Commons 1715-1754

b. c. 1705, 3rd s. of Sir Thomas Kirkpatrick, 2nd Bt. of Closeburn, Dumfries by his 2nd w. Isabel, da. of Sir William Lockhart, 1st Bt., of Carstairs, Lanark. educ. Leyden 1726, adv. 1728. m. 21 Dec. 1746, Jean, da. of Charles Areskine of Alva, Clackmannan, and Tinwald, Dumfries, Lord Tinwald S.C.J., and lord justice clerk, 1s.

b. c. 1674, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Knatchbull, 3rd Bt., by Mary, da. of Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Bt., M.P. m. 22 Dec. 1698, Alice. da. of John Wyndham of Norrington, Wilts., 5s. 3da. suc. fa. c.1712.

b. ?1686, 1st s. of John Knight, M.P., of St. Clement’s Dane, treasurer of the customs 1694-7, director of Bank of England 1694-7. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 26 Mar. 1703, aged 16; M. Temple 1702. m. (1) Elizabeth Slaughter of Cheyne Court, Herefs., s.p.; (2) 1724, Ann, da. and coh. of James Craggs, jt. post master gen., sis. and coh. of James Craggs, wid. of John Newsham and afterwards wife of Robert Nugent, 1s. 1da. d.v.p.

b. 17 Dec. 1702, 1st s. of Robert Knight of Barrells by Martha, da. of Jeremiah Powell of Edenhope, Salop.W. Cooper, Wootton Wawen, 114-15. educ. I. Temple 1719. m. (1) 10 June 1727, Henrietta (d. 26 Mar. 1756), da. of Henry St. John, 1st Visct. St. John, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) 18 June 1756, Mary, wid. of Sir John Le Quesne, alderman of London, s.p. suc. fa. 1744; cr. Baron Luxborough [I] 8 Aug. 1745; Earl of Catherlough [I] 14 May 1763; K.B. 18 May 1770.

b. ?1668, s. of Edward Woodward of Fosters, Surr. by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Christopher Lewknor of West Dean. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 20 Nov. 1685, aged 17. m. 1st cos. Elizabeth Knight (formerly Martin), da. and h. of Michael Martin of Eynsham, Oxon. by Francis, da. and coh. of Sir Christopher Lewknor of West Dean; cos. and eventually h. of Sir Richard Knight of Chawton, Hants, assuming name of Knight. She was h. of her 1st cos. once removed, John Lewknor, M.P., of West Dean. He took the name of Knight on his marriage, which was s.p. suc. fa. 1702.

b. 1 Sept. 1718, 1st surv. s. of Lucy Knightley of Fawsley by his 1st w. Jane Grey, da. and coh. of Henry Benson of Dodford, Northants. by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Thomas Grey, Lord Grey of Groby. educ. ? Eton 1732; St. John’s, Oxf. 1735. m. 21 Dec. 1740, Elizabeth, da. of Edward Dummer of Swaythling, Hants, coh. of her bro. John Dummer, 6s. 3da. suc. fa. 1738.