Peter Bathurst1

M, #29741, b. 22 April 1687
Last Edited=11 Aug 2016
     Peter Bathurst was born on 22 April 1687.2 He was the son of Sir Benjamin Bathurst and Frances Apsley.2 He was baptised on 1 May 1687 at St. James, Westminster, London, England.2 He married, secondly, Lady Selina Shirley, daughter of Robert Shirley, 1st Earl Ferrers and Selina Finch.3 He married Leonora Maria Howe, daughter of Charles Howe and Eleanor Pargiter.4
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)4 He lived at Clarendon Park, Wiltshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Peter Bathurst and Lady Selina Shirley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1418. 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. [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 XII/2, page 4. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 184.

Rt. Hon. Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bt.1

M, #29742, b. 1 June 1792, d. 25 October 1861
Last Edited=5 Jul 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.1%
     Rt. Hon. Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bt. was born on 1 June 1792.2 He was the son of Sir James Graham, 1st Bt. and Lady Catherine Stewart.2 He married Fanny Callender on 8 July 1819.2 He died on 25 October 1861 at age 69.2 He was buried at Arthuret Church, Longtown, Cumberland, EnglandG.3
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, EnglandG.2 He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Hull between 1818 and 1820.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for St. Ives between 1820 and 1821.2 He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Graham, of Netherby, Cumberland [G.B., 1783] on 13 April 1824.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Carlisle between 1826 and 1827.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Cumberland between 1827 and 1837.2 He held the office of First Lord of the Admiralty between 1830 and 1834.2 He held the office of Lord Rector of Glasgow University in 1838.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Pembroke between 1838 and 1841.2 He held the office of Home Secretary between 1841 and 1846.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Dorchester between 1841 and 1846.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Peelite) for Ripon between 1847 and 1852.2 He held the office of First Lord of the Admiralty between 1852 and 1855.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Carlisle between 1852 and 1861.2 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)2 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.)2

Children of Rt. Hon. Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Bt. and Fanny Callender

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2931. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S3508] S. Thomson, "email: Kirwan Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 January 2009 - 12 February 2010. Hereinafter cited as "email: Kirwan Family."
  4. [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 123. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Emily Charlotte Elwes1

F, #29743, d. 30 September 1915
Last Edited=28 Nov 2009
     Emily Charlotte Elwes was the daughter of Robert Elwes and Mary Frances Lucas.1 She married Sir William Hovell Browne ffolkes, 3rd Bt., son of Martin William Browne ffolkes and Henrietta Bridget Wale, on 6 April 1875.1 She died on 30 September 1915.1
     Her married name became ffolkes.

Child of Emily Charlotte Elwes and Sir William Hovell Browne ffolkes, 3rd Bt.

Citations

  1. [S31] Bernard, Sir Burke, editor, Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland, 4th ed. (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1958), page 254. Hereinafter cited as Landed Gentry of Ireland.
  2. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Robert Elwes

M, #29744, b. 1819, d. 17 April 1878
Last Edited=28 Nov 2009
     Robert Elwes was born in 1819.1 He was the son of Henry Elwes and Susan Hamond.1 He married Mary Frances Lucas, daughter of Reverend Richard Lucas, on 22 July 1851.1 He died on 17 April 1878.1
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Norfolk.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Norfolk.1 He lived at Congham House, King's Lynn, Norfolk, EnglandG.1

Children of Robert Elwes and Mary Frances Lucas

Citations

  1. [S31] Bernard, Sir Burke, editor, Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland, 4th ed. (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1958), page 254. Hereinafter cited as Landed Gentry of Ireland.

Susan Leslie1

F, #29745, d. 9 September 1917
Last Edited=8 Oct 2017
     Susan Leslie married John Ritchie Findlay, son of Peter Findlay and Elizabeth Johnston, on 27 October 1863. She died on 9 September 1917.
     Her married name became Findlay.

Children of Susan Leslie and John Ritchie Findlay

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3607. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]


Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham

M, #29746, b. 13 November 1693, d. 14 December 1750
Last Edited=25 Feb 2023
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
     Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham was born on 13 November 1693. He was the son of Hon. Thomas Watson-Wentworth and Alice Proby.1 He married Lady Mary Finch, daughter of Daniel Finch, 7th Earl of Winchilsea and Hon. Anne Hatton, on 22 September 1716.2 He died on 14 December 1750 at age 57.
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Malton between 1715 and 1727.3 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) on 27 May 1725.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire from 1727 to 1728.3 He was created 1st Baron Malton [Great Britain] on 28 May 1728. He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of the West Riding, Yorkshire between 1733 and 1750.3 He was created 1st Earl of Malton [Great Britain] on 19 November 1734. He was created 1st Marquess of Rockingham [Great Britain] in February 1746. He succeeded as the 6th Baronet Watson, of Rockingham Castle, co. Northampton [E., 1621] on 26 February 1746. He succeeded as the 6th Baron Rockingham [E., 1645] on 26 February 1746.

Children of Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham and Lady Mary Finch

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4217. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S6289] The History of Parliament Online, online http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Hereinafter cited as History of Parliament.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [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 XI, page 60. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Simon Melia1

M, #29747, b. circa 1968
Last Edited=4 Dec 2018
     Simon Melia was born circa 1968. He married Lady Alice Douglas, daughter of David Harrington Angus Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry and Ann Jones, on 28 July 1995.1 He and Lady Alice Douglas were divorced.2
     He was released from prison for 5 days to allow the marriage and honeymoon. He and Lady Alice Douglas were co-founder of Escape Artists.1

Children of Simon Melia and Lady Alice Douglas

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 3233. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S206] Announcements, The Daily Mail, London, U.K.. Hereinafter cited as The Daily Mail.

Elizabeth Keith1

F, #29748
Last Edited=1 Apr 2022
Consanguinity Index=0.03%
     Elizabeth Keith was the daughter of William Keith of Inverugie, younger and Janet Gray.1,2 She married William Forbes, 7th Lord Forbes, son of John Forbes, 6th Lord Forbes and Christian Lundie, on 19 December 1538.3
     Her married name became Forbes.

Children of Elizabeth Keith and William Forbes, 7th Lord Forbes

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 I, page 71. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1451. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XI, page 740.

Elizabeth Gair1

F, #29749, b. 1831, d. 1 January 1914
Last Edited=6 Mar 2010
     Elizabeth Gair was born in 1831 at Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG.2 She was the daughter of Samuel Stillman Gair and Elizabeth Greene Wainwright.1,3 She married Thomas Ashton, son of Thomas Ashton and Harriet Booth, on 14 April 1852.4 She died on 1 January 1914.1
     She was also known as Elizabeth Gaire.5 From 14 April 1852, her married name became Ashton.4

Children of Elizabeth Gair and Thomas Ashton

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 XIII, page 149. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S1541] Beatrice Potter, "re: Lady Isabella Somerset," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Isabella Somerset."
  3. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 122. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XIII, page 187.
  7. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

John Forbes, 8th Lord Forbes1

M, #29750, b. 3 July 1542, d. 29 June 1606
Last Edited=6 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.49%
     John Forbes, 8th Lord Forbes was born on 3 July 1542.1 He was the son of William Forbes, 7th Lord Forbes and Elizabeth Keith.1 He married, firstly, Lady Margaret Gordon, daughter of George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth Keith, in November 1558.1 He and Lady Margaret Gordon were divorced in 1574.1 He married, secondly, Janet Seton, daughter of William Seton of Touch, in 1580.1 He died on 29 June 1606 at age 63.1
     He succeeded as the 8th Lord Forbes [S., 1445] in 1593.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in January 1593/94.1 In 1594/95 he supported King James VI against the Catholic Lords.1 On 28 December 1598 he obtained a charter purporting to resettle the Lordship and Barony of Forbes on her male issue by his second wife.1

Children of John Forbes, 8th Lord Forbes and Lady Margaret Gordon

Children of John Forbes, 8th Lord Forbes and Janet Seton

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1451. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]