HORNBY, Edmund (1773-1857), of Dalton Hall, Westmld.

b. 16 June 1773, 1st s. of Rev. Geoffrey Hornby, rect. of Winwick, Lancs., and Lucy, da. of James Smith Stanley†, Lord Strange, 1st s. of Edward Stanley†, 11th earl of Derby. educ. Raikes’s Sch., Neasden; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1790; I. Temple 1795, called 1798. m. 22 Aug. 1796, his cos. Lady Charlotte Smith Stanley, da. of Edward Smith Stanley†, 12th earl of Derby, 2s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.). Hornby’s obituary in Preston Chron. 20 Nov. 1857 and his will show that he had four children, not one as stated in HP Commons, 1790-1820, iv. 233. suc. fa. to Scale Hall, Lancs. and Dalton 1812. d. 18 Nov. 1857.