_. Dr Sophie Alexandra Mary Whitaker (born 1981, nee Crichton), scion of the Earls of Erne, and wife of Harry James Ingham Whitaker (b 16 March, 1984), gave birth to a son, Caspar Alexander Vesey, 30 July, 2018, a brother for Hera Elizabeth Ingham (who was b in 2015).
Harry Whitaker is the son and heir of Sir John James Ingham (Jack) Whitaker, 4th Baronet (cr 1936) (born 23 Oct, 1952), of Babworth Hall, Retford, Nottinghamshire, by his wife the former Elizabeth Jane Ravenscroft Starke.
Dr Sophie Whitaker is a daughter Adrian David Crichton (born 1952), by his wife the former Janet (Janey) C.E. Wauchope (b 1954).
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Andrew Charles John Stormonth Darling 1959-2018
_. Andrew Charles John Stormonth Darling, scion of that landed family, of Lednathie, died 25 July, 2018. He was 59.
He was born 3 April, 1959, the elder son of Capt Robin Stormonth Darling, of Balvarran, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, by his wife the former Susan Marion Clifford-Turner.
A Thanksgiving Service is to be held at St John's Wood Church, London, NW8 7NE, on Tuesday 7 August, 2018.
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He was born 3 April, 1959, the elder son of Capt Robin Stormonth Darling, of Balvarran, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, by his wife the former Susan Marion Clifford-Turner.
A Thanksgiving Service is to be held at St John's Wood Church, London, NW8 7NE, on Tuesday 7 August, 2018.
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Monday, July 30, 2018
Jemima Olive Murray Wells (born 2018)
_. Charlotte A. Murray Wells (nee Fry), wife of James Nicholas (Jamie) Murray Wells (born 1983), gave birth to a daughter, Jemima Olive, 29 July, 2018.
Jamie Murray Wells, entrepreneur friend of the young royals, wed Charlotte Fry in 2014. Prince Harry and Princess Eugenie were among the wedding guests.
Jamie is a son of Simon Murray Wells by his wife Alison (nee Clough), and Charlotte Murray Wells is a daughter of Anthony Fry.
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Jamie Murray Wells, entrepreneur friend of the young royals, wed Charlotte Fry in 2014. Prince Harry and Princess Eugenie were among the wedding guests.
Jamie is a son of Simon Murray Wells by his wife Alison (nee Clough), and Charlotte Murray Wells is a daughter of Anthony Fry.
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Lord De Mauley appointed Master of the Horse
_. Lord De Mauley, the 7th Baron, has been appointed to a senior post in the Royal Household. Thye 61 year-old peer will succeed the Lord Vestey as Master of the Horse, on Lord Vestey's retirement in January.
The appointment sees the return to the Royal Household of a member of the Ponsonby family, long associated with the Crown for generations.
Rupert Charles Ponsonby is from a line of senior respected courtiers. Sir Henry Ponsonby was Equerry to the Prince Consort and Keeper of the Privy Purse to Queen Victoria. Sir Henry's son, Frederick Ponsonby, was assistant private secretary and equerry to Queen Victoria in the closing years of her reign, and occupied the same post in the reign of Edward VII. He was Keeper of the Privy Purse and Equerry to King George V, and Treasuser also to the founder of the House of Windsor.
The De Mauley peerage was created in 1838. William, the 1st Baron, married a daughter of the 5th Earl of Shaftesbury; Charles, the 2nd Baron, married a Ponsonby cousin, daughter of the of the 4th Earl of Bessborough; the 4th Baron married a daughter of the 2nd Baron Sudeley; and the fifth Baron wed a scion of the Marquesses of Zetland.
Rupert Ponsonby succeeded his uncle, Gerald, the 6th Baron in 2002; and married later in 2002, the Hon Lucinda Royle, a daughter of the life peer, Baron Fanshawe of Richmond. He was elected to the House of Lords as a Conservative peer in 2005.
Lord and Lady De Mauley have no children. They were last month guests of the Queen at Windsor Castle and were in the Royal procession to Royal Ascot.
Lord De Mauley is a relative, albeit distantly, of the Dukes of Cambridge and Sussex. His ancestor, the 3rd Earl of Bessborough married Lady Henrietta Spencer, daughter of the 1st Earl Spencer.
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The appointment sees the return to the Royal Household of a member of the Ponsonby family, long associated with the Crown for generations.
Rupert Charles Ponsonby is from a line of senior respected courtiers. Sir Henry Ponsonby was Equerry to the Prince Consort and Keeper of the Privy Purse to Queen Victoria. Sir Henry's son, Frederick Ponsonby, was assistant private secretary and equerry to Queen Victoria in the closing years of her reign, and occupied the same post in the reign of Edward VII. He was Keeper of the Privy Purse and Equerry to King George V, and Treasuser also to the founder of the House of Windsor.
The De Mauley peerage was created in 1838. William, the 1st Baron, married a daughter of the 5th Earl of Shaftesbury; Charles, the 2nd Baron, married a Ponsonby cousin, daughter of the of the 4th Earl of Bessborough; the 4th Baron married a daughter of the 2nd Baron Sudeley; and the fifth Baron wed a scion of the Marquesses of Zetland.
Rupert Ponsonby succeeded his uncle, Gerald, the 6th Baron in 2002; and married later in 2002, the Hon Lucinda Royle, a daughter of the life peer, Baron Fanshawe of Richmond. He was elected to the House of Lords as a Conservative peer in 2005.
Lord and Lady De Mauley have no children. They were last month guests of the Queen at Windsor Castle and were in the Royal procession to Royal Ascot.
Lord De Mauley is a relative, albeit distantly, of the Dukes of Cambridge and Sussex. His ancestor, the 3rd Earl of Bessborough married Lady Henrietta Spencer, daughter of the 1st Earl Spencer.
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Saturday, July 28, 2018
William Espenett Bayly Knott 1922-2018
__ William Espenett Bayly Knott, who died 27 July, 2018, aged 96, was descended from the Marquesses of Anglesey; born in 1922, son of Lieut-Col John Espenett Knott, CMG, DSO (1884-1959), by his wife the former Dorothy Mary Spring Rice Bayly (1884-1969); married 1968, Charlotte Teresa (Tessa) (b 1940), dau of John Stobart Keith (1911-90), by his wife the former Joan .L.E. Hansell, by whom he had issue.
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Friday, July 27, 2018
Magor/Hine engagement
_. The engagement was announced 27 July, 2018, between Edward Charles Magor (born 1985), son of Philip Magor, of Stype, Berkshire, by his wife the former Alexa Vaughan-Lee, scion of that landed gentry family, & Henrietta Hine (born 1992), daughter of Ringo H. Hine (born 1964) of Henley, Wiltshire, by his wife the former Sally-Ann Bubb (b 1963).
Edward Magor is a grandson of Charles Guy Vaughan-Lee (1913-84), by his 2nd wife the former Barbara Cecily Bateman.
Edward Magor is a grandson of Charles Guy Vaughan-Lee (1913-84), by his 2nd wife the former Barbara Cecily Bateman.
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Sarah Helen Preston 1962-2018
_. Sarah Helen Preston (nee Smith), who died 26 July, 2018, was a scion of the Smith landed gentry family, and a kinswoman of HM The Queen, a Smith descendant via the late Queen Mother. Mrs Preston was a niece of Fortune, Duchess of Grafton, Mistress of the Robes to Her Majesty.
She was born in 1962, daughter of Jeremy Fox Eric Smith (b 1928), by his wife the former (Julia Mary) Rona Burrell (1934-2004), daughter of Sir Walter Burrell, 8th Baronet (1903-85); married 1987, Ashley Charles Preston (b 1962), by whom she had two sons, Frederick (b 1989), and Rupert (b 1993).
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She was born in 1962, daughter of Jeremy Fox Eric Smith (b 1928), by his wife the former (Julia Mary) Rona Burrell (1934-2004), daughter of Sir Walter Burrell, 8th Baronet (1903-85); married 1987, Ashley Charles Preston (b 1962), by whom she had two sons, Frederick (b 1989), and Rupert (b 1993).
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
Xenia Ottilie Primrose Black (born 2018)
_. Adelaide Black (nee Greenwood), wife of Ian St Clair Black (born 1986), gave birth to a daughter, Xenia Ottilie Primrose, 25 July, 2018.
Ian St Clair (b 1986 reg Scottish Borders 783/00 0011) s of Michael BLACK of Gullane, East Lothian. He m c2015 Jennifer Adelaide (b 1987) d of James Anthony GREENWOOD (b 1959), scion of the BURRELL Bts, and (Julia) Anne (b 1957 reg Q3 Sussex) d of Edward Maynard DENNY and Xenia WATSON (1916-2004).
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Ian St Clair (b 1986 reg Scottish Borders 783/00 0011) s of Michael BLACK of Gullane, East Lothian. He m c2015 Jennifer Adelaide (b 1987) d of James Anthony GREENWOOD (b 1959), scion of the BURRELL Bts, and (Julia) Anne (b 1957 reg Q3 Sussex) d of Edward Maynard DENNY and Xenia WATSON (1916-2004).
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Baron Browne-Wilkinson, PC 1930-2018
_. Lord Browne-Wilkinson, PC, who died 25 July, 2018, was a Lord of Appeal-in-Ordinary, 1991-2000.
Nicolas Christopher Henry Browne-Wilkinson was born 30 March, 1930, son of Canon A.R. Browne-Wilkinson, by his wife Molly.
Career: Judge of the High Court Chancery Div 1977-83; a Lord Justice of Appeal 1983-85; Vice-Chancellor of the Supreme Court, 1985-91, &c. Knighted in 1977 and sworn of the Privy Council, 1983.
Created a life peer in 1991 as Baron Browne-Wilkinson, of Camden, in the London Borough of Camden.
Married firstly, 1955, Ursula De Lacy Bacon (who d 1987), married 2ndly, 1990 Mrs Hilary Tuckwell. He leaves five children from his first marriage.
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Nicolas Christopher Henry Browne-Wilkinson was born 30 March, 1930, son of Canon A.R. Browne-Wilkinson, by his wife Molly.
Career: Judge of the High Court Chancery Div 1977-83; a Lord Justice of Appeal 1983-85; Vice-Chancellor of the Supreme Court, 1985-91, &c. Knighted in 1977 and sworn of the Privy Council, 1983.
Created a life peer in 1991 as Baron Browne-Wilkinson, of Camden, in the London Borough of Camden.
Married firstly, 1955, Ursula De Lacy Bacon (who d 1987), married 2ndly, 1990 Mrs Hilary Tuckwell. He leaves five children from his first marriage.
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Lady Honor Morvyth Malet Llewellyn 1919-2018
_. The Lady Honor Llewellyn, who died 25 July, 2018, aged 98, was a scion of the Earls of Lisburne.
She was born in 1919, as Lady Honor Morvyth Malet Vaughan, the second of the three daughters of the 7th Earl of Lisburne (1892-1965), by his first wife the former Maria Isabel Regina Aspasia (died 1944), daughter of Don Julio Fermin Albert de Bittencourt, of the Chilean Diplomatic Service.
Her siblings were John, the 8th Earl (born 1918), and sisters Lady Gloria and Lady Auriel, the writer.
She married 2 January, 1943, Maj (William Herbert) Rhydian Llewellyn, MC (1919-2008), scion of the Llewellyn baronets, fourth son of Sir David Llewellyn, 1st Baronet, and uncle of the current baronet, Sir Roderic (Roddy) Llewellyn, sometime the love of the late Princess Margaret.
She leaves a son and two daughters.
The funeral takes place at Guildford Crematorium, 16 August, 2018.
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She was born in 1919, as Lady Honor Morvyth Malet Vaughan, the second of the three daughters of the 7th Earl of Lisburne (1892-1965), by his first wife the former Maria Isabel Regina Aspasia (died 1944), daughter of Don Julio Fermin Albert de Bittencourt, of the Chilean Diplomatic Service.
Her siblings were John, the 8th Earl (born 1918), and sisters Lady Gloria and Lady Auriel, the writer.
She married 2 January, 1943, Maj (William Herbert) Rhydian Llewellyn, MC (1919-2008), scion of the Llewellyn baronets, fourth son of Sir David Llewellyn, 1st Baronet, and uncle of the current baronet, Sir Roderic (Roddy) Llewellyn, sometime the love of the late Princess Margaret.
She leaves a son and two daughters.
The funeral takes place at Guildford Crematorium, 16 August, 2018.
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Arnaud James Graham-Watson (born 2018)
_. Serena Graham-Watson, wife of Capt Florian Nicholas Graham-Watson (born 6 Dec, 1986), of the Irish Guards, scion of the Graham-Watson landed family, gave birth to a son, Arnaud James, 25 July, 2018.
Capt Graham-Watson was appointed Equerry to HRH The Duke of Cambridge, Colonel of the Irish Guards, in 2014. He is the second son of Andrew FitzJames Graham-Watson (born 1957), by his wife the former Brigitte Jeanson.
Capt Graham-Watson and the Duke of Cambridge are both of Boothby descent.
Capt Graham-Watson announced his engagement in 2014 to Dr Celia Campbell, a daughter of Robert Campbell, of Rockport, Maine, USA. I do not know whether this marriage ever took place, or know of a subsequent engagement or marriage to the abovementioned Serena.
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Capt Graham-Watson was appointed Equerry to HRH The Duke of Cambridge, Colonel of the Irish Guards, in 2014. He is the second son of Andrew FitzJames Graham-Watson (born 1957), by his wife the former Brigitte Jeanson.
Capt Graham-Watson and the Duke of Cambridge are both of Boothby descent.
Capt Graham-Watson announced his engagement in 2014 to Dr Celia Campbell, a daughter of Robert Campbell, of Rockport, Maine, USA. I do not know whether this marriage ever took place, or know of a subsequent engagement or marriage to the abovementioned Serena.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Diana Elizabeth Shervington 1919-2018
_. Diana Elizabeth Shervington (nee Bradford), who died 24 July, 2018, aged 99, was a scion of the Bradford baronets, and descended from the Knights and Austens, and was a kinswoman of Jane Austen on both sides of her family. Born in 1919 daughter of Lt-Col Edward Austen Bradford, DSO (1879-1958), by his wife the former Margaret Louisa Hardy (1878-1972); married 1941, Rupert Patrick Shervington (1916-2003), by whom she had a son and two daughters.
A Thanksgiving Service takes place at St Peter and St Paul's Church, Uplyme, Friday 31 August, 2018.
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A Thanksgiving Service takes place at St Peter and St Paul's Church, Uplyme, Friday 31 August, 2018.
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Charlotte Elizabeth Wiseman-Clarke (born 2018)
_. Clare Wiseman-Clarke, wife of Jamie Wiseman-Clarke, scion of that landed family, gave birth to a daughter, Charlotte Elizabeth, 24 July, 2018, a sister for Ellie, William and Alex.
Jamie is a son of Charles William Wiseman-Clarke (b 1946) s of Gp Capt Freke William WISEMAN-CLARKE CBE (1900-77), sometime head of the gentry family of that name (formerly Prothero) formerly of Abbey Dore Court and Malpas Court, and Cynthia Mary (1909-94) d of Maj Charles Edward PEMBERTON (c1870-1956) by his 1902 m (reg London) to Edith Belford Travers CUMMINS (1873-1960).
He m 1972 (reg Q3 Hampshire) Diana E N (b 1948 reg co Durham) d of N G F NASH of Northwood, Middlesex and _ THORSSON.
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Jamie is a son of Charles William Wiseman-Clarke (b 1946) s of Gp Capt Freke William WISEMAN-CLARKE CBE (1900-77), sometime head of the gentry family of that name (formerly Prothero) formerly of Abbey Dore Court and Malpas Court, and Cynthia Mary (1909-94) d of Maj Charles Edward PEMBERTON (c1870-1956) by his 1902 m (reg London) to Edith Belford Travers CUMMINS (1873-1960).
He m 1972 (reg Q3 Hampshire) Diana E N (b 1948 reg co Durham) d of N G F NASH of Northwood, Middlesex and _ THORSSON.
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Lucy Margaret Mary Birley 1960-2018
_. Lucy Birley (nee Helmore), who has died aged 58, was the former wife of the singer Bryan Ferry. Mrs Birley shot herself in an apparent suicide on holiday.
She was born Lucy Margaret Mary Helmore in 1960, daughter of Patrick Helmore, and married firstly, 26 June, 1982 (div 2003) Bryan Ferry; married secondly, 2006, Robin Marcus Birley, son of Marcus Lecky Oswald Hornby Birley, by his wife the former Lady Annabel Vane-Tempest-Stewart (later Lady Annabel Goldsmith), daughter of the 8th Marquess of Londonderry, &c.
Mrs Birley leaves issue from her first marriage, four sons, Otis, Isaac, Tara and Merlin.
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She was born Lucy Margaret Mary Helmore in 1960, daughter of Patrick Helmore, and married firstly, 26 June, 1982 (div 2003) Bryan Ferry; married secondly, 2006, Robin Marcus Birley, son of Marcus Lecky Oswald Hornby Birley, by his wife the former Lady Annabel Vane-Tempest-Stewart (later Lady Annabel Goldsmith), daughter of the 8th Marquess of Londonderry, &c.
Mrs Birley leaves issue from her first marriage, four sons, Otis, Isaac, Tara and Merlin.
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Hon Teresa Mary (Tessa) Tennant 1959-2018
_ The Hon Teresa Mary (Tessa) Tennant (nee Cormack), who has died aged 59, was the chatelaine of Glen House, the Scottish seat of the eccentric and ill-starred Tennant dynasty into which she married.
Bohemian socialite Mrs Tennant was a pioneering advocate of 'green investment', and made her mark in the city of London as co-founder in 1988 of the Merlin (later Jupiter) Ecology Fund.
She was born Teresa Mary Cormack, 29 May, 1959, daughter of John McRae Cormack, AFC, by his wife the former Hon Gwendoline Rita Jean Davies (b 1929), scion of the Barons Davies (cr 1932), and married 5 January, 1983, the Hon Henry Lovell Tennant (1960-90), second son of the 3rd Baron Glenconner (1926-2010), by his wife the former Lady Anne Coke, LVO, scion of the Earls of Leicester.
Her husband, in the late 1980s, caused a scandal by announcing he was gay, and he left his wife and infant son, but died of AIDS in 1990. She married secondly, in 2007, William Staempfli.
Mrs Tennant is survived by an only son, Euan Lovell Tennant, who was born in 1983, and his heir presumptive to his cousin, the 4th Baron Glenconner.
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Bohemian socialite Mrs Tennant was a pioneering advocate of 'green investment', and made her mark in the city of London as co-founder in 1988 of the Merlin (later Jupiter) Ecology Fund.
She was born Teresa Mary Cormack, 29 May, 1959, daughter of John McRae Cormack, AFC, by his wife the former Hon Gwendoline Rita Jean Davies (b 1929), scion of the Barons Davies (cr 1932), and married 5 January, 1983, the Hon Henry Lovell Tennant (1960-90), second son of the 3rd Baron Glenconner (1926-2010), by his wife the former Lady Anne Coke, LVO, scion of the Earls of Leicester.
Her husband, in the late 1980s, caused a scandal by announcing he was gay, and he left his wife and infant son, but died of AIDS in 1990. She married secondly, in 2007, William Staempfli.
Mrs Tennant is survived by an only son, Euan Lovell Tennant, who was born in 1983, and his heir presumptive to his cousin, the 4th Baron Glenconner.
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Nicholas Patrick Adam Lennie (born 2018)
_. Leonora Jennifer Lennie (born 1985, nee Howard), wife of Andrew E.M. Lennie, gave birth to a son, Nicholas Patrick Adam, 24 July, 2018.
Andrew is the son of J. Athole Lennie, of Carmichael, California, USA. Leonora is a daughter of David Stewart Howard (born 1950), by his wife the former Henrietta Jennifer Pakenham Mahon (born 1956), scion of that Irish landed family, daughter of Major Nicholas Pakenham Mahon (1926-2012), by his wife the former Jennifer Batten.
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Andrew is the son of J. Athole Lennie, of Carmichael, California, USA. Leonora is a daughter of David Stewart Howard (born 1950), by his wife the former Henrietta Jennifer Pakenham Mahon (born 1956), scion of that Irish landed family, daughter of Major Nicholas Pakenham Mahon (1926-2012), by his wife the former Jennifer Batten.
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John Temple Gore 1931-2018
_. John Temple Gore, who died 24 July, 2018, aged 87, was a scion of the Earls Temple of Stowe, and the father of the Duchess of Norfolk.
He was born 30 March, 1931, son of Capt Christopher Gerald Gore (1903-54), by his wife the former Lady Barbara Susan Montgomerie, scion of the Earls of Eglinton & Winton; educated at Eton; was Capt, Coldstream Guards, &c; married firstly, 29 Apr 1957 (div 1969), Serena Margaret Mounsey (d 21 January, 2015), daughter of Charles Francis Ewart Mounsey; married secondly, 15 Oct, 1969, Mrs Antonia Henderson, former wife of Alan Brodie Henderson, scion of the Barons Faringdon, and daughter of Osmond McMullen.
By his first marriage, he had a son, Christopher (d 13 Aug 2015) and two daughters, Charlotte (b 1958), and Georgina (b 1962). Georgina is the Duchess of Norfolk, wife of the 18th Duke, Earl Marshal of England, Premier Duke in the peerage of England &c.
The funeral takes place at St Thomas a' Becket Church, Framfield, Monday 6 August, 2018.
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He was born 30 March, 1931, son of Capt Christopher Gerald Gore (1903-54), by his wife the former Lady Barbara Susan Montgomerie, scion of the Earls of Eglinton & Winton; educated at Eton; was Capt, Coldstream Guards, &c; married firstly, 29 Apr 1957 (div 1969), Serena Margaret Mounsey (d 21 January, 2015), daughter of Charles Francis Ewart Mounsey; married secondly, 15 Oct, 1969, Mrs Antonia Henderson, former wife of Alan Brodie Henderson, scion of the Barons Faringdon, and daughter of Osmond McMullen.
By his first marriage, he had a son, Christopher (d 13 Aug 2015) and two daughters, Charlotte (b 1958), and Georgina (b 1962). Georgina is the Duchess of Norfolk, wife of the 18th Duke, Earl Marshal of England, Premier Duke in the peerage of England &c.
The funeral takes place at St Thomas a' Becket Church, Framfield, Monday 6 August, 2018.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Macnair/Corbet Milward engagement
_. The engagement was announced 24 July, 2018, between Major Frederick John C. Macnair (born 1981), descended from the Cameron landed family, formerly of Inch, son of Lieut-Col William Macnair (b 1946), of Edinburgh, and Mrs Macnair, and Catherine Frances (Kitty) Corbet Milward (born 1982), scion of the Milward landed gentry family, formerly of Redditch, daughter of John George Corbet Milward (born 1946), of Worcestershire, by his wife the former Catherine W. Bussell.
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(Anne) Juliet Lygon 1937-2018
_. (Anne) Juliet Lygon, who died 23 July, 2018, aged 81, was a scion of the extinct Earls Beauchamp.
She was born 29 January, 1937, the middle daughter of Lt-Col Reginald Arthur Lygon (1904-76), by his wife the former Agnes Mary Louise Bell, and was a great-granddaughter of the 6th Earl Beauchamp (1830-91).
Her elder sister, Margaret, was wife of Michael West De Wend Fenton, and was chatelaine of one of the smallest stately homes in Britain, Ebberston Hall, near Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Her younger sister, Barbara, three times wed, married firstly, as his third wife, William Cavendish-Bentinck (1925-66), the only son of Victor Cavendish-Bentinck (1897-1990), who succeeded his brother in 1980, as 9th and last Duke of Portland.
Juliet Lygon was unmarried.
The funeral takes place at St Lawrence's Church, Hungerford, 29 August, 2018.
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She was born 29 January, 1937, the middle daughter of Lt-Col Reginald Arthur Lygon (1904-76), by his wife the former Agnes Mary Louise Bell, and was a great-granddaughter of the 6th Earl Beauchamp (1830-91).
Her elder sister, Margaret, was wife of Michael West De Wend Fenton, and was chatelaine of one of the smallest stately homes in Britain, Ebberston Hall, near Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Her younger sister, Barbara, three times wed, married firstly, as his third wife, William Cavendish-Bentinck (1925-66), the only son of Victor Cavendish-Bentinck (1897-1990), who succeeded his brother in 1980, as 9th and last Duke of Portland.
Juliet Lygon was unmarried.
The funeral takes place at St Lawrence's Church, Hungerford, 29 August, 2018.
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