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DC BUXTON. BUXTON, Sir Robert Jacob, of Shadwell Court, Norfolk (1800, 0.B.); high sheriff 1870, D.L. M.P.South Norfolk since 1871 ; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 1842; b. 13 Mar. 1829; m. 4 Dec. 1805, Mary Augusta Harriet, only child of late Lieut.-Col. John Johnstone, Esq. (Bart.) of Alva, and has 2 daus. [1] Maude Isabel. [2] Sybil Mary. NOTK— Xo heir to tliis Baronetcy. AUMS— Arg. a lion rampant, tail elevated sa. Crest— A buck's head gu. MOTTO— Wliatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might. SEAT— Shadwell Court, Thetford, Norfolk. Town House — 9, Seamore Place, Maj'fair, W. ilincagc. SIB ROBERT JOHN BUXTON, of Shadwell Court (11th in descent from John Buxton, of Dickleborough, Norfolk), M.P. Thetford and Great Bedwin, Wilts ; b. 27 Oct. 1752; created a Baho.nkt 25 Nov. ISW; d. 7 .June, 1839, having m. 22 May, 1777, Juliana Mary, 2n(l dau. of Sir Thomas Beevor, Bart, of Hethel, Norfolk ; she d. 5 Feb. 1843, having had with 2 daiLs. an onlv son, vi?..: SIR JOHN JACOB, 2nd Baronet, M.P. Great Bcflwin; b. 13 Aug. 1788; d. 13 Oct. 1842, having m. 5 Aug. 1825, Eliza- beth, eldest dau. of .Sir Montague Cholmeley, Bart, of Easton Hall, CO. Line, and ha<l a son and 2 daiLs. [1] Sir Robert Jacob, 3rd and present Baronet. [2] Elizabeth Julia, <1. 30 Sept. I8811, havingm. 19 .Jan. 1856, to Walter Tliomas William Spencer-Stanhope, Esq. of Cannon Hall, Yorks. (E. LEHESTEH). [3] Isabella Anne, m. 25 July, 1863, to Major-Gen. Edward Earle Gascoyne Bulwer, c.B. 13th fusiliers (E. LrrrON). Noel, youngest dau. of Charles, 1st Earl of Gains- borough, and has 4 sons and 5 daus. (1) Tboma.s Fowell Victor, b. 6 April, 1865. (2) Noel Edward, b. 9 Jan. 1869. (3) Charles Roden, b. 27 Nov. 1875, (4) A son, b. 20 June, 1880. (5) Edith Frances. (6) Mary Catherine. (7) Constance Victoria. (8) Victoria Alcxandrina. (9) Mabel Frances Evelyn. Arms — Arg., a lion rampant, tail elevated, between two mullets in fes.se sa. Crest — A buck's head gu., attired or, gorged with a collar of the last, therefrom pendent an escutcheon arg., charged with an African's head ppr. Supporters — Dexter, an African negro wTeathed about the head and loins with oak ppr. Sinister, a buck gu. attired and unguled or. Motto— Do it with thy might. Seats — Colne House, Cromer, Norfolk, and Warlies, Essex. Town House— 14, Grosvenor Crescent, s.W. Hineafle. BUXTON, Sir Thomas Fowell (1840, U.K.); M.P.Lynn Regis 180.18 ; licut.-col. 1st Tower Hamlets R. V. ; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 18.58; b. 26 Jan. 1837 ; m. 12 June, 18C2, Lady Victoria THOMAS FOWELL BUXTON, of Earls Colne, Essex, high sheriff of that co. (descended in the 6th generation from William Buxton, of Great Coggesall. Essex, bur. 1625) ; b. 1 Sept. 1766; d. 3 Dec. 1793, having m. 12 Feb. 17H2, Anna, eldest dau. of Osgood Hanbury, Esq. of The Grange, Coggeshall, Essex; she d. , having had 3 sons and a dau. [1] Sir Thomas Fowell, created a Baronet. [2] Charles, of Weymouth, formerly of Fakenham; b. 16 Dec. 1787; d. 4 July, 1817, ha'ing m. 19 Dec. 1811, Martha, eWest dau. of Edmund Henning, Esq. of Melcombe Regis, Dorset ; she d. , having had a son and dau. /I/ Edmund Charles, of Buxton House, Essex ; b. 2 Sept. 1813 ; d. 1878, having m. 3 Sept. 1834, Charlotte Mary, eldest dau. of Abbot Upcher, Esq. of Sheringham, Norfolk, and had a son and 3 daas. (1) Edmund Charles, b. 24 Jan. 1839; m. G dau. of Lieut.-Col. Sykes. (2) Anna Mary. (3) Augusta. /4/ Catherine Emma. /2/ Anna, d. s. p. 19 July, 1842, haWng m. 16 July, 1836, as 1st wife, to Joseph Hoare, of London, banker, and of Childs Hill, Middx. (Bart.) [3] Edward North, b. 22 April, 1791; d. unm. 25 Aug. 1811. [4] Anna, ni. 3 Oct. 1816, to William Forster, of Bradpole, Dorset ; he d. 27 Jan. 1854, aged 70, leaving an only son, Kkjht Hon. William Edward Forster. of Burley in Wharfe<lale, Yorks. p.c. I.L.D. M.P. Bradford since 1861, under- sec. 1865, 6, vice-president of the council 18C8 74,Iord rector of Aberdeen University from 1875, cliief sec. for Ireland since 1880; b. 11 July, 1818; m. 15 Aug. 1850, Jane M Ttha, eldest dau. of late Rev. "Thomas Arnold, d.d. head-master of Rugby. SIR THOMAS FOWELL BUXTON, of Bcllfield, Dorset, and Runton, Norfolk, M.P. Weymouth, 1818/37, created a BA- RONET for his exertions to abolish slavery 30 Julv, 1840 ; b. 1 April, 1786 ; d. 19 Feb. 1845, having m. 13 May, 1807, Hannah (sister of Elizabeth Fry), 5th dau. of John Gumey, Esq. of Earlham, Norfolk ; she d. 20 Mar. 1872, having had 3 sons and 2 daus. [1] Sir Edward North, s. as 2nd Baronet. [2] Thoma.s Fowell. of E<T.sncye, Herts.; b. 29 Aug. 1821; m. 4 Feb. 1845, Rachel Jane, 5th dau. of Samuel Gurney, Esq. of Ham House, Essex, and ha<l 6 sons and 6 daius. (1) John Henry, b. 15 Aug. 1849; m. 19 Nov. 1874, Emma Maria, dau. of Richard AVilson Felly, D.L. capt. R.N. Trinity House (BART.), and has 3 sons, Henry Fowell, b. 23 Jan. 1876.— Leonard, b. 10 Oct. 1877.— Andrew Richard, b. lit Aug. 1879. (2) Fowell Arthur, curate of All Saints, Knightsbridge; b. 21 Feb. 1851 ; d. unm. 31 Julv, 1881. : (3) Geoffrey Fowell, b. 21 June, 1852; ni. 3 Sept. 1878, Mary, eldest dau. of Rev. and Hon. John Harbord (B. SUKKIELD), and has a son and dau. (Jeoffrey diaries, b. 4 June, 1879.— Joan, b. 8 April, 1881. (4) Alfred Fowell, b. 28 Mar. 1854.— (5) Barclay Fowell, b. 16 Aug. 1860.— (6) Rachel Louisii. (7) Elizal)cth Ellen, ni. 12 Feb. 1868, to Robert Barclay, Esq. of High Leigh, llodilcsilen, Herts, and of London, banker, and has 3 sons and 2 ilaus. Robert Leatham Barclay, b. 30 Mar. 1869.— Buxton, b. 25 Dec. 1876.— David, b. » Feb. 1879.— Mary Dorothea.— Cleinence Rachel. (8) Catberinc Kmily. (9) Margaret Jane. (10) Kffie I'riscilla. (11) Ethel Mary. [3] Charles, of Foxwarrcn, Surrey, M.P. Newport, I.W. 1867/9; Mai<Lstone 18.19/66, East Surrey 1806,71 ; b. 18 Nov. 1822; d. 10 Aug. 1871, having m. 7 Feb. 1850, Emily Mary, eldest dau. ot late .Sir Henry Holland, B irt. M.D. and had 2 sons and 4 daus. (1) Bertram Henry, of Fox Warren, b. 31 July, 1852. (2) .'Sydney Charics, b. 25 Oct. 1863. (3) Eleanor Margaret, m. 7 Feb. 1877, to Cecil William, son of Charles John Boyle, Esq. (E. Cork.) (4) Mary Emma.— (5) Uichenda— (6) Sybil dc Goumay.