3rd Baron Raglan, George FitzRoy Henry Somerset

3rd Baron Raglan, George FitzRoy Henry Somerset

Male 1857 - 1921  (64 years)

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  1. 1.  3rd Baron Raglan, George FitzRoy Henry Somerset3rd Baron Raglan, George FitzRoy Henry Somerset was born on 18 Sep 1857 in Grosvenor Place, London; was christened on 15 Oct 1857 in St. Paul's, Knightsbridge; died on 24 Oct 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Sponsor: 15 Oct 1857, H.M. the King of Hanover

    Notes:


    --- "The Times" 29 Oct 1921, page 11:
    MEMORIAL SERVICE.
    LORD RAGLAN.

    The Earl of Clarendon represented the King at the memorial service yesterday, at the Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, for Lord Raglan, formerly of the Grenadier Guards, whose funeral took place yesterday at Llandenny, Monmouthshire. The Rev. W.E. Simmons, chaplain to the Household Cavalry, officiated, and the musical portion of the service was rendered by the band of the Grenadier Guards, under the direction of Lieutenant Miller, and by the choristers of St. Peter's Church. The service began with the playing of two voluntaries and the "Dead March" in Saul. The hymns were "Hark, my soul! It is the Lord," "The saints of God," and "The King of Love my Shepherd is." At the conclusion of the service the National Anthem was sung and the "Last Post" sounded, the drummers of the Grenadier Guards being placed in the vestry of the church.

    The immediate relatives present were Lady Raglan (the widow), the Hon. Mrs. William Douglas, the Hon. Frederica and the Hon. Ivy Somerset (daughters), the Hon. Mrs. Arthur Somerset (sister-in-law), Miss Blanche Somerset (niece), the Hon. Mrs. Wilfrid Smith (half-sister), the Dowager Countess of Bessborough, Lord and Lady Oranmore and Browne, the Hon. Cyril and Mrs. Ponsonby, the Hon. Walter Ponsonby, Major Chalres and Lady Kathleen Skinner, the Hon. Frederick Ponsonby, Lady Gweneth Baring, the Hon. Windham Baring, Lady May Ponsonby, Mr. Victor Ponsonby, and the Hon. Bertie Ponsonby. The Hon. FitzRoy Somerset (eldest son and heir), attended the funeral at Llandenny.

    --- 1861 Census shows them at Madresfield Court. Governess is Eliza Marks.

    George married Ethel Jemima Ponsonby on 28 Feb 1883 in St. James, Piccadilly. Ethel (daughter of Walter William Brabazon Ponsonby and Louisa Susan Cornwallis Eliot) was born on 08 Apr 1857 in Canford Vicarage, Canford, Dorset; was christened on 01 May 1857 in Canford Magna, Dorset; died on 22 Jun 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Infant Son Somerset  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Mar 1884 in 28 Ebury-street, Pimlico, London; died on 03 Mar 1884; was buried on 05 Mar 1884 in Brompton Cemetery, London.
    2. 3. FitzRoy Richard Somerset  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1885; died on 14 Sep 1964.
    3. 4. Wellesley FitzRoy Somerset  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1887; died on 26 Feb 1969.
    4. 5. Ethel Georgiana Frances Somerset  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jun 1889; died on 10 Oct 1981.
    5. 6. Frederica Susan Katherine Somerset  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1891; died on 16 Jun 1967.
    6. 7. Nigel FitzRoy Somerset  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1893; died on 07 Feb 1990.
    7. 8. Ivy Felicia Somerset  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1897; died in Mar 1986.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Infant Son SomersetInfant Son Somerset Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 01 Mar 1884 in 28 Ebury-street, Pimlico, London; died on 03 Mar 1884; was buried on 05 Mar 1884 in Brompton Cemetery, London.

    Notes:


    -- Burial Record Transcription:
    Name: The infant son of the Honorable Fitzroy Somerset
    Place where Death occurred: 28 Ebury Street, Pimlico.
    When Buried: March 5
    Age: 30 Hours
    Place of Burial and No. of Grave: Private Grave 2nd Interment E51.0x138.9


  2. 3.  FitzRoy Richard SomersetFitzRoy Richard Somerset Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 10 Jun 1885; died on 14 Sep 1964.

  3. 4.  Wellesley FitzRoy SomersetWellesley FitzRoy Somerset Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 13 Jun 1887; died on 26 Feb 1969.

  4. 5.  Ethel Georgiana Frances SomersetEthel Georgiana Frances Somerset Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 04 Jun 1889; died on 10 Oct 1981.

  5. 6.  Frederica Susan Katherine SomersetFrederica Susan Katherine Somerset Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 31 Aug 1891; died on 16 Jun 1967.

  6. 7.  Nigel FitzRoy SomersetNigel FitzRoy Somerset Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 27 Dec 1893; died on 07 Feb 1990.

  7. 8.  Ivy Felicia SomersetIvy Felicia Somerset Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 30 Mar 1897; died in Mar 1986.