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Strathmore and Kinghorne, Earl of (S, 1606)
Creation: let. pat. 10 Jul 1606
Family name: Lyon later Bowes later Lyon-Bowes later Bowes-Lyon
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Arms:
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Argent a Lion rampant Azure armed and langued Gules within a Double Tressure flory counterflory of the second (Lyon); 3rd and 4th, Ermine three Bows strings palewise proper (Bowes); as a Royal Augmentation, granted to the holder of the Earldom only, an Inescutcheon en surtout Azure thereon a Rose Argent barbed Vert seeded Or ensigned with an Imperial Crown proper within a Double Tressure flory counterflory of the second, the said Inescutcheon ensigned with an Earl's Coronet proper
Crest:
Between two Slips of Laurel a Demi Lady to the girdle habited and holding in her right hand a Thistle all proper
Supporters:
On the dexter side an Unicorn Argent armed unguled maned and tufted Or, and on the sinister side a Lion per fess Or and Gules
Motto:
In Te Domine Speravi (In Thee, O Lord, have I put my trust)
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Patrick [Lyon], 9th Lord Glamis later 1st Earl of Kinghorne
1st son of John [Lyon], 8th Lord Glamis, by his wife and first cousin once removed Hon Elizabeth Meldrum, widow of William Meldrum of Fyvie and 2nd dau. of William [Abernethy], 5th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy
born
1575
mar.
Jun 1595 Lady Anne Murray (d. 27 Feb 1618), 1st dau. of John [Murray], 1st Earl of Tullibardine, by his wife Hon Catharine Drummond, 4th dau. by his second wife of David [Drummond], 2nd Lord Drummond
children
1. Hon John Lyon, later 2nd Earl of Kinghorne
2. Hon James Lyon of Auldbar, MP (dsp. by 13 Aug 1641)
3. Hon Patrick Lyon (d. young)
4. Hon Frederick Lyon of Brigton, MP (d. 1660), mar. (1) Margaret Ogilvy, dau. of Sir Patrick Ogilvy of Inchmartine, and (2) Jean Crichton (widow of George Crichton of Arbeckie), dau. of ..... Stewart, and had issue by his first wife
1. Lady Anne Lyon (d. 8 Feb 1637), mar. after 9 Sep 1618 William [Hay], 10th Earl of Erroll, and had issue
2. Lady Jean Lyon (d. bef. 2 Oct 1618)
died
1 Sep 1616
created
10 Jul 1606 Lord Lyon and Glamis, and Earl of Kinghorne
suc. by
son
note
suc. his father 17 Mar 1578 as 9th Lord Glamis
John [Lyon], 2nd Earl of Kinghorne
born
13 Aug 1596
mar. (1)
19 Jun 1618 Lady Margaret Erskine (dsps. 7 Nov 1640), 3rd dau. of John [Erskine], 19th and de jure 2nd Earl of Mar, by his second wife Lady Mary Stuart, 2nd dau. of Esm� [Stuart], 1st Duke of Lennox
mar. (2)
Lady Elizabeth Maule (mar. (2) 30 Jul 1650 George [Livingston], 3rd Earl of Linlithgow; d. Oct 1659), 2nd dau. of Patrick [Maule], 1st Earl of Panmure, by his first wife Frances Stanhope, dau. of Sir Edward Stanhope, of Grimston, co. York
children by second wife
1. Hon Patrick Lyon, later 3rd Earl of Kinghorne later Strathmore and Kinghorne
1. Lady Joan Lyon (d. young)
2. Lady Elizabeth Lyon, mar. after 28 Aug 1665 as his second wife Charles [Gordon], 1st Earl of Aboyne, and had issue
died
12 May 1647
suc. by
son by second wife
Patrick [Lyon], 3rd Earl of Kinghorne later Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
29 May 1643
mar.
23 Aug 1662 Lady Helen Middleton (d. May 1708), 2nd dau. of John [Middleton], 1st Earl of Middleton, by his first wife Grizel Durham, only dau. of Sir James Durham of Pitkerrow and Luffness
children
1. Hon John Lyon, later 4th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
2. Hon Patrick Lyon of Auchterhouse, Member of Parliament for Angus 1702-15, a Jacobite, killed at the Battle of Sheriffmuir (dsp. 13 Nov 1715), mar. his second cousin Margaret Carnegie, 1st dau. of Hon James Carnegie of Finhaven MP (by his wife Anna Maitland, dau. of Robert Maitland), 2nd son of David [Carnegie], 2nd Earl of Northesk
3. Hon Charles Lyon (d. 1692)
1. Lady Grizel Lyon, mar. after 8 May 1696 David [Ogilvy], 3rd Earl of Airlie, and had issue
2. Lady Elizabeth Lyon (d. Jan 1739), mar. (1) her cousin Charles [Gordon], 2nd Earl of Aboyne, (2) as his second wife Patrick [Kinnaird], 3rd Lord Kinnaird, and (3) after 1715 Capt Alexander Grant of Grantsfield, and had issue by her first and second husbands
died
15 May 1695
suc. by
son
note
obtained a new charter 30 May 1672 extending the reversionary limitation of the Earldom, in default of direct male issue, to any person or persons nominated by himself, and in failure of those to his heirs and assigns whatsoever; by another charter dated 1 Jul 1677 it was provided that "Patrick, 3rd Earl of Kinghorne, and his heirs male, or heirs whatsoever, should in all future ages be styled Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Viscounts Lyon, Lords Glamis, Tannadyce, Sidlaw, and Strathdichtie"
John [Lyon], 4th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
8 May 1663
mar.
21 Sep 1691 Lady Elizabeth Stanhope (d. 24 Apr 1723), only child of Philip [Stanhope], 2nd Earl of Chesterfield, by his second wife Lady Elizabeth Butler, 1st dau. of James [Butler], 1st Duke of Ormonde
children
1. Hon Patrick Lyon, styled Lord Glamis (b. 1692; dvp. by 10 Sep 1709)
2. Hon Philip Lyon, styled Lord Glamis (bapt. 29 Oct 1693; dvp. 18 Mar 1711/2)
3. Hon John Lyon, later 5th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
4. Hon Charles Lyon, later 6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
5. Hon Hendrie Lyon (bapt. 1 Jul 1700; d. young)
6. Hon James Lyon, later 7th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
7. Hon Thomas Lyon, later 8th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1. Lady Helen Lyon (bapt. 8 Jan 1695; dsps. 19 Dec 1723), mar. after 1714 as his first wife Robert [Stuart], 7th Lord Blantyre, and had issue
2. Lady Mary Lyon (bapt. 16 Apr 1697; d. 26 May 1780)
3. Lady Catherine Lyon (bapt. 24 Apr 1707; d. young)
died
10 May 1712
suc. by
son
John [Lyon], 5th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
bapt.
27 Apr 1690
died
13 Nov 1715
suc. by
brother
Charles [Lyon], 6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
bapt.
12 Jul 1699
mar.
25 Jul 1725 Lady Susan Cochrane (mar. (2) 2 Apr 1745 George Forbes, Master of the Horse to Prince Charles Edward Stuart; d. 24 Jun 1754), 2nd dau. of John [Cochrane], 4th Earl of Dundonald, by his first wife Lady Anne Murray, 2nd dau. of Charles [Murray], 1st Earl of Dunmore
died
s.p. 11 May 1728
suc. by
brother
James [Lyon], 7th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
bapt.
24 Dec 1702
mar.
6 Mar 1731 Mary Oliphant (d. 7 Sep 1731), dau. of Dr George Oliphant MP
died
s.p. 4 Jan 1734/5
suc. by
brother
Thomas [Lyon], 8th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
bapt.
6 Jul 1704
mar.
28 Jul 1736 Jean Nicholson (d. 13 May 1778), 1st dau. and cohrss. of James Nicholson, of West Rainton, co. Durham
children
1. Hon John Lyon later Bowes, later 9th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
2. Hon James Philip Lyon (b. 2 Jul 1736; d. Feb 1763)
3. Hon Thomas Lyon, of Hetton House, co. Durham, Member of Parliament for Montrose 1768-74 and for Forfarshire 1774-79 (b. 1741; d. 13 Sep 1796), mar. 13 Jun 1774 Mary Elizabeth Wren (d. 13 May 1811), dau. of Farren Wren, of Binchester, co. Durham, and had issue
1. Lady Susan Lyon (d. 26 Feb 1769), mar. 5 Sep 1763 Gen John Lambton, of Harraton Hall, co. Durham, and had issue
2. Lady Anne Lyon, mar. 15 Jul 1768 John Simpson, of Bradley, co. Durham, and had issue
3. Lady Mary Lyon (b. c.1749; d. 22 May 1767)
4. Lady Jane Lyon (b. c.1756; d. 22 Aug 1836)
died
18 Jan 1753
suc. by
son
John [Lyon later Bowes], 9th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
17 Jul 1737
mar.
21 Feb 1767 Mary Eleanor Bowes (mar. (2) 17 Jan 1777 (div. 3 Mar 1789) Andrew Robinson Stoney later Stoney-Bowes MP, of Coldpig Hill, co. Durham; d. 28 Apr 1800), only dau. and hrss. of George Bowes, of Streatlam Castle and Gibside, co. Durham, by his second wife Mary Gilbert, dau. of Edward Gilbert, of St Paul's Walden, co. Hertford
children
1. Hon John Bowes, later 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
2. Hon George Bowes, of St Paul's Walden, co. Hertford (b. 17 Nov 1771; dsp. 26 Dec 1806), mar. 14 Jun 1805 Mary Thornhill (mar. (2) 1811 her brother-in-law Col Barrington Price, of Becket, co. Gloucester), dau. of Edward Thornhill, of Kingston Lisle, co. Berkshire
3. Hon Thomas Bowes later Bowes-Lyon, later 11th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1. Lady Mary Bowes (b. 22 Apr 1768; d. 22 Apr 1806), mar. 11 May 1789 Col Barrington Price, of Becket, co. Gloucester
2. Lady Anna Maria Bowes (d. 29 Mar 1832), mar. 22 Jan 1778 Henry James Jessop
died
7 Mar 1776
suc. by
son
John [Bowes], 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
14 Apr 1769
mar.
2 Jul 1820 Mary Milner (mar. (2) 16 Mar 1831 Rt Hon Sir William Hutt KCB MP; d. 5 May 1860), dau. of J Milner, of Staindrop, co. Durham
only child
1. John Bowes (d. 1885), born before his parents' marriage; claimed his father's peerages but declared illegitimate because his parents had no Scottish domicile - had they done so he would under Scottish law have been legitimated by their marriage
died
3 Jul 1820
created
18 Jul 1815 Baron Bowes, of Streatlam Castle in the County Palatine of Durham and of Lunedale in the County of York
suc. by
brother
note
on his death the Barony of Bowes became extinct
Thomas [Bowes later Lyon-Bowes], 11th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
3 May 1773
mar. (1)
1 Jan 1800 Mary Elizabeth Louisa Rodney Carpenter (d. 1 Jun 1811), only dau. and hrss. of George Carpenter, of Redbourn, co. Hertford, by his wife Joan Bayliss
children by first wife
1. Hon Thomas George Lyon-Bowes, styled Lord Glamis (b. 6 Feb 1801; dvp. 27 Jan 1834), mar. 21 Dec 1820 Charlotte Grinstead (d. 19 Jan 1881), dau. of Joseph Valentine Grinstead, by his wife Charlotte Walsh, and had issue:
1a. A son (b. and d. 18 Oct 1821)
2a. Hon Thomas George Lyon-Bowes, later 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
3a. Hon Claude Lyon-Bowes later Bowes-Lyon, granted the style and precedence of the younger son of an Earl by Royal Warrant 1847, later 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
4a. Hon Herbert Lyon-Bowes (d. an infant)
5a. Hon Arthur Lyon-Bowes (d. an infant)
1a. Hon Charlotte Lyon-Bowes (b. 15 May 1826; d. 22 Oct 1844)
2a. Lady Frances Lyon-Bowes, granted the style and precedence of the daughter of an Earl by Royal Warrant 8 Feb 1847 (d. 27 Jan 1903), mar. 2 Feb 1858 Hugh Charles Trevanion (d. 20 May 1901), and had issue
1. Lady Mary Isabella Lyon-Bowes (b. 8 Aug 1802; d. 10 Sep 1877), mar. 8 Aug 1824 (div. 1833) John Walpole Willis, barrister, and had issue
mar. (2)
1812 Eliza Northcote (dspm.), dau. of Col Northcote
only child by second wife
2. Lady Sarah Lyon-Bowes (b. 8 Aug 1813; d. 6 Jun 1847), mar. (1) 2 Nov 1834 George Augustus Campbell HEICS, 2nd son of Robert Campbell of Skipness ( by his wife Eugenia Josephine Wynne, dau. of Richard Wynne, of Folkingham, co. Lincoln), 2nd son of Walter Campbell, 4th of Shawfield and Islay, by his first wife Eleanora Kerr, dau. of Robert Kerr of Newfield (dsps. 7 Nov 1841), and (2) 13 Jul 1843 Maj Charles Philip Ainslie
mar. (3)
8 Dec 1817 Marianna Campbell (widow of Sir Alexander Campbell of Ardkinglas, Bt.; d. 23 Oct 1849), dau. of George Cheape of Sauchie
died
27 Aug 1846
suc. by
grandson
Thomas George [Lyon-Bowes], 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
28 Sep 1822
mar.
30 Apr 1850 his third cousin Hon Charlotte Maria Barrington (b. c. 1826; dsp. 3 Nov 1854), 1st dau. of William Keppel [Barrington], 6th Viscount Barrington, by his wife Hon Jane Elizabeth Liddell, 3rd dau. of Thomas Henry [Liddell], 1st Baron Ravensworth
died
s.p. 13 Sep 1865
suc. by
brother
Claude [Lyon-Bowes later Bowes-Lyon], 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
21 Jul 1824
mar.
28 Sep 1853 Frances Dora Smith (d. 5 Feb 1922), 3rd dau. of Oswald Smith, of Blendon Hall, co. Kent, by his wife Henrietta Mildred Hodgson, dau. of Very Rev Robert Hodgson DD, Dean of Carlisle
children
1. Hon Claude George Bowes-Lyon, later 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
2. Hon Francis Bowes-Lyon, of Ridley Hall, Bardon Mill, co. Northumberland (b. 23 Feb 1856; d. 18 Feb 1948), mar. 22 Nov 1883 Lady Anne Catherine Sybil Lindsay (d. 15 Dec 1936), 4th dau. of Alexander William Crawford [Lindsay], 25th Earl of Crawford, and had issue
3. Hon Ernest Bowes-Lyon (b. 4 Aug 1858; d. 27 Dec 1891), mar. 23 Nov 1882 Isobel Hester Drummond (d. 15 Jul 1945), dau. of Harvey Drummond, of Iping, co. Essex, and had issue
4. Hon Herbert Bowes-Lyon DL (b. 15 Aug 1860; dvp. 14 Apr 1897)
5. Maj Hon Patrick Bowes-Lyon DL, of Skeynes, Edenbridge, co. Kent (b. 5 Mar1863; d. 5 Oct 1946), mar. 9 Aug 1893 Alice Wiltshire (d. 1 Mar 1853), ward of Capt Arthur Lister-Kaye, of Manor House, Stretton-on-Dunsmore, and had issue
6. Hon Kenneth Bowes-Lyon (b. 26 Apr 1867; d. 9 Jan 1911)
7. Lt Col Hon Malcolm Bowes-Lyon (b. 23 Apr 1874; d. 23 Aug 1957), mar. 28 Sep 1907 Winifred Hutton (former wife of Charles Eustace Hutton; d. 30 May 1957), only dau. of Hector John Gurdon-Rebow, of Wyvenhoe Park, co. Essex, and had issue
1. Lady Constance Frances Bowes-Lyon (b. 8 Oct 1865; d. 19 Nov 1951), mar. 21 Dec 1893 Robert Francis Leslie Blackburn, a Lord of Session as Lord Blackburn 1918-35 (d. 21 Mar 1944), son of Robert Blackburn, and had issue
2. Lady Mildred Marion Bowes-Lyon (b. 6 Oct 1868; dvp. 9 Jun 1897), mar. 1 Jul 1890 Augustus Edward Jessup, of Torquay, co. Devon, and had issue
3. Lady Maud Agnes Bowes-Lyon (b. 12 Jun 1870; d. 28 Feb 1941)
4. Lady Evelyn Mary Bowes-Lyon (b. 16 Jul 1872; dvp. 15 Mar 1876)
died
16 Feb 1904
created
1 Jul 1887 Baron Bowes, of Streatlam Castle in the County Palatine of Durham and of Lunedale in the County of York
suc. by
son
note
granted the style and precedence of the younger son of an Earl by Royal Warrant 1847
Claude George [Bowes-Lyon], 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KG KT GCVO
born
14 Mar 1855
mar.
16 Jul 1881 Nina Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck GCVO (b. 11 Sep 1862; d. 23 Jun 1938), 1st surv. dau. and cohrss. of Rev Charles William Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck (by his second wife Caroline Louisa Burnaby, 1st dau. of Edwyn Burnaby, of Baggrave Hall, co. Leicester), 1st son of Lt Col Lord William Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck (by his second wife Anne Wellesley, illegit. dau. of Richard [Wellesley], 1st Marquess Wellesley), 3rd son of William Henry Cavendish [Bentinck later Cavendish-Bentinck], 3rd Duke of Portland
children
1. Hon Patrick Bowes-Lyon, later 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
2. Lt Hon John Herbert Bowes-Lyon (b. 1 Apr 1886; d. 7 Feb 1930), mar. 29 Sep 1914 Hon Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis (b. 19 Aug 1889; d. 19 Sep 1966), 2nd dau. of Charles John Robert [Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis], 21st Baron Clinton, and had issue:
1a. Patricia Bowes-Lyon (b. 6 Jul 1916; dvp. 18 Jun 1917)
2a. Anne Ferelith Fenella Bowes-Lyon (b. 5 Dec 1917; d. 1980), mar. (1) 28 Apr 1938 (div. 1948) as his first wife Hon Thomas William Arnold Anson, styled Viscount Anson (d. 18 Mar 1958), 1st son and heir ap. by his first wife of Thomas Edward [Anson], 4th Earl of Lichfield, and (2) 6 Sep 1950 HRH Prince Georg of Denmark CVO, and had issue by her first husband
3a. Nerissa Jane Irene Bowes-Lyon (b. 18 Feb 1919)
4a. Diana Cinderella Mildred Bowes-Lyon (b. 14 Dec 1923; d. 1986), mar. 24 Feb 1960 Peter Gordon Colin Somervell (d. 1993), only surv. son of Maj Sir Arnold Colin Somervell OBE, of High Borrams, Windermere, co. Westmorland, and had issue
5a. Katherine Bowes-Lyon (b. 4 Jul 1926)
3. Hon Alexander Francis Bowes-Lyon (b. 14 Apr 1887; d. 19 Oct 1911)
4. Capt Hon Fergus Bowes-Lyon (b. 18 Apr 1889; d. in action 27 Sep 1915), mar. 17 Sep 1914 Lady Christian Norah Dawson-Damer (b. 7 Aug 1890; mar. (2) 4 Jun 1919 Capt William Frederick Martin; d. 29 Mar 1959), 2nd dau. of Lionel George Henry Seymour [Dawson-Damer], 5th Earl of Portarlington, and had issue:
1a. Rosemary Luisa Bowes-Lyon (b. 18 Jul 1915; d. 1989), mar. 28 Apr 1945 Edward Wilfrid George Joicey-Cecil, of Braddocks, Solefields, Sevenoaks, co. Kent, 2nd son of Lt Col Lord John Pakenham Cecil later Joicey-Cecil MP (by his wife Isabella Maud Joicey, dau. of Col John Joicey MP, of Newton Hall, co. Northumberland), 4th son of William Alleyne [Cecil], 3rd Marquess of Exeter, and had issue
5. Lt Col Hon Michael Claude Hamilton Bowes-Lyon (b. 1 Oct 1893; d. 1 May 1953), mar. 2 Feb 1928 Elizabeth Margaret Cator MBE (d. 19 Jan 1959), only dau. of John Cator, of Woodbastwick Hall, co. Norfolk, and had issue:
1a. Fergus Michael Claude Bowes-Lyon, later 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
2a. Hon (Michael) Albemarle Bowes-Lyon, granted the style and precedence of the younger son of an Earl by Royal Warrant 1974 (b. 29 May 1940)
1a. Lady Mary Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, granted the style and precedence of the daughter of an Earl by Royal Warrant 1974, extra Lady-in-Waiting to HRH Princess Alexandra since 1970 (b. 30 Jan 1932), mar. 10 Nov 1951 Sir Timothy James Alan Colman KG, 1st surv. son of Geoffrey Colman, of Framlingham Chase, co. Norfolk, and has issue
2a. Lady Patricia Maud Bowes-Lyon, granted the style and precedence of the daughter of an Earl by Royal Warrant 1974 (b. 30 Jan 1932; d. 1 Apr 1995), mar. 10 Jun 1964 (div. 1970) Oliver Robin Tetley, 1st son of Geoffrey Tetley, and had issue
6. Hon Sir David Bowes-Lyon KCVO (b. 2 May 1902; d. 13 Sep 1961). mar. 6 Feb 1929 Rachel Pauline Spender Clay (d. 21 Jan 1996), 2nd dau. of Lt Col Rt Hon Herbert Henry Spender Clay CMG MC MP, of Ford Manor, Lingfield, co. Surrey, by his wife Hon Pauline Astor, only dau. of William Waldorf [Astor], 1st Viscount Astor, and had issue
1. Lady Violet Hyacinth Bowes-Lyon (b. 17 Apr 1882; d. 17 Oct 1893)
2. Lady Mary Frances Bowes-Lyon DCVO (b. 30 Aug 1883; d. 8 Feb 1961), mar. 14 Jul 1910 Sidney Herbert [Buller-Fullerton-Elphinstone], 16th Lord Elphinstone, and had issue
3. Lady Rose Constance Bowes-Lyon GCVO CStJ (b. 6 May 1890; d. 17 Nov 1967), mar. 24 May 1916 William Spencer [Leveson-Gower], 4th Earl Granville, and had issue
4. Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon later HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (b. 4 Aug 1900; d. 30 Mar 2002), mar. 26 Apr 1923 HRH The Prince Albert Frederick Arthur George, 1st Duke of York later HM King George VI, and had issue
died
7 Nov 1944
created
1 Jun 1937 Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (Peerage of the United Kingdom)
suc. by
son
Patrick [Bowes-Lyon], 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
22 Sep 1884
mar.
21 Nov 1908 Lady Dorothy Beatrice Godolphin Osborne (d. 18 Jun 1946), 3rd dau. of George Godolphin [Osborne], 10th Duke of Leeds, by his wife Lady Katherine Frances Lambton, 2nd dau. of George Frederick D'Arcy [Lambton], 2nd Earl of Durham
children
1. Lt Hon John Patrick Bowes-Lyon, styled Master of Glamis (b. 1 Jan 1910; dvp. 19 Sep 1941)
2. Hon Timothy Patrick Bowes-Lyon, later 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1. Lady Cecilia Bowes-Lyon (b. 28 Feb 1912; dsp. 20 Mar 1947), mar. 8 Mar 1939 as his first wife Maj Kenneth Douglas Evelyn Herbert Harington (b. 30 Sep 1911; mar. (2) 1950 Maureen Helen McCalmont, dau. of Brig Gen Sir Robert McCalmont KCVO CBE DSO; d. 13 Jan 2007), 2nd son of Edward Harington (by his wife Louisa Muriel Vernon, only dau. of Herbert Charles Erskine Vernon, of Pennant, Abermule, co. Montgomery), 3rd son of Sir Richard Harington, 11th Bt.
2. Lady Nancy Moira Bowes-Lyon (b. 18 Mar 1918; d. 11 Feb 1959), mar. (1) 25 Apr 1940 (div. 1950) Lance Amigo Percy Burra Robinson, only son of Capt P D Robinson, and (2) 1954 John Michael Matheson Blair (d. 16 Dec 1955), 2nd son of Ribton Gore Blair MC, of St Mary's, New Buckenham, co. Norfolk, and had issue by her first husband
died
25 May 1949
suc. by
son
Timothy Patrick [Bowes-Lyon], 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
18 Mar 1918
mar.
18 Jun 1958 Mary Bridget Brennan (d. 8 Sep 1967), dau. of Peter Brennan, of Clonaslee, co. Leix
only child
1. Lady Caroline Frances Bowes-Lyon (b. 8 Dec 1959; dvp. 1 Jan 1960)
died
s.p.s. 13 Sep 1972
suc. by
cousin
Fergus Michael Claude [Bowes-Lyon], 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
31 Dec 1928
mar.
10 Apr 1956 Mary Pamela McCorquodale, 2nd dau. of Brig Norman Duncan McCorquodale MC, of King's Head House, Winslow, co. Buckingham, by his wife Barbara Helen de Knoop, 1st dau. of Capt Jersey de Knoop
children
1. Hon Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon, later 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1. Lady Elizabeth Mary Cecilia Bowes-Lyon (b. 23 Dec 1959), mar. 1990 Antony Richard Leeming, of Skirsgill Park, Penrith, co. Cumbria, 1st son of Richard Leeming, and has issue
2. Lady Diana Evelyn Bowes-Lyon (b. 29 Dec 1966), mar. 8 Apr 1995 Christopher Godfrey-Faussett, 1st son of Richard Godfrey-Faussett, of Badlesmere, co. Kent, and has issue
died
1987
suc. by
son
Michael Fergus [Bowes-Lyon], 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, DL
born
7 Jun 1957
mar. (1)
1984 Isobel Charlotte Weatherall, 2nd dau. of Capt Anthony Edward Weatherall, of Cowhill, co. Dumfries (by his wife Amelia Sophia Keswick, dau. of David Johnstone Keswick CMG, by his wife Nony Barbara Pease), son of Lt Col Nigel Weatherall, by his wife Gladys Victoria Drabble
children by first wife
1. Hon Simon Patrick Bowes-Lyon, later 19th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
2. Hon John Fergus Bowes-Lyon, heir presumptive to the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne (b. 1988)
3. Hon George Norman Bowes-Lyon (b. 1991)
mar. (2)
24 Nov 2005 Dr Damaris E Stuart-William, only dau. of Peter G Stuart-William, of Surbiton, co. Surrey
only child by second wife
4. Hon Toby Peter Fergus Bowes-Lyon, not in succession to the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne (b. Feb 2005)
died
27 Feb 2016
suc. by
son by first wife
Simon Patrick [Bowes-Lyon], 19th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
born
18 Jun 1986
The heir presumptive to the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne is Hon John Fergus Bowes-Lyon, second son of the 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and younger brother of the present Earl.
Last updated 30 Jan 2018
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Titles:
19th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
(Scotland, let. pat. 10 Jul 1606; additional charter 1 Jul 1677)
6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
(United Kingdom, let. pat. 1 Jun 1937)
17th Viscount Lyon
(Scotland, let. pat. 1 Jul 1677)
27th Lord Glamis
(Scotland, let. pat. 28 Jun 1445)
17th Lord Glamis, Tannadyce, Sidlaw and Strathdichtie
(Scotland, let. pat. 1 Jul 1677)
7th Baron Bowes, of Streatlam Castle in the County of Durham and of Lunedale in the County of York
(United Kingdom, let. pat. 1 Jul 1887)
Address:
Glamis Castle, Forfar, Angus DD8 1QJ
Tel: 01307 840244
Website for Glamis Castle:
www.great-houses-scotland.co.uk/glamis
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