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Anne Wellesley
(1788 - 19 Mar 1875)
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== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
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== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
}
[[Category:EuroAristo - Profiles that need work]]
[[Category:Unsourced Profiles]]
== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
}
[[Category:EuroAristo - Profiles that need work]]
[[Category:Unsourced Profiles]]
== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
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[[Category:EuroAristo - Profiles that need work]]
[[Category:Unsourced Profiles]]
== Biography ==
Anne Wellesley was born in 1788 a daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and his French mistress [[Roland-155|Hyacinthe Roland]]. Wikipedia biography [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Charles_Bentinck] (Thepeerage says 1794 which would make her very young at the time of her first marriage) Thepeerage.com [http://thepeerage.com/p10101.htm#i101008] Even after her parents marriage on 29 Novenber 1794 the family was not considered socially acceptable. Wikipedia biography of her father [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley]
On 3 July 1806 she married Sir William Abdy of Felix Hall, Essex History of Parliament online entry for her first husband, William Abdy [http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/abdy-sir-william-1779-1868] at Camelford House in the Parish of St George, Hanover Square. Marriage record St George, Hanover Square "Sir William Abdy of Chobham Place in the County of Surrey, Baronet, a Bachelor and Anne Wellesley, spinster, a minor, were married at Camelford House in this Parish by and with the consent of the Most Noble Richard Marquess of Wellesley, the Father and the Guardian of the Person of the said Minor appointed by the High Court of Chancery of Great Britain by Special License of the Archbishop of Canterbury this third day of July 1806, by me Chas. Cross? This marriage was solemnised between us, William Abdy, Anne Wellesley. Witnesses, Wellesly and James Gordon Jnr." William and Anne had no children and on 4 September 1815 Anne created more scandal, eloping with her lover, William's friend, Lord Charles Bentinck. Regretting it next day she sought to return to her husband. A great deal of vacillating followed until Anne's exasperated father washed his hands of all three of them. William took the matter to the courts and was awarded £7000 damages plus costs against Lord Charles. A bill for divorce was entered into the House of Lords on 3 May 1816 and received the Royal assent on 25 June. Wikipedia biography of her father [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley] The customary provision that the guilty parties should not be allowed to marry having been struck out, Anne and Lord Charles were married on 23 July at St Martin in the Fields. Marriage record St Martin in the Fields "The honourbale William Charles Cavendish Bentick commonly called Lord Charles Bentinck of this Parish, widower, and Anne Wellesley of the Parish of St George, Hanover Sq, single and unmarried, were married in this Church by License this 23rd Day of July 1816."
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Anne and Lord Charles had four children together, the eldest, Anne, being born only three weeks after their wedding. In 1825 she was painted by [[Lawrence-39|Sir Thomas Lawrence]]. The marriage lasted only ten years as Charles died on 28 April 1826. Wikipedia biography of her second husband, Lord Charles Bentinck [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Charles_Bentinck]
Anne has not been located in the 1841 Census but in 1851 she and her daughter, Anne, were living in lodgings at 2 Junction Road West in Brighton. '''1851 Census of England & Wales '''
2 Junction Rd West, Brighton, Sussex, England
In 1861 Anne and her elder daughter were back in London living at 31 Norfolk St with a cook and a footman.
'''1861 Census of England & Wales '''
31 Norfolk St, St George Hanover Square, London, England
By 1871 nothing much had changed except that they were ten years older and had different servants. '''1871 Census of England & Wales '''
31 Norfolk St, St George Hanover Square, London, England
Anne died aged 88 on 19 March 1875 at her home at 31 Norfolk St., Park Lane having been a widow for almost fifty years. Wikipedia biography [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Charles_Bentinck]Her estate worth nearly £45,000 was probated to her executors, Anne Hyacinthe Cavendish-Bentinck, spinster, her daughter, General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck of East Court, Finchamstead, Berkshire, her son, and William James Farrer of 61 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Middlesex on 8 May. National Probate Calendar
== Sources ==
==Acknowledgements==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
==Information needed==
Where was Anne baptised?
Where was Anne at the 1841 Census?
Where was she buried?
== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
}
[[Category:EuroAristo - Profiles that need work]]
[[Category:Unsourced Profiles]]
== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
}
[[Category:EuroAristo - Profiles that need work]]
[[Category:Unsourced Profiles]]
== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
}
[[Category:EuroAristo - Profiles that need work]]
[[Category:Unsourced Profiles]]
== Biography ==
Anne was born in 1788. She is the daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and [[Roland-155|Hyacinth Roland]]. She passed away in 1875. Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 28, 2011
''No more info is currently available for Anne Wellesley. Can you add to her biography?''
== Sources ==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
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}[[Category: Felix Hall]][[Category: St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster]][[Category: Camelford House, Park Lane]]
[[Category:EuroAristo - Profiles that need work]]
[[Category:Unsourced Profiles]]
== Biography ==
Anne Wellesley was born in 1788 a daughter of [[Wellesley-2|Richard Wellesley]] and his French mistress [[Roland-155|Hyacinthe Roland]]. Wikipedia biography [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Charles_Bentinck] (Thepeerage says 1794 which would make her very young at the time of her first marriage) Thepeerage.com [http://thepeerage.com/p10101.htm#i101008] Even after her parents marriage on 29 Novenber 1794 the family was not considered socially acceptable. Wikipedia biography of her father [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley]
On 3 July 1806 she married Sir William Abdy of Felix Hall, Essex History of Parliament online entry for her first husband, William Abdy [http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/abdy-sir-william-1779-1868] at Camelford House in the Parish of St George, Hanover Square. Marriage record St George, Hanover Square "Sir William Abdy of Chobham Place in the County of Surrey, Baronet, a Bachelor and Anne Wellesley, spinster, a minor, were married at Camelford House in this Parish by and with the consent of the Most Noble Richard Marquess of Wellesley, the Father and the Guardian of the Person of the said Minor appointed by the High Court of Chancery of Great Britain by Special License of the Archbishop of Canterbury this third day of July 1806, by me Chas. Cross? This marriage was solemnised between us, William Abdy, Anne Wellesley. Witnesses, Wellesly and James Gordon Jnr." William and Anne had no children and on 4 September 1815 Anne created more scandal, eloping with her lover, William's friend, Lord Charles Bentinck. Regretting it next day she sought to return to her husband. A great deal of vacillating followed until Anne's exasperated father washed his hands of all three of them. William took the matter to the courts and was awarded £7000 damages plus costs against Lord Charles. A bill for divorce was entered into the House of Lords on 3 May 1816 and received the Royal assent on 25 June. Wikipedia biography of her father [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley] The customary provision that the guilty parties should not be allowed to marry having been struck out, Anne and Lord Charles were married on 23 July at St Martin in the Fields. Marriage record St Martin in the Fields "The honourbale William Charles Cavendish Bentick commonly called Lord Charles Bentinck of this Parish, widower, and Anne Wellesley of the Parish of St George, Hanover Sq, single and unmarried, were married in this Church by License this 23rd Day of July 1816."
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Anne and Lord Charles had four children together, the eldest, Anne, being born only three weeks after their wedding. In 1825 she was painted by [[Lawrence-39|Sir Thomas Lawrence]]. The marriage lasted only ten years as Charles died on 28 April 1826. Wikipedia biography of her second husband, Lord Charles Bentinck [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Charles_Bentinck]
Anne has not been located in the 1841 Census but in 1851 she and her daughter, Anne, were living in lodgings at 2 Junction Road West in Brighton. '''1851 Census of England & Wales '''
2 Junction Rd West, Brighton, Sussex, England
In 1861 Anne and her elder daughter were back in London living at 31 Norfolk St with a cook and a footman.
'''1861 Census of England & Wales '''
31 Norfolk St, St George Hanover Square, London, England
By 1871 nothing much had changed except that they were ten years older and had different servants. '''1871 Census of England & Wales '''
31 Norfolk St, St George Hanover Square, London, England
Anne died aged 88 on 19 March 1875 at her home at 31 Norfolk St., Park Lane having been a widow for almost fifty years. Wikipedia biography [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Charles_Bentinck]Her estate worth nearly £45,000 was probated to her executors, Anne Hyacinthe Cavendish-Bentinck, spinster, her daughter, General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck of East Court, Finchamstead, Berkshire, her son, and William James Farrer of 61 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Middlesex on 8 May. National Probate Calendar
== Sources ==
==Acknowledgements==
* [[Christensen-519 | Janice Hardin]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Janice and others.
==Information needed==
Where was Anne baptised?
Where was Anne at the 1841 Census?
Where was she buried?
Events
| Birth | 1788 | ||||
| Birth | 1788 | London, England | |||
| Marriage | 23 Jul 1816 | William Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck | |||
| Marriage | 23 Jul 1816 | St Martin in the Fields, London, England - William Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck | |||
| Death | 19 Mar 1875 | ||||
| Death | 19 Mar 1875 | 31 Norfolk St., Park Lane, London, England | |||
| Alt name | Lady Anne Wellesley | ||||
| Alt name | Abdy | ||||
| Reference No | 3214662 | ||||
| Reference No | 3262368 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | William Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck (1780 - 1826) |
| Child | Charles William Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck (1817 - 1865) |
| Father | Richard Colley Wellesley (1760 - 1842) |
| Mother | Hyacinth Gabrielle Roland (1766 - 1816) |