SHAFTO, Robert (1690-1729), of Whitworth, nr. Durham

bap. 2 Dec. 1690, 1st s. of Mark Shafto of Whitworth by Margaret, da. of Sir John Ingleby, 2nd Bt., of Ripley, Yorks.; bro. of John Shafto†. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. 1708. m. 17 Oct. 1723, Dorothy, da. of Henry Dawnay*, 2nd Visct. Downe [I], sis. of Hon. John Dawnay*, s.p. suc. fa. 1723.