Commons 1790-1820

b. c. 1774, yst. s. of Edward Marsh, manufacturer and merchant, of St. Saviour’s, Norwich, Norf. by w. Catherine. educ. Norwich g.s.; St. John’s, Camb. 1792; L. Inn 1791, called 1797. m. bef. 1808, Mary Hale, da. of Thomas Lewin of The Hollies, Bexley, Kent, 1s.

b. 22 Nov. 1777, o.s. of Charles Marsham, 3rd Baron Romney, by Lady Frances Wyndham, da. of Charles Wyndham, and Earl of Egremont. educ. Eton 1789-95; Christ Church, Oxf. 1795. m. (1) 9 Sept. 1806, Sophia (d. 9 Sept. 1812), da. and h. of William Morton Pitt, 1s. 4da.; (2) 9 Feb. 1832, Hon. Mary Elizabeth Townshend, daughter of John Thomas Townshend, 2nd Visct. Sydney, wid. of George James Cholmondeley, 1s. Styled Visct. Marsham 22 June 1801-11; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Romney 1 Mar. 1811.

b. 28 Aug. 1733, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Samuel Martin of Greencastle, Antigua, speaker of assembly 1753-63, by 2nd w. Sarah, da. of Edward Wyke, lt.-gov. Montserrat, wid. of William Irish of Montserrat. educ. Portsmouth naval acad. 1748; privately by Dr Pemberton 1751.Add. 41346, ff. 4, 22; 41364, f. 1.. m. 26 Nov. 1761, Elizabeth Anne, da. of Harding Parker of Passage West, co. Cork, wid. of St. Leger Heyward Gillman of Gillmansville, co. Cork, 4s. 4da. suc. half-bro. Samuel Martin to Greencastle plantation 1788; cr. Bt. 28 July 1791.

b. 21 Dec. 1763, 2nd s. of Capt. William Martin, RN, of Stepney, Mdx. by Arabella, da. of Adm. Sir William Rowley, KB. educ. Harrow 1775-80; L. Inn 1784, called 1789. m. 14 July 1795, Maria Elizabeth, da. and h. of Francis Edmunds of Worsborough Hall, Barnsley, Yorks., 4s. 1da.

b. 4 June 1738, 3rd s. of John Martin, banker, of Overbury and Lombard Street by 1st w. Catherine, da. of Joseph Jackson of Sneyd Park, Glos. educ. by Rev. Matthew Bloxam, vicar of Overbury; by Rev. James Graham, Hackney. m. 17 Feb. 1774, Penelope, da. of Joseph Skipp of Upper Hall, Ledbury, Herefs., 3s. 3da. suc. bro. John Martin to Overbury 1794.