Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet
Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet (8 or 12 November 1625 – 24 June 1684) of Surrenden Dering, Pluckley, Kent was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1660 and 1674.
Sir Edward Dering, 6th Baronet
Sir Edward Dering, 6th Baronet( 28 September 1732 – 8 December 1798) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1787.
He was the eldest son of Sir Edward Dering, 5th Baronet and Elizabeth Henshaw and was educated at the King's School, Canterbury, Westminster School and St John's College, Cambridge.
He succeeded his father as 6th baronet in 1762, inheriting Surrenden House in Pluckley, Kent.
He was installed as the Member of Parliament for New Romney in 1761 but left Parliament in 1770 by accepting the Stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds in order to supply a seat for John Morton, defeated at Abingdon.
He returned to the seat in 1774 but in 1787 again left Parliament by accepting the Stewardship of the Manor of East Hendred, this time due to ill health, and did not stand for election again.
He died in 1798.
He had married twice; firstly Selina, the daughter of Sir Robert Furnese, 2nd Baronet, M.P., of Waldershare, Kent, with whom he had a son and a daughter and secondly Deborah, the daughter of John Winchester, surgeon, with whom he had a further 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Lady Mary Dering
Lady Mary Dering( née Mary Harvey)(" bap." 3 September 1629 – 7 February 1704) was an English composer.
She was born in Croydon on 3 September 1629, daughter of Daniel Harvey and Elizabeth Kynnersley.
Daniel Harvey was a wealthy London merchant and member of the Levant Company, his eldest brother being the anatomist William Harvey.
At school in 1640, at Hackney's" Ladies university of the female arts", she began a friendship with Katherine Philips(" the Matchless Orinda").
Mary studied with Henry Lawes, who dedicated his book to her; in the dedication he highly praises her compositions, and says that few of any sex have matched their perfection.
Some of her music was published in John Playford's" Select Ayres and Dialogues", and three of her songs were published in Lawes'" Second book of airs"; these are the first known published works by a woman in England.
On 5 April 1648 Mary Harvey married to Sir Edward Dering.
They had seventeen children, seven of whom died young.
She survived her husband by twenty years, dying in February 1704( 1705 New Style); she also outlived her eldest son Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Baronet.
Lady Dering was buried at Pluckley in Kent, and has a memorial inscription in the church there.
Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Baronet
Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Baronet (18 April 1650 – 15 October 1689) was an English Member of Parliament and baronet.
He was the eldest son of Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet of Surrenden Dering House in Pluckley, Kent and his wife Mary Harvey, a composer and niece of Dr. William Harvey.
He succeeded his father in 1684.
Like his father and grandfather before him, Dering served as an MP for the County of Kent; he sat in the last three parliaments of Charles II, between 1678/9 and 1681
(the Oxford Parliament).
His father was still living, and MP for Hythe at the time, so the son was returned as Edward Dering Esq.
Defeated in the 1689 election as the parliamentary candidate for Hythe, he instead raised a regiment of foot (later to become the 24th Regiment of Foot) and took it to Ireland to support King William III.
There he fell ill and died at the age of 39.
His body was brought home and buried in Pluckley.
He had married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir William Cholmeley, 2nd Baronet of Whitby, by his second wife Elizabeth, daughter of John Savile of Methley, both in Yorkshire; she was coheiress to her brother Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 3rd Baronet, who had died as a child.
The given name Cholmeley was often used in the Dering family from this point, the first being their son Sir Cholmeley Dering, 4th Baronet.
Lady Dering died 20 October 1704 and was also buried at Pluckley.
George Edward Dering
George Edward Dering( 1831–1911) was a British inventor and eccentric.
Henry Goring (1646–1685)
Henry Goring (6 April 1646 – 10 June 1685) was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1673 and 1685.
Goring was the son of Sir Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet of the first creation and his wife Diana Bishopp daughter of Sir Edward Bishopp.
He was a captain in the Regiment of Foot.
In 1671 he purchased an estate at Wappingthorn, Steyning, Sussex.
Goring was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for New Shoreham in 1673 and held the seat to 1678.
In 1679 he was elected MP for Bramber and held the seat until 1685.
In 1685 he was elected MP for Steyning.
He was High Sheriff of Sussex from 1681 to 1682.
Goring was killed at a theatre by Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Baronet, or Dering's son Charles, at the age of 39.
Goring had married, firstly, Elizabeth Morewood, daughter of Anthony Morewood, in October 1667 and secondly, Mary Covert, daughter of Sir John Covert, 1st Baronet, in 1676.
He left three sons, one, Sir Charles Goring, 3rd Baronet by his first wife and two, including Sir Henry Goring, 4th Baronet, by his second.
Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Baronet
Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Baronet( 1812–1901) was an English man of letters.
Sir Henry Dering, 9th Baronet
Sir Henry Neville Dering, 9th Baronet,( 21 September 1839 – 25 August 1906) was a British diplomat.
Dering was the son of Sir Edward Dering, 8th Baronet, a Liberal Party politician.
He succeeded his father as baronet in 1896.
He was Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Mexico 1894- 1900, and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil 1900- 1906.
On 21 September 1900, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kent.
He married, in 1853, Rosa Underwood, daughter of Jos. Underwood.
They were parents of the next Baronet, Henry Edward Dering
Sir Edward Dering, 5th Baronet
Sir Edward Dering, 5th Baronet( 1705 – 15 April 1762) was an English politician.
Sir Edward Dering, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Dering, 1st Baronet( 1598 – 1644) of Surrenden Dering, Pluckley, Kent was an English antiquary and politician.

Question: When was Sir Edward Dering, 3Rd Baronet's father born?
Answer: 12 November 1625