Rev. Ernest William Selwyn

Male 1889 - 1973  (83 years)


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  • Name Ernest William Selwyn 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 2 Dec 1889  Brighton, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1891  Market Place, Fakenham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1901  South Eastern College, Ramsgate, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1911  St. Mary's Vicarage, Spring Grove, Isleworth Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation Dec 1912  Bermondsey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Appointment to stipendiary curate of Christchurch, Bermondsey 
    Occupation Dec 1920  Rotherhithe Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Stipendiary curate's license at Christchurch, Rotherhithe 
    Occupation Jun 1923  Sheffield Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Appointment to assistant stipendiary curate of St. George, Sheffield 
    Occupation Jun 1926  Sheffield Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Appointment to vicarage of St. Philip, Sheffield 
    Occupation Mar 1930  Grimston, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Appointment to rectory of Grimston, Norfolk 
    Occupation Dec 1937  Weston Patrick & Upton Grey, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Appointment to be rector of Weston Patrick
    Appointment to be vicar of Upton Grey  
    Occupation Feb 1947  Old Alresford Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Appointment to Rectory of Old Alresford  
    Died 26 May 1973  Swarraton, Hants Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 83 years 
    Buried Old Alresford, Hants Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0112  The Selwyn Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2020 

    Father Rev. William Maingay Selwyn,   b. 7 Oct 1858,   d. 5 Jun 1933, Moorlands, Kingsdown, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Helen Blanche Margaret Watson,   b. 1863, Fakenham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1899, Erpingham Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 27 May 1886  St Philip's, Heigham, Norwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Family ID F035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Kathleen Adams,   b. 16 Feb 1901, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1986, Winchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1926  Sheffield Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Jasper Selwyn,   b. 1 Jun 1927, Sheffield Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1949, A road accident between Alton and New Alresford Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     2. Thomas Selwyn,   b. 25 Mar 1929, Ecclesall Bierlow district of the Yorkshire West Riding Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1929  (Age 0 years)
    +3. Walter George Selwyn,   b. 25 Mar 1929, Ecclesall Bierlow district of the Yorkshire West Riding Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 2015, Kelston, Bath Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +4. Basil William Selwyn,   b. 06 Apr 1932, Grimston, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Jul 2010, Eversholt, Bedfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Dec 1889 - Brighton, Sussex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1891 - Market Place, Fakenham, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1901 - South Eastern College, Ramsgate, Kent Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1911 - St. Mary's Vicarage, Spring Grove, Isleworth Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Appointment to stipendiary curate of Christchurch, Bermondsey - Dec 1912 - Bermondsey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stipendiary curate's license at Christchurch, Rotherhithe - Dec 1920 - Rotherhithe Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Appointment to assistant stipendiary curate of St. George, Sheffield - Jun 1923 - Sheffield Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Appointment to vicarage of St. Philip, Sheffield - Jun 1926 - Sheffield Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jun 1926 - Sheffield Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Appointment to rectory of Grimston, Norfolk - Mar 1930 - Grimston, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Appointment to be rector of Weston Patrick Appointment to be vicar of Upton Grey - Dec 1937 - Weston Patrick & Upton Grey, Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Appointment to Rectory of Old Alresford - Feb 1947 - Old Alresford Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 May 1973 - Swarraton, Hants Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Old Alresford, Hants Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Gravestone of Rev. EW Selwyn, AK Selwyn and RJ Selwyn in Old Alresford churchyard
    Gravestone of Rev. EW Selwyn, AK Selwyn and RJ Selwyn in Old Alresford churchyard
    Ernest William
    Selwyn
    priest
    1889-1973
    and his wife
    Alice Kathleen
    Died 5th April 1986
    Aged 85
    May they rest together in peace

    Robert Jasper Selwyn
    Born June 1st 1927
    Died October 20th 1949
    I know that I shall see God Alleluia!

  • Notes 
    • From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1932

      SELWYN, Ernest William. - Qu. Coll. Cam. B.A. 1911, M.A. 1921, Ridley Hall, Cam. 1911. d 1912, p 1913 S'wark. C. of Ch.Ch. Bermondsey, 1912-18; Qu. Coll. Cam. Miss. and C. Ch.Ch. Rotherhithe, 1918-21. C. of St. Jo. Div. Merton. 1921-23; St. Geo. Sheff. 1923-26; V. of St. Phil. Sheff. 1926-30; Chap. Sheff R. Infirm. 1927-30; R. of Grimston, Dio. Nor. from 1930 (P, Qu. Coll. Cam; Gl. val. 20l; Q.A.B. 1l; Eccles.Comm. 467l; fees 2l; Gross Inc. 490l, Net 295l and Ho; Pop. 1058.) Rectory, Grimston, King's Lynn.

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] 1891 Census for Norfolk/Fakenham/District 2, 20.

    2. [S8] 1901 Census for Kent/St Lawrence Intra/District 25, 10.

    3. [S9] 1911 Census for Middlesex/Heston/26.


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