Thomas George Lyon-Bowes (1801 - 1834)

Born 6 Feb 1801 in St. Pauls, Walden, Herefordshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Charlotte (Grimstead) Lyon-Bowes — married 21 Dec 1820 in St. James, Westminster, London, England

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1834 at age 32 in Honfleur, Lesieux, Normandy, France

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Biography

Thomas Lyon-Bowes is a member of Clan Lyon.

Thomas Lyon-Bowes was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Thomas George Lyon-Bowes, Lord Glamis (6 February 1801 – 27 January 1834) was an heir to the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne. He was the only son of Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 11th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Mary Elizabeth Louisa Rodney Carpenter. He is the second great grandfather of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.

Baptism: 1 June 1801 Kimpton, Hertford, England Father's Name Thomas Earl Of Strathmore Lyon-Bowes Mother's Name Mary Elizabeth Carpenter. ^[1]

On 21 December 1820, he married Charlotte Grimstead, daughter of Joseph Valentine Grimstead, of Ewood Park and Merry Hall, and Charlotte Jane Sarah Walsh.

They had seven children:

1. Thomas Lyon-Bowes (18 October 1821 – 18 October 1821)
2. Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (28 September # 1822 – 13 September 1865)
3. Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (21 July 1824 – 16 February 1904), ancestor of Queen Elizabeth II.
4. Charlotte Lyon-Bowes (15 May 1826 – 22 October 1844)
5. Herbert Lyon-Bowes (1828 – died in infancy)
6. Arthur Lyon-Bowes (1830 – died in infancy)
7. Frances Lyon-Bowes (8 February 1832 – 27 January 1903), raised to the rank of an earl's daughter (with the style of Lady Frances) in 1847, married Hugh Charles Bettesworth Trevanion

Thomas died at the age of 32 in Honfleur, France; leaving his wife – Lady Glamis – very little money to bring up their four surviving children.[3] His eldest son, Thomas Lyon-Bowes became the heir to the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne.

Born: St. Pauls, Walden, Herefordshire, England Died: Honfleur, Lesieux, Normandy, France

Sources

• Burkes Peerage

• The Peerage.com ( M, #100831)

• Wikepidia Thomas Lyon-Bowes Wikipedia

• Marriages (PR) England. Westminster, London. 21 December 1820. LYON-BOWES, Thomas George, Baron Glamis and GRIMSTEAD, Charlotte. Film no. 1042319. familysearch : accessed 25 August 2018.
  • Groom's parents: Thomas George Earl Of Strathmore Lyon-Bowes and Mary Elizabeth Louise Rodney Carpenter
  • Bride's parents: Joseph Valentine Grimstead and Charlotte Sarah Jane Walsh

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JW2W-JXW : 30 December 2014, Mary Elizabeth Carpenter in entry for George Thomas Or Thomas George Lyon-Bowes, 01 Jun 1801); citing KIMPTON,HERTFORD,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 991,352.