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Lady Caroline Paget

Female 1796 - 1874  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Lady Caroline Paget was born on 6 June 1796; died on 12 March 1874 in Portland Place, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was buried in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England.

    Caroline married Charles (Gordon-Lennox), 5th Duke of Richmond on 10 April 1817 in St. James's, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Charles (son of General Charles (Lennox), 4th Duke of Richmond and Lady Charlotte Gordon) was born on 3 Aug. 1791 in Richmond House, Whitehall Gardens, London, England; died on 21 Oct. 1860 in Portland Place, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was buried in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 6th Duke of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb. 1818 in Richmond House, Whitehall Gardens, London, England; was christened on 26 March 1818 in St. Margaret's, Westminster, Middlesex, England; died on 27 Sept. 1903 in Gordon Castle, Banffshire, Scotland; was buried on 3 Oct. 1903 in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England.
    2. 3. Lord FitzRoy George Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 June 1820; died in 1841.
    3. 4. Rt. Hon. Lord Henry Charles George Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov. 1821; died on 29 Aug. 1886.
    4. 5. Captain Lord Alexander Francis Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 June 1825; died on 22 Jan. 1892.
    5. 6. Lord George Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct. 1829; died on 27 Feb. 1877.
    6. 7. Lady Caroline Amelia Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point died on 30 April 1890.
    7. 8. Lady Augusta Katherine Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point died on 3 April 1904.
    8. 9. Lady Cecilia Catherine Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 April 1838 in London, England; died on 5 Oct. 1910 in Laleham House, Staines, London, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 6th Duke of RichmondCharles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 6th Duke of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born on 27 Feb. 1818 in Richmond House, Whitehall Gardens, London, England; was christened on 26 March 1818 in St. Margaret's, Westminster, Middlesex, England; died on 27 Sept. 1903 in Gordon Castle, Banffshire, Scotland; was buried on 3 Oct. 1903 in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Education: 1830, Westminster, Middlesex, England; Westminster School
    • Education: From 20 Oct. 1836 to 1839, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Christ Church, University of Oxford
    • Office: From 1841 to 1860; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for West Sussex
    • Office: From 1842 to 1854; Aide-de-Camp (A.D.C.)
    • Office: From March 1859 to June 1859; President of the Poor Law Board
    • Office: 3 March 1859; Privy Councillor (P.C.)
    • Hereditary Title: From 21 Oct. 1860 to 27 Sept. 1903; 6th Baron of Settrington, co. York [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 21 Oct. 1860 to 27 Sept. 1903; 6th Duke of Lennox [S., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 21 Oct. 1860 to 27 Sept. 1903; 6th Duke of Richmond [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 21 Oct. 1860 to 27 Sept. 1903; 6th Earl of Darnley [S., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 21 Oct. 1860 to 27 Sept. 1903; 6th Earl of March [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 21 Oct. 1860 to 27 Sept. 1903; 6th Lord of Torboultoun [S., 1675]
    • Census: 7 April 1861, Molecomb House, Singleton, Sussex, England
    • Office: From 10 April 1861 to 27 Sept. 1903; Chancellor of Aberdeen University
    • Office: From 1867 to 1868; President of the Board of Trade
    • Office: From 1867 to 1868; President of the Royal Agricultural Society
    • Decoration: 30 Jan. 1867; Knight of the Order of the Garter (K.G.)
    • Office: From 1870 to 27 Sept. 1903; Elder Brother of the Trinity House
    • Office: From 1870 to 1876; Leader of the Conservative Party in the House of Lords
    • Office: From 1874 to 1880; Lord President of the Council
    • Hereditary Title: From 13 Jan. 1876 to 27 Sept. 1903; 1st Duke of Gordon [U.K., 1876]
    • Hereditary Title: From 13 Jan. 1876 to 27 Sept. 1903; 1st Earl of Kinrara [U.K., 1876]
    • Office: From 1879 to 27 Sept. 1903; Lord Lieutenant of Banff
    • Occupation: 1879; Chairman of the Royal Commission on Agriculture
    • Office: From 1881 to 1885; President of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
    • Office: From 1882 to 1883; President of the Royal Agricultural Society
    • Office: 1885; An Ecclesiastical Commissioner
    • Office: From 1885 to 1886; Secretary for Scotland
    • Office: From June 1885 to Aug. 1885; President of the Board of Trade

    Notes:

    In thanking him for the gift of a Garter badge after the Berlin Conference, Lord Beaconsfield wrote, 23 July 1878: "We have known each other, now, for more than thirty years, and, often, in trying times; and under any circumstances, it would be agreeable to remember, that there has never been a cloud between us. But it is only of recent years, that I have had an opportunity of becoming duly acquainted with your great and good qualities; . . ." (Monypenny and Buckle, Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, volume vi, pages 359–60). For an obituary notice by Sir Ernest Clarke, in which stress is laid on his services to agriculture, see the Journal of the R. Agric. Soc., volume lxiv (1903), pages 1–15. A cartoon portrait of him appeared in Vanity Fair, 1870.

    Education:
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    Office:
    Conservative

    Office:
    To the Duke of Wellington, 1842–52, and to Viscount Hardinge, the Duke's successor as Commander-in-Chief, 1852–54.

    Hereditary Title:
    "Torboltoun" (only) in the patent (Mag. Sig.) as quoted in Wood's Douglas, volume ii, page 688, but "Tarbolton" in Scots Peerage, volume v, page 363, and "Methven of Torboltoun" according to the later peerages. See also Cal. S. P. Dom., 1679–80, page 616.

    Decoration:
    He was the 6th Duke of the 1675 creation who received the Garter. See the Complete Peerage, volume ii, Appendix B, and especially page 586, where, under Stuart and Lennox, the number "seven" includes his son, the 7th Duke.

    Charles married Frances Harriet Greville on 28 Nov. 1843 in St. George's, Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England. Frances (daughter of Algernon Frederick Greville and Charlotte Maria Cox) was born on 8 March 1824 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 8 March 1887 in Goodwood, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Lady Caroline Elizabeth Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct. 1844 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 22 Nov. 1934.
    2. 11. Colonel Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 7th Duke of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec. 1845 in Portland Place, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 18 Jan. 1928 in Goodwood, Sussex, England; was buried on 21 Jan. 1928 in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England.
    3. 12. Colonel Lord Algernon Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sept. 1847 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 3 Oct. 1921.
    4. 13. Captain Lord Francis Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 July 1849 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England; died on 1 Jan. 1886.
    5. 14. Lady Florence Augusta Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born circa 1852 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England; died on 21 July 1895 in 49, Belgrave Square, Belgravia, Middlesex, England; was buried on 25 July 1895 in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England.
    6. 15. Rt. Hon. Lord Walter Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 July 1865; died on 21 Oct. 1922.

  2. 3.  Lord FitzRoy George Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born on 11 June 1820; died in 1841.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Army Officer
    • Occupation: Army Officer


  3. 4.  Rt. Hon. Lord Henry Charles George Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born on 2 Nov. 1821; died on 29 Aug. 1886.

    Other Events:

    • Degree: Master of Arts (M.A.) (Oxon.)
    • Office: Lord of the Treasury
    • Office: Privy Councillor (P.C.)
    • Office: From 1846 to 1885; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Chichester
    • Office: 1868; Secretary to the Admiralty

    Notes:

    Died without issue.

    Office:
    Conservative

    Henry married Amelia Susannah unknown on 25 Jan. 1883. Amelia died on 6 Feb. 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Captain Lord Alexander Francis Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born on 14 June 1825; died on 22 Jan. 1892.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Captain, Royal Horse Guards (Blues)
    • Office: From 1849 to 1859; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Shoreham

    Alexander married Emily Frances Towneley on 6 Aug. 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Cosmo Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug. 1869; died on 31 July 1921.

  5. 6.  Lord George Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born on 22 Oct. 1829; died on 27 Feb. 1877.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Lieutenant, Royal Horse Guard (Blues)
    • Office: Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lymington

    Notes:

    Died without issue.

    George married Minnie Augusta Palmer on 3 Aug. 1875. Minnie (daughter of W. H. Palmer) died on 21 Sept. 1913. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Lady Caroline Amelia Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) died on 30 April 1890.

    Family/Spouse: John George Brabazon (Ponsonby), 5th Earl of Bessborough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Lady Augusta Katherine Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) died on 3 April 1904.

    Augusta married Field-Marshal H.H. Prince Edward (Saxe-Weimar), of Saxe-Weimar on 27 Nov. 1851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Lady Cecilia Catherine Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born on 13 April 1838 in London, England; died on 5 Oct. 1910 in Laleham House, Staines, London, England.

    Other Events:

    • Hereditary Title: Countess of Lucan

    Cecilia married Charles George (Bingham), 4th Earl of Lucan on 17 Nov. 1859 in London, England. Charles was born on 8 May 1830; died on 5 June 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. George Charles (Bingham), 5th Earl of Lucan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec. 1860 in 51, Portland Place, Marylebone, London, England; died on 20 April 1949.
    2. 18. Maj.-Gen. Hon. Sir Cecil Edward Bingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec. 1861; died on 31 May 1934.
    3. 19. Maj.-Gen. Hon. Sir Francis Richard Bingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 July 1863; died on 5 Nov. 1935.
    4. 20. Hon. Alexander Frederick Bingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug. 1864; died on 26 May 1909.
    5. 21. Hon. Albert Edward Bingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 June 1866; died on 6 Nov. 1941.
    6. 22. Lady Rosaline Cecilia Caroline Bingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb. 1869; died on 18 Jan. 1958.
    7. 23. Captain Hon. Lionel Ernest Bingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov. 1876; died on 26 July 1927.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Lady Caroline Elizabeth Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 12 Oct. 1844 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 22 Nov. 1934.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 30, Wilton Crescent, Westminster, Middlesex, England
    • Census: 7 April 1861, Molecomb House, Singleton, Sussex, England
    • Probate: 13 Feb. 1935


  2. 11.  Colonel Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 7th Duke of RichmondColonel Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 7th Duke of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 27 Dec. 1845 in Portland Place, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 18 Jan. 1928 in Goodwood, Sussex, England; was buried on 21 Jan. 1928 in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Colonel, 3rd Royal Sussex Regiment
    • Office: Lord-Lieutenant for Moray and Banffshire
    • Occupation: Steward of the Jockey Club
    • Education: From 1859 to 1863, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England; Eton College
    • Census: 7 April 1861, Molecomb House, Singleton, Sussex, England
    • Military Service: From 1865 to 1869; Grenadier Guards
    • Office: From 1869 to 1885; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Chichester Division
    • Office: From 1869 to 1885; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for West Sussex
    • Office: From 1885 to 1903; Ecclesiastical Commissioner
    • Decoration: From 1896 to 1901; Militia A.D.C. to Queen Victoria
    • Decoration: From 1901 to 1910; Militia A.D.C. to Edward VII
    • Military Service: From 1901 to 1902; South African War
    • Office: From 1901 to 1926; Provincial Grand Master of Freemasons, Sussex
    • Decoration: 1902; Companion of the Order of the Bath (C.B.)
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 2nd Duke of Gordon [U.K., 1876]
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 2nd Earl of Kinrara [U.K., 1876]
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 7th Baron of Settrington, co. York [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 7th Duke of Lennox [S., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 7th Duke of Richmond [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 7th Earl of Darnley [S., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 7th Earl of March [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 27 Sept. 1903 to 18 Jan. 1928; 7th Lord of Torboultoun [S., 1675]
    • Decoration: 1904; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.)
    • Decoration: 18 Dec. 1905; Knight of the Order of the Garter (K.G.)
    • Decoration: From 1910; Militia A.D.C. to George V
    • Office: 1917; Chancellor of Aberdeen University

    Notes:

    Carried the sceptre with the dove at the Coronation of George V, 22 June 1911.

    Office:
    Conservative

    Office:
    Conservative

    Military Service:
    Mentioned in despatches

    Hereditary Title:
    "Torboltoun" (only) in the patent (Mag. Sig.) as quoted in Wood's Douglas, volume ii, page 688, but "Tarbolton" in Scots Peerage, volume v, page 363, and "Methven of Torboltoun" according to the later peerages. See also Cal. S. P. Dom., 1679–80, page 616.

    Charles married Amy Mary Ricardo on 10 Nov. 1868 in St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England. Amy (daughter of Percy Ricardo and Matilda Hensley) was born on 10 Oct. 1848; died on 23 Aug. 1879 in Grosvenor Crescent, Belgravia, London, Middlesex, England; was buried in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Colonel Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 8th Duke of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec. 1870; died on 7 May 1935 in Goodwood, Sussex, England.
    2. 25. Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 April 1872; died on 17 Feb. 1922.
    3. 26. Lady Violet Mary Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan. 1874; died on 19 Nov. 1946.
    4. 27. Brig.-Gen. Lord Esmé Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb. 1875; died on 4 May 1949.
    5. 28. Major Lord Bernard Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1878; died on 10 Nov. 1914.

    Charles married Isobel Sophia Craven on 3 July 1882 in Chapel Royal, Savoy, London, Middlesex, England. Isobel (daughter of William George Craven and Mary Catherine Yorke) was born on 28 April 1863; died on 20 Nov. 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Lady Muriel Beatrice Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 April 1969.
    2. 30. Lady Helen Magdalen Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 June 1965.

  3. 12.  Colonel Lord Algernon Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 19 Sept. 1847 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 3 Oct. 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7 April 1861, Molecomb House, Singleton, Sussex, England
    • Military Service: 1882, Egypt; Colonel, Grenadier Guards
    • Office: From 1883 to 1895; Aide-de-Camp (A.D.C.) to H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge
    • Military Service: From 1900 to 1901; Boer War
    • Occupation: 1918; Secretary to Princess Victoria's Rest Clubs for Nurses

    Algernon married Blanche Maynard on 31 Aug. 1886. Blanche (daughter of Colonel Hon. Charles Henry Maynard) died on 17 Aug. 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Ivy Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 June 1887.

  4. 13.  Captain Lord Francis Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 30 July 1849 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England; died on 1 Jan. 1886.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Captain, Scots Guards
    • Census: 7 April 1861, Molecomb House, Singleton, Sussex, England

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died unmarried.


  5. 14.  Lady Florence Augusta Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born circa 1852 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England; died on 21 July 1895 in 49, Belgrave Square, Belgravia, Middlesex, England; was buried on 25 July 1895 in Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 7 April 1861, Molecomb House, Singleton, Sussex, England
    • Residence: 1895, Goodwood, Sussex, England
    • Probate: 13 Aug. 1895, London, Middlesex, England

    Notes:

    Died unmarried.


  6. 15.  Rt. Hon. Lord Walter Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 29 July 1865; died on 21 Oct. 1922.

    Other Events:

    • Office: From 1888 to 1894; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Chichester
    • Office: From 1891 to 1892; Treasurer of the Household

    Walter married Alice Elizabeth Ogilvie-Grant on 6 July 1889. Alice (daughter of Hon. George Henry Ogilvie-Grant, of Grant) died on 7 March 1946. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Victor Charles Hugh Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sept. 1897; died on 25 Jan. 1968.

  7. 16.  Cosmo Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 17 Aug. 1869; died on 31 July 1921.

    Cosmo married Marie Susan Etherington in 1898. Marie (daughter of Edward Etherington) died on 14 Oct. 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  George Charles (Bingham), 5th Earl of LucanGeorge Charles (Bingham), 5th Earl of Lucan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 13 Dec. 1860 in 51, Portland Place, Marylebone, London, England; died on 20 April 1949.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
    • Education: Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England
    • Hereditary Title: 11th Baronet
    • Hereditary Title: 1st Baron

    George married on 30 Nov. 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 18.  Maj.-Gen. Hon. Sir Cecil Edward Bingham Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 7 Dec. 1861; died on 31 May 1934.

    Other Events:

    • Office: 1903; Senior Aide-de-Camp to H.R.H. The Duke of Connnaught (during his Indian Tour)

    Cecil married on 28 June 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Cecil married on 3 Feb. 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 19.  Maj.-Gen. Hon. Sir Francis Richard Bingham Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 5 July 1863; died on 5 Nov. 1935.

    Other Events:

    • Office: Between 1893 and 1895; Aide-de-Camp to the Commander-in-Chief of Madras
    • Office: Between 1896 and 1898; Aide-de-Camp to the Commander-in-Chief of Madras
    • Occupation: Between 1911 and 1913; Chief Instructor, School of Gunnery
    • Occupation: Between 1913 and 1915; Assistant Director of the War Office
    • Occupation: Between 1915 and 1916; Deputy Director of the War Office
    • Occupation: Between 1916 and 1919; member of the Council to the Ministry of Munitions
    • Occupation: Between 1919 and 1924; Chief of the British Section, Military Inter-Allied Control Commission for Germany

    Francis married on 10 June 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 20.  Hon. Alexander Frederick Bingham Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 3 Aug. 1864; died on 26 May 1909.

    Notes:

    Died:
    unmarried


  12. 21.  Hon. Albert Edward Bingham Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 30 June 1866; died on 6 Nov. 1941.

    Notes:

    Died:
    without issue

    Albert married on 3 Sept. 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 22.  Lady Rosaline Cecilia Caroline Bingham Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 26 Feb. 1869; died on 18 Jan. 1958.

    Other Events:

    • Hereditary Title: Duchess

    Rosaline married James Albert Edward (Hamilton), 3rd Duke of Abercorn on 1 Nov. 1894 in St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London, England. James (son of James (Hamilton), 2nd Duke of Abercorn and Lady Mary Anna Curzon) was born on 30 Nov. 1869 in Hamilton Place, Piccadilly, London, England; died on 12 Sept. 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Lady Mary Cecilia Rhodesia Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan. 1896 in 111, Park Street, London, Middlesex, England; died on 5 Sept. 1984 in 15, Arrow Drive, Albrighton, Shropshire, England.
    2. 34. Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug. 1897 in 111, Park Street, London, Middlesex, England; died on 4 Dec. 1972.
    3. 35. Lady Katharine Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb. 1900; died on 28 April 1985.
    4. 36. James Edward (Hamilton), 4th Duke of Abercorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Feb. 1904; died on 4 June 1979.
    5. 37. Captain Lord Claud David Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb. 1907; died on 15 Feb. 1968.

  14. 23.  Captain Hon. Lionel Ernest Bingham Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 4 Nov. 1876; died on 26 July 1927.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Colonel Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 8th Duke of RichmondColonel Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 8th Duke of Richmond Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 30 Dec. 1870; died on 7 May 1935 in Goodwood, Sussex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Cremation: Brighton, Sussex, England
    • Military Service: Colonel, Sussex Yeomanry
    • Office: Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Moray
    • Education: From 1884 to 1888, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England; Eton College
    • Education: 1888, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Christ Church, University of Oxford
    • Decoration: From 1895 to 1898, Ireland; A.D.C. to Lord Roberts
    • Military Service: From 1896 to 1900; Captain, 3rd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (Militia)
    • Decoration: From 1899 to 1901, South Africa; A.D.C. to Lord Roberts
    • Decoration: circa 1901; Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)
    • Military Service: 1901; Captain, Irish Guards
    • Decoration: 1905; Member of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.)
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 3rd Duke of Gordon [U.K., 1876]
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 3rd Earl of Kinrara [U.K., 1876]
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 8th Baron of Settrington, co. York [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 8th Duke of Lennox [S., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 8th Duke of Richmond [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 8th Earl of Darnley [S., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 8th Earl of March [E., 1675]
    • Hereditary Title: From 18 Jan. 1928 to 7 May 1935; 8th Lord of Torboultoun [S., 1675]
    • Probate: 13 Feb. 1935

    Notes:

    Education:
    Matriculated 1888.

    Decoration:
    South African War. Mentioned in despatches. Received D.S.O.

    Hereditary Title:
    "Torboltoun" (only) in the patent (Mag. Sig.) as quoted in Wood's Douglas, volume ii, page 688, but "Tarbolton" in Scots Peerage, volume v, page 363, and "Methven of Torboltoun" according to the later peerages. See also Cal. S. P. Dom., 1679–80, page 616.

    Probate:
    Role: Executor

    Charles married Hilda Madeleine Brassey on 8 June 1893 in St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Lady Amy Gwendoline Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1894; died on 27 April 1975.
    2. 39. Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug. 1895; died on 5 Sept. 1895.
    3. 40. Lady Doris Hilda Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sept. 1896.
    4. 41. Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, styled Lord Settrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan. 1899; died on 24 Aug. 1919 in Russia.
    5. 42. Frederick Charles (Gordon-Lennox), 9th Duke of Richmond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb. 1904; died on 2 Nov. 1989.

  2. 25.  Lady Evelyn Amy Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 23 April 1872; died on 17 Feb. 1922.

    Evelyn married Sir John Richard Geers Cotterell, 4th Baronet on 4 Jan. 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 26.  Lady Violet Mary Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 15 Jan. 1874; died on 19 Nov. 1946.

    Violet married Major Henry Leonard Campbell (Brassey), 1st Baron Brassey of Apethorpe on 30 June 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 27.  Brig.-Gen. Lord Esmé Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 10 Feb. 1875; died on 4 May 1949.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton, Buckinghamshire, England; Eton College
    • Decoration: Commander of the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus [Italy]
    • Military Service: Colonel, Scots Guards
    • Office: Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) for Banffshire
    • Office: Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Banffshire
    • Office: Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod
    • Decoration: 1918; Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)
    • Decoration: 1919; Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)
    • Office: From 1929 to 1946; Secretary to the Lord Great Chamberlain
    • Decoration: 1939; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.)

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Boer War 1900–02, S. Nigeria 1903–04, First World War (mentioned in despatches, wounded twice, Brevet).

    Esmé married Hon. Hermione Frances Caroline Fellowes on 8 June 1909, and was divorced in 1923. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Captain Reginald Arthur Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1910; died on 30 Aug. 1965.

    Esmé married Rosamund Lorys Palmer on 2 Dec. 1923. Rosamund (daughter of Vice-Admiral Norman Craig Palmer) died on 6 May 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. unknown son Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 April 1927; died on 12 April 1927.
    2. 45. Sara Carolyn Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1933.

  5. 28.  Major Lord Bernard Charles Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 1 May 1878; died on 10 Nov. 1914.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton, Buckinghamshire, England; Eton College
    • Education: Sandhurst, Berkshire, England; Royal Military College, Sandhurst
    • Military Service: Major, Grenadier Guards

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Boer War 1899–1900 and First World War

    Bernard married Hon. Evelyn Loch on 25 July 1907. Evelyn (daughter of Henry Brougham (Loch), 1st Baron Loch and Elizabeth Villiers) was born on 29 July 1876; died on 18 June 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Lt.-Gen. Sir George Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1908 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 11 May 1988.
    2. 47. Rear-Admiral Sir Alexander Henry Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 April 1911; died on 4 July 1987 in St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, Middlesex, England.

  6. 29.  Lady Muriel Beatrice Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) died on 13 April 1969.

    Muriel married Major William Malebisse Beckwith on 30 April 1904, and was divorced in 1933. William (son of Captain Henry John Beckwith) died on 24 Dec. 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Muriel married Commander Lewis Derek Jones on 2 Aug. 1933. Lewis (son of Maj.-Gen. Lewis Jones) died on 31 Oct. 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 30.  Lady Helen Magdalen Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (11.Charles3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) died on 13 June 1965.

    Other Events:

    • Office: Aide-de-Camp (A.D.C.) to H.R.H. Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
    • Office: Justice of the Peace (J.P.)
    • Decoration: 1920; Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)
    • Occupation: From 1930 to 1933; Master of the Fox Hounds, Percy Hunt
    • Occupation: From 1933 to 1947; Joint Master of the Fox Hounds, Percy Hunt
    • Office: From 1937 to 1964; Mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
    • Decoration: 1938; Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.)
    • Military Service: From 1939 to 1943; Staff Captain, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry
    • Military Service: From 1943 to 1946; Commander, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry

    Helen married Alan Ian (Percy), 8th Duke of Northumberland on 18 Oct. 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 31.  Ivy Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (12.Algernon3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 16 June 1887.

    Other Events:

    • Office: From 1912 to 1915; Maid of Honour to H.M. Queen Alexandra
    • Decoration: 1958; Dame of the Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.)

    Ivy married William Arthur Henry (Cavendish-Bentinck), 7th Duke of Portland on 12 Aug. 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 32.  Victor Charles Hugh Gordon-Lennox Descendancy chart to this point (15.Walter3, 2.Charles2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 10 Sept. 1897; died on 25 Jan. 1968.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; Trinity College, University of Cambridge
    • Military Service: Captain, Grenadier Guards
    • Occupation: From 1922 to 1929; Journalist, Daily Mail
    • Occupation: From 1923 to 1929; Political Correspondent, Daily Mail
    • Occupation: 1930; Journalist, Daily Telegraph
    • Occupation: 1935; Diplomatic Correspondent, Daily Telegraph

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Served during the First World War (wounded).

    Victor married Anne Dorothy Browne on 12 July 1923, and was divorced in 1928. Anne (daughter of Edward Cazalet Browne) died on 16 March 1963. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Victor married Diana Elizabeth Constance Kingsmill on 28 Dec. 1932, and was divorced in 1940. Diana (daughter of Admiral Sir Charles Edmund Kingsmill) died in 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. (Henry) George Charles Gordon-Lennox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sept. 1934.

    Victor married Norah Julia Wensley Schofield on 19 May 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 33.  Lady Mary Cecilia Rhodesia Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rosaline3, 9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 21 Jan. 1896 in 111, Park Street, London, Middlesex, England; died on 5 Sept. 1984 in 15, Arrow Drive, Albrighton, Shropshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 2 April 1911, 61, Green Street, St. George Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1984, 15, Arrow Drive, Albrighton, Shropshire, England
    • Probate: 18 Feb. 1985, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Granted at Liverpool (Effects £206050)

    Mary married Major Robert Orlando Rodolph Kenyon-Slaney on 24 May 1917, and was divorced in 1930. Robert (son of Colonel Rt. Hon. William Slaney Kenyon-Slaney and Lady Mabel Selina Bridgeman) was born on 13 Jan. 1892 in Lowndes Square, Chelsea, Middlesex, England; died on 14 Jan. 1965 in The Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Vivien Kenyon-Slaney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 March 1918; died on 23 Sept. 1963.
    2. 50. Ursula Jane Kenyon-Slaney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan. 1920.
    3. 51. Robert Ivan Kenyon-Slaney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct. 1926; died on 31 Jan. 1984.

    Mary married Lt.-Col. Sir John Little Gilmour, of Craigmillar, 2nd Baronet on 26 Nov. 1930. John was born on 5 June 1899; died on 13 Feb. 1977. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Alexander Clement Gilmour  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug. 1931; died on 5 Jan. 2009.

  11. 34.  Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rosaline3, 9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 16 Aug. 1897 in 111, Park Street, London, Middlesex, England; died on 4 Dec. 1972.

    Other Events:

    • Hereditary Title: Countess Spencer
    • Hereditary Title: Viscountess Althorp
    • Census: 2 April 1911, 61, Green Street, St. George Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England

    Cynthia married Albert Edward John (Spencer), 7th Earl Spencer on 26 Feb. 1919. Albert (son of Charles Robert (Spencer), 6th Earl Spencer and Hon. Margaret Baring) was born on 23 May 1892; died on 9 June 1975 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Lady Anne Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug. 1920.
    2. 54. Edward John (Spencer), 8th Earl Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan. 1924; died on 29 March 1992 in London, England; was buried on 1 April 1992 in St. Mary's Church, Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England.

  12. 35.  Lady Katharine Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rosaline3, 9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 25 Feb. 1900; died on 28 April 1985.

    Katharine married on 6 Aug. 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 36.  James Edward (Hamilton), 4th Duke of AbercornJames Edward (Hamilton), 4th Duke of Abercorn Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rosaline3, 9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 29 Feb. 1904; died on 4 June 1979.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England
    • Hereditary Title: 13th Earl
    • Hereditary Title: 13th Lord
    • Hereditary Title: 13th Lord
    • Hereditary Title: 13th Lord
    • Hereditary Title: 14th Lord
    • Hereditary Title: 4th Marquess
    • Hereditary Title: 5th Marquess
    • Hereditary Title: 6th Viscount
    • Hereditary Title: 8th Baron
    • Hereditary Title: 8th Viscount
    • Hereditary Title: 9th Baronet
    • Hereditary Title: Lord
    • Hereditary Title: Marquess

    James married on 9 Feb. 1928 in St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church, Covent Garden, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 37.  Captain Lord Claud David Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rosaline3, 9.Cecilia2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 13 Feb. 1907; died on 15 Feb. 1968.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England
    • Occupation: a barrister
    • Graduation: 1929, Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

    Notes:

    Graduation:
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    Died:
    without issue

    Claud married on 21 Feb. 1946. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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