will) and 1549 when during the easter term a suit was filed in the Duchy Court of Lancaster against William and Christopher Sandys, sons of William Sandys, deceased, in regard to certain smithies in Furnance Fells granted 15 Nov 1537 by Henry VIII jointly to William Sandys and William Sawrey. William was involved in the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, and charges against Pope Clement VII.
Father: George SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret CURWEN
Married: Margaret DIXON (dau. of John Dixon and Anne Ros)
Children:
2. William SANDYS of Esthwaite and Conshead Priory
3. Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
4. Christopher SANDYS of Graythwaite
5. Myles SANDYS of Latimers (High Sheriff)
7. Anne SANDYS
8. Frances SANDYS
9. Mary SANDYS
10. Michael SANDYS
Died: 1547, battle of Musselbrugh
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
William SANDYS of Esthwaite and Conshead Priory
Born: ABT 1515, Cotton Hall, Staffordshire, England
Died: 16 Aug 1558, Hawkshead, Furness Fells, Lancastershire, England
Notes: Killed in an affray.
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married 1: Mabel ?
Children:
1. Francis SANDYS (d. 1583) (d. in ward of Queen Elizabeth)
Married 2: Agnes STRICKLAND ABT 1539, Esthwaite, Lancastershire, England
Born: ABT 1515
Notes: named in her father's will.
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married: Richard BRAYTHWAITE
Children:
1. Son BRAYTHWAITE
2. Son BRAYTHWAITE
3. Son BRAYTHWAITE
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married: John PALMARR
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married: Paulina DALLISON
Died: 1591
Buried: 13 Nov 1591 Hawkshead Curch, England
Notes: Anthony's descendant, Major George Owen Sandys occupied Esthwaite Hall in 1915.
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married: Anne MANN
Children:
1. Edwin SANDYS
Died: 1625
Father: Anthony SANDYS
Mother: Anne MANN
Married: Grace WOODVILLE
Children:
Died: 1651
Father: Edwin SANDYS
Mother: Grace WOODVILLE
Married: Dorothy BRAYTHWAITE (dau. of Gavin Braithwaite of Ambleside)
Children:
1. Edwin SANDYS
2. Thomas SANDYS
3. Son SANDYS
4. Son SANDYS
5. Son SANDYS
Christopher SANDYS of Graythwaite
Born: BET 1518 - 1537
Buried: BEF 15 Apr 1588, Hawkshead, Lancs
Notes: ancestor of Anne Sandys who in 1695 married Thomas Sandys.
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married 1: Margaret (Cecily) CARUS
Children:
1. Adam SANDYS
2. Christopher SANDYS
3. Avice SANDYS
Married 2: Eleanor CURWEN
Children:
4. David SANDYS
Buried: 2 Jun 1608, Hawkshead, Lancshire, England
Father: Christopher SANDYS of Graythwaite
Mother: Margaret (Cecily) CARUS
Married: Anne DALSTON
Children:
1. David SANDYS
2. William SANDYS
3. Christopher SANDYS (b. 1577)
4. Robert SANDYS
5. Myles SANDYS
6. Esther SANDYS
Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Born: 1519, Hawkshead, Furnace Fells, Lancashire, England
Died: 10 Jul 1588, Southwell, England
Notes: See his Biography.
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married 1: Mary SANDYS (d. 1558, Strassburg, Germany) (dau. of William Sandys of Wadham) BEF 1553, Germany
Children:
1. James SANDYS (d. 1557, Germany)
Married 2: Cecily WILFORD (b. ABT 1537 - d. 12 Feb 1611/12) (dau. of Thomas Wilford of Hartridge and Rose Wethenhal) 19 Feb 1558/59, London
Children:
2. Samuel SANDYS of Ombersley (Sir Knight MP Sheriff)
4. Miles SANDYS of Wilberton (Sir Knight Bt.)
8. Anne SANDYS
10. George SANDYS
Samuel SANDYS of Ombersley (Sir Knight MP Sheriff)
Born: 28 Dec 1560
Died: 18 Aug 1623
Buried: Wickhamford, Worcestershire, England
Notes: 1586-1587 Member of Parliament for Rippon; 1609-1611 Member of Parliament for Worcestershire; 1588 Inheited the manor Ombersley, Westchester, from father; 23 Jul 1603 Knighted at Whitehall; Sheriff of Worcestershire 16 James I (1618), a member of Parliment 13 (1615) and 18 (1620) James I, and a member of the Virginia Company. He held manors at Worchestershire, Essex, and Yorkshire. A monument to him and his wife, Mercy Culpepper, stands at the Wickhamford church. 1615 Member of Parliament for Worcestershire County; 1620 Member of Parliament for Worcestershire County.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married: Mercy CULPEPER ABT 1586
Children:
2. John SANDYS
3. Martin SANDYS
4. Edwin SANDYS (Sir Knight) (b. ABT 1605)
5. Anne SANDYS
6. Cecily SANDYS
7. Elizabeth SANDYS
8. Joyce SANDYS
9. Mercy SANDYS
10. Mary SANDYS
11. Son SANDYS
Born: ABT 1597
Died: 24 Aug 1644, Virginia
Father: Samuel SANDYS of Ombersley (Sir Knight MP Sheriff)
Mother: Mercy CULPEPER
Married: Francis WYATT (Sir)
Children:
1. Henry WYATT
2. Edwin WYATT
3. Francis WYATT
4. Richard WYATT
Miles SANDYS of Wilberton (Sir Knight Bt.)
Born: 29 Mar 1562/3, Wilberton, Isle Of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Died: 1644/5
Notes: 1585-1588 Proctor, Member of Parliament for the University of Cambridge; 11 May 1603 knighted; 25 Nov 1612 created a baronet.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married: Elizabeth COOKE
Children:
1. Myles SANDYS
2. Robert SANDYS
Born: 22 Dec 1566, Wilberton, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married: Anthony AUCHER of Bishopbourne (Esq.) (son of Edward Aucher, Esq. and Mabel Wroth) 1587, Canterbury, Kent, England
Born: 13 Sep / Dec 1565, Wilberton, Isle Of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married: Mary PALMER
Born: 3 Dec 1568
Died: AFT 1634
Notes: his godfather was Sir Thomas Lucy, Knight.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married 1: Mary THORNHURST
Married 2: Margaret TYAS (dau. of Robert Tyas and Millicent Browne) 7 Apr 1599/1600, St. Andrew, London, England
Children:
1. Robert SANDYS
2. George SANDYS
3. Anthony SANDYS
4. Miles SANDYS
5. Margaret SANDYS
Born: 21 Jun 1570
Died: ABT 1629, Woolrich, Kent, England
Notes: her godparents were John Pakington, Mrs Anne Washbourne, and Mrs. Anne Colles.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married 1: William BARNES of Woolwich (Sir Knight Lord Mayor of London) 11 May 1585/6, Southwell, Nottingham, England
Children:
1. Anne BARNES
2. George BARNES
3. John BARNES
4. Miles BARNES (Rev.)
5. Robert BARNES
6. Thomas BARNES
7. William BARNES
Married 2: Ferdinando WYMAN AFT Jul 1619
Married 3: Edward POULTON ABT 1625, Woolwich, Kent, England
Born: 30 Sep 1572, Woolwich, Kent, England
Died: 1626, Groton, Suffolk, England
Notes: 12 Mar 1611/12, Signer, with his brother Edwin, of the third Virginia Charter.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married 1: Priscilla CHAUNCEY (dau. of Tobias Chauncey of Edgecote) ABT 1592, Brettenham, Suffolk, England
Children:
1. Edwin SANDYS
2. Henry SANDYS
3. Chauncey SANDYS
4. Robert SANDYS
5. Bridget SANDYS
Married 2: Elizabeth GOFFE (dau. of Thomas Goffe of Reading) 1618
Children:
6. Henry SANDYS
7. James SANDYS
Married 3: Bridget SHELLEY BEF 1622
Born: 2 Mar 1576/1577
Died: 4 Mar 1643/44, Boxley Abbey, Maidstone, Kent, England
Buried: 27 Mar 1643/44, Maidstone, Kent, England
Notes: Educated at Law, St Mary's Hall, Oxford, England. A traveler and poet, he signed the Third Charter of Virginia.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
¿Married: Joan CROUCH?
Born: 9 Dec 1561, Worcestershire, England
Died: Oct 1629
Buried: Northbourne Church, England
Notes: See his Biography.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Archbishop of York)
Mother: Cecily WILFORD
Married 1: Margaret EVELEIGH (d. Jul 1588) (dau. of John Eveleigh of Devonshire)
Children:
Married 2: Anne SOUTHCOTT (d. 1593) (dau. of Thomas Southcott) ABT 1592
Married 3: Elizabeth NEVINSON (dau. of Thomas Nevinson of Eastrey) ABT 1601
Children:
2. Anne SANDYS
Married 4: Catherine BULKELEY (b. 1583 - d. AFT 1629) (dau. of Richard Bulkeley of Beaumaris, Knight and Mary Borough) BEF Jun 1605
Children:
3. Henry SANDYS (b. 1605 - d. 1640) (m. Margaret Hammond)
4. William SANDYS
5. Edwin SANDYS (m. Catherine Champneys)
6. Elizabeth SANDYS
7. Mary SANDYS (b. 12 Sep 1607 - d. 26 Oct 1675) (m. 1 William Reade - m.2 Richard Spencer)
8. Francis SANDYS
9. Robert SANDYS
10. Richard SANDYS of Downe Hall (b. 1608 - d. 1669) (m. Hester Aucher)
11. Penelope SANDYS
12. Thomas SANDYS (d. AFT 1629)
13. Catherine SANDYS (m. Gerard Scrimshire of Aquelate)
14. Frances SANDYS
15. Son SANDYS (Sep 1620, a harrowing miscarriage)
Born: ABT 1585
Notes: Her son, the younger Sir Thomas was a stockholder in the Virginia Company of London and in the Bermuda Company of London. He was a Member of the first Parliament of Charles I's reign, which included also his first cousins Sir Edwin Sandys, Sir Myles Sandys, and Henry Sandys, and his half-second cousin Sir Dudley Digges - the first four being grandsons, and the latter a great-grandson of Thomas Wilford of Cranbrook, Kent. Sir Thomas Wilford, 2nd, lost his life and fortune while supporting Charles against Parliament at the beginning of England's Civil War.
Father: Edwin SANDYS (Sir Knight)
Mother: Margaret EVELEIGH
Married: Thomas WILFORD (Sir) (son of Sir Thomas Wilford, the only full brother of Cicely Wilford Sandys)
Children:
1. Thomas WILFORD
Myles SANDYS of Latimers (High Sheriff)
Born: ABT 1520, Latimer, Buckingham, England
Died: 1601
Father: William SANDYS of Esthwaite
Mother: Margaret DIXON
Married 1: Hester CLIFTON 1568, Graythwaite, Lancastershire, England
Children:
2. Edwin SANDYS
4. George SANDYS
5. Henry SANDYS
6. Elizabeth SANDYS
Married 2:
Bridget
COLT
Born: ABT 1563, Latimer, Buckingham, England
Died: 2 Mar 1639/1640
Father: Myles SANDYS of Latimers (High Sheriff)
Mother: Hester CLIFTON
¿Married: Elizabeth CORNWALLIS (V. Lumley) (dau. of Sir William Cornwallis and Lucy Neville) (m.2 Richard Lumley, 1º V. Lumley)?
Born: ABT 1570
Father: Myles SANDYS of Latimers (High Sheriff)
Mother: Hester CLIFTON
Married: William CLIFTON (son of John Clifton and Anne Stanley) ABT 1595
Children:
1. Mary CLIFTON
2. Catherine CLIFTON (m. Henry Peyton)
Born: ABT 1569, Isthampstead, Latimer, Buckingham, England
Died: 1656
Father: Myles SANDYS of Latimers (High Sheriff)
Mother: Hester CLIFTON
Married: Thomas TEMPLE 1595
Children:
1. John TEMPLE (m. Dorothy Lee)
2. Peter TEMPLE
3. Thomas TEMPLE
4. Martha TEMPLE
5. Hester TEMPLE
6. Miles TEMPLE
7. Susan TEMPLE
8. Bridget TEMPLE
9. Fana Sabilla TEMPLE
10. Elizabeth TEMPLE
11. Catherine TEMPLE
12. Margaret TEMPLE
13. Anne TEMPLE
14. Millicent TEMPLE
Born: ABT 1561, Latimer, Buckingham, England
Father: Myles SANDYS of Latimers (High Sheriff)
Mother: Hester CLIFTON
Married: Elizabeth SANDYS 2 Jun 1586
Children:
1. Henry SANDYS (5º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Henry SANDYS (5º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Died: 6 Apr 1644, Bramdene battle, nr Alresford, Hampshire, England
Notes: died of mortal wound received 29 Mar 1644.
Father: Edwin SANDYS
Mother: Elizabeth SANDYS
Married: Jane SANDYS
Children:
1. William SANDYS (6º B. Sandys of the Vine) (d. 1684)
2. Henry SANDYS (7º B. Sandys of the Vine)
3. Miles SANDYS
4. Edwin SANDYS (8º B. Sandys of the Vine)
5. Hester SANDYS
6. Alathea SANDYS
7. Mary SANDYS
8. Jane SANDYS
9. Margaret SANDYS
10. Margery SANDYS
Born: 1598
Married: Elizabeth THROCKMORTON 1623, Ellington, Huntingdonshire, England
Father: Oliver SANDYS of Shere
Mother: ¿?
Married: Richard WESTON of Sutton Place (Sir Knight) BEF 1502
Children:
1. Francis WESTON (Sir Knight)
2. Margaret WESTON
3. Catherine WESTON
Father: William SANDYS of Missenden (Sir Knight)
Mother: ¿?
Married: Henry SANDYS (5º B. Sandys of the Vine)
Children:
1. William SANDYS (6º B. Sandys of the Vine) (d. 1684)
2. Henry SANDYS (7º B. Sandys of the Vine)
3. Miles SANDYS
4. Edwin SANDYS (8º B. Sandys of the Vine)
5. Hester SANDYS
6. Alathea SANDYS
7. Mary SANDYS
8. Jane SANDYS
9. Margaret SANDYS
10. Margery SANDYS
Born: ABT 1527
Married: Anne WENTWORTH
Father: Thomas SANDYS
Mother: ¿?Married: Christopher CURWEN
Children: