Family
On 22 November 1827, Beaumont married Henrietta Jane Emma Hawks Atkinson, daughter of John Atkinson. They had two daughters and four sons. His oldest son Wentworth Blackett was created Baron Allendale in 1906, and his third son Somerset Archibald sat in the House of Commons for Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Wakefield. Beaumont died, aged 56, at Bournemouth and was buried at Bretton Hall.
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