Claire Isabel Whitaker1

F, #532291, b. 10 April 1908, d. 16 October 1981
Last Edited=6 Feb 2018
     Claire Isabel Whitaker was born on 10 April 1908.1 She was the daughter of Major James Whitaker and Hon. Mary Isabella Sophia Louisa Weld Forester.1 She married, firstly, Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward, son of Brig.-Gen. Paul Rycaut Stanbury Churchward and Ooryala Mary Donisthorpe, on 5 March 1935.1 She and Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward were divorced in 1956.2 She married, secondly, Francis Richard Rusby Kaye, son of George Rusby Kaye, on 14 August 1956.2 She died on 16 October 1981 at age 73, in a car accident.1
     From 5 March 1935, her married name became Churchward.1 In 1946 She inherited Winsley Hall from her father.1 From 14 August 1956, her married name became Kaye.2

Children of Claire Isabel Whitaker and Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward

Citations

  1. [S6020] Robert Churchward, "re: Churchward Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 12 May 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Churchward Family."
  2. [S35] BLG1965 volume 1, page 718. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Brig.-Gen. Paul Rycaut Stanbury Churchward1

M, #532292, b. 13 June 1858, d. 6 June 1935
Last Edited=19 Jul 2014
General Rycaut Churchward 1
     Brig.-Gen. Paul Rycaut Stanbury Churchward was born on 13 June 1858 at Malta.1 He was the son of William Henry Churchward and Louisa Harriette Shordiche.1 He married Ooryala Mary Donisthorpe, daughter of Alfred Russell Donisthorpe and Sarah Loder, on 4 March 1904 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England.1 He died on 6 June 1935 at age 76.1
     He fought in the Afghan War between 1878 and 1880.1 He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)1 He was Commanding Officer of the Middlesex Infantry Brigade between 1911 and 1913.1 He was Commanding Officer of the No. 6 District, Northern Command between 1913 and 1915.1 He fought in the First World War between 1915 and 1917, in the Mediterranean.1 He lived at Ridware Hall, Staffordshire, England.1

Child of Brig.-Gen. Paul Rycaut Stanbury Churchward and Ooryala Mary Donisthorpe

Citations

  1. [S6020] Robert Churchward, "re: Churchward Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 12 May 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Churchward Family."

Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward1

M, #532293, b. 16 August 1907, d. 30 April 1981
Last Edited=5 Feb 2016
     Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward was born on 16 August 1907.1 He was the son of Brig.-Gen. Paul Rycaut Stanbury Churchward and Ooryala Mary Donisthorpe.1 He married, firstly, Claire Isabel Whitaker, daughter of Major James Whitaker and Hon. Mary Isabella Sophia Louisa Weld Forester, on 5 March 1935.1 He and Claire Isabel Whitaker were divorced in 1956.2 He married, secondly, Grace Lucy Walkey, daughter of Reverend James Rowland Walkey and Bijou Paske, in July 1956.1 He died on 30 April 1981 at age 73.1
     Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward used the pen-name of Robert Churchward.1 Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward also went by the nick-name of Bob.1 He was given the name of Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Churchward at birth.1 He was educated at Cheltenham College, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1 He was commissioned in 1926, in the service of the Royal Norfolk Regiment.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1929.1 In 1932 he lead the British Matto Grosso Expedition in Brazil.1 He wrote the book Wilderness of Fools, published 1936.1 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.)1 He fought in the Second World War, with the Coldstream Guards.1 In 1956 his name was legally changed to Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward by Deed Polll.1 He wrote the book Explorer Lost, published 1957.1 He wrote the book Against Hunting, published 1965.1

Children of Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward and Claire Isabel Whitaker

Citations

  1. [S6020] Robert Churchward, "re: Churchward Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 12 May 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Churchward Family."
  2. [S35] BLG1965 volume 1, page 718. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Peter Robert Shordiche Churchward1

M, #532294, b. 3 February 1950
Last Edited=19 Oct 2014
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Peter Robert Shordiche Churchward was born on 3 February 1950.1 He is the son of Paul Rycaut de Shordiche Shordiche-Churchward and Claire Isabel Whitaker.1 He married Ida Catherine Morwenna Spencer, daughter of G/Capt. Desmond Gerard Heath Spencer and Ellen Catherine Adye, on 22 May 1976.1
     Peter Robert Shordiche Churchward usually went by his middle name of Robert.1

Citations

  1. [S6020] Robert Churchward, "re: Churchward Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 12 May 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Churchward Family."

Margaret Joyce Cunradi1

F, #532295
Last Edited=12 May 2012
     Margaret Joyce Cunradi is the daughter of Charles Frederick Florain Cunradi and Lady Margaret Alice Campbell.1 She married Leith Simpson Watt.1
     Her married name became Watt.1

Citations

  1. [S6018] Lucy Linane, "re: Campbell Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 8 May 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Campbell Family."


Leith Simpson Watt1

M, #532296
Last Edited=12 May 2012
     Leith Simpson Watt married Margaret Joyce Cunradi, daughter of Charles Frederick Florain Cunradi and Lady Margaret Alice Campbell.1

Citations

  1. [S6018] Lucy Linane, "re: Campbell Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 8 May 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Campbell Family."

Margaretha van Brabant1

F, #532297, b. 1195, d. 21 September 1231
Last Edited=1 Aug 2013
Consanguinity Index=0.11%
     Margaretha van Brabant was born in 1195.2 She was the daughter of Henri I, Duc de Brabant and Matilda de Boulogne.1 She married Gerard III Graaf van Gelre en Zutphen, son of Otto I Graaf van Gelre en Zutphen Heer van Veluwe and Richarde von Wittelsbach-Bayern, in 1206 at Liège, Belgium.1,2 She died on 21 September 1231.1,2

Children of Margaretha van Brabant and Gerard III Graaf van Gelre en Zutphen

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2692. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."

Gerard III Graaf van Gelre en Zutphen1

M, #532298, b. 1185, d. 22 October 1229
Last Edited=1 Aug 2013
     Gerard III Graaf van Gelre en Zutphen was born in 1185.2 He was the son of Otto I Graaf van Gelre en Zutphen Heer van Veluwe and Richarde von Wittelsbach-Bayern.2 He married Margaretha van Brabant, daughter of Henri I, Duc de Brabant and Matilda de Boulogne, in 1206 at Liège, Belgium.1,2 He died on 22 October 1229.2

Children of Gerard III Graaf van Gelre en Zutphen and Margaretha van Brabant

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2692. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."

Marie van Brabant1

F, #532299
Last Edited=28 Oct 2013
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     Marie van Brabant is the daughter of Henri I, Duc de Brabant and Marie de France.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2692. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Beatrice de Brabant1

F, #532300, b. circa 1225
Last Edited=12 May 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.03%
     Beatrice de Brabant was born circa 1225.1 She was the daughter of Henri II, Duc de Brabant and Marie von Hohenstaufen.1 She married Heinrich Raspe Markgraf von Thüringen, son of Hermann I Landgraf von Thüringen and Sophie von Bayern, in 1241.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2692. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]