Hon. Emma Selina Portman1
F, #38881, b. 5 April 1863, d. 1 March 1941
Hon. Emma Selina Portman|b. 5 Apr 1863\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p3889.htm#i38881|William Henry Berkley Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman|b. 12 Jul 1829\nd. 16 Oct 1919|p1217.htm#i12168|Mary Selina Charlotte FitzWilliam|d. 4 Jan 1899|p1313.htm#i13121|Edward B. Portman, 1st Viscount Portman|b. 9 Jul 1799\nd. 10 Nov 1888|p1015.htm#i10146|Lady Emma Lascelles|d. 8 Feb 1865|p980.htm#i9793|William C. FitzWilliam, Viscount Milton|b. 18 Jan 1812\nd. 8 Nov 1835|p670.htm#i6700|Lady Selina C. Jenkinson|b. 3 Jul 1812\nd. 24 Sep 1883|p3878.htm#i38779|
Last Edited=14 May 2009
Hon. Emma Selina Portman was born on 5 April 1863. She was the daughter of William Henry Berkley Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman and Mary Selina Charlotte FitzWilliam.1 She married Ronald Ruthven Leslie Melville, 13th Earl of Leven, son of John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven and Sophia Thornton, on 7 May 1885.1 She died on 1 March 1941 at age 77.1
From 7 May 1885, her married name became Leslie Melville.1 As a result of her marriage, Hon. Emma Selina Portman was styled as Countess of Leven and Melville on 22 October 1889.
From 7 May 1885, her married name became Leslie Melville.1 As a result of her marriage, Hon. Emma Selina Portman was styled as Countess of Leven and Melville on 22 October 1889.
Children of Hon. Emma Selina Portman and Ronald Ruthven Leslie Melville, 13th Earl of Leven
- John David Leslie Melville, 14th Earl of Leven1 b. 5 Apr 1886, d. 11 Jun 1913
- Lady Constance Betty Leslie Melville1 b. 7 Aug 1888, d. 13 Aug 1922
- Archibald Alexander Leslie Melville, 15th Earl of Leven+1 b. 6 Aug 1890, d. 15 Jan 1947
- Captain Hon. David William Leslie Melville+1 b. 23 May 1892, d. 10 Dec 1938
- Lt.-Col. Hon. Ian Leslie Melville+1 b. 14 Aug 1894
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 2314. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
John David Leslie Melville, 14th Earl of Leven1
M, #38882, b. 5 April 1886, d. 11 June 1913
John David Leslie Melville, 14th Earl of Leven|b. 5 Apr 1886\nd. 11 Jun 1913|p3889.htm#i38882|Ronald Ruthven Leslie Melville, 13th Earl of Leven|b. 19 Dec 1835\nd. 21 Aug 1906|p3888.htm#i38880|Hon. Emma Selina Portman|b. 5 Apr 1863\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p3889.htm#i38881|John T. Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven|b. 18 Dec 1786\nd. 9 Sep 1876|p2114.htm#i21138|Sophia Thornton|d. 28 Jun 1887|p2585.htm#i25849|William H. B. Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman|b. 12 Jul 1829\nd. 16 Oct 1919|p1217.htm#i12168|Mary S. C. FitzWilliam|d. 4 Jan 1899|p1313.htm#i13121|
Last Edited=14 May 2009
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
John David Leslie Melville, 14th Earl of Leven was born on 5 April 1886.1 He was the son of Ronald Ruthven Leslie Melville, 13th Earl of Leven and Hon. Emma Selina Portman.1 He died on 11 June 1913 at age 27, unmarried.1
John David Leslie Melville, 14th Earl of Leven gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Lovat Scouts Yeomanry.1 He succeeded to the title of 11th Viscount of Kirkcaldy [S., 1690] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 11th Lord Raith, Monymaill and Balwearie [S., 1690] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 14th Lord Melville of Monymaill [S., 1616] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 14th Earl of Leven [S., 1641] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 11th Earl of Melville [S., 1690] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 14th Lord Balgonie [S., 1641] on 21 August 1906.2 He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1910 and 1913.1
John David Leslie Melville, 14th Earl of Leven gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Lovat Scouts Yeomanry.1 He succeeded to the title of 11th Viscount of Kirkcaldy [S., 1690] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 11th Lord Raith, Monymaill and Balwearie [S., 1690] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 14th Lord Melville of Monymaill [S., 1616] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 14th Earl of Leven [S., 1641] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 11th Earl of Melville [S., 1690] on 21 August 1906.2 He succeeded to the title of 14th Lord Balgonie [S., 1641] on 21 August 1906.2 He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1910 and 1913.1
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 2314. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2313.
Alexander Leslie-Melville, 12th Earl of Leven1
M, #38883, b. 11 January 1817, d. 22 October 1889
Alexander Leslie-Melville, 12th Earl of Leven|b. 11 Jan 1817\nd. 22 Oct 1889|p3889.htm#i38883|John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven|b. 18 Dec 1786\nd. 9 Sep 1876|p2114.htm#i21138|Harriet Thornton|d. 26 Jul 1832|p2586.htm#i25851|Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven|b. 7 Nov 1749\nd. 22 Feb 1820|p1774.htm#i17734|Jane Thornton|b. 1757\nd. 13 Feb 1818|p3437.htm#i34367|Samuel Thornton|b. 6 Nov 1754\nd. 3 Jul 1858|p2586.htm#i25852||||
Last Edited=14 May 2009
Consanguinity Index=6.25%
Alexander Leslie-Melville, 12th Earl of Leven was born on 11 January 1817.1 He was the son of John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven and Harriet Thornton.1 He died on 22 October 1889 at age 72, unmarried.1
Alexander Leslie-Melville, 12th Earl of Leven succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Melville of Monymaill [S., 1616] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Viscount of Kirkcaldy [S., 1690] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Raith, Monymaill and Balwearie [S., 1690] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 12th Earl of Leven [S., 1641] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Earl of Melville [S., 1690] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Balgonie [S., 1641] on 9 September 1876.1 He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1880 and 1889.1
Alexander Leslie-Melville, 12th Earl of Leven succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Melville of Monymaill [S., 1616] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Viscount of Kirkcaldy [S., 1690] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Raith, Monymaill and Balwearie [S., 1690] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 12th Earl of Leven [S., 1641] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 9th Earl of Melville [S., 1690] on 9 September 1876.1 He succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Balgonie [S., 1641] on 9 September 1876.1 He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1880 and 1889.1
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 2313. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Alfred John Leslie-Melville1
M, #38884, b. 5 June 1826, d. 25 May 1851
Alfred John Leslie-Melville|b. 5 Jun 1826\nd. 25 May 1851|p3889.htm#i38884|John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven|b. 18 Dec 1786\nd. 9 Sep 1876|p2114.htm#i21138|Harriet Thornton|d. 26 Jul 1832|p2586.htm#i25851|Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven|b. 7 Nov 1749\nd. 22 Feb 1820|p1774.htm#i17734|Jane Thornton|b. 1757\nd. 13 Feb 1818|p3437.htm#i34367|Samuel Thornton|b. 6 Nov 1754\nd. 3 Jul 1858|p2586.htm#i25852||||
Last Edited=14 May 2009
Consanguinity Index=6.25%
Alfred John Leslie-Melville was born on 5 June 1826.1 He was the son of John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven and Harriet Thornton.1 He died on 25 May 1851 at age 24 at Penang, Malaysia.1
Alfred John Leslie-Melville was with the Honourable East India COmpany Service.1
Alfred John Leslie-Melville was with the Honourable East India COmpany Service.1
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 2313. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Lady Emily Maria Leslie-Melville1
F, #38885, d. 10 March 1896
Lady Emily Maria Leslie-Melville|d. 10 Mar 1896|p3889.htm#i38885|John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven|b. 18 Dec 1786\nd. 9 Sep 1876|p2114.htm#i21138|Harriet Thornton|d. 26 Jul 1832|p2586.htm#i25851|Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven|b. 7 Nov 1749\nd. 22 Feb 1820|p1774.htm#i17734|Jane Thornton|b. 1757\nd. 13 Feb 1818|p3437.htm#i34367|Samuel Thornton|b. 6 Nov 1754\nd. 3 Jul 1858|p2586.htm#i25852||||
Last Edited=14 May 2009
Consanguinity Index=6.25%
Lady Emily Maria Leslie-Melville was the daughter of John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven and Harriet Thornton.1 She married Robert Williams on 18 November 1858.1 She died on 10 March 1896.1
Her married name became Williams.
Her married name became Williams.
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 2313. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Robert Williams1
M, #38886, d. 7 June 1890
Last Edited=14 May 2009
Robert Williams married, firstly, Mary Anne Cunningham, daughter of Reverend John William Cunningham, on 7 September 1847. He married, secondly, Lady Emily Maria Leslie-Melville, daughter of John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven and Harriet Thornton, on 18 November 1858.1 He died on 7 June 1890.
Robert Williams lived at Bridehead, Dorset, England.1
Robert Williams lived at Bridehead, Dorset, England.1
Child of Robert Williams and Mary Anne Cunningham
- Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt.+ b. 15 Jun 1848, d. 15 Apr 1943
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 2313. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Mary Anne Cunningham
F, #38887, d. 1 September 1855
Mary Anne Cunningham|d. 1 Sep 1855|p3889.htm#i38887|Reverend John William Cunningham||p3889.htm#i38888||||||||||||||||
Last Edited=10 May 2003
Mary Anne Cunningham was the daughter of Reverend John William Cunningham. She married Robert Williams on 7 September 1847. She died on 1 September 1855.
Her married name became Williams.
Her married name became Williams.
Child of Mary Anne Cunningham and Robert Williams
- Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt.+ b. 15 Jun 1848, d. 15 Apr 1943
Reverend John William Cunningham
M, #38888
Last Edited=23 Feb 2004
Child of Reverend John William Cunningham
- Mary Anne Cunningham+ d. 1 Sep 1855
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt.
M, #38889, b. 15 June 1848, d. 15 April 1943
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt.|b. 15 Jun 1848\nd. 15 Apr 1943|p3889.htm#i38889|Robert Williams|d. 7 Jun 1890|p3889.htm#i38886|Mary Anne Cunningham|d. 1 Sep 1855|p3889.htm#i38887|||||||Reverend John W. Cunningham||p3889.htm#i38888||||
Last Edited=12 Sep 2008
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt. was born on 15 June 1848. He was the son of Robert Williams and Mary Anne Cunningham. He married Rosa Walker Simes.1 He died on 15 April 1943 at age 94.
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt. gained the title of 1st Baronet Williams, of Bridehead.
Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt. gained the title of 1st Baronet Williams, of Bridehead.
Child of Sir Robert Williams, 1st Bt. and Rosa Walker Simes
- Mary Ann Frances Williams1 b. 1870
Citations
- [S2335] Diana Abbott, "re: Wordsworth Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 25 June 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Wordsworth Family."
Lady Julia Louisa Leslie-Melville1
F, #38890, d. 24 October 1870
Lady Julia Louisa Leslie-Melville|d. 24 Oct 1870|p3889.htm#i38890|John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven|b. 18 Dec 1786\nd. 9 Sep 1876|p2114.htm#i21138|Harriet Thornton|d. 26 Jul 1832|p2586.htm#i25851|Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven|b. 7 Nov 1749\nd. 22 Feb 1820|p1774.htm#i17734|Jane Thornton|b. 1757\nd. 13 Feb 1818|p3437.htm#i34367|Samuel Thornton|b. 6 Nov 1754\nd. 3 Jul 1858|p2586.htm#i25852||||
Last Edited=14 May 2009
Consanguinity Index=6.25%
Lady Julia Louisa Leslie-Melville was the daughter of John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven and Harriet Thornton.2,1 She married Lt.-Gen. Robert Richardson-Robertson, son of James Richardson and Elizabeth Stewart, on 29 March 1869.1 She died on 24 October 1870.1
From 29 March 1869, her married name became Richardson-Robertson.1
From 29 March 1869, her married name became Richardson-Robertson.1
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 3, page 3741. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2313.
