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Hume Frances Meeking

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hume Frances Meeking was born on 22 Jul 1893 (son of Charles Meeking and Adelaide Caroline Tower).

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    • Reference Number: 2044


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Meeking

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    • Reference Number: 2038

    Charles married Adelaide Caroline Tower. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adelaide Caroline Tower (daughter of Christopher Tower and Sophia Frances Cust).

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    • Reference Number: 1977

    Children:
    1. Bertram Charles Meeking was born on 24 Mar 1864.
    2. Kenneth Charles Edward Meeking was born on 9 Apr 1880.
    3. 1. Hume Frances Meeking was born on 22 Jul 1893.
    4. Adelaide Maude Sophia Meeking
    5. Mildred Charlotte Meeking died on 15 May 1892.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Christopher Tower

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    • Reference Number: 1973

    Christopher married Sophia Frances Cust. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Sophia Frances Cust (daughter of RT Hon Sir, 3rd Bt John Cust and Ethelred Payne).

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    • Reference Number: 1894

    Children:
    1. Christopher John Hume Tower was born on 20 Jan 1841.
    2. Edgerton Augustus Tower was born on 8 Apr 1857.
    3. Amelia Frances Harriot Tower
    4. Lucy Sophia Tower
    5. Charlotte Marion Tower
    6. 3. Adelaide Caroline Tower
    7. Beatrice Katherine Fraces Tower


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  RT Hon Sir, 3rd Bt John Cust was born on 29 Aug 1718 (son of Sir, 2nd Bt Richard Cust and Anne Brownlow); died on 24 Jan 1770.

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    • Reference Number: 1623

    Notes:

    More About JOHN CUST:
    Political office: Bet. 1761 - 1770, Speaker of the House of Commons
    Title (Facts Page): 3rd Baron of Pinchbeck
    Title (Facts Page)-1: 6th Baron of Humby

    Rt. Hon. Sir John Cust, 3rd Bt. was born on 29 August 1718.2 He was the son of Sir Richard Cust, 2nd Bt. and Anne Brownlow.2 He was baptised on 25 September 1718 at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church, Covent Garden, London, England.3 He married Etheldred Payne, daughter of Thomas Payne and Elizabeth Folkes, on 8 December 1743.2 He died on 24 January 1770 at age 51.1 He was buried on 8 February 1770 at Belton, Lincolnshire, England.3 He died intestate and his estate was administered on 26 April 1770.3
    Rt. Hon. Sir John Cust, 3rd Bt. was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.3 He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baronet Cust, of Stamford, co. Lincoln [E., 1677] on 25 July 1734.2 He graduated from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1739 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).3 He was admitted to Middle Temple on 26 November 1742 entitled to practice as a Barrister.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Grantham between 1743 and 1770.3 He held the office of Clerk of the Household between 1747 and 1751, to Frederick, Prince of Wales.3 He held the office of Steward of the Household in 1751, to the Dowager Princess of Wales.3 He held the office of Clerk of the Household between 1751 and 1760, to George, Prince of Wales.3 He gained the rank of Colonel in 1759 in the service of the South Battalion, Lincolnshire Militia.3 He held the office of Speaker of the House of Commons between 3 November 1761 and 19 January 1770.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 24 January 1762.3

    Citations
    [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 347. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
    [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 543. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
    [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 91. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.

    John married Ethelred Payne. Ethelred (daughter of Thomas Payne) died on 2 Jan 1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Ethelred Payne (daughter of Thomas Payne); died on 2 Jan 1775.

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    • Reference Number: 1624

    Children:
    1. Lord, 1st Baron Brownlow Brownlow Cust was born on 3 Dec 1744; died on 25 Dec 1807.
    2. Elizabeth Cust
    3. Anne Cust
    4. 7. Sophia Frances Cust




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