Important Marriages and Name Changes

Important Marriages

There have been a number of important marriages in the Lymington area including a number mentioned in Blake Pinnell’s book (also see Notes 1 and 2):

Bingham

Burrard (Rev George) and Bingham (Emma) in 1810s (3rd Baronet)

Burrards:

Burrard (Sir Harry) and Neale (Grace)in 1795
Burrard (Rev George) and Bingham (Emma) in 1810s (3rd Baronet)
Rooke (William) and Burrard (Marianne sister of Sir Harry)
Rooke (Giles) and Burrard (Harriet sister of Sir Harry)
Knapton (Robert) and Burrard (Mary) in 1688
Crozier (Frances) and Burrard (Harriet daughter of Sir George)

Chinery

Fluder (Mary) and Chinery (Edward)
Chinery (Mary) and Hill (William Robinson)

Cornwallis West (also see West)

Cornwallis West William and Mary (Patsy) Adelaide Thomasina Eupatoria FitzPatrick (grandaughter of Marquis of Headfort)

William Cornwallis West's children:
George Cornwallis West married Jennie Churchill (Winston Churchill’s mother)in 1900
Mary (Daisy) Cornwallis West married Hans Heinrich of Pless (later to be the 3rd Prince of Pless) in 1891
Constance (Shelagh) Cornwallis West married Hugh, Duke of Westminster

Crozier

Crozier (Frances) and Burrard (Harriet daughter of Sir George)

Darling

Pulteney (Keppel) and Darling (Hon Lucia Frances) in 1906

Duplessis

Peacocke (Louise) and Duplessis (Jules)

Elers

Elers (Edward) and Shrubb (Mary Lane) in 1861
Elers (Mary Agatha) and St Barbe (Henry) in 1890

Fluder

Shrubb (John Lane) and Fluder (Sibella) in 1861
Fluder (Elizabeth) and Morant (Hay) in 1861
Fluder (Thomas) and Shrubb (Elizabeth) in 1731
Fluder (Mary) and Chinery (Edward)

Hill

Chinery (Mary) and Hill (William Robinson)

Darling

Pulteney (Keppel) and Darling (Hon Lucia Frances) in 1906

Inman

King (Harriet) and Inman (George)

King

King (Harriet) and Inman (George)

Knapton

Knapton (Robert) and Burrard (Mary) in 1688

Lewis

Shedden (Colonel John) and Lewis (Sophia)

Lyons

Lyons (Edmund) and Rogers (Augusta)

Morant

Morant (John) and Hay (Lady Caroline)
Morant (John) and Somerset (Lady Henrietta) in 1855
Fluder (Elizabeth) and Morant (Hay) in 1861

Neale

Burrard (Sir Harry) and Neale (Grace)

Neufville

Sutherland (Sibella) and Neufville (Jacob) in 1793
Neufville (Ann) and St Barbe (Samuel)

Peacocke

Peacocke (Louise) and Duplesis (Jules)
Peacocke (Warren) and West (Georgina, eldest daughter of Frederick)

Peel

Shrubb J P C (Peyto - see Note 2) and Peel (Alice) in 1886

Pulteney

Pulteney (John Granville Beaumont) and Stephenson (Elizabeth
- grand-daughter of William Keppel Rogers, the 4th Earl of Albemarle)
Pulteney (Keppel) and Darling (Hon Lucia Frances) in 1906

Rogers

Lyons (Edmund) and Rogers (Augusta)

Rooke

Rooke (William) and Burrard (Marianne sister of Sir Harry)
Rooke (Giles) and Burrard (Harriet sister of Sir Harry)

St Barbe

Neufville (Ann) and St Barbe (Samuel)
Elers (Mary Agatha) and St Barbe (Henry) in 1890

Sartorius

Whitaker (William) and Admiral Sartorius' widow

Shedden

Shedden (Colonel John) and Lewis (Sophia)
Shedden (Adelaide) and Taylor (Major J C S Pringle) in 1827

Shrubb

Elers (Edward) and Shrubb (Mary Lane) in 1861
Shrubb (John Lane) and Fluder (Sibella) in 1861
Shrubb J P C (Peyto - see Note 2) and Peel (Alice) in 1886
Fluder (Thomas) and Shrubb (Elizabeth) in 1731

Somerset

Morant (John) and Somerset (Lady Henrietta) in 1855

Stephenson

Pulteney (John Granville Beaumont) and Stephenson (Elizabeth
- grand-daughter of William Keppel Rogers, the 4th Earl of Albemarle)

Sutherland

Sutherland (Sibella) and Neufville (Jacob) in 1793

Symonds

Symonds (Mary Anna Theresa) and Whitby (John) Symonds (Sophia) and Reynolds)William (who owned Milford House)

West (Also see Cornwallis West)

West (Frederick – see Note 3) and Whitby (Theresa John Cornwallis) in 1827
Peacocke (Warren) and West (Georgina, eldest daughter of Frederick)

Whitaker

Whitaker (William) and Admiral Sartorius' widow

Whitby

Symonds (Mary Anna Theresa) and Whitby (John)
West (Frederick) and Whitby (Theresa John Cornwallis) in 1827 or 1837 - see Note 4.)

Important Name Changes

Names Adopted after Marriage

Some men adopted names particularly after marriage:

Downing (George Alexander) to Downing Fullerton
Fawcett (John) to Pulteney in 1813
Burrard (Sir Harry) to Burrard Neale in 1760s

Other Changes of Name

Others changes of name were identified:

Taylor (Major J C S Pringle) to Pringle Taylor
West (William Cornwallis) to Cornwallis West in 1886
Edward Fluder Chinery

Others still were given or adopted family names:

William Ingham Whitaker
William Robinson Hill
John Lane Shrubb
George Foster St Barbe
Rev Ellis Jones

Notes

1. Some of these surnames are listed in the Calling Book:

Chinery
Crozier
Elers
Fullerton
Hill
Knapton
Peacocke
Rooke
Shedden
Shrubb
St Barbe
West
Whitaker

2. Grandfather Rev Charles Shrubb Vicar of Boldre until 1875 (56 years).
Father John Lane Shrubb was a Verderer in 1878. Brother Rev Henry Shrubb.

3. Frederick West’s father was Frederick West, third son of the eighth Baron West and second Earl de la Warr.

4. I have two textbooks which give the date of the marriage as 1827 or 1837.

Important Marriages and Name Changes - Names Index

The above names have been collated as an Names Index:

Important Marriages and Name Changes - Names Index

Colin Bower
30 April 2008

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