Charles Henry Brabazon Heaton-Ellis CBE JP DL (1864 - 1945)

Born 11 May 1864 in Wyddiall Hall, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Died 24 Jun 1945 at age 81 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Charles was born in 1864. He was the son of Edward Heaton-Ellis and Louisa Kingscote.

He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London and at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

He was commissioned in 1885, in the service of the 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. He gained the rank of Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel in the The Bedfordshire Regiment.

He married Marion Pringle McCarthy (daughter of Herbert T. S. McCarthy) on 31 October 1888.

Charles and Marion had 4 children.

Census Date 31 March 1901: Living with his wife and four daughters in Wyddial, Hertfordshire, England. Aged 36. Also in the household were two visitors and 8 servants.

Occupation: MAJOR 4TH BEDFORD REGIMENT

He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902. He gained the rank of Major in the Bedfordshire Regiment.

Charles fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918, with the Admiralty.

He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1919, was a Justice of the Peace (J.P.) and held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).

He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1926.

His wife Marion passed away in 1935 and he married, secondly, Margaret McCulloch (daughter of Robert Campbell McCulloch) on 22 December 1936.

He passed away in 1945 at the age of 81.^[1]

Burial

St Giles Churchyard, Wyddial, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHY-8QX9 : 4 September 2014), Charles H B Heaton-Ellis, 1945; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006,"
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79243846

• http://thepeerage.com/p5392.htm#i53913

Census Records

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W89R-4PZ : 1 April 2016), Charles H B Heaton-Ellis, Wyddial, Hertfordshire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS48-MH5 : 8 April 2016), Charles H B Heaton Ellis, Wyddial, Hertfordshire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X721-K5Z : 2 August 2017), Charles Heaton-Ellis, Wyddial, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census,"