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ASTLEY. 17 /I/ Mary Ellen (eldest dau.), m. 8 May, 1845, to her cousin, Capt. John Eldridge West, 8th regt. 3rd sou of James El- dridge West, Esq. /2/ Harriet Alicia Cyouugest dau.), m. 30 Dec. 1845, to Rev. Alexander Chirol, B.A. of Clare Hall, Camb. who d. 27 July, 1873, leaving a son, Thomas Alexander Ashburuham CHIROL, of St. Chad's College; b. 19 Dec. 1846. (4) George W , b. 12 Aug. 1774 ; m. Hanuah she d. 30 June, 1844, leaving 7 cliildren out of 11. (5) Alicia, b. 10 Jan. 1777 ; d. 22 Dec. 1859, having m. Dec. 1804, to James Eldridge West, Esq. of Poston Park, Kent. His 2nd sou. William Ashbiu-ham, d. 4 June, 1881. SIR JOHX, 7th Baronet, chancellor of the cathedral and prebendary of Chichester 1796, rector of Guestling 1795, and vicar of Pevensey, Sussex, 1816; b. 26 Dec. 1770; d. 1 Sept. 1854, having m. 1st — 4 July, 1804, Frances, 4th dau. of AVilliam Foster, Esq. of HoUington, Sussex; she d. 11 April, 1838, aged 50. He m. 2ndly — Anne, dau. of Thomas Hai-man; she d. 1873. By his 1st wife he had with other issue 2 sons and 2 dans. (1) Sir Anchitel, 8th and present Baronet. (2) Cromer, C.B. lieut.-col. 60th rifles; b. 13 Sept. 1831; m. 26 July, 1864, Urith Amelia, 3rd dau. of late George Bohun Martin, Esq. of Crabbs Abbey, Norfolk, capt. R.N. C.B. and has a son and 2 daus. Cromer, b. 25 April, 1866.— Urith Amelia.— Dau. b. 9 Sept. 1878. (3) Fanny Alice. (4) Honor. ASTLEY, Sir John Dug- dale (1821, U.K.), of Everleigh,Wilts, J.P. capt. and lieut.-col. late Scots fusilier guards, served in the Crimea, ■wounded at the Alma, k.m. m.p. N. Lincolnshire 1874/80; s.his father as 3rd Baronet in 1873; b. 19 Feb. 1828; m. 22 May, 1858, Eleanor Blanche Mary, only child of Thomas Corbett, Esq. of Elsham Hall, co. Lin- coln (D. St. Albans), and has 3 sons and 4 daus. (1) Francis Edmund George, Scots guards 1879/80 ; b. 6 Feb. 1859. (2) Gerald, b. 1871. (3) John, b. 14 Mar. 1874. (4) Mary Beatrice. (5) Corisande. (6) Elise. (7) Adeline. Arms — Az., a cinquefoil pierced erm. Crest — Out of a ducal coronet or a plume of seven ostrich feathers gu. Motto — Fide sed cui vide. Seats — Everley House, Marlborough; Eastlcigh Lodge, War- minster, Wilts; and Elsham Hall, Brigg, Lincolnshire. Emeage. THOMAS, LORD ASTLEY, who was killed in the barons wars at Evesham 49 HENRY III. is the ancestor of this family. By his iirst wife Joan, dau. of Ernold du Bois, he was father of Andrew, ancestor of the family seated at Pateshull, StaS. and by his 2nd Nvife Editha, dau. of Peter Constable, of Melton Constable, Norfolk, he had 3 sons, and from the 2nd Thomas the present Lord Hastmgs derives. WALTER ASTLEY, of Patteshidl, Staff, was 24 years of age at the Visitation of that county in 1614 ; he m. Grace, dau. of Francis Trentham, of Rowcester, Staff, and had with other issue 2 sons, (1) Sir Richard, created a Baronet 13 Aug. 1662, which became extinct on the death of his son, Sir John, 29 Dec. 1771, without male issue. (2) Thomas, of Eastcourt House, Wan'icks. m. Jane, dau. and eventually sole heir of Joseph Carver, of Hether, Line, and relict of Thomas Corbet, of Barton, Leic. His grandson, viz.: TTTILLIAM FRANCIS CORBET ASTLEY, of Eastcourt, W aforesaid (son of Richard Astley, of Eastcourt, and Elizabeth, dau. of Stanislaus Browne, aunt of last Viscoiint Montague); bp. 20 Sept. 1708, and bur. 16 Feb. 1790, having m. Judith, dau. of F Bickley, Esq. by Judith, dau. and coheiress of William Dugdale, of Blythe Hall, had issue 2 sons, (1) Francis Dugdale, of whom presently. (2) Richard, of Odstone Hall, Leic. bp. 8 Jan. 1746/7; d. 11 Dec. 1831, having m. 1784, Mary, 2nd dau. of John Boswell, of Wilton, Warwicks. and had an only son, Richard Gough, who took that surname by r.l. 2 Nov. 1815; b. 13 Jan. 1788; d. 12 Aug. 1864, having m. 29 Dec. Bart. 1815, Sophia, 2nd dau. of Richard Cheeslyn, Esq. of Langlcy Priory, Leic; slie d. 24 Sept. 1836. having had with a dau.— Sophia Mary, unm.— 6 sous, who all d. imm. excepting the 5th son, Frederick William Gougii, rear-adm. r.n. (retd. Ust), C.B. a chevalier of the legion of honour, and has the Turkish order of the medjidie, J.P. co. Leicester; b. 15 Feb. 1824; m. 8 Oct. 1848, Isabel, dau. of William Da vies, M.D. and has a son and dau. /I/ Astley Ricliard Arthur, b. 6 June, 1862. /2/ Sophie iLary, m. to William Lowes Rushton, Esq. bar.- at-Iaw, Grav's Inn, 1865. FRANCIS DUGDALE ASTLEY, m. 27 Dec. 1755, Mary, dau. and coheiress of William Buckler, Esq. of Boreham, Wilts.; she d. 23 Sept. 18u4, having had 3 sons, [1] Sir John Dugdale, created a Baronet. [2] William Buckler, of Piu-ton House, Wilts, major Leic. militia, b. 19 Jan. 1781 ; d. 13 Sept. 1849, having m. 24 Mar. 1818, Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Assheton Smith, Esq. of Tedworth Park, Hants, and Yeynol, Carmai-then; she d. , having had an onl3' dau. Mary, d. 4 Oct. 1874, having m. 12 May, 1847, to Robert George Duff, Esq. formerly of Glau-y-Bola, Carnaiwonsh. and has 2 sons and a dau. (1) Greorge William Duff-Assheton-Smith, of Veynols, Bangor, and Tedworth Park, Hants. ; b. 17 May, 1848. (2) Charles Garden Duff, of Trefarthen, Anglesey; b. 16 April. 1851; m. 16 Feb. 1876, Hon. Maud Frances, 2nd dau. of Sir Charles, 2nd Baron Vivian. (3) Louisa Alice Duff, m. 8 Jime, 1876, to Hon. Hussey Crespigny,Vi'ian, C.B. eldest son of Lord Vivian. [3] Francis Bickley, rector of Manningford Abbots and Bishopstrow, Wilts ; b. 8 Dec. 1782 ; d. 29 Oct. 1856, having m. 19 JiUy, 1813, Mary Anne, 3rd dau. of John Newdigate Ludford, Esq. of Annesley Hall. Warwicks. and Manningford Abbots. Wilts.; she d. 28 Mar. 1872, having had 2 sons and 3 daus. (1) John Newdigate Francis, of Ansley Park, co. Warwick, J.P. D.L. on roll high sheriff 1881; b. 20 April, 1817. (2) Benjamin Buckler Gifford, rector of Cadeby, Leic. b. 27 April, 1819; m. 1st— 29 Jan. 1850, Susan Louisa, dau. of Rev. and Hon. Frederick Pleydell Bouverie (E. Radnor); she d. 7 June, 1854, having had an only son, /!/ Francis Edmimd George, 2nd lieut. Scots guards ; b. 4 Jan. 1853. Rev. B. B. G. Astley m. 2ndly — 6 Aug. 1863, Maria Catherine, eldest dau. of Sir A. B. C. DLxie, Bart, and has an only son, /2/ John Beaumont, b. 12 Aug. 1868. (3) Elizabeth Juliana. (4) Frapces Anne, m. 9 May, 1854, to Rev. Maximilian Hugh Stanley Champneys, rector of Epperstone, Notts, and has 1 son and 4 daus. Edward Hugh Stanley CHAMPNEYS, b. 24 July, 1861.— Lucy Dorothea.— Mary Margaret.— Frances Millesent.— Susan Edith. (5) Jessie Clara, m. 1860, as 2nd wife, to Charles Arlington, Esq. late of the Austrian service, and has 2 sons, Charles Astley de Burgh ARLINGTON, b. 1863. Frank Astley Lethbridge, b. 1865. SIR JOHN DUGDALE, of Everleigh. AVilts. created a Baronet 15 Aug. 1821; b. 25 Jan. 1778; d. 19 Jan. 1842, ha'ing m. 27 July, 18u3, Sarah, dau. of WiUiam Page, Esq. of Gosport, Hants.; she d. 31 Aug. 1824, leaving a son and a dau. (1) Sir Francis Dugdale, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) Mary Anne, m. 19 Mar. 1833, to George, 7th Viscount Torrington. SIR FRANCIS DUGDALE ASTLEY 2nd Baronet; b. 5 Nov. 1805; d. 23 Jidy, 1873, having m. 26 Nov. 1826, Emma Dorothea, 4th dau. of Sir Thomas Buckler Lethbridge, Bart.; she d. 9 Dec. 1872, having had 6 sons and 4 daus. (1) Sir John Dugdale, 3rd and present Baronet. (2) Hugh Francis Lethbridge, of Eastleigh, Wilts; b. 1832; m. 12 May, 1853, Augusta Ellen, younger dau. and coheir of late James Peel Cockbiu-n, Esq. (BART.) ; she d. leaving 3 daus. [1] Ida Mabel, m. 21 Oct. 1880, to Joseph Spencer Benyon, capt. 5th lancers since 1870. [2] Ada Mary. [3] Ruth Ethel. (3) Thm-low Augustus, b. 23 Mar. 1838. (4) Arthur Frederick, late lieut. 11th regt.; b. 4 Feb. 1843; m. 29 June, 1880, JuUa, dau.^of late Charles Henry Pigot, Esq. (Bart.) (5) Spencer Bj-ng, capt. 11th regt. b. 4 Oct. 1844. (6) Aylmer Anthony, in n.C; b. 10 Oct. 1850; m. 4 Jan. 1872, Lucy, dau. of John Lane, Esq. of Leyton Grange, Essex, widow of George Temple, Esq. of Bishopstone, Wilts, and has a dau. — Margaret Violet Dorothea. (7) Anna Maria Sarah, m. 10 Feb. 1859, to Capt. Daniel Alexander McNeill, Madras N.l. and has a dau. — Ada Mary. (8) Cecile Maria, m. 27 May, 1868, to Edmond Robert Henry Gray, Esq. son of late Rev. Henry Gray (E. LIMERICK), and has 2 sons and a dau. John Edmond Henry GRAY, b. 17 April, 1869.— Francis Cecil, b. 28 Dec. 1871.— Kathleen Mary. (9) Adelaide Fanny Ashworth, m. 10 Aug. 1865, to Rev. Thomas B. H. Blundell, rector of Hallsall, Lane, and has with other issue a sou, b. 10 April, 1879. (10) Ethel Georgina Mary, d. 22 July, 1871, having m. 11 Aug. 1868, as 1st wife, to Hillyar David Chapman, Esq. and had a dau. — Ethel Georgina Mary Chapman.