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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 149 atrams ot flohart. ADAMS, HON. ROBERT PATTEN, of Hobart, Tasmania, puisne judge, . h. 4tliMarcli, 1831 ; m. 1st, Mathilda Adelaide, 2nd daughter of Captain George King, R.N., port officer, &c. (who d. 20th October, 1858, aged 65 years), by Harriet Matilda, his wife (who d. 6th August, 1869), daughter of Richard Yaldwyn, Esq. of Blackdown, co. Sussex (who m. 1798) ; and by her (who d. 31st March, 1867) has had issue, I. Robert Percival, R.N., b. April, 1859 ; to. at Sydney. II. Guy Lestrange, d. 18th March, 1864. I. Violet Isabel, d. 8th March, 1862. II. Adelaide Laura, b. 1862. He m. 2ndly, 13th December, 1870, Kate, 4th surviving daughter of George Francis Huston, Esq. of New Norfolk, surgeon, J. P., M.H.A., and by her has, III. Gerald. IV. Francis. V. Raymoud. VI. Gilbert Waynflete, b. April, 1885. III. Madoline, b. 9th September, 1871. IT. Helen. Mr. Justice Adams was called to the Bar at the Middle Temple, 1st May, 1854, and to the Tasmanian Bar, 25th September, 1856 ; was formerly chairman of Quai'ter Sessions at Launceston, and commissioner. Court of Requests ; represented Hobart in the House of Assembly ; appointed solicitor- general of Tasmania, 20th December, 1867, and third puisne judge of Tasmania, 4th March, 1887. iLincage. WiLiiAM Adams, Esq. of Mai-tock, co. So- merset, m. Mary, daughter and co-heir of James "White, Esq. of Martock (who d. 19th January, 1775), by Hannah Cole, liis wife, and left J'ames White Adams, Esq. of Martock, b. 4th November, 1791 ; m. Mary Ann, daugh- ter of James Patten, Esq. of Martock and of London, solicitor, and d. 30th July, 1883, aged 92, having had by her (who d. 1869), seven sons and three daughters, viz., I. James, solicitor, m. Martha, sister of William Francis Bown Louche, Esq., sometime of Durban, Natal, and d. leaving issue, a daughter, Marian, m. Alfred James South Quekett, Esq. of London, solicitor, son of Professor Quekett. II. William, d. young. III. RoBERTPATTEN(HoN.),puisnejndge of Tasmania. IV. Edward Patten (Rev.), of Hagley, Tasmania, canon of St. David's, 4. 27th October, 1832 ; m. Barbara, eldest daughter of Walter Angus Bethune, Esq. of Dunrobin, and by her has. 1. Edward, *. 29th May, 1861. 2. Walter Bethune, b. 11th January, 1863. 3. George Patten, b. at Deloraine, 20th July, 1866. 4. John Charles Bethune, b. 28th February, 1871. 5. James Douglas, b. 9th July, 1875. 6. Angus Robert, b. 4th December, 1877. 7. Ronald Eraser, b. 26th December, 1881. 1. Charlotte, b. October, 1859. 2. Helen Bethune, b. 28th Novem- ber, 1864. 3. Julia Bethune, b. 1st July, 1869. 4. Mary Bethune, b. 10th December, 1872. 5. Barbara Bethune, b. 9th January, 1880. T. George Patten, cf Hobart, and for- merly of Launceston, Tasmania, solici- tor, 6. 2oth Decembi-r, 1833 ; appointed recorder of titles, July, 1876, and