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John Bligh Monck

Male 1811 - 1903  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Bligh Monck was born on 8 Aug 1811 in Coley Park, Reading, Berkshire; died on 22 Feb 1903 in Coley Park, Reading, Berkshire; was buried on 16 Feb 1903 in Aldworth, Berkshire.

    John married Elizabeth Margaret Yates on 22 Jun 1841 in St Mary, Reading, Berkshire. Elizabeth was born in 1823 in London; died on 25 Nov 1884; was buried on 1 Dec 1884 in Aldworth, Berkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Louisa Monck  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1844 in Reading, Berkshire; died on 2 Sep 1923 in Docking, Norfolk.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Louisa Monck Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Mar 1844 in Reading, Berkshire; died on 2 Sep 1923 in Docking, Norfolk.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 24 May 1844, Reading, Berkshire
    • Residence: 1881, Chelsea, London; Marital Status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Sandhurst, Berkshire; Age: 66; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Mary married Richard John Frederick Edgcumbe on 26 Nov 1872 in Reading, Berkshire. Richard (son of Hon. George Edgcumbe and Fanny Lucy Shelley) was born on 12 Aug 1843 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 3 Nov 1937 in Windsor, Berkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Kenelm William Edward Edgcumbe, 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1873 in Vienna, Austria; died on 10 Feb 1965 in St. Germans, Cornwall.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Kenelm William Edward Edgcumbe, 6th Earl of Mount EdgcumbeKenelm William Edward Edgcumbe, 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Oct 1873 in Vienna, Austria; died on 10 Feb 1965 in St. Germans, Cornwall.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1881, Chelsea, London; Relationship to Head: Son
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire; 37, married; head of household
    • Residence: 1913, Ireland
    • Military Service: Between 1914 and 1920
    • Residence: 1926, England
    • Departure: 1 Apr 1926, Southampton, Hampshire
    • Arrival: 13 Apr 1926, New York, USA; Age: 52

    Notes:

    The barony Edgcumbe of Mount Edgcumbe in the County of Cornwall, was created in 1742. In 1781 the title became Viscount Mount Edgcumbe and Valletort and in 1789 an Earldom was created.

    Kenelm William Edward Edgcumbe was a Fellow of University College, London; late Lt-Col RE (TA); JP for Herts; son of the late Richard Edgcumbe; succeeded his cousin to the title in 1944. He married in 1906 Lillian Agnes daughter of Col A C Arkwright of Hatfield Place Essex. They had three daughters and one son who was killed in action in 1940.
    He was educated at Harrow (with Winston Churchill who was said to be stupid and unpopular) and studied Electrical Engineering in Germany and at University College, London. He served throughout the 1914-18 war. He was an Hon. Member and past president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers; late Hon. Secretary of the International Electrotechnical Commission; Fellow (Past President) of the Illuminating Engineering Society of Great britain; Member of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers; He was M.I.C.E. and F Inst P.

    He was a keen Territorial for 20 years, a DL for the County of Cornwall from 1961 until his death and awarded the Order of St john in 1964. He was succeeded by his cousin Edward Piers Edgcumbe (b 1908) elder son of late George Valletort Edgcumbe who had married in 1944 Victoria Effie Warbrick.

    Died:
    Age at Death: 91

    Kenelm married Lilian Agnes Arkwright on 19 Jul 1906 in Braintree, Essex. Lilian (daughter of Arthur Chandos Arkwright, Lt Colonel and Agnes Mary Tufnell) was born on 19 Jan 1877 in Oswestry, Shropshire; died on 28 Sep 1964 in St. Germans, Cornwall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lady Hilaria Agnes Edgcumbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1908 in Chelsea, London; died on 19 Nov 2009 in Plymouth, Devon.
    2. 5. Katherine Lilian Edgcumbe, Lady  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1910 in Mill Hill, Middlesex; died in Dec 1989 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
    3. 6. Margaret Louisa Edgcumbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1912 in Watford, Hertfordshire; died on 5 Apr 1988 in Ireland.
    4. 7. Second Lieutenant Piers Richard Edgcumbe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1914 in Braintree, Essex; died on 27 May 1940 in Wormhout, Dunkirk, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; was buried in May 1940 in Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Lady Hilaria Agnes EdgcumbeLady Hilaria Agnes Edgcumbe Descendancy chart to this point (3.Kenelm3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Jan 1908 in Chelsea, London; died on 19 Nov 2009 in Plymouth, Devon.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Aldenham, Hertfordshire; Age: 3; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Chelsea, London
    • Departure: 18 Jul 1947, Southampton, Hampshire

    Notes:

    Eldest daughter of 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Educated at Aldenham and in France.

    For part of Second World War worked as a Telephone Operator in firm of Everett Edgcumbe, London. President., Plymouth Branch, League of Pity (N.S.P.C.C.) from 1955; President of Red Cross (Tavistock) 1963-70; Manager of Church School, Bickleigh, 1953-63.

    Family portrait by Godfrey Money-Coutts of grandchildren of Earl and Countess of Mount Edgcumbe; as also portrait 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, T.D., D.L. and portrait of his wife, Countess of Mt. Edgcumbe, her father and mother.
    Portrait: Water colour 1914 by Winifred Marks; crayon by Robert Needham 1947 of her brother Piers Edgcumbe, Xllth Royal Lancers, killed at Dunkirk 1940.

    Hilaria married Lieut. Colonel Denis Lucius Alban Gibbs, DSO* on 17 Oct 1933 in Aldenham Church, Aldenham, Hertfordshire. Denis (son of Canon Reginald Gibbs and Lucia McCausland) was born on 15 Oct 1905 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire; died on 27 Apr 1984 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jillianne Bridget Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1935 in Aldenham, Hertfordshire; died on 20 Jan 1994 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire; was buried in Tavistock Cemetery, Devon.
    2. 9. Margaret Hilaria Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Rosamund Lucia Gibbs, Lady Woodard  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Penelope Mary Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Margaret Louisa Edgcumbe Descendancy chart to this point (3.Kenelm3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Mar 1912 in Watford, Hertfordshire; died on 5 Apr 1988 in Ireland.

    Margaret married Conolly Robert McCausland, M.C. D.L. J.P. on 6 Jun 1932 in Watford, Hertfordshire. Conolly (son of Rt. Hon. Maurice Marcus McCausland and Eileen Leslie Ogilvy) was born on 11 Jul 1906 in Drenagh, Limavady, Co. Londonderry, Ireland; died on 22 Apr 1968 in Tonbridge, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Marcus Edgcumbe McCausland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1933 in Drenagh, Co. Derry, Ireland; died on 4 Mar 1972 in Donegal, Ireland.
    2. 13. Mary Fania McCausland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1936; died in 2007.
    3. 14. Anthony Richard McCausland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1941; died in 1979.
    4. 15. Caroline Ann McCausland  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Piers Conolly McCausland  Descendancy chart to this point


 

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