THE 8TH VISCOUNT BANGOR
,
of Castle Ward, Co Down, and Baron
Bangor,
of Castle Ward, Co Down (Will(iam) Maxwell David Ward) [The Rt Hon The Viscount
Bangor, 31 Britannia Rd, London SW6 2HJ]; born 9 Aug 1948; succeeded
f 1993; educated St Edward's Sch Oxford and UCL; antiquarian book
dealer; married 1 Oct 1976 •Sarah Mary Malet, biographer as Sarah
Bradford, daughter of Brig Hilary Anthony Hayes, DSO, OBE, and formerly wife of
Anthony John Bradford, of Lisbon Previous creation:
An
Earldom of Bangor was one of the subsidiary dignities conferred on the Duke of
Schomberg when he was made Duke of Leinster some nine months after the Battle of
the Boyne, at which he had played a leading part on WILLIAM III's side. It and
all his other titles expired with him in 1719. Lineage:
BERNARD WARD, of
Carrickshannagh, Co Down (which he acquired from the Earl of Kildare (see
LEINSTER, D) c 1570 and renamed Castle Ward); married – Leigh,
of High Leigh, Cheshire, and died by 12 Sept 1584, leaving:
NICHOLAS WARD, of
Castle Ward; Clerk, Comptroller and Surveyor-Gen Ordnance 1599–1602; married
by 1584 Joan, daughter of Rafe Leycester, of Toft, Cheshire (see BLG
1952 ROXBY (formerly LEYCESTER) OF TOFT), and had, with several
daughters: 1a BERNARD; see
below 2a Sir ROBERT WARD, 1st
and last Bt (I), so created 9 Dec 1682, of Killough, Co Down; born
1610; High Sheriff 1661 and 1667, knighted 1670; married by April
1661 Mary, daughter of Henry Leslie, Bp Meath, and widow of Robert Echlin, of
Ardquin (see BLGI 1912), and died without surviving male issue
1691, when the btcy expired, having had: 1b Charles; married
15 Dec 1681 Catherine (married 2nd Charles King, of Dublin, and
died 1694), eldest daughter of Sir John Temple (see TEMPLE OF
STOWE, E), and died without issue & vp 3a Charles; Col;
killed Battle of Worcester 1651 4a Nicholas; had: 1b Arthur; married
Anne Flowerdue and died 24 Aug 1674, leaving two sons (Nicholas;
Arthur; both died young) and two daughters (of whom one married
Rev William Dunkin) NICHOLAS WARD's eldest
son, BERNARD WARD, of
Castle Ward; born 1606;
married Anne, daughter of Richard West, of Ballydugan, Co Down, and had,
with other issue: NICHOLAS WARD, of
Castle Ward; born 1630; MP Downpatrick 1661–66; married Sarah,
daughter and coheir of Theophilius Buckworth, Bp Dromore, by Sarah Ussher
(see BIFR 1976), and had, with other issue: BERNARD WARD, of
Castle Ward; born 1654; married 1681 Anne, daughter of Richard
Ward, of Newcastle-under-Lyme, and sister of Michael Ward, Bp Derry, and was
killed in a duel 1690, having had, with an eldest and youngest son and
two daughters: MICHAEL WARD, of
Castle Ward; born 1683; MP Co Down 1715, Judge King's Bench Ireland 1725;
married 1709 Anne Catherine, daughter and coheir of James Hamilton, of
Bangor, Co Down, and died 19 Feb 1759, leaving, with two daughters (Anne,
married Sir John Parnell, 1st Bt (see CONGLETON, B); Sophia,
married Arthur Upton, of Castle Upton, Co Antrim; see 1970 edn
TEMPLETOWN, V), an only surviving son: BERNARD WARD, 1st
Viscount Bangor of Castle Ward, Co Down, so created 11 Jan 1781, as
also earlier 30 May 1770 BARON BANGOR, of Castle Ward, Co Down (both I);
baptised 6 Sept 1719; MP Co Down 1745–70; married Dec 1747 Anne
(died Feb 1789), widow of Robert Hawkins Magill, of Gill Hall, Co Down,
and 2nd daughter of 1st Earl of Darnley (qv), and died 20 May
1781, leaving, with four daughters: 1a NICHOLAS WARD,
2nd
Viscount Bangor; baptised 5 Dec
1750; MP Bangor 1771–76; died unmarried 11 Sept 1827 2a Edward; born
30 April 1753; MP Co Down; married 15 Feb 1783 his cousin Lady
Arabella Crosbie (died 10 Nov 1813), daughter of 1st Earl of Glandore by
Theodosia, daughter of 1st Earl of Darnley (qv), and died Nov
1812, leaving, with four daughters: 1b EDWARD SOUTHWELL,
3rd
Viscount 2b John Petty; born
17 July 1791; BCS, granted with siblings 2 Feb 1836 rank of viscount's
dau/yr s; married 18 Aug 1817 Eleanor (died 13 Sept 1862),
daughter of John Erskine, of York, and died 23 March 1869, having had,
with other issue: 1c Edward Wolstenholme
(Sir), KCMG; born 17 Aug 1823; Maj-Gen RE, Dep Master Roy Mint Sydney
1854–67 and Melbourne 1867–76, MLC NSW 1860–65; married 21 Nov 1857 Anne
Sophia (died 13 March 1923), eldest daughter of Hon Robert Campbell, MP,
of Sydney, and died 5 Feb 1890, leaving: 1d John Petty;
born 1864; died unmarried 19 Dec 1893 2d Edward Crosbie;
born 1 May 1872; married 2 Nov 1901 Alice Sara Boyd (died
1940), only daughter of Col Spencer Edward Orr, of Dullatur, Camberley,
Surrey, and died 24 Oct 1926, leaving: 1e John Crosbie;
born 15 March 1911; Maj S Wales Borderers; married 1936 Margaret
Llewellyn (died 1983), daughter of Rev Llewellyn Christopher Watson
Bullock, of Gt Wigborough, Colchester, and died 1952, leaving: 1f +Christopher John
Robert Crosbie [Maj Christopher Ward, The Old House, Longbridge Deverill,
Warminster, Wilts BA12 7DJ]; born 8 July 1937; educated Wellington
and RMA Sandhurst; Maj 2nd KEO Goorkhas, formerly S Wales Borderers; married
1979 •Caroline Fiona, daughter of James Alan Gerald Harley, MC, of Lower
Lodge, Wyck Rissington, Glos, and has: 1g +Robert James
Crosbie; born 1986 1g •Arabella Louise
Crosbie; born 1980 2g •Sophie Ann Crosbie;
born 1982 2f +David Edward
Crosbie [David Ward Esq, Monedie Farm Cottage, Aberchirder, by Huntly,
Aberdeenshire AB54 7PL]; born 26 Feb 1941; educated Wellington;
married 1976 (divorce 2000) Christine Julia, daughter of Travers
Burnell Christopher Christie, of Nelson, NZ 1e Anne Elizabeth;
born 24 July, died 23 Sept 1917 3d Guy Bernard
Campbell, DSO (1918); born 4 Nov 1875; Lt-Col S Wales Borderers Boer War
1900 and WW I (Croix de Guerre with palm); married 5 Nov 1904 Beatrice
Constance Charlotte (died 18 Jan 1959), youngest daughter of Hon Charles
Lennox Butler (see DUNBOYNE, B), and died 24 March 1933, having
had: 1e Cyril Edward;
born 15 Oct 1913; died 1915 1e Constance Isabel;
born 11 Aug 1905; married 23 Dec 1932 Lt Charles Lawrence
Mackness, The Buffs (killed in action 6 Oct 1943), only child of William
Reginald Mackness, Consular Serv, and died 23 Sept 1998, leaving: 1f •Caroline Anne [Mrs
John Sullivan, Campagne Florent, 04280 Cereste, Alpes de Haute, Provence,
France]; born 28 April 1940; educated Regent's St Poly Art Sch;
jnlst and painter; married 1 June 1968 •John Michael Sullivan, and
has: 1g •Mercedes Emma;
born 23 Oct 1969 1d Elinor Erskine
(Anne); married 14 June 1883 Henry Sheehy Keating, QC, LLD (died
12 Dec 1897), only son of Rt Hon Sir Henry Keating, of Headley Park, Hants,
and grandson of Sir Henry Sheehy Keating, KCB, of Headley Park, by Mary Anne,
eldest daughter of Capt James Singer, of Annadale, Co Dublin (see BLG
1972), and died Jan 1887, leaving issue 2d Frances Sophia;
died unmarried 15 Aug 1932 3d Henrietta Lucy
Hamilton; died unmarried 2 Dec 1925 4d Evelyn Mary
Montgomery; married 11 May 1901 Sir Arthur George Ramsay Mackenzie of
Coul, 11th Bt (qv), and died 10 May 1908, leaving issue 2c George Innes
Crosbie; born 1834; died 1848 3c John Petty
Hamilton; born 15 Aug 1835; died unmarried 1878 4c William Erskine
(Sir), KCSI; born 4 Feb 1838; educated Trin College Cambridge
(MA); Bengal Civ Serv 1861–96, Ch Commr Assam 1891–96; married 17 March
1866 Alicia Caroline (died 23 Aug 1928), daughter of Edward Palmer, of
Calcutta, and died 24 Dec 1916, leaving: 1d George Louis
Steuart; born 2 April 1869; Maj IA; married 24 April 1905 Alice
Muriel (died Nov 1958), youngest daughter of G Denis B Harrison, of
Clifton, and died 1920, leaving: 1e Denis Erskine;
born 8 Oct 1912; Maj RTR; married 20 April 1942 •Kathleen Beryl
Kyle (Susan) (married 4th 1978 Stanley Chapman) [Mrs Stanley Chapman, 87
Dartford Rd, Sevenoaks, Kent], daughter of Maj Raymond Kyle Cotter, MC (see
COTTER, B), and previously wife of Reginald Barnes Elwin, ICS, and was
killed in action El Alamein 27 Oct 1942 2d John Petty;
born 25 Dec 1871; married 20 Nov 1906 Rose Gladys May (died
17 Nov 1937), eldest daughter of Rev Richard Marsh Marsh-Dunn, Vicar St
Nicholas, Shaldon, Devon, and died 22 Jan 1956, leaving: 1e Richard Erskine
(Sir), GBE (1976), KCB (1971, CB 1969), DSO and bar (1943), MC; born 15
Oct 1917; educated Marlborough; Lt-Gen RTR WW II, GOC 1st Div 1965, Cdr
Br Forces Hong Kong 1970; married 12 Aug 1947 •Stella Elizabeth [Lady
Ward, Bellsburn, 18 Lower St, Rode, Somerset BA3 6PU], daughter of Brig Philip
Neville Ellis, of Rhyllech, Pwllheli, Caernarvs, and died by 12 Aug 1989,
leaving: 1f +Anthony Richard
Bangor [Anthony Ward Esq, 28 Green St, London W1K 7AZ]; born 5 May 1960;
educated Marlborough; cocoa trader; ch exec Armajaro Hldgs, chm Financial
Express Prestel; married 17 Nov 1989 •Carolyn Jayne, eldest daughter of
Giles Walker, of IoM, and has: 1g +Archie Erskine
Bangor; born 1990 2g +Maximilian Richard
Petty; born 1992 2f +Jeremy Neville;
born 10 March 1961; married 1984 •Elizabeth, only daughter of
Vernon Butterworth, of Thornton Cleveleys, Lancs, and has: 1g +Oliver Richard
Xavier; born 1985 2g +Frederick; born
1988 1f •Léonie; born
15 Feb 1949; married 1983 •David James Chalmers Brown, s of W
Chalmers Brown, of Balerno, Midlothian, and has: 1g •Alexandra; born
1985 2g •Isobel; born
1988 2f •Stephanie Rachel
[Mrs John Lace, 58 Dukes Ave, London W4 2AF]; born 7 Oct 1952; married
1981 •John David Lace and has: 1g •William John Edward;
born 1985 2g •Thomas Charles;
born 1988 3g •Toby Richard;
born 1988 1g •Jessica Elizabeth
Rachel; born 1983 1e Myrtle Josephine;
born 1907; married 1st 20 Nov 1929 (divorce 1972) Donald
Stuart Denholm Fraser (died 1986), 2nd son of Col Howard Alan Denholm
Fraser, CB, RE; married 2nd 10 May 1972 Theodore Alfred Raymond (died
1988), of Horizons Ord, Banff, Grampian, and died 22 March 2002,
leaving by her 1st husb: 1f •June [Mrs Allen
Cull, Flax Mill House, 7 Whitcombe Rd, Beaminster, Dorset DT8 3NE]; born
30 Aug 1930; PPCSD, ARCA, MInst Pkg; married 7 Oct 1963 •Allen Hans
Cull and has: 1g •Zoë Gail; born
1970; BA 2f •Sally [Mrs Clive
Freshwater, The Hall, Kincraig, Inverness-shire]; born 3 Feb 1936;
married 1971 •Clive Freshwater and has: 1g •Duncan; born
1971 2g •Andrew; born
1973 3g •Jonathan; born
1977 3f •Joanna [Dr Joanna
Fraser, 1021 Elliot Rd South, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1K 3V2, Canada]; born
20 July 1950; MSc, PhD 3d Noel Edward;
born 22 Dec 1872; married 1st 10 Oct 1898 (divorce 1922)
Jessie Mabel (died 22 March 1968), daughter of James B Wood, of Assam,
and had: 1e James Palmer;
born 6 Jan 1902; educated Aldenham; Maj RASC WW II N Africa and
Italy; married 5 Oct 1931 •Yvonne Lockington (married 2nd 1977
Arthur George Kelly, who died 1983), daughter of Cedric Lockington Flood,
Supt Zoological Gardens, Phoenix Park, Dublin, and died 1976, leaving: 1f +Michael James
[Michael Ward Esq, 20 Cluny Grove, Killiney, Co Dublin, Ireland]; born 11
Dec 1934; married 10 Sept 1959 •Jocelyn Mary, daughter of Arthur George
Kelly, of Athlone, and has had: 1g Jeremy Charles Arthur
James; born 4 Dec 1960; educated St Andrew's College Dublin;
died 1983 1g •Alexandra Rowena;
born 27 June 1963; educated Glengara Park, Trin College Dublin
(BA) and Leicester U (MA) 2f +Patrick Erskine, RD
(1970) [Capt Patrick Ward RD RNR, 57 Intwood Rd, Cringleford, Norwich NR4 6AA];
born 18 May 1937; educated Nautical College Pangbourne; Masters
Cert Foreign-Going 1965; Shaw Savill Line 1956–86 (Capt 1979, ret 1986), served
HMS Diana 2nd FE Destroyer Sqdn Borneo 1966; married 1st 3 March
1962 (divorce 1971) Eldrith Janet, daughter of John Barwis Delbridge,
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, and has: 1g +Richard John Bangor;
born 4 April 1967 1g •Julia Helen Yvonne
[Mrs John Moulton, The Old Manor House, Compton, W Sussex PO18 9EX]; born
25 April 1963; married 25 Jan 1992 •John Macgregor Moulton, s of John
Frederick Morris Moulton, and has: 1h •Harriet Eldrith
Macgregor; born 19 April 1995 2h •India Fiona
Macgregor; born 5 Sept 1998 2g •Janette Elizabeth
Barwis; born 15 Oct 1964; married 12 March 1988 •Andrew George
Britton, s of William George Britton, and has: 1h •Aaron David George;
born 3 March 1989 1h •Sophie Sián;
born 19 Feb 1994 2f (cont.) Capt Patrick
Ward married 2nd 4 Dec 1971 •Sarah Elizabeth, daughter of John Williams,
of Ash, Bocking, Surrey, and by her has: 2g +James Julian
Erskine; born 1977 3g +Timothy John;
born 1979 2e Jack Lionel, OBE;
born 10 June 1910; educated Bradfield, Trin College Cambridge
(BA), Konservatorium Frankfurt and RCM; married 1 Feb 1939 Beatrice Mary
Caroline (died 14 March 2003), daughter of George Austin Wareham, of
King's Langley, Herts, and died 10 Aug 1986, leaving: 1f +(Edward) Nicholas
[Nicholas Ward Esq, Hookwood House, Shipbourne, Kent TN11 9RJ]; born 13
Dec 1945; educated Winchester and Trin College Cambridge (BA 1967);
married 1973 •Felicity Lilian Beatrice, daughter of John Richard Gibbs,
of Bromley, Kent, and has had: 1g •Lucy Beatrice Alice;
born 1974; educated Sevenoaks and St Andrews; married 2001
•James David Chaplin, elder son of David Chaplin, and has: 1h •Nicholas James;
born 12 May 2003 2h •Oliver Edward
(twin); born 12 May 2003 2g •Emily Charlotte
Holly; born 1982; educated Sevenoaks 3g Holly; born
and died 1982 1f •Gillian Elizabeth;
born 27 Nov 1939 1e Phyllis Erskine;
born 1 Feb 1900; married 5 Jan 1925 David Manson, MB, ChB, LDS
(died 1950), s of James Manson, of Alness, Scotland, and died 1
April 1965 3d (cont.) Noel Ward
married 2nd 6 May 1922 Muriel, daughter of Edward Dalton, of Leeds,
Yorks, and died 22 June 1944, having by her had: 3e +Noel Erskine [Noel
Ward Esq, Penrowan, New Rd, Boscastle, N Cornwall]; born 9 Feb 1925;
educated Marlborough; Lt 8th Gurkha Rifles WW II 1943–46, IA; dir/ptnr E
Kent Marine 1968–71; married 1st 27 Feb 1948 (divorce 1977) June
Margaret, daughter of Albert Ellerton-Long, of Gravesend; married 2nd 22
Dec 1977 Jacqueline Ann Aylwin (died 1990), daughter of James Cyril
Lodge, and by his 1st wife has: 1f +Jonathan Philip
[Jonathan Ward Esq, 75 New House Lane, Canterbury CT4 7BJ]; born 1951;
educated St Edmund's Sch; married 1980 •Pauline, daughter of
Howard Moore Gentry, and has: 1g +Michael John;
born 1983 1g •Sarah-Jane; born
1981 2f +Graeme David;
born 1955; RN; married 1977 •Janet Gates, daughter of Sidney
Brewer, and has: 1g +Colin; born
1977 1g •Michelle; born
1980 4d Lancelot Bangor;
born 14 Sept 1883; educated Trin College Cambridge (BA); Fin Dept
Govt India 1905–35; married 21 Nov 1910 Agnes Frances Jean (died
23 Aug 1959), 2nd daughter of Rev Richard Marsh Marsh-Dunn, Vicar St
Nicholas, Shaldon, Devon, and died 13 July 1959, having had: 1e Anthony Bangor;
born 19 Sept 1918; Maj 1st/10th Gurkha Rifles WW II; killed in action
Burma 11/12 May 1944 1e •Pamela Erskine;
born 8 Nov 1920; married 20 Sept 1946 •James Routledge and has: 1f •David Patrick;
born 14 Feb 1952 2f •Martin John;
born 22 Nov 1954 2e •Margaret Jean;
born 8 Nov 1920; married 30 July 1945 Walter Ralph Melford, US
Army, s of George Mecklenburg, of Chemnitz, Germany, and has: 1f •Anthony George
Bangor; born 10 Oct 1947 2f •Michael Ralph;
born 18 Feb 1950 1f •Greta Jean; born
10 Oct 1947 1d Mabel Erskine;
married 14 May 1896 Basil Copleston Allen, CSI, ICS (died 22 Sept
1935), and died 21 May 1956, leaving issue 3b Henry; born
Dec 1795; Rector Killinchy, Co Down; married 15 Sept 1823 Anne
(died 19 Jan 1875), daughter of Rev Henry Mahon, of Killigally, and
died 31 May 1874, having had, with other issue: 1c Crosbie; born
10 Feb 1833; married 13 Jan 1857 Margaret (married 2nd 2 July
1868 John George Cooke, 53rd Regt, and died 14 Dec 1912), youngest
daughter of James Townsend, of Canterbury, NZ, and died 10 Nov 1867,
leaving: 1d Edward William
Townsend; born 26 May 1861; married 1895 Florence (died 28
June 1946), widow of Ogle Peck, of Toronto, and daughter of Alexander Morten,
and died 1921, leaving: 1e Margaret Flora;
born 16 Jan 1899 1d Harriette Louisa
Frances; married 1885 Burnett Silver and died 10 Aug 1948, having
had issue 2c John Hamilton;
born 16 Oct 1834; married 15 April 1857 Marcia (died 25
July 1915), daughter of James Townsend, and died 24 Oct 1914, having
had: 1d Edward Robert;
born 1859; married 1901 Edith Georgina (died 1948),
daughter of Albert George Sheriff, and died 1941, leaving: 1e Albert Edward
Hamilton; born 1902; married 1932 •Violet Kate, daughter of John
Henderson Jones, and died 1976, leaving: 1f +John Albert;
born April 1933; married 1956 •Judith Mary, daughter of Richard R
Lamdin, and has: 1g +Stuart John; born
Dec 1964 1g •Fiona Marion;
born 1956 2e +Robert Hamilton;
born 1906 3e +John Hamilton [John
Ward Esq, 14 Green Park Way, Chillington, Kingsbridge, S Devon]; born
1907; married 23 June 1939 •Peggy Elizabeth Louise, daughter of
William Allen Hazeldine, of Hill Dean, 1 Roundwood Way, Banstead, Surrey, and
has: 1f +Edward Hamilton
[Edward Ward Esq, 38 Cambridge Park, Twickenham, Middx]; born 13 Sept
1944; married 1971 •Jean Audrey, daughter of Alfred Hudson 2f +Roger Hamilton
[Roger Ward Esq, 42 Redruth House, Grange Rd, Sutton, Surrey]; born 31
March 1947 1e •Marcia Hamilton;
born 1904; educated London U (BA) 2e Edith May Hamilton;
born 1909; died 10 Nov 1921 3e Emily Hamilton;
born Nov 1913; died 1915 2d Henry Rawson;
born 1861; died 1896 1d Louisa Margaret;
born 1858; died unmarried 1945 2d Alicia Theodora;
born 1864; married 11 April 1901 John O Blackrall, (BA), of
Penshurst, Kent, s of Rev T O Blackrall, and died 5 Dec 1943, leaving
issue 3d Marcia Burges;
married 30 July 1913 George Curtis Candler, MBE (died 1947), and
died 1950 4d Katherine Mary;
born 1869; married 1911 James Edward Monaghan, of New York, and
died 20 April 1936 5d Mary; born
1872; died unmarried 1951 6d Frances; born
1874; married 4 Sept 1929 Edward Erita, RBA, FRSA (died March
1954), and died without issue 4 Jan 1960 7d Arabella Crosbie;
married 9 July 1902 Rev Canon Horace Rollo Meyer, Hon Canon St Albans
(died 6 March 1953), and died 1 Dec 1960, leaving issue 8d Anne Charlotte
Elizabeth; born 1878; died unmarried 1957 3c Thomas Lawrence;
born 2 Sept 1837; educated Trin College Dublin (BA); married
21 Feb 1871 Elizabeth Mary (died 1927), daughter of David Green, of
NZ, and died 1926, leaving: 1d Henry Crosbie;
born 9 Jan 1873; died 1965 2d Edward Michael;
born 1874; died 1891 3d Frederic
Valentine; born 10 Dec 1878; married 30 June 1908 Florence Grace
(died 1961), daughter of Dr James Dalziel, of Auckland, NZ, and died
1960, leaving: 1e Kathleen Florence
Mary; born 1909; married 19– •William Samuel Hazelwood, of 3 Te
Reinga View, Tawa, Wellington, NZ, and died 1989, leaving: 1f •Robert William;
born 1940; married 1963 •Mary Eagles and has: 1g •Mark; born
1967 1g •Anne; born
1969 2g •Lisa; born
1971 1f •Barbara Grace;
born 1944; married 1965 Gregory Burgoyne (died 1993), of
Melbourne, Australia, and has: 1g •Debbie; born
1966 2g •Sharon; born
1968 3g •Wendy; born
1972 2e •Doreen Mabel
Valerie [Mrs Blondie Henderson, 15 Mason St, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New
Zealand]; born 1915; married 1939 •Blondie Henderson 4d Thomas Lawrence;
born 29 Jan 1886; died 192– 1d Annie Louisa;
died unmarried 1895 2d Elizabeth Alice;
married 1909 Arnott John Fernie (died 6 April 1959), younger son
of Dr Andrew Fernie, of Barnstaple, Devon, and died 17 Sept 1966, leaving
issue 3d Mary Clifford;
married 9 April 1907 William Richard Stanley Hickson (died 30 Nov
1930), elder son of Stanley Hickson, of Wellington, NZ, and had: 1e •Lawrence Stanley;
born 22 July 1910 1e •Mary Clifford;
born 3 Dec 1912; married 10 April 1945 •Gerald Frodsham Watkinson,
s of Frodsham Watkinson, of Wellington, NZ, and has: 1f •Gerald Clifford;
born 21 Nov 1951 2f •Edward Paul;
born 13 April 1955 1f •Joan Elizabeth;
born 10 Feb 1949 2e •Alison May; born
1 May 1918; married 17 Sept 1945 •Samuel Whaler Burkitt, of
Christchurch, NZ, and has: 1f •Janice Anne;
born 16 Jan 1947 4c William Somerset;
born 20 March 1839; Marine Surveyor; married 7 Jan 1879 Mary
Augusta (died 2 Oct 1942), 4th daughter of Rev John Gordon, and died
28 June 1919, leaving: 1d Mildred Frances;
born 1879; died 1898 2d Winifred Harriet;
born 1881; married 10 May 1904 Henry Louis King (formerly Mahon),
DL (died 22 Jan 1922), of Ballyfin, King's Co (now Co Offaly), and
died 13 Nov 1964, leaving issue 5c Francis Michael;
born 21 Sept 1847; married 19 Oct 1875 Anne Jane (died
1934), daughter of James Clarke, of Felmingham, and died 21 Jan 1908,
leaving: 1d Alva Crosbie;
born 1881; died 1908 2d Basil Edward;
born 1886; married 1912 Hazel Smith (died 1948) and died
1953, leaving: 1e •Caroline Ann [Mrs
Darrell Walker, 624 San Miguel Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707, USA]; born 1914;
married 1st 1939 Robert Frederick McKean (died 1966); married
2nd 1967 •Darrell Wiltse Walker and by her 1st husband has: 1f •Robert Basil;
born 1943; married 1967 •– and has: 1g •Jacob Frederick;
born 1969 2g •Aaron Robert;
born 1970 3g •Nathaniel Ward;
born 1973 1f •Barbara Anne;
born 1940; married 1960 •Ray Donald Konig and has: 1g •Kathleen Ann;
born 1966 2g •Colleen Ann; born
1970 2f •Patricia Ann [Mrs
Ramish Ramchandani, 2503 Lincoln Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA]; born 1951;
married 1979 •Ramish Ramchandani and has: 1g •Brianna Makta;
born 21 July 1994 3d Geoffrey Glandore;
born 1891; died 1900 1d Muriel May;
born 1876; married 24 May 1906 William Somerville Clarke, s of Rev
Charles Granville Clarke, of Tunbridge Wells, and died 1968, leaving: 1e Charles Philip;
born 1910; died 2000 2e Robert Ward; born
1914; died 2001 1e Frances Woodshurch;
born 1907; died 1996 2e •Harriet Fay [Mrs
Leroy Valente, 627 Cherry Way, Hayward, CA 94541, USA]; born 1908;
married 19– •Leroy Valente 2d Edith Marion;
born 1877; died unmarried 9 Nov 1964 3d Alice Geraldine;
born 1878; married 29 June 1909 Charles Dudley Gresham and died
19 April 1962 1c Arabella;
married March 1845 her cousin William Robert Ward (died 1 April
1879) and died 6 Jan 1908, leaving issue (see below) 2c Harriette;
married 30 April 1857 her cousin Robert Edward Ward (died 29 Nov
1904), of Bangor Castle, Co Down, and died 4 March 1881, leaving issue
(see below) 3a Robert; born
14 July 1754; Col S Down Militia; married 1st 1782 Sophia Frances
(died 1793), 3rd daughter of Richard Chapel Whaley, of Whaley Abbey, Co
Wicklow, and had, with other issue: 1b Michael Edward;
born 5 Feb 1789; Min Plen Dresden; married 14 Sept 1815 Lady
Matilda Stewart (died 3 Oct 1842), daughter of 1st Marquess of
Londonderry (qv), and died 12 Sept 1832, leaving: 1c Robert Edward, of
Bangor Castle, JP, DL; born 10 Nov 1818; Lt 10th Hus; married 30
April 1857 his cousin Harriette (died 4 March 1881), daughter of Rev Hon
Henry Ward (see above), and died 29 Nov 1904, leaving: 1d Matilda Catherine;
married 27 June 1878 5th Baron Clanmorris (qv) and died 14
Feb 1941, leaving issue 1c Anne Catherine;
married 5 Sept 1849 Robert Stewart Kennedy (died 6 July 1854), of
Cultra, Co Down, and died 20 June 1904, leaving issue 3a (cont.) The Hon
Robert Ward married 2nd 1797 Louisa Jane (died 18 Feb 1911), 2nd
daughter and coheir of Rev Abraham Symes, DD, and by her had: 2b Bernard John (Rev);
born 26 May 1798; Vicar Peterchurch; married 31 Aug 1824 Isabella
Frances (died 1884), daughter of Robert Phillipps, of Longworth, Herefs,
and died 24 Jan 1832, leaving: 1c Robert, of Sodstone
House, Narberth, Pembs, JP; born 20 June 1825; MA Oxon; CC Pembs;
married 7 April 1858 Elizabeth, daughter of William Cockerill, of
Northampton, and died without issue 16 July 1904 2c Bernard Edward;
born 9 Jan 1827; Lt-Col 60th Rifles; married 1st 29 Nov 1860
Gertrude Maria (died 5 March 1864), eldest daughter of Rowland W
Chesterfield, Madras CS, and had: 1d Bernard Rowland,
CMG (1917); born 16 Jan 1863; Col RE; married 1st 5 Dec 1891
Jeanie (died 11 April 1925), daughter of John Milner Duffield, Gibraltar
CS; married 2nd 6 Nov 1926 Amy Margaret (died June 1946), widow of
Reginald Arbouin Nelson, MA, LLM, barrister, and younger daughter of Arthur
Nelson, of Salmonby, Lincs, and died 30 April 1933, having by his 1st
wife had: 1e Bernard Mordaunt;
born 20 Jan 1893; Capt Res of Offrs 1st Dragoon Gds WW I; died
unmarried 12 Oct 1945 2d Lionel (Rev);
born 29 Feb 1864; educated Lincoln College Oxford (MA); Vicar
Frampton-on-Severn, Glos, 1902–36; married 22 Jan 1913 Jessie (died
5 May 1930), daughter of John Barrett, of Massingham, Norfolk, and died
without issue March 1944 2c (cont.) Lt-Col
Bernard Ward married 2nd 31 Aug 1869 Charlotte Eugenia (died 22
Feb 1904), elder daughter of Samuel George Smith, of Sacombe Park, Herts, and
died 18 Nov 1894, having by her had: 3d Edward Francis,
DSO (1917); born 21 June 1870; Lt-Col KRRC; died 11 Nov 1935 4d Bernard John
Hamilton, OBE (1919); born 13 March 1875; Capt RN; married 4 Nov
1908 Annie Lilias (died 1978), daughter of Ralph Dalyell of Lingo, CB
(see WARWICK, BROOKE OF WARWICK CASTLE and, E, also BLG 1937 DALYELL late
OF LINGO and TICKNEVIN), and died 20 Sept 1938, leaving: 1e +Bernard Ralph
Henry, OBE (1946); born 4 April 1911; Civ Serv 1957; married 1st
1943 (divorce 1951) Tamara Estrya Jasvoin; married 2nd 22 June
1955 Marion Violet (died 1958), daughter of Capt Percy William Rimington,
OBE, RN; married 3rd 8 June 1961 •Daphne Thalia, daughter of John
Lumsden, MBE, and by her has: 1f +Nicholas Ralph
Dalyell [Nicholas Ward Esq, 5 Seaton Close, Highcliffe on Sea, Christchurch,
BH23 5HP]; born 29 Jan 1964; married 1991 •Victoria Anne, daughter
of Leslie Francis Carr, of Highcliffe-on-Sea, and has: 1g •Emily Stephanie;
born 1992 1f •Annie Christabel
[Mrs Andrew Forbes, 70 Hillingdon Ave, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3RA]; born 3
Sept 1965; married 1992 •Andrew Peter Forbes and has: 1g •Frances Rose;
born 1988 2g •Ruby Ann; born
1993 1e (cont.) Lt-Cdr and
Mrs Bernard Ward also adopted: •John Louis Frederic;
born 1959; educated UEA (BA 1981); Roy Hong Kong Police 1982;
married 1985 •Melanie Bayoneta, daughter of Salcedo Isidro, of The
Philippines, and has: 1g •Louisa Marie
Christabel; born 1986 (cont.) Mr and Mrs John
Ward also adopted: •Dean Salcedo; born
1984 2e Nicholas Edward;
born 15 Sept 1913; Lt RN Air Arm; lost at sea in HMS Glorious 2
June 1940 1e •Barbara Mary;
born 17 Jan 1910; married 1st 31 Aug 1940 Cdr Richard Scobell
Palairet, RN (died 18 Dec 1953); married 2nd 31 July 1957 Sir John
Francis Hedges, CBE, only son of Maj Francis Reade Hedges, of Wallingford
Castle, Berks 5d Wilfrid Henry;
born 24 Aug 1876; married 10 Jan 1907 Kate, elder daughter of John
Nash Gray, and died without issue 28 Oct 1952 1d Eugenia Gertrude;
died unmarried Dec 1957 2d Violet Ella Mary;
married 22 July 1905 her cousin Capt John Richard Le Hunte Ward, CBE, RN
(died 13 Feb 1953), and died 22 Oct 1962 aged 89, leaving issue
(see below) 3d Rose Isabella;
died unmarried 8 Nov 1907 3c Thomas Le Hunte,
CB; born 4 Aug 1830; Adml, Naval ADC; married 29 April 1869 Helen
Mary (died 28 Feb 1930), daughter of George Maconchy, of Rathmore, Co
Longford, and died 24 Sept 1907, having had: 1d John Richard Le
Hunte, CBE; Capt RN; born 18 March 1870; married 22 July 1905 his
cousin Violet Ella Mary (died 22 Oct 1962 aged 89), 2nd daughter of Col
Bernard Edward Ward (see above), and died 13 Feb 1953, having
had: 1e Edward Le Hunte;
born 16 Oct 1906; educated Bromsgrove and RMC Sandhurst; Lt-Col
Roy Norfolk Regt WW II; married 1 Aug 1946 •Flora, daughter of Capt
William Balfour Macdonald, DSO, RN, by Jane Isabelle Capel, younger daughter of
Lt-Col Capel Henry Miers, JP (see BLG 1969), of Eastbach Court, Glos, and
died 1987, having adopted: •Antonia Janet
Elizabeth [Mrs Daryl Youé, Linney Water, Eastern Rd, Ashburton, S Devon TQ13
7AP]; born 1947; married 1975 •Daryl George Youé and has: 1g •André; born
1978 2g •Dominic; born
1980 •Fynvola Mary Isabel;
born 1949; BA; married 1975 •Carlo Angelo Bernabucci and has: 1g •Ivan; born
1976 2g •Matteo; born
1978 2e Michael Bernard
John; Maj RTR; born 17 Feb 1910; educated Bromsgrove and RMC
Sandhurst; married 25 Jan 1944 Marjory (died 7 July 1966), widow
of Capt Arthur Thomas Reginald Symonds, Queen's Roy Regt, and daughter of
Bernard Noel Langdon-Davies, of 61 Valley Road, Welwyn Garden City, and died
1963, leaving: 1f John Michael Barrie;
born 16 Dec 1945; educated Wellington; married 1974 •Anne
Christine Hotchkiss [Mrs John Ward, The Victoria Tavern, Station Rd, Shrivenham,
Wilts] and died 1992, leaving: 1g +Thomas Edward Le
Hunte; born 1980 1g •Charlotte Jane;
born 1977 2g •Catherine Sophie;
born 1979 1e Sophia Eugenia;
born 21 Sept 1908; died 3 July 1909 1d Sophia Louisa;
married 4 June 1896 Frederick Anderson, JP (died 5 Jan 1940), s of
James Anderson, of Hillhead, Glasgow, and Auchendarrock, Dunoon, Argyllshire,
and died 27 April 1967 aged 96, leaving issue 2d Alice Mary Le
Hunte; married 17 June 1905 Robert Walter, CMG, Colonial CS (died
21 March 1959), 2nd son of Maj Frederic Edward Walter, MVO, BA, and died
18 Jan 1955, leaving issue 1c Sophia Mordaunt;
born 11 Sept 1828; married 10 June 1856 her cousin Solomon
Augustus Richards, of Ardamine, Co Wexford (died 13 Jan 1874), and
died 10 Aug 1899, leaving issue 3b James Hamilton;
born 23 Dec 1802; V-Adml; married 26 July 1839 Hon Elizabeth
Dorcas (died 24 June 1898), daughter of 3rd Baron Dufferin and Claneboye
(qv), and died 16 June 1873, leaving: 1c Robert Frederick;
born 10 Oct 1846; Lt RN; married 22 July 1879 Rose Edith (died
2 Feb 1933), daughter of Simon Watson Taylor, of ErLestoke Park, Wilts
(see BLG 1952 WATSON-TAYLOR), and died 5 March 1891, leaving: 1d Hamilton
Frederick; born 3 Sept 1880; educated Eton; Maj Irish Gds, MLC
Kenya Colony 1922–31, served Boer War 1900–01, WW I and WW II; married 27
May 1913 Violet Enid Jane (died 1972), daughter of Sir Henry Conway
Belfield, KCMG, and died 1971, leaving: 1e +John Frederick;
born 3 June 1923; Capt Irish Gds; married 17 May 1950 •Pamela [Mrs
John Ward, Kabazi, PO Box 153, Nakuru, Kenya], younger daughter of Lt-Col George
Archibald Swinton Home, DSO, OBE, of Soy, Kenya Colony, and has: 1f +Edward; born
1958 1f •Sarah; born
1953 1e •Sheila Maria Jane
[Mrs Alexander Reynard, 675 Pretorius St, Arcardia, Pretoria 0083, S Africa];
born 26 Oct 1914; married 7 Oct 1939 •Alexander Frederick Reynard,
only son of Maj Claude Edward Reynard, of Malindi, Kenya, and has: 1f •Edward Anthony;
born 1945; married 1969 •Margaret Marian, daughter of Thomas Allan
Fairbairn, of Millbrae Head, Kirkton Manor, Peebles, and has: 1g •Iain Michael;
born 1971 2g •Robert Neil; born
1974 2f •John William;
born 1947; married 1974 (divorce 1989) Sandra Dianne,
daughter of Willacy Guy Goulding, of 273 Pasteur Rd, Rembrandt Park, S Africa,
and has: 1g •Angela Lynne;
born 1979 2g •Jennifer Susan;
born 1983 1f •Monica Mary;
born 1942; married 1983 •Michael William Atkinson, civ engr, s of
William Charles Atkinson, of Johannesburg 1d Mabel Hariot
Julia; born 3 Sept 1880; married 27 Feb 1906 Edwyn Guy Markham
(died 13 April 1931), elder son of Lt-Gen Sir Edwin Markham, KCB, and
died 24 June 1964, leaving issue 4b William Robert;
born 14 Oct 1806; Sec Legation The Hague; married March 1845 his
cousin Arabella (died 6 Jan 1908), 2nd daughter of Rev Hon Henry Ward
(see above), and died 1 April 1879, leaving: 1c Edward, MBE (1918);
born 10 Oct 1852; Lt-Col RGA, Assist Inspr Shells Min Munitions;
married 20 Feb 1900 Harriette Caroline Adeline (Etta) (died 14
March 1937), youngest daughter of John Steuart Maconchy, of Kilvare, Templeogue,
Co Dublin, and died 20 Feb 1929, leaving: 1d Charlotte Hazel;
born 1900; died Sept 2002 1c Alice Louisa;
married 5 Jan 1869 Maj James Nugent Blackwood Price, KRRC (died 27
Jan 1927), of Saintfield, Co Down, and died 8 Sept 1928, leaving issue 2c Mary Ann;
married 21 June 1877 Louis Trench and died 5 March 1897, leaving
issue (see ASHTOWN, B) 3c Charlotte;
married 1884 Adolf Heinrich Preschlin (died 1 Dec 1934), of
Oberutzwil, Switzerland, and died without issue 23 Jan 1913 The 2nd VISCOUNT's
n, EDWARD SOUTHWELL
WARD, 3rd Viscount
Bangor; born March 1790; married 14 Feb 1826 Harriet Margaret
(married 2nd 4 Oct 1841 Maj Andrew Nugent (died 6 April 1899), s
of Andrew Nugent, of Portaferry, and died 4 July 1880), daughter of 6th
Baron Farnham (qv), and died 1 Aug 1837,
leaving: 1a EDWARD WARD,
4th
Viscount Bangor; born 23 Feb
1827; rep I peer 1855; died unmarried 14 Sept 1881 2a HENRY WILLIAM
CROSBIE, 5th
Viscount 3a William John; born
9 Dec 1829; Adml, Naval ADC to HM QUEEN VICTORIA; married 29 April
1875 Evelyn Sophia (died 24 Sept 1925), youngest daughter of Col Hon
Richard Hare, brother of 2nd Earl of Listowel (qv), and died without
issue 20 Nov 1900 4a Bernard Matthew, CB;
born 26 Aug 1831; Lt-Gen, Col Suffolk Regt, 47th and 32nd Foot, served
Crimea; married 1st 27 June 1865 Emily Maria (died 1 June 1868),
elder daughter of John La Touche, DL, JP, of Harristown, Co Kildare (see
BIFR 1976), and had: 1b Ernest Otway WARD
later WARD LA TOUCHE (roy licence 8 July 1921); born 3 Sept 1867; Lt 5th
Bn Roy Irish Rifles, Inspr Congested Dists Bd Ireland 1893–1900 and Crown Lands
Transvaal 1903–21, served Boer War 1900–01 (medal and four Clasps); married
2 April 1909 Feodora, daughter of Charles Daniel, of Bloemfontein, and
died 23 Nov 1965, having had: 1c Pamela Annette;
born 16 Jan 1918; married 8 June 1938 Mervyn Charles Balston, s of
Lt-Col George Richard Balston, DSO (see below), and died 13 Nov
1958 1b Rose Florence;
born 29 Aug 1866; married 10 Dec 1889 Brig-Gen John Hotham, CB, RA
(died 16 Nov 1932), and died 5 Jan 1944, leaving issue (see
HOTHAM, B) 4a (cont.) Lt-Gen The
Hon Bernard Ward married 2nd 11 Feb 1873 Laura (died 12 Feb 1928),
eldest daughter of Maj-Gen Evan Maberly, CB, RA, and died 27 June 1918,
having by her had: 2b Herbert Bernard;
born 5 March 1876; Capt Roy Irish Fus Boer War 1899–1902; married
16 April 1918 Evelyn Annie (died 26 Nov 1925), 4th daughter of Sir
Daniel Dixon, 1st Bt, PC, MP (see GLENTORAN, B), and died 3 June
1957, leaving: 1c Diana; born
29 Dec 1918; St John Amb Bde and WRNS WW II 1941–46; married 19 Jan
1967 •W Richard M Gemmill, youngest son of W Gemmill, of Johannesburg 3b Evan Bernard, DSO
(1919); born 30 Oct 1878; Lt-Col Duke of Cornwall's LI, served Boer War
1899–1902 and WW I (despatches); married 30 Nov 1914 Margaret Dorothy
Norah, younger daughter of T W Waller, of 31 Sussex Square, Brighton, and
died without issue 20 Nov 1966 4b Bernard Lawrence;
born 23 June, died 4 Oct 1880 5b Maxwell William
Bernard; born 24 Aug 1889; married 1st 28 Aug 1919 (divorce
1931) Ruth Elizabeth, only daughter of John Flasby Laurence Whittingdale,
OBE, MD, of Sherborne, Dorset and Thornton-in-Lonsdale, Yorkshire; married
2nd 9 May 1934 •Josephine, widow of Guy Nelson Brown and youngest daughter
of Rev Canon Hugh Robert Coulthard, MA, Vicar Breage, Cornwall, and died
12 Jan 1960, leaving by his 1st w: 1c Bernard Maxwell,
LVO; born 28 April 1921; educated Sherborne; Maj 4th Regt RHA,
memb London Stock Exchange, assoc memb Vickers da Costa & Co; married
1 June 1948 Sunniva (died 29 Jan 1962), elder daughter of Sir Basil
Hamilton Hebden Neven-Spence, MP, of Hall of Uyea, Shetland (see BLG
1952), and 15 Ashley Place, SW1, and died 1991, leaving: 1d +Maxwell Colin
Bernard [Maxwell Ward Esq, Stobshiel House, Humbie, E Lothian EH36 5PD]; born
22 Aug 1949; educated Harrow and St Catharine's College Cambridge
(MA); ptnr Baillie Gifford & Co 1975–2000, md The Independent Investment Tst
2000–; married 17 April 1982 •Sarah, younger daughter of Lt-Col Peter
William Marsham, MBE (see ROMNEY, E), and has: 1e +Charles Bernard
Maxwell; born 27 Feb 1986 2e +Frederick Peter
Neven; born 15 Feb 1989 1e •Laura Sunniva;
born 2 April 1984 2e •Antonia Hersey;
born 27 Sept 1993 2c +John Maxwell [John
Ward, PO Box 72, Kwe Kwe, Zimbabwe, S Africa]; born 19 Sept 1922;
educated Sherborne; MRCS Eng and LRCP London 1945, MFGP (SA) 1975;
married 1 May 1948 •Evelyn Millicent, only daughter of John Philip Usher,
of Singapore, and has: 1d +Peter Evan;
born 4 June 1949 2d +Michael John;
born 22 Feb 1951 3d +Nicholas Crosbie;
born 7 Sept 1956 1d •Philippa Jane;
born 3 Sept 1957 2b Evelyn Margaret;
born 23 Nov 1873; died unmarried 30 Dec 1962 3b Hildred Laura;
born 25 July 1877; married 2 Jan 1909 Capt Mervyn James Hamilton,
Gordon Hldrs (died 28 Nov 1914 of wounds recd in action), of Cornacassa,
Co Monaghan, only son of Dacre Mervyn Archdale Hamilton, DL, of Cornacassa
(see BLGI 1958), and died 28 Feb 1971, leaving issue 4b Edith Marion;
born 10 Dec 1882; married 27 Feb 1906 Lt-Col George Richard
Balston, DSO, RFA (died 21 April 1967 aged 88), and died 27 Dec
1957, leaving issue 5b Doreen Harriette;
born 8 Oct 1884 6b Constance Katherine;
born 18 Aug 1891; married 15 Dec 1926 Paul André Pilette (died
1972), only surviving son of Theodore Pilette, of Brussels The 4th VISCOUNT's
brother, HENRY WILLIAM CROSBIE
WARD, 5th Viscount
Bangor, JP, DL (Co Down); born 26 July 1828; educated Rugby
and Sandhurst; rep I peer 1885–1911, Capt 43rd LI Kaffir War 1851–53; married
1st 6 Dec 1854 Mary (accidentally killed 31 Aug 1869), youngest
daughter of Rev Henry King, of Ballylin, King's Co; married 2nd 8 April
1874 Elizabeth (died 11 Jan 1919), only surviving daughter and heiress of
Maj Hugh Eccles, of Clonroe, Co Wicklow (see BLG 1858), and by his 1st
wife had: 1a Henry Somerset
Andrew; born 30 Aug 1857; died 10 July 1860 2a Edward William Henry,
Lt Rifle Brigade; born 2 Jan 1863; died 10 July 1887 | ||||||
