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A genealogy of the Selwyn family
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
5. | Albinia Selwyn was born on 29 Apr 1714; was christened on 13 May 1714 in Westminster, London, England (daughter of Col. John Selwyn and Mary Farrington); died on 7 Sep 1739 in Matson; was buried on 17 Sep 1739 in Matson, Gloucester.
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Generation: 4
10. | Col. John Selwyn was born on 20 Aug 1688 in Scadbury Park, Kent (son of Maj. Gen. William Selwyn and Albinia Betenson); died on 5 Nov 1751 in Matson. Notes:
Inherited Matson House in 1702
Equerry to Queen Caroline
Purchased the lordship of Scadbury Park in 1736.
Settled Frognal manor on his daughter Albinia Selwyn and the Hon. Thomas Townshend in 1751
Entry on History of Parliament
M.P. for Truro, 1715 - 25 Feb. 1721
M.P. for Whitchurch, 1727 - 1734
M.P. for Gloucester, 1734 - 5 Nov. 1751
Chamberlain to Caroline Princess of Wales 1718-23.
Treasurer to Queen Caroline 1730-37
John married Mary Farrington on 29 Mar 1711 in St. Martin in the Fields,Westminster,London,England . Mary (daughter of Gen. Thomas Farrington and Theodosia Betenson) was born in 1690; died on 18 Nov 1777; was buried in Matson, Gloucester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Mary Farrington was born in 1690 (daughter of Gen. Thomas Farrington and Theodosia Betenson); died on 18 Nov 1777; was buried in Matson, Gloucester. Notes:
Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Caroline 1727-37
Children:
- John Henry Augustus Selwyn was born about 1712; was christened in in St. James, Piccadilly; died on 27 Jun 1751 in Danson House, Kent; was buried in Matson.
- 5. Albinia Selwyn was born on 29 Apr 1714; was christened on 13 May 1714 in Westminster, London, England; died on 7 Sep 1739 in Matson; was buried on 17 Sep 1739 in Matson, Gloucester.
- George Augustus Selwyn was born on 11 Aug 1719 in Chislehurst, Kent; was christened on 27 Aug 1719 in Chislehurst, Kent; died on 25 Jan 1791 in Cleveland Court, St James's, London; was buried in Matson, Gloucester.
- Charles Selwyn was buried on 7 Jan 1714/15 in Chislehurst, Kent.
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