Peerage Record – 3447

     John Hall married Hester Brownsmith, daughter of Bezaleel Brownsmith, in 1730 at St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England.
     He lived at Park Hall, Nottinghamshire, England^G.² He lived at Mansfield, Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England^G.¹

     Rev. Hon. Frederick Powys was born on 13 March 1782.² He was the son of Thomas Powys, 1st Baron Lilford of Lilford and Mary Eleanor Mann.² He married Mary Gould, daughter of Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould and Lady Barbara Yelverton, on 15 October 1807.¹ He died on 21 December 1850 at age 68.²
     He was Rector at Aldwinkle St. Peter, Northamptonshire, England.²

     Barbara Gould was the daughter of Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould and Lady Barbara Yelverton.¹ She died, unmarried.¹

     Lady Barbara Yelverton was born on 19 June 1760.³ She was the daughter of Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex and Hester Hall.¹ She married Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould, son of unknown Gould, in October 1775 at Gretna Green, Dumfries-shire, Scotland^G.^1,3 She died on 8 April 1781 at age 20.¹
     Her married name became Gould.

     Thomas Powys, 1st Baron Lilford of Lilford was born on 4 March 1743.¹ He was the son of Thomas Powys and Henrietta Spence.² He married Mary Eleanor Mann, daughter of Galfridus Mann and Sarah Gregory, on 31 March 1772 at Cottesmore, Rutland, England.^1,3 He died on 26 January 1800 at age 56.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at King’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Northamptonshire between 1768 and 1769.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Northamptonshire between 1774 and 1797.¹ He was created 1st Baron Lilford of Lilford, co. Northampton [Great Britain] on 26 October 1797.¹

     Hester Hall was born circa 1733. She was the daughter of John Hall and Hester Brownsmith.¹ She married Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex, son of Talbot Yelverton, 1st Earl of Sussex and Lucy Pelham, on 17 January 1757.¹ She died on 11 January 1777.¹
     Her married name became Yelverton.

     Colonel Edward Thoroton Gould was the son of unknown Gould.² He married Lady Barbara Yelverton, daughter of Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex and Hester Hall, in October 1775 at Gretna Green, Dumfries-shire, Scotland^G.^1,3 He died on 15 February 1830.³
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the Nottinghamshire Militia.³ He lived at Woodham Mansfield, England^G.¹

     Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex was born on 7 July 1728.¹ He was the son of Talbot Yelverton, 1st Earl of Sussex and Lucy Pelham.¹ He married, firstly, Hester Hall, daughter of John Hall and Hester Brownsmith, on 17 January 1757.¹ He married, secondly, Mary Vaughan, daughter of John Vaughan, on 29 January 1778.¹ He died on 22 April 1779 at age 50.¹
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.² He was educated at Hertford College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.² He gained the rank of Cornet in 1752 in the 7th Dragoons.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1755.² He gained the rank of Captain between 1756 and 1759 in the 31st Foot.² He succeeded as the 18th Baron Grey, of Ruthin [E., 1325] on 8 January 1758.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Sussex [G.B., 1717] on 8 January 1758.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Yelverton on 8 January 1758. He succeeded as the 4th Viscount de Longueville [E., 1690] on 8 January 1758.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in 1779.²
     On his death all of his titles became extinct, except for the Barony of Grey.¹

     Talbot Yelverton was the son of Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex and Hester Hall.¹ He died, as an infant.¹

     Mary Vaughan was the daughter of John Vaughan.¹ She married Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex, son of Talbot Yelverton, 1st Earl of Sussex and Lucy Pelham, on 29 January 1778.¹ She died on 9 July 1796.¹
     Her married name became Yelverton.