30 DARTMOUTH — DARTREY. Earldom. V. Barony. m I. 1770, to 5 and G. William Walter (Legge), Earl of Dartmouth [1711], Viscount Lewisham [1711] and s i cro Baron Dartmouth [16S2] 2nd but 1st butv. a. and h. by ? 1st wife. b. 12 Aug. 1S23 at SaodweU Park ; ed. at Eton and at Ch. Ch. Oxford ; nutria 20 Oct 1S41 ; B.A. 1S44: M.A., 1S47 ; M.r. for South Staffordshire. 1849-53 ; Lord Lieut, of Staffordshire, 18S7 ; He i«. 9 June 1846 at St. James, Westm., Augusta, 1st da. of Heneage (Finch), 6th Eaui. of Ayi.esford by Augusta Sophia, da. of George (BROOKE), 2nd EaIIL Brooke and Karl of Warwick. She was i. 18 Feb. 1822. [William Heneage Legge, styled Viscount Lewisham, s. and h. ap., b. 6 May 1*51 iu Hill Street, St. Geo. Han. Sq. ; ed. at Eton and at Ch. Ch., Oxford ; ruatric."l9 May 1869; M.P. for West Kent, 187S-85; for Lewisham, 1S85 ; Viee- Charnberlain of the Household, June 1885 to Feb. 18S6 and again August 1886. He m. 18 Dec. 1879 at Holkham, Norfolk, Man-, 4th da. of Thomas William (Coke), 2nd Earl of Leicester of Holkham, by his 1st wife Juliana, da. of Samuel Charles Whitbrejd, of Cardington, Beds. She was 6. 18 Sep. 1849.] Family Estates.... These, in 1S83, consisted of 8,024 acres in the West Riding of Yorkshire; 7,316 in Staffordshire ; 2.195 in Bucks ; 1,096 in Salop ; 454 in Sussex ; 391 in Kent (these last being worth £10,470 a year) and 42 (worth £3,350 a year) in Midx. Total 19,518 acres, worth £58,657 a year. Principal Residence, Patshul! Hall, near Wolverhampton, co. Stafford. DARTREY OF DAWSON'S GROVE. Barony [I.] i Thomas Dawson, was. 23 May 1770, cr. BAROX DARTREY OF DAWSON'S GROVE, co.' Monaghan [I.], and on 19 June 1785. VISCOUNT CREMORNE [I.] He was, 11 Nov. 1791, cr. BARON CREMORNE, OF CASTLE DAWSON, co. Monag- 1813. han [L], with a spec. rem. He d. s.p.s., 1 March 1713, when this Barony (as well as the Viscountcy, but not the Barony of Cremorue) became extinct. See fuller particulars under " CREMORNE," Viscountcy [I.], cr. 1785 ; ex. 1813. DARTREY. Barony. 1. Richard (Dawson), Baron Cremorne, of Castle T 1 84.7 Dawson, co. Monaghan [1.], s. and h., of Richard Thomas, 2d Baron 1. 164*. Chemorne, of Castle Dawson [I.], by Anne Elizabeth Emily, da. Earldom of J onn Whalet . °* Whaley Abbey, co. Wicklow (which Richard Thomas, sue. his uncle Thomas, Viscount Chemorne, Baron Dar- I 1866. trey, &c. [I.], above named, in the Barony of Cremorue, of Castle Dawson [I.], under the spec, line in the creation thereof, 11 Nov. 1797), was 6. 7 Sep. 1817, at Ballyfin, Queen's county ; sue. his father iii the Peerage [L], 21 March 1827 ; and was on 20 Sep. 1847, cr. BARON DARTREY, of Dartrey, co. Monaghan, He was a Lord-in-Waiting, 1857-58 and 1859-66 ; K.P., 22 Feb. 1855. On 12 July 1866, he was cr. EARL OF DARTREY. Lord Lieut, of co Monaghan, 1871. He m. 12 July 1841, at St. Geo. Han. Sq., Augusta, d da. of Edward Stanley, of Cross Hall, co. Lancaster, by Mary, da. of James (Maitland), 8th Earl of Lauderdale [S.] She, who was 6. 10 June 1823, d. 9 Aug. 1887, in Curzon Street, Mayfair, and was bur. at Dartrey, aged 64. Her will pr. 2 Sep. 1887 over £6,600. [Veset Dawson, styled Lord Cremorne, s. and h. ap., It. 22 April 1842, in Hanover Sq., Midx. ; sometime Lieut. -Col. Coldstream Guards, retired 1876; M P. for co. Monaghan, 1865-68: High Sheriff, 1878. He m. 29 Aug. 1882, at St. Michael's, Coxwold, Julia Georgina Sarah, 1st da. of Sir George Orby Wombwell, Bart.] Family Estates... These, in 1883. consisted of '17,732 acres in co. Monaghan ; 8,91^ in co. Waterford ; 1,665 iu co. Armagh ; 1,792 in co. Louth, besides 5 (worth £85 a year) in Devon. Total 30,112 acres, worth £21,699 a year. Principal residence, Dartrey House, near Cootehill, co. Monaghan.
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