The seigneur of Samarès is a noble title in Jersey. "Seigneur" is the French word for "lord". Their traditional home is the Samarès Manor.
- Rudolph de St Hilaire (supposedly granted manor by William II of England in 1095)
- Pierre de St Hilaire
- Guillaume de St Hilaire (c.1160–1218) of Samares
- Guillaume de Samarez (c.1218–c.1260)
- Guille de Saumarez (c.1260–c.1274)
- Pierre de St Hilaire c.1274
- Pierre de St Hilaire c.1309
- Guillaume de St Hilaire (c.1321–1331)
- Geffrey de Thoresby (1346–1351)
- John Mautravers (1351–c.1355)
- Philip de Barentin (c. 1355–1367)
- Raoul Lempriere and Guille Payn (1367–c.1400)
- Philippe Payn (1477–c.1550)
- Mabel Payn (c. 1500–1565)
- Jean Dumaresq ( –1529) Seigneur of Vinchelez de Bas, Jurat and Lieut-Bailiff
- Mabel Payn ( –1565)
- Jean Dumaresq ( –1537) m Jane Lempriere, d of Thomas, Bailiff
- Clement Dumaresq ( –1551) Jurat m Margaret de Carteret d of Helier, Bailiff
- Henry Dumaresq ( –1579) Jurat m Mary Lempriere, d of Philip
- Esther Dumaresq ( 1597) m John Dumaresq (1548–1606 – see below for descendants)
- Collette Dumaresq m John Dumaresq, Bailiff, Seigneur of Vinchelez de Bas (see below)
- Richard Dumaresq ( –1556) Seigneur of Vinchelez de Bas, Leoville and Bagot, Jurat m Collette Larbalestier ( -1590), d of Michel, Seigneur of Augres
- John Dumaresq, Bailiff 1566–83, 86–87, 91–96 m 1, Collette Dumaresq (see above); 2, Isabel Perrin, d of Edmund, Seigneur of Rozel
- John Dumaresq (1548–1606) Jurat m Esther Dumaresq (see above)
- Daniel Dumaresq ( –1634) m Catherine de Carteret, d of Peter
- Henry Dumaresq ( –1690) m Marguerite Hérault, d of Abraham
- Philip Dumaresq (c. 1650–1690)
- Abraham Dumaresq m Susan de Carteret ( –1658)
- Benjamin Dumaresq (1647– )
- Philip Dumaresq (1671–1714) Seigneur of Anneville m Deborah Dumaresq ( –1734)
- Deborah Dumaresq, d of Philip (1714–1734) m Philip Dumaresq (1671–1714) Seigneur of Anneville (see above)
- John Seale, of London, purchased 27 March 1734
- James Seale, 1749, sold to Hammond
- Jacques John Hammond (1700–1766), British Consul at Faro, Portugal (son of Nicholas Hamon (1670–1739) of St Helier m Margaret Lempriere, d of Clement of St Helier) m Marie Lempriere ( -1813), d of Jacques and Sara Atkinson
- Jacques Hammond (1746–1816) Jurat 1795–1816 m Marie Romeril (1778–1844) of Grouville
- Jacques John Hammond (1811–1893) m Anne Elizabeth Amireaux (1813–1887), d of Matthew
- Anne Hammond
- Emily Hammond m Capt Georges, RN, of Guernsey
- Edward Mourant (1832–1899) purchased Samares 23 June 1857 m Matilda Le Quesne, d of Nicholas
- Edward Lionel Mourant ( –1916)
- Claude Le Quesne Mourant ( –1921)
- Edward Clarence Davis c.1921–1924
- Sir James Knott, 1st Baronet 1924–1934[1] m Margaret Garbutt, m Elizabeth Obbard
- Elizabeth Obbard 1934–1998 (née Gauntlett[2]), widow of Sir James Knott (see above)[3]
- Vincent Obbard, son of Elizabeth Obbard[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Sir James Knott Trust | Knott family history". Knott-trust.co.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ^ Elizabeth Gauntlett Knott Obbard
- ^ Seigneurs of Samarès - source de la Société Jersiaise
- ^ Samarès Manor Herb Garden, Jersey
- ^ Samares Manor