Peerage Record – 44054

     John Tempest was baptised on 28 April 1710.¹ He was the son of John Tempest and Jane Wharton.² He married Frances Shuttleworth, daughter of Richard Shuttleworth, on 9 May 1738.¹ He died on 12 May 1776 at age 66.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Durham between 1741 and 1754.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Durham in 1761.¹ He lived.¹

     Elizabeth Basset is the daughter of William Basset.¹ She married John Beresford, son of John Beresford and Cecilia (?).¹
     Her married name became Beresford.¹

     Frances Shuttleworth was the daughter of Richard Shuttleworth.² She married John Tempest, son of John Tempest and Jane Wharton, on 9 May 1738.¹ She was buried on 18 June 1771 at St. Giles, County Durham, England^G.¹
     From 9 May 1738, her married name became Tempest.

     John Tempest was the son of John Tempest and Frances Shuttleworth.² He married Anne Townsend, daughter of Joseph Townsend.¹ He died on 12 August 1794, without surviving issue.¹
     He lived at Wynyard, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He lived at Brancepeth Castle, England^G.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Durham between 1768 and 1784.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Durham in 1790.¹

     Joseph Townsend lived at Honington Hall, Warwickshire, England^G.¹

     Anne Townsend is the daughter of Joseph Townsend.² She married John Tempest, son of John Tempest and Frances Shuttleworth.¹
     Her married name became Tempest.

     John Wharton Tempest was the son of John Tempest and Anne Townsend.² He died on 13 May 1793 at Brighton, Sussex, England^G, unmarried.¹

     Matilda Louisa Wilhelmina Miske is the daughter of Frederic John Miske and Wilhelmine Charlotte Wagner.¹ She married Willian Henry Fox.¹
     Her married name became Fox.¹

     Willian Henry Fox married Matilda Louisa Wilhelmina Miske, daughter of Frederic John Miske and Wilhelmine Charlotte Wagner.¹

     Edmund Thornley lived at Australia^G.¹