Peerage Record – 68585

     Edwin Babington was baptised on 10 October 1585 at Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England.² He was the son of Rt. Rev. Brutus Babington and Joan Bird.^1,2 He married Francisca Cockes in August 1607.¹
     He was Government Agent for monies granted in aid of distressed citizens of Derry on 10 October 1608.² In 1641 he was taken prisoner by the rebels during the Rebellion.²

     Rt. Rev. Brutus Babington was born in 1558.¹ He was the son of Richard Babington and Anne Starkey.¹ He married Joan Bird.² He died in 1611.¹
     He graduated from Christ’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1576 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1579 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was Rector in 1583 at Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England.¹ He graduated from Christ’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1586 with a Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.)² He was Rector in 1602 at Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England.¹ He held the office of Bishop of Derry from 1610 to 1611.¹

     Richard Babington was born in 1530 at Nantwich, Cheshire, England.¹ He was the son of Richard Babington and Margaret Croxton.¹ He married Anne Starkey, daughter of Richard Starkey and Joan Legh, in 1555.¹ He died in 1586.¹

     Richard Babington was born in 1466.² He married Margaret Palam in 1490.²

     Frances Douglas Louise Rochfort was born in 1838 at Ireland.¹ She was the daughter of William Rochfort and Arabella Margaretta Calcraft.¹ She died in 1926 at Hastings, Sussex, England, unmarried.¹

     Sir Anthony Babington was born in 1476.¹ He was the son of Sir Thomas Babington and Editha FitzHerbert.¹ He married, secondly, Elizabeth Ormond, daughter of John Ormond and Joan Chaworth.² He married, firstly, Katherine Ferrers, daughter of Sir John Ferrers and Margaret Hungerford.¹ He died in 1536.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Nottingham in 1529.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire from 1533 to 1534.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Nottingham in 1536.¹

     Editha FitzHerbert is the daughter of Ralph FitzHerbert and Elizabeth Marshall.¹ She married Sir Thomas Babington, son of Sir John Babington and Isabel Bradbourne.¹
     Her married name became Babington.¹

     Sir Thomas Babington was the son of Sir John Babington and Isabel Bradbourne.¹ He married, secondly, Editha FitzHerbert, daughter of Ralph FitzHerbert and Elizabeth Marshall.¹ He married, firstly, Margery (?)² He died on 13 March 1518.¹
     He lived at Dethick, Derbyshire, England^G.³ He held the office of Sheriff of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire in 1498.²

     Francisca Cockes married Edwin Babington, son of Rt. Rev. Brutus Babington and Joan Bird, in August 1607.¹
     She lived at Swepton, Leicestershire, England.² From August 1607, her married name became Babington.¹

     Anne Starkey was born in 1527.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Starkey and Joan Legh.¹ She married Richard Babington, son of Richard Babington and Margaret Croxton, in 1555.¹ She died in 1564 at Shavington, Cheshire, England.¹
     From 1555, her married name became Babington.¹