ronet, of Constable Burton, who died unm. at Bath, 23rd February, 1774, and was s. in his estates by his brother-in-law and cousin, THE REV. CHRISTOPHER WYVILL, who m. two wives, by the first, Elizabeth, sister of Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, bart. he had no issue to survive, but by the second, he had MARMADUKE, his heir. Christopher, post captain R. N. Sarah, m. to the Hon, and Rev. Thomas Elizabeth-Anne, m. to the Rev. John Mr. Wyvill died in March, 1822, and was s. Arms-Gu. three chevronels interlaced vaire, and a chief or. Crest-A wyvern arg. Motto-Par la volonté de Dieu. BOYCOTT, OF RUDGE. BOYCOTT, THOMAS, esq. of Rudge Hall, in the county of Salop; m. at Malpas, in Cheshire, July, 1801, Jane, eldest daughter of Thomas Thomas, d. unm. in 1827, and was buried at Whitchurch. Charlotte, d. unm. in 1824, and was buried at Whitchurch. In Mr. Boycott succeeded his father 29th June, 1798. Lineage. FRANCIS BOYCOTT, esq. of Buildwas, in Shropshire, possessor of Boycott in that county, in 1605, was father of WILLIAM BOYCOTT, esq. of Buildwas, who m. Eleanor, second daughter of Sylvanus Lacon, esq. of West Coppice, by Grace, his wife, daughter of Sir Edward Littleton, bart. of Pillaton, in the county of Stafford, and had issue, SYLVANUS, of Buildwas, in 1654, and of THOMAS, of Hinton, m. Philadel- a magistrate for Shropshire in 1663. Sarah, m. in 1654, William Warter, esq. of Swancote, in Salop, and d. in 1673, leaving a son, John Warter, of Rudge Hall, in 1656, killed by a fall from his horse in returning from Wolverhampton, leaving an only child, CATHERINE, m. 10th Decem ber, 1742, William Boycott, esq. of Uppington, in Shropshire. William Boycott died prior to 1663. His second son, FRANCIS BOYCOTT, esq. of Buildwas, living in 1663, was grandfather of three brothers, FRANCIS, of Doctor's Commons in 1740, died before 1760, leaving a daughter Sarah, m. to John Haynes, esq. of Cranford. WILLIAM, of Lincoln's Inn, and of Uppington, in Salop, who m. 10th December, 1742, Catherine, only child of John Warter, esq. of Rudge Hall, in Shropshire, but d. 22nd August, 1762, s. p. His wife d. at Rudge in 1743. RICHARD, of whose line we have to treat. The youngest, THE REV. RICHARD BOYCOTT, was minis Charles Hayman, d. unm. in the Frances Hayman, m. in 1833, to Emma, m. in 1793, to Edward Ravenscroft, esq. of Upper Harley Street, London. Harriet, m. in 1801, to Henry Lannoy Hunter, esq. of Beech Hill, and died in 1829, leaving issue, Henry-Lannoy Hunter, m. and has issue. Mary-Jane Hunter, m. to John, eldest son, of Sir Charles Forbes, bart. SMITH, OF ELMSHURST. SMITH, JOHN, esq. of Elmshurst, in the county of Stafford; m. at Trentham, in that shire, in 1801, Elizabeth, third daughter of John Turner, esq. and has issue, CHARLES-JOHN, of Parkfields, near Stone, b. 19th Sep- Constance-Elizabeth, bapt. at Stow, in Lichfield. William-Henry, b. 27th October, 1806. Mr. Smith, who is a magistrate for the county of Stafford, Lineage. THE RIGHT REV. DR. SMITH, bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, had two sons, EDMUND and JOHN. The elder, Edmund Smith, was father of Sir Thomas Smith, knt. of Chester, who m. Catherine, daughter of Sir William Brereton, and had a son, Sir Lawrence Smith, of Hough. The younger, JOHN SMITH, was father of WILLIAM SMITH, who left a son and heir, THOMAS SMITH, of Newcastle-under-Lyme, who was s. by his son, dated 1696,) Mary James, of Chester, and had a son and successor, THOMAS SMITH, esq. tenant in tail by settlement of 1696. He m. Margaret, sister and heir of Charles Nicholls, esq. of Great Fenton, in Staffordshire, and had issue, Jeremiah, Thomas, Sarah, and Margaret. Mr. Smith died 2nd April, 1729, and was s. by his son, JEREMIAH SMITH, esq. high sheriff of Staffordshire, 2 GEORGE III. who m. first, MarJOHN SMITH, esq. of Heath End House, neargaret, sister of the first Earl St. Vincent, who Newcastle-under-Lyme, living in 1614, who died in childbed s. p. and secondly, Elizabeth, in that year, had his arms confirmed by St. daughter of John Jervis, esq. of Darlaston, George, Norroy king of arms, at the visita- in Staffordshire. By her who died about tion then taken. He m. Alice, daughter of 1796, he had issue, Humfrey Weston, esq. of Madeley, and had issue, THOMAS, his heir; Ralph; Anne, wife of John Fernehough; Eleanor; Jane; and Mary. The eldest son, THOMAS SMITH, esq. aged thirty in 1614, m. Dorothy, daughter of William Yonge, esq. of Keynton, and had two sons, Thomas and Samuel. The elder, THOMAS SMITH, esq. m. (settlement dated 1656,) Elizabeth Gregson, but had no issue. By his will, dated 25th December, 1694, he devised his estates to his brother, SAMUEL SMITH, esq. who had two sons, SAMUEL and Jeremiah, and two daughters, Sarah and Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Wood. The elder son, SAMUEL SMITH, esq. of Hanley, in Staffordshire, espoused (marriage settlement Jeremiah, d. young, buried at Stoke. Grace, m. to the Rev. William Green- Mr. Smith died in 1792, and was buried at Stoke. His only surviving son is the present JOHN SMITH, esq. of Elmhurst. Arms-Gu. two bars wavy erm. on a chief or, a demi-lion rampt. issuant sa. armed and langued gu. Crest-An ostrich holding in the beak a horse shoe, ppr. Estates-In Staffordshire. LLOYD, OF DAN-YR-ALLT. LLOYD, JOHN-WILLIAM, esq. of Dan-yr-allt, in the county of Caermarthen, b. 3rd September, 1781, m. 29th January, 1807, Anna Maria, fifth daughter of John Longley, esq. of Boley Hill, Kent, recorder of Rochester, and has issue, JOHN-PHILIPPS, b. 27th April, 1808. Henry-Robert, in holy orders, b. 9th August, 1809. St. Vincent, b. 23rd December, 1810. Joseph-Howard-Francis, b. 29th May, 1812. William-Christopher, b. 26th August, 1815. Herbert, b. 26th December, 1821. Anna-Maria, m. 6th September, 1836, to William, only son of Robert Peel, esq. of Taliaris, in Caermarthenshire. Charlotte-Louisa-Frances. Sophia-Catherine-Martha. Mr. Lloyd, who is in the commission of the peace for the counties of Caermarthen and Kent, succeeded to the estates in September, 1825, upon the demise of Sir Thomas Stepney, bart, under the will of Admiral William Lloyd, to whom he was distantly related, both being descended from collateral branches of the same family. Lineage. CADIFOR AP DYFNWAL, Lord of Castel Howel, Gilfachwyn, Pantystrymon, &c. lineally descended from RHODRI MWг, or the Great, (see family of Owen, of Glansevern, p. 380,) lived in the reign of HENRY I. of England, and acquired martial renown in an age in which every man capable of bearing arms was bound to be a soldier. In the 2nd of HENRY II. he took by escalade the Castle of Cardigan from the Earl of Clare, and in requital of his valour, obtained from his prince, the great Lord Rhys, of South Wales, a new shield of arms, viz. "Sa. three scaling ladders, and between the two uppermost a spear's head, arg. its point imbrued, on a chief gu. a tower triple turretted of the second.' By his wife, Katherine, daughter of his prince and kinsman, the Lord Rhys, he had, with other issue, a son, RHYDDERCH AB CADIVOR, Lord of Castle Howel, who espoused Jennet, daughter of Sir Aron ab Rhys ab Bledri, Lord of Kilsaint, and knight of the sepulchre, who went with Richard Cour-de-Lion to Palestine, against the Infidels. Rhydderch's son, RHYS AB RHYDDERCH, of Bodyr Ychan and Castel Howel, m. Catherine, daughter of Sir Elydyr Ddû, knt. and had issue, RHYS VOEL, Lord of Gilfachwyn, living Gryffydd Goch of Bodyrychan and Cas- GWILYM LLWYD AP GWILYM, of Castle Howel, whose son and heir, LLEWELLIN AP GWILYM LLOYD, of Castle Howel, and Llanvaughan, m. Llewelydd, daughter of Evan ap Trahaern ap Gwilym ap Llewellin Ddû, and was s. by his son, DAFYDD AP LLEWELLIN, father, by Lucy, his wife, daughter of Evan ap Jenkin ap Evan Llwyd, of Llwyndafydd, in the county of Cardiganshire, of a son, LLEWELLYN LLOYD AP DAFYDD, esq. of Castle Howel, who m. Margaret, daughter of Thomas Watkin, of Neuadd Llanarth, in Cardiganshire, and had, with other issue, DAVYDD and HUGH. The elder, DAVYDD LLEWELLIN LLOYD, esq. of Castle Howel, first knight of the shire for Cardiganshire, m. first, Lucy, daughter of Jenkin Lloyd, of Llwyndafydd, and secondly, Gwenllian, daughter of John Tew, but dying s. p. was s. by his brother, HUGH LLOYD, esq. of Castle Howel, sheriff of Cardiganshire, in 1567, who m. Jane, daughter and coheir of Gryffydd ap Henry, and had issue, MORGAN, his heir. Gryffydd, LL.D. and D.D. principal of Jesus College, Oxford. Thomas, treasurer of St. David's Cathedral, who m. Frances, daughter of Marmaduke, Middleton, esq. and from this marriage descended the Lloyds, baronets of Maesyfelin, in Cardiganshire. Richard, A.M. The eldest son, MORGAN LLOYD esq. of Llanllyr, was sheriff for Cardiganshire in 1576, 1584, 1594, and 1599. m. Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Lewis ap Harry ap Gwilym, and had issue, He Thomas, of Llanllyr, sheriff for Cardiganshire in 1647, who m. Lettice, daughter of Sir Richard Pryse, of Gogerddan, and had an only daughter, BRIDGET, m. to Richard, Earl of Carbery. John, who m. Ellen, daughter of James Lewis ap Dafydd Meredydd, of Abernant Bychan, and had issue, inter alios, Thomas, of Wernvylyg, in the county of Cardigan, who purchased the estate of Llanllyr from the Earl of Carbery. He m. daughter of John Price, of Glanffread, and had two daughters, ELIZABETH, m. to John Lloyd, esq. of Ffoes y Bleiddied. LETTICE. III. CADWGAN FAWR AP RHYS, of whose descendants we have to treat. IV. Dafydd Voel ap Rhys. v. Howel ap Rhys. The third son, CADWGAN FAWR AP RHYS, was father of CADWGAN VYCHAN, of Carrog, in the county of Cardigan, whose son, CADWGAN GRACH, of Carrog, m. Eva, daughter of Meredydd Vychan ap Meredydd ap Richard Rhydderch ap Bledri, and had a son, LLEWELLIN AP CADWGAN GRACH, who m. Gwladys, daughter Meredydd fawr ap Meredydd ap Richard of Iraenau, in Caermarthenshire, and was direct ancestor* of DAVID LLOYD, esq. of Foes-y-Bleiddied, who was a favourite of JAMES II. and attended that king in all his troubles. He m. Sage, daughter of John Lloyd, of Cilgwynne, in the county of Cardigan, and left, with a daughter Margaret, wife of Charles Lloyd, a son and successor, JOHN LLOYD, esq. of Foes-y-Bleiddied b. in 1700, who m. Mary, daughter of James Philipps, esq. of Penty Park, in Pembrokeshire, and had issue, 1. JAMES of Foes-y-Bleiddied, who m. Anna-Maria, daughter and heir of Richard Lloyd, esq. of Ystrad Teilo, and Mabws, in Cardiganshire, and dying, 6th June, 1800, left a son and successor, JOHN, of Mabws, who m. Elinor, daughter and heir of John Allen, esq. of Dale Castle, Pembrokeshire, and was grandfather of the present JOHN PHILIPPS ALLEN LLOYD PHILIPPS, esq. of Dale Castle. (See vol. iii. p. 511.) II. JOHN, of whom presently. III. Vaughan, general of artillery, who commenced his military career at Minden, and distinguished himself at the memorable defence of Gibraltar by Gen. Eliott. He m. Mrs. Sarah Beaumes, a widow, and d. s. p. in 1817. Morgan ap Meredyd Margaret, daughter of Evan Gryffydd ap Rhys. Dafydd Lloyd ap Mor--A daughter of Rhys Dafydd Lloyd Dafydd ap Rhydderch, gan, living in 1550. of Gogerddan. Oliver Lloyd, of Foes Gwenllian, daughter of Rhydderch ap Dafydd Llewellin y Bleiddied. ap Cadwgan. Dafydd Lloyd, of Foes Gwladys, daughter of Richard Herbert, of Pencelli, in Brecon. Oliver Lloyd, of Foes y Bleiddied Jane, daughter of John Lloyd, of Llanllyr. David Lloyd, esq. of Sage, daughter of Foes Bleiddied. John Lloyd, esq. + Elizabeth, daughter and co-heir of Thomas Lloyd, Lettice, m. to Thomas Edwards, esq. of Rhyd y gors. |