Post Mark/Date

About 1875, based on the style of the photograph and the death date of the subject.

Addressee

NA

Owner/Publisher/Photographer

Collection of A. Taylor

Thredder, Lowestoft


Posted Message

Sir F. Shuckburgh

Comments

Caption:Sir F. Shuckburgh ?

Sir Francis Shuckburgh (12 March 1779 - 29 October 1876) was the 8th Baronet. An online entry says "Sir Francis Shuckburgh, Baronet [1660], of Shuckburgh aforesaid, 1st s. and h., b. 12 March 1789 ; suc. to the Baronetcy, 21 July 1809 ; Sheriff of Warwickshire, 1804; F.R.S. He m., 27 Oct. 1825, at Chelsea, Anne Maria Draycott, sister of Sir George William Denys, 1st Baronet [1813], only da. of Peter Denys, of the Pavilion, Hans Place, Chelsea, by Charlotte, da. of George (Fermor), 2d Earl of Pomfret. She d. 8 Nov. 1846. Will pr. July 1847. He d. 29 Oct., and was bur. 4 Nov. 1876, at Shuckburgh, aged 88."

Wikepedia entry on the Shuckburgh family.