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 274 GRE8LEY. Etneage. EDWABD GREENALL, of Wiklcrspool, near Warrington, CO. Lauc. brewer, a partner in the banking-house of Parr and Co. Warriusrtoii (2nd son of Thomas GreeuaU, of St. Helens, Lane, who d. 18 Jan. 1805; Mary, his wife, d. 9 Nov. 181fa); d. 20 Nov. 1835, having m. 9 June, 1791, Betty, dau. of John Pratt, of Liverpool; she d. 29 Mar. 1836, having had wth 2 daus. 5 sons. , . . . zi ri] Thomas, of Grappenhall Hall, Cheshire; b., ci- 1847, havinjj m. Helen, aau. of Henry Wood Hazlehm-st, Esq. of Macclesfield, Cheshii-e ; she d. having had 5 sons and 2 daus. (1) Edward, of Grappenhall Hall, J.P.; b. ; m. 20 July 1847,1118 cousin Annie Greenall, younger daughter and co-heiress of Peter Greenall, M.P. and had 16 children, of whom 7 were singly born, 3 sets of twins, and a trio, and ° a/°Thomas, b. 8 April, 1848 ; d. 2 Oct. 18-8.-/2/ Edward twin with Tliomas.— /3/ Peter, b. 14 Aug. 1851.-/4/ Harry, b. 20 Nov. 1854.-/5/ Alfred, b. 13 Dec. 1859.-/6/ Frank, b. Mar. 1870. ,, ^ -n. t 111 Annie, m. 6 May, 1879, to Heury Appleton, Esq. of GreenhaU House, 3rd son of Rev. R Appleton. /8/ Helen. (2) Thomas, M.A. Brasenose Coll. Oxon. 1848, rector of Grap- penhall since 1848, hon. canon Chester 1880; b. 19 Sept. 1823; m. 17 Feb. 1863, Laui-a Sophia, 2nd dau. of Edward Tew,' Esq. of Crofton Hall, Yorks. and has a son and 2 daus. Cyril Edward, b. 9 May, 1866.— Laura Helen.— Constance Mabel. . ^ ^^ -, (3) Richard, M.A. Brasenoso Coll. Oxon. 1855, vicar ot Stock- ton Heath since 1875, of Hawkshead, Westmoreland, 1865/75; m. dau. of Rev. Burnett, D.D. (4) Gilbert, of The Old Rectoiy, Grappenhall, major; b. R. Malta fencibles. (5) James Fenton, of Lingbolm, Cumberland, J.P. cos. Chester, Cumberland, and Lane, lieut.-col. commanding 9th adm. batt. Lane. R.V. and 9th (Warrington) Lane, coi-ps ; b. 1836; m. 14 July, 1868, Fanny Grenvellme, dau. of William Henry Mackintosh, M.P. staff-surg.-major, and has a son and dau. James Mackintosh, b. 1870.— A dau. b. 10 June, 188U. „ ^ (6) Helen (eldest dau.), m. 1843, to James Feuton, of Norton Hall, co. Glouc. and Clegg Hall, co. Lane, and has with other issue a son, Albert Eilward FENTON, b. 1852. (7) Isabella, m. 21 Jan. 1864, to Peter Stubs, Esq. of War- rington. „, ^ . (8) Eliza, m. 19 May, 1868, to Samuel, son of late Josias Booker, of Allerton.uear Liverpool. [2] Peter, of St. Helen's, Lauc. brewer, J.P. M.P. Wigan, 1841/5, director of St. Helen's and Runcorn Gap railway ; b. 1796 • d. 18 Sept. 1845, having m. 6 Mar. 1821, Eleanor, dau. of William Pilkington, of St. Helen's ; she d. 1 Aug. 1846, leaving (1) Elizabeth, m. 16 May, 1848, to James Cresswell Pigot, son of Tliomas Pigot, A.M. and has 4 sons and 3 daus, James Cresswell PiGOT, b. 5 Oct. 1849.— Arthiu-, b. 18 Sept. 1852.— Harry Vernon, b. 10 Oct. 1854.— Herbert Greenall, b. 18 Sept. I860.— Eleanor.— Kate.— Elizabeth. (2) Annie, m. 20 July, 1847, to her cousin, Edward Greenall Esq. [3] John, of Myddleton Hall, co. Lauc. J.P. banker; b. 5 Dec. 1802; d. 25 Oct. 1850, having m. 25 Aug. 1829, Elizabeth Hocken- hull, dau. of Rev. William Hookenhull Molyneux, of Abbot's Grange, Chester (she re-ni. 3 June, 1856, to Rev. Bertie M. Johnson, incumbent of High Ercall and rector of Hinstock, Salop), and had an only dau. Elizabeth, m. 26 Oct. 1854, to Rev. Sir George Croxton Shiff- ner, Bart, of Coombe, Sussex, rector of Hamsey, and rural dean of Lewes. [4] Ricliard, archdeacon of Chester 1866, hon. canon 1865, incumbent of Stretton, Cheshire; d. s. p. 27 Nov. 1867, having m. 27 Nov. 1856, Eliza Mary, dau. of Thomas Lyon, Esq. of Appleton Hall, Cheshire; she d. 10 Nov. 1878. [5] Sir Gilbert Greenall, created a Baronet. Wblby-Gbegory — see Gregory. GRESLEY, Sir Egbert, of Drake- low, Derbys. (1611, E.); s. his father as 11th Barouet in 1868; b. 1 Feb. 18GG ; heir pre- sumptive, his uncle, llev. Nigel Gresley. Arms — Vair, erm. and gu. CRE.ST — A lion passant arg. guttce-de-sang collared gu. Motto — Meliore fide quam fortuna. Seat — Drakelow Park, Bur- tou-on-Trent. Town Hou.se — 55, Great Cumberland Place, W. Hineag?. SIR THOMAS GRESLEY, of Drakelow, Derbyshii-e (16th in descent from Nigel de Gresley, of Drakelow, at tlie Conquest), high sheriff Staff. 1682/3, and Derbyshire 1590/1, 1602/3, knighted at Worsop, Notts. 20 April, 1603, by King James when on his journey to take possession of the English crown; m. 1st, Catherine, dau. of Sir Thomas Wal- singham, Knt. of Scadljiuy, Kent, and 2ndly, Mary, dau. of Sir Richard Southwell, Knt. of Woodrising, Norfolk, By his 1st wife he had with other issue, SIR GEORGE GRESLEY, of Drakelow, Bart, so created 29 June, 1611, M.P. Newcastle-imder-Lyme 1627/8; m. Susan, dau. of Sir Himiphrey FeiTers, Knt. of Tamworth Castle, War- wicks, and had issue. His grandson, viz.: — SIR THOMAS GRESLEY, s. his grandfather as 2nd Baro- net; m. Frances, dau. and coheir of Gilbert Morewood, of London, and after of Netherseale, co. Leic; he d. 5 June, 1699, having had, with other issue, 2 sons. [1] Sir William, 3rd Bai-onet, on the death of his great-great- grandson Sir Roger, Sth Baronet, 12 Oct. 1837, his male line became extinct. [2] Thomas, of Netherseale; m. Elizabeth, dau. of John Lee, of Ladyhole, co. Derby, and had issue. His grandson, viz.: — THOMAS GRESLEY, D.u. rector of Nether Scale, Leic. (eldest sou of John Gresley, of Scale, and his wife Doro- thy Wilcockson); d. 18 April, 1785, having m. 1st, Elizabeth, dau. and heir of Rev. William Vincent, rector of Sheepy, co. Leic; she d. 19 May, 1769. He m. 2ndly, Elizabeth Wilkes, widow of William Pycroft, Esq. By his 1st maniage he had •with other issue 2 sons, [1] William, rector of Netherseale 1798/1829, B.A.; 1.1760; d. 3 Oct. 1829, having ni. 1st — 5 May, 1798, Louisa Jane, dau. of Sir Nigel Gresley, I3art. of Drakelow and Knypersley; she d. 26 April, 1806, having had a son and dau. /I/ Sir 'William Nigel, s. as Qth Baronet. /2/ Louisa Ehzabeth, d. 22 Dec. 1861, having m. 26 July, 1825, to Rev. Spencer Madan, vicar of Batheaston, canon of Lichfield. Rev. William Gresley m. 2ndly— 29 Aug. 1811, Mary, dau. of Thomas Thorp, Esq. of Overseale, co. Leic; she d. 19 July, 1869, having had 2 sons and 3 daus. /3/ John Morewood, M.A. rector of Scale, and master of Etwall hospital, Derby ; b. 6 July, 1816 ; d. 15 May, 1866, having m. 23 Jan. 1849, Penelope, dau. of Rev. Marmaduke Vavasour, vicar of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, co. Leic. and had 5 sons, (1) Nigel Walsingham, M.A. Exeter Coll. Oxon. 1876, vicar of St. Andrews, Milboiirne, Dorset, since 1879; b. 1850; m. 29 Oct. 1878, Jane Charlotte, widow of Henry Scott Gresley, and dau. of late Rev. Arthur Drummond (V. Strathallan). (2) Geoffi-ey Fen-ers, ciu-ate of Ne'port Paguell,b. 17 Aug. 1851. (3) William Stukeley, b. 7 Nov. 1852. (4) Roger St. John, cm-ate of Glastonbury, b. 19 June, 1854. (5) Lam-ence Stafi'ord, b. 4 Dec. 1856. /4/ Charles, b. 28 Nov. 1817 ; m. 21 Oct. 1852, Augusta Catherine, youngest dau. of Egerton Leigh, Esq. of Jodrell Hall, Cheshire, &c. capt. 2nd dragoon guards, and has 2 sons and 6 daus. Nigel Egertin, b. 5 Aug. I860.— Chai-les Vincent, b. 20 Aug. 1865.— Vilhelmina Mary.— Isabel Beatrice.— Augusta Penelope. — Eleanor Louisa. — Rosamond Evelyn. — Margai'et IMorewood. /5/ Frances Marv. 16/ Harriet, m. 8 Aug. 1837, to Rev. George Madan, M.A. hon. canon of Bristol, rm-al dean, rector of Dursley, co. Glouc. and has 5 sons and 2 daus. Henry George MADAN, b. 6 Sept. 1838.— James Russell, b. 20 Oct. 1841.— Ai-thur Cornwallis, b. 8 Mar. 1846.— William Nigel, b. 10 Sept. 1848.— Falconer, b. 15 April, 1851.— Mary. — Edith Harriet. Ill Maria.
 * m. 25 July, 1876, Eugenie Marie, dau. of Col. Mattie,