The D'Arcy Archive
1659–1688

John Darcy, Lord D'arcy, Lord Conyers

Of Darcy Meynill, Yorkshire, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.

DisputedReached only through a single unevidenced link. The archive searched for it and found nothing; a legitimate male descent is excluded by the peerage record. What was tested →

John Darcy, Lord D'arcy, Lord Conyers1659–1688generation 11 of the tree, above the Hornby graft
marriedBridget Sutton1663–1736tree · above the Hornby graft
written in a record this archive has read from the family tree, untested above a graft this archive rejects

None of the 4 relationships shown here is written in a record this archive has read. Every one comes from the family tree. That is not a claim that they are wrong — it is a statement about what has been checked, and on this site the difference is the point. How claims are labelled →

4 of these links sit above a graft. The archive has tested the join they hang from and rejected it — the D'Arcys of Hornby Castle are unevidenced, the Sneyds of Keele Hall disproved. The people are drawn because the tree carries them, and struck through because nothing attaches them to this family. Both grafts, in full →

The record

BornABT 1659Darcy Meynill, Yorkshire, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States
Died6 JAN 1688London, England, United Kingdom
Buried—Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

direct line · generation 11 counting back from the present day

Family

Parents

Conyers, 2nd Earl of Holderness Darcy · Frances (Lady of Berkshire) Howard

Married

Bridget Sutton

Alianna (Aline de La Ley) de la Legh

Juliana

Children

Robert Darcy (1681–1721)

Where this comes from

above a graft This person reaches the family only through the Hornby join, which this archive has tested and rejected. They are published because the tree carries them and deleting a claim is not the same as testing it. The graft →

Every entry naming John Darcy, Lord D'arcy, Lord Conyers in the register →

See this generation on the spine →

Everywhere John appears in this archive

Every page of this site that writes aboutJohn Darcy, Lord D'arcy, Lord Conyers in prose, gathered automatically — 2 in total. This counts pages, not records: the lists and registers are skipped on purpose, so a person can be well documented and appear here once or not at all. How claims are labelled →

Twelve generations, and two claims too far.

…p Howard Robert Howard Thomas Howard, 3rd Earl of Berkshire William Howard 11 1659 → 1688 John Darcy, Lord D'arcy, Lord Conyers b. ABT 1659 d. 6 JAN 1688 × Bridget Sutton Darcy Meynill, Yorkshire, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States unproven The joi…

The Spine

…erkshire) Howard — m. 8 Feb 1650 1621/22 Westminster, Middlesex 13 Dec 1692 — Disputed 11 John Darcy, Lord D'arcy, Lord Conyers Bridget Sutton Alianna (Aline de La Ley) de la Legh Juliana c. 1659 Darcy Meynill, Yorkshire — the tree's geocoder has appended a…

Sources attached in the tree

  • MCCARTHY Web Site — John D'arcy, Lord Conyers
  • Defranceski Family Site (23andMe) — https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500018_OYYV7FPFU44MFTURIADGVLEWQW2LDOI_OYYV7FPFU44MFTURIADGVLEWQW2LDOI/sir-john-darcy
  • Geni World Family Tree — https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-69528257/john-darcy-lord-conyers-in-geni-world-family-tree

These are the citations the family tree carries. Where this archive has checked one against the original, it says so on the relevant page. Method →

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