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 [aged 41].

On 21st June 1869 [his father] Thomas Wilson [aged 77] died.

In 1870 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 36] was appointed Sheriff of Hull.

On 5th October 1871 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 38] and Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme [aged 18] were married.

On 4th December 1872 [his daughter] Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson Countess Cowley was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 39] and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme [aged 19]. She married (1) 10th June 1895 Charles Edward Cradock-Hartopp 5th Baronet, son of John William Cradock-Hartopp 4th Baronet and Charlotte Frances Howard Lady Cradock-Hartopp (2) 14th December 1905 her third cousin Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley 3rd Earl Cowley, son of William Henry Wellesley 2nd Earl Cowley and Emily Gwendoline Williams Countess Cowley, and had issue.

In 1874 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 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 [aged 41] and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme [aged 22]. He married 12th February 1901 Marjorie Cecilia Wynn-Carington Baroness Willoughby of Parham, daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire and Cecilia Margaret Harbord Marchioness, and had issue.

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On 19th May 1877 [his son] Guy Greville Wilson was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 44] and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme [aged 24]. He married (1) 23rd June 1904 Isabel Innes-Kerr, daughter of James Henry Robert Innes-Kerr 7th Duke Roxburghe and Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill Duchess Roxburghe (2) 22nd May 1911 Avery Buxton and had issue.

On 10th September 1878 [his daughter] Enid Edith Wilson Countess Chesterfield was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 45] and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme [aged 25]. She married 15th February 1900 Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield, son of Henry Edwyn Chandos Scudamore Stanhope 9th Earl of Chesterfield and Dorothea Hay Countess Chesterfield.

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

In 1881 [his daughter] Gwladys Alice Wilson Viscountess Chaplin was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 47] and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme [aged 28]. She married 3rd August 1905 Eric Chaplin 2nd Viscount Chaplin, son of Henry Chaplin 1st Viscount Chaplin and Florence Sutherland Leveson-Gower, and had issue.

In 1885 Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme [aged 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 [aged 51] and [his wife] Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme [aged 32].

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

On 15th February 1900 [his son-in-law] Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield [aged 45] and [his daughter] Enid Edith Wilson Countess Chesterfield [aged 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 [aged 72].

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

In 1902 [his son-in-law] Edwyn Scudamore Stanhope 10th Earl of Chesterfield [aged 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 [aged 68].

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

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

On 14th December 1905 [his son-in-law] Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley 3rd Earl Cowley [aged 39] and [his daughter] Millicent Florence Eleanor Wilson Countess Cowley [aged 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 [aged 66]. They were third cousins.

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

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

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

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

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

Grandfather: David Wilson

father: Thomas Wilson

Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme