Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Bt.1

M, #396081, b. 9 June 1859, d. 7 May 1925
Last Edited=28 Dec 2023
Admiral Sir Doveton Sturdee, 1st Bt. 2
     Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Bt. was born on 9 June 1859 at Charlton, Kent, England.3 He was the son of Frederick Rannie Sturdee and Anna Hodson.1 He married Marion Adela Andrews, daughter of William John Andrews, on 23 September 1882.3,4 He died on 7 May 1925 at age 65 at Wargrave House, Camberley, Surrey, England.3
     Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Bt. usually went by his middle name of Doveton.5 He was commissioned in 1871, in the service of the Royal Navy.4 He fought in the Egyptian War in 1882.4 He gained the rank of Captain in 1899.4 He was commander of the British Forces in Samoa in 1899.4 He was Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence between 1899 and 1902.4 He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1900.4 He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1903.4 He was Chief of Staff, Mediterranean Fleet between 1905 and 1907.4 He held the office of Naval Aide-de-Camp to HM King Edward VII between 1905 and 1907.4 He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1906.3 He was Chief of Staff, Channel Fleet in 1907.4 He gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1908.4 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1913.4 He gained the rank of Vice-Admiral in 1913.4 He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918, where he commanded the force that destroyed the German Pacific Fleet off the Falklands on 8 Dec 1914.4 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1916.4 He was created 1st Baronet Sturdee, of the Falkland islands [U.K.] on 19 January 1916.5 He gained the rank of Admiral in 1917.4 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1921.3 He gained the rank of Admiral of the Fleet in 1921.3

Children of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Bt. and Marion Adela Andrews

Citations

  1. [S3955] Robin Doveton, "re: Hodson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 5 September 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Hodspn Family."
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  4. [S34] BP1970 page 2571. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]
  5. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

Ethel May Cooper1

F, #396082, b. 1879, d. 1902
Last Edited=10 Sep 2009
     Ethel May Cooper was born in 1879.1 She was the daughter of Samuel Jesse Cooper and Mary Anne Larken.1 She married Edmond Aubrey Horsley de Vere Pery, son of Hon. Edmund Aubrey Templar Pery and Clara Julia Croker, in 1898 at New South Wales, AustraliaG.1 She died in 1902 at New South Wales, AustraliaG.1 She was buried at St. Peter's, Campbelltown, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaG.1
     From 1898, her married name became Pery.1

Citations

  1. [S3847] Roslyn Finch, "re: Croker Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 19 July 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Croker Family."

Samuel Jesse Cooper1

M, #396083
Last Edited=6 Sep 2009
     Samuel Jesse Cooper married Mary Anne Larken.1

Child of Samuel Jesse Cooper and Mary Anne Larken

Citations

  1. [S3847] Roslyn Finch, "re: Croker Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 19 July 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Croker Family."

Mary Anne Larken1

F, #396084
Last Edited=6 Sep 2009
     Mary Anne Larken married Samuel Jesse Cooper.1
     Her married name became Cooper.1

Child of Mary Anne Larken and Samuel Jesse Cooper

Citations

  1. [S3847] Roslyn Finch, "re: Croker Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 19 July 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Croker Family."

Wilhelmina Moorehead Dawson1

F, #396085, b. 26 October 1845, d. 2 January 1898
Last Edited=8 Sep 2009
     Wilhelmina Moorehead Dawson was born on 26 October 1845.1 She married John Robert Macoun on 27 February 1872.1 She died on 2 January 1898 at age 52.1
     From 27 February 1872, her married name became Macoun.1

Children of Wilhelmina Moorehead Dawson and John Robert Macoun

Citations

  1. [S3518] Keith Dawson, "re: Dawson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 January 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Dawson Family."


Leslie Stewart Macoun1

M, #396086, b. 31 July 1874, d. 19 January 1942
Last Edited=8 Sep 2009
     Leslie Stewart Macoun was born on 31 July 1874.1 He was the son of John Robert Macoun and Wilhelmina Moorehead Dawson.1 He married Julia Maud Borden, daughter of Sir Frederick Borden, on 22 May 1906.1 He died on 19 January 1942 at age 67, killed when he was torpedoed by a UBoat while on a voyage from Canada to Barbadoes.1
     He was a clerk.1 He emigrated to CanadaG arriving on 1890.1

Citations

  1. [S3518] Keith Dawson, "re: Dawson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 January 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Dawson Family."

Julia Maud Borden1

F, #396087
Last Edited=8 Sep 2009
     Julia Maud Borden is the daughter of Sir Frederick Borden.1 She married Leslie Stewart Macoun, son of John Robert Macoun and Wilhelmina Moorehead Dawson, on 22 May 1906.1
     From 22 May 1906, her married name became Macoun.1

Citations

  1. [S3518] Keith Dawson, "re: Dawson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 January 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Dawson Family."

Sir Frederick Borden1

M, #396088
Last Edited=6 Sep 2009
     Sir Frederick Borden held the office of Minister of Defence [Canada].1

Child of Sir Frederick Borden

Citations

  1. [S3518] Keith Dawson, "re: Dawson Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 January 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Dawson Family."

Lillian Katherine Hawkshaw Vincent1

F, #396089, b. 1883, d. 20 September 1966
Last Edited=8 May 2011
     Lillian Katherine Hawkshaw Vincent was born in 1883.2 She was the daughter of Rev. Sir William Vincent, 12th Bt. and Hester Clara Hawkshaw.3 She married Admiral Sir Henry Bertram Pelly, son of Captain Richard Wilson Pelly and Katherine Jane Fry, on 14 December 1904.1 She died on 20 September 1966.1
     From 14 December 1904, her married name became Pelly.2

Children of Lillian Katherine Hawkshaw Vincent and Admiral Sir Henry Bertram Pelly

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3091. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S3949] Adrian Pelly, "re: Pelly Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 3 September 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pelly Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Clare Margaret Roope1

F, #396090, b. 30 May 1959
Last Edited=6 Sep 2009
     Clare Margaret Roope was born on 30 May 1959.1 She is the daughter of Commander Michael Gerard Broadmead Roope and Margaret L. Robb.1 She married Alan Simon Nicholas Smith, son of Colonel Alan Patrick Smith and Priscilla Anne Josephine Tod.1
     Her married name became Smith.1

Children of Clare Margaret Roope and Alan Simon Nicholas Smith

Citations

  1. [S3951] Jack Smith, "re: Smith Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 3 September 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Smith Family."