Life History
1771 |
Born.1 Younger twin daughter of Thomas Denman the obstetrician |
1791 |
Married Matthew BAILLIE in London Diocese.1 |
27th Apr 1791 |
Licence obtained for marriage to Matthew BAILLIE in London Diocese.6,7 "Appeared personally Matthew Baillie and made Oath, that he is of the Parish of St James Westminster in the County of Middlesex Esquire a Bachelor Aged Twenty one and upwards and intendeth to marry with Sophia Denman of the Parish and County aforesaid a Spinster and a Minor Aged Nineteen years and upwards by and with the Consent of Thomas Denman her natural and lawful Father and that he knoweth of no lawful impediment, by Reason of any pre-contract, Consanguinity, Affinity, or any other lawful Means whatever, to hinder the said intended marriage and prayed a Licence to solemnize the same in the Parish Church of St James Westminster aforesaid and further made Oath that the usual Place of Abode of him the said Matthew Baillie hath been in the said Parish off St James Westminster for the Space of four Weeks last past. |
Feb 1794 |
Birth of daughter Elizabeth Margaret BAILLIE in Westminster.8 |
15th Sep 1797 |
Birth of son William Hunter BAILLIE in Westminster.9 |
1st May 1819 |
Mentioned in Will.2 of Matthew Baillie |
9th Nov 1819 |
Mentioned in Codicil to Will.3 First codicil to will of Matthew Baillie |
23rd Sep 1823 |
Death of Matthew BAILLIE in Duntisbourne Abbots.1,10,11 |
25th Oct 1843 |
Mentioned in Will.3 of Joanna Baillie |
Aug 1845 |
Died.1,4,5 From the Norfolk Chronicle :- |
Other facts
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Birth of son Son BAILLIE |
Sources
- 1. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Matthew Baillie - John Jones, "Baillie, Matthew (1761-1823)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004. Online edn Jan 2008
- 2. Will of Matthew Baillie, Doctor of Physic of Saint George Hanover Square, Middlesex
- TNA - PROB 11/1676/257
- 3. Will of Joanna Baillie of Hampstead, Middlesex
- TNA - PROB 11/2128
- 4. Norfolk Chronicle - Deaths - Sophia Baillie was Denman
- Norfolk Chronicle, Saturday, 30 August 1845
- 5. Sherborne Mercury - Deaths - Sophia Baillie
- Sherborne Mercury, Saturday 61 August 1845
- 6. London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921 - Matthew Baillie & Sophia Denman - Licence - 1791
- 7. London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921 - Matthew Baillie & Sophia Denman - Bond - 1791
- 8. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 - Elizabeth Margaret Baillie - 1794
- 9. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 - Matthew Hunter Baillie - 1797
- 10. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Joanna Baillie - Norma Clarke, "Baillie, Joanna (1762-1851)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004. Online edn, Jan 2006
- 11. Leeds Intelligencer - Deaths - Matthew Baillie
- Leeds Intelligencer, Thursday 2 October 1823