Rev. Henry Chaplin

1789 - 1849

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Awarded the compensation with his brother-in-law Vere Fane (q.v.) and Rev. James Ellice as mortgagees of Clark's Court on Grenada. The men with Edward Ellice (q.v.) also claimed as mortgagees for the Huis T'Dieren estate in British Guiana. It is not clear whether they were beneficiaries or, as seems more likely, trustees. 

  1. Son of Charles Chaplin (1759-1816) MP and Elizabeth Taylor, of Blankney. Born 1789. Married Caroline Horatia Ellice, daughter of William Ellice, 19/08/1834. Vicar of Ryhall, Lincolnshire. One daughter, 3 sons including Henry Chaplin 1st Viscount Chaplin (q.v.). 

  2. Will of Rev. Henry Chaplin of Ryhall Rutland proved 10/05/1849.

 


Sources

T71/880 Grenada claim no. 466 (Clark's Court). In addition, Vere Fane, Henry Chaplin, Edward Ellice and James Ellice counterclaimed, apparently unsuccessfully, as mortgagees against Lt-Gen John Murray, T71/887 British Guiana claim no. 2280. 

  1. http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/chaplin-charles-i-1759-1816 [accessed 09/08/2012]. Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 [database online]. http://www.stanford.edu/group/auden/cgi-bin/auden/individual.php?pid=I25130&ged=auden-bicknell.ged&tab=0 [accessed 09/08/2012]. 

  2. PROB 11/2092.

 


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Name in compensation records
Henry Chaplin
Spouse
Caroline Horatia Ellice
Children
1 daughter; 3 sons including 1st Viscount Chaplin
Occupation
Clergyman
Religion
Church of England

Associated Claims (2)

£13,823 6s 5d
Unsuccessful claimant (Mortgagee)
£6,388 9s 10d
Awardee

Relationships (4)

Father → Son
Brother-in-laws
Brothers
Brothers

Addresses (2)

Blankney, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England
Ryhall, Rutland, East Midlands, England