Arthur Wakefield Selwyn: The genealogy of the Selwyn and related families.

1916 - 1987 (70 years)

Generation: 1

Arthur Wakefield Selwyn was born on 30 Aug 1916 in Farnham, Surrey (son of Lt. Arthur Penrose Selwyn and Eileen Mary Grabham); died in 1987 in Rutland.

Arthur married Nesta Elizabeth Fitzgerald on 17 Jun 1940 in Westminster, and was divorced in 1953. Nesta (daughter of Maurice Fitzgerald) was born in Mar 1918 in Paddington, London; died in 28 Jan 2009 in Edinburgh; was buried on 02 Feb 2009 in Edinburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Arthur married Susan C Butler in 1963 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Generation: 2

Lt. Arthur Penrose Selwyn was born on 9 Aug 1889 in Ambleside, Westmoreland (son of Rev. Edward Carus Selwyn and Lucy Ada Arnold); died on 18 May 1916 in An aircraft accident in Gosport; was buried in GOSPORT (ANN'S HILL) CEMETERY.

Arthur married Eileen Mary Grabham on 4 Nov 1915 in St Barnabas, Kensington . Eileen was born on 25 Sep 1895 in India; died on 24 Apr 1982 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eileen Mary Grabham was born on 25 Sep 1895 in India; died on 24 Apr 1982 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Children:

1. Arthur Wakefield Selwyn was born on 30 Aug 1916 in Farnham, Surrey; died in 1987 in Rutland.

Generation: 3

Rev. Edward Carus Selwyn was born on 25 Nov 1853 in Lee, Kent; was christened on 29 Jan 1854 in Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdonshire, England (son of Rev. Edward John Selwyn and Maria Sophia Hughes Hughes); died on 8 Nov 1918 in Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere, Surrey; was buried on 13 Nov 1918 in Grayshott, Hamsphire.

Edward married Lucy Ada Arnold on 24 Jul 1884 in St. Michael, Toxteth Park, Lancashire. Lucy (daughter of Prof. Thomas Arnold and Julia Sorrell) was born in 1858 in Dublin, Ireland; was christened on 21 Jan 1859 in Ambleside, Westmorland, England; died in Dec 1894 in Uppingham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lucy Ada Arnold was born in 1858 in Dublin, Ireland; was christened on 21 Jan 1859 in Ambleside, Westmorland, England (daughter of Prof. Thomas Arnold and Julia Sorrell); died in Dec 1894 in Uppingham.

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The Very Rev. Edward Gordon Selwyn was born on 06 Jul 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire; died on 11 Jun 1959.
Mary Arnold Selwyn was born in Q3 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire; died on 2 May 1920 in Hampshire, England.
Maj. Geoffrey Selwyn was born on 25 Feb 1888 in Liverpool, Lancashire; died on 23 Jul 1934 in Eldoret, Kenya; was buried in Kitale, Kenya.
2. Lt. Arthur Penrose Selwyn was born on 9 Aug 1889 in Ambleside, Westmoreland; died on 18 May 1916 in An aircraft accident in Gosport; was buried in GOSPORT (ANN'S HILL) CEMETERY.
2nd. Lt. Christopher Wakefield Selwyn was born on 9 Aug 1889 in Ambleside, Westmoreland; died on 17 May 1915 in Bailleul, France; was buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France.
Capt. John Selwyn was born about 1893 in Uppingham, Rutland; died on 16 May 1959 in Battle, Sussex, England.
Lucy Julia F Selwyn was born in 1894 in Uppingham, Rutland; died in 1950.

Generation: 4

Rev. Edward John Selwyn was born on 17 Apr 1822 in Cambridgeshire, England (son of Rev. Edward Selwyn and Frances Simons); died on 15 Aug 1893 in Pluckley, Kent; was buried on 16 Aug 1893 in Pluckley, Kent.

Edward married Maria Sophia Hughes Hughes in 1852. Maria (daughter of William Hughes Hughes) died on 30 Apr 1916 in Wilton Wood Rd., Hindhead, Surrey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria Sophia Hughes Hughes (daughter of William Hughes Hughes); died on 30 Apr 1916 in Wilton Wood Rd., Hindhead, Surrey.

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4. Rev. Edward Carus Selwyn was born on 25 Nov 1853 in Lee, Kent; was christened on 29 Jan 1854 in Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdonshire, England; died on 8 Nov 1918 in Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere, Surrey; was buried on 13 Nov 1918 in Grayshott, Hamsphire.
Henrietta Selwyn was born in 1854 in Lee, Kent; died on 21 Sep 1933.
Emily Maria Caroline Selwyn was born in 1860 in Lee, Kent.

10.	Prof. Thomas Arnold was born in 1823 in Laleham, Middlesex, England (son of Dr. Thomas Arnold and Mary Penrose); died in 1900. Thomas married Julia Sorrell about 1850 in Hobart, Tasmania. Julia died in 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Julia Sorrell died in 1888.

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Mary Augusta Arnold was born on 11 Jun 1851; died on 26 Mar 1920.
5. Lucy Ada Arnold was born in 1858 in Dublin, Ireland; was christened on 21 Jan 1859 in Ambleside, Westmorland, England; died in Dec 1894 in Uppingham.
Julia Frances Arnold was born in 1863; died in 1908.
Ethel Margaret Arnold was born in 1865; died in Dec 1930.