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     Sir Hugh Acland, 1st/5th Bt. was born circa 1639.³ He was the son of Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Vincent. He and Anne Daniel obtained a marriage license on 19 March 1673/74.³ He died circa March 1713/14. He was buried on 9 March 1713/14.^3,4
     He was educated on 27 November 1652 at Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.^3,5 He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 22 June 1655 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).⁵ He succeeded to the title of 5th Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [E., 1644] in 1672.³ He was created 1st Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [England] on 21 January 1677/78, with precedence of 1644.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Barnstaple in 1679.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Tiverton between 1685 and 1687.³ He held the office of Sheriff of Devon from 1690 to 1691.⁴

     Anne Daniel was born circa 1654.³ She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Daniel.¹ She and Sir Hugh Acland, 1st/5th Bt. obtained a marriage license on 19 March 1673/74.¹ She died circa March 1727/28. She was buried on 15 March 1727/28.^1,3
      Her married name became Acland.

     Sir Thomas Daniel was invested as a Knight.¹ He lived at Beswick Hall, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. was born circa 1591.¹ He was the son of Sir Arthur Acland and Eleanor Mallet.¹ He married Elizabeth Vincent, daughter of Sir Francis Vincent, 1st Bt. and Sarah Paulet, before 1635.¹ He died on 24 August 1647.¹ He was buried at Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England.² His will (dated 1 December 1646) was probated between 30 November 1648 and 5 July 1671.²
     He held the office of Sheriff of Devon in 1641.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [England] on 24 June 1644, although no docket has ever been found to support this owing to the confusion of the Civil War, in which he was a Royalist.¹ He maintained a garrsion for the King at Columb-John, which at one time was the only force for the King which remained in the country.² He lived at Columb-John, Broadclyst, Devon, England.¹

     Elizabeth Vincent was the daughter of Sir Francis Vincent, 1st Bt. and Sarah Paulet.¹ She married Sir John Acland, 1st Bt., son of Sir Arthur Acland and Eleanor Mallet, before 1635.¹ She died before 25 January 1650.¹ She died intestate and her estate was administered between 25 January 1650 and 6 July 1671.²
      From before 1635, her married name became Acland.¹

     Sir Francis Vincent, 1st Bt. was born in 1568 at Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England.² He was the son of Sir Thomas Vincent and Jane Lyfield.² He married, firstly, Sarah Paulet, daughter of Sir Amyas Paulet and Margaret Harvey.³ He married, secondly, Mary Archer, daughter of Sir Henry Archer.¹ He married, thirdly, Eleanor Malet, daughter of Robert Malet.¹ He died in 1640.¹ His will was probated on 15 May 1640.¹
     He was invested as a Knight on 23 July 1603.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Vincent, of D'Abernon, co. Surrey [England] on 26 July 1620.¹

     Sir Francis Acland, 2nd Bt. was the son of Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Vincent.¹ He died in 1649, unmarried and a minor.¹ He was buried at Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England.²
     He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [E., 1644] on 24 August 1647.¹

     Sir John Acland, 3rd Bt. was born circa 1636.¹ He was the son of Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Vincent.¹ He married Margaret Rolle, daughter of Dennis Rolle and Margaret Poulett, circa 1654.¹ He died in 1655.¹
     He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baronet Acland, of Columb-John, Devon [E., 1644] in 1649.¹

     Margaret Rolle was the daughter of Dennis Rolle and Margaret Poulett.¹ She married, firstly, Sir John Acland, 3rd Bt., son of Sir John Acland, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Vincent, circa 1654.¹ She married, secondly, Henry Ayshford after 1655.² She died circa 1673.² She died intestate and her estate was administered on 25 November 1673.²
      Her married name became Acland. From after 1655, her married name became Ayshford.²

     Dennis Rolle married Margaret Poulett, daughter of John Poulett, 1st Baron Poulett.¹
      At Stevenstone, Devon, England, (an unknown value).¹