Individual Details
Hugh Hornby Esq. J. P.
(26 Dec 1792 - 9 Dec 1875)
"Merchant of Sandown Hall, Wavertree, Liverpool. Settled as a merchant in Liverpool with his younger brother, Joseph Hornby, Esq., in 1825, as Messrs. H and J Hornby Co., Brunswick Street. Travelled extensively in early life in Russia and the Levant, and particularly in the Crimea/Black Sea vicinity, subsequently specializing in trade with Russia. A strong advocate, in a private capacity, of Mercantile representation on the Liverpool Dock Committee. Elected to represent Pitt Street Ward on Liverpool Corporation, 1835. Defeated 1841. Elected for Castle Street Ward, 1842. One-time Chairman, Liverpool Finance Committee. Mayor of Liverpool in 1838. J.P. (Liverpool and Lancs). Retired from public life, 1858. On his death had directed that his landed and other property be divided among his surviving children, with the exception of his Sandown Hall Estate, left to his widow for life."
Events
| Birth | 26 Dec 1792 | Kirkham, Lancashire, England | |||
| Marriage | 1 Nov 1823 | Of Liverpool, Lancashire, England - Louise Cortazzi |  |  | |
| Death | 9 Dec 1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |||
| Burial | Aft 9 Dec 1875 | Saint James' Cemetery, Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Families
| Spouse | Louise Cortazzi (1790 - 1881) |
| Child | Hugh Frederick Hornby Esq. (1826 - 1899) |
| Child | Louisa Elizabeth Hornby (1827 - 1861) |
| Child | Edward William Hornby Esq. (1829 - 1873) |
| Child | Helen Cicely Hornby (1832 - 1833) |
| Child | Marianne Hornby (1833 - 1833) |
| Child | Matilda Theresa Hornby (1834 - 1888) |
| Child | Helen Cicely Hornby (1835 - 1923) |
| Child | Mary Jane Hornby (1836 - 1927) |
| Child | Richard Cortazzi Hornby (1839 - 1902) |
| Father | Thomas Hornby (1759 - 1824) |
| Mother | Cecily Langton (1760 - 1833) |
| Sibling | Joseph Hornby (1787 - 1787) |
| Sibling | Jane Hornby (1787 - 1787) |
| Sibling | Jane Hornby (1788 - 1858) |
| Sibling | Margaret Hornby (1789 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Hornby (1790 - 1832) |
| Sibling | Hugh Hornby (1791 - 1791) |
| Sibling | Joseph Hornby Esq. (1794 - 1853) |
| Sibling | Cicely Hornby (1796 - 1796) |
| Sibling | Cicely Hornby (1797 - 1843) |
| Sibling | Thomas Hornby (1799 - 1799) |
| Sibling | Marianne Hornby (1800 - 1857) |
| Sibling | Rev. Thomas Hornby M. A. (1801 - 1890) |
| Sibling | Hankinson Hornby (1803 - 1870) |
Notes
Marriage
The marriage may have taken place in Smyrna where her parents and grandparents were apparetly in the diplomatic corps.Endnotes
1. William A. Hornby (Unpublished), P.98.
2. William A. Hornby (Unpublished), P.98.