Ursula Carnaby (1541 - aft. 1600)

Born 1541 in Northumberland, England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died after 18 Jun 1600 after age 59 in Newtown, Cumberland, England

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Biography

Ursula Carnaby (b. c. 1541), is a daughter and co-heir of:

• Sir Reginald Carnaby
• and Dorothy Forster

Siblings

She had two sisters:

• Catherine

m. Cuthbert Ogle

• Mabel (b. c. 1542)

m. George Lawson of Usworth

Marriage

Ursula married twice.

Widdrington

Her first husband Edward Widdrington (d. c. 1577), son of John Widdrington & [--Agnes--?] Metcalfe (Medcalf), was previously married to an unidentified woman.[3]^[1]

children

• Sir Henry of Swinburne Castle (c.1567-1623).^[2][3]
• Roger, esq.[4]

m. Mary, dau. of Francis Radcliffe of Dilston.[5]

additional children listed by Hexham Abbey Heritage:[6]

• Ralph
• Dorothy
• Agnes
• Catherine

Musgrave

Ursula and her second husband Thomas Musgrave, were living 18 Jun 1600, when they conveyed a third of Newton-Hall to Roger Widdrington, esq. (Ursula's second son by her first marriage).

m.2 Thomas Musgrave (living 18 Jun 1600),[7] son of Sir Symon Musgrave (d. 1597), capt. of Bewcastle, later of Edenhall & Julian, dau. of William Ellerkar of Ellerkar, co. Yorks; captain of Bewcastle in 1592.^[4][5]

Editor Notes

Sources

• Flower, W. (1881). "Carnaby," in The Visitation of Yorkshire 1563 and 1564. Harleian Society, 16, pp. 48. The Society. London: Mitchell and Hughes. Google Books. Pedigree.
• Hodgson, J.C. (1902). A History of Northumberland Vol. 6, pp. 125. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: A. Reid. Google Books.[8]
• Saint-George, R. (1878). "Widdrington," in Vis. of Northumb. 1615. George W. Marshall, Ed. College of Arms. London: Mitchell & Hughes. Archive.org. eBook.

Notes

1. ↑ "Edward Widdrington (-1577)," in Hexham Abbey Families. Hexham Abbey Heritage. www.hexhamabbey.org.uk. Web.
   
   Saint-George, 1878
2. ↑ Thrush, A. & Ferris, J. (2010). "Widderington (Witherington, Woodrington), Sir Henry (c.1567-1623), of Swinburne Castle, Northumb," in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1604-1629. HOP. Web.[1]
3. ↑ Henry Widdrington b. 1565 (Hexham Abbey Heritage. Web). [2]
4. ↑ Graham, T.H.B. (1910, April 14). "The family of Musgrave of Harcla or Hartley, Westmoreland," in The border manors. pp. 19 of 19. archaeologydataservice.ac.uk. Pedigree. PDF.
5. ↑ see also: Hasler, P.W. (1981). "Musgrave, Sir Simon (d.1597), of Eden Hall, Cumb and Hartley Castle, Westmld," in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1558-1603. HOP. Web.