A genealogical account of the Mayo & Elton families of Wilts and Herefordshire and some other adjoining counties, together with numerous biographical sketches : to which are added many genealogies for the most part not hitherto published of families allied by marriage to the family of Mayo and a history of the manors of Andrewes and Le Mote, in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire / by Charles Herbert Mayo.

Mayo, Charles Herbert, 1845-1929.

Date:: 1908

Credit: A genealogical account of the Mayo & Elton families of Wilts and Herefordshire and some other adjoining counties, together with numerous biographical sketches : to which are added many genealogies for the most part not hitherto published of families allied by marriage to the family of Mayo and a history of the manors of Andrewes and Le Mote, in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire / by Charles Herbert Mayo. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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P. 40, 1. 5. Giles Palmer, of Bridgenorth, fon of Edward Palmer, mentions in his will, dated 7th May, proved 15th June, 1637 (92 Goare, P.C.C.), the children of his filler, Margaret Elton, his near kinfman, Edward Elton, Muriell, the daughter of John Elton, and Mr. George Savage, of Bridgenorth. P. Ill, 1. 25. Thefe marriages, by licence, are found in the regifter of St. Thomas’s, Salilbury. 1761. Aug. 15th. Daniel Keel (who figns as Dan. M. Keele) and Jane Lacy. 1765. Aug. ill. Samuel Forfter, of Holywell, Oxford, and Anne Keele. 1775. Aug. 24th. George Green, of Wincanton, Somerfet, and Margaret Gauntlet. 1781. May 15th, Henry Peter Stacey, of Hackney, Middlefex, and Ann Keele. 1785. Dec, 26th. Edward Keele and Margaret Green, wid. P. 113, note I. The following entries occur in the Steeple Alhton Tranfcripts at Sarum, during the firft half of the 17th century. Marriages. Robert Mayo and Annes Overton, 14th July, 1623; Thomas Thickeles and Mary Mayo, 22nd May, 1625; Walter Mayer and Jane Long, 29th Jan., 1626; Anthony Naylhe and Mary Mayo, 3rd May, 1627; Walter Mayall and Alice Brown, 25th July, 1637. Baptijms. Cecily, i8th July, 1622; William, 30th May, 1624; Edward, iith June, 1626; and Henry, 2nd Odl., 1632; children of Robert Mayo. William (Mayer), 26th Auguft, 1627; a daughter, 27th Jan., 1627; Joane, 23rd Feb., 1632; children of Walter Mayo. Anthony, 4th May, 1622; Elizabeth, 27th Feb., 1624; Roger, 2nd April, 1628; children of Anthony Mayo. Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Mayer, 14th Dec., 1626. James, fon of John Mayo, 14th 0(51., 1622. Robert, fon of Thomas Mayo, 19th March, 1625. Burials. Sufan Mayo, i8th Feb., 1625; Joane Mayo, loth Jan., 1628. The variation of the fpelling of the name between Mayo, Mayer and Mayall is noticeable. The fame confufion occurs at the prefent day, when the name is fpoken or written by perfons but little acquainted with it. The writer always feels bound to fpell his name, when mentioning it to a llranger. P. 205, footnote. This tomb was again re-built in 1907, and the letters cleaned, and where neceflary re-cut. P. 263, 1. 8. “ Lately died, at an advanced age, at Carilbrook, in the Ifie of Wight, John Tayler, Efq., who was the laft furviving fon of Richard Tayler, M.D., and defcended in the female line from the ancient and refpe(5lable family of Cheeke. He filled an honourable fituation in his Majefty’s Cuftoms, near 50 years with the ftri(5left punc5luality and integrity.” (Salijbury and Winchefter Journal^ iith May, 1801.) [Thomas Cheeke was M.P. for Yarmouth, I.W., 1604, and for Southamp- ton, 1614, and Thomas Cheeke, his fon, M.P. for the former place, 1614.]

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