'Bristowe1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Bristowe of Beesthorpe, Bristowe of Maple Beck

                               
BLG1937 reports that the following family "claim, but have not yet proved descent from the ancient family of Burstow, which held lands in Surrey and Sussex from about 1200, and later in Herts. They have, however, long been settled at Maple Bank and Beesthorpe in Notts, and at Twyford in co. Derby."
John Bristowe of Maple Beck (a 1362, "Regarder of Sherwood Forest")
1. ?? Bristowe presumed intermediary generation, probably father of grandfather or great-grandfather of ...
  A. John Bristowe of Maple Beck (a 1492)
  i. ?? Bristowe presumed intermediary generation, probably father of grandfather of ...
  a. John Bristowe of Beesthorpe (d 1559, "Regarder of Sherwood Forest")
(1) Thomas Bristowe of Beesthorpe (b c1544, bur 10.04.1624?)
  m. Catherine Warren (bur 02.11.1626, dau/heir of William Warren of Caunton)
  (A) John Bristowe of Beesthorpe (b 1568, d c1636)
  m. Agnes Elston (dau/heir of John Elston of Elston)
  (i) William Bristowe of Elston (dvp 1634)
  m. Elizabeth Hurst (dau of Richard Hurst of Barrowby)
  (a) Thomas Bristowe of Beesthorpe (b 08.1626, d c1681) - continued below
  m. Jane Cave (dau of Norice Cave of Grantham)
  (b) Alice Bristowe
  m. Robert ** of Grantham
  (c) Jane Bristowe
  m. Richard Crayle of London
  (d) Anne Bristowe
  m. John Mottram of Newark
  (e) Rebecca Bristowe
  m. William Gornett of London
  (f)+ other issue - Robert in London, William in London
  (ii) Ann Bristowe
  m. Ambrose Young of Ingoldesby
(iii)+ other issue - Benjamin of Crosby-by-Trent (d 1654), Thomas (d 1636, cleric), Catherine of Folkingham (d unm 1635)
  (B) Anne Bristowe
  m. William Sudbury
  (C)+ other issue - Richard (b 1574, d 1585), Thomas of Scunthorpe (b 1577, d c1654), Henry (b 1580, d 1627)
  (2) William Bristowe
  (3) Jane Bristowe
  m. (1583) Henry Mather of Earshaw
  ii. Richard Bristowe of Maple Beck (d before 1541) possibly fits here?
  m. Elizabeth (d 1541)

 

 

Thomas Bristowe of Beesthorpe (b 08.1626, d c1681) - continued above
m. Jane Cave (dau of Norice Cave of Grantham (Ambassador in Turkey))
1. Thomas Bristowe of Beesthorpe (b 09.09.1600, d 08.10.1719)
  m. Bridget Brown (dau of Matthias Brown of Billingborough)
  A. William Bristowe of Beesthorpe (b 1695, d 14.01.1770, 2nd son?)
  BLG1937 reports that William "having impoverished the Estate of Beesthorpe, sold the Estate and Manor to his kinsman, Samuel Bristowe of Twyford".
  m. _ Bookey (dau of John Bookey of Woodford)
  i. Richard Bristowe Burnell
  ii. Anne Bristowe
  m. (24.03.1749) Matthias Fretwell
  ii. Harrington Bristowe
  m. (27.04.1771) Sir John Baptist Hicks
  B. John Bristowe of Edwinstowne, Nottinghamshire (b 1697, d 23.03.1775, Master of the Lyons)
  m. Bridget Clarke of Dublin (d 10.1786)
i.+ issue - Bridget, Jane, Elizabeth, Catherine, Anne
  C. Thomas Bristowe (b 1700)
  m. Elizabeth Bookey (dau of John Bookey)
  i.+ 2 sons
  D.+ other issue - Richard (b 1687, d unm 15.04.1722), others (d young)
2. Elizabeth Bristowe
  m. (12.01.1671) Antony William of Lincolnshire
3. Jane Bristowe (b 1651, d 11.09.1699)
  m. (07.01.1669) Edward Browne of Horbling (b 04.1647, d 18.03.1731)
4. Anne Bristowe
  m. (17.08.1676) Henry Doughty
5. Rebecca Bristowe
  m. Edmund Hinde of Moorhouse

Main source(s): BLG1937 ('Bristowe of Beesthorpe')
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