Nathaniel Engleheart

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Born: 13 May 1790 Died: 1869 Married: Mary Curteis Mother: Ursula Brown Father: George Engleheart Descendant: Mary Engleheart
Census 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901 1911 1921

Nathaniel Brown Engleheart was the son of George Engleheart and Ursula Sarah Brown, named for his late grandfather Nathaniel Brown.

He was the father of Mary Jane Engleheart

He was a proctor.


After 1813 his father George Engleheart had virtually retired from painting and had moved to his country house. By 1818, he was living in Blackheath, looked after by his son Nathaniel.

23 May 1837 - Morning Post - London, London, England: Arches' Court - Monday, May 22. (Before Sir H. Jenner.) This being the first day of Term, prayers were read, and the Court opened with the usual formalities. Nathaniel Brwon engleheard and John Stokes, Esqrs., were admitted Procurators-General exercent in this Court, by receipts from his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. No case of public interest occurred.


Birth

Nathaniel was born on the 13th May 1790, and baptised on 11 June 1790 at the parish of St George, Hanover Square, Middlesex, England. His parents are George Engleheart George and Ursula Sarah Engleheart.

Baptism Parish Record

Marriage

He married Mary Jane Curteis on the 2nd June 1812 at St. Mary's church, Sunbury on Thames.

Nathaniel Brown Engleheart of the parish of St. George, Hanover Square in the county of Middlesex, Esq. Batchelor, and Mary Jane Curteis of this parish, spinster, a minor were Married in this church by licence, with consent of parents this second day of June in the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve by me James Lowe, Vicar.

This marriage was solemnized between us: N.B.Engleheart & Mary Jane Curteis

In the presence of George Engleheart, S. Curteis, Emma Engleheart, Mary Ann Thicking?

Children

  • Eliza Ann Engleheart
  • Mary Jane Engleheart c.25 Dec 1813, East Bedfont, Middlesex
  • Nathaniel Brown Engleheart c.15 Sep 1815, Tooting Graveney, Surrey, England., m. Caroline Marsh 13 July 1848, d. 1853
  • William Hayley Engleheart, c 13 Apr 1817, East Bedfont. Aboding in Lower Tooting.
  • Ursula Sarah Engleheart, c. 11 Jan 1819
  • George Edward Engleheart, c.4 Aug 1818, and c.25 Apr 1821
  • Eleanor Serena Engleheart, c. 31 July 1823
  • Samuel Henry Engleheart, c. 31 July 1823
  • Benjamin Octavius Engleheart, h.c. 2 Apr 1825, c. 20 June 1825, Tooting Greveney
  • Emma Frances Engleheart, b. 12 Mar 1827, c.12 May 1827, Saint Luke, Old Charlton
  • Georgiana Caroline Engleheart, b.27 Oct 1828, c.22 Sep 1831, Saint Luke,Old Charlton,London,England
  • Stephen Paul Engleheart, b.20 Aug 1830, c.22 Sep 1831, Saint Luke, Old Charlton
  • Francis James Engleheart, b.9 Feb 1834, c.8 Aug 1834, Saint Luke, Old Charlton, d. 14 Jan 1900
  • Martha Sophia Engleheart b.6 Jan 1836, c.17 Jun 1836, Saint Luke, Old Charlton
  • Edward Curteis Engleheart, c.10 Aug 1838

On the night of 6 June 1841 he was living at Cresswell Park, Charlton, Kent (just south of Blackheath Railway station).

Registers

Year Register Name Abode Nature of Qualification Property Situated
1835 Electoral Register, Parish of Richmond, Surrey. Engleheart, Nathaniel Brown Blackheath Freehold tenement Waterworks.
1838,39,41 Electoral Register, Parish of St. James, Westminster. Engleheart, Nathaniel Brown Park-house, Blackheath Freehold house 16, Golden Square.
1855 Electoral Register, Castle Baynard, City of London Engleheart, Nathaniel Brown Blackheath House 19, Great Knightrider street.
1857 Electoral Register, Parish of St. James, Westminster. Engleheart, Nathaniel Brown Park-house, Blackheath Freehold house 16, Golden Square.
1859 Electoral Register, Charlton, Blackheath District. Engleheart, Nathaniel Brown Park-house, Blackheath
1869 Electoral Register, Parish of St. James, Westminster. Engleheart, Nathaniel Brown Park-house, Blackheath Freehold house 16, Golden Square.

Turning

Nathaniel Engleheart was an expert on turning. Two of the ivory turned pieces he made are in storage at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London:

Both were donated by Mrs Clementina M. Sprott, London, the granddaughter of the artist, in 1938.

He wrote (and indeed in some cases printed himself) several books including:

  • 1840 - Attempts in the Art and Mystery of Printing
  • 1862 - A new year (2 pages)
  • 1863 - To the new year
  • 1864 - Omnium Gatherum, consisting chiefly of a selection of odds and ends from an old portfolio, and comprising the useful, the amusing, and the curious.
  • 1852/67 - A concise treatise on Eccentric Turning (published by Pelham Richardson)

Death

Nathaniel died on May 6th, 1869.

BMD: 1869 Apr-May-Jun Engleheart, Nathaniel B. (78) Woolwich Vol 1d. 498

(Someone else says June qtr 1853, Lewisham vol 1D page 430)

An obituary in The Register, and magazine of biography [ed. by T. Cooper] said May 6th, 1869: "At Park House, Blackheath-park, aged 78, Nathaniel Brown Engleheart, esq. formerly of Great Knightrider-st. Doctors'-commons."


Other Records

Here is son (also called Nathaniel Brown Engleheart) is married:

15 July 1848 - Cambridge Chronicle and Journal - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: On the 13th inst., at Lewisham, Kent, Nathaniel Brown Engleheart, jun., of Doctors'-commons and Blackheath, to Caroline, third daughter of the later Rev. William Marsh, Chaplain of Morden college, Blackheath.