Fursdon, George Ellsworth Sydenham, son of George Henry Fursdon, of Fursdon, Devon, by Charlotte Mary, daughter of Capt. Hume Nicholl, 1st Royal Dragoons, of London; b. Feb. 22, 1893; adm. from Dover Coll. Jan. 14, 1909 (A); left. July 1912; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1912; B.A. 1923; M.A. 1925; 2nd Lieut. 5th Batt. London Regt. Sept. 20, 1914; served in France and Belgium 1914-5, and was wounded March 5, 1915; Lieut. Nov. 11, 1915; employed in recruiting 1916-8; on the managing staff of Messrs. J. S. Fry and Sons, cocoa and chocolate manufacturers, Bristol and London, from 1919; m. Jan. 23, 1918, Aline Lucinda, daughter of William Shaw Harriss Gastrell, of Rockbeare, Devon; d. April 28, 1936.
Fursdon, George Hume John, son of George Ellsworth Sydenham Fursdon (qv); b. 1 Oct. 1920; adm. Sept. 1934 (G); left July 1937; Univ. of Bristol 1938-40; enlisted RAFVR Feb., invalided Dec. 1941; hon. Warden Skokholm Bird Observatory 1946-7; lecturer on nat. history and country life 1949-53; managed family estate at Fursdon, Devon, 1942-79; m. 4 Apr. 1968 Christine Mary, d. of Hedley Duffield of Braithwaite, Cumberland; d. 18 June 2011.
FURYE, PEREGRINE, son of Peregrine Furye, Cashier to Paymaster-Gen. of the Forces, and Secretary of Chelsea Hospital, and Jane Noell; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1742/3 (Hutton's); KS 1744; Capt. of the School 1748; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1749, adm. pens. 25 May 1749, scholar 11 May 1750, matr. 1750; [ presumably Capt. -Lieut., 36th Foot 9 Mar 1757, still Army List 1760, not 1761 ]; a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber from 1779; d. Jan 1792.
Furze, Nevil Ford, youngest son of Herbert Furze, of South Kensington, by Mary Ford, daughter of Edward Tidswell, of Chigwell, Essex; b. April 30, 1897; adm. April 26, 1912 (H); left July 1914; enlisted in the 18th (Service) Batt. (1st Public Schools) the Royal Fusiliers in Sept. 1914; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. (Reserve) The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regt. June 12, 1915; was attached to the 2nd Batt. and went out to the western front in Sept. 1915: killed while leading a night attack on Bucquoy March 14, 1917; unm.
FYNES-CLINTON, CHARLES JOHN, brother of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm. 1796, qv); b. 16 Apr 1799; adm. 27 Feb 1809; KS 1813; left 8 Aug 1816; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 Mar 1818; BA 1822; MA 1825; ordained deacon 25 May 1823, priest 11 Apr 1824 (both Chester, lit. dim. from York); Vicar of Strensall, Yorks. , 1824; Vicar of Orston, Notts. , 29 Nov 1827-55; Rector of Cromwell, Notts. , from 29 Jan 1828; JP Nottinghamshire; assumed additional surname of Clinton 26 Apr 1821; a classical scholar; editor of his brother Henry’s Literary Remains, 1854, and other works; m. 1st, 16 Mar 1826 Carolina, dau. of Joseph Clay, Piercefield Park, Monmouth; m. 2nd, 20 May 1829 Rosabella, youngest dau. of John Mathews, North Shields, Northumberland; d. 10 Jan 1872. DNB.
FYNES-CLINTON, CLINTON JAMES, brother of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm. 1796, qv); b. 13 Dec 1792; adm. ; KS 1807; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1811, matr. 28 May 1811, Westminster Student; 1st cl. Classics 1814; BA 1814; MA 1817; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 14 Jan 1815, called to bar 26 Nov 1818; Midland Circuit; Recorder of Newark 1821; assumed additional surname of Clinton 26 Apr 1821; MP Aldborough 1826-32; m. 8 May 1825 Penelope, dau. of Sir William Earle Welby, Bart. , MP; d. 11 Apr 1833.
FYNES-CLINTON, HENRY GLYN, eldest son of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm. 1840, qv); b. 31 Jan 1854; adm. (G) 12 Jun 1868; Min. Can. 1869; left Aug 1869; Keble Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Jan 1873; BA 1877; ordained deacon 1878, priest 1880 (Salisbury); Vice-Principal, Mission House, Warminster, Wilts., 1878-9; Principal, Bishop’s College, Calcutta 1879-81; Curate, St. Mary Magdalene, Bradford, Yorks., 1881-6; Rector of St. James’s, Vancouver, British Columbia, from 1886; d. in California 29 Jan 1912.
FYNES-CLINTON, HENRY, only son of Clinton James Fynes-Clinton (qv); b. 5 Feb 1826; adm. 31 Jan 1840 (Scott's); QS 1840; left 1844; University Coll. Durham; BA 1848; MA 1851; ordained deacon 1849, priest 1850 (both Lincoln); Vicar of Keddington, Lincs., 1850; Perpetual Curate of Bothamsall, Notts., 17 Feb 1851-69; Vicar of Hawthorn, co. Durham, 1870-2; Rector of Cromwell, Notts., from 1872; m. 9 Jul 1850 Sarah Catherine, youngest dau. of Rev. John Bainbridge Smith DD, Perpetual Curate of Baumber, Lincs., and Headmaster, Horncastle GS; d. 17 Oct 1911.
FYNMORE, WILLIAM, son of William Fynmore, Hincksey, Berks., and his first wife Katherine Cox; b.; adm.; KS 1639; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1642, matr. 24 Mar 1642/3, aged 18, Westminster Student; BA 1646; MA 1649; at Oxford during the siege; refused at first to submit to the Parliamentary Visitors and his name is on the list of those expelled by the Committee of Lords and Commons 15 Mar 1648, but it appears that he was allowed to remain; tutor to Philip Henry (qv), who describes him as “a person able enough, but not willing to imploy his abilityes for our good, who were committed to his charge” (Diaries and Letters of Philip Henry, 1882, 12); imprisoned for taking part in the rising of Sir George Booth in Cheshire 1659; ordained; Vicar of Runcorn, Cheshire, from 1662; Prebendary of Chester from 25 Jul 1664, Archdeacon of Chester from 6 Nov 1666; his poem on death of Sir Henry Gage, preserved in Longleat MSS, is printed Notes and Queries 11th series, viiii, 327; m. 1st, Philippa ---; m. 2nd, 22 Sep 1678 Mary, dau. of Henry Bennett, Chester; d. 7 Apr 1686.
FYSHER, ROBERT; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540-4 (Chapter Muniments).