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FREDERICK HENRY MARVELL BLAYDES, 1818-1908

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FREDERICK HENRY MARVELL BLAYDES, MA, hon, Oxford LLD, Trin Col Dublin, Phil D Budapest, Halle Athens & Corfu   (1818–1908), classical scholar, born at Hampton Court Green on 29 Sept. 1818, was the third son of Hugh Blaydes (1777–1829) of High Paull, Yorkshire, and of Ranby Hall, Nottinghamshire, J.P. and high sheriff for the latter county; his mother was Delia Maria, second daughter of Colonel Richard Wood of Hollin Hall, Yorkshire. James Blaydes of Hull, who married on 25 March 1615 Anne, sister of the poet Andrew Marvell, was a direct ancestor. FREDERICK HENRY MARVELL BLAYDES  as a young boy After his father died in 1829, Blaydes was sent to a private school at Boulogne, and thence, on 14 Sept. 1831, to St. Peter's School, York, where he became a free scholar in June 1832 and gained an exhibition before matriculating at Oxford, 20 Oct. 1836, as a commoner of Christ Church. John Ruskin, about five months his junior, was already a gentleman commoner there, and  Thom...

Fanny Maria ( nee Page-Turner ) marries Revd. Frederick Henry Marvell Blaydes. Her surviving son, Frederick Augustus, took the name and arms of Page-Turner in 1903

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Fanny Maria nee (Page-Turner) Blaydes  1819-1884 Birth. 25 Oct 1819 Piccadilly, City of Westminster, Greater London, England DEATH 21 Aug 1884 (aged 64) Harringworth, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England BURIAL Saint John The Baptist Churchyard Harringworth, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England Sir Edward George Thomas Page-Turner, died intestate in 1846. Sir Edward Henry Page-Turner, 6th Bt., was his son and heir and died without issue in 1874. After his wife's death, he left all his estates to the issue of his eldest sister and coheir, Fanny Maria, who had married the Revd. Frederick Henry Marvell Blaydes. Her surviving son, Frederick Augustus, took the name and arms of Page-Turner in 1903.  (fn. 80)  The Ambrosden estate was sold in 1930, a year before his death. Fanny Maria (nee Page-Turner) Blaydes was the daughter of Sir Edward George Thomas Page-Turner, of Ambrosden, Oxfordshire, and Battlesden, Bedfordshire, she ma...