'Berington1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Berington of Berington, Berington of Moat Hall, Berington of Shrewsbury, Berington of Stock

                               
BLG1952 reports that "This family derives its name from the manor of Berington. four miles from Shrewsbury." Visitation shows the first few generations as having the name Beryton.
Thomas de Berington of Berington
1. Roger de Berington
  m. Alice (dau of John de Ireland, son of Sir Walter Fitzroy, natural son of King Edward I by dau of the Earl of Kildare)
  A. William Berington of Shrewsbury (a 1355, d 1405, Bailiff)
  m. Agnes Baldwyn (dau of John Baldwyn)
  i. Thomas Berington of Shrewsbury (a 1366, 1372, Bailiff)
  m. Juliana Blakley (dau of William Blakley)
a. Robert Berington
  m1. Joan Horley (dau of William Horley)
  (1) John Berington of Shrewsbury (a 1459, 1478, Bailiff)
  m. Isabella Shotton (dau of John Shotton)
  (A) John Berington of Shrewsbury
  m. Elizabeth Skrymshire (widow of Richard C rispe of Shrewsbury)
  (i) Thomas Berington of Shrewsbury (a 1532, 1555, Bailiff)
  m. Cecilia Thomas (dau of Roger Thomas of Shrewsbury)
  (a) Roger Berington of Shrewsbury - continued below
  m1. Margaret Lynde (dau/heir of John Lynde)
  m2. Frances Houghton (dau of John Houghton of Beckbury)
  (b)+ other issue - Robert (dsp), Anna
  (ii)+ 1 son and 3 daughters
  m2. (sp) ??
  ii.+ 3 sons (dsp)
2. John de Berington (a 1322)
  m. Matilda
  A.+ 3 sons
3. Thomas de Berington
  m. Alice Draycot (dau of Sir John Draycot)
  A. John Berington
  Visitation identifies John as son (by Isabell, dau of John Sutton) of Thomas (whose sister Margaret m. John Brome) son of Robert (by Jane, dau of William Harley) son of Thomas (by Julyan, dau of John Blakeway) son of William Beryton of Shropshire (by Anne, sister of John Baldewin). Assuming that BLG1952 (as followed here) shows the results of further research, Visitation clearly has confused some of the generations (see above).
  m. Ellen Pontesbury (dau of William Pontesbury)
  i. Richard Berington
  m. Alyce
  a. Oliver Berington
  Visitation identifies Oliver's wife as a daughter of Thomas Upton of Upton. BLG1952 identifies her as ...
  m. Alice Repton (dau of Thomas Repton of Upton)
  (1) William Berington
  m. Esther Downton (dau of Sir William Downton)

 

 

Roger Berington of Shrewsbury - continued above
m1. Margaret Lynde (dau/heir of John Lynde)
1. Thomas Berington of Moat Hall, Salop (d 1640)
  m(2). Elizabeth Allen (dau of Richard Allen)
  A. William Berington of Moat Hall (b 1598, d 1666)
  m. Magdalen Lutley (d 1672, dau of John Lutley of Broncroft)
  i. Thomas Berington of Moat Hall (d 10.1719)
  m. Anne Berington (dau of John Berington of Winsley)
  a. William Berington of Moat Hall (d 1737)
  m. Mary More (dau of Thomas More of Milton Place)
  (1) Thomas Berington of Moat Hall & Stock (Essex) (d 1780)
  m. Ann Bates
  (A) William Berington of Moat Hall & Stock (d 1790)
  m. (1776) Elizabeth Joscelin of Stock (m2. Thomas Barry)
  (i) Thomas Berington of Moat Hall & Stock (dsp 1811)
  (ii) William Berington (d young)
  (B) Philip Berington of Moat Hall & Stock (dsp 1818, 4th son)
  (C)+ other issue - Thomas (priest), Charles (priest), Anne (nun)
  (2) William Beringtoni (dsp 1766)
  b. Philip Berington of Shrewsbury (b 1680, dsp 1735)
m2. Frances Houghton (dau of John Houghton of Beckbury)
2. Richard Berington of Holt Hall (bpt 1591, bur 1646)
  m. (1625) Jane Walker
3.+ 6 daughters

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Berington of Little Malvern Court) with a little support from Visitation (Herefordshire, 1569, Beryton or Berington)
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