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SHIFFNER, Henry (1721-95), of Pontrylas, Herefs.

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b. at St. Petersburg 1721, 1st s. of Matthew Shiffner, Russia merchant, by his w. Agnata Brewer, gouvernante to Anne, Duchess of Courland, niece of Peter the Great.Ex inf. Shiffner fam. educ. sent to England aged three, and at seven ‘put to a public school’.Jas. Sheer to H. F. Luttrell, 28 Dec. 1754, Luttrell mss at Dunster Castle. m. (1) 9 Aug. 1749, Ann Bronsdon (d. c.1757) of Blackheath, s.p.; (2) 10 Mar. 1759, Mary, da. and h. of John Jackson (at his d. in Feb. 1748, second in council of Bengal), 5s. 1da. suc. fa. Dec. 1756.
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Main residence: Pontrylas, Herefs.
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SHIFFNER, Henry (1721-95)

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SHIRLEY, Hon. Sewallis (1709-65).

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b. 19 Oct. 1709, 14th s. of Robert, 1st Earl Ferrers, by his 2nd w. Selina, da. of George Finch of London. m. 25 May 1751, Margaret, da. of Samuel Rolle of Heanton, Devon, wid. of Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford, s.p.
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Comptroller of the household to Queen Charlotte 1762 – d.

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SHIRLEY, Hon. Sewallis (1709-65)

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SHUCKBURGH, Sir George Augustus William, 6th Bt. (1751-1804), of Shuckburgh, Warws.

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b. 23 Aug. 1751, 1st s. of Lt.-Col. Richard Shuckburgh by Sarah, da. of John Hayward of Plumstead, Kent, wid. of Edward Bate. educ. Rugby 1760; Balliol, Oxf. 1768; Grand Tour (France and Italy). m. (1) 3 July 1782, Sarah Johanna (d. 10 Apr. 1783), da. of John Darker, s.p.; (2) 6 Oct. 1785, Julia Annabella, da. and h. of John Evelyn of Felbridge, Surr. and niece and h. of George Medley, 1da. suc. fa. 1772; uncle as 6th Bt. 10 Aug. 1773; on; d. of fa.-in-law 1793, took name of Evelyn after Shuckburgh.
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Main residence: Shuckburgh, Warws.
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SHUCKBURGH, Sir George Augustus William, 6th Bt. (1751-1804)

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SHULDHAM, Molyneux (c.1717-98).

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b. c. 1717, 2nd s. of Rev. Lemuel Shuldham of Dublin by Elizabeth, da. of Daniel Molyneux of Ballymurray, co. Longford. m. 4 Oct. 1790, Margaret Irene, da. of John Sarney of Somerset House, London, wid. of John Harcourt of Ankerwyke, Bucks., s.p. cr. Baron Shuldham [I] 31 July 1776.
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Entered R.N. 1732; lt. 1739; capt. 1746; r.-adm. 1775; v.-adm. 1776; adm. 1787.

Gov. Newfoundland 1772 – 74; c.-in-c. naval forces in N. America Sept. 1775 – Feb. 1776; c.-in-c. Plymouth 1777 – 82.

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SHULDHAM, Molyneux (c.1717-98)

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