Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameHelen TAUNTON
Birth1846
Death10 Aug 1889
Spouses
1Col. Noel Charles ALLIX, 3C4R
Birth15 May 1846, Paris, France
Baptism18 Sep 1846, Wellingore, Lincolnshire
Death6 Aug 1925, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
OccupationDL, JP
FatherFrederick William ALLIX (1816-1894)
MotherSophia Mary NOEL (1820-1910)
Marriage11 Mar 1871
ChildrenMuriel Lilian Helen De Burgh (1873-1922)
Notes for Helen TAUNTON
first wife
Name, birth year, death year and marriage year from Of Geese Mallards and Drakes Volume 1 The Danbys by Selby Whittingham.
Name, birth year, death year and marriage year from Of Geese Mallards and Drakes Volume 1 The Danbys by Selby Whittingham.
Notes for Noel Charles (Spouse 1)
of Montgomeryshire
Name, birth year, death year, location, occupations and marriage years from Of Geese Mallards and Drakes Volume 1 The Danbys by Selby Whittingham.
Col. (Noel) Charles Noel Allix 1846-925) of Willoughby Hall
Only son of Frederick William Allix (1816-1894) and his wife Sophia Mary, daughter and heiress of Christopher Henry Nevile (later Noel) of Wellingore Hall (Lincolnshire), born 15 May and baptized 18 September 1846. Educated at Harrow (expelled). Colonel in the Grenadier Guards; equerry to the Khedive of Egypt, 1872-75; served with the Turkish Army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78 and awarded the Orders of the Medjidie and the Osmanieh and later in Crete, 1879-80. JP [Justice of the Peace] and DL [Deputy Lieutenant] for parts of Kesteven and Kent. He was frequently short of money, and no doubt partly due to his enthusiasm for hunting and sport in all forms; an entire room at Willoughby Hall was said to be filled with hunting trophies. He married 1st, 11 March 1871, Helen (died 1889) daughter of Edwin Taunton of Bromborough (Cheshire) and 2nd, 28 December 1893, Gertrude Anne (1870-1951), youngest daughter of William Hynam of Strawberry Lodge, Twickenham (Middlesex), and had issue:
(1.1) Muriel Lilian Helen de Burgh Allix (c.1873-1922); born in Cairo (Egypt) c.1873; died unmarried, 28 June 1922; administration of good granted 7 February 1923 (estate 405 pounds);
(2.1) Vera Dorothy Violet Allix (1894-1973), born 23 September 1894 and baptized 4 February 1896;
(2.2) Ileene Gertrude Allix (1895-1981), born 24 November 1895; married 4 October 1917, Colonel Richard Conyers Ruck (1886-1973) of Indian Army, son of Lt-Col. A.A. Ruck of 8th Regiment; died January to March 1981, aged 85
(2.3) Norah Kathleen Allix (1902-85), born 15 January 1902; married 1 September 1925, William Robert Williams (1894-1964), son of W.R. Williams of Machynlleth (Merioneths) and had issue one son; died April 1985
He inherited Willoughby Hall from his father in 1894 but let it frequently and sold it c.1913. He lived subsequently at Rhiwgwrieddyn near Machynlleth (Montgomeryshire).
He died 6 August 1925; his will proved 24 October 1925 (estate 676 pounds). His first wife died 10 August 1889, and his widow 23 April 1951; her will was proved 21 June 1951 (estate 1,552 pounds).
In the 1911 Wales Census Rhinawel Ceinws RSO, Machynlleth, Lanwrin, Montgomeryshire
Head Noel Allix, age 64, married, no occupation - independent means, born Paris, British subject by parentage
Wife Gertrude Allix, age 41, married, born Abbots Mante?, Devonshire
Daughter Vera Allix, age 16, single, born ????, Middlesex
Daughter Eileen Allix, age 15, born London
Daughter Norah Allix, age 9, born Machynlleth,, Monmouthshire, Wales
1 maid servant
Name, birth year, death year, location, occupations and marriage years from Of Geese Mallards and Drakes Volume 1 The Danbys by Selby Whittingham.
Col. (Noel) Charles Noel Allix 1846-925) of Willoughby Hall
Only son of Frederick William Allix (1816-1894) and his wife Sophia Mary, daughter and heiress of Christopher Henry Nevile (later Noel) of Wellingore Hall (Lincolnshire), born 15 May and baptized 18 September 1846. Educated at Harrow (expelled). Colonel in the Grenadier Guards; equerry to the Khedive of Egypt, 1872-75; served with the Turkish Army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78 and awarded the Orders of the Medjidie and the Osmanieh and later in Crete, 1879-80. JP [Justice of the Peace] and DL [Deputy Lieutenant] for parts of Kesteven and Kent. He was frequently short of money, and no doubt partly due to his enthusiasm for hunting and sport in all forms; an entire room at Willoughby Hall was said to be filled with hunting trophies. He married 1st, 11 March 1871, Helen (died 1889) daughter of Edwin Taunton of Bromborough (Cheshire) and 2nd, 28 December 1893, Gertrude Anne (1870-1951), youngest daughter of William Hynam of Strawberry Lodge, Twickenham (Middlesex), and had issue:
(1.1) Muriel Lilian Helen de Burgh Allix (c.1873-1922); born in Cairo (Egypt) c.1873; died unmarried, 28 June 1922; administration of good granted 7 February 1923 (estate 405 pounds);
(2.1) Vera Dorothy Violet Allix (1894-1973), born 23 September 1894 and baptized 4 February 1896;
(2.2) Ileene Gertrude Allix (1895-1981), born 24 November 1895; married 4 October 1917, Colonel Richard Conyers Ruck (1886-1973) of Indian Army, son of Lt-Col. A.A. Ruck of 8th Regiment; died January to March 1981, aged 85
(2.3) Norah Kathleen Allix (1902-85), born 15 January 1902; married 1 September 1925, William Robert Williams (1894-1964), son of W.R. Williams of Machynlleth (Merioneths) and had issue one son; died April 1985
He inherited Willoughby Hall from his father in 1894 but let it frequently and sold it c.1913. He lived subsequently at Rhiwgwrieddyn near Machynlleth (Montgomeryshire).
He died 6 August 1925; his will proved 24 October 1925 (estate 676 pounds). His first wife died 10 August 1889, and his widow 23 April 1951; her will was proved 21 June 1951 (estate 1,552 pounds).
In the 1911 Wales Census Rhinawel Ceinws RSO, Machynlleth, Lanwrin, Montgomeryshire
Head Noel Allix, age 64, married, no occupation - independent means, born Paris, British subject by parentage
Wife Gertrude Allix, age 41, married, born Abbots Mante?, Devonshire
Daughter Vera Allix, age 16, single, born ????, Middlesex
Daughter Eileen Allix, age 15, born London
Daughter Norah Allix, age 9, born Machynlleth,, Monmouthshire, Wales
1 maid servant