Gretton and Related Families

Cunliffe - Foyle - Gretton - Le Mesurier - Lidderdale - Morris - Morriss - Roberts - Wilson - Wright

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Gretton

Thomas GRETTON, m. Isabella. [ref. 5e]
  1. (perhaps) Katharine GRATTEN, chr. 12 Mar 1691 at Mavesyn Ridware, Staffordshire. [ref. 3p,5e]
  2. John GRETTON, chr. 5 Apr 1697 at Mavesyn Ridware, m. 8 Apr 1729 at St. Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, Jane WHITE (bur. 5 Feb 1784 at St. John, Hampstead, Middlesex), d. 19 Oct 1768, bur. 27 Oct 1768 at St. John, Hampstead, in a family vault he had built in the church. A bookseller in Old Bond Street, 1762 and 1763. In Mortimer's 1763 directory (see excerpts), a bookseller in Bond Street, selling "elegant message cards and fine Dutch sealing wax" as well as books. In the records of his son William's university, ca. 1763, a gentleman, of Bond Street. When his will was proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, on 2 Nov 1768, of Hampstead. [ref. 3l,3p,3r,5e,8a,9b]
    1. John GRETTON, b. 17 Sep 1734, m1. 17 May 1765 [ref. 5e] or 7 Jul 1765 [ref. 3s] at Chingford, Essex, Sarah (widow of Ebenezer MUSSELL, d. Feb 1775, bur. at Birchington, Kent), m2. 9 Feb 1784 at St. Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, London, Ann EDWARDS (b. ca. 1755, d. 25 Feb 1835, bur. 27 Feb 1835 at St. John, Hampstead; daughter of the rector of St. Bartholomew the Great), d. 29 Jun 1829, bur. 4 Jul 1829 at St. John, Hampstead. At his death in 1829, of Lambeth, Surrey. When his will was proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury on 11 Jul 1829, of St. Mary, Lambeth. At her death in 1835, Ann was of St. Mary, Lambeth. Of Bond Street, London; Westcote Hall, Leicestershire; and The Lodge, South Lambeth. [ref. 3l,3r,3s,3u,5e,8a]
      1. Sophia GRETTON, chr. 28 Aug 1765 at St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, d. Jul 1766 at Quorndon, Leicestershire. [ref. 3s,5e]
      2. William Walter GRETTON, b. 7 Apr 1786 at Whitehall, London, chr. 2 May 1786 at St. Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, m1. 28 Nov 1816 at St. Mary, Lambeth, Mary Ann WRIGHT, m2. 28 May 1839 at Brussels, Belgium, Sarah NORTON (b. 30 Oct 1816 at Broadstairs or St. Peters, Kent, d. 25 Oct 1887, d. reg. Q4 1887 at Pancras R.D., bur. at Brompton Cemetery), d. Oct 1848 at Bonn, Germany, bur. at Bonn. Educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge University (admitted pensioner 30 Jan 1801, matriculated Michaelmas 1801, scholar, B.A. 1806, M.A. 1809). At his marriage in 1816, of The Lodge, South Lambeth. At his son's baptism in 1819, a gentleman, of South Lambeth. At his son's baptism in 1822, "esquire", of South Lambeth. Called to the bar, Lincoln's Inn, 10 Feb 1824. At his son's baptism in Dec 1824, a barrister at law, of South Lambeth. At his son's admission to St. Paul's School in 1828, a barrister, of Lodge, South Lambeth. When his will was proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury on 5 May 1849, a barrister at law, of Bonn. At the announcement of his son's marriage in 1850, formerly of Westcote Hall, Leicestershire. In 1881, Sarah was a house owner, living at 36 Princess Terrace, London, with her daughter Augusta and a German servant. [ref. 1a,2e,3h,3l,4b1,4h1,5e,9a,9b]
        1. John Stephen GRETTON, b. 4 Jan 1819, chr. 11 Feb 1819 at St. Mary, Lambeth, drowned 11 Jun 1830 at Milton by Gravesend, Kent, bur. at Milton by Gravesend. Admitted to St. Paul's School, London, 2 Jun 1828. [ref. 3h,5e,9a]
        2. William Knottesford GRETTON, b. 7 Aug 1822, chr. 4 Sep 1822 at St. Mary, Lambeth, m. 21 Oct 1851 at All Saints, Fulham, London, m. reg. Q4 1851 at Kensington R.D., Anne Maria BURGOYNE (d. 23 Jun 1852 at Port au Prince, Haiti, daughter of Field Marshal Sir John Fox BURGOYNE, Bart.), d. 24 Jun 1852 (the day after his wife) at Port au Prince, of yellow fever. At his marriage in 1851, of St. James, Westminster; Anne was of Fulham. At his death in 1852, British Vice Consul at Haiti. His will was proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury on 5 Aug 1852. [ref. 1a,3h,3j,4b2,4j1,5e,8a]
          1. Hugh John Douglas GRETTON, b. ca. 1852 at sea on the voyage to Port au Prince, m. reg. Q3 1872 at Strand R.D., Jane Somers M.C. ALLEN, d. 7 Sep 1889 at the Hotel du Rhône, Boulogne-sur-Mer, bur. at Boulogne-sur-Mer. In 1861, a scholar, boarding (apparently on his own) at 30 Wellington Square, Hastings, Sussex. At his death in 1889, late of the Rifle Brigade. No children. [ref. 1a,2c,4c1,5e]
        3. George Mussell GRETTON, b. 15 Nov 1824, chr. 17 Dec 1824 at St. Mary, Lambeth, m. 19 Nov 1849 at Leghorn (Livorno), Italy, Amelia Louisa Vaux LE MESURIER, d. 12 Apr 1850 at Adelaide, South Australia. Arrived in Australia 3 Apr 1850. In 1891, Amelia was living on her own means with her son George. Posthumously at his son's marriage in 1908, a gentleman. [ref. 2f,3f,3g,3h,4a17,4b1,5a,5e]
          1. George Le Mesurier GRETTON, b. 3 Sep 1850 at Adelaide, Australia, chr. 8 Sep 1850 at St. Andrew, Walkerville, a suburb of Adelaide, m1. 29 Apr 1876, m1. reg. Q2 1876 at Kensington R.D., Frances Brooke CUNLIFFE, m2. 3 Nov 1908 at St. Peter, Cranley Gardens, South Kensington, m2. reg. Q4 1908 at Kensington R.D., Evelyn Mary MARTIN (b. ca. 1864 at Long Whatton, Leicestershire, daughter of John MARTIN, gentleman, of Whatton Hall, Leicestershire), d. reg. Q1 1934 at Hambledon R.D. In 1891, a captain in the Warwickshire Regiment, living on his own means at 64 Perham Road, Fulham, London, with his wife Frances, their children George, John, Augusta, and Mary, his mother, a governess, a cook, a housemaid, a parlormaid, and a nurse. In 1901, a major in the 3rd Battalion of the Leicestershire Regiment, living at 49 Drayton Gardens, South Kensington, with his daughter Amy, a maid, and a cook. At his second marriage in 1908, a retired lieutenant colonel and barrister at law, of 41 Roland Gardens, South Kensington; Evelyn was of 65 Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington. In 1911, a retired army lieutenant colonel of private means, living at Hill View, Long Street, Sherborne, Dorset, with his wife Evelyn, his daughter Mary, a lady's maid, a cook, a parlormaid, a housemaid, and another maid. [ref. 1a,2f,2g,2h,3f,3g,5e,7a]
            1. Amy Frances GRETTON, b. 11 Feb 1877 at Frenchay, Alma Road, St. Kilda East, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, d. reg. Q1 1959 at Newton Abbot R.D., bur. 5 Feb 1959 at Holy Trinity, Brompton, London. In 1901, living with her father. In 1911, of private means, living at Baird's Farm, Fremington, Devon, with a servant. Present at her brother John's funeral in 1953. [ref. 1a,2g,2h,3d,4a7,4e1,5e]
            2. George Foster GRETTON, b. 11 Apr 1878 at Adelaide, chr. 2 Jun 1878 at St. Andrew, Walkerville, m. 3 Oct 1911 at Sherborne, m. Q4 1911 at Sherborne R.D., Theresa Anna Maria McENERY (daughter of Dr. William McENERY of Sherborne), d. 5 Aug 1950, d. reg. Q3 1950 at Kensington R.D. In 1891, living with his parents. A witness at his father's second marriage in 1908. On 22 Nov 1937, Theresa arrived at Avonmouth, Bristol, with her daughter Patricia, from Kingston, Jamaica, on the ship Carare; their proposed address was The Lime House, Tilford, Surrey. A major by 1938; at his death, late of the 7th Hariana Lancers. On 3 Apr 1938, a company director, arrived at Avonmouth from Kingston on the ship Cavina; his proposed address was The Lime House, Tilford. At his son's engagement in 1943, of The Limehouse, Tilford. [ref. 1a,2f,3f,3g,4a25,4a29,5a,5e,6a,7c]
              1. Peter William GRETTON, b. 27 Aug 1912 at Dalhousie, India, m. 29 May 1943 at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Cadogan Street, London, m. reg. Q2 1943 at Chelsea R.D., Dorothy N.G. "Judy" DU VIVIER (b. reg. Q2 1920 at Elham R.D., daughter of James DU VIVIER, of Belgium and The Cedars, Beckington, Somerset, and Miss VAN DE VENNE), d. 11 Nov 1992 at Oxford, d. reg. Nov 1992 at Oxford R.D. At his son's birth in 1946, of 60 The Ridgeway, Wimbledon. At the announcement of his daughter's engagement in 1971 and his son's engagement in 1973, of 29 Northmoor Road, Oxford. A Royal Navy vice admiral; see career[ref. 1a,4a24,4a25,4a26,4a28,4a31,5e,7c]
                1. Anne Rosemary GRETTON, b. 26 Jul 1944 at Ormond Lodge Nursing Home, Bath, b. reg. Q3 1944 at Bath R.D., m. reg. Q3 1971 at Oxford R.D., Samuel "Sam" COWAN (son of S.O. COWAN of Derriaghy, Dunmurry, Co. Antrim). At his engagement in 1971, Sam was a captain in the Corps of Signals. [ref. 1a,4a27,4a31]
                  1. William John COWAN, b. reg. Q1 1972 at Oxford R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  2. Caroline Rachel COWAN, b. reg. Q3 1973 at Oxford R.D. [ref. 1a]
                2. Michael Peter GRETTON, b. 14 Mar 1946 at Middlesex Hospital, b. reg. Q1 1946 at Marylebone R.D., m. 1973 Stephanie O'NEILL. A Royal Navy vice admiral; see career[ref. 1a,4a28,7c]
                  1. Camilla Isabel GRETTON, b. reg. Q3 1974 at Portsmouth R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  2. Sophy Katherine GRETTON, b. reg. Q2 1976 at South East Hampshire R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  3. Rose Elizabeth GRETTON, b. reg. Q2 1980 at Portsmouth R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  4. Peter Michael GRETTON, b. reg. Q1 1983 at North East Hampshire R.D. [ref. 1a]
                3. William Phillip GRETTON, b. reg. Q1 1948 at Tavistock R.D., m. reg. Q2 1974 at Cheltenham R.D., Nicola TOLLIT (daughter of Maurice H. TOLLIT of Woodstanway House, Cheltenham). [ref. 1a,4a24]
                  1. Edward GRETTON, b. reg. Q3 1976 at Northampton R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  2. Thomas Richard GRETTON, b. reg. Q4 1977 at Northampton R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  3. Jessica Stephanie GRETTON, b. reg. Q2 1981 at Northampton R.D. [ref. 1a]
                4. George Richard GRETTON, b. 16 Oct 1953 at M'tarfa Military Hospital, Malta, m. reg. Q2 1979 at Swadlincote R.D., Susan E. LEARNER. [ref. 1a,4a30]
                  1. Matthew Phillip GRETTON, b. reg. Q2 1981 at Brent R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  2. James George GRETTON, b. reg. Q2 1983 at Camden R.D. [ref. 1a]
              2. Richard John GRETTON, b. 11 Mar 1915 at London, b. reg. Q1 1915 at St. George Hanover Square R.D. [ref. 1a,5e]
              3. Patricia Jane GRETTON, b. 12 Sep 1920 at Purton, Wiltshire, b. reg. Q4 1920 at Cricklade R.D., m. reg. Q1 1946 at Kensington R.D., Charles P. CHENEVIX-TRENCH (Indian Army officer and author, d. 6 Nov 2003), div., d. reg. Q1 1963 at Oxford R.D. On 22 Nov 1937, sailed from Jamaica to England with her mother. At his daughter's birth in 1946, Charles was a major in the Indian Political Department. At his daughter's birth in 1947, he was a major in Hodson's Horse. At his son's birth in 1949, he was a major. See his obituary 29 Nov 2003 in the Daily Telegraph[ref. 1a,4a32,4a33,4a34,4g1,5e,6a]
                1. A daughter, b. 7 Oct 1946 at Indore, India. [ref. 4a33]
                2. Priscilla J. CHENEVIX-TRENCH, b. 6 Oct 1947 at Middlesex Hospital, b. reg. Q4 1947 at Marylebone R.D. [ref. 1a,4a34]
                3. Richard Hugh R. CHENEVIX-TRENCH, b. 11 Mar 1949 at Nuffield House, Guy's Hospital, b. reg. Q1 1949 at Southwark R.D., d. reg. May 1997 at Islington R.D. [ref. 1a,4a32]
            3. John Cunliffe GRETTON, b. 7 May 1880 at Adelaide, chr. 4 Jul 1880 at St. Andrew, Walkerville, m. 29 Mar 1906 at Chinsura, India, Agnes Augusta LE MESURIER, d. Oct 1953, d. reg. Q4 1953 at Southwark R.D., bur. 16 Oct 1953 at Holy Trinity, Brompton. In 1891, living with his parents. At his son's engagement in Apr 1935, a brigadier, of Lahore, India (now Pakistan). At his son's marriage in Dec 1935, a brigadier, lately of Lahore. At his son's engagement in 1937, a brigadier, C.B., of 4 Ashburn Place, London S.W.7. On 10 Jun 1951, a retired brigadier, C.B., arrived at Southampton from Lisbon on the ship Andes, proposed address the United Services Club, Pall Mall, London. See obituary in The Times, 15 Oct 1953, and funeral notice, 17 Oct 1953. [ref. 2f,3d,3f,4a1,4a3,4a6,4a7,4f1,5a,5e,6a]
              1. John Hubert GRETTON, b. 2 Jan 1907 at Loralai, India (now Pakistan), chr. 17 Mar 1907 at Quetta, India (now Pakistan), m. 5 Dec 1935 at St. Michael, Vaucluse, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, Mary Elizabeth Fletcher ROBINSON (b. 6 Apr 1911, d. reg. Jan 2004 at Winchester R.D.; only daughter of H.F. ROBINSON of Coniston, Vaucluse), d. reg. Nov 1986 at North Walsham R.D. At his engagement in May 1935, a Royal Navy lieutenant, of H.M.A.S. Stuart. At his marriage in Dec 1935 and his son's birth in 1936, a Royal Navy lieutenant. At his son's birth in 1938, a Royal Navy lieutenant commander. At his father's funeral in 1953, a commander. [ref. 1a,3e,4a3,4a4,4a5,4a7,4f1,4f2,4f3,5e]
                1. John GRETTON, b. 11 Dec 1936 at Oakbank, Helensburgh, Scotland. [ref. 4f2,4f4]
                2. Stephen Foster GRETTON, b. 3 Mar 1938 at Clairvaux private hospital, Vaucluse, chr. at St. Michael, Vaucluse. [ref. 4f3,4f5]
              2. David Foster GRETTON, b. 1 Feb 1911 at Quetta, m. 7 May 1938 at St. Bartholomew, Edgbaston, Birmingham, m. reg. Q2 1938 at Birmingham R.D., Patience Elizabeth Mary LIDDERDALE, d. reg. Q1 1967 at Birmingham R.D. [ref. 1a,4a2,5e]
                1. Sarah Le Mesurier GRETTON, b. 1 Mar 1940 at 21 Carpenter Road, Edgbaston, b. reg. Q1 1940 at Birmingham R.D. [ref. 1a,4a16,5d]
                2. Hester Elizabeth GRETTON, b. 1 Sep 1942, b. reg. Q3 1942 at Stratford R.D., m. reg. Q4 1966 at Birmingham R.D., Henry William HAWKES. [ref. 1a,5d]
                  1. Harriet Rebecca HAWKES, b. reg. Q1 1968 at Stratford on Avon R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  2. Polly Tabitha HAWKES, b. reg. Q4 1969 at Stratford on Avon R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  3. Olivia Tamsin HAWKES, b. reg. Q1 1972 at Stratford on Avon R.D. [ref. 1a]
                3. Thomas Halliday GRETTON, b. 7 Dec 1946, b. reg. Q4 1946 at Birmingham R.D., m. Gillian HATCH. [ref. 1a,5d]
                  1. Saskia Hester GRETTON, b. reg. Q3 1975 at St. Pancras R.D. [ref. 1a]
                  2. Luke Littlefield GRETTON, b. reg. Q3 1978 at Camden R.D. [ref. 1a]
                4. Edward William GRETTON, b. 17 Oct 1948, b. reg. Q4 1948 at Birmingham R.D., m. reg. Q4 1978 at Kensington R.D., Susan Margaret WILSON. [ref. 1a,5d]
                  1. Joseph Pablo PHELAN, b. reg. Q2 1973 at Paddington R.D. [ref. 1a,5d]
                  2. Cosima Agnes Rudd GRETTON, b. reg. Sep 1987 at Hammersmith R.D. [ref. 1a,5d]
                  3. Joshua Challis GRETTON, b. reg. Dec 1990 at Hammersmith R.D. [ref. 1a]
                5. George Lidderdale GRETTON, b. 10 Nov 1950, b. reg. Q4 1950 at Birmingham R.D., m. 27 Jul 1976 at Edinburgh, Helen Jessica MORGAN (q.v. for descendants). [ref. 1a,4a13,11a]
            4. Augusta Adelaide Sarah Mussell GRETTON, b. 11 Jan 1882 at Adelaide, chr. 19 Feb 1882 at St. Andrew, Walkerville, d. reg. Q1 1960 at Marylebone R.D., bur. 16 Mar 1960 at Holy Trinity, Brompton. In 1891, living with her parents. Present at her brother John's funeral in 1953. At her death in 1960, of 43 Elvaston Place, London S.W.7. [ref. 1a,2f,3d,3f,4a7,5e]
            5. Mary Le Mesurier GRETTON, b. 17 Mar 1888 at King Henry's Road, South Hampstead, b. reg. Q2 1888 at Hampstead R.D., chr. 27 Apr 1888 at St. Paul, Hampstead, d. 19 Dec 1929 at Warsaw, bur. at Warsaw. In 1891, living with her parents. In 1911, living with her father and stepmother. At her death in 1929, employed by the British Foreign Office. [ref. 2f,2h,3i,5e]
        4. Augusta Adelaide GRETTON, b. 15 Oct 1840 at Bonn, d. 13 Jul 1881, d. reg. Q3 1881 at Pancras R.D., bur. at Brompton Cemetery. In 1881, living with her mother. [ref. 2e,5e]
      3. Emma GRETTON, m. 2 May 1831 at Milton by Gravesend, Martin HAFFNER (of Gravesend). [ref. 3q,5e]
        1. Ann Pittman HAFFNER, chr. 31 Oct 1832 at Milton by Gravesend, m. reg. Q4 1853 at St. Martin in the Fields R.D., Lucien Loredan THOMASSE, d. Autumn 1908 at Nice, France, bur. at Nice. No children. [ref. 1a,3q,5e]
    2. William GRETTON, b. 1736, m. Henrietta (d. 29 Dec 1783, bur. at Littlebury, Essex), d. 29 Sep 1813, bur. in the ante-chapel at Magdalene College, Cambridge. Educated at St. Paul's School and Cambridge University (admitted pensioner at Peterhouse 6 Apr 1754, matriculated Michaelmas 1754, Pauline Exhibitioner 1754, Scholar 1754, B.A. 1758, M.A. 1761, admitted at Queens' College 17 Jun 1763, D.D. 1799). Ordained deacon (London) 24 Dec 1758. Rector of Littlebury, 1761. Vicar of Saffron Walden, Essex, 1766. Domestic chaplain of Lord Howard of Walden, 1784. Archdeacon of Essex, 2 Dec 1795. Master of Magdalene College, 1797-1813. Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University, 1800-1801. Prebendary of St. Paul's. J.P. for Essex. Caricature in the National Portrait Gallery. See Dictionary of National Biography[ref. 5e,7b,9b]
      1. A son in the navy, who drowned at sea as a child. [ref. 5e]
      2. Jane GRETTON, m. Thomas HALL (of Saffron Walden), d. 16 Feb 1811, bur. at Littlebury. [ref. 5e]
        1. Children who died young. [ref. 5e]
  3. Ann GRETTON, chr. 31 Mar 1705 at Mavesyn Ridware. [ref. 3p]
  4. Adam GRATON, chr. 2 Dec 1707 at Mavesyn Ridware. [ref. 3p]
  5. James GRATON, chr. 2 May 1710 at Mavesyn Ridware. [ref. 3p]
  6. Joshua GRETTON, chr. 14 Mar 1712 at Mavesyn Ridware. [ref. 3p]

Wright

Stephen WRIGHT, m. Louisa. Of Stockwell, Surrey. [ref. 3v,5e]
  1. Charlotte Hannah WRIGHT, chr. 10 Jun 1781 at St. Martin in the Fields, Middlesex. [ref. 3l]
  2. Stephen George WRIGHT, chr. 27 Oct 1782 at St. Martin in the Fields. [ref. 3l]
  3. Harriot Elizabeth WRIGHT, chr. 11 Sep 1785 at St. Martin in the Fields. [ref. 3l]
  4. Mary Ann WRIGHT, chr. Aug 1787 at St. Martin in the Fields, m. 28 Nov 1816 at St. Mary, Lambeth, Surrey, William Walter GRETTON, d. 9 Nov 1834, bur. at Milton by Gravesend, Kent. At her marriage in 1816, of Stockwell Place, Surrey. [ref. 3h,3l,4h1,5e]
  5. Stephen Amand WRIGHT, chr. 26 Apr 1789 at St. Martin in the Fields, m. 14 Dec 1818 at St. George Hanover Square, Middlesex, Lucy Elizabeth TOMKINS (eldest daughter of Peltro William TOMKINS, an engraver and print publisher in New Bond Street [see Dictionary of National Biography and works in the National Portrait Gallery]). At his marriage in 1818, of Stockwell Place, Surrey, and the parish of St. Mary, Lambeth; Lucy was of the parish of St. George Hanover Square; the witnesses were Peltro William TOMKINS (Lucy's father) and Francis P. TOMKINS (perhaps a brother or an uncle). At his son's baptism in 1819, a gentleman, of Stockwell. At his daughter's baptism in 1821, of Clapham. At his son's baptism in 1822, a gentleman, of Brixton. At his son's baptism in 1831, "esquire", of Wandsworth, Surrey. In the 1843 Post Office Directory, a senior clerk in the Store Account Examiner's Office of the Ordnance Board, at the Tower of London. [ref. 3h,3l,3w,3y,3z,4i1,10a]
    1. Stephen Peltro Henry WRIGHT, b. ca. 1819 at Stockwell, chr. 2 Dec 1819 at St. Mary, Lambeth, m. Elizabeth Jane HOWARD (b. ca. 1819 at Kensale, Co. Cork). At his children's baptisms in 1848 and 1849, a gentleman, of Putney, Surrey. In Mar 1851, a clerk in the Ordnance Department at the Tower, living in High Street, Putney, with his wife Elizabeth, their children Marian, Mona, and Howard, his wife's widowed mother Mary Ann (a landed proprietor, b. ca. 1791 at Bandow, Co. Cork), Jane WARREN (a fund holder, relationship not stated, b. ca. 1775 at Kensington, Middlesex), and three servants. At his sons' baptisms in Oct 1851 and 1854, a gentleman, of Putney. [ref. 2b,3h,3x]
      1. Marian WRIGHT, b. ca. 1846 at Wandsworth, Surrey. In 1851, living with her parents. [ref. 2b]
      2. Mona Jane WRIGHT, b. ca. 1847 at Putney, chr. 5 Jan 1848 at St. Mary, Putney. In 1851, living with her parents. [ref. 2b,3x]
      3. Howard Edward WRIGHT, b. ca. Oct 1849 at Putney, chr. 14 Nov 1849 at St. Mary, Putney. In 1851, living with his parents [ref. 2b,3x]
      4. Harrold Stephen Robert WRIGHT, chr. 15 Oct 1851 at St. Mary, Putney. [ref. 3x]
      5. Ernest Charles WRIGHT, chr. 11 Jan 1854 at St. Mary, Putney. [ref. 3x]
    2. Lucy Amelia WRIGHT, b. 22 Mar 1821, chr. 30 Mar 1821 at Clapham, Surrey. [ref. 3y]
    3. Edward Amand WRIGHT, chr. 27 Oct 1822 at St. Mary, Lambeth. [ref. 3h]
    4. Frederick WRIGHT, b. 9 Apr 1831, chr. 20 May 1831 at All Saints, Wandsworth. [ref. 3w]
  6. Elizabeth Ann WRIGHT, chr. 13 Mar 1791 at St. Martin in the Fields. [ref. 3l]
  7. Louisa Harriot WRIGHT, chr. 8 Jul 1792 at St. Martin in the Fields. [ref. 3l]
  8. Caroline Augusta WRIGHT, chr. 9 Nov 1794 at St. Martin in the Fields. [ref. 3l]
  9. Amelia Augusta WRIGHT, chr. 31 Oct 1796 at St. Martin in the Fields and apparently also in 1796 at St. Paul, Hammersmith, Middlesex, m. 1822 Edward LE MESURIER, d. 1845. [ref. 3l,3v,5a,5e]

Le Mesurier

For more, see Rough Index to the Le Mesurier Family.

Edward LE MESURIER, b. ca. 1792, m. 1822 Amelia Augusta WRIGHT, d. 1854. Served in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1817, a lieutenant on half pay, settled in Genoa as a merchant. [ref. 5a]
  1. Amelia Louisa Vaux LE MESURIER, b. 28 Dec 1823 at Genoa, m. 19 Oct 1849 at Leghorn, George Mussell GRETTON, d. 30 Mar 1894, d. reg. Q1 1894 at Fulham R.D., bur. at Fulham old cemetery. Author of The Vicissitudes of Italy Since the Congress of Vienna (1859) and The Englishwoman in Italy: Impressions of Life in the Roman States and Sardinia During a Ten Years' Residence (1860). In 1891, living on her own means with her son George. [ref. 1a,2f,4b1,5a,5e]
  2. Edward Algernon LE MESURIER, b. 14 Sep 1839 at Ancona, Italy, m. 20 Jul 1865 at St. Mary's Episcopal Chapel, Renfield Street, Glasgow, Elizabeth Agnes WILSON, d. 7 Feb 1903 at Villa Cipressi, Genoa. At his marriage in 1865, a banker, of Genoa. [ref. 4d1,5a]
    1. Agnes Augusta LE MESURIER, b. 1878 at Genoa, m. 29 Mar 1906 at Chinsurah, India, John Cunliffe GRETTON[ref. 5a]

Cunliffe

For more, see Cunliffe in Burke's Peerage and Baronetage.

Sir Foster CUNLIFFE, 3rd Bart., b. 8 Feb 1755, m. 1 Oct 1781 Harriet KINLOCH (daughter of Sir David KINLOCH, Bart., d. 9 Sep 1830), d. 15 Jun 1834. [ref. 7a]
  1. Brooke CUNLIFFE, m3. reg. 12 Sep 1850 at Great Boughton R.D., Frances LYON (daughter of Rev. James R. LYON, d. 16 Jan 1865), d. 11 Dec 1857. Of the Indian Civil Service. [ref. 1a,5e,7a]
    1. Frances Brooke CUNLIFFE, b. 2 Feb 1852 at the Rectory, Whitchurch, Shropshire, m. 29 Apr 1876 George Le Mesurier GRETTON, d. 3 Jun 1896, d. reg. Q2 1896 at Fulham R.D., bur. at Fulham old cemetery with her husband's mother. In 1891, living at 64 Perham Road, Fulham, with her husband George, four children, George's mother, a governess, and four servants. [ref. 1a,2f,2g,5e,7a]

Wilson

Andrew WILSON, b. 1780, m. 21 Oct 1807 at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, Rachel KER (daughter of William KER), d. 1848. A landscape painter. See the Dictionary of National Biography[ref. 3o,7b]
  1. Charles Heath WILSON, b. 1809 at London, m1. 3 Oct 1838 at Edinburgh, Louisa ORR (b. ca. 1811 not in Midlothian, d. 14 Mar 1847 at Hastings; daughter of John ORR, surgeon in the East India Company), m2. 16 Aug 1848 at 37 Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, Johanna Catherine THOMSON (b. ca. 1809 at London, eldest daughter of William John THOMSON, R.S.A., a portrait painter), d. 3 Jul 1882 at Florence. In 1841, an architect, living at Woodhall Cottage, Corstorphine, Midlothian, with his wife Louisa, their daughter Mary, Mary Anne ORR (independent, b. ca. 1786 in England, perhaps Louisa's mother), and three servants. At his second marriage in 1848, an Associate of the Royal Scottish Academy and director of the Government Provincial Schools of Design. In 1851, headmaster of the Government School of Design, living at 111 Douglas Street, Barony, Lanarkshire, with his wife Johanna, his children Mary, Elizabeth, Charles, and William, a governess, two nursemaids, a cook, and a housemaid. In 1861, headmaster of the Glasgow School of Art, living at 286 Bath Street, Barony, Glasgow, with his wife Johanna, their children Mary, Elizabeth, William, and Anne, a cook, and a housemaid. An art teacher and author in Scotland and Florence. See his obituary in The Times, 17 Jul 1882, these short online biographies, and the Dictionary of National Biography[ref. 2a,2b,2c,4a21,4a22,4a23,7b]
    1. Mary Anne WILSON, b. ca. 1839 at Edinburgh. In 1841, living with her parents. In 1851, a scholar, living with her father and stepmother. In 1861, living with her father and stepmother. [ref. 2a,2b,2c]
    2. Elizabeth Agnes WILSON, b. 1843 at Edinburgh, m. 20 Jul 1865 at St. Mary's Episcopal Chapel, Renfield Street, Glasgow, Edward Algernon LE MESURIER, d. Feb 1880. In 1851, a scholar, living with her father and stepmother. In 1861, living with her father and stepmother. [ref. 2b,2c,4d1,5a]
    3. Charles Andrew John WILSON, b. ca. 1844 at London, b. reg. Q1 1844 at Kensington R.D. In 1851, a scholar, living with his father and stepmother. [ref. 1a,2b]
    4. William Richard F. WILSON, b. ca. 1849 at Edinburgh. In 1851, living with his parents. In 1861, a scholar, living with his parents. [ref. 2b,2c]
    5. Anne L.H. WILSON, b. ca. 1851 at Glasgow. In 1861, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 2c]
  2. Robina Anne WILSON, chr. 30 Nov 1813 at Duddingston, Midlothian, m. 1843 Leopoldo Cattani CAVALCANTE (b. 1814, d. 10 Sep 1882 of typhoid fever). According to his obituary in The Times, 29 Sep 1882, Leopoldo was "one of the most remarkable Italians of his time, and well known throughout Italy for his philanthropic works." [ref. 3n,4a20]
  3. Louisa Hope WILSON, b. 10 Nov 1818 at Edinburgh. [ref. 3m]

Lidderdale

For more, see Lidderdale.com.

John LIDDERDALE, b. 18 Apr 1782, m. 14 Dec 1829 at the British Chaplaincy, St. Petersburg, Russia, Ann MORGAN (b. 8 Jul 1806, d. 1843), d. 4 Jan 1845. Posthumously, at his sons' deaths in 1866 and 1895, of St. Petersburg. [ref. 3k,4a9,4a10,5d]
  1. Charles Sillem LIDDERDALE, b. 28 Sep 1830 at St. Petersburg, chr. 18 Dec 1830 at the British Chaplaincy, St. Petersburg, m. reg. Q1 1862 at Pancras R.D., Kezia MORRIS, d. 7 Jun 1895 at Park Road, Haverstock Hill. In 1871, an artist painter, living at 18 Abbey Road West, Hampstead, London, with his wife Kezia, their daughter Anne, and two Irish servants. In 1881, an artist painter, living at 117 Abbey Road, Hampstead, with his wife Kezia, their children Anne, William, and Robert, his goddaughter Alberta E.H. NOYES (b. ca. 1863 at Marylebone), and a cook. In 1891, an artist painter, living at 76 Park Road, Hampstead, with his son William, a cook, and a housemaid; Kezia was living with her parents. In 1901, Kezia was living on her own means at 93 Bensham Manor Road, Croydon, Surrey, with her daughter Annie and her boarding sister Mary. Posthumously at his son's marriage in 1908, an artist. In 1911, Kezia was of private means, living at St. Martin, Martindown Road, Whitstable, Kent, with her daughter Anne. [ref. 1a,2d,2e,2f,2g,2h,3a,3k,4a9,5d]
    1. Anne (Annie) Esther LIDDERDALE, b. 16 Mar 1862 at Marylebone, b. reg. Q2 1862 at Pancras R.D., m. reg. Q1 1888 at Hampstead R.D., Frank Howard RUSSEL. In 1871 and 1881, living with her parents. In 1901, living on her own means with her mother. In 1911, of private means, living with her mother. [ref. 1a,2d,2e,2g,2h,5d]
    2. James Halliday LIDDERDALE, b. reg. Q3 1869 at Hampstead R.D., d. reg. Q3 1869 at Hampstead R.D. [ref. 1a,5d]
    3. William Kennedy LIDDERDALE, b. 31 Oct 1871 at St. John's Wood, Hampstead, London, m. 3 Oct 1908 at Christ Church, Hampstead, m. reg. Q4 1908 at Hampstead R.D., Norah Beatrice ROBERTS, d. 5 May 1949 at Bartholomew House, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, funeral 7 May 1949 at St. Mary Magdalene, Woodstock. In 1881, a scholar, living with his parents. In 1891, a bank clerk, living with his father. In 1901, a bank clerk, boarding at 34 Well Walk, Hampstead. At his marriage in 1908, a gentleman, of 34 Well Walk, Hampstead; Mary Martha LIDDERDALE was a witness. At his daughter's birth in Mar 1911, of Combe Edge, Mill Hill, London. In Apr 1911, a clerk for the Bank of England, living in the household of his wife's parents with his wife Norah and their daughters Jane and Patience. At his daughter's engagement in 1937, of Edgbaston, Birmingham. At her marriage in 1938, of 123 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. At his 40th wedding anniversary in 1948, of Bartholomew House, Woodstock. [ref. 1a,2e,2f,2g,2h,3a,4a1,4a2,4a12,4a14,4a15,5d]
      1. Jane Hester LIDDERDALE, b. 21 Jul 1909 at Combe Edge, Mill Hill, b. reg. Q3 1909 at Hendon R.D., d. reg. Sep 1996 at Kensington and Chelsea R.D. In 1911, living with her parents and maternal grandparents. [ref. 1a,2h,4a8]
      2. Patience Elizabeth Mary LIDDERDALE, b. 18 Mar 1911 at Oak Hill Lodge, Hampstead, b. reg. Q2 1911 at Hampstead R.D., m. 7 May 1938 at Edgbaston Old Church, m. reg. Q2 1938 at Birmingham R.D., David Foster GRETTON, d. 8 Dec 1969, d. reg. Q4 1969 at Birmingham R.D. In 1911, living with her parents and maternal grandparents. [ref. 1a,2h,4a2,4a12,5d]
      3. Halliday Adair LIDDERDALE, b. 18 Jun 1917, b. reg. Q3 1917 at Hampstead R.D., m. 14 Jan 1960 at the Greek Cathedral, London, m. reg. Q1 1960 at Kensington R.D., Mary Hero KOUMLIDOU (eldest daughter of Demetrius KOUMLIDOU of Salonika), d. reg. Jan 1992 at Kingston upon Thames R.D. [ref. 1a,4a18,4a19]
        1. Norah Tatiana LIDDERDALE, b. 26 Jun 1961 in Nigeria, m. Aug 2001 Richard J. MARSHALL. [ref. 5d]
        2. Demetrius A. LIDDERDALE, b. Apr 1864 at Birmingham, b. reg. Q2 1964 at Birmingham R.D., m. Jun 1991 at Swansea, Glamorgan, Julia M. HUXTABLE. [ref. 1a,5d]
          1. James Alexander LIDDERDALE, b. 23 Apr 2003 at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, b. reg. Apr 2002 at Kingston upon Thames R.D. [ref. 1a,5d]
          2. Frederick Charles LIDDERDALE, b. Nov 2003 at Kingston upon Thames, b. reg. Dec 2003 at Kingston upon Thames R.D. [ref. 1a,5d]
    4. Robert Halliday LIDDERDALE, b. 19 Nov 1873 at Hampstead, b. reg. Q4 1873 at Hampstead R.D., d. 1954. In 1881, a scholar, living with his parents. [ref. 1a,2e,5d]
  2. William LIDDERDALE, b. 4 Jul 1832, chr. 15 Sep 1832 at the British Chaplaincy, St. Petersburg. [ref. 3k]
  3. Francis Frederick LIDDERDALE, b. 14 Dec 1833, chr. 15 Feb 1834 at the British Chaplaincy, St. Petersburg. [ref. 3k]
  4. James Halliday LIDDERDALE, b. 20 Nov 1839, chr. 9 Feb 1840 at the British Chaplaincy, St. Petersburg, d. 3 Apr 1841. [ref. 3k]
  5. Edward Keate LIDDERDALE, b. 4 Mar 1842, chr. 7 Apr 1842 at the British Chaplaincy, St. Petersburg, d. 13 Jan 1864 at Bombay of rapid consumption. At his death in 1864, of the Bombay Civil Service. [ref. 3k,4a10]

Morris

Edward MORRIS. At his son's marriage in 1840, a miller. [ref. 3b]
  1. Edward MORRIS, b. ca. 1818 at Llangefni, Anglesey, m. 13 Sep 1840 at St. George, Bloomsbury, London, m. reg. Q3 1840 at Bloomsbury R.D., Maria FOYLE. At his marriage in 1840, a tailor, of 22 Museum Street, Bloomsbury. In 1841, a tailor, living at 13 Hungerford Street, London, with his wife Maria; Maria's sister Jane was at the same address. In 1851, a tailor, living at 38 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London, with his wife Maria, their children Kezia, Louisa, Edward, and Mary Ann, and his wife's sister Charlotte. In 1861, a tailor, living at 38 Maiden Lane with his wife Maria and their son William. In 1871, a tailor, living at 38 Maiden Lane with his wife Maria. In 1881, a tailor, living at 10 Little Newport Street, London, with his wife Maria, their son William, and several lodgers, including his daughter Mary Ann and her children. In 1891, a tailor, deaf, living at 10 Little Newport Street with his wife Maria, their children Kezia and William, their daughter Mary's son Albert, and two lodgers. [ref. 1a,2a,2b,2c,2d,2e,2f,3b]
    1. Kezia MORRIS, b. ca. 1841 at Vauxhall or Strand, London, b. reg. Q3 1841 at St. Martin in the Fields R.D., m. reg. Q1 1862 at Pancras R.D., Charles Sillem LIDDERDALE, d. 23 Nov 1911 at Whitstable, d. reg. Q4 1911 at Blean R.D. In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. In 1861, a dancer, boarding at 2-3 The Strait, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, together with her sister Mary Ann. [ref. 1a,2b,2c,2d,2e,2f,2g,2h,4a11]
    2. Louisa MORRIS, b. ca. 1842 at Covent Garden. In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 2b]
    3. Edward MORRIS, b. ca. 1844 at Covent Garden. In 1851, a scholar, living with his parents. [ref. 2b]
    4. Mary Ann MORRIS, b. ca. 1847 at Covent Garden or Strand, London, b. reg. Q4 1847 at St. Martin in the Fields R.D., m. reg. Q4 1869 at Strand R.D., Walter WINTERBORNE (b. ca. 1844 at Hackney, London). In 1851, living with her parents. In 1861, a dancer, boarding at 2-3 The Strait, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, together with her sister Kezia. In 1871, living at 88 Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, with her husband Walter (a commercial traveller) and their son Albert. In 1881, a tailoress, lodging with her father at 10 Little Newport Street, London, with her children Elsie and Albert; Walter was an out-of-work traveller, lodging at 39 King Henry Street, Islington, London. In 1891, living at 236-238 Gray's Inn Road, London, with her husband Walter (a sewing machine agent). In 1901, living on her own means as a boarder of her sister Kezia. [ref. 1a,2b,2c,2d,2e,2f,2g]
      1. Albert WINTERBORNE, b. ca. Sep 1870 at Lambeth. In 1871, living with his parents. In 1881, a scholar, living with his mother. In 1891, a tailor, living with his mother's parents. [ref. 2d,2e,2f]
      2. Elsie WINTERBORNE, b. ca. 1872 at London. In 1881, a scholar, living with her mother. [ref. 2e]
    5. William G. MORRIS, b. ca. 1854 at Covent Garden. In 1861, a scholar, living with his parents. In 1881 and 1891, a tailor, living with his parents. [ref. 2c,2e,2f]

Foyle

George FOYLE, m. Elizabeth. At his daughter Maria's marriage in 1840, a waterman. [ref. 3b,3c]
  1. Elizabeth FOYLE, chr. 26 Feb 1809 at Whitchurch, Hampshire. [ref. 3c]
  2. Sarah FOYLE, b. 1 Feb 1811, chr. 2 Jun 1811 at Whitchurch. [ref. 3c]
  3. Mary FOYLE, chr. 20 Dec 1812 at Whitchurch, prob. d. by 1830. [ref. 3c]
  4. Maria FOYLE, b. ca. 1814 at Whitchurch, chr. 11 Oct 1814 at Whitchurch, m. 13 Sep 1840 at St. George, Bloomsbury, m. reg. Q3 1840 at Bloomsbury R.D., Edward MORRIS. At her marriage in 1840, of 2 Vernon Place, Bloomsbury. [ref. 1a,2a,2b,2c,2d,2e,2f,3b,3c]
  5. Kezia FOYLE, chr. 26 Dec 1816 at Whitchurch. [ref. 3c]
  6. Jane FOYLE, chr. 3 May 1818 at Whitchurch. In 1841, a servant, living at 13 Hungerford Street, the same address as her sister Maria. [ref. 2a,3c]
  7. Louiza FOYLE, chr. 26 Feb 1826 at Whitchurch. [ref. 3c]
  8. Charlotte FOYLE, b. ca. 1828 at Whitchurch, chr. 18 May 1828 at Whitchurch. In 1851, living with her sister Maria. [ref. 2b,3c]
  9. Martha FOYLE, chr. ca. 5 Sep 1830 at Whitchurch. [ref. 3c]
  10. Mary FOYLE, chr. 5 Sep 1830 at Whitchurch. [ref. 3c]

Roberts

For more, see A Roberts Family (ref. 5c).

William ROBERTS "the Steady", b. 1790 at Kilcolmanbane, Queen's Co. (Co. Laois), m1. Elizabeth Charlotte MAIBEN (36th child of Andrew MAIBEN, merchant of Sligo, and 1st child of his 3rd wife Hannah MOTHERWELL; d. 4 Oct 1832), m2. 3 Jun 1837 at St. Andrew, Dublin, Jane Adair GRUBB (b. 1816, d. 28 Apr 1894, 4th daughter of Archibald GRUBB of Fermoy and Anna MILLAR), d. Jun 1870 at Dublin. A teller at the Bank of Ireland. [ref. 5c]
  1. Frederick George ADAIR ROBERTS, b. 19 Oct 1842 at Dublin, m. 14 Aug 1872 at Headford, Co. Galway, Janie MORRISS, d. 10 Feb 1924 at Boscombe, Hampshire, d. reg. Q1 1924 at Christchurch R.D., bur. at Hampstead Cemetery, Fortune Green Road, London. In 1908, a manufacturer, witnessed his daughter's marriage; James Adair ROBERTS was also a witness. In 1911, a chemical manufacturer, living at Oak Hill Lodge, Frognal, London, with his wife Janie, their daughters Aileen, Marjorie, and Norah, Norah's husband and two daughters, his niece Mabel (b. ca. 1879 at Ceylon, m. ca. 1907 HEATH), a parlormaid, two housemaids, a kitchenmaid, a nursemaid, and a maternity nurse. Also a Justice of the Peace. [ref. 1a,2h,3a,5c]
    1. Norah Beatrice ROBERTS, b. 9 Jun 1879 at Clapton, London, m. 3 Oct 1908 at Christ Church, Hampstead, m. reg. Q4 1908 at Hampstead R.D., William Kennedy LIDDERDALE, d. 12 Feb 1955, d. reg. Q1 1955 at Kensington R.D. At her marriage in 1908, of Oak Hill Lodge, Hampstead. [ref. 1a,2h,3a,5d]
    2. Aileen V. ADAIR ROBERTS, b. ca. 1887 at Stamford Hill, London. In 1911, living with her parents. [ref. 2h]
    3. Marjorie O. ADAIR ROBERTS, b. ca. 1889 at Stamford Hill. In 1911, living with her parents. [ref. 2h]

Morriss

For more, see Memoirs of My Family (ref. 5b).

John MORRISS, b. 1818, m. 23 Apr 1846 at Carhoo, Co. Clare, Jane ENGLISH (of Ennis, b. 1818, d. 1880), d. 1883. Of Headford, Co. Galway. [ref. 5b]
  1. (2nd daughter) Janie MORRISS, b. 20 Jan 1850 at Headford, m. 14 Aug 1872 at Headford, Frederick George Adair ROBERTS, d. 9 Oct 1928, d. reg. Q4 1928 at Marylebone R.D., bur. at Hampstead Cemetery. [ref. 1a,2h,5c]

Sources

  1. Civil registration in England and Wales
    1. General Register Office index (FreeBMD and Ancestry)
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    1. 1841 (Ancestry - Scotland is transcript only)
    2. 1851 (Ancestry - Scotland is transcript only)
    3. 1861 (Ancestry - Scotland is transcript only)
    4. 1871 (Ancestry)
    5. 1881 (Ancestry)
    6. 1891 (Ancestry)
    7. 1901 (Ancestry)
    8. 1911 (FindMyPast)
  3. Parish and nonconformist registers
    1. Christ Church, Hampstead, London (Ancestry)
    2. St. George, Bloomsbury, Middlesex (Ancestry)
    3. Whitchurch, Hampshire (index only - IGI batch K139301)
    4. Holy Trinity, Brompton, Middlesex (Ancestry)
    5. Parish register transcripts, Presidency of Bengal (index only - FamilySearch Record Search Pilot)
    6. St. Andrew, Walkerville, South Australia (index only - FamilySearch Record Search Pilot)
    7. St. Peter, Cranley Gardens, Kensington, London (Ancestry)
    8. St. Mary, Lambeth, Surrey (Ancestry)
    9. St. Paul, Hampstead, Middlesex (Ancestry)
    10. All Saints, Fulham, Middlesex (Ancestry)
    11. British Chaplaincy, St. Petersburg, Russia (index only - IGI batches C950011 and M950011)
    12. St. Martin in the Fields, Middlesex (index only - IGI batches C001459 and M001457)
    13. Edinburgh, Midlothian (index only - IGI batch C119839)
    14. Duddingston, Midlothian (index only - IGI batch C116845)
    15. Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian (index only - IGI batch M195003)
    16. Mavesyn Ridware, Staffordshire (index only - IGI batch C104102)
    17. St. Peter and St. Paul, Milton by Gravesend, Kent (index only - IGI batches C135022 and M135022)
    18. St. John, Hampstead, Middlesex (Ancestry)
    19. St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex (index only - IGI batch C046982)
    20. Chingford, Essex (index only - IGI batch M163941)
    21. St. Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, London (Ancestry)
    22. St. Paul, Hammersmith, Middlesex (Pallot's baptism index only)
    23. All Saints, Wandsworth, Surrey (Ancestry)
    24. St. Mary, Putney, Surrey (Ancestry)
    25. Clapham, Surrey (Ancestry)
    26. St. George Hanover Square, Middlesex (Ancestry)
  4. Newspapers and Journals
    1. The Times - (1) Forthcoming Marriages 29 Dec 1937, (2) Marriages 10 May 1938, (3) Marriages 7 Dec 1935, (4) Forthcoming Marriages 4 May 1935, (5) Forthcoming Marriages 22 May 1935, (6) Obituaries 15 Oct 1953, (7) Funerals 17 Oct 1953, (8) Births 22 Jul 1909, (9) Deaths 10 Jun 1895, (10) Deaths 24 Jan 1866, (11) Deaths 25 Nov 1911, (12) Births 21 Mar 1911, (13) Births 14 Nov 1950, (14) Deaths 6 May 1949, (15) Marriages 4 Oct 1948, (16) Births 4 Oct 1940, (17) Deaths 2 Aug 1850, (18) Marriages 15 Jan 1960, (19) Forthcoming Marriages 30 Dec 1959, (20) Obituaries 29 Sep 1882, (21) Deaths 18 Mar 1847, (22) Marriages 19 Aug 1848, (23) Obituaries 17 Jul 1882, (24) Forthcoming Marriages 14 Aug 1973, (25) Forthcoming Marriages 9 Apr 1943, (26) Forthcoming Marriages 26 May 1943, (27) Births 29 Jul 1944, (28) Births 16 Mar 1946, (29) Deaths 8 Aug 1950, (30) Births 20 Oct 1953, (31) Forthcoming Marriages 24 Jun 1971, (32) Births 15 Mar 1949, (33) Births 10 Oct 1946, (34) Births 7 Oct 1947
    2. The Gentleman's Magazine - (1) Marriages Feb 1850, (2) Deaths Sep 1852
    3. The Times of India - (1) Domestic Occurences 8 Oct 1889 (transcribed at FIBIS)
    4. The Glasgow Herald - (1) Marriages 21 Jul 1865
    5. The Argus (Melbourne, Victoria) - (1) Births 13 Feb 1877
    6. The Sydney (New South Wales) Morning Herald - (1) Engagements 13 Apr 1935, (2) Births 16 Dec 1936, (3) Births 5 Mar 1938, (4) Social and Personal 21 Sep 1937, (5) Social and Personal 1 Jul 1938
    7. The Daily Telegraph - (1) Obituaries 29 Nov 2003
    8. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany - (1) Marriages Jan 1817
    9. The European Magazine and London Review - (1) Marriages Dec 1818
    10. Charleston Courier (South Carolina) - (1) Deaths 31 Jul 1852 (courtesy of Sandra Markham, pers. comm. 24 May 2012)
  5. Compiled genealogies
    1. Ray Le Mesurier-Foster, The Rough Index to the Le Mesurier Family, 4th edition
    2. E. Naomi Chapman, Memoirs of My Family, Together with Some Researches in the Early History of the Morris Families of Tipperary, Galway, and Mayo (privately printed, 1928) - excerpts courtesy of Emily Gretton
    3. Ethel J. Adair Impey, A Roberts Family, Quondam Quakers of Queen's County, Together with Some Side-Line Sketches of the Families of Grubb, Jemmat, Knaggs, and Others (privately printed, 1939) - excerpts courtesy of Emily Gretton
    4. Lidderdale.com
    5. Unpublished memoirs of George Le Mesurier Gretton - excerpts courtesy of Emily Gretton
  6. Immigration and emigration records
    1. Passenger lists of arrivals in the United Kingdom (Ancestry)
  7. Genealogical and biographical reference books and websites
    1. Sir Bernard Burke and Ashworth P. Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage ..., 76th edition (1914)
    2. Dictionary of National Biography: articles on William Gretton (1890), Andrew Wilson (1909), and Charles Heath Wilson (1909)
    3. Royal Navy Officers, 1939-1945 and other 20th century
  8. Wills
    1. Index to Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills at DocumentsOnline
  9. School and university records
    1. Robert Barlow Gardiner, Admission Registers of St. Paul's School, 1748-1876
    2. J.A. Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses (Cambridge University Press, 1922-1954) - Ancestry transcript
  10. Directories
    1. 1843 Post Office Directory of London
  11. Personal communications
    1. Helen Jessica (Morgan) Gretton, 17 Jul 2010

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