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Charles Pelham
b.26 May 1679
d.6 Feb 1763
Facts and Events
This person does not have any known living descendants. He died without issue.
Personal History
Charles Pelham, (Esq.,) (second) son of Charles Pelham, armiger,[1] was born on 26 May and baptized on 6 June 1679 in the parish of Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, England.[1] At birth Charles was his father's only living son and heir.
In 1725 Charles was appointed by his mother to be sole executor of her last will and testament. On 29 March 1726, the will was proved and administration was granted.[5]
Death and Probate
Charles Pelham died on 6 February 1763,[3] and he was buried on 12 February in the parish of Brocklesby.[2]
In his will dated 4 May 1760,[4] Charles Pelham named his great nephew Charles Anderson to be sole executor. On 26 March 1763, administration was first granted to Charles Anderson, nephew of the testator, who was the uncle and guardian of the named executor then a minor. After attaining the age of 17 years and taking the surname Pelham, the executor Charles Anderson Pelham appeared before the Surrogate on 30 July 1770, at London, to give oath to prove the will and be granted administration.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Church of England. Parish Church of Brocklesby (Lincolnshire). Parish registers, 1538–1998. (Lincoln, England: Lincolnshire Archives Office, 1987–2002)
Lincolnshire Archives: BROCKLESBY PAR/1/2 (General register, 1672–1755), p 3.
Digital image (https://www.lincstothepast.com/Untitled/629656.record?ImageId=98450&pt=T : accessed 22 May 2018).
Baptisms, 1679: “Carolus filius Caroli Pelham Armig[er]i natus est vicessimo sexto die maij Baptizatus sexto die junij 1679.”
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Church of England. Parish Church of Brocklesby (Lincolnshire). Parish registers, 1538–1998. (Lincoln, England: Lincolnshire Archives Office, 1987–2002)
Lincolnshire Archives: BROCKLESBY PAR/1/3 (Baptisms and burials, 1755–1812), p 2.
Digital image (https://www.lincstothepast.com/Untitled/781959.record?ImageId=98469&pt=T : accessed 24 May 2018).
“Bur: Charles Pelham Esquire Feb: ye. 12th. [1763]”
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 “Pelham of Brocklesby”, in Larken, Arthur Staunton, and Arthur Roland Maddison (ed.). Lincolnshire pedigrees. (London: Harleian Society, 1902–1906)
vol 3, p 766.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 “Will of Charles Pelham of Brocklesby, Lincolnshire”, in Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Prerogative Court. Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related probate jurisdictions: Will registers. (Kew, England: The National Archives)
PROB 11/885/429; register Caesar (1763), qr 149, f 374–qr 150, f 376.
Digital image in England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384–1858 (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/5111/40611_309779-00159 : accessed 24 May 2018).
The will of “Charles Pelham of Brocklesby in the County of Lincoln Esquire” dated 4 May 1760; exor. great-nephew Charles Anderson; wit. Lyle Moxham of Lyons Inn, Tho. Rogers clerk to Mr Moxham, Robert Barnard servant to Mr Pelham. Administration granted 26 March 1763 to Charles Anderson Esq., uncle and guardian to Charles Anderson Esq. (a minor and the named exor.); will proved 30 July 1770, London, “by the oath of Charles Anderson Pelham Esqr.” (the named exor.)
- ↑ See the references for the probate of his mother.
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