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8-18 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. The t'ourt)i son, Captain Alesaxder Stkaxge, a Knight uf Windsor, h. 9th November, 1747, inlioiitcd the Burnhouse Estates, which he sokl. lie was Lieutenant in the 15th Eegiment and subseqnently became Captain in the 13th Liglit Dragoons, and served at Waterloo, ami setth'd in Ireland, where he m. 17th April, 1790, Liuiuda (Lucv) eldest danghter of George Okten, fourth son of the Rev. Thomas Okpen, of Killowen, through whom descent can be traced from the Plantageuet Kings (xee Br hke's Lanrlecl Gentry and Royal Dcsoentx) and d. December, 1810, leaving issue, I. Alexander, Captain, h. 25th Decem- ber, 1793, carried the colours of the Black Watch (I2nd Highlanders), througlrthe battles of the Pyrenees, and d. (of wounds received at Toul- ouse) at Madeira, 1823, unm. II. Thomas, Captain E N., of Beaeh- mont, Kenmare, co. Kerry, b. IGth July, 1797; m. 1817, "Elizabeth, daughter of Major Taylor, and was iilled by the overturning of a coach. He left issue, by her, who d. in Dub- lin, 18th March, 1853, three sons and two daughters, 1. Alexander, of Beachmont, eo. Kerry, h. 13th November, 1818, Ensign 1st West India Eegiment, was afterwards Captain of Os- manli Cavalry during the Cri- mean war. He sold the Kerry property. 2. IJenry Francis, Colonel Eoyal ArtQlery, C,B., Knight of the Legion of Honour and of (he Medjidie (for service in the Crimea), b. 28th May, 1822 ; m. Emily, daughter of General Okmsbt, R.A., and d. 1870, leaving a daughter Edith. 3. Thomas George, Captain 65th Eegiment, killed in the Maori Anns — Arg. a chevron between three Crest — A maded arm ppr. Motto — Invictus maneo. Mesidence — Strangmuir, Alberta, Can war, after di.-slingnishing himself, b. 5th February,! 826; »;. a daugh- ter of Colonel SlLLEIiY, and d. s. p. 1. Phillis Lncinda, h. 22nd August, 1820; m. Thomas Duckett, of Clonmel, co. Tippcrary, and has issue. , b. 23rd March, 1824. Frakcis, of whom pre- 2. Mary III. Hexhy seutly. IV. George, gentleman cadet, Eoyal Military Academy, Woolwich, b. 2titli August, 1803, d. unm., 1821. V. Charles, Captain 13th Light Dra- goons, served in India, b. 11th March, 1805, d. s.p. I. Dorothea, b. 22nd February, 1791 ; ni. 1814, Crosbio Morgill Christian, Lieutenant in the Army, and d. 18)8, leaving issue two daughters, 1. Luein- da, m. Edward Godfrey and had a son, Eev. W. Godtret, of Park- gariffe, co. Kerry, and 2. Amelia, d. in infancy. II. Barbara Bethca, b. August, 1792, d. at Parkgariffe, 1878, and was s. by her gTand-nephew, Eev. William Goclfrey. The third son. Colonel Hekey' Francis Strange, sei'ved in India and the China wars in the 2611i Eegiment (Canieronians) and subse- quently commanded the 2,'ith King's Own Borderers, b. 6th July, 1798 ; vi. his cousin, Maria Laetitia, fourth daughter of Major Nathaniel Bland, of Lake View, Killarney (xee Burke's Landed Gentry), and (/. in London, 5th January, 1879, having by her, who (/. 1874, had issue, I. Alexander, Major 14th Eegiment, served in India and the New Zealand Wars, b. 1830, and d. at sea, s. j). 1870. II. Thojias Bland, the subject of this memoir. lozenges sa. uda, and 9, Salisbury Eoad, Southsca. ^trantjc. CiAPTAlN MAXWELL WILLIAM STRANGE, of Kiug«toii, Ontario, J Canada., of the 4th Regiment of Cavalry, and Payma.stcr B Battery, Canadian Forces, h. 1st May, 1851. ILt'iuagc. This is another branch of the same family whose pedigree is given iu the preceding article. Maxwell Strange, of Whitefield House, Cambusl-aug, near Glasgow, in. Catherine WiUiiiocK, and had issue. I. Orlando, of Whitefield House, Cam- buslang, near Glasgow, where he died. The property was afterwards acquired by the family of Steele. II. Maxwell, went to America, and settled first at Albany, New York