Peerage Record – 14219

     Elizabeth Biddulph was the daughter of Sir Theophilus Biddulph, 1st Bt. and Susanna Highlord.¹ She married Sir John Napier, 1st/4th Bt., son of Sir Robert Napier, 2nd Bt. and Penelope Egerton, on 29 August 1666.^1,2
     From 29 August 1666, her married name became Napier.¹

     Sir John Napier, 1st/4th Bt. was born in 1636.² He was the son of Sir Robert Napier, 2nd Bt. and Penelope Egerton.³ He married Elizabeth Biddulph, daughter of Sir Theophilus Biddulph, 1st Bt. and Susanna Highlord, on 29 August 1666.^1,2 He died in August 1711.³
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedfordshire.³ He was created 1st Baronet Napier, of Luton Hoo, co. Bedford [England] on 4 March 1660/61, with the precendency of 25 Nov 1612.³ He twice fell from his horse, and became so crazed that a commission of lunacy was awarded against him.³ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Napier, of Luton Hoo, co. Bedford [E., 1612] in 1675.³

     Ellen Constance Sleigh was born in 1876.¹ She married Hugh Palliser de Costobadie, son of Ackroyd Palliser de Costobadie and Mary Anne Stevens, in 1907 at Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ She died in 1962.¹
     From 1907, her married name became de Costobadie.¹

     Sir Edward Littleton was the son of Sir Edward Littleton, 2nd Bt. and Mary Wrottesley.² He married Susannah Biddulph, daughter of Sir Theophilus Biddulph, 1st Bt. and Susanna Highlord, in January 1670/71.² He died on 24 January 1704.²
     He held the office of Sheriff of Staffordshire from 1680 to 1681.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Staffordshire between 1685 and 1687.²

     Mary Biddulph is the daughter of Simon Biddulph and Jane Birch.¹

     Rachel Biddulph is the daughter of Simon Biddulph and Jane Birch.¹ She married Sir William Bassett.¹
     Her married name became Bassett.¹

     Sir William Bassett married Rachel Biddulph, daughter of Simon Biddulph and Jane Birch.¹
     He lived at Claverton, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Janet Hannah was the daughter of Walter Bain Hannah.¹ She married Sir Francis Henry Biddulph, 9th Bt., son of Walter John Biddulph and Harriett Sophia Foot, on 5 March 1907. She died on 19 July 1956.¹
     From 5 March 1907, her married name became Biddulph.¹

     Walter Bain Hannah lived at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia^G.¹

     Malcolm Francis Biddulph was born on 13 May 1910.¹ He was the son of Sir Francis Henry Biddulph, 9th Bt. and Janet Hannah.¹ He married Inez Margaret Donnelly, daughter of James Donnelly, on 14 August 1936.¹ He died in 1993.¹