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Sir Samuel Hayes, 1st Baronet

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Sir Samuel Hayes, 1st Baronet (1737–1807) of Drumboe Castle, County Donegal was a Baronet in the Baronetage of Ireland[1] and Member of Parliament for Augher in the Irish House of Commons between 1783 and 1790.

Family

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Hayes’s father Charles Hayes of Bridgwater, Somerset, who married Deborah Holditch of Totnes, Devon, was vice-consul in Lisbon.

Samuel worked as a London surgeon and then married Mary Basil, only heiress of valuable estate of Drumboe in the north of Ireland. She was daughter of William Basil (previously Ball[2]) of Wilton Park, Buckinghamshire and Drumboe Castle. The children from this marriage included:

Career

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He represented Augher in the Irish House of Commons between 1783 and 1790. He was Governor of County Donegal between 1781 and 1807.

References

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  1. ^ The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: being a complete table of all the descendants now living of Edward III, King of England. Melville Henry Massue Ruvigny et Raineval. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994
  2. ^ Deed Poll Office: Private Act of Parliament 1724 (11 Geo. 1). c. 2
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Augher
1783–1790
With: William Richardson
Succeeded by
Baronetage of Ireland
New creation Baronet
(of Drumboe Castle)
1789–1807
Succeeded by