Background
He was the second son of Sir Gervase Clifton, 6th Baronet, and wife Frances. He married in 1794 Margaret de Lancy, daughter of James de Lancy of Bath.
High Sheriff Sheriff of Nottinghamshire
He was the second son of Sir Gervase Clifton, 6th Baronet, and wife Frances. He married in 1794 Margaret de Lancy, daughter of James de Lancy of Bath.
He was educated at Rugby School.
And High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1820. They had no children. The children from this marriage were:
Robert Juckes Clifton, later 9th Baronet
Marianne Margaret Clifton (d 1891), married in 1842 the Rt Honorary
Sir Henry Hervey Bruce, 3rd Baronet (d 1907), of Downhill, company
Londonderry
In 1790 he inherited the estate of his great-uncle the Review Juckes Egerton, of Trelydon, Montgomeryshire, and assumed by Royal Licence the sole surname of Juckes.
He courted local controversy when he attempted to close off public access to the Clifton Grove walk on his estate and after a public outcry, this was abandoned. He served as High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1840.
Sir Juckes restored Saint Mary"s Church, Clifton at his own expense in 1852.