Charles
Morice |
Barnes FC & Harrow
Chequers
FC
1 appearance, 0 goals
P 1 W 0 D 1 L 0 F 0:
A 0
50% successful
1872
captain: none
minutes played: 90
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Timeline |
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Charles John
Morice |
Birth |
Monday, 27 May 1850
at 30 Gloucester Terrace, Hyde Park, Middlesex |
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registered in Kensington April-June
1850
Paddington was in the Middlesex Registration County up until 1889. |
"On the 27th inst., at
Gloucester-terrace, Hyde Park, the wife of Charles W. Morice, Esq., of a
son." - London Evening Standard, Thursday, 30 May 1850/London
Morning Chronicle, Friday, 31 May 1850. |
Baptism |
27 June 1850
at St. John's Church, Paddington. |
According to the 1851 census,
Charles John is an only child to Charles Walter and Sophia Susan (née Levien). He lives
at 30 Gloucester Terrace [left] in Paddington alongside five servants, his
grandmother and his aunt. His father is a stockbroker. |
According to the 1861 census,
Charles J. is now living at 52 Gloucester Terrace and now with two younger
brothers and three younger sisters, as well as six servants. |
(It appears
Charles had a son, Claude Ernest Turvey, born 1870) According to the 1871 census,
Charles J. is now a Clerk in the Stock Exchange, and still living with his
entire family, with an additional younger brother and seven servants, all
at Feltham House, on Browell Lane, at Feltham.. |
First marriage |
to Rebecca Gould, also called Garnett, in 1881 |
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no registration found |
Children |
Charles and Rebecca Morice had at least one daughter, Muriel Rose (b.24 October 1881 at 11
Golden Square, Westminster) and one son, William Charles
(b.14 August 1893) |
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Not found on the 1881 census, however, Charles was now
a stockbroker. (His father died 26 July 1885) |
Not found on the 1891 census. He
can be found, however, on the London Electoral Registers, living at 8 De
Vere Gardens in Kensington, but also 23 Old Broad Street in Kensington in
1890-1901. |
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Not found on the 1901 census,
although his daughter, Muriel, now aged 19, was living at 11 Routh Road in
Wandsworth, with her aunt and uncle, Edward Richardson. |
Second marriage |
to
Clementina Frances Turvey in 1902 |
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registered in Dublin South December 1902 |
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Upon his son's entry into
Harrow in 1907, Charles' address is shown on the register, as 28 Belgrave
Road SW, and he is still a London Stockbroker. |
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According to the 1911 census,
Charles John is a stockbroker, married to Clementina Frances. His son,
William lives with them, as do three servants, at 28 Belgrave Road.
Lived at 28 Belgrave Road from 1894 until 1919. By which time, he was also
living at 93 Church Road in Richmond. (His mother died 16 December
1916) |
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According to the 1921 census,
Charles John is still a stockbroker for JC Morice & Co., and still married to Clementina Frances,
now with two servants, at 93 Church Road in Richmond. (Clementia
Morice died 24 March 1922) |
Death |
Friday, 17 June 1932 at 52 Boundary Road,
Hampstead, London |
aged 82 years
21 days |
registered in Hampstead April-June 1932 |
Probate |
"MORICE
Charles John of 65 Gresham House Old Broad-street
London died 17 June
1932 at 52 Boundary-road Hampstead Probate
London 3 May to
William Charles Morice captain H.M. army.
Effects £14346 4s. 5d."
[2019 equivalent: £1,008,913]. |
Funeral |
Monday, 20 June 1932 in Camden |
source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &
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Playing Career |
Club(s) |
Morice was
educated at Harrow School, although he does not appear on the register to
have played any form of football. However, after leaving
school he joined Harrow Chequers and also the Barnes club. |
Club honours |
None |
Individual honours |
None |
Height/Weight |
not known |
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] |
England Career |
Player number |
One of
eleven who became the first players (11) to appear
for England. |
Position(s) |
Centre-forward |
Only match |
No. 1, 30 November 1872, Scotland 0 England 0, a friendly match at The
West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Partick, Glasgow, aged 22 years 187 days. |
Distinctions |
Purely by
marriage, Morice is related to Actor Edward Fox, and therefore, actress
Emilia Fox. - Morice's daughter, Muriel, married Harry Worthington, and
they were grandparents to Fox, on his mother's side. He is, however, a
cousin of
Percy de Paravicini. Morice's father,
Charles Walter (b.30 January 1824), is the younger brother of Valentina
Antonette Sampayo Morice (b.1821). Valentina married James Prior de
Paravicini on 17 July 1852―Percy was born twelve years later. |
Beyond England |
Member of the Stock
Exchange. Served on the FA Committee 1873-77. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.179. |