Captain Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore1

M, #68831, b. 26 May 1839, d. 16 February 1907
Last Edited=6 Feb 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Captain Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore was born on 26 May 1839.2 He was the son of Thomas Charlton Whitmore and Lady Louisa Anne Douglas.3 He married Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp, daughter of Sir William Edmund Cradock-Hartopp, 3rd Bt. and Jane Mary Keane, on 11 May 1867.1 He died on 16 February 1907 at age 67.2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Horse Guards (The Blues.)2 He purchased Gumley in 1867.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Horse Guards.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Leicestershire in 1875.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Essex.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Leicestershire.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Leicestershire.2 In 1884 he inherited Orsett Hall from Captain Digby Hanmer Richard Wingfield-Baker.2 He lived at Orsett Hall, Essex, EnglandG.1 He lived at Gumley, Leicestershire, England.2

Children of Captain Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore and Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 692. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4160. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Thomas Charlton Whitmore1

M, #68832, b. 5 January 1807, d. 13 March 1865
Last Edited=6 Feb 2020
     Thomas Charlton Whitmore was born on 5 January 1807.2 He was the son of Thomas Whitmore and Catherine Thomason.2 He married Lady Louisa Anne Douglas, daughter of Charles Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry and Lady Caroline Scott, on 11 April 1833.2 He died on 13 March 1865 at age 58.2
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bridgnorth in 1832.2 He lived at Apley Park, Shropshire, England.2

Children of Thomas Charlton Whitmore and Lady Louisa Anne Douglas

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 3235. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp1

F, #68833, b. 1841, d. 29 November 1892
Last Edited=17 Feb 2023
     Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp was born in 1841 at Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England.2 She was the daughter of Sir William Edmund Cradock-Hartopp, 3rd Bt. and Jane Mary Keane.3 She married Captain Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore, son of Thomas Charlton Whitmore and Lady Louisa Anne Douglas, on 11 May 1867.1 She died on 29 November 1892 at Orsett Hall, Needle Street, Essex, England.1
     Her married name became Whitmore.

Children of Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp and Captain Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 692. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 1186. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]
  3. [S8] BP1999. [S8]
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4159. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

William Dove Usher

M, #68834, b. 10 March 1904, d. 2 May 1969
Last Edited=31 Mar 2019
     William Dove Usher was born on 10 March 1904.1 He is the son of Sir Robert Usher, 2nd Bt. and Katherine Scott Turnbull.2 He married Christa Elizabeth von Tevenar, daughter of Bruno von Tevenar, on 26 April 1939.1 He died on 2 May 1969 at age 65.1
     He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland, England.1 He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He lived at Bedrule, Hawick, Roxburghshire, ScotlandG.

Children of William Dove Usher and Christa Elizabeth von Tevenar

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3974. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Rosemary Margaret Houldsworth1

F, #68835, b. 6 September 1939
Last Edited=31 Mar 2019
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Rosemary Margaret Houldsworth was born on 6 September 1939.1 She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Sir Reginald Douglas Henry Houldsworth, 4th Bt. and Margaret May Laurie.1 She married Sir William John Tevenar Usher, 7th Bt., son of William Dove Usher and Christa Elizabeth von Tevenar, on 6 January 1962.1 She and Sir William John Tevenar Usher, 7th Bt. were divorced in 1990.1
     Her married name became Usher.

Children of Rosemary Margaret Houldsworth and Sir William John Tevenar Usher, 7th Bt.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1979. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Sir William John Tevenar Usher, 7th Bt.1

M, #68836, b. 18 April 1940
Last Edited=31 Mar 2019
     Sir William John Tevenar Usher, 7th Bt. was born on 18 April 1940.2 He is the son of William Dove Usher and Christa Elizabeth von Tevenar.2 He married, firstly, Rosemary Margaret Houldsworth, daughter of Lt.-Col. Sir Reginald Douglas Henry Houldsworth, 4th Bt. and Margaret May Laurie, on 6 January 1962.1 He and Rosemary Margaret Houldsworth were divorced in 1990.1 He married, secondly, Georgina Elizabeth Manclark, daughter of Charles Manclark, in 1992.2
     Sir William John Tevenar Usher, 7th Bt. usually went by his middle name of John.2 He was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland, England.2 He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Usher, of Norton, Ratho, co. Midlothian and of Wells, Hobkirk, co. Roxburgh [U.K., 1899] on 26 September 1994.2 He lived in 2003 at 7 Thorngate Road, Hayfields, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.2

Children of Sir William John Tevenar Usher, 7th Bt. and Rosemary Margaret Houldsworth

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1979. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Colonel Sir Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore, 1st Bt.

M, #68837, b. 20 April 1872, d. 12 June 1962
Last Edited=6 Feb 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Colonel Sir Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore, 1st Bt. was born on 20 April 1872.1 He was the son of Captain Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore and Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp.2 He married, firstly, Violet Frances Elisabeth Houldsworth, daughter of Sir William Henry Houldsworth, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Graham Crum, on 28 June 1900.2 He married, secondly, Ellis Christense Johnsen, daughter of Knud Christian Johnsen, on 1 October 1931.1 He died on 12 June 1962 at age 90.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant between 1892 and 1895 in the 1st Essex Volunteers Royal Artillery.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Essex in 1899.1 He gained the rank of Major in 1901 in the Essex Imperial Yeomanry.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Essex in 1907.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in dispatches four times.2 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel between 1915 and 1918 in the Essex Yeomanry.2 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1917.1 He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.) in 1918.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1918.1 He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the 10th (PWO) Royal Hussars between 1918 and 1919.2 He held the office of High Sheriff of Essex in 1922.1 He was appointed Knight of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (K.G.St.J.) in 1936.1 He held the office of Lord Lieutenant of Essex between 1936 and 1958.1 He was appointed Knight of Justice, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (K.J.St.J.) in 1937.2 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1941.1 He was created 1st Baronet Whitmore, of Orsett, Essex [U.K., 1954] on 28 June 1954.1

Children of Colonel Sir Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore, 1st Bt. and Ellis Christense Johnsen

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4160. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Mildred Louisa Lucy Whitmore

F, #68838, b. 30 August 1868, d. 17 February 1931
Last Edited=4 Feb 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Mildred Louisa Lucy Whitmore was born on 30 August 1868.1 She was the daughter of Captain Thomas Charles Douglas Whitmore and Louisa Margaret Emily Cradock-Hartopp.2 She married Hugh Bertie Craven, son of John Albert Craven and Ellen Amelia Majendie, on 12 June 1899.1 She died on 17 February 1931 at age 62.1
     Her married name became Craven.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4160. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Harrietta Streatfeild1

F, #68839, d. 29 May 1917
Last Edited=18 May 2007
     Harrietta Streatfeild was the daughter of Captain Robert Streatfeild.1 She married Charles Craven, son of Charles John Craven and Penelope Wheler, on 13 November 1847.1 She and Charles Craven were divorced in 1873.1 She died on 29 May 1917.1
     From 13 November 1847, her married name became Craven.1

Children of Harrietta Streatfeild and Charles Craven

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 948. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

John Albert Craven1

M, #68840, b. 1840
Last Edited=26 Oct 2022
     John Albert Craven was born in 1840 at Swansbrook, Essex, England.2 He married Ellen Amelia Majendie on 12 February 1861 at Leamington Priors, Warwickshire, England.2
     He lived at Whilton Lodge, Northamptonshire, England.3

Child of John Albert Craven and Ellen Amelia Majendie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4159. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S9302] Martin Webber, "re: Simonds Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 10 Mar 2021. Hereinafter cited as "re: Simonds Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]