Victoria Lily Hegan Kennard

Female 1874 - 1955  (81 years)


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  • Name Victoria Lily Hegan Kennard 
    Nickname Ria 
    Born 4 Feb 1874  Mayfair, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1899-1906  Cell Farm, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    _UID E56669B0582F4DB69FBD477E9D3794930A9C 
    Died 2 Jun 1955  Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I11203  Smithtree
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2022 

    Father Colonel Edmund Hegan Kennard, MP,   b. 14 Oct 1834, Walthamstow, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1912, Great Tangley Manor, Wonersh, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Agnes Hegan,   b. 1843, West Derby, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1906, St. George's, Hanover Sq. Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1868  St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F3876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frederick Edward Grey Ponsonby, 1st. Baron Sysonby of Wonersh P.C. G.C.B. G.C.V.O.,   b. 16 Sep 1867, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1935, Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 17 May 1899  Guard's Chapel, Westminster Barracks, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Children 
     1. Victor Alexander Henry Desmond Ponsonby,   b. 19 Jun 1900, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1900, New Windsor, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Loelia Mary Ponsonby,   b. 6 Feb 1902, St. James's Palace, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1993, 61, St. George's Square, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +3. Edward Gaspard Ponsonby, 2nd. Baron Sysonby of Wonersh, D.S.O.,   b. 7 Jun 1903, Strand District, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1956, Nairobi, Kenya Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 15 May 2011 
    Family ID F3875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] 1901 Census.

    2. [S37] FreeBMD.

    3. [S363] Grace and Favour, Loelia Duchess of Westminster, 29 (Reliability: 3).
      "The first home of my parents was at Old Windsor where they took a house called Cell Farm"

    4. [S363] Grace and Favour, Loelia Duchess of Westminster, 53 (Reliability: 3).
      "my grandfather was lonely after his wife's death and my parents agreed to leave Cell Farm and to set up house with him."

    5. [S226] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S231] The Times, 3 Jun 1955 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S201] 19th. Century British Library Newspapers Website, Pall Mall Gazette 10th Jan 1868 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S201] 19th. Century British Library Newspapers Website, Morning Post 18th. May 1899 (Reliability: 3).