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Sir Sidney Wishart Sidney WISHART

Sir Sidney Wishart Sidney WISHART[1]

Male 1854 - 1935  (81 years)

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  • Name Sidney WISHART 
    Title Sir Sidney Wishart 
    Birth 27 Feb 1854  Seaton Carew, Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 1 Apr 1858  St Mary Rotherhithe Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1881  Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Sun Hotel Portsmouth 
    • Coal Exporter Coal Merchant Insurance Agent
    Occupation 1900 
    Marine Insurance Broker 
    Residence 1901  25 Alleyn Park, Dulwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1911  Steyning Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • as per 1911 census
    Death 7 Jun 1935  Binstead Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I849  Merged
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2024 

    Father John Costy WISHART,   b. 26 Jul 1815, Stepney, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1891, Kingston on Thames,Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann DALTON,   b. 1828, Edinburgh Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 12 Jul 1848  Auckland St Andrew Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F213  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Maud HASELTINE,   b. 1860, Mile End, Old Town Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1942, Hove, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [1
    Marriage 1898  Strand, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Became Lady Wishart when husband Knighted
    Children 
     1. Lorna Ruth WISHART,   b. 1899, Dulwich, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1976 (Age 77 years)
     2. Kathleen Stella WISHART,   b. 1901, Dulwich, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1915, Guildford Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     3. Ernest Edward WISHART,   b. 11 Aug 1902, Dulwich, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1987, Yapton West Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Was Knighted in 1926
      Insurance broker, sheriff and Lord lieutenant of the City of London, commander of the 6th London brigade of the Royal Field Artillery, vice-president of Sussex County Cricket Club



    • Notes for Sidney Wishart: General Notes:

      Born Seaton Carew. Baptised St Mary's, Rotherhithe. 1851 Census in Port Clarence, Billingham. 1871 Census in Seaton Carew (as a merchant's clerk), Hartlepool. Was officer in Territorial Army and took part in Boer War. Reached rank of Colonel. Awarded VD and TD decorations. 1911 Census at
      44 Wilburyn Rd, Hove, a house with 20 rooms, a governess and 4 servants.
      Knighted 1921. Lord Lieutenant, City of London. Lived in Brighton area. Chairman of Hartley Cooper & Co. Ltd, insurance brokers. Director of General Accident. Director of Cairn Line shipping company. 1881 Census in Sun Hotel, High St, Holy Rood, Hants.


  • Sources 
    1. [S3] File (merged): C:\Users\doncl\OneDrive\GEDCOMS2\Main and Harris Family 2015.GED.
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