Lady Hester Margaret Cairns1

F, #198211, b. 3 August 1895, d. 1985
Last Edited=18 May 2014
     Lady Hester Margaret Cairns was born on 3 August 1895.1 She was born in 1895.2 She was the daughter of Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns and Olive Cobbold.3 She married Rt. Hon. Robert Croft Bourne, son of Colonel Gilbert Charles Bourne and Constance Margaret Graham Croft, on 7 June 1917.1 She died in 1985.2
     From 7 June 1917, her married name became Bourne. She was Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party Organisation and President of the National Society Cconsefvative and Unionist Women Organisers between 1939 and 1943.1

Children of Lady Hester Margaret Cairns and Rt. Hon. Robert Croft Bourne

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. 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]

Colonel Gilbert Charles Bourne1

M, #198212, b. circa 1862, d. 9 March 1933
Last Edited=18 May 2014
     Colonel Gilbert Charles Bourne was born circa 1862.2 He was the son of Lt.-Col. Robert Bourne.3 He married Constance Margaret Graham Croft, daughter of Sir John Frederick Croft, 2nd Bt. and Emma Graham, on 14 July 1877.3 He died on 9 March 1933.3
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)3 He graduated with a Doctor of Science (D.Sc.)3 He was Emeritus Linacre Professor of Comparative Anatomy at Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)3 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)1 He lived at Cowarne Court, Herefordshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Colonel Gilbert Charles Bourne and Constance Margaret Graham Croft

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. 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]

Rt. Hon. Robert Croft Bourne1

M, #198213, b. 1888, d. 7 August 1938
Last Edited=18 May 2014
     Rt. Hon. Robert Croft Bourne was born in 1888.2 He was the son of Colonel Gilbert Charles Bourne and Constance Margaret Graham Croft.3 He married Lady Hester Margaret Cairns, daughter of Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns and Olive Cobbold, on 7 June 1917.1 He died on 7 August 1938.1
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Herefordshire Regiment.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)2 He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)2 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)4 He lived at Fyfield Manor, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.3 He lived at Symondsbury House, Bridport, Dorset, England.4

Children of Rt. Hon. Robert Croft Bourne and Lady Hester Margaret Cairns

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. 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]
  4. [S35] BLG1965 volume 1, page 74. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]

Lady Ursula Helen Cairns1

F, #198214, b. 14 June 1899, d. October 1988
Last Edited=30 Nov 2015
Lady Ursula Cairns
B&W negative, by Bassano, 4 June 19202
     Lady Ursula Helen Cairns was born on 14 June 1899.1 She was the daughter of Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns and Olive Cobbold.3 She married Major John Roland Abbey, son of William Henry Abbey, on 7 June 1921.1 She died in October 1988 at age 89 at Weymouth, Dorset, England.4
     From 7 June 1921, her married name became Abbey.

Child of Lady Ursula Helen Cairns and Major John Roland Abbey

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S140] National Portrait Gallery, London, online http://www.npg.org.uk. Hereinafter cited as National Portrait Gallery.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [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.
  5. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK, 8 May 2008. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.

William Henry Abbey1

M, #198215
Last Edited=16 Apr 2010
     William Henry Abbey lived at Sedgwick Park, Horsham, Sussex, EnglandG.1

Children of William Henry Abbey

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Major John Roland Abbey1

M, #198216, b. 23 November 1894, d. 24 December 1969
Last Edited=16 Apr 2010
     Major John Roland Abbey was born on 23 November 1894.2 He was the son of William Henry Abbey.3 He married Lady Ursula Helen Cairns, daughter of Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns and Olive Cobbold, on 7 June 1921.4 He died on 24 December 1969 at age 75.2
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Rifle Brigade.4 He fought in the First World War.2 He held the office of High Sheriff of Sussex between 1949 and 1950.2

Child of Major John Roland Abbey and Lady Ursula Helen Cairns

Citations

  1. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK, 8 May 2008. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Lady Sheila Mary Cairns1

F, #198217, b. 9 April 1905, d. 8 March 2000
Last Edited=9 Feb 2011
     Lady Sheila Mary Cairns was born on 9 April 1905.1 She was the daughter of Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns and Olive Cobbold.2 She married Major Charles Ivor Patrick Holroyd, son of Major Charles Patrick Holroyd, on 26 November 1930.1 She died on 8 March 2000 at age 94.3
     From 26 November 1930, her married name became Holroyd. She lived at Providence Cottage, Chute Cadley, Andover, Hampshire, EnglandG.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

Major Charles Patrick Holroyd1

M, #198218
Last Edited=25 Jun 2006
     Major Charles Patrick Holroyd lived at Langton House, Blandford, Dorset, EnglandG.1

Child of Major Charles Patrick Holroyd

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Major Charles Ivor Patrick Holroyd1

M, #198219, d. 20 January 1976
Last Edited=25 Jun 2006
     Major Charles Ivor Patrick Holroyd was the son of Major Charles Patrick Holroyd.2 He married Lady Sheila Mary Cairns, daughter of Wilfred Dallas Cairns, 4th Earl Cairns and Olive Cobbold, on 26 November 1930.1 He died on 20 January 1976.1
     He gained the rank of Major on 20 January 1976 in the The Rifle Brigade.1

Children of Major Charles Ivor Patrick Holroyd and Lady Sheila Mary Cairns

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Lt.-Col. Charles John Holroyd1

M, #198220, b. 1933
Last Edited=17 May 2011
     Lt.-Col. Charles John Holroyd was born in 1933.1 He is the son of Major Charles Ivor Patrick Holroyd and Lady Sheila Mary Cairns.2 He married Amanda Jane Glyn, daughter of Colonel Sir Richard Hamilton Glyn, 5th/9th Bt. and Lyndsay Mary Baker, on 18 January 1969.1
     Lt.-Col. Charles John Holroyd usually went by his middle name of John.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Green Jackets.1 He lived in 2003 at Providence Cottage, Chute Cadley, Andover, Hampshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Lt.-Col. Charles John Holroyd and Amanda Jane Glyn

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 641. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]