'Feilden1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Feilden of Didsbury, Feilden of Feniscowles, Feilden of Witton

                               
BLG1886 reported that "This family, seated in Lancashire for nearly four centuries, claims to be a branch of the same stock as that of the ennobled house of Denbigh" (see Feilding1).
Henry Feilden or Felden (a 1480) succeeded by ...
1. Randle Felden of Feilden (b 1510, d 1594)
  A. Henrie Feilden (b 1548)
  i. ?? Feilden
  a. ?? Feilden
  (1) Randle Feilden (b 1645)
  m1. (1669, sp) Ellen Pollard
  m2. Mary Bolton
(A) Henry Feilden (b 1693, d 1741)
  m. Elizabeth Sudell
  (i) Joseph Feilden 'of Blackburn' of Witton (3rd son)
  m. Margaret Leyland (dau of William Leyland of Blackburn)
  (a) Henry Feilden of Witton (b 01.1765, d 1815)
  m. (1790) Fanny Hill (dau of William Hill of Blythe Hall)
  ((1)) Joseph Feilden of Witton, Sheriff (b 28.02.1792, d 1870) had issue
  m. (06.1817) Frances Mary Master (d 1883, dau of Rev. Streynsham Master by Elizabeth, dau of Sir John Parker Mosley, Bart)
  ((2)) Randle Henry Feilden of Thorncliffe Bonchurch (b 1802, d 1876, rector of Ashley, 3rd son) had issue
  m. (22.02.1825) Phoebe Arbuthnot (dau of Gen. Sir Robert Arbuthnot)
  ((3)) Margaret Feilden (d 1854)
  m. _ Poole of Hennor House, Leominster (Lt. Colonel)
  ((4)) Cecilia Feilden (d 1877)
  m. Rev. _ Cardwell (d 1861, principal of St. Alban's Hall, Oxford)
  ((5))+ other issue - William (b 1794, d 1834), John (b 1804, d 1861)
  (b) John Feilden of Monnington Hall, Sheriff of Cheshire (b 26.07.1769
  m. (20.05.1795) Elizabeth Loxham (dau of Rev. William Loxham of Longton)
  ((1)) Priscilla Feilden
  m. (10.05.1842) John Townshend of Trevellayn
  ((2)) Ellen Feilden
m. (1854) George Becher Bloomfield (canon of Chester)
  ((3))+ other issue - John Joseph (d infant), Margaret Dorothea
  (c) Sir William Feilden, 1st Bart of Feniscowles (b 13.03.1772, d 1850)
  m. (30.03.1797) Mary Haughton Jackson (d 09.01.1767, dau of Edmund Jackson of Jamaica)
  ((1)) Sir William Henry Feilden, 2nd Bart of Feniscowles (b 15.11.1812, d 12.01.1879) had issue
  m. (15.01.1835) Mary Elizabeth Wemyss (dau of Col. James Balfour Wemyss of Wemyss Hall)
  ((2)) Montague Joseph Feilden of the Chain, Preston (b 08.05.1816, d17.10.1898) had issue
  m1. (08.01.1846) Mary Anne Valentine (dsp 31.08.1859, dau of William Valentine of Salmesbury)
  m2. (26.10.1865) Alice Thoume (d 31.08.1899, dau of James Thoume of Bon Air, Guernsey)
((3)) John Leyland Feilden (b 29.09.1821, d 12.03.1915)
  m1. (08.10.1851) Eliza Wigham Kennedy (d 1888, dau of James Kenendy of Ancoats)
  m2. (31.10.1894) Charlotte Isabella Collin (dau of Peter Collin of Maryport)
  ((4)) Mary Haughton Feilden (d 30.11.1871)
  m. (20.06.1825) Rev. J.W. Whitakker (d 03.08.1854)
  ((5)) Catherine Margaret Feilden (d 27.04.1870)
  m. (11.05.1824) James Hozier of Mauldslie Castle (b 1791, d 13.01.1878)
  ((6)) Georgiana Amelia Feilden (d 14.03.1873)
m. (20.06.1833) Daniel Willis of Halsnead Park (b 04.08.1790, d 15.04.1873)
  ((7)) Frances Eliza Feilden (b c1799, d 17.11.1889)
  m1. (02.04.1842) Andrew Hamilton (d 1853)
  m2. (14.01.1868) John Ranking (dsp 24.02.1870)
  ((8)) Maria Leyland Feilden (d 23.07.1856)
  m. (22.06.1830) Rev. Robert Hornby
  ((9)) Caroline Reid Feilden (d 1835)
(d) Cicely Feilden (d 11.04.1822)
  m. Richard Willis of Halsnead (b 18.09.1760, d 19.07.1837)
  (B) Robert Feilden (b 1701)
  m(3). Elizabeth Wall (dau of Rev. G. Wall of Rostherne)
  (i) Henry Feilden of Didsbury
  m. Mary Broome
  (a) Robert Feilden of Didsbury Hall
  m. Anne Mosley (d 1810, dau of Sir John Parker Mosley, Bart of Ancoates and Rolleston Hall)
  ((1)) Robert Mosley Feilden (b 1794, rector of Bebington) had issue
  m. Frances Mary Ramsay (dau of Gen. _ Ramsay)
  ((2)) Henry James Feilden (b 04.09.1796, rector of Kirk Langley) had issue
  m. (1839) Marion Meynell (dau of Godfrey Meynell of Meynell Langley)
  ((3)) Oswald Feilden of Leasingham House (b 07.11.1797, d 1872) had issue
  m. (1824) Anna Maria Mosley (dau of Rev. James Peploe Mosley)
  (C) Catherine Feilden
  m. Jonathan Patten of Manchester
  B. Francis Feilden of Pythorne

Main source(s): BLG1886 (Feilden of Witton Park) with input from BP1934 (Feilden)
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