Commons 1820-1832

b. 19 Feb. 1771 at Campobello, Nova Scotia, 1st illegit. s. of Capt. William Owen, RN, of Shrewsbury and Campobello and Sarah Haslam of Manchester. PROB 11/1053/213. educ. Chelsea. m. (1) 16 Dec. 1802, Elizabeth, da. of John Cannon of Middle Deal, s.p.; A.J. Willis, Canterbury Marriage Lics. 1781-1809, p. 262. This marriage is overlooked by Oxford DNB. (2) 28 Feb. 1829, Sarah Selina Elizabeth, da. of Capt. John Baker Hay, RN, s.p. suc. fa. 1778; KCB 2 Jan. 1815; Kntd. 14 May 1816; GCH 24 Oct. 1832; GCB 8 May 1845.

b. 1 Mar. 1796, IGI. 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Henry Otway of Castle Otway and Sarah, da. and h. of Sir Thomas Cave, 6th bt., of Stanford Hall, sis. and sole h. of Sir Thomas Cave†, 7th bt., of Stanford. educ. Eton 1808; Christ Church, Oxf. 1815. m. 23 Oct. 1832, Gent. Mag. (1832), ii. 472. Burke PB erroneously gives 23 Oct. 1833. Sophia, da. of Sir Francis Burdett, 5th bt.*, s.p. suc. fa. to Castle Otway 1815 and took additional name of Cave by royal lic. 12 Mar. 1818. d. 29 Nov. 1844.

b. 18 Oct. 1777, 2nd s. of Francis Godolphin Osborne†, 5th duke of Leeds (d. 1799), and 1st w. Lady Amelia Darcy, da. and h. of Robert, 4th earl of Holdernesse. educ. Dr. Glass’s sch., Greenford 1783; Heber Letters, 19. Christ Church, Oxf. 1795; northern European tour 1797-8. m. 31 Mar. 1800, Hon. Elizabeth Charlotte Eden, da. of William Eden† , 1st Bar. Auckland, 5s. (2 d.v.p. ) 1 da. d.v.p. suc. cos. Francis, 2nd Bar. Godolphin, to Gogmagog Hills and Farnham Royal, Stoke Poges and Upton cum Chalvey, Bucks. 1785; cr. Bar. Godolphin 14 May 1832. d. 15 Feb. 1850.

b. 19 Dec. 1757, Not 1756 (as given in HP Commons, 1754-90, ii. 46 and HP Commons, 1790-1820, iii. 128). 1757 must be correct because Bankes described 19 Dec. 1832 as his 75th birthday in his ms journal (Dorset RO, Bankes mss D/BKL, Bankes jnl. 177). 2nd but o. surv. s. of Henry Bankes† of Kingston Lacy and 2nd w. Margaret, da. of Rt. Rev. John Wynne, bp. of Bath and Wells. educ. Westminster 1767; Trinity Hall, Camb. 1773; grand tour. m. 18 Aug. 1784, Frances, da. of William Woodley†, gov. Leeward Islands, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1776. d. 17 Dec. 1834.