Lily Grace Parker Bowles

Daniela Parker Bowles (née Argiro), wife of Luke Derek Ian Parker Bowles (b. 1978), scion of the Earls of Macclesfield, gave birth to a daughter, Lily Grace, 23 February, 2009.

Luke is a son of Simon Humphrey Parker Bowles (b. 1941), of Kensington, London, by his wife Carolyn, daughter of Sir (William) Ian Potter, of Del Rio, Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, Australia, & Daniela is a daughter of Mr & Mrs Mario Argiro, of Florida, United States.

Luke Parker Bowles is a nephew of Andrew Parker Bowles, first husband of HRH The Duchess of Cornwall.

Ivan Reginald Ian Cameron 2002-2009

Ivan Reginald Ian Cameron, who was b 8 Apr, 2002, 1st son of the Rt Hon David Cameron (b. 1966), PC, MP, Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition, and a descendant of King Willian IV and Mrs Jordan, by his wife, Samantha Gwendoline Sheffield (b 1971), scion of the Sheffield Baronets, died 25 Feb, 2009, aged 6.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article5802530.ece

The Camerons have a dau, Nancy, and a 2nd son, Arthur Elwen, b 14 February, 2006.
Mrs Cameron is the eldest daughter of Sir Reginald Adrian Berkeley Sheffield, 8th Baronet, and his first wife Annabel (now Viscountess Astor), and is a descendant of Charles II and Nell Gwynn.

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Benjamin Charles Deacon Shortridge

Annabelle S. Shortridge (née Cazenove), wife of James E.D. Shortridge, gave birth to a son, Benjamin Charles Deacon, 12 February, 2009, a brother for Sam.
James is the son of Sir Jon Deacon Shortridge, KCB (b. 1947), by his wife, the former Diana Jean Gordon, and Annabelle is a daughter of Mr Michael Cazenove (scion of the eponymous stockbroking LG family) of Swaffham Prior Hall, Cambridge, and Mrs Cazenove.


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Eden/Yarde-Buller engagement

The engagement was announced 19 Feb, 2009, between Garth J. Eden, son of Mr John Eden and Mrs Meg Eden, of South Africa, and the Hon Francesca Elizabeth Yarde-Buller (b 1980), daughter of the 5th Baron Churston (b 29 Dec 1934), and Baroness Churston.
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Hon Rose Maud Talbot

-.The Honourable Rose Maud Talbot, died at her home, Malahide, Tazmania, 15th February 2009 aged 93. She was b 1915, dau of Colonel the Hon Milo George Talbot (4th son of the 4th Baron Talbot de Malahide), and sister of Milo John Reginald, 7th Baron Talbot de Malahide, CMG (1912-73), sometime British Ambassador to Laos, on whose death the UK barony of Talbot de Malahide became extinct. She was raised to the rank of a baron's daughter in 1949. Unm. Funeral 2nd March in Tazmania.


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Lord Dearing

THE LORD DEARING , of Kingston upon Hull, Co E Riding of Yorks (Sir Ron(ald) Ernest Dearing, CB) died fEB 19, 2009. His wife, Margaret Patricia Riley and two daughters survive him.


The Guardian obit:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2009/feb/21/lord-dearing-

Eastwood/Brooks engagement

The engagement was announced 24 Feb 2009 between Timothy B Eastwood, son of the late Dr Robin Eastwood and Mrs Janet Newman, of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and the Hon Amanda, Brooks, daughter of Lord and Lady Crawshaw.

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Rafe van Cutsem

Rose Nancy Langhorne van Cutsem (nee Astor, b 1979), wife of of Hugh Ralph van Cutsem [b. 1974], scion of that LG family, gave birth to a son, Rafe Michael Waldorf, 12 February, 2009, a brother for Grace Emilie Clare, who was b. 18 August, 2007.
Hugh is the second son of Hugh Bernard Edward van Cutsem [b. 1941], of Hilborough, Norfolk [descended from the 4th Marquess of Northampton], by his wife the former Jonkyrouwe Emilie, daughter of Jonkheer Pieter Quarles van Ufford, of De Dumdoorn, Aerdenhout, Holland, and Rose is the youngest daughter of David Waldorf Astor, CBE [b. 1943], of Bruern, Oxfordshire, by his wife thr former Clare Pamela St. John [scion of the Barons St. John of Bletso].
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Lucia Anna Garcia Falcon

Camilla Faith (Milly) García Falcón (née Douglas-Pennant, b. 1981), wife of Señor Manolo García Falcón, & scion of the Barons Penrhyn (cr. 1866), gave birth to a daughter, Lucia Anna, 10 February, 2009.
Manolo is the eldest son of Señor Manuel García Jiménez and Señora Dolores Falcón Algaba, of Seville, Spain, and Camilla is a daughter of Philip Morton [Paddy] Douglas-Pennant (b. 1947), of Tisbury House, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, by his wife the former Sarah Frances Jane Coaker.
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Penelope Glynne Eden

Penelope Glynne Eden (née Wilmot Sitwell), died 16 February, 2009, aged 105. Scion of the Wilmot-Sitwell LG family of Stainsby, she was b circa 1903, 2nd dau of Hervery Wheler Sitwell, of The Manor, Leamington Hastings, Warwicks; and married (1) Lieutenant-Colonel John Garmondsway Temple, late the Royal Artillery; & married (2) 8 Apr, 1957, Brig. Henry Charles Hamilton Eden, CBE, MC (b 12 Mar 1889; d 17 Nov 1963), scion of the Eden Baronets (later Earls of Avon (ext) and Baron Eden of Winton (Lifer) . Much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Penelope's stepson, Captain Robert John Pulleine Eden, who was b 16 February 1920, married 1947, the Hon. Rosemary Winifred Vivian, b 4 June 1927, dau of the 3rd Baron Swansea.
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Hope-Cobbold/Carleton Paget engagement

-.The engagement was announced 19 Feb, 2009, between Timothy Mark Hope- Cobbold (b 1976), descended from the Earls of Hopetoun (later Marquesses of Linlithgow) and in remainder to the Earldom of Annandale & Hartfell, son of Major Philip William Hope-Cobbold [b. 27 December, 1943], of Glemham Hall, Suffolk, by his 1st wife the former Antonia Jay Hutton-Potts (now Mrs Jay Hope-Johnstone of Linton, Cambridgeshire), and Talia Carleton Paget, daughter of the late Mr David Carleton Paget and of Mrs David Carleton Paget, of London.
Tim's paternal grandfather was Maj. William Augustus Ludwig Vernon William Hope Johnstone, Grenadier Guards, [1914-93], who marr. Pamela Maud Cobbold [later Cadogan] [1920-94], and is a gt-grandson of Lt-Col Ivan Cobbold and his wife, the former Lady Blanche Cavendish; & is thus a gt-gt-grandson of the 9th Duke of Devonshire.
Tim's paternal gt-grandfather George Granville Hope Johnstone who was born in 1880, married Princess Marie-Luise zu Hohenlohe-Oehringen [1867-1945}.
Philip Hope-Cobbold married [i] 1968, [div. 1984], (Antonia) Jay Hutton-Potts.
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Margaret Simons, former Countess of Kimberley 1938-2009

Lord Kimberley & Margaret Simons.

 Margaret Griffith, who died 26 January, 2009, aged 70, was the actress Margaret Simons, known for The Good Companions (1957) and Operation Bullshine (1959). 

She was born 1 March, 1938, daughter of Albert Simons, of Elstree, Hertfordshire. She married firstly,  7 July, 1961 [div. 1965], as his fourth wife, John Wodehouse, 4th Earl of Kimberley (1924-2002), son of the 3rd Earl of Kimberley (1883-1941), and his wife Frances Margaret Irby (who died 1950), scion of the Barons Boston.

She married 2ndly, 1992, Robert Scott Griffith (died 1998).

She leaves a son from her first marriage, the Hon Charles John Wodehouse (born 30 March, 1963).

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Prince William's friend Oliver Baker to marry

_.The engagement has been announced between Oliver H.G. Baker (born 1982), eldest son of Mr Howard A. Baker, of Tillingham, Essex, by his wife the former Jane Bonallack (b 1961), & Melissa Patricia A. Nicholson, daughter of the late Norman Nicholson and Mrs Nicholson, of Chester. Oliver, a university friend of Prince William, is a grandson maternally of Sir Michael Francis Bonallack, OBE, sometime chief executive of the Royal & Ancient Golf Club at St Andrews, and a great-grandson of Sir Richard Frank Bonallack. -=-

Phayre-Mudge/Harrison marriage

 The marriage took place in 2008 between Marcus Andrews Phayre-Mudge (born 14 April, 1968), son of Michael Conway Phayre-Mudge (1937-1983), and his wife the former Veronica Susan Scott(born 6 October, 1944), scion of the Earls of Eldon, & Brenda Harrison, daughter of Des Harrison, of Wimbledon.

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Ethel Barbara Barrett-Lennard (nee Adams) (died 2008)

 Ethel Barbara Barrett-Lennard (nee Adams) died 12 December, 2008.

She was the former Ethel Barbara Adams who married in 1943, Anthony Leslie Barrett-Lennard (1913-1996), scion of the Barrett-Lennard baronets, third son of Edmund Thomas Dacre Barrett-Lennard (who died in 1945), and his wife the former Kathleen Rosina Pettigrew (who died 12 Aug, 1939); by whom she had issue, a son Anthony (born 1953), and three daughters, Carmen (b 1944), Jill (b 1946), and Sally Ann (b 1950).

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Lola Minnie Muss (born 2008)

 The Hon Philippa Louise Muss (nee Gueterbock, born 1975), wife of J. Henry Muss, and scion of the Barons Berkeley, gave birth to a daughter, Lola Minnie, in 2008.

Henry Muss, is a son of son of Dr and Mrs David Muss. The Hon Philippa Muss is the only daughter of the 18th Baron Berkeley, OBE (born 20 September, 1939), and his first wife the former Diana Christine Townsend, now Dido Baroness Berkeley.

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Rosemary Ann Heneage 1921-2008

 Rosemary Anne Heneage died 4 December, 2008.

The former Rosemary Ann Dawson, was born in 1921, daughter of Ivo Vernon Dawson (1883-1934), and his wife the former Constance Faber; and married 23 August, 1941, Lieutenant-Colonel Neil Frederick Heneage (1913-1953), of that landed gentry family, son of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Pelham Heneage (1881-1971), and his wife the former Anne Findley, by whom she had issue, a son, James Neil (1945-2007), and a daughter, Jennifer Anne (born 1 June, 1942).

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Alexander Tristan Turnbull (born 2008)

 The Hon Arabella Maroussia Turnbull (nee Phillimore, born 22 Feb, 1975), wife of Nicholas Piers Turnbull (born 1962), gave birth to a son, Alexander Tristan, 11 November, 2008.

Nicholas Turnbull is a son of John Earle Turnbull (1931-1994), and his wife the former Mary K Heath.

Arabella is a daughter of the 5th Baron Phillimore (born 25 November, 1944), and his wife the former Nathalie Berthe Louisa Pequin.

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Henry Frank James Overton

To Clementine Nora Levinyer Rhodes (b 18 Jul 1986) and Thomas Paul Overton (b 11 Nov 1983), a son, Henry Frank James OVERTON, born at Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 5 September, 2008.

The infant has a line of descent from the Towneley family, seated at Towneley Hall, Burnley.

He is descended from the Plantagenets, via his descent from the Duckworths of Padiam, the Stanleys of Hooton, & the Towneleys of Towneley, co Lancaster.


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Don-Wauchope/Erskine marriage

 The marriage took place in May, 2008 between Iain John Don-Wauchope (born 1975), second son of Malcolm John Don-Wauchope (born 14 Dec, 1939), scion of the baronets of that name, and his wife the former Rea Marion Adams, and Susan Erskine.

Iain is a grandson paternally of Sir Patrick Don-Wauchope, 10th Baronet (1898-1989).

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