Edward Ponsonby, 8th. Earl of Bessborough
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1. Edward Ponsonby, 8th. Earl of Bessborough was born on 1 Mar 1851 in St. George's, Hanover Sq. Middlesex, England; died on 1 Dec 1920 in Queen's Hotel, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Other Events:
- _UID: 93FD423F508447BA8BBDB175189849A5F2DF
Edward married Blanche Vere Guest, C.B.E. on 22 Apr 1875 in St. James's, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Blanche (daughter of Sir Josiah John Guest, Bart.) was born on 25 Aug 1847 in Camford Wimborne, Dorset, England; was christened on 29 Jul 1848 in Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales; died on 11 Oct 1919 in Bessborough, Ireland; was buried on 15 Oct 1919 in Pilltown, Ireland. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Lady Olwen Verene Ponsonby
was born on 9 Sep 1876 in St. George's, Hanover Sq. Middlesex, England; was christened on 15 Oct 1876 in Marston Bigot, Somerset, England; died on 7 Jun 1927 in Southborugh, Kent, England; was buried in St. Lawrence's, Mereworth, Kent, England.
- 3. Lady Helena Blanche Irene Ponsonby
was born in 1878; died in 1962.
- 4. Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th. Earl of Bessborough
was born on 27 Oct 1880; died on 10 Mar 1956 in Stansted Park, Hampshire, England.
- 5. Major the Hon. Cyril Myles Brabazon Ponsonby, M.V.O.
was born on 16 Nov 1881 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was christened on 23 Dec 1881 in All Saints, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Sep 1915 in Loos, Pas de Calais, France; was buried in Loos Memorial, France.
- 6. Bertie Brabazon Ponsonby
was born in 1885 in London, England; died on 24 Jun 1967 in Hertford Hospital, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England; was buried on 30 Jun 1967 in Golders Green Crematorium, Middlesex, England.
- 7. Lady Gweneth Frida Ponsonby
was born on 15 Jun 1888 in 15, Queen Anne St., Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died between 1 Apr and 30 Jun 1984 in Maidstone District, Kent, England.
Generation: 2
2. Lady Olwen Verene Ponsonby (1.Edward1) was born on 9 Sep 1876 in St. George's, Hanover Sq. Middlesex, England; was christened on 15 Oct 1876 in Marston Bigot, Somerset, England; died on 7 Jun 1927 in Southborugh, Kent, England; was buried in St. Lawrence's, Mereworth, Kent, England.
Other Events:
- _UID: FC6F4D4320CD4920996176920B8F88FF741C
- Cause of Death: 1927; Injuries following a motor accident
Olwen married Geoffrey Henry Browne, 3rd. Baron Oranmore and Browne, 1st. Baron Mereworth, K.P., P.C. (Ire) between 1 Jan and 31 Mar 1901 in Carrick on Suir, Ireland. Geoffrey (son of Geoffrey Dominick Augustus Frederick Browne, 2nd. Baron Oranmore and Browne and Christina Guthrie) was born on 6 Jan 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 30 Jun 1927 in Mereworth Castle, Kent, England; was buried in St. Lawrence's, Mereworth, Kent, England. [Group Sheet]
3. Lady Helena Blanche Irene Ponsonby (1.Edward1) was born in 1878; died in 1962.
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- _UID: BF009E35B5D44A0785032A0237413B7346CB
Helena married John Congreve on 26 Jul 1904 in St. James's, Westminster, Middlesex, England. John (son of Ambrose Congreve) was born about 1872; died after 1904. [Group Sheet]
4. Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th. Earl of Bessborough (1.Edward1) was born on 27 Oct 1880; died on 10 Mar 1956 in Stansted Park, Hampshire, England.
Other Events:
- Education: Harrow School, Harrow, Middlesex, England
- _UID: 48131C051D5648A1AE17470EF003D6CB862E
- Political Office: 1931-1935; Governor General of Canada
Vere married Roberte de Neuflize, GCStJ, JP on 25 Jun 1912 in Paris, France. Roberte was born in 1892; died in 1979. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Frederick Edward Neuflize Ponsonby, 10th. Earl of Bessborough
was born on 29 Mar 1913 in City of London, London, England; died on 5 Dec 1993 in Chichester District, Sussex, England; was buried in Stansted Park Chapel, Chichester, Sussex, England.
- 9. Hon. Desmond Neuflize Ponsonby
was born between 1 Jul 1915 and 30 Sep 1915 in Marylebone District, Middlesex, England; died on 8 Apr 1925 in Stansted Park, Hampshire, England; was buried on 10 Apr 1925 in Stansted Chapel, Stansted, Sussex, England.
- 10. Moyra Blanche Madeleine Ponsonby
was born on 2 Mar 1918 in Marylebone District, Middlesex, England; died between 1 Oct and 31 Dec 2016 in Westminster District, London, England.
5. Major the Hon. Cyril Myles Brabazon Ponsonby, M.V.O. (1.Edward1) was born on 16 Nov 1881 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was christened on 23 Dec 1881 in All Saints, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Sep 1915 in Loos, Pas de Calais, France; was buried in Loos Memorial, France.
Other Events:
- Education: Harrow School, Harrow, Middlesex, England
- Military: Major, Grenadier Guards
- _UID: E7BFED57D493448894D3F27C375F2E48FECD
Cyril married Rita Narcissa Longfield on 20 Jul 1911 in St. George's, Hanover Sq. Middlesex, England. Rita (daughter of Lt. Col. Mountifort John Courteney Longfield and Alice Elizabeth Mason) was born on 29 Nov 1891 in Mayfair, Westminster, Middlesex, England; was christened on 29 Dec 1891 in St. George's, Hanover Sq. Middlesex, England; died on 16 Sep 1977. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Arthur Mountifort Longfield Ponsonby, 11th. Earl of Bessborough
was born on 11 Dec 1912 in Chelsea District, Middlesex, England; was christened on 20 Jan 1913 in St. Coleman's, Cloyne, Ireland; died on 5 Apr 2002 in Salisbury District, Wiltshire, England.
6. Bertie Brabazon Ponsonby (1.Edward1) was born in 1885 in London, England; died on 24 Jun 1967 in Hertford Hospital, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England; was buried on 30 Jun 1967 in Golders Green Crematorium, Middlesex, England.
Other Events:
- Education: Harrow School, Harrow, Middlesex, England
- _UID: A11F4ECD5CC3464EBDBCE1EB3E6424F68F04
Bertie married Constance Evelyn Meyer between 1 Jan 1933 and 31 Mar 1933 in Hertford District, Hertfordshire, England. Constance was born between 1 Jan 1908 and 31 Mar 1908 in Ampthill District, Bedfordshire, England; died in Feb 1993 in Broxbourne District, Hertfordshire, England. [Group Sheet]
7. Lady Gweneth Frida Ponsonby (1.Edward1) was born on 15 Jun 1888 in 15, Queen Anne St., Marylebone, Middlesex, England; died between 1 Apr and 30 Jun 1984 in Maidstone District, Kent, England.
Other Events:
- _UID: B626D0298BC5486C8DC4D535C43389C77BF3
Gweneth married Hon. Windham Baring on 10 Jul 1913 in St. James's, Piccadilly, Middlesex, England. Windham (son of Evelyn Baring, 1st. Earl of Cromer and Ethel Stanley Errington) was born on 29 Sep 1880 in Marylebone District, Middlesex, England; was christened on 25 Oct 1880 in St. Mary Magdalene, St. Pancras, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Dec 1922 in Portland Pl. London, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Living
- 13. Living
- 14. 2nd. Lt. Patrick Baring
was born about 1919; died on 19 May 1940 in Belgium; was buried in Outer Comunal Cemetery, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Gweneth married Capt. Ralph Cavendish, MVO on 4 Feb 1926 in St. Peter's, Pimlico, Middlesex, England. Ralph was born on 27 Mar 1887; died after 1939. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
8. Frederick Edward Neuflize Ponsonby, 10th. Earl of Bessborough (4.Vere2, 1.Edward1) was born on 29 Mar 1913 in City of London, London, England; died on 5 Dec 1993 in Chichester District, Sussex, England; was buried in Stansted Park Chapel, Chichester, Sussex, England.
Other Events:
- _UID: 52A953461D834AC98140E0C9306109C40FBF
Frederick married Mary Munn on 29 Sep 1948 in American Cathedral, Paris, France. Mary was born on 3 Mar 1915 in Bryn Mawr, Delamere County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Apr 2013 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Stansted Park Chapel, Chichester, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Living
9. Hon. Desmond Neuflize Ponsonby (4.Vere2, 1.Edward1) was born between 1 Jul 1915 and 30 Sep 1915 in Marylebone District, Middlesex, England; died on 8 Apr 1925 in Stansted Park, Hampshire, England; was buried on 10 Apr 1925 in Stansted Chapel, Stansted, Sussex, England.
Other Events:
- _UID: 1647444E40F343B387A16260AB4580BA2C91
10. Moyra Blanche Madeleine Ponsonby (4.Vere2, 1.Edward1) was born on 2 Mar 1918 in Marylebone District, Middlesex, England; died between 1 Oct and 31 Dec 2016 in Westminster District, London, England.
Moyra married Sir Denis John Wolko Browne, K.C.V.O., F.R.C.S.. Denis was born on 28 Apr 1892 in Ardale, Victoria, Australia; died on 9 Jan 1967 in Westminster District, London, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Living
- 16. Living
11. Arthur Mountifort Longfield Ponsonby, 11th. Earl of Bessborough (5.Cyril2, 1.Edward1) was born on 11 Dec 1912 in Chelsea District, Middlesex, England; was christened on 20 Jan 1913 in St. Coleman's, Cloyne, Ireland; died on 5 Apr 2002 in Salisbury District, Wiltshire, England.
Other Events:
- Education: Harrow School, Harrow, Middlesex, England
- Education: Cambridge University, Cambridgeshire, England; Trinity College
- Military: Captain, Welsh Guards
- _UID: BAB884349ADD43E2B77A697942856EDCEABB
12. Living (7.Gweneth2, 1.Edward1)
Living married Living. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Living
- 17. Living
13. Living (7.Gweneth2, 1.Edward1)
Living married Living. [Group Sheet]
14. 2nd. Lt. Patrick Baring (7.Gweneth2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1919; died on 19 May 1940 in Belgium; was buried in Outer Comunal Cemetery, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Other Events:
- _UID: 9F5EBA94D0E34F06B813A70B2DDC8C3CA1F1
Generation: 4
15. Living (8.Frederick3, 4.Vere2, 1.Edward1)
16. Living (10.Moyra3, 4.Vere2, 1.Edward1)
17. Living (12.Living3, 7.Gweneth2, 1.Edward1)
Living married Living. [Group Sheet]