The Pulleyns of Yorkshire

Pulleyne / Pulleyn / Pullein / Pullan / Houseman Pedigree

For descendants of Rosa Downes née Houseman, the following is the line from John Pulleye of Thakwa to Rosa with page numbers for diagrams of the family trees in "The Pulleyns of Yorkshire" by Catharine Pullein.

For a brief summary of the Houseman line see menu item "Documents". Further details may be sought from C. Gary Houseman's web site.

The military biographies of Rosa's brothers William and George may be seen on this site under the menu item "WW1 Bios", above.

Download the "The Pulleyns of Yorkshire" by Catharine Pullein

Ser

Name

Residence

Dates

Remarks

Pps

1.

John Pulleyne

Thakwa

d 1438

Name first recorded 1420, Yeoman

294

Johanne

Named 1435

294

2.

Thomas Pulleyn

Thakraa [sic]

Named 1435, Yeoman

294

Margaret

Called "widow, mother of John", 1516

294

3.

John Pulleyne

Thackray

d 1513

Named 1505-6, Dead by Oct 26 1513

294

Johanne

d 1513

Daughter & heir of Peter Bentley,
Named 1505-6, Called "widow" 1516

411

4.

Thomas Pulleyne

Thackray

d by 1544

First named 1515, 1522 Blubberhouses after 1525?

294,314

Joan

Called "widow" by 1544

314

5.

Richard Pulleyn

Hillhouse

by 1544

Will proved 12 Sep 1554

314,411

Elizabeth

Executrix 27 Jun 1555

411

6.

Richard Pulleyn

Hillhouse

d 1605-6

Weaver, "History of Nidderdale" p 169

411

Jennet

d 1612 or 14

411

7.

William Pullein

Holme

d 1623-4

Younger son

411,427

Elena Wate

m 1605

411,127

8.

Richard Pullein

Holme

1615-6 - 1687-8

427

Jane

d 1677

427

9.

Matthew Pullein

1665-1703-4

427

Elizabeth Shutt

m 1692

427

10.

William Pullein

b 1694

427

Isabel

11.

Christopher Pullein

Thornthwaite

b 1726-7
d 1808

427

Elizabeth Grayson

b 1732
d 1817

m 1752

427, 439

12.

Christopher Pullan

Holehouse

b 1766
d 1849

438

Mary Longbottom

m 1795

439

13.

Thomas Pullan

Killinghall

b 1802 d 1883

439

Mary Bramley

Deering House Heights

439

14.

Emily Jane Pullan

Deering, Morley, Dacre

1835 1917

439

George Houseman

Morley

1832- 1872

15.

George Houseman

Deering House-Heights

1862-1944

Emma Chambers

1865-1946

16.

Rosa Houseman

Dacre, Stockton NSW, Tamworth NSW

1892-1974

Stephen Downes

Dacre, Stockton, Tamworth

1892-1947