'Bridgeman1'
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Families covered: Bridgeman of Bradford, Bridgman of Castle Bromwich, Bridgeman of Combs Hall, Bridgeman of Great Lever, Bridgeman of Ridley, Simpson of Babworth Hall
| Edward Bridgeman, Sheriff of Exeter (a 1563) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Bridgeman of Greenway | ||||||||||||||
| A. | John Bridgeman, Bishop of Chester (b 02.05.1577, d 11.11.1652) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.04.1606) Elizabeth Helyar (dau of William Helyar, Archdeacon of Barnstaple) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Bart of Great Lever, 1st Bart of Ridley (d 25.06.1674, lord chief justice) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (30.01.1627-8) Judith Kynaston (d 12.07.1644, dau of John Kynaston of Morton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir John Bridgeman, 2nd Bart of Great Lever and Castle Bromwich (b 16.08.1631, d 24.08.1710) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1663) Mary Cradock (dau of George Cradock of Caverswell Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John Bridgeman, 3rd Bart of Great Lever and Castle Bromwich (b 09.08.1667, d 23.07.1747, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.06.1694) Ursula Matthews (d 31.01.1719-20, dau of Roger Matthews of Blodwell) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Bart of Great Lever and Castle Bromwich (b 02.07.1685, d 25.07.1764) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.04.1719) Ann Newport (d 19.08.1752, dau of Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Henry Bridgeman, 1st Lord of Bradford (b 07.09.1725, d 05.06.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.07.1755) Elizabeth Simpson (d 06.03.1806, dau of Rev. John Simpson of Stoke Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Henry Simpson Bridgeman (b 12.04.1757, dvp unm 26.07.1782) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Earl of Bradford (b 19.03.1762, d 07.09.1825) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.05.1788) Lucy Elizabeth Byng (d 20.09.1844, dau of George Byng, 4th Viscount Torrington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | George Augustus Frederick Henry Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford (b 23.10.1789, d 22.03.1865) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (05.03.1818) Georgina Elizabeth Moncreiffe (d 12.10.1842, dau of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, 5th Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (30.10.1849, sp) Helen Mackay (d 25.04.1869, dau of Aeneas Mackay of Scotston) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Charles Orlando Bridgeman (b 05.02.1791, d 13.04.1860, Vice Admiral RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.01.1819) Eliza Caroline Chamberlain (d 11.12.1887, dau of Sir Henry Chamberlain, 1st Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Orlando Henry Bridgeman (b 06.05.1794, d 28.08.1827, captain) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.07.1817) Selina Needham (d 10.01.1876, dau of Francis Needham, 1st Earl of Kilmorey) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Henry Edmund Bridgeman (b 18.10.1795, d 15.11.1872, rector of Blymhill) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.08.1820) Louisa Elizabeth Simpson (d 23.03.1880, dau of John Simpson of Babworth) @1@ below | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Lucy Elizabeth Georgiana Bridgeman (d 17.03.1840) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.01.1810) William Wolryche-Whitmore of Dudmaston (dsp 11.08.1858) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | John Simpson Bridgeman, later Simpson of Babworth Hall (b 13.05.1763, d 05.06.1850) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (03.06.1784) Henrietta Frances Worsley (b 10.07.1758, d 25.07.1791, dau of Sir Thomas Worsley, 6th Bart of Appuldercrombe) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Henrietta Anna Maria Charlotte Bridgeman or Simpson (b 24.04.1788, d 30.08.1813) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.08.1806) Charles Anderson Pelham, 1st Earl of Yarborough (b 08.08.1781, d 05.09.1846) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2))+ | other issue (d young) - Henry (b 24.03.1785, d 07.06.1794), Henrietta Elizabeth Charlotte | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (27.11.1793) Grace Estwick (d 01.01.1839, dau of Samuel Estwick) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Henry Bridgeman Simpson of Babworth Hall (b 07.11.1795, dsp 28.03.1873) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.08.1830) Frances Emily Baring (d 14.03.1886, dau of Henry Baring) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | William Bridgeman Simpson (b 09.09.1813, d 01.04.1895, rector of Baborth) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.06.1837) Frances Laura Wentworth Fitzwilliam (d 25.03.1887, dau of Charles William, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Louisa Elizabeth Bridgeman Simpson (d 23.03.1880) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.08.1820) Henry Edmund Bridgeman (b 18.10.1795, d 15.11.1872, rector of Blymhill) @1@ above | |||||||||||||||
| ((7)) | Georgiana Lucy Bridgeman Simpson (d 06.04.1898) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.02.1841) Sir William Eyre (d 1859, Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
| ((8))+ | other issue - John (b 05.09.1798, d unm 1860), Orlando. (b 13.02.1800, d young), George (b 25.02.1803, d 1806), Charles (b 15.11.1804, d 1806), Arthur (b 15.04.1812, d 06.11.1827), Charlotte (d 08.08.1866), Caroline (d 02.11.1839), Isabella Grace (d unm 06.02.1898), Emily (d 22.01.1897) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | George Bridgeman (b 11.08.1765, d 27.10.1832, rector of Wigan and Weston) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (28.07.1792) Lucy Boyle (d 07.09.1801, dau of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Edmund Henry Bridgeman (b 05.11.1797, dsp 1841, Lt. Col) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.01.1837) Harriet Elizabeth Frances Hervey-Aston (d 1853, dau of Col. Hervey-Aston of Aston) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Elizabeth Isabella Bridgeman (d 17.11.1824) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.10.1822) Rev. Egerton Arden Bagot of Pipe Hall (b 1777, dsp) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Anne Charlotte Bridgeman (d 09.02.1858) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.12.1819) Charles Shirley (dsp 12.12.1855) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (16.08.1809) Charlotte Louisa Poyntz (dsp 26.01.1840, dau of William Poyntz of Midgham House) | |||||||||||||||
| (e) | Charlotte Bridgeman (d 1802) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Greswolde Lewis of Malvern Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (f) | Elizabeth Bridgeman (d 05.05.1810) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.02.1794) Sir George William Gunning, 2nd Bart (b 15.02.1763, d 07.04.1823) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Diana Bridgeman (dsp 21.01.1764) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Sawbridge of Ollantigh | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue (d unm) - John (d young), George (d 12.1767), Orlando (d young), Mary | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Ursula Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hugh Williams | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue (d unm) - John (d young), Roger (rector of Wigan), John, George, Judith | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Orlando Bridgeman (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Bridgeman (dau of William Bridgeman of Westminster) @2@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Lloyd of Aston | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Judith Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Corbet of Moreton Corbet (d 1718, captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Elizabeth Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sowdly Eyton of Eyton | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Dorothy Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lisle Hacket of Moxhull | |||||||||||||||
| (7)+ | other issue (d unm) - Orlando (d young), George, Thomas (d young), Charlotte, Bridget, Penelope | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1648) Dorothy Saunders (dau of John Saunders, provost of Oriel College, Oxford) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 2nd Bart of Ridley (d 20.04.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1670) Mary Cave (dau of Sir Thomas Cave, 1st Bart of Stamford) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 3rd Bart of Ridley, Governor of Barbados (d before 10.06.1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.04.1702) Susanna Dashwood (d 04.09.1747, dau of Sir F. Dashwood, Bart of Wycombe) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Francis Bridgeman, 4th Bart of Ridley (b 08.1717, d unm 12.1740) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Penelope Mary Bridgeman (dsp 1705) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.07.1700) Thomas Newport, Lord Torrington (b 1654-5, dsp 27.05.1719) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Charlotte Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Sims | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Sir Francis Bridgeman (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susan Barker (dau of Sir Richard Barker of London) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Charlotte Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1677) Sir Thomas Myddelton, 2nd Bart of Chirk (b c1651, d 05.02.1683/4) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Dove Bridgeman (prebendary of Chester) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Bennett of Cheshire | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Charles Bridgeman (d unm 1678, archdeacon of Richmond) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Henry Bridgeman, Bishop of the Isle of Man (b 1613, d 05.1682) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Katherine Lever (dau of William Lever of Kersall) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Elizabeth Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Greenhalgh of Brandlesham | |||||||||||||||
| m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Henrietta Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Samuel Aldersey of Aldersey and Spurstow (d 1742) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Sir James Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Allen of Cheshire | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Frances Bridgeman (b c1646, d 19.12.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Howard, 3rd Lord of Escrick (bur 24.04.1694) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Magdalen Bridgeman | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Wynde | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue (d unm) - James, Anne (d 1694) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Richard Bridgeman of Combs Hall, Suffolk | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Watson | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Bridgeman of Combs Hall & Westminster (d 07.05.1699) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by 'The Herald and Genealogist' (edited by John Gough Nichols, vol 5, 1870, p155) & HoP ("Orlando Bridgeman"). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Diana Vernatti (bur 11.12.1707) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Orlando Bridgeman of Combs Hall (bpt 22.06.1680, d 24.04.1731, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (16.04.1697) Catherine (d 05.1711) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Bridgeman of Combs Hall (d unm 1637 (sb 1736?) | ||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue (d unm) - son (dvp), Diana (d 1706), Alice (d 1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (16.06.1716) Alice Shawe (d 1731, dau of William Shawe of Ipswich, widow of Mileson Edgar of Red House) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Katherine Bridgeman (d 1743) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Orlando Bridgeman (dsps) @2@ above | |||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue including Michael (eldest) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Bradford)
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