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BRIDGES. 67 B KIDG E S, SiK Brook George, of Good- neston, Kent (1718, G. B.), rector of Blankuey, co. Line. 1853/78, of Orling- bury, Northants 1827 / 53 ; s. his brother. Lord Fitz- walter, as 6th Baro- net, (! Dec. 1875, when that barony of Fitzwalter became extinct; b. 12 Oct. 1802; m. 15 Nov. 1832, Louisa, dau. of George Chap- lin, Esq. of Blauk- ney, co. Lincoln; heir presumptive, Rev. Thomas Pym Bridges. Arms — Az., three water-bougets or, a bordure erm. Crest — Out of a ducal coronet or, a Moor's head in profile ppr., ^vreathed arg. and or, gorged with a collar of the first, pendent therefrom a cross patee of the third. Motto — Je garderay. Seat— Goodneston Park, near Wingham, Kent. Hineage. C10L. JOHN BRIDGES, of Alcester and Harcourt Hill, War- J wcks (son of John Bridges, of Hackney, bar.-at-law, and great-grandson of John Bridges, of an Irish family, who settled at South Littleton, Wore. 1558, and was subsequently of Alces- ter, AVarwicks; d. 1592; hwc. at West Chester).; b. 1610; m. 1635, Margaret, eldest dau. of Bartholomew Beale, of Wal- ton, Salop, clerk of the signet ; she d. 1672, having had with 2 daus. 2 sons, [1] John, of Barton Segrave, Xorthants. by purchase: b. 1641; d. 1712, having m. 1665, Elizabeth, dau. of AVilliam Trumbull, LL.D. of Easthampstead (sister of Sir William Trimibull, sec. of state) ; she d. also in 1712, having hid with other issue 2 sons, (1) John, of Barton Segrave, commissioner of customs, treasurer of excise, bencher of Lincoln's Imi, " The Historian of Northampton"; d. in Lincoln's Inn 16 Mar. 1723/4. (2) Nathaniel (5th son), rector of Wadenhoe ; b. 1674 ; d. 1745, having m. 1724, Sarah, dau. of Rev. Ambrose Sawyer, of A^shley, Northants ; she d. 1777, having had a son and dau. Their grandson, John, of Maiden, Essex, (son of Rev. Brook Bridges), capt. of an East Indiaman, s. to the Wallington estate on the death of his brother Brook Allen Bridges in 1815 ; b. 11 July, 1756 ; d. 1833, having m. 1785, his cousin Margaretta Anna, dau. of Rev. Robert Cooke, of Boxted, Essex, and had with 2 daus. 4 sons, 111 John,of Wallington, b. 13 Aug. 1787; d. 29 June, 1865, having m. 2 Dec. 1817, Anne Allen, adopted dau. of Gen. Rayne ; she d. 1 Nov. 1830. He m. 2ndly— 13 Sept. 1831, EUza, dau. of Joseph Fortescue, Esq. of Devon ; she d. April, 1848. By his 1st wife he had 2 sons, (1) Brooke Rayne, b. 1819. (2) Nathaniel, b. 21 Jan. 1820 ; m. 15 Dec. 1853, Frances Wilhelmina, dau. of Gen. Robert Alexander, and has a dau.. — Frances Charlotte. /2/ Nathaniel, M.A. vicar of Henstridge, Somerset; b. 1789; d. 4 Mar. 1871, having m. 1815, Alicia Jane, dau. of John Enraght, Esq. of ; she d. 19 Nov. , leaving 3 daus. (1) Alicia Jane, d. s. p. 1874, having m. 1836, to Ranald George 'Mejrritt Macdonald, Esq. (2) Margaretta Anne, m. 20 June, 1837, to Rev. Thomas Tyrwhitt, prebendary of Sarimi (Bart.) ; he d. 11 Aug. 1849. (3) Amy, unm. /3/ William (twin with Nathaniel), of Queen Anne's Bounty office; d. 9 Aug. 1853, having m. 1820, Margaret, dau. of Porter; his only child, Maria, d. unm. 1868. /4/ Charles, rector of Hinton Martel and of Melcombe Regis, Dorset, rector of Old Newton, Suffolk; b. 24 Mar. 1701; d. 2 April. 18G9, having m. 25 April, 18J1. Harriet, dau. of John Torlesse, Esq. ; she d. 26 Nov. 1870, having had with other issue 2 sons and 2 daus. (1) John Henry, m.d b. 11 Oct. 1833; m. Mary Alice, dau. of George Hadwen, Esq. of Kebroyd, Hah'fax. (2) Edward Torlesse, b. 24 July, 1843 ; d. unm 24 May, 1877. (3) Harriet, d. 23 Feb. 1838. (41 Anna Maria, m. 11 July, 1866, to Rev. James Wilson Davy Brown. B.A. Caius Coll. Camb. vicar of Assington, SiTfEoLk, and has 4 daus. Harriet Susan. — Edith Anna. — Mary. — Margaret Frederica. [2] Sir Brook Bridges, of Grove, Middx. and subsequently of Goodneston, Kent, by purchase, auditor of the imprest; d. 23 Dec. 1717, aged 74, having m. Mary. dau. of Sir Justinian Lewln, Kilt, and had 2 sons, the elder of whom, SIR BROOK BRIDGES, auditor of the imprest of the treasury, created a B-VROXET by GEORGE I. 19 April, 1718, and d. 16 Mar. 1727, 8, ha-^-ing m. 1st — 1707, Margaret, dau. of Sir Robert Marsham, Bart, and sister of Robert, 1st Lord Romney. He m. 2ndly, Mary, 2nd dau. of Sir Thomas Hales, Bart, of Beakesboume, Kent (ext.) By his 1st wife he had a son, Sir Brook, 2nd Baronet, d. 23 May, 1733, aged 24, then high sherilf of Kent, having m. Anne, only dau. and coheir of Sir Thomas Palmer, Bart, of Wingham, Kent [she re-m. 26 Aug. 1737. to Col. the Hon. Charles Fielding (E. DEXBIGH), and died 1743], and had a son, SIR BROOK, 3rd Baronet, JI.P. Kent 1763 and 1768; receiver- gen, land tax, Kent ; b. (posth.) at ^Vhitehall 17 Sept. 1733; d. 4 Sept. 1791, having m. 11 June, 1765, Fanny,only sur- viving child and heir of Edward Fowler, of Graces, Essex (descended from Anne, sister of Benjamin Mildmay, Baron Fitzwalter, summoned to parliament 10 Feb. 1669/70 as heir general of Robert Fitzwalter, summoned to parUament 23 Edw. I. 23 June, 1295) ; she d. 16 Mar. 1825, having had with 4 daus. 4 sons, viz. [1] Sir Brook 'Williani, s. as 4th Baronet. [2] Henry (called Brook Henry Bridges), rector of Danbury and Woodham Ferrers; b. 1 June, 1769; d. 20 Sept. 1855, having m. 1 JiHy, 1795, Jane, 2nd dau. of Sir Thomas Pjtu Hales, Bart, (ext.) ; she d. 9 April, 1848, having had 2 sons and 3 daus. (1) Brook Henry, bar.-at-law, b. 14 Feb. 1799 ; d. 17 Jime, 1829. (2) Thomas Pym, rector of Danbury. B.A. heir presump- tive to the Baronetcy; b. 22 Oct. 1805; m. 14 Jmie, 1831, Sophia Louisa, dau. of Sir AVilliam Lawrence Young, Bart. ; she d. 11 Jan. 1850, having had with other issue 2 daus. /I/ Enoily Henrietta, m. 23 Aug. 1859, to Rev. Robert Henry Eustace, rector of Great Sampford, Esse.x, rural dean, son of Sir WiUiam Comwallis Eiistace, Kut. and has 2 sons and 2 daus. Henry Montague EUSTACE, b. 28 Nov. 1863.— Lewis Charles Moss, b. 4 Feb. 1865., — Caroline Louisa. — AUcia Fanny Eleanor. /2/ Gertrude Emma, m. 27 July, 1864, to Rev. Edward John Harford, vicar of Bathford, near Bath, and has a son and 5 daus. Edward Bridges HARFORD, b. 26 Dec. 1871.— Edith Emily. — Gertrude Margaret. — Madeleine Louisa Harriet. — Evelyn Sophia.— Adelaide Katherine Marj'. (3) Jane, d. 20 July, 1862. (4) Mary. (5) Emilia, m. 10 April, 1844, to Ven. William Brice Ady, rector of Little Baddow, Essex, 1857, archdeacon of Colchester, 1864, and has 2 sons and 2 daus. [3] Edward Brook, called Brook Edward Bridges, vicar of Leuham, P.C. AViugham, Kent ; b. 7 Sept. 1779 ; d. 23 April, 1825 ; m. 22 Nov. 1809, Harriet, 2nd dau. of John Foote, Esq. of London ; she d. 9 Oct. 1864, having had 4 sons and 4 daus. (1) Brook Edward, rector of Hawnies, Beds.; b. 1 May, 1814 ; d. 28 JiUy, 1869, having m. 7 Jan. 1843, Louisa Anne, 2nd dau. of Sir John Osborn, Bart ; she d. 21 Aug. 1864, having had 6 daus. /I/ Frederica Harriet, m. 9 Jan. 1872, to Rev. Henry Western Plumptre, rector of Eastwood, Notts, and has a dau.— Dorothea Agnes PLUMPTRE, b. 19 Dec. 1876. /2/ Louisa Elizabeth. /3/ Augusta Letitia. /4/ Mary Catherine Eleanor. /5/ Eleanor Fanny Charlotte. /6/ Margaret Ann. (2) Charles, B.A. rector of Bridenbury, Hereford; b. 31 July, 1815. (3) John Emilius, b. 6 Feb. 1817; d. (4) George Talbot, b. 10 Aug. 1818. (5) Eleanor Harriet. (6) Fanny. (7) Louisa. (8) Harriet. [4] Brook John, rector of Saltwood, Kent; b. 28 Nov. 1782; d. s. p. 3 July, 1812, having m. 28 Nov. 1810, Charlotte, dau. of Sir Henry Hawley, Bart. SIR BROOK WILLIAM, 4th Baronet, com. H.N. assumed the additional christian name of Brook by Act of Parlia- ment ; b. 22 Jmie, 1767 ; d. 21 April, 1829. haraig m. 1st— 14 Aug. 1800, Eleanor, eldest dau. and eventual coheir of John Foote, of London, banker ; she d. 29 Jan. 1806. He m. 2ndly — 16 Dec. 1809, Dorothy Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Sir Henry Hawley, Bart. ; she d. 17 May, 1816. By his 1st wife he had 2 sons and a dau. F2