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Peek, Francis Henry Grenville

Male 16 SEP1915 - 1996


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peek, Francis Henry Grenville was born in 16 SEP1915 (son of Peek, Wilfred and Thornburgh, Edwine Warner); died on 19 Jun 1996 in Cannes, France.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge
    • Trustee of the James Peek Trust: 1936 and 1943

    Notes:

    4th Bart of Rousdon. A.D.C. to Governor of the Bahamas (1938-1939). Lieutenant, Irish Guards (World War II).
    Married first Ann (Ruby Joy), Lady Mappin, widow of Sir Charles Mappin, 4th Bart (she died 1968), secondly, Marilyn Kerr, daughter of Dr. Norman Kerr of London and Eleuthera, Bahamas, and, thirdly, Mrs Caroline Anne Kirkwood, elder daughter of Sir Robert L.M. Kirkwood of Sandwich, Kent, and Jamaica. Of Marbella, Spain, and Nassau, Bahamas. Heir-presumptive his cousin, William Grenville Peek of Hazelwood. See "Who's Who".

    Francis married Mappin, Ann Ruby Joy on 16 Jan 1942, and was divorced in 1949. Ann died in 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Francis married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Peek, Charles Edward Francis was born on 5 May 1956; died in 1976.

    Family/Spouse: Kirkwood, Caroline Anne. Caroline (daughter of Kirkwood, Sir Robert L.M.) died in < 2005. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peek, Wilfred was born on 9 Oct 1884 in Wimbledon, Surrey (son of Peek, Cuthbert Edgar and Brodrick, Augusta Louisa); died on 12 Oct 1927.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge
    • Census: 1891, Parkside, Wimbledon
    • Census: 1901, 9 Eastern Terrace, Brighton, Sussex
    • Census: 1911, Rousdon
    • Trustee of the James Peek Trust: 1910. 1916, 1923

    Notes:

    3rd Bart of Rousdon. D.S.O., J.P. High Sheriff of Devon 1912.
    Major, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry (served on staff 1916-1919 (despatches, D.S.O.)). Director of Francis Peek & Co., Ltd., from 1920. Patron of the livings of Rousdon, Drewsteignton and St. Magnus-the-Martyr, London Bridge.

    Wilfred married Thornburgh, Edwine Warner. Edwine (daughter of Thornburgh, William Henry) was born in C 1890; died on 5 Sep 1959 in Maidstone, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thornburgh, Edwine Warner was born in C 1890 (daughter of Thornburgh, William Henry); died on 5 Sep 1959 in Maidstone, Kent.

    Notes:

    Daughter of William Henry Thornburgh of St. Louis, U.S.A., and wife of Sir Wilfrid Peek, 3rd Bart.

    Children:
    1. 1. Peek, Francis Henry Grenville was born in 16 SEP1915; died on 19 Jun 1996 in Cannes, France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peek, Cuthbert Edgar was born on 30 Jan 1855 (son of Peek, Henry William and Edgar, Margaret Maria); died on 6 Jul 1901 in Brighton, Sussex; was buried in Rousdon.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Eton and Pembroke College, Cambridge
    • Census: 1861, Wimbledon House, Wimbledon
    • Census: 1871, Wimbledon House, Wimbledon
    • Census: 1881, Wimbledon House, Wimbledon
    • Occupation: 1881; BA Cambridge, Student of Law

    Notes:

    2nd Bart of Rousdon. M.A., Cantab., F.S.A., J.P., Devon. H.M. Lieutenant for the City of London. Patron of the livings of Rousdon, Drewsteignton and St. Magnus-the-Martyr, London Bridge.

    Education:
    PEEK, CUTHBERT EDGAR. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Pembroke, July 4, 1873. Only s. of [Sir] Henry William [Ist Bart., M.P.], of Wimbledon, Surrey [and Margaret Maria, dau. of William Edgar, of Eagle House, Clapham Common]. B. [Jan. 30, 1855], at Clapham. [School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1873; B.A. 1880; M.A. 1884. Adm. at the Inner Temple, July 20, 1876. Studied astronomy and surveying; carried out observations in Iceland, i88r. F.S.A., 1890; F.R.A.S., 1884. Travelled extensively in Australia and New Zealand.
    Of Rousdon, Devon, where he set up an observatory, 1884. Succeeded his father as 2nd Bart., 1898. J. P. for Devon and London. H.M.'s Lieut, for the City of London. Married, Jan. 3, 1884, the Hon. Augusta Louisa Broderick, dau. of William, Viscount Middleton, and had issue. Presented a challenge cup and an annual prize to be shot for by members of the University Volunteer Corps. Author, Meteorological and Astronomical Observations of Rousdon Observatory, Devon, 1886-95. Died July 9, 1901. {Etmi Sch. Lists; Inns of Court; Burke, P. and B.; D.N.B.; Who was Who.)

    Cuthbert married Brodrick, Augusta Louisa on 3 Jan 1884 in Hambledon, Surrey. Augusta (daughter of Brodrick, William and Fremantle, Augusta Mary) was born on 22 Oct 1854 in Chester Sq, St Michael, Middlesex; died on 3 Nov 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Brodrick, Augusta Louisa was born on 22 Oct 1854 in Chester Sq, St Michael, Middlesex (daughter of Brodrick, William and Fremantle, Augusta Mary); died on 3 Nov 1934.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, Liberty, Liberty of St Andrew, Wells
    • Census: 1871, 20 Beaufort Gardens, Kensington, London
    • Census: 1911, Rousdon

    Notes:

    Eldest daughter of William, 8th Viscount Midleton and sister of the 1st Earl of Midleton.

    Children:
    1. 2. Peek, Wilfred was born on 9 Oct 1884 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 12 Oct 1927.
    2. Peek, Margaret was born on 18 Dec 1885 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 5 Sep 1948.
    3. Peek, Violet Eveline was born on 6 Dec 1886 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 3 Feb 1964.
    4. Peek, Roger Grenville was born on 6 Sep 1888 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 23 Mar 1921 in Strokestown, Ireland.
    5. Peek, Gwendoline was born on 4 Nov 1890 in Wimbledon, Surrey; died on 8 Nov 1974 in Scotland, Ayrshire, Bargany.
    6. Peek, Constance Helen was born in Q3 1894 in Axminster, Devon, Dorset; died in Q3 1894 in Marylebone, London.
    7. Peek, Kathleen Marian was born on 17 Apr 1900; died on 14 Dec 1952.

  3. 6.  Thornburgh, William Henry
    Children:
    1. 3. Thornburgh, Edwine Warner was born in C 1890; died on 5 Sep 1959 in Maidstone, Kent.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peek, Henry WilliamPeek, Henry William was born on 26 Feb 1825 in 20 King Street, Finsbury Square, London (son of Peek, James and Masters, Elizabeth); died on 26 Aug 1898; was buried in Rousdon.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Apr 1825, St Stephen, Coleman Street, London

    Notes:

    1st Bart of Rousdon, Devon. D.L., Devon. Senior M.P. for Mid-Surrey (1868-1884). First Chairman of the Commercial Union Assurance Co. His portrait was in the Board Room at Peek House, 20 Eastcheap, City of London, where he was a partner in Peek Brothers & Co. from 1847 and senior partner until 1895. He was created a baronet on 13 May 1874 and lived at Wimbledon House, co. Surrey, from about 1860 onwards. In or about 1880 Rousdon, near Lyme Regis, was built by the famous architect, Sir Ernest George, for Sir Henry Peek, and the house remained the seat of the Peek baronetcy until 1938, when it was sold to Allhallows School, which moved from Honiton. Sir Henry was patron of the livings of Drewsteignton, Devon, and St. Magnus-the-Martyr, London Bridge, as well as of Rousdon.

    Henry married Edgar, Margaret Maria on 20 Jul 1848 in Clapham, Surrey. Margaret (daughter of Edgar, William and Leyburn, Frances) was born on 13 Aug 1828; was christened on 11 Feb 1829 in St James, Westminster, London; died on 2 May 1884; was buried in Rousdon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Edgar, Margaret MariaEdgar, Margaret Maria was born on 13 Aug 1828; was christened on 11 Feb 1829 in St James, Westminster, London (daughter of Edgar, William and Leyburn, Frances); died on 2 May 1884; was buried in Rousdon.

    Notes:

    Second daughter of William Edgar, Esq. (1792-1869), first of co. Cumberland and then of Eagle House, Clapham Common, Surrey, and of his wife Frances. William and Frances Edgar were buried in Norwood Cemetery, William Edgar being commemorated by a monument in Rousdon Church. She is commemorated by a stained glass window, presented by her husband, in the ante-chapel at Cranleigh School, Surrey.

    Children:
    1. 4. Peek, Cuthbert Edgar was born on 30 Jan 1855; died on 6 Jul 1901 in Brighton, Sussex; was buried in Rousdon.

  3. 10.  Brodrick, William was born on 6 Jan 1830 in Castle Rising, Norfolk (son of Brodrick, William John and Brodrick, Harriet); died on 18 Apr 1907.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1851, Balliol College, Broad Street, Balliol College, Oxford

    William married Fremantle, Augusta Mary on 25 Oct 1853. Augusta (daughter of Fremantle, Thomas and Nugent, Louisa Elizabeth) was born on 6 Jun 1828 in St James, Piccadilly; died on 1 Jun 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Fremantle, Augusta Mary was born on 6 Jun 1828 in St James, Piccadilly (daughter of Fremantle, Thomas and Nugent, Louisa Elizabeth); died on 1 Jun 1903.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Jun 1828
    • Census: 1891, Peper Harow Mansion, Guinea Common, Peper Harow, Brook

    Children:
    1. 5. Brodrick, Augusta Louisa was born on 22 Oct 1854 in Chester Sq, St Michael, Middlesex; died on 3 Nov 1934.
    2. Brodrick, William St John Fremantle was born in C 1857 in St George, Hanover Square; died on 18 Feb 1942 in Peper Harow Mansion, Guinea Common, Peper Harow, Brook.
    3. Brodrick, Helen A was born in C 1859 in St George, Hanover Square.
    4. Brodrick, Edith M was born in 1861 in St George, Hanover Square.
    5. Brodrick, Albinia L was born in C 1862.
    6. Brodrick, Laurence Alan was born on 24 Jan 1864; died on 30 Mar 1915 in 7 Cadogan Gardens, London.
    7. Brodrick, Arthur Grenville was born in C 1869; died on 18 Sep 1934.
    8. Brodrick, Marian C was born in C 1870.


  

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