In HM's 89th Regiment of foot serving forces. Souce: Derek Wenham
UK Census: 1851 living in Westfield Grange House Westerham Kent (Landed Proprietor).
1861 living in Westerham, Kent, England. (Living with brother Edward Samuel Lewis who was a clergyman w/o church)
She survived A.E. Jessup and remarried. No children with A.E. Jessup.
Of Offington.
Died in infancy.
Died in infancy.
Died in infancy.
Matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford. Appointed Standard Bearer to the Gentleman Pensioners in 1758. Knighted at the Coronation of George III in 1761. Surveyor of Highways for Hamsey, 1765-76. Appointed Sheriff of Sussex in 1780.
Source: http://www.olympus.net/personal/wtclark/bridger/bfhpg10.html
Died in infancy.
Rector of Hamsey from 1906 to 1936. When he passed away the Shiffner's 118 year unbroken stint as parsons at Hamsey ended. Died unmarried.
"Hamsey - The living is a rectory, net yearly value, including glebe about £ 340, with residence, in the gift of Captain Sir John Shiffner bart and held since 1906 by the Rev. Edward Shiffner Best M.A. of Magdalen College, Oxford". Kelly's Directory, 1907.
Rev. George Bridger Shiffner 3rd Bart
Deaths Dec 1863
SHIFFNER GEORGE Chichester 2b 218
Matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1810 and later took holy orders. He was rector of St. Ann (Without) Lewes and of St. Peter Hamsey from 1814-1848. He resigned from the latter in favour of his son, George Croxton-Shiffner in 1848. He was also Prebendary of Eartham in Chichester Cathedral and in 1848, until his death in 1863, Vicar of Amport, Hampshire, a living in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Chichester. Source: Colin Kiley.The Bishop of Winchester has instituted the Rev George Shiffner, MA., Vicaar of St. Peter's and All Saints', Lewes, to the Vicarage of Amport, near Andover, and the Vicarage of Appleshaw, near Ludgershall, bot of which were rendered vacant by the death of the Rev C. Webber, M.A, on the nomination of the Very Rev. George Chandler, D.C.L., Dean of Chichester, and the Chapter of the Cathedral Church.
Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle etc (Portsmouth, England), Saturday, November 18, 1848; Issue 2563.
Known as Betsy.
Captain 34th Regiment. Killed in the assault on Redan Redoubt at Sebastopol during the Crimean War.
Memorial in the Church of St Peter, Hamsey:
Sacred to the Memory
Of
Captain John Shiffner 34th Regiment
Second son of
the Reverend George Shiffner
Late Recor of the Parish
and of Elizabeth his wife
He fell while gallantly leanding on Sebastopol
His company to the assault of
In the Crimea
June 18 1855 at the age of 31
Lt-Col of 54th Foot.
Deaths Sep 1883
Shiffner Edward Thomas 55 Wareham 5a 153
POPHAM, Brunswick; 73; Forfarshire SCT; Cork Examiner (COR IRL); 1878-2-14
1871 Census Name: Frances Mary Shiffner
Age: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1827
Relation: Sister
Gender: Female
Where born: Hamsey, Sussex, England
Civil parish: Hamsey
County/Island: Sussex
Country: EnglandPOPHAM, Frances Mary (SHIFFNER); 54; ; Cork Examiner (COR IRL); 1881-6-6