A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
a daughter, viz. Samuel, in holyorders ; John, the late Dr. Starky of Spye Park ;and Mary-Anne. ACTON, OF WOLVERTON. ACTON, WILLIAM-JOSEPH, esq. of Wolverton, in Worcestershire, b. 27thJune, 1803, m. 22nd October, 1833, Mary, widow of the late William Trafford, esq.brother of the present… … The Actons, whose antiquity of descent isequalled by few existing families, are ofSaxon origin, and were in Worcestershire,according to Mr. Abingdon, previously tothe Conquest. Soon after that great event,we find them seated at Ombersley, andin the 3rd Henry III. the name of Eliasde Acton, of Acton…
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