[Index]

Charles Wanford WATNEY (1880 - 1958)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Joan WATNEY (1907 - 1967) Dennis WATNEY (1912 - 1914) Doreen Margaret WATNEY (1915 - 1982) Peter WATNEY (1922 - 2012)	Charles Wanford WATNEY (1880 - 1958) + Rhoda Mary (twin) ALLPORT (1884 - 1966)	Daniel WATNEY
		Mary Louisa WOOD

b. 1880 at Brighton, Sussex, England

m. 1905 Rhoda Mary (twin) ALLPORT (1884 - 1966) at Wiltshire, England

d. 1958 at Kenya aged 78

Near Relatives of Charles Wanford WATNEY (1880 - 1958)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Henry Kingston ALLPORT	29 Nov 1857	Co Cork, Ireland	16 Mar 1944	Woking, England	86
Mother in Law	Hannah Mary HUMPHREYS	abt 1861	Co Cork, Ireland	16 Mar 1954	Surrey, England	93
Father	Daniel WATNEY
Mother	Mary Louisa WOOD
Self	Charles Wanford WATNEY	1880	Brighton, Sussex, England	1958	Kenya	78
Wife	Rhoda Mary (twin) ALLPORT	1884	Ireland	1966	Laurieston, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland	82
Daughter	Joan WATNEY	1907	Wellington, Madras	1967	Saltash, Cornwall, England	60
Son	Dennis WATNEY	1912	Peshawar, Nwfp, India	1914	India	2
Daughter	Doreen Margaret WATNEY	1915	Tandhyani, Nwfp, India	1982	Braco, Perthshire	67
Son	Peter WATNEY	1922	Surrey, England	2012	Canberra, ACT, Australia	90
Son in Law	Gerald Robin MUIR	18 Jul 1917	Braco Castle, Bunblane, Perthshire	1989	Braco Castle, Bunblane, Perthshire	72
Grandson	Hugh James Robin MUIR	1944	Lowestoft, Suffolk	18 Jan 1995	Malanda, Queensland, Australia	51
Niece	Hilda ALLPORT	1916	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland	1984	Leeds, Yorkshire, England	68
Niece	Madeline Violet ALLPORT	1918	Isleworth, Middlesex, England	1990	Bournemouth, Dorset, England	72
Nephew	John Henry ALLPORT	1921	Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Nephew	William Gerard ALLPORT	1923	Salisbury, Wiltshire, England	1982	Longridge, Preston, England	59
Brother in Law	Percy Kingston ALLPORT	01 Nov 1882	Lucknow, East Indies (Bengal)	1909	South Africa	27
Brother in Law	Herbert (twin) ALLPORT	abt 1884	Ireland	1964	Hove, Sussex, England	80
Brother in Law	Albert Edward (Major) ALLPORT	abt 1886	Dublin South, Ireland	09 Jan 1941	Salisbury, Wiltshire, England	55

Events in Charles Wanford WATNEY (1880 - 1958)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1880		Charles Wanford WATNEY was born	Brighton, Sussex, England	Note 1	69
29 Aug 1900	20	Military Service		Note 2
1905	25	Married Rhoda Mary (twin) ALLPORT (aged 21)	Wiltshire, England	Note 3	47
1907	27	Birth of daughter Joan WATNEY	Wellington, Madras		47
1909	29	Military Service		Note 4
1912	32	Birth of son Dennis WATNEY	Peshawar, Nwfp, India		47
1914	34	Death of son Dennis WATNEY (aged 2)	India	Note 5	47
1915	35	Birth of daughter Doreen Margaret WATNEY	Tandhyani, Nwfp, India	Note 6	47
1921	41	Census	Half Moore Hotel, Sherborne, Dorset	Note 7
1922	42	Birth of son Peter WATNEY	Surrey, England	Note 8	46, 47
1958	78	Charles Wanford WATNEY died	Kenya	Note 9

Note 1: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Charles Wanford Watney Name: Charles Wanford Watney Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1880 Registration district: Brighton Inferred County: Sussex Volume: 2b Page: 254 England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 about Charles Wanford Watney Name: Charles Wanford Watney Gender: Male Christening Date: 24 Dec 1880 Christening Place: Brighton, Sussex, England Father's Name: Daniel Watney Mother's name: Mary Louisa WATNEY Charles Wanford 1880 37 West Hill Road, Brighton http://records.ancestry.com/Charles_Wanford_Watney_records.ashx?pid=119178117 Charles Wanford Watney Found 10 Records, 6 Photos and 5,747 Family Trees Born in England on 3 Dec 1880 to Daniel Watney and Mary Louisa Wood. Charles Wanford married Rhoda Mary Allport and had 4 children. He passed away on 24 Dec 1958 in Kenya. Family Members Parents Daniel Watney1825-1893 Mary Louisa Wood1855-1943 Spouse(s) Rhoda Mary Allport1883-1966 Children Private Joan Watney1907-1967 Dennis Watney1912-1917 Doreen Margaret Watney1915-1982

Note 2: The London Gazette 28th Aug 1900 The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment"), Sergeant Charles Wanford Watney, from 3rd Dragoon Guards, to be Second Lieutenant, in succession to Lieutenant R. A. Haviland, promoted. Dated 29th August,1900.

Note 3: free bmd Q4 1905 Amesbury Wiltshire Vol 5a p379 - Rhoda MAry Allport Ancestry - Humpheys tree - marriage 13 Dec 1905 - Figheldean, Wilts http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/displaycataloguedetails.asp?CATID=-3124538&CATLN=7&Highlight=&FullDetails=True&j=1 Divorce Court File: 5304. Appellant: Rhoda Mary Watney. Respondent: Charles Wanford Watney. Helen Marie August, intervening. Type: Wife's petition for judicial separation [wjs].

Note 4: Ancestry.com Indian Army Quarterly List for 1 January 1912 about Charles Wanford Watney General Text: Surname: Watney Given Name: Charles Wanford Birth Date: 22 Dec 80 FIRST COMM: 29 Aug 00 DATE RANK: 29 Aug 09 RANK: Captain COMPANY: British Officers of the Indian Army REMARKS: 74 Punjabis Page #: 138

Note 5: Ancestry - Humpheys tree - death c 1914

Note 6: 1920 shipping records - born in (difficult to read) - Mogul

Note 7: WATNEY Charles Wanford (40) - b Brighton, Sussex - Lt Col Indian Army - visitor Rhoda Mary (37) b Southsea, Hampshire - visiting

Note 8: free bmd WATNEY Peter - mother ALLPORT - Jun 1922 at Guilford, vol 2a, page 143

Note 9: Ancestry - Humpheys tree - death c 1957 Ancestry - ancestry tree - death 24 Dec 1958 - Kenya OneWorldTree died 24Dec 1958 in Kenya

Personal Notes:

http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/480/480496/480496.html Cricket archive Full name: Charles Wanford Watney Born: 3rd December 1880, Brighton, Sussex, England Died: 24th December 1958, Kenya Teams: Sherborne School (Miscellaneous: 1897) Charles Wanford Watney in the London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, 1681-1930 Name Charles Wanford Watney Birth Date 3 Dec. 1880 Birth Place 37 West Hill Road Bughton Freedom Date 20 Jan. 1847 Freedom Place City of London, England Residence Place Sussex, England Father Daniel Watney

Source References:

47. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: Descendants of William Allport, Title: Descendants of William Allport, Auth: Cindy Wood

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Reference = (Name, Notes)

69. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: England and Wales, Free BMD 1837-1915, Title: England and Wales, Free BMD 1837-1915, Publ: Ancestry.com, Locn: Ancestry.com

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Charles Wanford Watney Name: Charles Wanford Watney Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1880 Registration district: Brighton Inferred County: Sussex Volume: 2b Page: 254

Created on a Mac™ using iFamily for Mac™ on 7 Jun 2025