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Christian Edward Cornwallis Eliot

Christian Edward Cornwallis Eliot

Male 1872 - 1940  (68 years)

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  1. 1.  Christian Edward Cornwallis EliotChristian Edward Cornwallis Eliot was born on 17 Jul 1872 in 2 Ovington Gardens, Kensington, London; was christened on 19 Aug 1872 in Holy Trinity, Brompton, London; died on 20 Oct 1940 in Thatched Hut, Redbridge Lane, Crowborough; was buried on 24 Oct 1940 in Eliot Family Vault, Old Cemetery, St. Germans, Cornwall.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Between 1885 and 1889, Charterhouse School; (Saunderites) 1885 Oration Quarter - 1889 Long Quarter
    • Census: 1891, 8 Onslow Gardens, Kensington, St. Paul Onslow Square, London
    • Residence: 1904, 114 Sloane St, London
    • Residence: 1911, Tolethorpe Hall, Stamford, Lincolnshire
    • Military Service: 1914, For Special Service, Sub-Lt. RNVR
    • Military Service: 01 Dec 1914, Temporary Commission, Lieut. in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
    • Military Service: 1915, For Special Service, Lieut. RNVR
    • Occupation: 20 Jun 1916, Closing of Christian Eliot, LTD.
    • Military Service: 1917, HMS President (Intelligence Division, Lieutenant)
    • Military Service: 07 Feb 1921, 'Officier' Awarded (Honorary) to Lt.-Col. Eliot by H.M. the King of Belgium
    • Military Service: 15 Sep 1922, Promoted to Rank of Lt.-Col. in Intelligence of Regular Army Reserve
    • Military Service: 17 Jul 1927, Retired from Regualr Army Reserve (Attained Age Limit of Liability to Recall)
    • Address (Facts Pg): 1939, 4 Mount-street
    • Probate: 25 Feb 1941, Llandudno

    Notes:

    Christian married Laura Grey Chetwode on 03 Jul 1897 in St. Peter's, Eaton-square, London. Laura was born on 01 Jul 1872 in 101 Eaton-square, London; was christened on 07 Nov 1872 in Tatenhill, Staffordshire; died on 22 Jan 1938 in Sunhill, Hampshire; was buried on 25 Jan 1938 in Brookwood Cemetery, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Frederica Betty Cornwallis Eliot  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Oct 1900 in Market Drayton, Shropshire.
    2. 3. Christian Philip Charles Eliot  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1903 in Oakley, Market Drayton, Shropshire; was christened on 05 Apr 1903 in Norton-in-Hales, Shropshire; died in 1948 in Guatemala.
    3. 4. Ann Rosemary Bridget Eliot  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Aug 1907 in 31 Cadogan-place, London.

    Christian married Daisy Blossom Elkan on 12 Feb 1938. Daisy was born on 15 Dec 1875 in Manhattan, New York; died on 07 Jan 1965 in Lonsdale Nursing Home, Lonsdale Gardens, Tunbridge Wells. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederica Betty Cornwallis EliotFrederica Betty Cornwallis Eliot Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born on 04 Oct 1900 in Market Drayton, Shropshire.

  2. 3.  Christian Philip Charles EliotChristian Philip Charles Eliot Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born on 27 Feb 1903 in Oakley, Market Drayton, Shropshire; was christened on 05 Apr 1903 in Norton-in-Hales, Shropshire; died in 1948 in Guatemala.

    Notes:


    Lived in Delray Beach, Florida (Nov. 1938).
    Occupation: Architect

    In Aug. 1932, he's listed as a tourist, married, living in London, no trade and spoke English and French.

    In 1926, he's listed as moving to England (Sunhill) from US. Occupation is listed as Real Estate, traveling 3rd Class.

    11 Oct 1938, coming home to live at Sunhill from US. Occupation, Designer.

    15 Feb 1942: Address, 40 East 58th Street, New York, NY

    --- "Leeds Mercury" 03 Mar 1903, page 4:
    On the 27th Feb., at Oakley, Market Drayton, the wife of Christian Eliot, of a son.

    --- "Gettysburg Times" 18 Jul 1933, page 4:
    NINA WILCOX PUTNAM WEDS NEPHEW OF EARL.
    Las Vegas, Nev., July 18 (AP)---
    Nina Wilcox Putnam, the author, and Christian Eliot, nephew of the Earl of St. Germans, were married here Saturday night by the Rev. William L. Summers, of the Methodist church. They flew here from Los Angeles.

    Mrs. Putnam was granted a divorce in Juarez, Mexico, Satruday from her third husband, Arthur Ogle, a Florida real estate operator.

    Eliot, who gave his age as 30, is the son of the Hon. Christian Eliot, former head of the British passport service. Mrs. Putnam gave her age as 43. They said they intended to spend much of their time abroad.

    --- "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966" (1938, Dabb-Gyulai, image 267-727):
    Eliot, the honourable Laura Grey of Sunhill Alresford, Hampshire (wife of Christian Edward Cornwallis Eliot) died 22 January 1938. Probate London, 16 March to Ann Rosemary Bridget Lawrence (wife of Alexander Erskine Lawrence) and Nigel Birch stockbroker. Effects 27,751 pounds 6s. 4d.


  3. 4.  Ann Rosemary Bridget EliotAnn Rosemary Bridget Eliot Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born on 05 Aug 1907 in 31 Cadogan-place, London.

    Notes:

    --- "Westminster Gazette" 09 Aug 1907, page 6:
    On the 5th inst., at 31, Cadogan-place, S.W., the wife of Christian Eliot, of a daughter.