Reverend Edward Heathcote

• Burke, Bernard, Sir. A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland 6th ed. London : Harrison 1879. Vol I. page 705

Edward Heathcote b. C1766, Chesterfield,

Derbyshire, died 7 April 1844 Rose Hill,

Chesterfield of “Decay of Nature”, he was

interred in the family vault at St Peter’s Church, East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. He wrote his will on the 14th September 1842, probate was granted 6 June 1844. In 1833 he resided at Glumangate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Edward married Jane Cock b. C1771 Chesterfield, on 17th May 1792 at St Crux, York, Yorkshire. Jane Cock died on the 18th of December 1810 and was interred at St Peter’s, East Bridgford, while the records I have found don’t say if she was interred in the family vault with her husband I hope she was. Edward Heathcote and Jane Cock had 9 children

1841 Census

Recorded as living at Rose Hill, Chesterfield with his son Godfrey and is of "independent means".

To the memory of JANE the wife of The Revd EDWD HEATHCOTE A.M. & only child of JOHN COCK ESQR

of Chesterfield in the County of DERBY She died 18th Decr 1809 in the 39th year of her age leaving an affectionate husband six sons and three daughters

to lament their irreparable loss.

Prob in VENN

dm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, June 23, 1779. [2nd s. of the Rev. Edward (1746), R. of Buckminster with Sewstern, Leics., and Catherine, dau. of Richard Hacker, of Loughborough.] B. at Sileby, Leics. Schools [Rugby and] Newark, Notts. ' Matric. Michs. 1780; B.A. 1784; M.A. 1787. Ord. deacon (York) July 20, 1788; priest, Oct. 10, 1790. V. of Chesterfield, Derbs., 1841-4. Married Jane, only dau. of John Cock, of Chesterfield, and had issue. Died Apr. 6, 1844, aged 82, at Chesterfield. (F.M.G., II. 475; J. Nichols, Leics., III, Pt I, 428; Rugby Sch. Reg.; Clergy List; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 297, where he is confused with his father.)

20 Jul 1788

Curate. Treaton/York. Stipend £40.

Patron:- John Carver, Rector of Treaton.

10 Oct 1790

Ordained as a priest by Bishop William Markham at Bishopthorpe, Chapel in the Palace.

18/10/1796

Curate. Hutton Wannasley alias Marston. Stipend £40 and the use of a house.

Patron:- John Preston,M.A. Rector of Hutton.

4/4/1814

Stipendiary Curate Bradley

£50 pa; permitted to reside at Ashborn, not more than 3 miles distant.

In his listing in the C of E database he is recorded as "2nd" son of Rev Edward Heathcote I think we can assume that two of his 3 elder brothers died in childhood.