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 VAVASOUR. G25 Note. Arms- Crest- with a VAVASOUR, Sir Henry Mervyn. " of Spaldington, Yorks." (1801, U.K.), J. P. D.L. East Ridiug, major East Yorks. militia 1840/fi5, premier Baronet U.K.; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 1838: h. 17 June, 18 U; m. 30 June, 1853, Hon. Louisa Anne Neville, 2ud dau. of liichard, 3rd Lord Bra- brooke, and has an only surviving dau. (1) Constance. -No heir to this Baronetcy. Or on a fesse dancettee sa. a fleiu'-de-lis arg. — A cock gu. combed wattled membered and charged fleur-de-lis arg. Hineagp. HENRY (NOOTH) VAVASOUR, of Sturminster Ne^'ton Castle, Dorset (2ud son of Henry Nooth, by Bridget, eldest dau. and coheir of John Mervyn, of Sturminster afore- said, see Vavasour pedigree in Yorkshire Collection, ED. Foster): lieut.-col. 4th dragoons, assumed the surname and arms of Vavasour by r.l. 21 Mar. 1791, in accordance with the testamentary injunction of his vife's ancestor Thomas Vava- sour (d. 14 Feb. 1679), of Spaldington, Y'orks. to whose estates she eventually succeeded; created the first Baronet of the United Kingdom 20 Mar. 1801; d. 15 Mar. 1813, aged 72, hav- ing m. Anne Assheton, dau. and coheir of Mail, or MaghuU Yates, of Mail or Maghull, co. Lane ; she d. 9 Jan. 1818, leav- ing an only sou, SIR HENRY MAGHULL (or MAIL) MERVYN VAVA- SOUR, 2nd Baronet, Ueut.-gen. in the army; b. 19 July, 1767; d. 4 Jan. 1838, having m. 14 July, 1807, Anne, eldest daii. of William Vavasour, of Dublin, LL.D. ; she d. 7 June, 1845. having had a sou and 3 daus. /I/ Sir Henry Mervyn, 3rd and present Baronet. /2/ Anna Mervinia, m. 23 May, 1839. to Rev. Joseph Dunning- tou-Jefferson, of Thicket Priory, Yorks. canon of York, pre- bendary of York 1852 80, incumbent of Thorgamby, Yorks. 1832/80 .who by R.L. 15 May, 1841, was authorised to assume the additional (final) surname of Jefferson, and to bear the arms quarterly; he d. 31 July, 1880, having had 3 sous and 4 daus. (1) Joseph John Dunnington- Jefferson, M.A. Trin. Coll. Camb. bar.-at-law l.T. 1871, J.p. Yorks. E.R. capt. Yorks. hussars since 1876; b. 19 Nov. 1845; m. 14 Sept. 1870, Emma Sarah, dau. of Thomas Butler Stoney, Esq. of Portland, co. Tipperary, J.P. (2) Mei-vyn, capt. Duke of Wellington's (AVest Riding) regt.; b. 10 Feb. 1850 ; m. 12 May, 1881, Louisa Dorothy, eldest dau. of Rev. John Barry, rector of Great Smeaton, Yorks. (3) Thomas TrafEord, bar.-at-law l.T. 1878 ; b. 14 Dec. 1852. (4) Mervyuia Jane. (5) Caroline Emma, d. 10 Oct. 1852. (6) Mary Campbell, m. 1st— 21 Oct. 1876, to Rev. Frederick Field Richards, British chaplain Toulon, who d. 10 April, 1879. She re-m. 12 Jan. 1881, to WiUiam White, M.D. (7) Theodosia. /3/ CaroUne Susannah, d. 23 July, 18 78, having m. 1st — 4 Sept. 1841, to William, only son of Rev. Richard Vavasour, rector of Stow-on-the-Wold, who d. s. p. 19 Feb. 1863. She re-m. 28 Jan. 1868, as 2nd wife, to Rev. William AViggin, rector of Hampnett-cum-Stowell, co. Glouc. (see also B. DlNEYOR). /4/ Emma Matilda, m. 24 Aug. 1852, to Whitehall Dod, of Ll.inerch Park, co. Denbigh, 6th dragoons ; he d. 22 Feb. 1878, aged 54. VAVASOUR, SiE Edward, of Hazlewood, York. (1828, U.K.); s. his father as 2nd Baro- net in 1847; b. 17 Jan. 181.0 ; heir pre- sumptive, his nephew William. Arms — Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Or, a fesse dancettee sa. in the dexter chief a cross-crosslet fitchee at tlie foot of the first, for differ- ence. Vavasour. 2nd and 3rd, Sa. a bend or between six fountains, Stouhton. Crest— 1, A cock gu. charged with a fountain, Vavasour. 2,A demi-friar habited ppr. and holding in his dexter hand a scoirrge and in his sinister an open book, Stourton. -Hazlewood Castle, Tadcaster, Yorkshire. Hineafif. HON. SIR EDWARD MARMADUKE VAVASOUR (2nd surviving son of Charles I'liilip, 16th Baron Stourton— B. Mowbray), inherited the Hazlewood estate by the will of Tliomas Vavasour, 7th and last Bart net (see Yorkshire pedigree, ed. Foster), of that creation, and by n.h. 27 Feb. 1826, was authorised to assume the surname of Vavasoui only, and to bear the arms quarterly; created a Baroxet 14 Feb. 1828; b. 6 May, 1786; d. 15 Mar. 1847, having m. 5 Aug 1813, Blarcia Bridget, only dau. of James Fox-Lane, Esq. (B. Conyeks), of Bramham Park, Yorks. M.P.; she d. 10 June, 1826, having had 4 sons and 2 daus. (1) Sir Edward, 2nd and present Baronet. (2) William Joseph, b. 26 Feb. 1822; d. 11 Jan. 1860, having m. 12 Jan. 1846, Hon. Mary Constantia Clifford, dau. of Hugh Charles, 7th Lord Clifl'ord fslic rc-m. 8 Feb. 1865, to Denis Kavauagh, LI..D. bar.-at-law). and lad 4 sons and 3 daus. /I/ AVilliam Edward, heir presumptive to the Baro- netcy; b. 28 Nov 1846; m. 5 Oct. 1870, Mary Teresa, 2nd dau. of Edward Weld, Esq. of Lulworth Castle, Dorset, and has a son and 4 daus. A son. b. 22 Sept. 1881.— Ellen.— Annette.— Evelyn.— Mary. /2/ Oswald Hugh. b. 3 June, 1848. /3/ Henry Dunstan, b. 10 Jan. 1850. /4/ Edward Joseph Everard, b. 12 Sept. 1855. /5/ Constance Mary Dolores, d. 5 Nov. 1851. /6/ Mary Lucy, a nun. /?/ Angela Mary Galdina, m. 17 Jime, 1880. to Francis Thomas Eyston, Esq. of Stanford Place, Berks. (3) George, b. 18 July, 1824; his wife Mary d. at Canterbury, 21 Dec. 1861. (4) Philip, canon R C diocese of Beverley; b. 26 Feb. 1826. (5) Marcia, m. 12 Nov. 1835, to William, 13th Baron Herries who d. 12 Nov. 1876. (6) Ann, a nun.