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-g gr_ _Robert GILBERT
of Somersetshire



-g gr_ _Radegan GILBERT m. Henry Ashley, Esq.
of Somersetshire



-g gr_ _Henry Ashley, Sir Anthony of Damerham m. Dorothy Lyte



-g gr_ _Anthony Ashley m. -




(actual generations missing)



13g uncle_ _Sir Henry Ashley m. Catherine Basset
b. 1519, Winbourne St. Giles

12g gr_ _ - Ashley m. -



12g uncle_ _Sir Henry Ashley m. Anne Burgh
b. 1548, Winbourne St. Giles

11g gr_ _ - Ashley m. -



11g uncle_ _4 daughters, 3 sons, who died without issue; the family estates passed to his cousin

10g gr_ _Sir Anthony Ashley m.(1) Jane 'Cokaine'
of Winbourn St. Giles



9g gr_ _Ann(e) Elizabeth Ashley m.(1614, Dors, England) Sir. John Cooper, III., Baron Ashley
b. pre 20 July 1595 - d. 20 July 1628



8g gr_ _Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftsbury, Baron Cooper-Pawlett, Baron Ashley m(1) Margaret Coventry, m.(2) Frances Cecil, m.(3)(30 Aug. 1655, St. Paul's Convent Garden) Margaret Spencer
b. 22 July 1621, Winbourne St. Giles, Dorsetshire, England - d. 22 Jan. 1683, Amsterdam, Netherlands



7g gr_ _Penelope Ashley-Cooper m.(ca. 1665, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., Virg.) Peter Massey   ***
b.ca. 1656, Rockburne, Sham, England - d. Virg.

Lucretia Ashley-Cooper [twin]
b.ca. 1656



John Massey m.(ca. 1689)
b. England - d. Virg.

Sarah Penelope Massey m.(ca. 1698, New Kent, Virg) William Johnston
b. 1672, England - d. Oct. 28, 1711, New Kent Co., Virg.

Georgia Massey m. Benjamin Johnston

Peter Massey.

6g gr_ _Lucretia Massey m.(1698, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., Virg.) John Johnson, Sr.
b. 1677, St Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, Virg. - d. 23 Nov. 1711, St Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, Virg.

Thomas Massey m.(1)(pre 1698) Martha Macon (d. 1698); m.(2)(23 Mar. 1698/9, New Kent Co., Virg.) Mary Walker
b. ca. 1678, St Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, Virg. - d. after 12 Jan., pre 2 Mar. 1731/2, New Kent Co., Virg.

Charles Massey m.(1705, New Kent Co., Virg.) Ann Macon
b. ca. 1686, St Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, Virg. - d. after 14 June 1749, New Kent Co. Virg.



Agnes Johnson m.(5 June 1722, Charles City, New Kent, Virg) William Ellyson
b. 1699, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg - d. NC

John Johnson, Jr. m.(6 Oct. 1725, New Kent MeetingHouse, Virg.) Elizabeth Ellison
b. 22 Nov. 1699/1700, St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg. - d. Emilia, Virg.

Massey Johnson m.(12 June 1725, Henrico M.M., Virg.) Joseph Crew
b. 5 Feb. 1704/5, St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg.

James 'Cap'n' Johnson m.(5 May 1739) Lucy Moorman
b. 1707, St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg. - d. post 1785, Louisa, Virg.

Robert Johnson m. Sarah Ellyson
b. 7 Apr. 1708, St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg.

Ashley Johnson m.(1) - ; m.(2) Martha Wooday
b.ca. 1710, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg. - d.ca. 1761, Louisa, Virg.

Thomas Johnson m. Constantia Johnson
b. 11 Sept. 1714, St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg. - d.ca. 1761, Virg.

Charles Johnson m. Sarah Crew

Margery Johnson m. William Wright
b. 1716, St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg.

Elizabeth Johnson m. John Crew
20 Sept. 1719, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virg. - 18 Aug. 1769, Bedford, Virg.

5g gr_ _Benjamin Johnson m.(19 Oct. 1748, Camp Creek M.M., Hanover Co., Virg.) Mary Bolling 'Molly' Moorman
b. ca. 1723, Hanover, Virg. - d. 18 Aug. 1769, Campbell Co., Virg.



Thomas Johnson m.(Jan. 1774, Bedford, Virg.) Anne Varnum
b. 14 Jan. 1749/50, Louisa, Virg - d. 1835, Clinton Co, Oh.

John Johnson, Sr. m.(1774, Bedford, Virg.) Agnes Clark
b. 1 Mar. 1751/2, Louisa, Virg. - d. pre 7 Aug. 1834, Washington, Mo.

Andrew Johnson
b. 7 Apr. 1754, Louisa, Virg.

William Johnson
b. 12 Aug. 1756, Louisa, Virg - d. 13 Aug. 1756, Louisa, Virg.

William Johnson
b. 22 Dec. 1757, Louisa, Virg.

James Johnson, Sr. m.(Virg.) Permelia -
b. 20 Dec. 1759, Louisa, Virg - d. 1834, Washington, Mo.

Rachael Johnson m.(6 Mar. 1783, Campbell Co., Virg.) Elijah Miller
b. 26 Mar. 1762, Louisa, Virg.

4g gr_ _Elizabeth Johnson m.(22 Dec. 1802) Samuel Fisher
15 May 1764, Ivy Creek, Bedford Co., Virg.

Mildred Johnson
b. 4 July 1766, Ivy Creek, Bedford Co., Virg.

Christopher Johnson m.(1 Nov. 1791, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn.) Elizabeth Hancock
b. 4 Mar. 1769, Bedford, Virg.



3g gr_ _Sarah Fisher m. Christian Howser
b. Lynchburg, Virg.



2g gr_ _Mary Elizabeth Howser m.(28 June 1848, Jeffersonville, Ind.) Henry Oliver Babcock
18 Feb. 1831, Cincinnati,Oh. - 17 Jan. 1911, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co.,Ind.



Anna Heartt Babcock
b. 1849, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 1851, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.; bur. Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

Henry Houser Babcock m.(1877, Orange, NJ) Annie E. Maghee
b. 1852, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 1894, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.

Mary Kate Babcock m.(1875) Harry Veatch
b. 1854, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 1890; bur. Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

g gr_ _Lucy Alice Babcock m.(28 Feb. 1882, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.) James Tyler Walker, Jr.**
8 Dec. 1856, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - 29 May 1929, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.; bur. 31 May 1929, Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

Ellwood Fisher Babcock
b. 1858, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 1861; bur. Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

Morgan Babcock m. Della Beal
b. 1860, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 1936, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.; bur. Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

Howard Leigh Babcock m. Sally DeBruler
b.ca. 1863 - d. Chicago, Ill.

Sarah Maud Babcock
b. 1866, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 1867, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.; bur. Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

Agnes Elma Babcock
b. 1868, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 1873, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.

Guilford Carlisle Babcock*, Sr. m.(17 Oct. 1894) Alida May Kelsey
8 Mar. 1874, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 23 Aug. 1945, Morristown, Morris Co. NJ



gr_ _Henry Babcock Walker, Sr. m.(17 June 1909, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.) Dorothy Rach(a)el Griffith
10 Mar. 1885, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - 6 June 1968, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.; bur. 12 June 1968, Oak Hills Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

James Tyler Walker, III
b. 22 Dec. 1888, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - d. 21 Nov. 1907, Princeton U.; bur. Oak Hills Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

Mary Houser Walker m.(14 Oct. 1913) William Anderson Keys, Jr.
24 Sept. 1891, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - 1963, NY



Ann Griffith Walker m. John Ehret Early
23 April 1911, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - Dec. 2000

Henry Babcock Walker, Jr. m. Sally Willard
13 Nov. 1912, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - 3 Dec. 1965, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.; bur. Oak Hills Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.

_ _Lucy Babcock Walker m. Richard Robinson McGinnis
4 Sept. 1914, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - 27 Dec. 1996, Laurel, Jones Co., Miss.; bur. 3 Jan. 1997, Lake Park Hills Cemetery, Laurel, Miss.

Dorothy Griffith Walker m. Lowry Johnston Bateman
20 Jan. 1919, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind. - Sept. 1999



Penelope and Lucretia may be illegitimate twin daughters of Anthony Ashley-Cooper & a daughter of Andrew Massie of Edinburgh, Scotland; she removed to London with her brother William, who entered service under Anthony Ashley-Cooper, ca. 1646.

*** arrived in Virg. ca. 1687 "from the banks of the Mersey," dividing Cheshire from Lancashire.

John Massey In 1732, filed petition for patent on land formerly granted to brother Thomas. Child: Mark, Elizabeth.

Sarah Penelope Massey Child: Ann, William m. Mary, Benjamin m. Agnes Clark, Collins, Cicely m. Micajah Woodey, James Adams, Henrietta m. Charles Hope.

JJ-AC descends to President Lyndon B. Johnson

Thomas Massey In records of St. Paul's Parish, New Kent Co., Virg., 1720: appears as "Capt. Thomas Massey," officer in the New Kent Co. Militia; vestryman for St. Peter's Parish (from 1704); member of the Virginia House of Burgesses (1722-1726); Justice of the Peace for New Kent Co. (1726, 1729). At death, he held 4000 acres on Lyttle Byrd Creek, now Goochland Co., Virg., was granted to his father, claimed by brother, John

Charles Massey Vestryman in St. Peter's Parish (1730-1746), Justice of the Peace (1729, 1734, again 14 June 1749). Ann Macon, dgt of Martha (Woodward) & Gideon Macon; Ann's sister, Martha Macon, m. Orlando Jones - child: Frances Jones m. John Dandridge -> mother of Martha Dandridge m. Custis Washington. Children of Ann & Charles: Ann, Elizabeth m. John Moss, Charles, Thomas m. Susannah Holland (m(2) William Perkins) Gideon, Peter m. Ann, David m. Ann, Mary, James, Nathaniel m.(1) Elizabeth Watkins, m.(2) Ann Clarke, Cecelia.

* # 10132 National Register of the Society Sons of the American Revolution, p. 344

** wrote family history of parents, siblings, children

Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, by Frederick Weis, et. al.: 1950. : Isabel de Lathom (d. 26 Oct. 1414); m. ca. 1385, Sir John Stanley, K.G. (b. 1350 - d. 6 Jan. 1413/4, Ardee, Ireland), Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1385, Constable of Rokesbergh, Scotland; Constable of Windsor Castle, Steward of the King's Household; K.G., 1413, son of Sir William Stanley, Lord of Stanley and Hooton, and Alice, dgt. of Hugh Massey.

A Massey Family History, by Evelyn Hepworth Massie (1972), The Family of John Massie 1743 - c. 1830 by Mavis Parrott Kelsey, MD (1979), Massey Genealogy Addendum by Judge Frank A. Massey (1979)



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Gwen Babcock : published family lines

Anne Crase : line

Jim Fisher and homepage

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Joyce A. Hoxsey

Richard Lee Mann II : researcher

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Barrie J Wright : researching in British Isles

Loni J Voorhis and homepage : sibling line

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