Hon. Grania Rachel O'Brien1

F, #484001, b. 31 May 1928
Last Edited=22 Oct 2012
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Hon. Grania Rachel O'Brien was born on 31 May 1928.1 She is the daughter of Donough Edward Foster O'Brien, 16th Baron of Inchiquin and Hon. Anne Molyneux Thesiger.2 She married Hugh William Lindsay Weir, son of Major Terence J. C. Weir, on 17 July 1973.1
     She was Private Secretary to Sir Arthur Salter, PC, MP between 1947 and 1952.1 She was social secretary to Sir John Balfour, KCMG in 1952.1 She was social secretary to Sir Esler Denning, GCMG between 1954 and 1957.1 She was social secretary to Hon. John Hay Whitney, US Ambassador to the UK in 1958.1 She was social secretary to Sir Berkeley Gage, Ambassador to Peru between 1958 and 1960.1 From 17 July 1973, her married name became Weir. She lived in 2003 at Ballinakella Lodge, Whitegate, County Clare, IrelandG.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Major Terence J. C. Weir1

M, #484002
Last Edited=22 Oct 2012
     Major Terence J. C. Weir was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)1

Child of Major Terence J. C. Weir

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hugh William Lindsay Weir1

M, #484003
Last Edited=22 Oct 2012
     Hugh William Lindsay Weir is the son of Major Terence J. C. Weir.2 He married Hon. Grania Rachel O'Brien, daughter of Donough Edward Foster O'Brien, 16th Baron of Inchiquin and Hon. Anne Molyneux Thesiger, on 17 July 1973.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Phaedrig Lucius Ambrose O'Brien, 17th Baron of Inchiquin1

M, #484004, b. 4 April 1900, d. 20 May 1982
Last Edited=10 Jun 2017
     Phaedrig Lucius Ambrose O'Brien, 17th Baron of Inchiquin was born on 4 April 1900.1 He was the son of Lucius William O'Brien, 15th Baron of Inchiquin and Ethel Jane Foster.2 He married Vera Maud Winter, daughter of Reverend Clifton Samuel Winter, on 19 February 1945.1 He died on 20 May 1982 at age 82 at Richards Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire, England.1,3
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from Magdalen College School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He was educated at Imperial College, London University, London, EnglandG.1 He was a geologist with Anglo-American Corporation.1 He fought in the Second World War, and was mentioned in despatches and was wounded.1 He gained the rank of Major in the Rifle Brigade.1 He was with the Colonial Service Overseas Geological Survey.1 He succeeded as the 17th Baron of Inchiquin [I., 1543] on 19 October 1968.2 He succeeded as the 9th Baronet O'Brien, of Lemeneagh and Dromoland, co. Clare [I., 1686] on 19 October 1968.2

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. 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.

Reverend Clifton Samuel Winter1

M, #484005
Last Edited=22 Oct 2012
     Reverend Clifton Samuel Winter lived at Winton House, Dawlish, Devon, England.1

Child of Reverend Clifton Samuel Winter

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Vera Maud Winter1

F, #484006
Last Edited=22 Oct 2012
     Vera Maud Winter is the daughter of Reverend Clifton Samuel Winter.2 She married Phaedrig Lucius Ambrose O'Brien, 17th Baron of Inchiquin, son of Lucius William O'Brien, 15th Baron of Inchiquin and Ethel Jane Foster, on 19 February 1945.1
     From 19 February 1945, her married name became O'Brien. After her marriage, Vera Maud Winter was styled as Baroness of Inchiquin on 19 October 1968. She lived in 2003 at Hanway Lodge, Richards Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire, England.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. Fionn Myles Maryons O'Brien1

M, #484007, b. 28 October 1903, d. 2 August 1977
Last Edited=22 Oct 2012
     Hon. Fionn Myles Maryons O'Brien was born on 28 October 1903.1 He was the son of Lucius William O'Brien, 15th Baron of Inchiquin and Ethel Jane Foster.2 He married Josephine Reine Bembaron, daughter of Joseph Eugene Bembaron, on 21 June 1939.1 He died on 2 August 1977 at age 73.1
     He was educated at Radley College, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Loughborough College, Loughborough, Leicestershire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in 1941 in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.1

Children of Hon. Fionn Myles Maryons O'Brien and Josephine Reine Bembaron

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Joseph Eugene Bembaron1

M, #484008
Last Edited=12 Nov 2011
     Joseph Eugene Bembaron lived at Long Ditton, Surrey, EnglandG.1

Child of Joseph Eugene Bembaron

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Josephine Reine Bembaron1

F, #484009, b. circa 1913, d. 27 October 2011
Last Edited=22 Oct 2012
     Josephine Reine Bembaron was born circa 1913.2 She was the daughter of Joseph Eugene Bembaron.3 She married Hon. Fionn Myles Maryons O'Brien, son of Lucius William O'Brien, 15th Baron of Inchiquin and Ethel Jane Foster, on 21 June 1939.1 She died on 27 October 2011.2
     From 21 June 1939, her married name became O'Brien. She lived in 2003 at 1 Dault Road, London, EnglandG.1

Children of Josephine Reine Bembaron and Hon. Fionn Myles Maryons O'Brien

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S320] Notices, The Irish Times, Dublin, Ireland, 4 November 2011. Hereinafter cited as The Irish Times.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Conor Myles John O'Brien, 18th Baron of Inchiquin1

M, #484010, b. 17 July 1943, d. 3 June 2023
Last Edited=10 Jun 2023
     Conor Myles John O'Brien, 18th Baron of Inchiquin was born on 17 July 1943.2 He was the son of Hon. Fionn Myles Maryons O'Brien and Josephine Reine Bembaron.2 He married Helen O'Farrell, daughter of Gerald Fitzgerald O'Farrell, in 1988.2 He died on 3 June 2023 at age 79.3
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.2 He was Aide-de-Camp to Commander British Forces Gulf.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the 14th/20th King's Hussars.2 He gained the rank of GSO(3) in the POLMIL Hong Kong.1 He was Corporate Officer for Inter Alpha Asia (Hong Kong) between 1979 and 1981.2 He succeeded as the 18th Baron of Inchiquin [I., 1543] in 1982.2 He succeeded as the 10th Baronet O'Brien, of Lemeneagh and Dromoland, co. Clare [I., 1686] in 1982.2 He was managing director of Dromoland Devpt Company in 1983.4 He held the position of Chief of the Name and Arms of O'Brien of Thomond and Prince of Thomond from.2 He lived in 2003 at Thomond House, Dromoland, Newmarket on Fergus, County Clare, IrelandG.2

Children of Conor Myles John O'Brien, 18th Baron of Inchiquin and Helen O'Farrell

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2041. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S203] Announcements, The Times, London, U.K.. Hereinafter cited as The Times.
  4. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."