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Tenth English Generation

1655-1738

End of the English Line

 

THE DESCENT:

 

E155.  THOMAS SYDNOR (SIDNOR) (possibly Peter Sydnor,1 possibly William Sydnor2 or Richard Sydnor,2 unknown3, William Sydnor,4 probably ____ Sydnor,5 William Sydnor Sr,6 William Sydnor Jr,7 Paul Sydnor,8 William Sydnor Sr,9 Henry Sydnor Sr,10 Henry Sydnor Jr,11 Henry Sydnor 3d12), born circa 1664?,[1] buried 9 May 1738  at Hockering parish in Norfolk.[2]

          Married (1) probably circa 1690? Elizabeth Acton ,[3] buried 23 April 1736 at Hockering parish.[4]

          Married (2) Elizabeth ____ ,[5] buried 19 May 1738 at Hockering parish.[6]

            This was probably[7] the Thomas Sydnor of Norfolk "admitted pensioner* at Corpus Christi College at Cambridge University in 1683 and received a BA in 1686/7.[8] 

            He was probably[9] the Thomas Sydnor who was rector* at Hempstead parish, curate* of Hockering parish, and vicar of Honingham parish, all in Norfolk.[10]  He signed as vicar* of Honingham from 12 April 1690[11] to 1738 and as curate* of Hockering at the bottom of every page of the register from 1691 to 1738.

            Thomas was succeeded in 1638 by George Howes [12] who was a grandson by his daughter Barbara (Sydnor) Howes.

              Children (by his first wife):

              E173.      ANN , baptized 19 August 1691 at Hockering,[13] buried 17 September 1691 at Hockering; [14]

#             E174.      BARBARA , baptized 28 August 1693 at Hockering ;[15] married John Howes [Howse] [16] at St Alban in Wood Street in London, gentleman*, of St Andrew Holborn parish in Middlesex [now London], died 1737 at Morning Thorp in Norfolk.[17]  They had issue.[18]

                                  A monument erected in the memory of John Howes said, "He was a pious man, and the world the better for him.[19]

              E175.      ROBERT , baptized 3 January 1694/5 at Hockering ; married (1) Ann Virgo at Gissing in Norfolk;[20] married probably[21] (2) Elizabeth ____, buried 3 August 1748 at Hockering;[22]

              E176.      ELIZABETH , baptized 12 October 1696 at Hockering parish,[23] buried 14 October 1735 at Hockering.[24]

              E177.      ANNE , baptized 28 July 1700 at Hockering .[25]

 

E164.  CHARLES SYDNOR SR (SIDNOR) (possibly Peter Sydnor,1 possibly William Sydnor2 or Richard Sydnor,2 unknown3, William Sydnor,4 probably ____ Sydnor,5 William Sydnor Sr,6 William Sydnor Jr,7 Paul Sydnor,8 William Sydnor Sr,9 Henry Sydnor Sr,10 Henry Sydnor Jr,11 Francis Sydnor12), baptized 21 December 1673 at St Stephen parish in Norwich.[26]

          Married 4 February 1694 Mary Pinner at St Peter per Mountgate parish.[27]

            This Charles was probably the glazier* in a list of freemen* of Norwich on 3 April 1695.[28]

              Children:

              E178.      EDENY , buried 2 December 1696 at St Clement parish in Norwich.[29].

              E179.      ____ , daughter, baptized 1698 at St Clement parish.[30].

              E180.      ANNE , baptized 1699 at St Clement parish,[31] buried December 1700 at St Clement parish.[32]

              E181.      CHARLES JR , baptized 30 November 1700 at St Clement parish.[33].

              E182.      JANE , baptized December 1701 at St Clement parish,[34] died young.[35]

 

E170.  JANE (or JOAN) SYDNOR (possibly Peter Sydnor,1 possibly William Sydnor2 or Richard Sydnor,2 unknown3, William Sydnor,4 probably ____ Sydnor,5 William Sydnor Sr,6 William Sydnor Jr,7 Paul Sydnor,8 William Sydnor Sr,9 Henry Sydnor Sr,10 Henry Sydnor Jr,11 John Sydnor12), born 1666,[36] will probated 11 July 1716.[37]

          Married 23 March 1687/8 William Crabbe , gentleman*, at St Benet at Paul's Wharf in London,[38] born 1661,[39] died intestate in 9 January 1701/2 at age forty in Carleton St Peter in Norfolk.[40]  William was made a freeman* in Norwich in 1683.

Children:[41]

#             E183.      WILLIAM JR , baptized 1694 at Carleton St Peter in Norfolk,[42] died 1749;[43] married (1) 1721 Elizabeth Briting in Norwich cathedral , no issue;[44] (2) 1742 Elizabeth Rainer in Norwich cathedral, issue.[45]  He was from Seething in Norfolk.[46]

#             E184.      ROBERT , baptized 1697 at Carleton St Peter in Norfolk;[47] married (1)Elizabeth (____) Miller , no issue;[48] (2) 1729 in St John Maddermarket parish in Norwich Rachel Syer , issue.[49] 

                                  He was from Aldeburgh in Suffolk.[50]  He served as collector of customs in Suffolk and as the bailiff* of Aldeburgh.  The eminent poet George Crabbe was a descendant.

              E185.      JOHN , baptized 1700;[51] married in 1723 Elizabeth Berry at All Saints parish in Norwich,[52] of Halesworth in Suffolk.[53]  He was of London .[54]

              E186.      NATHANIEL , baptized 1701 at Carleton St Peter parish in Norfolk.[55]

 


[1]                  This birthyear was estimated from his marriage and his attendance at college.  The same estimate was given at Norfolk Families, Walter Rye (1911), p.380.

[2]                  See Hockering parish records. 

[3]                  See The Visitation of Norfolk, 1664, Edward Bysshe, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. A. W. Hughes Clarke and Arthur Campling), v.86 (1934), p.199.  Check Acton records.

[4]                  See Hockering parish records. 

[5]                  The marriage was shown at Pedigrees (in manuscript, LDS ref: Q942.61/D2ho), G. H. Holley, v.6, pp.33-34. 

[6]                  See Hockering parish records.

[7]                  See Alumni Cantabrigenses, John & J. A. Venn, pt I, v.4 (1927), p.74.

[8]                  See Alumni Cantabrigenses, John & J. A. Venn, pt I, v.4 (1927), p.74.

[9]                  See Norfolk Families, Walter Rye (1911), p.380.

[10]                 See Norfolk, Francis Blomefield, v.2 (1806), p.452, and v.10, p.230.

[11]                 See Norfolk County Records, Institution Book, Reg 20/27A.

[12]                 This information was found at Pedigrees (in manuscript, LDS ref: Q942.61/D2ho), G. H. Holley, v.6, pp.33-34.

[13]                 See Hockering parish records.

[14]                 See Hockering parish records.

[15]                 See Hockering parish records.

[16]                 A pedigree for Howes was found at Norfolk Families, Walter Rye (1911), p.379-380.  Some children of this generation were listed, although not apparently all of them.  Several preceding generations and other information was given.

[17]                 See Marriage Licenses, Bishop of London's Registry; also Norfolk, Francis Blomefield, v.5 (1806), p.289.

[18]             See Norfolk Families, Walter Rye (1911), p.380.

[19]                 A mural monument for John Howes was found against the north chancel wall of Morning Thorp church with an inscription as given and stating that he died in 1737.  See Norfolk, Francis Blomefield, v.3 (1806), pp.209-210.

[20]                 See Marriage Index, Norfolk, 1726-1750, ser.2, P. Boyd (1940).

[21]             There was a burial that would fit this situation.

[22]                 See Hockering parish records.

[23]                 See Hockering parish records.

[24]                 See Hockering parish records.

[25]                 See Hockering parish records.

[26]                 See St Stephen parish records.

[27]                 See St Peter per Mountgate parish records.

[28]                 See Freemen of Norfolk, 1548-1713, P. Millican (1934), p.77 (Ref f.29d).  Charles was shown as the son of Francis Sydnor.  The time and place and names fitted nicely here.

[29]                 See St Clement parish records.  Jane may have been the daughter of Charles Sydnor [E147], but the age of Charles [E142] was in his favor.

[30]                 See St Clement parish records.

[31]                 See St Clement parish records.

[32]                 See St Clement parish records.

[33]                 See St Clement parish records.

[34]                 See St Clement parish records.

[35]                 Reference?

[36]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[37]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.  Her will was filed at Norwich Consistory Court.  Need a copy of the will.

[38]                 See St Benet at Paul's Wharf parish records.

[39]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[40]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.  Check Charleton St Peter parish records.  Also check Crabbe wills.

[41]                 See Visitation of Norfolk, 1664, Edward Bysshe, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. A. W. Hughes Clarke and Arthur Campling), v.86 (1934), p.198.  Further descendants were shown in East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), pp.49-51.

[42]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[43]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[44]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[45]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[46]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[47]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[48]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[49]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[50]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[51]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[52]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[53]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[54]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.

[55]                 See East Anglian Pedigrees, (Publication of the Harleian Society, ed. Arthur Campling), v.91 (1939), p.50.