John Henry Elwes

(1815-1891)
Person human Q43470204

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1815, August 16, 1816[2][5]
Date of death
1891, April 29, 1891[4][6]
Place of birth
Norwich
Place of death
Gloucestershire
Position held
High Sheriff of Gloucestershire (1854–1855)[15]
Spouse
Mary Bromley (1844–present)[7]
Child
Caroline Elwes, Henry John Elwes, Edith Elwes, Edward George Elwes, Evelyn Elwes, Algernon Leveson Elwes, Constance Lucy Elwes, John Elwes, Ethel Mary Elwes[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Family name
Elwes[18]
Given name
John[19]
Imported from
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🏷️ Also known as
en John Elwes en John Henry Elwes en John Henry Elwes of Colesbourne Park
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Genealogics.org person ID
I00340737
Geni.com profile ID
6000000011333496571
The Peerage person ID
p9634.htm#i96331
WikiTree person ID
Elwes-119

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Summary

Born in Norwich[1], he… he was born in 1815[2]. He died in Gloucestershire[3]. He died in 1891[4].

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Personal Life

Children include Caroline Elwes[8], 1845–1865[20]; Henry John Elwes[9], a botanist[21], 1846–1922[22], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[23], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[24], specialised in botany[25]; Edith Elwes[10]; Edward George Elwes[11]; Evelyn Elwes[12]; and Algernon Leveson Elwes[13], b. 1854[26].

FAQs

Where was John Henry Elwes born?

John Henry Elwes was born in Norwich[1].

Where did John Henry Elwes die?

John Henry Elwes died in Gloucestershire[3].

Who was John Henry Elwes married to?

John Henry Elwes's spouses include Mary Bromley[7].

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  6. [15] ↑ . The London Gazette 21517. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  14. [2] ↑ . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . thepeerage.com. Retrieved . thepeerage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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