Saturday, March 13, 2010

Happy Birthday Henry CRESWICKE

March 13, 1737 Henry Creswicke, son of Henry Creswicke, Esq. and Helen HORTE baptised at Hanham Court, Bitton, Gloucestershire.

His father in law (wife Mary Dickinson) Vickris DICKINSON, is said to have had a pack of hunting dogs that were the origin of the Clifton Foot Harriers. "the hounds, or their lineal descendants, passed on to one of the Creswicks of Hanham Court." - Western Daily Press, 3 Dec 1953

Henry Creswicke, like his father before him and other Creswickes, was imprisoned for a time for Debt.

No portrait of him, but his father and grandfather. great and 2nd great grandfathers.

Hanham Court

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