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Monday, January 31, 2022

Leo Cutmore-Scott [born 2022]

 Chelsy Davy [born 13 Oct, 1985], partner of Samuel Mark [Sam] Cutmore-Scott [born 1984], gave birth to a son, Leo, in January, 2022.

Sam is the son of Robert M.C. Scott and his wife the former Joanne J. Cutmore.

Chelsy Davy, former girlfriend of the Duke of Sussex, is a daughter of Charles Davy [born 1952], and his wife the former Beverley Donald.

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Freya Joy Elisabeth Copner [born 2022]

Dr Karina Copner [nee Wortelboer], wife of Guy David C. Copner [born 1987], scion of that landed gentry family of Copner of Laston, gave birth to a daughter, Freya Joy Elisabeth, 13 January, 2022, a sister for Ava.

Dr Karina Copner is a daughter of of Mr and Mrs Willehard Wortelboer, of Noordlaren, the Netherlands.

Guy Copner is the only son of Christopher Charles James Copner [born 19 September, 1956], of Ascot, Berkshire, and his wife the former Caroline Cooper.

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Maude Madeleine Kennedy [born 2022]

Polly Joan Kennedy [nee Brunel-Cohen, born 1978], wife of Loughlin Kennedy, and descended from the extinct Samuel baronets, gave birth to a daughter, Maude Madeleine, 19 January, 2022, a sister for Aurelia Amo [born 22 Nov, 2017] and Sadie [born 10 Jan, 2020].

Loughlinn Kennedy is the middle son of Mr & Mrs John Kennedy, of Coln St Aldwyn, Gloucestershire.

Polly Kennedy is the second daughter of Mark Patrick Brunel-Cohen [born 8 August, 1949], of Sherborne, Dorset, and his wife the former Sally Culham.

Sir Stuart Samuel, 1st Baronet [1856-1926] > Vera Evelyn Samuel > George Stuart Brunel-Cohen > Mark Brunel-Cohen > Polly Brunel-Cohen > Maude Kennedy

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Sir Allan John Heppel Ramsay, KBE, CMG 1937-2022

Sir Allan Ramsay, KBE, CMG, who died 5 January, 2022, aged 84, was a descendant of the Sorel-Cameron landed gentry family, and a member of HM Diplomatic Service [retired].

Allan John Heppel Ramsay was born 19 Oct 1937, son of Norman Ramsay Ramsay and his wife the former [Evelyn] Faith Sorel-Cameron [1908-80]; and married 1966, Pauline Therese Lescher, by whom he had issue, two sons and one daughter.

He was appointed CMG in 1989, and KBE in 1992. He served as Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco, 1992-96.

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Lady Celia Ann Middleton [nee Fortescue] 1957-2022

 The Lady Celia Middleton [nee Fortescue], who died 26 January, 2022, aged 64, was a scion of the Earls Fortescue.

Celia Ann Fortescue was born 30 Dec, 1957, daughter of the 7th Earl Fortescue [1922-1993], and his firsr wife the former Penelope Jane Henderson [1923-59], descended from the Clerke baronets; and married 1stly, in 1988 [div 1998], David A.S. Adams, son of Michael Shirley Adams; married 2ndly, 2002, Humfrey Hugo Sebastian Middleton. She leaves issue from her first marriage, a son, Charles, and a daughter, Georgina.

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Sir Martin Berthoud, KCVO, CMG 1931-2022

Sir Martin Seymour Berthoud, KCVO, CMG, retired diplomat, died 20 January, 2022. He was 90.

He was born 20 Aug, 1931, son of Sir Eric Berthoud, KCMG [1900-1989], his wife the former Ruth Tilston Bright [1901-1988], descended from the Gosling landed gentry family; married 1960, Marguerite Joan Richarda Phayre [1941-2009], scion of that landed gentry family, who died 23 Dec, 2009, daughter Colonel Robert Desmond Hensley Phayre [1915-2007], and his wife the former Barbara Charlton Spinks.

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Elizabeth Linda Winnington-Ingram [nee Milling] [died 2022]

 Elizabeth Linda Winnington-Ingram died 29 January, 2022.

She was a daughter of Geoffrey Milling [1901-83], of the Isle of Wight, and married firstly, 1955 [div], Peter Few Brown [1929-2017]; married 2ndly, 21 June, 1973, as his second wife, Edward John Winnington-Ingram [1926-2021], scion of the Winnington baronets, son of the Rev Edward Francis Winnington-Ingram [1883-1963], and his wife the former Gladys Armstrong.

Sher leaves issue from her first marriage, a son [Geoffrey] Ben [born 1959], and a daughter, Rebecca Mary [born 1962], who married 24 Feb, 1990 [div 1998], Charles James [Jamie] Spencer-Churchill, styled Marquess of Blandford [born 24 Nov, 1955], later 12th Duke of Marlborough, son of the 11th Duke of Marlborough [1926-2014], and his first wife the former Susan Mary Hornby [1929-2005].

She is survived by her son and daughter, and grandchildren, Emily, Fred and George, Marquess of Blandford [born 28 Jul 1992], and by a great-granddaughter, Lady Olympia Spencer-Churchill [born 10 Sept, 2020].

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Sunday, January 30, 2022

Vyvyan Philip Stott 1952-2022

 Vyvyan Philip Stott, who died in New South Wales, Australia, 21 January, 2022, aged 69, was a scion of the Stott baronets; born 5 Aug, 1952, third son of Sir Philip Stott, 3rd Baronet (1914-1979), and his wife the former Cicely Florence Ellingham (who died 1996). He was the heir presumptive to his elder brother, Sir Adrian Stott, 4th Baronet (born 7 Oct, 1948). He was unmarried.

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Saturday, January 29, 2022

Leo Charles Xie Stamp [born 2021]

 Teresa Margaret Chung Stamp [nee Tsakok, born 1986], wife of the Hon Nicholas Charles Trevor Stamp [born 1978], scion of the Barons Stamp, gave birth to a son, Leo Charles Xie, 8 December, 2021.

The Hon Nicholas Stamp is the only son and heir of the 4th Baron Stamp [born 18 Sept, 1935], by his second and former wife, the former Carol Anne Russell.

Teresa Stamp is the eldest daughter of Terence Tsakok and Dr Margaret Chung.

The 2nd Baron Stamp had one of the shortest tenures of a peerage. The 1st Baron Stamp [1880-1941] and his eldest son were killed in the same air raid on London, 16 April, 1941. On 10 Sept, 1941 the House of Lords, with the approval of King George VI, announced that where two persons have died in circumstances rendering it uncertain which of them survived the other, such details should be presumed to have occurred in order of seniority, and that Wilfred [b 1904], succeeded as 2nd Baron, if only briefly. Wilfred was succeeded by his brother, Trevor, 3rd Baron Stamp [1907-87].

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Kieran Patrick Fogarty 1947-2022

 Kieran Patrick Fogarty, died 18 January, 2022, aged 74. He was born in 1947, son of Professor Michael Patrick Fogarty [1916-2001], of Brook Lodge, Ballywaltrium, Bray, co Wicklow, and his wife the former Phyllis Clark [1916-1998]; and married  23 May, 1970, Francesa Ann D'Abreu [born 7 February, 1948], scion of that landed gentry family, daughter of Lieutenant-Col Francis Arthur Philip D'Abreu [1904-95], and his wife the former Margaret Ann Bowes Lyon [1907-1999], scion of the Earls of Strathmore & Kinghorne, a first cousin of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

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John Alexander Harper Gow 1926-2022

 John Alexander Harper [Sandy] Gow, died 25 January, 2022, aged 95, was head of that landed gentry family; born in 1926, son of Brigadier John Wesley Harper Gow, CBE [1898-1986], and his wife the former Frances Jean Begg; married 1951, Margaret Elsie Colson [1926-2013], daughter of the Rev Charles Gordon Tulloch Colson [1891-1968], and his wife the former Elsie Florence Anderson, by whom he had issue, a son and three daughters.

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[Thomas] Martin Pearson 1933-2022

  [Thomas] Martin Pearson, who died 23 January, 2022, was born in 1933, son of Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Arthur Pearson, RNVR [who died 1974], and his wife the former Violet Kathleen Mary Williams [1902-2000], scion of the Williams baronets, of Bodelwyddan [extinct].

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William Maxwell Walpole Greenwell 1942-2022

 William Maxwell Walpole Greenwell, who died 16 January, 2022, aged 79, was a scion of the Greenwell baronets. He was born 17 Oct, 1942, son of Lieutenant-Commander Whitfield Ava Aynsley Greenwell [1907-1977], and his wife the former Violet Rosemary Evelyn Turner [1907-88]. He was unm.

Sir Walpole Greenwell, 1st Baronet > Maj Aynsley Greenwell > Lt-Cdr Whitfield Greenwell > William Maxwell Walpole Greenwell

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Colonel Robert Edward Waight, OBE 1928-2022

 Col. Robert Edward Waight, OBE, died 24 January, 2022, aged 93. He was born in 1928, son of Colonel Dennis Edward Francis Waight, MC [1895-1984], and his wife the former Cherry Maude Constant [1899-2002]; married 16 Jan, 1954, Esmé Elizabeth Chetwynd-Stapylton [1927-2007], scion of the Viscounts Chetwynd, daughter of Philip Miles Chetwynd-Stapylton [1889-1965], and his wife the former Esmé Louise Eveleigh [1896-1990], by whom he had issue, a son, Richard [born 1960], and a daughter, Deborah [born 1957].

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Friday, January 28, 2022

Coralie Denise, Baroness Burton [died 2022]

 Coralie, Baroness Burton, widow of the late 3rd Baron Burton, died 17 January, 2022, aged 85.

She was the former Coralie Denise [known as Bunty] Cliffe, daughter of Claud Cliffe, of Natal, South Africa, and married in 1978, as his second wife, Michael Evan Victor Baillie, 3rd Baron Burton [born 27 June, 1924], son of Brigadier the Hon George Evan Michael Baillie, MC, TD, DL [1894-1941], and his wife the former Lady Maud Cavendish [died 1975], eldest daughter of the 9th Duke of Devonshire.

Her husband succeeded his grandfather, 28 May, 1962, as 3rd Baron Burton. He served as Grand Master Mason of Scotland, 1994-2000, and died 30 May, 2013.

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[Alexander] Beetle Rassie Ridgeway Woodhouse [born 2022]

 The Hon Lydia Elizabeth Moira Woodhouse [born 1989, nee Shackleton], wife of Charles James Philip Woodhouse [born 1989], gave birth to a second son, [Alexander] Beetle Rassie Ridgeway, 23 January, 2022, a brother for Ludo Ziggy Powys, who was born 9 April, 2020.

Charles is a son of Philip J. Woodhouse, by his wife the former Sarah J George, and Lydia is a daughter of the life peer Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia, LVO [born 1956].

Charles Woodhouse's brother, George, is married to Celia Rose McCorquodale, a first cousin of HRH The Duke of Cambridge.

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Sir Crispin Tickell, GCMG, KCVO 1930-2022

 Sir Crispin Tickell, GCMG, KCVO, environmentalist and diplomat retired, died 25 January, 2022. He was 91.

Crispin Charles Cervantes Tickell was born 25 August, 1930, son of Jerrard Tickell and his wife the former Renee Haynes, and was a great-great grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley, of that landed gentry family, the biologist and anthropologist.

Career: Coldstream Guards 1952-54; HM Diplomatic Servive, 1954; Foreign Office 1954-55; The Hague 1955-58; Mexico 1958-61; Foreign Office (Planning Staff) 1961-64; Paris 1964-70; Private secretary to successive ministers responsible for Britain's entry into the European Community 1970-72; Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1972-75; Fellow, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University 1975-76; Chef de Cabinet to the Commissioner of the European Community, 1977-81; Visiting Fellow, All Souls College Oxford 1981; Ambassador to Mexico 1981-83; Deputy Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1983-84; Perm Secretary, ODA, 1984-87; British Perm Rep to the United Nations, 1987-90; Warden, Green College, Oxford, 1990-97, appointed Chancellor of University of Kent, 1996 &c.

He was appointed MVO [1958], KCVO [1983], and GCMG [1989].

Tickell married 1stly 1954 [div 1976] Chloe Gunn, daughter of Sir James Gunn, RA, the portrait painter, by whom he had two sons and a daughter; married 2ndly, 1977, Penelope, daughter of Dr Vernon Thorne.

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Cleaver/Ross-Skinner engagement

The engagement was announced 27 January, 2022, between William David Cleaver [born 1994], son of Colin E. Cleaver [born 1949], of Storrington, West Sussex, and his wife the former Linda Churcher [born 1955], and Emily Margaret Carroll Ross-Skinner [born 1993], scion of that landed gentry family, elder daughter of Sambrooke Anthony C. Ross-Skinner [born 1958], of Warmwell, co Dorset, and his wife the former Serena E. Carroll [born 1963].

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Lady Hunt 1937-2022

 Lady Hunt, who died 23 January, 2022, aged 84, was the widow of Admiral Sir Nicholas Hunt, GCB, LVO, DL [1930-2013], and was mother of the former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt.

She was born in 1937, and married in 1966, Nicholas John Streynsham Hunt [born 7 Nov 1930], son of Brigadier John Montgomerie Hunt [1897-1980], and his wife the former Elizabeth Yates. The Hunts descend from the Bankes landed family, of Corfe Castle, and the Earls of Eldon. 

Her husband served as Assistant Private Secretary to HRH Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, 1959-62; & had a long and distinguished career in the Royal Navy, described in his Daily Telegraph obituary as a 'Cold War Warrior', he was Commander-in-Chief, Fleet and Allied C-in-C, Channel and Eastern Atlantic, 1985-87; LVO [1961], KCB [1985], GCB [1987]. He died 25 Oct, 2013.

Lady Hunt leaves issue, two sons and a daughter. Her son, the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt [born 1 Nov, 1966], has been Conservative MP for South West Surrey since 2005, and was Sec of State for Health 2012-18, and Foreign Secretary 2018-2019.

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Mary Pickthorn [died 2022]

 Mary Pickthorn [nee Barton], who died 21 January, 2022, was wife of Henry Gabriel Richards Pickthorn, scion of the Pickthorn baronets.

She was the former Mary Barton, daughter of Cecil James Juxon Talbot Barton, CMG, OBE, of the Old Coach House, Rye, Sussex, and married 9 July, 1955, Henry Gabriel Richard Pickthorn [born 29 September, 1928], younger son of Sir Kenneth William Murray Pickthorn, 1st Baronet [1892-1975], and his wife the former Nancy Catherine Lewis Richards [died 15 July, 1982]; by whom she had issue, three sons, John, Robert and Thomas, and a daughter, Henrietta.

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