Amelia Catherine Lloyd

Amelia married Very Rev. John Gifford Ward on 29 May 1816 in St James Piccadilly, Westminster, London . John (son of John Ward and Anne Marr) was born on 29 Jul 1779 in Southampton, Hampshire; died on 28 Feb 1860 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Francis Ward was born on 12 Jul 1817 in Chelsea, London; died on 9 Jun 1906 in Sidcup, Kent; was buried on 12 Jun 1906 in St John the Evangelist, Sidcup, Kent.
2. George Andrew Ward was born in 1819; and died.
3. Colonel Francis Beckford Ward was born in 1820 in Chelmsford, Essex; died on 12 Jan 1896 in Brentford, Middlesex.
4. Amelia Elizabeth Ann Ward was born on 10 Oct 1821 in Chelmsford, Essex; died in 1888.
5. Harriet Elinor Ward was born on 18 Oct 1821 in Chelmsford, Essex; died in 1891.
6. Harry Leigh Douglas Ward was born on 18 Feb 1825 in Chelmsford, Essex; died on 28 Jan 1906 in London.

Notes:

Richard Bennett Lloyd, came from a wealthy family who owned tobacco plantations. He served as an English soldier in the Coldstream guards between 1773-1775. He resigned after his marriage and because of growing enmity between England and America. In 1773, the couple had their portraits painted in London. Richard was painted by the celebrated American artist Benjamin West.

Richard married Joanna Leigh on 27 Jul 1775 in Isle of Wight. Joanna (daughter of John Leigh and Amelia Turner) was born in 1752 in North Court, Isle of Wight; died on 19 Aug 1814 in England; was buried on 26 Aug 1814 in Southampton, Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Christening: 16 Nov 1758, Whippingham, Hampshire

Notes:

Joanna Leigh, later Lloyd, was the co-heiress, along with her four sisters, of the rich merchant John Leigh of Northcourt House, Isle of Wight. She married Richard Bennett Lloyd of Maryland in 1775.

Notes:

Third son of Col.Edward Lloyd, II and Sarah Covington the Quakeress and the first husband of Ann Rousby, of Patuxent by whom he had these children: Elizabeth, who became the wife of General Cadwallader, of Philadelphia; Henrietta Maria, who merely perpetuated the name of that excellent lady, her grandmother, and died unmarried; Colonel Edward Lloyd, IV who became master of Wye House and would be married to Elizabeth Tayloe, of Virginia, the mother of Edward Lloyd, V, the Revolutionary patriot; and Richard Bennett, who, going to England became a Captain in the Coldstream Guards, and married a celebrated beauty, Joanna Leigh of North Court, Isle of Wight, England. A full length portrait of Capt. Richard Bennett Lloyd by Charles Willson Peale, painted 1775, hangs in the drawing room at Wye House.
(bio by: D C McJonathan-Swarm)

Children:
Elizabeth Lloyd Cadwalader (1742 - 1776)*
Edward Lloyd (1744 - 1796)*
Henrietta Maria Lloyd (1746 - 1749)*
Richard Lloyd (1750 - 1787)*

Edward married Ann Rousby on 26 Mar 1739. Ann was born in 1721 in Patuxent, St Mary\'s, Maryland, USA; died on 1 May 1769 in Wye House, Talbot, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Amelia Turner on 26 Aug 1755 in Fareham, Hampshire. Amelia was born in 1741 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

son of Colonel Philemon Lloyd and his wife Henrietta Maria Neal Bennett. He was married to Sarah Covington by whom 5 sons and one daughter: Colonel Edward Lloyd, III and when widowed she was married to James Hollyday by whom she gave birth to a son James Hollyday, Jr.
(bio by: D C McJonathan-Swarm)

Edward married Sarah Covington on 1 Feb 1703 in Talbot County, Maryland, USA. Sarah (daughter of Nehemiah Covington and Rebecca Denwood) was born in 1683 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA; died on 4 Apr 1755 in West Ham, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
at the home of her daughter, Rebecca