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Sir Thomas Dawnay

Sir Thomas Dawnay

Male - 1642

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Thomas DawnaySir Thomas Dawnay died in May 1642.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Cowick, Yorkshire, England

    Family/Spouse: Faith Legard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Dawnay  Descendancy chart to this point died on 16 March 1629/30.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Dawnay Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) died on 16 March 1629/30.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Wormesley, Yorkshire, England

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Hutton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. George Dawnay  Descendancy chart to this point was buried on 19 April 1639.
    2. 4. Sir Christopher Dawnay, 1st Baronet  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 July 1644.
    3. 5. John (Dawnay), 1st Viscount Downe  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Jan. 1624/25; died on 1 Oct. 1695.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  George Dawnay Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Thomas1) was buried on 19 April 1639.

    Notes:

    Died unmarried.


  2. 4.  Sir Christopher Dawnay, 1st BaronetSir Christopher Dawnay, 1st Baronet Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Thomas1) died on 13 July 1644.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Cowick, Yorkshire, England
    • Hereditary Title: 19 May 1642; 1st Baronet [E., 1642]

    Family/Spouse: Jane Moseley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sir Thomas Dawnay, 2nd and last Baronet  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 5.  John (Dawnay), 1st Viscount DowneJohn (Dawnay), 1st Viscount Downe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 25 Jan. 1624/25; died on 1 Oct. 1695.

    Other Events:

    • Decoration: 1660; Knighthood
    • Office: 1660; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire
    • Office: From 1661 to 1681; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Pontefract
    • Hereditary Title: 19 Feb. 1680/81; 1st Viscount Downe [I., 1681]
    • Office: From 1685 to 1687; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Pontefract
    • Office: From 1689 to 1690; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Pontefract

    Notes:

    He was attainted by James II's first Parliament in May 1689.

    John married Elizabeth Melton on 4 Aug. 1645. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir John Melton) died on 21 Feb. 1662. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Dorothy Johnson on 14 May 1663. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Henry (Dawnay), 2nd Viscount Downe  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 7 June 1664; was buried on 21 May 1741.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Sir Thomas Dawnay, 2nd and last BaronetSir Thomas Dawnay, 2nd and last Baronet Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christopher3, 2.John2, 1.Thomas1)

    Other Events:

    • Hereditary Title: 13 July 1644; 2nd Baronet [E., 1642]


  2. 7.  Henry (Dawnay), 2nd Viscount DowneHenry (Dawnay), 2nd Viscount Downe Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 7 June 1664; was buried on 21 May 1741.

    Other Events:

    • Office: From 1690 to 1695; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Pontefract
    • Hereditary Title: 1 Oct. 1695; 2nd Viscount Downe [I., 1681]
    • Office: From 1698 to 1700; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire
    • Office: From 1707 to 1727; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire

    Notes:

    Office:
    He was a Tory.

    Office:
    He was a Tory.

    Office:
    He was a Tory.

    Henry married Mildred Godfrey on 29 Sept. 1685. Mildred (daughter of William Godfrey) died in Aug. 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Hon. John Dawnay  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec. 1686; died on 12 Aug. 1740.


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