Merelina Bosanquet1

F, #31981, b. 22 September 1912, d. 1993
Last Edited=24 Apr 2006
     Merelina Bosanquet was born on 22 September 1912.2 She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. James Tindal Ives Bosanquet.1 She married Lt.-Col. Chambré Brabazon Ponsonby, son of Thomas Brabazon Ponsonby and Frances May Paynter, on 3 January 1941.1 She and Lt.-Col. Chambré Brabazon Ponsonby were divorced in 1953.1 She died in 1993.1
     Her married name became Ponsonby.

Child of Merelina Bosanquet and Lt.-Col. Chambré Brabazon Ponsonby

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 360. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S1691] Merelina Ponsonby, "re: Bosanquet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 22 Arpil 2006 and 16 May 2010. Hereinafter cited as "re: Bosanquet Family."

Lt.-Col. James Tindal Ives Bosanquet1

M, #31982
Last Edited=23 Apr 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.2%
     Lt.-Col. James Tindal Ives Bosanquet is the son of Theordor Bosanquet and Merelina Laetitia Mary Bosanquet.
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)1 He lived at Bayfields, Headley, Hampshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Lt.-Col. James Tindal Ives Bosanquet

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 360. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Alice Wolvey1

F, #31983, d. after 1345
Last Edited=29 Feb 2004
     Alice Wolvey was the daughter of Sir Thomas Wolvey and Alice (?)1,2 She married Sir Giles of Astley, son of Andrew of Astley, 1st Lord Astley and Sibyl (?).1 She died after 1345.1
     Her married name became Astley.1

Children of Alice Wolvey and Sir Giles of Astley

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 283. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 45. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 8.

Major George Thomas Ponsonby1

M, #31984, b. 3 April 1913, d. 15 December 1984
Last Edited=11 Jun 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     Major George Thomas Ponsonby was born on 3 April 1913.1 He was the son of Thomas Brabazon Ponsonby and Frances May Paynter.1 He married Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills, daughter of Captain Walter Douglas Melville Wills and Penelope Wilhelmina Master, on 18 September 1948.2 He died on 15 December 1984 at age 71 at Ireland.1,3
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War, where he was severely wounded.1 He gained the rank of Major in the 17th/21st Lancers.1 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) and bar.1

Children of Major George Thomas Ponsonby and Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 360. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.

Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills1

F, #31985, b. 7 September 1924, d. 15 May 2014
Last Edited=31 May 2014
     Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills was born on 7 September 1924.2 She was the daughter of Captain Walter Douglas Melville Wills and Penelope Wilhelmina Master.1,2 She married Major George Thomas Ponsonby, son of Thomas Brabazon Ponsonby and Frances May Paynter, on 18 September 1948.2 She died on 15 May 2014 at age 89.3
     Her married name became Ponsonby. She lived in 2003 at The Threshing Barn, Grange Farm, Stratton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1

Children of Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills and Major George Thomas Ponsonby

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 360. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.


Captain Walter Douglas Melville Wills1

M, #31986, b. 16 December 1887, d. circa May 1973
Last Edited=4 May 2020
     Captain Walter Douglas Melville Wills was born on 16 December 1887.2 He was the son of Walter Melville Wills and Louisa Gertrude Wilson.2 He married, firstly, Penelope Wilhelmina Master, daughter of Charles Onslow Master, on 14 April 1921.2 He and Penelope Wilhelmina Master were divorced in 1930.2 He married, secondly, Pamela Violet Tudway, daughter of Captain Charles Clement Tudway and Alice Constance Hervey-Bathurst, on 5 April 1931.2 He married, thirdly, Cynthia Melanie Agnes Barlow, daughter of Harry Grimshaw Barlow, on 18 November 1949.2 He died circa May 1973.3
     Captain Walter Douglas Melville Wills usually went by his middle name of Douglas.2 He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England.2 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1909 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)2 He fought in the First World War.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the North Somerset Yeomanry.2 He purchased Barley Wood in 1921 from Henry Herbert Wills.2 He was member of Somerset County Council in 1925.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Somerset in 1927.2 He held the office of High Sheriff of Somerset in 1946.2 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1948.2 He lived at Barley Wood, Wrington, Somerset, EnglandG.2

Children of Captain Walter Douglas Melville Wills and Penelope Wilhelmina Master

Children of Captain Walter Douglas Melville Wills and Pamela Violet Tudway

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2807. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.

Thomas Charles George Ponsonby1

M, #31987, b. 23 August 1950
Last Edited=30 Jan 2005
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Thomas Charles George Ponsonby was born on 23 August 1950.1 He is the son of Major George Thomas Ponsonby and Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills.1 He married Elisabeth Marie Philippine Masurel, daughter of Jean Jules Marie Masurel, in 1980.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Trinity College of Music, London, EnglandG.1 His marriage to Elisabeth Marie Philippine Masurel was annulled in 1989.1 He lived in 2003 at 28 Brrok Green, London, EnglandG.1

Child of Thomas Charles George Ponsonby and Elisabeth Marie Philippine Masurel

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 360. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Henry Brabazon Ponsonby1

M, #31988, b. 6 May 1952
Last Edited=30 Jan 2005
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Henry Brabazon Ponsonby was born on 6 May 1952.1 He is the son of Major George Thomas Ponsonby and Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills.1 He married Elizabeth Fiona Mary Brotchie, daughter of Peter Bedford Brotchie, in 1977.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Bristol University, Bristol, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1 He lived in 2003 at Ballynatray, Youghal, County Cork, IrelandG.1

Children of Henry Brabazon Ponsonby and Elizabeth Fiona Mary Brotchie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 360. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Peter Douglas Ponsonby1

M, #31989, b. 26 June 1955
Last Edited=30 Jan 2005
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Peter Douglas Ponsonby was born on 26 June 1955.1 He is the son of Major George Thomas Ponsonby and Elizabeth Penelope Melville Wills.1 He married Faith Primrose Orr Brandon, daughter of Rev. Canon Ernest Arthur Brandon, in 1982.2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.2 He lived in 2003 at Kilcooley Abbey, Thurles, County Tipperary, IrelandG.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 360. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Henry Jeffrey Ponsonby1

M, #31990, b. 30 November 1930, d. 3 November 2018
Last Edited=18 Feb 2022
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     Henry Jeffrey Ponsonby was born on 30 November 1930.1 He was the son of Thomas Brabazon Ponsonby and Frances May Paynter.1 He married Rosemary Jane Wells, daughter of Ernest Sydney Wells, on 30 April 1960.1 He died on 3 November 2018 at age 87.2
     He was educated at Canford School, Wimborne, Dorset, EnglandG.1 He lived in 2003 at Grove, Fethard, County Tipperary, IrelandG.1

Children of Henry Jeffrey Ponsonby and Rosemary Jane Wells

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 361. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S9543] Theodore Smalley, "re: Ponsonby Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 18 Feb 2022. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ponsonby Family."