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'Berkeley03

: Berkeley of Berkeley, Berkeley of Dursley
Sir James de Berkeley, 1st Lord b c1394, d 11.1463
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m1. mcrt 19.04.1410 dau of Sir John St John
BP1934 and Commoners leave out this marriage which TCP Berkeley admits may have not taken place even though it had been contracted.
m2. 1415 dau of Sir Humphrey Stafford of Hooke dsp
m3. 1423/4 Isabel Mowbray d 27.09.1452, dau of Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk
1. William Berkeley, 2nd Lord, Marquess of Berkeley b 1426, dsp 14.02.1491-2
m1. 1466 Elizabeth dau of Reginald, Lord De La Warr
m2. 11.1468 Joan Strangways d 24.02.1484, dau of Sir Thomas Strangways
m3. c1486 Anne Fiennes d 10.09.1497, dau of Sir Thomas Fiennes
2. Maurice Berkeley, de jure 3rd Lord b c1435, d 09.1506
The barony was not formally passed to Maurice, apparently because his elder brother had disapproved of Maurice's marriage. Instead it was granted to King Henry VII, to be returned to the Maurice's heirs only on the death of the King's last male heir which turned out to be King Edward VI who died in 1553.
m. 1465 Isabel Meade b c1444, d 29.05.1514, dau of Philip Meade of Meade's Place, Mayor of Bristol
A. Maurice Berkeley, de jure 4th Lord b 1467, dsp 12.09.1523
m. 1484 Catherine Berkeley d 1526, dau of Sir William Berkeley of Stoke Gifford
B. Thomas Berkeley, de jure 5th Lord b 1472, d 22.01.1532-3
m1. 1504-5 Eleanor Constable d 1525, dau of Sir Marmaduke Constable of Flamborough
i. Thomas Berkeley, de jure 6th Lord b 1505, d 19.09.1534
m1. 1526 Mary Hastings dsp 03.1532/3, dau of George Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon
m2. 04.1533 Anne Savage b c1506, d 10.1564, dau of Sir John Savage of Frodsham
a. Henry Berkeley, 7th Lord b 26.11.1534, d 26.11.1613
m1. 1554 Catherine Howard d 1596, dau of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
1 Sir Thomas Berkeley b 11.07.1575, dvp 22.11.1611
m Elizabeth Cary dau of George Cary, 2nd Lord Hunsden
A George Berkeley, 8th Lord b 07.10.1601, d 10.08.1658
m. 13.04.1614 Elizabeth Stanhope b 21.12.1604, dau of Sir Michael Stanhope of Sudbourne
i son dvpsp
ii George Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley b c1627, d 14.10.1698
m. 11.08.1646 Elizabeth Masingberd bur 10.12.1708, dau of John Masingberd
a Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley b 08.04.1649, d 24.09.1710
m. 16.08.1677 Elizabeth Noel d 30.07.1719, dau of Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden
1 George Berkeley, Viscount Durseley b 17.06.1679, bur vp 01.06.1699
2 James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley d 17.08.1736
m. Louisa Lennox b 24.12.1694, d 15.01.1716-7, dau of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond
A Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley b 18.02.1715-6, d 09.01.1755
m. 07.05.1744 Elizabeth Drax d 26.06.1792, dau of Henry Drax of Charborough
i Frederick Augustus Berkeley, 5th Earl of Berkeley b 24.05.1745, d 08.08.1810
m. 16.05.1796 Mary Cole d 30.10.1844
a Thomas Moreton FitzHardinge Berkeley, de jure 6th Earl of Berkeley b 19.10.1796, d unm 27.08.1882
His title was not accepted by the House of Lords who disputed his legitimacy. An alleged marriage in 1785 between his parents was not proved.
b George Charles Grantley FitzHardinge Berkeley b 10.02.1800, d 23.02.1881
m. 16.08.1824 Caroline Martha Benfield d 13.02.1873, dau of Paul Benfield
1 2 sons dsp
c Craven FitzHardinge Berkeley b 05.1805, d 01.07.1855
m1. 10.09.1839 Augusta St. Paul d 25.4.1841, dau of Sir Horace St. Paul, Bart
1 Louisa Mary Berkeley, Baroness b 28.05.1840, d 10.12.1899
m. 03.04.1872 Gustavus Hamilton Lockwood Milman d 28.03.1915, Maj. General
Their daughter became Baroness Berkeley.
m2. 27.08.1845 Charlotte Onslow d 25.01.1897, dau of Gen. Denzil Onslow
2+ 3 daughters
ii Sir George Cranfield Berkeley b 1753, d 1818, Admiral
m. 1784 Emily Charlotte Lennox d 19.10.1832, dau of Lord George Lennox
a Sir George Henry Frederick Berkeley b 1785, d 25.09.1857, General
m. Lucy Sutton d 13.02.1870, dau of Sir Thomas Sutton, Bart
1+ 3 sons and 1 daughter
The 3rd son became 7th Earl of Berkeley.
b Grenville Charles Lennox Berkeley b 30.03.1806, d 30.03.1896
m. 15.05.1827 Augusta Elizabeth Leigh d 04.05.1877, dau of J.H. Leigh of Stoneleigh Abbey
1+ 2 daughters
c Anne Louisa Emily Berkeley b 02.11.1877
m1. 1807 Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy, Bart Admiral
m2. 02.10.1840 Charles Ellis, Lord Seaford
d Georgiana Mary Berkeley d 20.08.1878
m. 26.02.1811 Sir George Francis Seymour b 17.09.1787, d 20.01.1870, Admiral
e Mary Caroline Berkeley d 10.09.1873
m. 20.06.1812 Henry, 5th Duke of Grafton d 26.03.1853
iii Georgina Augusta Berkeley d 24.01.1820
m1. 20.04.1766 George Forbes, 5th Earl of Granard b 02.04.1740, d 16.04.1780
m2. Samuel Little minister
iv Elizabeth Berkeley d 13.01.1828
m1. 30.05.1767 William Craven, 6th Lord d 26.09.1791
m2. 13.10.1791 Christian Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg Anspach and Bayreuth
3 Henry Berkeley b 1690, Colonel, MP
m. Mary Cornwall dau of Henry Cornwall of Bredwardine Castle
4 George Berkeley dsp 29.10.1746
m. 26.06.1735 Henrietta Hobart d 26.07.1767, dau of Sir Henry Hobart, 4th Bart
5 Mary Berkeley
m. Thomas Chambers of Hanworth
6 Elizabeth Berkeley
m. Sir John Germain, Bart of Drayton
7 Penelope Berkeley d unm
b George Berkeley d 1694, prebentary of Westminster
m. Jane Cole dau of George Cole
1 daughter
c Elizabeth Berkeley d 1681
m. William Smith of the Inner Temple
d Theophila Berkeley d 1703
m1 Sir Kingsmill Lucy of Facombe, 2nd Bart
m2. sp Robert Nelson of London
e Arabella Berkeley
m. Sir William Pulteney of Misterton family
f Mary Berkeley d 19.05.1719
m1. Forde Grey, 3rd Lord of Werke, Earl of Tankerville d 24.06.1701
m2. 05.1712 Richard Rooth of Epsom d 21.11.1728
g Henrietta Berkeley d unm
h Arethusa Berkeley d 11.02.1742-3
m Charles Boyle, 'Viscount Dungarvon', Lord Clifford bpt 12.12.1639, dvp 12.10.1694
B Theophila Berkeley
m. Sir Robert Cooke son of Sir Edward
2 Frances Berkeley d 29.12.1595
m. Sir George Shirley, 1st Bart of Staunton Harold d 27.04.1622
3 Mary Berkeley
m. Sir John Zouch of Codnor
4+ other issue dsp - Ferdinando d young, Jane, Catherin
m2. 09.03.1597-8 Jane Stanhope dau of Sir Michael Stanhope of Shelford
b. Elizabeth Berkeley dsp
m. Thomas Butler, Earl of Ormond b c1532, d 22.11.1614
ii. Maurice Berkeley
m. Alice Roydon dau of Thomas Roydon of East Peckham
a. Edward Berkeley
m. Elizabeth Berkeley dau of Brice Berkeley
iii. Joan or Julian Berkeley d 31 Mar 1563
m1. before 1536 Sir Nicholas Poyntz of Iron Acton, Sheriff of Gloucester d before 8 Jul 1557
m2. Sir Edward Dyer
iv. Muriel Berkeley
m. Sir Robert Throckmorton of Coughton, Sheriff of Warwick and Leicester d 1570-1
m2. 1526 Cicely Arnold widow of Richard Rowdon of Gloucester
C. James Berkeley of Thornbury b 1466 Berkeley Castle
m Ursula Veele widow of _ Vuedall
i. Thomas Berkeley of Thornebury
m2 Reported by geni.com
Susan FitzAlan b 1470 Arundel West Sussex
+1 Sir William FitzAlan b 1445 Arundell d 25 Oct 1524 Singleton West Sussex
m Elizabeth Haughstone
ii. Mary Berkeley b 1511 Berkeley Castle Gloucester d 1586 Romsey Hampshire - possibly fits here dau of James, '2nd' son of Lord Maurice. geni.com reports as dau of Susan FitzAlan and a second and third marriage and children as shown below.
m. Sir Thomas Perrott of Haroldston d 1531Their son has been identified as possibly Mary's illegitimate son by King Henry VIII.
-1 Jane Perrott m Philipps
-2 Elizabeth Perrott m Price
-3 Sir John Thomas Perrot MP
m2 Rowland Pughe
m2 Sir Thomas Jones b c 1491 Abermarlais Bredwardine Hertford MP -1 Eleanor Jones b 9 Feb 1528 Carmarthenshire m Griffith Rice
-2 Sir Henry Johns b c 1532 Albermaeles Carmarthenshire m1 Eleanor Somerset m2 Elizabeth Salusbury m3 Catherine Morgan m4 Elsbeth Herbert b c 1540 Mongomery Castle Swansea dau of Mathew Herbert of Swansea and Mary Gamage
-3 Richard Jones MP b c 1534 m1 Elizabeth Lloyd dau of Gruffudd m2 Margred verch Rhys ap William
-4 William Jones b 1536 Somerset d Bridgewater Somerset m Alice Preestidge b 1540 dau of George Prestidge and Gertrude
-5 James Jones b 1550 Carmarthenshire m Mary
-1-1 Sir Walter Rice
-1-2 Katherine Rhys m Walter Vaughan of Gelli-awr
-2-1 Sir Thomas Johns
-2-2 John Arthur Johns
-2-3 Catherine Johns m Morgan
-2-4 William Jones
-4-1 Henry Jones
-4-2 William Jones
-4-3 Alexander Jones
-4-4 Dorothy Jones
-5-1 Sir Thomas Jones

-1-2-1 John Vaughan, 1st Earl of Carbery
-1-2-2 Sir William Vaughan
-1-2-3 Sgt-Maj-Gen. Sir Henry Vaughan, MP
-1-2-4 Jane Vaughan
D. Ann Berkeley
m. Sir William Dennis of Dirham
3. James Berkeley dsp
4. Thomas Berkeley of Dursley d 1484
m. Margaret Guy dau of Richard Guy of Minsterworth
A. Richard Berkeley of Dursley
m. Margaret Dyer
i. Richard Berkeley of Dursley
ii. William Berkeley, Mayor of Hereford d by 1583, 4th son
m. Elizabeth Bunghill dau of William Bunghill of Cowarne
iii.+ other issue - Thomas dsp 05 May .1557, Edward, Humphrey monk
B. John Berkeley d 1536
5. Elizabeth Berkeley
m. Thomas Burdett of Arrow
6. Isabel Berkeley 2nd dau
m. William Trye of Hardwicke d 06 Dec 1498
7. Alice Berkeley
m. Richard Arthur of Clapham
m4. c25.07.1457 Joan Talbot dau of Sir John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford

Sources: BP1934 Berkeley, TCP Berkeley with some support/input from Visitation Shropshire, 1623, Barkley of Planches, ... and a little support from Commoners vol i, Berkeley of Spetchley
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