HADFIELDs of Edale, Derbyshire

The following information was researched and compiled by Roger HADFIELD MA, F.R.G.S., Tony RYE, Andrea HADFIELD and David HADFIELD

There are connections in this line to the Isle of Wight, Australia and New Zealand.

first known generation

1440 William Hadfield of Edale, tenant of the King within the Duchy of Lancaster

first generation

1. John Hadfield (Johes Hadfeild){‘Founder’ of Edale}of Whitmorelea [Barber Booth] b.c1590. m.Alice, daughter of Edmund. d.<1640

Children:

i. (2a) John Hadfield of Whitmorelea b.? d.c1710

ii. (2b) Thomas Hadfield of Whitmorelea b.c1610 d.1670 (unable to confirm beyond doubt that Thomas was indeed a son of John. However, Thomas’s Will was witnessed by John (2a) who was John’s (1) son)

iii. Edmund Hadfield b.? d.>1615

second generation

2a. John Hadfield (Johes Hadfeild) of Whitmorelea m.#1. 26Aug1676 Dorothy Ashton (d.29Jan1679 + still born child) at Glossop. m.#2 Grace (Tym?) (d.29Jun1695). d.31Dec1711 will see Hadfields of Peak Forest

Children marriage #1:

i. (3a) Joseph Hadfield b.c1676 d.1740

Children marriage #2:

ii. Allis Hadfield bap.16Jan1685 m.26Feb1711 John Kirke at Castleton d.?

iii. John Hadfield b.? (killed at Marlborough's battle of Ramilles 1706) - no issue

2b. Thomas Hadfield (Thomas Hadfeild) yeoman of Whitmorelea b.c1610 m.Allis [Ellin] Cresswell d.1670 Allenbrook will

Children:

i. (3b) John Hadfield b.c1631 d.1662

ii. Ann Hadfield bap.11Jan1645 d.?

iii. (3c) Thomas Hadfield b.? d.?

iv. Grace Hadfield bap.5Dec1647 d.?

v. (3d) Robert Hadfield of Ollerbrook bap.5Dec1647 d.1706

vi. Nicholas Hadfield bap.8Oct1650 d.?

vii. Ralph Hadfield of Whitmorelea b.c1650 d.1671 will

viii. Elinor Hadfield b.? m. John Mellor d.?

ix. Mary Hadfield b.? m. Nicholas Ibbotson d.?

x. (3e) Jonathon Hadfield b.1663 d.1727

third generation

3a. Joseph Hadfield b.c1676 m.1695 Ann Gee at Castleton (bur.19Aug1755) d.1740 Chapel-en-le-Frith. bur. Chinley Chapel.

Children:

i. (4a) Joseph Hadfield bap.19Jun1696 d.1768

ii. Nathaniel Hadfield bap.28May1699 d.<1767

iii. Thomas Hadfield bap.Mar1701 never married d.1772.

iv. Elizabeth Hadfield bap.28Feb1704 m.1730 John Pickford issue d.>1730

v. (4b) James Hadfield b.? d.?

vi. (4c) John Hadfield b.1708 d.1775

vii. (4d) Henry Hadfield bap.16Nov1710 d.1752

viii. William Hadfield. (never married, died overseas whilst serving in the Royal Navy)

3b. John Hadfield (Johes Hadfeild) b.c1631 m. Elizabetha Timms (d.23Nov1710) d.1662

Children:

i. Sarah Hadfield b.? d.21May1694

ii. Anne Hadfield b.? d.?

iii. John Hadfield b.? d.?

3c. Thomas Hadfield b.? m.1678 Mary Low d.?

Children:

i. Joseph Hadfield b.? d.20Dec1716

ii. (4f) Joseph Hadfield b.? d.1758

iii. Thomas Hadfield b.? d.14Jun1700

iv. Martha Hadfield b.? d.1699

v. (4g) George Hadfield b.c1688 d.>1750

vi. (4h) John Hadfield b.? d.1749

vii. Edward Hadfield b.? d.18Feb1708

3d. Robert Hadfield of Allenbrook bap.5Dec1647 m.Maria [Mary] Carrington (bur.26Dec1720) bur.3Dec1706 will

Children:

i. Thomas Hadfield bap.19Jan1679 d.23Aug1681

ii. Ellen [Ellin] Hadfield bap.25Sep1681 m.(Revd) William Bagshaw (b.1674 d.1721 curate at Edale in 1701-2) d.?

iii. Sarah Hadfield bap.20Jul1684 m.12May1715 John Wainwright d.?

iv. Martha Hadfield bap.24Apr1687 m.26Jun1718 William Frith of Eyam d.?

v. unnamed child of Robert and Mary buried 1693

vi. (4i) John Hadfield bap.22Jun1690 d.1774

3e. Jonathon Hadfield of Bettin Hill & Deep Clough (6th child of 8) b.1663. m. 1697 Mary Bramhall, Castleton d.1727

Children:

i. John Hadfield b.? d.?

ii. Thomas Hadfield b.? d.?

iii. Elizabeth Hadfield b.? d.?

iv. Joseph Hadfield b.? d.?

v. Mary Hadfield b.? d.?

vi. (4j) Jonathon Hadfield b.1713 d.16Mar1784

vii. Rebecca Hadfield b.? d.?

fourth generation

4a. Joseph Hadfield of Tideswell bap.19Jun1696 m.1720 Lydia Hinchcliffe (b.1695 Yorkshire d.1779) d.1768.

Children:

i. (5a) John Hadfield b.1720 d.20Apr1802

4b. James Hadfield b.? m.?settled in Yorkshire d.?

Children:

i. Joseph Hadfield m.1776 Keziah (Miss. Harrison b.1733 d.1777) Chapel-en-le-Frith no issue d.?

4c. John Hadfield b.1708 m. Sussana Bimley d.1775

Children:

i. Miss Hadfield b.? d.?

ii. Anne Hadfield b.? m. John Kennedy issue d.?

iii. John Hadfield b.1735 d>1767

iv. Miss Hadfield b.? m.Benjamin Boddington issue d.?

v. Miss Hadfield b.? m.James Esdaile issue d.?

vi. Miss Hadfield b.? d.?

vii. Miss Hadfield b.? d.?

viii. Sarah Hadfield b.? m.Mr. Fenn issue d.?

4d. Henry Hadfield bap.16Nov1710 m.1742 Mary Berry d.1752

Children:

i. Miss Hadfield b.? m. Mr. Cole issue d.?

ii. Miss Hadfield b.? m. Dr. Jackson issue d.?

4e. John Hadfield b.? m.? d.?

4f. Joseph Hadfield of Dore b.? m. 21Jan1713 Anne Wooley, Sheffield (d.1755 Dale Head, Edale) d.1758 Dale Head, Edale

Children:

i. Mary Hadfield bap.19Jan1714 d.?

ii. Sarah Hadfield bap.30Jul1717 m.1Jul1744 Thomas Howe at Edale d.?

iii. Abigail Hadfield bap.5Mar1720 m.1744 William Willis of Eyam d.1773

iv. Ann Hadfield bap.4Mar1721 d.?

v. (5b) Joseph Hadfield bap.2Nov1725 d.1803

vi. (5c) George Hadfield bap.29Jun1729 d.17Oct1810

vii. (5d) Samuel Hadfield bap.31Dec1732 d.>1775

4g. George Hadfield b.c1688 m.29Apr1714 Mary Kirke (Kyrk) (b.1686). d.>1750

Children:

i. Ann Hadfield bap.5Feb1715 d.?

4h. John Hadfield of Shaw Wood m.1716 Elizabeth Ashton (d.1774 Edale) d.1749

Children: