Peek of Hazelwood

Peek, Roger Grenville

Male 1888 - 1921  (32 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peek, Roger Grenville was born on 6 Sep 1888 in Wimbledon, Surrey (son of Peek, Cuthbert Edgar and Brodrick, Augusta Louisa); died on 23 Mar 1921 in Strokestown, Ireland.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, Parkside, Wimbledon
    • Census: 1901, Belvedere School, 2, 5 & 6 Belmont Dyke Road, Hove, Brighton, Sussex
    • Census: 1911, Bromham Hall, Bedford
    • Trustee of the James Peek Trust: 1912

    Notes:

    Younger son of Sir Cuthbert Edgar Peek, 2nd Bart. Captain, 9th Lancers. A.D.C. to G.O.C.-in-C., Great Britain. Prisoner of war, World War I. Killed on duty in Ireland.

    Roger married Sclater-Booth, Joan Penelope on 16 Jan 1919 in Holy Trinity, Chelsea. Joan (daughter of Sclater-Booth, George Limbrey and Hargreaves, Mary) was born on 19 Oct 1892; died in 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Peek, William Grenville was born on 15 Dec 1919; died on 14 Sep 2004 in South Hams Hospital, Kingsbridge; was buried on 24 Sep 2004 in St Michael & All Angels Church, Loddiswell.
    2. Peek, Roger John was born on 17 Jan 1921; died on 23 Jun 1942 in Libya; was buried in Libya.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peek, Cuthbert Edgar was born on 30 Jan 1855 (son of Peek, Henry William and Edgar, Margaret Maria); died on 6 Jul 1901 in Brighton, Sussex; was buried in Rousdon.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton and Pembroke College, Cambridge
    • Census: 1861, Wimbledon House, Wimbledon
    • Census: 1871, Wimbledon House, Wimbledon
    • Census: 1881, Wimbledon House, Wimbledon
    • Occupation: 1881; BA Cambridge, Student of Law

    Notes:

    2nd Bart of Rousdon. M.A., Cantab., F.S.A., J.P., Devon. H.M. Lieutenant for the City of London. Patron of the livings of Rousdon, Drewsteignton and St. Magnus-the-Martyr, London Bridge.

    Education:
    PEEK, CUTHBERT EDGAR. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Pembroke, July 4, 1873. Only s. of [Sir] Henry William [Ist Bart., M.P.], of Wimbledon, Surrey [and Margaret Maria, dau. of William Edgar, of Eagle House, Clapham Common]. B. [Jan. 30, 1855], at Clapham. [School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1873; B.A. 1880; M.A. 1884. Adm. at the Inner Temple, July 20, 1876. Studied astronomy and surveying; carried out observations in Iceland, i88r. F.S.A., 1890; F.R.A.S., 1884. Travelled extensively in Australia and New Zealand.
    Of Rousdon, Devon, where he set up an observatory, 1884. Succeeded his father as 2nd Bart., 1898. J. P. for Devon and London. H.M.'s Lieut, for the City of London. Married, Jan. 3, 1884, the Hon. Augusta Louisa Broderick, dau. of William, Viscount Middleton, and had issue. Presented a challenge cup and an annual prize to be shot for by members of the University Volunteer Corps. Author, Meteorological and Astronomical Observations of Rousdon Observatory, Devon, 1886-95. Died July 9, 1901. {Etmi Sch. Lists; Inns of Court; Burke, P. and B.; D.N.B.; Who was Who.)

    Cuthbert married Brodrick, Augusta Louisa on 3 Jan 1884 in Hambledon, Surrey. Augusta (daughter of Brodrick, William and Fremantle, Augusta Mary) was born on 22 Oct 1854 in Chester Sq, St Michael, Middlesex; died on 3 Nov 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Brodrick, Augusta Louisa was born on 22 Oct 1854 in Chester Sq, St Michael, Middlesex (daughter of Brodrick, William and Fremantle, Augusta Mary); died on 3 Nov 1934.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, Liberty, Liberty of St Andrew, Wells
    • Census: 1871, 20 Beaufort Gardens, Kensington, London
    • Census: 1911, Rousdon

    Notes:

    Eldest daughter of William, 8th Viscount Midleton and sister of the 1st Earl of Midleton.

    Children:
    1. Peek, Wilfred was born on 9 Oct 1884 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 12 Oct 1927.
    2. Peek, Margaret was born on 18 Dec 1885 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 5 Sep 1948.
    3. Peek, Violet Eveline was born on 6 Dec 1886 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 3 Feb 1964.
    4. 1. Peek, Roger Grenville was born on 6 Sep 1888 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 23 Mar 1921 in Strokestown, Ireland.
    5. Peek, Gwendoline was born on 4 Nov 1890 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 8 Nov 1974 in Scotland, Ayrshire, Bargany.
    6. Peek, Constance Helen was born in Q3 1894 in Axminster, Devon, Dorset; died in Q3 1894 in Marylebone, London.
    7. Peek, Kathleen Marian was born on 17 Apr 1900; died on 14 Dec 1952.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peek, Henry WilliamPeek, Henry William was born on 26 Feb 1825 in 20 King Street, Finsbury Square, London (son of Peek, James and Masters, Elizabeth); died on 26 Aug 1898; was buried in Rousdon.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Apr 1825, St Stephen, Coleman Street, London

    Notes:

    1st Bart of Rousdon, Devon. D.L., Devon. Senior M.P. for Mid-Surrey (1868-1884). First Chairman of the Commercial Union Assurance Co. His portrait was in the Board Room at Peek House, 20 Eastcheap, City of London, where he was a partner in Peek Brothers & Co. from 1847 and senior partner until 1895. He was created a baronet on 13 May 1874 and lived at Wimbledon House, co. Surrey, from about 1860 onwards. In or about 1880 Rousdon, near Lyme Regis, was built by the famous architect, Sir Ernest George, for Sir Henry Peek, and the house remained the seat of the Peek baronetcy until 1938, when it was sold to Allhallows School, which moved from Honiton. Sir Henry was patron of the livings of Drewsteignton, Devon, and St. Magnus-the-Martyr, London Bridge, as well as of Rousdon.

    Henry married Edgar, Margaret Maria on 20 Jul 1848 in Clapham, Surrey. Margaret (daughter of Edgar, William and Leyburn, Frances) was born on 13 Aug 1828; was christened on 11 Feb 1829 in St James, Westminster, London; died on 2 May 1884; was buried in Rousdon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Edgar, Margaret MariaEdgar, Margaret Maria was born on 13 Aug 1828; was christened on 11 Feb 1829 in St James, Westminster, London (daughter of Edgar, William and Leyburn, Frances); died on 2 May 1884; was buried in Rousdon.

    Notes:

    Second daughter of William Edgar, Esq. (1792-1869), first of co. Cumberland and then of Eagle House, Clapham Common, Surrey, and of his wife Frances. William and Frances Edgar were buried in Norwood Cemetery, William Edgar being commemorated by a monument in Rousdon Church. She is commemorated by a stained glass window, presented by her husband, in the ante-chapel at Cranleigh School, Surrey.

    Children:
    1. 2. Peek, Cuthbert Edgar was born on 30 Jan 1855; died on 6 Jul 1901 in Brighton, Sussex; was buried in Rousdon.

  3. 6.  Brodrick, William was born on 6 Jan 1830 in Castle Rising, Norfolk (son of Brodrick, William John and Brodrick, Harriet); died on 18 Apr 1907.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1851, Balliol College, Broad Street, Balliol College, Oxford

    William married Fremantle, Augusta Mary on 25 Oct 1853. Augusta (daughter of Fremantle, Thomas and Nugent, Louisa Elizabeth) was born on 6 Jun 1828 in St James, Piccadilly; died on 1 Jun 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Fremantle, Augusta Mary was born on 6 Jun 1828 in St James, Piccadilly (daughter of Fremantle, Thomas and Nugent, Louisa Elizabeth); died on 1 Jun 1903.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Jun 1828
    • Census: 1891, Peper Harow Mansion, Guinea Common, Peper Harow, Brook

    Children:
    1. 3. Brodrick, Augusta Louisa was born on 22 Oct 1854 in Chester Sq, St Michael, Middlesex; died on 3 Nov 1934.
    2. Brodrick, William St John Fremantle was born in C 1857 in St George, Hanover Square; died on 18 Feb 1942 in Peper Harow Mansion, Guinea Common, Peper Harow, Brook.
    3. Brodrick, Helen A was born in C 1859 in St George, Hanover Square.
    4. Brodrick, Edith M was born in 1861 in St George, Hanover Square.
    5. Brodrick, Albinia L was born in C 1862.
    6. Brodrick, Laurence Alan was born on 24 Jan 1864; died on 30 Mar 1915 in 7 Cadogan Gardens, London.
    7. Brodrick, Arthur Grenville was born in C 1869; died on 18 Sep 1934.
    8. Brodrick, Marian C was born in C 1870.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peek, JamesPeek, James was born on 8 Jun 1800 in Dodbrook, Devon; was christened on 21 Sep 1800 in Ebenezer Chapel-Independent, Kingsbridge, Devon, England (son of Peek, John and Foxworthy, Susannah Ann); died on 23 Jan 1879 in Watcombe, Torquay; was buried in Peek Catacombs, Hazelwood.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1841, 8 Finsbury Square, Shoreditch
    • Census: 1851, 8 Finsbury Square, Shoreditch
    • Census: 1861, 1 Kidbrooke Lodge, St Germans Place, Lewisham
    • Census: 1871, Watcombe Lodge, St Mary Church, Torquay, Devon

    Notes:

    Married by licence to Elizabeth Masters. Lived at various addresses in London, including Wilson Street, Finsbury, 74 Coleman Street and 8 Finsbury Square, and later at Risbrook Lodge, Blackheath, Kent (in 1857) and Watcombe, near Torquay, Devon. Partner in Peek Bros and Co., co-founder (with George Hender Frean) of Peek, Frean & Co. in 1857, and founder of the James Peek and Hazelwood Trusts. There is a monument to his memory (erected by his son, Sir Henry William Peek, 1st Bart, M.P.) in Rousdon Church, Devon.

    Mayhew, H: Shops of London Vol 1 pp 13-17 (1865): "James Peek (6th son of John Peek of Loddiswell, Devon) b. 8 June 1800. Tea, Coffee and Spice Dealer, of 27 Coleman Street, the firm being Peek, Bros and Co. (1819), a founder of the firm of Peek Frean and Co., biscuit manufacturers, Dock Head, St Saviours, London, which employed 500 hands. Father of Sir Henry Peek, Baronet. Resided Kidbrook, Blackheath, Kent. Died at Watcombe, Torquay, Jan 23rd 1879."

    James married Masters, Elizabeth on 19 Feb 1824 in St Stephen, Coleman Street, London. Elizabeth (daughter of Masters, James and Elizabeth) was born on 2 Jul 1799; was christened on 26 Sep 1804 in Spitalfields Christ Church, Stepney, London, England; died on 4 Oct 1867; was buried in Rousdon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Masters, ElizabethMasters, Elizabeth was born on 2 Jul 1799; was christened on 26 Sep 1804 in Spitalfields Christ Church, Stepney, London, England (daughter of Masters, James and Elizabeth); died on 4 Oct 1867; was buried in Rousdon.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1841, 8 Finsbury Square, Shoreditch
    • Census: 1851, 8 Finsbury Square, Shoreditch
    • Census: 1861, 1 Kidbrooke Lodge, St Germans Place, Lewisham

    Notes:

    First wife of James Peek (1800-1879) and mother of Sir Henry William Peek, 1st Bart, M.P. Only daughter of James and Elizabeth Masters of Wilson Street, Finsbury, and last surviving member of the Lemaćitre family of Dieppe, who sought refuge in England after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. The Chapel of Cranleigh School, Surrey, was presented by Sir Henry Peek in 1869 as a memorial to her.

    Children:
    1. 4. Peek, Henry William was born on 26 Feb 1825 in 20 King Street, Finsbury Square, London; died on 26 Aug 1898; was buried in Rousdon.
    2. Peek, Elizabeth was born in 1827; died on 18 Feb 1876 in Lewisham, London; was buried on 24 Feb 1876 in Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, Lambeth, England.
    3. Peek, James was born in 1829; died in 1830.
    4. Peek, Julia was born on 27 Feb 1831 in London; died on 12 Aug 1861.
    5. Peek, James was born in 1833; died in 1858.
    6. Peek, Hannah was born on 22 Feb 1835 in City of London; died in Q1 1896 in Bath.
    7. Peek, Charles was born in 1840; died in 1860.
    8. Peek, Edward was born on 26 Jun 1841; died on 31 Dec 1898; was buried in Rousdon.

  3. 10.  Edgar, William was born in 1792; died in 1869; was buried in Norwood Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: co. Cumberland
    • Residence: Eagle House, Clapham Common, Surrey

    William married Leyburn, Frances on 21 Nov 1822. Frances was born in c 1800; died on 19 Feb 1889 in 26 Marine Parade, Brighton; was buried in Norwood Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Leyburn, Frances was born in c 1800; died on 19 Feb 1889 in 26 Marine Parade, Brighton; was buried in Norwood Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: co. Cumberland
    • Residence: Eagle House, Clapham Common, Surrey

    Children:
    1. Edgar, Ellen was born on 17 Mar 1827; died on 29 Mar 1883.
    2. 5. Edgar, Margaret Maria was born on 13 Aug 1828; was christened on 11 Feb 1829 in St James, Westminster, London; died on 2 May 1884; was buried in Rousdon.
    3. Edgar, Frank was born on 8 Dec 1830.
    4. Edgar, Lucy was born in c 1835.

  5. 12.  Brodrick, William John was born in C 1799 in St George, Hanover Square; died in Q3 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1861; Canon Residentiary of Wells

    William married Brodrick, Harriet on 31 Mar 1829 in St George, Hanover Square. Harriet was born on 10 Aug 1804 in Peper Harow, Surrey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Brodrick, Harriet was born on 10 Aug 1804 in Peper Harow, Surrey.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, 4 Upper Grosvenor Street
    • Census: 1881, Charles Street, London
    • Census: 1891, 90, Mount Ararat Road, Richmond

    Children:
    1. 6. Brodrick, William was born on 6 Jan 1830 in Castle Rising, Norfolk; died on 18 Apr 1907.
    2. Brodrick, George Charles was born on 5 May 1831 in Castle Rising, Norfolk; died on 8 Nov 1903 in 11 Pall Mall, London.
    3. Brodrick, Harriet was born in C 1835; died on 18 May 1908 in Ely House, Richmond, Surrey.
    4. Brodrick, Alan was born in C 1840; died on 6 May 1909 in Folkestone.

  7. 14.  Fremantle, Thomas was born on 11 Mar 1798 (son of Fremantle, Thomas and Wynne, Elizabeth); died on 3 Dec 1890.

    Thomas married Nugent, Louisa Elizabeth on 24 Nov 1824. Louisa was born in 1803 in Jamaica; died on 17 Aug 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Nugent, Louisa Elizabeth was born in 1803 in Jamaica; died on 17 Aug 1875.
    Children:
    1. Fremantle, Mary was born in 1825; died in 1885.
    2. Fremantle, Eliza Maria was born in 1827 in Swanbourne; died on 19 May 1891.
    3. 7. Fremantle, Augusta Mary was born on 6 Jun 1828 in St James, Piccadilly; died on 1 Jun 1903.
    4. Fremantle, Thomas Francis was born on 30 Jan 1830; died on 13 Apr 1918.
    5. Fremantle, William Henry was born in 1831; died in 1916.
    6. Fremantle, Charles William was born in 1834; died in 1914.
    7. Fremantle, Edmund Robert was born in 1836; died in 1929.
    8. Fremantle, Emily Caroline was born in 1839; died in 1929.
    9. Fremantle, Cecilia Elizabeth was born in 1841; died in 1929.
    10. Fremantle, Louisa Frances was born in 1843; died in 1909.
    11. Fremantle, Stephen James was born in 1845; died on 16 Sep 1874 in Swanborne, Bucks.