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Death Announcements 1845-1854
Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | De Beauvoir Benyon | | First names | Richard | | Rank / occupation | MP | | Death date | April 1854 | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | June 1854 | | Page number | 651 | | Detail | [Aged 84, esq., of Englefield House, Berkshire, magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant. ""The grandfather of this gentleman, Richard Benyon, esq. Governor of Fort St George in the East Indies, married for his third wife Mary, daughter of Francis Tyssen, esq. of Balmes House, Hackney, and widow of Powlett Wrighte, esq. a grandson of Lord Keeper Wrighte. By this marriage he had an only son, Richard Benyon, esq. who married Hannah, eldest daughter of Sir Edward Hulse, Bart. of Breamore House, Hants, and had issue an only son, the gentleman now deceased."" In 1814 after the death of his half-uncle Powlett Wrighte he assumed the name of Powlett-Wrighte, and in 1822 after the death of his distant relative the Rev. Peter De Beauvoir he assumed that gentleman's name] |
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