Charlotte Maria Elizabeth dos Santos

Orlando married Emma Margaret Belak Edgedale Emma (daughter of Lieut. Colonel William Richard Edgedale and Mary Newman) was born on 20 Aug 1956; died on 9 Jan 2017. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: Mar 1931, London

Notes:

Born 28 February 1931. Baptised March 1931 at St. Michael's, Chester Square. Educated at Eton and RMA Mons.

Commissioned with The Life Guards 1949; served Egypt, Cyprus, W. Germany, Borneo, Malaya, Singapore; Regimental Adjutant Household Cavalry 1964-66; Commanding Officer, Household Cavalry Regiment 1972-75; Retired 1975 from the Army;

Assistant Clerk of the Course, Ascot Racecourse from 1975. Knight of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Chevalier of the Order of the Dannebrog; Chevalier of the Order of the Polar Star; Officer (Military Division) the Order of Orange Nassau.

Died: 9 August 1996.

1 son and 3 daughters by his first wife Mary Ella Newman:

(1) James William b. 14 January 1963 and married to Sarah Louise Jenkinson (b. 19 March 1964) with three children - Alice Lucy Rose b. 30 June 1995, Rupert Guy b. 16 September 1997, and George William b. 2 August 2001

(2) Mirabel Jean Elaine Edgedale b. 13 June 1955

(3) Emma Margaret Belak b. 20 August 1956

(4) Sarah Jane Donlan b. 12 December 1965 and married to Robert Donlan (b. 27 October 1967), children - Imogen Emily Zoe, Oliver Guy George, Saskia Eve Mary.

Birth:
22 Gerald Road, SW1

Died:
or 9 August 1996?

William married Mary Newman on 19 Jul 1954 in St Michael's, Chester, and was divorced in Nov 1976. Mary (daughter of Guy Arthur Newman, JP.) was born on 3 Oct 1931 in London; died on 22 sept 2004. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Born 2 October 1933. Eldest daughter of Guy Arthur Newman, JP, of Stanners Hill Manor, Chobham, Surrey (see Newman Baronet). Educated at Downham, Hatfield Heath, Herts.

After leaving school spent six months in
Switzerland and Paris. Before marriage worked in London Departmental Stores, British Red Cross and St. John's Ambulance. During marriage travelled extensively around the world. Started new division of Guides and Brownies in New Town of Bracknell, 1969.

Marriage dissolved by divorce November 1976.

Died 22 September 2004.

Birth:
1 Ovington Square, SW1

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 3 Jul 1897, Newbold, Lancashire

Notes:

Baptised 3 July 1897 at Newbold, Lancashire. Educated at Shrewsbury 1911-14 and Christ Church, Oxford, 1920-21. (Boulter Exhibition). Buried in Finchampstead churchyard.

Vice-President Oxford University Moot Club, 1921. Served in the Great War with the Royal Field Artillery in France and Mesopotamia, 1914-19 (British War Medal, and Allies' Victory Medal). Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1921. Contested Parliamentary Division of Mansfield co. Notts., 1929 as Conservative. Chairman of Coningsby Club, 1925-26. K.C. 1947; J.P. 1949-52; Special Commissioner for Trial of Matrimonial Causes 1953; County Court Judge 1961-66.

Club: Carlton.

Changed his Surname from Sidebottom to Edgedale during the 1920s (had enough of the jokes)

Samuel married Elaine Blanche Gibbs on 16 Sep 1925 in Clyst St George, Devon. Elaine (daughter of Antony Hubert Gibbs, JP and Mary Mercy Llewellyn) was born on 17 Jan 1901 in Langford Court, Burrington, Somerset; died on 19 Feb 1977 in Bracknell, Berkshire; was buried in Feb 1977 in Finchampstead, Berkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 24 Feb 1901, Wraxall, Somerset
• Arrival: 4 Feb 1925, London

Notes:

1st daughter of Antony Hubert Gibbs. Baptised 24 Feb 1901 at Wraxall, Somerset.Married 16 Sept. 1925 at Clyst St. George. d 19 Feb 1977 and bur. in Finchampstead ch yd.

Before marriage was President of Girls' Exeter Diocesan Assoc., Scoutmaster of Boy Scouts and Captain of Girl Guides. 1925-75 On Committee of Florence Nightingale Hospital for Gentlewomen in Lisson Grove, London. 1935-39 Active with Roehampton Conservative Assn. and 1945-77 with Crowthorne Conservative Assn. (Chairman, Women's Committee). Chairman and President, Crowthorne Girl Guides.

There are three Memorials to her at Crowthorne, Berkshire. 1. Flowering Cherry Tree donated by Crowthorne Girl Guides, planted 19 Feb. 1978 by her son William, in Crowthorne Churchyard; 2. Elaine Edgedale Silver Cup for Crowthorne children's Spring Bulb Competition, 1st awarded 18 Feb. 1978; 3. Elaine Edgedale Memorial Rose Bowl for Best Kept Garden in Crowthorne, 1st awarded 15 July 1978.

Portraits: Pastel as a child by H. M. Heaton; small water colour by unknown artist when about 5 or 6 years old; and an oil painting by unknown artist when about 8 years old. All in the possession of her son Lt. Col. william Richard Edgedale.