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 EA3IS'A Y-FAIRFAX. 215 Arms — Arg., on a chevron between three boars' heads gu. as many bezants. CREST — A sun in splendour ppr. MOTTO (over the crest) — Semper eadem. Seat — Brambridge House, near Southampton. Town House— 42, Wilton Crescent, s.w. I ILtneage. ANDREW FAIRBAIRN (2nd son of John Fairbuirn, b. 1714, at Newnthorn, co. Roxbiu-gh, d. 1797, and Helen Anderson, of Crailing, in same co.), b. at Snailbolme, co. Rox- burgh, 10 Feb. 1758 ; d. 14 Jan. 1844, having m. 12 Dec. 1783, Margaret Hendei-son, of Jedbm-gh; she d. 23 Jan. 1828, having had 3 sons, (1) Sir William, created a Baroxet. (2) Thomas, drowned near Archangel, 1812. (3) Sir Peter, of Woodsley House, Leeds, knighted on the Queen's visit to that town, 7 Sept. 1858, maj'or of Leeds; b. 11 Sept. 1799; d. 4 Jan. 1861, having m. 1st— 2 April, 1827, Margaret, dau. of Robert Kennedy, Esq. of GLisgow; she d. 13 Aug. 1843. He m. 2ndly — 9 Aug. 1855, Rachel Anne. 4th dau. of Robert William Brandling, Esq. of Low Gosforth, Northimib. and widow of Charles Bell, of Woolsington, com. R.N. By his 1st marriage he had a son and 2 daus. [1] Sir Andrew, of Askh.am HaU, Yorfo;. M.P. Torks. W. E. eastern division 1880, bar.-at-law l.T. 1852, b.a. St. Peter's Coll. Camb. 18.50 (37th wrangler), mayor of Leeds 1866/8, knighted 3 Sept. 1868, chairman Leeds school board 1870/8. major 7th w. York R.v. capt. Yorks. hussar yeo. 1875/7 ; b. 5 Mar. 1828 ; m. 6 Nov. 1862, Clara Fi-ederica, "dau. of Sir John Lambton Loraine, Bart, of Kirk Harle, Northumb. [2] EUzabeth Yorstoun, m. 17 Feb. 1859 ,to Wilham Wailes, of Leeds, and has 2 sons and 6 daus. William Fairbaim WAILES, b. 20 May, 1861.— Arthur Francis, b. 2 Sept. 1865. — Elizabeth Margaret. — Edith Anne. — Florence Muriel. — Mabel Violet. — Sybil Enee. — Hilda Clara. [3] Robina, d. 9 Jan. 1873, having m. 1 Dec. 1868, to Fre- deric Haydon, Esq. of London, and has a son and dau. Andrew Frederic Temple HATDOX, b. 2 May, 1870. — Lina Frederica Mordwinoff. SIR WILLIAM FAIRBAIRN, of Ardmck, Manchester, l.L.n. F.R.s. created a Baroxet 2 Nov. 1869, in recog- nition of his scientific eminence; b. 19 Feb. 1789 ; d. 18 Aug. 1874, having m. 16 Jime, 1816, Dorothy, dau. of John Marr, Esq. of Morpeth, Northiunb. and had with other issue 5 sons and a dau. [1] Sir Thomas, 2nd and present Baronet. [2] William Andrew, b. 22 Dec. 1824 ; m. 1st— 12 Sept. 1849, Marianne, 2nd dau. of late William Murray, Esq. ll.P. Newcastle-imder-Lyme ; she d. Mar. 1859, having had a son and 3 daus. (1) Wilham Murray, b. 21 Nov. 1850 ; m. 24 July, 1879, Frances Elizabetli, eldest dau. of late John Bury, Esq. of Ayton Lodge, York, and has a son, b. 18 April, 1880. (2) Emily Jane, m. 8 May, 1873, to Samuel Dickenson, Esq. of Wimbledon. (3) Edith Marianne. (4) Ada Maria, m. 18 July, 1877, to her cousin Thomas Gordon, 2nd son of Sir Thomas Fairbaim, Bart. Mr. W. A. Fairbairx, m. 2ndly— 26 May, 1864, Helen, dau. of Richard Birley, Esq. of Manchester, and has 2 sons, (5) Richard Francis, b. 13 April 1865. (6) Percy, b. 7 June, 1867. [3] Peter, b. 13 Oct. 1828; d. s. p. s. 29 Aug. 1859, having m. Dec. 1854, Maria Christiana, eldest dau. of Col. Cleather, of Ellerslie, Bedford, late royal S.C; she re-m. 6 Aug. 1867, to Edward Halford, of London. [4] George, of Holmes Chapel, Cheshire; b. 24 Mar. 1830; d. s. p. 5 Dec. 1868, having m. 11 July, 1855, Berrie Anne, dau. of Rev. Charles Frederic Bagshawe, M.A. [5] Adam Henderson, M.A. vicar of Waltham St. Lawrence, Berks.; b. 16 Oct. 1836; m. 7 Feb. 1864, Anna Gertrude, eldest dau. of Thomas Fuller Maitland, Esq. of Wargrave, Berks, and has 5 sons and 4 daus. Adam Maitland. b. 24 Nov. 1866.— William, b. 26 April, 1869. —Thomas Ai'chibald, b. 24 April, 1870.— Hugh, b. 20 Dec. 1874. — Alan John, b. 4 Jan. 1878.— Frances Gertrude. — Hilda Margaret. — Rosamond. — Helen Dorothy. — Ida Mary. [6] Anne, m. 1 Sept. 1841, to John Frederic Bateman, Esq. F.R.s. of Moor Park, Surrey, J.P. D.L. high sheriff 1866, and has 3 sons and 4 daus. (1) William Fairbaim BATEMAN, M.A. Trin. Coll. Camb. in H.o. ; b. 8 Jan. 1845 ; m. 18 Aug. 1870, Mildred Jane, dau. of Rev. Robert Sumner, and granddaughter of Charles. Bishop of Winchester (Simeon — Bart.); shed. 15 Feb. 1878, having had a son and 2 daus. Frederick AVinfried, b. 15 July, 1872.— Rowena Mildred. — Mary Hilda. (2) Frederic Foster, b. 22 July, 1853 ; m. 28 Jan. 1879, Alice HaiTiett, eldest dau. of WiUiam HoUingshead, Esq. of St. Keots, Hunts, and has a dau. b. 16 June, 1880. (3) Lee La Trobe, b. 1 Jan. 1859. (4) Mary Dorothy, m. 1 June, 1864, to Brian Barttelot- li.irttL-lot. Esq. of Bra'uhlehnrst. Sussex (BART.) I (5) Margaret Louisa, m. 16 July, 1874, to David, eldest son of Sir WiUiam Maxwell, Bart, of Cardoness, major 15th hussars ; he d. s. p. 25 Jan. 1876. (6) Annie Gertrude, m. 28 Feb. 1867, to Samuel Gurney Leatham, Esq. of Hemsworth Hall, co. Yorks. and has 4 sons and 2 daus. Frederic Gumey LEATHAM, b. 19 Jan. 1868.— Eustace La Trobe, b. 3 Aug. 1870.— Son, b. 6 Sept. 1875.— A son b. 2 Mar. 1881.— Dau. b. 18 June, 1877.— A dau. b. 20 Sept. 1879. (7) Agnes Elizabeth, m. 21 Nov. 1878, to Hon. Richard Clere Parsons, 3rd son of Wilham, 3rd Earl of Eosse. RAMSAY-FAIRFAX, Sir William George Herbert Taylor (1836, U.K.), of Maxton, CO. Eoxburgh, col. (hon.) in the army (retd.), late 1.5th regt. A.D.c. to goTcruor of Malta 1860/64, served in the Crimea ; on the death of his annt, Miss William- son-Eamsay, of Maxton, in 1876, he inherited that estate, and assumed the surname of Ramsay before Fairfax ; s. his father as 2nd Baronet in 1860; b, 1.5 Mar. 1831 ; m. 17 Sept. 1868, Mary Ann Pawson Hargrave, only dau. of William John Pawson, of Shawdon, Northumb. and has had 3 sons and 2 daus. (1) Henry William, b. 25 Sept. 1870. (2) Archibald Moutgomerie, d. 26 Feb. 1878. (3) William George Astell, b. 29 July, 1876. (4) Frances Mary Somerville. (5) EUzabeth Jane. ARMS (exemplified by the Lyon Office 1876/7)— Quarterly, I. and rv. Arg. a lion rampant gu. debniised by three bars gemelles sa. Fairfax. II. Per pale arg. and or, an eagle displa3-ed sa. armed and membered gu. Rajisay. III. Quarterly, 1st and 4th Az. a branch of palm between three fleiu-s-de-lis or. 2 and 3, Gu. three annulets arg. stoned or in the centre of the quarters a crescent or for difference, Montgomerie. Crest — A lion passant gardant ppr. Motto — Fare Fac. Seat — Maxton, St. Boswell's, x.B. TOWN HOUSE— 16, Queen's Gate, Hyde Park, s.W. Hineagr. SIR WILLIAM GEORGE FAIRFAX (j-ounger son of Joseph Fairfax, of Bagshot, SmTey), vice-adm. of the red, col. of marines, present at the capture of Quebec 1759, capt. of the "Venerable" at the battle of Caniperdown, 11 Oct. 1797, knighted 8 Nov. following ; b. 8 Mar. 1738/9; d. 7 Nov. 1813, having m. 1st — 23 July, 1767, Hannah, dau. of Rev. Robert Spears, minister, of Burntisland, Fifes.; she d. s. p. 12 May, 1770. He m. 2ndly — April, 1772, Margaret, dau. of Samuel Charters, soUcitor of customs Scotland; she d. 22 Nov. 1832, having had with other issue a son and dau. (1) Sir Henry, created a Baronet. (2) Mary (authoress), d. 1872, having m. 1st — , 1804, to Samuel Greig, capt. in Russian navy, Russian consul for Britain (son of Sir Samuel Greig, high-adm. of Russia), and had an only surviving son, Worouzow Greig, bar.-at-law, who d. s. p. 1865; she re-m. June, 1812, to WilUam Somerville, M.D. physician Chelsea hospital, who d. 26 June, 1860, leaving 2 daus. /I/ Martha Chartere SOMERYILLE, d. 3 Nov. 1879, aged 66. /2/ Mary, died imm. SIR HENRY FAIRFAX, created a BARONET 14 Mar. 1836, served in the Peninsular war 1812/13, col. 85th regt.; b. .S Feb. 1790; d. 3 Feb. 1860, having m. 1st— 15 Jan. 1830, Archibald Montgomeiie, 3rd dau. of Thomas WilUamson, Esq. (afterwards AVillianison- Ramsay), of Lixmomit, co. Edin- biu-gh, and of Maxton, co. Roxbm-gh ; she d. 13 July, 1844. He m. 2ndly — 19 Dec. 1851, Sarah, eldest data, of late WilUam Astell, Esq."M.P. Beds.; she d. 23 June, 1879. By his 1st wife he had 3 sons and a dau. (1) Sir "William George Herbert Taylor, 2nd and present Baronet. (2) Thomas Edward, bar.-at-law l.T. 1874, formerly n.M. Ben- sral r.s.; h. 7 Mar. 1832.