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ADEANE, Henry John (1789-1847), of Babraham, Cambs

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b. 18 June 1789, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Robert Jones Adeane of Babraham and Annabella, da. of Sir Patrick Blake, 1st bt., of Langham Hall, Suff. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1806; L. Inn 1810; I. Temple 1813, called 1814. m. (1) 24 Oct. 1822, Catharine Judith (d. 27 June 1825), da. of John King of Aldenham House, Herts., ?1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) 6 Oct. 1828, Matilda Abigail, da. of Sir John Thomas Stanley†, 7th bt., of Alderley Park, Cheshire, 4s. 8da. suc. fa. 1823. d. 11 May 1847.
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Main residence: Babraham, Cambs.
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ADDAMS WILLIAMS, William (1787-1861), of Llangibby Castle, Mon

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b. 10 Aug. 1787, 1st s. of William Addams Williams of Llangibby Castle and Caroline, da. of Samuel Marsh† of Bellemont, Uxbridge, Mdx. m. 17 Aug. 1818, Anna Louisa, da. of Rev. Iltyd Nicholl, DD, of The Ham, Glam., rect. of Tredington, Worcs., 1s. 3da. (1 d.v.p). suc. fa. 1823. d. 5 Sept. 1861.
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Sheriff, Mon. 1827.

Main residence: Llangibby Castle, Mon.
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ADDAMS WILLIAMS, William (1787-1861)

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ALEXANDER, Henry (1787-1861), of Battle Abbey, Suss. and 37 Upper Harley Street, Mdx.

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bap. 9 Apr. 1787, BL OIOC J/1/18, f. 407. 2nd s. of Robert Alexander (d. 1827), MP [I], banker, of Seamount, co. Dublin and Henrietta, da. of Henry Quin, MD, of Dublin. m. (1) 15 Oct. 1808, Eliza Leonora (d. 10 May 1840), da. of Joseph Pringle, consul-gen. at Madeira, 3s. 3da.; Ibid. N/1/8, f. 73; Gent. Mag. (1840), ii. 110. (2) 4 Jan. 1843, Sabina Hester, da. of Thomas Taylor of Sevenoaks, Kent, s.p. d. 14 Jan. 1861.
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Writer, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1802; 2nd asst. to export warehouse keeper 1805; dep. appraiser of piece goods at custom house, Calcutta 1806; out of employ 1807 – 18, private merchant; at home 1818, out of service 1822.

Dir. E.I. Co. 1826 – 53.

Commr. of lieutenancy, London 1831 – d.

Main residences: Battle Abbey, Suss.; 37 Upper Harley Street, Mdx.
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ADAM, Charles (1780-1853), of Barns, Kincardine and Blair Adam, Kinross

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b. 6 Oct. 1780, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William Adam† of Woodstone, Kincardine and Blair Adam and Hon. Eleanora Elphinstone, da. of Charles, 10th Lord Elphinstone [S]. m. 4 Oct. 1822, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Patrick Brydone, traveller and antiquarian, of Lenell House, Coldstream, Berwick, 1s. 1da. KCB 1835; suc. fa. 1839. d. 16 Sept. 1853.
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Entered RN 1790, midshipman 1793, acting lt. 1794, lt. 1798, cdr. May 1799, capt. June 1799, r.-adm. 1825, v.-adm. 1837; c.-in-c. W.I. 1841 – 46; adm. 1848.

Ld. of admiralty Nov. – Dec. 1834, Apr. 1835 – Sept. 1841, July 1846 – July 1847; commr. on naval and military promotion and retirement 1838 – 40; gov. Greenwich hosp. 1847 – d.

Capt. commdt. Kinross yeomanry 1818; ld. lt. Kinross 1839 – d.

Main residences: Barns, Kincardine; Blair Adam, Kinross.
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ADAM, Charles (1780-1853)

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A’COURT, Edward Henry (1783-1855), of Heytesbury, Wilts. and 16 Ryder Street, Mdx.

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b. 10 Dec. 1783, 2nd s. of Sir William Pierce Ashe A’Court†, 1st bt. (d. 1817), of Heytesbury and 2nd w. Letitia, da. of Henry Wyndham of The Close, Salisbury; bro. of Charles Ashe A’Court* and (Sir) William A’Court†. educ. Portsmouth naval acad. 1796. unm. suc. cos. Charles Edward Repington to Amington Hall, Warws. 1837 and took additional name of Repington by royal lic. 24 Sept. 1847. d. 22 Sept. 1855.
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Midshipman RN 1800, lt. 1804, cdr. 1808, capt. 1811; naval a.d.c. to Queen Victoria 1841 – 47; r.-adm. 1847, v.-adm. ret. 1854.

Main residences: Heytesbury, Wilts.; 16 Ryder Street, Mdx.
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A’COURT, Edward Henry (1783-1855)

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ALEXANDER, James (1769-1848), of Somerhill, Kent and 12 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, Mdx

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b. 1769, 4th s. of Robert Alexander (d. 1790) of Boom Hall, co. Londonderry and Anne, da. and coh. of Henry McCulloch of Ballyarton, co. Londonderry; bro. of Henry Alexander† and Josias Du Pré Alexander*. m. (1) 31 May 1804, Eliza Emma (d. 25 Feb. 1806), da. of Capt. Ralph Dundas of Manour, Stirling and Calcutta, 1da.; BL OIOC N/1/7, ff. 29, 161; Bengal Obit. (1848), 180. (2) 18 Feb. 1813, Charlotte Sophia, da. of Thomas Dashwood, E.I. Co. service, wid. of Hon. Charles Andrew Bruce, 3rd s. of Charles, 5th earl of Elgin, 2s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). d. 12 Sept. 1848.
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Cadet, E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1784, lt. 1785, res. 1792; private merchant until 1812.

Dir. St. Katharine’s Dock Co. 1829.

Main residences: Somerhill, Kent; 12 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, Mdx.
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ALEXANDER, James (1769-1848)

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A’COURT, Charles Ashe (1785-1861), of Heytesbury, Wilts.

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b. 17 June 1785, 3rd s. of Sir William Pierce Ashe A’Court†, 1st bt. (d. 1817), of Heytesbury and 2nd w. Letitia, da. of Henry Wyndham of The Close, Salisbury; bro. of Edward Henry A’Court* and (Sir) William A’Court†. educ. Eton c.1800. m. 10 May 1815, at Palermo, Sicily, Mary Elizabeth Catherine, da. and h. of Abraham Gibbs, merchant, of Naples and Palermo, 1s. 1da. KH 1818; suc. bro. Edward Henry to Amington Hall, Warws. 1855 and took additional name of Repington by royal lic. 25 Oct. 1855, in compliance with will of his cos. Charles Edward Repington of Amington. d. 19 Apr. 1861.
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Ensign 31 Ft. 1801, lt. 1802, capt. 1804; a.d.c. to adj.-gen. Sicily 1809, asst. q.m.g. 1810, dep. adj.-gen. 1813, adj.-gen. 1814; maj. 1 Greek light inf. 1811, half-pay 1816; lt.-col. 1813; col. 1830; maj.-gen. 1841; col. 41 Ft. 1848 – d.; lt.-gen. 1851; gen. 1856.

Asst. poor law commr. 1834 – 42.

Main residence: Heytesbury, Wilts.
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A’COURT, Charles Ashe (1785-1861)

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ALEXANDER, Josias Du Pré (1771-1839), of Freemantle Park, Hants and 7 Grosvenor Square, Mdx.

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b. 1771, 5th s. of Robert Alexander (d. 1790) of Boom Hall, co. Londonderry and Anne, da. and coh. of Henry McCulloch of Ballyarton, co. Londonderry; bro. of Henry Alexander† and James Alexander*. m. 1 Feb. 1808, BL OIOC N/1/8, f. 189, gives 1809. Mary, da. of Rev. Thomas Bracken of Calcutta, 1s. illegit. ?d.v.p. 2s. 8da. d. 20 Aug. 1839.
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Writer, E.I. Co. (Madras) 1796; asst. under-sec. to bd. of trade 1798; dep. commercial resident, Colombo 1799; asst. to collector of government customs 1801; leave to Bengal 1803, private merchant; at home 1818, out of service 1820.

Dir. E.I. Co. 1820 – 38.

Commr. of lieutenancy, London 1831 – d.

Main residences: Freemantle Park, Hants.; 7 Grosvenor Square, Mdx.
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ALEXANDER, Josias Du Pré (1771-1839)

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ACLAND, Sir Thomas Dyke, 10th bt. (1787-1871), of Killerton, nr. Exeter, Devon

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b. 29 Mar. 1787, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 9th bt., of Killerton and Henrietta Anne, da. of Sir Richard Hoare, 1st bt., of Stourhead, Wilts. educ. Harrow 1799-1804; Christ Church, Oxf. 1805. m. 7 Apr. 1808, Lydia Elizabeth, da. and h. of Henry Hoare, banker, of Mitcham Grove, Surr., 7s. (3 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. fa. as 10th bt. 17 May 1794. d. 22 July 1871.
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Sheriff, Devon 1809–10.

Main residence: Killerton, nr. Exeter, Devon.
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ACLAND, Sir Thomas Dyke, 10th bt. (1787-1871)

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ACHESON, Archibald, Visct. Acheson (1806-1864).

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b. 20 Aug. 1806, o. s. of Archibald Acheson†, 2nd earl of Gosford [I], and Mary, da. and h. of Robert Sparrow of Worlingham Hall, Suff. educ. Harrow 1820; Christ Church, Oxf. 1825. m. 22 June 1832, Lady Theodosia Brabazon, da. of John, 10th earl of Meath [I], 2s. 3da. cr. v.p. Bar. Acheson [UK]18 Sept. 1847; suc. fa. as 3rd earl of Gosford [I] and 2nd Bar. Worlingham [UK] 27 Mar. 1849; KP 22 Feb. 1855. d. 15 June 1864.
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Ld. lt. and custos rot. co. Armagh 1864 – d.

Col. co. Armagh militia 1834.

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ACHESON, Archibald, Visct. Acheson (1806-1864)

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