John Gordon

Male 1817 - 1900  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Gordon was born in 1817; died in 1900.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1855 - 1889; Master of the Court of Common Pleas

    John married Maria Jane Foskett on 28 Mar 1858 in Walcot, Bath. Maria (daughter of Capt. Henry Foskett and Maria Martin Gowan Young) was born in 1825 in Exeter, Devon, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edith Maria Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in West Malling, Kent, England; died on 11 Sep 1909 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent; was buried in Kingsdown churchyard, Nr Deal, Kent .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edith Maria Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1860 in West Malling, Kent, England; died on 11 Sep 1909 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent; was buried in Kingsdown churchyard, Nr Deal, Kent .

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1901, 112 Marina, Hastings

    Edith married Rev. Herbert Edward Selwyn on 7 Apr 1891 in St. Jude's, Kensington. Herbert (son of William Marshall Selwyn and Mary Anne Simons) was born on 22 Sep 1866 in Longwood, Nr. Bingley, Yorks.; was christened on 25 Oct 1866 in Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England; died on 26 Jan 1936 in Boscombe, Hants.; was buried in Bournemouth Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Rev. Herbert Gordon Selwyn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1896 in Bengeo, Herts; was christened on 27 Jan 1897 in Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England; died on 6 Apr 1975 in Salisbury, Wilts; was buried on 11 Apr 1975 in Bournemouth Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Rev. Herbert Gordon SelwynRev. Herbert Gordon Selwyn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edith2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Dec 1896 in Bengeo, Herts; was christened on 27 Jan 1897 in Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England; died on 6 Apr 1975 in Salisbury, Wilts; was buried on 11 Apr 1975 in Bournemouth Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1901, 112 Marina, Hastings
    • Census: 1911, St. Lawrence College, Ramsgate; Formerly South Eastern College
    • Occupation: 1915, Mesopotamia; Lieut 2nd Batt Royal Norfolk Regt 1915-1919 (Mesopotamia campaign). 2nd Battn was a regular Battalion in the Indian Army.

    Notes:

    From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1932

    SELWYN, Herbert Gordon. - Clare Coll. Cam. B.A. 1921. Ridley Hall, Cam. 1920. d. 1921, p 1922 S'wark. C. of St. M. Magd. Peckham, 1921-24; C.M.S. Miss Juba, 1924-28; Loka 1929-31; Kajo Kaji, Dio. U. Nile, from 1931. C.M.S. Kajo Kajo, Sudan

    From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1958

    V. of St.Mary Magd. with St.Paul,Peckham 1933 - 39; St. Steph, Selly Hill, B,ham 1939 - 51; Ch.Ch. S. Nutfield, Dio. S,wark 1951 - 1960; S.Perrott with Mosterton & Chedington, Dio. Sarum 1960 - 66 & R.D. of Beaminster. Rtd. 1966

    Herbert married Mary Christine Mansell on 8 Feb 1929 in Malek, Sudan. Mary (daughter of Rev. Arthur Ethelbert Mansell and Ellen Mary Shaw) was born on 25 Feb 1906 in Edgbaston, Birmingham; died on 29 Mar 1992 in Clacton, Essex; was buried in Bournemouth Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jane Marion Selwyn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1934; died in Oct 2023.
    2. 5. Mary Gordon Selwyn  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. David Gordon Selwyn  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Jane Marion Selwyn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herbert3, 2.Edith2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Feb 1934; died in Oct 2023.

    Jane married Neil Christoffer Stedman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Peter Reginald Gordon Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1969; died on 10 Feb 2024.
    2. 8. Susan Mary Stedman  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Mary Gordon Selwyn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herbert3, 2.Edith2, 1.John1)

    Mary married Roger Sharpe [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Rachel Mary Sharpe  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Richard Charles Selwyn Sharpe  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Sarah Brigid Sharpe  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 6.  David Gordon Selwyn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herbert3, 2.Edith2, 1.John1)

    David married Pamela Mary Black [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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