Genealogical memoranda relating to the families of Fergusson and Colyer-Fergusson

Colper^ergusson of ^Homlrtoell Hall
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Arms. — Or, on a chevron gules between three demi-unicorns courant of the same, as many
acorn slips of the first.
Thomas Colyer of Wombwell Hall, North-=
fleet, co. Kent (2nd son of Thomas Colyer
of Mates Farm, Southfleet, co. Kent, by
Kitty, his 3rd wife, dau. of Joseph Snelling
of St. Mary Cray, co. Kent) ; born at Mates
Farm 23 July, bapt. at Southfleet 15 August
1809; was for many years Master of West
Kent Fox Hounds; died at Wombwell
Hall, aged 64, 27 June, bur. at Southfleet
2 July 1874. Will dated 24 February 1872,
proved in the Principal Registry 16 July
1874, by Henry Colyer, James Ranken
Fergusson, and Frederick Preston, the
Exors.
=Mary Ann, elder and
only surviving dau. of
Joseph Somes of New
Grove, Mile End, Lon-
don, M.P. for Dartmouth
1844, by Mary Ann his
1 st wife, dau. of Thomas
Daplyn of 25 Saville
Place, Mile End; born at
27 Saville Place 5 Au-
gust, bapt. at Stepney, co.
Middlesex, 29 October
181 2; married at St.
George's, Hanover Sq.,
London, 21 October
1834; died at 97 Picca-
dilly, London, aged 51,
15 June, bur. in Kensal
Green Cemetery 22 June
1864.
SOMES.
Arms on record in the College
of Arms. — Argent, a cinquefoil
between three mallets sable, a
canton azure, thereon an anchor
with cable in bend or.
^^-*^-^-z.
Sir James Ranken Fergusson, 2nd Bart.,=
of Spitalhaugh, Peeblesshire, N.B., and of
Hever Court, near Gravesend, co. Kent
(eldest son of Sir William Fergusson,
LL.D., F.R.C.S., 1st Bart.); born at 6
Drummond Place, Edinburgh, 10 August
1835, and bapt. at Spitalhaugh; of Christ
Church, Oxford, matriculated 31 May
1855, aged 19, Barrister-at-Law of Lin-
coln's Inn 1858, J. P. and D.L. for
Peeblesshire; succeeded as 2nd Bart, in
1877-
=Mary Ann Somes, born
at New Grove, Mile End,
1 r May, bapt. at St.
George's, Gravesend, 5
August 1844; marr. at
St. George's, Hanover
Square, 13 December
1862; died at Wombwell
Hall, aged 23, 14 April,
bur. at Southfleet 20
April 1S68.
FERGUSSON.
Arms on record in the College
of Arms. — Argent, a lion ram-
pant azure, armed and langued
gules, on a chief engrailed of the
last a mullet between two cinque-
foils of the first.
William Hamilton Colyer Fergusson, born at in Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London,
25 February, bapt. privately 6 March, and received into the church at St. Mary's, Bryanston
Square, 23 May 1864; died at Normanhurst, Hampton Wick, co. Middlesex, aged 9, 2 April,
bur. in Kensal Green Cemetery 5 April 1873.
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