Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley1
F, #29411
Last Edited=4 Mar 2017
Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Wilfred William Ashley, 1st and last Baron Mount Temple and Amalia Mary Maud Cassel.1 She married, firstly, Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid, son of Reverend Arthur Morse Reid and Agnes Celina Flower, on 12 May 1927.1 She and Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid were divorced in 1940.1 She married, secondly, Major Ernest Laurie Gardner on 3 September 1940.1 She and Major Ernest Laurie Gardner were divorced in 1943.1 She married, thirdly, Thomas Pitt Hamilton Cholmondeley, 4th Baron Delamere of Vale Royal, son of Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal and Lady Florence Anne Cole, on 15 June 1944.1 She and Thomas Pitt Hamilton Cholmondeley, 4th Baron Delamere of Vale Royal were divorced in 1955.2
Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley usually went by her middle name of Mary.3 From 12 May 1927, her married name became Cunningham-Reid. From 3 September 1940, her married name became Gardner. After her marriage, Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley was styled as Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal on 15 June 1944. From 15 June 1944, her married name became Cholmondeley.
Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley usually went by her middle name of Mary.3 From 12 May 1927, her married name became Cunningham-Reid. From 3 September 1940, her married name became Gardner. After her marriage, Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley was styled as Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal on 15 June 1944. From 15 June 1944, her married name became Cholmondeley.
Children of Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley and Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid
- Michael Duncan Alec Cunningham-Reid+4 b. 1928, d. 10 Feb 2014
- Noel Robert Cunningham-Reid+4 b. 1930, d. 26 Sep 2017
Citations
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 202. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1073. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
- [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid ![](livingn.gif)
M, #29412, d. 26 March 1977
Last Edited=30 Mar 2016
Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid was the son of Reverend Arthur Morse Reid and Agnes Celina Flower. He married Helena Taylor-Smith.1 He married, firstly, Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley, daughter of Lt.-Col. Wilfred William Ashley, 1st and last Baron Mount Temple and Amalia Mary Maud Cassel, on 12 May 1927.2 He and Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley were divorced in 1940.2 He married, secondly, Angela Williams in 1944.1 He and Angela Williams were divorced circa 1949.3 He died on 26 March 1977.1
He gained the rank of Captain.4 He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (D.F.C.)4 He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He was educated at University College School, Hampstead, London, EnglandG.1 He fought in the First World War, with teh Royal Engineers and Royal Flying Corps.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Unionist) for Warrington between 1922 and 1923.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Unionist) for Warrington between 1924 and 1929.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for St. Marylebone between 1932 and 1945.1
He gained the rank of Captain.4 He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (D.F.C.)4 He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.1 He was educated at University College School, Hampstead, London, EnglandG.1 He fought in the First World War, with teh Royal Engineers and Royal Flying Corps.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Unionist) for Warrington between 1922 and 1923.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Unionist) for Warrington between 1924 and 1929.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for St. Marylebone between 1932 and 1945.1
Child of Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid
- Roberta Cunningham-Reid5 d. 28 Mar 2018
Children of Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid and Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley
- Michael Duncan Alec Cunningham-Reid+1 b. 1928, d. 10 Feb 2014
- Noel Robert Cunningham-Reid+1 b. 1930, d. 26 Sep 2017
Citations
- [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 202. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S6447] Obituaries and Notices, Cairns Post, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Hereinafter cited as Cairns Post.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2987. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
Major Ernest Laurie Gardner
M, #29413
Last Edited=19 Jul 2007
Major Ernest Laurie Gardner married Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley, daughter of Lt.-Col. Wilfred William Ashley, 1st and last Baron Mount Temple and Amalia Mary Maud Cassel, on 3 September 1940.1 He and Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley were divorced in 1943.1
Major Ernest Laurie Gardner usually went by his middle name of Laurie.1
Major Ernest Laurie Gardner usually went by his middle name of Laurie.1
Citations
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 202. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
Charlotte Philadelphia Horsley1 ![](livingn.gif)
F, #29414, d. 9 March 1852
Last Edited=3 Apr 2009
Charlotte Philadelphia Horsley was the daughter of Robert Horsley.1 She married John Horsley-Beresford, 2nd Baron Decies, son of William Beresford, 1st Baron Decies and Elizabeth FitzGibbon, on 26 July 1810.2 She died on 9 March 1852.2
From 26 July 1810, her married name became Horsley-Beresford.2 After her marriage, Charlotte Philadelphia Horsley was styled as Baroness Decies on 6 September 1819.
From 26 July 1810, her married name became Horsley-Beresford.2 After her marriage, Charlotte Philadelphia Horsley was styled as Baroness Decies on 6 September 1819.
Children of Charlotte Philadelphia Horsley and John Horsley-Beresford, 2nd Baron Decies
- Hon. Caroline Agnes Horsley-Beresford+2 d. 16 Nov 1894
- William Robert John Horsley-Beresford, 3rd Baron Decies+2 b. Jun 1811, d. 3 Jul 1893
- Hon. Georgina Catherine Horsley-Beresford2 b. 21 Aug 1812
- Hon. Louisa Elizabeth Horsley-Beresford+1 b. Apr 1814, d. 14 Oct 1891
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 I, page 65. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1062. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Robert Horsley1
M, #29415
Last Edited=2 Apr 2009
Child of Robert Horsley
- Charlotte Philadelphia Horsley+1 d. 9 Mar 1852
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 I, page 65. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1062. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Hon. Mary Leigh1 ![](livingn.gif)
F, #29416, b. 27 August 1826, d. 24 August 1906
Last Edited=4 Jan 2015
Hon. Mary Leigh was born on 27 August 1826.2 She was the daughter of Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh and Margarette Willes.3 She was baptised on 5 September 1826 at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.2 She married Reverend Hon. Henry Pitt Cholmondeley, son of Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal and Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn, on 4 May 1848 at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, EnglandG.4 She died on 24 August 1906 at age 79.1
Her married name became Cholmondeley.
Her married name became Cholmondeley.
Children of Hon. Mary Leigh and Reverend Hon. Henry Pitt Cholmondeley
- Alice Margarette Cholmondeley3 b. 17 Apr 1849, d. 12 Jan 1937
- Reverend Francis Grenville Cholmondeley3 b. 23 Mar 1850, d. 26 Jul 1937
- Mary Louisa Cholmondeley+3 b. 24 Aug 1851, d. 10 Jun 1947
- Rose Evelyn Cholmondeley3 b. 1856, d. 15 Apr 1907
- Eleanor Caroline Cholmondeley3 b. c 1858, d. 10 Nov 1947
- Reverend Lionel Berners Cholmondeley3 b. 11 Dec 1858, d. 21 Jan 1945
- Edward Chandos Cholmondeley+3 b. 28 Mar 1860, d. Jan 1957
- Major Henry Reginald Cholmondeley+3 b. 11 Jun 1862, d. 20 Dec 1947
- Reverend Charles Fiennes Cholmondeley3 b. 26 Nov 1863, d. Dec 1959
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2293. 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]
- [S1311] Randy Chapple, "re: Female Buccleuch," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 19 March 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Female Buccleuch."
Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal1 ![](livingn.gif)
M, #29417, b. 9 August 1767, d. 30 October 1855
Last Edited=17 Mar 2013
Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal was born on 9 August 1767.1 He was the son of Thomas Cholmondeley and Dorothy Cowper.1 He married Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn, daughter of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th Bt. and Charlotte Grenville, on 17 December 1810.1 He died on 30 October 1855 at age 88.1
He held the office of Sheriff of Cheshire from 1792 to 1793.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Cheshire between 1796 and 1812.1 He was created 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal, co. Chester [U.K.] on 17 July 1821.1
He held the office of Sheriff of Cheshire from 1792 to 1793.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Cheshire between 1796 and 1812.1 He was created 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal, co. Chester [U.K.] on 17 July 1821.1
Children of Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal and Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn
- Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal+2 b. 3 Oct 1811, d. 1 Aug 1887
- Thomas Cholmondeley3 b. 4 Jan 1817, d. 10 Aug 1817
- Hon. Thomas Grenville Cholmondeley+1 b. 4 Aug 1818, d. 9 Feb 1883
- Reverend Hon. Henry Pitt Cholmondeley+1 b. 15 Jun 1820, d. 14 Apr 1905
- Hon. Henrietta Charlotte Cholmondeley2 b. 3 Jun 1823, d. 13 Aug 1874
- Charles Watkin Neville Cholmondeley2 b. 27 May 1826, d. 18 Mar 1844
Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn1 ![](livingn.gif)
F, #29418, d. 18 August 1852
Last Edited=11 Apr 2020
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn was the daughter of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th Bt. and Charlotte Grenville.1,2 She married Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal, son of Thomas Cholmondeley and Dorothy Cowper, on 17 December 1810.3 She died on 18 August 1852.3
Her married name became Cholmondeley. After her marriage, Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn was styled as Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal on 17 July 1821.
Her married name became Cholmondeley. After her marriage, Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn was styled as Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal on 17 July 1821.
Children of Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn and Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal
- Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal+3 b. 3 Oct 1811, d. 1 Aug 1887
- Thomas Cholmondeley4 b. 4 Jan 1817, d. 10 Aug 1817
- Hon. Thomas Grenville Cholmondeley+3 b. 4 Aug 1818, d. 9 Feb 1883
- Reverend Hon. Henry Pitt Cholmondeley+3 b. 15 Jun 1820, d. 14 Apr 1905
- Hon. Henrietta Charlotte Cholmondeley3 b. 3 Jun 1823, d. 13 Aug 1874
- Charles Watkin Neville Cholmondeley3 b. 27 May 1826, d. 18 Mar 1844
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 II, page 158. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4186. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
- [S1130] Geoffrey Hebden, "re: Lord Delamere," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 11 Augsut 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: Lord Delamere."
Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal1 ![](livingn.gif)
M, #29419, b. 3 October 1811, d. 1 August 1887
Last Edited=23 Feb 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal was born on 3 October 1811.1 He was the son of Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal and Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn.1 He married, firstly, Lady Sarah Hay-Drummond, daughter of Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull and Louisa Burton Rowley, on 23 March 1848.2 He married, secondly, Augusta Emily Seymour, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir George Hamilton Seymour and Hon. Gertrude Trevor, on 27 December 1860 at St. James's, Westminster, London, EnglandG.3 He died on 1 August 1887 at age 75.1
He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 1st Life Guards.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Denbighshire between 1840 and 1841.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Montgomeryshire between 1841 and 1847.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal, co. Chester [U.K., 1821] on 30 October 1855.1 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 3rd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.1
He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 1st Life Guards.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Denbighshire between 1840 and 1841.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Montgomeryshire between 1841 and 1847.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal, co. Chester [U.K., 1821] on 30 October 1855.1 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 3rd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.1
Children of Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal and Augusta Emily Seymour
- Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal+1 b. 28 Apr 1870, d. 13 Nov 1931
- Hon. Sybil Cholmondeley+1 b. 29 Dec 1871, d. 26 May 1911
Lady Sarah Hay-Drummond1 ![](livingn.gif)
F, #29420, b. 4 December 1828, d. 17 February 1859
Last Edited=27 Apr 2011
Lady Sarah Hay-Drummond was born on 4 December 1828 at London, EnglandG.2 She was the daughter of Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull and Louisa Burton Rowley.1 She married Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere of Vale Royal, son of Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Baron Delamere of Vale Royal and Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn, on 23 March 1848.1 She died on 17 February 1859 at age 30 at 29 Portman Square, London, EnglandG, without issue.1
Her married name became Cholmondeley. After her marriage, Lady Sarah Hay-Drummond was styled as Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal on 30 October 1855.
Her married name became Cholmondeley. After her marriage, Lady Sarah Hay-Drummond was styled as Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal on 30 October 1855.