H E R A : 
GOOC'H, of Virginia, created Nov. 4, 1746.—Sir 
Thomas Gooch, the fourth baronet, fucceeded his 
•father, fir Thomas, in September 1781; married Anne- 
Maria,.daughter of William Hayward, of Surrey., efq. 
by wliom he has five fons and. three daughters: Tho- 
nrias-SheriocJc, who married, 1796, Mariana, fitter of 
Abraharu Whitaker, of Lyfter Houfe, Herefordftiire, efq. 
by whom he has one foil, Edvvard-Sherlock, and two 
daughters ; William, married a daughter of Mr. Wil. 
kill Ion 1 , of Nevvcaftle-upon-Tyne ; Thomas, a lieutenant- 
colonel in the army, married Hannah, widow of Philip 
Webb, of Milford Houfe, Surrey, efq. and daughter of 
fir Robert Barker, bart. late commander in chief in In¬ 
dia; Richard; Paul. The daughters are, Elizabeth, 
Matilda, and Sophia.—Sir .William, the .fir ft baronet, 
-was lieutenant-governor of Virginia. The Rev. SirTho- 
mas, the fecond baronet, v/as head of Caius College, , 
Cambridge, 1716, vice-chancellor in 1.7x7, biftiop of 
Briftol in 1737, tranflated to Norwich 1738, and thence 
to Ely 1747.—Motto, Fide et'virtute , Faith and virtue.— 
Family Seat, Benacre Hall, Suffolk. 
FETHERSTONHAUGH, of Fetherftonhaugh, Nor¬ 
thumberland ; created Jan. 3, 1747.—Sir Henry Fe- 
therstonhaugh, the fecond baronet, fucceeded his 
father, fir Matthew, May 24, 1774.—William de.Monte, 
To called from his houfe at Stanhope, fituated on Craig 
Hill, lived in the time of king Stephen ; and in the 48th 
of Edward III. this family aflumed the.furname of Fe¬ 
therftonhaugh. Of the Stanhope family, who were dif- 
tinguiflied by the addition of halge, were fir Heneage and 
fir Fetherfton, baronets, firft fo created in 1660. .So'alfo 
was colonel Fetherftonlialge, killed at the battle of Blen¬ 
heim, the laft poffefi'or of the Stanhope eftate; which 
was after his deceafe fold to the earl of Carlifle, and put 
a period to the name there*; he had twice reprefented the 
county palatine of Durham. Albany Fetherftonhaugh, 
the defeendant of the elder branch, had.a fecond fon, 
Henry, who at the beginning of the reign of James I. 
was appointed receiver of all the king’s revenues iii 
Cumberland and Weftmoreland; and had iflue a fon, 
Timothy; which Timothy, in the fucceeding reign, 
efpoufed the caufe of the royal party, railed a troop of 
liorfe at his own expence, was knighted under the king’s 
banner, and fought bravely and fuccefsfully till the fa¬ 
tal battle of Worcefter, Sept. 3, 1651, when he was taken 
prifoner, and beheaded at Bolt.on in Lancaftiire. This 
event hurt the eftate of this particular branch of the fa- * 
ruily; but not irretrievably, for the 'defendants of this 
gentleman areTlill very refpedtable both in fortune and 
charadter; the above-named Albany Fetherftonhaugh 
(father of Henry, and grandfather of Timothy) had 
opulent manors and poffeffions, but they became in pro- 
cefs of time reduced to the fmgle caftle of Fetherfton¬ 
haugh, in Northumberland, with its domains, which is 
now inherited by the prefent fir Henry Fetherftonhaugh 
from his late father, who was lineally defeended from 
this branch of the family.—Family Seats, Up Park, in 
Suftex; Haringbrook, in Effex ; and Fetherftonhaugh 
Caftle, in Northumberland. 
1BBETSON, of Leeds, in Yorkftiire; created May 
12 , 1748.—Sir Henry-Carr Ibbe.tson, the third ba¬ 
ronet, fucceeded his father, fir James, Sept. 4, 1795. 
He has been a captain in the army, and lieutenant-colo¬ 
nel of one of the battalions of Weft-York militia ; was 
high ffieriff for ihe county of York 1803; he married, 
Nov. 1803, Mifs Scott, only daughter of William-Fen- 
ton Scott, efq. ofWoodhall, Yorkftiire.—Motto, Vixi 
liber, et moriar ; I have lived free, and will die fo.—Fami¬ 
ly Seat, Denton Park, Yorkftiire. 
GIBBONS,- of Stanwell Place, Middlefex ; created 
April 2i, 1752.---Sir William Gibbons, the third 
baronet, LL.D. fucceeded His father, fir John, July 9, 
1776; married, Sept. 3, 1771, a daughter of admiral 
Watfonj by whom he has living four fons and four 
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daughters: John, the eldeftTon, married, in 1.795,'a 
daughter of the'late Richard Tayler, efq. of Charlton 
Houfe, Middlefex ; the eldeft daughter-married, July 
13, 18,07, the Rev. Thomas-Charles' May, of Breamore, 
Hants.—Family ISeat, Stanwell Place, Middlefex. 
WINNINGTON, of Stanford Court, Worcefterftiire; 
created Feb. 15, 1755.—Sir Thomas.Edwaed Win- 
nington, the third baronet, a captain in the Hereford- 
fiiire militia, fucceeded his father, fir Edward, in January 
1805.—This family is of great antiquity in Chefhire ; in 
'the reign of Edward I. 1275, they were lords of the' 
manor of Winnington, near Namptwich, where they 
continued to refide till-the beginning of the laft century, 
and intermarried with many of the principal families, in 
that county.—Motto, Grata fume 'manu,- Take with a 
grateful hand.—Family Seats, Stanford Court, and Win- 
terdyne nearBewdley, both in the county of Worcefter. 
SHEFFIELD, of Normanby, Lincolnfliire ; created 
March 1, 1755.—Sir John Sheffield, the fecond ba¬ 
ronet, fucceeded his father, fir Charles, Sept. 5, 1774; 
married, April 3, 1784, Sophia-Charlot.te, daughter of 
William Digby, D.D. dean of Durham, and brother to 
Henry the firft earl Digby.—Family Seat,. Normanby, in 
Lincoln (hire . 
MANN, of Linton, Kent; created March 3, 1755.— 
Sir Horace Mann, the fecond-baronet, fucceeded his 
uncle, fir Horatio, Nov. 6 , 1786 ; married, April 13, 
1765, Lucy, fifter of Thomas earl of Gain (borough, who 
died in x 77.8, by whom he has three daughters : Lucy, 
married, in 1786, to James Mann, efq. by whom fhe has 
iftiie feveral children; Emily, Jan. 9, 1792, to fir/Ro- 
bert Heron, hart. Harriet, July 29, 1801, td colonel 
Rochfort. Sif Horace has been member in two parlia¬ 
ments for Sandwich.—Motto, Per arduafabilis. Steady 
in difficulties.—Family Seats, at Egerton and Linton, 
in Kent. 
JOHNSON, of Twickenham,. Middlefex; created 
Nov. 27,, 1755.—Sir John Johnson, the fecond baro¬ 
net, fucceeded his father, fir William, in 1774; married, 
June 30, 1773, Polly, daughter of John Watts, efq. of 
New York, by whom he has a fon, who is a lieutenant- 
colonel in the army, and married to Sarah, daughter of 
Stephen de Lancey, efq. and a daughter, Mary,.married,. 
April 15, 1805, to Foord Bowes, efq. lieutenant-colonel 
in the army, and lieutenant-colonel of the 6th regiment 
* of foot.—Sir William, the late and firft baronet, was 
defeended from a good family in Ireland, and went to 
America under the care of his uncle, fir Peter Warren, 
K.B. In 1755, the expedition againft Crown Point, in 
America, was conducted by this, gentleman, who was 
then a colonel, and afterwards a general. He had fet¬ 
tled on the Mohawk river, and not only acquired a con- 
fiderable eftate, but was univerfally beloved, both by 
the inhabitants and the neighbouring Indians, whofe 
language he had learned, and whofe affedftions he had 
gained by Faithful and humane behaviour towards them. 
He acquired great honour by his military fervices, and 
his activity in negociations was no lei's remarkable than 
his valour in the field. He brought the Senecas (one of 
the revolted tribes of the Iroquois, and the moil inve¬ 
terate enemies of the Englifli) to a treaty, at his houfe, 
at Johnfon’s Hall, where he appeared April 3, 1764, in 
the character of “ his majefty’s foie agent and fuperin- 
tendant of Indian affairs for the northern parts of Ame¬ 
rica, and colonfil of the fix united nations, their allies, 
and dependents.” He died at his feat at Johnfon’s Hall, 
in the province of New York, 1774.—Motto, Deo regique 
debeo, I owe to God and the king.—Family Seat, Twick¬ 
enham, Middlefex.. 
RIDLEY, of Heaton and Blagdon, in Northumber¬ 
land ; created May 6, 1756.—Sir Matthew-White 
Ridley, the fecond baronet, fucceeded his maternal 
uncle, fir Matthew White, by virtue of a limitation in 
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