'Starkey03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Starkie of Frenchwood, Starkey of Huddersfield, Starkie of Huntroyde, Starkey of Longwood House, Starkie of Simonstone (Simondstone)

                               
Edmund Starkie of Simonstone & Huntroyde, Lancashire (d 03.08.1511)
m. (1464) Elizabeth Simondstone (dau/heir of John Simondstone of Simondstone)
1. James Starkie of Huntroyde & Simonstone
  m. (1506) Jane Tempest (dau of John Tempest of Broughton (not Bracewell))
  A. Laurence Starkie of Huntroyde & Simonstone (d 1547)
  m. Florence Atkinson (dau of Reginald Atkinson of Skipton, m2. Roger Nowell of Read)
  i. Edmund Starkie of Huntroyde & Simonstone (b 1533)
  m. (1560) Anne Hancock (dau of Nicholas Hancock of Pendle Forest)
  a. Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde (d 08.1618)
  BLG1952 omits this and the next generation which come from Visitation.
  m. Anne Parr (dau/heir of John Parr of Cleeworth, m2. Thurstan Barton of mMithells)
  (1) John Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (a 1633)
  m. Margaret Leigh (dau of Thomas Leigh)
(A) Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde
  m1. Katherine Tyldesley (dau of Lambert Tyldesley or Tildesley of Garratt)
  (i) Anne Starkie (d infant)
  m2. Grace Murgatroyd (dau of James Murgatroyd of Murgatroyd)
(ii) John Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (b c1586, a 09.1664)
  The following is supported by the section on 'Starkie of Frenchwood' within Commoners (vol 3, Bence of Thorington Hall).
  m. Alice Norris (dau of Alexander Norris or Norres of Bolton and/or Tonge-cum-Haugh)
  (a) John Starkie of Huntroyde (b 1638, d 1676)
  m. Anne Hulton (dau of William Hulton of Hulton Park)
  ((1)) Piers Starkie of Huntroyde (b c1686, dsp 1760)
  ((2)) John Starkie (dsp)
  ((3)) Alice Starkie
  m. Horace Townshend (d 10.1754, son of 1st Viscount Townshend)
((4)) Mary Starkie
  m1. Peter Worthington of West Houghton
  m2. William Smallshaw of Bolton-le-Moors
  ((A)) Dorothy Smallshaw (heir) apparently of this generation
  m. (1750) Richard Richardson of Bierley (b 1708, dsp 1781)
  (b) Nicholas Starkie
  m. Elizabeth Gunter (dau/heir of Col. _ Gunter of Wiltshire)
  ((1)) Nicholas Starkie of Riddlesden, Yorkshire (2nd son)
  m. Sarah Farington (dau/coheir of Valentine Farington of Preston)
  ((A)) Nicholas Starkie (dsp)
((B)) Le Gendre Starkie of Huntroyde
  m. Frances Ramsden-Hawkesworth (dau of Walter Ramsden-Hawkesworth of Hawkesworth)
  ((i)) Le Gendre Pierce Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (b 1770, d 25.10.1807)
  m. Charlotte Preedy (dau of Rev. Benjamin Preedy of Brington)
  ((a)) Le Gendre Starkie of Huntroyde, Sheriff of Lancashire (b 14.08.1790, dsp 28.02.1822)
  m. (12.08.1814) Elizabeth Jane Gwillym (dau of Richard Atherton Gwillym of Bewsey)
  ((b)) Le Gendre Nicholas Starkie of Huntroyde (b 01.12.1799, d 15.05.1867, 3rd son) had issue
  m. (02.1827) Anne Chamberlain (d 27.12.1888, dau of Abraham Chamberlain of Rylstone-in-Craven)
  ((c)) Charlotte Le Gendre Starkie (d 13.12.1848)
  m. (12.06.1819) Henry Armytage (Colonel, son of Sir George, 4th Bart)
  ((d))+ other issue - Le Gendre Pierce (b 20.04.1796, dsp?), FRances Mary Le Gendre (d infant)
  ((C)) Betty Starkie
m. William Dixon of Sutton
  ((2)) Thomas Starkie of Preston dsp, 4th son)
  m. _ Bulkeley (dau of George Bulkeley of Charterhouse Square)
  ((3)) William Starkie of Manchester
  m. Mary Foxley (dau of Thomas Foxley of Manchester)
  ((A)) Thomas Starkie of Frenchwood, Lancashire
  m. Catherine Downes (dau of Edward Downes of Shrigley)
  ((i)) Nicholas Starkie of Frenchwood & Riddlesdon Hall (Yorkshire)
  ((a)) Elizabeth Susannah Starkie (coheir)
  m. (1815) Henry Bence Bence of Thorington Hall
((B))+ 3 sons and 1 daughter
  ((4))+ other issue (dsp) - Edmund (MP for Preston), John (rector of Halnerker)
  (c)+ other issue - Alexander, Anne, Mary, Alice
  (iii) Edmund Starkie
  m. Mary Hammond (dau/heir of Robert Hammond of Crawshaw)
  (B) Piers Starkie of Pendle Hall
  m. ?? ("of the low countries")
  (C) Edmund Starkie (bpt 04.09.1599, d 1657)
  (D) Mary Starkie
  m. Richard Banastre of Altham (b c1619, a 03.1644)
  (E) Elizabeth Starkie
  m. Thomas Tildesley of Garratt
  (i)+ issue - Laurence, Dorothy
  (2) Edmund Starkie (b 1582)
  (3) Anne Starkie
  m. Thomas Dyke of Westwiok near Ripon
  b. William Starkie or Starky of Simondstone (bur 22.02.1622)
  m. (03.11.1601) Frances Whitacre (dau of John Whitacre or Whittacre or Whitaker of Symonstone)
  (1) Edmund Starky of Simondstone (bpt 03.03.1601-2)
  (A) Edmund Starky of Ivy House in Warley, Yorkshire
  m. Susan Radcliffe
  (B)+ other issue - William (a 1688), Lawrence (a 1688), Nicholas (dsp)
  c. John Starkie or Starky of Padiham
  The following comes from BLG1886 (Starkey of Wrenbury Hall).
  m. (23.04.1598) Grace Wilkinson of Padiham (d 1614)
  (1) John Starky of Longwood House in Huddersfield (bpt 23.10.1608, a 1671)
  (A) John Starkey of Longwood House (bpt 16.01.1641, d 1702)
  m. Anne
  (i) John Starkey of Longwood House (bpt 07.02.1675)
  m. (17.05.1697) Alice Drake
  (a) John Starkey of Marsh in Huddersfield (bpt 01.12.1701, d 10.06.1782)
  m. Martha
  ((1)) John Starkey of Littletown in Liversedge, Yorkshire (bpt 12.06.1734, d 1764, eldest son)
  m. (26.05.1760) Martha Collingwood (dau of Joshua Collingwood of Huddersfield, m2. _ Bradley of Huddersfield)
  ((A)) John Starkey of Wheat House in Huddersfield (bpt 17.06.1762, d 24.05.1813)
  m. (26.03.1787) Abigail Dewhurst (d 1844, dau of William Dewhurst of Warley)
  ((i)) William Starkey of Wakefield (b 17.03.1788) had issue
  m. (21.12.1808) Elizabeth Tinker (dau of Joshua Tinker of Huddersfield)
  ((ii)) John Starkey of Spring Lodge in Huddersfield (d 13.12.1856) had issue
  m. Sarah Anne Armitage (d 30.08.1880, dau of Joseph Armitage of Milns Bridge House)
  ((iii)) Thomas Starkey of Spring Wood (b 14.04.1794) had issue
  m. (05.10.1830) Charlotte Stanton (dau of William Stanton of Stroud)
  ((iv))+ other issue - Joseph of Huttons Ambo (b 17.12.1798, d 24.04.1857), Hannah, Elizabeth (d 1812), Sarah, Mary
  d. Anne Starkie
  m. (02.05.1585) Richard Hodgkinson of Preston
  e.+ other issue - (James), Laurence, Helen, Florence
  ii.+ other issue - Thomas, James

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Starkie of Huntroyde) with support from Visitation (Dugdale, Lancashire, 1664-5, Starkie of Huntroyde)
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