John Maskelyne of Purton, Esq.
(Est 1440-)
Richard Stevens of Burderop
(-1520)
Margaret Kibblewhite
(-Aft 1520)
William Maskelyne of Purton, Esq.
(Est 1480-Aft 1520)
Anne Stevens
(-)
George Maskelyne of Purton Down, Esq.
(Est 1520-1584)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Jane Richmond als. Webb

George Maskelyne of Purton Down, Esq. 1

  • Born: Est 1520, Purton, Wiltshire, England
  • Married:
  • Buried: 3 May 1584, Purton, Wiltshire, England 2 4

  General Notes:

compiler's 11 x great grandfather

  Research Notes:

eldest son 1

In 1577 and 1582, lands in Pirton were leased by the Churchwardens to George Maskelyne and his heir, his son Edmund being in possession of the leases at the time of the "Depositions".

"Leased to George Maskelyne his son and daughter for life, 4 acres arable land and meadow lying dispersed in the Fields and Meadows of Purton called the church lands belonging to the use of the Parish Church of Pirton." 3

  Marriage Information:

George married Jane Richmond als. Webb, daughter of Christopher Richmond als. Webb of Lydiard and Jane Pulleyne. (Jane Richmond als. Webb was born Est 1525 and was buried on 21 Mar 1600/1 in Purton, Wiltshire, England 2.)

Sources

1 The Visitation of Wiltshire 1623, Masculin Pedigree, p. 22.

2 Rootsweb Archiver: ENG-WILTSHIRE-L Archives, Descendants of William Maskelynge, of Purton, Wiltshire.

3 The Story of Purton, A Collection of Notes and Hearsay, gathered by Ethel M. Richardson, Bristol, 1919, p. 30.

4 Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 2, 1879, Bernard Burke.

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