Charles Fetherston^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]}

1836 - 1877  (~ 41 years)

• Name	Charles Fetherston  [3, 5]
  Born	Abt. 1836	Packwood House, Packwood, Warwickshire   [1, 3, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	07 Aug 1836	St Giles, Packwood, Warwickshire   [5]
  	son of John and Frances Mary Fetherston
  Residence	1851	Newbold Road, Rugby, Warwickshire   [3]
  	age 14; relationship to head: son
  Event	1858	Maxstoke Castle, Maxstoke, Warwickshire   [2]
  	inherited Maxstoke Castle and changed his name to Fetherston Dilke
  Name	Charles Fetherston Dilke  [1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Residence	1861	Castle, Maxstoke, Warwickshire   [9]
  	age 24; relationship to head: head
  Occupation	1871  [1]
  	magistrate and land owner
  Residence	1871	The Castle, Maxstoke, Warwickshire   [1]
  	age 34; relationship to head: head
  Died	03 Aug 1877	Ilfracombe, Devon (Sep 1877 Barnstaple DEV 5b 301)   [6, 7, 8]
  	age 41
  Buried	10 Aug 1877	Shustoke, Warwickshire   [7]
  	age 41
  Notes	Baptism solemnized in the Parish of Packwood in the County of Warwick August 7th 1836 Charles son of John and Frances Mary Fetherston of Packwood Esquire 1841 census HO107/1134/8/9/13/17 Packwood, Warwickshire John Fetherston esq 30 ind yes Francis May Fetherston 30 ind no John Fetherston 7 yes Francis Mary Fetherston 6 yes Charles Fetherston 4 yes William George Fetherston 3 yes Beaumont Thomas Fetherston 1 1/2 yes Cuthbert Albany Fetherston 1 month yes 1851 census HO107/2069/295/39 Newbold Road, Rugby, Warwickshire John Fetherston head M 41 esquire Francis Fetherston wife M 41 esquires lady John Fetherston junr son U 17 scholar Packwood Francis E Fetherston daur U 15 daughter Packwood Charles Fetherston son U 14 scholar Packwood Wm Geo Fetherston son U 13 scholar Packwood Beaumont T Fetherston son U 11 scholar Packwood Cuthbert A Fetherston son 9 son Packwood Edith M Fetherston daur 7 daughter Packwood Timothy D Fetherston son 5 son Packwood Catherine R Fetherston daur 4 daughter Packwood William Mitchell serv M 42 butler Sarah Petty serv U 41 nurse Solihull Ann Barratt serv U 25 cook Henly in Arden Sarah Ashby serv U 22 housemaid Northampton John D Boston serv U 17 footman Knowle The London Gazette May 7 1858 Whitehall, April 7, 1858. The Queen has been pleased to give and grant unto Charles Fetherston, of Max Stoke Castle, in the parish of Max Stoke, in the county of Warwick, Gentleman, second son of John Fetherston (heretofore Dilke), of Packwood House, in the county of Warwick, Esquire, by Frances Mary, his wife, and grandson of the Reverend John Dilke, Rector of Packington, and Vicar of Polesworth, both in the county of Warwick, Her royal licence and authority that he and his issue may, from respect to the memory of Thomas Dilke, of Max Stoke Castle aforesaid, Esquire, late a Captain in the Royal Navy, deceased, as well as in compliance with a direction and injunction contained in his last will and testament, take and use the surname of Dilke, in addition to and after that of Fetherston, and also bear the arms of Dilke quarterly with those of Fetherston, such arms being first duly exemplified according to the laws of arms, and recorded in the Herald's Office .; otherwise the said royal licence and permission to be void and of none effect: And also to command that the said royal concession and declaration be registered in Her Majesty's College of Arms 1861 census RG9/2188/92/2 Castle, Maxstoke, Warwickshire Charles Fetherston Dilke head U 24 landed proprietor JP Packwood, Warwickshire William George Fetherston brother U 23 Captain WM Packwood, Warwickshire Thomas Blott serv U 29 butler Westbury, Beds Samuel Parsons serv U 26 groom Bedford, Beds Michael Pratt serv U 19 footman Shinton, Leicestershire William Peacock serv U 18 groom Coleshill, Warwickshire Sarah Millington serv U 61 housekeeper Besley, Worcestershire Mary Richmond serv U 27 house maid Lapworth, Warwickshire Sarah Ann Wright serv U 17 kitchen maid Bakeswell, Warwickshire 1866 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Market Bosworth in the County of Leicester July 19th AD 1866 Charles Fetherston Dilke 29 bachelor Esquire of Maxstoke Castle in the County of Warwick father John Fetherston Esquire Rosamond Emily Dixie 19 spinster Gentlewoman of Market Bosworth father Alexander Beaumont Churchill Dixie Baronet Married in the Parish Church by Licence both signed in the presence of Alxr B C Dixie Maria Catherine Dixie William George Fetherston Caroline Ellen Dixie Belfast Newsletter published 26 July 1866 Marriages Dilke and Dixie - July 16 at St Peter's Church, Market Bosworth by the Rev N P Small Rector and the Rev C Walters uncle of the bride, Chas Fetherston Dilke Esq of Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire to Rosamond Emily second daughter of Sir Alexander and Lady Dixie of Bosworth Park, Leicestershire 1871 census RG10/3163/17/10 The Castle, Maxstoke, Warwickshire Charles F Dilke head M 34 magistrate and land owner employing 9 men Warwicksh, Packwood House Rosamond E Dilke wife M 24 Sussex, Bognor William Glover butler M 53 serv butler Staffordsh, Newcastle under Lyne Isabella Glover housekeeper M 56 serv butler's wife Staffordsh, Tiel Enall Sophia Colsen serv U 30 lady's maid Bedfordsh, Bedford Oliver Hopkins serv U 30 serv coachman Leicestersh, Grendon John Reading serv U 24 serv footman Warwicksh, Tackhook William Bicknell serv U 19 serv groom Warwicksh, Coventry James Dix serv U 17 serv page boy Warwicksh, Maxstoke Eleanor Ballinorie serv U 30 serv housemaid Rutlandsh, Exton Emma Edwards serv U 20 serv under housemaid London Eliza Smith serv 17 serv kitchenmaid Warwicksh, Coleshills Anne Upton serv 16 serv scullert maid Warwicksh, Bacon's End Probate 1877 John Fetherston Esq Effects under £450. 19 February. Administration of the effects of John Fetherston formerly of Packwood but late of Knowle both in the County of Warwick Esquire a Widower who died 22 November 1876 at Knowle was granted at Birmingham to Charles Fetherston-Dilke of Maxstoke Castle in the said County Esquire the Son and one of the Next of Kin. Probate 1887 John Fetherston Esq Personal Estate £50 13 July. Administration of the Personal Estate of John Fetherston formerly of Packwood but late of Knowle both in the County of Warwick Esquire a Widower who died 22 November 1876 at Knowle left unadministered by Charles Fetherston Dilke Esquire the Son and one of the Next of Kin was granted at the Principal Registry to Beaumont Thomas Fetherston of 16 Bury Street St. Jame' in the County of Middlesex Gentleman the Son and one other of the Next of Kin. Former Grant at Birmingham February 1877. death registration index Charles Featherstone Dilke Sep 1877 Barnstaple DEV 5b 301 age 42 Burials in the Parish of Shustoke in the County of Warwickshire Charles Fetherston Dilke of Maxstoke August 10th 1876 age 41 extra parochial died 3 August 1877 Probate 1878 Charles Fetherston Dilke esq Personal Estate under £18,000 29 January. The Will with a Codicil of Charles Fetherston Dilke late of Maxstoke Castle Coleshill in the County of Warwick Esquire who died 3 August 1877 at Ilfracombe in the County of Devon was proved at Birmingham by Rosamond Emily Dilke of Caldecote Hill near Nuneaton in the said County Widow the Relict the Reverend Benjamin Buckler Giffard Astley of Cadeby Rectory near Hinckley in the County of Leicester Clerk and George Walter Hickman of Birmingham in the County of Warwick Gentleman the Executors. According to A Short History of Maxstoke Castle states Charles commited suicide after breaking a leg at Ilfracombe.
  Person ID	I372421960201	Southern England
  Last Modified	14 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John Fetherston,   b. 07 Dec 1809, Coleshill, Warwickshire ,   d. 22 Nov 1876, Knowle, Warwickshire (Dec 1876 Solihull WAR 6d 291)  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Frances Mary Fetherston,   b. Abt. 1809, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire ,   d. 11 Oct 1871, Warwick, Warwickshire (Dec 1871 Warwick WAR 6d 352)  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Married	02 May 1833	St Giles, Packwood, Warwickshire   [11, 12]
  Family ID	F5229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosamond Emily Dixie,   b. 1846, Bognor, Sussex (Dec 1846 Chichester SSX 7 328) ,   d. 1937, Bermuda  (Age 91 years)
  Married	19 Jul 1866	St Peter, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire (Sep 1866 Market Bosworth LEI 7a 105)   [10]
  Last Modified	14 May 2024
  Family ID	F2225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt. 1836 - Packwood House, Packwood, Warwickshire Baptism - 07 Aug 1836 - St Giles, Packwood, Warwickshire Residence - 1851 - Newbold Road, Rugby, Warwickshire Residence - 1861 - Castle, Maxstoke, Warwickshire Residence - 1871 - The Castle, Maxstoke, Warwickshire Died - 03 Aug 1877 - Ilfracombe, Devon (Sep 1877 Barnstaple DEV 5b 301) Buried - 10 Aug 1877 - Shustoke, Warwickshire  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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