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Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax of Monk Bretton

Male 1800 - 1885  (84 years)


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  1. 1.  Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax of Monk Bretton was born on 20 Dec 1800 in Pontefract, Yorkshire; died on 8 Aug 1885 in Hickleton, Doncaster, Yorkshire; was buried on 13 Aug 1885 in Hickleton, Doncaster, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 26 Mar 1803, Hemsworth, Yorkshire

    Charles married Mary Grey on 30 Jul 1829 in St George Hanover Square, London. Mary (daughter of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey and Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby, Countess Grey) was born on 2 May 1807 in Howick, Northumberland; died on 6 Jul 1884 in St George Hanover Square, London; was buried on 11 Jul 1884 in Hickleton, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hon. Frederick George Lindley Meynell Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1846 in England; died on 4 Nov 1910 in 8 Lennox Gardens, Chelsea, London; was buried on 9 Nov 1910 in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hon. Frederick George Lindley Meynell Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 4 Jun 1846 in England; died on 4 Nov 1910 in 8 Lennox Gardens, Chelsea, London; was buried on 9 Nov 1910 in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Hoar Cross Hall, Lichfield, Staffordshire

    Notes:

    Changed his name from Wood to Meynell on 8 February 1905
    He was High Sheriff of Staffordshire, 1910.

    Frederick married Mary Susan Felicia Lindsay on 9 May 1878 in St Paul’s, Knightsbridge, London. Mary was born in 1852 in France; died on 27 Nov 1937 in Cuckfield, Sussex; was buried on 30 Nov 1937 in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Lt. Col. Francis Hugo Lindley Meynell, DSO  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1880 in Marylebone, London; died on 16 Dec 1941 in Hoar Cross Hall, Lichfield, Staffordshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Lt. Col. Francis Hugo Lindley Meynell, DSO Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Charles1) was born on 14 Apr 1880 in Marylebone, London; died on 16 Dec 1941 in Hoar Cross Hall, Lichfield, Staffordshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Hoar Cross Hall, Lichfield, Staffordshire
    • Baptism: 6 May 1880, St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, London

    Notes:

    Colonel in the Royal Field Artillery, awarded DSO, MiD, wounded at Arras.

    Francis married Dorothy Legge on 3 Oct 1907 in St George Hanover Square, London. Dorothy (daughter of William Heneage Legge, 6th Earl of Dartmouth and Mary Coke, Countess of Dartmouth) was born on 24 Jun 1883 in Marylebone, Middlesex; died on 28 Jul 1974 in Braintree, Essex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Hugo Meynell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1909 in Chelsea, London; died on 26 Jun 1960 in Cheadle, Staffordshire.
    2. 5. Rev. Canon Mark Meynell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1914 in Portman Square, Marylebone, London; died on 5 Apr 2006 in Framlingham, Suffolk.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Rev. Canon Mark MeynellRev. Canon Mark Meynell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Francis3, 2.Frederick2, 1.Charles1) was born on 19 Feb 1914 in Portman Square, Marylebone, London; died on 5 Apr 2006 in Framlingham, Suffolk.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1984, Framlingham, Suffolk

    Notes:

    Son of Lt. Col. Francis Hugo Lindley Meynell, DSO (see E. Halifax colls.). Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford.

    Ordained 21 Sep 1941 at St Albans Abbey. Retired 1979. Canon Theologian Emeritus of Coventry Cathedral. Director of Ordination Training for Coventry Diocese. Held livings at St. Albans; Folkington, Sussex; Marlesford, Suffolk; Cogenloe, Northans; Leamington-Hastings, Warwicks.



    Obituary Yorkshire Post 29 April 2006:

    A MEMBER of the family which owned the Temple Newsam estate in Leeds has died at the age of 92 Canon Mark Meynell, nephew of Emily Meynell Ingram of Temple Newsam, died 11 days after the death of his wife of 65 years, Diana. Mark Meynell was born on February 19, 1914, third son of Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Hugo Lindley Meynell and the former Lady Dorothy Legge, OBE, daughter of the 6th Earl of Dartmouth. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he was ordained in 1941, serving as Canon Theologian of Coventry Cathedral from 1973 to 1978. Retiring in 1979, he spent his latter years at Framlingham, Suffolk. He married Diana Ponsonby in 1940 and they had three sons and a daughter. The Temple Newsam estate was sold by the family to Leeds City Council in 1922.

    Mark married Diana Mary Ponsonby on 4 Jul 1940 in Wootton, Oxfordshire. Diana (daughter of Sir Charles Edward Ponsonby, TD and The Hon. Winifred Marian Gibbs, JP) was born on 8 Apr 1916 in 9 Portman Square, St. Marylebone, London; died on 25 Mar 2006 in Framlingham, Suffolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Christopher Mark Meynell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Andrew Francis Meynell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Peter John Meynell  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Anna Mary Barbara Meynell  Descendancy chart to this point


 

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