HEATHCOTE, Richard Edensor (1780-1850), of Longton Hall, Staffordshire; Apedale Hall, Staffordshire

b. 25 Oct. 1780, 1st s. of Sir John Edensor Heathcote, of Longton Hall and Anne, da. of Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th bt., of Drakelow, near Burton-on-Trent, Staffs. educ. Westminster 1796; Christ Church, Oxf. 1799; L. Inn 1802. m. (1) 16 Aug. 1808, his cos. Emma Sophia (d. 13 Sept. 1813), da. of Sir Nigel Bower Gresley, 7th bt., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. (d.v.p.); (2) 13 Dec. 1815, Lady Elizabeth Keith Lindsay (d. Sept. 1825), da. of Alexander, 23rd earl of Crawford [S] and 6th earl of Balcarres [S], 2da. (1 d.v.p.); (3) 19 June 1838, Susan Cooper, 3s. (2 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 25 Oct. 1822. d. 29 May 1850.