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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
10. | Anthony Richardson (4.Harriet2, 1.Catharine1) was born on 9 Mar 1808; was christened on 18 Apr 1808; died on 5 Sep 1829 in Ryde, Isle of Wight; was buried on 10 Sep 1829. |
11. | Sarah Harriet Richardson (4.Harriet2, 1.Catharine1) was born on 2 Sep 1809 in Wanlip Hall, Leicestershire, England; died on 24 March 1907 in Lichfield; was buried in Lichfield cathedral churchyard. Other Events:
- Census: 1871, The Close, Lichfield
- Census: 1881, 2 Mallock Terrace, Torquay
- Census: 1891, The Close, Lichfield
- Census: 1901, The Close, Lichfield
Notes:
Professor Charlotte Macdonald of the Victoria University of Wellington has written an extensive appraisal of Sarah's life and work entitled "Between religion and empire: Sarah Selwyn's Aotearoa/New Zealand, Eton and Lichfield, England, c.1840s-1900". The article was published in the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association / Revue de la Société historique du Canada, Volume 19, numéro 2, 2008, p. 43-75.
Sarah married The Rt. Rev. George Augustus Selwyn on 25 Jun 1839. George (son of William Selwyn, QC and Laetitia Frances Kynaston) was born on 05 Apr 1809 in Church Row,Hampstead, England; was christened on 7 Jul 1809 in St. John-at-Hampstead; died on 11 Apr 1878 in Lichfield; was buried in Tomb in Lichfield Cathedral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
19. | Rev. William Selwyn (11.Sarah3, 4.Harriet2, 1.Catharine1) was born on 27 Mar 1840 in Eton, Berkshire; died on 24 Dec 1914 in Hereford; was buried in Bromfield. Notes:
Vicar of Bromfield, Shropshire
Prebendary of Hereford
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 20, 1858. [Eldest] s. of the Rt. Rev. George Augustus (1826) (and Sarah Harriet, dau. of Sir John Richardson). B. [Mar. 27, 1840], at New Windsor, Berks. Bapt. May 6, 1840. [School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1858; B.A. 1862; M.A. 1865. Ord. deacon (Worcester) 1864; priest, 1865; C. of Chaddesley Corbett, Worcs., 1864-6. V. of Bromfield, Salop, 1866-1907. Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Lichfield, 1875-8. Preb. of Hereford, 1901-14. Married, Oct. 20, 1864, Harriet Susan, dau. of the Rev. Ambrose Steward, of Ipswich. Latterly of Quarry House, Aylestone Hill, Hereford, where he died Dec. 24, 1914; buried at Bromfield. Brother of John R. (1862); father of the next. (St John's Coll. Reg.; Eton Sch. Lists; Eagle, XXXVI. 219; Crockford; Who was Who.)
From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1908
SELWYN, William, Quarry House, Aylestone Hill, Hereford, and Oxford and Cambridge Club, S.W. - St. John's Coll. Cam. B.A. 1862, M.A. 1865. d 1864, p 1865 Worc. Preb of Heref. Cathl. 1901. F C. of Chaddesley Corbett, Worcs, 1864-66; Sec. And Treas. Melanesian Miss. 1873-99; Dom. Chap. to Bp of Lich. 1875-78; Commiss. Melan. 1877-91; V. of Bromfield, Salop, 1866-1907.
Family/Spouse: Harriet Susan Steward. Harriet (daughter of Ambrose Steward) was born in 1839; died on 28 Oct 1913 in Quarry House, Hereford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | The Rt. Rev. John Richardson Selwyn (11.Sarah3, 4.Harriet2, 1.Catharine1) was born on 20 May 1844 in Waimate, New Zealand; died on 12 Feb 1898; was buried in Pau, France. Notes:
Bishop of Melanesia, 1877-1892
Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge 1893-1898
New Zealand Electronic Text Centre article
Entry on Wikipedia
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 13, 1862. [Youngest] s. of the Rt. Rev. George Augustus (1826), D.D., Bishop of New Zealand (and Sarah Harriet, dau. of Sir John Richardson). B. [May 20], 1844, at Waimaté, New Zealand. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1862; B.A. 1866; M.A. 1870; D.D. 1885. Rowing 'blue,' 1864, 1866. Master of Selwyn Hostel, 1893-8. Ord. deacon (Lichfield, by his father) 1869; priest, 1870; C. of Alrewas, Staffs., 1869-70. C. of St George's, Wolverhampton, 1870-1; V. there, 1871-2. Missionary in Melanesia, 1873-7. Bishop of Melanesia, 1877-91; forced by ill-health to retire. Ramsden Preacher, 1893. Hon. Chaplain to Queen Victoria, 1892-5. Married (1) Jan. 1872, Clara Long-Innes (d. 1877); (2) Aug. 1885, Annie Catherine, eldest dau. of Thomas Sutcliffe Mort, of Sydney, N.S.W. Author, Pastoral Work in the Colonies and the Mission Field. Largely instrumental in founding 'Cambridge House' in London. Died Feb. 12, 1898, at Pau, France. Father of Stephen J. (1893); brother of William (1858). (Boase, . 490; Crockford; Burke, Col. Gentry; D.N.B.)
From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1874
SELWYN, John Richardson, Melanesia Vicarage, Wolverhampton. - Trin. Coll. Cam. B.A. (3rd cl. Cl. Trip.) 1869; d 1869, p 1870 by Bp of Lich. Miss. in Melanesia 1872. Formerly C. of Alrewas, Staffs. 1869-70; St. George, Wolverhampton, 1870-71; V. of St. George, Wolverhampton, 1871-72.
From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1898
SELWYN, Right Rev. John Richardson, The Lodge, Selwyn College, Cambridge. - Trin. Coll. Cam. B.A. (3rd cl. Cl. Trip.) 1870, D.D. 1885; d 1869, p 1870 Lich. Cons. Miss. Bp. of Melan. 18th Februrary, 1877 at Nelson, by the Metropolitan of N.Z. and Bps. of Nel; Well; Auckld; and Dun. Master of Selw. Coll. Cam. 1893; Chap. in Ord. 1895; Sec. Bd. of Missions of Cant. 1896. F C. of Alrewas 1869-70; C. of St. George, Wolverhampton, 1871; V. 1871-72. Miss. in Melan. 1873-77; Miss. Bp of Melanesia 1877-91; Hon. Chap. to the Queen 1892-95. Author, Pastoral Lectures in the Colonies and the Mission Field, 1897.
John married Clara Long Innes on 16 Jan 1872 in London. Clara (daughter of Joseph Long Innes and Elizabeth Anne Reibey) was born on 29 Jul 1845 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; died on 30 Dec 1877 in Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean; was buried in St. Barnabas Chapel, Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Margaret Elizabeth Selwyn was born in 1872 in Lichfield; died on 29 Jul 1930 in Stamford, Huntingdonshire, England.
- 26. Rebecca Sarah Selwyn was born in 1874 in Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean; died on 12 May 1921 in Staffordshire, England.
- 27. Rev. Stephen John Selwyn was born in 1875 in Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean; died in 1960; was buried in Remenham, Berks.
- 28. Clara Violet Selwyn was born in 1877; died on 25 Apr 1878 in Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean; was buried in St. Barnabas Chapel, Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean.
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John married Anne Catherine Mort on 11 Aug 1885 in St. Mary's, Paddington. Anne (daughter of Thomas Sutcliffe Mort) was born on 13 Apr 1855 in Sydney, NSW, Australia; died on 19 Dec 1930 in Bournemouth, Dorset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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