Morrice Lionel Man (1877 - 1948)
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Morrice Lionel Man was born on 5 December 1877 in Rangoon, Burma, the son of Edward Garnet and Catherine (Matthews) Man.  He married Evelyn Dora Lucas on 17 April 1906 at Esher, Surrey.  Morrice died on 26 July 1948.

Dora was born on 14 August 1883 at Brighton, Sussex and died on 7 April 1979 at Maidstone in Kent.

Morrice and Dora belong to Generation Six; their children belong to Generation Seven and are:

  1. ANDREW MORRICE
  2. PETER MORRICE
  3. JANET EVELYN
  4. CHRISTOPHER MARK
  5. DAVID MORRICE

Notes: 1. Clerk in Holy Orders 2. Honorary Chaplain to the Armed Forces. During World War One Morrice Man kept a diary which include reminiscences of his early childhood. This is a fascinating document and can be accessed from here.

Was admitted to Emmanuel College, Cambridge on 5 October 1896. The fourth son of Edward Garnet Man, Esq., barrister of 2, The Cloisters, Temple, London. Born Dec, 5 1877. [School, Rugby.] Matric. Michs.1896; B.A. 1899; M.A. 1906. Ord. deacon (Winchester) 1901; priest (Canterbury, for Winchester) 1903; C. of Hale, Surrey, 1901- 4. C of Aldershott, 1904-6. Chaplain and Assistant Master at Dover College, 1906-10. Org. Sec.,  S. P. C. K. (for West of England and Wales), 1910-12. V. of Lydden, Kent. 1912-24.  V. of Tenterden (with Small Hythe from 1928), 1924-32. R. of Chartham, 1932-43. Hon. Canon of Canterbury. Six-preacher, 1942-3. Resided subsequently at High Halden, Kent. Died July 26, 1948. (Rugby School Reg.; Crockford; Univ. War List; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families).

Below from left to right the first four children: Andrew, Peter, Janet, and Christopher.

  Morrice Man

A summer holiday in Dorset, August 1929. Evelyn in midstream (left) while Morrice reads a newspaper (right).

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Generation

Paternal

Maternal

C Jonas Man Elizabeth Costerd
B George Man Jane Saunders
A Henry Man Frances Moody
One John Man Ann Tyle
Two

John Man

Mary Balchen

Three

Henry Man

Eleanor Thompson

Four

Harry Man

 Caroline Fowle

Five

Edward G. Man

 Catherine Matthews