Commons 1754-1790

b. 13 Dec. 1717, 1st s. of Edward Conyers, M.P., by Hon. Mathilda Fermor, da. of William, 1st Baron Leominster. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1735. m. (1) Hannah (d. 4 Apr. 1745), da. of Richard Warner, of North Elmham, Norf., s.p.; (2) 1 Jan. 1747, his cos., Lady Henrietta Frances Fermor, da. of Thomas, 1st Earl of Pomfret, 13 ch. of whom 8 surv.Conyer’s M.I., Epping (see Nichols, Leics. ii (2), p. 457). suc. fa. 23 Apr. 1742.

b. c. 1705, 2nd s. of Maj.-Gen. Henry Conyngham of Slane and Mount Charles by Mary, da. and h. of Sir John Williams, 2nd Bt., of Minster, wid. of Charles Petty, 1st Baron Shelburne [I]. m. Dec. 1744, Ellen, da. and h. of Solomon Merrett, London merchant, s.p. suc. bro. 26 Oct. 1738; cr. Baron Mount Charles [I] 3 Oct. 1753; Visct. Conyngham [I] 20 July 1756; Earl Conyngham [I] 4 Jan. 1781.

b. c. 1705, o.s. of Sir George Cooke of Harefield, chief prothonotary in the court of common pleas, by Anne, da. of Edward Jennings of Dudleston, Salop. educ. I. Temple 1717, called 1728, bencher 1733, reader 1742, treasurer 1743. m. July 1735, Catherine, da. of Sir Thomas Twisden, 4th Bt., of East Peckham, Kent, 7s. suc. fa. 4 Nov. 1740.

b. c. 1726, 1st s. of William Cooper, M.D., of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, by Mary, da. of Edward Grey of Alnwick. educ. M. Temple 1747, called 1751. m. (1) 5 Oct. 1753, Margaret (d. 1755), da. of Sir Henry Grey, 1st Bt., of Howick, Northumb., s.p.; (2) 19 July 1762, Elizabeth Kennedy of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 5 May 1758; assumed, Aug. 1775, the baronetcy of Gogar [S] as heir male to the elder bro. of his gt.-gd.-fa., having been, at the sheriff’s court at Edinburgh, served heir by a service which was however, ‘never returned to Chancery, and [even] if it had been, could have conveyed no right to a title which had no existence’.GEC Baronetage, ii. 446-7.

b. ?1726, s. of Thomas Cooper of Salisbury by his 2nd w. Sarah, da. of John Priaulx of Salisbury. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 13 Mar. 1744, aged 17. m. Rachel, da. of Edward Poore.

b. 1726, 4th s. of Rev. Chidley Coote of Ash Hill, co. Limerick by Jane, da. of George Evans of Bulgaden Hall, co. Limerick. m. 6 July 1763, a da. of Charles Hutchinson, gov. of St. Helena, s.p. K.B. 28 June 1770.