
Caroline Wheler/MOLESWORTH-ST AUBYN, KHC7-3YC
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Name Caroline Wheler/MOLESWORTH-ST AUBYN Suffix KHC7-3YC Birth 3 Jun 1836 Ledsham, Yorkshire
Gender Female Name 1841-1845 (8 years) Name was officially changed from Medhurst to Wheler between 1841-1845 Married 3 Jun 1862 (26 years) Castleford, Yorkshire
[1] On June 3d, at Ledsham, Yorkshire, by the Rev. James T.B. Landon, vicar, assisted by the Rev. James G. Wulff, Rector of Illogan. Groom second son, his father of Clowance. Bride third daughter, her father of Ledstone Hall, Yorkshire, and Otterden Place, Kent; St. A.H. Molesworth ST. AUBYN, Rev.; son of H. Molesworth, Rev.; Caroline WHELER; daughter of Charles, Rev. Census 2 Apr 1871 (34 years) Collingham, Yorkshire
In 1871 Hender and Caroline were living in Back St, Collingham with their four children: Helen Flora 1863-1939, Hugh 1865-1942 (13th baronet), Annie Caroline and Beville 1871-1946 Census 3 Apr 1881 (44 years) Grosvenor, Westminster, London
By 1881 the family had moved to 18 Chapel St in Grosvenor, Westminster, London Census 5 Apr 1891 (54 years) Clowance House, Clowance, Praze
In 1891, all four children were with their mother at the Clowance Mansion, whilst their father was elsewhere Death 8 Jun 1899 (63 years) Varese, Lombardy, Italy
Caroline had been an invalid for a considerable time, suffering greatly from asthma. She and her husband had left England some months before, visiting several places in France for her health. A stay in San Remo not long before her death did not alleviate her suffering very much and on 8 June 1899 she died quite suddenly at Varese, Lombardy, with Annie being the only child able to be at her bedside. She left £30,079 in the care of Wentworth Hugh Alexander Ewing Cattley. Name Caroline, the mother of Annie Caroline, was the daughter of the Rev Charles Medhurst, afterwards Wheler, of Otterden Place, Kent, JP 1795-1877 and later of Ledhurst Hall, Yorkshire, and his wife, Annie Death 8 Jun 1899 Varese, Lombardy, Italy
Person ID I6461 AHP Last Modified 9 Nov 2025
Family Rev. Sir St Aubyn Hender Molesworth-St Aubyn, 12th Baronet, b. 27 Dec 1833, Portreath, Cornwall
d. 18 May 1913, Chelsea Rectory, 56, Old Church Street, Chelsea, London
(Age 79 years) Marriage 3 Jun 1862 Otterden Place, Kent
[1] Age at Marriage She : 26 years - He : 28 years and 6 months. Census 2 Apr 1871 Collingham, Yorkshire
In 1871 Hender and Caroline were living in Back St, Collingham with their four children: Helen Flora 1863-1939, Hugh 1865-1942 (13th baronet), Annie Caroline and Beville 1871-1946 Census 3 Apr 1881 Grosvenor, Westminster, London
By 1881 the family had moved to 18 Chapel St in Grosvenor, Westminster, London Census 5 Apr 1891 Clowance House, Clowance, Praze
In 1891, all four children were with their mother at the Clowance Mansion, whilst their father was elsewhere Notes - Rev. Sir St. Aubyn Hender Molesworth-St. Aubyn, 12th Bt.1
M, #134815, b. 27 December 1833, d. 18 May 1913
Last Edited=1 Oct 2011
Rev. Sir St. Aubyn Hender Molesworth-St. Aubyn, 12th Bt. was born on 27 December 1833.2 He was the son of Hender Molesworth-St. Aubyn and Helen Matilda Isabella Napleton.2 He married, firstly, Caroline Wheler, daughter of Charles Medhurst and Anne Landon, on 3 June 1862 at Otterden Place, Kent, EnglandG.2,3 He married, secondly, Ingeborg Alfhild Muller, daughter of Johan Viggo Sigvald Muller, on 2 September 1902.2 He died on 18 May 1913 at age 79.2
He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)2 He was the Vicar between 1868 and 1874 at Collingham, Yorkshire, EnglandG.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cornwall.2 He succeeded as the 12th Baronet Molesworth, of Pencarrow, Cornwall [E., 1689] on 29 May 1912.2
Children of Rev. Sir St. Aubyn Hender Molesworth-St. Aubyn, 12th Bt. and Caroline Wheler
Annie Caroline Molesworth-St. Aubyn2 d. 10 Feb 1943
Helen Flora Molesworth-St. Aubyn4 d. 9 Mar 1930
Sir Hugh Molesworth-St. Aubyn, 13th Bt.+2 b. 8 Jan 1865, d. 5 Jan 1942
Beville Molesworth-St. Aubyn1 b. 4 Feb 1871, d. 24 Sep 1946
Citations
[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 283. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S37] BP2003. [S37]
[S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."
[S4736] David Barttelot, online unknown url, David Barttelot (unknown location), downloaded 14 July 2010.
http://www.thepeerage.com/p13482.htm#i134815
Children + 1. Helen Flora Molesworth St Aubyn/DECERJAT, KFPF-1WH, b. 13 April 1863, Swindon, Staffordshire
d. 9 Mar 1939 (Age 75 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]+ 2. Sir Hugh Molesworth-St Aubyn, 13th Baronet; G71K-KRS, b. 8 Jan 1865, Swindon, Staffordshire
d. 5 Jan 1942, Pencarrow, Bodmin, Cornwall
(Age 76 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]3. Annie Caroline Molesworth-St Aubyn/WILLIAMS, K4VH-YPM, b. 22 Oct 1867, Collingham, Yorkshire
d. 10 Feb 1943 (Age 75 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]4. Beville Molesworth-St Aubyn, KH3K-FCV, b. 4 Feb 1871, Collingham, Yorkshire
d. 24 Sep 1946, Swannick, Southampton, Hampshire
(Age 75 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]Documents 
extracts Molesworth; Clowance; St Aubyn: Brentor: 1850-September 1939
Rev. Sir St Aubyn Hender Molesworth-St Aubyn, 12th Baronet
Brentor: September 1939 – Brentor Parish
The Blood Royal of Britain; page 468 of 652; 655.. Descendants of the Rev. Charles Medhurst, afterwards Wheler, of Otterden Place, Kent, J.P., 1795-1877
The Blood Royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV. and Henry VIII., kings of England, and James III., king of Scotland; with a series of portraits Page viewer 468 of 652
Caroline Wheler/MOLESWORTH-ST AUBYN, KHC7-3YCHistories 
Marriage of Mr Hugh Molesworth St Aubyn, eldest son of Rev Molesworth St Aubyn, Clowance, and Miss Sybil Wake, daughter Admiral Charles Wake; St Peter’s church, Eaton-square, Tue afternoon - Thu 05 Jul 1894
The marriage of Mr. Hugh Molesworth St. Aubyn,
eldest son of the Rev. Molesworth St. Aubyn, of Clowance,
and Miss Sybil Wake, daughter of the late Admiral Charles
Wake, took place in St. Peter’s church, Eaton-square, on
Tuesday afternoon
Cornishman - Thursday 05 July 1894Family ID F1797 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Nov 2025
- Rev. Sir St. Aubyn Hender Molesworth-St. Aubyn, 12th Bt.1
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Event Map 
Birth - 3 Jun 1836 - Ledsham, Yorkshire 


Married - On June 3d, at Ledsham, Yorkshire, by the Rev. James T.B. Landon, vicar, assisted by the Rev. James G. Wulff, Rector of Illogan. Groom second son, his father of Clowance. Bride third daughter, her father of Ledstone Hall, Yorkshire, and Otterden Place, Kent; St. A.H. Molesworth ST. AUBYN, Rev.; son of H. Molesworth, Rev.; Caroline WHELER; daughter of Charles, Rev. - 3 Jun 1862 - Castleford, Yorkshire 


Census - In 1871 Hender and Caroline were living in Back St, Collingham with their four children: Helen Flora 1863-1939, Hugh 1865-1942 (13th baronet), Annie Caroline and Beville 1871-1946 - 2 Apr 1871 - Collingham, Yorkshire 


Census - In 1871 Hender and Caroline were living in Back St, Collingham with their four children: Helen Flora 1863-1939, Hugh 1865-1942 (13th baronet), Annie Caroline and Beville 1871-1946 - 2 Apr 1871 - Collingham, Yorkshire 


Census - By 1881 the family had moved to 18 Chapel St in Grosvenor, Westminster, London - 3 Apr 1881 - Grosvenor, Westminster, London 


Census - By 1881 the family had moved to 18 Chapel St in Grosvenor, Westminster, London - 3 Apr 1881 - Grosvenor, Westminster, London 


Census - In 1891, all four children were with their mother at the Clowance Mansion, whilst their father was elsewhere - 5 Apr 1891 - Clowance House, Clowance, Praze 


Census - In 1891, all four children were with their mother at the Clowance Mansion, whilst their father was elsewhere - 5 Apr 1891 - Clowance House, Clowance, Praze 


Death - Caroline had been an invalid for a considerable time, suffering greatly from asthma. She and her husband had left England some months before, visiting several places in France for her health. A stay in San Remo not long before her death did not alleviate her suffering very much and on 8 June 1899 she died quite suddenly at Varese, Lombardy, with Annie being the only child able to be at her bedside. She left £30,079 in the care of Wentworth Hugh Alexander Ewing Cattley. - 8 Jun 1899 - Varese, Lombardy, Italy 


Death - 8 Jun 1899 - Varese, Lombardy, Italy 

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Documents 
extracts Molesworth; Clowance; St Aubyn: Brentor: 1850-September 1939
Rev. Sir St Aubyn Hender Molesworth-St Aubyn, 12th Baronet
Brentor: September 1939 – Brentor Parish
The Blood Royal of Britain; page 468 of 652; 655.. Descendants of the Rev. Charles Medhurst, afterwards Wheler, of Otterden Place, Kent, J.P., 1795-1877
The Blood Royal of Britain : being a roll of the living descendants of Edward IV. and Henry VIII., kings of England, and James III., king of Scotland; with a series of portraits Page viewer 468 of 652
Caroline Wheler/MOLESWORTH-ST AUBYN, KHC7-3YC
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Sources - [S9] OPC, (Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (OPC)).
Marriages database
Day Month 06-Jun
Year 1862
Parish Circuit Or Chapel Royal Cornwall Gazette
Groom Fn St. A.H. Molesworth
Groom Sn ST. AUBYN, Rev.
Groom Age
Groom Residence
Groom Condition
Groom Rank Profession
Groom Signed / Marked (S/M)
Groom Father Name H. Molesworth, Rev.
Groom Father Rank Profession
Bride Fn Caroline
Bride Sn WHELER
Bride Age
Bride Residence
Bride Condition
Bride Rank Profession
Bride Signed / Marked (S/M)
Bride Father Name Charles, Rev.
Bride Father Rank Profession
Banns / Licence (B/L)
Witness Fn1
Witness Sn1
Witness Fn2
Witness Sn2
Other Information On June 3d, at Ledsham, Yorkshire, by the Rev. James T.B. Landon, vicar, assisted by the Rev. James G. Wulff, Rector of Illogan. Groom second son, his father of Clowance. Bride third daughter, her father of Ledstone Hall, Yorkshire, and Otterden Place, Kent
Transcriber Notes
Transcriber Karen Duvall
- [S9] OPC, (Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (OPC)).

