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Captain William Amherst Cecil1

M, #64711, b. 30 June 1886, d. 16 September 1914

Captain William Amherst Cecil was born on 30 June 1886.1 He was the son of Colonel Lord William Cecil and Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst, Baroness Amherst of Hackney.1 He married Gladys Evelyn Baggallay, daughter of Henry Charles Baggallay and Elizabeth Evelyn Richards, on 14 April 1910.1 He died on 16 September 1914 at age 28, killed in action.1
He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)1 He gained the rank of Captain in the Grenadier Guards.1 He fought in the First Battle of Aisne on 16 September 1914.1

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 68. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Gladys Evelyn Baggallay1

F, #64712, b. 3 February 1884, d. 30 May 1947

Gladys Evelyn Baggallay was born on 3 February 1884.1 She was the daughter of Henry Charles Baggallay and Elizabeth Evelyn Richards.2,1 She married Captain William Amherst Cecil, son of Colonel Lord William Cecil and Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst, Baroness Amherst of Hackney, on 14 April 1910.2 She died on 30 May 1947 at age 63.2
Her married name became Cecil. On 25 August 1920 she was granted by royal warrant the rank of a Baron's widow.2

Citations

  1. [S1035] Sue Richards, "re: Henry Charles Baggallay," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 29 July 2003. Hereinafter cited as "re: Henry Charles Baggallay."
  2. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 68. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Henry Charles Baggallay1

M, #64713, b. 1863

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 68. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S1916] Tim Boyle, "re: Boyle Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 September 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Boyle Family."
  3. [S1035] Sue Richards, "re: Henry Charles Baggallay," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 29 July 2003. Hereinafter cited as "re: Henry Charles Baggallay."

Colonel Lord William Cecil1

M, #64714, b. 2 November 1854, d. 16 April 1943

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Colonel Lord William Cecil was born on 2 November 1854.2 He was the son of William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter and Lady Georgina Sophia Pakenham.2 He married, firstly, Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst, Baroness Amherst of Hackney, daughter of William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney and Margaret Susan Mitford, on 2 September 1885.1 He married, secondly, Violet Maud Freer, daughter of Percy Freer, on 14 August 1924.3 He died on 16 April 1943 at age 88.3
He gained the rank of Captain in the Grenadier Guards.2 He held the office of Groom-in-Waiting to HM Queen Victoria between 1892 and 1901.2 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.2 He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1909.2 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.2 He held the office of Extra Gentleman-Usher to HM King George V between 1924 and 1936.2 He was appointed Bailiff Grand Cross, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (G.C.St.J.)2 He held the office of Extra Gentleman-Usher to HM King Edward VIII in 1936.2 He held the office of Extra Gentleman-Usher to HM King George VI in 1937.2

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 68. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1364. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 22. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst, Baroness Amherst of Hackney1

F, #64715, b. 25 April 1857, d. 21 December 1919

Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst, Baroness Amherst of Hackney was born on 25 April 1857.1 She was the daughter of William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney and Margaret Susan Mitford.1 She married Colonel Lord William Cecil, son of William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter and Lady Georgina Sophia Pakenham, on 2 September 1885.1 She died on 21 December 1919 at age 62.1,2 She was buried on 26 December 1919 at Stowlaughton Church, Suffolk, EnglandG.2
She was given the name of Tyssen-Amhurst at birth.1 She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)1 She was appointed Dame of Justice, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.J.St.J.)1 Her name was legally changed to Tyssen-Amherst.1 Her married name became Cecil. She succeeded as the 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney, co. London [U.K., 1892] on 16 January 1909, suo jure.1

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 68. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 22. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Violet Maud Freer1

F, #64716, d. 9 January 1957

Violet Maud Freer was the daughter of Percy Freer.1 She married, firstly, Herbert Oswald Collyer before 1924.1 She married, secondly, Colonel Lord William Cecil, son of William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter and Lady Georgina Sophia Pakenham, on 14 August 1924.1 She died on 9 January 1957.2
From before 1924, her married name became Collyer.1 Her married name became Cecil. She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.)2

Citations

  1. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 22. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1364. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Percy Freer1

M, #64717

Citations

  1. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 22. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Robert Ramsay1

M, #64718, b. before 1903

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 168. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Claire Latham Baillieu1

F, #64719, b. 20 February 1902

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 168. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Margaret Susan Mitford1

F, #64720, b. 8 January 1835, d. 2 November 1919

Margaret Susan Mitford was born on 8 January 1835 at Lucker, Northumberland, EnglandG.2 She was the daughter of Admiral Robert Mitford and Margaret Dunsmore.1,2 She was baptised at Lucker, Northumberland, EnglandG.2 She married William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney, son of William George Daniel-Tyssen and Mary Fountaine, on 4 June 1856 at Hunmanby, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1,2 She died on 2 November 1919 at age 84 at Foulden Hall, Norfolk, EnglandG.1,3
Her married name became Tyssen-Amherst. She wrote the book A sketch of Egyptian history.4

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 68. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [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 125. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 22. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  4. [S1089] Geoffrey Metz, "re: 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 3 May 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney."