Skip to main content

Peerage Record – 72773

Thomas Dowler1

Male, Registry Number #727721, d. before 1856
Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     Thomas Dowler married Hester Ravenshaw, daughter of John Goldsborough Ravenshaw, before 1856.1 He died before 1856.1
     He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)1
Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

William Selwyn1

Male, Registry Number #727722, b. 14 June 1732, d. 21 August 1817

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     William Selwyn was born on 14 June 1732.1 He was the son of Henry Selwyn and Ruth Compton.1 He married Frances Elizabeth Dod, daughter of Dr. John Dod, on 15 September 1763.1 He died on 21 August 1817 at age 85.1
     He was appointed King’s Counsel (K.C.)1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Whitchurch between 1783 and 1790.1 He held the office of Treasurer of Lincoln’s Inn in 1793.1

Child of William Selwyn and Frances Elizabeth Dod

Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Frances Elizabeth Dod1

Female, Registry Number #727723

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     Frances Elizabeth Dod is the daughter of Dr. John Dod.1 She married William Selwyn, son of Henry Selwyn and Ruth Compton, on 15 September 1763.1
     From 15 September 1763, her married name became Selwyn.1

Child of Frances Elizabeth Dod and William Selwyn

Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Dr. John Dod1

Male, Registry Number #727724

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     Dr. John Dod lived at Woodford, Essex, England.1

Child of Dr. John Dod

Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Laetitia Frances Kynaston1

Female, Registry Number #727725, d. 1842

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     Laetitia Frances Kynaston was the daughter of Thomas Kynaston.1 She married William Selwyn, son of William Selwyn and Frances Elizabeth Dod, in 1801.1 She died in 1842.1
     From 1801, her married name became Selwyn.1

Children of Laetitia Frances Kynaston and William Selwyn

Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Thomas Kynaston1

Male, Registry Number #727726

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     Thomas Kynaston lived at Witham, Essex, England.1

Child of Thomas Kynaston

Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

William Selwyn1

Male, Registry Number #727727, b. 1806, d. 24 April 1875

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     William Selwyn was born in 1806.1 He was the son of William Selwyn and Laetitia Frances Kynaston.1 He married Juliana Elizabeth Cooke, daughter of George Cooke, on 22 August 1832.1 He died on 24 April 1875, without issue.1
     He was educated at St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He was Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity in 1855 at Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He graduated in 1864 with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1
Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Rt. Rev. George Augustus Selwyn1

Male, Registry Number #727728, b. 5 April 1809, d. 11 April 1878

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020

Rt. Rev. George Selwyn
by Mason & Co. 2

     Rt. Rev. George Augustus Selwyn was born on 5 April 1809 at Church Row, Hampstead, London, England.1 He was the son of William Selwyn and Laetitia Frances Kynaston.1 He married Sarah Harriet Richardson, daughter of Sir John Richardson, on 25 June 1839.1 He died on 11 April 1878 at age 69.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.1 He was educated at St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He held the office of Bishop of New Zealand between 1841 and 1868.1 He graduated in 1842 with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1 He held the office of Bishop of Lichfield between 1868 and 1878.1

Children of Rt. Rev. George Augustus Selwyn and Sarah Harriet Richardson

Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

Laetitia Frances Selwyn1

Female, Registry Number #727729

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     Laetitia Frances Selwyn is the daughter of William Selwyn and Laetitia Frances Kynaston.1
Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Frances Elizabeth Selwyn1

Female, Registry Number #727730

Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
     Frances Elizabeth Selwyn is the daughter of William Selwyn and Laetitia Frances Kynaston.1 She married George Peacock.1
     Her married name became Peacock.1
Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

 

Close Menu