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PHIPPS OF CHALCOT

(CHARLES) NICHOLAS PHIPPS, of Chalcot, Wilts, Lt 10th Roy Hus 1945-48; born 26 Aug 1925; educated Eton, and RMC

Lineage–HENRY PHIPPS, temp. HENRY VII, possessed of lands of Westbury and Chalford, Wilts; died "stroken in years," and by his will dated 1598 left his property to

NICHOLAS PHIPPS, living 1568, who had estates in the parish of Westbury, and was Lord of the Manor of Leigh, left issue, three sons, of whom the 2nd,

THOMAS PHIPPS, had issue,

THOMAS PHIPPS, who had issue.

PAUL PHIPPS, greatly increased the family estates in Westbury, and left issue, two sons, of whom the yr,

THOMAS PHIPPS, of Leighton House, Wilts, JP, High Sheriff 1734, MP for Westbury; married 21 March, 1705, Christian, only daughter of Thomas Warner, of Warminster and Sutton Magna, Wilts, and died 1747, leaving issue,

THOMAS PHIPPS, of Leighton House, JP, Receiver-Gen for Wilts. for fifty-seven years, High Sheriff 1774; married Jane, daughter of co-heir of Henry Hele, MD, of Sarum, and had issue,

THOMAS HELE, of whom presently.

Maria; married Bryan Edwards, MP for Southampton, author of a History of Jamaica.

The son,

THOMAS HELE PHIPPS, of Leighton House; married 1774, Penelope (who married 2nd, Gilbert Trowe Beckett Turner, of Penleigh House, Wilts, High Sheriff 1808), daughter of Lewis Clutterbuck, of Widcombe House, nr Bath (see 1952 edn, CLUTTERBUCK of Hardenhuish), and died 10 Sept 1820, leaving issue, with two other sons,

THOMAS HENRY HELE PHIPPS, of Leighton House, Wilts, DL, JP, High Sheriff 1803, chm of Quarter Sessions at Warminster for thirty years; born 30 Nov 1777; married 1799, Mary (died 22 May, 1835), only daughter and heir of William Leckonby, of Great Eccleston and Hothersall Hall, Lancs, and died 8 Aug 1941, leaving issue,

1a Thomas Henry Hele, of Leighton House, Wilts; born 15 March, 1800; married 1827, Hester, only daughter of William Hall, of Barton, Oxfordshire, and died 4 April, 1847, leaving with other issue, an eldest son and heir,

Thomas Henry Leckonby Hele, of Leighton House, Wilts; married 14 June, 1859, his cousin, Jacintha Penelope (died 14 Jan 1900), only daughter of Lt-Col Paul Phipps, KH, and died without issue

2a John Lewis, of Leighton House, Wilts, DL, JP, High Sheriff 1864; born 1801; married 11 Sept 1834, Mary Anne (died 1877), daughter of Capt Barney, RN, and ward of Lawrence Heyworth, of Yew Tree, nr Liverpool, and died 1870, leaving issue,

Richard Leckonby Hothersall, of Leighton House, Wilts, DL, JP, High Sheriff 1884; born 1842; married 1871, Julia (died 15 Nov 1927), daughter of Henry Alcock, of Aireville, Skipton, Yorks, and died 2 Nov 1889, leaving issue,

John Lewis; born 9 April, 1872; educated Harrow; married – (died 1904), and died 11 Jan 1902, leaving issue,

1a. •John Nigel (Hillrise, Harcourt Hill, Oxford); educated Harrow, and Merton College Oxford; married and has issue,

1b. •John Richard Noel (c/o Lloyds Bank Ltd, Witney, Oxon.); educated Harrow, and Merton College Oxford.

2b. •Geoffrey Lewis (c/o Lloyds Bank Ltd, Witney, Oxon.); educated Harrow.

2a. •Richard Algernon (St Hilda's, Carterton, Oxon.); educated Harrow; married – (died Dec 1959).

Edith; married Arthur Evans, Sc.D and died 15 Sept 1932. He died 1946.

Emma Maud; married 1st, 1862, St Vincent Tyler, of Wisteston Court, Marden, Herefordshire, 7th s of Sir George Tyler, KH, of Cottrell, Glam. (see that family, 1952 edn). He died 25 Aug 1869. She married 2nd, 1872, Marchese di Gallidoro.

3a Richard Leckonby, of Charlton House, Somerset, Col 68th Regt; born 1804; married 1842, Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Lowe, of Harefield House, Surrey, and died 21 Oct 1876, leaving issue.

4a Edward James (Rev), Rector of Stansfield, Suffolk; born 1806; married 27 Aug 1844, Susanna, daughter of Ven Archdeacon Butson, and died 1884, leaving issue.

5a Arthur Constantine, of Whitstone House, Somerset; born 1 May, 1809; married May, 1837, Frances Henrietta (died 4 May, 1888), daughter of John Paine Tudway, MP, of Decebras Wells, Somerset (see that family, 1952 edn), and died Dec 1867, leaving issue,

1b Arthur Leckonby, of Whitstone, Shepton Mallet, Somerset; born 10 May, 1838; educated Harrow; married 31 Jan 1877, Clara Lambert Houlton (died 20 Dec 1929), 2nd daughter of Neville Ward, of Calverley Grange, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, and died 18 July, 1901, leaving issue,

1c •Neville Leckonby, served in WW I with RE (TA) in France 1915-18 (despatches), served on staff of Engineer i/c and Ch Engineer, Cologne and Wiesbaden 1918-26, Associate Memb Inst of Civil Engineers (86, Cranmer Court, S.W.3); born 20 Oct 1878; educated Winchester, and U College London; married 18 Jan 1906, •Isobel, younger daughter of late Capt Algernon Heneage Drummond, of Maltman's Green (see BURKE'S Peerage, PERTH, E), and has had issue,

Joan Isobel; born 17 Jan 1907; married 18 April, 1939, •Maj John Walter Rocke Swayne, MC, TD, N. Somerset Yeo (The Lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset), s of late Lt-Col Oswald Rocke Swayne, DSO, of Tillington Court, Hereford, and died as a result of a motor accident, 23 Feb 1958, leaving issue, one son and one daughter

2c Arthur Wilton, MC, late Capt N. Somerset Yeo, served in WW I; born 10 Jan 1880; educated Haileybury; married 25 Nov 1920, •Agatha Jane Burrow (Field House, Meysey Hampton, Cirencester, Glos), youngest daughter of late Edward Burrow Hill, of Oakhurst, Leigh Woods, Bristol (see HILL of Brynderi), and died 26 July, 1962, leaving issue,

•Leckonby John Alexander, FLAS (1957), F.R.ICS. (1959), land agent, partner W. H. Cooke and Arkwright, served in WW II with 1st Roy Dragoons (despatches 1946) (Berrington House, Hereford; Cavalry Club); born 12 March, 1924; educated Winchester.

•Rosemary Jane; born 3 Oct 1921; married 11 Jan 1950, •William Beaufoy Clowes (Rowling House, Goodnestone, Canterbury; 34, Ashley Gardens, S.W.1), s of Maurice Clowes, of 30, Burton Court, S.W.3, and has issue,

1b. •Simon Edward Beaufoy; born 31 March, 1951.

2b. •Nicholas William Beaufoy; born 17 Feb 1953.

3b. •Henry Benjamin Beaufoy; born 22 Nov 1956.

1c Hilda Grace; married 1 Feb 1905, Maj Stephen Carey Dickinson, JP, younger son of Arthur Dickinson, JP, of Somerton, Somerset (see 1952 edn, DICKINSON of Kingweston), and died without issue 21 Dec 1955. He died 3 Aug 1962.

2b Walter Tudway; born 8 Aug 1845; married Sept 1896, Mildred (died 27 Dec 1904), daughter of Richard Strachey, of Ashwick Grove, Bath (see BURKE'S Peerage, STRACHIE, B), and died 28 Sept 1902, leaving issue,

1c •Herbert Clive, C.B (1951), DSO (1945), Maj-Gen RA (ret 1954), commn'died 1916, C.RA Gds Armoured Div 1944, C.C.RA 30 Corps 1945-47, B.RA Southern Cmd. 1947, served in World Wars I and II (Dalton House, Hurstbourne Tarrant, Andover, Hants; Army and Navy Club); born 3 Aug 1898; educated Wellington, and RMA Woolwich; married 3 April, 1929, •Rosalie Osborn, youngest daughter of late Alfred William Marshall, of The Towers, Pinner, Middlesex, and has issue,

•John Richard Tudway, Capt RA, commn'died 1952; born 12 June, 1931; educated Wellington, and RMA Sandhurst; married 18 April, 1964,

•Harriet Ann, daughter of Lt-Col Alastair Edward Henry Campbell, of Ord House, Muir of Ord, Ross-shire (see that family, 1952 edn, Supplement).

•Diana Mary; born 3 Aug 1934; married •Richard Hough (Haulfre, Larch Avenue, Sunninghill, Berks), and has issue,

1b. •Michael James; born 21 Aug 1960.

2b. •David Ian; born 29 Dec 1961.

2c •Walter John, OBE (1940), Cdr RN (ret 1945), served in World Wars I and II (despatches 1939) (White Cottage, Sole Street, Gravesend, Kent); born 29 July, 1899; educated R.N.C. Osborne and Dartmouth; married 27 July, 1929, •Veronica, daughter of Rev Guy Halliday, of The Vicarage, Topsham, Devon, and has issue,

1a. •Judith Patricia Veronica; born 6 April, 1933; married 24 Nov 1956, •Cdr John Baldwin, RN (Robbers Cottage, Colerne, Wilts).

2a. •Phyllida Mary; born 21 Feb 1938; married 7 Oct 1961, •Maj Knyvett Carr, MC, RA, and has issue,

•Susan Mary; born 12 Oct 1962.

1c •Mildred Frances (25, Penrith Road, Boscombe, Hants); born 19 July, 1897; married 1924, Capt Laurence Stanley Parke, Colonial Service (died June, 1940), s of late Col Laurence Parke, DL, of Moreton Heath, Dorset, and has issue,

•Aubrey Laurence, Colonial Service since 1952, late F/Offr RAF; born 11 Nov 1925; educated Winchester, and – College Oxford; married 30 March, 1956, •Tamaris, daughter of John Trelawny Morshead, JP, of Willistrew, nr Tavistock, Devon (see that family). and has issue,

•Fiona Rosamund Frances; born 19 June, 1960.

•Bridget Jane.

3b Herbert Gould; born 8 Aug 1845 (twin with Walter Tudway); died 19 Oct 1899.

1b Fanny Augusta; married 3 Nov 1875, Alexander Strachey, younger son of Richard Strachey, of Ashwick Grove, Bath (see BURKE'S Peerage, STRACHIE, B), and died without issue 22 May, 1907. He died 28 May, 1900.

6a CHARLES PAUL, of whom presently.

1a Emma Mary; died 1891.

2a Mary Jacintha; died 1841.

The youngest son,

CHARLES PAUL PHIPPS, of Chalcot and Dilton Court, Wilts, DL, JP, High Sheriff 1875, MP for Westbury 1869-74; born 26 Sept 1815; married 21 March, 1844, Emma Mary (died 11 Jan 1882), daughter of Moses Benson, of Liverpool, and grand-dau of Moses Benson, of Lutwyche Hall, Salop (see that family, 1952 edn), and died 8 June, 1880, leaving issue,

1a CHARLES NICHOLAS PAUL, of whom presently.

2a William Wilton; born 15 March, 1847; married 9 Nov 1876, Dame Jessie Percy Butler, DBE, JP (died 7 Aug 1934), daughter of William Butler Duncan, of New York, and died 20 Feb 1911, leaving issue,

1b Paul, F.R.I.BA, late Maj, Sherwood Foresters; born 3 March, 1880; educated Eton, and Balliol College Oxford; married 26 April, 1909 (divorce 1930), Nora (died 16 July, 1955), youngest daughter of Chiswell Dabney Langhorne, of Greenwood, Albermarle, Virginia, USA, and died Aug 1953, leaving issue,

•Thomas Wilton (15, East 61st Street, New York City, N.Y.); born b. 30 Nov 1913; married 1st, 30 May, 1936 (divorce), Elizabeth, daughter of George Brooke, of Philadelphia, Pa., USA, and has had issue,

1a. Wilton; born Nov 1938; died 1959.

He married 2nd, •Mary Cheseborough, of Florida, USA, and by her has issue,

2a. •Lang; born 1956.

1a. •Sally; born 22 June, 1954.

•Joyce Irene, OBE (1946), Pres Soc of Women Journalists and Writers; born 10 Feb 1910; married 12 Dec 1929, •Lt-Col Reginald Pascoe Grenfell, KRRC (34, Elm Park Gardens, S.W.10), elder s of Lt-Col Arthur Morton Grenfell, DSO (see BURKE'S Peerage, GRENFELL, B).

2b •William Duncan, CVO (1954), MVO (1910), Capt RN (ret), Gentleman Usher to HM from 1937 (38, Whitelands House, S.W.3; United Service Club); born 16 June, 1882; educated Eton, and HMS Britannia,m 31 July, 1917, •Pamela May, widow of Lt-Cdr Hon Peter Robert Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, RN (see BURKE'S Peerage, ANCASTER, E), and daughter of Brig-Gen Sir Walter Charteris Ross of Cromarty, KBE, CB, CMG (see that family, 1952 edn), and has issue,

1c •Michael, Lt-Cdr RN (ret 1948), served in WW II (98, Chelsea Gardens, S.W.1); born 30 June, 1918; married 1st, 8 Nov 1940 (divorce 1950), Bethia Adeline, youngest daughter of late Maj Arthur Louis Hamilton-Buchanan, OBE, Gordon Highrs (see 1952 edn, CARRICK-BUCHANAN of Drumpellier and Corsewall), and has issue,

1a. •Timothy Michael; born 30 June, 1942; educated Eton, and Trin College Cambridge

2a. •Charles Alexander; born 12 July, 1944; educated Eton.

He married 2nd, 28 March, 1952, •Diana Marguerite Suzanne, daughter of late Capt A. E G. Palmer, E Yorks. Regt, and by her has had issue,

3a. •Mark William Guy; born 5 Feb 1964.

1a. •Georgina Miranda; born 19 May, 1953.

2a. •Aurea; born 27 March, 1959.

3a. Amanda (twin); born 27; died 29 March, 1959.

2c •Simon Wilton (Rev), MC, served in WW II with Coldstream Gds, Curate of Huddersfield 1950-53, Chaplain of Trin College Cambridge 1953-58, Industrial Chaplain, Diocese of Coventry from 1958 (227, Ivy Walk, Coventry); born 6 July, 1921; educated Eton. and Trin College Cambridge (BA 1948, MA 1953).

1b Margaret Percy, Mayor of Chelsea 1929-30, and 1930-31; married 28 April, 1906, Sir Edmund Bampfylde Phipps, CB, eldest son of Col Ramsay Weston Phipps, RA, and died 22 Sept 1944, leaving issue, two sons and one daughter He died 13 Jan 1947.

2b Rachel Mary Hele; married 6 July, 1912, as his 1st wife, Rt Hon Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson, PC, GCMG, CB, MVO, later 1st Baron Killearn, and died 23 Jan 1930, leaving issue (see BURKE'S Peerage). He died 18 Sept 1964.

3a Thomas Hele, Capt and Brevet-Major 7th Hus; born 10 Aug 1848; died unm at Cairo, 20 July, 1885, while returning from service in the Sudan with the expdn. for the relief of Khartoum.

4a Frederick Hothersall; born 11 Feb 1856; died 12 Feb 1923.

1a Etheldreda; died unm 28 Nov 1901.

2a Susan Jacintha; married 1 Oct 1884, Sir George Augustus Eliott Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick, 4th Bt, of Hinton Admiral, Hants, and died 21 April, 1938, leaving issue (see BURKE'S Peerage). He died 12 May, 1928.

The eldest son,

CHARLES NICHOLAS PAUL PHIPPS, of Chalcot, Wilts, DL, JP and CA, and 2nd chm of Quarter Sessions for Wilts, High Sheriff 1888, MP for Westbury 1880-85, Capt and Hon Maj Wilts Yeo 1877-93; born 4 Nov 1845; married 13 Oct 1874, Clare Emily (died 8 July, 1918), 3rd daughter of Sir Frederick Hervey-Bathurst, 3rd Bt, of Clarendon Park, Wilts (see BURKE'S Peerage), and died 9 Dec 1913, having had issue,

1a CHARLES BATHURST HELE, of whom presently.

1a Evelyn Cecilia; married 10 Aug 1901, Maj William Pery Standish, OBE, of Marwell Hall, Owlesbury, Winchester, Hants, and Scaleby Castle, Cumberland, s of William Cecil Standish, of New Park, Brockenhurst, Hants, and died 9 Jan 1954, having had issue (see 1952 edn, STANDISH of Scaleby Castle). He died 11 Nov 1922.

2a Norah Jacintha; married 1st, 6 July, 1898, Sir John Michael Fleetwood Fuller, 1st Bt, KCMG, and had issue (see BURKE'S Peerage). He died 4 Sept 1915. She married 2nd, 18 Jan 1921, Lt-Col Roland Stuart Forestier-Walker, DSO, youngest son of Sir George Forestier-Walker, 2nd Bt (see BURKE'S Peerage), and died 22 Feb 1935. He died 20 Feb 1938.

3a •Alice Mary; married 15 April, 1920, •Lt-Col George Master, DSO, late RE (The Rookery, Corsham, Wilts), s of late Harcourt Master, of Rotherham, Liss, Hants.

4a Clare Dorothy; married 23 July, 1914, Maj Francis Arthur Dickinson, DCLI, elder s of Arthur Dickinson, of Somerton, Somerset (see 1952 edn, DICKINSON of Kingweston), and died 24 May, 1949. He died of wounds received in action, 11 April, 1915.

5a •Gladys Rose (Ewell Manor, West Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent); born 20 Sept 1884; married 3 Dec 1918, Capt Henderson Russell Landale, JP, IARO, s of late David Guild Landale, of Limpsfield Grange, Surrey, and has issue, two daughters. He died 1 July, 1952.

6a Violet Victoria; married 29 April, 1924, as his 2nd wife, Capt Ralph Edgar Banbury, Roy Fus, 3rd son of George Banbury, brother of 1st Baron Banbury of Southam (see BURKE'S Peerage), and died without issue 12 May, 1961. He died 31 Dec 1957.

The eldest son,

CHARLES BATHURST HELE PHIPPS, of Chalcot, Wilts, JP (1919), Lt late Res. Regt 1st Life Gds 1917; born 8 Feb 1889; educated Trin Hall. Cambridge; married 14 May, 1919, •Lady Sybil Anne Montagu-Douglas-Scott (8, Cumberland Mansions, George Street, W.1), 2nd daughter of 7th Duke of Buccleuch, KT, GCVO (see BURKE'S Peerage), and died 12 Jan 1960, leaving issue,

1a •CHARLES NICHOLAS, of whom we treat.

1a •Clare Margaret; born 13 Dec 1920; married 16 Dec 1950, •Maj David George Hadow, MC, late RA (The Well House, Bricket Wood, St Albans), youngest son of late Rev Frank Burness Hadow (see 1952 edn, HADOW of Kemsing), and has issue,

1b •Susan Margaret; born 1952.

2b •Rosemary Una (twin); born 1952.

2a •Eileen Sybil, Lady-in-Waiting to HRH THE DUCHESS of GLOUCESTER 1945-47; born 2 May, 1922; married 7 July, 1948, •Lt-Col Philip Kingsmill Parbury, DSO, MC (Dunmore, NSW, Australia), s of A. P. Parbury, and has issue,

1b •Charles Adam Phipps; born 1954.

2b •Philip Piers Hueford; born 1957.

1b •Anabel Elizabeth Kingsmill; born 1950.

3a •Diana; born 25 Sept 1927; married 6 June, 1959, •John de Normann (Auchenhain, Beith, Ayrshire), only son of Sir Eric de Normann, KBE, CB, F.J.A., of Aylsham, Old Avenue, St George's Hill, Weybridge, Surrey, and has issue,

1b •Roderick; born 1960.

2b •Anthony; born 1961.

Seat–Chalcot, Westbury, Wilts.

Clubs–Cavalry; English Speaking Union.

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