Diana Evelyn Legh1
F, #36391
Diana Evelyn Legh||p3640.htm#i36391|Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh|b. 12 Dec 1890\nd. 16 Nov 1955|p3640.htm#i36392|Sarah Polk Bradford|d. 17 Oct 1955|p3640.htm#i36393|Thomas W. Legh, 2nd Baron Newton|b. 18 Mar 1857\nd. 21 Mar 1942|p3640.htm#i36398|Evelyn C. Davenport|d. 13 Sep 1931|p3640.htm#i36399|James C. Bradford||p3640.htm#i36394||||
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
Diana Evelyn Legh is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh and Sarah Polk Bradford.1 She married, firstly, Sir John Wodehouse, 4th Earl of Kimberley, son of John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley and Francis Margaret Irby, on 27 October 1945. She and Sir John Wodehouse, 4th Earl of Kimberley were divorced in 1949. She married, secondly, Norman Robert Colville, son of David Colville and Catherine Harvey Greenlees, on 1 June 1951.1
From 27 October 1945, her married name became Wodehouse. From 1 June 1951, her married name became Colville.1 She held the office of High Sheriff of Cornwall between 1988 and 1989.2 She lived in 2003 at 11 Kensington Square, London, England.2
From 27 October 1945, her married name became Wodehouse. From 1 June 1951, her married name became Colville.1 She held the office of High Sheriff of Cornwall between 1988 and 1989.2 She lived in 2003 at 11 Kensington Square, London, England.2
Child of Diana Evelyn Legh and Norman Robert Colville
- James Charles David Colville+ b. 16 Apr 19523
Citations
- [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 832. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 833.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh1 
M, #36392, b. 12 December 1890, d. 16 November 1955
Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh|b. 12 Dec 1890\nd. 16 Nov 1955|p3640.htm#i36392|Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton|b. 18 Mar 1857\nd. 21 Mar 1942|p3640.htm#i36398|Evelyn Caroline Davenport|d. 13 Sep 1931|p3640.htm#i36399|William J. Legh, 1st Baron Newton|b. 19 Dec 1828\nd. 15 Dec 1898|p22466.htm#i224654||||William B. Davenport||p3640.htm#i36400||||
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh was born on 12 December 1890. He was the son of Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton and Evelyn Caroline Davenport. He married Sarah Polk Bradford, daughter of James C. Bradford, on 15 November 1920. He died on 16 November 1955 at age 64.
Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh was invested as a Companion, Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.).1 He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).1 He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).1 He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.).1
Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh was invested as a Companion, Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.).1 He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).1 He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).1 He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.).1
Child of Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh and Sarah Polk Bradford
Citations
- [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 832. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Sarah Polk Bradford 
F, #36393, d. 17 October 1955
Sarah Polk Bradford|d. 17 Oct 1955|p3640.htm#i36393|James C. Bradford||p3640.htm#i36394||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=10 May 2003
Sarah Polk Bradford was the daughter of James C. Bradford. She married Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh, son of Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton and Evelyn Caroline Davenport, on 15 November 1920. She died on 17 October 1955.
Her married name became Legh.
Her married name became Legh.
Child of Sarah Polk Bradford and Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh
James C. Bradford
M, #36394
Last Edited=28 Jun 2004
Child of James C. Bradford
- Sarah Polk Bradford+ d. 17 Oct 1955
Katherine Rae Chenevix-Trench1 
F, #36395, b. 8 June 1964
Katherine Rae Chenevix-Trench|b. 8 Jun 1964|p3640.htm#i36395|Timothy Christopher John Chenevix-Trench|b. 5 Oct 1938|p3612.htm#i36112|Penelope Mary Travers Walton||p3613.htm#i36128|Christopher J. Chenevix Trench|b. 27 Jul 1911\nd. 10 Jul 1971|p3604.htm#i36037|Mary E. C. Allen||p3610.htm#i36093|George C. Walton||p3619.htm#i36181||||
Last Edited=27 Oct 2003
Katherine Rae Chenevix-Trench was born on 8 June 1964.1 She is the daughter of Timothy Christopher John Chenevix-Trench and Penelope Mary Travers Walton.1 She married, firstly, Robert Neil Summers Slater, son of Robert Slater, in 1984.1 She and Robert Neil Summers Slater were divorced in February 1989.1 She married, secondly, Timothy Reilly on 6 July 1991.1
From 1984, her married name became Slater.1 From 6 July 1991, her married name became Reilly.1 She lived in 1999 at 25 Aldebrooke Road, London, England.1
From 1984, her married name became Slater.1 From 6 July 1991, her married name became Reilly.1 She lived in 1999 at 25 Aldebrooke Road, London, England.1
Child of Katherine Rae Chenevix-Trench and Robert Neil Summers Slater
- Thomas Alexander Slater b. 19861
Children of Katherine Rae Chenevix-Trench and Timothy Reilly
- Sam Reilly b. 2 Jan 19931
- Sophie Reilly b. 31 Jan 19951
Citations
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 125. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Norman Robert Colville1 
M, #36396, b. 11 September 1893, d. 26 August 1974
Norman Robert Colville|b. 11 Sep 1893\nd. 26 Aug 1974|p3640.htm#i36396|David Colville|b. 10 Mar 1860\nd. 16 Oct 1916|p3640.htm#i36397|Catherine Harvey Greenlees|d. 10 Sep 1932|p24247.htm#i242469|David Colville|b. 15 Feb 1813\nd. 29 Oct 1898|p24249.htm#i242484|Janet A. Barr|d. 19 Nov 1897|p24250.htm#i242494|Robert Greenlees||p24247.htm#i242468|Janet Colville|b. 11 Sep 1830\nd. 2 Dec 1893|p24247.htm#i242467|
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
Consanguinity Index=3.1%
Norman Robert Colville was born on 11 September 1893.1 He was the son of David Colville and Catherine Harvey Greenlees.2 He married, firstly, Marjorie Southworthe Edelston, daughter of Philip Edelston, on 10 November 1915.1 He married, secondly, André Manuela Alexandre Joaquina Bapst, daughter of Germain Bapst and Queta de Laski, on 14 July 1938.1 He married, thirdly, Diana Evelyn Legh, daughter of Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh and Sarah Polk Bradford, on 1 June 1951.3 He died on 26 August 1974 at age 80.3
Norman Robert Colville was educated at Fettes School, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.3 He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches twice.3 He was decorated with the Military Cross (M.C.).1 He retired from the military in 1919, with the rank of Captain, late of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.1 He gained the rank of Group Commander in 1940 in the service of the Home Guard.3 He held the office of High Sheriff of Cornwall between 1940 and 1941.1
Norman Robert Colville was educated at Fettes School, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.3 He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches twice.3 He was decorated with the Military Cross (M.C.).1 He retired from the military in 1919, with the rank of Captain, late of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.1 He gained the rank of Group Commander in 1940 in the service of the Home Guard.3 He held the office of High Sheriff of Cornwall between 1940 and 1941.1
Children of Norman Robert Colville and Marjorie Southworthe Edelston
- Anne Lindsay Colville b. 1 Aug 19162
- Gavin David Colville b. 20 Jun 1922, d. bt 2 Nov 1941 - 3 Nov 19412
Child of Norman Robert Colville and Diana Evelyn Legh
- James Charles David Colville+ b. 16 Apr 19522
Citations
- [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 833. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 832.
David Colville
M, #36397, b. 10 March 1860, d. 16 October 1916
David Colville|b. 10 Mar 1860\nd. 16 Oct 1916|p3640.htm#i36397|David Colville|b. 15 Feb 1813\nd. 29 Oct 1898|p24249.htm#i242484|Janet Amelia Barr|d. 19 Nov 1897|p24250.htm#i242494|Robert Colville of Drumgarve|b. 8 May 1753\nd. 29 May 1835|p24247.htm#i242462|Janet Ferguson|d. 15 Sep 1832|p24247.htm#i242464|Reverend John Barr||p24250.htm#i242493|Elizabeth Houston||p24452.htm#i244517|
Last Edited=15 Aug 2007
David Colville was born on 10 March 1860.2 He is the son of David Colville and Janet Amelia Barr.1 He married Catherine Harvey Greenlees, daughter of Robert Greenlees and Janet Colville, on 18 August 1887.2 He died on 16 October 1916 at age 56.3
David Colville was educated at University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lanarkshire.2 He lived at Jerviston House, Motherwell, Lancashire, England.4
David Colville was educated at University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lanarkshire.2 He lived at Jerviston House, Motherwell, Lancashire, England.4
Children of David Colville and Catherine Harvey Greenlees
- Amy Janet Colville 1
- David Colville b. 5 Jul 1888, d. 7 Mar 18891
- Norman Robert Colville+ b. 11 Sep 1893, d. 26 Aug 19741
Citations
- [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). Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 833.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 832.
- [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 791. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton 
M, #36398, b. 18 March 1857, d. 21 March 1942
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton|b. 18 Mar 1857\nd. 21 Mar 1942|p3640.htm#i36398|William John Legh, 1st Baron Newton|b. 19 Dec 1828\nd. 15 Dec 1898|p22466.htm#i224654||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=19 Mar 2007
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton was born on 18 March 1857. He was the son of William John Legh, 1st Baron Newton.1 He married Evelyn Caroline Davenport, daughter of William Bromley Davenport, on 24 July 1880. He died on 21 March 1942 at age 85.
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton gained the title of 2nd Baron Newton.
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton gained the title of 2nd Baron Newton.
Children of Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton and Evelyn Caroline Davenport
- Richard William Davenport Legh, 3rd Baron Newton+ b. 18 Nov 1888, d. 11 Jun 19601
- Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh+ b. 12 Dec 1890, d. 16 Nov 1955
- Hon. Phyllis Elinor Legh b. 9 Dec 18951
Citations
- [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 2, page 2889. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Evelyn Caroline Davenport 
F, #36399, d. 13 September 1931
Evelyn Caroline Davenport|d. 13 Sep 1931|p3640.htm#i36399|William Bromley Davenport||p3640.htm#i36400||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=10 May 2003
Evelyn Caroline Davenport was the daughter of William Bromley Davenport. She married Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton, son of William John Legh, 1st Baron Newton, on 24 July 1880. She died on 13 September 1931.
Her married name became Legh.
Her married name became Legh.
Children of Evelyn Caroline Davenport and Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton
- Richard William Davenport Legh, 3rd Baron Newton+ b. 18 Nov 1888, d. 11 Jun 19601
- Lt.-Col. Hon. Sir Piers Walter Legh+ b. 12 Dec 1890, d. 16 Nov 1955
- Hon. Phyllis Elinor Legh b. 9 Dec 18951
Citations
- [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 2, page 2889. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
William Bromley Davenport
M, #36400
Last Edited=17 Mar 2003
William Bromley Davenport lived at Capesthorne, Cheshire, England. He lived at Bagington Hall, Warwickshire, England.
Child of William Bromley Davenport
- Evelyn Caroline Davenport+ d. 13 Sep 1931




