G. O. Mayne1

M, #235591

Last Edited=24 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 161. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin1

M, #235592, b. 26 June 1824, d. 17 December 1907
William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin|b. 26 Jun 1824\nd. 17 Dec 1907|p23560.htm#i235592|James Thomson|b. 1786\nd. 1849|p23560.htm#i235593|Margaret Gardiner||p23560.htm#i235594|||||||William Gardiner||p23560.htm#i235595||||

Last Edited=25 Jun 2007
     William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin was born on 26 June 1824 at Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.1 He was the son of James Thomson and Margaret Gardiner.1 He married, firstly, Margaret Crum, daughter of Walter Crum, in 1852.1 He married, secondly, Frances Anna Blandy, daughter of Charles Ridpath Blandy, on 24 June 1874 at Madeira, Portugal.1 He died on 17 December 1907 at age 83, without issue.1
     William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin was educated at University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was educated in 1845 at St. Peter's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).1 He was Professor of Natural Philosophy between 1846 and 1899 at University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He graduated from St. Peter's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1848 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was invested as a Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) in 1851.1 He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1866 for his services in helping to lay the trans-Atlantic cable.1 He held the office of President of the Royal Society between 1890 and 1895.1 He was created 1st Baron Kelvin, of Largs [U.K.] on 23 February 1892.1 He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1896.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1902.1 He was decorated with the award of Order of Merit (O.M.) in 1902.1 On his death, his title became extinct.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

James Thomson1

M, #235593, b. 1786, d. 1849

Last Edited=25 Jun 2007
     James Thomson was born in 1786.1 He married Margaret Gardiner, daughter of William Gardiner.1 He died in 1849.1
     James Thomson graduated with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.).1 He was Professor of Mathematics at University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1

Child of James Thomson and Margaret Gardiner

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Margaret Gardiner1

F, #235594
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Last Edited=25 Jun 2007
     Margaret Gardiner is the daughter of William Gardiner.1 She married James Thomson.1
     Her married name became Thomson.1

Child of Margaret Gardiner and James Thomson

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

William Gardiner1

M, #235595

Last Edited=25 Jun 2007

Child of William Gardiner

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.


Margaret Crum1

F, #235596, d. 17 June 1870
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Last Edited=25 Jun 2007
     Margaret Crum was the daughter of Walter Crum.1 She married William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin, son of James Thomson and Margaret Gardiner, in 1852.1 She died on 17 June 1870.1
     From 1852, her married name became Thomson.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Walter Crum1

M, #235597

Last Edited=25 Jun 2007
     
     Walter Crum lived at Thornliebank.1

Child of Walter Crum

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Frances Anna Blandy1

F, #235598, d. 16 March 1916
Frances Anna Blandy|d. 16 Mar 1916|p23560.htm#i235598|Charles Ridpath Blandy||p23560.htm#i235599||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=25 Jun 2007
     Frances Anna Blandy was the daughter of Charles Ridpath Blandy.1 She married William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin, son of James Thomson and Margaret Gardiner, on 24 June 1874 at Madeira, Portugal.1 She died on 16 March 1916.1
     From 24 June 1874, her married name became Thomson.1 As a result of her marriage, Frances Anna Blandy was styled as Baroness Kelvin on 23 February 1892.

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Charles Ridpath Blandy1

M, #235599

Last Edited=22 Sep 2008
     
     Charles Ridpath Blandy lived at Madeira, Portugal.2

Children of Charles Ridpath Blandy

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 3, page 3138. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Sir Valentine Browne1

M, #235600
Sir Valentine Browne||p23560.htm#i235600|Rt. Hon. Sir Valentine Browne|d. 1588/89|p18428.htm#i184279|Elizabeth Alexander||p23561.htm#i235602|Sir Valentine Browne|d. 8 Feb 1567|p23561.htm#i235601||||Robert Alexander||p23561.htm#i235603||||

Last Edited=25 Jun 2007
     Sir Valentine Browne is the son of Rt. Hon. Sir Valentine Browne and Elizabeth Alexander.1
     He was ancestor of the Brownes of Crafts, Lincolnshire.1 He was invested as a Knight on 23 April 1603.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 162. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.