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FRESCOTT— PRESTON. 513 PRE SCOTT Sir George Eendlesham (1794, G.B.), of Isenhurst, Sussex, on roll high sheriff 1881, late 2nd life guards ; s. his father as 4th Baronet in 1850; b. 27 Sept. 1846; m. 24 July, 1872, Louise Franklin, dau. of Lionel Lawson, Esq. of London, and has 2 sons and a dau. (1) George Lionel Lawson Bagot, b. 24 Oct. 1875. (2) Charles William Beeston, b. 8 April, 1877. (3) Maude Helen. Arms (not recorded, but the following are used)— Sa. a chevron between three owlets arg. Crest — An arm couped, vested gu. cuffed erm. holding in the hand a pitch-pot (or hand-beacon) sa. fired ppr. Motto — Lux mihi Deus. Seat — Isenhiu-st, Hawkhurst, Sussex. Town House— 16, Clarges street, w. Hineage. GEORGE PRBSCOTT, of Theobald's Park, M.P. Stock- bridge, Hants, and Milbome Port, Somerset; d. April, 1790, having m. Mary, dau. of Sir Jacob Elton, Bart.; she d. 1792/3, leaving 2 sons [1] Sir George William, created a Baronet. [2] Thomas of Vienna; bp. 22 May, 1751; m. Nov. 1771, Augusta, 2nd dau. of Sir Charles Frederick, K.B. (BART.), and had, with 2 daus. 3 sons, (1) George Frederick, of Theobalds, Herts.; b. 9 Aug. 1772; d. 10 May, 1801, having m. 20 April, 1796, Sarah, dau. of Andrew Grote, Esq. of Blackheath, Kent; she d. 11 April, 1839, having had a son and 3 daus. /I/ Frederick Joseph, 44 years in war ofiBce; b. 2 July, 1797; m. 17 Nov. 1823, Elizabeth Oliveria, dau. of Thomas Arte- midorus Russell, of Cheshunt Park, Herts (and granddau. of Oliver Cromwell), and has had 5 sons and 4 daus. [1] George Frederick, M.A. Trin. Coll. Camb. 1853, vicar of St. Michael's, Paddington, Middx. since 1864; b. 18 Aug. 1827; m. 10 Sept. 1863, Sarah, dau. of John Horsley, Esq. of London, and has 2 sons and 2 daus. Edward, b. 25 Jan. 1866.— Ernest, b. 4 Dec. 1867.— Mary. — Mildred. [2] Charles Andrew, bar.-at-law L.l. 1855; b. 4 April, 1829; m. 23 April, 1864, Emma Catherine, dau. of W. Harrison, Esq. of London, and has issue. [3] Edward Barker, capt. 33rd regt. b. 16 May, 1831; d. 21 Jan. 1862, having m. 25 July, 1857, Sophia Victoria, dau. of W. Cox, Esq.; she d. 5 July, 1859, leaving an only son, Edward Frederick William, d. 28 Dec. 1879, aged 21. [4] Henry Warner, b. 15 Jan. 1837. [5] Edgar Grote, of stock exchange, b. 4 Feb. 1839 ; m. 9 May, 1865, Jane Catherine, youngest dau. of Edgar Barker, Esq. and has issue. [6] Emma Elizabeth, m. 21 April, 1853, to Capt. H C Gardner, 38th Bengal L.l. [7] Lucy Esther. [8] Augusta Sophia, m. 24 July, 1873, to Rev. Robert Burn, of Trin. CoU. Camb. [9] Oliveria Louisa. /2/ Augusta, b. 29 Sept. 1798; d. 16 Aug. 1800. /3/ Emma Sophia, b. 28 Oct. 1799; m. 1829, to George Barker, of Stanlake Park, Berks ; he d. 16 Nov. 1868. /4/ Sally, b. 5 Mar. 1801; m. to Dr. George Kemp, of Cheshunt, Herts. (2) Charles Elton, capt. " Princess Charlotte," Indiaman; d. 28 May, 1832, having m. , 2nd dau. of Tolley, and had issue. (3) Thomas Levison, m. Miss Carter, of London, and had issue. SIR GEORGE WILLIAM PRESCOTT, of Hardshaw Hall, Chesh. created a Baronet 9 Dec. 1794; bp. 17 Nov. 1748; d. 21 July, 1801, having m. 23 April, 1774, Sarah, dan. of Beeston Long, Esq. of Carshalton, and sister of Sir Charles, Lord Famborough. (ext.); she d. 18 July, 1817, having had 2 sons and a da". [1] Sir George Beeston, s. as 2nd Baronet. [2] William Willoughby, of Hendon, Middx. and of London, banker; b. 16 Dec. 1776; d. 24 Oct. 1836, having m. 11 June, 1798, Harriott, 2nd dau. of Thomas Blackmore, Esq. of Briggins Park, Herts, and of WestweU House, Kent; she d. having had with other issue 4 sons and 3 daus. (1) William (Jeorge, of London, banker; b. 16 Dec. 1800; d. 29 April, 1865, having m. Oct. 1838, Arabella, only dau. of Edward Woolstenholme, Esq. of Newberry Hall, co. Kildare (V. Bangor), and had an only surviving dau. Arabella, m. 2 Oct. 1860, to her cousin Richard Prescott- Decie, of Bockelton Court, co. Wore, late capt. r.e.; he Bart. assumed the additional surname of Prescott by B.L. 22 Dec. 1866, and has 3 sons and 2 daus. Francis Edward Prescott-Decie, b. 19 July, 1861.— Cyril, b. 4 Aug. 1865.— William, b. 13 May, 1867.— Ruth. — Norah. (2) Henry James, gov. of Bank of England; b. 5 July, 1802; d. unm. (3) (3eorge Edward, M.A. Trin. Coll. Camb. 1830, rector of Digswell, Herts, since 1839; b. 29 Nov. 1804 ; m. 6 Nov. 1861, Caroline Mary, dau. of Nicholas Westby, Esq. of co. Clare (B. Radstock). (4) Arthiu-, Ueut.-col. Bombay cav.; b. 11 July, 1810; d. 23 May, 1866, having m. 15 Mar. 1855, Isabella Maria Christiana, eldest dau. of late Rev. Joseph (Jeorge Brett (sister of Right Hon. Sir William Baliol Brett and Major Sir Wilford Brett, K.O.M.G.), and had 3 daus. Emily Harriette. — Amy Katharine. — Florence Maria. (5) Harriette Maria, m. 13 July, 1841, as 2nd wife, to Rev. George PhilUmore, rector of Radnage since 1851, surrogate (Bart.), and has issue. (6) Caroline, d. 8 Feb. 1857, having m. 7 Aug. 1846, to Thomas Edward Preston, Esq. (BART.) (7) Amelia, d. 2 July, 1872, having m. 4 Nov. 1846, to Sir Jacob Henry Preston, Bart. [3] Maria Charlotte, d. 13 Sept. 1855, having m. 20 Jan. 1810, to William Henry Spicer, Esq. SIR GEORGE BEESTON, 2nd Baronet; b. 11 Feb. 1775; d. 25 Oct. 1840, having m. 1st— 20 Aug. 1799, Catherine Creighton, 2nd dau. of Sir Thomas Mills, Knt. gov. of Quebec; she d. 6 April, 1823. He m. 2ndly— July, 1833, Mdlle. Flore Theodore Virginie, dau. of Baron Moucheron; she d. s. p. 1 Sept. 1841. By his 1st wife he had with other issue a son, SIR GEORGE WILLIAM, 3rd Baronet; b. 14 Nov. 1800; d. 27 April, 1850, having m. 1st— 10 July, 1827, Emily, dau. of Col. Symes, of Ballyarthur, co. Wicklow; she d. s. p. 3 Jan. 1829. He m. 2ndly— 26 July, 1845, Eliza, youngest dau. of Henry Hilliar, Esq. and had 2 sons, (1) Sir George Rendlesham, 4th and present Baronet. (2) Chai-les WilUam, of Stroud Park, Kent, b. 23 Jan. 1848; m. 3 June, 1880, Constance, eldest dau. of John Carbery Evans, Esq. of Hatley Park, Cambridgeshire, and has a son, Charles Henry Beeston, b. 16 May, 1881. PRESTON, Sir Jacob Heney, of Beeston Hall, Norfolk, J.p. D.L. (1815, U.K.), high sheriff 1847; s. his father as 2nd Baronet in 1823 ; b. 25 Jan. 1812; m. 4 Nov. 1846, Amelia, youngest dau. of late "William Willoughby Prescott, Esq. of Hendon, Middlesex, (Bart.); she d. 2 July, 1872, having had 3 sons and 5 daus. (1) Henry Jacob, lieut. Prince of Wales' own Norfolk art. mil. 1876; b. 15 Sept. 1851. (2) William Thomas, 75th regt.. ; b. 19 Jan. 1868 , m. 23 Jan. 1879, Alice M , 2nd dau. of Capt. Frederick Hildebrand Stevens, R.N. (and niece of late Gen. Sir Henry Havelock.) (3) (Jeorge Edward, b. 14 June, 1861. (4) Emily Caroline. (5) Harriette, d. 2 Feb. 1879. (6) Frances Amelia. (7) Eleanor Jane. (8) Elizabeth Sophia. Arms — Erm. on a chief sa. three crescents or. Crest — A crescent or. MOTTO — Pristinum spero lumen. Seat— Beeston Hall, St. Lawrence, Norwich. Eitt^age. HENRY HULTON, of Burcot, Somerset (descended in the 6th generation from George Hulton, of Chester, who d. 25 Mar. 1598, 2nd son of Alexander Hulton, of Farneworth, 2Z