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 360 BtjRKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. Hugh, posthumous. Anue. Sir Hugh was s. at his decease by his eldest sou, VII. Sir Thomas, who m. Elizabeth, only daughter and heir of Thomas Dyke, Esq. of Tetton, in Somersetshire, by whom (who d. in 1753) he had, I. John Dyke, of Pixton, majot 20th Regiment of Foot, and colonel 1st battalion Devon Militia. Colonel Ac- land d. 1/78, leaving by his wife, Lady Christian Harriot Caroline Fox, daughter of Stephen, first Earl of Ilchester, 1. John, successor to the title. 2. Elizabeth Kitty, m. 26th April, 17116, Henry George, second Earl of Carnarvon, and d. 5th March, 1831, leaving issue, II. Thomas, eventual inheritor of the baronetcy. Sir Thomas d. 24th February, 1785, and was s. by his grandson. Tin. SiB John, at whose decease, 1785, his sister, Lady Carnarvon, became heir to part of the estates, while the remainder, with the title, reverted to his uncle, IX. SiE Thomas Dyke, who m. 4t]i July, 1785, Henrietta Anne, only daughter of Sir Eichard Hoare, Bart., and had, Thomas Dyee, the tenth bart. Hugh Uyte, b. 10th March, 1791; m. in 1817, Ellen Jane, widow of the Eev. William Robinson, and daughter of Dr. Chappel Woodhouse, dean of Lich- field; andd. 24th March, 1834, leav- ing by her (who m. secondly, in 1835, Richard Hinckley, Esq. of Beacon I'lace, Lichfield), Hugh Woodhouse, b. in 1818, who d. in 1851, leaving issue, John Woodhouse, b. 184?, late o7th Regiment, who m. 1875, Anne Waddell, daughter of Colonel Hughes, and Ellen Mary Wood- house, m. 6th June, 1867, Rev. Frederick Wentworth Vernon, second son of C. Vernon, Esq. of Hilton Park, StafEordshn-e. Charles Rich.ird Dyke, captain R.N., 6.1793; m. 1819, "Charlotte Frances, daughter of George Templer, Esq. of Stover, CO. Devon ; and d. s p., 1828. His widow d. 22nd March, 1875. Frances Ann, m. 29th July, 1812, to the Rev. John Faithful Grover Fortescue, M.A., rector of Shoreham, Essex, who d. 16th November, 1865. Elizabetli Lucy Theresa, m. 1823, to Admiral Henry Jenkinson, R.N., of Alveston, CO. Warwick, and d. 1st December, 1857. Sir Thomas d. 17th May, 1794 (his widow m. the Hon. Matthew Fortescue, captain R.N., bi other of Earl Fortescue, and d. in Septem- ber, 1841), and was s. by his eldest son, X. Sib Thomas Dyke Aclanu, of Killer- ton, Exeter, co. Devon, M.P. Devon ; b. 29th March, 1787; who m. 7th April, 1808, Lydia Elizabeth, only daughter of Henry Hoare, Esq. of Mitcham Grove, Surrey, and by her, who d. 23ri June, 1856, had issue, I. Thomas Dyke (Sir), present bart., of Columb-John, co. Devon ; Killer- ton, Exeter, co. Devon ; and Holnicote, Taunton, co. Somerset, P.C, M.A., Hon. D.C.L. (Oxon.), late fellow of All Souls, J.P. and D.L. for Devon and a magistrate for Somerset, M.P. for West Somerset, 1837 to 1847, for North Devon, 1865 to 1885, and for West Somerset, 1885 to 1886 ; colonel of Volunteers, formerly major Devon Yeomanry Cavalry, b. 25th May, 1809 ; educated at Harrow and Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1831) ; m. first, 14th March, 1841, Mary, eldest daughter of Sir Charles Mor'daunt, eighth bart. of Massingham, and by her (who d. 11th June, 1851) has Lad issue, 1. Chaeles Thomas Dyke, M.P. for North East Division, Corn- wall, M.A. Oxon., J.P. and D.L. COS. Somerset and Devon, lieut.- colonel Devon Yeomanry Cavalry, barrister-at-law of the Inner Temple, b. 16th July, 1842 ; edu- cated at Eton ; m. 1st November, 1879, Gertrude, third daughter of Sir John W. Walrond, Bart. 2. Francis Gilbert Dyke, Rifle Bri- gade, b. 1813; d. 24th August, 1871. 3. Arthur Herbert Dyke, M.A., M.P. for West Riding, co. York, late principal of the Oxford Mili- tary School, b. 1847; m. 14th June, 1873, Alice Sophia, eldest daughter of the Rev. Francis M. Cunningham, M.A., rector of Brightwell, Wallingford, and has issue, Francis Dyke, b. 1874, and Cuthbert Charles Dyke, b. 1875, d. 14th April, 1882. 1. Lucy Marianne, d. 1845. 2. Mary Lydia, m. 30th October, 1872, to the Rev. Richard Hart Hart-Davis, M.A., vicar of All Saints, Dunsden, near Reading, and has issue. 3. Cicely, d. 1851. 4. Agnes Henrietta, m. 11th August, 1885, Frederick Henry Anson, Esq., eldest son of Rev. Frederick Anson, canon of Windsor (see Eabl of Lichfield, Burke's Peerage, Baronetaye, and Knightage). Sir Thomas m. secondly, 18th June, 1850, Mary, daughter of John Erskine, Esq., brother of James, second Earl of Rosslyn. II. Arthur Henry Dyke, of Huntsham, Devon, b. 3rd May, 1811, who s. by will to the estates of the late Rev. Edward Berkeley Troyte, D.C.L., and took, by royal licence, 1852, the sur-