Researching Adrian Stoughton
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 65 people with the Stoughton surname? In that year Stoughton was ranked number 3514 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Adrian means "Dark one" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Adrian Stoughton on Ancestry
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Adrian Stoughton
Adrian Stoughton (1556–1614), of Stoughton, Surrey and West Stoke, near Chichester, Sussex, was an English politician.
He was the son of Thomas Stoughton, MP and the brother of Laurence Stoughton, MP. Educated at the Inner Temple, he was called to the bar in 1587. He was the Recorder of Chichester from 1600.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Haslemere in 1593 and for Chichester in 1597, 1601, 1604 and 1614.
He married c.1583, Mary, the daughter of William Jordyn of Chitterne, Wiltshire, with whom he had 16 children, including 2 sons and 6 daughters.
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