George Francis Richard Rowley1

M, #29671, b. 1 February 1899, d. 1971
Last Edited=12 May 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     George Francis Richard Rowley was born on 1 February 1899 at Morcott, Rutland, England.2 He is the son of George Fydell Rowley and Alice Nina Corbet.2 He married, firstly, Violet Mary Nelson, daughter of Sir William Nelson, 1st Bt. and Margaret Hope, on 20 April 1914.3 He and Violet Mary Nelson were divorced in 1920. He married, secondly, Sylvia Mary Yeatherd Priestley in 1934.2 He died in 1971 at Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England.2
     He was also known as George Richard Francis Rowley.3 He gained the rank of officer in the Coldstream Guards.3

Child of George Francis Richard Rowley and Violet Mary Nelson

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4133. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Lady Dorothy Lygon1

F, #29672, b. 22 February 1912, d. 13 November 2001
Last Edited=5 May 2023
Consanguinity Index=0.31%
     Lady Dorothy Lygon was born on 22 February 1912.2 She was the daughter of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp and Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor.1 She married Robert Vernon Heber-Percy, son of Algernon Hugh Heber-Percy and Gladys May Hulton-Harrop, in 1985.1 She died on 13 November 2001 at age 89 at Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 She was buried on 19 November 2001 at Madresfield, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1
     She was with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force between 1941 and 1945.2 From 1985, her married name became Heber-Percy.1

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 206. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]

Lady Lettice Lygon1

F, #29673, b. 16 June 1906, d. 18 July 1973
Last Edited=5 May 2023
Consanguinity Index=0.31%
     Lady Lettice Lygon was born on 16 June 1906.2 She was the daughter of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp and Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor.1,3 She married Lt.-Col. Sir Richard Charles Geers Cotterell, 5th Bt., son of Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Bt. and Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox, on 16 June 1930.4 She and Lt.-Col. Sir Richard Charles Geers Cotterell, 5th Bt. were divorced in 1958.4 She died on 18 July 1973 at age 67.4
     Her married name became Cotterell.

Children of Lady Lettice Lygon and Lt.-Col. Sir Richard Charles Geers Cotterell, 5th Bt.

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 206. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]
  3. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Lt.-Col. Sir Richard Charles Geers Cotterell, 5th Bt.1

M, #29674, b. 1 June 1907, d. 5 December 1978
Last Edited=19 Jan 2013
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Lt.-Col. Sir Richard Charles Geers Cotterell, 5th Bt. was born on 1 June 1907.2 He was the son of Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Bt. and Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox.3 He married, firstly, Lady Lettice Lygon, daughter of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp and Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor, on 16 June 1930.2 He and Lady Lettice Lygon were divorced in 1958.2 He married, secondly, Hon. Molly Patricia Berry, daughter of William Ewart Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose and Mary Agnes Corns, on 21 July 1958.3 He died on 5 December 1978 at age 71.2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.2 He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, EnglandG.2 He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Cotterell, of Garnons, Herefordshire [U.K., 1805] on 13 November 1937.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Herefordshire in 1938.2 He fought in the Second World War, in the Middle East and Italy, and was mentioned in despatches.2 He was commanding officer of the 76th Shropshire Yeomanry Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery between 1943 and 1945.2 He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)2 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire between 1945 and 1957.2 He held the office of Forestry Commissioner between 1945 and 1964.2 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Artillery Shropshire Yeomanry (Territorial Army.)2 He was appointed Knight, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.St.J.)2 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1965.2

Children of Lt.-Col. Sir Richard Charles Geers Cotterell, 5th Bt. and Lady Lettice Lygon

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1277. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 916. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Percy Ricardo1

M, #29675
Last Edited=29 Aug 2015
     Percy Ricardo lived at Bramley Park, Guildford, Surrey, EnglandG.1

Children of Percy Ricardo

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 XIII, page 601. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 554. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]


Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox1

F, #29676, b. 23 April 1872, d. 17 February 1922
Last Edited=5 May 2016
     Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox was born on 23 April 1872.1 She was the daughter of Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond and Amy Mary Ricardo.1,2 She married Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Bt., son of Sir Geers Henry Cotterell, 3rd Bt. and Hon. Katherine Margaret Airey, on 4 January 1896.2 She died on 17 February 1922 at age 49.2
     Her married name became Cotterell.

Children of Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox and Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Bt.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3337. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Bt.1

M, #29677, b. 13 July 1866, d. 13 November 1937
Last Edited=18 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Bt. was born on 13 July 1866.1 He was the son of Sir Geers Henry Cotterell, 3rd Bt. and Hon. Katherine Margaret Airey.2 He married Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox, daughter of Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond and Amy Mary Ricardo, on 4 January 1896.1 He died on 13 November 1937 at age 71.1
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 1st Life Guards.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Herefordshire.1 He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Cotterell, of Garnons, Herefordshire [U.K., 1805] on 17 March 1900.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire in 1904.1

Children of Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Bt. and Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 916. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. Hugh Patrick Lygon1

M, #29678, b. 2 November 1904, d. 19 August 1936
Last Edited=5 May 2023
Consanguinity Index=0.31%
     Hon. Hugh Patrick Lygon was born on 2 November 1904.1 He was the son of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp and Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor.1 He died on 19 August 1936 at age 31 at GermanyG, unmarried, suddenly while touring.1

Citations

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

Hon. Richard Edward Lygon1

M, #29679, b. 25 December 1916, d. 1970
Last Edited=5 May 2023
Consanguinity Index=0.31%
     Hon. Richard Edward Lygon was born on 25 December 1916.2 He was the son of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp and Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor.2 He married Patricia Janet Norman, daughter of Reverend Thomas Kensit Norman, on 30 August 1939.2 He died in 1970.2
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England.3 He lived at Pyndar House, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1

Children of Hon. Richard Edward Lygon and Patricia Janet Norman

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1190. 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. [S34] BP1970 page 206. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]
  4. [S43] Dorothy E. Williams, The Lygons of Madresfield Court (Worcester, U.K.: Logaston Press, 2001), family tree. Hereinafter cited as The Lygons of Madresfield Court.

Reverend Thomas Kensit Norman1

M, #29680
Last Edited=1 Aug 2007
     Reverend Thomas Kensit Norman lived at Bradford, Essex, EnglandG.

Child of Reverend Thomas Kensit Norman

Citations

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