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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Vicomtesse de Gastines 1931-2018

The Vicomtesse de Gastines, who died at  OrlĂ©ans, 26 April, 2018, aged 86, was a scion of the Stirling family, of Garden, landed gentry.

She was born Lilias Stirling, 21 August, 1931, daughter of Col Archibald Stirling of Garden, OBE (1885-1947),  sometime head of the Scots gentry family Stirling of Garden, and his wife the former (Amelia) Marjory Lily Maclaren (1902-2002),  daughter of Maj William Stewart, 13th of Ardvorlich, Perthshire (1859-1918), and married 1960, Benoit Marie Martin Edouard de Mace, Vicomte de Gastines, of Chateau de Vasse, Rousse-Vasse, Sarthe, France, by whom she had a son,  and two daughters. 

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