Sir John Somerset1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #26131, b. after 1604
Last Edited=31 Jan 2011
Sir John Somerset was born after 1604. He was the son of Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester.1 He married Hon. Mary Arundell, daughter of Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour and Anne Philipson.1
Citations
- [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 9. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
Isabella Poyntz1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #26132, b. 6 March 1803, d. 6 March 1879
Last Edited=8 May 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.03%
Isabella Poyntz was born on 6 March 1803. She was the daughter of William Stephen Poyntz and Hon. Elizabeth Mary Browne.1 She married Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter, son of Henry Cecil, 1st Marquess of Exeter and Sarah Hoggins, on 12 May 1824.2 She died on 6 March 1879 at age 76.2
From 12 May 1824, her married name became Cecil. After her marriage, Isabella Poyntz was styled as Marchioness of Exeter on 12 May 1824.
From 12 May 1824, her married name became Cecil. After her marriage, Isabella Poyntz was styled as Marchioness of Exeter on 12 May 1824.
Children of Isabella Poyntz and Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter
- Lady Mary Frances Cecil3 d. 27 Jul 1917
- William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter+3 b. 30 Apr 1825, d. 14 Jul 1895
- Colonel Lord Brownlow Thomas Montagu Cecil3 b. 27 Feb 1827, d. 22 May 1905
- Lady Victoria Cecil+1 b. 6 Nov 1843, d. 22 Feb 1932
Citations
- [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 III, page 11. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S35] BLG1965 volume 1, page 583. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S35]
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1364. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Amelia Thompson1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #26133, d. 4 December 1864
Last Edited=10 Nov 2008
Amelia Thompson was the daughter of William Thompson.1 She married Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort, son of Thomas Taylour, 2nd Marquess of Headfort and Olivia Stevenson, on 20 July 1842.1 She died on 4 December 1864.1
Her married name became Taylour.
Her married name became Taylour.
Children of Amelia Thompson and Thomas Taylour, 3rd Marquess of Headfort
- Lady Florence Jane Taylour+1 d. 16 Aug 1907
- Lady Madeline Olivia Susan Taylour+1 d. 27 Jan 1876
- Lady Isabel Frances Taylour+ d. 17 Nov 1909
- Thomas Taylour, Earl of Bective+1 b. 11 Feb 1844, d. 15 Dec 1893
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1851. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
William Thompson1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #26134
Last Edited=10 Nov 2008
William Thompson held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)1 He lived at Underley Hall, Westmorland, EnglandG.1
Child of William Thompson
- Amelia Thompson+1 d. 4 Dec 1864
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1851. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Hon. Mary Hood1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #26135, b. 4 June 1846, d. 6 April 1909
Last Edited=5 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Hon. Mary Hood was born on 4 June 1846. She was the daughter of General Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas and Lady Mary Penelope Hill.1 She married Hugh de Grey Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford, son of Sir Francis George Hugh Seymour, 5th Marquess of Hertford and Lady Emily Murray, on 16 April 1868 at Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 She died on 6 April 1909 at age 62, while on a voyage to Palestine.1
Her married name became Seymour. After her marriage, Hon. Mary Hood was styled as Marchioness of Hertford on 25 January 1884.
Her married name became Seymour. After her marriage, Hon. Mary Hood was styled as Marchioness of Hertford on 25 January 1884.
Children of Hon. Mary Hood and Hugh de Grey Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford
- Lady Margaret Alice Seymour+2 b. 22 Mar 1869, d. 18 Aug 1901
- George Francis Alexander Seymour, 7th Marquess of Hertford b. 20 Oct 1871, d. 16 Feb 1940
- Lady Emily Mary Seymour+2 b. 4 Aug 1873, d. 7 Nov 1948
- Lady Victoria Frederica Wilhelmina Georgina Seymour+2 b. 20 Oct 1874, d. 23 Apr 1960
- Lady Jane Edith Seymour+2 b. 1 Apr 1877
- Brig.-Gen. Lord Henry Charles Seymour+2 b. 18 May 1878, d. 18 Jun 1939
- Lord Edward Beauchamp Seymour2 b. 22 Nov 1879, d. 7 Dec 1917
- Commander Lord George Frederick Seymour+2 b. 2 Sep 1881, d. 30 Oct 1940
General Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #26136, b. 23 December 1814, d. 4 June 1904
Last Edited=12 Jul 2023
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
General Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas was born on 23 December 1814 at Marylebone, London, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport and Charlotte Mary Nelson, Duchesa di Bronté.1 He married Lady Mary Penelope Hill, daughter of Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill, 3rd Marquess of Downshire and Lady Maria Windsor, on 2 August 1838 at St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, EnglandG.2 He died on 4 June 1904 at age 89 at Royal Lodge, Windsor Park, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.2 He was buried on 10 June 1904 at Cricket St. Thomas, Somerset, EnglandG.2 His will was proven (by probate), at over £3000 gross and £2000 net.2
He was commissioned in 1831, in the service of the Scots Fusilier Foot Guards.1 He gained the rank of Captain in 1836.1 He held the office of Groom in Waiting between 1841 and 1858.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1847.1 He held the office of Clerk Marshal to HRH the Prince Consort between 1853 and 1861.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Army in 1854.1 He held the office of Equerry to HM Queen Victoria between 1858 and 1884.1 He gained the rank of Major-General in 1862.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Bridport [I., 1794] on 6 January 1868.1 He was created 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas, co. Somerset and of Bronté, in the Kingdom of Italy [U.K.] on 6 July 1868.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1871.1 He succeeded as the Duca di Bronte [Kingdom of Two Sicilies, 1799] on 29 January 1873.1 He gained the rank of General in 1877.1 He held the office of Lord-in-Waiting between 1884 and 1901.2 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 22 July 1885.2 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 23 October 1891.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Dorset.3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Somerset.3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Devon.3 In 1901 he was forced to sell Cricket St. Thomas (to F. J. Fry), due to the 'rascality' of his solicitor.2 He held the office of Honorary Equerry to HM King Edward VII between 1901 and 1904.3
He was commissioned in 1831, in the service of the Scots Fusilier Foot Guards.1 He gained the rank of Captain in 1836.1 He held the office of Groom in Waiting between 1841 and 1858.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1847.1 He held the office of Clerk Marshal to HRH the Prince Consort between 1853 and 1861.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Army in 1854.1 He held the office of Equerry to HM Queen Victoria between 1858 and 1884.1 He gained the rank of Major-General in 1862.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Bridport [I., 1794] on 6 January 1868.1 He was created 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas, co. Somerset and of Bronté, in the Kingdom of Italy [U.K.] on 6 July 1868.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1871.1 He succeeded as the Duca di Bronte [Kingdom of Two Sicilies, 1799] on 29 January 1873.1 He gained the rank of General in 1877.1 He held the office of Lord-in-Waiting between 1884 and 1901.2 He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 22 July 1885.2 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 23 October 1891.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Dorset.3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Somerset.3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Devon.3 In 1901 he was forced to sell Cricket St. Thomas (to F. J. Fry), due to the 'rascality' of his solicitor.2 He held the office of Honorary Equerry to HM King Edward VII between 1901 and 1904.3
Children of General Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas and Lady Mary Penelope Hill
- Hon. Nina Maria Hood+3 d. 5 Jun 1923
- Hon. Adelaide Fanny Hood3 d. 17 Jan 1927
- Hon. Rosa Penelope Hood3 d. 17 Mar 1922
- Arthur Wellington Alexander Nelson Hood, 2nd Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas+2 b. 15 Dec 1839, d. 28 Mar 1924
- Commander Hon. Horatio Nelson Sandys Hood3 b. 24 Mar 1843, d. 3 Feb 1881
- Hon. Mary Hood+3 b. 4 Jun 1846, d. 6 Apr 1909
- Lt. Hon. William Nelson Hood3 b. 6 Jan 1848, d. 25 Oct 1921
- Hon. Sir Alexander Nelson Hood3 b. 28 Jun 1854, d. 1 Jun 1937
- Hon. Alfred Nelson Hood3 b. 1 Oct 1858, d. 1 Dec 1918
- Hon. Victor Albert Nelson Hood3 b. 14 Nov 1862, d. 1 May 1929
Citations
- [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 II, page 318. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 319.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 501. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
George Francis Alexander Seymour, 7th Marquess of Hertford1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #26137, b. 20 October 1871, d. 16 February 1940
Last Edited=13 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
George Francis Alexander Seymour, 7th Marquess of Hertford was born on 20 October 1871.2 He was the son of Hugh de Grey Seymour, 6th Marquess of Hertford and Hon. Mary Hood. He married Alice Cornelia Thaw, daughter of William Thaw, on 27 April 1903 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.G.2 He died on 16 February 1940 at age 68, without issue.2
He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion, Black Watch.2 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Warwickshire Yeomanry.2 His marriage to Alice Cornelia Thaw was annulled in 1908.2 He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Hertford [G.B., 1750] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Yarmouth, co. Norfolk [G.B., 1793] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 8th Baron Conway of Ragley, co. Warwick [G.B., 1703] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 7th Viscount Beauchamp [G.B., 1750] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 7th Marquess of Hertford [G.B., 1793] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 8th Baron Conway and Killultagh, co. Antrim [I., 1712] on 23 March 1912.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Warwickshire.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Warwickshire.2
He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion, Black Watch.2 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Warwickshire Yeomanry.2 His marriage to Alice Cornelia Thaw was annulled in 1908.2 He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Hertford [G.B., 1750] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Yarmouth, co. Norfolk [G.B., 1793] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 8th Baron Conway of Ragley, co. Warwick [G.B., 1703] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 7th Viscount Beauchamp [G.B., 1750] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 7th Marquess of Hertford [G.B., 1793] on 23 March 1912.1 He succeeded as the 8th Baron Conway and Killultagh, co. Antrim [I., 1712] on 23 March 1912.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Warwickshire.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Warwickshire.2
Hon. Anne Arundell1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #26138, b. circa 1616, d. 23 July 1649
Last Edited=9 Feb 2011
![Anne Arundell
by Anthony van Dyck 2](http://www.thepeerage.com/026136_001.jpg)
Anne Arundell
by Anthony van Dyck 2
by Anthony van Dyck 2
From 20 March 1627/28, her married name became Calvert.1 After her marriage, Hon. Anne Arundell was styled as Baroness Baltimore on 15 April 1632.
According to Gibbs, she is said to have been a most beautiful and accomplished woman.3
Children of Hon. Anne Arundell and Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore
- Hon. Mary Calvert4
- Hon. George Calvert3 b. 15 Sep 1634, d. Jun 1636
- Maj.-Gen. Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore+3 b. 27 Aug 1637, d. 21 Feb 1714/15
Citations
- [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 9. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
- [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 394. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 188. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
William Bingham Baring1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #26139, b. 22 September 1859, d. 9 July 1916
Last Edited=15 Jul 2006
Consanguinity Index=3.13%
William Bingham Baring was born on 22 September 1859.1 He was the son of William Henry Baring and Elizabeth Hammersley.1 He married Georgina Margaret Campbell, daughter of Charles Hallyburton Campbell, on 2 March 1886.1 He died on 9 July 1916 at age 56.1
Children of William Bingham Baring and Georgina Margaret Campbell
- Nina Gladys Baring1 b. 8 Jan 1887, d. 8 Jan 1970
- Evelyn Bingham Baring1 b. 25 Jun 1893, d. 16 Aug 1966
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2932. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Audrey Ethelreda Harrison1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #26140, d. 9 March 1788
Last Edited=7 Feb 2019
Audrey Ethelreda Harrison was the daughter of Edward Harrison and Frances Bray.1 She married Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend of Raynham, son of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham and Hon. Elizabeth Pelham, on 29 May 1723.2 She died on 9 March 1788.
Her married name became Townshend. After her marriage, Audrey Ethelreda Harrison was styled as Viscountess Townshend of Raynham on 21 June 1738.
Her married name became Townshend. After her marriage, Audrey Ethelreda Harrison was styled as Viscountess Townshend of Raynham on 21 June 1738.
Children of Audrey Ethelreda Harrison and Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend of Raynham
- Field Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend of Raynham+2 b. 28 Feb 1723/24, d. 14 Sep 1807
- Rt. Hon. Charles Townshend+2 b. c 1725, d. 4 Sep 1767
- Hon. Audrey Townshend+3 b. 1736, d. 1781
Citations
- [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 XII/1, page 807. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3924. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S1041] Valerie Saari, "re: Ellis Family," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 23 February 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ellis FAmily."