206 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY.
Frederick William, of Boyland Hall, Norfolk, J.P. and D.L., b. in 1806; m. 7th March, 1846, Isabella Harriet, only child of Robert Nicholson Bruce, Esq. of Chester-square, London; and d. 1st June, 1877.
He m. secondly, in 1816, Frances, second daughter of Ichabod Wright, Esq. of Mapperley Hall, co. Nottingham, and by that lady (who d. 16th January, 1852) had several children, viz.,
1. Charles Paul, E.N., b. 1818; accidentally shot, 1836.
2. Montagu Henry John, b. in 1828.
3. Leonard Howard Loyd, lieut.-colonel late 74th Regiment, b. 1836; m. first, 31st August, 1864, Geraldine Alicia Mary, daughter of Rev. J. Magenis, rector of Great Horkesley, and had by her (who d. 18th April, 1882) issue, Frederick Arthur, lieutenant Rifle Brigade, b. 23rd June, 1865; and Leonard Paul, b. 9th January, 1871. Colonel L. Howard Irby m. secondly, 22nd January, 1884, Mary, eldest daughter of the late Col. John James Brandling, C.B., E.H.A., of Low Gosforth, co. Northumberland, and has a daughter, Frances Margaret, b. 1st December, 1884.
1. Frances Harriet, m. 19th June, 1845, Lewis Loyd, Esq. of Monk's Orchard, Beckenham, co. Kent, 20, Hyde Park-gardens, London, and of the Oxford and Cambridge, Carlton, St. Stephen's, and Athenæum Clubs, London, one of H.M.'s lieutenants for the City of London, J.P. co. Surrey, and sheriff thereof 1863, formerly a banker in London; eldest son of E. Loyd, Esq. of Coombe House, Croydon, co. Surrey, banker, who d. in 1863.
2. Margaret Amelia, m. February, 1843, to Henry Kett Tompson, Esq. of Witohingham Hall, Norfolk.
3. Adelaide Paulina.
Rear-Admiral Irby d. 24th April, 1844.
III. William Augustus, in holy orders, b. 28th November, 1780; d. 10th March, 1807.
IV. Paul Anthony (Rev.), of whom presently.
V. Edward Methuen, b. 21st March, 1788, an officer in the 3rd Regiment of Foot, killed at Talavera, 27th July, 1809.
VI. Charles Leonard, captain R.N., b. 9th October, 1789; entered the Navy, 23rd May, 1801; appointed lieutenant, 13th October, 1808, and captain, 1827; was the author, in conjunction with Mr. James Mangles, of a work entitled Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Syria, and Asia Minor in 1817-18, published in 1823. He m. 8th February, 1825, Frances, second daughter of John Mangles, Esq. of Hurley, co. Berks, and d. 3rd December, 1845, having had (with a daughter, Frances Elizabeth, m. 22nd November, 1855, to the Rev. Robert John Howard Rice, M.A., vicar of Sutton Courtney, Berks) a son, John James Charles, major in the Army; adjutant of Chelsea Hospital, b. 16th August, 1830; was present at the battles of the Alma, Inkermann, and Balaklava, and siege of Sebastopol, and on one occasion during the Eastern Campaign of 1854-55 was severely wounded (left leg amputated). He m. 15th April, 1856, Henrietta Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the Rev. Thomas Walpole (see Earl of Orford in Burke's Peerage), and has issue, 1. Charles Leonard, b. 4th April, 1857; 2. Ernest John Frederick, b. 30th March, 1864; 3. Ralph Alexander, b. 11th April, 1866; 4. Alfred Spencer Christian, b. 24th August, 1868; 5. Augustus Horatio, b. 11th September, 1873; 1. Frances Rachel Gertrude; 2. Theresa Margaret, d. 5th January, 1869; 3. Henrietta Dorothea; 4. Amicie Maud.
VII. Adolphus Frederick, in holy orders, b. 1797; d. 29th April, 1863.
I. Charlotte, d. unm. in 1848.
II. Albinia, d. 21st August, 1839.
III. Christian Elizabeth, d. 5th February, 1875.
IV. Augusta Matilda, m. 20th January, 1853, to the Rev. William Holdsworth, M.A., incumbent of Notting Hill, and d., his widow, 4th April, 1877.
V. Anne Maria Louisa, m. in 1817, to Henry John, Lord Selsey, who d. 10th March, 1839. She d. 19th December, 1870.
His lordship d. 23rd March, 1825, and was s. by his son, George. His 4th son,
Rev. Paul Anthony Irby, rector of Cottesbrook, co. Northampton, b. in 1784; m. first, in 1814, Patience Anne, eldest daughter of Sir W. De Crespigny, Bart., and by her (who d. in 1831) had issue,
I. Claude Frederick, major late Madras Army, b. in 1815.
II. Thomas William (Rev.), B.A. Cambridge, rector of Rushmere, Wangford, co. Suffolk, b. in 1817.
III. Augustus Henry, lieut.-colonel, b. in 1818; d. in India, 1861.
IV. Edward, now of Tenterfield.
V. Leonard, b. 1822; d. 1856.
VI. Algernon, b. 1825; d. unm. 23rd November, 1876.
I. Frances Anne, m. 14th May, 1850, to John Cotton Powell, Esq. of Selsfield, co. Sussex.
