Desmond Andrew John Hanbury-Tracy

Other Events and Attributes:

• Departure: Jan 1949, Trinidad and Tobago
• Arrival: 15 Feb 1949, Bristol, Gloucestershire
• Residence: 1961, Ripon, Yorkshire

Desmond married Jennifer Lynn Hodges on 22 Jun 1957 in Warwick, Warwickshire, and was divorced in 1966. Jennifer was born on 18 Jun 1934; died in Nov 1994 in Chelsea, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Nicholas Edward John Hanbury-Tracy, 8th Baron Sudeley
2. Amanda Hanbury-Tracy was born after 1970.

Desmond married Lillian Laurie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Timothy Christopher Claud Hanbury-Tracy

Desmond married Margaret Cecillia Purse [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 23 Feb 1904, England
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire; Age: 7; Relation to Head of House: Son
• Departure: Jul 1932, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Arrival: 24 Aug 1932, Southampton, Hampshire

Notes:

Son of Major Eric Thomas Hanbury-Tracy (for whose lineage see Sudeley in Burke's 'Peerage'), by Dorothy, daughter of Sir Edward Harris Greathed, KCB (see Burke's 'Landed Gentry' 1914).

Claud married Veronica May Cunard on 26 Jun 1927 in Colehill, Dorset, and was divorced in 1948. Veronica (daughter of Cyril Grant Cunard and Beatrice Rhoda Gibbs) was born on 12 Jan 1902 in St. Moritz, Switzerland; died on 11 Feb 1985 in Ealing, Middlesex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 8 Mar 1902, Shorncliffe, Kent
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Naunton, Gloucestershire
• Departure: Jul 1932, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Departure: 6 Aug 1932, London
• Arrival: 24 Aug 1932, Southampton, Hampshire
• Residence: 1951, Paddington, Lancashire

Notes:

Birth:
Hotel La Holland

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• Birth: Abt 1872, London
• Residence: 1915, Paddington, Lancashire
• Military Service: 1918

Notes:

He served in the Coldstream Guards in the Boer War and WW1
He sometimes went by the name Eric Thomas Henry Leigh

Eric married Dorothy Louisa Greathed on 6 Nov 1902 in Holy Trinity, Sloane Street, Chelsea, London. Dorothy (daughter of Sir Edward Harris Greathed and Charlotte Frederica Caroline Osborn) was born in 1876 in Colchester, Essex; died on 16 Apr 1951 in Dorset; was buried on 21 Apr 1951 in Colehill, Dorset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire

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• Baptism: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Birth: 30 Sep 1867, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Sussex
• Residence: 1881, Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire; Relation to Head of House: Boarder
• Arrival: 10 Apr 1893, New York, USA
• Arrival: 10 Jun 1893, Liverpool, Lancashire

Notes:

Uncle of Euphemia C. Gibbs. 3rd son of william Cunard, by Laura Charlotte, daughter of Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (see Cunard, Bart. in 'Burke's Peerage'). Baptised at Windsor, nr Halifax, Nova Scotia. Educated at Eton College.

Buried at Notgrove, Glos. Memorial Inscription in churchyard. Will proved 17 June 1914.

He was sometime Lieut, in the S.E. of Scotland Artillery, and a Justice of the Peace for Berks.

Cyril married Beatrice Rhoda Gibbs on 23 Jul 1896 in Bibury, Gloucestershire. Beatrice (daughter of George Louis Monck Gibbs and Laura Beatrice Elton) was born on 11 Jul 1870 in Westminster, London; died on 10 Aug 1945 in Guildford, Surrey; was buried in Aug 1945 in Notgrove, Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 8 Aug 1870, Elstree, Hertfordshire
• Residence: 1891, London; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Notes:

Baptised at Elstree, Herts. Buried at Notgrove, Glos.

She and her first husband resided at Faringdon House, Berks., 1902-7; at The Manor House, Notgrove, co. Glos., from 1908, which she retained after his death till 1918. With her second husband she resided at Britwell House, Britwell Salome, co. Oxon., 1918-26; chiefly in London afterwards.

Oil portrait by M. Bisson last in possession of Veronica Hanbury-Tracey and pastel by Braun last in possession of Penelope Loveday.

Notes:

The Hon. Frederick Stephen Archibald Hanbury-Tracy (15 September 1848 – 9 August 1906), was a British politician.

Hanbury-Tracy was a younger son of Thomas Hanbury-Tracy, 2nd Baron Sudeley, and his wife Emma Elizabeth Alicia, daughter of George Hay Dawkins-Pennant, of Baron Penrhyn's family. Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 4th Baron Sudeley, was his elder brother. He was educated privately and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated BA.

He succeeded the latter as Member of Parliament for Montgomery in 1877, a seat he held until 1885, and again from 1886 to 1892.

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Hanbury-Tracy

Frederick married Helena Caroline Winnington on 8 Sep 1870 in Hanbury, Worcester. Helena was born in Dec 1844 in London; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Bideford, Devon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 14 Aug 1812, Chalbury, Dorset
• Residence: 1840, Dorset
• Residence: 1871, Chalbury, Dorset
• Residence: Apr 1881, Dorset

Notes:

General Sir Edward Harris Greathed KCB (8 June 1812 – 19 November 1881) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Eastern District.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Greathed

Edward married Charlotte Frederica Caroline Osborn on 4 Aug 1869 in Church of All Saints, Campton, Bedfordshire. Charlotte (daughter of George Robert Osborn, 6th Baronet, JP, DL and Charlotte Elizabeth Kerr) was born on 27 Sep 1836 in Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy; died on 22 Oct 1908 in Hampreston, Dorset; was buried on 27 Oct 1908 in All Saints Churchyard, Poyntington, Dorset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1851, Chicksands, Bedfordshire
• Residence: 1861, Chicksands, Bedfordshire
• Residence: 1871, Chalbury, Dorset
• Residence: 1881, Dorset
• Residence: 1891, Chicksands, Bedfordshire
• Residence: 1901, London
• Residence: 1904, England

William married Laura Charlotte Haliburton on 30 Dec 1851 in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Laura (daughter of Thomas Chandler Haliburton and Louisa Neville) was born on 8 Sep 1824 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1910 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 8 Sep 1824, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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• Occupation: Merchant S America
• Baptism: 24 May 1838, Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire
• Residence: 1851, Wiltshire
• Residence: 1871, Edgware, Middlesex; Age: 32; Relationship: Head
• Residence: 1881, London; Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head

Notes:

Baptised there 24 May 1838. Educated at Marlborough College 1947-53. Died at his residence Deacon's Hill, Elstree, Herts 26 November and was buried 1 December 1881 at Clifton Hampden. Memorial Inscription in churchyard there and in Aldenham Church and Memorial Screen in Elstree Chapel. Will proved 1882.

He inherited Belmont, Wraxall, on his father's death in 1865 (subject to his mother's life interest) and sold it in 1870 to his uncle William Gibbs of the adjoining Tyntesfield. Entered Antony Gibbs & Sons 1855 (was in London 1855-59; in William Gibbs & Co., Peru & Chile, 1859-62; in London, as a manager of A. Gibbs & Sons 1863, as a partner 1865-81). Visited New York 1863, Spain and Portugal 1864, Mexico 1869 all on business of the firm. A director of the London Assurance Co. 1865 (deputy Governor 1878, sub-Governor Dec. 1878-81).

A benefactor to Elstree church. Patron of the living of Hutton, Somerset (see VI, n33). Resided at 14 Devonshire Terrace, Paddington, 1864-67; Nutwood, Bickley, Kent, 1867-70; Deacon's Hill, Elstree, Herts., 1870-81; 46 Grosvenor Street, Westminster, 1881. See book In Memoriam mentioned below under entry for his wife Laura Beatrice Hallam and Obituary notice in The Guardian of Dec. 1881.

Portraits (head) in possession of his daughter Beatrice Rhoda Gibbs; 2 posthumous portraits by Hanson Walker (one last in possession of Antony Gibbs & Sons, the other in that of his grandson Lt.-col George Arthur Gibbs; watercolour thought to be of G. L. M. Gibbs last in possession of Alexandra White (2021 - previously George Medley).



1851 CENSUS - Aged 12, at Marlborough College.
1871 CENSUS - Aged 32, living at Deacon's Hill, Edgware.Occ. Merchant. Children, 6 listed, no wife.
1881 CENSUS - Aged 42 , living at 46 Lower Grosvenor St. Occ. Merchant, S. America.
Laura, aged 38, Lillian, aged 15, & Mabel , aged16. Also present, Edmund Elton, 54,
(brother in law), Justice of the Peace - Somerset, and wife Mary, 56.
PROBATE - 1 March 1882, personal estate of £127,333 19s 11d.

( Refer to National Trust guide book for Tyntesfield for family tree.)

Died:
Deacon's Hill

George married Laura Beatrice Elton on 5 Jan 1864 in East Clevedon, Somerset. Laura (daughter of Arthur Hallam Elton, 7th Baronet and Rhoda Susan Willis) was born on 29 Mar 1842 in Rome, Italy; died on 30 Aug 1911 in Bourton, Dorset; was buried on 4 Sep 1911 in Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Baptism: 26 Apr 1842, Rome, Italy; British Chaplaincy
• Residence: 1851, Clevedon, Somerset
• Residence: 1861, Tormoham, Devon
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, St Margaret and St John, London

Notes:

1st daughter of Sir Arthur Hallam Elton (7th Baronet), died 1883) of Clevedon Court, Somerset, by his 1st wife Rhoda Susan (died 1873), who was daughter of James Willis of Atherfield and Freshwater House, Isle of Wight, and widow of Captain James C. Baird. Was buried 4 September 1911 at Clifton Hampden. Memorial Inscription in churchyard there. Will proved 9 October 1911.

After her husband died she resided first at Queen's Gate Gardens, Kensington, next at Gosden House, Bramley, Surrey 1883-90; 29 Queen's Gate Terrace, Kensington, 1890-7; Ablington Manor, Glos. 1891-1901; 56 Ennismore Gardens, Westminster, 1899-1911.



( Refer to National Trust guide book to Clevedon Court for family tree.)

1851 CENSUS - Aged 9, living with parents and grandfather.
Also, 2 stepsisters (children of her mother's first marriage.)


Died:
Chaffeymoor Grange