Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume 2 (of 2): A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present dayLanaghan, Mrs.
History
Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume 2 (of 2): A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day
Lanaghan, Mrs.
Antigua -- Description and travel; Antigua -- History
1738, Jane, dau. and co-heir of Edward Warner, of Eltham, co.
Kent, member of privy council, Antigua, dying at Antigua,
left issue four sons and one dau.—viz.,
1. Edward Byam, judge of the court of vice-admiralty, and
president of the council of Antigua for near half a
century, born 21 Dec. 1740, and m. 7 July, 1763, Rebecca,
dau. of Stephen Blizard, judge of court of common pleas,
Antigua, dying 8 Feb. 1817, left issue an only child and
heir,
Jane, m. 10 June, 1784, Thomas Norbury Kerby, of Weir’s
Estate, Antigua, who died while in the execution of his
office of commander-in-chief, (for the time being,) his
wife, Jane, dying at Hampton Court Palace, in 1837, left
by him an only child,
Anne-Byam Kerby, born in 1796, and m. the Hon. Miles
Stapleton, rector of Mereworth, co. Kent, third son of
Lord Lee de Spencer, by whom she had issue,
Adelaide, for whom her majesty the queen-dowager most
graciously stood sponsor, born 22 Oct. 1822;
Ann-Byam, born in 1823; and two other daus.
2. Sir Ashton-Warner Byam, Knt., A.B. of Sidney Coll.,
Cambridge, attorney-general of Grenada, and a great
luminary of the law in the Western world, born 1 June,
1744, d. unm. 25 Dec. 1790, and was buried in St John’s,
Antigua.
3. William, of Santa Crux, d. s. p.
4. Richard-Scott, M.D., born 20 Dec. 1753, and died at Bath,
unm., 17 Dec. 1832.
5. Grace, only dau., born 1 Jan. 1752, and m. 3 March, 1767,
to Thomas Ottley, Esq. of the island of St. Vincent, by
whom she had a numerous issue—viz., 1. George W. Ottley, of
Parry’s Estate; 2. Francis-Byam Ottley, of Wier’s Estate;
3. Matilda Ottley, m. to Hastings Elwyr, barrister; 4.
Jane, m. 1st, Valentine Horsford, Esq., by whom she had
five sons, and 2ndly, to Lord James O’Brien, brother and
presumptive heir to the Marquis of Thomond; and 5. Rebecca
Ottley, m. to the Hon. Langford-Lovel Hodge, who dying 24
Jan. 1817, left issue a son, Langford-Lovel Hodge, Esq., m.
the dau. of — Hart, Esq. of Dorset Square, Brighton, by
whom he has issue.
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