Vulliamy family
The Vulliamy family originated in Switzerland, they were notable as clockmakers in 18th and 19th century Britain, and as architects in the 19th and 20th century.[1]
- (François) Justin Vulliamy (1712–1797), born in Switzerland, moved to London to study in the 1730s and ended up settling there. He set up a business in partnership with Benjamin Gray (1676–1764), who was in 1742 appointed watchmaker in ordinary to King George II; he married Gray's daughter Mary and had four children with her, namely:
- Jane Vulliamy (born 1743)
- Benjamin Vulliamy (1747–1811), took over the business from his father, he married Sarah de Gingins (1758–1841) and had fourteen children, namely:
- Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780–1854), last in the family clockmaking firm, as none of his children went into it; he married Frances Moulton Stiles (1796–1868) and had three children, namely:
- Benjamin Lewis (1815–1895), fundholder
- George John Vulliamy (1817–1886), architect and civil engineer, married Eliza Umfreville (1822–1891), had five children, namely:
- Eliza Vulliamy (1852– ), married William John Blake (1847– ) and had one child.
- Benjamin George Vulliamy (1854–1855)
- Jane Fanny Vulliamy (1856–1942), married Henry Wyndham Burrowes (1852–1929).
- Lucy Emma Vulliamy (1858–1943), married John James King.
- Mary Umfreville Vulliamy (1860–1934).
- Lucy Frances Sarah Vulliamy (1819–1872), married Stephen Jordan Rigaud (1816–1859) and had ten children.
- Mary Vulliamy (1781–1865)
- Sarah Vulliamy (born 1783)
- Francis Vulliamy (born 1785)
- Justin Theodore Vulliamy (1787–1870), gentleman worsted spinner, married Elizabeth Bull (1800–1863) and had seven children, namely:
- Sarah Vulliamy (1826–1910), married Henri Poussielque and had two children.
- Edward Vulliamy (1828–1911), of independent means, married Antoinette La Bouchere (1839–1905) and had four children, namely:
- Edward Vulliamy (1862–1862)
- Henrietta Caroline Vulliamy (1864–1949), married Robert Llewellyn Devonshire (1862–1921) and had three children.
- Anna Marguerite Vulliamy (1867–1946), married William Henry Battle (1855–1936) and had five children.
- Antoinette Caroline Vulliamy (1869– ), married Frederic Charles Auguste Jung.
- Justin Vulliamy (1831–1912), of independent means, married Jeanne La Bouchere (1842–1901) and had six children, namely:
- Agnes Vulliamy (1865–1869)
- Lucie Vulliamy (1866–1936), married Horace Mark Gregory (1859–1945) and had two children.
- Gertrude Vulliamy (1872–1926)
- Lionel Vulliamy (1874–1882)
- George Alfred Vulliamy (1877–1901)
- Elizabeth Vulliamy (died 1908)
- Theodore Vulliamy (1834–1921), of independent means, married Amenaide de Champlois (1844–1902) and had five children, namely:
- Marie Elizabeth Vulliamy (1863–1941), married John Chevallier (1862–1917) and had three children.
- Alice Vulliamy (1864–1902)
- Herbert Vulliamy (1868–1868)
- Justin Thedore Vulliamy (1869–1911), married Dora Anna Kilburn (1869–1959)
- Edward Owen Vulliamy (1876–1962), married Katherine Juliet Felicite Tite (1876–1965) and had four children:
- Justin Edward (1902–1995)
- Margaret Katherine Felicite Vulliamy (1904–2007) married William Attich Reitzel (1901–) and had three children.
- Adrian Theodore Vulliamy (1907–1989) married firstly Wendy Joyce Morel (1911–1980) and had three children. Married secondly Felicity Anne Hector Seers (1929–2003).
- Nicholas Martin Felix Vulliamy (1915–2006) married Audrey Anna Albon (1918–1992) and had two children.
- Katherine Vulliamy (1836–1919), married Francis Wheatcroft (1835–1870) and had three children.
- Marie Vulliamy (1840–1885), married George Meredith (1828–1909) and had two children:
- William Maxse Meredith (1865–1937)
- Marie Eveleen, known as Mariette (1871–1933) who married Henry Parkman Sturgis (1847–1929)
- Frances Vulliamy (1788–1798)
- Frances Lucy Vulliamy (1789–1846), married Frederick Neale (1807–1872)
- Lewis Vulliamy (1791–1871), architect, married Elizabeth Ann Papendiek (1811–1867) and had five children, namely:
- Lewis Llewelyn Vulliamy (1838–1899), Civil engineer, married Sarah Walker (1845–1880), had three children:
- Norah Winifred Vulliamy (1875–1923)
- Llewellyn Douglas Vulliamy (1876–1966) Chartered Accountant, married Elsie Gibb (1877–1962) and had two children.
- Lewis Henry Vulliamy (1878–1879)
- Lewis married secondly Catherine King (1854–1935) and had four children:
- Ethel Catherine Sinclair Vulliamy (1885–1970), married James Henry Branscombe Petter (1872–1943)
- Lewis Campbell Vulliamy (1886–1971), married Irene Sherlock Forbes Ross (1895–1959), had two children.
- Mona Florence Vulliamy (1886–1963), married Justin Drayton Vulliamy (1876–1943), had two children.
- Mabel Papendiek Vulliamy (1890–1960), married Edward Lynn West and had one child.
- Henry Paschal Vulliamy (1840–1895), architectural draughtsman, married Alice Mary Marston (1852–1930)
- Edith Elizabeth Vulliamy (1841–1930), married Nicholas Esterhazy Stephen Armytage Hamilton (1829–1915), had two children.
- Edwyn Papendiek Vulliamy (1843–1914), married Edith Jane Beavan (1865–1953), had one child,
- Colwyn Edward Vulliamy (1886–1971), married Eileen Muriel Hynes (1886–1943), had two children
- John Sebastian Papendiek Vulliamy (1919–2007), architect married Winifred Shirley Hughes, had three children
- Edward Sebastian Vulliamy (born 1954), a journalist and writer.
- Patricia Drift Vulliamy (1917–1987), married Arthur Frederick James (1907-1984) and had four children
- John Sebastian Papendiek Vulliamy (1919–2007), architect married Winifred Shirley Hughes, had three children
- Colwyn Edward Vulliamy (1886–1971), married Eileen Muriel Hynes (1886–1943), had two children
- Colwyn Williams (1845–1919), an army officer, married Lilian Isabel Gosling (1866–1949) and had five children:
- Lilian Isabel Dyddgu Mary Vulliamy (1893–1894)
- Colwyn Henry Hughes Vulliamy (1894–1972), married Veronica Mary Ellis (1897–1978) and had three children.
- Beatrice Joyce Papendiek Vulliamy (1895–1950)
- Joan Isabel Vulliamy (1898–1984), married Francis James Lidderdale (1898–1984) and had two children.
- Edmund Lewis Llewelyn Vulliamy (1906–1995), married Rosamond Daphne Farrell Palliser (1914–2012) and had two children.
- Lewis Llewelyn Vulliamy (1838–1899), Civil engineer, married Sarah Walker (1845–1880), had three children:
- Henry Vulliamy (1797–1800)
- Francis Vulliamy (1794–1798)
- Lucy Vulliamy (born 1795)
- Henry Vulliamy (1797–1800)
- Frances Vulliamy (1798–1798)
- Frederick Vulliamy (1803–1892), banker, gentleman, married Charlotte Feldwick Crake (1816–1853) and had five children, namely:
- Alice Hall Vulliamy (1836–1865), married John Smith Owen (1838–1922) and had one child.
- Arthur Frederick Vulliamy (1838–1915), solicitor, coroner for Ipswich, married Anna Marie Museur (1836–1926) and had thirteen children, including
- Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy (1869–1923)
- Herbert Edward Vulliamy (1840–1860)
- Henry Vulliamy (1842–1933), land agent and surveyor, married firstly Frances Maria Cutler (1842–1875); secondly married Ellen Maria Williams (1852–1882) and had two children; thirdly married Emily Agnes Trigge (1865–1935) and had two further children.
- Rose Charlotte Vulliamy (1845–1921)
- Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780–1854), last in the family clockmaking firm, as none of his children went into it; he married Frances Moulton Stiles (1796–1868) and had three children, namely:
- Lewis Vulliamy (1749–1822), sugar refiner,[2] married Lucy Frances Lucadou (1765–1849)
- Mary Vulliamy (born 1750)
Macartney mission to China
A "Vulliamy clock" was presented to the Chinese emperor by the diplomatic mission of George Macartney to Beijing in 1793.[3]
References
- Society of Genealogists, Family History, The Vulliamy Family, Shelf mark FH/VUL
- London trade directories 1784-1798; Sun Fire Office 1793.
- William Proudfoot, Biographical Memoir of James Dinwiddie: Embracing Some Account of His Travels in China and Residence in India (Liverpool: Edward Howell, 1868), 45.
External links
- "Vulliamy family". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/28357. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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