Family: Richard Eliot / Harriot Craggs (F00042)

m. 10 Mar 1725/26



  • Richard EliotHusband | Male
    Richard Eliot

    Born  06 Sep 1694  Cuddenbeak Manor, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  28 Oct 1694  St. German's, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Nov 1748  London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  03 Dec 1748  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  10 Mar 1725/26  [1]  Lincoln's Inn Chapel, London  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Eliot | F00060 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Ann Williams | F00060 Group Sheet 

    Harriot CraggsWife | Female
    Harriot Craggs

    Born  Feb 1712/13   
    Died  01 Feb 1769   
    Buried  01 Feb 1769  Outside Chancel Window (Looking in Port Eliot Garden), St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  John Hamilton | F00043 
    Married  20 Nov 1749  Holy Trinity, Cookham, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  James Craggs | F00098 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Hester Santlow | F00098 Group Sheet 

    1st Baron Eliot, Edward Craggs EliotChild 1 | Male
    1st Baron Eliot, Edward Craggs Eliot

    Born  08 Jul 1727  St. George, Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  15 Jul 1727  St. George's, Hanover Square, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Feb 1804  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  01 Mar 1804  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine Elliston | F00041 
    Married  22 Sep 1756  St. James, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this location

    Anne EliotChild 2 | Female
    Anne Eliot

    Born  17 Nov 1729  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  15 Dec 1729  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Apr 1816  Grosvenor Street, Westminster, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  20 Apr 1816  St. George's (Bayswater Rd. Burial Ground), Hanover Square, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Captain Hugh Bonfoy | F00045 
    Married  29 Nov 1751  Godalming, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Harriot EliotChild 3 | Female
    Harriot Eliot

    Born  15 Dec 1731  Molenick, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  17 Dec 1731  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jan 1776   
    Buried  27 Jan 1776  St. Mary's Church, North Mymms, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Pendock Neale | F00047 
    Married  03 Apr 1753  St. George's Chapel, New Windsor, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location

    Richard EliotChild 4 | Male
    Richard Eliot

    Born  16 Jul 1733  Molenick, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  20 Jul 1733  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Apr 1747  Kinsale, Ireland (In the Navy) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  30 Apr 1747  St. Multose's (Church of Ireland), Kinsale, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location

    Hester EliotChild 5 | Female
    Hester Eliot

    Born  11 Mar 1734/35   
    Christened  12 Mar 1734/35  St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Apr 1736   
    Buried  21 Apr 1736  Eliot Family Vault, St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location

    Augusta EliotChild 6 | Female
    Augusta Eliot

    Born  10 Jun 1737   
    Christened  16 Aug 1733  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Nov 1737   
    Buried  27 Nov 1737  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location

    Elizabeth EliotChild 7 | Female
    Elizabeth Eliot

    Born  03 May 1739  Molenick, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  03 May 1739  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  01 Jan 1771  North Mymms, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  08 Jan 1771  St. Mary's Church, North Mymms, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charles Cocks | F00046 
    Married  08 Aug 1759  St. George, Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location

    John EliotChild 8 | Male
    John Eliot

    Born  12 Jun 1741  Molenick, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  13 Jun 1741  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  02 May 1769  Governor's Mansion, Pensacola, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  03 May 1769  Burial Ground of Fort at Pensacola Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Wyatt | F00170 
    Married     

    Catherine EliotChild 9 | Female
    Catherine Eliot

    Born  29 Oct 1743  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  29 Oct 1743  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Jul 1798  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  03 Aug 1798  Port Eliot Grounds, St. Germans, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Married:
    • • "London Parker Penny Post" 21 Mar 1726, page 4:
      On Thursday Morning last, Richard Elliot, Esq; one of the Commissioners of the Excise, was married to Mrs. Smith, a Lady of a very considerable Fortune.

      • "London Journal" 19 Mar 1726:
      Marriages. On the 10th, Richard Elliot, Esq; one of the Commissioners of the Excise, was married to Mrs. Smith, a Lady of a considerable Fortune.

      • "The Records of the Honorable Society of Lincoln's Inn", 1896, Vol. 2, page 568:
      Richard Eliot, Esq., of St. George's, Hanover Square, Middlesex, and Harriot Smith, of the same Parish, were married March 10th, 1725
      (Old Style Date)

      • FMP Parish Records Collection Marriages:
      License date: 04 Mar 1726
      License date year: 1726
      Bride's last name: SMITH
      Bride's first name: Harriot
      Dual date: 04 Mar 1725/26
      Groom's last name: ELLIOT
      Groom's first name: Richard
      Record source: Faculty Office Marriage Licence Allegations 1701-1850

  • Sources 
    1. [S00020] Genealogical Memoranda relating to the families of Eliot of Port Eliot and Craggs of Wyserley, Copied from Documents in the possession of the Right Honorable the Earl of St. Germans, (Name: Name: Taylor and Company, London 1868;;).