'Branfill1'
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Families covered: Branfill of Mile End, Branfill of Upminster Hall
| BLG1894 reports that ""The original name of this family," says Morant, "is supposed to have been Bampfylde," - a supposition borne out by the exact similarity of arms". BLG1894 identifies the arms as "Or, on a bend gu. three mullets arg. quartering Aylett, Hammond, Egerton, Stanley, Clifford, Brandon, and Plantagenet." | |||||||||||||||
| William Branfill of Dartmouth, Devon | |||||||||||||||
| m. (03.04.1628) Johanna Ford | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Andrew Branfill of Mile End Green (Middlesex), 1st of Upminster Hall (Essex) (bpt 13.02.1641/2, d 24.07.1709, master mariner) the first mentioned by BLG1894 | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (21.09.1671) Sarah Foster | |||||||||||||||
| A.+ | issue (d young) - Edward, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1681) Damaris Aylett (b 1659, d 03.02.1721/2, dau of John Aylett of Kelvedon Hatch by Mary, dau/coheir of Rolfe Pettus of Bryces) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Champion Branfill of Upminster Hall, Sheriff of Essex (bpt 20.03.1682/3, d 18.06.1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.06.1711) Mary Braund (bpt 11.11.1693, d 03.06.1760, dau of Benjamin Braund of London by Anne) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Champion Branfill of Upminster Hall (b 24.04.1712, d 26.04.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.10.1760) Elizabeth James (b 02.1736/7, d 10.011.1813, dau of Robert James (Secretary of the East Indian Company) by Mary, dau of Rev. John Harris of Melcombe Regis) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Champion Branfill of Upminster Hall (b 28.04.1764, d 07.10.1792) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.10.1788) Charlotte Brydges (b 01.05.1766, d 05.09.1849, dau of Edward Brydges of Wootton Court (by Jemima, dau/coheir of Rev. William Egerton), sister of Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, Bart), m2. John Harrison of Denne Hill (son of John by Charlotte Branfill)) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Champion Edward Branfill of Upminster Hall (b 13.07.1789, d 07.10.1844) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.11.1818) Anne Eliza Hammond (b 05.1797, d 04.11.1873, dau/coheir of Rev. Anthony Egerton Hammond of Knowlton & Ivychurch by Charlotte, dau of Thomas Biggs of Kearnsey Abbey) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jemima Elizabeth Branfill (b 09.01.1792, d 06.06.1867) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.04.1822) Thomas Harrison (b 26.05.1793, d 28.08.1868, Vicar of Wmynswold & Nonington) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Benjamin Branfill (b 25.05.1765, d 18.07.1841) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 17.07.1807) Mary Whittall | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other isuse - Robert (b 07.1766, d 17.03.1767), Francis (b 11.07.1767, d 12.05.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Branfill (b 03.09.1716, d 10.12.1787) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c05.1752) John Russell of Stubbers (b c1707, d 14.12.1787) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Charlotte Branfill (b 21.06.1724, d 24.01.1797) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.07.1747) John Harrison of Chigwell Row (d 05.08.1794, Governor of the Bank of England, Diretor of the East India Company) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Amelia Branfill (b 19.10.1728, d 17.07.1816) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (after 02.04.1748) Charles Harris of Bath & London (b 02.09.1710, d 04.06.1781, son of Rev. John of Melcombe Regis) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Anne Branfill (b 18.01.1733/4, d 08.09.1808) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c12.1765) Peter D'Arcy (a 1778) | |||||||||||||||
| vi.+ | other issue - Benjamin (b 11.06.1713, a 1716, d infant), Andrew (a 1715),John (b 03.12.1717, d infant), John (b 30.12.1720, d infant), William (b 09.04.1722, d infant), Samuel (b 27.07.1723), Benjamin of London (b 23.11.1725, d 06.01.1780), Ann (b 08.06.1714, d infant), Anne (b 22.06.1727, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Elizabeth Branfill (bpt 23.12.1684, a 1748) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 23.07.1709) Harman Browse of Mile End (d before 15.03.1721/2) | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Sarah Branfill (a 1719) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (?) _ Rolbrow | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (after 23.07.1709) John Roberts (a 1721) | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Susannah Branfill (bpt 11.03.1693/4, bur 08.05.1722) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c07.1716) Isaac Sharpe of Stepney (bpt 07.07.1694, bur 29.06.1721, Curate of Stepney) | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Mary Branfill (bpt 01.11.1696, d 02.10.1758) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1707) \john Redman of Mile End (b 31.05.1684, d 25.07.1763, mater mariner) | |||||||||||||||
| H.+ | other issue - John of London (bpt 21.07.1686, d before 03.11.1725, goldsmith), Benjamin (bpt 17.05.1688), Benjanin (bpt 26.10.1690), William (bpt 11.09.1692, bur 30.09.1692), Andrew of Upminster (bpt 01.05.1701, d 06.06.1750), Mary (bpt 27.05.1689, bur 08.06.1689) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Elizabeth Branfill (bpt 16.10.1635, a 1709) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Luck | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - Thomas (bpt 07.11.1633), Edward (bpt 11.10.1639), Miriam (bpt 17.10.1630) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, Notes, vol 12 (1917), 'Pedigree of Branfill', p178+), BLG1894 ('Branfill of Upminster Hall')
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