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Biography
Edmund Huddleston was born in Worcestershire, England.
He was born about 1537 and was the son of Bridget (Cotton) and Sir John Huddlestone (1517-1557).
By 1565 Edward Huddleston had married Dorothy Becconsall, daughter of Henry Becconsall and Joan Farington [1][2] (daughter and heir of William Farington [son of Sir Henry Farington and Isabel Clayton]).
On 08 March 1585 he was a Justice of the Peace with the 17th Earl of Oxford and others. [3]
He died in 1606 at Sawston Hall, Sawston, South Cambridgeshire, England and was buried at St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard in Sawston, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England. [4][5]
Children
Frances Huddleston, b: c1557; m: George Wylde
John Huddleston, b: bef.1567; d: 1617
Margaret Huddleston
Jane Huddleston, b: 1572; d: 1654
Joan Huddleston
Henry Huddleston, b: c1574; d: 1617; m: 11 Jun 1593 Dorothy Dormer
Isabel Huddleston, b: c1574.
Sources
↑Probate at National Archives citing PROB 11/50/19 1; for last Will of mother-in-law, Joan (Farington) Booth Becconsall Browne; husband#2: Henry Becconsall of Becconsall, Lancashire, England
↑Deeds, accounts and Manor court documents relating to Leyland (c1274-1733); citing Lancashire Archives; ref#DDX 102; relating to estates in Lancashire which were the inheritance of Dorothy, daughter of Henry Becconsall, by his wife Joan Farington, daughter of William Farington, Esq.; Dorothy Becconsall married Sir Edmund Huddleston of Sawston, Cambridge, & Pattiswick, Essex, England; complementary to the Farington Muniments. DDF
↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #177932421 for Sir Edmund Huddleston, b: 1550 Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England; d: 1607 East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England; buried: St.Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Sawston, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
"Plantagenet Ancestry" by Douglas Richardson, edition#2 in 2011; v1 p514-517; for Huddlestone family
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