Samuel Kenneth Henry Goodenough

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• Baptism: 11 Jun 1930, Broadwell, Gloucestershire

Notes:

4th son. Baptised 1 June 1930 at Broadwell. Educated at Eton College and Oxford (Christ Church) MA.

FRICS, FRSA. Joined Messrs. Knight Frank & Rutley 1952. Partner in 1961 and Senior Partner in 1978. Has always been involved with the agricultural side of the business, working in Australia and West Africa, as well as in the UK Governor of London House for Overseas Graduates 1961 (appointed a Vice-Chairman of the Trust in 1980), Halls of Residence for Commonwealth Postgraduate Students founded by his grand-father F.C. Goodenough and his father Sir William Goodenough. Chairman of the Homeopathic Trust, a medical Charity supporting the training of doctors in Homeopathic Medicine.

Liveryman of the Goldsmith's Company; Commissioner of Taxation 1978; First President of the Agriculture Commission of the International Real Estate Federation 1974-78.

Actively involved in Church affairs in Oxfordshire, as Patron, Lay Chairman of the PCC and Organist of St. Peter's, Broughton Poggs. Amateur organist (Prize Winner at Eton); amateur landscape painter. With his brother Roger and his family he farms in the parishes of Broadwell and Filkins. Other interests: gardening, trees, shooting.

Clubs: Brooks's, Pratt's New (Edinburgh).

Last address: Filkins Hall, Filkins, Lechlade, Glos. and 4 Stanhope Gardens, London, SW7.

Samuel married Patricia Barnett [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Departure: Southampton, Hampshire
• Baptism: 12 May 1899, St George Hanover Square, London
• Residence: 1901, Cobham, Surrey
• Arrival: 28 Jun 1935, Quebec, Canada; Aboard the " Empress of Britain"
• Occupation: 1937; Banker
• Arrival: 5 Jul 1937, New York, USA; Aboard the "Queen Mary"

Notes:

Sir William Macnamara Goodenough, 1st Baronet DL (10 March 1899 – 23 May 1951) was a British banker. He served as the Chairman of Barclays Bank from 1947 to 1951.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_William_Goodenough,_1st_Baronet

William married Dorothea Louisa Gibbs, JP on 15 May 1924 in Aldenham, Hertfordshire. Dorothea (daughter of Ven. Archdeacon Kenneth Francis Gibbs and Mabel Alice Barnett) was born on 29 Sep 1897 in Aldenham Vicarage, Hertfordshire; died on 19 Oct 1987 in Salisbury, Wiltshire; was buried on 24 Oct 1987 in Broughton Poggs, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Departure: Wellington, New Zealand
• Baptism: 7 Nov 1897, Aldenham, Hertfordshire
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
• Arrival: 25 Mar 1958, London

Notes:

1st daughter of Archdeacon Kenneth F. Gibbs. Baptised at Aldenham 7 November 1897.

In the Great War served in the Voluntary Aid Detachment of the British Red Cross Society. Justice of the Peace 1942-45. WVS Centre Organiser 1939-45. Commissioner of Girl Guides for Oxfordshire 1942-48. Was actively involved in village and local affairs, principally the church and the Over Sixties Club. Hobbies: gardening and needlework.

Portrait: by de Gleyn at Filkins.

Birth:
Vicarage

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• Departure: Southampton, Hampshire
• Baptism: 4 Sep 1866, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
• Residence: 1901, Cobham, Surrey
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Cobham, Surrey; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Departure: 30 Aug 1930, Southampton, Hampshire
• Arrival: 6 Sep 1930, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
• Death: 1 Sep 1934, Oxfordshire

Notes:

Frederick Craufurd Goodenough (28 July 1866 – 1 September 1934), was a British banker. He was the chairman of Barclays Bank from 1917 to 1934.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Goodenough

Frederick married Maive Macnamara on 9 Feb 1898. Maive (daughter of Nottidge Charles Macnamara and Mia Louisa Bayley) was born on 26 Jun 1879 in St Georges, London; died on 24 Mar 1953 in Westminster, London; was buried on 27 Mar 1953 in Broughton Poggs, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Departure: Trinidad and Tobago
• Residence: England
• Residence: 1881, London; Relationship to Head: Daughter
• Residence: 1901, Cobham, Surrey
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Cobham, Surrey; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
• Arrival: 21 Apr 1923, New York, USA
• Departure: 12 Apr 1934, Liverpool, Lancashire; Destination Port: Bermuda
• Arrival: 19 Jun 1934, Bristol, Gloucestershire; Port of Departure: Trinidad

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• Baptism: 11 May 1856, St John's, Hampstead
• Residence: 1861, St Marylebone, London
• Occupation: 1881, London; Assistant Curate St Andrews Parish
• Residence: 1881, London
• Residence: 1891, Aldenham, Hertfordshire
• Residence: 1901, Aldenham, Hertfordshire
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Probate: 12 Apr 1935, London; To Raymond Kenneth Gibbs & Bernard Vicary Gibbs ( his sons)

Notes:

The Ven. Archdeacon the Hon. Kenneth Francis Gibbs (5th son of Henry Hucks (Gibbs), Lord Aldenham. D.D., Archdeacon of St. Albans. Born at Frognal aforesaid, 2 April and baptised 11 May 1856 at St. John's Hampstead. Educated at Winchester College 1870-4. Matric: Oxford (Christ Church) 15 January 1875; 4th class Theology and B.A. 1878: MA 1881; D.D. (Lambeth) 1929. Student at Leeds Clergy school, 1878-80. Died 1st February 1935 and was buried at Aldenham on 4 February 1935.

Ordained deacon 1880; priest (London) 1881. Curate of St. Andrews, Wells St., St. Marylebone, 1880-4; Vicar of Aldenham 1884-1913 (presented by his father); Rural Dean of Watford 1898-1909; Hon. Canon of St. Albans 1900-09; Chaplain to the Bishop of St. Albans 1904-09; Archdeacon of St. Albans from 1909-33; Chaplain to The King from 1921. Prolocutor of the Lower House of Canterbury Convocation 1925-32; Vice-chairman of the House of Clergy of The National Assembly 1925-29, Chairman 1929-32. Degree of Doctor of Divinity conferred by the Archbishop at Lambeth Palace No. 1929. Attached as Chaplain to Herts. Yeomanry (Territorial) 1914-21. Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, 1906-1922. Member of 'Nobody's Friends' from 1893; of Aldenham Club 1989-1921. Editor of 'The Parish Registers of Aldenham' (2 vols. 1902 and 1910). Living from 1913 until his death at The Old Rectory, Hatfield, Herts.

Portraits: Drawing by W.E.Miller and oil in a group by E.U. Eddis (1859) with his mother and sister; oil by R.G. Eves, RA and oil sketch b same artist, all in possession of his son Andrew Antony. Oil by R.G.Eves, RA (presentation portrait) in possession of his son Bernard Vicary. Another oil sketch by same artist in possession of his son Raymond Kenneth. Chalk sketch with his mother by E.U. Eddis now in possession of his daughter Dorothea Lady Goodenough, together with a pencil sketch and oil sketch by Eves.

Birth:
Frognall

Kenneth married Mabel Alice Barnett on 5 Jun 1894 in Aldenham, Hertfordshire. Mabel (daughter of Charles Edward Barnett and Augusta Rose Walsh) was born on 6 Sep 1874 in 1 Eaton Terrace, Westminster, London; died on 20 Mar 1953 in Witney, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Birth: 4 Sep 1874, London
• Baptism: 30 Sep 1874, All Saints, Ascot, Berkshire
• Residence: 1881, London
• Residence: 1891, Aldenham, Hertfordshire
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

Notes:

Mabel Alice, JP, only daughter of Charles Edward Barnett of 18 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington, and formerly of Edge Grove, Aldenham, banker for whose lineage see Barnett of Glympton in Burke's 'Landed Gentry' (by Augusta Rose) (died 1923), 2nd daughter of Sir John Walsh, 1st Lord Ormathwaite): born at 1 Eaton Terrace, Westminster, 6th and baptised 30th September 1874 at All Saints, Ascot. Married At Aldenham 5 June 1894, died 20 March 1953 and buried at Aldenham 23 March 1953.

Portrait by Mrs Blakeney Ward, now in possession of her son Bernard Vicary.

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• Baptism: Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
• Baptism: 6 1827, England
• Residence: 1861, Wiltshire; Relation to Head of House: Cousin

Frederick married Mary Lambert. Mary was born about 1832 in Ash, Surrey; died in Dec 1918 in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1871, Lyndhurst, Hampshire; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, London; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head

Nottidge married Mia Louisa Bayley. Mia was born on 25 Sep 1845; died on 27 Mar 1914 in Hertfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Title Of Nobility: Baron Aldenham
• Occupation: South American Merchant, Justice of the Peace
• Title: High Sheriff, Hertfordshire
• Baptism: 4 Oct 1819, Northamptonshire
• Residence: 1851, Hampstead, London
• Residence: 1861, St Marylebone, London
• Residence: 1871, St Marylebone, London
• Residence: 1881, London
• Residence: 1891, London

Notes:

Henry Hucks Gibbs of Aldenham and Clifton Hampden. 1st Baron Aldenham (1896). Born at 2 Powis Place, Bloomsbury, Holborn, 31 August and baptised at Stowe-Nine-Churches, 4 October 1819. Educated Rugby 1832-6, matric. at Oxford (Exeter College) 16 February 1837; 3rd Class Classics and BA. 1841. M.A. 1844. Died aged 88 at Aldenham House 13 September and was buried 18 September 1907 at Aldenham. Will was dated 16 (cod. 28) 1906, proved 20 December 1907. Monument in Clifton Hampden churchyard.

Before Rugby he was at Redland, nr. Bristol. On his father's death he succeeded to the estates in and about Clifton Hampden and on his mother's to those in and about Aldenham. He made various changes in them by sales and purchases (see 'Antony & Dorothea Gibbs' by J.A. Gibbs), pp. 45-6). Lord of the Manor of Burston (Herts), sometime of that of North Moreton (Berks), and till 1902 of that of Clifton Hampden, which estate (and at that time about 1340 ac. nearly all of Oxon.) he then transferred to his son Alban, and, by purchase in 1877, patron of Aldenham. He augmented, 1901-5, the living of Clifton Hampden by restoring to it the Parsonage of 1832-46 and buying the overlarge one of 1846 for his son Alban's Manor House and he built there the beautiful brick bridge over the Thames in 1864 (designer Gilbert Scott), The Coppice house and the Village Hall. He made extensive alterations in Aldenham House and laid out the famous gardens there, his son Vicary helping largely in developing them. He restored and reseated Aldenham Church, 1882 (architect Sir A. Blomfield) and gave a new choir screen in 1903. In St. Alban's Abbey he restored the High Altar Screen 1884-9 (sculpted by H. Hems), gave the reredos with sculpture representing the Resurrection by Sir Alfred Gilbert and reconstructed the organ. He contributed to the building and endowing of Christ Church, Radlett, 1864, erected sundry buildings and cottages in Aldenham and Elstree, and diverted the public road on the west of Aldenham House.

He was entered at Lincoln's Inn Jan. 1840: Joined Antony Gibbs & Sons in the City of London 1843; a manager thereof 1847; partner 1848; head 1875-1907. Under him the Firm closed their Peru Branch in 1880 (at the time of the Peru-Chile War) and concentrated in Chile, and the next year took over Gibbs Bright and Co. with their English & Australasian Branches, and West Indian business. A director of the Bank of England 1853-1901 (Governor 1875-7). A director of the Mexican Railway Co. 1864-1905; of the Indemnity Mutual Marine Assurance Co. 1869-1906; and sometime of the Colne Valley Co., and of other companies. Member of Lloyds 1855. President of the London Institution in the City of London 1888-94. President of the Bimetallic League from 1881 and of the City of London Conservative Association 1881-1907. Served on Royal Commissions on the Stock Exchange 1877-8, on the City Parochial Charities 1880, on the Depression of trade 1885-6. He and other members of the family founded the London St. James Gazette (Conservative paper) in 1880 and owned it till 1888. Member of Parliament (Conservative) for the City of London 18 April 1891-July 92 when he retired. A commissioner of Lieutenancy for the City of London. Member of the English Church Union from 1862 (a Trustee 1876-1907), on the Council 1886-1907) and vice-pres. of the Herts (West) Branch 1897-1907. On the Council of Keble College, Oxford, 1873-1907. Member of the House of Laymen of Canterbury Convocation 1887-1907 and treasurer sometime to 1907. A Life Member from 1888 of the Corporation of the Church House, Westminster. Governor of Aldenham Grammar School 1881-1907. A Justice of the Peace for Herts. and Middlesex. High Sheriff of Herts. 1884. A Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery 1891-1907. Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society 1859 and of the Society of Antiquaries 1885 (sometime on its Council). President of Guy's Hospital 1880-96.

Created Baron Aldenham 31 Jan. 1896.

Among his books he had the best collection of copies of the 'Book of Common Prayer' in English hands. Author of catologues of his own books and MSS (printed 1876, 1888 and 1890 with supplements to the last 2 in 1898 - all since revised in a new catalogue, see his son Alban): 'Pedigree of the family of Gibbs' with historical introduction, 1st edn. 1890, 2nd edn. 1904: 'The Game of Ombre' 1st edn. 1874, 2nd 1878, 3rd for Roxburghe Club 1902; 'Account of the High Altar Screen in the Cathedral of St. Alban's' 1890: 'A Colloquy on Currency' (Contemp. Review 1889, 2nd edn. separate 1893, 3rd 1894, 4th 1899): various pamphlets on the currency and bimetallism from 1876, including 'The Double Standard' (1881) of which a French edn. 'Le Double Etalon' was published by the Belgian Bimet. Association 1883. Minutes of his evidence before the 'Indian Currency Committee', 1899, are printed in Appendix to their Report. Editor, 1868, of 'The Romance of the Chevalere Assigne' for the Early Eng. Text Soc.; and, for the Roxburghe Club, the 'Life and Martyrdom of St. Katherine of Alexandra, 1884 and the 'Hystorie of the most noble knight Plasidas' 1873. To the latter club he contributed 'The Royal History of the Knight Generides' 1865. He was a member of the Philological Society from 1859 and assisted in the production of the 'New Oxford English Dict. (pub. 1888-1928) edr. Murray and others) from 1857 to 1907, subedited the greater part of letter C and was one of the sub-editors of K (see Prefaces to Vols. I, II, V, and VI, Pt.2).

Member of the Club 'Nobody's Friends' from 1851 (president 1895-1907); of the Roxburghe Club 1863-1907) (treasurer 1878-92, vice pres. 1892-1903, pres. 1903-7); of the Carlton and Athenaeum Clubs.

He lost his right hand September 1864 from a gun accident at Mamhead, Devon, (rented for a season by his uncle William).

He resided at Frognal, Hampstead, 1849-56 (a house with 18 acres, since destroyed, in the North Angle of Finchley Road and Frognal Lane); at St. Dunstan's in Regent's Park, St. Marylebone 1856-1907 (then the Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Home). Aldenham House, which passed to him on his Mother's Death, was let till 1868 but occupied by him 1868-1907.

His Life is in the 'Dictionary of National Biography' Vol II of 2nd supplement, but there are a few mistakes in it some of which are corrected in 'Errata' printed in Vol. III of the supplment. For some other particulars see 'Antony & Dorothea Gibbs' by J.A. Gibbs. See also 'Complete Peerage', 2nd edn., I, 104 (note). His diaries 1841-1907 are in possession of his great-grandson, Antony Aldenham.

Portraits: Drawing by J. Slater (1823); miniature by Sir William Ross (1852) in possession of his great grandson Antony Aldenham; oil by G. F. Watts R.A. 1876, (engraved by James Faed) in possession of Christopher Gibbs 2009 and another copy in possession of Vicary Gibbs: oil by W.W. Ouless R.A., full length; oil by T.C. Gotch; chalk (with his son Alban) by E.U. Eddis (1860). Oil by Watts (1896) in possion of VIII; replica of the Gotch in possession of his grandson Andrew Antony; but three-quarter length in possession of A. Gibbs & Sons. Copy of Ross' miniature by Ross's daughter, and crayon head by her in possession of Lord Cullen.

Standing monument and steps to his memory in Clifton Hampden churchyard by Walter Tower (1907).

Henry married Louisa Anne Adams on 6 May 1845 in Thorpe, Surrey. Louisa (daughter of Dr William Adams, LLD and Mary Anne Cokayne) was born on 10 Sep 1818 in Southampton Row, Holborn, London; died on 17 Apr 1897 in St. Dunstan's, Regent's Park, London; was buried on 21 Apr 1897 in Aldenham, Hertfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Birth: 1818, Brompton, Middlesex
• Residence: 1851, Hampstead, London
• Residence: 1861, St Marylebone, London
• Residence: 1871, St Marylebone, London
• Residence: 1891, London

Notes:

Louisa Anne, Lady Aldenham, 3rd daughter of William Adams of Thorpe, Surrey. L.L.D (1772-1851), life in the 'Dictionary of National Biography', and sister of George E. Cokayne (born Adams) by the Hon. Mary Anne, daughter and coheir of Hon. William Cokayne of Rushton Hall, Northants, who was brother of the 6th and last Viscount Collen. See Cullen of Ashbourne in 'Burke's Peerage', 1930. Born in Southampton Row, Holborn, 10 September and baptised 9 November 1818 at St. George's, Hart Street, Holborn. Married at Thorpe 6 May 1845 (licensed), died at St. Dunstan's, Regents Park, London 17th and, and was buried 21 April 1897, at Aldenham. Administration February 1898.

Portraits: Chalk (with her son Kenneth) by E.U. Eddis (1859) was (1931) in possession of her son Vicary. Oil by the same (1859) with daughter Edith and son Kenneth in possession of her grandson Andrew Antony; drawing by the same (1860) with sons Vicary and Herbert was in possession of her son Alban (1932).

For her 'Royal Descents' see Burke's 'Royal Descents' (1858) under Adams & under Gibbs; 'Cockayne Meoranda' by Andreas Cockayne (2nd series 1873) and Ellacombe's Clyst St. George (1862).

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• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire

Charles married Augusta Rose Walsh on 22 Jul 1872 in St George Hanover Square, London. Augusta (daughter of Sir John Walsh, 1st Baron Ormathwaite and Lady Jane Grey) was born on 27 Aug 1840 in Berkeley Square, London; died on 19 Aug 1923 in Kensington, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]