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Biography of Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme 1833-1907

Paternal Family Tree: Wilson of Nunburnholme

Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme was appointed Deputy Lieutenant East Riding of Yorkshire.

Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme was appointed Justice of the Peace East Riding of Yorkshire.

On 22nd April 1833 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme was born to Thomas Wilson (age 41).

On 21st June 1869 [his father] Thomas Wilson (age 77) died.

In 1870 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 36) was appointed Sheriff of Hull.

On 5th October 1871 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 38) and Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 18) were married.

On 4th December 1872 [his daughter] Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson Countess Cowley was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 39) and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 19).

In 1874 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 40) was elected MP Kingston upon Hull.

On 24th January 1875 [his son] Charles Henry Wellesley Wilson 2nd Baron Nunburnholme was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 41) and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 22).

On 19th May 1877 [his son] Guy Greville Wilson was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 44) and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 24).

On 10th September 1878 [his daughter] Enid Edith Wilson Countess Chesterfield was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 45) and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 25).

In 1880 [his daughter] Joan Evelyn Jane Wilson was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 46) and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 27).

In 1881 [his daughter] Gwladys Alice Wilson Viscountess Chaplin was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 47) and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 28).

In 1885 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 51) was elected MP Kingston upon Hull.

On 31st January 1885 [his son] Gerald Valerian Wilson was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 51) and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 32).

On 10th June 1895 [his son-in-law] Charles Edward Cradock-Hartopp 5th Baronet (age 37) and [his daughter] Millicent Wilson (age 22) were married. She by marriage Lady Cradock-Hartopp.

On 15th February 1900 [his son-in-law] Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield (age 45) and [his daughter] Enid Edith Wilson Countess Chesterfield (age 21) were married at St Mark's Church North Audley Street. She by marriage Countess Chesterfield. They initially lived at Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map]. The difference in their ages was 24 years. He the son of Henry Edwyn Chandos Scudamore Stanhope 9th Earl of Chesterfield and Dorothea Hay Countess Chesterfield (age 72).

On 12th February 1901 [his son] Charles Henry Wellesley Wilson 2nd Baron Nunburnholme (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Marjorie Cecilia Wynn-Carington Baroness Willoughby of Parham (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire (age 57) and Cecilia Margaret Harbord Marchioness (age 44).

In 1902 [his son-in-law] Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield (age 47) sold the contents of Holme Lacy House, Herefordshire [Map]. He and his wife moved to Beningbrough Hall, North Yorkshire which had been given to them as a wedding present by her father Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 68).

On 23rd June 1904 [his son] Guy Greville Wilson (age 27) and [his daughter-in-law] Isabel Innes-Kerr (age 25) were married. She the daughter of James Henry Robert Innes-Kerr 7th Duke Roxburghe and Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill Duchess Roxburghe (age 49).

On 3rd August 1905 [his son-in-law] Eric Chaplin 2nd Viscount Chaplin (age 27) and [his daughter] Gwladys Alice Wilson Viscountess Chaplin (age 24) were married at Warter Hall aka Priory [Map].

On 14th December 1905 [his son-in-law] Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley 3rd Earl Cowley (age 39) and [his daughter] Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson Countess Cowley (age 33) were married at Colombo, Sri Lanka. She by marriage Countess Cowley. He the son of William Henry Wellesley 2nd Earl Cowley and Emily Gwendoline Williams Countess Cowley (age 66). They were third cousins.

On 16th January 1906 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 72) was created 1st Baron Nunburnholme. [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 53) by marriage Baroness Nunburnholme.

After 1907. St James' Church Warter [Map]. Monument to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 73). Sculpted by George Frampton (age 46).

On 28th October 1907 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 74) died. His son [his son] Charles (age 32) succeeded 2nd Baron Nunburnholme. [his daughter-in-law] Marjorie Cecilia Wynn-Carington Baroness Willoughby of Parham (age 27) by marriage Baroness Willoughby Parham.

On 8th December 1932 [his former wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme (age 79) died.

Ancestors of Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme 1833-1907

GrandFather: David Wilson

Father: Thomas Wilson

Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme