Coningsby: Gen. 5-8

 Fifth Generation

  

5.  Thomas Coningsby¹ (William-4, Roger-3, John-2, John-1) was born circa 1300 in Morton Bagot, Warwickshire, England.¹ Thomas Coningsby was servant to Edward of Woodstock, eldest son of King Edward III and father of King Richard II, who became known as the Black Prince. Thomas fought at the Battles of Poitiers and Najera [Nazers] in Spain. Coningsby was taken prisoner in Brittany and kept in the castle of Longue. His ransom was to marry Theophania, daughter of Sir John Allmayne, knight and Lord of the castle.

Richard Archard, upon learning of Thomas' capture, entered the Manor of Morton Baggot until Thomas' return. Following the death of Thomas, Archard alleged that Coningsby's son, John was a bastard. John was forced to go to Brittany to get proof of his parents' marriage.

Thomas Coningsby and Theophania "Tyffany" Allmayne¹ were married circa 1329 in Conke, Armorica, Brittany.¹ Theophania "Tyffany" Allmayne¹ was born circa 1300 in Conke, Armorica, Brittany.¹

 

Thomas Coningsby and Theophania Allmayne had the following child:

 

6 i. John Coningsby, born bef 1330, Morton Bagot, Warwickshire, England; married Alice Stoner, England.

 

 

Sixth Generation

 

6.  John Coningsby¹ (Thomas-5, William-4, Roger-3, John-2, John-1) was born before 1330 in Morton Bagot, Warwickshire, England.¹

John Coningsby and Alice Stoner¹ were married in England.¹ Alice Stoner¹ was born circa 1332 in Outwell, Norfolk, England.¹

 

John Coningsby and Alice Stoner had the following child:

 

7 i. Thomas Coningsby, born ca 1362, Shropshire, England; married Blanche Hawcliffe, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

 

 

Seventh Generation

  

7.  Thomas Coningsby (John-6, Thomas-5, William-4, Roger-3, John-2, John-1) was born circa 1362 in Shropshire, England.

Thomas Coningsby and Blanche Hawcliffe¹ were married in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Blanche Hawcliffe was born circa 1368–1372 in England.

 

Thomas Coningsby and Blanche Hawcliffe had the following child:

 

8 i. Thomas Coningsby, born 1395, Neen Sollars, Shropshire, England; married Elizabeth Whethill, Neen Sollars, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom; died 1498, Neen Sollars, Shropshire, England.

 

 

Eighth Generation

 

8.  Thomas Coningsby¹ (Thomas-7, John-6, Thomas-5, William-4, Roger-3, John-2, John-1) was born in 1395 in Neen Sollars, Shropshire, England.¹ He died in 1498 at the age of 103 in Neen Sollars, Shropshire, England.¹ In 1460, Thomas Coningsby had to prove in court that he was descended from Sir Roger Coningsby and Joan Bagot in order to recover Morton Bagot.

Thomas Coningsby and Elizabeth Whethill¹ were married in Neen Sollars, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.¹ Elizabeth Whethill¹ was born circa 1398 in Whethill, Shropshire, England.¹

 

Thomas Coningsby and Elizabeth Whethill had the following child:

 

9 i. Thomas Coningsby, born ca 1419, Rock, Worcestershire, England; married Catherine Waldyff, Prob. Rock, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; died 1498, Ake or Rock, Worcestershire, England