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Ralph Lambton | |
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| Born | c. 1651 |
| Died | 1717 (aged 65–66) |
| Spouse | Dorothy Hedworth |
| Children | 3, including John and Henry |
| Relatives | William Lambton (brother) |
Ralph Lambton Esq. (c. 25 July 1651 – 1717) was an ancestor of the Earl of Durham.[1]
Biography
[edit]Lambton was born around 1651 in Chester-le-Street, Durham, England to Henry Lambton (son of Colonel Sir William Lambton) and Mary Davison (daughter of Sir Alexander Davison of Blakiston). His birth date is placed around July 25th.
Lambton had a brother, William.
Lambton married to Dorothy Hedworth and was father to:[1]
- Major General John Lambton (1710–1794)
- Henry Lambton MP for Durham (d. 1761)
- Major General Hedworth Lambton (d. 1758)