Ann (Swift) Reresby (abt. 1515)

Born about 1515 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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Biography

Anne, dau. of Robert Swift, esq. of Rotherham, co. York.

Ann was born about 1515.

Marriage

She married Lionel Reresby.

They had six (6) sons and seven (7) daughters.

• (s & h) Thomas.

m. Margaret, dau. of Thomas Babington, esq.

• Ralph.
• William.
• Leonard [or Lionel] (d. Barnborough).

m. Jane, dau. of Thomas Hardwicke of Potternewton, near Leeds.

• Godfrey
• Arnold, married Thomasine Whalley
• Margaret, married Ralph Bower
• Anne

m.Thomas Eyre

m. Thomas Hardwicke

m. Edward Holme

• Ellen or Helen (bur. 06 Apr 1608).

m. (c. 1560) Marmaduke Tyrwhitt of Scotter, co. Lincs (b. 1533/4 - d. 21 Jan 1600, age 66), fourth son of Sir William Tyrwhitt of Scotter & Isabel, dau. of William Girlington of Normandy.

• Elizabeth m. ---- Copledyke
• Barbara.

m.1 Thomas Pilkington, esq. of Bradley.

m.2 Robert Savile of Methley.

• Mary, married John Lewes
• Jane, married Gervase Wastneys
• Edith m. George Markham

Research notes

The chart in Glover shows

• Robert Swift, of Rotherham. = Agnes, dau. of . . . Anne, of Frickley.
  • Robert Swift, of Rotherham. = Agnes, dau. of William Taylor of Sheffield.
    • Robert Swift, of Bayton, eldest son. = Hellen, dau. and heir of Nicholas Wickersley.
      • 2 daughters and co-heiresses
    • 2. William Swift, of Rotherham. = Margaret, dau. of Hugh Wyrrall, of Loversall.
      • Sir Robert Swift, 1612
        • etc
    • Margaret, wife of Richard, son of Sir Thomas Waterton, of Walton, knt.
    • Anne, wife of Lyonell Reresby.

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