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CHITTY, ABRAHAM, eldest son of Abraham Chitty, St. Helen’s, Bishopsgate, London, brewer, director East India Company, and Elizabeth ---; b.; adm.; KS 1689; left 1693/4; Trinity Hall, Camb., adm. pens. 5 Aug 1696, afterwards fellow commoner, matr. 1696; an East India merchant; buried St. Laurence Pountney, London 31 May 1724.

Chitty, Christopher, son of Herbert Chitty, of Kensington, barrister-at-law, by Mabel Agatha, daughter of the Rev. Edward Henry Bradby, D.D., sometime Head Master of Haileybury; b. June 18, 1893; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); left (with Triplett) July 1912; Ball. Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1912; B.A. 1919; M.A. 1922; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. Hampshire Regt. Sept. 24, 1914; Lieut. June 1, 1916; Capt.; served in Mesopotamia 1915-6, a prisoner of war after the fall of Kut 1916-8, with the Rhine Army of Occupation 1919; A. P. O. and asst. secretary in the Civil Administration of Iraq 1920-2; ordained 1924; Curate of St. Mary's, Ashford, Kent 1924; Curate of St. John Baptist, Margate, 1929-30; Chaplain to the Bishop in Egypt 1930-34; Rector of Sculthorpe, Norfolk, 1935-43; of Kessingland, Norfolk, 1943-51; d. May 11, 1953.

CHITTY, JOSEPH, eldest son of Joseph Chitty, barrister and legal writer, and Elizabeth Woodward; b. 22 Feb 1796; adm. 9 Jan 1809; left 1811; adm. Middle Temple 13 May 1813; a certificated special pleader 1822; author, Contracts, 1826, and other legal works; m. 7 Mar 1829 Sarah, third dau. of John Hardwick, Ford, near Sheffield, Yorks.; d. 10 Apr 1838. DNB (s. v. father).

Chitty, Richard Adrian Vaughan, son of Erik Chitty, actor, and Hester Vaughan, d. of Penry Vaughan Bevan DSc, Prof. of Physics, Roy. Holloway Coll.; b. 9 Jan. 1947; adm. Apr. 1960 (A); left July 1965; insurance broker, New Zealand; AIINZ 1974; m. 10 Feb. 1968 Margaret Edith Dick; d. 21 Mar. 2016.

CHOCKE, GEORGE, son of George Chocke, London; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1714; Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. pens. 23 Jun 1715, Hale Scholar.

CHOLMELEY, HENRY JAMES, third son of Montague Cholmeley, Easton Hall, Grantham, Lincs., and Sarah, sister of Humphrey Waldo Sibthorp (qv); b. 28 Oct 1776; adm.; KS 1792; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1796, matr. 25 May 1796, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1796 - Oct 1805, Faculty Student 31 Oct 1805 - void by marriage 17 Jun 1811; BA 1800; MA 1803; MB 1804; MD 1807; FRCP 25 Jun 1810, Censor 1814, 1824, 1834; Physician to Guy’s Hospital from 1811; practised in the City and East End of London; m. 11 Jun 1811 Eliza, third dau. of William Havard, South Lambeth, Surrey; d. 14 Jun 1837.

CHOLMELEY, MONTAGU, son of James Cholmeley, Easton, Lincs., and Catherine, d. of John Woodfine, Ratley, Warwicks.; bapt. South Stoke, Lincs. 17 Sep 1711 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jun 1724; left 1727/8; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 29 Feb 1727/8; BA 1731; migrated to Magdalen Coll., Fellow from 1733; MA 1734; BD 1744; DD 1749; ordained deacon (Oxford) 5 Jun 1737; Rector of Cadeby, Lincs., 1742-78; Vicar of Shoreham, Lincs., [check name of parish] 25 Jul 1751; Vicar of Candlesby, Lincs., 27 Jul 1752-6; Vicar of Saltfleetby All Saints, Lincs., from 4 Nov 1756; d. 5 Feb 1785.

CHOLMELEY, ROBERT, brother of Henry James Cholmeley (qv); b. 29 Apr 1780; adm.; Min. Can. 1795; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, scholar 23 Apr 1796, matr. 25 Apr 1796; BA 1800; MA 1803; BD 1812; Fellow of Corpus Christi Coll., 1803-13; ordained; held curacies at Beckenham, Kent, Lewes, Sussex, and Leeds, Yorks.; Rector of Wainfleet, Lincs., from 15 Jan 1817; m. 26 Mar 1813 Maria Anna, dau. of John Miller, New York, U. S. A., and Woolwich, Kent; d. 30 Jul 1852.

CHOLMONDELEY, CHARLES COWPER, eldest son of Charles Cholmondeley, Overlegh, Cheshire, and Caroline Elizabeth, dau. of Nicholas Smythe, Cubley, Shropshire; grandson of Thomas Cholmondeley (qv); b. 28 Sep 1795; adm. Midsummer 1808; left 1812; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 31 Mar 1814; BA 1818; MA 1822; ordained; Perpetual Curate of Moreton Say, Shropshire, 10 May 1822 (still 1829); Rector of Marton-in-Craven, Yorks., 25 Jun 1822; Rector of Hodnet, Shropshire, from 8 Jun 1827; m. 22 Jun 1822 Mary, dau. of Rev. Reginald Heber, Hodnet Hall, Shropshire, Rector of Chelsea, and sister of Richard Heber MP, book collector; d. 5 Feb 1831.