Biography of Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet 1769-1853

Before 06 Oct 1769 [his father] Joshua Phipps (age 24) and [his mother] Mary Allen (age 25) were married.

On 06 Oct 1769 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet was born to Joshua Phipps (age 24) and Mary Allen (age 25).

Around Jan 1773 [his father] Joshua Phipps (age 28) died.

Before 1795 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 25) had become Eye Surgeon to King George III (age 56) and his son the future King William IV (age 29).

On 05 Aug 1799 Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 73) died. Earl Howe and Viscount Howe extinct. His daughter [his future wife] Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe succeeded 2nd Baroness Howe. His brother William Howe 5th Viscount Howe (age 69) succeeded 5th Viscount Howe, 5th Baron Glenawley. Frances Conolly Viscountess Howe by marriage Viscountess Howe.

In 1804 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 34) established the Royal Infirmary for Diseases of the Eye, which was the first hospital of its kind in London to treat "Egyptian Ophthalmia", a virulent eye disease contracted by many soldiers returning to Britain from the Nile Campaign.

Before 1805 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 35) and Elizabeth Slack (age 30) were married. They had four children. They were half first cousins.

On 24 Jun 1805 [his son] Thomas Wathen Phipps Waller 2nd Baronet was born to Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 35) and [his wife] Elizabeth Slack (age 31). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.12%.

On 11 Dec 1807 [his son] Reverend Ernest Adolphus Waller was born to Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 38) and [his wife] Elizabeth Slack (age 33). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.12%.

In Jan 1809 [his wife] Elizabeth Slack (age 34) died.

In 1812 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 42) and Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe were married. There was no issue from the marriage. She the daughter of Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe.

In 1814 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 44) adopted the surname to inherit the estates of his maternal great-grandfather Thomas Waller.

On 30 May 1815 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 45) was created 1st Baronet Waller of Braywick Lodge in Berkshire.

On 19 Mar 1820 [his step-son] Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 23) and Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Robert Brudenell 6th Earl Cardigan (age 50) and Penelope Cooke Countess Cardigan (age 50).

On 21 Mar 1820 Assheton Curzon 1st Viscount Curzon (age 90) died. His grandson [his step-son] Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 23) succeeded 2nd Viscount Curzon of Penn in Buckinghamshire, 6th Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire.

On 26 Jun 1830 King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 67) died. His brother King William IV of the United Kingdom (age 64) succeeded IV King Great Britain and Ireland. Queen Adelaide of England (age 37) by marriage Queen Consort England. Duke Clarence and St Andrews merged with the Crown.

He was attended by Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 60).

In 1835 [his wife] Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe died. Her son [his step-son] Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 38) succeeded 3rd Baron Howe. Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe (age 36) by marriage Baroness Howe.

On 20 Apr 1845 [his son] Reverend Ernest Adolphus Waller (age 37) died.

On 09 Oct 1845 [his former step-son] Richard William Penn Curzon Howe 1st Earl Howe (age 48) and Anne Gore Countess Howe were married. She by marriage Countess Howe.

On 01 Jan 1853 Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 83) died at Cavendish Square Marylebone. He was buried at Holy Trinity Church Marylebone. His son [his son] Thomas Wathen Phipps Waller 2nd Baronet (age 47) succeeded 2nd Baronet Waller of Braywick Lodge in Berkshire.

Penn Curzon and Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe were married. She the daughter of Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe.

Ancestors of Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet 1769-1853