Montagu John Wynyard

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Montagu John Wynyard, son of Lt General William Wynyard and Sarah Lilly, was born 17 February 17811 and baptised at St. Mary's, Hayes, Hillingdon, London, England, 24 March 1781. He died at West Rounton, Yorkshire, England, 14 December 1857,1,2,3 and was buried there.4

Montagu married Jane Lascelles, daughter of General Francis Lascelles, Esq. and Ann Catley, at the parish church at Burghclere, Hampshire, England, 21 February 1802.1,5,6,7

Alumni Cantabrigienses reports this about his career,
Adm at Downing, as a 'Ten-year man,' c. 1817. S. of William, Lieut.-Gen., 3rd Guards (by his 3rd wife, Sarah, dau. of Ambrose Lilly of White Notley, Essex). B. Feb 17, 1781. Of Rougham, Suffolk, in 1818. Sometime Captain, Coldstream Guards. Matric. Michs. 1825; B.D (Stat. Eliza.), 1827. V. of Brafferton, Yorks., 1818-1822. R of West Rounton, 1822-1857. R. of St Martin-in-Micklegate, Yorks, 1822-1857. Chaplain to the Queen. Married Feb 21, 1802, Jane, dau. of Lieut.-Gen Francis Lascelles. Died Dec. 14, 1857. Father of the above. (Foster, Index Eccles; Clergy List; Misc. Gen. et Her., N.S. II; G. Mag., 1858, I.iii.)

He was from the parish of St. MaryleBone, Middlesex when he was married, and his first child was baptized there.

The front of the West Rounton parish register includes a note: "The Rev'd Montague J. Wynyard formerly an Officer in the Army was Vicar of Brafferton and in 1822 exchanged with Mr. Grey for West Rounton"

In 1832, he compiled 34 of his sermons into a 453-page book, Sermons on Christian Duties, which can be found as an eBook (including a pdf download) on Google Books.

At West Rounton, his head stone reads:
Sacred to the memory of Rev'd Montague John
Wynyard for many years Rector of
West Rounton & Martin Gregory of York
Died 11th December 1857 Aged 77 years
"Christ is the end of the Law for
righteousness to everyone that believeth"
Romans X4.4,5,8,9

Family

Jane Lascelles b. 19 Aug 1776, d. 22 Jul 1863
Children
  • Montague George Lascelles Wynyard10,1 b. 29 Dec 1802, d. 21 May 1840
  • Lt, R.N. William Rowley Wynyard1 b. 10 Jun 1804, d. 20 May 1850
  • Jane Matilda Lilly Wynyard1 b. 9 Nov 1805, d. 15 May 1869
  • Maj Gen Henry Buckley Jenner Wynyard1 b. 21 Oct 1808, d. 7 Dec 1899
  • Caroline Damer Wynyard1 b. 25 May 1810, d. 1 Jan 1852
  • Harriet Georgiana Wynyard1 b. 25 May 1810, d. bef. 31 Mar 1879
  • Septimus Barty Whitmore Wynyard1 b. 8 Aug 1811, d. 16 Feb 1849
  • Lucy Louisa Octavia Wynyard1 b. 9 Nov 1813, d. 20 Jun 1901
  • Mary Maria Hester Wynyard+1 b. May 1815, d. 18 Dec 1893
  • George Clinton Bunbury Wynyard1 b. 14 Jan 1818, d. 25 Jul 1853
This person was last edited on24 Nov 2021

Citations

  1. [S271] Rev. C. W. Bingham, "The Family of Wynyard," Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica New Series, 2 (1877): 269-272, further cited as Bingham, "Wynyard Family."
  2. [S1352] General Registry Office, Southport, England, death certificate for Montagu John Wynyard, 1857, 462, North Allerton registration district, further cited as GRO Deaths.
  3. [S2409] Newspapers.com, on-line database and images, "Wynyard", The Morning Post, (London, England), 17 Dec 1857, p. 8, (https://www.newspapers.com/): accessed Aug 2020.
  4. [S943] Letter from Marlene Frank (Thormanby, Easingwold, York) to Betty Krewson, 24 Sep 1981; Photocopy in Gregory Cooke Clarkdale, Arizona.
  5. [S947] W. P. W. Phillimore, Hampshire Parish Registers: Marriages (London: Phillimore & Co., Ltd, 1906), 34, further cited as Phillimore, Hampshire Parish Registers: Marriages.
  6. [S948] Hampshire County Record Office, Winchester, Hampshire, England, Bishop's transcripts for Burghclere, 1780-1871, 1802 (unpaged), FHL microfilm 1596075, item 1, further cited as Bishop's transcripts for Burghclere. The transcript does not include his home location.
  7. [S2409] Newspapers.com, "Married,", The Exeter Flying Post, (Exeter, Devonshire, England), 4 Mar 1802, p. 1, accessed Aug 2021.
  8. [S2236] Montagu John Wynyard, Sermons on Christian Duties (London: J. G. & F. Rivington, 1832), further cited as Wynyard, Christian Duties.
  9. [S2453] J. A. Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, From the Earliest Times to 1900 (Cambridge: University Press, 1954), pt 2, vol 6, p 608, further cited as Venn, Cambridge Alumni.
  10. [S959] Sara Slinn, York Clergy Ordinations: 1800-1849 (York, England: University of York, 2001), 207, further cited as Slinn, York Clergy.