Jeanetta Caroline Rowan-Hamilton 1950-2025

Killyleagh Castle.

Jeanetta Caroline Rowan Hamilton, died 3 December, 2025, aged 75. 

She was born 26 January, 1950, the eldest daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Angus David Rowan Hamilton (1919-78), late The Black Watch, scion of that Irish landed gentry family, of Killyleagh Castle, of Bowes Lyon descent, and his wife the former Jeanette Rees Lockett (1924-2020) daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Vivian Noverre Lockett (1881-1962), scion of that landed gentry family, of Framingham Pigott, Norwich, by his wife the former Violet Rees Colman (1890-1986), scion of the Colman's mustard landed gentry family.

She married 1stly, 1980 (div), David William Strecker (born Bournemouth, 11 Nov 1944, died Fulham, July 1998), son of Hugo George Albert William Strecker (1912-2013), and his wife the former Joan Alder; and married 2ndly, 18 June, 1996, Aldersey E. Maynard-Taylor (born 1948), son of Aldersey Maynard-Taylor (1909-1986), of Mallord Street, London SW3, and his wife the former Dorothy Wells.

She leaves issue from her first marriage, a daughter, Caroline Strecker (born 1982), and a son, James William Strecker (born 1984).

Jeanetta Rowan Hamilton was a third cousin of His Majesty King Charles III.

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