William Lacon Childe

Male 1786 - 1880  (94 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Lacon Childe was born 3 Jan 1786, Kinlet Hall, Kinlet, Shropshire; died 12 Dec 1880, Kinlet Hall.

    Notes:

    William Lacon Childe of Kinlet and Kyre Park, Sheriff of Salop

    from http://www.memorial-inscriptions.org.uk/stpeters-kinlet.htm
    William Lacon CHILDE of Kinlet and Kyre in the county of Worcester M.P. for Wenlock from 1820 - 1826 Born January 3rd 1786, died December 12th 1880 age 95, and Harriet his wife, 2nd daughter of William CLUDDE, of Orleton, born 1786, married 1807, died 1849 and their children William Lacon CHILDE, born 1810, died October 1881 having married 1839, Barbara daughter of T GIFFARD of Chivington and had two sons who died young, Jonathon, Capt in the 12th Lancers, born 1811, died April 1862 Baldwyn died 1818, age 4 years, Lucy died 1865 age 9 years

    From The Leeds Mercury, 16th December 1880:
    "Educated at Harrow where he was the fellow of the late Lord Palmerston, Sir Robert Peel, Lord Byron, and the late Duke of Sutherland. He afteerwards entered Christ Church Oxford. He sat in the House of Commons, in the Conservative interest, as a member for Wenlock, in the first Parliament of George IV, he moved the address in reply to the King's Speech, in Febrauary, 1823. Mr Childe was the magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for the counties of Worcester and Salop, and served as High Sheriff of the latter county in 1859; he was also a magistrate of the county of Hereford."

    William married Harriet Cludde 13 Aug 1807, Rockwardine. Harriet was born 1786; died 1849. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Arthur Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1820; died 15 Feb 1882, St Leonard's-on-Sea.
    2. 3. William Lacon Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1810, Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England; died 28 Oct 1881.
    3. 4. Jonathon Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1811, Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England; died Apr 1862, Ticehurst, Sussex.
    4. 5. Baldwyn Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1814; died Sep 1818.
    5. 6. Katherine Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1817; died 5 Apr 1889.
    6. 7. Anna Maria Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Dec 1815; died 25 Jan 1883, Leamington.
    7. 8. Mary Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1825; died 5 Mar 1857.
    8. 9. Harriet Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1808, Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England.
    9. 10. Charles Orlando Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1812.
    10. 11. Edward George Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1818.
    11. 12. Lucy Childe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1825.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arthur Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 Apr 1820; died 15 Feb 1882, St Leonard's-on-Sea.

    Notes:

    Arthur Childe, born April 2, 1820, son of William Lacon Childe, Esq., M.P., of Kinlet Hall, was committed to the lunatic asylum in 1838, and again declared insane and recommitted by a Commission of Lunacy in 1854, on the basis of his having written 203 letters in code to the Queen expressing his infatuation for her. In his own defense Captain Childe, in his 43rd year, testified that the letters had been written for amusement and to keep himself occupied during his incarceration. Ref.: "Commission of Lunacy on Capt. Childe. A Lover of the Queen," Shrewsbury Chronicle, July 28, 1854.
    from
    http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F1582&viewtype=text&pageseq=31

    Death notice The Pall Mall Gazette (London): 20th February 1882, "Childe-Freeman, son of the late Mr William L. Childe, of kinlet, Shropshire, Rector of Edwyn Ralph with Collington, at St Leonard's-on-Sea, aged 61, Feb. 15."


  2. 3.  William Lacon Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 6 Jun 1810, Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England; died 28 Oct 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Sep 1810, Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England

    William married Barbara Giffard 1839. Barbara died 1841. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Jonathon Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 8 Oct 1811, Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England; died Apr 1862, Ticehurst, Sussex.

    Notes:

    Captain in the 12th regiment of Royal Lancers.
    Convicted of lunacy.


  4. 5.  Baldwyn Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1814; died Sep 1818.

  5. 6.  Katherine Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 19 Mar 1817; died 5 Apr 1889.

  6. 7.  Anna Maria Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 25 Dec 1815; died 25 Jan 1883, Leamington.

    Notes:

    Manchester Times 3rd February 1883 has her as the eldest surviving daughter of WL Childe the elder, of Kinlet, Shropshire, dying 25th january 1883


  7. 8.  Mary Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 24 Sep 1825; died 5 Mar 1857.

  8. 9.  Harriet Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1808, Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Dec 1808


  9. 10.  Charles Orlando Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 12 Dec 1812.

    Notes:

    Changes to Charles Orlando Childe Pemberton upon inheriting the mansion at Millichope from Reverend Robert Norgrave Pemberton who died without heir.
    Educated at Harrow and Christ Church, Oxford graduating with a BA in 1834

    Charles married Augusta Mary Shakespear 21 Aug 1849. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Edward George Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 23 Dec 1818.

    Notes:

    Vicar of Kinlet and Cleobury Mortimer, Prebendary of Hereford
    Changed to Baldwyn-Childe of Kyre Park, Worcestershire

    Edward married Frances Christina Leighton 23 Apr 1862. [Group Sheet]


  11. 12.  Lucy Childe Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 24 Sep 1825.