Family
Frere married Jane Hookham, daughter of John Hookham, on 12 June 1768. John Hookham Frere was their eldest son. Their second son Edward was the father of Sir Henry Bartle Frere, 1st Baronet. The fourth, fifth and sixth sons were William Frere, Bartholomew Frere, and James Hatley Frere. In all they had seven sons and two daughters.
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