Alfred Thomas, 1st and last Baron Pontypridd1

M, #240721, b. 16 September 1840, d. 14 December 1927
Last Edited=10 May 2011
     Alfred Thomas, 1st and last Baron Pontypridd was born on 16 September 1840 at Llwyngrant, Penylan, Cardiff, Glamorgan, WalesG.1 He was the son of Daniel Thomas.1 He died on 14 December 1927 at age 87, unmarried.1
     He was educated at Penygroes Llanedarne School, Cardiff, Glamorgan, WalesG.1 He was educated at Weston School, Bath, Somerset, EnglandG.1 He was a contrator and owner of a lime works, and assisted i the construction of the Rhondda Fach branch of the Taff Vale Railway.1 He held the office of Mayor of Cardiff in 1881.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for East Glamorganshire between 1885 and 1911.1 He was chairman of the Welsh Parliamentary Party between 1897 and 1910.1 He was the President between 1901 and 1906 at University College, Cardiff, Glamorgan, WalesG.1 He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1902.1 He was created 1st Baron Pontypridd, of Cardiff, co. Glamorgan [U.K.] on 8 February 1912.1

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 221. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Daniel Thomas1

M, #240722
Last Edited=28 Jul 2007
     Daniel Thomas lived at Llwyngrant, Penylan, Cardiff, Glamorgan, WalesG.1

Child of Daniel Thomas

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 221. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Henry John Wentworth Hodgetts-Foley1

M, #240723, b. 9 December 1828, d. 23 April 1894
Last Edited=17 Jun 2022
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Henry John Wentworth Hodgetts-Foley was born on 9 December 1828.1 He was the son of John Hodgetts Hodgetts-Foley and Charlotte Margaret Gage.1 He was baptised on 22 December 1828 at All Souls, St. Marylebone, London, England.2 He married Hon. Jane Frances Anne Vivian, daughter of Richard Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian of Glynn and of Truro and Eliza Champion de Crespigny, on 12 December 1854.1 He died on 23 April 1894 at age 65.1 His will was proven (by probate) on 22 June 1894 at Longdon, Staffordshire, England.2
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for South Staffordshire between 1857 and 1868.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Worcestershire Militia.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)1 He lived at Prestwood, Staffordshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Henry John Wentworth Hodgetts-Foley and Hon. Jane Frances Anne Vivian

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.

Hon. Jane Frances Anne Vivian1

F, #240724, b. 18 October 1824, d. 2 December 1860
Last Edited=17 Jun 2022
     Hon. Jane Frances Anne Vivian was baptised on 18 October 1824 at Minstead, Hampshire, England.2 She was the daughter of Richard Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian of Glynn and of Truro and Eliza Champion de Crespigny.1,3 She married Henry John Wentworth Hodgetts-Foley, son of John Hodgetts Hodgetts-Foley and Charlotte Margaret Gage, on 12 December 1854.1 She died on 2 December 1860 at age 36.1
     From 12 December 1854, her married name became Hodgetts-Foley.1

Child of Hon. Jane Frances Anne Vivian and Henry John Wentworth Hodgetts-Foley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. 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]

Paul Henry Hodgetts-Foley1

M, #240725, b. 19 March 1857, d. 21 January 1928
Last Edited=17 Jun 2022
     Paul Henry Hodgetts-Foley was born on 19 March 1857 at London, England.1,2 He was the son of Henry John Wentworth Hodgetts-Foley and Hon. Jane Frances Anne Vivian.1 He married Dora Langley, daughter of Hamilton William Langley, on 9 February 1904 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England.1,2 He died on 21 January 1928 at age 70.1 His will was proven (by probate) on 11 August 1928 at Herefordshire, England.2
     He was a practising barrister.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Herefordshire in 1906.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Herefordshire.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Herefordshire.1 He lived at Prestwood, Staffordshire, EnglandG.1 He lived at Stoke Edith, Herefordshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Paul Henry Hodgetts-Foley and Dora Langley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Dora Langley1

F, #240726, d. 2 November 1959
Last Edited=17 Jun 2022
     Dora Langley was the daughter of Hamilton William Langley.1 She married Paul Henry Hodgetts-Foley, son of Henry John Wentworth Hodgetts-Foley and Hon. Jane Frances Anne Vivian, on 9 February 1904 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England.1,2 She died on 2 November 1959.1
     From 9 February 1904, her married name became Hodgetts-Foley.1

Children of Dora Langley and Paul Henry Hodgetts-Foley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hamilton William Langley1

M, #240727
Last Edited=11 Sep 2010
     Hamilton William Langley lived at Bedstone Court, Bucknell, Shropshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Hamilton William Langley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Major Henry Thomas Hamilton Foley1

M, #240728, b. 25 April 1905, d. 13 December 1959
Last Edited=11 Sep 2010
     Major Henry Thomas Hamilton Foley was born on 25 April 1905.1 He was the son of Paul Henry Hodgetts-Foley and Dora Langley.1 He married Helen Constance Margaret Pearson, daughter of Sir Robert Barclay Pearson, on 24 June 1936.1 He died on 13 December 1959 at age 54.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from Brasenose College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He gained the rank of Major in the Rifle Brigade.1 He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1944.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) in 1945.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Herefordshire in 1947.1 He lived at Stoke Edith Park, Herefordshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Major Henry Thomas Hamilton Foley and Helen Constance Margaret Pearson

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Helen Constance Margaret Pearson1

F, #240729, d. 1985
Last Edited=11 Sep 2010
     Helen Constance Margaret Pearson was the daughter of Sir Robert Barclay Pearson.1 She married Major Henry Thomas Hamilton Foley, son of Paul Henry Hodgetts-Foley and Dora Langley, on 24 June 1936.1 She died in 1985.1
     She was appointed Officer, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (O.St.J.)1 From 24 June 1936, her married name became Foley.1

Children of Helen Constance Margaret Pearson and Major Henry Thomas Hamilton Foley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Robert Barclay Pearson1

M, #240730
Last Edited=14 Apr 2022
Sir Robert Pearson
by Walter Stoneman, 1944 2
     Sir Robert Barclay Pearson lived at Johnston Lodge, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, ScotlandG.1

Child of Sir Robert Barclay Pearson

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1448. 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.