Whitehead, Ernest Threlfall
WHITEHEAD, ERNEST THRELFALL. Adm. pens, at Peter-
house, Jan. 13, 1892. [2nd] s. of George (1853), of Deighton
Grove, Yorks. (and Mary Jane, dau. of the Rt. Hon. Matthew
Talbot Baines, P.C). B. Jan. 14, 1873, at York. School,
Cheltenham College. Matric. Michs. 1892. Served in the
Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., Yorkshire Hussars; Gen. Staff
Officer, War Office). Of Islanmore, Crooni, Co. Limerick, and
of Flanders Hall, Aysgarth, Yorks. in 1939. Married, Sept. 2,
1902, Augusta Eleanor Mary, dau. of John Joseph Roche- Kelly, of Rochtown Castle, Co. Limerick. Brother of George
T. (1889). {Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; Burke, L.G.; T. A. Walker, 620.)
WHITEHEAD, FRANCIS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 25,
1875. [2nd] s. of John [barrister], of 30, Inverness Terrace,
Bayswater, London (and Jane Phillipa Baskerville, youngest
dau. of Hugh Hovell Farmar, of Dunsinane, Co. Wexford and
Eastham, Worcs.). B. July 18, 1856, in London. School, Westminster. Matric. Michs. 1875; exhibitioner; B.A. 1879;
M.A. 1882. Ord. deacon (Salisbury), 1879; priest, 1880; C. of
Christ Church, Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts., 1879-82. C. of
All Saints, Eastbourne, 1882-3. C. of Fawley, Bucks., 1883-
5. C. of Kingsthorpe, Northants., 1885-9. R. of Pembridge, Heref., 1889-1913. Married, Apr. 19, 1893, Ellen Frances
Webb, dau. of Brigade-Surgeon Henry Atkins, Bombay
Medical Service. Died Jan. 27, 1913. [Record of Old West- minsters; Crockford; The Times, Jan. 28, 1913.)
WHITEHEAD, FREDERIC CHARLES MARTIN. Adm. pens, at
Downing, Oct. 18, 1879. Of Caius House, Cambridge.
[Doubtless s. of the next.] Matric. Michs. 1879; B.A. 1884.
Adm. solicitor, 1884; practised in Cambridge. Died Feb. i,
1892, at Cambridge. Doubtless brother of John E. L. (1870).
{Law Lists; Univ. Almanack.)
WHITEHEAD, FREDERICK WILLIAM. Adm. pens at
Emmanuel, Jan. 24, 1846. Matric. Michs. 1846; B.A. 1850;
M.A. 1853. Ord. deacon (Worcester), 1850; priest, 1851 ; C. of
St Mark's, Birmingham, 1850-2. C. of Hound, Hants., 1852.
C. of Holy Trinity, Cambridge, 1853-7. Chaplain of the
Spinning-House, at Cambridge, 1858-70. C. of Impington,
Cambs., 1870-8. C. of Little Shelford, 1879-95. Died May 3,
1895, suddenly at Bartlow railway-station, aged 68. Brother of William C. (1859) ; father of John E. L. (1870) and doubtless
of the above. (Scott, MSS., gives Chaplain to Spinning
House, 1854-95; Crockford; Clergy List; The Standard,
May 10, 1895.)
WHITEHEAD, GEORGE. Adm. sizar at Sidney, Dec. 21, i793-
Eldest s. of the Rev. George, schoolmaster, of Woodall,
Yorks. B. there, Oct. 16, 1773. School, under his father.
Matric. Michs. 1794; B.A. 1798; M.A. 1801.
WHITEHEAD, GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 4, 1853.
S. of Matthias, deceased, of Selby, Yorks. (and Eliza, dau. of
John Andus, of Selby). [B. June 3, 1833.] Did not reside. Adm. at Peterhouse, May 30, 1853. Matric. Michs. 1853;
B.A. 1858; M.A. 1862. Lieut., Yorkshire Hussars. Of Ridall
Hall, near Escrick and of Deighton Grove, Yorks. J. P. for
the East and West Ridings. Married June 3, 1863, Mary
Jane, only dau. of the Rt. Hon. Matthew Talbot Baines, M.P. for Lancaster. Died 1904. Father of the next and
Ernest T. (1892). {T. A. Walker, 506; Walford, County
Families; Burke, L.G.)
WHITEHEAD, GEORGE TALBOT. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
May 27, 1889. [Eldest surv.] s. of George (above), of Deighton
Grove, Yorks. B. Oct. 23, 1870, near York. School, Charter- house, Godalming. Matric. Michs. 1889; B.A. 1893; M.A.
1898. Ord. deacon (Rochester), 1893; priest, 1894; C. of
Battersea, 1893-6. C. of Wensley, Yorks., 1896-1900. R. of
Thomton-Watlass, 1900-19. Perm, to ofi., dio. of Ripon
from 1945. J. P. for the North Riding of Yorks., 1933.
Married, Jan. 30, 1895, Margaret Louise, 2nd dau. of the
Rev. Mars Hamilton Begbie, V. of St Michael's, Stockwell, London, and had issue. Latterly of Flanders Hall, West
Burton, Leybum, where he died Apr. 17, 1950. Brother of
Ernest T. (1892). [Crockford; The Times, Feb 2, 1895; R. L.
Arrowsmith; Kelly, Handbook.)
WHITEHEAD, GEORGE THOMAS. Adm. pens, (age 19) at
Trinity, June i, 1774. S. of George, of London. School, Westminster. Matric. Easter, 1775; Scholar. Ord. deacon
(Norwich, Lt2(. dim. from London), Aug. 2, 1778. [Record of
Old Westminsters gives 's. of John.')
WHITEHEAD, GERVASE. Adm. pens, at Jesus, May 2, 1781.
Of Kent. [2nd s. of the Rev. Charles (1738). B. 1763.
School, King's, Rochester (Governors' exhibitioner, 1780).] Matric. Michs. 1781; Scholar, 1783; B.A. 1785; 2nd Chan-
cellor's medal, 1785; M.A. 1788. Fellow, 1790. V. of All
Saints', Cambridge. V. of Kemsing, Kent, 1817-38. Died July 23, 1838, aged 75- {Roffensian Reg.; Burke, L.G.;
F. P. White; Records of Rochester.)
Whitehead, Robert Boville
WHITEHEAD, HERBERT MANSFIELD. Adm. pens, at
Christ's, Oct. 5, 1893. [4th] s. of Sir Charles, of Barming House, Maidstone. B. [May 25, 1875] at Maidstone. [School,
Tonbridge.] Matric. Michs. 1893. A Civil Engineer. District
Surveyor of Cannock, Staffs., 1897-1921. Served in the
Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., Sherwood Foresters (Notts, and
Derby Regt.); AD.C; Lieut. -Col., Labour Corps; O.B.E.; Chevalier, Ordre du M^rite Agricole). Married, May 1900,
Mary Elizabeth Baker. Latterly of Congreve Manor, Penk- ridge, Staffs. Died Oct. 17, 1935. [Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; Peile, II. 787; The Times, Oct. 19, 1935.)
WHITEHEAD, JAMES BEETHOM. Adm. pens, at St John's, Apr. 27, 1877. [2nd] s. of Robert, engineer (for whom see
D.N.B.) (and Frances M., dau. of James Johnson). B. July
31, 1858, at Trieste. Bapt. Aug. 16, 1858. [School, in
Austria.] Matric. Michs. 1877; B.A. 1881; M.A. 1887.
Entered the diplomatic service, 1881; served at Petrograd,
Rio de Janeiro and Berlin. First Secretary at Tokio, 1898-
1901; at Brussels, 1901-2; at Constantinople, 1902-3; at
Berlin, 1903-4. Counsellor of Embassy, Berlin, 1904-6. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at
Belgrade, 1906-10. K.C.M.G., 1909. Retired, 1910. Married,
Apr. 15, 1896, the Hon. Marian Cecilia Brodrick, youngest dau. of the 8th Viscount Midleton, and had issue. Resided
latterly at Efford Park, Lymington, where he died Sept. 19,
1928. Brother of Robert B. (1886). {Eagle, xlv. 226; Who
was Who; The Times, Sept. 21, 1928.)
WHITEHEAD, JAMES HENRY. Adm. sizar at St John's, Oct. 10, 1877. S. of Henry, schoolmaster (and Sarah). B.
Apr. 17, 1856, at Oswaldtwistle, Lanes. Bapt. May 17, 1856.
School, Manchester Grammar (Mr Dill). Matric. Michs. 1877;
Scholar; B.A. 1881; M.A. 1884. Ord. deacon (Manchester),
1881; priest, 1882; C. of Christ Church, Salford, 1881-4. C. of Chorley, Lanes., 1884-91. C. of Barthomley, Cheshire,
1891-7. C. of Forbes, N.S.W., Australia, 1904-6. R. of
Christ Church, Tingalpa, Queensland, 1906-10. Disappears from Crockford, 191 2.
WHITEHEAD, JOHN. Adm. sizar at St John's, June 3, 1847. S. of James, calendar-man, of Little Bolton, Lanes, (and
Ellen). B. at Bolton-le-Moors. [School, Bolton.] Bapt.
Oct. 28, 1827. Matric. Michs. 1847. Of Bolton, Lanes. Died
June 21, 1851, aged 23. (Scott, MSS., quoting inscription on
tombstone in graveyard of Bolton parish church.)
WHITEHEAD, JOHN. Adm. at Trinity Hall, Oct. 1892. S. of
Henry, Esq., of Haslem Hay, Bury, Lanes. School, Elstree.
Matric. Michs. 1892. Served in the Great War, 1914-19
(Major, Lanes. Fus. (T.F.); mentioned in despatches).
Married, 1907, Janet, dau. of R. Mitchell, of Bury. (Kelly, Handbook.)
WHITEHEAD, JOHN EDLESTON LEDSAM. Adm. pens, at
Emmanuel, June i, 1870. [S. of the Rev. Frederick William
(1846). B. June 5, 1852, in Birmingham.] School, Oakham. Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1874; M.A. 1878. Adm. solicitor,
1877; (articled to his uncle, Henry John Whitehead, who was
borough treasurer of Cambridge). Practised at Cambridge.
Town Clerk of Cambridge, 1887-1923. Married (secondly),
Aug. 8, 1921, Nora Mitcham, of 25, Milton Road, Cambridge.
Died Sept. 11, 1923, while on holiday at Lowestoft. Doubtless brother of Frederic C. M. (1879). (Scott, MSS.; Law Lists;
Oakham Sch. Reg.; Cambridge Daily News, Sept. 12, 1923.)
WHITEHEAD, JOHN HENRY MARSDEN. Adm. pens, at
Christ's, Oct. 1, 1892. S. of John Livesay, M.D. B. [May 8,
1874], at Ventnor, Isle of Wight. School, Isle of Wight
College, Ryde. Matric. Michs. 1892; B.A. 1896. Lieut., 3rd
Battn., the Royal Irish Rifles. Served with the West .Afnca
field force in the Aro expedition, 1901-2, and in S. Nigeria,
1902. Subsequently District Commissioner in S. Nigeria. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., W. African
Frontier Force). [Peile, 11. 780; Army Lists.)
WHITEHEAD, REGINALD HENRY HUGHES. Adm. at Clare,
Oct. 9, 1899. [Only s. of W. Henry, of Cambridge.] School,
Perse, Cambridge. Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902; M.A.
1925. Adm. Solicitor, 1904; practised at Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham (Messrs Dowling and Whitehead). Served in the
Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., R.H.A.; Courts-Martial Officer;
M.C.). Practised subsequently at Cambridge. Married,
Sept. 21, 1922, Hylda Butler, 4th dau. of Mr William Hopkin
Wright, of Cambridge. Of North Walsham in 1950. [Law Lists; The Times, Sept. 25, 1922.)
WHITEHEAD, ROBERT BOVILLE. Adm. at Trinity Hall,
Oct., 1886. [3rd and youngest] s. of R[obert], Esq. [inventor
of the Whitehead torpedo], of Paddockhurst, Sussex (and
Frances Maria, dau. of James Johnson, of Darlington).
Matric. Michs. 1886. Of Alvie, Kilcraig, Inverness-shire.
Died Dec. 19, 1945, at Bournemouth. Brother of James B.
(1877). [The Times, Dec. 20, 1945.)
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