Family and Education
b. c. 1649, 2nd s. of George Buckingham of Stanwell, Mdx., prob. by his 3rd w. Anne. m. (1) bef. 1673, Elizabeth (d. 1680), 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da.; (2) 10 Nov. 1681, aged 32, Mary (d. 1687), da. of Nathaniel Maxy, Vintner, wid. of Henry Warner (d. 1680), merchant, 2s. d.v.p. 3da. d.v.p. ; (3) 10 July 1690, Hannah (d. 1691), da. of Peter de Lannoy of St. Olave and St. Saviour’s, Southwark, wid. of John Curtis (d. 1688), grocer, of All Hallows, Bread Street, London, s.p.; (4) 21 Nov. 1693, Mary (d. 1694), da. and h. of Richard Franklin of New Windsor, Berks., s.p.; (5) 4 Feb. 1702, Dorothy (d. 1704), da. of Henry Cornish, Haberdasher, of London, and alderman of London 1680–3, sis. of Henry Cornish*, and wid. of Joseph Ashurst, Merchant Taylor, of London, s.p.; (6) 10 Jan. 1706, Frances (d. 1720), da. of Thomas Manley of St. Margaret’s next Rochester, Kent, and wid. of one Buckley, E. India capt., s.p. Kntd. 14 Oct. 1695. Genealogists’ Mag. xiv. 146–56; St. Mildred, Bread Street (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlii), 65, 68–69, 71; Lipscomb, Bucks. iv. 491–2; Folger Shakespeare Lib. Newdigate newsletter 12 Jan. 1706.
Offices Held
Livery, Butchers’ Co. by 1680–5, 1687–92, Salters’ Co. 1692–d.; common councilman, London 1689–90, 1691–6, alderman 1696–d., sheriff 1695–6, ld. mayor 1704–5; col. trained bands 1697–1702, 1707–10; freeman, Reading 1698; vice-pres. Hon. Artillery Co. 1708–11.
Commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696, New E.I. Co. loan 1698; trustee, receiving loan to Emperor 1706.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Bread Street, London; and Erleigh Court, Earley, Berks.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
BUCKINGHAM, Sir Owen (c.1649-1713)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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