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Clifford 2: Clifford of Clifford, Clifford of Cumberland

-1-2 George Clifton b c06.1567, dvp 20.01.1588 m Winifred Thorold dau of Sir Anthony Thorold of Marston
Thomas de Clifford, 6th Lord d 18.08.1391
m. Elizabeth de Ros dau of Thomas de Ros, 5th Lord
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1. John de Clifford, 7th Lord d 18.03.1421-2
m. 1412 Elizabeth Percy d 1437, dau of Sir Henry 'Hotspur' Percy
A. Thomas de Clifford, 8th Lord b 25.03.1414, d St. Albans 22.05.1454
m. Joan Dacre dau of Thomas de Dacre, 6th Lord of Dacre and Multon
i. John de Clifford, 9th Lord b 1435, d 28.03.1461
m. Margaret Bromflete d 12.04.1483, dau of Henry de Bromflete, Lord de Vesci
a. Henry de Clifford, 10th Lord b 1454, d 23.04.1523
m1. 1493 Anne St. John dau of Sir John St. John of Bletso
1 Henry de Clifford, 11th Lord, 1st Earl of Cumberland b 1493, d 22.04.1542
m1. Margaret Talbot dsp, dau of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury
m2. c1516 Margaret Percy d 1540, dau of Henry Algernon Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland
A Henry de Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland, 12th Lord b 1517, d 08.01.1569
m1. 1537 Eleanor Brandon dau of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
i Margaret de Clifford b 1540, d 29.09.1596
m. 07.02.1555 Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby d 25.09.1593
m2. Anne Dacre dau of Sir William Dacre, 3rd Lord of Gillesland
ii George de Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, 13th Lord b 08.08.1558, d 30.10.1605
m. 24.06.1577 Margaret Russell d 24.05.1616, dau of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford
a Anne Clifford, 'Baroness de Clifford' b 30.01.1589-90, d 1675
m1. 25.02.1608-9 Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset b 28.03.1589, d 28.03.1624
The barony De Clifford passed to their daughter's son.
m2. 03.06.1630, sp Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery d 23.01.1650
iv Francis de Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland d 1641
m. Grissel Hughes dau of Thomas Hughes of Uxbridge
a Henry de Clifford, 5th Earl of Cumberland d 11.12.1643
m. Frances Cecil d 14.02.1643-4, dau of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
1 Elizabeth de Clifford d 06.01.1698
m. 05.07.1635 Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork, 1st Earl of Burlingon, Lord Clifford of Lanesborough b 20.10.1612, d 130.1.1697-8
b Margaret Clifford dsp
m. Sir Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford b 13.04.1593, d 12.05.1641
c Frances Clifford d 22.11.1627
m Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Bart of Clifton b 09.09.1587, d 28.06.1666
v Frances Mary Clifford d 1592
m. Philip Wharton, 3rd Lord b 1555, d 26.03.1625
Possibly of this generation, but if so by which marriage is unknown, was ...
vi Elizabeth Clifford
m. Benjamin Lambert of Calton b 04.1543, d 30.09.1598
B Sir Ingeram Clifford dsp
m. Anne Ratcliffe
C Catherine Clifford d 1598
m1. c1530 John le Scrope, 8th Lord of Bolton d 22.06.1549
m2. Sir Richard Cholmondeley Cholmley of Grandmount and Roxby
D Maud Clifford
m. John Conyers, 3rd Lord b 1524, d 30.06.1557
E Elizabeth Clifford
m. Sir Christopher Metcalf of Napps Nappa
F Jane Clifford
m. 20.08.1509, sp Sir John Huddleston of Millum Castle d 12.01.1547
2 Thomas Clifford
Thomas is identified by BE1883 Clifford as brother of the 1st Earl but in BE1883 Browne as 3rd son of the 1st Earl.
m. Lucia Brown dau of Anthony Brown
3 Margaret de Clifford
m 06.01.1514 Cuthbert Radclyffe of Dilston, Sheriff of Northumberland d 1545

Anne Clifford b 1487
4 Anne de Clifford b 1487 Skipton Yorkshire
m1 Robert Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock d 1518
m2 Ralph Melford
m3 Ralph Bowes
4-1 Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton and Hodsock b 26 Mar 1516 d 20 Jan 1587/8 Clifton Nottingham
m1 Mary Nevile d 10.04.1564 +1 ch dau of Sir John Nevile of Chevet
m2 Winifred Thwaites b c 1525 Mallowtree Essex d aft 1588 Clifton + 1 ch dau of William Thwaites of Oulton b 1491 Oulton Norfolk d there 1524 and Alice Garneys b c 1495 Kenton Suffolk (Alice m2 John Brampton )
-1-1 Elizabeth Clifton m Peter Frecheville of Staveley
4-2 Thomas Melford b 1524 Arnold Nottinghamshire d there c Apr 1602 m Denis x b c 1545 Arnold -1 Mary Melford b c 1565 d 27 Jun 1631 Arnold Nottingham m Sir Humphrey Need
-2 Gervase Melford
-3 Elizabeth Melford m Charlesworth
-4 Robert Melford
-5 George Melford
-6 Winifred Melford m y Haughton
-1-1 Humphrey Need b 15 Aug 1590 m1 Dorothy x b c 1594 d 29 Aug 1640 Arnold Nottingham m2 Ann
-1-2 Agnes Nede/Neyd
-1-1-1 Nathaniel Need b 1622 Nottingham m Ann
-1-1-2 Mary Need m Levis
-1-1-1-1 Ann Need b c 1645 Arnold Nottingham d PA m Edmund Cartledge -1-1-1-1-1 John Cartledge
-1-1-1-1-2 Mary Cartledge
-1-1-1-1-3 Edmund Cartledge Jr b 6 Mar 1688 Darby PA m Ann Lane

-1-1-1-1-3-1 Christian Cartledge b 1706 m Charles Polke
-1-1-1-1-3-2 Edmund Joseph Cartledge III
-1-1-1-1-3-3 Joseph Cartledge

-1-1-1-1-3-1-1 Sarah Polke m y Piety
-1-1-1-1-3-1-2 Edmund Polke
-1-1-1-1-3-1-4 William Polk
-1-1-1-1-3-1-5 Thomas Polk
-1-1-1-1-3-1-6 Captain Charles Polke II
-1-1-1-1-3-1-7 John Polk
4-3 Agnes Melford
4-4 Antony Melford
4-5 George Melford
4-6 Mary Melford m Mervinge
4-7 Wenefride Melford m Haughton
5 Mabel de Clifford bur 01.09.1550
m. 11.1513 William Fitzwilliam, Earl of Southampton b c1490, dsp 15.10.1542, Admiral
6 Elizabeth de Clifford probably of this generation
m. Ralph Bowes of Streatlam
7 daughter married
m2 before 11.07.1511 Florence Pudsey dau of Henry Pudsey of Barfoot or Berforth
8 Dorothy Clifford b c 1510 d 13 Sep 1562 apparently of this generation, of this marriage
m Sir Hugh Lowther of Lowther b 1508 Lowther Hall d there 10 Mar 1555
-1 Sir Richard Lowther of Lowther m Frances Middleton b 26 Jan 1533 Middleton WEstmoreland d 26 Sep 1597 Lowther Hall Westmoreland
-2 Frances Lowther m Goodere
-3 Henry Lowther
-4 Gerard Lowther, MP
-5 Anne Lowther m Wyberg
-6 John Lowther
-1-1 John Lowther
-1-2 Anne Lowther m Featherstone
-1-3 Sir Christopher Lowther, Kt., of...
-1-4 George Lowther of Lowther Hall
-1-5 Florence Lowther
-1-6 Sir Gerard Lowther, Kt., MP
-1-7 Capt. Hugh Lowther, of Lowther Hall
-1-8 Margaret Lowther
-1-9 Dorothy Lowther
-1-10 Mabel Lowther
-1-11 Richard Lowther
9+ 3 sons d young
b. Richard Clifford
c. Sir Thomas Clifford
m Ellen Swarby dau of John Swarby of Brakenburgh
d. Elizabeth Clifford ancestor of Pres.
m Robert Aske
ii. Matilda/Maud Clifford
m1 Sir John Harington of Hornby Castle d Wakefield 1460
m2 Sir Edmund Sutton, younger of Dudley dvp
iii. Joan Clifford
m Sir Richard Musgrave b c1431, d 10.08.1491
iv. Margaret Clifford
BLG1952 Tempest suggests that Margaret dau of Lord Henry but 'The Genealogist' identifies her father as Thomas, 8th Lord.
Sir John Carre
v. Elizabeth Clifford possibly of this generation
m1 mcrt 10.08.1446 William Plumpton b 1435, dvp Towton 29.03.1461
m2. Sir Richard Hamerton of Hamerton
B. Mary Clifford probably of this generation
m. Sir Philip Wentworth of Nettlestead or Nettlested d 18.05.1464
2. Maud Clifford probably of this generation
m. Richard Wentworth of West Bretton a c1440

Sources: BE1883 Clifford of Cumberland, BP1934 De Clifford
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