HEDWORTH, John (1683-1747), of Chester Deanery, Durham

Family and Education

bap. 10 July 1683, 1st surv. s. of Ralph Hedworth of Chester Deanery by Eleanor, da. of Henry Lambton of Lambton Hall, co. Dur. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. 1700; M. Temple 1700. m. (1) settlement 28 Aug. 1714, Susanna Sophia, da. of William Pleasant, merchant, of London, 1da.; (2) 14 Aug. 1729, Margaret (d. 1731), da. and coh. of Samuel Ayton of West Herrington, co. Dur., 1da. suc. fa. 1705. Surtees, Dur. iii. 151.

Offices Held

Mayor, Hartlepool 1716–17, 1728–9, 1740–1; freeman, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1731. Reg. of Freemen (Newcastle-upon-Tyne Rec. Soc. vi), 172.

Parlimentarian

HEDWORTH, John (1683-1747), of Chester Deanery, Durham.

Main residence: Chester Deanery, Durham.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

HEDWORTH, John (1683-1747)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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