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380 LEGARD. (1) Hastings Rowlev, lieut. RJN'.; b. 4 Jan. 1850; m. 4 April, 1877, Hilda Maude, only dau. of Robert Gunter. of The Boltons. London, and "West Dene, St. Leonards-on-Sea, and has a dau. b. 2 Jan. 1878. (2) Mary Cerise, m. 31 JiUy, 1867, to John Henry Darley, Esq. chief clerk chancery registrars' office, and has 2 sons and 5 daus. Frederick Digbv D.VRLET. b. 30 June. 1870.— Henry Lees, b. 18 Aug.' 1873.— Sophia Louis.1.— Marj- Elizabeth. —Frances Erailv.— Maria Cerise.— Annette Katherine. (3) Fannv Isabella, d. 7 Mav. 1872. having m. 30 July. 1868. to William Benjamin Digby, Esq. of Ballincurra, co. Westmeath (B. DIGBT). (4) Marv Armit, m. 24 Xov. 1869, to William MacGeough Bond. Esq. of The Argory. Moy. co. Armagh, s. p. (5) Emma, m. 17 Xov. 1874, to John T. Crosthwait, of Bagnalstown, co. Carlow, s. p. (6) Georglna. (7) Sophie. [4] Charlotte, d. having m. to Rev. George Sydney Smith, d.d. who d. Sept. 1875. [5] Diana, unm. [6] Georgina. m. 1st— 12 Aug. 1847, to James Perceval Graves, Esq. who d. 28 Oct. 1852 (she re-m. 29 May, 1860. to Thomas Williams, Esq. of Dublin). By her 1st husband she has a son aud dau. /!/ Francis John Graves, 20th hussars; b. 22 Feb. 1849; m. 1 Mar. 1871. Sybil Mary. dau. of R. J. G. Hnrfurd. Esq. /2/ Amelia, m. 12 Sept. 1867, to G Adamson. Esq. of Auburn House, co. Westmeath. J.P. SIR HARCOURT. 2nd Baronet, rector of Kilany; b.29 Nov. 1776: d. 7 Mar. 1852. having m. Oct. 1812, Sophia, dau. of Col. Thomas Lyster. of Grange, co. Roscommon ; she d. 11 Aug. 1874. having had 4 sons and 4 daus. (1) Sir John, 3rd and present Baronet. (2) George Cholmondeley, late 61st regt.; b. m. 1st— 1840, Georgiana. voungest dau. of Major Colclough. 33rd regt. ; she d. 1843. He m. 2ndly— Feb. 1866, Antoinette, youngest dau. of late Benjamin Louis du Gue. Esq. of Lausanne, Switzerland. By his Ist wife he has a dau. — Alice. (3) T E Bridgman, major stafE Indian army ; d. 19 Sept. 1865. having m. 10 Mar. 1857, Janet Edmestone, dau. of Capt. WiUiam Balfour, R.X. of Trenaby, and widow of Capt. Edward Stanley. 57th regt. ; she d. (4) WiUiam Xassau, ll.D. (Dublin), Ph. Dr. (Berlin), late principal of the Mahommedan coll. of Calcutta, Persian inter- preter to the government of India, sec. to the college of Fort- WiUiam. and examiner in Arabic, Persian, and Urdu, with rank of col. (1880) ; b. 26 Feb. 1845. (5) Mary, m. to John Meiklam, Esq. of Gladswood, co. Ber- wick, has a dau. Julia Adeliza. (6) JuUa. (7) Sophia, d. 16 Mar. 1876. (8) Helen. Le Flemixg— see Fleming. T EGARD, Sir -I— ^ Charles, of Gan- ton, Yorkshire (1660, e.), m.p. Scarborough 1874/80, late 43rd regt.; s. his brother as 11th Baronet in 1866 ; b. 2 April, 1846 ; m. 30 April, 1878, Frances Emily, youngest dau. of Francis Alexander Hamilton, Esq. of Finchley, Middx. ; heir presumptive, his cousin Algernon. ARMS— Arg. on a bend between six mullets pierced gu. across, patee or. Crest — A greyhound or collared sa. Motto — Per crucem ad Stellas. Seat — Ganton Hall, Yorkshire. ILineage. RALPH LEGARD, of Anlaby, Yorks. (descended from Robert Legard, of Anlaby, in the 12th century); m. Isabel, dau. of Piers Hildyard, of Winestead, Yorks. (d. 1501/2), by his ■wife Joan, dau. and coheir of Sir Martin de la See, of Barmston. Knt. and had with other issue 2 sons, (1) Christopher, of Anlaby, living 1585, whose descendant in the 6th generation, Henry Legard, of Beverley, d. unm. and bequeathed his estates to Sir Thomas Legard, Bart. (2) John (3rd son), of (ranton, Yorks. and of London, mer- chant; m. Margery, dau. of Robert Frank, of London, and had issue. His great-grandson, viz.: — SIR JOHN LEGARD. created a Baroxet 29 Dec. 1660, M.P. Scarborough that year, fought under Lord Fairfa.x, aged 34, in 1665; bur. at Ganton, 1678; m. lst-18 Oct. 1655, Ladv Grace Dai-cy, dau. of Conyers, Earl of Holdemess, and had "an only dau. He m. 2ndly— 12 Aug. 1658, Frances, eldest dau. and coheir of Sir Thomas Widdrington, Knt. of Ches- bourne Grange. Xorthumb. recorder of York, and had issue. His great-grandson, SIR DIGBY, 5th Baronet (on the death of his father Sir Thomas in 1735); d. at Ganton 4 Feb. 1773, having m. Aug. 1755, his cousin Jane,dau. and coheir of John CartwTight, Esq. of Ossington, Notts.; she d. 15 .Sept. 1811, having had with other issue 4 sons, /I/ Sir John, 6th Baronet; d. s. p. 16 Jul}-, 1808, having m. 22 June. 1822. Jane, dau. of Henry Aston, of Aston, Cheshire; she d. 19 Dec. 1833. /2/ Sir Thomas, s. as 7th Baronet. /3/ William. vicar of Sherbomel793,Gantonl794.andof Lund 1817; d. 19 Feb. 1826. having m. 7 Feb. 1803, CeciUa EUzabeth. dau. of James Oldershaw, of Stamford, Line. M.D.; she d. 31 Dec. 1854, having had with other issue 3 sons and 2 daus. [1] James Anlaby. capt. R.x. K.T.S.; b. 13 Oct. 1805; d. 25 June. 1869, having m. 6 May, 1845, Catherine, dau. of .Sir George C'ayley. Bart, and widow of Henry Ralph Beaimioiit. Esq. of Bretton, Yorks. and had 2 sons, (1) James Digby, capt. r.h.a. 1878; b. 12 July, 1846; m. 30 Aug. 1877. Julia Helen, younger dau. and coheir of Alfred Arkwrigbt. Esq. of Wirksworth. co. Derby, and has 3 sons, Alfred Digbv. b. 19 Jime, 1878.— George Percy, b. 15 Aug. 1879.— Richard Anlaby, b. 10 Nov. 1880. (2) AUavne Beaimiont, of Colorado, late 60th rifles; b. 14 April. 1847. [2] William Barnabas, col. Bengal army; b. 27 Dec. 1810; m. 11 Dec. 1845, Anne Maria, dau. of Robert Onebye Walker, Esq. of London, and has 2 daus. Edith Cecilia and Evelyn Mary. [3] Frederic, in H.O. in Australia, m. and has issue. [4] Isabella, m. to WiUiam Chester, Esq. (B. Bagot), who d. s. p. 4 Aug. 1855. [5] Henrietta CeciUa. /4/ Digby. resident at Watton Abbey. Yorks.; b. 1766; d. having m. 11 Dec. 1797, Frances, dau. of Ralph Creyke, Esq. of Marton and RawcUffe, Yorks.; she d. , having had with other issue 2 sons and 3 daus. [1] Greorge, surveyor-gen. of the duchy of Lancaster; b. 10 June, 1802; m. 22 June, 1828. Anna Elizabeth, eldest dau. and coheir of Francis Ramsden-Hawksworth, of Bamborough Grange, Yorks. and has 3 sons and 3 daus. (1) Francis Digby, rector of Stokesley, Yorks.; b. 13 Mar. 1829 ; m. 18 April, 1872, Jane, youngest dau. of Frederick Vemon-Harcourt (B. TEBXOX), adm. R.y.; she d. 22 Mar. 1875, having had a son and dau. D'Arcy, b. 5 June, 1873. — Marcia. (2) John Hawksworth, b. 30 April, 1838; m. 26 April. 1873, Frances, dau. of Rev. SUngsby Duncombe-Shafto, of Buckworth, Hunts, and widow of Major Coates. of Pasture House. NorthaUerton, and has a son, b. 29 July, 1875. (3) Albert (Jeorge. h.m.'s inspector of schools; b. 30 May, 1845 ; m. 7 Jan. 1875, Anna MUdreda, dau. of Matthew R Bigge, Esq. (4) Constance. (5) Anne Everilda, m. 9 Feb. 1871, as 2nd wife, to Charles Granby Burke, Esq. of Milltown, Dublin, master of the common pleas in Ireland (BART.) (6) Agnes Lucy. m. 19 Jan. 1860, to Rev. Charles Pierre- point Peach (formerly Cleaver), of Tockington, co. Glouc. vicar of Appleton-le-Street, Yorks. and has 3 sons and a dau . James Legard Peach, b. 3 July, 1861. — (Jeorge Cruger, b. 2 Oct. 1868.— Mary Emily.— Ellen Agnes.— Clara Rose. [2] Digby Charles, rector of Lea, Line. b. 29 May, 1815; d. 3 July, 1851, ha-i-ing m. 6 Oct. 1846, Henrietta, eldest dau. of Rev. Francis Simpson, formerly vicar of Boi-nton, and has a son and 2 daus. (1 ) Digby Charles, of SeaUy, co. Line; b. 1 July, 1851 ; m. 1 9 Aug. 1880, Eleanor Clementina, dau. of Rev. David Bruce, vicar of Merrington, co. Durham, and hon. canon Durham Cathedral. (2) Frances Anne, d. 24 June, 1880. (3) Marv, m. 28 Aug. 1873, to James Goulton 'Constable, Esq. of Walcot HaU, Line. (STRICKLAND— Bart.) [3] Jane. d. 1849, having m. as 2nd ife, to Yen. Robert- Isaac Wilberforce, archdeacon of the East Riding (ana brother of Samuel, bishop of Oxford and of Winchester); he d. 1857. [4] Francos, unm. [5] Agnes, d. 3 Jan. 1868, having m. 14 April, 1832, to Thomas Marshall, Esq. of Hartford Beach, Chesliire; he d. 20 Mar. SIR THOMAS, 7th Baronet, capt. R.K.; bp. at York 5 Dec. 1762; d. 5 July, 1830, having m.26 Dec. 1802, Sarah Bishop; she d. 26 Jan. 1814, having had with other issue 2 sons and 3 daus. I