Notes
Note for: Thomas Champneys, UNKNOWN - 1505 Index
Perkin Warbeck (claimed to be Earl of Warwick) in 1497 received some ki
nd of succour from THomas Champneys of Frome, a member of the Orchardlei
gh family. THomas was fined for his pains. Champneys who died in 1505 le
ft a will in which he mentions his "newe place in Frome... in which I dwel
l". HIs brother Henry died the next year.
The Book of Frome - Michael McGarvie
Notes
Note for: Justinien Champneys, ABT 1550 - 1622 Index
A family dispute, the exact origin of which is simply unknown, caused t
he elder Justinian Champneys to disinherit his son and heir, also called J
ustinian, in favour of his younger half-brother Richard, some time befo
re his death in 1596
Notes
Note for: Richard Champneys, 7 JUN 1608 - 1670 Index
Two sources - one says Justinian is som of Helen Halle, the other says s
on of Sarah Darrell. Going by the sates - more likely to be Sarah Darrell.
Notes
Note for: John Byrte, 20 JAN 1733/34 - 3 AUG 1788 Index
Husband
John Byrte or Burt Pedigree
Birth: 20 JAN 1734 Boley Hill, Rochester, Kent, England
Christening:
Marriage: 15 DEC 1767 St Alphage Cantabury, , Kent, England
Death: 03 AUG 1788
Burial: 05 AUG 1788
Father: Joseph Byrte Family
Mother: Mary Randall
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Wife
Harriet Champneys Pedigree
Birth: 17 FEB 1745 Venteres, , Kent, England
Christening: 23 FEB 1745 Baxley, , Kent, England
Marriage: 15 DEC 1767 St Alphage Cantabury, , Kent, England
Death:
Burial:
Father: William Champneys Family
Mother: Hannah Trigge
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Children
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1. Henry William Byrte Pedigree
Male
Birth:
Christening: 18 MAY 1769 Rochester, Kent, England
Death:
Burial: 26 MAY 1769
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2. Henry William Byrte or Champneys Pedigree
Male
Birth: 26 MAY 1770 Portsmouth, , Kent, England
Christening:
Death:
Burial:
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3. Harriet Byrte Pedigree
Female
Birth:
Christening: 23 JUL 1772 Cantbury, , Kent, England
Death: 23 DEC 1799
Burial:
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4. Thomas Charles Byrte Pedigree
Male
Birth: 23 OCT 1773 Cantbury, , Kent, England
Christening:
Death:
Burial:
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5. Frances Byrte Pedigree
Female
Birth: 23 JAN 1775 Rochester, Kent, England
Christening:
Death:
Burial:
Notes
Note for: Henry William Byrte or Champneys, 26 MAY 1770 - Index
Occupation:
Place: vicar of Welto
Notes
Note for: Lucy Hornby, 11 JAN 1775 - 1849 Index
II. Lucy, born Dec. 26,17-52, O.S., married April 25, 1772, to the Rev. Ge
offrey Hornby, Rector of Winwick, who died July 31, 1812; she died at Oxfo
rd in 1833, and had issue,
1. Edmund Hornby, of Dalton Hall, Westmorland, Esq.; born June 16, 1773; m
arried August 22, 1796, his cousin Charlotte, daughter of Edward, twelf
th Earl of Derby, as will be further noticed.
2. The Rev. James John Hornby, Rector of Winwick, married twice ; fir
st to Esther, daughter and coheir to Robert Vernon Atherton, of Atherto
n, co. Lane. ; by Harriett, daughter and coheir to Peter Leigh, of Lymm, c
o. Ches. Esq.) secondly to Katherine, daughter of . ... Boyle.
3. The Rev. Geoffrey Hornby, Rector of Bury, Lanc. who married Georgian
a, dau. of.John Byng, fifth Viscount Torrington; and sister to Cecelia, la
te wife of Robert Gregg Hopwood, of Hopwood, Esq.
4. Philips Hornby, Captain R.N. of Green Cottage, Winwick, married Mari
a, daughter of Gen. Burgoyne. After an absence of five years in foreign cl
imes in the service of his country, where he distinguished himself, (parti
cularly in the action off the Island of Lissa, March 13, 1811, where he to
ok a French flag) he returned to his natal place ; and on Monday, the 26
th of August following, a rural festival, in honour of his return, was he
ld under the shade of the celebrated oak at Winwick. This noble tree ris
es in a well-formed trunk to the height of twelve feet, where it begi
ns to throw out a number of horizontal branches, forming a natural canop
y, covering an area of one hundred yards in circumference ; round which w
as formed an awning. A numerous assemblage of nobility and gentry attend
ed on the occasion to testify their esteem for their heroic countryman. T
he colours of the " Corona" which struck to him, are deposited in the chur
ch of Winwick, as a proud memorial. On the 12th of April, 1836, Captain Ho
rnby was appointed one of the extra aide-de-camps to his late majesty, Wil
liam the Fourth.
5. The Rev. George Honby.
6. Charles, a lieutenant-colonel in the army.
7. Lucy, uxor the Rev. H.W. Champneys, Rector of Badsworth.
8. CHARLOTTE :MARGARET HORNBY, Uxor her cousin, EDWARD, 13TH EARL of DERB
Y, married June 30, 1798.
9. Georgina.
10. Frances Susannah.
11. Louisa.
12. Henrietta.