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420 CRAWFORD — CREMOE NE . XXVI. 1880. 2G. James Litioyto (Lintisay), Eart, of Crawford [139S], Earl of Balcarres [1651], Lord Lindsay [as allowed in ISIS], Lord Lindsay of Balcarres [1633], and Loud Lindsay and Balneii. [1661], in the peerage of Scotland, also Baron Wigan or ILugU Hall [1S26], only a. and h., b. 28 July 1817, at St. Gerinain-en-Laye, in France ; ed. at Eton and Trin. Coll., Cambridge ; sometime Lieut. Gren. Guards, M.P. for Wigan, 1874-80 F.R.S. Author of several astronomical works, and sometime President of the Royal Astrouom. Soc. He nt. 22 July 1S69, Emily Florence, 2nd da. of Col. tho Hon. Edward Bootle-Wilbraham (2ud s. of Edward, 1st Baron Skelmersdale), by Emily, da. of James Ramsbottoji. She was b. 3 April 1848. [David Alexander Edward Lindsay, Master of Crawford, styled Lord Balcarres, s. and h. ap., b. 19 Oct. 1871, at Dun Echt.] Family estates:— These, in 1SS3, consisted of 1,931 acres in Lancashire (worth •£31,763 ;i year), 1,670 in C.irin.iitheasliiie, 2-1 in Westmorland, and 9,S55 in AW- deeushire. Total, 13,480 acres, worth £39,252 a year. Principal Residences.— Haigh Hall, near Wigan, eo. Lancaster ; Dun Echt House, co. Aberdeen ; and Balcarres, near C'olinsburgh, co. Fife, CREDAN. Seo " Fortesctje of CkedAN, co. Waterfowl," Barony [I.] (Fortcscuc- Aland), cr. Aug. and ex. Dec. 1716. CEELLNG. See " Cranstotjn " (according to some authorities, "Cranstoun op Creelino [i.e. Nether Crailing], co. Roxburgh"), Barony [S.] {Cranstoun), cr. lfiOO ; ex. or dormant, 1869. CREMORNE. Viscountcy [I.] J, Thomas Dawson of Dawson Grove, co. Monaghan, I 1785 tn Istsurv. s. and h. of Richard D. of tho same, Alderman and Banker 1 SI T of Dul),in > J Efiaabeth, da. of John Vesey, Archbishop of Tuam ; was b. 25 Feb. and bap. 2 March 1725 ; M.P. for co. Monaghan, _ 1749-60 and 1761-68, and, having sue. his father 2!) Dec. 1766," was, Barony [I.] on 28 May 1770, cr. BARON DART RE Y OF DAWSON'S GROVE, I 1707 co - Monaghan [I.], and, on 19 June 1785, VISCOUNT CRE- MORNE He m. firstly, 15 Aug. 1754, at St. Martins-in-the- fields, Anne, da. of Thomas (Fkrmor), 1st Earl of Pomkret, by Henrietta Louisa, da. and h. of John (Jeffreys), 2nd Baron Jeffreys of Wbsi. She, who was 60,71. 25 May 1733, c!. 1 March 1769, at Castle Dawson, and was bur. at tiznatrfs, co. Monaghan. He m. secondly, 8 May 1770, Philadelphia Hannah, da. of Thomas Freame, of Philadelphia, in North America, by Margaretta, da. of the famous William Penn, founder of that city. His only surv. child (Thomas) having d. 9 Oct. 1787 (aged 16), he was, on 11 Nov. 1797, cr. BARON CREMORME OF CASTLE DAWSON, co. Monaghan, with rem. to the heirs male of lus body, which failing with rem. to [his nephew] " Richard Dawson, Esq." in like manner. He d. in London s.p.s., 1 March 1813, in his 88th year, when the Viscountcy of Crcmome [I.] and the llarony of Dartrei/ [1.] became extinct. Will pr. 1813. His widow, who was b. in Philadelphia, d. 14 April 1826, in Stanhope Street, xMayfair, in her 86th year. Will pr. June 1826. II. 1813. 2. Richard Thomas (Dawson), Baron Cremorne op Castle Dawson [I.], great nephew and b. according to the spec. rem. in the patent of 1797, being s. and h. of Richard Dawson (therein named), by f*j Cremorne is one of the Baronies of co. Monaghan, , i .