Gibbs Family Tree

Walter James Hore-Ruthven, 9th Lord Ruthven of Freeland

Male 1838 - 1921  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter James Hore-Ruthven, 9th Lord Ruthven of Freeland was born on 14 Jun 1838; died on 28 Feb 1921.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1871, Clewer, Berkshire

    Walter married Caroline Annesley Gore on 21 Aug 1869. Caroline was born in 1848; died on 17 Dec 1914; was buried in Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Major General Walter Patrick Hore-Ruthven, 10th Lord Ruthven of Freeland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1870; died on 16 April 1956).
    2. 3. Beatrix Mary Leslie Hore Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1871 in England; died on 24 Mar 1920 in England.


Generation: 2

  1. 3.  Beatrix Mary Leslie Hore Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 4 Jun 1871 in England; died on 24 Mar 1920 in England.

    Beatrix married Charles Lindsay Orr Ewing on 5 Dec 1888. Charles was born on 8 Sep 1860 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1903 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sir Ian Leslie Orr Ewing, MP  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1893 in Newark Castle, Ayreshire; died on 27 Apr 1958 in Bristol, Gloucestershire.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Ian Leslie Orr Ewing, MP Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrix2, 1.Walter1) was born on 4 Jun 1893 in Newark Castle, Ayreshire; died on 27 Apr 1958 in Bristol, Gloucestershire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland
    • Departure: Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • Destination: Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
    • Arrival: 10 Jun 1922, Southampton, Hampshire; Age: 28
    • Departure: 9 Apr 1925, London; Age: 31

    Notes:

    Eldest son of Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing, MP (see Orr-Ewing Bt) of Dunskey, Portpatrick, who died 1903, by Hon. Beatrix Mary Leslie (born 1871), only daughter of Walter James, Lord Ruthven (died 1921). Baptised at the Scotch Church, Alloway, Ayrshire. Educated at Harrow 1907-11; matric. Oxford (Worcester College) 1912 and Glasgow University 1913.

    In the Great War he was in 1914 a motor cyclist attached to 3rd London Infantry Brigade, 2nd Lieut. Royal Scots Fusiliers November 1914, Lieut. 1915. Served in France April 1915 and was wounded at Ypres. ADC to General Officer Commanding 20th Division in France April 1916. Transferred to Scots Guards September 1916. Invalided out of the Army May 1918. For some years he was engaged in Architectural work. Contested Gateshead Borough for Parliament as Unionist May 1929. A candidate for St. Ives, Cornwall, at the 1931 election, but withdrew in favour of the Right Hon. Walter Runciman, Liberal, to avoid splitting the Nationalist vote. Member of the Carlton Club, from 1916.

    Kt. Bach (1953). MP for Weston-super-Mare Division of Somerset from 1934. Parliamentary Priv. Secretary to Fin. Sec. to Treasury 1935 and to Min. for Agric. 1936. Parl. Priv. Sec. to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and to Min. of Food 1942. Mem. Rhodesia-Nyasaland Royal Commn. 1938-9.

    Ian married Helen Bridget Gibbs, MBE, TD on 24 Jan 1917 in Westminster, London. Helen (daughter of The Hon. Henry Lloyd Gibbs and The Hon. Alice Mary Crutchley) was born on 18 Feb 1896 in Chelsea, London; died in 1978 in Taunton, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Anthea Helen Orr Ewing, JP  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1917 in St Anne's on Sea, Lancs; died on 3 Nov 2006 in Taunton, Somerset.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Anthea Helen Orr Ewing, JP Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ian3, 3.Beatrix2, 1.Walter1) was born on 16 Nov 1917 in St Anne's on Sea, Lancs; died on 3 Nov 2006 in Taunton, Somerset.

    Notes:

    Baptised 15 December 1917 a the parish church at St. Anne's on Sea, Lancashire. Educated at Graham Street, SW3.

    (Formerly Fox, then Lowes). Justice of the Peace Taunton County Bench since 1950. During the Second World War assisted her mother as a secretary, and with WVS Clothing Depot, Somerset.

    1 son and 1 daughter: Charles St. Vigor Fix, born 1941, married Charlotte Certhia Ingram; Helen Mary Fox, born 1939, married Major Blair Aubyn Stewart-Wilson, Scots Guards, Deputy Master of the Household and Permanent Equerry to HM The Queen since August 1976.

    Address: Thorn Falcon House, Taunton.

    Birth:
    7 St. George's Square,

    Anthea married Major Wilfrid Michael Fox on 2 Nov 1938. Wilfrid was born in 1907; died on 13 Jan 1975. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Charles St. Vigor Fox  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1941.
    2. 7. Helen Mary Fox  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1939.

    Anthea married Edward John Ninian Lowes in 1977. Edward was born in 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]