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SOMERS-COCKS, HON. JOHN JAMES THOMAS, youngest son of Hon. Philip James Cocks, and Frances, dau. of Arthur Herbert, Brusterfield, co. Kerry; b. 18 Aug 1820; adm. 1 Feb 1833 (Benthall's); KS 1835; rowed v. Eton 4 May 1837; left 1839; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 5 Jun 1839; President, Oxford Univ. Boat Club 1840; rowed for Oxford v. Cambridge 1840, 1841; stroke of Oxford OW eight which was beaten at Henley 1840; BA 1843; ordained; Rector of Sheriocke, Cornwall 1845-56; received into Roman Catholic Church 1856; raised to rank of a baron’s son 1888; m. 15 Apr 1858 Anne, eldest dau. of Rev. Joseph Simpson, Rector of Horsted, Sussex; d. 21 Sep 1906.

SOLME, RICHARD; son of George Solme, Hornchurch, Essex, and Yateley, Hampshire; b. ; adm. ; KS 1610 (as Richard Soam); elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1613, Westminster Student 7 Jan 1613/4 (as Richard Some) – still 1616; adm. Middle Temple 13 Nov 1616, called to bar 27 May 1625, Bencher 24 Nov 1648; m. ; buried Yateley, Hampshire 12 Sep 1657, aged 60.

SOLLY, RICHARD HEATON, only son of Richard Solly, Sandwich, Kent, and Mary Heaton, St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey; bapt. St. Peter’s, Sandwich, Kent 27 Aug 1746 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1761; KS 1762; of St. Margaret at Cliffe, Kent; contested Dover at parliamentary by-election 27 Jul 1797; d. 12 Oct 1816.

SOLLY, HENRY ERNEST, youngest son of Samuel Solly FRCS FRS, St. Helen’s Place, Bishopsgate, London, Surgeon to St. Thomas’s Hospital, and Jane, dau. of Rev. Joseph Barrett; b. 16 Mar 1853; adm. 2 Jul 1867; Min. Can. 1868; left Aug 1870; [apparently contractor, living Chigwell, Essex (1881 Census); clerk, living Chislehurst, Kent (1901 Census)]; m. 18 Jul 1878 Margaret Isabella, dau. of John Gregory Crace, Dulwich, Surrey, head of decorating firm; d. 29 Jul 1920.

SOLEY, EDWARD; b.; adm. (aged 12) Apr 1716; in under school list 1718. [Perhaps bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 4 Jul 1703, son of Edward Soley and Martha (Bagnall ?) (IGI)].

SOLEY, ARTHUR; b. ; adm. ; Min. Can. 1639. [perhaps Arthur Salwey, son of Humphrey Salwey; b. Orleton, Worcs. ; perhaps Arthur Soley, son of Humphrey Soley, and Jane ---, bapt. Eastham, Worcs. 17 Dec 1622; Pembroke Coll. Cambridge, matr. sizar Easter 1640, aged 16; migr. to Trinity Coll. Oxford, BA 11 Dec 1643 (as Soley)]

SOLEY, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715-7.

SOLBE, CHARLES EDWARD DE LISLE, son of Rev. Charles Augustus Solbé, Bromley, Kent, Chaplain to the Forces, and Agnes Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Thomas Rock Garnsey, Vicar of Christ Church, Forest of Dean, Gloucs.; b. 21 Jan 1865; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (H); left Dec 1882; 2nd Lieut., Royal West Surrey Regt., 16 Nov 1887; Indian Staff Corps 1888; Lieut., 3rd Sikh Infantry 3 Mar 1889; Capt., 16 Nov 1898; Maj., 16 Nov 1905; Lieut. -Col., 16 Nov 1913; retd. 17 Nov 1913; served in Burmese expedition 1888-90 and on North-West Frontier 1897-8, 1901-2, 1908; d. 4 Jul 1931.