Capt. Henry Charles Selwyn

Male 1751 - 1807  (56 years)


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  • Name Henry Charles Selwyn 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Born 1751  Bampton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 22 Mar 1788  Montserrat Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Appointed Lt. Gov. 
    Died 23 Jun 1807  Gloucester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 56 years 
    Buried Matson, Gloucester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0228  The Selwyn Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2014 

    Father Rev. Charles Jasper Selwyn,   b. 19 Feb 1725/26,   d. 10 Sep 1794  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Coxeter,   b. 1730,   d. 1776, Blockley Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1750  St. Mary's, Dover Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F007  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Thomson,   b. 1760,   d. 15 May 1820  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1775  Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charlotte Selwyn,   b. 1778,   d. 1859  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Rev. Townshend Selwyn,   b. 10 Jun 1782, Gloucester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1853, Kilmington, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Albinia Frances Selwyn,   b. May 1784,   d. 29 May 1847  (Age 63 years)
     4. Maria Louisa Selwyn,   b. 1786,   d. 28 Dec 1847, Bath Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     5. Henrietta Elizabeth Selwyn,   b. 1787,   d. 1826  (Age 39 years)
     6. Henry Charles Selwyn,   b. 1789,   d. 1813  (Age 24 years)
     7. Col. Charles Jasper Selwyn,   b. 27 May 1792, Gloucester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1847, Montreal, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    +8. Rev. Edward Selwyn,   b. 1793, Gloucester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1867, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2011 
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1751 - Bampton Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jun 1775 - Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Appointed Lt. Gov. - 22 Mar 1788 - Montserrat Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jun 1807 - Gloucester Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Matson, Gloucester Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • 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


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