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Descendants of Herries Progenitor 2012-48862

Eighth Generation


42. Young Alexander-48801 (Agnes Orr , Agnes Dalrymple , Elizabeth Herries , William , Robert , William , Progenitor 2012 ).

Booker on Herries.

Alexander married yNotknown Miss-48802.

They had the following children:

  56 M i Young-Herries William Merchant Of Spottes-114184.

Booker on Herries.

43. Illegit wife1 Herries Nina-292797 (Robert , William , Robert , Robert , Robert , William , Progenitor 2012 ).

She has three children to Foote who divorced her in 1803.

Nina married Rear-Admiral, Captain RN Foote Edward James-292795 son of Rev of Charlton Place Kent Foote Francis Hender-42414 and Mann Catherine-34478 in 1793.

He is son4. His obituary as a Google Books Result.

Edward and Nina had the following children:

  57 F i Foote Catherine-292798.
  58 M ii Foote Francis-375887.
  59 F iii Foote Caroline-375888.

44. Army Commissary, Sec Exchqr Herries John Charles-21229 (Charles , William , Robert , Robert , Robert , William , Progenitor 2012 ) was born in 1778 in London. He was christened in 1811 in active. He died on 24 Apr 1855.

Contractor as a commissary. He has a brother unnamed who "owns a bank". See Kynaston in City of London, p. 54, re this man's close links to Nathan Rothschild. Booker's table on Herries indicates this man is linked to Herries of the bank Herries Farquar. Which is right? His own DNB entry. He becomes secretary to Vansittart by 1801-1807. He appears to be no relation to Ferries/Farquhar bankers. He is noted briefly in Edna Healy on Coutts. He became auditor of the Civil List (hence dealt with Coutts as royal bankers?). See Count Corti's book, p. 457, on this man. Evans, Modern state. See Count Corti's book on Rothschilds, p. 457 re one John Charles Herries. See Clive Emsley, p. 150, in 1811, Perceval as PM apptd his former private secretary John Herries as army commisarry in chief to work against "the contractors" [see re Alexr Davison]. He is able in the fields of admin, rooting out corruption, and enabling subsidy payments to allies, which latter came to £42.5 million, half of it handled by Nathan Meyer Rothschild. See Clive Emsley on British Society and French Wars, p. 150, He and Rothschild in 1813 helped gather French specie for use by Napoleon's army. [This was about the time Alexander Davison had to defend himself against charges of peculation - see note on John Maberley qv]. p. 169, Emsley notes the Napoleonic wars cost Britain £1500 million. Notes, p. 171 how little the war features in novels of the period before 1815. His own entry by P. J. Jupp in English DNB 2004 edition.

John married Dorington Sarah-48675 daughter of Clerk of Fees HOC Dorington John-48727 and DNotknown Miss-48722 on 8 Feb 1814. Sarah died in 1821.

She has three sons and three drs. Her husband's DNB.

John and Sarah had the following children:

  60 M i Sir, Financier Herries Charles John-48676 was born in 1815 in ,KCB. He died in 1883.

He is financier adviser to Brit Govt. Unm. His own DNB entry.
  61 M ii Herries Edward-567634.

45. Major-General Herries William Lewis-48842 (Charles , William , Robert , Robert , Robert , William , Progenitor 2012 ) was born in 1785. He died in 1857.

He is of 68th Durham Regt of Foot. Booker on Herries, table.

William married Crompton Mary F.-567635 daughter of Crompton Progenitor-567636 and CNotknown Miss-567637.

They had the following children:

+ 62 M i Herries Herbert Crompton-567638 was born in 1829. He died in 1870.
  63 M ii Colonel Herries Frederick-567640.

49. Herries Harriet-567642 (Charles , William , Robert , Robert , Robert , William , Progenitor 2012 ).

Harriet married West India merchant Young Robert-567643 son of Of Auchenkcoch Young Alexander-568142 and Herries Mary-568141.

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Robert and Harriet had the following children:

  64 M i Young Alexander William-567692 is printed as #54.
+ 65 M ii Indian Civil Service Young Robert Herries Spearman-567694 is printed as #55.

55. Indian Civil Service Young Robert Herries Spearman-567694 (Robert Young , Mary Herries , Robert , Robert , Robert , William , Progenitor 2012 ) was born in 1782.

Of Hughenden Manor.

Robert married Wetherell Emelia-567695 daughter of Wetherell Progenitor-567697 and WNotknown Miss-115979. Emelia was born in 1781. She died in 1861.

They had the following children:

  66 M i Commissioner Customs Auckland NZ Young William-567696.
+ 67 F ii wife2 Young Maria Copley-129097 died on 29 Nov 1899.

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