Middlemore Family Genealogy

he pedigree recorded by the Edgbaston line of the Middlemores at the visitation of Worcestershire, made by Cooke, in 1569, and in Camden's Visitation of Warwickshire, in 1619, commences with the names of John Middlemore and his son Henry Middlemore, who were respectively the grandfather and father of Thomas Middlemore, the London merchant, by whose marriage with the heiress, Isabella de Egebaston, was founded the family of Middlemore of Edgbaston.  Key Pedigree C - The Middlemores of Edgbaston Although the heralds give no clue to the dates of death of either John or Henry, it may be in­ferred that the former was born in the latter part of the thirteenth century, and was not improbably the son or near heir of one William de Middlemore, who we know held lands in Solihull in the year 1331. It will, therefore, be convenient to commence the pedigree with: