Flye Ancestors

*1. Mary, christened 1 April 1638 in Banbury; married 1) Samuell Borton 28 May 1668 in Banbury; 2) John Neale 19 March 1671 in Banbury.

Thomas Flye was christened 27 September 1590 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges, Northamptonshire, the son of Simon Fley and Mary Robins. Hinton-in-the-Hedges is about two miles south of Farthinghoe. Thomas married Mary in about 1613.

Mary died and was buried 6 May 1639 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

Burial record for Mary Flye in Hinton-in-the-Hedges:
"Mary Fley ye wife of Thomas Fley was buried the 6th day"

Thomas and Mary had the following children:

*1. Crescent, christened 28 November 1612 in Farthinghoe; married Margarett Neale 31 August 1637 in Banbury; buried 6 July 1652 in Banbury.

2. Phillip, (daughter) christened 17 December 1614 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges; married John Jarvis 2 February 1640 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges. (Phillip is an unusual name for a female, but is listed as the daughter of Thomas and Mary Flye in her christening, and is called Phillip at her christening, and at her marriage to John Jarvis.)

3. Margret, christened 17 August 1617 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

4. Nicholas, christened 9 September 1620 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

5. Simon, christened 1 January 1622/3 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

6. Samuell, christened 12 December 1623 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges; buried 17 December 1624 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

7. Mary, christened 4 December 1626 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

8. Edward, christened 27 November 1628 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

9. Richard, christened 17 August 1634 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

SOURCES: Hinton-in-the-Hedges parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk; Banbury parish register.

FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
SIMON FLEY AND
MARY ROBINS

Simon Fley (or Flye) was born in about 1550 of Hinton-in-the-Hedges, likely the son of Symon Flye. He married Mary Robins 12 November 1577 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

Marriage record for Simon Fley and Mary Robins in Hinton-in-the-Hedges:
"November 1577 Symon Fley and Mary Robins weare maryed 12th daye"

Mary died and was buried 8 April 1609 in Hinton.

Burial record for Mary Fley in Hinton:
"1609 Mary Fley the wife of Simon Fley was buried the viijth of Aprill"

Simon died and was buried 15 September 1622 in Hinton.

Burial record for Simon Fley in Hinton:
"September 15 Simon Fly was buried"

Simon and Mary had the following children:

1. Katheren, christened 14 July 1578 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges; buried 21 November 1578 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

2. Andrew, christened 20 October 1580 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges; buried 30 November 1592 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

3. Rowland, christened 6 March 1581 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

4. Ann, christened 3 January 1583 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

5. Roger, christened 20 July 1584 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

6. William, christened 23 February 1586 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges; buried 12 January 1615/6 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

7. Rychard, christened 27 April 1588 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges.

*8. Thomas, christened 27 September 1590 in Hinton-in-the-Hedges; married Mary.

Thomas Flye
baptism

Baptism record for Thomas Flye in Hinton-in-the-Hedges: "Thomas Fley the sonne of Symon Fley and Marie his wife was baptized the 27 the daye"

SOURCES: Hinton-in-the-Hedges parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.

Earlier Flyes in Hinton-in-the-Hedges

A very early reference is found in the 1301 Northamptonshire Tax Assessment in the village of Ufford, Nassaburgh Hundred. This is a village about seventy miles from Hinton-in-the-Hedges, formerly in Northamptonshire.