John Watford

ID# 17361, b. April 1603

Birth:
John Watford was born in April 1603 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
  
Birth date is an estimate.


John Watford was the son of Francis Watford and Mary Darnelly.

Baptism:
John Watford was baptised on 22 May 1603 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 

Elizabeth Watford

ID# 17362, b. October 1600

Birth:
Elizabeth Watford was born in October 1600 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
  
Birth date is an estimate.


Elizabeth Watford was the daughter of Francis Watford and Mary Darnelly.

Baptism:
Elizabeth Watford was baptised on 16 November 1600 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 

Anne Watforde

ID# 17363, b. September 1606
Anne Watforde was also recorded as Ane Watford.

Birth:
Anne Watforde was born in September 1606 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
  
Birth date is an estimate.


Anne Watforde was the daughter of Francis Watford and Mary Darnelly.

Baptism:
Anne Watforde was baptised on 2 November 1606 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 

Thomas Watford

ID# 17364, b. about 1608

Birth:
Thomas Watford was born about 1608
 . 


Thomas Watford was the son of Francis Watford and Mary Darnelly.

Richard Watford

ID# 17365, b. October 1614
Richard Watford was also recorded as Rychard Watford.

Birth:
Richard Watford was born in October 1614 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
  
Birth date is an estimate.


Richard Watford was the son of Francis Watford and Mary Darnelly.

Baptism:
Richard Watford was baptised on 4 December 1614 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 

Elizabeth Hall

ID# 17366, b. about 1548, d. 1622
From 26 November 1569, her married name was Darnaley.
From 26 November 1569, her married name was Darnely.
From 26 November 1569, her married name was Darnelye.
From 26 November 1569, her married name was Dearnaley - (spelling not found but added for search.)
From 26 November 1569, her married name was Darnely.
Note:
  
Children's dates & birth order are based on Elizabeth's will only & may be way out.



Birth:
Elizabeth Hall was born about 1548
 . 



Marriage:
Elizabeth Hall married John Darnaley, son of Geoffrey Darnaley and Unknown (?), on 26 November 1569 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 


Will:
Elizabeth Hall left a will in 1622 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  
Will of Elizabeth Darnelye

In the name of god amen I Elizabeth Darnelye
beinge sicke of bodye but hole of mynd (land) and
prayse be to god herefore ordaine and make this
my last will and testament in maner and forme
as followoth
First I bequeath my soule into the hands of allmightye god
my maker and redeemer and my bodye to be buryed in the
Churchyard of Rusheden
Item I bequeath to Francis Darnelye wife of Richard
Darnely
my best gowne and to the daughter of Francis
Darnely
my beast petycote
Item I bequeth to my daughter Joane a pair of cloath that is
at the fullers and to the youngest sonne of Joane on strick
of barley
Item I bequethe to thre children of Jhon Fishers
thre stricks of barley
Item I bequeath to the sonne of Willm Lewes on stricke
of pease
Item I bequeath to the sonne of Richard Darnelye on
stricke of barley
Item I bequeath to my sonne Thomas Darnelye xij d
Item I bequeath to my daughter Margerat xij d
Item I bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth xij d
Item I bequeath to my daughter Marye all my household stufe
And for the execution of this my last will and testament
I make my sonne Richard Darnely my executor and all
the rest of my goods unbequethed I bequeath to him my funeral
expenses being discharged and my debts being payd

                                   The marke of Elizabeth Darnelye

Edward Margets
William Campion

Probate granted February 1622 by Richard son of the deceased.

Sum £3 18s 8d

Transcribed by Stephen Swailes, 2008
http://www.rushdenheritage.co.uk/genealogy/wills/DarnelyeEliz1622will.html.



Death:
Elizabeth Hall died in 1622 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 

Children of Elizabeth Hall and John Darnaley

John Darnaley

ID# 17367, b. about 1547, d. June 1617
John Darnaley was also recorded as John Darnely.
He was also recorded as John Darniley.
He was also recorded as John Darnelye.
He was also recorded as Dearnaley - (spelling not found but added for search.)
Note:
  
A Thomas Darnely senr witnessed John's will.

- I think Thomas junior was John's son ie Thomas senior's nephew.- JAD.



Birth:
John Darnaley was born about 1547
 . 


John Darnaley was the son of Geoffrey Darnaley and Unknown (?)


Marriage:
John Darnaley married Elizabeth Hall on 26 November 1569 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 


Will:
John Darnaley left a will on 20 January 1612 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  
John Darnely 1612

In the name of God amen the xxth day of
Januarie in the yeare of our Lord 1612 I John
Darnelie of Rushden in the County of Northampton
husbandman being sick in body but whole in mind
laud and praise be unto God therefore doe ordain
and make my testament containing herein
my last will in form and manner following
first I bequeath my soul unto Almighty God my
creator and redeemer and my body to be buried in
the parish church yard of Rushden aforesaid
Item I give unto the said parish Church of Rushden xij d
Item I give towards the repayering of the caussey
by Crabbs Close xij d
and all the rest of my goods I give unto Elizabeth
my wife whom I make my sole Executrix of this
my last will and Testament in witness thereof I
have put to my hand
I appoint for overseers William Campion and Robert May

The mark of X John Darnellie

Witness William Campion
The mark of X Thomas Darneley senr
Robert May

Proved 14 Jul 1617

Transcribed by Pat Jenkins      
NRO ref: N Will 2nd Series Book Q 61

see rushdenheritage.co.uk.



Death:
John Darnaley died in June 1617 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 


Burial:
John Darnaley was buried on 18 June 1617 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 


Probate:
Probate was granted on his estate on 14 July 1617
 . 

Children of John Darnaley and Elizabeth Hall

Richard Darnely

ID# 17368, b. about 1570
Richard Darnely was also recorded as Richard Darnally.
He was also recorded as Richard Darnallye.
He was also recorded as Richard Darnelye.
He was also recorded as Richard Darniley.
He was also recorded as Dearnaley - (spelling not found but added for search.)
Note:
  
The marriage is correct but the birth dates of the children do not fit well here & may well be from another Richard D.
see Richard Darniley.



Birth:
Richard Darnely was born about 1570
 . 


Richard Darnely was the son of John Darnaley and Elizabeth Hall.


Marriage:
Richard Darnely married Frances (?) about 1592
 . 

Children of Richard Darnely and Frances (?)

Frances (?)

ID# 17369, b. about 1571, d. December 1627
From about 1592, her married name was Darnely.
From about 1612, her married name was Darniley.
From about 1612, her married name was Darnely.
Note:
  
Clearly something wrong here with the date of Frances' death & the birth dates of the children.



Birth:
Frances (?) was born about 1571
 . 



Marriage:
Frances (?) married Richard Darnely, son of John Darnaley and Elizabeth Hall, about 1592
 . 



Death:
Frances (?) died in December 1627 at Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
 . 


Burial:
Frances (?) was buried on 29 December 1627 at St. Mary's Church, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England,
  
Frances Darnally      "w of Ric."

Children of Frances (?) and Richard Darnely

Jane Darneley

ID# 17370, b. about 1572
Jane Darneley was also recorded as Joan Darnelye - possibly a different person.
She was also recorded as Dearnaley - (spelling not found but added for search.)
From 27 January 1602, her married name was Lewes.

Birth:
Jane Darneley was born about 1572
 . 


Jane Darneley was the daughter of John Darnaley and Elizabeth Hall.


Marriage:
Jane Darneley married Wylliam Lewes on 27 January 1602 at Wyminton, Bedfordshire, England,
 .