'Brougham1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Brougham of Blackhall, Brougham of Brougham Hall, Burgham of Burgham, Brougham of Cockermouth, Brougham of Scales Hall

                               
Walter de Burgham (a temp Edward the Confessor who r. 1042-1066)
1. Odard de Burgham (a temp Henry II who r. 1154-1189)
  A. Gilbert de Burgham (a temp John who r. 1199-1216)
  It looks as though this pedigree is missing out some generations.
  i. John de Burgham (a temp Edward II who r. 1307-1327)
  a. John de Burgham (a temp Richard II who r. 1377-1399)
  (1) John de Burgham (a temp Henry VI who r. 1422-1461)
  (A) John de Burgham (a temp Henry VII who r. 1485-1509)
  (i) John de Burgham (a temp Henry VII who r. 1485-1509)
  (ii) Christopher de Burgham (a temp Henry VIII who r. 1509-1547)
  (a) Thomas Burgham of Burgham (a 1553) - continued below
  m. Jane Vaux (dau of John Vaux of Catterlen and Tryermayne)

 

 

Thomas Burgham of Burgham (a 1553) - continued above
m. Jane Vaux (dau of John Vaux of Catterlen and Tryermayne)
1. Henry Burgham of Burgham
  m. Catherine Nevill (dau of Sir Ralph Nevill of Thornton Briggs, widow of Sir Walter Strickland)
  A. Thomas Burgham or Brougham of Burgham (dsp 1607)
  m. Agnes
B.+ other issue - Elizabeth, Margaret, Katherine
2. Peter Burgham or Brougham of Blackhall (d 1570)
  m. Anne Southaic (dau of John Southaic of Scales Hall)
  A. Henry Brougham of Scales and Blackhall, Sheriff of Cumberland (d 1622)
  m1. Jane Wharton (dau of John Wharton of Kirby Thore)
  i. Jane Brougham
m. Edward Aglionby (d 1648)
  m2. Catherine Fallowfield (dau of Thomas Fallowfield of Melkinthorpe Hall)
  ii. Thomas Brougham of Scales, Sheriff of Cumberland (d 1648)
  m. Mary Fleming (dau of Daniel Fleming of Skirwith, ancestor of Flemings of Rydal)
  a. Henry Brougham of Scales
  Hutchinson shows Henry as having just one wife, Mary Slee of Carlisle, mother of all of his children. BP1934 shows the children as by 2 wives, the first unnamed, hte second Elizaberth Lamplugh.
  m1. ?? (possibly Mary Slee of Carlisle)
  (1)+ issue - Thomas (dvp), Henry (dvp), Anne (b 1683, d 02.1789), Joane
  m2. Elizabeth Lamplugh (dau of John Lamplugh of Lamplugh)
  (5) John Brougham of Scales Hall (5th son)
  (6) Peter Brougham 'of Skelton' (d 1732)
  m. Elizabeth Richmond (dau of Christopher Richmond of Highhead Castle)
  (A) Henry Richmond Brougham of Brougham, Sheriff of Cumberland (dsp 1749)
  (B) John Brougham (dvp unm)
  (7) Samuel Brougham
  m. Dorothy Childe (dau of John Childe)
(A) John Brougham of Brougham, Scales Hall and Highhead Castle (d 1756)
  (i)+ 2 daughters (dsp)
  (B) Henry Brougham of Brougham (b 1717, d 21.12.1782)
  m. Mary Freman (b c1714, d 1807, dau of William Freman)
  (i) Henry Brougham of Brougham Hall (b 18.06.1742, d 13.02.1810)
  m. (22.05.1777) Eleonora Syme (b c1750, d 31.12.1839, dau of Rev. James Syme by Mary Roberston)
  (a) Henry Brougham, Lord Chancellor, 1st Lord Brougham and Vaux (b 19.09.1778, d 07.05.1868)
  m. (01.04.1819) Mary Anne Eden (d 12.01.1865, dau of Thomas Eden, son of Sir Robert, Bart)
  ((1))+ issue - Eleanor (b 1820, d infant), Eleanor Louisa (b 10.1822, d 30.11.1839)
  (b) John Waugh Brougham (b 08.02.1785, d 22.09.1829, 4th son) had issue
  m. (1809) Margaret Rigg (d 26.10.1866, dau of Patrick Rigg of Morton)
(c) William Brougham, 2nd Lord Brougham and Vaux (b 26.09.1795, d 03.01.1886) had issue
  William inherited the title by special remainder which bypassed his elder brother John.
  m. (12.08.1834) Emily Frances Taylor (d 08.04.1884, dau of Sir Charles William Taylor, Bart)
(d)+ other issue - James (b 16.01.1780, dsp 24.12.1833), Peter (d 11.07.1800)
  (ii) John Brougham (d 22.05.1811, rector of Ballyhaise and Ballieborough) had issue
  m. (17.10.1785) Sarah Scanlin (dau of James Scanlin by Anne Babington)
  (iii) Mary Brougham (d 1812)
  m. (31.07.1767) Richard Meux (b 04.10.1734, d 02.07.1813)
  (iv) Anne Brougham
  m. George Aylmer
  (v) Rebecca Brougham (b 1753, d 10.01.1828)
  m. (12.04.1787) Richard Lowndes of Rose Hill
  (8) Elizabeth Brougham
  m. _ Forster
  (9) Mary Brougham
  m. John Brougham of Cockermouth @@ just below
  (10)+ other issue (dsp) - Thomas (d 1716), Bernard (d 1750)
b. John Brougham (5th son)
  m. Mary Fleming
  (1) John Brougham of Cockermouth
  m. Mary Brougham (dau of Henry Brougham of Scales) @@ just above
  The following comes from Commoners (vol i, Dykes of Dovenby) which also supports some of the above.
  (A) John Brougham of Cockermouth
  m. Frances Woodhall
  (i) Peter Brougham, later Lamplugh-Brougham of Scales (d 04.1791)
  (ii) Mary Brougham (d 10.1785)
  m. (1763) Frecheville Dykes of Wardhall
  c. Agnes Brougham
  m. Anthony Wybergh (son of Thomas of Clifton Hall)
  d.+ other issue - Thomas, Christopher, William, Toby, Mary

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 07.09.14) : 'The History and Antiquities of Cumberland' by William Hutchinson (vol I, 1794, p301)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 27.04.06) : BP1934 (Brougham) with support from the above-mentioned 'The History and Antiquities of Cumberland'
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