Captain Frederic Augustus Drake1

M, #465301, d. 26 May 1918
Last Edited=12 Feb 2011
     Captain Frederic Augustus Drake was the son of A. F. Drake.2 He married Hon. Isabel Julia Adderley, daughter of Henry Arden Adderley, 5th Baron Norton and Grace Stopford Sackville, on 30 April 1914.1 He died on 26 May 1918, drowned on a transport.1
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Warwickshire Yeomanry.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2949. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. Joan Adderley1

F, #465302
Last Edited=6 Jun 2014
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
     Hon. Joan Adderley was the daughter of Henry Arden Adderley, 5th Baron Norton and Grace Stopford Sackville.2 She married Maj.-Gen. Sir Alan John Hunter, son of John Turner Hunter, on 15 January 1913.1 She died, leaving issue.1
     From 15 January 1913, her married name became Hunter.

Child of Hon. Joan Adderley and Maj.-Gen. Sir Alan John Hunter

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

John Turner Hunter1

M, #465303
Last Edited=11 Feb 2011

Child of John Turner Hunter

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Maj.-Gen. Sir Alan John Hunter1

M, #465304
Last Edited=6 Jun 2014
     Maj.-Gen. Sir Alan John Hunter is the son of John Turner Hunter.2 He married Hon. Joan Adderley, daughter of Henry Arden Adderley, 5th Baron Norton and Grace Stopford Sackville, on 15 January 1913.1
     He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)1 He gained the rank of Major-General in the King's Royal Riifle Corps.1 He lived at The Bell House, Little Tew, Oxfordshire, England.2 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)1 He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.)1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)1 He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)1

Child of Maj.-Gen. Sir Alan John Hunter and Hon. Joan Adderley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. Lettice Mary Adderley1

F, #465305
Last Edited=12 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
     Hon. Lettice Mary Adderley is the daughter of Henry Arden Adderley, 5th Baron Norton and Grace Stopford Sackville.2 She married Charles Phillimore Lewton Firth, son of Bernard Alexander Firth, on 10 January 1918.1
     From 10 January 1918, her married name became Firth.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Bernard Alexander Firth1

M, #465306
Last Edited=12 Feb 2011

Child of Bernard Alexander Firth

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Charles Phillimore Lewton Firth1

M, #465307, d. 25 August 1955
Last Edited=12 Feb 2011
     Charles Phillimore Lewton Firth was the son of Bernard Alexander Firth.2 He married Hon. Lettice Mary Adderley, daughter of Henry Arden Adderley, 5th Baron Norton and Grace Stopford Sackville, on 10 January 1918.1 He died on 25 August 1955.1
     He gained the rank of Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Worcestershire Regiment.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hilda Gwendoline Harris1

F, #465308, d. 2 October 2007
Last Edited=31 Mar 2024
     Hilda Gwendoline Harris was the daughter of John Thomson Harris.1 She married David Lauchlan Urquhart, Baron Tayside, son of David Urquhart and Louisa Carr Finlay, on 26 December 1939.1,2 She died on 2 October 2007.1
     She graduated from St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)2 From 26 December 1939, her married name became Urquhart.1

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 2616. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]

Elizabeth Birkbeck1

F, #465309, b. circa 1888, d. 5 May 1952
Last Edited=5 Jan 2014
     Elizabeth Birkbeck was born circa 1888 at London, England.2 She was the daughter of William John Birkbeck and Rose Katherine Gurney.3,2 She married Hubert Bowyer Arden Adderley, 6th Baron Norton, son of Henry Arden Adderley, 5th Baron Norton and Grace Stopford Sackville, on 9 January 1912.1 She died on 5 May 1952.1
     From 9 January 1912, her married name became Arden. After her marriage, Elizabeth Birkbeck was styled as Baroness Norton on 1 January 1945.

Children of Elizabeth Birkbeck and Hubert Bowyer Arden Adderley, 6th Baron Norton

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

John Arden Adderley, 7th Baron Norton1

M, #465310, b. 24 November 1915, d. 24 September 1993
Last Edited=6 Apr 2015
     John Arden Adderley, 7th Baron Norton was born on 24 November 1915.1 He was the son of Hubert Bowyer Arden Adderley, 6th Baron Norton and Elizabeth Birkbeck.2 He married Betty Margaret Hannah, daughter of James McKee Hannah and Margaret Goldstone, on 23 July 1946.1 He died on 24 September 1993 at age 77.1,3
     He was educated at Radley College, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, in 1938 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Engineers.1 He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.1 He succeeded as the 7th Baron Norton, of Norton-on-the-Moors, co. Stafford [U.K., 1878] on 17 February 1961.1 He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1964.1

Children of John Arden Adderley, 7th Baron Norton and Betty Margaret Hannah

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2950. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [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.