Peerage Record – 27648

     Emily Clegge was the daughter of Thomas Clegge.¹ She married William Purdon Blakeney, son of Lieutenant Richard Blakeney and Susan Maria Purdon, in 1853.¹
     From 1853, her married name became Blakeney.¹

     Thomas Clegge lived at Tranmere, Cheshire, England^G.¹

     Reverend William Purdon Blakeney was born on 2 February 1856.¹ He was the son of William Purdon Blakeney and Emily Clegge.¹ He married Elizabeth Adaline Wilson, daughter of William John Wilson, on 29 April 1889.¹ He died in March 1945 at age 89.¹
     He was educated at Gonville School, Croydon, Surrey, England^G.¹ He was educated at Caius College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was the Vicar between 1886 and 1916 of Thorpe Salvin, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Elizabeth Adaline Wilson was the daughter of William John Wilson.¹ She married Reverend William Purdon Blakeney, son of William Purdon Blakeney and Emily Clegge, on 29 April 1889.¹
     From 29 April 1889, her married name became Blakeney.¹

     William John Wilson graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)¹ He lived at Claycross Hall, Derbyshire, England^G.¹

     Leslie St. Leger Blakeney was born on 13 April 1890.¹ He was the son of Reverend William Purdon Blakeney and Elizabeth Adaline Wilson.¹ He died on 28 March 1915 at age 24, unmarried, he drowned when the SS Falaha was torpedoed off Liverpool.¹
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He was commissioned in 1910, in the service of the Lancashire Fusiliers.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War in 1914, with the Togoland Force in West Africa.¹

     Ellen Blakeney was born in 1823.¹ She was the daughter of Lieutenant Richard Blakeney and Susan Maria Purdon.¹ She married Reverend William Clementson in 1842.¹
     From 1842, her married name became Clementson.¹

     Reverend William Clementson married Ellen Blakeney, daughter of Lieutenant Richard Blakeney and Susan Maria Purdon, in 1842.¹
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹

     Lieutenant John Blakeney was born circa 1789.¹ He was the son of Lieutenant John Edward Blakeney and Frances Bradley.¹ He died in 1815, killed in action, executed at Verdun, France^G.¹ He died intestate and his estate was administered on 20 May 1816.¹
     He was commissioned on 13 November 1804 aged 15.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 68th Royal Marine Light Infantry.¹ He fought in the Napoleonic Wars, he was taken POW by the French and executed.¹

     Lieutenant Thomas Blakeney was born circa 1793.¹ He was the son of Lieutenant John Edward Blakeney and Frances Bradley.¹ He died in 1833, without issue.¹
     He was commissioned on 5 October 1808 with the rank of aged 15.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 77th Royal Marine Light Infantry.¹