1762 - 1808 (45 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Rev. Congreve Selwyn was born on 9 Feb 1762 in Blockley; died in 1808 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church. Notes:
Curate of Blockley 1784-86
Vicar of Yarkhill & Pixley. 23-Dec-1790 to 1808
s. Charles (Jasper) of Blockley, co. Worcester, cler. PEMBROKE COLL., matric 14 March, 1780, aged 18; B.A. 1784, rector of Pixhill and vicar of Yorkhill, co. Hereford, dead before 1815.
Congreve married Lydia Ball on 29 Jul 1790 in Blockley. Lydia was born on 19 Feb 1770; died on 6 Feb 1822 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Charles Selwyn was born on 16 May 1791 in Eastnor; died on 9 Dec 1812 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church.
- 3. Jasper Selwyn was born on 24 Jul 1792 in Eastnor; died on 24 Jul 1815 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church.
- 4. Lydia Birt Selwyn was born on 1 Sep 1793 in Eastnor; died on 13 Jan 1812 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church.
- 5. Albinia Mary Selwyn was born on 29 Jan 1795 in Eastnor; died on 3 Nov 1813 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church.
- 6. Elizabeth Selwyn was born in 1796; was christened on 6 Oct 1796 in Ledbury; died in 1852.
- 7. Dr. Congreve Selwyn, M.D. was born in 1798; was christened on 15 May 1798 in Ledbury; died on 2 Oct 1846; was buried on 9 Oct 1846 in Cheltenham, Holy Trinity.
- 8. Louisa Frances Selwyn was born on 23 Sep 1799 in Ledbury, Herefordshire; was christened on 26 Sep 1799 in Ledbury; died in 1819 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church.
- 9. John Selwyn was born on 18 Oct 1800 in Ledbury, Herefordshire; died on 18 Oct 1800 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church.
- 10. William Selwyn was born on 22 Oct 1801 in Ledbury, Herefordshire; died on 9 Apr 1830 in Ledbury; was buried on 13 Apr 1830 in Ledbury church.
- 11. Thomas Freeman Selwyn was born on 26 Sep 1804; died in 1870 in Droitwich.
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Generation: 2
2. | Charles Selwyn (1.Congreve1) was born on 16 May 1791 in Eastnor; died on 9 Dec 1812 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church. |
3. | Jasper Selwyn (1.Congreve1) was born on 24 Jul 1792 in Eastnor; died on 24 Jul 1815 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church. |
4. | Lydia Birt Selwyn (1.Congreve1) was born on 1 Sep 1793 in Eastnor; died on 13 Jan 1812 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church. |
6. | Elizabeth Selwyn (1.Congreve1) was born in 1796; was christened on 6 Oct 1796 in Ledbury; died in 1852. Elizabeth married Rev. William Morris on 29 Sep 1814 in Ledbury. William was born about 1788; died on 3 Sep 1832 in Wye, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. William Morris was christened in 16 Apr 1816 in Helmdon, Northants.
- 13. Dr. George Selwyn Morris was christened on 28 Apr 1818 in Wye, Kent.
- 14. Charles Henry Morris was christened on 14 Aug 1819 in Wye, Kent.
- 15. James Congreve Morris was christened on 14 Jan 1821 in Wye, Kent; died on 8 Dec 1840; was buried on 11 Dec 1840.
- 16. Albinia Mary Morris was christened on 23 Mar 1822 in Wye, Kent.
- 17. Elizabeth Frances Morris was christened on 11 Sep 1823 in Wye, Kent.
- 18. Selwyn Morris was christened on 11 Mar 1825; was buried on 8 Apr 1825 in Wye, Kent.
- 19. Selwyn Morris was christened on 9 Mar 1826 in Wye, Kent.
- 20. Lydia Selwyn Morris was christened on 4 Dec 1827 in Wye, Kent.
- 21. Frances Selwyn Morris was christened on 27 Aug 1829; died in 1910 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England .
- 22. Congreve Selwyn Morris was christened on 18 Mar 1832; died on 10 Feb 1851 in Wye, Kent; was buried .
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7. | Dr. Congreve Selwyn, M.D. (1.Congreve1) was born in 1798; was christened on 15 May 1798 in Ledbury; died on 2 Oct 1846; was buried on 9 Oct 1846 in Cheltenham, Holy Trinity. Notes:
Inscription in Holy Trinity Church, Portland St., Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Sacred to the memory of
CONGREVE SELWYN M.D.
who departed this life on the 2nd Oct. 1846
He died a sincere believer in the blessed saviour and
trusted to his merits alone for redemption
in relieving the body sufferings of his fellow
creatures and more especially his poorer brethren.
He looked on himself as an agent in the hands of his maker
and he will long be held in grateful remembrance
by those who received and benefited by his aid.
This tablet
was erected by his widow
ALBINIA FRANCES SELWYN
who departed this life 29th May 1847.
He was one of the proprietors of the dispensary in Ledbury opened 25 March 1824
JOHN BIDDULPH Esq President
Rev REGINALD PYNDAR Vice President
Mr SELWYN Surgeon
Congreve married Albinia Frances Selwyn on 24 Aug 1823 in St Mary-de-Lode's, Gloucester, England. Albinia (daughter of Capt. Henry Charles Selwyn and Sarah Thomson) was born in May 1784; was christened on 4 Jun 1784 in Gloucester, St Mary de Lode and St Mary de Grace, Gloucestershire; died on 29 May 1847; was buried on 4 Jun 1847 in Cheltenham, Holy Trinity. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Sarah Ellen Clift. Sarah was born on 3 May 1817 in Clifton, Gloucestershire; died on 4 May 1847 in Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Louisa Frances Selwyn (1.Congreve1) was born on 23 Sep 1799 in Ledbury, Herefordshire; was christened on 26 Sep 1799 in Ledbury; died in 1819 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church. |
9. | John Selwyn (1.Congreve1) was born on 18 Oct 1800 in Ledbury, Herefordshire; died on 18 Oct 1800 in Ledbury; was buried in Ledbury church. |
Generation: 3
23. | Rev. Longmore Congreve Clift Selwyn (7.Congreve2, 1.Congreve1) was born on 24 Apr 1839 in Cheltenham; died on 2 May 1882 in 17, Cambridge Terrace, Southend; was buried in St. John, Southend-on-Sea. Other Events:
- Census: 1851, 34, Clarence Sq., Cheltenham; "a ward" but the head of the household is not recorded
Notes:
Selwyn, Congreve, o.s. Congreve, of Cheltenham, co. Gloucester, gent Exeter Coll., matric 2 Feb., 1860, aged 20; vicar of Welsh-Hampton 1870-5, of Caynham, Salop, 1875-9, and of St Mary, Haggerston, London, 1879, until his death 2 May, 1882.
From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1874
SELWYN, Congreve, Welsh-Hampton Vicarage, Whitchurch, Salop. - V. of Welsh-Hampton, Dio. Lich. 1870 (P. Guardians of S.K. Mainwaring Esq; Gross Inc. 180l; Pop.453.) Formerly C. of Hyssington and Snead, Herefs.
Buried:
Entry on billiongraves.com
Longmore married Alice Herbert on 12 Feb 1861 in All Saints, Hereford. Alice (daughter of Richard Chambers Herbert) died on 2 Jun 1927 in 20, Hyde Rd., Paignton, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
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