Commons 1715-1754

b. c. 1676, 1st s. of Sir Robert Dunbar, 2nd Bt., of Northfield by Mary, da. of Patrick Sinclair of Ulbster, Caithness. m. (1) 1697, Catherine, da. of William Sinclair of Dunbeath, Caithness, 2s. d.v.p.; (2) 1722, Catherine, da. of Joseph Brodie of Milntown, Moray, 2s. d.v.p. 3da. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 1742.

b. ?1677,Not 1657, as in ped.; cf. Wood’s Life and Times (Oxf. Hist. Soc.), ii. 500; Hearne, Colls. (Oxf. Hist. Soc.), vii. 17; Vis. Berks. 1665 (Harl. Soc. lvi), 197. o.s. of Hungerford Dunch, M.P., of Little Wittenham and Down Ampney by Catherine,Foster, London Marriage Lics. 426. da. of William Oxton of Herts. m. 2 May 1702, Elizabeth, maid of honour to Queen Anne, da. and coh. of Col. Charles Godfrey, M.P., master of the jewel office, by Arabella, da. of Sir Winston Churchill, M.P., sis. of John, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and mistress to James II, 4da. suc. fa. 1680.

b. c. 1695, o. surv. s. of Anthony Duncombe, M.P. (yr. bro. of Sir Charles Duncombe, M.P., ld. mayor of London), by Jane, 1st da. and coh. of Hon. Frederick Cornwallis. educ. Westminster bef. 1711; travelled till 1721. m. (1) c.1716, Margaret (d. 9 Oct. 1755), o. da. of George Verney, 12th Lord Willoughby de Broke, 3s. d.v.p.; (2) 3 Nov. 1756, Frances (d. 21 Nov. 1757), 5th da. of Peter Bathurst of Clarendon Park, Wilts., 1da.; (3) 10 Aug. 1758, Anne, 3rd da. of Sir Thomas Hales, 3rd Bt., of Bekesbourne, Kent, 1da. suc. fa. 1708 and to Wilts. estates of his uncle Sir Charles Duncombe 1711; cr. Lord Feversham, Baron of Downton, 23 June 1747.

b. ?1724, 1st s. of Thomas Duncombe of Duncombe Park. educ. Westminster Dec. 1732, aged 8; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 18 May 1742, aged 17. m. (1) 9 Feb. 1749, Lady Diana Howard (d. 6 Mar. 1770), da. of Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle, 2 da.; (2) 24 Feb. 1772, Anne (d. 24 Aug. 1777), da. of Sir Philip Jennings Clerke, 1st Bt., M.P., 1da. (3) 25 June 1778, Charlotte, da. of William Hale of King’s Walden, Herts. suc. fa. 1746 and to the Barford estates of his kinsman Anthony Duncombe, Lord Feversham, 1763.

b. ?1683, o.s. of Thomas Browne of St. Margaret’s, Westminster by Ursula,Foster, London Marriage Lics. 203. da. of Alexander Duncombe of Drayton, Bucks. and sis. and coh. of Sir Charles Duncombe, M.P., of Duncombe Park, Yorks. educ. ?Ch. Ch. Oxf. 27 Apr. 1703, aged 19. m. 18 Aug. 1714, Sarah, da. of Sir Thomas Slingsby, 4th Bt., 2s. 1da. suc. mother to Yorkshire estates of uncle, Sir Charles Duncombe (d. 1711) and assumed name of Duncombe.

bap. 15 July 1690, 1st s. of George Dundas of Dundas by his 2nd w. Margaret, da. of Robert Hay of Monkton, Ayr. educ. adv. 1715. m. 20 June 1718, Alison, da. of Gen. James Bruce of Kennet, Clackmannan, aunt of Sir Lawrence Dundas, 1st Bt., 9s. 4da. suc. fa. 1706.