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Families covered: Bampfylde (or Bampfield) of Poltimore
[This page was first released as the dominant lower section of Bampfylde1 but was moved here when the earlier generations of Bampfylde1 were first expanded.]

                               
Sir Amias Bampfield or Bampfylde of Poltimore, Sheriff of Devon (b c1564, d 09.02.1625-6)
m. Elizabeth Clifton (dau of Sir John Clifton of Barrington , sister of Gervase)
1. John Bampfield or Bampfylde of Poltimore, Sheriff of Devon (b c1590, d 08.1644, MP, 2nd son)
  m. (22.09.1602) Elizabeth Drake (dau of Thomas Drake of Buckland)
  A. Sir John Bampfylde, 1st Bart of Poltimore (b c1610, d 04.1650, MP, 3rd son)
  m. (03.05.1637) Gertrude Coplestone (d before 29.03.1658, dau of Amias Coplestone, sister/coheir of John of Coplestone & Warleigh)
i. Sir Coplestone Bampfylde, Sheriff of Devon, 2nd Bart of Poltimore (b 1638, d 1691, MP)
  m1. Margaret Bulkeley (dau of Francis Bulkeley of Burgate in Fordingbridge)
  a. Hugh Bampfylde of Wareley (b 1662-3, dvp 16.06.1691, 2nd son?)
  m. (1684) Mary Clifford (dau of Hugh (sb James?) Clifford of Ware ("last of the Cliffords of Boscombe & King's Teignton"))
  (1) Sir Coplestone Warwick Bampfylde, 3rd Bart of Poltimore (b c1690, d 07.10.1727, MP)
  m. (by 1718) Gertrude Carew (d 14.04.1736, dau of Sir John Carew, 3rd Bart of Anthony, widow of Sir Godfrey Copley, Bart)
(A) Sir Richard Warwick Bampfylde, 4th Bart of Poltimore (bpt 21.11.1722, d 15.08.1776)
  m. (01.08.1742) Jane Codrington (b 14.10.1720, d 15.02.1789, dau of John Codrington of Wraxhall by Elizabeth Gorges)
  (i) Sir Charles Warwick Bampfylde, 5th Bart of Poltimore (b 23.01.1753, d 19.04.1823, 2nd son)
  m. (1776) Catherine Moore (d 20.03.1732, dau of Admiral Sir John Moore, Bart, by Penelope Mathew)
  (a) George Warwick Bampfylde, 1st Lord Poltimore (b 23.03.1786, d 19.12.1858) had issue
  m1. (02.05.1807) Emma Penelope Sneyd (d 24.12.1835, dau of Rev. Ralph Sneyd, cousin)
  m2. (16.03.1836) Caroline Buller (d 29.05.1863, dau of Lt. Gen. Frederick Buller of Pelynt and Lanreath)
  (b) Charles F. Bampfylde (cleric)
  m. (11.1820) Ann Row (dau of John Row of Newcastle-on-Tyne)
  (c) Louisa Bampfylde
  m. (24.12.1730) Edward W. Wells (RN)
  (ii) Gertrude Bampfylde (b 10.05.1743, dsp 1769)
m. (1768) Oldfield Bowles of North Aston
  (iii) Elizabeth Bampfylde (b 15.04.1746)
  m. (07/15.01.1780) John Gordon (dsp, Colonel)
  (iv) Charlotte Bampfylde (bpt 25.04.1750)
  m. (24.12.1774) Abel Moysey (MP)
(v) Harriet Bampfylde (b 28.06.1760)
  m. (25.09.1778) George Daniell of Exeter (Dr)
  (a) Frances Elizabeth Daniel (b c1800, d 31.08.1871) probably of this generation
  m. (20.05.1823) Charles Thomas Eales (d 1874)
(vi)+ other issue - Charles Warwick (b 19.02.1750-1, bur 28.02.1750-1), John Codrington Warwick (b 24.08.1754, d unm), Amias Warwick (b 24/5.11.1757, d 22.01.1834), Richard Warwick (b 05.02.1759, d 15.09.1834, rector), Jenny Codrington (b 12.02.1747-8), Mary Frances (b 19.11.1761, d unm), Georgina Sophia (b 25.06.1764, d unm 31.08.1814)
  (B) Mary Bampfylde (bpt 02.08.1718)
  m1. (01.07.1738) Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Bart of Antony (dsp 21.03.1748)
  m2. Francis (not William) Buller (MP)
  (2) John Bampfylde of Hestercombe (b 08.04.1690, d 17.09.1750 (not 1733), MP)
  m1. (sp) Elizabeth Basset (dau of ?? Basset of Heanton Court)
m2. Margaret Warre (dau of Sir Francis Warre, Bart of Hestercombe)
  (A) Coplestone Warre Bampfylde of Hestercombe (dsp 29.08.1791, Colonel)
  m. Mary Knight (dau of Edward Knight of Wolverley)
  (B) Margaretta Bampfylde (d 12.1792)
  m. (31.12.1753) George Tyndale of Bathford (b 29.01.1704, d 24.02.1771)
  (C)+ other issue - Elizabeth (d unm 22.01.1802), others (d young - Frances, Margaret, Frances, Maria, Anne, Charlotte)
  b.+ other issue - John Coplestone Bulkeley (dsp(vp?)), Margaret (d infant)
  m2. (c10.1674) Jane Pole (d c09.1710, dau of Sir Courtenay Pole, Bart of Shute, m2. Edward Gibbons of Whitechapel)
  ii. Amias Bampfylde (a 1691, 3rd son)
  m. Arabella Wyndham (dau of Sir Hugh Wyndham of Kentsford)
  a.+ issue - Gertrude, Mary
iii. Lewis Bampfylde
  m. Elizabeth Hull of Torpiddle (Tor Puddle)
  a.+ issue - John, Edmund, Elizabeth, Anne
  iv. Elizabeth Bampfylde
  m. Thomas Moore of Haychurch & Spargrove
  v. Gertrude Bampfylde
  m. Sir William Morice, 1st Bart of Werrington (d c1690)
vi. Grace Bampfylde (a 1657)
  m. Sir William Bastard of Gerston (bur 02.07.1690)
  vii. Susanna Bampfylde (a 1657)
  m. John Giffard of Brightly (d 1712)
  viii. Frances Bampfylde
  m. Sir John Elwill, 1st Bart of Exeter (d 25.04.1717)
  ix. Dorothy Bampfylde
  m. (by 08.1673) Sir Francis Drake of Buckland, Bart (d 1714)
  x.+ other issue - John (dsp 1664), Richard (a 1664), Ursula (d unm), Mary (d unm)
B. Thomas Bampfield or Bampfylde of Exeter (d 08.10.1693, recorder of Exeter, MP, 8th son) had issue
  C. Elizabeth Bampfield or Bampfylde
  m1. John Willoughby of Payhembury
  m2. Arthur Ayshford of Ayshford (Ashford of Ashford)
  D. Dorothy Bampfield or Bampfylde (bur 08.03.1660-1)
  m. Henry Worth of Worth (b c1605, bur 29.04.1680)
  E. Joane Bampfield or Bampfylde possible duplication, see ## on Bampfylde1
  m. Hugh Gifford
  F. Bridget Bampfield or Bampfylde
  m. Henry Henley of Lee
  G. Mary Bampfield or Bampfylde
  m. James Rodd of Totnes
H.+ other issue - Amias (b c1608, a 16200, dvpsp), Arthur (dvpsp), Richard (dsp), Lewis, Francis (d 16.02.1663-4, minister), Alexander, Anne, Ursula
2. Amias Bamfield of Weston Bampfield (4th son) had issue
  m. (27.10.1628) Anne Willoughby (dau of John Willoughby of Payhembury)
3. Edward Bamfield of Stoke Canon (d before 18.04.1645) had issue
  m. Grace
4. James Bamfield (d before 22.09.1664, rector of Black Torrington) had issue
  m. Wilmot
5. Dorothy Bamfield (d 01.03.1614)
  m1. Edward Hancock of Combe Martin (d 09.1603)
  m2. (sp(s)) Sir John Dodderidge (d 13.09.1628, judge)
6. Jane Bamfield
  m. (22.09.1602) Sir Francis Drake of Buckland, 1st Bart (d 11.03.1637)
7.+ other issue - Richard (dsp), William, Anne (d unm), Elizabeth (d unm)

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Bamfield of Poltimore'), Wotton (vol 1, Kimber & Johnson edition 1771, 'Bampfylde of Poltimore', p376+), BP1934 (Poltimore) with some support from TCB (vol 2, 'Bamfylde, Bamfield or Bamfeild of Poltimore', p101+)
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