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| 51 | Patrick Graeme of Inchbrackie and Aberuthven | Family: Graeme, Patrick of Inchbrakie and Aberuthven / Stewart, Margaret (F47)
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| 52 | Patrick Graeme of Inchbrackie and Aberuthven | Graeme, Patrick of Inchbrakie and Aberuthven (I110)
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| 53 | Peter Bird was an ocean rower who died during an attempt to row the Pacific east to west. | Bird, Peter (I224)
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| 54 | portrait in san francisco: https://art.famsf.org/john-singleton-copley/william-vassall-and-his-son-leonard-1979730 | Vassall, William (I86)
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| 55 | Priest 1853 Darjeeling 1857-1878 | Baldwin, Reverend John Richard (I112)
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| 56 | Rector of Lochmaben to London 1697 to Barbados 1698 | Graeme, George (I103)
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| 57 | Rev. Archdale Palmer "Archie" WICKHAM m.a.97,131 was born on 9 November 1855 in Sth Holmwood. Surrey..97 Circa 1911?1935 he was a vicar in St Marys East Brent Som..46,131 Between 1911 - 1927, he was also prebendary of Wells Cathederal. And Rural dean of Axbridge and Burnham district. He died on 13 October 1935 in East Brent Som..97,129 From the 'Times Obituary pages' 16 Oct 1935. "Prebendary Archdale Palmer Wickham who died on Sunday, at the age of 79. He was beloved in his successive parishes. He was a notable cricketer at Oxford. And later became a keen entomologist. He came from an ancient Somerset family, and was the second son of Rev. Edmund Dawe Wickham, vicar of Holmwood, Surrey and his wife Emma, only daughter of Archdale Palmer of Cheam Park, Surrey. He was born in November 1855. He was educated at Temple Grove and Marlborough where he gained a scholarship to New College Oxford, taking honours in the classics. He kept wicket in the Oxford eleven in 1878 and later played for Norfolk and Somerset county sides. After preparation at Leeds Clergy School he was ordained to the curacy St Stephens in Norwich in 1880. in 1889 he became vicar of Martock in Somerset. In 1904 he was collator to the prebendal stall of East Harptree at Wells Cathedral. In 1911 he was made vicar of east Brent by the Bishop Dr Kennium. Prebendary Wickham was a remarkable, industrious and successful entomologist. His collection of butterflies numbering many thousands. In 1917 he became a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society of London. And a constant visitor to the Natural History Museum. One of his great achievements was 'working out' a collection of thousands of specimens from the Amazon and Rio Madeira areas brought over by one of his sons. Alarge part of it was given to the British museum. He was twice married, and had three sons and three daughters. One of his sons is housemaster at Eton. One of his sisters was the wife of the late Dr Frank Bright, Master of University College Oxford. Another of his sisters was the wife of Mr R Bosworth-Smith a master at Harrow. (Bryan Cooper) His wife is buried with him in the family grave beside the path on the South side of St Marys church East Brent. (JR) Archie was educated M.A. in Oxford university.. On the Nth side of the chancel is a stained glass window, dedicated to Rev. Archdale WICKHAM. It depicts his love of cricket and entomology. His extensive collection of butterflies and moths etc. and manuscripts are now in the British Museum. Archie Wickham, Full name Archdale Palmer Wickham, played major first class cricket for Somerset and Oxford University from 1876 - 1907 Batting style Right-hand bat Fielding position Wicket-keeper Details of his cricketing career and statistics can be found on the following link: In 2005 The new main gates to the church was dedicated to the Rev. Wickham. Parents: Edmund Dawe WICKHAM and Edith "Emma" PALMER. Spouse: Emily Helena M BALDWIN. Emily Helena M BALDWIN and Rev. Archdale Palmer "Archie" WICKHAM m.a. were married in March 1883 in St George. Hanover Square. London. Children were: Leila Rose WICKHAM, Reginald Trelawney WICKHAM. Spouse: Harriet Elizabeth Amy STRONG. Harriet Elizabeth Amy STRONG and Rev. Archdale Palmer "Archie" WICKHAM m.a. were married about June 1896 in Yeovil SOM. Children were: Archdale Kenneth WICKHAM, Christine Edith B WICKHAM, Stella Jean Agnes WICKHAM m.a.. | Wickham, Reverend Archdale Palmer m.a. (I1)
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| 58 | Schoolmaster and author, Reginald Bosworth Smith was born on June 28, 1839, at The Rectory, West Stafford, in Dorset, one of twelve children of Reginald Southwell Smith and Emily Genevieve Simpson who were married in 1836. His books include Mohammed and Mohammedanism Life of Lord Lawrence Bird Life and Bird Lore Rome and Carthage: The Punic Wars Carthage and the Carthaginians | Bosworth Smith, Reginald (I235)
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| 59 | Sheriff of Berwik | Graham, Sir David of Dundaff (I359)
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| 60 | Sheriff of Inverness | Rose, Hugh 10th of Kilravock (I135)
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| 61 | Sister of William Hay of Delgatty | Hay, Lilias of Dalgety (I133)
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| 62 | slave plantation owner in Jamaica: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146634160 William Vassall senior Profile & Legacies Summary 1715 - 1800 Biography Of Boston (and later of Battersea Rise Clapham). American Loyalist exiled in 1775. Father of William Vassall (q.v.). William Vassall was listed in the Jamaican Quit Rent books for 1754 as the owner of 963 acres of land in Hanover. Will of William Vassall of Battersea Surrey proved 08/08/1800. Under the will he left his ten children annuities totalling £1430 p.a., increased by a codicil of 1799 to £1990 p.a., all secured on Green Castle estate. The structure varied among his children: in the case of two of his younger sons and four unmarried daughters, he left each £3000 [subsequently increased to £5000] each, with an annuity of £120 p.a. [for Leonard, £160 p.a.] raised to £220 p.a. each in the codicil. He left his daughter Sarah Syme an annuity of £150 p.a. with £500 each to her two children at their mother's death; and he left his daughter Lucretia the bond from her husband for £800 with punitive security of £1600 p.a. to part-fund her annuity of £120 p.a. His eldest son William received an annuity of £400 p.a. plus the Greencastle estate. His son Henry received the repayment from the estate of £2500 Henry had borrowed elsewhere for which his father had previously stood security. He left specified family portraits in his will, three by Smibert [now lost] to his son William and one by John Singleton Copley [extant, see opposite] to Leonard. Sources 'A List of landholders in the Island of Jamaica together with the number of acres each person possessed taken from the quit rent books in the year 1754', TNA CO 142/31 transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples2/1754lead.htm. PROB 11/1346/94. We are grateful to Barry Jolly for his assistance with compiling this entry. Further Information Absentee? British/Irish Spouse (1) Ann Davies (2) Margaret Hubbard Children William; 6 das; 2 other sons Associated Estates (2) The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes: SD - Association Start Date SY - Association Start Year EA - Earliest Known Association ED - Association End Date EY - Association End Year LA - Latest Known Association 1740 [EA] - 1800 [LA] ? Owner Green River Estate [ Jamaica | Hanover ] 1803 [EA] - 1839 [LA] ? Previous owner Green River Estate [ Jamaica | Hanover ] Legacies Summary Cultural (1) Paintings William Vassall and his son Leonard, portrait by John Singleton Copley c. 1770-1772. Left by William Vassall in his will proved in 1800 to his son Leonard 'his and my picture drawn in one picture by... Details Relationships (2) William Vassall senior Other relatives Alexander Graeme Details Notes ? Henry Vassall, son of William Vassall senior, married Margaret Harvie Graeme, daughter of Alexander Graeme, after the latter's... William Vassall senior Father ? Son William Vassall Details Addresses (1) Battersea Rise, Battersea, Surrey, London, England Details [William Vassall and his son Leonard] | Vassall, William (I86)
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| 63 | Surgeon at Bridgwater, Somerset | Dawe, Hill (I275)
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| 64 | Vicar of Chipstable 1908-1913 | Baldwin, John Montgomery (I117)
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| 65 | Vicar of St Mary Magdalene, South Holmwood http://www.exploringsurreyspast.org.uk/themes/places/surrey/mole_valley/holmwood/south_holmwood_church_of_st_mary_magdalene | Wickham, Reverend Edmund Dawe (I173)
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| 66 | widow of Patrick Halyburton | Wawane, Christian of Segy, Kinross-shire (I343)
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| 67 | Works of art belonging to the late Baron de Rothschild.? http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=C13370811 Reference: FO 371/45770/20 Description: Registry Number: UE 3788/123/77. Works of art belonging to the late Baron de Rothschild. Letter from Mr Coulson at the Foreign Office to Herbert Smith and Company, solicitors, referring to correspondence with the Foreign Office regarding the inventory of works of art belonging to the late Baron de Rothschild, dated 4 September 1945. Provides details of real estate in Vienna owned by Baroness de Rothschild and requests that the necessary authorities are informed of her claim in order to protect her interests. Asks also that details of any works of art referred to in an enclosed copy of a letter to the British Committee for the Preservation and Restitution of Works of Art may be passed to Herbert Smith and Company should they be recovered, dated 1 July 1945. Letter from Herbert Smith to the Under Secretary of State at the Foreign Office, conveying that Baroness Clarice de Rothschild's estate at Langau in Austria has been completely looted by Russian occupation troops and requesting the protection of His Majesty's Government with regard to this matter, dated 8 October 1945. States that 'we shall be obliged if steps can be taken to recover this property on behalf of our client'. Letter from Mr Mackenzie at the Foreign Office to Herbert Smith and Company, stating that the request to protect the interests of Baroness de Rothschild has been transmitted to the relevant British military authorities concerned for such action as they may be able to take, dated 25 October 1945. Letter from Herbert Smith to the Under Secretary of State at the Foreign Office, enclosing a list of Baroness de Rothschild's real estate in Vienna, Austria, dated 22 August 1945. Encloses a list of looted works of art in a letter to the Macmillan Committee, asking that if her art is found, Herbert Smith and Company should be informed. Letter from Herbert Smith and Company, solicitors, to Miss Clay, Assistant Secretary of the Macmillan Committee, enclosing a list of Baroness Clarice de Rothschild's works of art that have been looted, dated 11 July 1945. Specific works of art include: A Rembrandt Portrait, 'Portrait of a Lady' by Romney, 'Blind Man's Buff' by Fragonard, 'Portrait of a Lady in a Ruff' by Frans Hals, 'Portrait of a Man' by A van Dyck, 'A Garden Scene' by Watteau, 'Portrait of a Man' by Frans Hals, 'Portrait of a Young Man' by Hans Holbein. Copies of this letter were sent by Mr Mackenzie at the Foreign Office to Lt-Col Sir L Woolley at the War Office, dated 1 September 1945. A copy was sent to Mr Carter at the Trading with the Enemy Department, dated 4 September 1945. A copy was sent to J R Trevaldwyn at the War Office, dated 25 October 1945. Letter from Mr Trevaldwyn at the War Office to Mr Mackenzie at the Foreign Office, stating that this correspondence had been forwarded to the Property Control Branch at the War Office, dated 27 October 1945. Letter from Herbert Smith and Company to the Under Secretary of State, acknowledging that the British military authorities were now taking action to protect Baroness de Rothschild's property at Langau, dated 29 October 1945. Date: 1945 July 11 - 1945 October 29 Held by: The National Archives, Kew Legal status: Public Record Language: English | Trevaldwyn, John Reginald (I27)
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