'Brisco1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Brisco of Aldenham (Audnam), Brisco of Brisco, Brisco of Crofton, Brisco of Westward, Brisco (Brisko) of Yarwell

                               
Robert Brisco of Brisco, Cumberland
1. Allan Brisco of Brisco
  A. Jordan Brisco of Brisco
  i. Robert Brisco of Brisco (a temp Edward I who r. 1272-1307)
  m. Matilda
  a. Isold Brisco of Crofton, Winhow & Dundraw (younger son)
  m. Margaret Crofton (dau of Sir John Crofton of Crofton by Margaret, dau of Sir Gilbert Whinno)
  (1) Christopher Brisco of Crofton
(A) Robert Brisco of Crofton
  m. Isabel Dykes (dau of William Dykes of Warthole)
  (i) Robert Brisco of Cofton (2nd son)
  m. Catharine Skelton (dau of Clement Skelton of Petrel Wray)
  (a) John Brisco of Crofton
  m. Janet Salkeld (dau of Thomas Salkeld of Corby)
  ((1)) Richard Brisco of Crofton
  m. Elizabeth Leigh (dau of John Leigh of Freslington)
  ((A)) Robert Brisco of Crofton (d Soltoun Moss)
  m. Barbara Coldale (dau of John Coldale)
  ((B)) Leonard Brisco ancestor of Brisco of Coldhall
  m. Mabell Sands (dau of William Sands of Rotington)
  ((i)) Robert Brisco (a 1581)
  m. Elenor Coldall (dau of Richard Coldall)
  ((a)) Roger Brisco
  ((ii))+ other issue - William, Leonard, John
  ((2)) Raffe Brisco of Lanrig
  ((A)) Anthony Brisco
  ((i))+ issue - Richard (a 1581), 2 sons
  ((3)) Christopher Brisco
  ((A)) Richard Brisco (a 1581)
  (b) Roger Brisco
  ((1)) Anthony Brisco
  ((A))+ issue including Thomas
  (c) Christopher Brisco
  ((1)) Richard Brisco in Duham (a 1583)
  (ii) Edward Brisco of Westward, Cumberland (4th son)
  (a) Guy Brisco of Westward
  ((1)) Edward Brisco of Croft Cannonby
  ((A))+ issue - Guy, Richard
  ((2)) Anthony Brisco
  ((A)) Guy Brisco
((3)) Cuthbert Brisco
  (a) Edward Brisco of Aldenham, Hertfordshire
  The following comes from Visitation (Hertfordshire, 1634, Brisco of Aldenham).
  ((1)) Edward Brisco of Aldenham or Audnam
  m. _ Fletcher
  ((A)) Edward Brisco of Aldenham or Audnam
  m. Ellin Marston (dau of William Marston of St. Peter's)
  ((i)) Edward Brisco of Aldenham, Sheriff of Hertforshire (a 1634)
  m. Jane Conningsby (dau of Sir Raff Coningsby of North Mims)
  ((a))+ issue (a 1634) - Edward, John, Ralffe, Thomas, Ellin
  ((2)) John Brisco
  ((3)) Thomas Brisco of Aldenham or Audnam
  The following comes from Visitation (Hertfordshire, 1634, Brisco of St. Michael's).
  ((A)) Edward Brisco of Aldenham
  m. Elizabeth Warner (dau of Henry Warner of Audnam (Aldenham))
  ((i)) Edward Brisco
  ((ii)) Joseph Brisco of St. Michael's
  m. Alice Marston (dau of Giles Marston of St. Michael's)
  ((a)) Elizabeth Brisco (a 1634)
  ((4)) Alexander Brisco
  m. Margery Baldwyn (dau of Thomas Baldwyn)
  ((A)) John Brisco of Lincoln's Inn (a 1634)
  m. Elizabeth Earlesman (dau of Thomas Earlesman of the Isle of Wight)
  ((B)) Elizabeth Brisco
  m. John Bayly
  ((C)) Mary Brisco
  m. George Wingfield
  ((D)) Margaret Brisco
  m. John Jesson
  (iii) Alexander Brisco
  (a) Robert Brisco of Edmondbridge
  ((1)) Thomas Brisco
  ((A))+ issue - John, Richard
  (b) William Brisco or Brisko
  The following comes from Visitation (Walter Metcalfe (1887), Northamptonshire, 1618-9, 'Brisko of Yarwell') & Visitation (Northamptonshire, 1682, 'Brisco of Yarwell').
  ((1)) John Brisko
  ((A)) Thomas Brisko of Yarwell, Northamptonshire
  m. Ellin Shotbolt of Hertfordshire
  ((i)) Walter Brisko of Westminster (a 1618, 2nd son)
  m. Mary Brailesford (dau of Thomas Brailesford of Harlaxton)
  ((ii)) Adam Brisko or Brisco of Yarwell (a 1618, 4th son)
  m. Bridgett Jenkinson (dau of George Jenkinson of Arthingworth)
  ((a)) Thomas Brisco of Yarwell (b c1617, d c1669)
  m1. (c11.1640) Ruth Styles of Helpston
  (((1))) Thomas Brisco of Yarwell (b c1650, a 1682)
  m. (c02.1671-2) Mary Bennington (d 1681, dau of Edward Bennington of Yarwell)
  (((A)))+ issue (a 1682) - Mary (b c1673), Mildred (b c1674), Bridget (b c1676), Ruth (b c1677), Grace (b c1679)
  (((2)))+ other issue - Charles of London (b c1652, a 1682, goldsmith), Mary (b c1638, d unm c1670)
  m2. Tabitha Curst (a 1682, dau of Joshua Curst of Spalden)
  (((4))) Rachell Brisco
  m. Richard Bunworth of Peterborow
  (((5))) Tabitha Brisco (b c1658, a 1681)
  ((b)) Grace Brisco
  m. _ Hawthorn of Kent
  ((c)) Mary Brisco
  m. (c04.1636) Thomas Shin of Peterborough
  ((d)) Ellen Brisco (a 1618)
  ((iii)) Mary Brisko
  m. William Tampion of Easton
  ((iv))+ other issue (dsp) - Thomas, James
  (iv) Syth Brisco
  m. Richard Brown
  (v) Susan Brisco
  m. Robert Ellis of Bothill
  (vi)+ other issue - Thomas (priest), Isold (crusader then hermit)

Main source(s): Commoners (vol 3, 'Brisco of Coghurst', p235), Visitation (Cumberland, 1615, 'Brisko') with input as reported above
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