2nd Lt. John Alexander Thynne, Viscount Weymouth1

M, #24131, b. 29 November 1895, d. 13 February 1916
Last Edited=30 Jan 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
     2nd Lt. John Alexander Thynne, Viscount Weymouth was born on 29 November 1895.1 He was the son of Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath and Violet Caroline Mordaunt.1 He died on 13 February 1916 at age 20, killed in action.2
     He was styled as Viscount Weymouth between 1896 and 1916.1 He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Scots Greys.2 He fought in the First World War.

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 27. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 71. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Lady Alice Kathleen Violet Thynne1

F, #24132, b. 27 March 1891, d. 4 October 1977
Last Edited=27 Jan 2013
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
     Lady Alice Kathleen Violet Thynne was born on 27 March 1891.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath and Violet Caroline Mordaunt.1 She married Lt.-Col. Hon. Oliver Hugh Stanley, son of Edward Lyulph Stanley, 4th Baron Sheffield and Mary Katherine Bell, on 8 July 1919.1 She died on 4 October 1977 at age 86.1
     Lady Alice Kathleen Violet Thynne usually went by her middle name of Kathleen.1 Alice.2 She was Justice of the Peace (J.P.) Anglesey.2 Her married name became Stanley.

Children of Lady Alice Kathleen Violet Thynne and Lt.-Col. Hon. Oliver Hugh Stanley

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 214. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3721. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Sir Alexander Menteith of Rusky1

M, #24133
Last Edited=20 Oct 2016
     Sir Alexander Menteith of Rusky was the son of Sir Walter Menteith.1

Citations

  1. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.

Lady Emma Margery Thynne1

F, #24134, b. 5 July 1893
Last Edited=20 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
     Lady Emma Margery Thynne was born on 5 July 1893.1 She is the daughter of Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath and Violet Caroline Mordaunt.1 She married William Bingham Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton, son of William George Spencer Scott Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton and Hon. Mary Florence Baring, on 15 October 1921.1 She and William Bingham Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton were divorced in 1942.1
     After her marriage, Lady Emma Margery Thynne was styled as Marchioness of Northampton on 15 October 1921. From 15 October 1921, her married name became Compton. She was a regional volunteer for the Women's Volunteer Service between 1939 and 1945.1 She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1943.1 She held the office of County Councillor for Wiltshire between 1946 and 1951.1

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 214. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

William Bingham Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton1

M, #24135, b. 6 August 1885, d. 30 January 1978
Last Edited=20 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
William Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton 2
     William Bingham Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton was born on 6 August 1885.1 He was the son of William George Spencer Scott Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton and Hon. Mary Florence Baring.3 He married, firstly, Lady Emma Margery Thynne, daughter of Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath and Violet Caroline Mordaunt, on 15 October 1921.4 He and Lady Emma Margery Thynne were divorced in 1942.4 He married, secondly, Virginia Lucie Heaton, daughter of David Rimington Heaton and Louisa Marie Freeman, on 18 June 1942.1 He and Virginia Lucie Heaton were divorced in 1958.1 He married, thirdly, Elspeth Grace Whitaker, daughter of William Ingham Whitaker and Hon. Hilda Guilhermina Dundas, on 2 December 1958.1 He died on 30 January 1978 at age 92.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.1 He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1906 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He succeeded as the 6th Marquess of the county of Northampton [U.K., 1812] on 15 June 1913.3 He succeeded as the 6th Baron Wilmington, of Wilmington, co. Sussex [U.K., 1812] on 15 June 1913.3 He succeeded as the 14th Earl of Northampton [E., 1618] on 15 June 1913.3 He succeeded as the 6th Earl Compton of Compton, co. Warwick [U.K., 1812] on 15 June 1913.3 He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded.1 He was awarded the Commander, Order of Leopold II of Belgium.1 He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Horse Guards.1 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1919.1 He wrote the book History of the Comptons of Compton Wynyates, published 1930, 200 copies only.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Northamptonshire.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Ross-shire between 1936 and 1957.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Northamptonshire in 1937.1 He was appointed Commander, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (C.St.J.)1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Warwickshire Yeomanry (TA.)1

Children of William Bingham Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton and Virginia Lucie Heaton

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2929. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S450] William Bingham, 6th Marquess of Northampton Compton, History of the Comptons of Compton Wynyates (n.p.: privately, 1930). Hereinafter cited as History of the Comptons of Compton Wynyates.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 214. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]


Lady Isabella Caroline Somers-Cocks1

F, #24136, b. 1851, d. 12 March 1921
Last Edited=6 May 2012
     Lady Isabella Caroline Somers-Cocks was born in 1851.2 She was the daughter of Charles Somers Somers-Cocks, 3rd Earl Sommers and Virginia Pattle.1,3 She married Lord Henry Richard Charles Somerset, son of Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort and Lady Georgiana Charlotte Curzon, on 6 February 1872.4 She died on 12 March 1921.5
     Her married name became Somerset.

Child of Lady Isabella Caroline Somers-Cocks and Lord Henry Richard Charles Somerset

Citations

  1. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 77. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  2. [S6002] Deborah Spooner, "re: Pattle Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 28 April 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pattle Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 226. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Charles Somers Somers-Cocks, 3rd Earl Sommers1

M, #24137, b. 14 July 1819, d. 26 September 1883
Last Edited=7 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.49%
     Charles Somers Somers-Cocks, 3rd Earl Sommers was born on 14 July 1819.2 He was the son of John Sommers Somers-Cocks, 2nd Earl Sommers and Lady Caroline Harriet Yorke.3 He married Virginia Pattle, daughter of James Pattle and Adeline Maria de l'Etang, on 2 October 1850.2 He died on 26 September 1883 at age 64.2
     He was given the name of Charles Somers Cocks at birth.2 He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Reigate between 1841 and 1847.2 On 27 April 1841 his name was legally changed to Charles Somers Somers-Cocks.2 He succeeded as the 3rd Earl Sommers [U.K., 1821] on 5 October 1852.2 He succeeded as the 4th Lord Sommers, Baron of Evesham, co. Worcester [G.B., 1784] on 5 October 1852.2 He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount Eastnor, of Eastnor Castle, co. Hereford [U.K., 1821] on 5 October 1852.2 He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Cocks, of Evesham, co. Worcester [G.B., 1772] on 5 October 1852.2 On his death, his Earldom and Viscountcy expired.2

Children of Charles Somers Somers-Cocks, 3rd Earl Sommers and Virginia Pattle

Citations

  1. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 77. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3675. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 87. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Virginia Pattle1

F, #24138, b. 14 January 1827, d. 29 September 1910
Last Edited=6 May 2012
     Virginia Pattle was born on 14 January 1827 at Calcutta, India.2,3 She was the daughter of James Pattle and Adeline Maria de l'Etang.4 She married Charles Somers Somers-Cocks, 3rd Earl Sommers, son of John Sommers Somers-Cocks, 2nd Earl Sommers and Lady Caroline Harriet Yorke, on 2 October 1850.1 She died on 29 September 1910 at age 83 at Berkeley House, Hay Hill, London, England.1,3
     From 2 October 1850, her married name became Somers-Cocks. After her marriage, Virginia Pattle was styled as Countess Sommers on 5 October 1852.

Children of Virginia Pattle and Charles Somers Somers-Cocks, 3rd Earl Sommers

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3675. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S5572] Malcolm Harrison, "re: Brooke Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 4 August 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Brooke Family."
  3. [S6002] Deborah Spooner, "re: Pattle Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 28 April 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pattle Family."
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 87. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Kenneth Francis Mackenzie1

M, #24139, d. 1831
Last Edited=22 Aug 2022
     Kenneth Francis Mackenzie married Anne Townsend.1 He died in 1831.1
     He held the office of Attorney-General [Grenada].1

Children of Kenneth Francis Mackenzie and Anne Townsend

Citations

  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference: Mackenzie, Colin. Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Lady Harriet Catherine Somers-Cocks1

F, #24140, d. 6 May 1893
Last Edited=7 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.49%
     Lady Harriet Catherine Somers-Cocks was the daughter of John Sommers Somers-Cocks, 2nd Earl Sommers and Lady Caroline Harriet Yorke.2 She married Francis Richard Wegg-Prosser, son of Reverend Francis Haggitt, on 22 April 1850.1 She died on 6 May 1893.1
     Her married name became Wegg-Prosser.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3675. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]