William Rashleigh (MP for Fowey), of Menabilly

1777 - 1855  (78 years)

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  Name	William Rashleigh (MP for Fowey)
  Suffix	of Menabilly
  Birth	11 Jan 1777
  Gender	Male
  Trade,Profession,Job	1820 (42 years)
  	High Sheriff of Cornwall
  Death	14 May 1855	Kilmarth, Polkerris, Par, Cornwall
  Occupation	Linnean Society of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London  - Interested in natural history, was a Fellow of the Linnean Society and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1814
  	Abt 26 June 1811 (34 years) - Menabilly, Trenant, Fowey  - 1811 inherited the vast Menabilly estate from his uncle Philip
  	1814 (36 years) - Royal Society of London, Carlton House Terrace, St James, Westminster, London  - Interested in natural history, was a Fellow of the Linnean Society and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1814
  	1812–1818 (40 years) - [Office] MP Fowey, Fowey, Cornwall
  	1820 (42 years) - Sheriff of Cornwall for 1820
  Association	Philip Rashleigh, Esq., of Menabilly (Relationship: beneficiary suc. family estates passed to his nephew William Rashleigh (177)
  Person ID	I6833	AHP
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	John Rashleigh,   b. Abt 1750
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Catherine Battie?/RASHLEIGH,   b. Abt 1760
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	Abt 1780
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 30 years - She : ~ 20 years.
  Family ID	F2370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Occupation - Interested in natural history, was a Fellow of the Linnean Society and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1814 - - Linnean Society of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London  Occupation - 1811 inherited the vast Menabilly estate from his uncle Philip - Abt 26 June 1811 (34 years) - Menabilly, Trenant, Fowey  Occupation - Interested in natural history, was a Fellow of the Linnean Society and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1814 - 1814 (36 years) - Royal Society of London, Carlton House Terrace, St James, Westminster, London  Death - 14 May 1855 - Kilmarth, Polkerris, Par, Cornwall   = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories

  Cavalier skeleton found at Menabilly when William Rashleigh carried out alterations in 1824