Dorothea Gwladys Tombs

F, #25841, d. 11 April 1920
Dorothea Gwladys Tombs|d. 11 Apr 1920|p2585.htm#i25841|Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, V.C.|b. 10 Nov 1824\nd. 2 Aug 1874|p2585.htm#i25842||||John Tombs||p23193.htm#i231927||||||||||

Last Edited=25 Apr 2006
     Dorothea Gwladys Tombs was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, V.C.. She married Charles John Brinsley Butler, 7th Earl of Lanesborough, son of Captain John Vansittart Danvers Butler, 6th Earl of Lanesborough and Anne Elizabeth Clark, on 31 January 1891. She died on 11 April 1920.
     Her married name became Butler.

Child of Dorothea Gwladys Tombs and Charles John Brinsley Butler, 7th Earl of Lanesborough

Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, V.C.

M, #25842, b. 10 November 1824, d. 2 August 1874
Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, V.C.|b. 10 Nov 1824\nd. 2 Aug 1874|p2585.htm#i25842|John Tombs||p23193.htm#i231927||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=28 May 2007
     Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, V.C. was born on 10 November 1824 at Calcutta, India.2 He was the son of John Tombs.1 He died on 2 August 1874 at age 49 at Newport, Isle of Wight, England.2 He was buried before 1875 at Carisbrooke Cemetery, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, England.2
     Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, V.C. was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1843 in the service of the Bengal Horse Artillery.1 He gained the rank of Captain in 1854.1 He fought in the Indian Mutiny in 1857.1 He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Bengal Horse Artillery.1 He was decorated with the Victoria Cross (V.C.) on 27 April 1858.1

Child of Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Tombs, V.C.

Citations

  1. [S227] Max Arthur, Symbol of Courage: The men behind the medal (London, U.K.: Pan Books, 2004), page 53. Hereinafter cited as Symbol of Courage.
  2. [S227] Max Arthur, Symbol of Courage, page 680.

Thomas Sydenham1

M, #25843

Last Edited=16 Oct 2003
     Thomas Sydenham married Eleanor Arundell, daughter of Thomas Arundell and Catherine Dynham.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 9. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Nicholas St. Loe1

M, #25844

Last Edited=16 Oct 2003
     Nicholas St. Loe married Eleanor Arundell, daughter of Thomas Arundell and Catherine Dynham.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 9. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Lady Isabel Seton1

F, #25845, b. 1 August 1594, d. 2 November 1638
Lady Isabel Seton|b. 1 Aug 1594\nd. 2 Nov 1638|p2585.htm#i25845|Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline|b. 1555\nd. 16 Jun 1622|p2607.htm#i26068|Lilias Drummond|b. 1574\nd. 8 May 1601|p6577.htm#i65763|George Seton, 5th Lord Seton|b. 1531\nd. 8 Jan 1585/86|p10953.htm#i109521|Isabel Hamilton|b. c 1529\nd. 13 Nov 1604|p11023.htm#i110228|Patrick Drummond, 3rd Lord Drummond|b. 1550\nd. c 1602|p2169.htm#i21685|Lady Elizabeth Lindsay|d. May 1585|p2169.htm#i21684|

Last Edited=24 Jan 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.4%
     Lady Isabel Seton was born on 1 August 1594.1 She was the daughter of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline and Lilias Drummond.2 She married John Maitland, 1st Earl of Lauderdale, son of John Maitland, 1st Baron Maitland of Thirlestane and Jean Fleming, before 18 June 1610.1 She died on 2 November 1638 at age 44 at Lethington Castle.1
     Her married name became Maitland.

Children of Lady Isabel Seton and John Maitland, 1st Earl of Lauderdale

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VII, page 487. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [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 1, page 1285. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Lady Margaret Cunningham

F, #25846, b. circa 1662, d. 12 May 1742
Lady Margaret Cunningham|b. c 1662\nd. 12 May 1742|p2585.htm#i25846|Alexander Cunningham, 10th Earl of Glencairn|d. 26 May 1670|p2585.htm#i25847|Nicola Stewart||p15933.htm#i159322|William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn|b. c 1610\nd. 27 Jan 1664/65|p10976.htm#i109753|Lady Anne Ogilvy|d. Jan 1660/61|p10536.htm#i105358|Sir James Stewart||p15933.htm#i159323||||

Last Edited=21 Jul 2003
     Lady Margaret Cunningham was born circa 1662. She was the daughter of Alexander Cunningham, 10th Earl of Glencairn and Nicola Stewart.1 She married John Maitland, 5th Earl of Lauderdale, son of Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale and Elizabeth Lauder, circa 1680. She died on 12 May 1742.
     Her married name became Maitland.

Children of Lady Margaret Cunningham and John Maitland, 5th Earl of Lauderdale

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VII, page 493. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Alexander Cunningham, 10th Earl of Glencairn

M, #25847, d. 26 May 1670
Alexander Cunningham, 10th Earl of Glencairn|d. 26 May 1670|p2585.htm#i25847|William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn|b. c 1610\nd. 27 Jan 1664/65|p10976.htm#i109753|Lady Anne Ogilvy|d. Jan 1660/61|p10536.htm#i105358|William Cunningham, 8th Earl of Glencairn|d. Oct 1631|p1776.htm#i17755|Janet Kerr||p1489.htm#i14882|James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Findlater|d. 1652|p1372.htm#i13713|Lady Elizabeth Leslie||p1372.htm#i13711|

Last Edited=12 May 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.8%
     Alexander Cunningham, 10th Earl of Glencairn was the son of William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn and Lady Anne Ogilvy. He married Nicola Stewart, daughter of Sir James Stewart, circa 1660.1 He died on 26 May 1670.
     Alexander Cunningham, 10th Earl of Glencairn gained the title of 10th Earl of Glencairn.

Child of Alexander Cunningham, 10th Earl of Glencairn and Nicola Stewart

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume V, page 673. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Caroline Sheila Ley

F, #25848, b. 10 May 1943
Caroline Sheila Ley|b. 10 May 1943|p2585.htm#i25848|Sir Gerald Gordon Ley, 3rd Bt.|b. 5 Nov 1902|p1432.htm#i14316||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Caroline Sheila Ley was born on 10 May 1943. She is the daughter of Sir Gerald Gordon Ley, 3rd Bt.. She married Sir James Hugh William Lowther, 7th Earl of Lonsdale, son of Anthony Edward Lowther, Viscount Lowther and Muriel Frances Farrar, on 4 December 1975.
     Her married name became Lowther.

Sophia Thornton

F, #25849, d. 28 June 1887
Sophia Thornton|d. 28 Jun 1887|p2585.htm#i25849|Henry Thornton||p3888.htm#i38879||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Sophia Thornton was the daughter of Henry Thornton. She married John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven, son of Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven and Jane Thornton, on 23 April 1834. She died on 28 June 1887.
     Her married name became Leslie-Melville.

Children of Sophia Thornton and John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven

Sir John Arundell1

M, #25850
Sir John Arundell||p2585.htm#i25850|Sir John Arundell||p11651.htm#i116510|Lady Elizabeth Grey||p4794.htm#i47936|Thomas Arundell|b. 1454\nd. 1 Oct 1485|p2567.htm#i25668|Catherine Dynham||p2569.htm#i25688|Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|b. 1451\nd. 20 Apr 1501|p10757.htm#i107561|Cecilia Bonville, Baroness Bonville and Harington|b. c 1460\nd. 12 May 1529|p10756.htm#i107551|

Last Edited=14 Apr 2008
     Sir John Arundell was the son of Sir John Arundell and Lady Elizabeth Grey.1
     Sir John Arundell lived at Lanherne, Cornwall, England.1 From him descended the Arundells of Lanherne and of Chideoke, Dorset.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 9. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.