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 654 WHITE. Arms — Erru. two boars passant gu. Crest— A boar's head erased and erect ffu. Motto— Juste et droit. Seat— Aswarby Hall, Folkingham. Htnfagc. SIR JEREMY WHICHCOTE, of Hendon, Middx. har.-at- law I T solicitor-gen. to the Prince Elector Palatine : at the request 'of Ch.^i.KS II. then in exile be purcliased the wanlenship of the fleet, ami by officiating; sometimes himself sheltered the King's agents (sou of Christoplier Whichcote, of Stanton Lacy. Salop, the family is said to derive its name from Whichcote, Salop, as jier inq. p.m.); created a Baroxet 2 April, 1660- b 28 Sept. 1614; d. 22 .Tune, 1C77, having m. 5 Oct. 1641, Anne, eldest dau. and coheir of Joseph Graves, citizen of London (by Anne, dau. of John Breretou, of Nantwnch, Chesh. by Anne dau. of Sir Paul Pyndar, Kut.) His great-great- grandson, SIR THOMAS, 5th Baronet (on the death of his father. Sir Christopher, 1786) ; b. 5 Mar. 1763 ; d. 22 Sept. 1828, having m. 24 June, 1785. Diana, dau. of Edmund Tumor, of Panton and Stoke Rochford, co. Line; she d. 4 Feb. 1826, having had S sons and 5 daus. (1) Sir Thomas, s. as 6th Baronet. (2) Benjamin, major in the army : b. 19 May, 1792 ; d. s. p. 9 June, 1872, having m. 31 Dec. 1840. Harriet, relict of William Villiers Surtees, Esq. of Rotherfield, Essex, bar.-at-lav, and dau. of William Samuel Towers, bar.-at-law; she d. 1867. (3) Francis, rector of Aswarby, and vicar of Deeping and Swarbv; b. 3 June, 1793: d. 7 Dec. 1878. having m. 4 Nov. 1826, E"liza, only dau. of Robert Bree, M.D. (4) George, gen. in the armv (unattached), served in the Penin- sula with 52nil regt. at sieges of Ciudajl Rodrigo and Badajoz, battles of Salamanca, Vittoria, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes. Tou- louse, and Waterloo ; b. 21 Dec. 1794 ; m. 24 Feb. 1842. to Charlotte Sophia, dau of Philip Monckton, E.I.C.S. (V. GAL- WAY); she d. 8 Nov. 1880. (5) Cliristopher, m.a. St. John's Coll. Camb. 1834, rector of Aswarby 1850, rural dean ; b. 6 Feb. 1806 ; m. 26 June, 1832, Harriet, only dau. of late Thomas Tryon, of Bulwick Park, Northants. ; "she d. s. p. 28 Sept. 1872. (6) Diana, d. 2 Mav, 1853. having m. 1st— 11 April, 1810, to Herman Gerard Hilbers, Esq. and 2ndly— 24 Feb. 1829, to George HambleUon, of Wallingford, Bucks. (7) Harriet, d. 30 May, 1810, having m. 28 Nov. 1807, as 1st wife, to James Atty, of VTaitby, Yorks. (8) Caroline, d. 1844, having m. 4 May, 1814, to Francis Willes, Esq. of Row Green, Herts. (9) Catherine, d. 27 June, 1860, having m. 19 Sept. 1816, to Rev. John Hanmer (B.VHT.); he d. 4 Oct. 1850. (10) Louisa, m. 30 April, 1829, to Rev. C C Wheat. SIR THOMAS, 6th Baronet ; b. 10 Aug. 1781 ; d. 23 Aug. 1829, having m. 9 April, 1812, La<ly Sophia Sherard, 3rd dan. of Philip, 5th Earl of Harborough (she d. 23 Sept. 1851, having re-m. 23 April, 1840, to William Charles Evans-Freke — B. Carbery), anil had 2 sons and a dau. (1) Sir Thomas, 7th and present Baronet. (2) George, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy; b. 31 May, 1817 ; m. 10 April, 1866, Louisa Day, 3rd dau. of late Thomas William Clagett, Esq. of Fetcham, Surrey, and has 2 sons and a dau. George, b. 3 Sept. 1870.— Hugh Christopher, b. 18 April, 1874. — liOUisa Mary. (3) Sophia, d. s. p. 1 Aug. 1868, ha^-ing m. 9 Jan. 1840, to Rev. Algernon Turnor, of Wragby, who d. Aug. 1842. WHITE, Sir Thomas Woollaston, of Wal- lingwells, Notts. J.P. D.L. (1802, U.K.), late IGth lancers, lieut.-col. Sherwood rangers yeo. for 20 years, sheriff Notts. 1869, s. hia father as 2nd Baronet in 1817 ; b. 3 Oct. 1801 ; m. 1st— 4 Mar. 1824, Georgina, dau. of James Eamsay-Ranisay, Esq. of Barnton, co. Edinburgh ; she d. 2 Dec. 1825, leaving an only child. (1) Georgina, d. 7 July, 1879, having m. 16 Oct. 1856, to Col. the Hon. Horace Monckton (V. Galway), lieut.-col. late 3rd hussars. Sir Thomas m. 2ndly— 21/31 Mar. 1827, Mary Euphemia, dau. of William Ramsay, of Gogar, Edinbiu'gh, banker; she d. 3 June, 1861, having had 2 sons and 2 daus. (2) Tliomas Woollaston, col. in the army, late 16th lancers 1847/72, J.P. Notts. ; b. 7 Feb. 1828. (3) William Kniglit Hamilton Ramsay, b. 23 Jan. 1834 ; m. 5 July, 1876, Edith Laura, dau. of Rev. Archibald Paris (BROl'GH- TON), rector of Ludgvan. Cornwall, and has a son, Archibald Woollaston, b. 6 Oct. 1877. (4) Mary Elizabeth. (5) Fanny Lucy Fowke, m. 12 May, 1869, to Sir James Ramsay Gibson-Maitlaiid, Bart. Arms — Gu. a chevron vair between three lions rampant or. Chest — Out of a ducal coronet or an eagle displayed sa. Motto — Loyal unto death. Seat — Wallingwells, near Worksop. Uinfagc. THOMAS WHITE, of Tuxford, Notts, [great-grandson of Sir John White, Knt. of Tuxford, &c. sheriff of Notts 1623, son of Tliomas (who purchased Tuxford, &c.), by liis wire Anne Cecil, eldest sister of William the great Lord Bur- leigh, and grandson of Nicholas White, of Woodhead, Rutland, after of Cotgrave, Notts, and lastly of Tuxford], M.P. East Retford in the parliaments of 1714,1722, 1727, D.L. Notts. 1703, clerk of the ordnance of the Tower 1717 ; he d. 24 Feb. 1730, aged 65, having m. 28 July, 1698. Bridget, sole dau. and heir of Richard Taylor, of Walling Wells, M.P. East Retford (son of Major Samuel Taylor, gov. of Tangiers for CHARLES II.) ; she d. 7 Jan. 1761, having had with other issue, TAYLOR WHITE, judge of Chester 1756, deputy recorder Notts, treasurer of Lincoln's Inn and of the foundling hospital (for 27 years) of which he was a founder; b. 21 Dec. 1701 ; d. 27 Mar. 1772, having in. 1st— 1 May, 1729, Anne, dau. of Thomas Erriiigton, of Erringtou and Beaufront (B. BEAr- MONT) ; she d. s. p. Oct. 1730. He m. 2ndly— 18 Sept. 1739, Frances, dau. and coheir of Major-Gen. John Armstrong (one of Marlborough's captains), of Ballyard, King's co. lieut. governor of the Tower of London; she d. 17 Mar. 1763, bur. in the Tower, liaving had with other issue 3 sons, (1) Taylor, of whom presently. (2) Thomas, recorder of Stamford, b. 5 May, 1747 ; d. unm. 19 Feb. 1786. (3) Stephen, of Castor, Northants. ll.d. rector of Conington, Hunts, and vicar of Lenton, Line, and treasurer of the foundling hospital ; b. 14 Jan. 1750 ; d. 30 Sept. 1824, having