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Frances Elmes was baptized on June 21, 1639 in Newnham, Northamptonshire, England, daughter and ultimately, heiress of John Elmes (~1602–1652) and Anne Tryst.[1]
She married Edward Harby, son and heir of Edward Harby of Adstone, Northamptonshire about 13 September 1659.[1][2] They had
- Francis Harby, age 19 in 1681, married Parnell Trist in 1689, sold Adstone in 1720.[1]
- Elizabeth Harby (1661–1730), born about 1661, married Sir Edward Reade, 2nd Bt. of Compton, and died leaving surviving children.[1]
Frances died on July 9, 1708 in Adstone, Northamptonshire.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4
Henry Longden Isham, ed., The Visitation of the County of Northampton in the Year 1681
London: Harleian Society, 1935, HSP vol. 87, pp. 85, 220
Google Books (accessed 28 November 2025) - ↑ The London Archives: City of London, Reference: A/CSC/2218 Title: Release, in trust 1. Edward Harby sr. of Adston, esq. Edward Harby jr. 2. Richard Elmes of Long Stowe, co. Hunts., esq. Frances Elmes his sister 3. William Lisle of the Middle Temple, London, esq. Thomas Trott of the same, gent. Adston, co. N'hants.: Manor & Rectory of Adston & Great Park in Blakesley. Date: 13 Sep. 1659 The National Archives