John Grant of Kilgraston and Pitkeathly1

M, #475811
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011

Child of John Grant of Kilgraston and Pitkeathly

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 121. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Basil Brooke1

M, #475812, b. 1857
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011
     Basil Brooke was born in 1857.1 He was the son of John Brooke Johnson-Brooke and Annie Grant.1 He died at SarawakG.1

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Vice-Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke1

M, #475813, b. 6 April 1895, d. 20 January 1983
Last Edited=1 Jul 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Vice-Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke was born on 6 April 1895 at Boddington House, Northamptonshire, England.1,2 He was the son of John Charles Evelyn Hope Brooke and Hon. Violet Mary Barrington.1 He married Nora Evelyn Toppin, daughter of Charles Toppin, on 16 April 1925.1 He died on 20 January 1983 at age 87 at Saffron Walden, Essex, England.2
     He was educated at Malvern College, Malvern, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1 He was commissioned in 1913 with the rank of officer, in the service of the Royal Navy.1 He fought in the First World War.1 He was commanding officer of the H.M.S. Curlew between 1930 and 1940.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He was commanding officer of the H.M.S. Southampton between 1940 and 1941.1 He was commanding officer of the H.M.S. Renown between 1944 and 1945.1 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1946.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for East Lothian.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of East Lothian.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1949.1 He retired from the military in 1949, with the rank of Vice-Admiral.1 He lived in 1972 at Dingle Hill, Hollybush, Ledbury, Herefordshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Vice-Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke and Nora Evelyn Toppin

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
  2. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.

Nora Evelyn Toppin1

F, #475814
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011
     Nora Evelyn Toppin is the daughter of Charles Toppin.1 She married Vice-Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke, son of John Charles Evelyn Hope Brooke and Hon. Violet Mary Barrington, on 16 April 1925.1
     From 16 April 1925, her married name became Brooke.1

Children of Nora Evelyn Toppin and Vice-Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Charles Toppin1

M, #475815
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011
     Charles Toppin lived at Malvern College, Malvern, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1

Child of Charles Toppin

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]


Peter Barrington Brooke1

M, #475816, b. 4 July 1926, d. April 1998
Last Edited=1 Jul 2015
     Peter Barrington Brooke was born on 4 July 1926.1 He was the son of Vice-Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke and Nora Evelyn Toppin.1 He married Elizabeth Bodkin.1 He died in April 1998 at age 71 at Yeovil, Somerset, England.2
     He was educated at Malvern College, Malvern, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War, with the Royal Naval Reserve.1 He was a hotelier in 1972 at Castle Point, Salcombe, Devon, EnglandG.1

Children of Peter Barrington Brooke and Elizabeth Bodkin

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
  2. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.

Elizabeth Bodkin1

F, #475817
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011
     Elizabeth Bodkin married Peter Barrington Brooke, son of Vice-Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke and Nora Evelyn Toppin.1
     Her married name became Brooke.1

Children of Elizabeth Bodkin and Peter Barrington Brooke

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Adrian Barrington Brooke1

M, #475818, b. 1954
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011
     Adrian Barrington Brooke was born in 1954.1 He is the son of Peter Barrington Brooke and Elizabeth Bodkin.1

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Carolyn Brooke1

F, #475819, b. 1953
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011
     Carolyn Brooke was born in 1953.1 She is the daughter of Peter Barrington Brooke and Elizabeth Bodkin.1

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Sally Brooke1

F, #475820, b. 1957
Last Edited=5 Aug 2011
     Sally Brooke was born in 1957.1 She is the daughter of Peter Barrington Brooke and Elizabeth Bodkin.1

Citations

  1. [S35] BLG1965 volume 3, page 120. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]