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Molyneux Nepean

Sir Molyneux Nepean, 2nd Baronet (20 September 1783 – 4 June 1856) was an English first-class cricketer who played a single match for the Marylebone Cricket Club.

Molyneux Nepean
Personal information
Full name
Molyneux Hyde Nepean
Born20 September 1783
England
Died4 June 1856 (1856-06-05) (aged 72)
Hexham, Northumberland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1808MCC
Source: CricketArchive, 24 March 2013

Life edit

He was the eldest son of Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet and his wife Margaret Skinner. He was educated at Eton College. In 1801 he matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating B.A. in 1805 and M.A. in 1808.[1] A friend from Cambridge was George Pryme.[2]

Nepean entered Lincoln's Inn in 1803.[1] He became clerk to the Supreme Court of Jamaica, a post he held for nearly 30 years.[3]

As a cricketer, Nepean is recorded in one match, totalling 0 runs with a highest score of 0 not out. He succeeded as 2nd Baronet Nepean of Bothenhampton in October 1822.[4]

Family edit

Nepean married first, in 1813, Charlotte Tilghman (died 1838), youngest daughter of Philemon (or Philip) Tilghman, son of James Tilghman and brother of Tench Tilghman, who served in the Royal Navy and his wife Harriet, daughter of Mark Milbanke. They had three sons and six daughters; the eldest son Molyneux succeeded his father in his title.[3][5][6][7] The third son, Evan Philip Tilghman (born 1818) served in the Bengal Army. Of the daughters, Frances Augusta married James Blair Grove R.N.[7]

He married secondly, in 1852, Lydia Clark Wright (d. 1871), eldest daughter of William Clark Wright, of Murton House, Northumberland, by Charlotte Sarah Parr, and sister of William Barton Wright;[3] they had one daughter, Lilian Constance, who died young in 1853.

Arms edit

Coat of arms of Molyneux Nepean
 
Crest
On a mount Vert a goat passant Sable charged on the side with two Ermine spots in fesse Or collared and horned Gold
Escutcheon
Gules a fesse wavy Erminois between three mullets Argent.
Motto
Respice (Look Back) [8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Nepean, Molyneux Hyde (NPN801MH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ^ Prime, George; Bayne, Alicia Prime (1870). Autobiographic recollections of George Pryme, Esq. M.A., sometime fellow of Trinity College, Professor of political economy in the University of Cambridge, and M.P. for the borough. Cambridge : Deighton, Bell and Co. p. 49.
  3. ^ a b c The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Review. J.H. and J. Parker. 1856. p. 118.
  4. ^ "Molyneux Nepean". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  5. ^ "William Barton Wright, Science Museum Group Collection". collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk.
  6. ^ Tillman, Stephen Frederick (1946). Tilghman-Tillman family, 1225-1945. [Ann Arbor, Mich.: Lithoprinted by Edwards Bros. pp. 88 and 83.
  7. ^ a b Keith, Charles Penrose (1883). The provincial councillors of Pennsylvania who held office between 1733 and 1776, and those earlier councilors who were some time chief magistrates of the province and their descendants. Philadelphia. p. 413.
  8. ^ Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage. 1896.

Bibliography edit

  • Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baronet
(of Bothenhampton)
1822–1856
Succeeded by
Molyneux Nepean


molyneux, nepean, baronet, september, 1783, june, 1856, english, first, class, cricketer, played, single, match, marylebone, cricket, club, personal, informationfull, namemolyneux, hyde, nepeanborn20, september, 1783englanddied4, june, 1856, 1856, aged, hexham. Sir Molyneux Nepean 2nd Baronet 20 September 1783 4 June 1856 was an English first class cricketer who played a single match for the Marylebone Cricket Club Molyneux NepeanPersonal informationFull nameMolyneux Hyde NepeanBorn20 September 1783EnglandDied4 June 1856 1856 06 05 aged 72 Hexham NorthumberlandDomestic team informationYearsTeam1808MCCSource CricketArchive 24 March 2013 Contents 1 Life 2 Family 3 Arms 4 References 5 BibliographyLife editHe was the eldest son of Sir Evan Nepean 1st Baronet and his wife Margaret Skinner He was educated at Eton College In 1801 he matriculated at Trinity College Cambridge graduating B A in 1805 and M A in 1808 1 A friend from Cambridge was George Pryme 2 Nepean entered Lincoln s Inn in 1803 1 He became clerk to the Supreme Court of Jamaica a post he held for nearly 30 years 3 As a cricketer Nepean is recorded in one match totalling 0 runs with a highest score of 0 not out He succeeded as 2nd Baronet Nepean of Bothenhampton in October 1822 4 Family editNepean married first in 1813 Charlotte Tilghman died 1838 youngest daughter of Philemon or Philip Tilghman son of James Tilghman and brother of Tench Tilghman who served in the Royal Navy and his wife Harriet daughter of Mark Milbanke They had three sons and six daughters the eldest son Molyneux succeeded his father in his title 3 5 6 7 The third son Evan Philip Tilghman born 1818 served in the Bengal Army Of the daughters Frances Augusta married James Blair Grove R N 7 He married secondly in 1852 Lydia Clark Wright d 1871 eldest daughter of William Clark Wright of Murton House Northumberland by Charlotte Sarah Parr and sister of William Barton Wright 3 they had one daughter Lilian Constance who died young in 1853 Arms editCoat of arms of Molyneux Nepean nbsp Crest On a mount Vert a goat passant Sable charged on the side with two Ermine spots in fesse Or collared and horned Gold Escutcheon Gules a fesse wavy Erminois between three mullets Argent Motto Respice Look Back 8 References edit a b Nepean Molyneux Hyde NPN801MH A Cambridge Alumni Database University of Cambridge Prime George Bayne Alicia Prime 1870 Autobiographic recollections of George Pryme Esq M A sometime fellow of Trinity College Professor of political economy in the University of Cambridge and M P for the borough Cambridge Deighton Bell and Co p 49 a b c The Gentleman s Magazine and Historical Review J H and J Parker 1856 p 118 Molyneux Nepean CricketArchive Retrieved 24 March 2013 William Barton Wright Science Museum Group Collection collection sciencemuseumgroup org uk Tillman Stephen Frederick 1946 Tilghman Tillman family 1225 1945 Ann Arbor Mich Lithoprinted by Edwards Bros pp 88 and 83 a b Keith Charles Penrose 1883 The provincial councillors of Pennsylvania who held office between 1733 and 1776 and those earlier councilors who were some time chief magistrates of the province and their descendants Philadelphia p 413 Debrett s Peerage Baronetage Knightage and Companionage 1896 Bibliography editHaygarth Arthur 1862 Scores amp Biographies Volume 1 1744 1826 Lillywhite Baronetage of the United Kingdom Preceded byEvan Nepean Baronet of Bothenhampton 1822 1856 Succeeded byMolyneux Nepean nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to an English cricket person born in the 1780s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Molyneux Nepean amp oldid 1156659897, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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