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VENABLES-VERNON, HON. JOHN, son of Henry Venables-Vernon, 3rd Baron Vernon (qv), and his second wife; b. 8 Mar 1798; known as John Sedley 1798-1813; adm. Christmas 1812; Min. Can. 1812; left 1813; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 24 Jun 1816, Canoneer Student 1816-22; BA 1820; MA 1823; ordained deacon (York) 16 Dec 1821, priest (Chester, lit. dim. from York) 1822; Prebendary of Southwell 19 Oct 1826-9; Rector of Kirkby in Ashfield, Notts., from 6 Jun 1829; Rector of Nuthall, Notts., from 19 Sep 1837; m. 1st, 24 Nov 1830 Frances Barbara, second dau. of Thomas Duncombe, Copgrove, Yorks.; m. 2nd, 15 Dec 1853 Caroline, fourth dau. of Hon. Sir Edward Paget (qv); d. 12 Dec 1875.

VENABLES-VERNON, HENRY, 3RD BARON VERNON, eldest son of George Venables-Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon, and his third wife Martha, sister of Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt (qv); half-brother of George Venables-Vernon, 2nd Baron Vernon (qv); b. 7 Apr 1747; at school under Markham (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1815); Page of Honour to George III 16 Jan 1760 - Feb 1764; Groom of the Bedchamber to George III 23 Apr 1770 - Jun 1809, Master of the Robes 1 Jun 1809 - Mar 1812; assumed surname of Sedley 27 Mar 1779, on inheriting estates of his wife’s father, Sir Charles Sedley, Bart. (qv); resumed former surnames on succeeding half-brother as 3rd Baron Vernon 18 Jun 1813; m. 1st, 16 Feb 1779 Elizabeth Rebecca Anne Nash, natural dau. of Sir Charles Sedley, Bart. (qv); m. 2nd, 29 Nov 1795 Alice Lucy, second dau. of Sir John Whitefoord, Bart.; d. 20 Mar 1829.

VENABLES-VERNON, GEORGE, 2ND BARON VERNON, eldest son of George Venables-Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon, and his first wife Hon. Mary Howard, dau. of Thomas Howard, 6th Baron Howard of Effingham; b. 9 May 1735; adm. Jul 1742 (Stephens'); left 1745; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. 12 Jan 1753, matr. Easter 1755; MP Weobley 7 Dec 1757-61, Bramber 4 May 1762-8, Glamorgan 1768 - 21 Aug 1780; succ. father as 2nd Baron Vernon 21 Aug 1780; m. 1st, 16 Jul 1757 Hon. Louisa Barberina Mansel, dau. of Bussey Mansel, 4th Baron Mansel (qv, ?); m. 2nd, 25 May 1786 Georgiana, dau. of William Fauquier, St. Georgeís, Hanover Square, London; d. 18 Jun 1813.

VENABLES-VERNON, GEORGE CHARLES, 4th BARON VERNON, eldest son of Henry Venables-Vernon, 3rd Baron Vernon (qv); b. 4 Dec 1779; known as George Charles Sedley 1779-1813; at school 1791 (Clapham); in school list 1795 (as Sedley); Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte c. 1790 - Jan 1796; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 20 Jan 1796; Lieut. and Capt., 25 Nov 1799; ret. 28 Oct 1802; assumed surnames of Venables-Vernon in lieu of Sedley 18 Jun 1813; succ. father as 4th Baron Vernon 20 Mar 1829; m. 25 Aug 1802 Frances Maria, only dau. of Adm. Sir John Borlase Warren, Bart., GCB GCH MP, Royal Navy; d. on board his yacht off Gibraltar 18 Nov 1835.

VENABLES-VERNON, EDWARD, second son of Hon. Edward Harcourt (qv); b.; adm. 14 Mar 1796 (Clapham); in school list 1797; KS (Capt., aged 12) 1799; Capt. of the School 1803; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1804, matr. 16 May 1804, Westminster Student; Chancellor’s Prize for Latin Verse 1805; d. 25 Jan 1806. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

VENABLES, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 11) Feb 1727/8.

Venables, Arthur John, son of Alfred O. Venables; b. Oct. 25, 1882; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (G); left July 1900; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1903; Assoc. M.Inst.C.E. April 6, 1909; director of Hack Saws Ltd., Sheffield; m. Feb. 11, 1925, Alaïde Carlina Maria Banti.

VELLEY, THOMAS, son of Thomas Velley, Inner Temple, London, and High Ongar, Essex; b.; adm. (aged 11) 10 Jan 1714/5; in under school list 1716; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 29 Mar 1721; migrated to Magdalen Coll., demy 1723-6; BA 1724; MA (from Queen’s Coll. ) 1727; adm. Inner Temple 20 May 1724; ordained; Rector of Chipping Ongar, Essex, from 1733; Rector of Bobbingworth, Essex, from 1740; lic. to m. 21 Aug 1740 Jane, dau. of Alexander Cleave, St. Michael’s, Cornhill, London; buried Ongar [which Ongar ?], Essex 2 Dec 1750.

Velge, Robert, son of George Velge, of Brussels; b. Feb. 28, 1901; adm. Jan. 14, 1915 (R); left July 1918; manager of Société Generale des Minerais, Brussels; d.