Hugh Francis Tollemache
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Tollemache was the son of William Tollemache, Lord Huntingtower and Catherine Rebecca Grey. He was educated at Harrow School
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and Trinity College, Cambridge
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. He became rector
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of the Parish of Harrington
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in Northamptonshire
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from 1831 until his death in 1890, when he was succeeded by Reverend Atkins.
He married Matilda Hume (daughter of Joseph Hume of Notting Hill) on 22 June 1824. They had 10 children:
- Matilda Anne Frances Tollemache (born 13 March 1825, married 30 March 1869)
- Rev. Ralph William Lyonel TollemacheRalph TollemacheThe Reverend Ralph William Lyonel Tollemache-Tollemache MA JP was a British clergyman in the Church of England. He is best known for the unusual and increasingly eccentric names that he chose for his numerous children....
(19 October 1826 – 5 October 1895) - An unnamed child (31 December 1827 - 1 January 1828)
- Louisa Harrington Tollemache (3 February 1833, married 13 November 1862)
- Rev. Clement Reginald Tollemache (born 11 March 1835, married 19 January 1869)
- Cornelia Katherine Tollemache (born 12 September 1836)
- Rev. Ernest Celestine Tollemache (born 7 January 1838, married 8 November 1870)
- Rev. Augustus Francis Tollemache (born 6 September 1839)
- Cecilia Eleanor Tollemache (born 19 December 1840)
- Anastasius Eugene Tollemache (22 July 1842 - 16 March 1912)