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EXMOUTH — EXTON. 303 EXMOUTII and EXMOUTII OF CANONTEIGN. Barony. J, Edward Pellew, 2d s.( a ) of Samuel P., of Flashing, 1 1814 c0 ' Oomwall, by Constance, da. of Edward Lanckohd, b. 19 April 1 757, at Dover ; entered the Navy at the age of 11 ; post Cant. 1 780 ; Viscountcy. was knighted 29 June 1798, having that month captured a French T 1S1G frigate (the Cleopatra) of S3 guns ; he, subsequently, effected various other captures, rescued from shipwreck, at great peril to himself, the crew of a large East Indiaman off Plymouth, early in 1790, and was cr. a Baronkt (as "of Trcvcrry, co. Cornwall), 18 March ]79f! ; was K.P. for Barn- staple, 1802-04 ; Rear Admiral of the White, 1804, becoming afterwards Vice Admiral of the Blue, 1S0S; of the Bed, 1S10 ; Admiral of the Blue, 1SI4 ; of the White, 1821 ; of the Bed, 1830, and Vice Admiral of England, 1832. Commander in Chief iu the East Indies, 1S01-09 ; in the North Sea, 1810 in the Mediterranean 1811-16; Wis er. 1 June ISM, BARON EXMOUTII OF CANONTEIGN, co. Devon, with a grant of £2,000 a year to him ami his successors in that peerage ; K.C.B., 2 Jan. 1S15, becoming G.C.B., 10 March 1S16, in which year ho commanded (and was wounded) at the celebrated bombardment of Algiers being, for that service, some 3 months later, 10 Dec. 1316, cr. VISCOUXT EXMOUTII, co. Devon. In 1S17, he became Knight Grand Cross of Charles III, of Spain ; of St. Ferdinand and Merit, of Naples ; of U'ilhelm, of the Netherlands ; of Saints Maurice and Locate,?/ Savoy and Knight of the Annuuciatioii, of Savoy. He was Commander in Chief at Plymouth, 1817-21. lie m. 23 May 17S3, Susannah, 2d da. of James Fuowde, of Knoyle, Wilts. He (l 23 Jan 1S33, in his 70th year at his house at Teignmouth, and was bur. (from C.monteign) at Christow, Devon. Will pr. Feb. 1S33. His widow (/. 29 Oct. 1837, aged 75, at Teignmouth. Her will pr. Nov. 1S37. II. 1S33. ?. V i-.vxoll Bastard (Pellew), Viscount Exuouth, &c, 1st s. and h.,(t') b. 1 July 1780 ; Capt. Royal Navy, 1S00, becoming in 1830 Naval aide-de-camp to the King. M.P. for Launceston, 1812-20, and 1820-30. He m. firstly, 1 Oct. 1S03, Eliza Harriet, da. of Sir Geoige Hilaro Barlow, 1st Bart., G.C.B., by Elizabeth, da. of Burton Smith, of Weslmeath. She was divorced by net of Pari. July 1820. He m. secondly, 2 April 1S22, Georgians Janet, da. of Mungo DlOK, of Pitcarrow House, co. Angus, and of Richmond. He <(. 3 Dec. 1S33, aged 17. Will pr. Feb. IS3I. His widow d. 15 Feb. 1S70, in her 70th year at Canonteign. Will pr. under £12,000. III. 1833. J. Edwakd (Pellew), Viscount Exhoutit, &c, s. and h.. by first wife, b. 11 Feb. 1811, near Plymouth ; was in the Bengal Civil Service. 1S29 to 1S39. He 81. in 1850 Madeline Houorine DOBCiffOLSKI. She d. 22 Jany. 1870, at 1 Prince of Wales' terrace, Kensington. He d. there s.p. 11 Feb. 1 870, aged 05. IV. J87G, Edwaiid Fleetwood John (Pellew), Viscount Exmouth [1S1G] and Baiiom ExMOOTU of Canonteiun [ISM ] and a Baronet [1 706], nephew and h. male, being s. and h. of the Hon. Eleetwood-Jolm Pellew, by Emily Sarah, da. of Thomas Ferguson, of Greenville, co. Down, which Fleotwood John was 4th s. of the 2d Viscount (his 2d son by the 2d wife) and d, 2 Aug. 1846, aged 35. Ho was b. 24 June 1801. He m. 3 Juno 18S4, at Arborfield Berks, Edith, 3d da. of Thomas II a f.c: i>. eaves, of Arborfield Hall, by Sarah, da. of' Washington Jackso.v, of Belgrade sq., Midi. Family Estates.— These, in 1S83, consisted of 2.S01 acres in Devon worth £2,755 a year. Principal Jlcsidcnce. Canouteigu (in Christow parish) near Chudleigh, Devon. EXTON. See " Hamngton- op Exton, co. Kutlaud," Barony (HarinQton), cr. 1003 ; ex. 1614. (*) The 3d s. was Admiral Sir Israel Pellew. K.C.B., who was in command at the battle of Trafalgar aud who d. 1832. „ _ _ (»>) The 2d s. was Admiral the Hon. Sir Fleotwood-Bvoughton-Reyuolds Tellcw C,B., K.C.B., who d. 28 July 1801, aged 71.