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William Moon UPJOHN 1884 – 1918

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William’s family were the famous 18th century Clockmakers of Exeter, Devon.


1.  William Moon UPJOHN, born 22 Oct 1884 in Clerkenwell, City of London (Middx), educated at St Michael’s Westgate, Eton and Trinity College Cambridge. Census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 Boarder at Eton College (Bucks). He obtained his commission in 1915 and went to the Front in 1916. He was invalided home in 1917 but returned to the Front in May 1918, having been promoted Acting Capt in 1917. He died 24th August 1918 Aged 33, and is buried in Beaulencourt British Cemetery - Ligny Thilloy - I.F.7, Lieutenant - 1st Btn - Welsh Guards.

     He married Dorothy Sybil CRITCHETT, 3 Jul 1913, and they had one son. Dorothy resided after WWI at 30 Connaught Square, Hyde Park, London.


Parents

2.  William Henry Rouse UPJOHN, born 31 Aug 1853 in Clerkenwell, London (Middx), census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), census 1881 at 51 Eaglefield Road West, Hackney (Middx), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 at Atherton Grange, Wimbledon (Surrey), died 16 Jul 1941, occupation 1871 Articled Solicitors Clerk - U U of University, occupation 1881 Barrister at Law - In actual Practice - LLB London University, occupation 1891 Barrister at Law, occupation 1901 Barrister KC.  Residences: 91 Sloane Street, London SW, and Otterpool Manor, Lympne (Kent). He married Lucy Martha WILLIAMS, 27 Dec 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales.

                             Children:

                      i      Lucy Margaret UPJOHN, born 4 Mar 1883 in Kensington (London), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 at Atherton Grange, Wimbledon (Surrey), died 26 Jun 1961.  She married Frederick Holland SCHWANN, Dec 1903 at St George Hanover Square (London).

            1.       ii     William Moon UPJOHN, born 22 Oct 1884 in Clerkenwell, City of London (Middx), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 Boarder at Eton College (Bucks), died 24 Aug 1918 Aged 33, buried in Beaulencourt British Cemetery - Ligny Thilloy - I.F.7, Lieutenant - 1st Btn - Welsh Guards.

                             He married Dorothy Sybil CRITCHETT, 3 Jul 1913, resided after WWI at 30 Connaught Square, Hyde Park, London.

                      iii     Winifred UPJOHN, born 1886 in Paddington (London), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 at Atherton Grange, Wimbledon (Surrey).

                      iv    Gwendoline UPJOHN, born 1888 in Paddington (London), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 at Atherton Grange, Wimbledon (Surrey), died 16 Jan 1946.

                      v     Sir Gerald Ritchie UPJOHN, born 1903, died 27 Jan 1971, occupation High Court Judge.  He married Marjorie LUCAS.

3.  Lucy Martha WILLIAMS, born Abt 1860 in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, census 1871 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1881 in Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 at Atherton Grange, Wimbledon (Surrey), died 3 Jun 1943.


Grandparents

4.  William Bellingham Drew UPJOHN, also known as John Bellingham Drew UPJOHN, born Abt 1825 in Lambeth (Surrey), baptized 9 Apr 1826 at St John The Evangelist, Lambeth, census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), census 1881 at 51 Eaglefield Road West, Hackney (Middx), died 30 Dec 1881 in Hackney (London), buried at St Johns, Lambeth, occupation 1871 Law Clerk - 1st Class - Master of the Rolls in Chambers, occupation 1881 Clerk Civil Service - High Court of Justice, Rolls Chamber, occupation Clerk To Chambers Of Mr Justice Chitty.  He married Eliza Josephine RITCHIE, 29 Sep 1852 in Clerkenwell (London).

                             Children:

            2.       i      William Henry Rouse UPJOHN, born 31 Aug 1853 in Clerkenwell, London (Middx), census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), census 1881 at 51 Eaglefield Road West, Hackney (Middx), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 at Atherton Grange, Wimbledon (Surrey), died 16 Jul 1941, occupation 1871 Articled Solicitors Clerk - U U of University, occupation 1881 Barrister at Law - In actual Practice - LLB London University, occupation 1891 Barrister at Law, occupation 1901 Barrister KC.  He married Lucy Martha WILLIAMS, 27 Dec 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales.

                      ii     Eliza Ann UPJOHN, born Abt 1854 in Clerkenwell, London (Middx), census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), census 1881 at 51 Eaglefield Road West, Hackney (Middx).

                      iii     Louise Charlotte UPJOHN, born Abt 1856 in Pentonville, London (Middx), census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), census 1881 at 51 Eaglefield Road West, Hackney (Middx), died 1940.

                      iv    Frances Elizabeth UPJOHN, born Abt 1860 in Clerkenwell, London (Middx), census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx).

                      v     Arthur Ritchie UPJOHN, born 25 Jan 1862 in Clerkenwell, London (Middx), census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), died 13 Oct 1948 at 20 Devonshire Place, St Marylebone, occupation 1881 Solicitors Articled Clerk, occupation Barrister.  He married Alice Augusta MOON, 5 Oct 1889 in Paddington (London).

5.  Eliza Josephine RITCHIE, born Abt 1825 in Greenwich (Kent), census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), census 1881 at 51 Eaglefield Road West, Hackney (Middx), died Mar 1902 in Islington (Middx).


6.  Rees WILLIAMS, born Abt 1813 in Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1871 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), died Dec 1873 in Aberdare (Glamorgan), occupation 1871 Retired Farmer.  He married Ann.

                             Children:

                      i      William David WILLIAMS, born Abt 1849 in Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1881 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), occupation 1881 Solicitor.

                      ii     Daniel David WILLIAMS, born Abt 1854 in Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1881 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), occupation 1881 No Occupation.

                      iii     Rees Walter WILLIAMS, born Abt 1859 in Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1881 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), occupation 1881 Articled Clerk to Solicitor.

            3.       iv    Lucy Martha WILLIAMS, born Abt 1860 in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, census 1871 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1881 in Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1891 at The Hermitage, Godalming Road, Elstead (Surrey), census 1901 at Atherton Grange, Wimbledon (Surrey), died 3 Jun 1943.  She married William Henry Rouse UPJOHN, 27 Dec 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales.

7.  Ann, born Abt 1819 in Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1871 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), census 1881 at Cefnpennar House, Aberdare (Glamorgan), occupation 1881 Annuitant.


Great-Grandparents

8.  William Henry Rouse UPJOHN, born Abt 1775, baptized 23 Mar 1775 in St Mary Major, Exeter (Devon).  He married Ann LUKEING, 8 Oct 1820 at St Mary Magdalene, London.

                             Children:

            4.       i      William Bellingham Drew UPJOHN, also known as John Bellingham Drew UPJOHN, born Abt 1825 in Lambeth (Surrey), baptized 9 Apr 1826 at St John The Evangelist, Lambeth, census 1871 at 4 South Grove West, Islington (Middx), census 1881 at 51 Eaglefield Road West, Hackney (Middx), died 30 Dec 1881 in Hackney (London), buried at St Johns, Lambeth, occupation 1871 Law Clerk - 1st Class - Master of the Rolls in Chambers, occupation 1881 Clerk Civil Service - High Court of Justice, Rolls Chamber, occupation Clerk To Chambers Of Mr Justice Chitty.  He married Eliza Josephine RITCHIE, 29 Sep 1852 in Clerkenwell (London).

                      ii     Mary Ann UPJOHN, born 17 Oct 1830 in St Andrews, Holborn.  She married Alfred WILD.

                      iii     Louisa Jane UPJOHN, born 20 Nov 1833 in Holborn, London, baptized in St Andrews, Holborn.

9.  Ann LUKEING.


Great-Great-Grandparents

16.  Thomas UPJOHN, born 6 Aug 1737 in Exeter (Devon), died 24 Aug 1783 in Exeter (Devon). Occupation: Clock Maker.  He married Charlotte Anna ROUSE, 10 Apr 1765 at Alternun (Cornwall).

                             Children:

                      i      Thomas UPJOHN, born 13 May 1766 in Launceston (Cornwall), died 2 May 1843 in Jacobstowe (Devon).

                      ii     John UPJOHN, born 6 Aug 1767, died Oct 1767.

                      iii     Elizabeth Rouse UPJOHN, born 28 May 1769 in Launceston (Cornwall), died 2 Sep 1838 in Newton Abbott (Devon).

                      iv    John UPJOHN, born 3 Jan 1771 in Exeter (Devon), baptized 17 Jan 1771 at St Mary Major, Exeter (Devon), died 2 Dec 1848 in Exeter (Devon).  Occupation: Clock Maker. He married Maria WHITTINGHAM.

            8.       v     William Henry Rouse UPJOHN, born Abt 1775, baptized 23 Mar 1775 in St Mary Major, Exeter (Devon).  He married Ann LUKEING, 8 Oct 1820 at St Mary Magdalene, London.

                      vi    Charlotte UPJOHN, born 1776, baptized 6 Jan 1777 at St Mary Major, Exeter (Devon), died 5 Apr 1805.

                      vii    Anna UPJOHN, born Abt 1778, baptized 22 Dec 1778 at St Mary Major, Exeter (Devon), died Apr 1846 at Poor Clergy's Widow Charity House.  She married James Martin ROUSE, 10 Feb 1803.

                      viii   James UPJOHN, born Abt 1783, baptized 21 Oct 1783 at St Mary Major, Exeter (Devon), died 1861 in New Zealand.  He married Anna Catherine UPJOHN.

17.  Charlotte Anna ROUSE, born 8 Feb 1743 in Highampton (Devon), died 9 Oct 1804 in Highampton (Devon), buried 13 Oct 1804 in Highampton (Devon).


3rd Great-Grandparents

32.  William UPJOHN, born 4 Apr 1712 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 14 Dec 1768 in Exeter (Devon).  Occupation: Clock Maker. He married Anna REEVE, 11 Sep 1736 at Holy Trinity, Exeter (Devon).

                             Children:

                      i      William UPJOHN, born 12 Mar 1736 in Exeter (Devon), died 1738.

            16.     ii     Thomas UPJOHN, born 6 Aug 1737 in Exeter (Devon), died 24 Aug 1783 in Exeter (Devon).  He married Charlotte Anna ROUSE, 10 Apr 1765.

                      iii     Anna UPJOHN, born 29 Aug 1740.  She married John SNELL.

                      iv    William UPJOHN, born 25 Dec 1742, died 1743.

                      v     Dorothy UPJOHN, born 24 Mar 1744.

                      vi    William UPJOHN, born 13 Aug 1745 in Exeter (Devon), died Oct 1745.

                      vii    Susannah UPJOHN, born 26 Jan 1747.

                      viii   Mary UPJOHN, born 16 Jan 1749.

                      ix    William UPJOHN, other name William Upjohn, born 29 Mar 1754 in Exeter, Devon, died 1812 in London, England, Occupation: Clock & Watch Maker, Exeter.  He married Elizabeth GLANVILLE, 6 Oct 1772 in St Mary Major, Exeter.

                      x     Jane UPJOHN, born 12 Apr 1757 in Exeter (Devon).

                      xi    Mary UPJOHN, born 1758.

                      xii    Amelia Brunsdon UPJOHN, born 28 Apr 1762, died 1819.

33.  Anna REEVE, born 29 Jan 1718 in Exeter (Devon), died 13 Apr 1784 in Exeter (Devon), buried at St Olave, Exeter (Devon).


4th Great-Grandparents

64.  Edward UPJOHN, born 6 Feb 1686 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 6 Feb 1764 in Exeter (Devon).  He married Mary CASE, 25 Apr 1709.

                             Children:

                      i      Mary UPJOHN, born 1710.

            32.     ii     William UPJOHN, born 4 Apr 1712 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 14 Dec 1768 in Exeter (Devon).  He married Anna REEVE, 11 Sep 1736.

                      iii     Peter UPJOHN, born 6 Mar 1714, died 30 Jan 1795, buried 1795 at Bideford Parish Church, Occupation: Watch & Clock Maker of Bideford.  He married (1) Elizabeth SMITH, 17 Aug 1745 at Bideford Parish Church.  He married (2) Elizabeth ISAAC, 10 Mar 1754 in Barnstaple (Devon).

                      iv    Nathaniel UPJOHN, born 23 Apr 1717, died Dec 1782.  He married Martha BROWN.

                      v     Edward UPJOHN, born 3 Mar 1718, died 17 Jan 1740.

                      vi    James UPJOHN, born 1722 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 1795 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).  He married Mary GARLE.

                      vii    Richard UPJOHN, born 7 Feb 1727 in Topsham (Devon), died 16 May 1778 in Exeter (Devon).  He married Elizabeth HERRIDGE.

65.  Mary CASE, born 1683 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 1765 in Exeter (Devon).


5th Great-Grandparents

128.  Edward UPJOHN, baptized 19 Apr 1665 in Cann (Dorset), buried 9 Jan 1739 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).  He married Judith, Abt 1685.

                             Children:

            64.     i      Edward UPJOHN, born 6 Feb 1686 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 6 Feb 1764 in Exeter (Devon).  He married Mary CASE, 25 Apr 1709.

                      ii     Robert UPJOHN, born 1686 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 1769 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).  He married Ann ELLIS.

                      iii     Judith UPJOHN, baptized 26 Jan 1696 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), buried 27 Feb 1715 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).

                      iv    Mary UPJOHN, baptized 25 May 1701 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).  She married Benjamin BOWER.

                      v     Alice UPJOHN, baptized 5 Oct 1703 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).

                      vi    Benjamin UPJOHN, baptized 19 Aug 1706 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).

129.  Judith, born 1665 in Semley (Dorset), died 9 Jan 1740 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), buried in Shaftesbury (Dorset).


6th Great-Grandparents

256.  Thomas UPJOHN, born Abt 1635 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died Aft 1698 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).  He married Elizabeth CHUBB, 9 Feb 1661 at St James, Shaftesbury (Dorset).

                             Children:

                      i      Thomas UPJOHN, born 1662 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).

            128.   ii     Edward UPJOHN, baptized 19 Apr 1665 in Cann (Dorset), buried 9 Jan 1739 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).  He married Judith, Abt 1685.

                      iii     John UPJOHN, baptized 9 Jan 1666 in Cann (Dorset).

                      iv    Elizabeth UPJOHN, baptized 14 Jul 1670 in Cann (Dorset).

                      v     Nathaniel UPJOHN, baptized 19 Feb 1671 in Cann (Dorset).

                      vi    Mary UPJOHN, baptized 10 Oct 1675 in Cann (Dorset).

                      vii    Richard UPJOHN, baptized 3 May 1677 in Cann (Dorset).

                      viii   Rebecca UPJOHN, baptized 19 Apr 1681 in Cann (Dorset).

257.  Elizabeth CHUBB, born 27 Apr 1636 in Halberton (Devon), died Aft 1698.


7th Great-Grandparents

512.  Richard UPJOHN, baptized 31 Dec 1590 in Woodford, (Wilts), buried 10 Nov 1657 in Cann (Dorset).  He married Alice DYAR, 29 Oct 1617 at St Mary, Wilton by Salisbury (Wilts).

                             Children:

                      i      John UPJOHN, baptized 17 Dec 1625 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died 1659 Shaftesbury (Dorset).

                      ii     Alice UPJOHN, baptized 18 Oct 1629 in South Burcombe (Wilts).

                      iii     Richard UPJOHN, born 1632.

                      iv    Jonne UPJOHN, baptized 3 Jul 1632 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).

                      v     Mary UPJOHN, baptized 29 Dec 1633 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).

            256.   vi    Thomas UPJOHN, born Abt 1635 in Shaftesbury (Dorset), died Aft 1698 in Shaftesbury (Dorset).  He married Elizabeth CHUBB, 9 Feb 1661 at St James, Shaftesbury (Dorset).

513.  Alice DYAR.


8th Great-Grandparents

1024.  Edmund APJOHN, baptized 13 Jan 1551 in Woodford, (Wilts).  He married Unknown.

                             Children:

                      i      William APJOHN, born in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      ii     John APJOHN, born 1575 in Woodford, (Wilts).

            512.   iii     Richard UPJOHN, baptized 31 Dec 1590 in Woodford, (Wilts), buried 10 Nov 1657 in Cann (Dorset).  He married Alice DYAR, 29 Oct 1617 at St Mary, Wilton by Salisbury (Wilts).

                      iv    Joane APJOHN, baptized 25 Mar 1593 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      v     Henrie APJOHN, baptized 29 Jun 1595 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      vi    Agnes APJOHN, baptized 23 Jan 1597 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      vii    Elizabeth APJOHN, baptized 19 May 1600 in Woodford, (Wilts).

1025.  Unknown.


9th Great-Grandparents

2048.  Richard APJOHN, born 1520 in Woodford, (Wilts), died 1579 in Woodford, (Wilts).  He married Agnes SOPER, 20 May 1542 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                             Children:

                      i      Hugh UPJOHN, born 1542 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      ii     Mabel UPJOHN, baptized 7 Feb 1548 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      iii     Richard UPJOHN, baptized 8 Dec 1550 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      iv    Margaret UPJOHN, baptized 13 Sep 1556 in Woodford, (Wilts).

            1024. v     Edmund APJOHN, baptized 13 Jan 1551 in Woodford, (Wilts).  He married Unknown.

                      vi    Thomas UPJOHN, born 1545 in Woodford, (Wilts), baptized 8 Jul 1546 in Woodford, (Wilts), buried 22 May 1560 in Woodford, (Wilts).

                      vii    Phillippe UPJOHN, baptized Apr 1562 in Woodford, (Wilts).

2049.  Agnes SOPER, buried 5 Jul 1595 in Woodford, (Wilts).


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