DAWKINS, James (1760-1843), of Over Norton, Oxon. and Richmond, Surr.

b. 1760, 1st surv. s. of Henry Dawkins† of Over Norton and Standlynch, Wilts. and Lady Juliana Colyear, da. of Charles Colyear†, 2nd earl of Portmore [S]; bro. of Henry Dawkins† and George Hay Dawkins Pennant*. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 4 May 1779, aged 18. m. (1) 3 Sept. 1785, Hannah (d. 3 July 1815), Gent. Mag. (1815), ii. 92. da. of Thomas Phipps of Heywood, Wilts., wid. of Charles Long of Grittleton, Wilts., 2s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) 10 Sept. 1822, Ibid. (1822), ii. 273. Maria, da. of Gen. Gordon Forbes of Ham, Surr., s.p. suc. fa. 1814; to estates of his cos. Thomas Charles Colyear†, 4th earl of Portmore [S], 1835 and took name of Colyear bef. Dawkins by royal lic. 24 Dec. 1835. d. 13 Mar. 1843.