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116 CHICHESTER. [3] Henry, of Brocton Lmlgc, Staff, b. 15 Aug. 1791; d. 9 Aug. 1870, having in. 6 Sept. 1827, Mary Anne, 2nd dau. of Rev. John Hayes Petit, of Hilton Park, co. Stafford, and had with other issue a son and 2 daus. (1) Jolin, b. 30 July, 1840, ni 21 Feb. 1867, Mary EUen, eldest dau. of H. Hull, Esq. of Warminster, Wilts. (2) Marj- Anne Charlotte. (3) Harriet Caroline, m. 14 Sept. 1865, to Arthur de Home Christy, Esq. of Falkoner's, EUenbridge, Kent, and has a son and 2 daus. Walter Arthur Chetwynd CnRISTi", b. 6 Jan. 1871. Florence Caroline Chetw^-nd.— Mary Anne Chet-}-nd. [4] Caroline, d. 10 Mar. 1844, having m. 17 Nov. 18u8, as 1st wife, to Lancelot Rolleston, of Watnall, Notts. M.P. who d. 18 ilay 1862. SIR GEORGE, 2nd Baronet, M.P. Stafford, b. 23 July, li83; d. 24 Mav, 1850. having m. 30 Aug. 1804, Hannah Mana, eldest dau. and coheir of John Sparrow, Esq. of Bishton Hall, CO. Stafford ; she d. 7 June,18G0,ha'inghatl 2 sons and 3 daus. [1] Sir George, s. as 3rd Baronet. . ^ ,. [2] William Henry, of Longdou Hall, CO. Stafford ; b. 1 1 Sept. 1811 ; m. 1st— 15 Aug. 1854, Blanche, eldest dau. of Rev. and Hon. Arthur Talbot, rector of Ingestrie.and Church Eaton, co. Stafford (E. SHREWSBURY); she divorce<l him 2 May, 1865. He m. 2u(Uy— 7 Dec. 1875, Mary, Srd dau. of James Parkin, formerly of Grove Park, Wrexham. By his 1st -ivif e he has a son and dau. (1) Arthur, b. 22 July, 1857. , ^ , , ,, . (2) Florence, m. 5 June, 1877, to Lord Berkeley Paget (M. AXGLESEY). [3] Maria Elizabeth, m. 1st— 25 Jan. 1836, to Henry Gnmes, Esq. of Coton House, co. Warwick, who d. 11 Aug. 1851. She re-m. 1 Oct. 1853, to Rev. Matthew Anstis, M.A. vicar of Cubbmgton, CO. Warwick, s. p. [4] Charlotte, m. 1 Aug. 1830, to Col. Richard EUison, of Boultham Hall, Lincoln, and has 2 sons and 2 daus. [5] Georgiana, d. 21 Mar. 1880, having m. 3 Sept. 1833, to Sir John Hanmer, Bart, created Baros HA>'iIER 1 Oct. 1872, and d. s. p. 8 Mar. 1881. SIR GEORGE, Srd Baronet; b. 6 Sept. 1809; d. 24 Mar. 1869, having m. 2 Aug. 1843, Lady Charlotte Augusta Hill, eldest dau. of Arthur Blundell, 3rd Marquis of Downshire ; she d. 24 Nov. 1861, having had 2 sons and 3 daus. (1) Sir George, 4th and present Baronet. (2) Walter Hill, 16th lancers, lateE. Kent miUtia, b.l Jan. 1856. (3) Maiv Emily Charlotte Maria. , „ , . ^ (4) Isabel Marian, m. 1st— 24 May, 1870, to Cudworth Halstead Poole, Esq. of JIarhurv Hall, Whitchurch, Salop, J.P. high sheriff Ch&shire 188U; divorced 1877 (she re-m. 20 Nov. 18(9, as 2iid wife, to Hon. Robert Wellington Stapletou Cotton, eldest son of Viscount Combermere), and has a dau. Florence Mary Charlotte POOLE. (5) Georgiana, m. 4 May, 1874, to Dudley Francis, ith Earl of Guilford. CHICHESTER, SiR Arthur, " of Ra- leige," Devon (164:1, E.), hon. col. North Devon yeo. cav. 1881, lieut.- col. com. 1867/81, capt. late 7th hussars; s. his father as 8th Baronet in 1842; b.4 Oct. 1822; m. 20 Nov. 1847, Mary, eldest dau. of John Nicholetts, Esq. of South Pethertou, Somerset ; she d. 28 June, 1870, having had with other issue 8 sous and 4 daus. [1] Arthur, late Ueut. 95th regt. b. 9 Nov. 1848. [2] Edward, lieut. R.N. b. 20 Nov. 1849 ; m. 12 Oct. 1880, Catherina Emma, eldest dau. of Commander Robert C. Wliyte, R.N. of IiLStow, North Devon, and lia.s a ilau. b. 4 Aug. 1881. [3] Henry, b. 26 Nov. 1851; m. 13 May, 1876, Ada Georgiana, youngest dau. of late Horatio K. Holloway, Esq. of JIarchmont Park, Hants, and has a son and dau. (1) Arthiu- Raleigh, b. 30 May, 1879. (2) Thomasine. [4] Gerard, lieut. 98th regt. ; b. 31 Oct. 1859. [51 George, R.N. b. 7 Aug. 1865. [6] Patrick, b. 20 Aug. 1866. [7] Charles, b. 19 Aug. 1868. [8] Orlando, b. 6 Nov. 1873. [9] Beatrice, in. 2 Aug. 1870, to Charles, eldest son of Robert Chichester, of HaU, Devon, and has 2 sons, Charles Hamlyn, b. 29 Oct. 1871.— Robert Edward, b. 2 Dec. 1872 [10] Norah. [11] Evelyn, m. 3 April. 1877, to Edward Fairfax Studd, Esq eldest son of late Major-Gen. Studd, of Oxton, Devon, and haa a son and dau. Eilward Arthur Chichester STUUD, b. 13 Mar. 1880.— Gladys Mary. [12] Geraldine. ARJIS — Chequy or and gu. a chief vair. Crest — A heron holduig an eel ppr. Motto — Firm en foi. SEAT — Youlston, Barnstaple. Eittcage. The Visitation pedigree of this family, entered in 1620 by Henry St. George, Richmond herald, commences with William Cbichester. whose descendant in the 12th generation was JOHN CHICHESTER, of Raleigh (great-grandson of Sir John de Chichester, living 1433, who m. Thomasine, dau. and heir of Sir William Raleigh, of Raleigh, Devon), m. 1st, Margaret, dau. and heir of Hugh Beaumont, of Youlston, Devon, and hail a son, [1] Edward, m. Elizabeth, eldest dau. of John Bouchier, Lord Fitzwarine, and 1st Earl of Bath, and had a son, Sir John, of whom presently. JOHN CHICHESTER m. 2ndly, Jane, dau. of Robert Brett, of Whitstaunton, Somerset, and had, with other issue, a son. [2] Amias, of Arlington, m. Johanna, dau. of Roger Gifford, of Brightley, and had 19 sons, ancestor of Chichester of Arlington, &c. (see subsequently). SIR JOHN CHICHESTER, knighted by (Jueen ELIZABETH 158U, high sheriff Devon 1552, 1578, kniglit of the sliire 1553 and 1562: m. Gertrude (or ilarj-), dau. of Sir William Courtenay, of Powderham Castle, Devonshire, and hat! 5 sons, (1) Sir John, of Raleigh, Devon, m. Anne, dau. of Sir Robert Dennis, Knt. of Holcomlje, and d. 1585. His grandson, Sir John, created a B.uioset 4 Aug. 1641. (2) Sir ,i-thur, kniglited 1595 for military services in Ireland, p.C. 16U3, gov. of Carrickfergus, lord-deputy and gov.-gen. of Ireland for eleven years, 1604, 15, created B.VROX CHICHESTER, of Belfast, 23 Feb. 1612, lord high treasurer of Ireland 1616; d. 19 Feb. 1624, s. p. having m. Letitia, dau. of Sir John Perrott, lord-deputy of Ireland, widow of Vaughan Blackham, Esq. She d. 27 Nov. 1620. (3) Sir Edward, ancestor of the Marquis of Donegal. (4) Sir Jolm (the second), serjeant-major of the army in Ireland, and gov. of Carrickfergus, beheaded at the instigation of James MacSorley MacDonnell (after Earl OF ANTRIM) 4 Nov. 1597. (5) Sir Thomas, of Radonnell, co. Donegal, by grant of King James 8 Dec. 1610. SIR JOHN (son of Sir Robert Chichester, of Raleigh, K.B. bv his 2iiil wife dau. of HiU), created a BARONET 4 Aug! 1641; b. 1623; d. 1667. having m. Elizaljeth, eldest dau. o f Sir John Rayney, Bart, of Wrotham, Kent, and had with other issue 2 sous, /I/ Sir John, 2nd Baronet, m. Nov. 1679, dau. of Sir Cliark'S Bickerstaff, Kut.; they loth died Sept. 1680, s. p. m. /2/ Sir Arthur, 3rd Baronet, d. 1717, having m. Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Drewe, Esq. and had with 6 daus. an only son, viz. SIR JOHN, 4th Baronet, M.P. Barnstaple; d. at Youlston Sept. 1740. aged 52, having m. Ann, dau. of John Leigh, Esq. of Newport, I.W. ; she d. 1723, aged 28 (M.M. Shir- well cliurch), liaving had 2 sons and 5 daus. (1) Sir John, 5th Baronet, higli sheriff Devon 1753; bp. 26 Mar. 1721 ; d. 18 Dec. 1784, liaving m. Frances, 2nd dau. and coheir of Sir George Chudleigh, Bart, of Ashton, Devon; she d. 18 Dec. 1784, leaving an only son, Sir John, 6th Baronet ; d. unm. 30 Sept. 1808. (2) William, rector of Shirwell and Georgeham, Devon, 1748/70; bp. at Shirwell 5 Aug. 1722; bur. at Georgeham 6 .Sept. 1770, (M. I.), having m.29 Dec. 1748, Marj-dau. of John Bellamiine, of Hart, ph. of Heaiiton Punchardou, Devon ; she was bur. at Georgeham, 16 Sept. 1760 (M.I.), having had a son and 2 daus. [1] John, of Hart, aforesaid, bp. at Georgeham, 2 Feb. 1752; d. at Heauton 1 Aug. 1800, having m. 26 June, 1787, Eliza- beth Cory, uf Heanton ; she was bur. at Heantou 7 Jiuie, 1837, having had with other issue 2 sons, /I/ Sir Arthur, s. as 7th Baronet. /2/ William, d. at Heanton 8 May, 1838, aged 54. [2] Frances, b. 1 Nov. 1749; m. to William Fray, of Furze in Morwenstoii. [3] Anna, bur. at Georgeliam 15 July, 1779, having m. to Rev. Thomas Hole, rector of Georgeham, formerly a solicitor at Barnstaple. (3) Anne, m. to William Sanford, of Nynehead, who d. 1770. (4) Florence. (5) Katheriue, m. Ist, 1740, to George Musgrave, of Nettle- combe, Somerset, and 2udly to Rev. J. Sanford, rector of Moniton, Somerset. (6) Elizabeth, bur. at Shirwell, 23 Mar. 1740. (7) Charlotte.