Commander Sir John Robert Guy Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 9th Bt.1

M, #278581, b. 30 June 1884, d. 7 September 1934
Last Edited=31 Mar 2011
     Commander Sir John Robert Guy Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 9th Bt. was born on 30 June 1884.1 He was the son of Thomas George Harry Moncreiffe and Elizabeth Brown Muir.2 He married Mary Balli, daughter of John Balli, on 29 April 1919.1 He died on 7 September 1934 at age 50.1
     Commander Sir John Robert Guy Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 9th Bt. usually went by his middle name of Guy.1 He was educated at H.M.S. Britannia, EnglandG.1 Between 1902 and 1903 he served in the blockade of Venezuela (bombardment of Puerto Cabello.)1 He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.1 He fought in the First World War, as a submarine commander.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Atholl Highlanders.1 He succeeded as the 9th Baronet Moncreiffe [N.S., 1685] on 8 June 1931.1

Children of Commander Sir John Robert Guy Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 9th Bt. and Mary Balli

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1339. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

John Balli1

M, #278582
Last Edited=7 Apr 2008

Child of John Balli

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1339. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Mary Balli1

F, #278583
Last Edited=13 May 2017
     Mary Balli is the daughter of John Balli.2 She married Commander Sir John Robert Guy Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 9th Bt., son of Thomas George Harry Moncreiffe and Elizabeth Brown Muir, on 29 April 1919.1
     From 29 April 1919, her married name became Moncreiffe.1 She was awarded the Officer, Order of Orange of Nassau of the Netherlands.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1339. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir David Gerald Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 10th Bt.1

M, #278584, b. 29 July 1922, d. 17 November 1957
Last Edited=31 Mar 2011
     Sir David Gerald Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 10th Bt. was born on 29 July 1922.1 He was the son of Commander Sir John Robert Guy Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 9th Bt. and Mary Balli.2 He died on 17 November 1957 at age 35, in a fire which destroyed his family seat, unmarried.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He succeeded as the 10th Baronet Moncreiffe [N.S., 1685] on 7 September 1934.1 He was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Scots Guards.1 He fought in the Second World War, where he was wounded.1 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1944.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Atholl Highlanders.1 He was educated at University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandG.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1339. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Katherine Elisabeth Moncreiffe of that Ilk1

F, #278585, b. 23 May 1920, d. 29 May 1997
Last Edited=31 Mar 2011
     Katherine Elisabeth Moncreiffe of that Ilk was born on 23 May 1920.1 She was the daughter of Commander Sir John Robert Guy Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 9th Bt. and Mary Balli.2 She died on 29 May 1997 at age 77.1
     Katherine Elisabeth Moncreiffe of that Ilk usually went by her middle name of Elisabeth.1 She was in the Women's Royal Naval Service during the Second World War.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1339. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Pamela Thetis Beckett1

F, #278586, d. 13 March 1951
Last Edited=16 Oct 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.43%
Sir Stewart Menzies, his wife Pamela and their daughter Daphne, 1934 2
     Pamela Thetis Beckett was the daughter of Hon. Rupert Evelyn Beckett and Muriel Helen Florence Paget.3 She married, firstly, James Roy Notter Garton, son of William Garton, on 6 March 1929.3 She and James Roy Notter Garton were divorced in 1930.3 She married, secondly, Maj.-Gen. Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, son of John Graham Menzies and Susannah West Wilson, on 13 December 1932.1 She died on 13 March 1951.1
     From 6 March 1929, her married name became Garton.3 From 13 December 1932, her married name became Menzies.1

Child of Pamela Thetis Beckett and Maj.-Gen. Sir Stewart Graham Menzies

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1685. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

Fiona Menzies1

F, #278587, b. before 1934
Last Edited=2 Apr 2020
     Fiona Menzies was born before 1934. She is the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Sir Stewart Graham Menzies and Pamela Thetis Beckett.1

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

Sir William Henry Prescott, 1st Bt.1

M, #278588, b. 26 March 1874, d. 15 June 1945
Last Edited=9 Dec 2013
Sir William Prescott, 1st Bt., c. 1937 2
     Sir William Henry Prescott, 1st Bt. was born on 26 March 1874.1 He was the son of John Prescott.1 He married Bessie Stanley, daughter of Mark Stanley, on 27 December 1897.1 He died on 15 June 1945 at age 71.1
     He was attendant in the 1st Army of France.1 He was Major of the Royal Engineers commanding 222nd Field company. He was mentioned in despatches.1 He was admitted to Grey's Inn in 1909 entitled to practise as a barrister.1 He fought in the First World War.1 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 1st Anti-aircraft Division signals.1 He was registered as a Member, Institute of Civil Engineers (M.Inst.C.E.)1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative Unionist) for North Tottenham between 1918 and 1922.1 He was registered as a Member, Institute Mechanical Engineers (M.I.Mech.E.)1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)1 He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1922.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Middlesex.1 He was president of the British Waterworks Association.1 He was chairman of the Metropolitan Water Board between 1928 and 1945.1 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1929.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Middlesex in 1929.1 He was vice-president at Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables, Putney, London, England.1 He held the office of County Alderman (C.A.) of Middlesex.1 He was the governor at Prince of Wales General Hospital, Tottenham, London, England.1 He was chairman of the Edmonton Petty Sessions.1 He held the office of chairman of the Middlesex County Council between 1936 and 1937.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdon in 1938.1 He was created 1st Baronet Prescott, of Godmanchester, co. Huntingdon [U.K.] on 30 June 1938.1 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.)1 He was a member of the Territorial Army and Auxiliary Forces Association (T.A.&A.F.A.)1

Children of Sir William Henry Prescott, 1st Bt. and Bessie Stanley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3211. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."

Lt.-Col. Hon. Maurice Vyner Balliol Brett1

M, #278589, b. 24 April 1882, d. 18 August 1934
Last Edited=31 Mar 2011
     Lt.-Col. Hon. Maurice Vyner Balliol Brett was born on 24 April 1882.1 He was the son of Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher and Eleanor Frances Weston Van de Weyer.1 He married Florence Harriet Zena Dones, daughter of Arthur Albert Dones, on 23 January 1911.1 He died on 18 August 1934 at age 52.1
     He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1902 5th Class.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the Coldstream Guards.1 He was Aide-de-Camp to Field-Marshal Viscount French between 1904 and 1912.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches four times.1 He was Aide-de-Camp to Lt.-Gen. Sir J. S. Ewart in 1914.1 He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1918.1 He was Deputy Keeper and Librarian of the London Museum
in 1919.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 6th Battalion The Black Watch.1

Children of Lt.-Col. Hon. Maurice Vyner Balliol Brett and Florence Harriet Zena Dones

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1343. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

William Moncreiffe1

M, #278590, b. 19 January 1863, d. 31 May 1944
Last Edited=31 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     William Moncreiffe was born on 19 January 1863.1 He was the son of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 7th Bt. and Lady Louisa Hay-Drummond.2 He married Edith Mary Boyd, daughter of Hugh Conyngham Boyd, on 9 March 1909.1 He died on 31 May 1944 at age 81, without issue.1
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1 He was a rancher between 1888 and 1923 at Wyoming, U.S.A.G.1 He fought in the Spanish-American War in 1898, with Roosevelt's Rough-Riders.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1339. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]