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Families covered: Peareth of Little Houghton, Peareth of Newcastle, Peareth of Usworth House

                               
Probably descended from the De Penreth family, which was long resident in Cumberland, was ...
Hercules Peareth
m. (1576) Elizabeth French
1. Roger Peareth (bpt 1581, d 1635)
  m. (1607) Susanna Peacocke of Newcastle (heir)
  A. William Peareth of Newcastle (bpt 19.08.1630, bur 15.12.1670, youngest son) the first mentioned by Baker
  m. (17.06.1662) Barbara Marley ((b c1644, d 22.09.1726, dau of Henry Marley of Newcastle (son of Sir John, Governor of Newcastle, by Barbara, dau/coheir of Alderman Ralph Cocke of Newcastle), m2. Joseph Atkinson of Newcastle)
i. Henry Peareth of Newcastle (bpt 27.09.1663, d 04.03.1728) the first mentioned by Bateson
  m1. (31.10.1693) Elizabeth Jackson (bur 03.05.1705, dau/coheir of Thomas Jackson of Chatersheugh, son of Sir John of Harraton & Chat(t)ersheugh or Chatershaugh)
  The following comes from Baker with support from BLG1886.
  a. William Peareth of Usworth House, co. Durham (bpt 09.04.1704, bur 20.05.1775, alderman of Newcastle)
  m. (06.07.1731) Anne Jennens (b 1713-4, d 25.02.1801, dau of Richard Jennens of Mollington, sister/heir of Richard of Thorp Mandeville)
  (1) William Peareth of Usworth House (bpt 05.09.1734, d 11.08.1810)
  m. Susanna Foster (d 23.12.1821, dau/coheir of Collingwood Foster of Alnwick)
  (A)+ issue (dvpsp) - William Jennens (b 1784, d 26.03.1804), Collingwood Forster (d 01.01.1785)
  (2) Richard Thomas Peareth of Hedon House, Northumberland (d 23.03.1808)
  m. (10.05.1797) Isabella Dent (dau of Rev. Robert Dent of Lanchester)
  (A) John William Peareth (b 14.11.1798, dvp 06.04.1803)
  (B) William Peareth of Usworth House & Thorp Mandeville (b 13.12.1807, d 19.09.1854) had issue
  m. (01.06.1830) Katherine Hodges (dau of Thomas Law Hodges of Hemsted Park)
  (C) Elizabeth Peareth (b 23.01.1800)
  m. (23.11.1820) George Burdon of Newcastle
  (3) Susanna Peareth (bpt 02.09.1739, dsp 14.01.1823)
  m. Henry Wight of Blakesley Hall (d 1793)
  (4)+ other issue - Elizabeth (bpt 23.02.1731-2 (sb 1741-2?), d unm 23.11.1798), Anne (bpt 29.05.1744), Mary (bpt 07.01.1747-8), Harriet (bpt 27.12.1748), Barbara (bpt 19.08.1756, d 03.1783)
  b. Barbara Peareth (bpt 25.11.1697, bur 06.08.1736)
  m. Thomas Dawson of Newcastle
  c. Henrietta Peareth (bpt 02.06.1710, bur 16.03.1725-6)
  m. Peter Russell of Newcastle
  d.+ other issue - Joseph (bpt 09.07.1702, dsp 1721), Susanna (bpt 09.01.1698-9, bur 13.06.1769), Elizabeth (bpt 28.05.1700, bur 13.05.1705)
  m2. (01.02.1706-7, sp) Margaret Shipperdson (bur 26.12.1710)
  m3. (20.01.1711/2) Dorothy (bur 10.1746, widow of William Dawson of Newcastle)
  The following comes from Bateson.
  g. Henry Peareth of Newcastle & Little Houghton (bpt 18.09.1713, d 25.12.1790)
  m. (c02.1746) Dorothy Latimer (bur 29.12.1755)
  (1) Dorothy Peareth (bpt 18.01.1747/8, bur 30.01.1826)
  m. (05.10.1769) Hawdon Brumell of Newcastle (b 1737-8, bur 10.06.1810)
  (A) Henry Brumell of Morpeth (bpt 11.10.1772, d 27.06.1845) had issue
  m. Dorothy Potts (b 27.09.1781, d 01.02.1862, dau of George Potts of Netherton)
  (B) Hawdon Brumell of Little Houghton (b 22.05.1782) had issue
  m. (26.01.1825) Mary Blackett (dau of Richard Blackett of Jedburgh)
(C) Elizabeth Brumell
  m. Benjamin Thompson of Morpeth
  (D)+ other issue - William (b 18.10.1775, d 19.06.1811), John Harrison (b 18.12.1785), Dorothy Ann (d 23.11.1838), Maria (b 11.04.1780, d 21.08.1829), Margaret Isabella (d 04.06.1855), Georgiana (d 03.06.1859)
  (2) Barbara Peareth (b c1754, bur 06.12.1828)
  m. (21.02.1755) John Burrell of Racheugh (bur 12.02.1796, son of George of Bassington)
  (3)+ other issue - Henry (bpt 20.12.1750, bur 1752), Thomas (bpt 28.11.1751, bur 12.08.1769), Joseph (d 1753), Elizabeth (bpt 03.01.1749/50, bur 18.05.1750)
  h.+ other issue - John (bpt 04.10.1715, bur 17.10.1717), Dorothy (bpt 06.11.1712, bur 23.12.1713)
  ii. John Peareth (vicar of Aldworth in Berkshire)
  m. Letitia Blencowe of Marston St. Lawrence
  a.+ issue - John (d unm), 2 daughters
  iii.+ other issue - Barbara, Susanna
  B.+ other issue - 3 sons + 4 daughters

Main source(s): BLG1886 ('Peareth of Usworth'), 'The History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton' (George Baker, vol 1, 1822-1830, 'Jennens of Thorp Mandevill, and Weston by Wedon, Peareth; Barnardiston, Heber, &c', p720), 'A History of Northumberland' (vol 2, Edward Bateson, 1895, 'Peareth, Brumell and Burrell of Little Houghton', p409)
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