Captain Joseph Leborne Popham, RN

1770 - 1833  (63 years)

• Name	Joseph Leborne Popham
  Prefix	Captain
  Suffix	RN
  Birth	1770	Chichester, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	1833
  Person ID	I82940	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph Popham,   b. 1710   d. 1774 (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Catherine Lamb,   b. 1735   d. 1818, Kew (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1763
  Family ID	F28805	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Philippa Wallis,   b. 1780   d. 1853 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	17th Jun 1801	St Martin in the Fields, London, England
  Children	1. Philippa Wallis Popham,   b. 1802   d. 1859 (Age 57 years)   2. Edward Wallis Popham   d. 1807   3. Christopher Wallis Popham,   b. 1803, Helston, Cornwall, England d. Apr 1872, Helston, Cornwall, England (Age 69 years)   4. Mary Anne Popham,   b. 1810   d. Aft 1891 (Age 82 years)   5. Catherine Lamb Popham,   b. 1811   d. 1903 (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F28803	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2018

  
  

• Notes

  The son of Joseph Popham, consul at Tetuan from 1728, and his second wife Catherine Lamb. He was half brother of the celebrated naval commander Sir Home Riggs Popham. Born in Falmouth, one of twenty-one children, in 1794 he was made a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy and promoted Captain in 1797. On 17th July 1801 he married Phillippa Wallis, of Trevarno, near Helston in Cornwall by whom he had six children. His eldest son, Christopher Wallace Popham of Antron Lodge, was High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1833. His youngest daughter, Catherine Lamb Popham, married William Stephens Dicken, Deputy Inspector General of Hospitals, Bengal. (Research):Leyborne, Lyborne or Lamb?