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COL Charles Henry Maynard

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COL Charles Henry Maynard

Birth
Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland Borough, Dorset, England
Death
2 Jan 1865 (aged 50)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Little Easton, Uttlesford District, Essex, England GPS-Latitude: 51.8690972, Longitude: 0.34705
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Only son and heir of the 3rd Viscount Maynard. Born 27 March 1814 at Weymouth, Dorset and baptized 2 May 1814 at Southampton, Hampshire. Deputy Lieutenant for Essex, 1844. Colonel, West Essex Militia, 1854-65. Married (1) Hon. Frances Julia Murray on 16 January 1840 at St. George's, Hanover Square, London. Married (2) Blanche Adeliza FitzRoy on 13 October 1860 at St. John the Baptist Church, Hartwell, Northamptonshire. He died 2 January 1865 at 15a Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London and was buried 7 January at St. Mary the Virgin, Little Easton.

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The Chelmsford Chronicle (Chelmsford, Essex), January 6, 1865, p. 8, col. 2

DEATH OF COLONEL MAYNARD – Colonel the Hon. Chas. Henry Maynard, only son of Viscount Maynard, died on Monday, at his residence in Hill street, Berkeley-square. The lamented gentleman was born in 1814, and married 16th January, 1840, Lady Francis Julia Murray, second daughter of the James first Lord Glenlyon, and sister to the late Duke of Athole, who died in 1858. He married, second, in 1860, Miss Fitzroy, second daughter of Mr. Henry Fitzroy, of Salcey Lawn, Northamptonshire, by whom he leaves issue two infant daughters. The deceased was formerly in the Royal Horse Guards, and held the post of colonel in the Essex Militia, and was also a deputy-lieutenant of the county.

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The Chelmsford Chronicle, January 13, 1865, p. 6, col. 2

LITTLE EASTON. – FUNERAL OF THE HON. COLONEL MAYNARD. – On Saturday the remains of the lamented only son and heir apparent of the worthy and respected Lord-Lieutenant of the county, the Right Hon. Viscount Maynard, were consigned to their last resting place in the family mausoleum at Little Easton church. The body, in a costly coffins covered with black cloth and massive gilt ornaments and handles, was brought down by railway in the course of the forenoon to Bishop Stortford, and thence in a heavily plumed hearse, drawn by four horses, to Easton Lodge, followed by two mourning coaches, and was punctual to the appointed time under the conduct of the undertaker, Mr. Fox, of Bishopsgate-street. The mourning followers were the Hon. Mrs. Maynard, widow of the deceased; H. Fitzroy, Esq., her father; W. Fitzroy, Esq., her brother; G. Ives, C. Ives, and O. H. Capel, Esqrs., nephews of the deceased; F. Sitwell, Esq., H. Cheffins, Esq., agent to his lordship; W. B. Clapham, Esq., family surgeon; Mr. Moffat, head gardener, and Mr. Bridgeman, park ranger. Alighting from the carriages, the mournful procession was met at the churchyard by the Rev. V. Knox Child, rector of Little Easton, who read the burial service most impressively in the church and at the entrance to the mausoleum. There was a very large and respectable attendance of his lordship’s tenantry and tradespeople, as well as humbler neighbors from Dunmow, Great Easton, Broxted, &c., who testified their respect by the utmost silent attention and decorum during the whole of the funeral solemnities. The deceased gentleman was laid in front of the coffin of his mother, the Viscountess, who died in October, 1857.
Only son and heir of the 3rd Viscount Maynard. Born 27 March 1814 at Weymouth, Dorset and baptized 2 May 1814 at Southampton, Hampshire. Deputy Lieutenant for Essex, 1844. Colonel, West Essex Militia, 1854-65. Married (1) Hon. Frances Julia Murray on 16 January 1840 at St. George's, Hanover Square, London. Married (2) Blanche Adeliza FitzRoy on 13 October 1860 at St. John the Baptist Church, Hartwell, Northamptonshire. He died 2 January 1865 at 15a Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London and was buried 7 January at St. Mary the Virgin, Little Easton.

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The Chelmsford Chronicle (Chelmsford, Essex), January 6, 1865, p. 8, col. 2

DEATH OF COLONEL MAYNARD – Colonel the Hon. Chas. Henry Maynard, only son of Viscount Maynard, died on Monday, at his residence in Hill street, Berkeley-square. The lamented gentleman was born in 1814, and married 16th January, 1840, Lady Francis Julia Murray, second daughter of the James first Lord Glenlyon, and sister to the late Duke of Athole, who died in 1858. He married, second, in 1860, Miss Fitzroy, second daughter of Mr. Henry Fitzroy, of Salcey Lawn, Northamptonshire, by whom he leaves issue two infant daughters. The deceased was formerly in the Royal Horse Guards, and held the post of colonel in the Essex Militia, and was also a deputy-lieutenant of the county.

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The Chelmsford Chronicle, January 13, 1865, p. 6, col. 2

LITTLE EASTON. – FUNERAL OF THE HON. COLONEL MAYNARD. – On Saturday the remains of the lamented only son and heir apparent of the worthy and respected Lord-Lieutenant of the county, the Right Hon. Viscount Maynard, were consigned to their last resting place in the family mausoleum at Little Easton church. The body, in a costly coffins covered with black cloth and massive gilt ornaments and handles, was brought down by railway in the course of the forenoon to Bishop Stortford, and thence in a heavily plumed hearse, drawn by four horses, to Easton Lodge, followed by two mourning coaches, and was punctual to the appointed time under the conduct of the undertaker, Mr. Fox, of Bishopsgate-street. The mourning followers were the Hon. Mrs. Maynard, widow of the deceased; H. Fitzroy, Esq., her father; W. Fitzroy, Esq., her brother; G. Ives, C. Ives, and O. H. Capel, Esqrs., nephews of the deceased; F. Sitwell, Esq., H. Cheffins, Esq., agent to his lordship; W. B. Clapham, Esq., family surgeon; Mr. Moffat, head gardener, and Mr. Bridgeman, park ranger. Alighting from the carriages, the mournful procession was met at the churchyard by the Rev. V. Knox Child, rector of Little Easton, who read the burial service most impressively in the church and at the entrance to the mausoleum. There was a very large and respectable attendance of his lordship’s tenantry and tradespeople, as well as humbler neighbors from Dunmow, Great Easton, Broxted, &c., who testified their respect by the utmost silent attention and decorum during the whole of the funeral solemnities. The deceased gentleman was laid in front of the coffin of his mother, the Viscountess, who died in October, 1857.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214666940/charles_henry-maynard: accessed ), memorial page for COL Charles Henry Maynard (27 Mar 1814–2 Jan 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 214666940, citing St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Little Easton, Uttlesford District, Essex, England; Maintained by Scott (contributor 47643415).