JAMES I’ANSON, second son of Ralph, had five sons and three daughters.

Sons –

1. Leonard, baptised at Hawxwell, 29th July, 1599, married there to Jane Deacon, 27th November, 1627, and died there about the year 1663. From him is descended the branch now at Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Co. York.
2. William, baptised 23rd November, 1604. Married, at Wensley, on 6^th May, 1634, to Margaret, daughter of Owen Dent, of Leyburn. Buried at Wensley, 30^th June, 1659. From him are descended the I’Ansons of Darlington, and the Jansons of London, Chislehurst, Exeter, &c.
3. Ralph, baptised at Hawxwell, 31^st January, 1612, of whom nothing further is on record.
4. John (of Scashill, in the parish of Catterick), baptised at Hawxwell, 11^th July, 1615, married Jane Brockill, 7^th March 1640.
5. James (of Thorpe Underston, in the chapelry of Hudswell), baptised at Hawxwell, 18^th February, 1617, whose Will was proved by his wife, Genet, and his eldest son, Ralph, 18^th April, 1668. An extract of this Will is given in a later chapter.

1. Alice, baptised at Hawxwell, 29^th June, 1602.

1. Margaret, baptised at Hawxwell, 8^th march, 1606.
2. Elizabeth, baptised at Hawxwell, 28^th January, 1609 (probably the Elizabeth I’Anson who married Robert Jackson, 6^th May, 1640).

LEONARD I’ANSON, of East Hawxwell, baptised at Hawxwell 29^th July 1599, married Jane Deacon, 27^th November 1627, and was buried at Hawxwell on 7^th March 1663. His Will dated 29^th February, 1664, made his wife Jane executrix, and is endorsed by his son James: "And I, james I’Anson, heir and eldest son, in all things approve of the above Will; as witness my hand, 26^th May 1664," from which we gather that Thomas, the first son of the mariage, born in 1628, had died during his father’s lifetime without issue. His other children were:-

Sons –

1. James, baptised 7^th November, 1630, of whom nothing further is recorded.
2. William, baptised 10^th November, 1635. Of whom presently.
3. Leonard, baptised 5^th May, 1650, married Elizabeth Watson on 1^st February, 1687. Nothing further is recorded.

1. Jane, baptised 10^th July, 1633, married 3^rd November, 1652, to Thomas Watson.
2. Alice, baptised 17^th May, 1640, at Hawxwell, and married there, 7^th April, 1667, to John Cockfield.
3. Margaret, baptised at Hawxwell 8^th January, 1642.

Sons –

1. Leonard, baptised 14^th April 1667.
2. Matthew, baptised 26^th September 1686.
3. Richard, baptised 20^th July, 1692. Of whom presently.

1. Jane, baptised 29^th August, 1662, and mentioned in her grandfather’s Will.
2. Catharine, baptised 22^nd March, 1674.

Sons –

1. William, baptised 11^th September, 1722. Of whom presently.
2. George, baptised 28^th December, 1727; died in infancy, and buried at Hauxwell, 29^th April, 1734.

1. Elizabeth, baptised 9^th January, 1719.

Son –

1. Leonard, baptised at Hawxwell, 31^st August, 1746. Of whom presently.

1. Anne, baptised at Hawxwell, 25^th February, 1743.

Sons –

1. William, baptised 28^th November, 1770.
2. Leonard, baptised 16^th November, 1772. Of whom presently.
3. Thomas, baptised 14^th April, 1775; buried at Hawxwell on 6 April, 1821.
4. }{George, baptised 30^th June, 1779; buried 11^th May, 1780.
5. }{Robert, baptised 30^th June 1779; buried 26^th April 1782.
6. Robert, baptised 12^th April, 1783.
7. John, baptised 4^th April, 1791.

1. Mary, baptised 1^st October, 1768.
2. Margaret, baptised 24^th March, 1776.
3. Ann, baptised 8^th July, 1781.
4. Jane, baptised 30^th October, 1785.

He died at Harmby, and was buried at Spennithorne 3^rd April, 1851, aged 79. He had four sons and four daughters.

Sons –

1. Robert, baptised at Hawxwell 25^th April, 1801
2. Thomas, probably baptised at Spennithorne.
3. William, probably baptised at Spennithorne.
4. Nathan, baptised at Spennithorne 16^th April, 1820. of whom presently

1. Mary, baptised at Hawxwell 22^nd November, 1798.
2. Margaret, baptised at Hawxwell, 20^th August, 1803.
3. Susanna, baptised at Hawxwell, 21^st July, 1805.
4. Jane, probably baptised at Spennithorne.

NATHAN I’ANSON, youngest son of Leonard, baptised at Spennithorne 16^th April, 1820, married Ann Horn, and had by her two sons and three daughters. He resided for some time at Richmond, Co. York, and later went to Darlington, where he died on 3^rd December, 1897, in his 78^th year. He had two sons and three daughters.

Sons –

1. William, born at Richmond 6^th December, 1846.
2. Leonard, died in infancy

Sons –

1. William Mangles I’Anson, F.S.A., of Glenside, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, born 26^th December, 1871, at Saltburn. Author of "Castles of the North Riding," "Kilton Castle," &c., published by the Yorkshire Archaeological Society, of which Society he is a member. He is also a member of the Committee on Ancient Earthworks and Fortified Enclosures. Married Florence, only child of Edward Halliwell, of Bolton, Lancs., Brewer, by whom he has issue one daughter, Frances, born at Saltburn, August, 1912.
2. Arthur Bryan I’Anson, C.A., of Ayton Hall, Great Ayton, Co. York, born 29^th December, 1873, at Saltburn. Married, at Saltburn, on 18^th June, 1898, Juanita, only daughter of Walter William Thomson (eldest son of Dr. Walter Trevelyan Thomson, of Guisbro’, by his wife Mary ann, daughter of W. Dixon, Esq.), of Hazelcote, Saltburn-by-the Sea, by whom he has isue one son and two daughters.


Son – 

1. Cecil Bryan, born 14^th July, 1901.

Daughters – 

1. Frances Beryl I’Anson, born 3^rd August, 1905.

2. Inez Berenice I’Anson, born 27^th October, 1909.

3. Leonard Percy I’Anson, solicitor, of Bardencroft, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, and albert Road, Middlesbrough, Captain 4^th Batt. Yorks Regt. Born at Saltburn 19^th April, 18778; unmarried.

1. Constance Eileen.
2. Floris Ethel.

Winifred Mary (Peggy)
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