Robert Boothby Heathcote
Robert Boothby Heathcote | |
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| Born | 13 May 1805 |
| Died | 19 September 1865 |
| Education | Eton[1] |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge[1] |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
| Spouses |
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| Children | 7 |
| Parent(s) | John Heathcote Mary Anne Thornhill |
| Relatives | John Moyer Heathcote (brother) |
Reverend Robert Boothby Heathcote (13 May 1805 – 19 September 1865) was a Church of England clergyman, who built Friday Hill House and other buildings in Chingford.[2]
Early life
Robert Boothby Heathcote was born on 13 May 1805. He was the second son of the politician John Heathcote and his wife Mary Anne Thornhill.[3]
Career
In 1839, Heathcote had Friday Hill House built by the architect Lewis Vulliamy to replace an earlier house.[4]
Heathcote was rector of
Personal life
In 1837 he married Charlotte Sotheby (d. 15 January 1845), the daughter of Admiral Thomas Sotheby and Lady Mary Anne Bourke, and they had three children:
- Charlotte Mary Heathcote (d. 13 January 1918), married William Proby, 5th Earl of Carysfort
- Katherine Sophia Boothby Heathcote (d. 13 December 1913)
- Robert Boothby Heathcote (10 January 1844 – January 1893)
On 10 October 1848, he married Elizabeth Bridget Wells (d. 1894), the daughter of Captain William Wells, and they had four children:
- Emily Frances Heathcote (d. 3 April 1934), married Robert Gurdon, 1st Baron Cranworth
- Louisa Gertrude Boothby Heathcote (d. 18 September 1940)
- William Edward Boothby Heathcote (11 June 1853 – 13 December 1915)
- Frederick Granville Sinclair(8 December 1857 – 16 March 1914)
Robert Boothby Heathcote died on 19 September 1865.
References
- ^ a b "Heathcote, Robert Boothby (HTCT823RB)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "London Gardens Online". London Gardens Online. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys. "HEATHCOTE, John II (1767-1838), of Conington Castle, Hunts". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ "A Brief History of Chingford". Chingfordhistory.org. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ "SS Peter and Paul". Parish of Chingford. 13 October 1940. Retrieved 24 September 2016.