The seigneur of Samarès is a noble title in Jersey. "Seigneur" is the French word for "lord". Their traditional home is the Samarès Manor.

Rudolph de St Hilaire (supposedly granted manor by William II of England in 1095) Pierre de St Hilaire Guillaume de St Hilaire (c.1160–1218) of Samares Guillaume de Samarez (c.1218–c.1260) Guille de Saumarez (c.1260–c.1274) Pierre de St Hilaire c.1274 Pierre de St Hilaire c.1309 Guillaume de St Hilaire (c.1321–1331) Geffrey de Thoresby (1346–1351) John Mautravers (1351–c.1355) Philip de Barentin (c. 1355–1367) Raoul Lempriere and Guille Payn (1367–c.1400) Philippe Payn (1477–c.1550) Mabel Payn (c. 1500–1565) Jean Dumaresq ( –1529) Seigneur of Vinchelez de Bas, Jurat and Lieut-Bailiff Mabel Payn ( –1565) Jean Dumaresq ( –1537) m Jane Lempriere, d of Thomas, Bailiff Clement Dumaresq ( –1551) Jurat m Margaret de Carteret d of Helier, Bailiff Henry Dumaresq ( –1579) Jurat m Mary Lempriere, d of Philip Esther Dumaresq ( 1597) m John Dumaresq (1548–1606 – see below for descendants) Collette Dumaresq m John Dumaresq, Bailiff, Seigneur of Vinchelez de Bas (see below) Richard Dumaresq ( –1556) Seigneur of Vinchelez de Bas, Leoville and Bagot, Jurat m Collette Larbalestier ( -1590), d of Michel, Seigneur of Augres John Dumaresq, Bailiff 1566–83, 86–87, 91–96 m 1, Collette Dumaresq (see above); 2, Isabel Perrin, d of Edmund, Seigneur of Rozel John Dumaresq (1548–1606) Jurat m Esther Dumaresq (see above) Daniel Dumaresq ( –1634) m Catherine de Carteret, d of Peter Henry Dumaresq ( –1690) m Marguerite Hérault, d of Abraham Philip Dumaresq (–1690) Abraham Dumaresq m Susan de Carteret ( –1658) Benjamin Dumaresq (1647– ) Philip Dumaresq (1671–1714) Seigneur of Anneville m Deborah Dumaresq ( –1734) Deborah Dumaresq, d of Philip (1714–1734) m Philip Dumaresq (1671–1714) Seigneur of Anneville (see above) John Seale, of London, purchased 27 March 1734 James Seale, 1749, sold to Hammond Jacques John Hammond (1700–1766), British Consul at Faro, Portugal (son of Nicholas Hamon (1670–1739) of St Helier m Margaret Lempriere, d of Clement of St Helier) m Marie Lempriere ( -1813), d of Jacques and Sara Atkinson Jacques Hammond (1746–1816) Jurat 1795–1816 m Marie Romeril (1778–1844) of Grouville Jacques John Hammond (1811–1893) m Anne Elizabeth Amireaux (1813–1887), d of Matthew Anne Hammond Emily Hammond m Capt Georges, RN, of Guernsey Edward Mourant (1832–1899) purchased Samares 23 June 1857 m Matilda Le Quesne, d of Nicholas Edward Lionel Mourant ( –1916) Claude Le Quesne Mourant ( –1921) Edward Clarence Davis c.1921–1924 Sir James Knott, 1st Baronet 1924–1934 m Margaret Garbutt, m Elizabeth Obbard Elizabeth Obbard 1934–1998 (née GauntlettElizabeth Gauntlett Knott Obbard), widow of Sir James Knott (see above)Seigneurs of Samarès - source de la Société Jersiaise Vincent Obbard, son of Elizabeth ObbardSamarès Manor Herb Garden, JerseySamares Manor

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