 1823 - 1899 (76 years)
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| Name |
Arthur Edward Selwyn |
| Prefix |
Very Rev. |
| Born |
07 Mar 1823 |
Kilmington, Somerset, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1841 |
Kilmington Rectory, Kilmington, Somerset [1] |
| Occupation |
1892 |
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
Dean of Christ Church Cathedral
Until 1899 |
| Died |
27 Jun 1899 |
| Age |
76 years |
| Buried |
Sandgate, New South Wales, Australia |
| Person ID |
I0179 |
The Selwyn Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
10 Jan 2023 |
| Father |
Rev. Townshend Selwyn, b. 10 Jun 1782, Gloucester , d. 31 May 1853, Kilmington, Somerset, England (Age 70 years) |
| Mother |
Charlotte Sophia Murray, b. 2 May 1785, Bath , d. 29 Aug 1866, Glenberrow, Ledbury, Herefordshire (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
16 Jun 1812 |
Burnham, Bucks |
| Family ID |
F160 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Rose Elizabeth Rusden, b. 28 Oct 1824, Leith Hill Place, Dorking, Surrey , d. 07 Aug 1905, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 80 years) |
| Married |
30 Jun 1852 |
East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
| Last Modified |
2 Jan 2011 |
| Family ID |
F299 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 07 Mar 1823 - Kilmington, Somerset, England |
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 | Census - 1841 - Kilmington Rectory, Kilmington, Somerset |
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 | Married - 30 Jun 1852 - East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
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 | Occupation - Dean of Christ Church Cathedral
Until 1899 - 1892 - Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
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 | Buried - - Sandgate, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Headstones |
 | Plaque in memory of Arthur Edward Selwyn
A D M G
In ever affectionate memory of
Arthur Edward Selwyn
Rector of Christ Church Cathedral 1867-99
Canon 1870-92
Dean of Newcastle 1892-99
Obiif 1899, Aged 76 years
and of
Rose, his wife
Obiif 1905 Aged 80 years |
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| Notes |
- Entry on Australian Dictionary of Biography
- Several pictures on Flickr from the University of Newcastle, Australia
- From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1898
SELWYN, Very Rev. Arthur Edward, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. - d 1852, p 1853 Newc. I. of Ch. Ch. City and Dio. Newc. 1867. Can. of Newc. and R.D. 1870. V. Gen. Administr. of Dio. 1888; Dean of Newc. 1892. F I. of Grafton. N.S.W. 1853-67.
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| Sources |
- [S34] 1841 Census for Somerset/Kilmington/District 19.
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