Thomas Scarisbrick

Edward Dicconsson, Esq. of Wrightington, b. 3 Sept. 1700; m. 7 Feb 1722, Mary, 2nd dau. of George Blount, Esq., and sister of Sir Edward Blount, Bart. of Sodington, and by her (who d. 17 Oct. 1746) had issue,
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Elizabeth, m. (settlement dated 7 June, 1749) Basil Thomas Scarisbrick, Esq. who assumed the surnamed Eccleston, pursuant to the will of Thomas Eccleston, of Eccleston, and d. 23 may 1759. Elizabeth d. 27 Dec. 1753; their son,
Thomas Eccleston, of Eccleston, s. his uncle at Wrightson.
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Thomas Eccleston, Esq. of Eccleston, Scarisbrick, and Wrightington, m. 19 April 1784, Eleonora, dau. of Thomas Clifton, Esq. of Clifton and Lytham (see Clifton of Lytham), and had issue,

1. Thomas, b. 28 Nov. 1785; who succeeded to the Scarisbrick estates, and assumed the surname and arms of Scarisbrick by royal license, 8 May, 1810, m.' Sybella Georgina, dau. of William Harrington, Esq. of Shaw Hall, Lancaster, but d. s. p. 17 July 1833.
   
2. William, b. 16 Sept. 1797; d. 27 Oct. 1839.
   
3. Charles, heir to Wrightington.
   
4. Anne, m. 18 Oct. 1867, Sir Thomas Windsor Hunloke, Bart. of Wingerworth, co. Derby, and had issue, ... Anne, Lady Hunloke, was authorised by royal license, 17 Oct. 1860, to take the name and arms of Scarisbrick only.
   
5. Mary, took the name Dicconson, 1 March, 1831.
   
6. Elizabeth, m. 15 Jan. 1819, Edward Clifton, Esq., 4th son of John Clifton, Esq. of Clifton and Lytham, co. Lancaster, and by him (who d. 23 Jan 1850) had issue as below.
   
7. Catherine.
   

Mr. Eccleston sold the estate of Eccleston to Col. Samuel Taylor, of Moston; and on succeeding to the possession of the Scarisbrick property, assumed the surname Scarisbrick. he d. 1 Nov 1809. His next surviving son,
Charles Eccleston, Esq. b 24 June 1801, s. to Wrightington, and took the name and arms of Dicconson, 8 May, 1810; and subsequently, 24 Aug. 1833, adopted that of Scarisbrick, on becoming possessed of Scarisbrick. He served as High sheriff co. Lancaster 1839, whereupon the estate of Wrightington passed to the son of his sister,

Burke, Bernard, Sir. A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland 6th ed. London : Harrison 1879. Vol I. page 457

The Hall and estate was inherited from Edward Dicconson by Thomas Eccleston, his nephew, of Eccleston Hall, St. Helens in 1784. He had also inherited the Scarisbrick estate near Southport. His son Charles succeeded to Wrightington in 1810 taking the name of Dicconson. On his father's death in 1833 he also came into possession of the Scarisbrick estates, changed his name to Scarisbrick and subsequently was said to be the richest commoner in England, leaving a fortune of £3,000,000 (3 million pounds).

Wrightington Hall and the People who lived there , History of Wrightington Hall