'MiddletonXX'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Myddelton of Chirk Castle, Middleton of Hackney, Myddelton of Ruthyn
[Part of the information on this page was first uploaded within 'Temp04' on 16.11.04.]

According to BLG1952, this family spells its name as Myddelton. However, it is sometimes spelled Myddleton or Middleton in other sources. On this page we respect the spelling apparently used by the family but note that we may not always be consistent with it in other pages of the database.
Richard or Robert Myddelton, Governor of Denbigh (a 1555)
m. Jane Dryhurst (dau of Hugh Dryhurst)
1. Sir Thomas Myddelton, Sheriff of London, Lord Mayor of London (b 1550, d 1631)
  A. Sir Thomas Myddelton of Chirk Castle (b 1586, d 1666)
  m. Mary Napier (dau of Sir Robert Napier, 1st Bart of Luton Hoo)
i. Sir Thomas Myddelton, 1st Bart of Chirk Castle (b 1624, dvp 07.1663)
  m1. Mary Cholmondeley (bpt 11.01.1628/9, a 1654, dau of Thomas Cholmondeley of Vale Royal)
  a. Sir Thomas Myddelton, 2nd Bart of Chirk Castle (b c1651, d 05.02.1683)
  m1. Elizabeth Wilbraham (dsps, dau of Sir Thomas Wilbraham, 3rd Bart of Woodhey)
  m2. (1677) Charlotte Bridgman (dau of Sir Orlando Bridgman, 1st Bart)
  (1) Charlotte Myddelton (bpt 07.01.1679, d 07.07.1731)
  m1. (02.1696/7) Edward Rich, 6th Earl of Warwick (b 1673, d 31.07.1701)
  m2. (09.08.1716) Joseph Addison (d 17.06.1719, author)
b. Sir Richard Myddelton, 3rd Bart of Chirk Castle, Sheriff of Denbighshire (b 23.03.1654/5, d 06.1716)
  m. (19.04.1686) Frances Whitmore (b c1666, d 1694, dau of Sir Thomas Whitmore of Buidwas by Frances Brooke)
  (1) Sir William Myddelton, 4th Bart of Chirk Castle (b 26.02.1694, d unm 05.01.1717/8)
  (2) Mary Myddleton (d unm 08.04.1747)
  c. Mary Myddelton found on various web sites
  m. St. John (not Sir John) Bennet of Welby
  m2. Jane Trevor (dau of John Trevor of Brynkinalt)
  ii. Robert Myddelton
iii. Richard Myddelton
  a. Robert Myddelton of Llystfasi, later of Chirk Castle
  b. John Myddelton, later of Chirk Castle (d 1747)
  (1) Richard Myddelton of Chirk Castle (d 1795)
  m1. Elizabeth Rushout (dau of Sir John Rushout, 4th Bart of Northwick)
  (A) Richard Myddelton of Chirk Castle (d unm 1796)
  (B) Charlotte Myddelton
  m. (1801) Robert Biddulph of Cofton Hall, later Myddelton-Biddulph of Chirk Castle
  (C) Maria Myddelton (d 23.10.1843)
  m. (31.05.1798) Frederick West (b 1767, d 22.03.1852)
  m2. ??
  (D) Harriet Myddelton (d unm)
  iv. Christian Myddelton probably of this generation
  m. (1654) Roger Grosvenor, younger of Eaton (dvp 22.08.1661)
  B. Hester Myddelton (d 26.01.1614) probably of this generation
  m. Sir Henry Salusbury, Sheriff of Denbighshire, 1st Bart of Lleweny (d 02.08.1632)
  C. Mary Myddelton probably of this generation
  m. Sir John Maynard of Tooting (d 1658)
  D. Elizabeth Myddelton possibly of this generation
  m. Sir George Warburton, 1st Bart of Arley (d 18.05.1676)
2. William Myddelton (b 1556, d 1621)
3. Sir Hugh Myddelton of London, 1st Bart of Ruthyn (b 1560, d 1631)
  m. Elizabeth Olmstead (dau of John Olmstead of Ingatestone)
  A. Sir William Myddelton, 2nd Bart of Ruthyn (3rd son)
  m. Eleanor Harris (dau of Sir Thomas Harris, 2nd Bart of Boreatton)
i. Sir Hugh Myddelton, 3rd Bart of Ruthyn (dsp 1675)
  ii. Elizabeth Myddelton (b 1632, d 12.1675)
  m. John Green or Greene of Enfield
  a. William Grene (2nd son)
  m. Jane Burwell (d 1767, dau of Hamey Burwell of Enfield)
  (1) Jane Grene (d 1786)
  m. Rev. Richard Ellicombe of Balliol College, Oxford (d 1778)
  b.+ other issue - Giles, Elizabeth, Catharine
  One of the daughters married ...
  m. _ North (brewer)
  iii. Rebecca Myddelton (Middleton) believed to be of this family
  m. (12.1661) Sir George Bingham, 2nd Bart of Castlebar
  B. Henry Myddelton (bpt 14.06.1607, d before 1678)
  i. William Myddelton (dsp?)
  ii. Henry Myddelton of London (b c1662, surgeon)
  a. Starkey Myddelton of London (b 03.04.1688, physician)
  (1)

Henry Myddelton of London (dsp 09.09.1759, physician)

  (2) daughter (a 1792)
  m. _ Jubb (d by 1792, doctor)
  b. Henry Myddelton of West Ham (bpt 30.07.1699, d 30.11.1726)
  (1) Starkey Myddelton of Hoxton (b 07.06.1719, d 09.1769)
  m. (02.03.1741) Elizabeth
  (A) Joseph Myddelton (d 1787)
  (i)+ issue - Joseph, Susannah, Mary, Elizabeth
  (B) Jabez Myddelton
  (i)+ issue - Elizabeth, Anne, Jane
(C) Elizabeth Myddelton
  m. _ Smith
  (D) Martha Myddelton (a 1792)
  (2) Anna Maria Myddelton (a 1792)
  m. W. Grandpreet
C. Simon Myddelton or Middleton of Hackney & Hurst Hill (Edmonton) (d after 15.07.1678)
  The following comes from BEB1841 (Middleton of Hackney).
  m1. (sp)??
  m2. Mary Soame (dau of John Soame of Burnham Market)
  i. Sir Hugh Middleton, Bart of Hackney (aka William Raymond who d 10.03.1702 ??)
  m. (div) Dorothy Oglander (dau of Sir William Oglander, Bart of Nunwell)
  a. Dorothy Middleton (d 1735)
  m. Henry Berkeley of the Middle Temple
  ii. Simon Middleton (d unm)
  iii. Mary Middleton
  m. Edmund Soame of London (son of Sir William of Thurlow)
  iv. Sarah Middleton (d 17.06.1737)
  m. (04.10.1694, sp) Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford & Mortimer
  v. Hannah Middleton
  m. John Matthew of London
  vi. Anne Middleton
  m. Bennet Swayne of London
  m3. Elizabeth Smithesby
  vii. Elizabeth Middleton
  m. John Lane of London
viii. Rebecca Middleton
  m. William Barnham, Mayor of Norwich
  a. Sarah Barnham
  m. Charles Wood of London
  ix.+ other issue - Benjamin, Ezekiah (d unm)
  m4. Mary Luke (dau of Sir Samuel Luke of Bedfordshire, widow of _ Ellis, m3. _ Barrington of London & Hexton)
  D. Jane Myddelton
  m. Peter Chamberlen of London
  E. Hester Myddelton
  m. Richard Price
  F.+ other issue - John (dvpsp), Hugh (dvpsp), Elizabeth, Ann
4. Alice Myddelton probably of this generation
  m. John Dolben of Haverfordwest
5. Cicely or Barbara Myddelton apparently of this generation
  m. Humphrey Hall (bpt 06.08.1570)

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Myddelton of Chirk Castle), BEB1844 (Middleton of Chirke), BEB1841 (Middleton of Ruthyn), TCB (vol iii).
Back to top of page