Joan Farrer

F, #74921, b. 23 January 1913
Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Joan Farrer was born on 23 January 1913. She is the daughter of Denis Herbert Farrer and Hon. Joan Freeman-Mitford.

Sophia Elizabeth Tuckfield Goldsworthy1

F, #74922, b. December 1840, d. 7 December 1904
Last Edited=24 Aug 2013
     Sophia Elizabeth Tuckfield Goldsworthy was born in December 1840.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Goldsworthy and Sophia Tuckfield.1 She married Lt.-Col. William Wallingford Knollys, son of General Rt. Hon. Sir William Thomas Knollys and Elizabeth St. Aubyn, in 1860.1 She died on 7 December 1904.2
     From 1860, her married name became Knollys.1

Children of Sophia Elizabeth Tuckfield Goldsworthy and Lt.-Col. William Wallingford Knollys

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 408. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2212. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Thomas Goldsworthy1

M, #74923
Last Edited=24 Aug 2013
     Thomas Goldsworthy gained the rank of officer in the Royal Navy.2

Child of Thomas Goldsworthy and Sophia Tuckfield

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 408. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2212. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Ann Farrer

F, #74924, b. 23 April 1916
Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Ann Farrer was born on 23 April 1916. She is the daughter of Denis Herbert Farrer and Hon. Joan Freeman-Mitford.

Sophia Tuckfield1

F, #74925
Last Edited=26 Jan 2004

Child of Sophia Tuckfield and Thomas Goldsworthy

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 408. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham

M, #74926, b. 16 January 1886, d. 30 November 1948
Last Edited=9 Jun 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham was born on 16 January 1886.1 He was the son of Lt.-Col. Wentworth Grenville Bowyer and Eva Mary Lane.2 He married Hon. Daphne H. M. Freeman-Mitford, daughter of Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale and Lady Clementina Gertrude Helen Ogilvy, on 27 February 1919.1 He died on 30 November 1948 at age 62.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, in 1908 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1910 entitled to practise as a barrister.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches and was wounded.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.2 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Buckingham between 1918 and 1937.2 He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1921 and 1923, to the President of the Board of Trade.2 He held the office of Junior Lord of Treasury between 1927 and 1929.2 He was appointed Knight in 1929.2 He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1930 and 1940.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Buckinghamshire.1 He was created 1st Baronet Bowyer, of Weston Underwood, co. Buckingham [U.K.] on 21 January 1933.1 He held the office of Comptroller of the Household between June 1935 and December 1935.2 He was created 1st Baron Denham, of Weston Underwood, co. Buckingham [U.K.] on 24 May 1937.2 He held the office of Chief Whip, House of Lords between 1945 and 1947.2

Children of George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham and Hon. Daphne H. M. Freeman-Mitford

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1091. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

F/O Hon. Richard Laurence Grenville Bowyer1

M, #74927, b. 17 February 1920, d. 29 January 1943
Last Edited=9 Jun 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     F/O Hon. Richard Laurence Grenville Bowyer was born on 17 February 1920.1 He was the son of George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham and Hon. Daphne H. M. Freeman-Mitford.2 He died on 29 January 1943 at age 22, killed in action.3
     He fought in the Second World War. He gained the rank of Flying Officer in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1091. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S259] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online http://www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


Bertram Stanley Mitford Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham

M, #74928, b. 3 October 1927, d. 1 December 2021
Last Edited=25 Dec 2021
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Bertram Stanley Mitford Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham was born on 3 October 1927.1 He was the son of George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham and Hon. Daphne H. M. Freeman-Mitford.2 He married Jean McCorquodale, daughter of Major Kenneth McCorquodale and Ellen Viva Martin, on 14 February 1956.1 He died on 1 December 2021 at age 94.3
     Bertram Stanley Mitford Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham also went by the nick-name of Bertie.1 He was commissioned in 1945, in the service of the Grenadier Guards.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Denham, of Weston Underwood, co. Buckingham [U.K., 1937] on 30 November 1948.2 He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Bowyer, of Weston Underwood, co. Buckingham [U.K., 1933] on 30 November 1948.1 He graduated in 1950 with a Eton and King's College Cambridge Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 ) He succeeded as the 10th Baronet Bowyer, of Denham, co. Bucks [E., 1660] on 27 September 1950.2 He held the office of Lord-in-Waiting between 1961 and 1964.1 He held the office of Lord-in-Waiting between 1970 and 1971.2 He held the office of Captain of the Yeomanry Guard between 1971 and 1974.2 He held the office of Opposition Chief Whip, House of Lords between 1978 and 1979.2 He wrote the book The Man Who Lost His Shadow, published 1979.2 He held the office of Chief Whip, House of Lords between 1979 and 1991.2 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1980.1 He wrote the book Two Thyrdes, published 1983.2 He wrote the book Foxhunt, published 1988.2 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1991.1 He wrote the book Black Rod, published 1997.2 He lived in 2003 at The Laundry Cottage, Weston Underwood, Olney, Buckinghamshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Bertram Stanley Mitford Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham and Jean McCorquodale

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1090. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.

Hon. Peggy Bowyer1

F, #74929, b. 18 May 1925, d. 17 February 2024
Last Edited=25 Feb 2024
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Hon. Peggy Bowyer was born on 18 May 1925.1 She was the daughter of George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham and Hon. Daphne H. M. Freeman-Mitford.2 She married Commander John David Latimer Repard, son of William John Repard, on 24 April 1947.1 She died on 17 February 2024 at age 98.3
     Her married name became Repard. She lived in 2003 at Bridleway Cottage, Leafy Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Hon. Peggy Bowyer and Commander John David Latimer Repard

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1091. 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.

Jean McCorquodale1

F, #74930, b. 4 May 1931
Last Edited=8 May 2009
     Jean McCorquodale was born on 4 May 1931. She is the daughter of Major Kenneth McCorquodale and Ellen Viva Martin.2 She married Bertram Stanley Mitford Bowyer, 2nd Baron Denham, son of George Edward Wentworth Bowyer, 1st Baron Denham and Hon. Daphne H. M. Freeman-Mitford, on 14 February 1956.1
     From 14 February 1956, her married name became Bowyer. After her marriage, Jean McCorquodale was styled as Baroness Denham on 14 February 1956.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1090. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 193. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]