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CHURCHILL, CHARLES, youngest son of John Churchill, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 9) Mar 1717/8; KS 1723; left 1725; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 2 Mar 1725/6, matr. 1726; adm. Inner Temple 17 Jan 1723/4; ordained deacon 24 Dec 1732, priest 19 Feb 132/3 (both London); Curate and Lecturer, St. John the Evangelist, Westminster, from 1733; Vicar of Rainham, Essex, from 31 Mar 1742; m.; d. 7 Sep 1758. [Presumably Charles Churchill, son of John Churchill, and Mary ---, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 13 Sep 1708 (IGI)]

CHURCHILL, CHARLES, illegitimate son of Lieut. -Gen. Charles Churchill MP, and Anne Oldfield, actress; b.; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1730; left 1730; Grand Tour (Italy) 1735-9; Geneva Univ 1739; Cornet, 8th Dragoons, 6 May 1726; 10th Dragoons, 13 Apr 1732; Lieut., 29 Oct 1736; 2nd Foot Guards, 3 Jan 1738/9; retd Jun 1745; MP Stockbridge 1741-7, Milborne Port 2 Dec 1747-54, Great Marlow 1754-61; Deputy Ranger, St. James and Hyde Parks, 1745 -c. 1751; Searcher in Port of London; of Chalfont House, Bucks.; m. 17 Feb 1745/6 Lady Maria Walpole, Housekeeper of Windsor Castle, illegitimate dau. of Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford PC KG, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury; d. 13 Apr 1812.

CHURCHILL, JOHN, son of Charles Churchill (adm. 1717/8, qv); b. 12 Jun 1735; adm. Nov 1745; left 1750; practised as a surgeon-apothecary in Westminster; medical attendant to John Wilkes, 1778; as executor of his brother Charles, published several editions of his Collected Works, the fifth of which appeared in 1774; lic. to m. 23 Jul 1763 Susan Tuttridge, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; d. 7 May 1799.

CHURCHILL, ROBERT, son of Robert Churchill, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, carpenter, and Elizabeth ---; bapt. 10 Feb 1708/9; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1719/20; in under school list 1723; apprenticed to Edward Heath, citizen and apothecary, 3 Mar 1723; carpenter, Chelsea, Middlesex; m. 31 Oct 1734 Dorothy, dau. of William Tufnell, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, builder and bricklayer; d. before Jul 1738 (will proved PCC 16 Jun 1738).

CHURCHILL, WILLIAM, son of Charles Churchill (adm. 1717/8, qv); b. ; in school lists 1750-2; ordained; Vicar of Orton on the Hill, Leics. , from 23 Oct 1789; buried there 3 Feb 1804.

CIBBER (or SLOPER), CHARLES, illegitimate son of William Sloper (qv), and Susanna Maria Cibber, actress, wife of Theophilus Cibber, actor, and dau. of Thomas Arne, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, Middlesex, upholsterer; b.; at school under Markham (The Public Advertiser, 19 Apr 1758); d. “at a boarding house in Dean’s Yard”, 18 Apr 1758, aged 8. Buried (as Charles Sloper) in the North Cloister.