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BLACKWOOD, Sir James Stevenson, 3rd Bt., 2nd Baron Dufferin and Claneboye [I] (1755-1836), of Ballyleidy House, co. Down.

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b. 8 July 1755, 1st surv. s. of Sir John Blackwood, 2nd Bt., MP [I], by Dorcas, da. and h. of James Stevenson, MP [I], of Killyleagh. m. 15 Nov. 1801, Anne Dorothea, da. of John Foster, afterwards 1st Baron Oriel, s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 27 Feb. 1799; mother as 2nd Baron Dufferin and Claneboye [I] 8 Feb. 1807.
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MP [I] 1788 – 1800; rep. peer [I] 1820 – d.

Lt. 13 Drag. 1778; capt. 8 Drag. 1781, ret. 1787; lt.-col. commdt. 33 Drag. 1794 – 96, lt.-col. 1796 – 1802; a.d.c. to Earl of Kilmorey 1798; capt. Loyal Ballyleidy, Killyleagh and Killinchy inf. 1798; col. R. North Down militia 1800; militia a.d.c. to William IV 1830 – d.

Sheriff, co. Down 1804, gov. 1805 – 31; trustee, linen board [I] 1805.

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BLACKWOOD, Sir James Stevenson, 3rd Bt., 2nd Baron Dufferin and Claneboye [I] (1755-1836), of Ballyleidy House, co. Down.
Main residence: Ballyleidy House, co. Down, [I].
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BLACKWOOD, Sir James Stevenson (1755-1836)

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BLAIR, James (?1788-1841), of 12 Devonshire Place, Mdx. and Penninghame House, Wigtown.

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b. ?1788, o.s. of John Blair of co. Down. m. 27 Dec. 1815, Elizabeth Catherine, da. of Lt.-Gen. Hon. Edward Stopford, s.p.
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BLAIR, James (?1788-1841), of Penninghame, Wigtown and Devonshire Place, Mdx.
Main residences: 12 Devonshire Place, Mdx.; Penninghame House, Wigtown.
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R.G.T.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BLAIR, James (?1788-1841)

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BIRD, William Wilberforce (1758-1836), of Little Park Street, Coventry and The Spring, Kenilworth, Warws.

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b. ?2 July 1758,According to the Master’s Office, Cape Town, Bird was born 2 July 1750; this cannot be right, as this parents’ marriage articles are dated 2 Apr. 1756 (PCC 392 Taverner) and his father described him in 1772 as a minor. According to Gent. Mag. (1836), ii. 222, he was in his 78th year when he died. o.s. of Alderman John Bird, silk manufacturer, of Coventry, and Wood Street, London by Judith, da. of William Wilberforce, Baltic merchant, of Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorks., aunt of William Wilberforce. m. (1) c.1779, his cos. Elizabeth Bird (d.1780), sis. of Robert Bird of Taplow (who m. William’s sis. Lucy Wilberforce Bird), s.p.; (2) settlement 22 May 1782, Penelope, da. of Rev. Sir Charles Wheler, 7th Bt., preb. of York and vicar of Leamington, Warws., 4s. 3da. surv. suc. fa. 1772.
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Prize agent, Cape 1807 – 10; comptroller of customs, Cape Colony Jan. 1810 – d.

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BIRD, William Wilberforce (1758-1836), of Little Park Street, Coventry and The Spring, Kenilworth, Warws.
Main residences: Little Park Street, Coventry; The Spring, Kenilworth, Warws.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BIRD, William Wilberforce (1758-1836)

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BISSHOPP, Cecil (1783-1813).

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b. 25 June 1783, 1st s. of Sir Cecil Bisshopp, 8th Bt., by Harriet Anne, da. and h. of William Southwell. educ. ?Eton 1793-7. m. 6 Apr. 1805, Lady Charlotte Barbara Townshend, da. of George, 2nd Mq. Townshend, s.p.
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Cornet, Suss. yeomanry 1797 – 99; ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1799, lt. and capt. 1800, maj. 1812, brevet lt.-col. 1812; inspecting field officer of militia in Canada 1812.

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BISSHOPP, Cecil (1783-1813).
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Commons 1790-1820
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BISSHOPP, Cecil (1783-1813)

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BISSHOPP, Sir Cecil, 8th Bt. (1753-1828), of Parham Park, Suss.

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b. 29 Dec. 1753, 1st s. of Sir Cecil Bisshopp, 7th Bt., of Parham by Susan, da. of Charles Hedges of Finchley, Mdx. by Catherine Tate, heiress presum. to barony of Zouche. m. 27 July 1782, Harriet Anne, da. and h. of William Southwell of Frampton Cottrell, Glos., 2s. d.v.p. 3da. suc. fa. as 8th Bt. Sept. 1779; to barony of Zouche as 12th Baron on termination of abeyancy in his favour 27 Aug. 1815.
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Capt. Suss. militia 1778, Parham yeomanry 1795–8.

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BISSHOPP, Sir Cecil, 8th Bt. (1753-1828), of Parham Park, Suss.
Main residence: Parham Park, Suss.
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BISSHOPP, Sir Cecil (1753-1828)

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BLACHFORD, Barrington Pope (d.1816), of Osborne House, I.o.W.

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b. c.1784, 1st s. of Robert Pope Blachford of Osborne by Winifred (m. 16 Apr. 1778), da. of Sir Fitzwilliam Barrington, 8th Bt., of Swainstown. educ. Eton 1799 (in Upper 5th). m. 11 Aug. 1812, Lady Isabella Fitzroy, da. of Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1790 subject to life interest of Sir John Barrington.
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Ld. of Admiralty Aug. 1814 – d.

Capt. S. Hants militia 1802; maj. commdt. I.o.W. yeomanry 1805, lt.-col. commdt. S.W. batt. 1808.

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BLACHFORD, Barrington Pope (d.1816), of Osborne House, I.o.W.
Main residence: Osborne House, I.o.W.
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Commons 1790-1820
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BLACHFORD, Barrington Pope (-d.1816)

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