Nielsen Hayden genealogy
William Torbock
Abt 1526 - 1559 (~ 32 years)1. William Torbock was born about 1526 in of Torbock Hall, Lancashire, England (son of Thomas Torbock and Elizabeth Moore); died between 1558 and 1559. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Aft 14 May 1557
Family/Spouse: Katherine Gerard. Katherine (daughter of Thomas Gerard and Jane Legh) died before 1575. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Margaret Torbock was born after 14 May 1558; died after 1640.
2. Thomas Torbock was born about 1497 in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England (son of William Torbock and Margaret Stanley); died on 20 Sep 1554. Thomas married Elizabeth Moore before 1526. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth Moore (daughter of William Moore and Alice Ireland). Children:
- 1. William Torbock was born about 1526 in of Torbock Hall, Lancashire, England; died between 1558 and 1559.
Generation: 3
4. William Torbock was born about 1464 in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England (son of Richard Torbock and Elizabeth Daniel); died on 5 May 1505. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Between 22 Apr 1509 and 21 Apr 1510
Notes:
He was knighted by George Stanley, Lord Strange, in Scotland during the expedition of 1497.
William married Margaret Stanley about Jan 1490. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Margaret Stanley (daughter of John Stanley and Elizabeth Weever). Notes:
Date of marriage arrangement.
Children:
- 2. Thomas Torbock was born about 1497 in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England; died on 20 Sep 1554.
6. William Moore was born in of Bank-house at Kirkdale in Walton, Lancashire, England (son of Robert Moore and Margaret Chamberlayne); died on 30 Jul 1541. William married Alice Ireland about 1499. Alice (daughter of William Ireland and Eleanor Molyneux) died after 31 Oct 1537. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Alice Ireland (daughter of William Ireland and Eleanor Molyneux); died after 31 Oct 1537. Children:
Generation: 4
8. Richard Torbock was born in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England (son of William de Torbock and Cecily); died after Jul 1472. Richard married Elizabeth Daniel before 1447. Elizabeth died after 1459. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth Daniel died after 1459. Notes:
She was a sister of Thomas Daniel (or Daniell), Baron of Rathwire in Ireland. Assuming she was the mother of William Torbock (and no known record suggests that Richard Torbock married more than once), she probably did not die until about 1464 at the earliest, the birth year estimated for William Torbock based on him being recorded as "about 25 years" on the death of his elder brother Henry in 1489.
Children:
- 4. William Torbock was born about 1464 in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England; died on 5 May 1505.
10. John Stanley was born in of Weever and Over Alderley, Cheshire, England (son of Thomas Stanley and Joan Goushill); died between 1476 and 1485. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Between 29 Mar 1470 and 1485
John married Elizabeth Weever after 1446. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas de Weever and Elizabeth) died on 17 Feb 1513. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Elizabeth Weever (daughter of Thomas de Weever and Elizabeth); died on 17 Feb 1513. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Between 1512 and 1513
Notes:
She was a ward of Henry VI, who assigned her wardship to Thomas Stanley, father of her future husband.
Children:
12. Robert Moore was born in of Bank-house at Kirkdale in Walton, Lancashire, England (son of Thomas Moore, Mayor of Liverpool and Cecily de Turton); died after 1468. Robert married Margaret Chamberlayne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Margaret Chamberlayne (daughter of Robert Chamberlayne). Children:
- 6. William Moore was born in of Bank-house at Kirkdale in Walton, Lancashire, England; died on 30 Jul 1541.
14. William Ireland was born in of Hale, Lancashire, England (son of John Ireland and Margery Atherton); died in 1503. William married Eleanor Molyneux. Eleanor was born between 1450 and 1460. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Eleanor Molyneux was born between 1450 and 1460. Children:
- 7. Alice Ireland died after 31 Oct 1537.
Generation: 5
16. William de Torbock was born about 1399 in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England (son of Henry de Torbock and Katherine Halsall); died between 1441 and 1447. William married Cecily before Jun 1422. Cecily died after 1477. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Cecily died after 1477. Notes:
VCH Lancashire (3:180 note 4) says she was "closely related to the Norrises of Speke, probably daughter of Sir Henry le Norreys, whose mother was a Cecily."
Children:
- 8. Richard Torbock was born in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England; died after Jul 1472.
20. Thomas Stanley was born before 1406 in of Lathom, Lancashire, England (son of John Stanley, Titular King of Man and Elizabeth Harington); died on 11 Feb 1459; was buried in Burscough Priory, Lancashire, England. Notes:
Lieutenant-Governor of Ireland. Constable of Chester. Chamberlain of North Wales. Justice of Chester. Chief Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster. Controller of the royal household. Privy concillor.
Knight of the shire for Lancashire 1427, 1433, 1439, 1442, 1447, 1449, 1450, 1453, 1455. Summoned to Parliament by writ dated 15 Jan 1456.
Thomas Stanley (d. 1459) = Joan Goushill
Katherine Stanley = John Savage (1422-1495)
Margaret Savage = John Honford (1435-1480)
Katherine Honford (d. 1529) = John Mainwaring (1471-1516)
Randall Mainwaring (1495-1557) = Elizabeth Brereton
Margaret Mainwaring (1521-1590) = Arthur Mainwaring (1520-1590)
Mary Mainwaring (1541-1578) = Richard Cotton (1541-1602)
Frances Cotton (1573-1646) = George Abell (1561-1630)
Robert Abell (1605-1663) = Joanna
Mary Abell (b. 1642) = Samuel Luther (1638-1716)
Mehitable Luther (1676-1764) = Ebenezer Cole (1671-1719)
Ebenezer Cole (b. 1715) = Prudence Miller (b. 1721)
Ruth Cole (b. 1744) = John Thurber (b. 1735)
John Thurber (1774-1826) = Freelove Thurston (1778-1832)
Sarah Ann Thurber = Peleg Hull
Sarah Emeline Hull = Leander Thurber (1832-1867)
Charles Leander Thurber (1867-1939) = Mary Agnes Fisher (1868-1955)
James Grover Thurber (1894-1961)Thomas married Joan Goushill. Joan (daughter of Robert Goushill and Elizabeth Fitz Alan) was born about 1401; died before 27 Apr 1466. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Joan Goushill was born about 1401 (daughter of Robert Goushill and Elizabeth Fitz Alan); died before 27 Apr 1466. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: Bef 1402
- Alternate death: Aft 1459
Children:
- Margaret Stanley died about 1481.
- Katherine Stanley was buried in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
- 10. John Stanley was born in of Weever and Over Alderley, Cheshire, England; died between 1476 and 1485.
- Thomas Stanley was born about 1433; died on 29 Jul 1504 in Lathom, Cheshire, England; was buried in Burscough Priory, Lancashire, England.
22. Thomas de Weever was born in of Weever and Over Alderley, Cheshire, England (son of Edward de Weever and Elizabeth); died between 1445 and 1446. Thomas married Elizabeth. Elizabeth died before 21 Aug 1486. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
23. Elizabeth died before 21 Aug 1486. Children:
- 11. Elizabeth Weever died on 17 Feb 1513.
24. Thomas Moore, Mayor of Liverpool was born in of Liverpool, Lancashire, England (son of John de la Moore, Mayor of Liverpool); died between 1407 and 1408. Notes:
Mayor of Liverpool at various times between 1383 and 1407.
Thomas married Cecily de Turton. Cecily (daughter of Nicholas de Torton and Alice de Mirescogh) died after 5 Mar 1403. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Cecily de Turton (daughter of Nicholas de Torton and Alice de Mirescogh); died after 5 Mar 1403. Children:
- 12. Robert Moore was born in of Bank-house at Kirkdale in Walton, Lancashire, England; died after 1468.
26. Robert Chamberlayne was born in of Chester, Cheshire, England. Children:
28. John Ireland was born in of Hale, Lancashire, England (son of William Ireland and Ellen Hanford); died in 1462. John married Margery Atherton in 1460. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
29. Margery Atherton (daughter of William Atherton and Margaret Byron). Children:
- 14. William Ireland was born in of Hale, Lancashire, England; died in 1503.
Generation: 6
32. Henry de Torbock was born about 1372 in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England (son of Henry de Torbock); died after May 1418. Notes:
Knighted in 1399 or 1400.
Henry married Katherine Halsall before 1397. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
33. Katherine Halsall (daughter of Gilbert de Halsall and Elizabeth). Children:
- 16. William de Torbock was born about 1399 in of Tarbock in Huyton, Lancashire, England; died between 1441 and 1447.
40. John Stanley, Titular King of Man was born about 1386 in of Lathom, Lancashire, England (son of John Stanley, Titular King of Man and Isabel Lathom); died on 27 Nov 1437. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Aft 1 Sep 1427
- Alternate death: Dec 1437
Notes:
Knight of the shire for Lancashire, 1413 and 1414. Justice of Chester. Sheriff of Anglesey. Steward of the household of Henry IV.
Fought at Agincourt with eight men-at-arms and 24 archers.
Quoted in Wikipedia, A. W. Moore (1853-1909), Speaker of the House of Keys, the lower house of the Manx legislature, said of him: "He may justly be considered an enlightened and upright ruler, much in advance of his time. He caused the ancient laws and constitutions of his little kingdom to be reduced to writing, he humbled the overbearing ecclesiastical authorities, and, after he had practically concentrated all power into his own hands, he wisely conceded a representative form of government."John married Elizabeth Harington before 1405. Elizabeth (daughter of Nicholas Harington and Isabel English) died after 22 Mar 1445. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
41. Elizabeth Harington (daughter of Nicholas Harington and Isabel English); died after 22 Mar 1445. Notes:
Ormerod, probably mistakenly, calls her "Isabel, daughter of sir John, and sister of sir William de Haryngton."
Children:
- 20. Thomas Stanley was born before 1406 in of Lathom, Lancashire, England; died on 11 Feb 1459; was buried in Burscough Priory, Lancashire, England.
42. Robert Goushill was born in of Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England (son of Nicholas de Goushill); died on 21 Jul 1403 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Notes:
Also called Gousehill, Goushall. Killed at the battle of Shrewsbury.
Robert married Elizabeth Fitz Alan before 19 Aug 1401. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard de Arundel and Elizabeth de Bohun) was born about 1371; died on 8 Jul 1425. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
43. Elizabeth Fitz Alan was born about 1371 (daughter of Richard de Arundel and Elizabeth de Bohun); died on 8 Jul 1425. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: Abt 1372
Notes:
Also, confusingly, called Elizabeth de Bohun.
Children:
- 21. Joan Goushill was born about 1401; died before 27 Apr 1466.
- Elizabeth Goushill was born about 1402.
44. Edward de Weever was born in of Weever and Over Alderley, Cheshire, England (son of Thomas de Weever and Isabella de Fulleshurst); died before 1434. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Bef 31 Aug 1435
Edward married Elizabeth. Elizabeth died after 1434. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
45. Elizabeth died after 1434. Children:
- 22. Thomas de Weever was born in of Weever and Over Alderley, Cheshire, England; died between 1445 and 1446.
48. John de la Moore, Mayor of Liverpool (son of William de la Moore); died about 1361. Notes:
Mayor of Liverpool in 1353.
Children:
- 24. Thomas Moore, Mayor of Liverpool was born in of Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died between 1407 and 1408.
50. Nicholas de Torton Nicholas married Alice de Mirescogh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
51. Alice de Mirescogh Children:
- 25. Cecily de Turton died after 5 Mar 1403.
56. William Ireland was born in of "The Hutt," Lancashire, England. William married Ellen Hanford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
57. Ellen Hanford (daughter of John Hanford). Children:
- 28. John Ireland was born in of Hale, Lancashire, England; died in 1462.
58. William Atherton was born in of Atherton, Lancashire, England (son of William de Atherton and Elizabeth Pilkington); died in 1440. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Bef 1441
William married Margaret Byron. Margaret (daughter of John Byron and Margaret Booth) died on 25 May 1486; was buried in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
59. Margaret Byron (daughter of John Byron and Margaret Booth); died on 25 May 1486; was buried in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Aft 1479
Children:
- 29. Margery Atherton