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200:, Admiral of the Fleet. The couple had no children and when Gerrard died in 1878 he left Trafford Hall to his wife Elizabeth. She lived there with Gerrard's unmarried sister Miss Harriet Perryn (1828-1906) until her death in 1890. Elizabeth died intestate and Trafford Hall therefore went to her next of kin which was her father
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Justice of the Peace. He was well respected in the county. He died in 1794 and his eldest daughter Dorothy inherited Trafford Hall. As she had married the Reverend Richard Perryn twelve years earlier in 1782 he also became the owner and the property passed down through their descendants until the
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and became a clergyman. In 1779 he was appointed Rector of
Standish by his father and he remained in this position for the next 45 years. As he and Dorothy mainly lived in the Rectory at Standish during this time, Trafford Hall was rented to various tenants. Richard died in 1826 and his son Richard
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for over a century. He was born in 1723, and in 1750 married
Elizabeth Johnson who was the only daughter of George Johnson Esq. of Warrington. The couple had three children, a son who died in infancy and two daughters. Unfortunately his wife Elizabeth died in 1766 at the age of 37. George became a
181:. Unlike his parents who rented Trafford Hall to tenants, Richard Gerrard Perryn lived there with his family for the rest of his life. He had five children, three sons and two daughters. When he died in 1850 his eldest son Gerrard Alexander Perryn (1824-1878) inherited the property.
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Harriet Perryn is the only member of the Perryn family to have lived at Trafford Hall from her birth until her death. She was born in 1828. When she inherited the house in 1892 she became Lady of the Manor and chief landowner of
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Barrington Hines (1889–1939) was a resident from about 1930. He was a civil engineer and lived here with his wife Martha until about 1938. After this Sir William Nicholas Cayzer and his family moved into Trafford Hall.
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Washington Willmer. He was a cotton broker from Liverpool and he lived at Trafford Hall with his wife Janet and children, until about 1927 when the house was put on the market.
219:. His father was Richard Henry Perryn (1832-1904), Harriet's brother, and his mother was Frances Agnes White. In 1907 he married Frances Cotton Ashley who was the daughter of Henry Ashley of
266:; they went into building of fibreglass boats and formed a company, Fibrelite Industries. Trafford Hall was the site of their manufacturing business. They remained there until 1987.
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joined to the house by a service wing. To the right, and set back, is the ballroom, added in the 19th century. The central bay of the main block projects slightly forward, and has
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Francis Edward Hanning-Lee (known as Frank) and his American wife Stella. They had earlier attempted a hydrofoil speed record in their boat
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