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646 WA TSON— WEBSTER. WATSON, Sir Thomas, m.a. m.d. Cantab. F.K.S. hon. D.C.L. Oxon. hon. LL.D. Camb. Baronet, so created 27 June, 186(3, pres. college of physicians 1862/5, life gov. of King's Coll. London, physician Middlesex hospital 1827/40, physician extraordinary to the Queen 1859/70, in ordinary since 1870; b. 7 Mar. 1792; m. 15 Sept. 1825, Sarah, dau. of Edward Jones, of Brackley, Northants ; she d. 15 Sept. 1830, having had a son and dau. (1) Arthur Townley, bar.-at-law L.i. 1856; b. 13 Sept. 1830; m. 3 Oct. 1861, Eosamond, dau. of Charles (Powlett) Rush- worth, o£ London, and has 2 sons and 2 dans. Charles Rushworth, b. 21 Sept. 1865.— Arthur Gordon, b. 3 Aug. 1870.— Mabel Frederica.— Amy Catherine Rose. (2) Margaret Catherine. Arms— Az. on a fesse dancette between three crescents arg. as many martlets sa. Ckest — A gryphon's head erased az. ducally crowned or be- tween two branches of palm ppr. Motto— HAeHMATA MAeHMATA. Town House— 16, Henrietta street, Cavendish Square, W. Eincagf. JOSEPH WATSON, of Thori)e-en-le-Soken, Essex: d. 14 Nov. 1813, having ui. 10 -Mar. 1791, Mary, dau. of Thomas Cattou, of AVeft Dereham, Norfolk ; she d. 24 May, 1838, hav- ing' hail 3 sons and a dau. ri] Sir Thomas, created a B..RnNKT. [2] Joseph, of Bocking Hall, Essex; b. 27 Oct. 17117; d. lit Dec. 1878, having m. 11 April, 1822, JIary Ann, dau. of Abra- liam Cawston, of Shimpling Hall, Suffolk ; she d. 7 July, 1872, having had 3 sons and 3 daus. (1) .Joseph, b. 24 July, 1823, unm. (2) Cattou, b. 31 Aug. 1831, unm. (3) Abraham, b. 26 Aug. 1834 ,unm. (4) Mary Anne, m. 5 Oct. 1858, to Rev. Samuel Nicholson Vowler, late incumlicnt of SouthborougU St. Mary's, an<l has 3 sons and a dau. Edward Nicholson Vowi.KH, b. 31 Aug. 1862.— Artluu- Nicholson, b. 3 Jan. 1865.— Samuel Henry Nicholson, b. h Sept. 1867.— Harriet Mary. (5) Isabella, m. 2 June, 1848, to Jolin Charles Robertson, of Buenos Ayres, and has 3 sons and 3 daus. .John Stuart Robkktso.v, b. 4 April, 1849.— Arthur Swale, b. 28 Nov. 1850.— Edward, b. 21 Nov. 1857.— Edith Isabella. — Agnes. — Alice. (6) Jane Eliza, m. 11 June, 1850, to Shaftesbury Edward Walmisley, Esq. and has 4 sons and 2 dans. Shaftesbury Edward Henry Wai.MISley, b. 23 Feb. 1856. —Joseph William, b. 7 Nov. 1858.— Edward George, b. 18 April, I860.— Albert Ernest, b. 10 Oct. 1862.— Mary Jane- Margaret Agnes. [3] John, rector of Holnii)ton, and vicar of Welwick, Yorks.; b. 16 April, 1800; d. unm. 1871/2. [4] Mary, d. unm. 3 Sept. 1880, aged 86. Don-Wauchope — see Don. WEBSTER, Sir Augustus Frederick George Douglas, of Hildon, Hants. (1703, E.),com. R.N. (retd.), J.P. D.L. Sussex; s. his brother as 7th Baronet in 1853; b. 19 April, 1819; m. 31 May, 1862, Amelia Sophia, dau. of Charles Frederick Augustus Prosser-Hastings, of Taunton, and has 2 sons and a dau. (1) Augustus Frederick Walpole Edward, b. 10 Feb. 1864. (2) Godfrey Vassal George Frederick Charles, b. 30 July, 1872. (3) Amelia Sophia Rous. Arms— Az. on a bend arg. cottised or between two demi-lious erm. a rose gu. between two boars' heads sa. CUEST — A dragons' head couped regardant quarterly per fesse embattled vert and or, emitting flames ppr. Motto— Fides et Justitia. RESIDEXCE—Broughtou, Winchester. Hineage. SIR THOMAS WEBSTER (son of Sir Godfrey Webster, of London, citizen and packer, a commissioner for lieu- tenancy of London, knighted at Windsor 2 Aug. 1708, de- scended from a family seated at Lockington, Derbysh. temp. Richard II.), created a Baronet 21 May, 1703, M.l». Colchester 1705/8/10, verderer of the forest of Waltliam, Essex, purchaseil Waltham from Charles, Earl of Dorset; d. 1760, having m. Jane, dau. and heir of Edward Check, of Stanford Orcas, Somerset (by his wife Mary, dau. and coheir of Henry Whistler, Esq.) ; she d. 1760, having had with 3 daus. 2 sons, [1] Sir Whistler, 2nd Baronet; d. s. p. Sept. 1779, having m. dau. of Dean Nairue, of Battle ; she d. 26 Dec. 1810. [2] Sir Godfrey, 3rd Baronet; m. Elizabeth, dau. of John Gilbert-Cooper, of Lockyer (or Lockington), Derby, and of Thurgartou, Notts, and had a son, viz.: — SIR GODFREY, 4th Baronet, took the surname of Vass.vt, only by R.Ij. 21 Aug. 1795, l)ut dropped it after the dissohi- tiim of his marriage; d. 3 .lune, 1800; m. 27 Jiuie, 1786, Elizabeth dau. of Richard Vassal, of the Island of Jamaica (this man-iagc dissolved by Act of Parliament; she re-m. 9 Julj', 1797. to Henry Richard, Lord Holland, cxt.), by Mary, his wife (dan. of Thomas Clarke, of New York), who re-m. to Sir Gilbert Affleck, 2nd Baronet. Sir Godfrey had 2 sons and a dau. [1] Sir Godfrey Vassal, s. as 5th Baronet. [2] Sir Henry Vassal, col. in the army, K.T.s. a.d.C. to Prince of Orange at Waterloo ; d. 19/26 April, 1847, having ni. 23 (_)ct. 1824, Grace, only dau. and eventually sole heir of Sanniel Boddington, Esq. of London ; she d. 27 Mar. 1866, having had 2 sons, (1) Henry Boddington, b. 9 July, 1826; m. 1st— 19 Mar. 1850, Eniilie Marie Louise Wilhclmina, dau. of Baron de Haumbach, of Ilcsse. widow. 1st. of ('apt. Mellish, and 2ndly, of Major Arthur William FitzRoy Somerset, elder son of K.M. Lord Raglan, O.C.B.; she divorced 7 Aug. 1851, and d. 1865. He m. 2ndly — 10 Eeb. 1863, Eleanor Georgiana, younger dau. and coli. of late Hamilton Gorges, Esq. of Kilbrew, co. Meath, and has 2 <laus. Corisande Eleanor.^Kathleen Gertrude. (2) Charles Fox, b. 16 Jan. 1828; d. 7 Sept. 1866, having m. 11 Nov. 1K56, Louisa, dau. of Sir Henry Caldor, Bart, (she d. 20 Nov. 1874, having rc-m. 22 .pril, 1SC7, as 1st wife, to John