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STUART— STUCLEY. 597 Hineage. SIR NICHOLAS STEWART, of Harteley [sou of Simeon Steward (by Dorothy, his wife, dau. of Sir Richard Ingoldsby, of Litheiiborough, Bucfe. and relict of Sir Christopher Pigott, of Doddershall), great-great-grandson of Nicholas Steward, of Well, Norfolk, whose 2nd son, Nicholas Steward, was grandfather to Elizabeth Cromwell, mother of the Protector], a chamberlain of the exchequer, created a Bakonet 27 June, 1660; d. 15 May 1709, having m. Mary, only dau. of Sir Myles Sandys, Knt. of Miserden, co. G-louc. His descendant in the 5th generation, SIR SIMEON HENRY, 5th Baronet (on the death of his father, Sir Simeon, 1816); b. 23 Oct. 1790; d. 23 Oct. 1868, having m. 25 Oct. 1815, Georgiana Frances, youngest dau. of George Gun-Cuniughame, Esq. of Mount Kennedy, co. Wick- low ; she d. 16 Jan. 1840, having had 3 sons and 3 daus. [1] Sir Simeon Henry, 6th and present Baronet. [2] Charles Robert William, capt. late 71st and 2nd regts.; b. 27 Oct. 1826; married, and has issue, [3] Arthur John, major R.M.; b. 10 Nov. 1828; d. 14 Sept. 1868, having m. 7 April, 1858, Frances Emily, 2nd dau. of late John C Kennedy, Esq. of Ballyrainey House, co. Down; she d. Jan. 1873, having had a son and dau. Arthiir, b. 16 Mar. 1859.— Rethe. [4] Georgiana Frances, m. 14 July, 1842, to John Long, of Walberton, Sussex, J.P. late 10th hussars, and has 3 sons, (1) John Stuart Lindsay Long, lieut. R.N. ; b. 16 Dec. 1847; m. 10 Feb. 1880, Letitia Blanche, 2nd dau. of Charles Penrud- docke, Esq. of Compton Park, Wilts. J.P. D.L. &c. (2) Charles James, capt. R.H.A. ; b. 18 Nov. 1849. (3) Alfred, in ll.O. vice-principal of Saltley training college, Birmingham; b. 4 May, 1852. [5] Maria Henrietta, m. 20 Oct. 1845, to Edward John Morant Gale. Esq. of Upham House, Hants, and had with other daus. Maria Selina (eldest), d. 25 July, 1877, having m. 5 June, 1877, as 2nd wife, to Sir Henry James Hawley, Bart. [6] Selina Anne Elizabeth, m, 7 Feb, 1857, to Eev. James Fletcher, M.A. STUART, Sir Charles James (1841, u.k.). M.A. Oxon. bar.-at-law I.T. 1848 ; s. his father as 2nd Baronet in 1853; b. 24 Jan. 1824 ; heir presumptive, his brother Edward. Arms — Or, a fesse chequy az. and erm. in chief two crosses patee gu. and in base a thistle slipped and leaved ppr.,a bordure of the second. Crest — A Roman fasces fesse- wise all ppr. in front of a demi- lion holding in the dexter paw a thistle as in the arms. Motto — Justitis propositique tenax. Residence— 20, Chester Square, s.w. ittneagp. JOHN STUART, D.D. rector of Kingston, Upper Canada, official of the lord bishop of Quebec, ecclesiastical com- missioner for Upper Canada (eldest sou of Andrew Stuart, of Harrisburgh, Pennsylvania); b. 24 Feb. 1740; d. 15 Aug. 1811, having m. 12 Oct. 1775, Jane, dau. of George Okill, Esq. qf Philadelphia, younger brother of John Okill, Esq. of Lea Hall, Cheshire; she d. 10 June, 1821, having had with other issue (see 1881 edition) a son, viz.: SIR JAMES STUART, LL.D. solicitor-gen. Canada, 1805. attorney-gen. 1825, chief justice Lower Canada 1838, created a Baronet by patent dated 5 May, 1841; b. 2 Mar. 1780; d. 14 July. 1853, having m. 14 Mar. 1818, Elizabeth, dau. of Alexander Robertson, of Montreal; she d. 13 Aug. 1849, h.avinfT had 3 sons and a ilau. (1) Sir Charles James, 2nd and present Baronet. (2) Edward Andrew, lieut.-col. R. Scots, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy ; b. 20 Dec. 1832. (3) James, M.A. Univ. Coll. Oxon. 1862, rector of Portishead, Somerset, since 1878, rector of Morcott, Rutland, 1873/77, vicar of Belton 1862/73; b. 22 Oct. 1837. (4) Mary Katharine. STUCLEY, Sir George Stucley, of Hartland Abbey, and Aifeton Castle, Devon, Baronet, so created 26 April, 1859, J.P. D.L. Cornwall and Devon, sherifE 1863, M.P. Barnstaple 1855/9, hon. col. Devon art. vols. 1849/72, hon. col. since 1872; he and his issue were authorised by R.L. 27 July, 1858, to take the surname of Stucley in lieu of Buck, and to bear those arms quarterly; b. 17 Aug. 1812 ; m. 1st— 22 Dec. 1835, Lady Elizabeth O'Bryen, dau. and coheir of William, late Marquis of Thomond, K.p. (ext.— see B. Inchiquin) ; she d. 9 May, 1870, having had 3 sons, (1) William Lewis Stucley-Stucley, lieut.-col. late gren. guards; b. 17 Aug. 1836 ; m. 1st— 15 April, 1869, Rosamond Head, only dau. of Head Pottinger Best, Esq. of Donnington Grove, Berks.; she d. s. p. 29 Sept. 1877. He m. 2ndly— 5 Feb. 1879, Marion Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Henry Edward Hamlyu-Fane, Esq. of Clovelly Court, Devon, and Avon TyreU, Hants. (E. Westmorland). (2) Lewis George Orchard, lieut. 36th regt. b. 35 April, 1843; d. unm. 11 Oct. 1870. (3) Edward Arthur George, b. 12 Feb. 1852. Sir George m. 2ndly — 31 Jan. 1872, Louisa, 4th dau. of late Bernard Granville, Esq. of Welles- bourne Hall, Warwicks. and has 2 sons, (4) Hugh Nicholas Granville, b. 22 June, 1873. (5) Humphrey St. Leger, b. 7 June, 1877. Arms— Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Az. three pears or, STUCLEY. 2nd and 3rd, Per fesse embattled arg. and sa. three bucks* attires each fixed to the scalp couuterchanged. Buck. Crest — Between a buck's attires a lion rampant or holding a battle-axe ppr. SEATS — Hartland Abbey, Bideford, and Afleton Castle, Devon- shire. Residence- Moreton, Bideford, Devon. Eineafle. GEORGE STUCLEY BUCK, of Affieton. North Devon (great-grandson of George Buck, of Bideford, merchant, and 7 times mayor of that town, ))y his wife Sarah, only dau. of 2^2