Roger COPLEY, Esq.

Male Abt 1430 - Bef 1490  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Roger COPLEY, Esq. was born about 1430; died before 21 Dec 1490.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Roger Copley, Esq., of Roughey, near Horsham, Sussex, son of Richard Copley, Knt. of Batley, West Riding, co. York, by Elizabeth, daughter of John Harington, of Doncaster, West Riding. He was born about 1430, and was apprenticed to a London mercer, being admitted to the Mercers' Company in 1456. She brought him three manors: Roughey, near Horsham, Sussex, Gatton, Surrey and The Maze, Southwark. The had three sons and five daughters. Roger Copley, Esq., was of record as a mercer in 1482,but died before 21 Dec 1490, when the will of William Copley, Gent., of Doncaster, left a bequest for masses for his brothers Oliver, Roger, and Thomas.

    Roger married Anne HOO before 1467. Anne (daughter of Thomas HOO, Knt. and Alianor DE WELLES) was born about 1447. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eleanor COPLEY  Descendancy chart to this point died between 10 May 1536 and 14 Nov 1536.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eleanor COPLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Roger1) died between 10 May 1536 and 14 Nov 1536.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: dau. of Sir Roger Copley of Roughway, Sussex, and Anne Hoo
    • Fact 1: Will dated 10 May 1536 and proved 14 Nov 1536

    Family/Spouse: Sir Thomas WEST. Thomas (son of Sir Richard WEST and Katherine HUNGERFORD) was born about 1457; died on 11 Oct 1525. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Sir George WEST  Descendancy chart to this point died in Sep 1538.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Sir George WEST Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eleanor2, 1.Roger1) died in Sep 1538.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth MORTON. Elizabeth died after 1554. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sir William WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1520; died on 30 Dec 1595 in Wherwell,co. Northampton.
    2. 5. Thomas WEST, Knt.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Testwood, co. hants.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Sir William WEST Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Roger1) was born about 1520; died on 30 Dec 1595 in Wherwell,co. Northampton.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Lord Delaware (de la Warre)

    Notes:

    Name:
    William West, having been adopted as heir by his uncle, the last Lord, he 'being not content to stay till his uncle's natural death, prepared poison to dispatch him quickly,' and was consequently, by Act of Parliament on 1 Feb 1549/50, disabled from all honours. He was restored in blood on 10 Apr 1563 under the style of "William West, Esquire". He was created Baron Delaware on 5 Feb 1569/70. He was summoned to Parliament from 15 Sep 1586 by writs directed 'Willielmo West de la Warr Chl'r.'

    William married Elizabeth STRANGE before 1555. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sir Thomas WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1556 in Wherwell, co. Hamps; died on 24 Mar 1601/2 in Salisbury, co. Wilts.

    Family/Spouse: Anne SWIFT. Anne died after 6 Oct 1611. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Thomas WEST, Knt. Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Roger1) was born in of Testwood, co. hants.

    Family/Spouse: ? HUTTOF. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth WEST  Descendancy chart to this point