PROBY, John (c.1698-1762), of Elton Hall, Hunts.

b. c. 1698, 1st s. of William Proby of Elton and Ranes, Bucks., sometime of Fort St. George, India, by Henrietta, da. of Robert Cornewall of Berrington, Herefs. educ. Jesus, Camb. 1715. m. 5 Jan. 1720, Jane, da. of John Leveson Gower, M.P., 1st Baron Gower, sis. of John, 1st Earl Gower, 5s. 1da. suc. fa. 1739.