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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Gerolama, Countess Haig, widow of the 2nd Earl Haig

 Gerolama, Countess Haig, who died 15 Apriol, 2023, aged 85, was the widow of the 2nd Earl Haig (1918-2009), son of the First World War Field Marshal.

 She was Donna Geroloma Lopez y Royo di Taurisano, a daughter of Bartolomeo Lopez y Royo di Taurisano, and married 24 March, 1981, as his second wife, George Alexander Eugene Douglas Haig, 2nd Earl Haig (born 15 March, 1918), son of Field Marshal The 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE (1861-1928), and his wife the former Hon Dorothy Maud Vivian (1879-1939), daughter of the 3rd Baron Vivian (1834-93). Her husband died 9 July, 2009. The family seat is at Bemersyde, Melrose, Roxburghshire.

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