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HULTON, WILLIAM, eldest son of William Hulton, Hulton Park, Bolton-le-Moors, Lancs., and Anne, dau. of John Hall, Droylsden, Lancs.; b. 28 May 1762; adm. 19 Apr 1774; of Hulton Park, Lancs.; High Sheriff, Lancashire 1789; m. 23 Aug 1785 Jane, third dau. of Peter Brooke, Mere, Cheshire; d. 24 Jun 1800.

HULTON, WILLIAM, son of William Hulton (adm. 1774, qv); b. 23 Oct 1787; adm. 21 Feb 1802 (Clapham); left before May 1803; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 Nov 1804; MA 10 Jun 1807; of Hulton Park, Lancs. ; DL JP Lancashire, High Sheriff 1809; Constable of Lancaster Castle 29 May 1828 – Jun 1860; m. 25 Oct 1808 Maria, youngest dau. of Randall Ford, Wexham, Bucks. ; d. 31 Mar 1864.

HUMBERSTON, PHILIP STAPLETON, only son of Philip Stapleton Humberston, Chester, and Catherine, dau. of George Cotton (qv); b. 17 Aug 1814; adm. 18 Jan 1827 (G); Mayor, Chester 1858; MP Chester 1859-65; DL Cheshire, JP Cheshire 1859, High Sheriff 1878; DL Denbighshire, JP Denbighshire 1869; member council, Royal Agricultural Society; m. 29 Oct 1840 Elizabeth Henrietta, dau. of Henry Robert Hughes, Kinmel Park, Denbighshire; d. 16 Jan 1891.

HUMBERSTON-CAWLEY-FLOYER, CHARLES, second son of William Humberston-Cawley-Floyer (qv); b. 11 Nov 1801; adm. 20 Sep 1815 (Packharness'); left 1819; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 30 May 1820; migr. to Trinity Coll. Oxford 3 Jan 1821; BA 1824; MA 1828; ordained; Chaplain to Lord Sudeley; d. 29 Jan 1871.

HUMBERSTON-CAWLEY-FLOYER, JOHN, eldest son of William Humberston-Cawley-Floyer (qv); b. 1799; adm. Mich. 1809; left 1813; Cornet, 3rd Dragoons 14 Oct 1819; Lieut., 5 May 1825; retd. 4 Apr 1826; d. 1 Jan 1877.

HUMBERSTON-CAWLEY-FLOYER, WILLIAM, son of John Humberston (afterwards Humberston-Cawley), Gwersylt Park, Denbighshire, and Mary, third dau. of Charles Floyer, Hints Hall, Staffs.; b. 17 Jul 1766; adm. 11 Mar 1776; left Christmas 1777; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 3 Nov 1783; assumed additional surname of Floyer 14 Dec 1793; of Hints Hall, Staffordshire; m. 1794 his cousin Catherine, sister of Theophilus Levett (adm. 1775, qv); d. 3 Aug 1853.

HUME, ALEXANDER, eldest son of Alexander Macleod, Harris, Inverness-shire, Capt. EIC Maritime Service, and Susanna, dau. of Robert Hume, Charleston, South Carolina; b.; adm. 4 Jun 1768 (as Alexander Macleod); in school lists 1775; Writer, EICS Madras 1777; Assistant to Military Secretary 1777; Factor 1782; “a remarkably clever and accomplished young man” (Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 243-4); Senior Merchant and one of Collectors of Jaghire Revenue 1790; Collector, Madura and Nellore, and Peichcash of the Marwars 1792; Collector, Dindigul 1795; Resident, Negapatam, and Revenue Assistant under the Resident at Nagore 1800-3; assumed by royal licence 28 Nov 1801 the surname of Hume instead of Macleod, in accordance with the will of his uncle Alexander Hume; dismissed from EICS 6 Apr 1803; of Harris, Inverness-shire; one of donors of Warren Hastings Cup; m. 6 Aug 1786 Sophia, dau. of William Wrangham, EICS St. Helena; d. at Lympstone, Devon 8 May 1812.

HUME, DONALD MACLEOD CASTANOS ABRAHAM, youngest son of Alexander Hume (qv); b. 30 Aug 1806; adm. 2 Nov 1819. [Perhaps Donald Hume Macleod (sic), Ensign 63rd Foot 25 Dec 1826, Lieut. 17 Nov 1832, still in Army List 1835, not 1836; all his brothers were known under the surname of Macleod]

HUME, FRANCIS HERBERT, son of John Hume, Gosport, Hampshire, and Eleanor ---; bapt. Gosport, Hampshire 26 Jul 1739; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1751; KS 1753; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1758, adm. pens. 24 May 1758, scholar 11 May 1759, but did not matr.; ordained deacon (Winchester) Jun 1762; Curate, Weybridge, Surrey 1762; Westminster School Usher in 1763, shown as taking the “Idle Class”, Petty Form and First Form in undated list of the teaching staff assignable to 1762 or 1763, known as “Dapper Hume”; St. Alban Hall, Oxford, matr. 17 May 1765; BA and MA 1776; ordained; Vicar of Castleton, Derbs., 1775-9; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1776; Rector of Carlton in Lindrick, Notts., from 6 Oct 1779; Prebendary of Southwell from 21 Jan 1785; Vicar of Warsop, Notts., from 3 Jun 1795; d. 17 Feb 1806.

HUME, HENRY, third son of James John Hume (qv), and his second wife; b. 20 Jan 1816; adm. 10 Jan 1825; Ensign, 95th Foot 9 May 1835; Lieut., 1 Dec 1837; Capt., 19 Jan 1844; Maj., 24 Dec 1852; Lieut. -Col., 12 Dec 1854; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 1st Foot Guards 30 Apr 1858; Brevet Col., 5 May 1860; retd. 23 Jul 1861; served in Crimean War, wounded at the Alma and Inkerman; one of Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms 1 Dec 1862 – Nov 1873; Exon, Yeomen of the Guard 22 Nov 1873 – Mar 1889, Ensign from 13 Mar 1889; CB 5 Jul 1855; m. 19 Mar 1857 Emma, younger dau. of Joseph Sykes, Raywell; d. 19 Aug 1892.