His father was Samuel Berdmore and his mother was Martha Scrope. He followed his father as Vicar of Saint Mary"s Church, Nottingham, in 1743 and was also Vicar of Saint Stephen"s Church, Sneinton and Saint Leonard"s Church, Wollaton and Rector of Saint Edmund"s Church, Holme Pierrepont and of Adbolton.
Merton College.
He matriculated from Merton College, Oxford in 1724, gained his Bachelor in 1728, Master of Arts in 1732, Bachelor's Degree in 1738 and Doctor of Divinity in 1742. He remained in charge of Street Mary"s until his death in 1770 and is buried there. His portrait hangs in the church.
By Mary he had:
Thomas, born c.1742 — this may be the Thomas Berdmore who became dentist to King George III. John, born c.1743.
Hannah and Rachel, twins, also born c.1743. Scrope, born 1744. Margaretta, born 1755 (married Rev Richard Davies, Vicar of Horsley, Gloucestershire, at Street Mary"s in 1778).
Evelyn, born 1756 (and died in infancy).
