Arms - Azure, three boars' heads cabossed, between nine cross
crosslets Argent.
Crest - The boar's head, sword, and gauntlet.
Motto - He Kymero
1. Edmund CRADOCK b. est 1610, of Leicestershire, England, m. Anne.
Mayor of Leicester in 1645, and 1657. This family claims to be 'of
the ancient family of Swansea'. The arms, crest and motto are the
same as that family.
Children:
2. i Joseph b. est. 1638.
3. ii Edmund b. abt 1640.
4. iii Hannah b. est 1642.
iv Samuel CRADOCK bp 2 Dec
1642, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Second Generation
2. Joseph CRADOCK b. est. 1638, of Leicestershire, England, m.
Jane HASTINGS, of Humberstone, Leicestershire, England. Mayor
of Leicester in 1657.
Children:
5. i Joseph b. abt 1668.
6. ii William b. est 1670.
iii Edmund or Edward CRADOCK b. est
1672, of Leicestershire, England.
iv Jane CRADOCK bp 5 Jul 1670,
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, d. 31 Mar 1671, Leicester, Leicestershire,
England.
v John CRADOCK bp Aug 1671, Leicester,
Leicestershire, England.
vi Walter CRADOCK bp 18 Oct 1674, Leicester,
Leicestershire, England.
vii Thomas CRADOCK bp 14 Dec 1675,
Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
viii Elizabeth CRADOCK bp 20 May 1677,
Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
ix Samuel CRADOCK bp 4 Nov 1678, Leicester,
Leicestershire, England.
3. Edmund CRADOCK bp 20 Dec 1640, Leicester, Leicestershire, England,
m. Mary, d. 20 Feb 1716. Edmund died 26 Aug 1716. Mayor
of Leicester in 1702. Monumental Inscription in St Martin's Church,
Leicester, in the middle chancel on a mural tablet. "PMS Edmundi Cradock,
gent. & Mariae uxoris ejus. Obiit ille Aug 26 1716, aet 76; illa
Feb 20 1725, aet 68. Quicquid horum mortale fuit, Felicis spe resurrectionis,
Prope hunc murum reconditur. Tu interim eis semper memor, Hora enira
dum non cogites, Extrema veniat dies".
Children:
7. i Edmund.
8. ii Samuel.
9. iii Joseph b. 17 Nov 1689.
iv Jane CRADOCK. m. Zacharias DUCKETT
of Leicestershire, attorney at law. Had dau Jane, and other issue who died
s.p.
10. v Sarah.
vi Elizabeth CRADOCK bp 8 May 1677,
Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
vii Mary CRADOCK bp 8 Jul 1680, Leicester,
Leicestershire, England.
Either Elizabeth or Mary may be the 'Miss Cradock' who m. Joseph PECKLETON of Twyford, Leicestershire.
4. Hannah CRADOCK b. est 1642, of Leicestershire, England, m. Walter
HASTINGS, b. 1 May 1644, of Rempstone, Nottingham, England, d. aft 1682.
Children:
i Henry HASTINGS. living at Castle Donington
1753, then unmarried.
ii Jane HASTINGS.
iii Anne HASTINGS.
Third Generation
5. Joseph CRADOCK bp 1 Feb 1668, Leicester, Leicestershire, England,
m. 28 Oct 1690, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, Katherine
NORRICE, b. est 1670, of Leicestershire, England, d. Jul 1755, buried
11 Jul 1755, Markfield, Leicestershire, England. Joseph died
1749. He took holy orders after his marriage and was made Rector
of Markfield 1699, by his noble relation, Henry, Earl of Huntington.
Made free of Leicester in 1691. M.A. of Clare Hall, Cambridge, 1710.
Children:
i William Norrice CRADOCK bp 10 Oct
1691, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
ii John CRADOCK bp 2 Feb
1704?, Markfield, Leicestershire, England. Made free of Leicester
in 1734; died s.p.
11. iii Norrice b. abt 1693.
iv Catherine CRADOCK bp 24 Apr
1694, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
v Joseph CRADOCK bp 15 Sep 1696,
Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
vi Mary Noris CRADOCK bp 25 Jan
1698, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
vii Jane CRADOCK bp 29 Apr 1701,
Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
viii Elizabeth CRADOCK bp
24 Feb 1702?, Markfield, Leicestershire, England.
ix Anne CRADOCK bp 14 Apr 1705,
Markfield, Leicestershire, England.
x Edmund CRADOCK buried: 15 Oct 1708,
Markfield, Leicestershire, England.
6. William CRADOCK b. est 1670, of Leicestershire, England, m.
1709, in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England, Dorothy MASON, b. 1682,
d. abt 1734. William died 4 Jul 1710, Peterborough, Northampton,
England. Described as 'of London, grocer'. Ill health
caused him to quit business, he obtained a supervisor's place in Excise
at Peterborough, but, it being necessary to pass through some intermediate
step, he was stationed first at Uxbridge, and resided at Hillingdon only
six weeks after birth of his only son; after which he went to Peterborough,
where he died in about a fortnight. His widow went to Leicestershire
to her mother, the widow BURDETT, they lived together for abt 20 yrs.
Children:
12. i William
7. Edmund CRADOCK bp 30 May 1678, Leicester, Leicestershire, England,
occupation Acting Magistrate, m. Elizabeth JOHNSON, b. abt 1682,
d. 15 Jul 1731, Leicestershire, England. Edmund died abt 1751.
Made free of Leicester in 1702; resided at Knighton, Leicestershire; acting
magistrate for the county.
Children:
i Elizabeth CRADOCK b. 1 Jul 1705, Leicestershire,
England, d. Apr 1767, Leicestershire, England, buried: Aston
Flamville, Leicestershire, England. Died unmarried.
ii Edmund CRADOCK b. abt 1723,
d. 21 Feb 1716, Leicestershire, England.
iii Anna Maria CRADOCK b. abt 1716,
Leicestershire, England, d. Oct 1741, Leicestershire, England. Monumental
Inscription on the floor "Near this place is likewise interred Anna Maria
daughter of the said Edmund Cradock, which died in October 1741, in the
25th year of his (sic) age."
iv Samuel CRADOCK b. abt 1724,
England, d. 31 Oct 1746, England. A twin with Mary.
Monumental inscription "Samuel Cradock, the son of the above mentioned
Edmund and Elizabeth, who died the 31st of October 1746 in the 23rd year
of his age, is buried under this stone."
13. v Mary b. abt 1724.
vi Joseph CRADOCK b. 6 Feb 1734, England,
d. 4 Feb 1778, Bath, Somerset, England.
8. Samuel CRADOCK 28 Jun 1683, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
Made free of Leicester in 1703; was of Walsall, Staffordshire. He had several
other children, names unknown, who died unmarried.
Children:
i Samuel CRADOCK. of Walsall, made free
of Leicester in 1734; had four children, names unknown
ii John CRADOCK d. 1746, England. John
was an apprentice to his uncle Joseph Cradock; died unmarried.
iii Mary CRADOCK m. John HAWE, b. of
Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
iv Edmund CRADOCK m. Elizabeth SCOTT.
Edmund was of Walsall, gent; living at Coleshill, Warwickshire in 1803.
14. v Margaret.
vi Elizabeth CRADOCK m. Mr LEGG.
9. Joseph CRADOCK b. 17 Nov 1689, Leicestershire, England,
17 Dec 1689, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, m. (1) 20 Mar 1725,
in Markfield, Leicestershire, England, Mary ANNICE, b. abt 1703,
England, d. Oct 1749, buried: 28 Oct 1749, Leicester, Leicestershire, England,
m. (2) Anne LUDLAM, b. abt 1718, England, d. 1774, England,
buried: Wilford, Nottingham, England. Joseph died 20 Apr 1759, Leicestershire,
England, buried: Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Joseph
was of Leicester and Gumley, buried St Martins, Leicester. Monumental
Inscription "Here lie deposited the remains of Joseph Cradock, who was
born the 17th of Nov 1689, and died the 20th of April 1759."
Children:
i Mary CRADOCK b.1725, England,
d. 10 Jan 1731.
ii Joseph CRADOCK d. 27 Jul 1727, England,
infant.
iii Joseph CRADOCK d. 5 Dec 1729,
infant.
iv Edmund CRADOCK d. 18 Apr 1732.
v Joseph CRADOCK b. abt 1741, occupation
gent., m. 1765, Anna Francesca STRATFORD, of Warwickshire, England, d.
1816. Joseph died 15 Dec 1826, buried: St Mary-le-Strand, England.
Esq. of Gumley; M.A. of Emanuel College, Cambridge, 1765; living 1804.
Actor, writer, Sheriff of Leicester; Deputy Lieu. of Leicester. He
was good friends with John Bowyer NICHOLS, printer and antiquarian, who
produced such books as "The History & Antiquities of Leicestershire",
and who was also related distantly by marriage.
vi Edmund CRADOCK d. abt 1750, died
infant.
10. Sarah CRADOCK 1 Jul 1686, Leicester, Leicestershire, England,
m. Joseph BUNNEY, of Leicester, England.
Children:
15. i Joseph b. 26 Jan 1715.
Fourth Generation
11. Norrice CRADOCK b. abt 1693, Leicester, Leicestershire, England,
bp 23 Apr 1693, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, m. 25 Jun 1719,
in Markfield, Leicestershire, England, Mary PALMER, b. abt 1690,
d. 6 Dec 1732. Made free of Leicester 1721; steward
of the court of the record of the Borough of Leicester. Norrice died
abt 1765.
Children:
16. i Norrice b. abt 1725.
12. William CRADOCK b.1710, Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, m. Sarah
GENT, b. abt 1711, of Wellingborough, Northampton, England, d. 3
Aug 1795. William died 22 Dec 1782, Peterborough, Northampton,
England. Made free of Leicester in 1734.
Children:
17. i Anne b. 1738.
13. Mary CRADOCK b. abt 1724, Leicestershire, England, m. 1 Sep
1745, Joseph BUNNEY, b. 26 Jan 1715, of Newark, Leicestershire,
England, (son of Joseph BUNNEY and Sarah CRADOCK) d. 26 Feb 1782,
Leicestershire, England, buried: Aston Flamville, Leicestershire,
England. Mary died 27 Apr 1802, Bath, Somerset, England.
Twin with Samuel; sole heir to her brother.
Children:
i Sarah BUNNEY, died young.
ii Mary BUNNEY, died young.
18. iii Sir Edmund BUNNEY b. 21 Apr 1749,
aka Sir Edmund CRADOCK-HARTOPP.
iv Elizabeth BUNNEY b. 29 Jul 1750,
Leicestershire, England, d. 26 Nov 1771, Leicestershire, England,
buried: Aston Flamville, Leicestershire, England, died unmarried.
v Mary Anne BUNNEY b. 4 Jan 1756, Leicestershire,
England, m. William BANKES, b. of Lancaster, England, d. 13 Feb 1800,
England.
vi Joseph BUNNEY, died infant.
vii Joseph William BUNNEY, died infant.
viii Sarah BUNNEY, died infant.
14. Margaret CRADOCK m. Paul Henry ROBINSON, and had several children, names unknown.
Fifth Generation
16. Norrice CRADOCK Esq. b. abt 1725, occupation barrister at
law, m. Elizabeth JERVIS or JARVIS, of Markfield, Leicestershire, England,
d. aft 1774. Norrice died 24 Mar 1779, buried: 28 Mar 1779,
Markfield, Leicestershire, England. One of the managers and
granitors of the Royal Stables.
Children:
i Elizabeth CRADOCK bp 15 Oct 1773,
Markfield, Leicestershire, England, d. Mar 1780, buried: 11
Mar 1780, Markfield, Leicestershire, England. Only child, died
age 6 yrs.
17. Anne CRADOCK b.1738, m. John NICHOLS, b. 2 Feb 1745.
Anne died 13 Feb 1776.
Children:
i Anne NICHOLS b. 1768. married
Rev John PRIDDEN M.A.F.S.A.
ii Sarah NICHOLS b. 1771.
iii William Bowyer NICHOLS b.1775,
d.1776.
18. Sir Edmund CRADOCK-HARTOPP, previously
Edmund BUNNEY b. 21 Apr 1749, Leicester, Leicestershire, England,
m. Anne HURLOCK. Sir Edmund was of Freby, Leicestershire; and of
Fouroaks Hall, Warwickshire, baronet. Only surviving son; born St
Martins parish; took the surname and arms of Hartopp, by act of parliament,
in Michaelmas 1777, pursuant to the last will and testament of Sir John
Hartopp, bart, and assumed the surname and arms of Cradock, in observance
of the will of his maternal uncle Joseph Cradock; created a baronet 30
April 1796.
Children:
i Edmund Joseph CRADOCK-HARTOPP b. Florence,
Pembrokeshire, Wales, buried: Aston Flamville, Leicestershire, England,
died young.
ii George Harry William CRADOCK-HARTOPP
b. Aug 1785, Warwick, England, Warwick, England. born
at Merevale Hall, Warwickshire, and bp there. Hath assumed, and intends
to bear from henceforth, the name of Fleetwood before his surname of Hartopp,
as a memorial of his lineal descent from Charles FLEETWOOD, lord deputy
of Ireland under the protectorate of Oliver Cromwell, whose estates of
Armingland Hall, co Norfolk, and of Wiffet le Roos, Co. Suffolk, are devolved
upon Lady HARTOPP his mother.
iii Edmund CRADOCK-HARTOPP b. 1787,
Warwick, England.
iv William CRADOCK-HARTOPP buried: Aston
Flamville, Leicestershire, England, died young.
v William Edmund CRADOCK-HARTOPP b.
11 Dec 1794, at Fouroaks Hall, Warwick.
vi Anna Maria CRADOCK-HARTOPP.
vii Caroline CRADOCK-HARTOPP d.1798,
England.
viii Emilia CRADOCK-HARTOPP.
ix Frances CRADOCK-HARTOPP.
x Eliza Bankes CRADOCK-HARTOPP.
xi Louisa Ann CRADOCK-HARTOPP.
xii Matilda CRADOCK-HARTOPP.
Updated February 1999