Anna Maria Leith1,2 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #29731
Last Edited=4 Mar 2020
Anna Maria Leith was the daughter of Colonel Alexander Leith and Anne (?)1,3 She married Lucius Ferdinand Cary, Master of Falkland, son of Lucius Charles Cary, 7th Viscount of Falkland and Jane Butler, in March 1760.1
Her married name became Cary.
Her married name became Cary.
Children of Anna Maria Leith and Lucius Ferdinand Cary, Master of Falkland
- Almeria Augusta Cary1 d. 24 Jun 1811
- Charlotte Maria Cary1
- Lucia Cary1
- Henry Thomas Cary, 8th Viscount of Falkland1 b. 27 Feb 1766, d. 28 May 1796
- Captain Charles John Cary, 9th Viscount of Falkland+1 b. Nov 1768, d. 2 Mar 1809
- Lavinia Matilda Cary1 b. 5 Nov 1770
- Hon. Emilia Sophia Cary+1 b. 26 Mar 1776
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1383. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S474] FamilySearch, online http://www.familysearch.com. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
Thomas Gair Ashton, 1st Baron Ashton of Hyde1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #29732, b. 5 February 1855, d. 1 May 1933
Last Edited=28 Jan 2011
Thomas Gair Ashton, 1st Baron Ashton of Hyde was born on 5 February 1855 at Ashfield, Fallowfield, Lancashire, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Thomas Ashton and Elizabeth Gair.1 He was baptised on 14 March 1855 at Hyde, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 He married Eva Margaret James, daughter of John Henry James and Jane Ramsden Ashworth, on 2 December 1886 at All Saints Church, Ennismore Gardens, London, EnglandG.1 He died on 1 May 1933 at age 78 at Robertsbridge, Sussex, EnglandG.1 He was buried on 4 May 1933 at Hyde Chapel, Cheshire, EnglandG.1
He was educated between 1868 and 1874 at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated between 1874 and 1877 at University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cheshire.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Sussex.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Cheshire, Hyde Division between 1885 and 1886.1 In 1886 he unsuccessfully contested the seat of Hyde.1 In 1892 he unsuccessfully contested the seat of Hyde.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedfordshire, Luton Division between 1895 and 1911.1 He was created 1st Baron Ashton of Hyde, co. Chester [U.K.] on 28 June 1911.1 He was Honorary Fellow of Oxford University in 1923.2
The Times wrote that "in Parliament Ashton followed the example of his family, shared generally the opinions of his distinguished brother-in-law, James Bryce, and inherited, as an economist and free-trader, the clear traditions of the Manchester School ... In the House of Commons he was always popular, and he gained weight and authority as the years went on."1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.3
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He was educated between 1868 and 1874 at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated between 1874 and 1877 at University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cheshire.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Sussex.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Cheshire, Hyde Division between 1885 and 1886.1 In 1886 he unsuccessfully contested the seat of Hyde.1 In 1892 he unsuccessfully contested the seat of Hyde.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bedfordshire, Luton Division between 1895 and 1911.1 He was created 1st Baron Ashton of Hyde, co. Chester [U.K.] on 28 June 1911.1 He was Honorary Fellow of Oxford University in 1923.2
The Times wrote that "in Parliament Ashton followed the example of his family, shared generally the opinions of his distinguished brother-in-law, James Bryce, and inherited, as an economist and free-trader, the clear traditions of the Manchester School ... In the House of Commons he was always popular, and he gained weight and authority as the years went on."1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.3
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Children of Thomas Gair Ashton, 1st Baron Ashton of Hyde and Eva Margaret James
- Hon. Marion Evelyn Ashton2
- Hon. Margaret Joan Ashton+2
- Thomas Henry Ashton1 b. 8 Oct 1887, d. 20 Sep 1897
- Thomas Henry Raymond Ashton, 2nd Baron Ashton of Hyde+1 b. 2 Oct 1901, d. 21 Mar 1983
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 XIII, page 149. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 122. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
- [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Ashton, Thomas, 1855-1933". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
Major Philip John Sherwin Pearson-Gregory1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #29733, d. 12 June 1955
Last Edited=15 May 2016
Major Philip John Sherwin Pearson-Gregory was the son of Thomas Sherwin Pearson-Gregory and Mabel Laura Payne.2 He married, firstly, Marcia Emma Ridley, daughter of Arthur William Ridley and Adriana Elizabeth Newton, on 17 October 1911 at Mayfair, London, EnglandG.3 He married, secondly, Hon. Lettice Cary, daughter of Lt.-Col. Byron Plantagenet Cary, 12th Viscount of Falkland and Mary Reade, on 26 January 1937.1 He died on 12 June 1955.1
He gained the rank of Major in the Grenadier Guards.2 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)1
He gained the rank of Major in the Grenadier Guards.2 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)1
Children of Major Philip John Sherwin Pearson-Gregory and Marcia Emma Ridley
Lady Mary Octavia Somerset1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #29734, b. 16 July 1814, d. 7 September 1906
Last Edited=14 Nov 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
Lady Mary Octavia Somerset was born on 16 July 1814.1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort and Lady Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower.1 She married Sir Walter Rockcliffe Farquhar, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Bt. and Sybella Martha Rockcliffe, on 28 November 1837.3 She died on 7 September 1906 at age 92.3
Her married name became Farquhar.
Her married name became Farquhar.
Children of Lady Mary Octavia Somerset and Sir Walter Rockcliffe Farquhar, 3rd Bt.
- Harriet Blanche Elizabeth Farquhar+3 d. 30 Jan 1923
- Sybella Charlotte Farquhar+3 d. 31 Aug 1886
- Mary Blanche Farquhar+3 d. 15 Jun 1916
- Charlotte Louisa Farquhar3 d. 26 Jan 1923
- Caroline Emily Horatia Farquhar3 d. 23 Mar 1938
- Sir Henry Thomas Farquhar, 4th Bt.+3 b. 13 Sep 1838, d. 15 Jan 1916
- Walter Randolph Farquhar+3 b. 6 Jan 1842, d. 26 Aug 1901
- Colonel Arthur Farquhar3 b. 26 Mar 1843, d. 1883
- Granville Frederick Richard Farquhar+3 b. 12 Jun 1849, d. 14 Dec 1934
- FitzRoy James Wilberforce Farquhar+3 b. 6 Nov 1858, d. 23 Feb 1941
Sir Walter Rockcliffe Farquhar, 3rd Bt.1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #29735, b. 4 June 1810, d. 15 July 1900
Last Edited=3 Apr 2011
Sir Walter Rockcliffe Farquhar, 3rd Bt. was born on 4 June 1810.2 He was the son of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Bt. and Sybella Martha Rockcliffe.2 He married Lady Mary Octavia Somerset, daughter of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort and Lady Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower, on 28 November 1837.2 He died on 15 July 1900 at age 90.2
He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Farquhar [G.B., 1796] on 12 January 1836.2 He held the office of High Sheriff of Surrey in 1859.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Middlesex.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Surrey.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey.2 He lived at Cadogan House, London, EnglandG.2
He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Farquhar [G.B., 1796] on 12 January 1836.2 He held the office of High Sheriff of Surrey in 1859.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Middlesex.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Surrey.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey.2 He lived at Cadogan House, London, EnglandG.2
Children of Sir Walter Rockcliffe Farquhar, 3rd Bt. and Lady Mary Octavia Somerset
- Harriet Blanche Elizabeth Farquhar+1 d. 30 Jan 1923
- Sybella Charlotte Farquhar+2 d. 31 Aug 1886
- Mary Blanche Farquhar+2 d. 15 Jun 1916
- Charlotte Louisa Farquhar2 d. 26 Jan 1923
- Caroline Emily Horatia Farquhar2 d. 23 Mar 1938
- Sir Henry Thomas Farquhar, 4th Bt.+2 b. 13 Sep 1838, d. 15 Jan 1916
- Walter Randolph Farquhar+2 b. 6 Jan 1842, d. 26 Aug 1901
- Colonel Arthur Farquhar2 b. 26 Mar 1843, d. 1883
- Granville Frederick Richard Farquhar+2 b. 12 Jun 1849, d. 14 Dec 1934
- FitzRoy James Wilberforce Farquhar+3 b. 6 Nov 1858, d. 23 Feb 1941
Thomas Ashton1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #29736, b. 8 February 1818, d. 21 January 1898
Last Edited=6 Mar 2010
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Thomas Ashton2
He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire.3 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cheshire.3 He held the office of High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1883.3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Cheshire.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Victoria University of Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG.4 He lived at Ford Bank, Didsbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.3 He lived at Hyde, Cheshire, EnglandG.1
Children of Thomas Ashton and Elizabeth Gair
- Harriet Gertrude Ashton+5 b. 1853
- Elizabeth Marion Ashton6 b. 1854, d. 27 Dec 1939
- Thomas Gair Ashton, 1st Baron Ashton of Hyde+1 b. 5 Feb 1855, d. 1 May 1933
- Margaret Ashton7 b. 19 Jan 1856, d. 15 Oct 1937
- Samuel Edgar Ashton4 b. 1857, d. 1880
- William Mark Ashton4 b. 1858
- Katharine Ashton+8 b. c 1860, d. 9 May 1940
- Grace Mary Ashton4 b. 1861
- Charlotte Jane Ashton4 b. 1862
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 XIII, page 149. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S303] Beatrice Potter, "re: Private Photograph Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 10 February 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Private Photograph Collection."
- [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 122. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
- [S1541] Beatrice Potter, "re: Lady Isabella Somerset," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Isabella Somerset."
- [S205] Announcements, Yorkshire Post, Leeds, Yorkshire, U.K., 10 February 1930. Hereinafter cited as Yorkshire Post.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XIII, page 187.
- [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
- [S205] Yorkshire Post, 29 January 1935.
General Henry Otway Trevor, 21st Lord Dacre1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #29737, b. 27 July 1777, d. 2 June 1853
Last Edited=18 Feb 2024
General Henry Otway Trevor, 21st Lord Dacre was born on 27 July 1777 at The Hoo, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Thomas Brand and Gertrude Roper, Baroness Dacre.1 He married Pyne Crosbie, daughter of Very Rev. Hon. Maurice Crosbie and Pyne Cavendish, on 24 July 1806 at St. George's Hanover Square, London, EnglandG.2 He died on 2 June 1853 at age 75 at London, EnglandG.2
He was given the name of Henry Otway Brand at birth.1 He fought in the Battle of Copenhagen in 1807.1 He was commander of the 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards between 1808 and 1812.1 He fought in the Peninsular Wars.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1815.1 On 18 November 1824 his name was legally changed to Henry Otway Trevor by Royal Licence.2 He gained the rank of Colonel between 1847 and 1853 in the 31st Foot.1 He gained the rank of General in 1851.1 He succeeded as the 21st Lord Dacre [E., 1321] on 21 March 1851.1
He was given the name of Henry Otway Brand at birth.1 He fought in the Battle of Copenhagen in 1807.1 He was commander of the 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards between 1808 and 1812.1 He fought in the Peninsular Wars.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1815.1 On 18 November 1824 his name was legally changed to Henry Otway Trevor by Royal Licence.2 He gained the rank of Colonel between 1847 and 1853 in the 31st Foot.1 He gained the rank of General in 1851.1 He succeeded as the 21st Lord Dacre [E., 1321] on 21 March 1851.1
Children of General Henry Otway Trevor, 21st Lord Dacre and Pyne Crosbie
- Hon. Gertrude Trevor+2 d. 30 Aug 1883
- Hon. Pyne Jesse Brand Trevor+2 d. 3 Mar 1872
- Hon. Julia Brand+2 d. 13 Oct 1858
- Hon. Frederica Mary Jane Trevor2 d. 21 Jan 1873
- Thomas Crosbie William Trevor, 22nd Lord Dacre2 b. 5 Dec 1808, d. 26 Feb 1890
- Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden of Glynde+2 b. 24 Dec 1814, d. 14 Mar 1892
Sarah Davy1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #29738, d. 30 June 1835
Last Edited=13 May 2008
Sarah Davy was the daughter of William Davy.2 She married Washington Shirley, 8th Earl Ferrers, son of Robert Shirley, 6th Earl Ferrers and Catherine Cotton, on 29 September 1829.1 She died on 30 June 1835.1
After her marriage, Sarah Davy was styled as Countess Ferrers on 29 September 1829. From 29 September 1829, her married name became Shirley.
After her marriage, Sarah Davy was styled as Countess Ferrers on 29 September 1829. From 29 September 1829, her married name became Shirley.
Frances Bathurst1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #29740, d. 21 November 1757
Last Edited=10 Aug 2010
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Frances Bathurst was the daughter of Peter Bathurst and Lady Selina Shirley.1 She married Anthony Duncombe, 1st and last Lord Feversham, Baron of Downton, son of Anthony Duncombe and Jane Cornwallis, in November 1756.1 She died on 21 November 1757.1
From November 1756, her married name became Duncombe.
From November 1756, her married name became Duncombe.
Child of Frances Bathurst and Anthony Duncombe, 1st and last Lord Feversham, Baron of Downton
- Hon. Frances Duncombe1 b. 12 Nov 1757, d. 29 Jul 1827
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1420. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]