Ancestors of Squire Charles Waterton the Naturalist 8 January 2019 First Generation 1. Squire Charles WATERTON the Naturalist1 was born on 3 Jun 1782 in Walton Hall, Walton, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire.1–2 He died on 27 May 1865 at the age of 82 in Walton Hall, Walton, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire.3 He was buried on 3 Jun 1865 in Walton Park, Walton, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire.4 DOB Notes According to J.W. Walker (1): Charles Waterton's DOB was 12 Jun 1782. The Rev. J.G. Wood (2); Biography, page 83 et seq.gives the DOB as 3 Jun 1782, provided by the Squire during a conversation with the Misses Edmonstone on 3 Jun 1864. Marriage to Anne Mary Edmonstone. J.W. Walker (1) gives the date as 11 May 1829, citing Mrs. William Pitt Byrne, Social Hours With Celebrities. Julia Blackburn (*) Charles Waterton, Traveller and Conservation, Chapter 4, A Brief Marriage, p. 115, gives the date as 18 May 1829. Sandal Magna, a Yorkshire Parish and its People, by Mary Ingham and Brenda Andrassy, 1978. (8): A marriage ceremony took place in St. Helen's Church, Sandal Magna, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire on 20 Dec 1829. Charles Waterton's death and funeral were reported in The Illustrated London News, 17 Jun 1865. Second Generation 2. Thomas WATERTON was born in 1738.5 He was baptized on 12 Apr 1738.6 He died on 19 Mar 1805 at the age of 67 in Walton Hall, Walton, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire.7 Thomas was buried on 19 Mar 1805 in St. Helen's Church, Sandal Magna, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire.7–8 The father of Charles WATERTON the Naturalist. No monumental inscription appears to exist for Thomas Waterton at St. Helen's Church, Sandal Magna, either in the Waterton Chapel in the church or in the churchyard.. Demolished the Hall and rebuilt it in 1767. Of the original, only the Water Gate ruin remains.. (J.W. Walker] Anne BEDINGFIELD and Thomas WATERTON were married in 1780.5 3. Anne BEDINGFIELD died in 1819 in Park Place, Liverpool.9 Daughter and heir of Edward Bedingfield of Oxburgh, Norfolk. Third Generation 4. Charles WATERTON was born on 20 Mar 1704.10 He died in 1767 at the age of 63.1 He was buried on 12 Sep 1767 in St. Helen's Church (Waterton Vault), Sandal Magna, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire.10 Charles was baptized. There is no visible monumental inscription for this Charles Waterton in the church or churchyard. Grandfather of the Squire. Mary Cresacre MORE and Charles WATERTON were married in 1733.1 5. Mary Cresacre MORE was born in 1701. She was baptized on 8 Sep 1701 in Parish Church of St. Peter.6,11 Mary MORE was the youngest daughter of Christopher Cresacre MORE of Bamborough, near Doncaster, Yorkshire. overtown.org.uk 1 of 19 8 January 2019 Ancestors of Squire Charles Waterton the Naturalist 8 January 2019 Mary MORE was baptized on 8 Sep 1701 in Parish Church of St. Peter, Barnburgh, Yorkshire West Riding, England. The church record shows that she was baptised as "Anne MORE" (without the "Cresacre"). Information supplied by Martin Wood, Melton Mowbray (a More descendant and researcher). Mary MORE was the youngest daughter of Christopher Cressacre MORE of Barnborough. She was the seventh in descent from Sir (Saint) Thomas More. "Blessed Thomas, the martyred chancellor". (From The Catholic Encyclopaedia). J.W. Walker refers to her as Mary Cresacre More and that she was sixth in line from Thomas More (page 103). The spelling of Mary Cressacre-More with two "S" is from David Waterton- Anderson. QUALITY DOUBTFUL: According to an Ancestral fine AFN: G0Z7-7M, Mary was born about 1692 in North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England. The date of birth (on or before 1692) seems a long time before the baptism in 1701. Ancestral File from familysearch.org, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Information not verified. 6. Edward BEDINGFIELD was born (date unknown). of Oxburgh, Norfolk. 2nd son of Sir Henry Arundell BEDINGFIELD. Fourth Generation 8. Charles WATERTON died in 1725/6. He was buried on 25 Jan 1725/6 in St John's, York.1 He was born. Great grandfather of Squire Charles WATERTON. Anne GERARD and Charles WATERTON were married in Jan 1698.12 9. Anne GERARD was born in 1667.12 She died on 15 Aug 1719 at the age of 52. She was buried in St. Helen's Church (Waterton Vault), Sandal Magna, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire.13 A monumnental inscription for Anne is in the Waterton Chapel (now obscured by carpet). 10. Christopher Cresacre MORE was born on 1 Apr 1661 in Gobions, North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England..11 He was baptized on 7 Apr 1661 in St. Mary's, North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England.11 He died in 1728/9 at the age of 68.14 Christopher was buried on 25 Apr 1729 in Parish Church of St. Peter.11 11. Catherine WHARTON1 was buried on 16 Oct 1744 in Parish Church of St. Peter.15 12. Sir Henry Arundell BEDINGFIELD Sir5 was born (date unknown). Of Oxburgh, Norfolk., 3rd baronet. 13. Lady Elizabeth BOYLE was born (date unknown). Eldest daughter of Charles BOYLE, Earl of Burlington. Fifth Generation 16. Thomas WATERTON was born in 1642.16 He was baptized on 25 May 1642 in Wragby, nr. Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding)..17 He died in 1704 at the age of 62.18 Thomas was overtown.org.uk 2 of 19 8 January 2019 Ancestors of Squire Charles Waterton the Naturalist 8 January 2019 buried on 14 Nov 1704 in Sandal Magna, near Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding)..10 Catherine FAIRFAX and Thomas WATERTON were married in 1670 in Sandal Magna, near Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding)..19 17. Catherine FAIRFAX was born in 1650.20 She died on 27 Feb 1724/5 at the age of 75.21 She was buried on 1 Mar 1724/5 in Sandal Magna, near Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding)..22 18. Sir William GERARD Bart. of Bryn was born (date unknown). 20. Basil MORE23 was born about 1638.11 He died in 1701/2 at the age of 64.11 Anne HUMBLE and Basil MORE were married.23 21. Anne HUMBLE was born (date unknown). 22. Humphrey WHARTON of Westminster was born (date unknown). 26. Earl Charles BOYLE Earl of Burlington5 was born (date unknown). Sixth Generation 32. Thomas WATERTON was born (date unknown). Alive in 1642. He succeeded his father Thomas WATERTON (d. 1641) at Walton. 33. Alice WETHERBY was born (date unknown). Alice WETHERBY was the widow of Edward CLARKE of Wintersett, near Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding). 40. Thomas MORE III was born about 1603 in More Place, England.24 He died in 1659/60 at the age of 57.24 41. Mary BROOKE25 was born about 1608.25 She died on 6 Jun 1683 at the age of 75.26 Seventh Generation 64. Thomas WATERTON was born in 1583.10 He died in 1641 at the age of 58.10 Adm. at York 19 Apr 1642. Alice SLINGSBY and Thomas WATERTON were married in 1602 in Moor Monckton, Yorkshire (West Riding)..1 Married by licence. 65. Alice SLINGSBY was baptized on 26 Oct 1585.27 She died in 1627.28 She was buried in 1627 in Sandal Magna, near Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding)..28 80. Cresacre MORE was born on 7 Jul 1572 in Barnborough, Yorkshire, England.29 He died on 26 Mar 1649 at the age of 76.30 Elizabeth GAGE and Cresacre MORE were married in 1598.30 overtown.org.uk 3 of 19 8 January 2019 Ancestors of Squire Charles Waterton the Naturalist 8 January 2019 81. Elizabeth GAGE31 was born about 1576 in Firle, Sussex, England.31 She died on 15 Jul 1618 at the age of 42.31 Eighth Generation 128. Thomas WATERTON1,10 died in 1587.1 Mary DRAYCOTT and Thomas WATERTON were married.10 129. Mary DRAYCOTT1 was born (date unknown). 130. Sir Henry SLINGSBY Knt. of Scriven, Yorkshire (WR)10 was born (date unknown). Scriven is now in North Yorkshire; historically, it was in Yorkshire (West Riding). 160. Thomas MORE II was born on 8 Aug 1531 in Chelsea, London, England.32 He died on 19 Aug 1606 at the age of 75.33 Maria SCROPE and Thomas MORE II were married about 1564.33–34 161. Maria SCROPE33–34 was born in 1534 in Hambleton, Buckinghamshire, England.33 She died in 1607 at the age of 73.33 She was also known as Mary. 162. Thomas GAGE was born (date unknown). 163. Elizabeth GULDEFORD was born (date unknown). Ninth Generation 256. Thomas WATERTON1 was born in 1526.1 He died on 5 Nov 1575 at the age of 49.1 257. Beatrice RESTWOLD1 was born (date unknown). 258. Sir John DRAYCOTT Knt. of Paynsley1 was born (date unknown). 320. John MORE II35 was born about 1509.33 He died in 1547 at the age of 38.33 Anna CRESACRE and John MORE II were married in 1529.33,36 321. Anna CRESACRE37 was born on 3 May 1511 in Barnborough, Yorkshire, England.33,36 She died in 1577 at the age of 66.33 322. John SCROPE33 was born in 1496 in Spennithorne, Yorkshire.33 Phillis ROKESBY and John SCROPE were married.33 323. Phillis ROKESBY33 was born (date unknown). overtown.org.uk 4 of 19 8 January 2019 Ancestors of Squire Charles Waterton the Naturalist 8 January 2019 Tenth Generation 512. Sir Thomas WATERTON Knt.1 was born in 1500.