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Families covered: Backwell of Backwell, Backwell of Tyringham

                               
Lipscomb reports that this family descended from Roger de Backwell (a 1356) & Hugh de Backwell (Coroner of Somerset, temp Henry VI (who r. 1422-1461)) and states that the family settled in Buckinghamshire temp Elizabeth (who r. 1558-1603).
Barnaby Backwell of Backwell, Somerset
1. Barnaby Backwell of Backwell the first mentioned by Lipscomb & BLG1952
  m. Jane Temple (d 1664, dau of John Temple of Burton Dasset)
  A. John Backwell of Broughton
  m. Elizabeth Coventry (dau of William Coventry of London)
  i. Elizabeth Backwell
m. Richard Mounteney
  ii. Jane Backwell
  m. Francis Tyringham of Nether Winchendon (bur 11.10.1727)
  B. Edward Backwell of Tyringham, Buckinghamhire (d 1683, alderman of London)
  m1. Alice Brett of London
  i. John Backwell of Tyringham (bur 15.04.1708)
  m. (1678) Elizabeth Tyringham (d c1694, dau of Sir William Tyringham of Tyringham)
  a. Tyringham Backwell of Tyringham (bur 27.07.1754)
m. Elizabeth Child (d 1718, dau of Sir Francis Child, Lord Mayor of London)
  (1) Barnaby Backwell of Tyringham (d 03.10.1754, 2nd son)
  m1. (16.04.1743) Margaret Clarke (bur 29.07.1745, dau of Samuel Clarke of London)
  m2. (23.06.1747) Sarah Gibbon (bur 16.07.1764)
  (A) Tyringham Backwell of Tyringham & St. Clement Danes (b 07.01.1753, d unm bur 28.10.1777)
  (B) Elizabeth Tyringham Backwell of Tyringham (b 01.09.1749, bur 04.03.1811)
  m. (19.06.1778) William Mackworth Praed of St. Ives (b 1749, d 03.10.1794?)
  (C)+ other issue (d unm) - Sarah (bur 11.08.1787), Jane (d 1795)
  (2) Elizabeth Backwell (d 19.10.1753)
  m. George Hill of Pelham Furneaux
  (3) Frances Backwell (d 06.1772)
  m. Henry Jenkins
  (4)+ other issue - Tyringham (d unm bur 30.04.1748), Francis (d young), Francis Tyringham (d young), William (d 16.01.1770, Sheriff of Buckinghamshire), Charlotte (b c1709, d 03.11.1788), Jane (d 10.1775), Lucy (bur 29.10.1797)
  b. Edward Backwell (alderman of London)
  m. Theodosia (relict of _ Hyott of Gloucestershire)
  c. John Backwell (d 1732, 4th son)
  m. Martha Milborne of Milborne Port
  d. Elizabeth Backwell (d 1732)
  m. Thomas More of Westminster
  e.+ other issue - John (d young), William (d young), William (d 1704), Brett (bpt 05.07.1689, d unm 1756, rector of Monsloe then Tyringham), James (bpt 17.12.1690, bur 29.01.1690/1), James (d 1710), Harry (bpt 24.07.1694, d 1711), Charles (bur 04.10.1693), Elizabeth (d infant)
  m2. Mary Leigh (d 1670, dau of Richard Leigh of Warwickshire)
  ii. Richard Backwell (d 26.04.1731, of Gray's Inn)
  m. Mary Banks of London
  a. Mary Backwell
  m. H. Harrington of Somerset
  b. Susan Backwell
  m. John Innys of London
  c.+ other issue - Richard, Barnaby (d 1723), Duncomb (a 1746)
  iii.+ other issue (d unm) - Barnaby (d 21.02.1730-1), Leigh (d 1736, Colonel)
  C. Susannah Backwell
  m. _ Seabrook of Wiltshire

Main source(s): BLG1952 ('Tyringham formerly of Tyringham'), Lipscomb (Bucks, vol 4, 'Pedigree of Backwell', p376), CountyGen (Buckinghamshire, Berry, p24+)
[A draft of this page was uploaded into a Temporary page on 29.11.05. It was launched into 'the database proper' on 07.11.15 and reviewed on 29.08.26 using Berry.]
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