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9. George³ Rawlinson (Abram Tyzack², Henry¹) was born in Chadlington, Oxfordshire 11 November 1812. George died 6 October 1902 at 89 years of age. His body was interred 10 October 1902.

He married Louisa Wildman Chermside 7 July 1846. Louisa was born in Paris, France c10 February 1827.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Chadlington East, Oxfordshire, 1841. Clergyman (1841)

1848: his mother's will To my dear son George RAWLINSON two silver ?? and ??, one silver stand and Lamp, one thread pattern Gravy spoon without division, one soup tureen ladle unless my said son Abram Lindow RAWLINSON gives him one which he has in which case I bequeath both my soup tureen ladles to my said son Abram Lindow RAWLINSON as before mentioned, four sauce ladles marked E.S., six wine labels, one pair of plated Candlesticks, and two plated light ??.

To my said Son George RAWLINSON a China Dinner Service ... table painted by myself and a book entitled "Memorials of Oxford".

1881 census: Dwelling: Precincts Census Place: Canterbury Christchurch, Kent, England Source: FHL Film 1341229 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 0961 Folio 76 Page 3 George RAWLINSON M 68 M Chadlington, Oxford, England Rel: Head Occ: Canon Of Canterbury Clergyman (Without Cure Of Souls) Louisa W. RAWLINSON M 54 F Paris, France Rel: Wife Occ: Wife George E. RAWLINSON U 30 M Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Son Ethel E.A. RAWLINSON U 25 F Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Daur Louisa H. RAWLINSON U 20 F Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Daur Maria H. WILSON W 51 F Paris, France Rel: Visitor Annie R. HURST U 32 F Hayling Island, Hampshire, England Rel: Serv Occ: Parlour Maid Emily MONEY U 28 F Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Serv Occ: Cook Domestic Sarah WATTS U 31 F Hanwell, Oxford, England Rel: Serv Occ: Housemaid Domestic Hannah E. STURT U 20 F Munderley, Norfolk, England Rel: Serv Occ: Under Housemaid Domestic

Don Thompson: MA, Professor of Ancient History, Oxford University (1861-1888), Canon of Canterbury (1873-1898) Wrote "Memoir of Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson", published in 1898 by Longmans & Co.

Library of Congress: Author: Rawlinson, George, 1812-1902. [from old catalog] Title: A memoir of Major-General Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson ... Published: London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green & co., 1898. LC Call No.: PJ3164.R3R3 Microfilm 70349 PJ Control No.: 9643124

British Library: Title: A Memoir of Major-General Sir H. C. Rawlinson ... With an introduction by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, etc. Main heading: RAWLINSON. George. Professor of Ancient History in the University of Oxford Additional headings: RAWLINSON. Sir. Henry Creswicke. Bart. Additional headings: ROBERTS. Frederick Sleigh. Earl Roberts Publication details: pp. xxii. 358. Longmans & Co.: London, 1898. 8o. Shelfmark: 010827.f.26. Shelfmark: RL 508 Shelfmark: T 10614 Title: [Another copy.] Title: [Another copy.] Notes: Held in OIOC. Notes: Held in OIOC.

http://www.kingkong.demon.co.uk/ngcoba/ra.htm Rev, George RAWLINSON (M: 1812 Nov 23 - 1902 Oct 6) The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World [n:1885] [biography of] Sir Henry Rawlinson [b:1908]

http://www.bartleby.com/81/18434.html E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. Rawlinson, The Rev. Professor George (b. 1815). “New Version of Herodotus” (1858–62); “The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World” (1862); “Manual of Ancient History” (1869); “The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy” (1873); “The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy” (1876); “The History of Ancient Egypt” (1881); “The Religions of the Ancient World” (1882); “Egypt and Babylon” (1885); “Parthia” (1886); “Moses: his Life and Times” (1887); “Biblical Topography” (1887); “The Kings of Israel and Judah” (1889); “Isaac and Jacob” (1890), “History of Phśnicia” (1893), etc. Has also written expositions of several books of the Old Testament.

http://kids.infoplease.lycos.com/ce6/people/A08412 30.html Rawlinson, George, 1812–1902, English Orientalist and historian, educated at Oxford. He is known for his long, authoritative, and still useful histories of the ancient world. His most famous history is that of The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World (4 vol., 1862–67). He and his brother, Sir Henry C. Rawlinson (of whom he wrote a biography), edited works by Herodotus.

George Rawlinson and Louisa Wildman Chermside had the following children:

child 16 i. George Ernest⁴ Rawlinson was born in Chadlington Hall, Oxford 24 August 1848. 1848 - their grandmother's will: To the oldest child of my said Son George Rawlinson who may be living at the time of my decease my gold watch and appendages. I give and bequeath to each of my said children Henry Creswicke RAWLINSON and George RAWLINSON the sum of one thousand pounds.

And to each of my grandchildren (vi??) Anna Eudocia Rawlinson and Abram Creswicke Rawlinson, (children of my said son Abram Lindow Rawlinson), Eudocia Maria Brooke Smith (daughter of the said Brooke Smith and my said daughter Maria), Edward Cuthbert Brooke Rawlinson (son of my said son Edward Augustus Rawlinson) and Alice Georgiana Rawlinson and George Ernest Rawlinson (children of my said Son George Rawlinson) the sum of one hundred pounds.

child 17 ii. Alice Georgiana Rawlinson was born in Chadlington Hall, Oxford c 1850. She married Stephen Herbert Gatty in Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 29 August 1876. 1848 - their grandmother's will: And to each of my grandchildren (vi??) Anna Eudocia Rawlinson and Abram Creswicke Rawlinson, (children of my said son Abram Lindow Rawlinson), Eudocia Maria Brooke Smith (daughter of the said Brooke Smith and my said daughter Maria), Edward Cuthbert Brooke Rawlinson (son of my said son Edward Augustus Rawlinson) and Alice Georgiana Rawlinson and George Ernest Rawlinson (children of my said Son George Rawlinson) the sum of one hundred pounds.

Alice Georgiana RAWLINSON Sex: F Event(s): Birth: Abt. 1850 Of Chadlington Hall, Oxford, England Parents: Father: George RAWLINSON Mother: Louisa W. CHERMSIDE Source Information: Film Number: 442604 Page Number: Reference Number: 37796 and Film Number: 458962 Film Number: 459143 Film Number: 471064

child 18 iii. Meriel Eudocia Rawlinson was born in Chadlington Hall, Oxford c1851. Meriel died c 31 MAR 1860 at 8 years of age.

child 19 iv. Mary Louisa Rawlinson was born in Oxfordshire c1853. Mary was visiting 1871 in Stoke Hill Cottage, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire. codicil to her grandmother's will, 31 Mar 1860: And I hereby also bequeath the following legacies that is to say to each of my grandchildren following namely Mary Louisa, Margaret Jane, Eleanor Katharine, Ethel Elizabeth Amy and Edward Creswicke Scott Rawlinson (children of my Son George) one hundred pounds.

child 20 v. Marguerite Jane Rawlinson was born in Oxfordshire c1855. Marguerite was visiting 1871 in Stoke Hill Cottage, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire. codicil to her grandmother's will, 31 Mar 1860: And I hereby also bequeath the following legacies that is to say to each of my grandchildren following namely Mary Louisa, Margaret Jane, Eleanor Katharine, Ethel Elizabeth Amy and Edward Creswicke Scott Rawlinson (children of my Son George) one hundred pounds.

child 21 vi. Ethel Elizabeth Amy Rawlinson was born 1857. codicil to her grandmother's will, 31 Mar 1860: And I hereby also bequeath the following legacies that is to say to each of my grandchildren following namely Mary Louisa, Margaret Jane, Eleanor Katharine, Ethel Elizabeth Amy and Edward Creswicke Scott Rawlinson (children of my Son George) one hundred pounds.

child 22 vii. Edward Creswicke Scott Rawlinson was born 24 March 1859. codicil to her grandmother's will, 31 Mar 1860: And I hereby also bequeath the following legacies that is to say to each of my grandchildren following namely Mary Louisa, Margaret Jane, Eleanor Katharine, Ethel Elizabeth Amy and Edward Creswicke Scott Rawlinson (children of my Son George) one hundred pounds.

child 23 viii. Louisa Henrietta Rawlinson was born c1861. 1881 census: Dwelling: Precincts Census Place: Canterbury Christchurch, Kent, England Source: FHL Film 1341229 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 0961 Folio 76 Page 3 George RAWLINSON M 68 M Chadlington, Oxford, England Rel: Head Occ: Canon Of Canterbury Clergyman (Without Cure Of Souls) Louisa W. RAWLINSON M 54 F Paris, France Rel: Wife Occ: Wife George E. RAWLINSON U 30 M Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Son Ethel E.A. RAWLINSON U 25 F Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Daur Louisa H. RAWLINSON U 20 F Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Daur

child 24 ix. Edith Gertrude Rawlinson was born c1863.

child 25 x. Lionel Seymour Rawlinson was born 21 May 1864. 1881 census: Dwelling: Gas Works Census Place: Hove, Sussex, England Source: FHL Film 1341260 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1103 Folio 84 Page 92 Lionel Segman RAWLINSON U 16 M Oxford, Oxford, England Rel: Scholar Occ: Scholar

Ellis Island Rawlinson, Lionel S. England 26 Sep 1892 28y M Servia Liverpool, England, UK

child 26 xi. Eleanor Katherine Rawlinson was born c 1856. codicil to her grandmother's will, 31 Mar 1860: And I hereby also bequeath the following legacies that is to say to each of my grandchildren following namely Mary Louisa, Margaret Jane, Eleanor Katharine, Ethel Elizabeth Amy and Edward Creswicke Scott Rawlinson (children of my Son George) one hundred pounds.

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