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BirthSep 1846, 8 Chesham Place, London
Baptism27 Sep 1846, St Paul, Wilton Place, Knightsbridge
Death25 Feb 1925, 1 Wilton-street Westminster Middlesex
Burial27 Feb 1925, St Peter’s Lowick, Northants
General3rd s. No known occupation; not in 1871-1901 censuses.
MotherCaroline Harriet Sackville (<1815-1908)
Notes for Alexander William Stopford Sackville
His birth index:

Name:                             Mother's Maiden Surname:
STOPFORD, ALEXANDER WILLIAM       SACKVILLE  
GRO Reference: 1846  S Quarter in SAINT GEORGE HANOVER SQUARE  Volume 01  Page 27
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His baptism at St Paul, Wilton Place:

“Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of   … (not entered)
“  in the County of … (not entered) in the Year (not entered)
“. . . .
“When Baptised:       1846 September 27th
“No:                  547
“Child’s Forename:    Alexander William
‘Parents’ Forenames:  William Bruce & Caroline Harriet
“Parents’ Surname:    Stopford
“Abode:               8 Chesham Place
“Profession:          Esquire
“Celebrant:           Wm J C Bennett
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Not found in censuses after 1861, so no occupations known.
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In 1911 they were, with their one and only child, at Callingwood Hall Burton Trent, Tatenhill, Staffordshire:

First name(s)  Last name  Relationship  Marital status  Sex  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place
Alexander   Stopford Sackville  Head  M  M  64  1847  Private means  St Georges Hanover Sq London
Effie       Stopford Sackville  Wife  M  F  37  1874  -              Kingston Canada Resident
Vera Elis   Stopford Sackville  Daur  -  F   5  1906  -              Chelsea County of London
Clara       James               Mil   W  F  65  1846  Private means  Toronto Canada Resident
Sarah Ann   Corane              Serv  S  F  49  1862  Nurse          Wellington Somerset
Lily        Bennett             Serv  S  F  27  1884  Housemaid      Binton on Trent
Sarah Ann   Alcock              Serv  S  F  19  1892  Housemaid      Anslow Staffordshire
Fanny Jane  Hemming             Serv  S  F  31  1880  Cook           Weston on Point Derby
Mary        Pegg                Serv  S  F  14  1897  Kitchen maid   Burton on Trent
George      Beal                Serv  S  M  31  1880  Butler         Littleover Derby

1911 ref: RG14PN16792 RG78PN1042 RD365 SD4 ED5 SN1
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His death index:

Name:                                    Age at Death (in years):  
SACKVILLE, ALEXANDER WILLIAM STOPFORD    78  
GRO Reference: 1925  M Quarter in ST. GEORGE HANOVER SQUARE  Volume 01A  Page 573
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His burial:

First name(s)  Alexander William
Last name      Stopford-Sackville
Birth year     1847
Age            78
Death year     1925
Burial year    1925
Burial date    27 Feb 1925
Place          Lowick
Church         St Peter
Denomination   Anglican
County         Northamptonshire
Country        England
Record set     National Burial Index For England & Wales
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Will notes for Alexander William Stopford Sackville
His probate index:

SACKVILLE Alexander William Stopford of 1 Wilton-street Westminster Middlesex died 25 February 1925  Probate London 11 May to Effie Redesdale Stopford Sackville widow.
Effects £1583 2s. 6d.
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Notes for Alexander William & Effie Redsdale (Family)
Their marriage index:

First name(s)     Alexander William
Last name         Stopford-Sackville
Marriage quarter  1
Marriage year     1903
Marriage Finder   Alexander William Stopford-Sackville married one of these people
                  Eleanor Davies, Effie Redsdale James
District          Westminster
County            London
Country           England
Volume            1A
Page number       766
Record set        England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
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Transcript by me from the image on Ancestry (to whom thanks) of the Marriage Register page:

“                                     Page 76
“1903 Marriage solemnized at the parish Church in the Parish of St James’s Westminster
“     in the County of London
“. . . .
“No:             152
“When married:   Twenty-fourth January 1903

                    His                                  Hers
                    ===                                  ====
“Name:          Alexander William Stopford Sackville     Effie Redesdale James
“Age:           of full age                              of full age
“Condition:     Bachelor                                 Spinster
“Profession:    Esquire                                  -
“Residence:     38 Bury St, St James                     Humshaugh-on-Tyne
“Father:        William Bruce Stopford Sackville (dec)   John Collinson James (dec)
“Father’s job:  Esquire                                  Esquire

“Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church
“    after Banns by me Augustus Lichfield
“This Marriage was solemnized between us, Alexander William Stopford Sackville,
                                          Effie Redesdale James
“In the presence of us, Dom James, Daisy Fellows, Edward P. Thesiger,
“                       S G Stopford Sackville, Clara L James.
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Augustus Lichfield was Augustus Legge, bishop of Lichfield, uncle of the groom.
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Last Modified 8 Dec 2021Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
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