Charles Runciman (1794 - 1878)

Born 20 Dec 1794 in Covent Garden, Westminster, London, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mercy Maria (Moreton) Runciman — married 3 Jul 1822 in St Marylebone, Westminster, London, England

Husband of Elizabeth (King) Runciman — married 1 Oct 1829 in St Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Died 8 Dec 1878 at age 83 in St John's Wood, London, England

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Charles /Runciman/ ^[2]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 20 DEC 1794

SDATE 20 DEC 1794

Place: Covent Garden, Westminster, London, England^[3][4]

Death

Death:

Date: 08 DEC 1878

SDATE 08 DEC 1878

Place: St John's Wood, London, England

Note: "Charles RUNCIMAN, Esq, in his 84th year"^[5][6]

Reference

Reference: 55094

Christening

Christening:

Date: 18 MAR 1795

SDATE 18 MAR 1795

Place: Covent Garden, Westminster, London, England^[7]

Residence

Residence:

Date: BET 1833 AND 1836

SDATE BET 1833 AND 1836

Place: South Creek, New South Wales, Australia

Note: Listed as being assigned convict labour - a tailor, an engineer, several labourers^{[8][9][10][11]}

Census

Census:

Date: 1841

SDATE 1841

Note: Charles and daughters not yet found in England, although he does appear in the 1841 Westminster Rate Books. Son Philip is at a school in Willesden^[12][13]

Census:

Date: 1851

SDATE 1851

Place: Paddington, London, Middlesex, England

Note: RUNCIMAN: Charles 57 widowr artist general teacher b London, MDX; Dtrs: Jessy F 25, Mercy M 23; Son Phillip C 20 clerk on railway; All b London; Servant Sarah GODDARD

SHAR @I67900@

Role: SonDtr

SHAR @I67901@

Role: SonDtr

SHAR @I73945@

Role: SonDtr^[14]

Census:

Date: 1861

SDATE 1861

Place: Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Note: RUNCIMAN: Charles wid. 66 art teacher drawing landsc. & figs, b. St Pauls Covent Garden; Dtrs: Jessy F 36, Mercy M 33 both b. Marylebone; Servants: Emma MERRITT, Mary ?STODGELL?

SHAR @I67901@

Role: Daughter

SHAR @I73945@

Role: Daughter^[15]

Census:

Date: 1871

SDATE 1871

Place: Marylebone, London, England

Note: RUNCIMAN: Charles 76 artist b. Paddington, MDX; Dtrs: Jessey 46, Mary M 43 both b. Marylebone; Servants: Ellen Lapworth 25 cook, Esther Wiggins 22 housemaid

SHAR @I67901@

Role: SonDtr

SHAR @I73945@

Role: SonDtr^[16]

Event

Event:

Type: WebHighlight

Note: Charles was reputed to (or claimed to) be related to the artist brothers John and Alexander Runciman^[17]

Marriage

Husband: Charles Runciman

Wife: Elizabeth King

Child: Phillip C Runciman

Marriage:

Date: 01 OCT 1829

SDATE 01 OCT 1829

Place: St Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Note: Newspaper: 2nd son of late William RUNCIMAN, Esq, to Elizabeth, 2nd dtr of the late Capt. P G KING, R.N.

Cert.: Charles RUNCIMAN, widower of Paddington Green, Elizabeth KING of St Marylebone; Wit: HALL, KING ++^[18][19]

Husband: Charles Runciman

Wife: Mercy Maria Moreton

Child: Jessy Fraser Runciman

Child: Mercy Matilda Runciman

Marriage:

Date: 03 JUL 1822

SDATE 03 JUL 1822

Place: St Marylebone, Westminster, London, England

Note: entry shows Charles RUNCIMAN and Mercy Maria MORETON married by banns; both signed; Wit. include Jane RUNCIMAN (sister-in-law marr. William 1819), D J HOWARTH, Fredk ALLEN & ?? ALLEN

SHAR @I68131@

Role: Witness^[20][21]

Husband: William Runciman

Wife: Catherine Barbara Stewart

Child: William Runciman

Child: Charles Runciman

Child: Catharine Moody Runciman

Child: Mary Ann Runciman

Child: Ann Runciman

Child: Sophia Runciman

Child: Elizabeth Runciman

Child: Frances Matson Runciman

Child: Isabella Runciman

Marriage:

Date: 01 DEC 1791

SDATE 01 DEC 1791

Place: Piccadilly, London, England

Note: #377 reads: William Runciman of the Parish of St Paul Covent Garden & Catherine Barbara Stewart of this Parish were married in this church by Licence from the Bishop of London this first day of December in the year 1791 By me Richard Hainsby Curate.

This marriage was Solemnized between us Wm Runciman Catherine Barbara Stewart In the presence of Jn Jes Le Jeune, Sophia Stewart, Cath Stewart

Boyds marriage index records the marriage as being at the Bavarian Embassy Chapel (RC), Westminster

Their marriage allegation 10 Nov 1791 shows William as "of the Parish of Saint Paul Covent Garden batchelor aged thirty two" and Catherine Barbara as "of the Parish of Saint James Westminster in the same county aged twenty six years"^{[22][23][24][25]}

Sources

1. ↑ Runciman-880 was created by Lorna Henderson through the import of RuncimanArtistsAndWoburnAlanLornaCombined.ged on Dec 5, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S1918 Page: Marr. Oct 1829 Charles 2nd son of late William RUNCIMAN, Esq, & Elizabeth 2nd d/o late Capt P G KING, R.N., from Jackson's Oxford Journal (Oxford, England), Saturday, Oct 10, 1829; Issue 3989, extracted May 2008
3. ↑ Source: #S202 Page: Par. St John, Civil Par. Paddington, Sub Dist St John Paddington, Dist Kensington, MDX HO107; Piece: 1467; Folio: 449; Page: 12; Sched. 57, hsehold of Charles RUNCIMAN, extracted Feb 2012
4. ↑ Source: #S1597 Page: Birth 20 Dec 1794 Bap. 18 Mar 1795 Charles s/o William & Catherine Barbara, RUNCINMAN (sic as indexed), from England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 batch P00157-1 film 845241, extracted Feb 2012
5. ↑ Source: #S5 Page: Dth 8 Dec 1878 Probate 24 Jan 1879 Charles RUNCIMAN, St John's Wood, to dtr Jessy Fraser RUNCIMAN, from England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, extracted Feb 2012
6. ↑ Source: #S1918 Page: Dth 8 Dec 1878 Charles RUNCIMAN, Esq, from the Manchester Times, (Manchester, England), Saturday, Dec,14, 1878; Issue 1096, extracted May 2008
7. ↑ Source: #S1597 Page: Birth 20 Dec 1794 Bap. 18 Mar 1795 Charles s/o William & Catherine Barbara, RUNCINMAN (sic as indexed), from England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 batch P00157-1 film 845241, extracted Feb 2012
8. ↑ Source: #S1918 Page: "For Sale at Capt King's Farm, Dunheved, South Creek" from Classified Advertising. (1830, January 26). /The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser /(NSW : 1803 - 1842), p. 3. online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2194382, extracted Dec 2014
9. ↑ Source: #S1918 Page: Classified Advertising (actually list of assigned convicts). (1833, February 7). /The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser /(NSW : 1803 - 1842), online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2210663, extracted Dec 2014
10. ↑ Source: #S1918 Page: Classified Advertising (actually list of assigned convicts). (1833, April 4). /The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser /(NSW : 1803 - 1842), online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2211438, extracted Dec 2014
11. ↑ Source: #S1918 Page: from Colonial Secretary's Office. Sydney, (actually list of assigned convicts) 7th July, 1836. FIFTY POUNDS REWARD; ORA CONDITIONAL PARDON. (1836, July 16). /The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser /(NSW : 1803 - 1842), p. 4. online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2205469, extracted Dec 2014
12. ↑ Source: #S3 Page: Lorna, Dec 2014
13. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: 1841 Chas RUNCIMAN, Oxford Tce, St Marylebone, LND, from Westminster Rate Books 1634-1900, extracted Dec 2014
14. ↑ Source: #S202 Page: Par. St John, Civil Par. Paddington, Sub Dist St John Paddington, Dist Kensington, MDX HO107; Piece: 1467; Folio: 449; Page: 12; Sched. 57, hsehold of Charles RUNCIMAN, extracted Feb 2012
15. ↑ Source: #S204 Page: Marylebone, MDX RG 9; Piece: 89; Folio: 61; Page: 6; hsehold of Charles RUNCIMAN, extracted Feb 2012
16. ↑ Source: #S206 Page: Sub Dist St John, Dist Marylebone, LND, RG10; Piece: 186; Folio: 113; Page: 27; hsehold of Charles RUNCIMAN, extracted Sep 2014
17. ↑ Source: #S3238
18. ↑ Source: #S1918 Page: Marr. Oct 1829 Charles 2nd son of late William RUNCIMAN, Esq, & Elizabeth 2nd d/o late Capt P G KING, R.N., from Jackson's Oxford Journal (Oxford, England), Saturday, Oct 10, 1829; Issue 3989, extracted May 2008
19. ↑ Source: #S2916 Page: Marr. 1 Oct 1829 Charles RUNCIMAN widower of Paddington, & Elizabeth KING Marylebone, from Christ Church, Saint Marylebone, Register of marriages, P89/CTC, Item 056., extracted Feb 2012
20. ↑ Source: #S2916 Page: Bap. 31 Jan 1825 Jessy Fraser d/o Charles RUNCIMAN & Mercy Maria MORETON, from Saint Marylebone, Register of baptisms, P89/MRY1, Item 026, extracted Feb 2012
21. ↑ Source: #S2916 Page: Marr. 3 Jul 1822 Charles RUNCIMAN & Mercy Maria MORETON, from Saint Marylebone, Register of marriages, P89/MRY1, Item 192., extracted Feb 2012
22. ↑ Source: #S1597 Page: Birth 20 Dec 1794 Bap. 18 Mar 1795 William & Catherine Barbara, RUNCINMAN (sic as indexed), from England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 batch P00157-1 film 845241, extracted Feb 2012
23. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: Marr. 1 Dec 1791 William RUNCIMAN & Catherine Barbara STEWART, St James, Piccadilly, from WestminsterArchives, extracted from image Jul 2012
24. ↑ Source: #S1599 Page: Marr. 1 Dec 1791 William RUNCIMAN & Catherine Barbara STEWART, Barvarian Embassy Chapel (RC), Westminster, extracted Jul 2012
25. ↑ Source: #S2342 Page: Marriage allegation 10 Nov 1791 William RUNCIMAN & Catherine Barbara STEWART, from http://drewry.net/TreeMill/multimedia/CatherineB_Stewart_Runciman_marriage_Allegation.jpg, extracted Jul 2012

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