Number of people in the Plowden Family in my tree:
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17 male14 femaleTotal 31
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The family of Plowden has been seated at Plowden in the Co Salop (Shropshire),
England, from a period ante-ceding the earliest records extant in the vicinity. Roger
Plowden was a crusader under Richard the Lion Heart and is believed to have been at
the siege of Acre in 1194.
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Roger Plowden of Plowden had a son Philip (born ca 1203) who had a son John who
had a son John (born ca 1284), who had a son
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John (born ca 1328) of Plowden Hall, Shropshire. He married Joan Salter, daughter of
John and Anne (de) Montgomery. Their son
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John Plowden married in about 1408, Maud, daughter of Sir John Barley, Knt. and
had
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Edmund Plowden, born ca 1410. By his wife, Jane Cloebury he had a son
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John Plowden (born ca 1445) married Margaret Blayney and had a son
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Humphrey Plowden (born ca 1480-1557) who married circa 1515, Elizabeth Sturry,
dau of John Sturry of Rossell, near Shrewsbury, co Salop and relict of William
Wollascott. Of their six children,
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Edmund Plowden (1517-1584), of Plowden Hall, married Katherine Sheldon of
Beeley in the county of Oxford and had five children of which
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Margaret Plowden (born about 1536) married in about 1553, John Walcot, of Walcot
in Shropshire.
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