Brig.-Gen. Paul Aloysius Kenna, V.C.1

M, #69701, b. 16 August 1862, d. 30 August 1915
Brig.-Gen. Paul Aloysius Kenna, V.C.|b. 16 Aug 1862\nd. 30 Aug 1915|p6971.htm#i69701|James Kenna||p6971.htm#i69702||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=1 May 2007
     Brig.-Gen. Paul Aloysius Kenna, V.C. was born on 16 August 1862 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.2 He was the son of James Kenna. He married Angela Mary Hibbert, daughter of Herbert Aloysius Tichborne Hibbert and Mary Hornyold, on 2 March 1905. He died on 30 August 1915 at age 53 at Gallipoli, Turkey, from wounds received in action, from a sniper.2
     Brig.-Gen. Paul Aloysius Kenna, V.C. fought in the Sudan Campaign.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the 21st Lancers.2 He was decorated with the Victoria Cross (V.C.) on 15 November 1898, for his actions on 2 September 1898.1,2 He was decorated with the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).1 He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in the service of the 21st (Empress of India) Lancers.1 He fought in the Gallipoli Campaign.2

Child of Brig.-Gen. Paul Aloysius Kenna, V.C.

Citations

  1. [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 356. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S227] Max Arthur, Symbol of Courage: The men behind the medal (London, U.K.: Pan Books, 2004), page 657. Hereinafter cited as Symbol of Courage.

James Kenna

M, #69702

Last Edited=10 May 2003

Child of James Kenna

Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie

F, #69703, b. 12 March 1895
Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie|b. 12 Mar 1895|p6971.htm#i69703|Montagu Arthur Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon|b. 13 May 1836\nd. 10 Mar 1928|p10629.htm#i106289|Gwendoline Mary Dormer|b. 13 Oct 1867\nd. 16 Sep 1942|p1179.htm#i11790|Montagu Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon|b. 19 Jun 1808\nd. 8 Feb 1884|p943.htm#i9429|Elizabeth L. Vernon-Harcourt|d. 16 Oct 1858|p1162.htm#i11615|Lt.-Gen. Hon. James C. Dormer|b. 26 Jan 1834\nd. 3 May 1893|p3046.htm#i30459|Ella F. C. Alison|d. 2 Jun 1906|p3046.htm#i30460|

Last Edited=7 Jun 2004
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     Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie was born on 12 March 1895. She is the daughter of Montagu Arthur Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon and Gwendoline Mary Dormer. She married Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford, son of Edward Southwell Trafford and Hon. Eleanor Mary Petre, on 21 April 1914.
     Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie also went by the nick-name of Betty. Her married name became Trafford.

Children of Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie and Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford

Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford

M, #69704, b. 15 March 1883, d. 8 September 1953
Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford|b. 15 Mar 1883\nd. 8 Sep 1953|p6971.htm#i69704|Edward Southwell Trafford|b. 1838\nd. 2 Aug 1912|p7190.htm#i71896|Hon. Eleanor Mary Petre|b. 1856\nd. 17 Nov 1908|p4946.htm#i49456|E. Trafford||p7408.htm#i74074||||William B. Petre, 12th Baron Petre|b. 20 Dec 1817\nd. 4 Jul 1884|p3621.htm#i36201|Mary T. Clifford|b. 1 Sep 1823\nd. 31 Dec 1895|p3621.htm#i36202|

Last Edited=7 Jun 2004
     Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford was born on 15 March 1883. He was the son of Edward Southwell Trafford and Hon. Eleanor Mary Petre. He married Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie, daughter of Montagu Arthur Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon and Gwendoline Mary Dormer, on 21 April 1914. He died on 8 September 1953 at age 70.
     Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford lived at Wroxham Hall, Norfolk, England.

Children of Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford and Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie

Edward Bonham1

M, #69705

Last Edited=9 May 2008
     
     Edward Bonham lived at Bramling, Kent, England.1

Child of Edward Bonham

Citations

  1. [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 822. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Edward Willoughby Trafford

M, #69706, b. 2 July 1924
Edward Willoughby Trafford|b. 2 Jul 1924|p6971.htm#i69706|Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford|b. 15 Mar 1883\nd. 8 Sep 1953|p6971.htm#i69704|Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie|b. 12 Mar 1895|p6971.htm#i69703|Edward S. Trafford|b. 1838\nd. 2 Aug 1912|p7190.htm#i71896|Hon. Eleanor M. Petre|b. 1856\nd. 17 Nov 1908|p4946.htm#i49456|Montagu A. Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon|b. 13 May 1836\nd. 10 Mar 1928|p10629.htm#i106289|Gwendoline M. Dormer|b. 13 Oct 1867\nd. 16 Sep 1942|p1179.htm#i11790|

Last Edited=7 Jun 2004
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     Edward Willoughby Trafford was born on 2 July 1924. He is the son of Major Sigismund William Joseph Trafford and Elizabeth Constance Mary Bertie. He married June Imelda Harding, daughter of Richard Joseph Anthony Harding and Alice Eileen Walsh, on 3 April 1952.
     Edward Willoughby Trafford lived at Wroxham, Norfolk, England.1

Children of Edward Willoughby Trafford and June Imelda Harding

Citations

  1. [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 44. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Sir James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley1

M, #69707, d. 18 October 1634
Sir James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley|d. 18 Oct 1634|p6971.htm#i69707|Sir James Balfour|d. 1583|p6724.htm#i67240|Margaret Balfour|d. 1584|p6725.htm#i67241|||||||Michael Balfour, 4th of Burleigh|d. 29 Nov 1577|p6725.htm#i67242|Christina Bethune||p2822.htm#i28215|

Last Edited=29 May 2008
     Sir James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley was the son of Sir James Balfour and Margaret Balfour.1 He married, firstly, Grisold Balfour, daughter of Patrick Balfour.1 He married, secondly, Lady Elizabeth Hay, daughter of George Hay, 7th Earl of Erroll and Helen Bruce, after 1599.1 He married, thirdly, Anne Blayney, daughter of Edward Blayney, 1st Lord Blayney, Baron of Monaghan and Anne Loftus, before 1627.1 He died on 18 October 1634 at London, England.1 His will (dated 16 October 1634) was probated on 5 March 1634/35 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland, and was probated again 2 June 1636.1 He died intestate and his estate was administered to pending a suit between his two sons James and Alexander on 15 May 1635.1
     On 28 March 1587 he received by charter from his parents, lands at Costertoun, Edinburgh.1 He received from King James I grants of land in Ireland.1 He was created 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley, co. Fermanagh [Ireland] on 8 November 1619.1
     He had one other son and two other daughters by his first wife.1

Children of Sir James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley and Grisold Balfour

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 383. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Sir John Wemyss1

M, #69708, b. before 1623

Last Edited=20 Jan 2004
     Sir John Wemyss was born before 1623. He married Hon. Anne Balfour, daughter of Sir James Balfour, 1st Lord Balfour, Baron of Glenawley and Grisold Balfour, before 1638.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 383. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Michael Francis Trafford

M, #69709, b. 23 August 1953
Michael Francis Trafford|b. 23 Aug 1953|p6971.htm#i69709|Edward Willoughby Trafford|b. 2 Jul 1924|p6971.htm#i69706|June Imelda Harding|b. 23 Jun 1930|p7603.htm#i76028|Major Sigismund W. J. Trafford|b. 15 Mar 1883\nd. 8 Sep 1953|p6971.htm#i69704|Elizabeth C. M. Bertie|b. 12 Mar 1895|p6971.htm#i69703|Richard J. A. Harding|b. 3 Apr 1892|p7603.htm#i76025|Alice E. Walsh||p7603.htm#i76026|

Last Edited=10 May 2003
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     Michael Francis Trafford was born on 23 August 1953. He is the son of Edward Willoughby Trafford and June Imelda Harding.

Bernard Edward Trafford

M, #69710, b. 18 September 1955
Bernard Edward Trafford|b. 18 Sep 1955|p6971.htm#i69710|Edward Willoughby Trafford|b. 2 Jul 1924|p6971.htm#i69706|June Imelda Harding|b. 23 Jun 1930|p7603.htm#i76028|Major Sigismund W. J. Trafford|b. 15 Mar 1883\nd. 8 Sep 1953|p6971.htm#i69704|Elizabeth C. M. Bertie|b. 12 Mar 1895|p6971.htm#i69703|Richard J. A. Harding|b. 3 Apr 1892|p7603.htm#i76025|Alice E. Walsh||p7603.htm#i76026|

Last Edited=10 May 2003
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     Bernard Edward Trafford was born on 18 September 1955. He is the son of Edward Willoughby Trafford and June Imelda Harding.