Hon. John Chichester1

M, #119061
Last Edited=8 Nov 2007
     Hon. John Chichester is the son of Lt.-Col. John Chichester and Lady Mary Jones.1

Child of Hon. John Chichester

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1158. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Bridget Senhouse1

F, #119062, b. circa 1693, d. 27 September 1749
Last Edited=8 Jun 2014
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Bridget Senhouse 2
     Bridget Senhouse was born circa 1693 at Netherhall, Cumberland, EnglandG.3 She was the daughter of John Senhouse and Eleanor Kirby.3 She married John Christian, son of Ewan Christian and Mary Cane, on 14 May 1717 in a Dearham, Cumberland, England marriage.3 She died on 27 September 1749 at Ewanrigg Hall, Dearham, Cumberland, EnglandG.3 She was buried on 27 September 1749 at Dearham, Cumberland, EnglandG.3
     From 14 May 1717, her married name became Christian.1

Children of Bridget Senhouse and John Christian

Citations

  1. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  2. [S3504] Fred Olsen, "re: Olsen Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 15 January 2009 - 13 May 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Olsen Family."
  3. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.

John Christian1

M, #119063, b. 5 October 1719, d. 23 November 1767
Last Edited=6 Nov 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     John Christian was born on 5 October 1719 at Ewanrigg Hall, Dearham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He was the son of John Christian and Bridget Senhouse.1 He married Jane Curwen, daughter of Eldred Curwen and Julian Clenmore, on 28 September 1745.3 He died on 23 November 1767 at age 48 at Petty France, Badminton, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.2 He was buried on 6 December 1767 at Dearham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2
     He was educated at Appleby Grammar School, Appleby, Westmorland, EnglandG.3 He was educated at St. Bees, Cumberland, EnglandG.3 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)3 In 1765 he headed a deputation to London over the surrender by the Duke of Atholl's rights to the Isle of Man.3 He held the office of High Sheriff of Cumberland in 1766.3

Children of John Christian and Jane Curwen

Citations

  1. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 98. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Reverend Humphrey Christian1

M, #119064, b. 4 October 1720, d. 31 July 1773
Last Edited=4 May 2010
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Reverend Humphrey Christian was born on 4 October 1720 at Ewanrigg Hall, Dearham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He was the son of John Christian and Bridget Senhouse.1 He married Elizabeth Brett, daughter of Thomas Brett and Mary Bassett, in 1748.3 He died on 31 July 1773 at age 52 at Docking Hall, Norfolk, EnglandG.2
     He was educated at Appleby Grammar School, Appleby, Westmorland, EnglandG.3 He was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.3 He was the Vicar at Knapton, Norfolk, EnglandG. He was the Vicar in 1766 at Docking, Norfolk, EnglandG.3

Children of Reverend Humphrey Christian and Elizabeth Brett

Citations

  1. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 99. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Captain Edward Christian1

M, #119065, b. 15 July 1725, d. 1758
Last Edited=7 Nov 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Captain Edward Christian was born on 15 July 1725 at Ewanrigg Hall, Dearham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He was the son of John Christian and Bridget Senhouse.1 He died in 1758 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, unmarried.2 He was buried in 1758 at St. Mary's, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.2
     In 1746 he went out to war on the Coromandel Coast in H.M.S. Princess Mary, flagship of Admiral Griffin.2 He gained the rank of Captain before 1749 in the Royal Navy.1

Citations

  1. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.


Charles Christian1

M, #119066, b. 12 December 1729, d. 11 March 1768
Last Edited=7 Nov 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Charles Christian was born on 12 December 1729 at Ewanrigg Hall, Dearham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He was the son of John Christian and Bridget Senhouse.3 He married Ann Dixon, daughter of Jacob Dixon and Mary Fletcher, on 2 May 1751.1 He died on 11 March 1768 at age 38 at Moreland Close, Brigham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He was buried on 13 March 1768 at Brigham, Cumberland, EnglandG.1
     He was a practising Attorney-at-Law at Cockermouth, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He lived at Mairlandclere, Cumberland, EnglandG.4

Children of Charles Christian and Ann Dixon

Citations

  1. [S64] Glynn Christian, Fragile Paradise: The discovery of Fletcher Christian, Bounty mutineer, 2nd ed. (U.S.A.: Bounty Books, 2005), page 11. Hereinafter cited as Fragile Paradise.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  4. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Christian, Edward, -1823". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Ann Dixon1

F, #119067, b. 1730, d. circa January 1819
Last Edited=7 Nov 2007
     Ann Dixon was born in 1730 at Moreland Close, Brigham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 She was the daughter of Jacob Dixon and Mary Fletcher.3,2 She married Charles Christian, son of John Christian and Bridget Senhouse, on 2 May 1751.1 She died circa January 1819 at Douglas, Isle of ManG.4 She was buried on 8 January 1819 at Braddan, Isle of ManG.4
     From 2 May 1751, her married name became Christian.3

Children of Ann Dixon and Charles Christian

Citations

  1. [S64] Glynn Christian, Fragile Paradise: The discovery of Fletcher Christian, Bounty mutineer, 2nd ed. (U.S.A.: Bounty Books, 2005), page 11. Hereinafter cited as Fragile Paradise.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  4. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 99. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Jacob Dixon1

M, #119068
Last Edited=7 Nov 2007
     Jacob Dixon married Mary Fletcher, daughter of Jacob Fletcher.1 He died at Moreland Close, Brigham, Cumberland, EnglandG.1
     He lived at Cockermouth, Cumberland, EnglandG.2

Child of Jacob Dixon and Mary Fletcher

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  2. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 99. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
  3. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."

John Christian1

M, #119069, b. 27 August 1752, d. 14 June 1791
Last Edited=7 Nov 2007
     John Christian was baptised on 27 August 1752 at Moreland Close, Brigham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He was the son of Charles Christian and Ann Dixon.1 He died on 14 June 1791 at age 38 at Moreland Close, Brigham, Cumberland, EnglandG, unmarried.3
     He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1771 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.3

Citations

  1. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  2. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 99. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
  3. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.

Edward Christian1

M, #119070, b. 3 March 1758, d. 29 March 1823
Last Edited=7 Nov 2007
     Edward Christian was baptised on 3 March 1758 at Moreland Close, Brigham, Cumberland, EnglandG.2 He was the son of Charles Christian and Ann Dixon.1 He married Mary Walmsley, daughter of John Walmsley, on 11 October 1809.2 He died on 29 March 1823 at age 65 at Downing College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, without issue.3
     He graduated from St. John's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1779 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)3 He graduated from St. John's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1782 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)3 He was admitted to Gray's Inn on 5 July 1782 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.3 He was a professor of law in 1800 at Downing College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1,3 He held the office of Chief Justice of the Isle of Ely in 1805.1 He held the office of Bencher on 7 June 1809.3 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.3
     
     He was author of many legal books, including editing Blackstone's Commentaries. He wrote a defence of his brother Fletcher Christian, of which no copy can be found.4

Citations

  1. [S1073] Robin F. Balfour, "re: Admiral Arthur Christian," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 7 April 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Admiral Arthur Christian."
  2. [S35] BLG1965 volume 2, page 99. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
  3. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Christian, Edward, -1823". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  4. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.