James Anthony Butler, Viscount Thurles1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #38721, b. 18 August 1916, d. 8 May 1940
Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.2%
James Anthony Butler, Viscount Thurles was born on 18 August 1916.1 He was the son of James George Anson Butler, 5th Marquess of Ormonde and Hon. Sybil Inna Mildred Fellowes.1 He died on 8 May 1940 at age 23, unmarried.1
He was styled as Viscount Thurles between 1919 and 1940.1
He was styled as Viscount Thurles between 1919 and 1940.1
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2810. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Lady Moyra Rosamond Butler1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #38722, b. 2 December 1920, d. 26 May 1959
Last Edited=8 Feb 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.2%
Lady Moyra Rosamond Butler was born on 2 December 1920.2 She was the daughter of James George Anson Butler, 5th Marquess of Ormonde and Hon. Sybil Inna Mildred Fellowes.1,2 She married, firstly, Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester, son of Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester and Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington, on 30 April 1940.1 She and Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester were divorced in 1948.1 She married, secondly, Count Guy Jacques van den Steen de Jebay, son of Count Werner van den Steen de Jebay, on 3 August 1948.2 She died on 26 May 1959 at age 38.1
Her married name became Weld-Forester.
Her married name became Weld-Forester.
Child of Lady Moyra Rosamond Butler and Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester
- Piers Edric Weld-Forester1 b. 23 Apr 1946, d. 30 Oct 1977
Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #38723, b. 8 January 1919, d. 28 August 1988
Last Edited=27 Jun 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester was born on 8 January 1919.1 He was the son of Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester and Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington.1 He married, firstly, Lady Moyra Rosamond Butler, daughter of James George Anson Butler, 5th Marquess of Ormonde and Hon. Sybil Inna Mildred Fellowes, on 30 April 1940.1 He and Lady Moyra Rosamond Butler were divorced in 1948.1 He married, secondly, Venetia Dawn Wills, daughter of Lt.-Col. Sir Ernest Edward de Winton Wills, 4th Bt. and Sylvia Margaret Ogden, on 15 April 1948.1 He and Venetia Dawn Wills were divorced in 1962.2 He married, thirdly, Delia Buxton, daughter of Lt.-Col. Guy Andrew Heinekey Buxton, on 17 May 1963.1 He died on 28 August 1988 at age 69 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.1,3
He was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, EnglandG.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Rifle Brigade.1 He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1940, where he was mentioned in dispatches twice and became a POW.1
He was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, EnglandG.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Rifle Brigade.1 He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1940, where he was mentioned in dispatches twice and became a POW.1
Child of Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester and Lady Moyra Rosamond Butler
- Piers Edric Weld-Forester1 b. 23 Apr 1946, d. 30 Oct 1977
Children of Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester and Venetia Dawn Wills
- Anthony Edward Weld-Forester+1 b. 24 Oct 1954
- Mary Sylvia Weld-Forester+1 b. 6 May 1957
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1466. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
- [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.
Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #38724, b. 26 February 1880, d. 24 September 1963
Last Edited=7 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester was born on 26 February 1880.2 He was the son of Cecil Theodore Weld Forester, 5th Baron Forester of Willey Park and Emma Georgina Dixie.2 He married Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington, daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington, 1st and last Marquess of Lincolnshire and Hon. Cecilia Margaret Harbord, on 10 April 1916.2 He died on 24 September 1963 at age 83.2
He fought in the Boer War in 1900.2 He fought in the First World War, where he was severely wounded.2 He gained the rank of Major and GSO(2) in 1916 in the Rifle Brigade.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Oxfordshire in 1920.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Gloucestershire in 1937.2 He was Clerk Cheque and Adjutant Yeomen of the Guard in 1945.2 He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1950.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Gloucestershire in 1953.2
He fought in the Boer War in 1900.2 He fought in the First World War, where he was severely wounded.2 He gained the rank of Major and GSO(2) in 1916 in the Rifle Brigade.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Oxfordshire in 1920.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Gloucestershire in 1937.2 He was Clerk Cheque and Adjutant Yeomen of the Guard in 1945.2 He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1950.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Gloucestershire in 1953.2
Children of Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester and Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington
- Mary Cecilia Georgina Weld-Forester+2 b. 22 Jan 1917, d. 25 Oct 2002
- Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester+2 b. 8 Jan 1919, d. 28 Aug 1988
- Elizabeth Rosalind Weld Forester+2 b. 25 May 1923
Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #38725, b. 7 December 1892, d. 28 March 1966
Last Edited=11 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington was born HM Queen Victoria stood sponsor in person on 7 December 1892.1 She was the daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington, 1st and last Marquess of Lincolnshire and Hon. Cecilia Margaret Harbord.2 She married, firstly, Lieutenant Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke, son of Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge and Amy Gwendoline Lambart, on 3 June 1913.1 She married, secondly, Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester, son of Cecil Theodore Weld Forester, 5th Baron Forester of Willey Park and Emma Georgina Dixie, on 10 April 1916.1 She died on 28 March 1966 at age 73.1
She was given the name of Victoria Alexandrina Carington at birth.1 From 3 June 1913, her married name became Legge-Bourke. From 10 April 1916, her married name became Weld Forester. She held the office of Woman of the Bedchamber to HM Queen Mary between 1930 and 1937.1 She held the office of Extra Woman of the Bedchamber to HM Queen Mary between 1937 and 1953.1
She was given the name of Victoria Alexandrina Carington at birth.1 From 3 June 1913, her married name became Legge-Bourke. From 10 April 1916, her married name became Weld Forester. She held the office of Woman of the Bedchamber to HM Queen Mary between 1930 and 1937.1 She held the office of Extra Woman of the Bedchamber to HM Queen Mary between 1937 and 1953.1
Child of Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington and Lieutenant Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke
- Major Sir Edward Alexander Henry Legge-Bourke+2 b. 16 May 1914, d. 21 May 1973
Children of Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington and Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester
- Mary Cecilia Georgina Weld-Forester+ b. 22 Jan 1917, d. 25 Oct 2002
- Charles Robert Cecil Weld-Forester+2 b. 8 Jan 1919, d. 28 Aug 1988
- Elizabeth Rosalind Weld Forester+2 b. 25 May 1923
Lieutenant Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke1
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M, #38726, b. 13 November 1889, d. 30 October 1914
Last Edited=15 Sep 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.8%
Lieutenant Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke was born on 13 November 1889.2 He was the son of Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge and Amy Gwendoline Lambart.2 He married Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington, daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington, 1st and last Marquess of Lincolnshire and Hon. Cecilia Margaret Harbord, on 3 June 1913.1 He died on 30 October 1914 at age 24, killed in action.1
He was given the name of Nigel Walter Legge at birth.2 He held the office of Page-of-Honour to HM King Edward VII between 1902 and 1906.2 On 26 April 1911 his name was legally changed to Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke by Royal Licence.2 He lived at Hayes, Beau Parc, County Meath, IrelandG.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards.1 He fought in the First World War.1
He was given the name of Nigel Walter Legge at birth.2 He held the office of Page-of-Honour to HM King Edward VII between 1902 and 1906.2 On 26 April 1911 his name was legally changed to Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke by Royal Licence.2 He lived at Hayes, Beau Parc, County Meath, IrelandG.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards.1 He fought in the First World War.1
Child of Lieutenant Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke and Lady Victoria Alexandrina Wynn-Carington
- Major Sir Edward Alexander Henry Legge-Bourke+2 b. 16 May 1914, d. 21 May 1973
Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #38727, b. 4 November 1852, d. 20 June 1924
Last Edited=22 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=1.77%
Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge was born on 4 November 1852.1 He was the son of William Walter Legge, 5th Earl of Dartmouth and Lady Augusta Finch.1 He married Amy Gwendoline Lambart, daughter of Gustavus William Lambart and Lady Frances Caroline Maria Conyngham, on 25 October 1884.1 He died on 20 June 1924 at age 71.1
He gained the rank of Brevet Major in 1885.1 He fought in the Suakin Campaign in 1885, where he was mentioned in despatches.1 He held the office of Groom-in-Waiting to HM Queen Victoria between 1889 and 1893.1 He held the office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM Queen Victoria between 1893 and 1901.1 He held the office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King Edward VII between 1901 and 1910.1 He was Registrar and Secretary of the Order of Merit in 1907.1 He was awarded the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus of Italy.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Coldstream Guards.1 He held the office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King George V between 1910 and 1915.1 He held the office of Extra Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King George V in 1915.1 He held the office of Paymaster of the Household between 1915 and 1920.1 He was awarded the Order of St. Stanislaus of Russia.1 He was awarded the Order of the Redeemer of Greece.1 He was awarded the Order of Isabella of Spain.1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1920.1 He was awarded the Order of Jesus Christ of Portugal.1
He gained the rank of Brevet Major in 1885.1 He fought in the Suakin Campaign in 1885, where he was mentioned in despatches.1 He held the office of Groom-in-Waiting to HM Queen Victoria between 1889 and 1893.1 He held the office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM Queen Victoria between 1893 and 1901.1 He held the office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King Edward VII between 1901 and 1910.1 He was Registrar and Secretary of the Order of Merit in 1907.1 He was awarded the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus of Italy.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Coldstream Guards.1 He held the office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King George V between 1910 and 1915.1 He held the office of Extra Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King George V in 1915.1 He held the office of Paymaster of the Household between 1915 and 1920.1 He was awarded the Order of St. Stanislaus of Russia.1 He was awarded the Order of the Redeemer of Greece.1 He was awarded the Order of Isabella of Spain.1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1920.1 He was awarded the Order of Jesus Christ of Portugal.1
Children of Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge and Amy Gwendoline Lambart
- Victoria Alexandrina Stella Legge+2 b. 31 Jul 1885, d. 22 Apr 1965
- Lieutenant Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke+1 b. 13 Nov 1889, d. 30 Oct 1914
Amy Gwendoline Lambart1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #38728, b. 10 August 1852, d. 28 January 1927
Last Edited=10 Feb 2009
Consanguinity Index=0.06%
Amy Gwendoline Lambart was born on 10 August 1852.2 She was the daughter of Gustavus William Lambart and Lady Frances Caroline Maria Conyngham.1,2 She married Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge, son of William Walter Legge, 5th Earl of Dartmouth and Lady Augusta Finch, on 25 October 1884.1 She died on 28 January 1927 at age 74.1
She held the office of Maid-of-Honour to HM Queen Victoria between 1877 and 1884.1 Her married name became Legge.
She held the office of Maid-of-Honour to HM Queen Victoria between 1877 and 1884.1 Her married name became Legge.
Children of Amy Gwendoline Lambart and Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge
- Victoria Alexandrina Stella Legge+3 b. 31 Jul 1885, d. 22 Apr 1965
- Lieutenant Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke+1 b. 13 Nov 1889, d. 30 Oct 1914
Gustavus William Lambart1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #38729, b. 7 August 1814, d. 1 November 1886
Last Edited=19 Apr 2010
Gustavus William Lambart was born on 7 August 1814.2 He was the son of Gustavus Lambart and Anna Butler Stevenson.2 He married Lady Frances Caroline Maria Conyngham, daughter of General Sir Francis Nathaniel Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham and Lady Jane Paget, on 5 June 1847.2 He died on 1 November 1886 at age 72.2
He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Meath.2 He was State Steward to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland.2 He held the office of Secretary of the Order of St. Patrick.2 He lived at Beau Parc, County Meath, IrelandG.1
He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Meath.2 He was State Steward to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland.2 He held the office of Secretary of the Order of St. Patrick.2 He lived at Beau Parc, County Meath, IrelandG.1
Children of Gustavus William Lambart and Lady Frances Caroline Maria Conyngham
- Sir Gustavus Francis William Lambart, 1st Bt.+2 b. 25 Mar 1848, d. 16 Jun 1926
- Amy Gwendoline Lambart+1 b. 10 Aug 1852, d. 28 Jan 1927
- Cecil Jane Lambart2 b. 22 Sep 1854, d. 30 Jul 1900
- Cyril Henry Edward Lambart2 b. 29 May 1856
- Constance Una Elizabeth Lambart b. 16 Sep 1856, d. 2 Jul 1925
- Georgiana Rose Lambart2 b. 19 Nov 1859, d. 23 Mar 1907
- Violet Anne Blanche Lambart+2 b. 14 Aug 1861, d. 7 Mar 1940
- Julian Hamilton Lambart2 b. 19 Jun 1863, d. 14 Aug 1863
- Lilian Fannie Ermengarde Lambart2 b. 21 Aug 1864, d. 13 Oct 1927
- George James Richard Lambart2 b. 20 Dec 1867, d. 16 Oct 1908
- Bertha Madeline Collins Lambart2 b. 29 Aug 1869, d. 13 Aug 1949
- Adeline Octavia Lambart+2 b. 10 Jan 1872, d. 12 Jun 1958
Cecil Theodore Weld Forester, 5th Baron Forester of Willey Park1 ![](http://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #38730, b. 3 August 1842, d. 20 November 1917
Last Edited=7 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=6.29%
Cecil Theodore Weld Forester, 5th Baron Forester of Willey Park was born on 3 August 1842.2 He was the son of Orlando Watkin Weld Forester, 4th Baron Forester of Willey Park and Sophia Elizabeth Norman.1 He married Emma Georgina Dixie, daughter of Sir Willoughby Wolstan Dixie, 8th Bt. and Louisa Anne Lloyd, on 18 December 1866.1 He died on 20 November 1917 at age 75.2
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wenlock between 1874 and 1885.1 He succeeded as the 5th Baron Forester of Willey Park, co. Shropshire [U.K., 1821] on 22 June 1894.1 He held the office of Mayor of Wenlock between 1898 and 1899.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Shropshire.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Wenlock.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Shropshire.1 He held the office of Mayor of Wenlock in 1909.1
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wenlock between 1874 and 1885.1 He succeeded as the 5th Baron Forester of Willey Park, co. Shropshire [U.K., 1821] on 22 June 1894.1 He held the office of Mayor of Wenlock between 1898 and 1899.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Shropshire.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Wenlock.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Shropshire.1 He held the office of Mayor of Wenlock in 1909.1
Children of Cecil Theodore Weld Forester, 5th Baron Forester of Willey Park and Emma Georgina Dixie
- Lt.-Col. George Cecil Beaumont Weld Forester, 6th Baron Forester of Willey Park+2 b. 9 Sep 1867, d. 10 Oct 1932
- Hon. Charles Cecil Orlando Weld Forester+2 b. 27 Oct 1869, d. 23 Nov 1937
- Lt.-Col. Hon. Francis Henry Cecil Weld Forester+2 b. 2 Feb 1871, d. 12 Mar 1952
- Hon. Edgar Cecil Wolstan Weld Forester2 b. 2 Feb 1871, d. 20 Nov 1948
- Hon. Mary Isabella Sophia Louisa Weld Forester+2 b. 8 Mar 1873, d. 2 May 1950
- Major Hon. Arthur Orlando Wolstan Cecil Weld Forester2 b. 13 Jul 1877, d. 1 Nov 1914
- Major Hon. Edric Alfred Cecil Weld Forester+2 b. 26 Feb 1880, d. 24 Sep 1963