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 DEBRETT S ILLUSTRATED BARONETAGE. BEAUMONT, Creation 1660-61, of Stoughton Orange, Leicestershire. Sir GEORGE ROWLAND WILLIAM BEAUMONT, loth Baronet; b. March loth, 1851; s. his father, Sir GEORGE ROWLAND, 1882; formerly Capt. R.A. : m. 1880, Lillie Ellen, da. of Maj.-Gen. George Ayton Craster, R.E., and has issue. JMrtm of Ztao Eifaings Cole Orton R., Leicestershire ; Haverhill V., Suffolk. ejVrms Azure, semee of fleurs-de-lis and a lion rampant or. Crtst On a chapeau azure, semee of fleurs-de-lis and turned up ermine, a lion passant or. Seat Cole Orton Hall, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Son living GEORGE ARTHUR HAMILTON, b. 1881. Brothers living Frederick Louis Maureward, b. 1862. Henry Cecil Charles, b. 1864 ; formerly Lieut, ist Batn. Scots Guards. Erectus, non elatus. g ister Hying Lina Mary Howley : m. 1876, Col. Gawin William Rowan Exalted, not elated. Hamilton (formerly 7 th Dragoon Guards), 3 rd Batn. Roy. Irish Rifles, and has issue living, Archibald James, b. 1877, Orfla Melita. b. 1880. Residence, Killyleagh Castle, co. Down. Uncle living (son of 8th Baronet) Rev. William Beresford, b. 1831 ; ed. at Winchester, and at Ch. Ch., Oxford (B.A 1853, M.A. 1855); is R. of Cole Orton, Hon. Canon of Peterborough, and a J.P. for Leicestershire : ;. ist, 1860, Julia, who d. 1866, da. of C. Soames, Esq., of Coles, Herts ; 2ndly, 1868, Elizabeth, da. of the late Rev. Samuel Hurry Alderson, R. of Risby. Residence, Cole Orton Rectory, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Aunt living (daughter of 8th Baronet) Constance Mary: m. 1852, William Unwin Heygate, Esq., son of Sir William Heygate, ist baronet. Residence, Roecliffe, Loughborough. WidOW living Of 9th Baronet OCTAVIA ^ii..ovGH^ (Lady Beaumont), widow of Major John Richard Smyth Wallis (4th Dragoon Guards), of Drishane Castle, co. Cork: m. 1872, as his 2nd wife, Sir George Howland Beaumont, gth baronet, who d. 1882. Residence, 66, Cromwell Road, S. W. Collateral Branch living. Grandson of the late Thomas Beaumont, Esq., father of 8th baronet : Issue of the late William Francis Bertie Beaumont, Esq., b. 1808, d. 1837 : ;. 1832, Frances Mary Caroline, who d. 1834, da. of John Smith, Esq., of Bury St. Edmund's : Francis Henry, b. 1834; ed. at Oriel Coll., Oxford (B.A. 1856, M.A. 1876); is Co. Treasurer for Surrey: m. 1856, Mary Emily, da. of Evan Baillie, Esq., of Dochfour, N.B. [D. Manchester], and has issue living, Francis Montagu, b. 1857; is Capt. King's Roy. Rifle Corps, andA.D.C. to Gov. of Gibraltar (Gen. Sir L. Nicholson, K.C.B.) ; was employed on signalling duties in Egypt with local rank of Capt. 1884-5 (two clasps) ; served in S. African war 1881, and in Egyptian campaign 1882 (medal with clasp), and in Suakin expedition 1884 (two clasps), Spencer William Montagu, R.N., b. 1864 ; became Lieut. 1886 ; served in Egyptian campaign 1882 (medal and bronze star), and in Burmah campaign 1888 (medal with clasp). Beatrice Caroline, Mary Georgiana : m. 1884, Henry Claude Fuller, Esq. [see Loraine, Bart., colls.], Hilda Auguste Katherine. Residence, Buckland Court, Reigate. Clbs, Carlton, Arthur's. This family is descended in a direct paternal line from Louis VIII., king of France. Charles, youngest son of this monarch, was called king of Jerusalem and Sicily, and his 2nd son, Louis, married Agnes, heiress of Beaumont, m France, whose sons took the name of Beaumont. Henry, the 4th son of Louis and Agnes, seated himself in England, and became Earl of Buchan, in Scotland. His son John, Lord Beaumont, married Eleanor, 5th daughter of Henry Plantagenet, Earl of Lancaster, grandson to King Henry III. On the death of William, Viscount Beaumont, the eldest branch became extinct. A younger branch settled at Cole Orton, temp. Edward IV., of which was Nicholas Beaumont, who died 1585, leaving, besides other issue, two sons : (i) Sir Henry, whose son, Sir Thomas, was created a baronet in 1619, and Viscount Beaumont, of Swords, Dublin, in 1622, which titles became extinct on the death of the 3rd viscount, in 1702 ; (2) Sir Thomas, of Stoughton, grand- father of Sir Thomas, the ist baronet, from whom is descended the present baronet. WRIXON-BECHER, Creation 1831, of Ballygiblin, Cork. Sir HENRY WRIXON-BECHER, 2nd Baronet ; b. 1826; s. his father, Sir WILLIAM, M.P., 1850; ed. at Eton, and at Univ. Coll., Oxford ; formerly Lieut. Rifle Brigade ; is a D.L. and a J.P. for co. Cork : m. 1878, Florence Elizabeth Hannah, da. of Frederick John Walker, Esq., of Bathwick Priory, Bath. ^rms Vaire, argent and gules, on a canton or a stag's head couped sable. Crest Out of a ducal coronet or, a demi-lion ermine gorged with a plain collar vaire. Seats Castle Hyde, Fermoy, Cork; Creagh, Skibbereen, co. Cork. Club Army and Navy. Brothers living JOHN, b. Aug. i6th, 1828 ; ed. at Rugby, and at Trin. ^i Coll., Camb. (M.A. 1849); is a D.L. and a J.P. for co. Cork (High RU v ,,i,- K n Sheriff 1867) : t. 1857, Lady Emily Catherine Hare, da. of 2nd Earl of Listowel, and has issue living, Eustace William Windham, b. 1859,- Ue lives twice who lives Edgar, b. 1862, Henry, b. 1866 ; is Lieut. 2nd Batn. Duke of Wellington's we "- (W. Riding Regt.), Arthur Nicholas, b. 1868, Victoria Emily, Mary, Cecil Eleanor, Barbara Elizabeth, Adelaide Maude, Alice Elizabeth, Evelyn, Georgiana Victoria. Hilda Mary. Residence, Ballygiblin, Mallow, co. Cork. Club,