Family of Robert Bradshaw & Anna Greer

of Kiltonga, Newtownards, Co. Down

03-Oct-09

Husband

Robert Bradshaw

Gentleman, Linen Draper

Reference

Born:

03 November 1722

Drumoncally, Co. Armagh

See Notes

Married:

04 December 1742

Diocese of Armagh

PRONI - D1736/24/1

Address:

Died:

19 February 1796

50 Thomas St., Dublin

Buried:

Father:

James Bradshaw

Drumnakelly, Co. Armagh

PRONI mic.16/29B

Mother:

Anne Turner

Lurgan, Co. Armagh

PRONI mic. 16/29B

Wife

Anna Greer

Born:

15 March 1724

Redford, Moy, (Dungannon) Co. Tyrone

Died:

17 January 1763

Kiltonga, Co. Down

Buried:

Father:

Thomas Greer

son of Robert Greer and Mary Whitsitt

Mother:

Elizabeth Hannah Bell

Tumary, Co. Antrim

Children

Quaker Records

Name

James Bradshaw

Born:

23 September 1743

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

1

Married:

Bachelor

Died:

28 July 1745

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

Buried:

Spouse:

None

Name

Elizabeth Bradshaw

Born:

27 November 1744

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

2

Married:

Spinster

Died:

10 July 1745

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

Buried:

Spouse:

None

Name

Thomas Bradshaw

Born:

04 June 1746

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

3

Married:

26 November 1777

Died:

22 September 1810

Milecross, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

Buried:

Spouse:

Sarah Hoare

Name

James Bradshaw

Born:

03 February 1749

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

4

Married:

Bachelor

Died:

20 October 1764

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

Buried:

Spouse:

None

Name

Robert Bradshaw

Born:

28 October 1752

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

5

Married:

Bachelor

Died:

24 May 1771

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

Buried:

Spouse:

None

Name

Anna Bradshaw

Born:

19 November 1754

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

6

Married:

Spinster

Died:

14 November 1761

Kiltonga, Co. Down

FHL 0571396

Buried:

Spouse:

None

Notes:

PRONI microfilm MIC.16/29B - Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
James Bradshaw did take to wife Ann daughter of Jacob Turner and had by her children as following,
Robert was born 03/09/1722 at Lurgan

1787 Notebook of Anne Whiteman of Magheralagan, Co Down, granddaughter of James Bradshaw
"Robert Bradshaw born November 3, 1722 .....died at the house of his wife's niece, Alice Forde, 50 Thomas St, Dublin, in 1794"

Notes:

Public Records of Northern Ireland
Marriages - Diocese of Armagh
1742 Robert Bradshaw and Anne Greer

Quaker Records (FHL 051396)
Lisburn - Listing of Bradshaw
Book:                        1
Page:                         200
Name:                        Robert Bradshaw
Date of Marriage:    4 December 1742
Parents:                     James
Abode:                      Newtownards
To whom married:    Anne Greer
Abode:                       Redford, Co Tyrone

Notes:

Reference: PRONI - mic 16/19 Quaker Records

September 1st, 1785

To Friends of Dublin Men's Meeting

Dear Friends,

Application being made to us, for a certificate on behalf of Robert Bradshaw who hath removed to your city, these may certify you that he is a member in unity with us, and on enquiring it appears that his conduct & conversation has been consistent with our religious professions, and that he was a diligent attendee of his own particular Meeting for worship at home and was also exemplary in the attendance of our meetings for discipline (which were usually held at a considerable distance from his Habitation where in we have found him on many occasions favourable amongst us.

Nothing appears .... has left in free of debt in any marriage engagement - Desiring his further growth and establishment in the Truth we recommend him to your brotherly regard and remain your affectionate Friends and Brothers.

Signed on behalf of our Men's Meeting, held in Lisburn the 1st 9 month 1785.

28 signatures, including Thomas Bradshaw 

Family of Thomas Bradshaw & Sarah Hoare

of London & Milecross, Co. Down

25 Feb 12

Husband

Thomas Bradshaw

Linen Manufacturer

Reference

Born:

04 June 1746

Kiltonga, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

FHL 0571396

Married:

16 November 1777

Died:

22 September 1810

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

FHL 0571396 Belfast Newsletter

Buried:

Father:

Robert Bradshaw

Mother:

Anna Greer

Daughter of Thomas Greer of Redford, Co. Tyrone

Wife

Sarah Hoare

Born:

19 April 1754

London, England

Died:

30 June 1813

Rathgale, Bangor, Co. Down, Ireland

Buried:

Father:

Samuel Hoare

Merchant & Banker, London, England

Mother:

Miss Gurnell

Daughter of Jonathan Gurnell, Merchant & Partner of

Samuel Hoare

The Gentleman's Magazine V66 Part 2

Children

Name

Sarah Bradshaw

Born:

09 November 1778

London, England

PRONI-mic16/19

1

Married:

Died:

13 December 1855

Stoke Newington, London, England

Belfast Newsletter

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Robert Bradshaw

Solicitor

Born:

31 January 1780

London, England

PRONI-mic16/19

2

Married:

01 May 1811

Died:

31 July 1852

Milecross Lodge, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

Buried:

Spouse:

Anne Moore

housekeeper, daughter of Henry Moore, Esq

Name

Anna Bradshaw

Born:

19 November 1782

London, England

PRONI-mic16/19

3

Married:

25 March 1831

Belfast Newsletter

Died:

01 April 1856

Darlington, Yorkshire, England

Buried:

Spouse:

Joseph Pierce

Name

Joseph Hoare Bradshaw

Banker

Born:

20 February 1784

Milecross Lodge, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

PRONI-mic16/19

4

Married:

15 December 1823

Belfast Newsletter

Died:

24 May 1845

London, England

Buried:

Spouse:

Catherine Stewart

Ballintoy, Co. Antrim, Ireland 

Name

Grizzelle Maria Bradshaw

Born:

28 June 1785

Milecross Lodge, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

PRONI-mic16/19

5

Married:

Died:

16 June 1848

Crofton Terrace, Kingstown, Dublin, Ireland

Belfast Newsletter

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Samuel Bradshaw (twin)

Born:

05 May 1787

6

Married:

Died:

 Died Young

Richard L Bradshaw

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Thomas Bradshaw (twin)

Born:

05 May 1787

Stoke Newington, London, England

PRONI-mic16/19

7

Married:

Died:

05 December 1787

Stoke Newington, London, England

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Eliza Bradshaw

Born:

30 April 1790

Milecross Lodge, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

PRONI-mic16/19

8

Married:

Died:

04 April 1841

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

Belfast Newsletter

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Lucy Bradshaw

Born:

19 June 1792

Milecross Lodge, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

PRONI-mic16/19

9

Married:

Died:

1862

Buried:

Spouse:

Notes: Thomas Bradshaw

Quaker Records (FHL 0571396)
Lurgan - Listings of Bradshaw

Book: 1
Page: 200
Name: Thomas Bradshaw
Birth: 4 June 1746
Place:
Parents: Robert & Anne
Abode:

Lisburn - Listings of Bradshaw
Book: 1
Page: 200
Name: Thomas Bradshaw
Death: 22 September 1810 (65)
Place:
Parents: son of Robert & Anne
Burial: Milecross

Thomas BRADSHAW Newtownards of Milecross,
Father Robert Bradshaw; of Cromwellian stock; left Kiltonga in 1780 and built Milecross Lodge, trying to found a Quaker colony there. Reference: FSFD P8

Belfast Linenhall Library
Belfast Newsletter - Death Notice 9 October 1810
Bradshaw, Thomas at Milecross Lodge

In the Family Tree of Bradshaw of Lurgan, Milecross & Newtownards, Co. Down by Richard Lee Bradshaw, Samuel and Thomas

are noted as twins who died young.  In the Quaker records (PRONI - mic 16/19) there is no mention of a child Samuel
 

Notes:

Reference: PRONI - mic 16/19

September 10, 1777

To Friends of the Meeting of Grace Church Street, London

Dear Friends,

Our Friend Thomas Bradshaw having lately removed from us to reside within the compass of your meeting ...............

Lisburn Meeting

December 11, 1783

At a Men's meeting (Quaker) held in Lisburn the 11 day of 12 mo 1783 the following certificated was received.

To the six week men's meeting at Lisburn in Ireland

Dear Friends,

A certificate has been requested, on behalf of Thomas Bradshaw and Sarah his wife, who are removed with their children, Sarah, Robert & Anna Minors into the compass of your Meeting, these may certify you that on enquiring it appears their conduct & conversation have been consistent with our religious profession, and that they have been diligent in their attendance of our

Meetings of Worship & Discipline. 

We recommend them Brotherly regards and ours, Your affectionate Friends, Richard Chester, James Phillips

Signed in and on behalf of our monthly meeting held at Grace Church St, London - 8th of 10 mo 1783

Information by kind permission of Richard Lee Bradshaw, Genealogist - Family Tree - Bradshaw of Lurgan, Milecross, Newtownards, County Down Ireland

            Family of Robert Bradshaw & Anne Moore

            of Milecross, Co. Down, Ireland

06-Oct-09

Husband

Robert Bradshaw

Solicitor

Reference

Born:

31 January 1780

London, England

Married:

01 May 1811

Died:

31 July 1852

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

Buried:

Father:

Thomas Bradshaw

Mother:

Sarah Hoare

Daughter of Samuel Hoare, Banker, London

Wife

Ann Moore

Born:

abt. 1790

Died:

28 August 1861

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

Buried:

Father:

Mother:

Children

Name

James Bradshaw

Born:

abt. 1814

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

1

Married:

Died:

20 February 1881 (66 yrs)

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

Buried:

Name

Joseph Bradshaw

Rev. Church of Ireland, Magistrate

Born:

19 May 1819

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

2

Married:

25 February 1851

Died:

15 April 1889

Mursley Rectory, Buckinghamshire, England

Belfast Newsletter

Buried:

Spouse:

Jane Annabella Richardson

Name

Thomas Bradshaw

Born:

abt. 1823

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

3

Married:

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Jonathan Bradshaw

Born:

1825

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

4

Married:

Bachelor

Will

Died:

3 May 1871 (45 yrs)

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

NAI - 6/613

Buried:

Name

Andrew Bradshaw

Farmer

Born:

1827

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

5

Married:

Yes

Died:

22 December 1869 (42 years)

Tonyreagh, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland

NAI - 17/55

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Anne Bradshaw

Born:

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

6

Married:

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

James Bell

Name

Eliza Bradshaw

Born:

abt. 1832

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland

7

Married:

11 September 1862

St. Mark's Church of Ireland, Newtownards

NAI - 9/32

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

Samuel Greer b. 1809

Notes: Robert Bradshaw

On 6^th June 1844, the College of Arms, London granted a coat of Arms to Joseph Hoare Bradshaw & Robert Bradshaw of Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down. (Reference: College of Arms Mss 107, Pages 284 & 285)  

Robert Bradshaw was affectionately known as Mad Bradshaw because of his eccentric behaviour as recounted in this Belfast

Newsletter Article, November 16th, 1934

.

Notes: James Bradshaw

PRONI References - SCH/524/1A/6 & SCH/524/1A/1
Belfast Royal Academical Institution
Record # 762
Name James Bradshaw (14 years)
Father Robert, Milecross
Date 1827 - 30
Subject English, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Classics & Jun Math

 

Notes: Andrew Bradshaw

22 December 1869, Andrew Bradshaw, Farmer, Tonyreagh, Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh

Notes: Jonathan Bradshaw

of Greengraves (Newtownards), father of Eliza, born 12 May & Baptised 28 June 1844 (illegitimate) at First Presbyterian Church,

Newtownards, mother was Mary McDowell

1875 Wills & Administration

23 May 1871 Jonathan Bradshaw, Bachelor, Milecross

Notes: Joseph Bradshaw

of Milecross Cottage; a magistrate in 1862; owned house , flax & thrashing mill & 304 acres in 1863 & leased out 16 houses

Letter on burden of local taxation 8 Mar 1879; action on his property 14 Mar 1885;

Magistrate in 1886; Founder of Horticultural Society,

Death notice 20 April 1889

District

Enniskillen

Newtownards

Reference No.

17/55

6/613

Date

22 December 1869

1871

Name

Andrew Bradshaw

Jonathan Bradshaw

Age

42 years

43 years

Place of Death

Tonyreagh

Occupation

Farmer

Martial Status

Married

Bachelor

Comments

District of

Newtownards

Reference

9/35

Date

11 September 1867

Groom

Samuel Greer, Gentleman, Lurgan, Co Armagh

Age

Full

Condition

Bachelor

Groom's Father

Samuel Greer, Gentleman

Bride

Eliza Bradshaw, Milecross

Age

Full

Condition

Spinster

Bride's Father

Robert Bradshaw, Gentleman

Location

Parish Church, Newtownards, Co Down

Religion

United Church of Eng & Ire - by Licence Joseph Bradshaw, Curate

Witnesses

Henry Greer, Thomas Kennedy, Jonathan Bradshaw & Ann Kells (?)

Family of Joseph Hoare Bradshaw & Catherine Stewart

of Milecross & London

30-Oct-12

Husband

Joseph Hoare Bradshaw

Banker, (Partner at Barnett Hill Barnett Hoare)

Reference

Born:

20 February 1784

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down, Ireland 

Married:

15 December 1823

London, England

Belfast NL Dec 16, 1823

Died:

24 May 1845

London, England

Buried:

Father:

Thomas Bradshaw

Mother:

Sarah Hoare

Daughter of Samuel Hoare, Banker, London

Wife

Catherine Stewart

Born:

abt. 1800

Ballintoy, Co. Antrim, Ireland

Died:

Buried:

Father:

Richard Stewart

Mother:

Children

Name

Thomas Joseph Bradshaw

Judge, County Court of Northumberland

Born

17 October 1824

London, England

BNL Oct 22., 1824

Baptised

21 December 1824

St. Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex, London, England

English Births

Married 1st

20 January 1847

St. George Hanover  Square, London, England

BNL Feb 5, 1847

1

Married 2nd

1860

R L Bradshaw

Died

17 December 1884

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Buried

Spouse 1st

Frances Catherine Devereux

Maid of Honour to Queen Victoria, dau of Henry,

14th Vicount Hereford.  1865, died at Hampton Court Palace giving birth to daughter

R. L. Bradshaw

Belfast News Letter

Jan 1st., 1857

Spouse 2nd

Emily Isabella Halkett

Dau. of Col. Frederick Halkett, Coltstream Guards

R. L. Bradshaw

Name

Catherine Bradshaw

Baptised:

01 May 1826

St. Luke, Old Street, Finsbury, London, England

English Births 1538-1975

2

Married:

17 February 1848

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

John Henry Daniel

Name

Sarah Bradshaw

Born:

11 July 1828

St. Luke, Old Street, Finsbury, London, England

English Births 1538-1975

3

Married:

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

Right Rev. Ashton Oxenden

Bishop of Montreal & Metropolitan of Canada

Burke's Landed Gentry

Name

Richard Bradshaw

Captain, Royal Navy

Baptism:

29 October 1829

St. Luke, Finsbury, Middlesex, England

English Births 1538-1975

4

Married:

25 February 1862

Weld Chapel, South Gate, London, England

English Marriges

1538-1973

Died:

22 June 1889

The Grange, Steeple, Aston, Oxfordshire

E&W Deaths - 3A/510

Buried:

1889

St Peter's & St Paul's Church, Steeple Aston

Gravestone

Spouse:

Emma Louisa Walker (1872-1920)

Dau. of Isaac Walker of Arno's Grove, Middlesex

Marriage Record

Name

Henry Bradshaw

Professor, Fellow of King's College Cambridge

Born:

02 February 1831

2 Artillery Place, Finsbury Square, London

Married:

Bachelor

Address:

1854-56

Assistant Master, St. Columbia's College, Dublin

Died:

11 February 1886

Cambridge, England

Buried:

King's Chapel, Cambridge, England

Spouse:

None

Name

Born:

Married:

6

Address:

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

Notes: Joseph Hoare Bradshaw

On 6^th June 1844, the College of Arms, London granted a coat of Arms to Joseph Hoare Bradshaw & Robert Bradshaw of

Milecross, Newtownards, Co. Down. (Reference: College of Arms Mss 107, Pages 284 & 285)  

Arms - Argent three Trefoils slipped proper within two bendlets Sable all between as many Martlets Gules

Crest - On a Wreath (Argent and Sable) "On a Mount Vert a Buck statant beneath an Oak tree proper"

Motto - God is my hope and safeguard

Notes: Richard Bradshaw 

Royal Navy Career

Richard Bradshaw & Emily Walker had seven children;  John b.1863, Katherine b. 1867, Richard Stewart b.1870, Joseph Henry b.1870, Emma Louisa (1872-1920), Robert b. 1874 & Arthur Edward b. 1879

Notes: Henry Bradshaw

Notes: Sarah Bradshaw & Right Rev. Ashton Oxenden

Oxendon, Ashton (1808-1892), bishop of Montreal, fifth son of Sir Henry Oxenden, seventh baronet, who died in 1838, by Mary,

daughter of Colonel Graham of St. Lawrence, near Canterbury, was born at Broome Park, Canterbury, on 20 Sept. 1808

Source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 43 by George Clement Boase

Information & photographs by kind permission of Richard Lee Bradshaw, Genealogist - Family Tree "Bradshaw of Lurgan, Milecross, Newtownards, County Down Ireland"

Families of Thomas J C Bradshaw & Frances C Devereaux & Emily I Halkett

30-Oct-12

Husband

Thomas Joseph (Cavendish) Bradshaw, Barrister

Reference

Born:

17 October 1824

London, England

Family record

Married: 1

21 January 1847

St. George's, Hanover Square, London, England

Anglo-Celt

Address:

1851

80 High Street, Oxford, England

1851 Census

Married: 2

27 December 1860

Paris Church of Twickenham, London, England

Family record

Address:

1861

Hampton Court Palace, London, England

1861 Census

Address:

1871

33 Clarmont Street, Chelsea, London, England

1871 Census

Address:

Died:

17 December 1884

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England

Obituary

Buried:

Father:

Joseph Hoare Bradshaw

Banker, Partner at Barnett Hill Barnett Hoare, London

Mother:

Catherine Stuart

dau of Richard Stuart, Esq of Clare, Co. Antrim

Burke's Landed Gentry

Wife 1

Frances Catherine Devereux, Maid of Honour to HM Queen Victoria (1841-47)

Born:

19 May 1814

Family record

Died:

Family Recors

Buried:

Father:

Rt. Hon. Henry F L Devereux

(1777-1843), 14th Viscound Hereford

Family record

Mother:

Frances Elizabeth Cornewall

Family record

Children of Frances Catherine Devereux

Name

Victor Alexander Bradshaw

 Sub-Lieutenant RN

Born:

1848

1

Married:

Died:

1874

 at Yan- Coomassie, Africa

Burke's Landed Gentry

Buried:

Spouse:

Name

Wilfred Ninian Stuart Bradshaw

Born:

2

Married:

Bachelor

Died:

Before 1861

1861 Census

Buried:

Spouse:

None

Name

Mabel Bradshaw

Born:

3

Married:

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

Henry Averell Daniell

Burke's Landed Gentry

Name

Constance Sybil Bradshaw

Born:

abt. 1855

Hampton Court, Middlesex, London

1881 Census

Address

4

Married:

29 July 1884

Newcastle upon Tyne

Died:

2 February 1931 (76 yrs)

Buried:

Spouse:

Sir. Francis John Greenwell

(1852-1931)

Name

Muriel Frances Bradshaw

Baptised:

January 1857

5

Married:

Died:

Buried:

Spouse:

Notes: 

Victor Alexander , to whom Her Majesty stood sponsor 1848:

Sub-Lieut. R.N., d.s.p. at Yan-Coomassie, in Africa, on service in the Naval Bridge, 1874

Reference - Burke's Landed Gentry, 6th Edition, Vol. 1. 1879 Pages 181-2

Anglo-Celt, Published in Co. Cavan - 29th January 1847

On the 21st, instant, at St. George's, Hanover-square, London, T.J. Bradshaw, Esq., to Hon. Frances Catherine Devereaux, Maid of Honour to the Queen, and daughter of the late Viscount of Hereford.

Wife 2

Emily Isabella Halkett

Born:

1840

Ontario, Canada

Family record

Address

Died:

Buried:

Father:

Col. Frederick Halkett (1812-40)

Coldstream Guards, son of General Sir Hugh Halkett, G.C.H, K.C.B, and Baron of Hanover

Burke's Peerage & Baronage

Mother:

Elizabeth Margaret Moodie

Family record

Children of Emily Isabella Halkett

Name

Evelyn Emily Bradshaw

Born:

1863

Family record

1

Married:

Spinster

Died:

1951

Family record

Buried:

Name

Lillian Isabel Bradshaw

Born:

1865

Family record

Address:

2

Married:

Spinster

Died:

1894

Family record

Buried:

Name

Hugh Stuart Bradshaw

Lt. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

Born:

09 May 1868

The Cedars, Hampton, London, England

Family record

Address:

3

Married:

Philadelphia, USA

Obituary

Died:

1941 (73 yrs)

Family record

Buried:

22 August 1941

Box Hill Cemetery, Melbourne, Australia

Spouse:

Adeline Jane Cockburn-Mercer

of Springwood, Wannon

Obituary

Name

Humphrey Bradshaw

Born:

4

Married:

Bachelor

Died:

died young

Burke's Landed Gentry

Buried:

Name

Winifred Bradshaw

Born:

1880

Family record

Address:

Married:

Spinster

Died:

Buried:

Notes: Hugh Stuart Bradshaw

Family records by kind courtesy of Jane Allen (nee Bradshaw) who is a descendant of Hugh Stuart Bradshaw.  Jane and her

family live in Australia and would welcome making contact with other family members on email - fjallen@bigpond.com

Notes: Hugh Stuart Bradshaw

Obituary

The death has occured in Melbourne at the age of 73 of Captain Hugh Stuart Bradshaw, late Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Born in London, he was the son of the late Thomas Bradshaw, County Court Judge of Northumberland.  Captain Bradshaw saw service in India, Burma, and in the South African war.  He later became district commandant of Johannesburg.  He came to Australia 4 years ago.  He was married in Philadelphia USA to Miss Adelaide Cockburn-Mercer, daughter of the late Mr William Cockburn-Mercer, of Springfiled, Wannon

Captain Bradshaw is survived by a widow and one son, Mr. A. S. Bradshaw

The funeral will leave Sleight's St. Kilda Rd., today at 2 for box Hill Cemetery