'Heathcote01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Heathcote of Brampton, Heathcote of Chesterfield, Heathcote of Connington Castle, Heathcote of Cutthorpe Hall, Heathcote of Normanton Park

                               
Thomas Heathcott of Chesterfield and Brampton (d 1559)
m. Mary (d 04.1570)
1. George Heathcote of Brampton (d 1601/9)
  m. Agnes
  A. George Heathcote of Cutthorpe Hall (d 1628)
  m. Dorothy (d c1620, possibly a Clarke of Somersal)
  i. George Heathcote of Cutthorpe Hall (d 1638)
  m. Grace Smith (d 1699, dau of Thomas Smith of Derby, sister of William of London)
a. George Heathcote of Cutthorpe Hall (d 1677)
  m. (1660) Lydia Clarke (b 1640, d 1695, dau of Ralph Clarke)
  (1) George Heathcote of Cutthorpe Hall (bpt 27.03.1662, dspl bur 06.04.1685, 1685)
  p. Mary Harvey
  (A) Barbara Heathcote (bpt 25.07.1684, dsp after 1749)
  m. William Pyke of Outwych
  (2) Gilbert Heathcote of Cutthorpe Hall (b 1664, d 08.1719, physician)
  m. (30.12.1690) Frances Rodes (bpt 1668. dau of Sir John Rodes of Barlborough Hall)
  The following is supported by Commoners (vol III, 'Rodes of Barlborough', p565) & BEB1841 (Rodes of Barlborough).
  (A) Cornelius Heathcote of Cutthorpe Hall (bpt 18.10.1694, d 12.1730)
  m. Elizabeth Middlebrooke (d 26.12.1758, dau/heir of Robert Middlesbrooke of Thorne (by Ellen, dau of John Seaton of Blythe), m2. Peter Aclam of Hornsey)
  (i) Gilbert Heathcote, later Rodes of Barlborough & Cutthorpe Hall (d unm 04.1768, 2nd son?)
  (ii) John Heathcote of Lancaster (b 1729-30, d 28.03.1758)
  m. Millicent Saterthwayte (a 1780, dau of Thomas Saterthwayte or Saterthwaite or Satterthwaite of Lancaster, m2. William Watson of Lancaster)
  (a) Cornelius Heathcote, later Rodes of Barlborough & Cutthorpe (b 07.07.1754, d unm 06.03.1825)
(b) John Heathcote (b 09.03.1758, d unm 1813)
  (c) Elizabeth Heathcote (db 02.08.1755, 1821)
  The following is supported by BLG1886 (Rodes of Barlborough).
  m. (1790) Philip Acklom Reaston (rector of Barlborough)
  ((1)) Cornelius Heathcote Reaston, later Reaston-Rodes of Barlborough (b 03.03.1792, dsp 1844, Rev.)
  m. (18.06.1825) Anna Maria Harriet Gossip (dau of William Gossip of Hatfield House)
  (d) Mary Heathcote (b 27.05.1753, dsp)
  m1. (16.04.1772) John Miers of London
  m2. _ Massey (Captain)
  (iii) Martha Heathcote (d 01.01.1785)
  m. (21.06.1744) Benjamin Bartlett of Bradford (d 02.03.1787, son of Benjamin of Bradford son of Joshua of Bradford)
  (a) Benjamin Newton Bartlett of London (b 28.03/30.05.1745, d unm 20.10.1787)
  (iv)+ other issue - Cornelius (d infant), Elizabeth (a 1780, d unm), Frances (d infant)
  (B) Martha Heathcote (bpt 19.10.1691, dsp 06.1757)
  Commoners & BEB1841 show this Martha as married to Benjamin Bartlett but we follow FMG and the Cutthorpe site in showing that Martha as of the next generation and this Martha as married to ...
  m. Sylvanus Bevan
  (C) Elizabeth Heathcote mentioned by Commoners & BEB1841 but not by FMG, possible confusion with sister-in-law?
  m. Peter Acklom of Hornsey
(D)+ other issue (d unm) - Gilbert (bpt 03.04.1692, d 27.11.1718), John (b1694/bpt 01.09.1696), George (bpt 17.08.1698, bur 04.01.1700)
  b. John Heathcote (a 1656, of Gray's Inn)
  c. Grace Heathcote
  m. William Rugeley of London (of family of Dunton)
  ii. Gilbert Heathcote (d 1647, 4th son) had issue
  m. Ellen
  iii. Dorothy Heathcote (d 1657)
  m. (1632) John Shaw (vicar of Rotherham & Hull)
  iv. Alice Heathcote
  m. Andrew Morewood
  v. Mary Heathcote (a 1657)
  m. _ Veevers of Hull
vi.+ other issue - Thomas, Joseph, Anne
  B. Gilbert Heathcote of Chesterfield (bur 26.04.1647, 3rd son?)
m. Elizabeth Owtrem or Outram
  i. Gilbert Heathcote, Mayor of Chesterfield (bpt 23.08.1625, d 24.04.1690)
  m. Ann Dickons (dau of George (or Thomas) Dickons or Dickins of Chesterfield) ## see here ##
  a. Sir Gilbert Heathcote of London and Normanton, Lord Mayor of London, 1st Bart (b 02.01.1651-2, d 25.01.1732-3)
  m. (30.05.1682) Hester Rayner (dau of Chistopher Rayner of London)
  (1) Sir John Heathcote, 2nd Bart of Normanton Park (b 1689, d 05.09.1759)
  m. (05.08.1720) Bridget White (d 05.05.1772, dau of Thomas White of Tuxford and Wallingwells)
(A) Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 3rd Bart (d 02.11.1785)
  m1. (22.06.1749) Marguerite Yorke (dsp 10.08.1769, dau of Philip Yorke, Earl of Hardwicke)
  m2. (26.12.1770) Elizabeth Hudson (d 14.07.1813, dau of Robert Hudson of Teddington)
  (i) Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 4th Bart (b 06.10.1773, d 26.03.1851))
  m1. (16.08.1793) Katherine Sophia Manners (d 28.04.1825, dau of John Manners of Grantham Grange)
  (a) Sir Gilbert John Heathcote, 1st Lord Aveland (b 16.01.1795, d 06.09.1867) had issue
  m. (08.10.1827) Clementina Elizabeth Drummond-Willoughby, Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (b 02.09.1809, d 13.11.1888, dau of Peter Robert Burrell, later Drummond-Willoughby, Lord Willoughby de Eresby)
  Their son became 24th Lord Willoughby de Ereseby, took the name Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, and later became 1st Earl of Ancaster.
  (b) Edward Lionel Heathcote (b c1796, d 17.07.1875, captain)
  (c) William Henry Heathcote (b 29.05.1797, dsp 17.10.1880)
m. (17.12.1833) Sophia Matilda Wright (d 20.11.1880/1, dau of Thomas Wright of Upton Hall)
  m2. (10.08.1825) ?? of London (Mrs. Eldon, d 21.10.1842)
  (d) Arthur Heathcote of Durdans Park (b 22.06.1829, d unm 03.1869)
  (ii) John Heathcote (d unm 1802)
  (iii) Robert Heathcote of Lobthorpe (d 03.1823) had issue
  m. (04.1807) Elizabeth Searle (dau of J. Searle, actress)
(iv) Elizabeth Heathcote
  m. (1797) Thomas Grosvenor, Field Marshal (dsp 20.01.1851)
  (B) John Heathcote of Connington Castle (d 29.07.1795)
  m. (27.10.1764) Lydia Moyer (d 14.08.1822, dau of Benjamin Moyer 'of Low Leyton')
  (i) John Heathcote of Connington Castle (b 14.11.1767, d 03.05.1838) had issue
  m. (05.11.1799) Mary Anne Thornhill (d 27.07.1854, dau of George Thornhill of Diddington)
  (ii) Lydia Heathcote (b 1773, d 18.03.1848)
  m. (06.06.1811) William Henry Dawnay, 6th Viscount Downe (b 20.08.1772, d 23.05.1846)
  (C) Bridget Heathcote
  m. James Douglas, 13th Earl of Morton (b 1703, d 12.10.1768)
  (D) Hester Heathcote
  m. Sir Archibald Edmonstone, 1st Bart of Duntreath (b 1717, d 07.1807)
  (E) Anne Heathcote
  m. (06.02.1778) Sir Robert Hamilton, 4th Bart of Silvertonhill (d 10.08.1786, Lt. General)
  (F) Mary Heathcote
  m. John White
(G) Henrietta Heathcote (b 21.04.1737, bur 14.02.1771)
  m. (11.08.1768) Henry Courthope Campion
  (2) Anne Heathcote
  m. Sir Jacob Jacobson
  (3) Frances Heathcote (d unm)
  (4) Hester Heathcote
  m. William Sloane of Chelsea
  (5) Elizabeth Heathcote
  m. Sigismund Trafford of Dunston Hall
  b. Samuel Heathcote of Hackney and Hursley (b 21.01.1655, d 13.11.1708, 3rd son)
  m. (1690-1) Mary Dawsonne (dau of William Dawsonne of Hackney)
  c. Josiah Heathcote (b 24.06.1660, d 1706) had issue
  m. Catherine Barrett
  d. Caleb Heathcote, Mayor of New York (b 06.03.1665, d 28.02.1721, 6th son?)
  Details about Caleb and his family were found on a web site.
  m. Martha Smith (dau of Col. William (Tangier) Smith, chief justice of New York)
  (1) Anne Heathcote
  m. James de Lancey, Governor of New York
(2) Martha Heathcote
  m. Lewis Johnston of New Jersey
  (3)+ 4 children (d young)
  e.+ other issue - John (bpt 12.12.1653, a 1687), Thomas (d infant), George (b 1668, d unm 1698), William (b 1662, d unm 1719), Elizabeth (b 20.03.1657, bur 13.09.1657-9)
  ii. Elizabeth Heathcote
  m. Peter Watkinson (minister of Wirksworth)
  iii.+ other issue - Alice, Dorothy, Frances (bpt 03.12.1615), Ann (bpt 08.11.1617), Helena (bpt 22.07.1619, bur 28.05.1625), Rosamund (bpt 05.12.1620)
  C. Godfrey Heathcote
  D.+ other issue - Dorothy, Catherine

Main source(s): BP1934 (Ancaster), http://cutthorpe-derbyshire.co.uk with support for Cutthorpe line from FMG (vol 1, MS142, 'Heathcote-Rodes", p324+), FMG (vol 2, MS202, 'Heathcote', p474)
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