Born in Plympton.1,2

Baptised in Devonport, St Budeaux.3

From the Parish Register :-
"January 6 / Charles Edward / William Wheeton and Jane / Chard / Mount Tamar / Esquire / B W Valleeche minister"

Married Annie Mildred BAKER in Notting Hill, All Saints.11,12,13,14

From the Parish Register .-
Groom - Charles Edward Chard, bachelor, Clerk in Holy Orders, of Hatch Beauchamp Taunton
Bride - Annie Mildred Raban, widow, of 29 Colville Terrace
Father of the groom - William Wheaton Chard, Esq.
Father of the bride - Arthur Barker, Esq.
Witnesses :-
1 x illeg
M. M. Baker

From the Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette :-
"Nov. 30, at All Saints's Kensington-park, the Rev. Charles Edward Chard, Rector of Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, third son of the late W. Wheaton Chard, of Pathe, Somerset, and Mount Tamar, Devon, to Annie Mildred, widow of Herbert Raban, of Gotoonga, Assam, and daughter of the Arthur Baker, of Bombay."

From John Bull :-
"Nov. 30, at All Saints', Kensington-park, the Rev. Charles Edward Chard, Rector of Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, third son of the late W. Wheaton Chard, of Pathe, Somerset, and Mount Tamar, Devon, to Annie Mildred, widow of Herbert Raban, of Gotoomga, Assam, and daughter of the late Arthur Baker, of Bombay, and grand-daughter of Mrs. Trevor 29, Colville-terrace."

From the Times :-
"On the 30th Nov., at All Saints', Kensington-park. by the Rev. R. C. Lathom Browne, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, and the Rev. F. W. Raban, brother-in-law of the bride, the Rec. Charles Edward Chard, Rector of Hatch Beachamp, Somerset, and third son of the late W. Wheaton Chard, of Pathe, Somerset, and Mount Tamar, Devon, to Annie Mildred, widow of Herbert Raban, of Gotoonga, Assam, and daughter of the late Arthur Baker, of Bombay, and granddaughter of Mrs. Trevor, 29, Colville Terrrace."

Occupation Rector of Hatch.10

Recorded in census in Hatch Beaucamp.10

Charles E Chard - Head - 34 - Rector of Hatch - Devon,
Annie M Chard - Wife - 30 - India,
Staff x 3

Occupation Clergyman.1

Recorded in census in Taunton, North Curry (The Rectory).1

Charles Edward Chard - Head - Married - 43 - Clergyman - Devon,
Annie Mildred Chard - Wife - 40 - India,
Herbert Trevor Raban - Step-son - 22 - Lieutenant in the Army Cavalry - India,
William Salusbury Baker - Nephew - 6 - India,
Staff x 3

Memorial in Ottery, St Michael.9

Brass Placque mounted on wood on south wall
"In loving memory of the three sons of / William Wheaton CHARD, of Pathe House, Somerset , and Mount Tamar, Devon: / Colonel William Wheaton Chard / he served for 30 years abroad in the Royal Fusiliers and / commanded the 1st Batt: in Egypt and in India / born 24 Dec : 1841, died 12th Sept: 1890, buried at St Budeaux, Devon / Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard, V.C., R.E. / The hero of Rourke's Drift / born 21st Dec: 1847, died 1st Nov. 1897, buried at Hatch Beachamp / The Rev: Charles Edward Chard, B.A. / Rector of Hatch Beachamp, Somerset, for 25 years / born 4th Dec: 1856, died 12th Sept: 1910, buried at Hatch Beachamp"

Died in St Marylebone (Mandeville Place, 7).5,6,7

From the Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette :-
"CHARD. - On 12th Sept., the Rev. Charles Edward Chard, Rector of Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton"

Buried in Hatch Beauchamp.8

From the Parish Register :-
"Charles Edward Chard / The Rectory / 15 September 191 / 53 / Wm H Askwith Archdeacon"

Probate in London.5

of the estate of Reverend Charles Edward Chard, of Hatch Beauchamp.
Executor :-
Annie Mildred Chard, widow
Effects - GBP 3,331. 7s. 2d.

Cambridge University Alumni in Cambridge University, Emmanuel.4

"Name : Chares Edward. Chard
College : Emmanuel
Entered : Michs.1875
Died : 12 Sep 1910
Adm. pens. at EMMANUEL, June 1, 1875. (3rd s. of William Wheaton (1837). B. Dec. 4, 1856) Matric. Michs, 1875; B.A:¡. 1881. Ord. deacon, 1881; priest (Worcester) 1883; C. of Ashted Warws., 1881. R. of Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, 1885-1910. A  wellknown hunting parson and a familiar figure with the Taunton Vale foxhounds. Died Set. 12, 1910. M.I. at Hatch Beauchamp."