FAMILY TREE for JOHN BEARD - Neil Jenkins

FAMILY TREE

John Beard John Beard for
died before June 1742? possibly: chr. 6/10/1715 St Botolph Bishopsgate?? JOHN BEARD
m. Ann ?? d. 5/2/1791 Hampton, age 74 (i.e. born c.1716)
b. c.1692 m1.8/1/1738(9) Fleet Prison Charlotte Beard
known to have been chr. 12/4/1771
‘mother’ of John Beard Lady Henrietta Herbert (née Waldegrave) m. 11/7/1792 Kenton
in 1742 (1717 - 1753)
bur. 9/3/1782 Hampton m2(Licence). 19/2/1758 St Martin-in-the-Fields John Land
age 89 Charlotte Lane (née Rich)
(c.1727 - 1818)

William Beard
bur. 29/8/1772 (infant)

William Beard all christened etc. John Beard
b. @1712 Kenton Devon chr. 27/10/1773; bur. 18/2/1819
possibly: William Beard Exec. & beneficiary, Charlotte’s Will
chr. 24/4/1712 Wapping? chr. 1/9/1734 Kenton m. 16/7/1801 W. Teignmouth
bur. 7/8/1772 Kenton aged 60 bur. 3/7/1806 Kenton
m(Licence). 3/8/1733 age 73 Elizabeth Bartlett (1777-1850)
St Thomas by Exeter m. 28/8/1769 Kenton
Thomasin Bickford (widow *) Elizabeth (Elisa) Bond Elisabeth Beard
bur. 7/12/1752 Kenton (c.1742- bur. 9/5/1784) chr. 6/6/1775; d.1/1/1854
m. 16/7/1801 Kenton
* John Bickford m. 22/5/1728 Elizabeth Beard
Kenton, Devon chr. 7/2/1735 Jacob Bartlett (1773-1844)
Thomasine Widdicome m.11/8/1760
at least one child - Anne Beard
Thomazine chr. 26/8/1730 William Withycombe chr. 24/7/1778
m. 27/11/1804 Kenton
John Beard
chr. 22/2/1737; bur. 23/5/1740 Robert Cater Oram

John Beard Thomasin Beard
chr. 2/11/1740; bur. 25/4/1741 chr. 18/7/1781; bur. 20/7/1781

Ann Beard
chr. 19/3/1741; bur. 9/4/1772

Richard Beard
chr. 24/10/1744; bur. 16/9/1748

Thomasin Beard
chr. 1/7/1748
m. (as Tamzin) 29/1/1773 Kenton

John Jordan

Richard Beard
chr. 22/2/1750; bur. 1/2/1771

“Major” Beard Harriett Beard
1741-43 living at Lancaster chr. 25/5/1743 St Geo. Hanover Sq.
Court, Hanover Square m(Licence). 16/5/1765 St Geo. Han. Sq.
m. Ann
William Crawford
cabinet maker, High Holborn
(d. before 1791)

Catherine Beard
chr. 27/7/1740 St Geo. the Martyr, Queen Square?
an “innocent”
£25 annuity in Beard’s Will

Also imprisoned in Tower, Imprisoned in Tower 1678- Henry Somerset
outlawed, surrendered, 1685. Followed James II to 1st Marquis of Worcester
imprisoned again etc. exile in France. His wife
1722 restored to Estates helped to smuggle the “Prince m. Anne Russell
of Wales” (i.e. the Old 9 sons & 4 daughters
Pretender) abroad in 1688
Oulawed for high treason Edward Somerset
2nd Marquis of Worcester

m. Elizabeth Dormer

William Herbert m. July 1654 ? Elizabeth Somerset
1st Marquess of Powis postnuptial @1635-11/3/1692(3)

b. @1626 (1627) settlement (d. 11/3/1691 - @57)
d. 2/7/1696* (70) (A) 30/11/1654
St Germain-en-Laye
*another source says -
d. 2/6/1696 aged 69

William Herbert Anne Herbert Frances Herbert Winifred Herbert Lucy Herbert
2nd Marquess of Powis m. Francis, Lord m. Earl of Seaforth @1679?-1749 4th Daughter

b. @1665 1660 ? Carrington m. William Maxwell 1669-1744 d
d. 22/10/1745 (W) 5thEarl of Nithsdale* Prioress: m1.
(*1715 escaped from St Augustine
m. @22/5/1685 Convent, Bruges
(date of prenuptial settlement) Tower of London)

Mary Preston Burke’s Peerage says there were 4 daughters - but the IGI lists 7.
(b. @1663; d. 8/1/1724) Mary, Anne, Charlotte & Teresa certainly survived into adulthood,
so I assume that the other 3 died in infancy.
both buried: Hendon

William Herbert Mary Herbert Elizabeth Anne Herbert Henrietta Lucy Edward Her
3rd Marquess of Powis b. @1693 Herbert b. @1697 Herbert Herbert (2nd son)
d. 1775 (W) b. @1695 b. @1699 b. @1702 b. @1704
b. @1698 @1689 ? d. 2/10/1757
d. 8/3/1748 unmarried lived in Paris m. 18/1/1729 (2nd wife) d. @12 Novemb
Executor etc. of bur. Hendo
buried: Hendon Joseph, Count Gage Henry Arundell
(W) - left Estates to Lord Arundell of Wardour m. 7/7/1734 Od
Henry Arthur Herbert Various sources state Henrietta Wald
Titles became extinct that Mary married (2/1/1716(7) - 31

Count Gage. I can find
no evidence.

Henry Arthur Herbert was the Henry Arthur Herbert m. 30/3/1751 Barbara Herbe
son of Francis Herbert, and a
very distant cousin. He comes b. @1702 b. 24/6/1735
from a line descended from
Edward Herbert (1583-1648). Received all Estates in d. 12/3/1786 (A
He married Barbara as way of
settling financial dispute William’s Will (1748)

created 1st Earl of Powis

(2nd creation) 27/5/1748

d. 11/9/1772

aged @70 (W)

HERBERT George Edward Henry Henrietta Antonia Herbert Nam
& Arthur Herbert 3/9/1758 - 3/6/1830 who ‘
b. 7/7/1755 m. 7/5/1784 Peera
(partial) MONTAGUE chr. Finchley
& WEBB FAMILY (at her father’s house in Geo
TREES 2nd Earl of Powis (2nd cr.) Hertford St. London)
d. 16/1/1801 unmarried (W) Barb
Estates devolved on sister Edward, 2nd Lord Clive
(Clive of India’s son)
7/3/1754 - 16/5/1839
1st Earl of Powis
(3rd creation)

The Clive family officially
changed their name to Herbert

in the early 1800s.
The line continues to this day.

Anthony Brown
2nd Viscount Montague

Elizabeth Somerset m. 6/7/1637 Francis Brown also 5 other daughters: Frances Brown
one mar. Lord Arundell m.
4th & youngest daughter @1596-24/10/1682 one mar. Lord Petre
William Blomer
3rd Viscount Montague
Mary Blomer
of Cowdray House m2. Sir John Webb

I have not yet established the (2nd Baronet)
dates of birth of these 5 SEE WEBB TREE
daughters, and therefore the
order in which they were born.

Mary Herbert m. @1670 Francis Brown Anthony Brown Henry Brown Sir John Webb
eldest son @1650 - 25/6/1717 (3rd Baronet)
b. @1653/54 4th Viscount Montague b.@1630 5th Viscount Montague
died young m. Barbara Walsingham m. Barbara Belasyse
d. 30/10/1744 Bruges b. @1640 Cowdray Sx

Richard Molyneaux d. @1708

m2. Francis Brown m. Mary Herbert

no children

rbert Charlotte Herbert Teresa Herbert Anthony Brown m. 28/7/1720 Barbara Mary Webb
) b. @1705 b. @1705 m. 1714
4 6th Viscount Montague Webb
ber 1734 d. 9/12/1751 d. 17/6/1723 James Waldegrave
on m1. Edward Morris m. 25/2/1719 b. 4/1/1685;
dstock m2. Edward Williams Robert Throckmorton Henrietta Waldegrave
degrave chr. St Martin-i-t-F b. 2/1/1717
1/5/1753)
d. 23/4/1767 age 81 m1. Edward Herbert
m2. John Beard

ert Barbara’s guardian, Lord Montagu, was the 6th Anthony Joseph Brown
Admon) Viscount Montague, and his son, (“Mr Brown”) 11/4/1728 - 9/4/1787
who he proposed as a husband, was Anthony m. 1765
Joseph. Frances Mackworth

Lord Montagu was doubly related to Henrietta:
most closely through the Webb family, as can
be seen from this combined Tree.

mes of 3 other daughters
‘all died young’, given in
age of England (Collins)
1779.

orgina Amelia Herbert

Augusta Herbert

bara Henrietta Herbert

Christopher Mosier Rich John Rich
chr. 6/7/1693 St Andrew Holborn chr. 19/5/1692 St Andrew Holborn
received £4000 from the sale of
d. 26/11/1761 aged 69
the Covent Garden Patent, bur. 4/12/1761 Hillingdon
as per John Rich’s Will
m1(Licence). 7/2/1716(7) St Clements Danes
Henrietta Brerewood

bur. 28/9/1725 St Andrew, Holborn
m2. c.1726 ???
Amy ??

mother of the 4 daughters
d. 26/11/1737; bur. 1/12/1737 Hillingdon
m3. 25/11/1744 St Pauls Covent Garden

Priscilla Stevens (née Wilford)
d. c5/3/1783 age 70;

bur. 11/3/1783 Hillingdon

Catherine John Rich Henrietta Rich Charlotte Rich Ch
Benson b. 3/5/172 b. 2/1/1726(7) b. c1727 (birth/chr. unknown) chr.
“Natural chr. 31/5/1720 chr. 15/1/1726(7) bur. 4/9/1818 age 91, Hampton St Gile
daughter” St Martin-in-the-Fields St Martin-in-the-Fields
bur. 28/2/1721 d. 19/12/1812 age 85 m1Licence. 6/5/1749 die
bur. 26/12/1812 Hillingdon St James Westminster
m. 23/1/1760
St Pauls, Covent Garden Robert Lane
James Bencraft tailor; bur. 16/3/1755 age 32
d. 10/1/1765
bur. 20/1/1765 St Martin-in-the-Fields
St Pauls, Covent Garden m2Licence. 19/2/1758
‘under the comunion table’ St Martin-in-the-Fields

John Beard

Harriett Bencraft Charlotte Bencraft Mary Bencraft Robert Lane George Colecraft
b. c.1761 (?) chr. 27/11/1762 chr. 6/10/1764 b. c. 1751-2 Lane
d. 25/10/1837 St Pauls St Pauls, Covent Garden bur. 28/4/1756 age 4
aged 76 Covent Garden d. before 12/10/1815 St Martin-in-the-Fields b. 20/4/1755
bur. Hillingdon no further chr. 25/4/1755
unmarried information m. 3/2/1789 St Martin-in-the-Fields
St Martin-in-the-Fields
sole beneficiary
of mother’s Will James Baird
(Lieutenant: 26/4/1798)

Harriet Baird Charlotte Mary Baird Henry John
m. Thomas(?) Sexton b. 10/6/1792 Inveresk; Baird
possibly: Harriet Baird chr. 25/6/1792 Prestopans
mar.(Licence) 18/8/1814 1851 census: living in Hampton b. 17/9/1793
m. 27/5/1819 St Pancras Inveresk
Edward Sexton
William Wightman chr. 28/9/1793
(Judge - d. 1863 York)
Witness to Codicil to
Charlotte Beard’s Will 1817

Charlotte Wightman was not
a niece of John Beard

see: Ripley: ‘History of Hampton etc’
but grand-niece of Charlotte Beard

FAMILY TREE
for

JOHN RICH

Edward Wilford
Treasurer at Covent Garden etc.
daughter = Mary Wilford (1748-1792)

actress
m. 9/8/1765 George Bulkley

harles Rich Mary Rich Sarah Rich John Rich Elizabeth Rich
7/2/1728(9) chr. 20/11/1730 b. 27/3/1733 chr. 5/6/1735 b. c1737?
St Giles-in-the-Fields d. 17/9/1769 age 36; bur. 25/8/1737
es-in-the-Fields (d. before 12/10/1815) bur. 25/9/1769 Hillingdon bur. 12/9/1746
ed young? m1. 28/1/1749 Chertsey m(Licence). 16/8/1760 Hillingdon
James Morris George Voelcker
d. 25/2/1767 age 58; b. c.1720 Hanover, Germany
bur. 3/3/1767 Hillingdon d. 8/8/1770 age 50;
m2. 26/3/1768 bur. 14/8/1770 Hillingdon
St Martin-in-the-Fields (Will:- John Beard = Executor)
John Horsley
1815 @High Beach, Essex

James Mary Elizabeth Sarah Melosina Voelcker Sophia Henrietta Voelcker
Morris Henrietta Morris b. 11/8/1761; chr. 15/8/1761 b. 4/3/1763; chr. 9/3/1763
chr. 6/12/1750 St Margaret Westminster
St Pauls Morris chr. 5/11/1758 St Margaret Westminster d. 1799 Hampton; unmarried
Covent Garden chr. 16/5/1754 St Pauls m(Licence). 15/8/1792 Hampton

St Pauls Covent Garden Rev. Thomas Bowen
Covent Garden (1799 living in Carmarthen)

both daughters daughters raised by John Beard & Charlotte
unmarried
12/10/1815

WALDEGRAVE
FAMILY TREE

ill
A

Sir Henry Waldegrave m. Lady Henrietta Fitzjames

b. c1661 29/11/1683 b. c1667

created Baron Waldegrave d. 3/4/1730; bur. 7/4/1730 N

30/1/1686 reputed to have remarried

bur. 26/1/1690 France (28) c.26/3/1695

Piers Butler, 3rd Viscount G

There is a mystery surrounding
Henrietta never used the name B
Butler/Galmoye (d. 1740 Paris)
claim on Henrietta’s estate when

Sir Robert Walpole James Waldegrave
Earl of Orford 1685 -1741
1676-1745
created Viscount Chewton & 1st Earl Waldegrave 1729
Prime Minister - to whom renounced Catholicism - Ambassador abroad etc,
Waldegrave reported as m. 20/5/1714 Odstock
Mary Webbe
Ambassador. 2nd dau. of Sir John Webbe
d. 21/1/1719 at Bow St. Covent Garden.
(following miscarriage on 15/1/1719)
bur. Westminster Abbey aged 23

Horace Walpole Sir Edward James Waldegrave John b
(youngest son) Walpole b. 4/3/1715 b/d. 17/1/1716 m
(2nd son)
1717-1797 1706-1784 2nd Earl - confidant of George 2nd,
lived at tutor to George 3rd etc.
3 illegitimate d. 8/4/1763 smallpox
Strawberry Hill, daughters m. 15/5/1759 Maria
and a neighbour
of John Beard. 2nd illegitimate daughter of
Sir Edward Walpole

“at her father’s house in Pall Mall”

3 daughters
no heir - so title
passed to his brother

Arabella Churchill (d. 1730) James 2nd
Mistress of James 2nd 1633-1701
m2. Mary of Modena
later - m. Charles Godfrey

legitimate children legitimate children
of James 2nd & by Charles Godfrey
Arabella Churchill

James Fitzjames Charlotte Godfrey Elizabeth Godfrey James: the
Duke of Berwick m.= Lady Falmouth m.= Mrs Dunch ‘Old Pretender’

Navestock 1670-1734 Mrs Dunch was Henrietta’s 1688-1766
General: French army grandmother’s half-sister

Galmoye

this second marriage.
Butler, and continued to live at Navestock.
) was attainted. He made an unsuccessful
n she died intestate in 1730.

Henry Waldegrave Arabella Waldegrave ‘Bonnie Prince
d. @1727? became a nun Charlie’: the
unmarried
‘Young Pretender’
1720-1788

“1st Cousins” - but the Young
Pretender was closer in age

to Waldegrave’s children.

Henrietta Waldegrave Her mother did not John Waldegrave
b. 2/1/1717; d. 31/5/1753 die giving birth to b. 28/4/1718 Ghent
her as suggested in 3rd Earl - soldier etc.
m1. 7/7/1734 Odstock some sources. d. 22/10/1784 apoplexy
Edward Herbert
b. c1704 m. 7/5/1751 The Earl of Gower was
Elizabeth Lord Chamberlain in 1764
d. November 1734 Bath 5th dau. of John, Earl Gower and issued the warrant to
bur. 30/11/1734 Hendon instal John Beard as Vocal
Performer in Extraordinary.
m2. 8/1/1739 Fleet Prison
John Beard George Waldegrave William Waldegrave 2 daughters
4th Earl Lord Radstock
Barbara Herbert
1735-1786 b. 23/11/1751 1753 - 1825 (Admiral)
d. 1789

WEBB Sir John Webb (1st Barone
FAMILY m. Mary Caryll
TREE
Sir John Webb (2nd Barone
beneficiaries of d. 29/10/1700
Lady Barbara Webb’s m. 1652

Will in RED Mary Draycott (nee) Blome
grand-daughter of 2nd Viscount M

d. 29/3/1709
(W) PROB11/509/158

Sir John Webb (3rd Baronet) - o
b. @1665 ??

d. Oct 1745 (age 80: GM) Aix-la-Chap
(W) PROB11/743/340
m1. Barbara Belasyse
d. 28/3/1740 (WILL)

m2. (1745) Helen Moore
1763 living in Paris

Lady Webb, relict of Sir John Webb d. 1
(Musgrave)

Anna Maria Webb Mary Webb Barbara Webb
b. 1693 (2nd daughter) “daughter: Montaigue”

= Dowager Duchess of b. 1696 b. @1699
Derwentwater 1719 chr. 20/5/1686? d. 7/4/1779 bur. Easebourne
d. 22/1/1719 age 23
d. 30/8/1723 (30) Brussels aged 80 (Musgrave)
m. James Radclyffe m. 1714 m. 28/7/1720
James Waldegrave
3rd Earl of Derwentwater Anthony Brown
beheaded 24/2/1716 (age 28) By her mother’s 6th Viscount Montague
family, Lord (1686-23/4/1767 - aged 81)
all honours forfeited
Montague was
Henrietta’s

uncle. His son
was therefore
Henrietta’s first

cousin.

John Anna Maria James Henrietta James Anthony Joseph Brown Mary Brown
Radclyffe Barbara Radclyffe 7th Viscount Montague b. 1735 Cowdray
Waldegrave (Beard) Waldegrave b. 11/4/1728
d. 1731 “Lady Petre” d. 17/9/1767
at grandfather’s d. 31/3/1760 (W) b. 4/3/1715 b. 2/1/1717 b. 28/4/1718 d. 9/4/1787 (Brussels aged 59) m. 1762
returned “to popery” before death
house @Gt. m. 2/5/1732
Marlborough St. Robert James (GM)
8th Lord Petre mLicence. 22/7/1765
(GM) d. 2/7/1742 aged 29 S. Audley St. Chapel (Musgrave)
(GM gives m. 19/6/1765)
(W) Frances Mackworth (1731-1814)
widow of Alexander,
5th Lord Falconer of Halkertoun

1 son & Dame Barbara Webb’s
3 daughters 1740 Will

incl: mentions “Misses Brown”
Barbara Petre i.e. more then one
daughter

et) ?

et) ** Mary had previously been married to Richard Draycott, and had John Webb
er** daughter Frances who married Marmaduke Langdale (3rd Lord) of St Andrews Holborn
Montague The major beneficiaries of Dame Mary’s Will were her Langdale
grandchildren. Edward Webb
only son ...also bequest to cousin - Mr Edward Webb lawyer acting for Henrietta
pelle France
Sir John’s Will includes bequest to Beard
19/6/1771 Paris “kinsman” Edward Webb Admitted to Gray’s Inn
Beneficiaries of Dame Barbara’s
Will in RED 11/2/1702(3)
b. @1680??
second son of John Webb
of St Andrews Holborn
d. 5/10/1750 (GM)
(W) PROB11/783/341
m. Catherine

John Webb Bridget Webb Sir Thomas Webb Winefred Webb
eldest son b. @1702 (4th Baronet) b. @1712/13
d. 1727 b. @1703 d. 7/1/1791
b. 1700 unmarried
d. 9/3/1744(5) age 44 d. 29/6/1763 (aged 60) Richmond Yorks
bur. 4/7/1763 St Pancras (Grave) aged 78
i.e. before father
@Bath, apoplexy (GM) (W) PROB11/890/365 “youngest daughter”
(W) PROB11/740/160 - made 1741 m. @1732? (Musgrave)
Wife called Elizabeth ??
m1. Mabella Tichborne Anne Gibson m. William Frankland
dau. Sir Henry Tichborne Bart. (pregnant 1739/40)
d. 2/9/1727 (Musgrave) d. 7/10/1777 (aged 73) (Grave)
bur. 14/10/1777 St Pancras
m2. Anne Teynham (W) PROB11/1036/444 - actually
dau. of Henry 8th Lord Teynham a letter to son Joseph

d. 6/7/1772 (Musgrave)

Barbara Mabella Webb John Webb Joseph Webb
b. @1726 (5th Baronet) “youngest son”
“eldest son”
m. 1/9/1747 (GM) not in grandmother’s b. @1724
Sir Edward Hales did not prove
Will ?? mother’s “Will”
Will - makes b. @1732 d. October 1787
bequest to d. 24/4/1797 aged 65 (Musgrave)
several “natural” bur.St Pancras (Grave) (W) PROB11/1158/476
or “reputed” (W) PROB11/1291/386 m. Mary White
children m. 26/2/1759 (also GM)
St Sampson York
Mary Salvin

”

Barbara Webb Thomas Webb Ann Mary
b. 1762 (6th Baronet) Webb Webb
b. @1774/5
only surviving child d. 26/3/1823 (48)
m. Earl of Shaftesbury