Descendants of John Hastings 1 [1] Lord John HASTINGS b: 1790 - 1791 Longham , nr E Dereham, NFK d: Sep 07, 1869 in Longham, nr E Dereham, NFK .. + Anne LINDLEY b: 1801 m: Abt. 1821 d: Jun 23, 1887 in Longham, NFK ......... 2 Charlotte HASTINGS b: 1822 - 1823 Longham, NFK d: Aft. 1891 in Longham, NFK *2nd Wife of [1] John Hastings: .. + Sarah A DRAKE b: 1806 m: Aft. 1851 in ENG d: Sep 07, 1857 at Longham Hall, (nr E Dereham,) NFK England and buried there with a plaque and monument soon to be erected. Sarah A "Ducky" DRAKE was the illustrator for Dr. Lindley (the first Professor of Botany for London University) The BC (Canada) Archives hold a sketch of Sarah Drake, by Lindley's daughter Sarah (Lindley) Crease (wife of Sir Henry Crease, first barrister in Canada) As my mother comes from Norfolk and is now living at Longham, I would be very interested in any family history for Sarah A Drake. Regards Jackie Barnaby |