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| Tennyson (post TURNER), Charles. Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY, May 4, 1827. [2nd] s. of the Rev. George Clayton (1796) [R. of Somersby, Lincolnshire .]. B. there [July 4], 1808. [School, Louth, and also educated by his father.] Matric. Lent, 1828; Bell Scholar, 1828; B.A. 1832. Ord. deacon and priest (Lincoln) 1835; C. of Tealby, Lincolnshire , 1835. V. of Grasby, 1835-79. Changed his name to Turner on succeeding to his great-uncle's, the Rev. Samuel Turner (1772), property at Grasby and Caistor, Sept. 1, 1835. Married, 1836, Louisa, youngest dau. of Henry Sellwood, solicitor, of Horncastle, and sister of the wife of his brother Alfred. Author, with Alfred, of Poems by Two Brothers . Published Sonnets, 1830, 1864, 1868, 1873. His nephew Hallam (2nd Lord Tennyson) tells of his great sweetness and gentleness of character. Took to opium to relieve some nervous disorder. Died, s.p., Apr. 25, 1879, at Cheltenham. Brother of Alfred (1827) and Frederick (1825). (Burke, L.G. and P. and B.; Crockford; D.N.B., which gives 1830 as date of change of name.) | Charles TENNYSON post Charles TURNER Approx. lifespan: 1808–1879 pens. aged 19 Trinity College adm1827:05:04 2nd s. of Rev. George Clayton TENNYSON post Rev. George Clayton TURNER (1796) [ R.: Somersby, Lincolnshire , b. there 1808:[07:04] Sch: Louth School Louth, [Lincolnshire], and also educated by his father.] Matric 1828:01LT: Bell Scholar 1828 BA 1832 Ord. deacon and priest Lincoln 1835 C.: Tealby, Lincolnshire , 1835 V.: Grasby, [Lincolnshire], 1835-79 Changed his name to Turner on succeeding to his great-uncle's, Rev. Samuel TURNER (1772), property Grasby, [Lincolnshire], and Caistor, [Lincolnshire], 1835:09:01 m. 1836 Louisa SELLWOOD youngest dau. of Henry SELLWOOD Solicitor of: Horncastle, [Lincolnshire], and sister of the wife of his brother Alfred. Publ.: with Alfred, of Poems by Two Brothers Published Sonnets 1830, 1864, 1868, 1873 His nephew Hallam (2nd Lord Tennyson) tells of his great sweetness and gentleness of character. Took to opium to relieve some nervous disorder. d. s.p. Cheltenham, [Gloucestershire], 1879:04:25 brother of Alfred Tennyson (post) TURNER) (1827) brother of Frederick TURNER) (1825) (Burke L.G. and P. and B.; Crockford; D.N.B. which gives 1830 as date of change of name.) |