Susan Amelia Yorke1

F, #236621, d. 9 July 1887
Last Edited=3 Aug 2018
     Susan Amelia Yorke was the daughter of Venerable Hon. Henry Reginald Yorke and Flora Elizabeth Campbell.2,3 She married Charles Joseph Theophilus Hambro, son of Charles Joachim Hambro, Baron Hambro and Caroline Maria Gostenhofer, in 1857.4 She died on 9 July 1887.1
     From 1857, her married name became Hambro.

Children of Susan Amelia Yorke and Charles Joseph Theophilus Hambro

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1778. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S8] BP1999 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S8] BP1999. [S8]
  5. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.

Rear-Admiral John James Leith1

M, #236622, b. 22 October 1788, d. 25 October 1854
Last Edited=10 Jan 2010
     Rear-Admiral John James Leith was born on 22 October 1788.1 He was the son of General Alexander Leith-Hay of Rannes and Mary Forbes.1,2 He married Margaret Forbes, daughter of Alexander Forbes of Blackford and Margaret Bannerman, on 27 June 1843.1 He died on 25 October 1854 at age 66.1
     He was also known as John James Leith-Hay.3 He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy.1

Children of Rear-Admiral John James Leith and Margaret Forbes

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 176. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Major Henry Otway Mayne1

M, #236623, b. 11 March 1819, d. 2 November 1861
Last Edited=7 Jun 2016
     Major Henry Otway Mayne was born on 11 March 1819.2 He was the son of Charles Otway Mayne and Emma Taylor.2 He married Mary Ewer Turner on 12 January 1850 at St. Paul, Agra, Bengal, India.2 He died on 2 November 1861 at age 42 at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.2
     He gained the rank of commander in the Mayne's Horse.3 He gained the rank of Major in the Indian Army.4

Child of Major Henry Otway Mayne

Children of Major Henry Otway Mayne and Mary Ewer Turner

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1277. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3106. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S47] BIFR1976 Alexander family, page 13. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  5. [S8] BP1999. [S8]

Grace Otway Mayne1,2

F, #236624, b. 23 May 1851, d. 10 December 1870
Last Edited=7 Jun 2016
     Grace Otway Mayne was born on 23 May 1851 at Aurangabad, India.2 She was the daughter of Major Henry Otway Mayne and Mary Ewer Turner.3,2 She married Percival Lewis Hambro, son of Charles Joachim Hambro, Baron Hambro and Caroline Maria Gostenhofer, on 13 March 1869.1 She died on 10 December 1870 at age 19 at Wallop house, Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England.1,2
     From 13 March 1869, her married name became Hambro.

Children of Grace Otway Mayne and Percival Lewis Hambro

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1277. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  3. [S8] BP1999. [S8]

General Alexander Leith-Hay of Rannes1

M, #236625, b. 1758, d. 16 May 1838
Last Edited=27 Sep 2010
     General Alexander Leith-Hay of Rannes was born in 1758.2 He was the son of John Leith of Leith Hall and Harriot Steuart.3 He married Mary Forbes, daughter of Charles Forbes of Ballogie, in 1784.2 He died on 16 May 1838.2
     He was also known as Alexander Leith-Hay.2 He was also known as Alexander Leith.2 He gained the rank of General in the 73rd Regiment.2 He inherited the Rannes estate from Andrew Hay.2 He lived at Rannes, Banffshire, ScotlandG.3 He had two other daughters.2

Children of General Alexander Leith-Hay of Rannes and Mary Forbes

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 176. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1461. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Margaret Forbes1

F, #236626, d. 12 April 1899
Last Edited=27 Sep 2010
     Margaret Forbes was the daughter of Alexander Forbes of Blackford and Margaret Bannerman.1,2 She married Rear-Admiral John James Leith, son of General Alexander Leith-Hay of Rannes and Mary Forbes, on 27 June 1843.1 She died on 12 April 1899.1
     From 27 June 1843, her married name became Leith.1 She was New Tag Blackford in 1858.3

Children of Margaret Forbes and Rear-Admiral John James Leith

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 176. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Alexander Forbes of Blackford1

M, #236627, b. 1786, d. 28 October 1851
Last Edited=27 Sep 2010
     Alexander Forbes of Blackford was born in 1786.2 He was the son of John Forbes of Blackford and Anna Margaretta Gregory.2 He married, secondly, Elizabeth Leith-Hay, daughter of General Alexander Leith-Hay of Rannes and Mary Forbes.1 He married, firstly, Margaret Bannerman, daughter of Charles Bannerman.2 He died on 28 October 1851.2
     He lived at Blackford, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandG.3

Child of Alexander Forbes of Blackford and Margaret Bannerman

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1461. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [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 176. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Percival Hambro1

M, #236628, b. 5 August 1898, d. 23 March 1918
Last Edited=4 Apr 2017
     Percival Hambro was born on 5 August 1898.1 He was the son of Henry Charles Thomas Hambro and Edith Gertrude Bonsor.2 He died on 23 March 1918 at age 19 at Somme, France, killed on active service.1,3
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps.3 He fought in the First World War.1

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1277. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S8] BP1999. [S8]
  3. [S259] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online http://www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

John Henry Hambro1

M, #236629, b. 7 July 1904, d. 1965
Last Edited=18 Mar 2012
John Henry Hambro 2
     John Henry Hambro was born on 7 July 1904.1 He was the son of Henry Charles Thomas Hambro and Edith Gertrude Bonsor.3 He married, firstly, Elizabeth Theresa de Knoop, daughter of Captain Jersey J. J. de Knoop and Evelyn Elizabeth Fletcher, on 23 April 1930.1 He and Elizabeth Theresa de Knoop were divorced in 1947.1 He married, secondly, Linnet Pamela Millicent Lafone, daughter of Major Edgar Mortimer Lafone, on 30 April 1947.1 He died in 1965.1
     John Henry Hambro also went by the nick-name of Jack.1 He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He was managing director UK Commercial Corporation between 1940 and 1945.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1944.1 He was a director of John Dickinson & Company.1 He was chairman of Hambros bank between 1963 and 1965.1 He lived at The Hyde, Luton, Bedfordshire, EnglandG.1

Children of John Henry Hambro and Elizabeth Theresa de Knoop

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1277. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  3. [S8] BP1999. [S8]

Rhoda Annie Brooke1

F, #236630, b. 10 January 1869, d. 13 December 1957
Last Edited=9 Jan 2021
     Rhoda Annie Brooke was born on 10 January 1869.2 She was the daughter of Leonard Dobbin Brooke and Rhoda Prentice.2 She married Sir Thomas Graham Balfour, son of Thomas Graham Balfour and Georgina Prentice, on 4 June 1896.1 She died on 13 December 1957 at age 88.2
     From 4 June 1896, her married name became Balfour.1 She had two other sons.2

Child of Rhoda Annie Brooke and Sir Thomas Graham Balfour

Citations

  1. [S1438] Sir William, Bt. Arbuthnot, "re: Arbuthnot and Duff Families," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 29 August 2005 and later. Hereinafter cited as "re: Arbuthnot and Duff Families."
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 367. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]