TiLSTON, Thomas
TILSTON, THOMAS. Adm. pens, (age i6) at Trinity Hall,
July 10, 1858. S. of William, Esq., of Upton, near Chester.
Matric. Michs. 1858; B.A. 1862. Ord. deacon (Durham) 1865;
priest, 1867; C. of St Stephen's, South Shields, 1865-7. C.
of Middleton-in-Teesdale, 1867-75. C. of St Peter's, Bishop VVearmouth, 1875-6. V. of St Barnabas, Middle Hendon,
Sunderland, 1876-1915. Author of dramatic and lyrical
Poems. Died Jan. 7, 1916, aged 75, at Sunderland. (Crockjord;
The Times, Jan. 8, 1916.)
TILT, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, June 27,
1791. S. of Thomas [auctioneer], of London [and Brighton]
(and Mary). Bapt. May 25, i773. at St Margaret's, West- minster. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1791; Scholar, 1794;
B.A. 1795; Members' prize, 1797; M.A. 1798. Ord. priest
(Norwich) Nov. 16, 1817; 'M.A., Trinity Coll.' (Eton Coll. Reg.)
TILYARD, ROBERT. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Caius, Oct. 9,
1761. S. of John, gent., of Plumstead, Norfolk. B. there.
Bapt. June 17, 1744. Schools, Norwich and Hingham
(Mr Buck). Scholar, 1761. Matric. Easter, 1762; B.A. (Hon.
4th Wrangler) 1766; M.A. 1769. Ord. deacon (Norwich)
Feb. 19, 1769; priest, July 8, 1770. V. of Hemsby, Norfolk,
1770-86. Died July 11, 1786. M.I. {Venn, 11. 79; G. Mag.,
1786, II. 621.)
TIMBRILL, ROBERT. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 16, 1851. S. of the Ven. John (Worcester College, Oxford, 1790), D.D.,
Archdeacon of" Gloucester (and Elizabeth Edwards). B. at Beckford, Gloucs. Bapt. Feb. 3, 1833. Matric. Michs. 1851.
TIMINS, DOUGLAS THEODORE. Adm. pens, (age 18) at
Jesus, Oct. 1S89. S. of the Rev. D[ouglas] C[artwright]
(Oriel CoUege, Oxford, 1858) [of Hilfield, Aldenham, Herts.]
(and Eliza H., dau. of Dr Keir, of the Bengal Medical
Establishment). [B. Nov. 9, 1871.] School, Wimbledon.
Matric. Michs. 1889; B.A. 1893; M..\. 1905. At the central
technical CoUege, South Kensington, 1894-6. Assistant in
Engineering Dept. (and Private Secretarj' to the General
Manager), Metropolitan Munitions Committee, 1914-19. O.B.E., 1919. Sometime Mayor of St Marylebone. Married
(i) 1896, .\nna Helen Blanche, eldest dau. of Arthur Barkly,
Governor of the Seychelles, and had issue; (2) Z6Iie Mah6, of
Jersey. Of Hilfield Lodge, .\ldenham, Herts, and Selly Park,
Birmingham in 1946. (Jesus Coll. Report; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families.)
TIMINS, FRANCIS CHARLES. Adm. at Clare, Oct. 4, 1884.
[Eldest s. of Capt. Octavius Frederick. B. 1866. School,
Tonbridge.] Matric. Michs. 1884; B.A. 1887; M.A. 1891. Ord.
deacon (Liverpool) 1889; priest, 1890; C. of Warrington,
Lanes., 1889-93. R. of Brattleby, Lines., 1893-6. R. of
Hastingleigh with Elmstead, Kent, 1896-1904. R. of Smeeth,
1904-20. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Chaplain, R.A.C.D.; D.S.O., 1917; twice mentioned in despatches).
R. of Weston-Birt with Lasborough, Gloucs., 1920-41. ' One of that d%vindling band of sporting parsons who have done much
to enrich English country life.' Used to drive his own coach- and-four to Canterbury cricket-week; kept a proverbially
good cellar of port, and was regularly to be seen at Tattersall's, in Knightsbridge, on Mondays, buying his hunters and ponies.
Married, Oct. 18, 1893, Emily, 2nd dau. of the late J. K.
Cross, sometime M.P. for Bolton. Died May 18, 1941, aged 75.
at Weston-Birt. His widow was killed in an air-raid on
Bath, Apr. 1942. Brother of the next. (Tonbridge Sch. Reg.;
Crockford; The Times, May 20 and June 13, 1941.)
TIMINS, GEORGE ERNEST. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Pembroke,
Oct. I, 1889. [3rd and youngest] s. of Octavius Frederick,
Lieut., [the 82nd Regt.], deceased. B. 1871, at Brighton.
School, Tonbridge. Matric. Michs. 1889; B.A. (Class. Trip.,
Pt I, ist Class) 1892 ; LL.M. 1896. CaUed to the Bar, Lincoln's
Inn, June 26, 1895. Of 22, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, and Sennen, Cornwall. Married, Apr. 18, 1906, Rose Harford, dau.
of Thomas Arnold Marten, J. P., of Fern Hill, Glamorgan.
Died July 30, 1947, aged 76. Brother of the above. (Ton- bridge Sch. Reg.; Law Lists; The Times, Aug. i, 1947;
Genealogist, v. 205, 207; Major V. Hodson.)
TIMINS, JOHN HENRY. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Dec. 19, 1831.
[S. of Capt. John Fam, of HUfield, Herts. B. Oct. 13, 1813.
School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1832 ; B.A. 1836; M.A. 1839. Ord.
deacon, 1839; priest, 1840; C. of Aldenham, Herts., 1839-40.
C. of Grosvenor Chapel, London, 1841-2. V. of West Mailing,
Kent, 1842-94. Tried at the South-Eastem assizes at Maid-
stone, July 18, 1883, for poisoning Sarah .\nn Wright, aged
16, by negligently administering to her a fatal dose of oil of
almonds; found not guilty. Died Feb. 10, 1897, aged 83, at
West Mailing, where he had resided since 1894. (Boase, vi.
691; Crockford; The Times, Feb. 12, 1897; Genealogist, v. 205,
207; Major V. Hodson; Eton Sch. Reg. gives his father as ■T.')
TiMMS, John
TIMMINS, JOHN LEWES. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Oct. 2,
1893. [Eldest] s. of A. [John Aaron James], Esq. [M.D.], of Lorraine House, Cleveland Walk, Bath. .Matric. Michs. 1893;
B.A. 1896; B.Chir. and M.A. 1901; M.B. 1902; M.D. 1906.
At St Thomas's Hospital; Clinical Assistant there. House
Surgeon, West London Hospital. Practised at East Acton,
London, W. Married, Nov. 6, 1906, Ermengard PhUippa,
younger dau. of the Rev. William George Searle, sometime
Fellow of Queens', and had issue. Author, medical. Of Bardon House, East Acton. Died Oct. 23, 1934, aged 59.
(Medical Directories; The Times, Oct. 26, 1934.)
TIMMIS, HENRY SUTTON. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 13,
1881. [Eldest] s. of Thomas Sutton, of Cleveley, Allerton,
Lanes. B. July 8, 1862, at Allerton. School, Grove House,
Tottenham, London. Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A. 1884. Of
Widnes. J. P. for Lanes. Member of the Mersey Docks and
Harbour Board. Married, 1890, Annie Hodgson, dau. of
George Henry Horsfall. Died, Jan. 25, 1942, at 4. Croxteth Road, Liverpool. (The Times, Jan. 27, 1942.)
TIMMIS, ROBERT BERKS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 25,
1899. S. of lUius .Augustus [engineer], of Stone HaU, Oxted,
Surrey. B. Apr. 12, 1880, at Caterham, Surrey. School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902. An engineer,
with the North-Easteni Railway. Served in the Great War,
1914-19 (Capt., R.G.A.; wounded twice; mentioned twice in despatches). Latteriy of Chislehurst. Died Dec. 17. 1948, at Seaford, Sussex. (The Times, Dec. 21, 1948.)
TIMMIS, WILLIAM ADAMS. Adm. pens, at Selwyn H., Oct. i,
1889. [S. of James, of Abbots Bromley, Staffs.] B. Apr. 18,
1869. School, Denstone College. Matric. Michs. 1889; B.A.
1892; M.A. 1921. Assistant Master at Denstone CoUege,
1889-92. Ord. deacon (Durham) 1892; priest (Lichfield) 1894;
C. of New Shildon, Durham, 1892-3. C. of Ipstones, Staffs.,
1894-5. C. of All SS., Leek, 1896-1902. V. of Onecote with
Bradnop, 1902-4. V. of Marston with Whitgreave, 1905-11. R. of Cardiston, Salop, 1911-15. Served in the Great War,
1914-19 (Temp. C.F.). R. of Thruxton with Kingstone V.,
Heref., 1919-21. V. of Hohner with Huntington, 1921-8.
V. of Diddlebury with Bouldon, Salop, 1928-39. Lie. to Offic, dio. of Hereford, from 1939. Of Ludlow, Salop, in 1953.
Died Mar. 11, 1953. (Denstone Coll. Reg.; Crockford.)
TIMMS, CHARLES ANDERSON. Adm. pens, at Trinity, July
31 1873. S. of William [Fowler], of Drumquhassle, Stirlings.
B.'Apr. 27, 1854, at Tunbridge WeUs. School, Cheltenham College. Matric. Michs. 1873; B.A. 1880. Lieut., ist Denbigh Rifle Volunteers. Brother of John (1863), Harry A. (1866) and
Robert O. (1868). (Cheltenham Coll. Reg., which gives b. Sept. 19, 1854.)
TIMMS, ERNEST WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 25,
1897. [Youngest] s. of Harry Alexander (next), of Slogarie,
New Galloway, Kirkcudbrights. (and Henrietta Anderson,
dau. of Philip Barton Black). B. Mar. 23, 187S, at Drymen,
Stirlingshire. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1897;
B.A. 1900. Died June 3, 1903, at Etawah, India, of enteric fever. Brother of Herbert P. (1891). (Winchester Coll. Reg.)
TIMMS, HARRY ALEXANDER. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. i,
1866. [3rd] s. of WUliam Fowler [deceased], of Drumquhassle,
Stirlingshire (and Cecilia, dau. of Alexander .\nderson, Esq.,
of Chapel, Fifeshire). B. [Oct. 29], 1845, at Geelong, Victoria,
.Australia. School, Leicestershire (private). Matric. Michs.
1866; B.A. 1870; M.A. 1875. Came of one of the pioneering families of Australia. B.A., Melbourne Univ. Adm. at the
Inner Temple, May 6, 1869. He and his 2nd brother played
for Australia v. 1st AH England XI. Member of the King's Bodyguard for Scotland. One of the best shots in the country,
and a breeder of sporting-dogs. Of Slogarie, Kirkcudbrights.
J. P. and D.L. Married Henrietta Anderson, only dau. of
Phihp Barton Black. Died May i, 1935, at Netherwood Bank,
Dumfries, where he had resided during his last year. Brother
of John (1863), Charles A. (1873) and Robert O. (1868); father of the next and of Ernest W. (above). (N. Timms;
Inns of Court; The Times, May 3, 1935.)
TIMMS, HERBERT PHILIP. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 15,
1891. [Eldest] s. of Harry Alexander (above), of Slogarie,
New Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire (and Henrietta Anderson,
dau. of Philip Barton Black). B. June 20, 1873, at Drum-
quhassle. School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1891; B.A.
1902. A composer of music. Lieut., 3rd Batt., K.O. Scottish
Borderers. Of Slogarie, New GaUoway. Died at Granada,
Aug. 31, 1920. Brother of Ernest W. (1897). (Charterhouse
Reg. ; Walford, CoutUy Families.)
TIMMS, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 9, 1863. [Eldest] s.
of William Fowler [of Drumquhassle, Stirlmgshire]. B. 1843,
at Geelong, Victoria, Australia. School, London (private).
Matric. Michs. 1863; B..-\. 1867. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 21, 1863. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1871. Practised
before the Supreme Court of Victoria. Brother of Harry A.
(1866), Charles A. (1873) and the next. (N. Timms; Law
Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar.)
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