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WINGFIELD (AFTERWARDS WINGFIELD BAKER), Richard Baker (?1801-1880), of 2 Lowndes Square, London and Orsett Hall, Romford, Essex

Family and Education
b. ?1801, 3rd s. of William Wingfield (later Baker Wingfield), of Orsett Hall, Essex, and Lady Charlotte Maria, da. of Henry Digby MP, 1st Earl Digby. educ. Rugby 1815; Christ Ch., Oxf., matric. 1820, BA 1827; I. Temple, adm. 1822, called 1827. m. 27 Nov. 1837, Margaret Maria, da. of Col. Thomas Hanmer, of Bettisfield, Flint., 1s. suc. fa to Orsett Hall estates 21 Mar. 1858 and took additional surname of Baker. d. 25 Mar. 1880.
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JP Essex 1848, dep. lt. 1852; high sheriff 1867.

Chairman q. sess. Essex 1862.

Capt. 2nd Essex artillery volunteers 1860; capt.-commandant 1864 – d.

Main residences: 2 Lowndes Square, London; Orsett Hall, Romford, Essex.
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SELWIN (AFTERWARDS SELWIN-IBBETSON), Henry John (1826-1902), of 16 James Street, Pimlico, London and Down Hall, Harlow, Essex

Family and Education
b. 26 Sept. 1826, o.s. of Sir John Thomas Ibbetson-Selwin, 6th bt., of Down Hall, Harlow, Essex, and Isabella, da of Gen. John Leveson-Gower, of Bill Hill, Berks. educ. priv. at home; St John’s, Camb., matric. 1845, BA 1849, MA 1852. m. (1) 8 Jan. 1850, Sarah Elizabeth (d. 25 June 1865), da. of Sir John Singleton Copley MP, 1st Bar. Lyndhurst, s.p. (2) 9 July 1867, Eden (d. 1 Apr. 1899), da. of George Thackrah, of Southwark, Mdx., and wid. of Sir Charles Ibbetson, 5th bt., of Denton, Yorks. s.p.; (3) 5 Sept. 1900, Sophia Harriet, da. of Digby Lawrell, of Jersey, s.p. Assumed additional name of Ibbetson 9 July 1867. suc. fa as 7th bt. 20 Mar. 1869. cr. Bar. Rookwood 18 June 1892. d. 15 Jan. 1902.
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Under-sec. of state to home office Feb. 1874 – Apr. 1878; financial sec. to treasury Apr. 1878 – Apr. 1880; PC 1885; church estates commr. 1885 – 86, 1886–92.

JP; dep. lt. Essex; chairman q. sess. Essex.

Main residences: 16 James Street, Pimlico, London; Down Hall, Harlow, Essex.
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PERRY-WATLINGTON, John Watlington (1823-1882), of 39 Lowndes Street, London and Moor Hall, Harlow, Essex

Family and Education
b. 7 Dec. 1823, 1st s. of Thomas Perry, of Moor Hall, Essex, and Maria Jane, da. and coh. of George Watlington, of Caldecote House, Aldenham, Herts. educ. Harrow 1837; Trinity Coll., Camb., matric. 1841, BA 1845, MA 1849; I. Temple, adm. 1844. m. 6 Sept. 1849, Margaret Emily, da. of Rev. Charles Wickstead Ethelston, of Wickstead Hall, Ches., at least 2 children (all d.v.p.); suc. fa. 15 Oct. 1833 and took additional name of Watlington 10 Apr. 1849. d. 24 Feb. 1882.
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Commr. of Epping Forest 1871 – d. commr. of prisons 1877 – 82.

JP Essex 1849; dep. lt. Essex; high sheriff Essex 1855.

Chairman q. sess. Essex 1865.

Maj. Essex yeomanry.

Main residences: 39 Lowndes Street, London; Moor Hall, Harlow, Essex.
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BRAMSTON, Thomas William (1796-1871), of Skreens, nr. Roxwell, Essex

Family and Education
b. 30 Oct. 1796, 1st s. of Thomas Gardiner Bramston MP, of Skreens, nr. Roxwell, Essex, and Maria Anne, da. of William Blaauw, of Queen Anne Street, London. educ. Winchester 1810; Christ Ch., Oxf. matric. 1815, BA 1819, MA 1823. m. 12 Aug. 1830, Elizabeth (d. 11 Oct. 1870), da. and coh. of Sir Eliab Harvey MP, of Rolls Park, Chigwell, Essex, 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 3 Feb. 1831. d. 21 May 1871.
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Fell. All Souls, Oxf.

JP, dep. lt. Essex.

Main residence: Skreens, nr. Roxwell, Essex.
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BOWYER-SMIJTH, Sir William, 11th bt. (1814-1883), of 18 Great Russell Street, London and Hill Hall, Epping, Essex

Family and Education
b. 22 Apr. 1814, 1st s. of Rev. Sir Edward Smijth (later Bowyer-Smijth), 10th bt., of Hill Hall, Essex, and Letitia Cecily, da. of John Weyland, of Woodeaton, Oxon. and Woodrising Hall, Norf. educ. Eton 1829; Trinity Coll., Camb., matric. 1832, BA 1838; M. Temple, adm. 1837. m. (1) 2 Apr. 1839, Marianne Frances (d. 11 Mar. 1875), da. of Sir Henry Meux, 1st bt., of Theobald’s Park, Herts., 2s. 1da.; (2) 19 Mar. 1875, Eliza Fechnie, da. of David Baird Malcolm, of Crieff, Perths., 6s. (all illegit., 1 d.v.p.) 9da. (7 illegit.) Took additional surname Bowyer 10 June 1839; suc. fa. 15 Aug. 1850. d. 20 Nov. 1883.
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JP; dep. lt. Essex.

Lt. 19th Essex rifle volunteers 1860 – 61.

Main residences: 18 Great Russell Street, London; Hill Hall, Epping, Essex.
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