Early Goldthorp Family Tree
Robert de Goldthorp
(son of Robert de Goldthorp alias Robertson or Robinson
Married 1361
Esabul de Schepley
(daughter of William de Schepley)
One son - Thomas of Goldthorpe and Shepley married Alice Kaye (d. Lawrence Kaye of Woodsome)
Will exists dated 19th September 1468
Seven children
1- John (m.1456 Eliz d. of Thomas Saville of Hallenedge)
2- William (who owned land at Shepley) - one son - John
3- Robert (who owned a messuage at Holmfirth ie. house and outbuildings)
4- Henry (who also owned lands at Goldthorpe)
5- Sir Richard
6- Thomas
7- Oliver
married 1456
Elizabeth daughter of Thomas Saville of Hallenedge
Three children
1- William of Shepley Esq. Lord of Manor m. Joan(?) d. 1540
One daughter Joan m. Robert Mirfield
2- John m. Halys Kaye (alive 1515)
One son Thomas m. Alice (?), nephew and male heir of William
3- James m. Jennet Archer
Source: J.Hunter S.Yorks Hist of Doncaster p386-7