SMITH, Abel (1788-1859), of 15 Portland Place, Mdx.

b. 17 July 1788, 1st s. of Samuel Smith* and Elizabeth Frances, da. of Edmund Turnor of Stoke Rochford, Lincs. educ. Harrow 1800-5; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1805. m. (1) 28 Aug. 1822, Lady Marianne Leslie Melville (d. 22 Mar. 1823), da. of Alexander, 9th earl of Leven and Melville [S], s.p.; (2) 12 July 1826, Frances Anne, da. of Sir Harry Calvert, 1st bt., of Claydon, Bucks., 4s. 6da. suc. fa. 1834. d. 23 Feb. 1859.