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BERNEY—BIDD ULPH. 45 1785, Harriet, only child of William Morland, of Lee, Kent, M.P. Taunton; she d. 4 Mar. 1822, having had with other issue 2 sons, (1) Sir Francis Bernard-Morland, Sth Bai-onet, b. 7 June, 1790 ; d. unm. 22 Jan. 1876. (2) Sir Thomas Tyringham Bernard, 6th and present Baxonet. BERNEY, SiK Heney Hanson, Baronet (1620> E.) ; LL.B. Cantab. ; s. his father as 9th Baronet in 1870 ; b. 30 Nov. 1843 ; m. 31 Jan. 1866,Jane Dorothy, dau.of late Rev. Andrew Bloxham, M.A. rector of Harborough Magna, Warwicks. and has 6 sons and 2 daus. (1) Thomas Hugh, b. 17 Oct. 1866. (2) Richard William, b. 20 Dec 1867. (3) John Hanson, b. 22 Nov. 1868. (4) Robert Henry, b. 5 May, 1871. (5) Andrew James, b. 23 Sept. 1873. (6) Alexander David, b. 20 Sept. 1877. (7) Mary Agnes. (8) Jane Dorothy Elizabeth. Arms— Quarterly gu. and az., a cross engrailed erm. Crest — A garb arg. Motto — Nil temere, neque timore. Residence — Ridgway House, Bitterne, Hants. Hineage. JOHN DB BERNEY, of Witchingham (son of John de Berney, of Norwich, and his wife Joan, dau. of Bartholo- mew, of Witchingham aforesaid), said to be descended from Roger de Berney, lord of Berney, near Walsingham, Norfolk. was one of the citizens of Norwich in the parliament at York Edward III.; one of the knights in parliament 20, 22, and 31 Edward III. By his 2nd wife Catherine, dau. of Peter Bediug- feld, he had 2 sons, (1) Sir Robert, ancestor of the family seated at Gunton. (2) Sir Thomas, of Eeedham, Norfolk, J.u. having m. Mai garet, dau. and heir of William de Reedham, Esq. by Margaret, dau. and heir of Sir Robert Caston, of Needham, Knt. His descendant in the 6th generation, viz. SIR THOMAS BERNEY, Knt. high sherifl Norfolk 7 JAMES I. 1609/11 ; d. 1616, having m. Juliana, dau. of Sir Thomas Gaudy, of Redenhall, Norfolk, knt. a justice of the common pleas, and had with other issue 2 sous, [1] Sir Richard, created a Baroxet. [2] Thomas, high sheriff Norfolk 1647 ; m. Dorothy, dau. of John Smith, Esq. of Arming Hall, and was grandfather of Thomas Berxet, of Sewardstone Hall, b. 1674; m.29 May, 1700, Anne, dau. of Robert Suckling, Esq. of Wootton Hall, Norfolk (royal descent), and was great-grandfather of Thomas Trench Berxet, of Morton Hall, Norfolk, high ■ sherifE 1813 ; b. 17 July, 1784 ; d. 15 Sept. 1869, having m. 15 June, 1812, Mary, dau. of Thomas Penrice, Esq. of Great Yarmouth; she d. 5 Feb. 1876, having had with other issue 3 sons and 4 daus. (1) George Duckett, of Morton Hall, Norfolk, high sheriff 1881; b. 21 April, 1813; m. 15 Sept. 1864, Catherine Mary, dau. of Rev. Henry Lonibe, of Bylaugh Park, Norfolk, s. p. (2) Thomas, lord of the manor and rector of Bracon Ash since 1856, rector of Hockering 1839/56; b. 20 May, 1816. (3) Augustus, of Sydney, N.S.W.; b. 17 Aug. 1831; m. 5 April, 1858, Matilda Lavinia, dau. of Col. George Gibbes, and has a son and 2 daus. George Augustus.— Eva Constance Elizabeth Fanny.— Dorothea. (4) Elizabeth Emily, d. 5 Feb. 1880. (5) Susanna. (6) Caroline, d. 9 Aug. 1857, having m. 24 Feb. 1848, to Andrew Fountaine, Esq. of Narford Hall, Norfolk ; he d. 11 Aug. 1874, having had 3 daus. Mary, m. 3 Feb. 1876, to her cousin Algernon, son of Charles Fountaine, Esq. — Caroline. — Emily. (7) Julia. SIB RICHARD BERNEY created a BARONET, 5 May, 1620, high sheriff Norfolk 1622 ; d. 1668, having m. Anne, dau. of Michael Smallpage, of Chichester, Sussex, and had with 4 daus. 6 sons, of whom the 2nd, Richard, succeeded by devise to all the estates at Reedham and elsewhere, belonging to the family, and (Thomas) the eldest succeeded to the title. The 6th in descent from Sir Richard, viz. SIR HANSON, 8th Baronet (on the death of his father. Sir John, 4 Oct. 1825) ; b. 3 Dec. 1780; d. Sept. 1870, having m. 1st— April 1811, Anne, eldest dau. of Henry Tahour- din, Esq. of Sydenham, Kent ; she d. s. p. 14 Jan. 1838. He m. 2ndly— 10 Oct. 1843, Agnes, dau. of Mr. Thomas Peck ; she (1. 6 Oct. 1870, having had a son, (1) Sir Henry Hanson, 9th and present Baronet. -piDDULPH, Sir -*-^ Theophilus William (1664, e.), J.P. and D.L. CO. War- wick, major 2nd War- wickshire mil. 1855/8 ; s. his father as 7th Baronet in 1854 : b. 18 Jan. 1830; m. 18 June, 1872, Hon. Mary Agnes Somerville, 3rd dau. of Kenelm, 17 th Lord Somerville (ext.), and has a son and dau. (1) Theophilus George, b. 3 April, 1874. (2) Mary, b. 4 April, 1873. Arjis— Vert, an eagle displayed and a canton arg. Crest — A wolf rampant arg.. charged with a trefoil gu. Seat— Birdingbury Hall, Rugby. Hinfage. Simon BIDDULPH, (descended from Roger, living 24 Ed- ward I. 1295/6 grandson of Henry Bydulfe, of Over Bydulfe, in Staff, who heads the visitation pedigree of this family), d. 1632, having m. Joyce, dau. of Richard Floyer, of Uttoxeter, by whom he had with other issue 2 sons, [1] Michael, d. 28 Jan. 1657; m. Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Sir William Skeffington, Bart, (ext.), of Fisherwick, Staff.; she d. 30 Aug. 1657, having had with 4 daus. 10 sons, of whom the 3rd, Sir Theophilus, created a Baronet, [2] Anthony (3rd son), of London, merchant, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Palmer, of London, merchant, ancestor of the families seated at Chirk Castle and Ledbiu-y.