Person Page - 42615

     Phillis Tanner married Thomas Greenway, son of Samuel Greenway and Betty Kington, on 1 September 1817.¹ She died in February 1853.¹
     She lived at Corsham, Wiltshire, England.¹ From 1 September 1817, her married name became Greenway.

     John David Greenway was born in 1823.¹ He was the son of Thomas Greenway and Phillis Tanner.² He married Lucy Emily White Wiffen, daughter of William Wiffen, on 31 May 1853.¹ He died on 16 December 1889.¹
     He lived at Taunton, Somerset, England.¹

     William Wiffen lived at Brentwood, Essex, England.¹

     Lucy Emily White Wiffen was the daughter of William Wiffen.² She married John David Greenway, son of Thomas Greenway and Phillis Tanner, on 31 May 1853.¹ She died in 1901.¹
      From 31 May 1853, her married name became Greenway.

     Charles Greenway, 1st Baron Greenway was born on 13 June 1857.¹ He was the son of John David Greenway and Lucy Emily White Wiffen.² He married Mabel Tower, daughter of Edwin Augustine Tower, on 5 June 1884.¹ He died on 17 December 1934 at age 77.¹
     He was a merchant and banker.¹ He was president of Anglo-Persian Oil.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Greenway, of Stanbridge Earls, co. Southampton [U.K.] on 20 May 1919.¹ He was created 1st Baron Greenway, of Stanbridge Earls, co. Southampton [U.K.] on 18 January 1927.¹

     Mabel Tower was the daughter of Edwin Augustine Tower.² She married Charles Greenway, 1st Baron Greenway, son of John David Greenway and Lucy Emily White Wiffen, on 5 June 1884.¹ She died on 24 April 1940.¹
      From 5 June 1884, her married name became Greenway. As a result of her marriage, Mabel Tower was styled as Baroness Greenway on 18 January 1927.

     Charles Kelvynge Greenway, 2nd Baron Greenway was born on 24 March 1888.¹ He was the son of Charles Greenway, 1st Baron Greenway and Mabel Tower.² He married Eileen Constance Brooking, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Sir Harry Triscott Brooking, on 16 April 1916.¹ He died on 30 April 1963 at age 75.³
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He retired from the military in 1920, with the rank of Captain, late of the 26th King George's Own Light Cavalry, Indian Army, Expeditionary Forces Mesopotamia and Aden.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Greenway, of Stanbridge Earls, co. Southampton [U.K., 1927] on 17 December 1934.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Greenway, of Stanbridge Earls, co. Southampton [U.K., 1919] on 17 December 1934.¹

     Hon. Elsie Mabel Greenway was born in 1884.² She was the daughter of Charles Greenway, 1st Baron Greenway and Mabel Tower.³ She married, firstly, Captain William Francis Boucher Edwards on 17 December 1907.¹ She married, secondly, Brigadier Harry Percival Currey, son of Lt.-Col. C. H. Currey, on 30 August 1916.¹ She died on 10 August 1965.¹
      From 17 December 1907, her married name became Edwards. From 30 August 1916, her married name became Currey.¹

     Captain William Francis Boucher Edwards married Hon. Elsie Mabel Greenway, daughter of Charles Greenway, 1st Baron Greenway and Mabel Tower, on 17 December 1907.¹ He died in April 1915 at Mesopotamia, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Indian Army.¹