[CARIBBEAN-L] Re: ASHCROFT/PEERS/HAWLEY Bdos

[Ernest M. Wiltshire]

> Descendants of Richard Peers
>
> Generation No. 1
>
> 1. Richard1 Peers was born Abt. 1600 in Of Herefordshire, England, and died 1661 in Barbados, W.I.. He married Mary Hawley?, daughter of James Hawley.
>
> Notes for Richard Peers:
> Deputy Governor 1633-38, a commissioner for Lord Willoughby 1652; Member of
> Assembly 1651-6; Will dated 18 Dec 1659; proved 14 May 1662 (70, Laud) Brother
> in law of Gov. Henry Hawley.
>
> PEERS, Richard Esq of Bdos RB6/15, p.199
> Son John Peers - my manor lately bought of Lt. Walter Pye called Liners Ockell
> in Hereford Sh:; daus Elizabeth Peers & Susan Jones; dau Mary Boate wf of
> Nicholas Boate - land in England; gr ch Richard Lawton; Jonathan Hawtaine &
> Valentine Hawtaine; servants Phillip Darbie, Willm: Parsons, & Anthony Courson;
> friends Mr. Francis Sadley, gr ch Richard Hawtaine, cousin Anne Paise (also
> spelled Payse), & John Ashcroft - Overseers; friends Col. Henry Hawley, Col.
> Edmond Read, & bro. Capt. James Hawley (also spelled Howleye) Esq of New
> Brainford, Co Middsx: - Xtrs in trust & Gdns because of the young years of sons
> John & Edward Peers. signed Richard Peers
> Cod, 18 Dec 1659
> Wit: Tho: Modyford sworn 13 Mar 1661, John Ashcroft, Philip Darby
> Proved 2 Apr 1661
>
> Children of Richard Peers and Mary Hawley? are:
> 2 i. Henry2 Peers, died 1 Aug 1650 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Henry Peers:
> Christening: 14 Mar 1645/46, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.??
>
> 3 ii. Susan or Susannah Peers.
> 4 iii. Mary Peers. She married Nicholas Boate Bef. 1659
>
> More About Mary Peers:
> Christening: 13 May 1649, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.??
>
> 5 iv. Edward Peers, died 1665.
>
> Notes for Edward Peers:
> PEERS, Edward of Bdos
> 16 Apr 1665, RB6/15, p.389
> Nephews Richard Haughtin & Valynetyne Haughton; sis Susanna Jones; the daus of
> Capt. Alexander Cuningham: Mary Cunningham, Jane Cunningham, & his youngest dau Willoughby Cunningham; John Ashcroft & his dau Peers Ashcroft; servant John
> Gilbert - freedom & passage for England; Barbara Heady & her chn; sis Mary
> Boate; William Parsons; Viletta Graves, servant to Capt. Alexander Cunningham;
> Dr. John Springham; Capt. John Berry & John Ashcroft - Overseers. signed Edward
> Peers. Wit: Jesse Wharton, John Springham
> Proved 12 June 1665
>
> More About Edward Peers: Christening: 14 May 1648, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> + 6 v. Peers, born Abt. 1620.
> + 7 vi. John Peers, born 1644 in Of Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.; died 17 Mar 1687/88 in Streatham, Surrey, England.
> + 8 vii. Elizabeth Peers, born Abt. 1620.
>
> Generation No. 2
>
> 6. Peers2 (Richard1) was born Abt. 1620. She married Jonathan Haughton Abt. 1639, son of Henry Hawtayne and Mary Doyley.
>
> Children of Peers and Jonathan Haughton are:
> 9 i. Richard3 Hawtaine, born Abt. 1640. He married Rebecca Hirst 8 Feb 1665/66 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
> + 10 ii. Valentine Hawtaine, born Abt. 1644; died Aft. 1693.
> + 11 iii. Jonathan Hawtaine, born Abt. 1646.
>
> 7. John2 Peers (Richard1) was born 1644, Of Christ Church, Barbados, W.I., and died 17 Mar 1687/88 in Streatham, Surrey, England. He married (1) Hester or Elizabeth Bef. 1668, daughter of <Unnamed>. She was born in Herefordshire, England. He married (2) Frances Atkins Abt. 1683, daughter of Jonathan Atkins and Mary. (3) Dorothy Spendlove [Not Married]. (4) Susannah Mingo [Not Married]. (5) Elizabeth [Not Married].
>
> Notes for John Peers:
> John Peers marries twice, but also has two mulatto mistresses and one white:
> the mistresses each have three children, and all nine illegitimate children are
> baptised the same day, 13 Aug 1683, in Christ Church!!!
>
> PEERS, John Esq of Strettum, Co. Surrey, merchant
> 16 Mar 1688, RB6/41, p. 326
> Friends Col. Richard Guy, Richard Howell Esq, and Richard Barrow (also spelled
> Barron) Gent. of Convent Garden, Co. Middlesex - Xtrs; sons John Peers and
> Thomas Peers; dau Mary Peirse; daus by 2nd wf: Elizabeth Peirse, Frances
> Peirse, and Anne Peirse all at 14 - plate and jewels of their mo's; my natural
> child Frances; Elizabeth Ashcroft and her sons John Ashcroft, Richard Ashcroft,
> and Edward Ashcroft and her daus Susannah Ashcroft & Elizabeth Ashcroft;
> Susannah Mingo a black and her 3 chn Judeth Mingo, Richard Mingo, and Hester
> Mingo; Katherine Campeoll (original wills book names Katherine Campuell), my
> last wf's servant; Anne Bringhurst; son Richard Peers; the chn by my 2nd wf,
> friend Elizabeth Hill, Dorothy Spendlow, and her chn John Spendlow and Anne
> Spendlow to have the use of my house & grounds. signed John Peers
> Wit: Fran: Burgess, Fran: Griffith, Edw: Edwards
> Recorded 23 July 1690
>
> More About John Peers: Christening: 1 Mar 1644/45, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> More About Hester or Elizabeth: Burial: 15 Sep 1678, St. Michael, Barbados, W.I.
>
> More About Frances Atkins: Burial: 5 Apr 1685, The Cathedral, St. Michael, Barbados, W.I.
>
> Notes for Dorothy Spendlove:
> Childrens baptism record reads: [RL1/1, 1683, Christ Church]
> "Frances 6 yrs, Ann 4 yrs, John 2 1/2 yrs, chn of John Peers begotten of Dorothy
> Spendlove".
>
> Notes for Susannah Mingo:
> In his will, John PEERS refers to: "Susannah Mingo, a black and her 3 chn Judeth Mingo, Richard Mingo and Hester Mingo".
> Baptism record reads: [RL1/17, 1683, Christ Church]
> "Judith 8 1/2 yrs, Richard 5 yrs, Hester 2 1/2 yrs, chn of John Peers begotten
> of a mulo. woman named Susanna".
>
> Notes for Elizabeth:
> Childrens baptism record reads: [RL1/17, 1683, Christ Church]
> "Richard 7yrs, Elizabeth 4 yrs, Edward 1 1/2 yrs, chn of John Peers begotten of
> a mulo. woman named Elizabeth".
>
>
> Children of John Peers and Hester Elizabeth are:
> 12 i. John3 Peers.
>
> More About John Peers: Christening: 29 May 1670, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 13 ii. Thomas Peers.
>
> More About Thomas Peers: Christening: 13 Jan 1675/76, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I.
>
> 14 iii. Elizabeth Peers.
>
> More About Elizabeth Peers: Christening: Mar 1668/69, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 15 iv. Elizabeth Peers.
>
> More About Elizabeth Peers: Christening: 10 Mar 1671/72, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I.
>
> 16 v. Elizabeth Peers.
>
> More About Elizabeth Peers: Christening: 18 Dec 1682, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I.
>
> 17 vi. Richard Peers.
>
> More About Richard Peers: Christening: 20 Mar 1667/68, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I.
>
> 18 vii. Mary Peers, born 1674; died 1705.
>
> Children of John Peers and Frances Atkins are:
> 19 i. Ann3 Peers. She married Hale
>
> More About Ann Peers: Christening: 22 Mar 1684/85, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 20 ii. Elizabeth Peers.
> 21 iii. Frances Peers, died 16 Jun 1760 in St. Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex, England.
>
> Notes for Frances Peers:
> Frances Peers of St. Andrew Holborn, co. Middlesex, spr. Will dated 3 March
> 1758. To be buried by the remains of John P. esq. my father at Stretham Co.
> Surrey, under the marble stone where he is. I give the money due from my nephew
> Mr. Tho> P. upon bond to him, he paying 500lbs thereout to my godson Richd P.
> (s. of my nephew Mr. Richd. P) at 21. I give my sd godson my own picture and
> the two of Lady Milman. 500 lbs to my nephew Mr. Rob. P, aand the like sum to
> my neice Mrs. Richardson, wife of the Rev. Dr. R. and the like to my neice Mrs.
> Lacy, widow, if she die before me, to her dau Fra. Ann Eliz. Lacy at 21. To my
> aunt Mrs. Jane Atkins 20 Lbs. To Mr. Wm Richardson brother of the said Dr. R.
> 10 gs. To my two servants 5lbs apiece. to the trustees of the charity school of
> St. Geo. the Martyr 20 lbs. All residue to my neophews Mr. John P. and Mr.
> Richd P and to be Ex'ors. Proved 17 June 1760 by John P and Rd P. esquires, the
> nephews (254, Lynch).
>
> More About Frances Peers: Christening: 16 Jan 1683/84, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I.
>
> 22 iv. John Peers, died Abt. 1745 in Barbados, W.I..
> 23 v. Thomas Peers.
> + 24 vi. Richard Peers, born 1684.
>
> Children of John Peers and Dorothy Spendlove are:
> 25 i. Frances3 Peers.
>
> More About Frances Peers: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 26 ii. John Peers.
>
> More About John Peers: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 27 iii. Ann Peers.
>
> More About Ann Peers: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> Children of John Peers and Susannah Mingo are:
> 28 i. Judeth3 Mingo, born Abt. 1674 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Judeth Mingo: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 29 ii. Richard Mingo, born Abt. 1678 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Richard Mingo: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 30 iii. Hester Mingo, born Abt. 1681 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Hester Mingo: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> Children of John Peers and Elizabeth are:
> 31 i. Richard3 Peers, born Abt. 1676 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Richard Peers: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 32 ii. Elizabeth Peers, born Abt. 1679 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Elizabeth Peers: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, St. Michael, Barbados, W.I.
>
> 33 iii. Edward Peers, born Abt. 1681 in Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Edward Peers: Christening: 13 Aug 1683, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I..
>
> 8. Elizabeth2 Peers (Richard1) was born Abt. 1620. She married John Ashcroft. He was born 12 Jul 1618 in England, and died 18 Apr 1666 in Barbados, W.I..
>
> Notes for John Ashcroft:
> First five children named in the Will of Elizabeth's brother John in 1688.
>
> Children of Elizabeth Peers and John Ashcroft are:
> 34 i. John3 Ashcroft, born 1644.
> 35 ii. Richard Ashcroft.
> 36 iii. Edward Ashcroft.
> 37 iv. Susannah Ashcroft.
> 38 v. Elizabeth Ashcroft.
> 39 vi. Peers or Pierce Ashcroft. She married Thomas Mercer 20 Jul 1671 in St. Michael, Barbados, W.I.
>
> Notes for Peers or Pierce Ashcroft:
> Baptism record: Christ Church Parish, 1 Jan 1659, RL1/17 page 41:
> "Pierce dau of John & Elizabeth Ashcroft".
> Mentioned in the Will of Edward Peers, 16 Apr 1665, RB6/15, p.199:
> "... John Ashcroft & his dau Peers Ashcroft".
>
> More About Peers or Pierce Ashcroft: Christening: 1 Jan 1658/59, Christ Church, Barbados, W.I.
>
> More About Thomas Mercer: Christening: 1 Feb 1649/50, St. Philip, Barbados, W.I., son of Stephen Mercer..
>
> Generation No. 3
>
> 10. Valentine3 Hawtaine (Peers2, Richard1) was born Abt. 1644, and died Aft. 1693. He married (1) Elizabeth Tomlinson 7 Jun 1666 in ChristChurch, Barbados, W.I., daughter of Joseph Tomlinson and Barbara White. He married (2) Anne Hawtaine 1672 in Barbados, W.I., daughter of Gerrard? Hawtaine and Anne. She was born Bef. 1660.
>
> More About Elizabeth Tomlinson: Christening: 26 Oct 1648, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I.
>
> Child of Valentine Hawtaine and Elizabeth Tomlinson is:
> 40 i. Jonathan4 Hawtaine. He married Mary Dehany; born in Of Vere.
>
> More About Jonathan Hawtaine: Christening: 24 Jun 1667, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I..
>
> 11. Jonathan3 Hawtaine (Peers2, Richard1) was born Abt. 1646. He married Temperance Hart Aug 1669 in ChristChurch, Barbados, W.I., daughter of Walter Hart and Dorothy. She died 1670 in Barbados, W.I..
>
> More About Temperance Hart: Christening: 15 Jun 1652, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I.
>
> Child of Jonathan Hawtaine and Temperance Hart is:
> 41 i. Susanna4 Hawtaine.
>
> More About Susanna Hawtaine: Christening: 11 Sep 1670, Christ Church, Bdos, W.I..
>
> 24. Richard3 Peers (John2, Richard1) was born 1684. He married Hanna.
>
> Children of Richard Peers and Hanna are:
> 42 i. Thomas4 Peers.
> + 43 ii. Richard Peers.
> 44 iii. John Peers, born 1700 in Of Hammersmith; died 7 Apr 1761.
>
> Generation No. 4
>
> 43. Richard4 Peers (Richard3, John2, Richard1)
>
> Child of Richard Peers is:
> 45 i. Richard5 Peers.
>
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>
> Ancestors of Mary Hawley?
>
> Generation No. 1
>
> 1. Mrs. Peers, Mary Hawley? She was the daughter of 2. James Hawley. She married (1) Richard Peers, Esq.. He was born Abt. 1600 in Of Herefordshire, England, and died 1661 in Barbados, W.I..
>
> Notes for Richard Peers:
> Deputy Governor 1633-38, a commissioner for Lord Willoughby 1652; Member of
> Assembly 1651-6; Will dated 18 Dec 1659; proved 14 May 1662 (70, Laud) Brother
> in law of Gov. Henry Hawley.
>
> Generation No. 2
>
> 2. James Hawley, born 1558 in Brentford, Middlesex, England. He was the son of 4. Hawley.
>
> Children of James Hawley are:
> i. Thomas Hawley
> 1 ii. Mrs. Peers Mary Hawley?, married Esq. Richard Peers
> iii. Capt. James Hawley, born in Of New Brainford, (Brentford), Middlesex, England.
> iv. William Hawley
> v. Valentine Hawley, died 1652 in Barbados, W.I; married Mrs. Hawley Mary Bef. 1651.
>
> Notes for Valentine Hawley:
> HAWLEY, Valentine
> 20 July 1651, RB6/11, p.491
> Wf Mary Hawley - plantation in St. Philips Parish recently purchased of Capt.
> Richard Peers & William Morganne; bro Thomas Hawley; wf - Xtrx; friend Phillip
> Bell & bro Col. Henry Hawley Jr - Trustees. signed Valentine Hawley
> Wit: William Dobson, Bryam Hamond
> Proved 10 Feb 1651, George Ayscue
>
> vi. Henry Hawley, born Abt. 1597; died 1677 in St. Michael, Barbados, W.I; married Mrs. Hawley Kinborough
>
> Notes for Gov. of Barbados, Henry Hawley:
> HAWLEY, Henry Esq
> St. Michaels Parish, 24 Jan 1676, RB6/13, p.410
> Dau Susan Hawley; son Henry Hawley - Xtr. signed Hen: Hawley
> Wit: Danll: King, Stepham Lansdale, Ann Goddall
> Proved 31 July 1677
>
> vii. Dr. Richard Hawley, born 1692 in Of London, England.
>
> Generation No. 3
>
> 4. Hawley, born in Of Brentford, Middlesex, England. He was the son of 8. Hawley.
>
> Child of Hawley is:
> 2 i. James Hawley, born 1558 in Brentford, Middlesex, England.
>
> Generation No. 4
>
> 8. Hawley, born in Of Somerset, England.
>
> Child of Hawley is:
> 4 i. Hawley, born in Of Brentford, Middlesex, England.

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