Family and Education
bap. 24 June 1734, 3rd s. of John Laroche, M.P. (and gd.-s. of Pierre Crothaire, who came to England as attendant upon Prince George of Denmark and assumed the name of Laroche), by Elizabeth, da. of Isaac Garnier, a Huguenot refugee and apothecary, of Westminster. m. (1) Nov. or Dec. 1763,Gent. Mag. 1763, p. 611. Elizabeth (d. 27 Jan. 1781), da. and h. of John Yeamans of Antigua, wid. of William Yeamans Archbould of Antigua and Bristol, s.p.; (2) ?Elizabeth, 1s.Probate of his will was granted to his widow. cr. Bt. 17 Sept. 1776.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Bristol 1764 – 65; master, company of Merchant Venturers 1782–3.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Over, nr. Bristol, Glos.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
LAROCHE, James (1734-1804)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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