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MILNE— MILNER. 487 '"w*««">k'»m73<S*»< MILNE, Sir Alexa^tdee, of Inveresk, Mid- lothian, G.C.B. (mil.), K.C.B. (civil 1858). admiral of the fleet 1881, lord of the admiralty 1847/59, 1866/68, 1872/6, com.-in-chief on N. Ame- rican and W. India stations 1860/4, on Mediterra- nean 1869/70, an elder brother of the Trinity House: created a Baronet 1 Nov. 1876 ; b. 10 Nov. 1806 ; m. 17 Dec. 1850, Euphemia, younger dau. of Archibald Cochran, Esq. of Ashkirk, co. Eosburgh, and has a son and 2 daus. (1) Archibald Berkeley, lieut. E.x. A.D.C. to Lord Chelmsford in Zulu war, wounded at battle of THundi ; b. 3 July, 1855. (2) JIargaret Agnes. (3) Grace Alice. Arms — Erminois, a cross-moline quarterly pierced or, between three mullets az. on a chief of honourable augmentation wavy arg. a fortified lighthouse with a red flag flying on the dexter a hexagon battery of three tiers of gims with a like flag flying and on the sinister another battery all ppr. the whole intended to represent that part of the works defending the town and port of Algiers to which His Majesty's ship " Impregnable " bearing the flag of the said rear-admh-al was opposed in the said memorable attack on the 27th Aug. 1816. Crest — Out of a naval crown or a dexter cubit arm vested az. the hand ppr. grasping a flag-staff with the flag of a rear- admiral of the blue inscribed with the word •' Impregnable " in letters of gold. SCPPORTERS — G. C. B. Dexter, a Christian slave naked from the waist upward.'; holding in his dexter hand a cross erect or and in his sinister hand his fetters broken ppr. Sinister, a sailor armed ppr. holding in the exterior hand the ITnion jack. Motto — Tam marte quam arte. Se..t — Inveresk, Musselburgh, near Edinburgh. Tows Address — l, Lowndes Sciuare, s.w. iLincage. DAVID MELNE, of Campie House, Musselbiu-gh, Jlid- Lothian (son of David Milne, of Edinburgh); b. 1735; d. 4 June, 1818, having m. 23 May, 1761/2, Susan, dau. of Robert Vernor, of Musselburgh, and had a son, SIR DAVID MILXE, of Milne Graden, co. Berwick, G.C.B. (1840) adm. of the white, com.-in-chief Devonport, second in conmiand in Lord Exniouth's expedition against Algiers ; b. 2.5 May, 1763 ; d. 5 May, 1845, having m. 1st— 16 April, 1804, Grace, dau. of Sir Alexander Piuwes, Bart, of Purves Hall (HcjiE-CAiiPBELL — Bart.) ; she d. 4 Oct. 1814. He m. 2ndly— 19 Sept. 1819, Agnes, dau. of (Jeorge Stephen, of the island" of Grenada; she d. 27 Jan. 1862. By his 1st wife he had 2 sons, (1) David Milne-Home, of Milne Graden aforesaid, assumed in 1852 the additional surname of Home, j.P. and d.l. Berwick- on-Tweed ; b. 22 Jan. 1805 ; m. 2 July, 1832, Jean Margaret, eldest dau. and coheir of William Forman Home, of Paxton House, CO. Berwick ; she d. 14 April, 1876, leaving a son and 5 daus. /I/ David Milne Home, of Paxton House, Berwick-upon- Tweed, J.P. and D.L., M.P. 1874/80, and since Aug. 1880, major and lieut.-col. R.H. guards 1881 ; b. 25 Sept. 1838; m. 13 Aug. 1867, Jane, dau. of Sir Thomas Buchan-Hepbum, Bart, and has 3 sons and 4 daus. David WilUam, b. 30 April, 1873.— Thomas Patrick, b. 11 July, 1874.— John Hepburn, b. 20 Oct. 1876.— Helen Agnes. —Jean Mary. — A dau. b. 20 Mar. 1879. — ^A dau. b. 16 Aug. 1880. /2/ Jean. /3/ Grace. /4/ Margaret, m. 29 Feb. 1872, to Capt. Charles Frederic Hotham, R.S. (B. HOTHAM) /5/ Georgiana. /6/ Susan. (2) Sir Alexander, created a Baronet. MILNEE, Sir Fred- erick George, of Nnnappleton Hall, co. York (1716/17,G.B.), J.P. D.L.W.R.; s. his brother as 7th Baronet in 1880; b. 7 Nov. 1849; m. 19 Oct. 1880, Adeline Ger- tn;de, 2nd dau. of William Beckett-Denison.capt.Yorks. hussars (BECKETT — BART.); heir presumptive, his brother Granville Henry. Arms — Per pale or and sa. a chevron between three snaffle bridle bits coimterchanged. Crest — A horse's head couped sa. bridled and maned or, between two wings gold, charged on the neck with a bezant. MOTTO — Addit frena feris. Seats — Xun-Appleton Hall, Tadcaster, and Bolton Lodge, Bolton Percy. Eineagc. "TXTILLIAM MILXER, of Leeds, and of the manor of VV Beeston, Torks. by purchase (son of William Milner, of Leeds, cloth merchant, and grandson of Richard Milner, alderman, of that place 1652); lie was also a cloth merchant at Leeds, alderman and mayor 1697, made a fortune by investing in the Aire and Calder project, he purchased Nunappleton and the manor of Bolton Percy 1711, had a grant of arms 1710, as blazoned above: b. 29 XoV. 1662; d. 23 Dec. 1740, having m. Mary, dau. of Joshua Ibbetson, mayor of Leeds, by Mary, dau. of Christopher Brearey, lord mayor of York. She d.22 Nov. 1745, having had with other issue an only surviving son, SIR ^^LLIAM illLNER. of Nnnappleton, created a BARO- NET 26 Feb. 1716 17, M.P. York 1722, 1727, grandmaster of freemasons in England 1728 ; d. 23 Nov. 1745, having m. Ehzabeth, dau. of Rt. Rev. Sir Wilham Dawes, Bart, archbishop of York.; she d. 9 Mar. 1782. His great-grandson, SIR WILLIAM MORDATJNT STLTIT MILNER, 4th Baro- net (on the death of his father Sir William ilordaunt Mihier, 9 Sept. 1811); b. 1 Oct. 1779 ; d. 25 Mar. 1855, having m. 1st, 13 July, 1803, Selina, only dau. of Right Hon. Theophilus Clements— e" LEITRIM); she d. 28 May, 1805, having had with other issue a dau. [1] Catherine Frances Nannette, d. 7 May, 1876, having m. 30 Aug. 1827, to Rev. David Markham, canon of Windsor and ■-icar of StiUingfleet (grandson of Dr. ilarkham, archbishop of York); he d. 31 Mar. 1853, having had 3 sons and 3 daus. SIR WILLIAM m. 2ndly— 28 May. 1809. Harriet Elizabeth, dau. of Lord Eilward Charles Cavendish-Bentinck (D. PORT- LAND) ; she d. 31 Dec. 1862, having had 2 sons and 6 daus. [2] Sir ■William Mordaunt Edward, s. as 5th Baronet. [3] Henry Beilby WOham, of West Retford House, Notts.; b. 17 Dec. 1823; d. 7 June, 1876, having m. 16 Aug. 1853, Charlotte, dau. of Most Rev. Jlarcus Beresford, archbishop of Armagh (M. Waterford). and had -svith other issue 3 sons and 3 daus. /I/ Edward, b. 30 Jan. 1858. — /2/ George Francis, Queen's co.mil.; b.lO July, 1862.— /3/ Marcus Henry, b. 16 April, 1864. /4/ Mary Emmellne Laura, m. 7 Aug. 1877, to Hon. William Cansfield" Gerard, eldest son of Robert. 1st Lord (J^rard. /5/ Ethel ElizabethLouisa.—/6/ Emily ConstantiaFrederica. [4] Harriet Emily Mary, d. 28 Dec. 1830, having m. 9 Dec. 1828. as 1st wife, to George Saville Foljambe, Esq. of Osberton, Notts.; he d. 18 Dec. 1869 (see also FiTZ William), having had a son, Francis John SAVILLE FOLJAMBE, of Osberton, Notts. (E. GOSFORD).