Edward
Conyers
MP
Born about in Essex, England
Ancestors 
Son of John Conyers MP
and Mary (Lee) Conyers
Brother of
Dorothy (Conyers) Mordaunt and Elizabeth (Conyers) Pakington
Husband of
Matilda (Fermor) Conyers
— married
before Dec 1717 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Conyers MP and Sophia (Conyers) Newdigate
Died
at about age 49
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2019
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Biography
Edward Conyers was born about 1693, son of John Conyers of Walthamstow in Essex [1] and his wife, Mary Lee. [2] He was educated at Oxford University and Middle Temple. [1]
By December 1717 he had married Mathilda Fermor, daughter of William Fermor, Baron Leominster [1] and his wife, Sophia Osborne. They are said to have had six children including 1 son and 3 daughters. [1]
In 1725 he was returned to the 1722 parliament as member for East Grinstead in place of his father who had died. [1] He was returned for a second time in 1734.[1]
He passed away on the 23rd of April 1742. [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 History of Parliament online: CONYERS, Edward (?1693-1742), of Copt Hall, Essex
- ↑ History of Parliament online: CONYERS, John (1650-1725), of Hoe Street, Walthamstow, Essex
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