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  1. 1.  Hon. Charles James Sholto Douglas

    Charles married Anne Morgan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jillian Rosamond Florence Douglas
    2. Rebecca Katherine Douglas
    3. James William Sholto Douglas

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Charles Sholto Douglas, Earl of MortonJohn Charles Sholto Douglas, Earl of Morton was born on 19 Mar 1927 (son of Charles William Sholto Douglas and Florence Timson); died on 5 Mar 2016.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Dalmahoy, Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    21st Earl of Morton (1976), younger son of Hon. Charles William Sholto Douglas (see Morton E.). Educated at Canford School, Dorset.

    Farming at Lukers Farm, Brinkworth, Wilts., 1949-52, and since 1952 at Dalmahoy, Kirknewton, Midlothian.

    Senior Partner Dalmahoy Farms and Chairman Dalmahoy Country Club 1978. Chairman Caledonian Building Society and later Scottish Director British and West Building Society.

    In 1982, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of West Lothian, and he served as Lord Lieutenant of West Lothian from 1985 to 2002.

    Played polo for Scotland 1977 and 1979 in Kenya.

    John married Mary Sheila Gibbs, Countess of Morton on 20 Sep 1949 in Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire. Mary (daughter of Rev. John Stanley Gibbs, MC and Mary Rosamond McCorquodale) was born on 7 Mar 1927 in Badmington, Gloucestershire; died on 1 May 2016. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Sheila Gibbs, Countess of MortonMary Sheila Gibbs, Countess of Morton was born on 7 Mar 1927 in Badmington, Gloucestershire (daughter of Rev. John Stanley Gibbs, MC and Mary Rosamond McCorquodale); died on 1 May 2016.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Dalmahoy, Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Baptism: 3 Apr 1927, Badmington, Gloucestershire

    Notes:

    Countess of Morton. Baptised at Badminton, Glos. on 3 April 1927. Educated at St. Michael's Watermoor, Cirencester and Cheltenham Ladies College.

    Living at Dalmahoy Home Farm, Kirknewton. Partner of Dalmahoy Farms and Director of Dalmahoy Country Club (1978). Plays polo in the Dalmahoy Team.

    Portrait: By A. Beauchamp Cameron (1964) last in her possession.

    Children:
    1. Lady Mary Pamela Douglas
    2. John Stewart Sholto Douglas, Earl of Morton
    3. 1. Hon. Charles James Sholto Douglas


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles William Sholto Douglas was born on 19 Jul 1881 (son of Sholto George Watson Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton and Helen Geraldine Maria Ponsonby, Countess of Morton); died on 10 Oct 1960.

    Charles married Florence Timson on 15 Apr 1926. Florence (daughter of Major Henry Thomas Timson and Edith Theodesia Glyn) was born on 25 May 1897; died in 1985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Florence Timson was born on 25 May 1897 (daughter of Major Henry Thomas Timson and Edith Theodesia Glyn); died in 1985.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Charles Sholto Douglas, Earl of Morton was born on 19 Mar 1927; died on 5 Mar 2016.

  3. 6.  Rev. John Stanley Gibbs, MC was born on 21 Nov 1879 in Abingdon, Berkshire (son of Rev. William Cobham Gibbs and Annie Katharina Downall); died on 30 Jan 1952 in Badmington, Gloucestershire; was buried on 2 Feb 1952 in Didmarton, Gloucestershire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 14 Dec 1879, Abingdon, Berkshire; St Helen's
    • Residence: 1891, Hagley, Worcestershire; Age: 11; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1901, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire; Age: 21; Relation to Head of House: Visitor

    Notes:

    Baptised 14 December 1879 at St. Helen's, Abingdon. Educated at Haileybury College, 1893-8, matric. at Oxford (Keble College) 1898, BA 1904, MA 1908. Student at Cuddesdon Theological College, 1904. Buried at Didmarton 2 February 1952. Memorial Tablet in St. John Baptist's Church, Shipton Moyne, nr. Tetbury.

    At Haileybury he won mile and half mile races 2 years; at Keble College the half and quarter mile 3 years. President of Keble Coll. Athletic Club 1901. At Oxford House, Bethnal Green, 1902. Travelled round the world with a pupil 1903. Deacon 1904; Priest 1905. Curate of St. Pancras in the Borough of that name 1904-8; member of the Bush Brotherhood of Charleville, Queensland, 1908-11; Vicar of St. Frideswide's, Poplar, and Head of the Christ Church (Oxford) Mission there 1911-13; Vicar of Christ Church Telford Road, Kensington, 1913-19; Vicar of Badminton, co. Glos. from 1919.

    Chaplain to the North Somerset Yeomanry 1911-30. In the Great War he was chaplain to the Australian Voluntary Hospital at Wimereux January-April 1915; to the 8th Cavalry Brigade (Brit. Exp. Force) September 1915-18; to the Garrison and Hospitals at Exeter February-July 1918; to the 3rd Cavalry Division (B.E.F.) 1918-19. Mentioned in despatches 1917; Military Cross 1918. 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, and Allies' (Victory) Medal of the Great War.

    Rector of Shipton Moyne 1937-50. Rural Dean of Tetbury, Glos. Hon. Canon of Gloucester. Special Constable (Head) in 2nd World War. Chairman of Tetbury Grammar School.

    Portrait: Pastel by W. E. Miller last in possession of his daughter Sheila (Countess of Morton).

    Birth:
    Vicarage

    John married Mary Rosamond McCorquodale on 24 Apr 1924 in Winslow, Buckinghamshire. Mary (daughter of Norman McCorquodale, OBE, JP and Constance Helena Burton) was born on 19 Oct 1897 in St George Hanover Square, London; died on 17 Feb 1966 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire; was buried on 22 Feb 1966 in Didmarton, Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Rosamond McCorquodale was born on 19 Oct 1897 in St George Hanover Square, London (daughter of Norman McCorquodale, OBE, JP and Constance Helena Burton); died on 17 Feb 1966 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire; was buried on 22 Feb 1966 in Didmarton, Gloucestershire.

    Notes:

    1st daughter of Norman McCorquodale of Winslow Hall, co. Bucks. (for whose lineage see McCorquodale of Dulchroy in Burke's 'Landed Gentry'), by Constance, 3rd daughter of Edmund C. Burton of The Lodge, Daventry. Died 17 February 1966 in Cirencester Hospital. Buried Didmarton, 22 February 1966.


    Died:
    Cirencester Hospital

    Children:
    1. Beresford Norman Gibbs, FRICS, FLAS was born on 27 Feb 1925 in London; died on 24 May 2016 in Oaksey, Wiltshire.
    2. 3. Mary Sheila Gibbs, Countess of Morton was born on 7 Mar 1927 in Badmington, Gloucestershire; died on 1 May 2016.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sholto George Watson Douglas, 19th Earl of MortonSholto George Watson Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton was born on 5 Nov 1844 in Dalmahoy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 8 Oct 1935 in Conaglen, Ardgour, Argyllshire, Scotland; was buried on 11 Oct 1935 in Dalmahoy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 9 Nov 1844, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Launde Loddington, Leicestershire

    Notes:

    He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Midlothian Yeomanry. He succeeded as the 19th Earl of Morton on 24 March 1884.1 He was appointed Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1886 and 1935. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Midlothian. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) for Argyllshire. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Argyllshire. He was Head Coast Watcher, Royal Navy at sea between 1914 and 1916.

    Sholto George Watson Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton, DL (5 November 1844 – 8 October 1935) was a major landowner in Scotland, a businessman with mining investments in what is now Svalbard, Norway, and politician, serving as a representative peer (1886–1935) after being elected by the Peerage of Scotland.
    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sholto_Douglas,_19th_Earl_of_Morton

    Sholto married Helen Geraldine Maria Ponsonby, Countess of Morton on 25 Jul 1877 in St. Mark's, North Audley St, Mayfair, London. Helen (daughter of Charles Frederick Ashley Cooper Ponsonby, 2nd Baron de Mauley of Canford and Maria Jane Elizabeth Ponsonby) was born in Jan 1853 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire; died on 5 Jan 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Helen Geraldine Maria Ponsonby, Countess of Morton was born in Jan 1853 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire (daughter of Charles Frederick Ashley Cooper Ponsonby, 2nd Baron de Mauley of Canford and Maria Jane Elizabeth Ponsonby); died on 5 Jan 1949.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 2 Feb 1853, Down Ampney, Gloucestershire

    Children:
    1. Lord Aberdour Sholto Charles Watson Douglas was born on 4 Dec 1878 in 27 Grosvenor St, London; died on 29 Sep 1911 in Birdlip, Gloucestershire; was buried in St. Mary's, Dalmahoy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 4. Charles William Sholto Douglas was born on 19 Jul 1881; died on 10 Oct 1960.

  3. 10.  Major Henry Thomas TimsonMajor Henry Thomas Timson was born in 1869; died in 1928.

    Henry married Edith Theodesia Glyn on 25 Jul 1896. Edith died on 28 Mar 1913. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Edith Theodesia Glyn died on 28 Mar 1913.
    Children:
    1. 5. Florence Timson was born on 25 May 1897; died in 1985.

  5. 12.  Rev. William Cobham Gibbs was born on 28 Jul 1845 in Wraxall, Somerset (son of Rev. Joseph Gibbs and Emily Vaughan); died on 8 Mar 1918 in East Budleigh, Devon; was buried on 18 Mar 1918 in Clyst St George, Devon.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 28 Aug 1845, Wraxall, Somerset
    • Residence: 1851, Wraxall, Somerset; Visitor
    • Residence: 1871, Abingdon St Helen, Abingdon, Berkshire
    • Residence: 1881, London
    • Residence: 1891, Hagley, Worcestershire
    • Residence: 1901, Hagley, Worcestershire; Age: 55; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, East Budleigh, Devon; Age: 65; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    5th son of Rev. Joseph Gibbs of Clifton Hampden. Baptised 28 August 1845 at Wraxall. Educated at Marlborough College, 1852-62, matric. at Cambridge (Jesus College) October 1865, BA 1870, MA 1876. Student at Cuddesdon Theological College, Oxon, 1868-9. Buried 18 March 1918 at Clyst St. George. Memorial Inscription in churchyard there. Memorial window in Hagley Church, co. Worcester, to him and his sons Beresford and Edward. Will proved London 8 May 1918.

    Won the mile race for Cambridge v. Oxford in 1868 in the fastest amateur time then on record (4 min. 28 sec.). Deacon 1869; Priest 1871. Curate of Abingdon, Berks., 1869-73; Vicar of Exwick, nr. Exeter, 1873-8; (presented by Wm. Gibbs; Vicar of Abingdon 1878-84; Rector of Hagley, co. Worcester, 1884-1903; Rector of Clyst St. George, Devon (presented by Antony Gibbs) 1903 to 1911 when he resigned and retired to Temple Hill afsd.

    Birth:
    Belmont

    Died:
    Temple Hill

    William married Annie Katharina Downall on 6 Feb 1879 in Exwick, Devon. Annie (daughter of Archdeacon John Downall and Katherine Pyndar Turner) was born on 26 Sep 1846 in Wolverley, Worcestershire; died on 11 Dec 1924 in East Budleigh, Devon; was buried on 15 Dec 1924 in Clyst St George, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Annie Katharina Downall was born on 26 Sep 1846 in Wolverley, Worcestershire (daughter of Archdeacon John Downall and Katherine Pyndar Turner); died on 11 Dec 1924 in East Budleigh, Devon; was buried on 15 Dec 1924 in Clyst St George, Devon.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1871, Cannington, Somerset; Age: 23; Relationship: Wife
    • Residence: 1891, Hagley, Worcestershire; Age: 44; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 1901, Hagley, Worcestershire; Age: 54; Relation to Head of House: Wife
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, East Budleigh, Devon; Age: 64; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    2nd daughter of the Ven. John Downall, Archdeacon of Totnes and Vicar of Okehampton, Devon, by Katharine Pyndar, only daughter of Rev. John Turner, rector of Hagley, co. Worcester. Buried 15 December 1924 at Clyst St. George. Memorial Inscription in churchyard there and under her husband's Memorial window at Hagley.


    Died:
    Temple Hill

    Children:
    1. 6. Rev. John Stanley Gibbs, MC was born on 21 Nov 1879 in Abingdon, Berkshire; died on 30 Jan 1952 in Badmington, Gloucestershire; was buried on 2 Feb 1952 in Didmarton, Gloucestershire.
    2. Lieut. Colonel William Beresford Gibbs was born on 24 Feb 1881 in Abingdon, Berkshire; died on 3 Sep 1916 in Thiepval, Somme, Picardie, France; was buried in Blighty Valley Cemetery, Albert, Somme, France.
    3. Captain George Louis Downall Gibbs, RN, DSO, NVO was born on 30 Jul 1882 in Abingdon, Berkshire; died on 31 Oct 1956 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire; was buried on 2 Nov 1956 in Standish, Gloucestershire.
    4. Mary Katharina Pynder Gibbs was born on 5 Aug 1884 in Abington, Berkshire; died on 31 Dec 1949 in Malthouse, Standish, Gloucestershire; was buried in Standish, Gloucestershire.
    5. Rev. Edward Reginald Gibbs was born on 9 Oct 1885 in Hagley, Worcestershire; died on 29 Mar 1918 in Boisleux-au-Mont, Pas de Calais, France.
    6. Major Alfred Joseph Gibbs, DSC, MC was born on 26 May 1887 in The Rectory, Hagley, Worcestershire; died on 31 Dec 1969 in Coxwell House, Cirencester, Gloucestershire; was buried on 7 Jan 1970 in St Nicholas, Standish, Gloucestershire.

  7. 14.  Norman McCorquodale, OBE, JP was born on 24 Oct 1863 in Newton, Lancashire (son of High Sheriff, Lancashire George McCorquodale and Louisa Kate Honan); died on 3 Jan 1938 in Buckinghamshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Buckinghamshire; High Sheriff, Buckinghamshire
    • Residence: 1891, Newton In Makerfield, Lancashire

    Norman married Constance Helena Burton on 7 Jan 1897 in Daventry, Northamptonshire. Constance (daughter of Edmund Charles Burton and Rosamond Elizabeth Lace) was born on 27 Feb 1867 in Northampton, Northamptonshire; died on 17 Aug 1939 in Hall Farm, Yately, Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Constance Helena Burton was born on 27 Feb 1867 in Northampton, Northamptonshire (daughter of Edmund Charles Burton and Rosamond Elizabeth Lace); died on 17 Aug 1939 in Hall Farm, Yately, Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1931, Westminster, London

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Rosamond McCorquodale was born on 19 Oct 1897 in St George Hanover Square, London; died on 17 Feb 1966 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire; was buried on 22 Feb 1966 in Didmarton, Gloucestershire.
    2. Brigadier Norman Duncan McCorquodale, M.C. was born on 19 Nov 1898 in London; died on 17 Oct 1971 in Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried in Melrose, Scotland.


 

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