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PIERS— PIOOTT. 501 n[3IEKS, SirEustace -L FiTZMAURICE (1()60, I.), J.P. Herts, major 6th Lane. mil. since 1881, capt. 1866/81; s. his father as 8th Baro- net in 1850; b. 28 Oct. 1840; m. 20 July, 1869, Rose, youngest dau. of (.'harles Saunders, Esq. of Fulwood Park, Liver- I)Ool, and has a son and 3 daus. (1) Charles Pigott.b. 27 June, 1870. (2) Mary Wilbraham and (3) Honora Fitzmaurice, twins. (4) Rose Sydney Fitzmaurice. Arms— Az. three lions passant-guardant in fesse, between two double cotises arg. Crest — An arm embowed vested az. cufEed arg. the hand holding a flag thereon, per fesse of the last and of the first, in chief two torteaux and in base a plate. Motto — Nobilis est ira leonis. Eineage. HENRY PIERS, of Tristemagh, co. Westmeath (son of William Piers, gov. of Carrickfergus, seneschal co. Antrim, received the reward of 1,000 marks for the head of the rebel Shane O'Neill); m. Jane, dau. of Most Rev. Thomas .Jones, ]).D. archbishop of Dublin (E. Ranelagh), and d. 16 Sept. 1G23, and had with G daus. 4 sons, of whom the eldest, SIR WILLIAM PIERS, Knt. will dated 26 Dec. 16.37, to be bur. in the tomlj of Temple Cross, erected by his father, and d. 1638, having m. Martha, dau. of Sir James Ware, the elder, and had with 9 daus. an only surviving sou, SIR HENRY, of Tristemagh, created a BARONET OF IRELAND 18 Jan. 1660; d. 19 Sept. 1691, aged 63, having m. Mary, dau. of Right Rev. Henry Jones, D.D. bishop of Meath, and had 8 sons and 6 daus. His great-great-grandson, SIR PIGOTT WILLIAM, 5th Baronet Con the deatli of his father Sir John, 1747); d. 1798, having m. 1771, Elizabeth, only dau. and heir of John Smythe, Esq. of Dublin, and had with other issue 3 sons, /I/ Sir John Bennett, 6th Baronet ; d. 20 July 1845, having m. 1st — 1796, Mary, dau. of Rev. Joseph Pratt, of Cabra Castle, Cavan ; she d. s. p. 1798. Hem.2ndly — Elizabeth King; she d. 17 Feb. 1862, leaving 2 daus. and also two sons, William Stapleton and John, who could not claim the title or estate. /2/ Frederick, d. 28 Oct. 1844, having m. 31 Dec. 1807, Phcebe, dau. of Samuel Hartney, Esq. of Pallas, co. Limerick ; she d. July, 1867, having had 6 sons and a dau. [1] Pigott William, d. young. [2] Sir Henry Samuel, s. as 7th Baronet. [3] Richard, living in America. [4] Frederick, d. s. p. [5] William, d. [6] John, d. [7] Elizabeth, m. 26 Nov. 1845, to Richard Young, Esq. of Dublin, and has a son and 2 daus. (1) Frederick Simon YOUNG, M.B. P.R.C.S.I. A.B. Trin. Coll. DubUn, surgeon 59th regt. (retd. h. p. 1880). (2) Charlotte Jane, m. 18 Jan. 1873, to Capt. William Reynolds Stirke, R.H.A. and has 2 sons and a dau. (3) Frances Susanna, m. 21 Oct. 1876, to Browne Roberts, L.R.C.S.I. and has a son. Brownie Philip Roberts, b. 14 Dec. 1878. /3/ Octavius, vicar of Preston, Dorset, 1815/48; d. 23 Feb. 1848, ased 59, having m. 21 Dec. 1813, Jane, dau. of Rev. Thomas Tristram, of Moor Hall, Warwicks. chaplain to GEORGE III. ; she d. 20 July, 1871, having had 7 sons and 2 daus. [1] Octavius Barrington, b. 1 Nov. 1814; d. s. p. 11 Oct. 1880, having m. [2] Henry,M.D.R.N.(retd.); b.3 June,1818; m. 28 April, 1855. Ellen Sarah, youngest dau. of late John Colbum, Esq. of Cork, and has a son — Henry Octavius. lieut. R.A. P.W.D. dep.-suptdt. of stores, b. 1 Jan. 1856, and 2 daus. [3] William Dewe, b. 6 Aug. 1820 ; m. 1st— 1 Nov. 1871' Letitia Ellen Clayton, eldest dau. of Rev. James Daubeny. of the Grange, Charlton King's, co. Glouc; she d. 4 May 1876. He m. 2udly— [4] Edwanl Williams, h. 7 :May, 1822; m. s. p. [5] Thomas Tristram, col. Bombay staff; b. 7 Mar. 1824- d 29 May, 1873, having m. 2 Mar. 1854, Charlotte Marv, dau. of late Rev. Henry Baker Tristram, vicar of Bglingham, Northumb. and had with other issue (all died young) 2 sons and a dau. (1) William Barrington, lieut. 15th regt.; b. 4 April, 1859. (2) Samuel Octavius, b. 23 Feb. 1869. (3) Helen Louisa. [6] Shute Barrington, capt. R.N.; b. 15 Jan. 1828; d. at Great Ifannouth 14 Aug. 1876, aged 48, having m. 5 June, 1863, Jane Cuninghame, eldest dau. of Peter David Handyside JI.D. and had 6 sons and a dau. Sluite Barrington, b. 10 April, 1864.— Henry Handyside Bruce, b. 8 Nov. 1868.— WiUiam Cuningliame, b. 30 June, 186/.— Peter David Handyside, b. 6 May, 1869.— Edward Cecil, b. 30 Jan. 1871.— Claude Pigott, b. 1 July, 1875.— Irene Shute Walsh, only and posthumous dau. b. 18 Oct. [7] Claudius Buchanan, hon. major R.A. paymaster brigade depot. Great Yarmouth; b. 17 Dec. 1830; m. [8] Eliza Jane, m. 21 July, 1841, to Rev. Hastings Hawes Ha,riugton, chaplain E.l.c.S. (son of Judge Harington, of Calcutta), and had a son and 3 daus. Hastings Norman Victor Harington, b. 12 Jan. 1855.— Agnes Louisa.— Adela Flora.— Helen Laura. [Q] Helen Clara, m. 25 June, 1850, to Charles Hastings Snow, Esq. and has 4 sons and 2 daus. (1) Rocbfort SNOW,b.l0Aug.l8.51.— (2) Ernest Hastings, b. 26 Sept. 1855.— (3) Charles D'Oyly, b. 9 Feb. 1863.— (4) Daiues Barrington, b. 21 May, 1866. (5) Isabella Maud, m. 26 Oct. 1876, to Alfred St. George Hamersley, Esq. bar.-at-law m.t. 1872, and has a son, Hugh St. George HAiiERSLEY, b. 11 Nov. 1878. (6) Gertrude Mayuard. SIR HENRY SAMUEL, 7th Baronet; b. 6 May, 1811; d. 15 April, 1850, having m. 24 Nov. 1838, Alice, youngest dau. of John Thomas Glindon (formerly Lindon), R.N. and had a sou and 3 daus. (1) Sir Eustace Fitzmaurice, 8th and present Baronet. (2) Alice Hester Susanna. (3) Maud Mary Florence, m. 15 Sept. 1870, to Denzil Hammill, lieut.-col. conidt. 75th regt. 1881, and has 2 sons and 2 daus. John Eustace Hammill.— A son, b. 18 Sept. 1879.— Cecily Mary.— Evelyn Maude. (4) Elizabeth Catherine. P IGOT, Sir Robert, of Branches Park, co. Camb. (1764, G.B.), D.L. Stafford, m.p. Bridgnorth 1832/53 ; s. his fa- ther as 4th Baronet in 1841 ; b. , 1801 ; m. 1st— 5 Oct. 1826, Mary, 2nd dau. of William Bamford, Esq. of Bam- ford Hall, co. Lane.; she d. s.p. 5 Sept. 1847. He m. 2ndly— 22 Jan. 1850, Emily Georgiana Elise, eldest dau. of Samuel Yate Benyon, Esq. of Ash Hall, Salop, and has 2 sons and a dau. (1) George, b. 1851; m. 19 Aug. 1879, Alice Louisa Raynsford, dau. of James Thomas Mackenzie, Esq. of Kintail, Ross. (Russell— Bart.) (2) Arthur John, b. 23 Feb. 1852. (3) ElUuor, m. 10 July, 1880, to Charles Herbert Whaley, of ■Taplow Lodge, Bucks. Arms — Erm. three lozenges conjoined in fesse sa. Crest — A wolf's head erased arg. Motto — Tout foys prest. Seat— Branches Park, Newmarket.