27th Generation

131. Hon. Samuel WILBERFORCE⁶ was born on 19 Feb 1874 in Lavington, Sussex ( Now Seaford College).⁶ He died on 10 Dec 1954.⁶ Samuel (Hon), entered Indian Civil Service 1896, Judge of High Court, Lahore 1918, Puisne Judge of Lahore High Court 1921-23, retired 1923, examiner in Hindu and Mahomedan Law at Inns of Court from 1928; educ Pembroke Coll Cambridge (BA);B L G

Hon. Samuel WILBERFORCE and Katherine SHEEPSHANKS were married on 31 May 1906. Katherine SHEEPSHANKS⁶ (daughter of Rt Rev John SHEEPSHANKS) died on 14 Jan 1963 in Walton on the Hill, Tadworth, Surrey. 5th daughter of Rt Rev John Sheepshanks, bishop of Norwich 1893-1909, author of "Bishop in the Rough" telling of his missionary work in US, Canada and his return via Hawaii, Siberia etc. Hon. Samuel WILBERFORCE and Katherine SHEEPSHANKS had the following children:

+170	i.	Rt Hon. Lord Richard Orme WILBERFORCE PC, CMG, OBE.
+171	ii.	Pamela Margaret WILBERFORCE.