My ancestors - Conway - Contents

Edward Conwy, of Arrow

Edward Conwy,
of Arrow Court, Arrow, Warwickshire.
See wikitree and thepeerage.com and genealogics.org.
He had issue:

John Conway,
of Ragley, Warwickshire,
had issue:

Sir John Conway,
of Arrow.
He had issue:

1. Edward Conway, 1st Viscount Conway.
   He was cr 1627.
   He died 1631.
   He had issue:
   1. Edward Conway, 2nd Viscount Conway.
      He died 1655.
      He had issue:
      1. Edward Conway, 1st Earl of Conway.
         He built Ragley Hall, Warwickshire.

   
   

2. Sir Fulke Conway, of Co.Antrim.

---

References

• Conway on pp.26-27 of Visitation of Warwickshire of 1619.

---

• Viscount Conway and Earl of Conway

• Conwy Castle
  • Conwy Castle, at the town of Conwy (or Conway), at the mouth of the River Conwy (or River Conway), N Wales.
  • This was a Royal castle, and apparently nothing to do with this family before 1627.
  • In 1627, the 1st Viscount Conway bought Conwy Castle, then in disrepair.
  • It never really became a family seat, it was ruined in the Civil War, and the 1st Earl of Conway sold it in 1665.