 1857 - 1926 (69 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Rev. Reginald Townshend Selwyn was born in 1857 in Kingsbridge, Devon (son of Adm. Frederick Leopold Augustus Selwyn and Louisa Jean Grove); died on 21 Jun 1926 in Bath; was buried in Smallcombe Cemetery, Bath. Notes:
Adm. pens. (age 19) at JESUS, Oct. 1, 1877. [Eldest] s. of Frederick Leopold Augustus, Rear-Admiral, R.N., of Wincanton, Somerset. B. at Kingsbridge, Devon. School, Sherborne. Matric. Michs. 1877; B.A. 1881. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1880; priest, 1882; C. of Sudbury, Suffolk, 1880-3. C. of St Paul's, Brentford, Middlesex, 1883-5. C. of Stowmarket, Suffolk, 1883-6. C. of Rickinghall Superior, 1887-8. R. of Turnworth, Dorset, 1888-91. C. of Tisbury, Wilts., 1891-3. C. of Calne, 1894-9. R. of Monkton-Farleigh, 1899-1919. Subsequently of 1, Woodhill Place, Bathwick Hill, Bath. Died June 21, 1926. (Sherborne Reg.; Crockford; The Times, June 24, 1926.)
Lived at Chalfont House, 50 (No 34 pre 1902) Sydney Buildings, Bath in 1926
From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1908
SELWYN, Reginald Townshend, Monkton Farley Rectory, Bradford on Avon. - Jes. Coll. Cam. B.A 1880. Ely Coll. 1880. d. 1880, p 1882 Ely. R. of Monkton Farley, Dio. Sarum, 1899 (P, Bp of Sarum; T.R.C. 186l, av. 124l w 16 a. of Gl; Augm 10l; fees 4l; Eccles. Comm. 48l; Gross Inc. 222l, Net 180l and Ho; Pop 388.) F C. of Sudbury, Suff. 1880-83; St. Paul, Brentford, 1883-85; Stowmarket 1883-1886; Rickinghall Superior 1887-88; R. of Turnworth, Dorset, 1888-91; C. of Tisbury 1891-93; Calne 1894-99
Reginald married Cicely Marion Adela Bullock on 5 Feb 1885 in Old Brentford St Paul, Tower Hamlets, London. Cicely (daughter of Rev. Walter Trevelyan Bullock) was born in 1860 in Ashwater, Devon; died on 18 Sep 1942 in Bath; was buried in Smallcombe Cemetery, Bath. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Basil Murray Selwyn was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England; died on 28 Feb 1955 in Surrey, England.
- Rev. Alexander Bernard Selwyn was born on 13 Jul 1895 in Calne, Wiltshire, England; died on 9 Aug 1966 in Yorkshire, England.
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Generation: 2
| 3. |  Louisa Jean Grove was born in 1827 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (daughter of John Grove); died on 11 Oct 1866 in Southborough. Notes:
Died:
In childbirth
Children:
- Evelyn Helen Charlotte Selwyn was born in 1852 in Ferne, Wiltshire; died in 1859 in Folkstone, Kent .
- Alice Mary Louisa Selwyn was born in 1854 in Kingsbridge, Devon; died on 6 Aug 1901 in 47 Coolinge Rd, Folkestone.
- 1. Rev. Reginald Townshend Selwyn was born in 1857 in Kingsbridge, Devon; died on 21 Jun 1926 in Bath; was buried in Smallcombe Cemetery, Bath.
- Keith Murray Selwyn was born in 1860 in Folkestone, Kent; died on 17 Oct 1876 in On the "Rydal Hall" off San Francisco.
- Isabel Grace Selwyn was born on 2 Oct 1863 in Folkestone, Kent; died on 8 Dec 1949 in Bath.
- Arthur Grove Selwyn was born on 11 Oct 1866 in Southborough, Kent, England; died on 14 Jul 1909 in United States of America.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Rev. Townshend Selwyn was born on 10 Jun 1782 in Gloucester (son of Capt. Henry Charles Selwyn and Sarah Thomson); died on 31 May 1853 in Kilmington, Somerset, England. Other Events:
- Occupation: 22 Apr 1807, Winchester Cathedral; Ordained deacon
- Occupation: 3 Sep 1808, Gloucester Cathedral; Ordained priest
- Occupation: 7 Jul 1810, Melbury Bubb; Appointed rector
- Occupation: 25 Oct 1811, Milton Clevedon; Appointed vicar of Milton Clevedon
- Occupation: 11 Jan 1814, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Appointed stipendiary curate
- Occupation: 16 Jul 1814, Gloucester Cathedral; Prebendary canon of Gloucester Cathedral
- Occupation: 27 Nov 1824, Churcham with Bulley; Appointed vicar
- Occupation: 27 Mar 1837, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Appointed rector of Kilmington
- Census: 1841, Near the church, Kilmington, Somerset
- Census: 1851, Kilmington Rectory, Kilmington, Somerset
Notes:
Canon of Gloucester
s. Henry Charles, of St. Mary's, Gloucester (city), arm. CHRIST CHURCH, matric. 2 May, 1800, aged 17; B.A. 1804, M.A. 1806, vicar of Kilmington 1837, until his death 31 May, 1853, father of the last named.
Townshend married Charlotte Sophia Murray on 16 Jun 1812 in Burnham, Bucks. Charlotte (daughter of Lord George Murray and Anne Charlotte Grant) was born on 2 May 1785 in Bath; died on 29 Aug 1866 in Glenberrow, Ledbury, Herefordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. |  Charlotte Sophia Murray was born on 2 May 1785 in Bath (daughter of Lord George Murray and Anne Charlotte Grant); died on 29 Aug 1866 in Glenberrow, Ledbury, Herefordshire. Other Events:
- Census: 1841, Kilmington Rectory, Kilmington, Somerset
- Census: 1851, Kilmington Rectory, Kilmington, Somerset
Children:
- Mary Elizabeth Adolphine Selwyn was born in Apr 1813; died on 28 May 1881 in Castlemorton, Worcs.
- Georgiana Charlotte Selwyn was born on 14 Jul 1814 in Melbury Sampford, Dorset, England; was christened on 6 Jul 1818 in Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England; died on 25 Jun 1856; was buried on 17 Aug 1860 in Powerstock, Dorset, England.
- Charles Augustus Selwyn was born in 1816; died in 1816.
- 2. Adm. Frederick Leopold Augustus Selwyn was born on 28 Jul 1817 in Hemington, Somerset, England; died on 20 Oct 1881 in Wincanton.
- Adm. Jasper Henry Selwyn was born on 07 Feb 1820 in Kilmington, Somerset, England; died on 31 Dec 1901 in Hyde Park, London.
- Rev. Sydney George Selwyn was born in Feb 1821; died on 29 Dec 1897 in Castle Godwyn House, Painswick, Glos.
- Very Rev. Arthur Edward Selwyn was born on 07 Mar 1823 in Kilmington, Somerset, England; died on 27 Jun 1899; was buried in Sandgate, New South Wales, Australia.
- Alfred Richard Cecil Selwyn was born on 28 Jul 1824 in Kilmington, Somerset, England; died on 18 Oct 1902 in Montreal; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery and Crematorium Vancouver British Columbia, Canada (plot HORNE1/1/01/005/0007).
- Ellen Maria Louise Selwyn was born in 1828; died in 1879.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Capt. Henry Charles Selwyn was born in 1751 in Bampton (son of Rev. Charles Jasper Selwyn and Elizabeth Coxeter); died on 23 Jun 1807 in Gloucester; was buried in Matson, Gloucester. Other Events:
- Occupation: 22 Mar 1788, Montserrat; Appointed Lt. Gov.
Notes:
Lieut. Gov. of Montserrat (22nd March 1788 - 1807)
The inscription on his grave reads :-
Beneath this Stone
are deposited
the Remains
of
HENRY CHARLES SELWYN Esq
Lieutenant Governor of the Island of Montserrat
and formerly
Captain in the Royal Fuzileers
He died the 23rd day of June AD 1807
In the 56th year of his Age
Henry married Sarah Thomson on 8 Jun 1775 in Quebec, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Nathaniel Thomson) was born in 1760; died on 15 May 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Sarah Thomson was born in 1760 (daughter of Nathaniel Thomson); died on 15 May 1820. Children:
- Charlotte Selwyn was born in 1778; died in 1859.
- 4. Rev. Townshend Selwyn was born on 10 Jun 1782 in Gloucester; died on 31 May 1853 in Kilmington, Somerset, England.
- Albinia Frances Selwyn was born in May 1784; was christened on 4 Jun 1784 in Gloucester, St Mary de Lode and St Mary de Grace, Gloucestershire; died on 29 May 1847; was buried on 4 Jun 1847 in Cheltenham, Holy Trinity.
- Maria Louisa Selwyn was born in 1786; died on 28 Dec 1847 in Bath; was buried in Matson.
- Henrietta Elizabeth Selwyn was born in 1787; died in 1826.
- Henry Charles Selwyn was born in 1789; died in 1813.
- Col. Charles Jasper Selwyn was born on 27 May 1792 in Gloucester; died on 12 Dec 1847 in Montreal, Canada; was buried in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
- Rev. Edward Selwyn was born in 1793 in Gloucester; was christened on 23 Apr 1793 in Saint Mary De Lode, Gloucester; died on 14 Sep 1867 in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire; was buried in Hemingford Abbots.
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