[3] His paternal grandparents were Margaret Paston (a daughter of Edward Paston of Appleton, Norfolk) and Sir Henry Bedingfeld, 1st Baronet, who had been created a baronet in 1661 as compensation for the family's unrecovered loss for supporting the Royalist cause during the English Civil War.
[5] Among his extended family was first cousin, Mary Bedingfield, who married Sir John Swinburne, 3rd Baronet of Capheaton, Northumberland (a son of Sir William Swinburne, 2nd Baronet).
[4] His maternal grandparents were Sir John Arundell of Lanherne, Cornwall and Hon.
[6] On 28 August 1719, Sir Henry married Lady Elizabeth Boyle (c. 1691–1751), eldest daughter of Charles Boyle, 3rd Earl of Cork (also known as the 2nd Earl of Burlington in the Peerage of England) and Juliana Noel (the only daughter and heiress of Hon.
He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son, Richard, and his last will, dated 17 June 1760, was proven (by probate) in 1760.