Peerage Record – 7396

     Violet Lina Henderson was born in 1880 at London, England^G.² She is the daughter of Robert Henderson and Emma Caroline Hargreaves.^1,2 She married Charles Clements, 5th Earl of Leitrim, son of Robert Bermingham Clements, 4th Earl of Leitrim and Lady Winifred Coke, on 22 October 1902.¹ She and Charles Clements, 5th Earl of Leitrim were divorced in 1932.³
     From 22 October 1902, her married name became Clements. After her marriage, Violet Lina Henderson was styled as Countess of Leitrim on 22 October 1902.

     Hon. Anne Mary Chaloner Vanneck was born on 31 August 1892.¹ She was the daughter of Hon. William Arcedeckne Vanneck and Mary Armstrong.¹ She married, firstly, Major Percy Rygate Borrett, son of Thomas Percy Borrett and Jane Elizabeth Rygate, on 20 January 1915.¹ She and Major Percy Rygate Borrett were divorced in 1939.¹ She married, secondly, Charles Clements, 5th Earl of Leitrim, son of Robert Bermingham Clements, 4th Earl of Leitrim and Lady Winifred Coke, on 29 April 1939.¹
     From 20 January 1915, her married name became Borrett. On 27 April 1922 she was granted the rank of a baron’s daughter.¹ After her marriage, Hon. Anne Mary Chaloner Vanneck was styled as Countess of Leitrim on 29 April 1939. From 29 April 1939, her married name became Clements.

     Major Percy Rygate Borrett was born on 18 December 1889.² He was the son of Thomas Percy Borrett and Jane Elizabeth Rygate.^1,2 He married Hon. Anne Mary Chaloner Vanneck, daughter of Hon. William Arcedeckne Vanneck and Mary Armstrong, on 20 January 1915.¹ He and Hon. Anne Mary Chaloner Vanneck were divorced in 1939.¹ He died on 19 September 1963 at age 73 at Mill House, Cransford, Suffolk, England^G.^1,2
     He gained the rank of Major in the Scots Guards (Special Reserve.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹

     Hon. William Arcedeckne Vanneck was born on 30 October 1845.² He was the son of Charles Andrew Vanneck, 3rd Baron Huntingfield of Heveningham Hall and Louisa Arcedeckne.¹ He married Mary Armstrong, daughter of William Archibald Armstrong and Medora Eliza Beit, on 21 March 1882 at St. James’s Church, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia^G.^3,4 He died on 6 November 1912 at age 67.¹

     Thomas Percy Borrett married Jane Elizabeth Rygate, daughter of Dr. Robert Rygate and Jane Mylecharane, on 21 February 1889 at St. John’s Church, Paddington, London, England^G.²
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He lived at Cransford Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England^G.¹

     Anthony Thomas Vanneck Borrett was born on 13 November 1915.¹ He was the son of Major Percy Rygate Borrett and Hon. Anne Mary Chaloner Vanneck. He married Eileen Mary Watson, daughter of Geoffrey Graham Watson, in 1940.¹ He died on 8 January 1954 at age 38.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹

     John Alastair Sancroft Borrett was born on 10 December 1918.¹ He was the son of Major Percy Rygate Borrett and Hon. Anne Mary Chaloner Vanneck.¹ He married Constance Margaret Burfoot, daughter of Major Walter S. Burfoot, on 20 April 1957.¹ He died on 27 July 1969 at age 50.¹
     He was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Artillery.¹

     Aurea Janet Arcedeckne Borrett was born on 10 October 1915.¹ She is the daughter of Major Percy Rygate Borrett and Hon. Anne Mary Chaloner Vanneck.¹ She married Major Owen Courtney Weeks, son of Charles John Weeks, on 13 September 1947.¹
     From 13 September 1947, her married name became Weeks.¹

     Mary Armstrong was born circa 1864 at Queensland, Australia^G.² She was the daughter of William Archibald Armstrong and Medora Eliza Beit.^1,2 She married Hon. William Arcedeckne Vanneck, son of Charles Andrew Vanneck, 3rd Baron Huntingfield of Heveningham Hall and Louisa Arcedeckne, on 21 March 1882 at St. James’s Church, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia^G.^3,2 She died on 5 March 1919.³
     Her married name became Vanneck.

     William Archibald Armstrong was born on 24 June 1830 at Adare Abbey, County Limerick, Ireland^G.² He married Medora Eliza Beit, daughter of John Nicholas Beit and Sarah Pearson, on 24 March 1859 at St. Matthew’s Church, Drayton, Queensland, Australia^G.² He died on 2 February 1907 at age 76 at Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia^G.²
     He was registered as a Member, Royal College of Surgeons (M.R.C.S.)¹ He lived at Gillskirck, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.¹