Peerage Record – 20233

     Benjamin Charles Philippe Meyer is the son of Jean Claude Alain André Meyer and Anne Marie Rose Charlotte de Ganay.¹

     Martine Carolina Philippine de Ganay is the daughter of Jean-Louis Sebastien Hubert de Ganay, Marquis de Ganay and Philippine Charlotte Louise Marie de Noailles.¹ She married James Arthur Filmer Wilson.¹
     Her married name became Wilson.¹

     William Evans was born on 16 May 1747.¹ He was the son of Hon. John Evans and Grace Freke.² He married Elizabeth Becher, daughter of John Becher and Frances Hedges, on 2 September 1777 at Christchurch, Cork, County Cork, Ireland^G, with issue.^3,4 He died in February 1796 at age 48.¹

     John Becher was the son of Henry Becher and Catherine Owen.¹ He married, firstly, Frances Hedges, daughter of Richard Hedges and Mary Eyre, on 27 March 1740 at Macroom, County Cork, Ireland^G.² He married, secondly, Barbara Hungerford on 4 February 1769 at Ross Cathedral, County Cork, Ireland^G.² He married, thirdly, Barbara Townsend, daughter of John Townsend and Katherine Barry, in October 1771.² He died in February 1778 at Hollybrook, Abbeystrowry, County Cork, Ireland^G.² His will was proven (by probate) on 19 May 1790.²
     He was also known as Richard Becher.³ He lived at Aughadown, Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹ He lived at Hollybrook, Abbeystrowry, County Cork, Ireland^G, which he built in 1751.¹ His last will was dated 28 October 1769.²

     Elizabeth Becher was born circa 1741.² She was the daughter of John Becher and Frances Hedges.^3,4 She married William Evans, son of Hon. John Evans and Grace Freke, on 2 September 1777 at Christchurch, Cork, County Cork, Ireland^G, with issue.^4,2 She died after 1782.²
     She was also known as Eliza Becher.⁴ From 2 September 1777, her married name became Evans.²

     Ralph Evans Evans was born on 6 June 1748.¹ He was the son of Hon. John Evans and Grace Freke.² He married Mary Woodcock, daughter of Robert Woodcock, in 1782.¹ He died in 1785.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 39th Regiment.¹ He lived at Greenmount, County Wexford, Ireland^G.¹

     Robert Woodcock lived at Killown, County Wexford, Ireland^G.¹

     C. Perceval married Mary Woodcock, daughter of Robert Woodcock.¹

     Mary Woodcock is the daughter of Robert Woodcock.² She married, secondly, C. Perceval.¹ She married, firstly, Ralph Evans Evans, son of Hon. John Evans and Grace Freke, in 1782.¹
     Her married name became Perceval. From 1782, her married name became Evans.

     John Evans was born on 26 September 1785.¹ He was the son of Ralph Evans Evans and Mary Woodcock.² He married Amy Edwards, daughter of Cadwallader Edwards, on 1 February 1809.¹ He died on 27 March 1825 at age 39.¹
     He gained the rank of Officer in the Rifle Brigade.¹