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I have a document about my great, great, great grandparents who died in the early 1800s and lived in Tinwald and London. It reads:
Transcript of Inscription on back of old oil painting by Maria Mundell
(original transcript in ACA’s handwriting is held by Helen Mound)
This picture is of Alexander Mundell, husband of Susanna Champneys. The only surviving son of his family who came to this country (England) from Normandy with William I. He had seven sons but near a grandson of his name to carry it on, and six daughters. Exceptance one all lived to Mans Estate. Tinwald near Dumfries was the Estate. He was born 3rd Feb 1768 and died March 19 1837. Susanna Champneys, 2nd daughter of Bradmill, Herts, of the family of Champneys of Orcharley, Somersetshire, married to Alex. Mundell sole surviving representative of the ancient family of Magnaville and Knight of St John of Jerusalem, buried in the Temple Church, London. She was born 19 October 1777 married 1797 and died August 15 1846. Mother of thirteen children (Above my Mother’s Father and Mother, ACAdcock)
William Adam 5th Son of Alex and Susanna Mundell, born at the Manor House, Leatherhead 29 Sept 1815. Became Barrister and Queens Council died in his own house Buckingham Palace Road 15 July 1875. Hugh Jervis 7th son, born 28 Nov 1818 died of fever August 26 1839 at Hoshangabad Central Provinces, India and was buried there by his Brother Officers and a stone erected. Maria MacKenzie Mundell 6th Daughter born 19 June 1812 died Feb 19 1894 the only one left of the 13 children. She was buried in her Father’s grave at All Saints Churchyard, Fulham. On the back of the stone she had all her Brothers and Sisters names inscribed.
Beatrice Haig Mundell 3rd Daughter of Alex and Susanna Mundell married Capt Forbes McNeill Brother of Lord Colonsay. Catherine Jane Mundell 2nd Daughter married Sir John Jervis, late Lord Chief Justice and Chief Justice of Common Places born 18th May 1801 died Augu 1862.
(Camilla Windus Mundell married George Aitchison, my Father) ACA
I would be glad to hear from anyone who is a descendant of one of this family as I have a photograph showing Dr Champneys daughter dated about 1860 and would like to share knowledge
Helen
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