Middlemore Family Genealogy

Hawkesley Family

60. William Middlemore, of West Heath, King's Norton, farmer, baptized there 15 June, 1764. Executor to his father.

On 19 January, 1803, Hawkesley appears to have been in his occupation, and he probably was the last of the Middlemores who lived there.

Died 7 June, 1834, aged seventy-one, and was buried 14 June, in King's Norton churchyard.

Will, dated 14 April, 1834, proved 7 August, 1834, at Worcester.  To wife Charlotte, freehold house at West Heath, with remainder to his friends, Richard Middlemore, of Walsall, coach proprietor, and Thomas Kirkpatrick, of Walsall, draper, in trust for children of his daughter Ann Hand, and for his daughter Charlotte Middlemore.

His wife's name was Charlotte; she died 8 October, 1852 at Redditch, aged seventy-five, and was buried, 13 October, at King's Norton.

Her will, dated 15 March, 1843, was proved at Worcester, 16 December, 1852, by the executors,' her son-in-law- James Banning Phillips, and her nephew Charles Colon, jun., and names her daughter Charlotte, and the children of her deceased daughter Ann Hand.

William Middlemore and Charlotte had issue

  1. Thomas Middlemore, born 9 May, baptized at King's Norton 2 June, 1797, and dying on Easter Sunday, 29 March, 1812, was buried there 3 April, 1812.
  2. Richard Middlemore, of Bordesley, born 7 September, 1801, but baptized at King's -Norton, 5January, 1802 ; died 4 March, and was buried at St. Paul's 10 March, 1823.
  3. Ann, born 26 January; baptized at King's Norton, 16 March, 1804 ; died at Leeds, Yorkshire, 17 June, 1842, aged thirty-eight. She married at Aston Church, Birmingham, 14 February, 1822, Thomas Hand, by whom she left issue.
  4. Gharlotty-born 15 January; 1811, died at-Redditch, 14 August, buried 17 August, 1858, in Redditch Cemetery, aged forty six years; married, 27 September, 1835, at Edgbaston, James Banning Phillips, of Redditch, and had issue.

The fourth son of Richard Middlemore (58) and Martha Palmer was