1795 - 1863
Edward Rose Tunno of Llanganneck [or Llangennech] Park Carmarthenshire [S Wales] granted arms 1824, MP for Bossiney 1826-32; High Sheriff Carmathen 1835. Son of John Tunno, one of Rubinstein's half-millionaires, and son-in-law of Job Matthew Raikes (q.v.), for whom he was executor.
John Tunno himself is shown as owner of a slave-trade voyage in 1787. John Tunno of Devonshire Place died May 15 1819, buried in St John's Wood Chapel, monument by W. Behnes.
Educated at Harrow; married Caroline Raikes 08/10/1825 at St George Hanover Square; living 1851 at Warnford Park with wife Caroline and brother-in-law Frederick Raikes; will of Edward Rose Tunno of 19 Upper Berkeley Street and Warnford Park in the county of Southampton who died 08/03/1863 proved 12/05/1863 by Edward John Sartoris nephew and Frederick Raikes, effects under 拢60,000.
Caroline Raikes was baptised at St Botolph Bishopsgate, daughter of Job Matthew Raikes and Charlotte Susannah, either 18 or 28/03/1802. A Charlotte Sarah Raikes was also baptised at St Botolph Bishopsgate 28[?]/03/1802, again daughter of Job Matthew Raikes and Charlotte Susannah. An asterisk appears to link the two christenings.
F.M.L.Thompson 'Life after death', Economic History Review NS Vol. 43 No. 1 Feb 1990 pp. 40-61; [accessed 12/02/2020].
www.slavevoyages.org voyage of Maria from Gold Coast to Cuba 1787 #82460, multiple sources incl. Donnan IV p. 494.
Harrow Register 1806-8 p. 24 [where he appears as Edward Rice Tunno]; Pallots Marriage Index for England 1780-1837 and Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 [database online] (where he appears as Edward Rose Tunna, and where the witnesses include J.M. Raikes); 1851 census online; National Probate Calendar 1861-1941 Wills 1863.
Ancestry.com, London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database online].
Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Caroline Raikes
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Wealth at death
£60,000
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School
Harrow [1807-1813 ]
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£1,924 8s 10d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£5,151 3s 10d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£4,026 17s 7d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£4,278 17s 8d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1834 [EA] - → Executor
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1834 [EA] - → Executor
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1834 [EA] - → Executor
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1834 [EA] - → Executor
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Commercial (2) |
Railway Investment
Irish North Midland [1846243]
£20525
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Railway Investment
Eastern Counties (Cambridge and Lincoln Line) [1846126]
£11100
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Cultural (1) |
V & A: Prints, Drawings & Paintings
Print, three-quarter length portrait of Jane Kelleway as the goddess Diana. Mezzotint, possibly by Alexander Browne after Sir Peter Lely. Offset print, late 17th...
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Political (1) |
MP
Tory/Independent
election →
Bossinney Cornwall
1826 - 1832 |
Son-in-law → Father-in-law
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Son → Father
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19 Upper Brook Street, London, Middlesex, London, England
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Grosvenor Square, London, Middlesex, London, England
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