Wollaston Family Tree
Constructed by Roger F.Vaughan March 1999, Last update 2007
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TheWollastons are descended from an old Staffordshire Family
Henry Wollaston (1556 - 1616) of Trescott Grange, Staffs, alderman of London. m.
(1)(in 1579) Sarah d. of William Burgess of Kippington, Kent. (for children see B below)
(2)(in 1592) Alice Smith (nee Wollaston) (for children see A below)
(3)(in 1606) Margaret Colbourne
(A) Children of Henry and Alice
Child: Henry (1593-1670, m. (in 1617) Ursula Foxe.
.....................................Child: Henry (1625-1679)m. Anne Botelor
...........................................................Children: Henry b.1660.
........................................................................: Thomas b. 1666
(B) Children of Henry and Sarah
Children: Richard b.1580 m.(in 1613) Anne Watkins (d. 1635)
.......................................Child: Richard (1614-1648) m. Dorothy ---------.
.............: William (1580-1666) m.(1) (in 1618) Sarah Bennet
.......................................Child: Henry (1618-1663) m. Elizabeth Keightley.
............................................... m.(2) (in 1622) Ann d. of Humphrey Whitgrave of Bridgeford, Staffs.
.......................................Child: William (1623-1688) m. (in 1668) Elizabeth sole heir of Capt. Cave of Ingersby (6 children)
.............: Thomas(1587-1674) of Abbot's Langley, Herts and Oncott. m.(1) (in 1614) Philadelphia Vincent (son d. infant)
................................................m.(2) Sabrina d. of Sir George Oldrich
.......................................Children: George (c.1619-c.1641) of Trinity Coll.Cambridge, became a Jesuit.
....................................................: Thomas (b.1629) left issue
....................................................: William (1634- 10.3.1692)of Coton Clanford m. (c. 1657) Elizabeth Downes (d.24.9.1707) (for children see C below)
....................................................: Elizabeth
....................................................: Philadelphia
....................................................: Lucy
(C) Children of William and Elizabeth Downes
Children: Henry (1657-1694) of Lichfield, d. at Chester.
.............: William (1660-29.10.1724) Moral philosopher, author of 'Religion of Nature Delineated (1722 & 1724)' he owned Shenton Hall but lived at Charterhouse Sq. London.) m. (in 1689) Catherine Charlton
........................................Children: William (1693-1761 )M.P. for Ipswich, m. (in 1728) Elizabeth Farquier (for children see D below)
.....................................................: Francis (1694 -1774) m. (in 1728) Mary Farquier (for children see E below)
.....................................................: Charlton(1690-1729) of Sidney Coll. Cambridge. Buried at Finborough.
.............:Thomas (-- - 1712) of Lichfield
.............: John, d.s.p 1720
.............: Edward (1667 - 1685)
.............: Joseph (1669 - 1697)
.............: Sarah.
.............: Elizabeth (1674 - 1692)
(D) Children of William and Elizabeth Farquier
Children: William (1731-1797) Col. Eastern Battalion of Suffolk Militia, M.P. for Ipswich, m. Blanch Page sister of Sir Thomas-Hyde Page
.............: Frances (1732 d.s.p. in 1755) d. at Bengal.
.............: Frederick (1735-1801) prebendary of Peterborough, m. (1) Mary d. of Orbel Ray (2) Priscilla Ottley (for children see G below)
.............: Samuel (1736-1790)
.............: Catherine (1738-1801) m. (in 1796) Rev. Ed. Bouchier
.............: Robert (1741-1774) m. Judith Hatley
.............: Elizabeth m.(1) (in 1753 Hon. William-Richard Chetwynd. (2) Jeffery Thompson M.D.
.............: Mary m. Thomas Mulcaster, Esq.
(E) Children of Francis and Mary Farquier
Children: Mary (1730-1813) m. Dr. W.Heberden (1710-1801)(his 2nd Marriage)
.............: Charlton (M.D., F.R.S.) (1733-1764)( Physician to the Queen's Household) m. (in 1758) Phillis Byam
...............................................Child: Charlton Byam (Assistant Judge Advocate) (1765-1840)
.............: Francis (F.R.S.) (1737-1815(Educated Cambridge, Priest and Astronomer) m.(in 1758) Althea Hyde (for children see F below)
.............: George(F.R.S.) (1738-1828) ( Educated: Charterhouse & Cambridge, Rector) m. (in 1765) Elizabeth Palmer of Thurnscoe Hall
..............................................Child: Elizabeth.
............: William-Henry (1737 d.s.p.in 1759)
(F) Children of Francis and Althea Hyde (lived Chislehurst in Kent)
Children: Mary Hyde (1760-1843) m.(in 1803) Rev W. Panchen
.............: Althea Hyde (1760-1785) m.(on 19.12.1784) Dr.W.Heberden(28.9.1754 - 17.10.1843)Heberden Family Tree
...............................................Children: Charles b. 1815
............................................................: Phillis-Byam m (in 1781) Evelyn Shirley of Eatington.
.............: Francis-John-Hyde (1762-1823) of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (natural philosopher), m. (in 1793) Frances Hales
.............: Charlotte Hyde (1763-1835)
.............: Katherine Hyde (1764-1844) (Conchologist of Elthan)
.............: George Hyde (1765-1841)of Clapham Common m. (in 1796) Mary-Ann (d.1817), d. of Wm Luard of Dorset Street (had issue).
.............: Charles Hyde (1772-1850) Vicar of East Dereham m. Sarah d, of Wm Ottley of St Kitts
.....................................................Child: William-Charles M.A.(1795 - --) m. (in 1817) Charlotte-Jane Fawcett of Leeds (had issue)
.............: Louisa Hyde (1771-1772)
.............: Frederick Hyde (1770-1839? went to America in 1796) (his sister-in-law was Mary Ann Luard)
.............: Anna Hyde (1769-1828) unmarried
.............: Henrietta Hyde (1767-1840)
.............: William Hyde (6.8.1766 - 22.12.1828) physiologist, Chemist, and physicist
.............: Henry Hyde (1774-1774)
.............: Amelia Hyde (1775-1860)
.............: Henry-Septimus-Hyde (1776-1867) m. (Married 3 times and had issue)
.............: Sophia Hyde (1777-1810) unmarried
.............: Louisa Decima Hyde (1778-1854) m. (in 1806) Rev. James Leonard Jackson of Dorsetshire
.............: Child
.............: Child
(F) Children of Frederick and Priscilla Ottley d. of D.Ottley Esq. of St. Kitts..
Child: John Henry (1770-1833)(Educated: Cambridge, King's Chaplain, Rector of Scotter) m. (in 1803) Louisa Symonds
........................................Children: Frederick William (1804-1879) Capt. in the Enniskillen dragoons
.....................................................: Edward Ottley (1820-1892)(Capt. 62 Bengal Native Infantry Regiment) m. Sarah Uppleby
.......................................................................................Child: Henry Uppleby (Electrical Engineer)
..................................................................................................................Child: One son
.....................................................: Thomas Vernon (1822-1878) m. (in 1869) Edith Shephard (no Children)(educated: Cambridge, F.L.S. a friend of Charles Darwin, entomologist and conchologist)
.....................................................: Charles (1806-1882) in the E.I. Co's cavalry
.....................................................: Louisa (1808-1881) m. (in 1834 Rev. Henry Frederick Hutton, rector of Gate Burton, Lincs.
.....................................................: Henry John (1805 - ---) Rector of Byfield
.....................................................: George (1807-1818)
.....................................................: William (1810-1818) d. in India
.....................................................: Charlton James (1811-1818)
.....................................................: Robert Septimus (1813-1814)
.....................................................: Arthur (1814-1828)
.....................................................: Charlotte Catherine d. unmarried in 1834
.....................................................: Frances Priscilla
.....................................................: Lucy Jane
.....................................................: Harriet (d. young)
References:
Dictionary of National Biography
' From Now to Domesday With the Wollastons' by [the late] Don H. Wollaston, Kandra, Bridgewater, South Australia, Printed by E.J. McAlister & Co., Thebarton, South Australia,1975.
Henry Woods Wollaston ' History of the Wollaston Family' Privately Printed, England, 1960.
Burke's Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, Vol II, 1848. pp. 1624 - 1626.
I understand that texts of both Henry Wollastons family history and Donovan's are now available through the extensive Mormon genealogical library in Salt Lake City.
With many thanks to Elsie Wollaston for her information.
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