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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Tatiana Cleone Anne Augur (née Wheaton-Smith) (died 2023)

 (Tatiana) Cleone Anne Augur (née Wheaton-Smith), died 19 June, 2023, aged 79.

Cleone Augur was the great-granddaughter of Harry Selfridge, who revolutionised British shopping with his Oxford Street department store. Selfridge's daughter, Rosalie, married Russian emigre, Prince Serge Wiasemsky de Bolotoff.

She was a daughter of Major Craig Wheaton-Smith (1917-2002), of Wenham, Massachusetts, USA, a scion of the Craig baronets, and his wife Princess Tatiana Rosemary Wiasemsky (1919-98), daughter of Prince Serge Wiasemsky de Bolotoff (1888-1977), & his wife the former Rosalie Dorothea Selfridge (1893-1977); and married 1stly, 11 August, 1967 (div 1985), Richard Timothy George Mansfield Parker, then styled Viscount Parker (born 31 May, 1943), son and heir of the 8th Earl of Macclesfield (1914-1992), of Shirburn Castle, Watlington, co Oxford, and his wife the Hon Valerie Mansfield (died 1995). Her former husband succeeded his father, 7 December, 1992, as 9th Earl of Macclesfield (Peerage of GB, cr 1721), and as Viscount and Baron Parker, also in the peerage of Gt Britain. She married 2ndly, 1997, Frank Augur.

She leaves issue from her first marriage - three daughters, Lady Tanya Parker (b 27 Aug, 1971), and twins, Lady Katherine and Lady Marion Parker (born 19 June, 1973).

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