The “SS” Collar – Robert, 2nd Lord Hungerford (1406-1459)
Robert, 2nd Lord Hungerford was buried at Salisbury Cathedral, and his memorial clearly shows an “SS collar” on his effigy. “Collars” have long been used as insignia to symbolise a rank, a relationship, an award or honour or some other form membership (eg member of a lodge). They have taken many forms over the centuries […]
A New Hungerford Research Project
This month expert historian and genealogist Peter Sherlock starts his new research project the Ancestry of Emanuel Hungerford. Peter will be posting his findings onto the website as a series over the next few months. This might answer some of the longstanding questions and culminate in some new theories.
Margaret Hungerford (?-?1690)
Margaret Hungerford was born at unknown date, probably in Co Cork, to Thomas Hungerford and Mary May. She was born after her parents’ marriage in 1640 and, as she was married in 1680, probably no later than the early 1660s. Margaret Hungerford and Thomas Knolles were married in 1680 (Cork Marriage Licence Bonds). They had […]
Thomas Knolles (1660-1707)
Great-great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Ann Daunt < Ann Knolles < Thomas Knolles Thomas Knolles was born on 6 December 1660 probably at Co Cork, the only son of Thomas Knolles and Dorothy Busteed (Burke, Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, 1850 v 3 p 361). Please […]
Mary Hewytt (?-1684)
Great-great-grandmother of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Achilles Daunt < Elizabeth Synge < Mary Hewytt Mary Hewytt was born on an unknown date probably in Co Cork, the daughter of Thomas Hewytt of Clancoole and an unknown woman. As she was married in 1681 and had children in 1682 and […]
George Synge (c1649-1692)
Great-great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Achilles Daunt < Elizabeth Synge < George Synge George Synge was born about 1649, Co Cork, the youngest son of George Synge, Bishop of Cloyne, and his second wife Elizabeth Stevens. Please login to continue reading. Not a member? Subscriptions support our research […]
George Daunt (c1631-c1697)
Great-great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage 1: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Achilles Daunt < Thomas Daunt < George Daunt Lineage 2: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Ann Daunt < Henry Daunt < George Daunt George Daunt was born about 1631, possibly in Cork. He was the fourth and youngest son of Thomas […]
Martha Turner (?1650-1710)
Great-great-grandmother of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage 1: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Achilles Daunt < Thomas Daunt < Martha Turner Lineage 2: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Ann Daunt < Henry Daunt < Martha Turner Martha Turner was born on an unknown date, the daughter of Henry Turner and Dorothy Boyle. She was […]
Edward Cranfield (?1641-1700)
Great-great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Mary Cranfield Becher < Mary Cranfield < Edward Cranfield Edward Cranfield was born at unknown date, probably in Barbados, the son of Edward Cranfield and Elizabeth Parker. He was born after his father’s arrival in Barbados in 1633 and before his father’s death […]
Mary Bush (1662-1750)
Great-great-grandmother of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Mary Cranfield Becher < Mary Cranfield < Mary Bush Mary Bush was born in 1662 at Bath, Somerset, the daughter of John Bush and Ann Chapman. She was baptised on 27 December 1662 at Bath Abbey (Bath Abbey Registers). Please login to continue […]
Elizabeth Turner (?1647-c1721)
Great-great-grandmother of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage (1): Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Richard Hungerford < Susanna Becher < Elizabeth Turner Lineage (2): Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Mary Cranfield Becher < John Becher < Elizabeth Turner Elizabeth Turner was born on an unknown date, the daughter of Henry Turner and Dorothy Boyle. As […]
Thomas Becher (c1640-1709)
Great-great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Col Thomas Becher c1689 (Picture used courtesy of Jenny Stiles) Lineage (1): Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Richard Hungerford < Susanna Becher < Thomas Becher Lineage (2): Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Mary Cranfield Becher < John Becher < Thomas Becher Please login to continue reading. Not a […]
When was Emanuel born? Can you prove it?
Since HAFS was founded in 1990, all its publications have stated that Emanuel Hungerford, patriarch of the Australian Hungerfords, was born in Co Cork on 1 February 1785. My new set of posts on the Ancestry of Emanuel Hungerford aims to provide evidence for the names, relationships, dates and places and items of interest about […]
Mary Moore (c1661-?1730)
Great-great-grandmother of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Richard Hungerford < Thomas Hungerford < Mary Moore Mary Moore was born about 1661, probably in Co Cork, daughter of Emanuel Moore, Baronet, and Martha Hull. She was born after her parents’ marriage in 1660 and (as she was married in 1677) probably […]
Richard Hungerford (?1650-1729)
Great-great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < John Hungerford < Richard Hungerford < Thomas Hungerford < Richard Hungerford Richard Hungerford was born at unknown date, probably in Co Cork, the eldest son of Thomas Hungerford and Mary May. He was born after his parents’ marriage in 1640 and before the birth of his […]
HAFS Journal Vol 15 No 3 – May 2020 – From circus life to Vietnam
Contents Editorial, Charles Sherlock; Dr Arndell Neil Lewis: Lawyer, Geologist, Politician, Academic and Author, by Brett Harvey; Our circus cousins: the St Leon family, by Lesley Abrahams; Field operations in Vietnam 1967-68, by John (Jack) Hungerford Duty as “Saigon Guard”, by John (Jack) Hungerford. Editorial Events of the past linger long in the memory, often […]
Website Updates
The List of Certificates and Transcripts has been updated with the latest results of recent visits to the various State archives etc by Pauline Tyrrell [E.2.4a.10b.1c.2d=] and Brett Harvey [E.1.1a.15b.1c.1d.1e=].
Ann Knolles (?1685-c1737)
Great-grandmother of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Ann Daunt < Ann Knolles Ann Knolles was born in the 1680s in Co Cork, the second daughter of Thomas Knolles and Margaret Hungerford. Her birth took place after her parents’ marriage in 1680 and before the death of her mother and remarriage […]
Henry Daunt (?1677-c1739)
Great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Ann Daunt < Henry Daunt Henry Daunt was probably born about 1677 in Co Cork, the younger son of George Daunt and Martha Turner. He was born after the birth of his brother in about 1675 and (as he was married in 1698) […]
Elizabeth Synge (c1682-1757)
Great-grandmother of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Achilles Daunt < Elizabeth Synge Elizabeth Synge was born about 1682, probably at Bandon, Cork, the only daughter of George Synge and Mary Hewytt. Her birth date was after her parents’ marriage in 1681 and before her mother’s death in 1684, although her […]
Thomas Daunt (c1675-1749)
Great-grandfather of Emanuel Hungerford (1785-1872) Lineage: Emanuel Hungerford < Ann Daunt < Achilles Daunt < Thomas Daunt Thomas Daunt was born about 1675 in county Cork, the eldest son of George Daunt and Martha Turner. His monument in Owlpen described him as aged 73 years at his death in February (1748) 1749 giving a birth […]