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Biography of Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet 1695-1764

Paternal Family Tree: Bridgeman

On 2nd July 1695 Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet was born to John Bridgeman 3rd Baronet at Blodwell, Shropshire.

On 9th April 1719 Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet and Anne Newport Lady Bridgeman were married. She the daughter of Richard Newport 2nd Earl Bradford and Mary Wilbraham Countess Bradford.

In 1724 [his brother-in-law] Henry Newport 3rd Earl Bradford was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire.

In 1724 [his brother-in-law] Henry Newport 3rd Earl Bradford was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire.

On 7th September 1725 [his son] Henry Bridgeman 1st Baron Bradford was born to Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet and [his wife] Anne Newport Lady Bridgeman.

Before 1739 John Vanderbank. Portrait of Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet.

On 21st July 1747 [his father] John Bridgeman 3rd Baronet died. Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet succeeded 4th Baronet Bridgeman of Great Lever in Lancashire. [his wife] Anne Newport Lady Bridgeman by marriage Lady Bridgeman of Great Lever in Lancashire.

On 19th August 1752 [his wife] Anne Newport Lady Bridgeman died. She was buried at Weston Park, Staffordshire.

On 12th July 1755 [his son] Henry Bridgeman 1st Baron Bradford and [his daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Simpson Baroness Bradford were married.

1761. Francis Cotes. Portrait of Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet.

On 25th July 1764 Orlando Bridgeman 4th Baronet died. [his son] Henry Bridgeman 1st Baron Bradford succeeded 5th Baronet Bridgeman of Great Lever in Lancashire.