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CUNINGHAME, Robert (c.1728-1801), of Mount Kennedy, co. Wicklow

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b. c. 1728, 1st s. of Col. David Cuninghame, and bro. of James Cuninghame. educ. Edinburgh Univ. m. 29 May 1754, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Col. John Murray, s.p. cr. Baron Rossmore [I] 19 Oct. 1796.
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Ensign 20 Ft. 1746; capt. 35 Ft. 1752 – 56, lt.-col. 1757, col. 1762; col. 58 Ft. 1767 – 75; gov. Kinsale Fort 1770 – d.; maj.-gen. 1772; col. 14 Ft. 1775 – 87; lt.-gen. 1777; col. 5 Drag. 1787 – 99; gen. 1793; c.-in-c. [I] 1793–6.

M.P. [I] 1751 – 96; P.C. [I] 7 June 1782.

Main residence: Mount Kennedy, co. Wicklow.
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CUNINGHAME, Robert (c.1728-1801)

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CUNLIFFE, Ellis (1717-67), of Saighton Grange, nr. Chester

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b. 12 Apr. 1717, 1st s. of Foster Cunliffe, merchant, of Liverpool and Saighton by Margaret, da. of Robert Carter, alderman of Lancaster. m. 19 Dec. 1760, Mary, da. of Henry Bennet of Moston, Cheshire, 2da. Kntd. 18 Apr. 1756; suc. fa. 1758; cr. Bt. 26 Mar. 1759, with spec. rem. to his bro. Robert.
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Main residence: Saighton Grange, nr. Chester.
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CUNLIFFE, Ellis (1717-67)

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CUNYNGHAME, Sir William Augustus, 4th Bt. (1747-1828), of Livingstone, Linlithgow and Milncraig, Ayr.

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b. 19 Apr. 1747, o. surv. s. of Lt.-Gen. Sir David Cunynghame, 3rd Bt., by Lady Mary Montgomerie, da. of Alexander, 9th Earl of Eglintoun [S]. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1766; Grand Tour. m. (1) 21 Oct. 1768, Frances (d. 14 Nov. 1771), da. and eventual h. of Sir Robert Myreton, 2nd Bt., of Gogar, Edinburghshire, 3s.; (2) 22 June 1785, Mary, da. and h. of Robert Udney of Udney, Aberdeen, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 10 Oct. 1767.
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Clerk comptroller of the Board of Green Cloth June 1779 – Mar. 1782; receiver of the land tax in Scotland June 1806 – Mar. 1807.

Main residences: Livingstone, Linlithgow; Milncraig, Ayr.
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CUNYNGHAME, Sir William Augustus, 4th Bt. (1747-1828)

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CURTIS, John (?1751-1813), of Berkeley St., Berkeley Sq., London

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b. ?1751, s. of John Curtis of Bristol and Butcombe, Som. m. Susanna, s.p.
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Main residence: Berkeley St., Berkeley Sq., London.
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CURTIS, John (?1751-1813)

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CURWEN, Henry (1728-78), of Workington, Cumb.

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bap. 25 Nov. 1728, o.s. of Eldred Curwen, M.P., of Workington by his w. Julian Clenmoe. educ. Eton 1745; St. John’s, Camb. 1746. m. Isabella, da. of William Gale of Whitehaven, 1 da., who m. John Christian. suc. fa. 1745.
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Sheriff, Cumb. 1753–4.

Main residence: Workington, Cumb.
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CURWEN, Henry (1728-78)

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