Biography of George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet 1832-1913
Paternal Family Tree: Wombwell
On 23 Jun 1824 [his father] George Wombwell 3rd Baronet (age 32) and [his mother] Georgiana Hunter were married.
On 25 Nov 1832 George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet was born to George Wombwell 3rd Baronet (age 40) and Georgiana Hunter.
On 28 Oct 1846 [his grandfather] George Wombwell 2nd Baronet (age 77) died. His son [his father] George Wombwell 3rd Baronet (age 54) succeeded 3rd Baronet Wombwell of Wombwell in Yorkshire.
On 25 Oct 1854 Hedworth Joliffe 2nd Baron Hylton (age 25) took part in the Charge of the Light Brigade.
Godfrey Morgan 1st Viscount Tredegar (age 23) was in command of a section of the Light Brigade. His horse "Sir Briggs" survived, died aged twenty-eight and was buried in the Cedar Garden at Tredegar House, Monmouthshire where there is a monument to him.
Thomas Hutton took part. He was shot through the right thigh during the advance, and on returning from the guns he was again severely wounded through the left thigh.
George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 21) took part and survived. His horse was killed under him and he was shortly after pulled off and taken prisoner, his sword and pistols being taken from him by some Russian Lancers. He managed to escape, catch another loose horse and ride back to the British lines, pursued by Russians.
Fiennes Wykeham-Martin Cornwallis (age 22) took part.
On 14 Jan 1855 [his father] George Wombwell 3rd Baronet (age 62) died. His son George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 22) succeeded 4th Baronet Wombwell of Wombwell in Yorkshire.
On 03 Sep 1861 George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 28) and Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell (age 19) were married. She the daughter of George Child-Villiers 6th Earl Jersey and Julia Peel Countess Jersey.
In 1862 [his daughter] Julia Georgiana Wombwell Countess Dartrey was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 29) and [his wife] Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell (age 19).
On 25 Oct 1864 [his daughter] Cecilia Clementia Wombwell was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 31) and [his wife] Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell (age 22).
In 1865 [his son] George Wombwell was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 32) and [his wife] Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell (age 22).
In 1867 [his son] Stephen Frederick Wombwell was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 34) and [his wife] Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell (age 24).
In 1882 [his son-in-law] Vesey Dawson 2nd Earl of Dartrey (age 39) and [his daughter] Julia Georgiana Wombwell Countess Dartrey (age 20) were married.
In 1889 [his son] George Wombwell (age 24) died at Meerut in India on active service.
On 28 Jul 1890 [his son-in-law] William Dudgeon Graham Menzies and [his daughter] Cecilia Clementia Wombwell (age 25) were married.
In 1901 [his son] Stephen Frederick Wombwell (age 34) died of enteric fever at Vryburg in South Africa during the Second Boer War while serving as a captain with the Imperial Yeomanry.
1901. Monument at St Michael's Church, Coxwold [Map] to [his son] George Wombwell and [his son] Stephen Frederick Wombwell (age 34), only sons of George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 68), who both died on active service. Sculpted by Emil Fuchs (age 34).
George Wombwell: In 1865 he was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet and Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell. In 1889 George Wombwell died at Meerut in India on active service.
Stephen Frederick Wombwell: In 1867 he was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet and Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell. In 1901 Stephen Frederick Wombwell died of enteric fever at Vryburg in South Africa during the Second Boer War while serving as a captain with the Imperial Yeomanry.
After 1913. Memorial to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 80) and his wife [his wife] Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell (age 70) at St Michael's Church, Coxwold [Map].
Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell:
On 11 May 1842 she was born to George Child-Villiers 6th Earl Jersey and Julia Peel Countess Jersey.
On 03 Sep 1861 George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet and she were married. She the daughter of George Child-Villiers 6th Earl Jersey and Julia Peel Countess Jersey.
On 24 Oct 1921 Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell died.
On 16 Oct 1913 George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 80) died. He was buried at St Michael's Church, Coxwold [Map]. He was the last surviving officer of the Charge of the Light Brigade. His brother [his brother] Henry Herbert Wombwell 5th Baronet (age 73) succeeded 5th Baronet Wombwell of Wombwell in Yorkshire.
On 24 Oct 1921 [his former wife] Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell (age 79) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Son of Philip "Bold" III King France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Wombwell of Glasgow
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Wombwell 1st Baronet
GrandFather: George Wombwell 2nd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Rawlinson
Great x 3 Grandfather: Reverend Robert Rawlinson of Charlwood in Surrey
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Rawlinson of Stowlangtoft
Great x 4 Grandfather: Daniel Rawlinson
Great x 3 Grandmother: Unamed Rawlinson
Great x 1 Grandmother: Susannah Rawlinson
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Ray
Great x 3 Grandfather: Reverend Richard Ray of Haughley in Suffolk
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothea Ray
Father: George Wombwell 3rd Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Rowland Belasyse
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Belasyse 3rd Viscount Fauconberg 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Belasyse 1st Earl Fauconberg 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gage 4th Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Gage Viscountess Fauconberg 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Middlemore
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Belasyse 2nd Earl Fauconberg 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Anne Belasyse 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Matthew Lamb of Southwell in Nottinghamshire
Great x 2 Grandfather: Matthew Lamb 1st Baronet
Great x 1 Grandmother: Charlotte Lamb Countess Fauconberg
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Coke
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Coke
Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Coke
George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Thomas Orby Hunter of Croyland Abbey in Lincolnshire
Mother: Georgiana Hunter