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 KKIGHTO^''—KKO^VLES. 365 VALENTINE KNIGHTLBY, of Fawsley, Northants. M.P.; b. 1 May, bp. at Charwelton 9 Sept. 1718; d. 6 May, 1754, having m. 21 Dec. 1740, Elizabeth, dau. of Edward Dum- mer, of Swaitland, Hants; she d. 11 Aug. 1760, having had with 2 daus. 4 sons, (1) Lucy, b. 23 Feb. 1741/2 ; d. s.p. 28 Jan. 1791, having m. 14 April, 1764, Catherine, dau. of Sir James Dashwood, Bart. (2) Sir John, created a Baronet. (3) James, b. 5 Aug. 1762; bur. s. p. 10 Nov. 1829, having m. Mary Davies. (4) Charles, rector of Preston Capes and vicar of Fawslev, Northants. ll.b.; b. 29 Oct. 1753; -n-ill proved 6 Aug. 1787, having m. 23 June, 1779, Elizabeth, only dau. of Henry Boul- ton, Esq. of Moulton, co. Lincoln (by his 2nd wife, Sarah Buckworth); she d. 18 Feb. 1835, having had with 2 daus. 2 sons, /I/ Sir Charles, s. as 2nd Baronet. /2/ Henry, rector of Chanveltou, Northants.; b. 23 Jan. 1786; d. 9 Sept. 1813, having m. 1810, Jane Diana, dau. of Rev. Philip Story, of Lockington HaU, co. Leic. rector of Walton on Wolds and vicar of Lockington; she d. 4 Mar. 1875, having had 2 sons and a dau. [1] Valentine, m.a. 1837, rector of Charwelton since 1837, and of Preston Capes, Northants. since 1836, B..V. Ch. Ch. Oxon. 1834, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy: b. 30 Sept. 1812. [2] Henrj' Charles, vicar of Combroke, Warw.; b. 22 Dec. 1813; m. 22 April, 1851, Mary Maria, eldest dau. of Capt. Sylvester Richmond, and has 2 sons and 3 daus. (1) Charles Valentine, bar.-at-law, I.T. 1879, b. 22 Julv. 18.53. (2) Henry Francis, b. 30 July, 1854. (3) SeUna Mary, m. 27 Dec. 1877, to Francis, only son of Rev. Henry Mills, of PUlaton. Devon (Bart.) (4) Jane Edith. (5) Mary. [3] Mary Anne, d. 21 Sept. 1875, having m. 18 Aug. 1838, to Edward, youngest son of John Hawks, Esq. of Newcastle, Staff, and had a son and dau. (1) Henry WilUam Knightley Ha'W'KS, lieut. 15th regt.; b. 11 Sept. 1840; d. 1875. (2) Jane Diana, m. 28 Sept. 1865, to William Boyd, Esq. of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, eldest son of Rev. William Boyd, vicar of Amcliff and canon of Ripon. SIR JOHN KNIGHTLEY, in H.o. created a Baroxet 2 Feb. 1798. with remainder to the issue male of his brother Rev. Charles Knightley; b. 17 Feb. 1746 7; d. s. p. 29 Jan. 1812, having m. 15 April, 1779, Mary, only dau. of John Baines, Esq. of Layham, Suffolk, and of his wife Elizabeth, niece of Right Rev. James Johnson, D.D. bishop of Worcester; she d. 22 Sept. 1830. SIR CHARLES. 2ncl Baronet, D.C.l. M.P South Northants.; b. 30 June (?.Jan.) 1781; d. 30 Aug. 1864, having m. 24 Aug. 1813, Selina Mary, eldest dau. of Felton Lionel Hervey, Esq. (E. Bristol), of Englefield Green, Surrey; she d. 27 July, 1856. having had a son and dau. (1) Sir Rainald, 3rd and present Baronet. (2) Sophia Selina, m. 31 Aug. 1840, to Hon. Henry Edward Hall Gage ; he d. 9 Sept. 1876, leaving an only son, Henry Charles, 6th Viscount Gage. iLtnfage. KNIGHTOX, Sir William Wel- lesley, (1813, u.k.), J. p. Hants ; s. his father as 2nd Baronet in 1836 ; b. 20 Jan. 1811 ; m. 19 June, 1838, Clementina, dau. of Major John Jameson, late 52nd regt. Note — No heir to this Baro- netcy. Arms — Barry of eight per pale az. and arg. counter- changed, a bend erminois, on a chief gu. a dragon's head erased between two annulets Crest — Two dragons' heads in saltire couped at the shoul- der the dexter, gu. sinister, or wreathed about the neck with a chain of the last. Seat— Blendworth Lodge, Horndean. SIR WILLIAM KNIGHTON, M.D. G.C.H. receiver-gen. and a special commissioner of the Duchy of Cornwall, and receiver-gen. of the Duchy of Lancaster temp. GEORGE IV., private sec. and privy purse to his Majesty ; was created a Baroxet 1 Jan. 1813 ; d. 11 Oct. 1836, having m. Dorothea, dau. of Capt. James Hawker, R.N. and had a son and 2 daus. (1) Sir ■William 'Wellesley, 2nd and present Baronet. (2) Dorothea, m. 22 June, 1829, to Adm. Sir Michael SejTnour, G.c.B. R.N. (Bart.) (3) Mary Frances, d. 26 June, 1839, having m. 6 Feb. 1838, as 1st wife, to Frances Jervoise Ellis- Jervoise, Esq. of Herriard Park, Hants, J.P. D.L. high sheriff 1852, M.A. Merton Coll. Oxou. 1833, bar.-at-law I.T. 1836; he d. 7 Jan. 1881. KNOWLES, Sir Francis Charles, of Lovel Hill, Berks. (1765, G.B.), bar.-at-law L.i.; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 1831 ; b. 10 June, 1802; m. 26 May, 1831, Emma, 4th dau. of Sir George Pocock, Bart. M.P. f.r.s. and had (with 8 daus. aU deceased) an only son, (1) Charles George Frederick, capt. R.N. ; b. 14 Mar. 1832; m. 19 July, 1861, Elizabeth, only child of John Chapman, Esq. of London and has 2 sons and 3 daus. John St. John, b. 9 June, 1862.— Charles Alfred Fitzgerald, b. 5 Feb. 1864.— Mary Boleyn.— Alice Charlotte Laura.— Lettice Katharine. Arms (not recorded, but the following are used)— Per pale az. and gu. crusilly and a cross-moUne voided or over all in the centre point a terrestrial globe ppr. Crest— An elephant statant arg. in front of an anchor sa. Motto — Semper paratus. Residence— Mayfield, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Hineafle. SIR CHARLES KNO^VLES (reputed sou of Charies Knowles, 4th Earl of Banbury), rear-adm. of the blue and governor of Cape Breton 1746, governor of Jamaica 1752 58, vice-adm. of the blue 1755, adm. 1758, rear-adm, of Great Britain 1765, chief president of the admiralty to the Empress of Russia 1770, created a Baronet 31 Oct. 1765; d. 9 Dec, 1777, having m. 1st— 23 Dec. 1740, Mary, dau. of John Allej-ne, Esq. and sister of Sir John Gay Alleyne, Bart.; she bur. 16 Mar. 1741 42, set. 21. He m. 2ndly, at Aix-la-Chapelle, 29 Jvily, 1750, Maria' Magdalena Theresa, dau. of Henry Francis, Comte de Bouget; she bur. 15 Mar. 1796, having had a son and dau. (1) Sir Charles Henry, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) Anna Charlotte Christiana, maid of honoiu- to the Empress Catherine of Russia ; d. 15 May, 1839. having m. 29 Mar. 1781, to John Winder, Esq. of Vaynor Park, North Wales, of King's' dragoon guards ; he d. 29 Feb. 1820. SIR CHARLES HENTRY, 2nd Baronet, adm. of the red G.C.B.; b. 24 Aug. 1754; d. 28 Nov. 1831, having m. id Sept. 1800, Charlotte, eldest dau. of Charles Johnstone, Esq. of Ludlow (Bart.); she d. 9 June, 1867, having had with other issue a son and 2 daus. (1) Sir Francis Charles, 3rd and present Baronet. (2) Charlotte Laura. (3) Maria Loixisa Ther*^