Mary Matthews1

F, #271841
Last Edited=28 May 2008
     Mary Matthews married Reverend Henry Becher, son of Sir John Becher and Hester Duddlestone, on 22 August 1725.1,2
     From 22 August 1725, her married name became Becher.1

Children of Mary Matthews and Reverend Henry Becher

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Becher, page 101. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."

Commander John Becher1

M, #271842, b. 27 July 1737, d. 7 November 1783
Last Edited=28 May 2008
     Commander John Becher was baptised on 27 July 1737 at St. Stephens, Bristol, EnglandG.1,2 He was the son of Reverend Henry Becher and Mary Matthews.1 He married Anne Haysham, daughter of Thomas Haysham and Ann Attwick, on 26 September 1761 at Hagley, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1,2 He died on 7 November 1783 at age 46.2
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant on 21 January 1757 in the Royal Navy.2 He gained the rank of Commander on 1 February 1778 in the Royal Navy.1,2

Children of Commander John Becher and Anne Haysham

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Becher, page 101. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."

Anne Haysham1,2

F, #271843, d. between January 1817 and August 1825
Last Edited=28 May 2008
     Anne Haysham was the daughter of Thomas Haysham and Ann Attwick.2 She married Commander John Becher, son of Reverend Henry Becher and Mary Matthews, on 26 September 1761 at Hagley, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1,2 She died between January 1817 and August 1825. Her will was proven (by probate) on 6 August 1825.2
     From 26 September 1761, her married name became Becher.1 Her last will was dated 28 January 1817.2

Children of Anne Haysham and Commander John Becher

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Becher, page 101. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."

Sir Robert Charles Sinclair of Murkle, 9th Bt.1

M, #271844, b. 25 August 1820, d. 5 May 1899
Last Edited=5 Jul 2017
     Sir Robert Charles Sinclair of Murkle, 9th Bt. was born on 25 August 1820.2 He was the son of Admiral Sir John Gordon Sinclair of Murkle, 8th Bt. and Anne de Courcy.1,2 He married, firstly, Charlotte Anne Coote, daughter of Lieutenant John Coote, in 1851.2 He married, secondly, Louisa Hugonin, daughter of Roderick Hugonin, on 5 December 1876.2 He died on 5 May 1899 at age 78, without issue.2
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 38th Regiment.2 He succeeded as the 9th Baronet Sinclair [N.S., 1636] on 13 November 1863.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)2

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3336. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Harriet Cowper1

F, #271845
Last Edited=28 May 2008
     Harriet Cowper married, firstly, John Harman Becher, son of Commander John Becher and Anne Haysham, on 25 December 1786 at St. John's, Calcutta, IndiaG.2,1 She married, secondly, Lt.-Col. Edward William Butler on 18 October 1806.2,1
     Her married name became Becher.2 From 18 October 1806, her married name became Butler.

Children of Harriet Cowper and John Harman Becher

Citations

  1. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."
  2. [S47] BIFR1976 Becher, page 101. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]


Lt.-Col. Edward William Butler1,2

M, #271846, d. August 1819
Last Edited=8 Jan 2009
     Lt.-Col. Edward William Butler married Harriet Cowper on 18 October 1806.1,3 He died in August 1819.3
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Bengal Artillery.2

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Becher, page 101. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S3489] Ian Richards, "re: ButlerFamily," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 January 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Butler Family."
  3. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."

unknown daughter Lennox1

F, #271847
Last Edited=5 Mar 2008
     unknown daughter Lennox was the daughter of Lord William Pitt Lennox and Mary Anne Paton.1 She died, young.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3336. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Eliza Mathew1

F, #271848
Last Edited=20 Dec 2008
     Eliza Mathew is the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Edward Mathew and Lady Jane Bertie.1,2 She married Thomas Maitland.1
     Her married name became Maitland.1

Child of Eliza Mathew and Thomas Maitland

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3336. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Maj.-Gen. Edward Mathew1

M, #271849, b. 1729, d. 1805
Last Edited=28 Jun 2022
     Maj.-Gen. Edward Mathew was born in 1729 at Antigua. He married Lady Jane Bertie, daughter of Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven and Jane Brownlow, on 21 March 1753.2 He died in 1805 at Somerset, England.
     He held the office of Commander-in-Chief of the West Indies.2 He held the office of Equerry to King George III.2 He held the office of Governor of Grenada between 1784 and 1789.2

Children of Maj.-Gen. Edward Mathew and Lady Jane Bertie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3336. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S6295] Rosie Ansell, "re: Greig Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 28 July 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Greig Family."

Anne Woodhouse1

F, #271850
Last Edited=8 Jan 2017
     Anne Woodhouse is the daughter of William Woodhouse and Mary Mompesson.2 She married William Holbech, son of Hugh Holbech and Catherine Cornwall, on 20 October 1772 at St. Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1,2
     From 20 October 1772, her married name became Holbech.1

Child of Anne Woodhouse and William Holbech

Citations

  1. [S2661] Ditch Boultbee, "re: Mure Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 7 February 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Mure Family."
  2. [S5792] Robin Dening, "re: Rochfort Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Rochfort Family."