Robert Manners Croft

1814 - 1860  (45 years)

• Name	Robert Manners Croft  [1]
  Born	21 Oct. 1814  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1860	Bath, Somerset, England   [2]
  Died	29 June 1860	Bath, Somerset, England   [3]
  Administration	29 Sept. 1869  [2]
  	Granted at the Principal Registry to Cecilia Isabella Croft of Scarborough in the County of York Widow the Relict (Effects under £600)
  Military Service	1st Royal Dragoons  [3]
  Person ID	I2118	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	28 March 2020

  
  

  Father	Ven. James Croft,   b. 2 July 1784, York, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 9 May 1869, Saltwood, Kent, England  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Charlotte Manners-Sutton,   d. 14 Feb. 1825
  Married	5 Oct. 1812	Addington, Surrey, England   [1, 4]
  Family ID	F1096	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cecilia Isabella Winn,   b. 6 Oct. 1821, Wragby, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 30 Jan. 1915, 1, Osborne Villas, Osborne Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England  (Age 93 years)
  Married	28 Sept. 1848	Nostell Priory, Nostell, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  Children	1. Annie Cecilia Croft,   b. 1850, Exning, Suffolk, England ,   d. 9 July 1935, 10, Upton Park, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England  (Age 85 years)   2. Charlotte Catherine Croft,   b. 19 Feb. 1852, Green Court, Canterbury, Kent, England ,   d. 18 Jan. 1911, 1, Osborne Villas, Osborne Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England  (Age 58 years)   3. Mary Elizabeth Croft,   b. 24 Dec. 1853, Exning, Suffolk, England ,   d. 2 Aug. 1923, St. Catherine's Cottage, Clewer, Windsor, Berkshire, England  (Age 69 years)   4. Lieut. Harry John Croft,   b. 11 Oct. 1855, 60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England ,   d. 26 July 1883, Cairo, Egypt  (Age 27 years) + 5. George Bowes Hutton Croft,   b. 18 Oct. 1857, 60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England   6. Granville Robert Croft,   b. 28 July 1859, Bath, Somerset, England ,   d. 17 Feb. 1941, Rose Villa, Alne, Yorkshire, England  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	27 March 2020
  Family ID	F1098	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S46] Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire, Joseph Foster, (London, 1874), volume 1, Pedigree of Croft, of Stillington Park. [S4] National Probate Calendar, Year 1869, volume C, page 377. "CROFT Robert Manners Esq. 29 September. Letters of Administration of the Personal estate and effects of Robert Manners Croft late of the City of Bath Esquire deceased who died 28 June 1860 at the City aforesaid were granted at the Principal Registry to Cecilia Isabella Croft of Scarborough in the County of York Widow the Relict of the said Deceased she having been first sworn. Effects under £600." [S55] The Morning Post, Issue 27008, page 8, 10 July 1860. "CROFT.—On the 29th ult., suddenly, at Bath, Robert Manners Croft, late of the 1st Royal Dragoons, eldest son of the Archdeacon of Canterbury, aged forty-five." Also reported in The Standard, Issue 11204, page 7, 10 July 1860, and Jackson's Oxford Journal, Issue 5594, page 7, 14 July 1860. Joseph Foster, Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire (London, 1874), volume 1, Pedigree of Croft, of Stillington Park, appears to be in error in stating that he died 30 June. The National Probate Calendar states that he died 28 June. [S95] Parish registers for Addington, 1559–1996, Marriages, 1773–1812, page 15, no. 45, 5 Oct. 1812. "No. 45 } James Croft of the Parish of Saltwood in the County of Kent Bachelor and Charlotte Manners Sutton of this Parish Spinster were Married in this Church by special Licence this Fifth Day of October in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twelve By me C. Cantuar. This Marriage was solemnized between Us {James Croft} {Charlotte Manners Sutton} In the Presence of {F. Manners Sutton} {John C. Bisset}" They were married by the father of the bride, the Archbishop of Canterbury. [S61] The Standard, Issue 7528, page 4, 29 Sept. 1848. "On the 28th inst., at Nostell Priory, by the Rev. Thomas Hutton Croft, Rector of Hutton Bushell, and Canon of York, Robert Manners Croft, Esq., eldest son of the Venerable the Archdeacon of Canterbury, to Cecilia Isabella, eldest daughter of Charles Winn, Esq., of Nostell Priory." Also reported in the York Herald, Issue 3965, page 5, 7 October 1848; Bradford Observer, volume 15, Issue 747, page 8, 5 October 1848; Hull Packet, Issue 3328, page 5, 6 October 1848; and Preston Chronicle, Issue 1884, page 5, 7 October 1848.