Amble and Hauxley. By J. C. Hodgson. 



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PEDIGREE OF WIDDRINGTON OF HAUXLEY. 



Sir Ralph Widdrington^ 

 of Widdrington 

 knighted 1482. 



:Felicia, dau. and coheir of 

 Sir Robert Claxton, mar. 

 before 1480. 1st wife. 



1 II 1 



Sir Henry =Margery, dan. of Roger = 



=Mabel or Mauc 



, 



Widdrington : 



Sir Henry Percy: Widdrington 



dau. of . . . 





died 26th Aug. 



mar. circa 1492. of 



Strother of 





1518. 





Chi 

 = Katherine= 



jburn. 



Kirknewton 





1 

 Sir John ^Agr 



les, Lucy = 



1 

 = John =Mary 



1 1 

 Roger = 



Widdring- 



dau. dau. of 



(else- 



Widdring- 



dan. 



1 



ton 



of Sir ... 



where 



ton of 



of 



Dorothy 





Edw. Erring- 



called 



Hauxley 



Sir 







Gower: ton of 



Isabel) 



and 



Wm. 







second Whit- 



dau. and 



Chibburn"" 



Ogle: 







wife, tington 



co-heir of 



1575: 3rd 







1st 



Wm. 



son and wife. 







wife. 



Bennet of 



Kenton: 

 2nd wife. 



heir. 





1 

 Isaac Widdrinton, 5th son: 



1 1 III 

 Elizabeth. Gerard Roger Wid- 



Mil 

 Isabel 



from whom the Rev. John 



died drington,^^ 



Barbara 



Hodgson, and also Rad- 



sp. aged 26— 



Maud 



cliffe the Herald,25 deduce 



1575. 



Anne 



the Widdringtons of 



Robert^* 





Hauxley. 











James 





Though the earlier Widdrington descents have not yet been 

 made clear, there is little difficulty from the 17th century. 



In 1628 Henry Widdrington'-^ of Hauxley was one of the 

 freeholders of the county, and in 1638-9 the name of Robert 

 Widdrington of Hauxley appears in a similar list. 



2^ Visitation, with details added. See also Hodgson's Northumber- 

 land, Part n., Vol. ii., pp. 235 and 297. 



John Widdrington of Hauxley had a grant of 3 husbandlands in 

 Shotton from his cousin Sir John Widdrington, to enable him to marry 

 Mary Ogle. — Hodgson, Part ii., Vol. ii., p. 297. 



" 1589. John Widdrington was Bailiff of Amble and Hauxley at 

 suppression of Tynemouth Priory. 



1550. John Widdrington of Hauxley was one of the gentlemen in- 

 habiting in the Middle Marches. — Hodgson, Part in.. Vol. ii., p. 248. 



2^ 1587-8, 23rd March. Inventory of the goods of Roger Widdrington 

 of Hauxley exhibited at Durham. — Raine Testa. 



^* 1598. Robert Widdrington of Hauxley, executor to the will of 

 Robert Widdrington of Plessey. — Hodgson, Part n., Vol. ii., p. 236. 



2* Pedigree of Widdrington family by RadclifPe, lent to writer by Rev. 

 Canon Raine. 



26 Arch. ^1., Vol. II., pp. 318 and 322. 



