Henry Chicheley MICHELL

Henry married Jessie Elizabeth RANDELL. Jessie (daughter of George RANDELL and Emma Jane) was born 20 Oct 1850, Bexley, Kent, England; was christened 1 Apr 1851, Bexley, Kent, England. [Group Sheet]

1. Eden Lila MICHELL was born 8 Mar 1873, Chislehurst, Kent, England.
2. Emma Martha Dorina MICHELL was born 30 Aug 1879, Chislehurst, Kent, England; was christened 12 Oct 1879, Chisehurst, Kent, England.

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Perp. Cur. of Baddesley, Boldre. Instituted 27 Jun 1837

Died at 8 Vernlum Place

Henry married Eliza CUMBERBATCH. Eliza (daughter of Abraham Parry CUMBERBATCH, Esquire and Charlotte JONES) was born , Mickleham, Surrey, England; was christened 1 Mar 1809, Mickleham, Surrey, England; died 3 May 1873, Shinfield, Berkshire, England; was buried 10 May 1873, Lymington, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet]

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Died at Hill House

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Died at age 70

Eardley married Mary HARISON. Mary (daughter of Lancelot HARISON and Catherine BARNARD) was born 16 Jun 1775, of Folkington, Sussex, England; died 23 Jul 1855, Tor-Moham, Devon, England; was buried , Torquay, Devon, England. [Group Sheet]

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Born in West Dean, Glouchester?; also of Sutton, in Seaford

fifth daughter

Died at Lisburn House

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Died at Calverley Hotel (now Hotel du Vin)

Also of Tubney Lodge, Berkshire and then The Broad, Hellingly, Sussex (Marshall G.W. - Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach)

Died aged 56 (Marshall G.W. - Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach).

BARBADOS_SLAVES: In 1829 he was the owner of The Clelands Plantation, St. Andrew which then had 113 Male and 116 Female Slaves totalling 229 slaves in all - more details in Folio 313 Volume 4th (T71/546 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1829). In 1829, he also owned The Farm Plantation, St. Peter which then had 22 Male and 28 Female Slaves totalling 50 slaves in all - more details in Folio 227 Volume 5th (T71/546 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1829). In 1832, he was still the owner of The Clelands Plantation, St. Andrew which then had 107 Male and 115 Female Slaves totalling 222 slaves in all - more details in Folio 315 Volume 4th (T71/552 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1832). In 1832, he still owned The Farm Plantation, St. Peter which then owned 21 Male and 27 Female Slaves totalling 48 slaves in all - more details in Folio 218 Volume 5th (T71/552 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1832). In 1834, he still owned The Farm Plantation, St. Peter which then had 20 Male and 27 Female Slaves totalling 47 slaves in all - more details in Folio 227 Volume 5th (T71/565 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1834).

SLAVE COMPENSATION - Name of Estate or Domicile of Slaves The Farm BARBADOES RETURN of the Number of Slaves and Estimated Value thereof, in each Class, in possession of Abraham P. Cumberbatch deceased Estate on the 1st day of August, 1834. No. 4948:
TOTAL NUMBER of SLAVES Fourty Seven.
PRAEDIAL ATTACHED (field) - 5 Head People (male) £500; 21 Field Labourers (8 male) & (13 female) = 21 total £1,575; 11 Inferior Field Labourers (5 male) & (6 female) = 11 total £440.
Children under Six Years of Age on the 1st August, 1834 10 (2 male) & (8 female) £100.
Total 47 slaves £2,615.
We, the undersigned, being two of the Valuers appointed to Classify and Value the Slaves in the above named Colony, do on our Oaths declare, after due examination and enquiry, that the above Return is a just true, and accurate Classification and Valuation of the Slaves therein mentioned, on the 1st day of August, 1834, according to the best of our knowledge, information, and belief. Dated this 17th day of November 1834. Sworn this 1st day of January 1835 (T71/802/4948).

CREST - An eagle's head erased
ARMS - Argent, an eagle displayed between three trefoils Or, impaling Quarterly 1 and 4, Argent, a lion rampant ; 2 and 3, Argent, in chief three leaves, in base a bugle-horn.
MOTTO - Ne Tentes Aut Perfice

Monumental Inscription to Charlotte Cumberbatch nee Burnet Jones in St. Mary, Paddington (In the Church, on north wall of north gallery, on a sculptured white marble tablet; above is a broken pediment, with a kneeling figure, angel's head, and child below:-

Sacred to the Memory of CHARLOTTE CUMBERBATCH, daughter of the late Robert Burnet Jones, Esqre and of Elizabeth Susanna his wife. Born October 5th 1786; Married A.P. Cumberbatch ESQre October 31st 1805. Died January 15th 1818. Her afflicted Husband has caused this monument to be erected. She lies entombed with her father Rt Burnet Jones ESQre and her youngest brother Joseph Jones, ESQre in the North Ground of this church. Benjamin William Robert Cumberbatch, her second son died at Bifrons, near Canterbury, May 7th 1820, in the 8th year of his age.
Crest - An eagle's head erased
Arms - Argent, an eagle displyed between three trefoils, impaling Quarterly 1 and 4, Argent, a lion rampant; 2 and 3, Argent, in chief three leaves, in base a bugle-horn.
Motto - NE TENTES AUT PERFICE.

Her husband Abraham Parry Cumberbatch was of Barbadoes, later of Tubney Lodge, co. Berks, then of The Broad, Hellingly, co. Sussex, and died at Tunbridge Wells October 1840, aged 56. She was his first wife. The had issue an only surviving son, Abraham Carlton Cumberbatch, Consul at Constantinople, and a daughter Eliza*.

The arms should be : Gules, an eagle displayed between three trfoils Or. See G.W. Marshall's "Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach," p. 38. A pedigree of Jones is in Burke's "Landed Gentry".

*Eliza Cumberbatch married Revd Henry Chichely Michell, Vicar of Lymington, Co. Hants.

(source: Caribbeana Vol. I p.228)

Abraham married Charlotte JONES. Charlotte (daughter of Robert Burnett JONES and Elizabeth Susannah ESTWICKE) was born 5 Oct 1786; died 15 Jan 1818, Hastings, Sussex. England; was buried 24 Jan 1818, Paddington, London, England. [Group Sheet]

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One of her sisters (the third daughter of Charlotte's parents) became the second wife of James Everard, 9th Baron Arundell of Wardour, who died 1817) - they married 18 September 1806 (L. Laurence Boyle Cumberbatch Genealogy).

Monumental Inscription in St. Mary, Paddington (In the Church, on north wall of north gallery, on a sculptured white marble tablet; above is a broken pediment, with a kneeling figure, angel's head, and child below:-

Sacred to the Memory of CHARLOTTE CUMBERBATCH, daughter of the late Robert Burnet Jones, Esqre and of Elizabeth Susanna his wife. Born October 5th 1786; Married A.P. Cumberbatch ESQre October 31st 1805. Died January 15th 1818. Her afflicted Husband has caused this monument to be erected. She lies entombed with her father Rt Burnet Jones ESQre and her youngest brother Joseph Jones, ESQre in the North Ground of this church. Benjamin William Robert Cumberbatch, her second son died at Bifrons, near Canterbury, May 7th 1820, in the 8th year of his age.
Crest - An eagle's head erased
Arms - Argent, an eagle displyed between three trefoils, impaling Quarterly 1 and 4, Argent, a lion rampant; 2 and 3, Argent, in chief three leaves, in base a bugle-horn.
Motto - NE TENTES AUT PERFICE.

Her husband Abraham Parry Cumberbatch was of Barbadoes, later of Tubney Lodge, co. Berks, then of The Broad, Hellingly, co. Sussex, and died at Tunbridge Wells October 1840, aged 56. She was his first wife. The had issue an only surviving son, Abraham Carlton Cumberbatch, Consul at Constantinople, and a daughter Eliza*.

The arms should be : Gules, an eagle displayed between three trfoils Or. See G.W. Marshall's "Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach," p. 38. A pedigree of Jones is in Burke's "Landed Gentry".

*Eliza Cumberbatch married Revd Henry Chichely Michell, Vicar of Lymington, Co. Hants.

(source: Caribbeana Vol. I p.228)

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Christened at St. Michael's

Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge; 50 years Rector of Maresfield and 45 years Vicar of Brighton

Buried at old Parish Church of St. Nicholas; will dated 7 May 1789; proved 18 Nov 1789 "(P.C.C. 552, Machan.)"

"For biographical notices of Henry Michell see Nichols' Literary Anecdotes, iv, 447-8, where it is boldly said that 'as a father, husband, friend, divine, & scholar, he had few equals;' the Gentleman's Magazine lxix, 1055; and The Worthies of Sussex (published by Mary Anthony Lower in 1865) pp. 229-30."

Henry married Faith READE. Faith (daughter of Reverend Francis READE and Dorothy ASHCROFT) was born Cal 1726, Little Paxton, Huntingdon, England; was christened 27 Oct 1727, Saint Paul Covent Garden, Westminster, London, England; died 18 Feb 1809; was buried 24 Feb 1809, Brighton, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet]

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only daughter "...(and heir by survivorship)"

Died at age 82

Buried at old Parish Church

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given name also spelled Launcelot

Died in 1804 or 1816?

Lancelot married Catherine BARNARD. Catherine was born , of Brighton, Sussex, England; died , Folkington, Sussex, England; was buried , Folkington, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet]

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middle name Cumberbatch?

Christened Mary Sober by R. S.

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middle name also spelled Burnett?

Robert married Elizabeth Susannah ESTWICKE. Elizabeth (daughter of Elizabeth FRERE) was born Abt 1760, Ades, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; died 5 Aug 1817. [Group Sheet]

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surname also spelled Estwick

Her uncle, Henry Frere, became Governor of Barbados in 1790 and died on 25 June 1792 of injuries in getting out of his carriage (L.Laurence Boyle Cumberbatch Genealogy).

*** I do not think that the date of her death supplied by ErnestWiltshire is correct. The date of 15th Jan 1818 refers to the death ofher daughter Charlotte CUMBERBATCH nee JONES. See Caribbeana Vol: 1 p.228 ***