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GORGES, HAMILTON, brother of Richard Gorges (adm. 1721, qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Sep 1721; left 1728; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jun 1728; MA 1732; of Catherine’s Grove, co. Dublin; MP (I) Coleraine 1757-60, Swords 1761-9; High Sheriff Meath 1770, Tyrone 1771; m. 27 Apr 1734 Catherine, dau. of John Keatinge; d. 8 Apr 1756.

GORGES, RICHARD, elder son of Lieut. -Gen. Richard Hamilton Gorges MP (I), Kilbrew, co. Meath, and his first wife Hon. Nicola Sophia Hamilton, widow of Sir Tristram Beresford, Bart., and youngest dau. of Hugh Hamilton, 1st Baron Hamilton of Glenawley (I), Col. in Swedish army; b.; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1721; left 1721; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 20 Mar 1724/5; of Kilbrew, co. Meath; MP (I) Aughter, also MP (I) Enniskillen; m. 1727 [check] Elizabeth, dau. of John Fielding, Governor of Jamaica; d. 1778.

GORGES, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1721/2; in under school list 1722.

GORGES-FETTIPLACE, RICHARD, eldest son of Richard Gorges DCL MP, Eye, Herefs., and Frances, eldest dau. of Thomas Fettiplace (formerly Bushell), Swinbrook, Oxfordshire; bapt. 23 Dec 1757; adm. 17 Feb 1772; left Whitsun 1774; of Childrey, Berks., and Swinbrook, Oxfordshire; assumed additional surname of Fettiplace 13 Jan 1806; d. unm. 21 May 1806.

GORGES-MEREDYTH, SIR RICHARD, BART., only son of Hamilton Gorges (qv); b. 7 May 1735; adm. Jan 1745/6 (Watts'); left 1748; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Jul 1752; MA 1756; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Nov 1756; MP (I) Enniskillen 1768-76, Naas 1787-90; assumed additional surname of Meredyth 15 Apr 1775; created baronet 5 Sep 1787; m. 2 Mar 1775 Mary, dau. of Arthur Francis Meredyth, Dollardstown, co. Meath; d. Sep 1821.

GORING, SIR CHARLES MATHEW, BART., eldest son of Sir Harry Goring, Bart., MP, and Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Adm. Sir George Mathew, Kt, Southwark, Surrey; b. 15 May 1706; adm. Jan 1716/7; in under school list 1721; Magdalen Coll. Oxford, matr. 4 May 1725; succ. father as 5th baronet 12 Nov 1731; m. 1st, 15 Jul 1731 Mary, youngest dau. of William Blackburn, Morton Ash and High Ongar, Essex; m. 2nd, 20 Apr 1743 Elizabeth, elder dau. of Sir Robert Fagg, Bart.; buried Wiston, Sussex 2 Sep 1769.

GORING, CHARLES, brother of Sir Harry Dent Goring, Bart. (qv); b. 17 May 1805; adm. 15 Sep 1817 (Du Brieux's); Sidney Sussex Coll., Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Jan 1825, matr. Lent 1825; BA 1829; MA 1832; ordained deacon 1 Jan 1829, priest 1 Jan 1830 (both Chichester); Rector of Twineham, Sussex, from 16 Jan 1830; m. 2 Oct 1832 Maria Arabella, eldest dau. of Hon. Frederick St. John; d. 4 Aug 1859.

GORING, EDWARD, brother of Sir Charles Mathew Goring, Bart. (qv); b. 15 Aug 1712; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1721; in under school list 1725; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 20 Nov 1730; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 5 Jun 1729; d. unm.

GORING, SIR HARRY DENT, BART., eldest son of Sir Charles Forster Goring, Bart., and Bridget, dau. of Henry Dent, Canterbury, Kent; b. 30 Dec 1802; adm. 29 Jan 1816 (Du Brieux's); Magdalen Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 Nov 1820; BA 1824; MA 1829; MP (Whig) Shoreham 1832-41; succ. father as 10th baronet 26 Mar 1844; High Sheriff Anglesey 1848; m. 1st, 2 Aug 1827 Augusta, dau. of John Harvey, Thorpe Lodge, Norwich; m. 2nd, 11 May 1842 Mary Elizabeth, widow of Jones Panton, Plas Gwyn, Anglesey, and dau. of John Griffith Lewis, Llanddyfnan, Anglesey; d. at Paris 19 Apr 1859.

GORING, HENRY, brother of Sir Charles Mathew Goring, Bart. (qv); b. 11 Apr 1707; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1716/7; in under school list 1721; Gentleman of the Bedchamber to the Young Pretender, with whom he was in Italy c. 1737; entered Austrian service; for his travels in Germany and elsewhere with the Young Pretender see A Letter from H--- G---g, Esq., London, 1750 (although this is largely fictitious); left service of Young Pretender in May 1754; said to have become a General in the Prussian Army; m. Susan, dau. of Prince Stanever, Transylvania; d. in Berlin 1755.