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Families covered: Biscoe of Holton, Biscoe of Hookwood, Biscoe of Limpsfield, Biscoe of Little Missenden

                               
Edward Biscoe of Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire (bur 01.06.1563)
m. Anne (bur 22.04.1561)
1. John Biscoe of Little Missenden (d 03.06.1606)
  m. (18.07.1567) Johan Randall (d 1622)
  A. Edward Biscoe of Agmondesham, Buckinghamshire (bpt 31.07.1569, dvp 26.10.1605)
  m. Alice Taylor (dau of Henry Taylor)
  i. John Biscoe of Westminster (bpt 27.04.1600, d 1644)
  m. (14.11.1626) Elizabeth Gabriell (dau of Thomas Gabriell)
  a. Elisha Biscoe of Westminster (d 1685)
  m. (1658) Eleanor Blake (b c1635, d 1688, dau of Francis Blake of Highgate))
  (1) Joseph Biscoe of Norwood, Middlesex (b 1672, d 1750, of the Middle Temple)
  m. Elizabeth Alsop (d 1760, dau of Benjamin Alsop, son of Rev. Vincent of St. Margaret's, Westminster)
(A) Elisha Biscoe of Holton (Oxfordshire) & London (d 1778, of the Inner Temple)
  m1. Elizabeth Ambler (d 1766, dau of Humphrey Ambler of Stubbings)
  (i) Elisha Biscoe of Holton Park, Sheriff of Oxfordshire (b c1754, d unm 1829)
  Elisha bequeathed Holton Park to his sister and her grandson, William Earle Tyndale who assumed the name Biscoe.
  (ii) Anne Biscoe, later of Biscoe of Holton Park (b c1749, d 1834)
  m. (1772) Timothy Hare Earle of Swallowfield Place, Buckinghamshire (d 1816)
  (a) Mary Anne Earle (b 1773, d 22.07.1826)
  m. (02.1809) Thomas George Tyndale (Rector of Holton)
  m2. (1767) Frances Western (dau of Thomas Western)
  (iii)+ other issue
  Probably of this generation, but (if so) of which marriage is not known, was ...
(iv) Patience Eleanor Biscoe
  m. (1770) Thomas Cope of Dunnington Heath (b 1738)
  (B) Vincent John Biscoe of Hookwood (Surrey) & London (b 1721, d 29.04.1770)
  m1. (20.10.1759) Mary Seymour (d 21.07.1762, dau of 8th Duke of Somerset)
  (i) Joseph Seymour Biscoe of Clifton, Gloucestershire (b 05.09.1761, d before 19.05.1835)
  m1. (22.05.1786, div 15.12.1795) Susannah Harriet Hope (dau of Rev. Charles Hope)
  (a) Mary Biscoe (d 12.10.1872)
  m. (03.02.1803) Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Bart (dsp 05.05.1855)
m2. (12.02.1799) Stephana Law (dau of John Law, Archdeacon of Rochester)
  (b) William Biscoe (b 17.04.1805, d 06.11.1877, 2nd son) had issue
  m. (29.10.1835) Caroline Treweeke Wooldridge (d 04.10.1882, dau of James Wooldridge (RN))
  (c) Stephana Biscoe
  m. (29.04.1828) Joseph Woolbridge (Wooldrige?) Walters of Barnwood (d 28.06.1852)
  (d) Annie Jane Biscoe (d 12.10.1885)
  m. (25.10.1821) William Henry Hyett of Painswick (d 10.03.1877)
  (e) Emma Mary Biscoe (d 31.12.1875)
  m. (09.11.1836) T. Stevenson (Lt. Colonel, brother of Sir William Stevenson)
  (f) Marianne Biscoe (d 1896)
  m. (05.07.1831) George St. John (d 09.07.1877, Rector of Warndon, son of Rev. John Francis Seymour)
  (g) Charlotte Elizabeth Biscoe (d 1851)
  m. (12.07.1838) Henry Wolley
(h) Frances Agnata Biscoe
  m. (30.03.1830) George Basevi (d 1845, architect)
  (i) Caroline Biscoe
  m1. (10.06.1852) Sir William Stevenson, Governor of Mauritius (d 09.01.1863)
  m2. (1685) Foster Barham Zincke (Vicar of Wherstead)
  (j)+ other issue - John (d unm young), Joseph (b 1807, had issue in Australia), George Grattan (dsp in Canada)
  (ii) Mary Biscoe (b 13.08.1760, d 28.02.1830)
  m. (1798) Sir William Bensley, (1st) Bart (dsp 17.12.1809)
  m2. (16.01.1766) Benigna Gottlieb Shiffner (bur 06.06.1796, dau of Matthew Shiffner of Pontrilas, sister of Henry of Pontrilas)
  (iii) Vincent Hilton Biscoe of Hookwood, Surrey (bpt 22.01.1767, d 26.11.1846)
  m. (14.06.1790) Anna Catherine Noel (d 21.04.1840)
  (a) Vincent Joseph Biscoe (b 29.03.1795, d 05.07.1850, Major, 2nd son) had issue
  m. ((07.09.1841) Margaret Baerle (d 19.12.1872, dau of Capt. John Thomas Van Baerle)
  (b) Robert Biscoe (b 11.06.1801, d 14.11.1870, Rector of Whitbourne, 4th son) had issue
  m. (28.02.1832) Anne Smith (dau of Rev. Samuel Smith)
  (c) Frederick Biscoe (b 23.09.1807, d 14.12.1880, Vicar of Turkdean) had issue
  m. (07.12.1837) Mary Susannah Middleton (dau of Rear Admiral Robert Gambier Middleton)
  (d) Mary Biscoe (d 20.10.1835)
  m. (08.04.1818) Robert Tritton (d 27.11.1877, Rector of Morden)
  (e) Catherine Bridget Biscoe (d 15.04.1852)
  m. (30.04.1816) Clement Strong (d 15.04.1852, Rector of Gedney)
(f)+ other issue (d unm) - Thomas Henry (b 03.05.1791, d 11.06.1814), Charles (b 21.05.1796, d 18.08.1797), William Archibald (b 17.07.1810, d 22.02.1832), Augusta (d 14.12.1815), Elizabeth (d 24.10.1828), Harriet Susanna (d 27.03.1879), Sophia (d 02.05.1868), Frances Agnata (d 23.11.1832)
  (iv) Edmund Hammond Biscoe of Limpsfield (bpt 03.04.1769, d 26.11.1846)
  m. Elizabeth Butler (d 13.11.1856, dau of Lilly Butler (Dean of Ardagh), m2. Lt. Col. Thomas Rudsell)
  (a) Elizabeth Mary Biscoe (dsp 26.01.1834)
m. (26.05.1821) John Tritton of London (d 19.01.1832)
  (vi) John Edwin Biscoe of Limpsfield (bpt 19.07.1770, d before 12.04.1838)
  m1. (15.01.1793) Elizabeth Bradshaw (d 1796, dau of Joseph Baggaley Bradshaw of Holbrook)
  (a) John Vincent Biscoe (dsp 23.07.1827)
  m. Maria Perrez
  (b) Thomas Porter Bonnel Biscoe of Newton & Kingillie, Inverness-shire (b 07.02.1795, d 20.06.1881) had issue
  m. (24.11.1844) Wilhelmina Fraser (d 27.04.1878, dau of Major Thomas Frasr of Newton)
  (c) Elizabeth Ann Benigna Biscoe (d 12.02.1804)
  m2. (06.08.1798) Mary Ann Pettingal (d 03.05.1820)
  (d) William Joseph Biscoe (dsp)
  m. Mary Maclennan
  (vi) Agnata Frances Biscoe
  m. (05.08.1796) Sir William Ramsay, 7th Bart of Bamff (d 17.02.1807)
  (vii) Nancy Biscoe
  (C)+ 5 daughters

Main source(s): BLG1952 ('Biscoe formerly of Newton and Kingillie')
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