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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Michael George Rathmore Nevill 1943-2021

 Michael George Rathmore Nevill, who died 13 August, 2021, aged 78, was a scion of the ancient House of Nevill, descended from the Earls of Abergavenny. His home was at Birling in Kent.

He was born posthumously, 14 July, 1943, the second son of Michael George Ralph Nevill [1917-k/a 28 Apr, 1943], late the Scots Guards, and his wife the former Maureen Ethné David Rhodes [1920-2002], a granddaughter maternally of the 5th Baron Plunket. His mother married 2ndly, in 1947, John Valentine Balfour [1921-2001], scion of that landed family.

Michael leaves an older brother, David [born 20 June, 1941], heir presumptive to the Earldom of Abergavenny held by his kinsman, the 6th Marquess of Abergavenny. He also leaves three half-brothers, Andrew [b 1949], Matthew [born 1952], and Crispin [born 1955].

He was unmarried.

William Neill, 4th Earl of Abergavenny [1792-1868] > Hon Ralph Nevill [1832-1914] > Percy Nevill [1877-1927] > Michael Nevill [1917-43] > Michael Nevill [1943-2021]

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