Peerage Record – 2781

     Grace Estwick was the daughter of Samuel Estwick and Grace Langford.^1,2 She married Hon. John Simpson, son of Henry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford of Bradford and Elizabeth Simpson, on 27 November 1793.¹ She died on 1 January 1839.¹
     From 27 November 1793, her married name became Simpson.¹

     Samuel Estwick was born circa 1736.² He was the son of Richard Estwick and Elizabeth Rous.² He married, firstly, Elizabeth Frere, daughter of Lt.-Col. John Frere, before 24 March 1763.² He married, secondly, Grace Langford, daughter of Jonas Langford and Jane Warner, on 11 May 1769 at St. Marylebone, London, England.² He died on 19 November 1795.³
     He was admitted to Temple in 1752.² He matriculated at Queen’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 10 October 1753.²

     Lady Frances Laura Wentworth FitzWilliam was born on 22 October 1813.² She was the daughter of Charles William Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam and Hon. Mary Dundas.¹ She married Reverend William Bridgeman-Simpson, son of Hon. John Simpson and Grace Estwick, on 23 June 1837.¹ She died on 25 August 1887 at age 73 at Babworth, Nottinghamshire, England.^1,2
     From 23 June 1837, her married name became Simpson.¹

     Reverend William Bridgeman-Simpson was born on 9 September 1813.¹ He was the son of Hon. John Simpson and Grace Estwick.¹ He married Lady Frances Laura Wentworth FitzWilliam, daughter of Charles William Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam and Hon. Mary Dundas, on 23 June 1837.¹ He died on 1 April 1895 at age 81 at Babworth Rectory, Babworth, Nottinghamshire, England.^1,2
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was the Rector at Babworth, Nottinghamshire, England^G.¹

     Rev. Hon. George Bridgeman was born on 11 August 1765.¹ He was the son of Henry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford of Bradford and Elizabeth Simpson.¹ He married, firstly, Lady Lucy Isabella Boyle, daughter of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork and Anne Courtenay, on 28 July 1792.¹ He married, secondly, Charlotte Louisa Poyntz, daughter of William Poyntz and Isabella Courtenay, on 16 August 1809.¹ He died on 27 October 1832 at age 67.¹
     He was the Rector at Weston, England^G.¹ He was the Rector at Wigan, Lancashire, England^G.¹

     Lady Lucy Isabella Boyle was the daughter of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork and Anne Courtenay.^1,3 She married Rev. Hon. George Bridgeman, son of Henry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford of Bradford and Elizabeth Simpson, on 28 July 1792.¹ She died on 7 September 1801.¹
     Her married name became Bridgeman.

     Charlotte Louisa Poyntz was born on 14 November 1766.² She was the daughter of William Poyntz and Isabella Courtenay.^1,3 She married Rev. Hon. George Bridgeman, son of Henry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford of Bradford and Elizabeth Simpson, on 16 August 1809.¹ She died on 26 January 1840 at age 73, without issue.¹
     Her married name became Bridgeman.

     Hon. Elizabeth Bridgeman was born in 1764.² She was the daughter of Henry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford of Bradford and Elizabeth Simpson.¹ She married Sir George William Gunning, 2nd Bt., son of Sir Robert Gunning, 1st Bt. and Anne Sutton, on 10 February 1794.³ She died on 5 May 1810.³
     From 10 February 1794, her married name became Gunning.¹

     Emily Mary Bagot was the daughter of Rt. Rev. Hon. Richard Bagot and Lady Harriet Villiers.¹ She married Rev. Hon. George Thomas Orlando Bridgeman, son of George Augustus Frederick Henry Bridgeman, 2nd Earl of Bradford and Georgina Elizabeth Moncreiffe, on 25 June 1850.¹ She died on 13 December 1853.¹
     Her married name became Bridgeman.

     Rt. Rev. Hon. Richard Bagot was born on 22 November 1782.² He was the son of William Bagot, 1st Baron Bagot of Bagot’s Bromley and Hon. Elizabeth Louisa St. John.¹ He married Lady Harriet Villiers, daughter of George Bussy Villiers, 4th Earl of the Island of Jersey and Frances Twysden, on 22 December 1806.² He died on 15 May 1854 at age 71.¹
     He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)² He held the office of Dean of Canterbury between 1827 and 1845.² He held the office of Bishop of Oxford between 1829 and 1845.² He held the office of Bishop of Bath and Wells between 1845 and 1854.^1,2 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.³