Rev. George Trevelyan

???? - 1871

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Son of George Trevelyan (1764-1827), archdeacon of Taunton, and Harriet, 3rd daughter of Sir Richard Neave Bart. Both George Trevelyan (1764-1827) and Rev. Walter Trevelyan (d. 1830) were the younger sons of Sir John Trevelyan bart., and legatees under his will of his Grenada property which had come through his wife Louisa Simond. The Rev. George Trevelyan, son of Rev. George Trevelyan (1764-1827), was awarded the compensation for enslaved people on six awards in Grenada, with other family members, where he was given simply as George Trevelyan.

  1. George Trevelyan and Harriet Neave had 6 sons and 3 daughters including Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, the Indian administrator and domestic civil service reformer who married Hannah More Macaulay, sister of Lord Macaulay.

  2. George Trevelyan s. George Trevelyan clerk Nettlecombe matriculated Balliol 1813 aged 17 BA 1818 MA 1820, vicar of Milverton Prima 1823-5, rector of Treborough Somerset, Vicar of Stogumber Somerset 1821 until death in 1871. [He died late of Colyton in Devon leaving £7000, resworn from £10,000].


Sources

T71/880 Grenada nos. 435 (Beausejour); 445 (Tempe), 760, 771 (Simon[d]), 857 (Requin) and 860 (Sagesse).

  1. G. C. Boase, ‘Trevelyan, Sir Charles Edward, first baronet (1807–1886)’, rev. David Washbrook, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004), http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/27716 [accessed 15/01/2013].

  2. Ancestry.com, Oxford University Alumni 1715-1886 Vol. IV [database online]; National Probate Calendar 1871.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Occupation
Clergyman
Religion
Church of England

Associated Claims (6)

£4,499 16s 1d
Awardee
£356 1s 3d
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£4,195 6s 10d
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£5,552 10s 4d
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£5,844 18s 8d
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£6,543 5s 11d
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Legacies Summary

Imperial (1)

East India Company
Other  
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His brother was Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, the Indian administrator and domestic civil service reformer who married Hannah More Macaulay, sister of Lord...

Relationships (4)

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George Trevelyan was the son of Rev. George Trevelyan, one of two younger sons of Sir John Trevelyan 4th...
Brothers
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Son → Mother
Son → Mother

Addresses (2)

Colyton, Devon, Devon and Cornwall, England
Stogumber, Somerset, South-west England, England