'Middlemore01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Middlemore of Edgbaston

                               
The family web site starts with the following William, elder brother of Roger of Tanworth and possibly younger brother of Simon.
William de Middulmore in Solihull (a 1331)
1. John Middlemore of Studley & Solehull, Warwickshire the first mentioned by BP1934 (Middlemore) and Visitation
  m. Lettice
  A. Henry Middlemore of Mapleborough in Studley (a 1335)
  i. Thomas Middlemore of London, later of Edgbaston (d c1409/10)
m. Isabella Edgbaston (d c1423, dau of Sir Henry Eggebaston or Egbaston or Edgbaston or Edgbarston of Edgbaston, m2. Richard Clodeshall or Clodeshale of Saltley)
  a. John Middlemore of Edgbaston (d 1446)
  m. Agnes Waldive (m2. William Lucy)
  (1) Richard Middlemore of Edgbaston (d 1499)
  m. Margery or Mary Throckmorton (dau of Thomas Throckmorton of Coughton)
  (A) Thomas Middlemore of Edgbaston (d 1520)
m. Ann Littleton (dau of Richard Littleton of Pillaton Hall)
  (i) Robert Middlemore of Edgbaston, Sheriff of Warwickshire (d 1576)
  m. Anne Egerton (dau of ?? Egerton of Reinhill)
  (a) Richard Middlemore of Edgbaston (d before 1596)
  m. Anna Greswold (sister of Richard Greswold or Greisold of Solihull)
((1)) Robert Middlemore of Edgbaston (d 1632)
  m. Priscilla Brooke (dau of John Brooke of Madeley)
  ((A)) Richard Middlemore of Edgbaston (b c1589, d 1647)
  m. Mary Morgan (dau of Anthony Morgan of Weston)
  Visitation ends with this generation.
  ((i)) Robert Middlemore of Edgbaston (d 1652)
  m. Henrietta Maria Drummond ('dau of Sir Maurice Drummond')
  ((a)) Richard Middlemore of Edgbaston (dsp 1661)
  ((b)) Mary Middlemore
  m. Sir John Gage, Bart (d 27.05.1699)
((ii)) Mary Middlemore
  m. Walter Heveningham
  ((B)) John Middlemore of the Middle Temple (b c1592)
  m. Anne Saunders
  ((C)) Robert Middlemore of Yardley (b c1601, 5th son) had issue
  m. Mary Harington
  ((D)) Emma Middlemore (d 06.08.1665)
  m. Walliston or Walston Betham
  ((E)) Anne Middlemore
  m. Robert Gower of Colmarsh
((F)) Winifred Middlemore
  m. Thomas Waring
  ((G)) Frances Middlemore
  m. (1619) Mathias Meysey
  ((H)) Priscilla Middlemore
  m. John Berington
  ((I)) Margaret Middlemore possibly of this generation
  m. Thomas Skrymshire of Johnson
((J))+ other issue (a 1619) - Humphrey (b c1596, priest), Thomas (b c1598)
  ((2)) Humphrey Middlemore 'of Egbaston' had issue
  m. Sybil Betham
  ((3)) Margaret Middlemore
  m1. William Braybrooke of Bridgewalton
  m2. William Middlemore of Hawkesley (d 1634)
((4)) Anna Middlemore (a 1616)
  m. Thomas Scudamore of Kinthrop
  ((5)) Muriell Middlemore
  m. George Johnson of Lincolnshire
  ((6)) Margery or Margaret Middlemore (d 22.03.1629)
  m. John Shuckbrough of Shuckbrough (b 1563, d 20.03.1631)
  ((7))+ other issue - John (dsp), Humphrey (dsp), Francis (a 1619), Richard, Thomas (d unm), Anthony
  (b) Thomas (Robert?) Middlemore (dsp)
  (c) ? William Middlemore of Birmingham & Longdon not mentioned by Visitation
  ((1)) Samuel Middlemore of London (d 1628)
  m. Sarah Wollaston
  ((A)) Henry Middlemore of Anderton, Buckinghamshire (d 1654)
  ((i))+ issue (a 1669) - John, Rebecca
  ((B)) Mary Middlemore
  m. Edmund Trench
  ((C)) Susan Middlemore
  m. _ Drake
  ((D))+ other issue - John of London, Samuel, Hester
((2)) William Middlemore of Bristol (a 1657)
  m. Mary Hawkins
  ((3)) Grace Middlemore
  m. _ Millard
(d) Elizabeth Middlemore
  m. John Hanslape of Warwickshire
  (e) Margaret or Marjory Middlemore (d 20.12.1602)
  Visitation identifies Margaret's wife as "Shalwen de Insford". This was ...
  m. John Chetwynd of Ingestre (d 15.04.1592)
  (ii) Richard Middlemore (rector of Birmingham)
  (iii) (Alice?) Middlemore
  m. William Barnes
(iv) (Winifred) Middlemore
  m. Francis Stanley
  (v) (Eleanor) Middlemore
  m. Clement Agard
  (vi) (Godith) Middlemore
  m1. Henry Birmingham
  m2. James Bulstrode
(B) (Joan) Middlemore
  m. John Mitton
  (C) Anne Middlemore may not have existed
  Anne is shown by some sources as wife of William Willington of Barcheston and mother of a daughter (Mary) who married William Sheldon of Billey (Beoley). However, that is a confusion with her alleged sister-in-law (Anne Littleton) who married William Willington after the death of (this Anne's brother) Thomas.
  (D)+ other issue (?) - William (rector of Birdingbury), Humphrey
  (2) John Middlemore of Haselwell
  m. Allice Sye (dau of William Sye of Haselwell)
  b. Nicholas Middlemore of Hawkeslowe, King's Norton, Worcestershire
  m. Agnes Hawkeslowe (dau of Thomas Hawkeslowe of Hawkeslowe)
  c.+ other issue - Henry, Joyce, Juliana
  ii.+ other issue - Henry, Edward of Tanworth
  B.+ other issue - John, (Walter, Richard)

Main source(s):
(1) www.middlemore.com which provides a copy of 'Some Account of the Family of Middlemore' by W.P.W. Phillimore, assisted by W.F. Carter, printed for private circulation in 1901, which appears to be the source of the above data
(2) Visitation (Warwickshire, 1619, Middlemore)
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