Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
Elizabeth ?
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1. Elizabeth ? was christened in cir 1590. Family/Spouse: John Spenser. John (son of Edmund Spenser and unknown) died in cir 1590. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Sarah Spenser
died in cir 1620.
- 3. Edmund Spenser
died in cir 1620.
- 2. Sarah Spenser
Generation: 2
2. Sarah Spenser (1.Elizabeth1) died in cir 1620.
Family/Spouse: John Travers. John (son of Bryan Travers and unknown) died in 1618. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Robert Travers
was born in cir 1596; died in 1647.
- 4. Robert Travers
3. Edmund Spenser (1.Elizabeth1) died in cir 1620.
Notes:
This Edmund was Sir Edmund Spenser, the poet.
Generation: 3
4. Robert Travers (2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in cir 1596; died in 1647.
Notes:
Sir Robert Travers studied law at Oxford, and returned to Ireland to become vicar-general of the diocese of Meath - meaning that he handled the bishop's finances. He was accused of bribery, misappropriation and extortion, and in 1621 was convicted and fined £300. Nevertheless he was knighted four years later, and became a judge; again he was accused of taking bribes and other crimes. He was a member of the Irish parliament for Clonakilty in 1634, and as a supporter of Charles I against Cromwell, he was killed in the battle of Knocknoness in 1647.
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Boyle. Elizabeth (daughter of John Boyle and Elizabeth Lacy) died in cir 1650. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Martha Travers
was born in cir 1630.
- 5. Martha Travers
Generation: 4
5. Martha Travers (4.Robert3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in cir 1630.
Martha married Richard Aldworth in 1656. Richard (son of William Aldworth and unknown) died after 1696. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Mary Aldworth
was born in cir 1675.
- 6. Mary Aldworth
Generation: 5
6. Mary Aldworth (5.Martha4, 4.Robert3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in cir 1675.
Family/Spouse: George Mathew. George (son of Toby Mathew and Margaret Browne) was born in cir 1675. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Margaret Mathew
died in 1725.
- 7. Margaret Mathew