Peerage Record – 8534

     Michael McGrath lived at Ballyculane, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹

     James Clarke lived at Felmingham, Norfolk, England^G.¹

     Hon. Robert Michael Arthur Peel was born on 5 February 1950.¹ He is the son of Arthur William Ashton Peel, 2nd Earl Peel and Catherine Kathleen McGrath.¹ He married Fiona Natalie Davidson, daughter of Charles Davidson, on 21 July 1973.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Hertford College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹

     Lady Doris Peel was born on 25 March 1900.² She was the daughter of William Robert Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel and Hon. Eleanor Williamson.^2,1 She married Lt.-Col. Latham Valentine Stewart Blacker, son of Major Latham Charles Miller Blacker and Emily Violet Mattei, on 15 February 1927.¹
     Her married name became Blacker. She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the County of London in 1939.¹ She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Sussex in 1948.¹ As of 1976, Lady Doris Peel lived at Coldhayes, Liss, Hampshire, England^G.¹

     Lt.-Col. Latham Valentine Stewart Blacker was born on 1 October 1887.² He was the son of Major Latham Charles Miller Blacker and Emily Violet Mattei.² He married Lady Doris Peel, daughter of William Robert Wellesley Peel, 1st Earl Peel and Hon. Eleanor Williamson, on 15 February 1927.² He died on 19 April 1964 at age 76.²
     He was educated at Cheltenham College, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England^G.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.² He was serving in the North West Frontier in 1908.² He joined the service of the Queen’s Own Corps of Guides in 1909.² He was qualified as a pilot in 1911.² He fought in the First World War, with the 57th Wilde’s Rifles, during which he was wounded. and with the Royal Flying Corps, during which he was wounded again, and with the Guides in the Trans-Crispian campaign.² He fought in the Afghan War in 1919.² He was Commander of the Indian Force between 1919 and 1920.² He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1920.² He held the office of a Tealto Dail.² He was aboard the first flight over Mt. Everest in 1933.² He lived at Coldhayes, Liss, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Artillery.² He was the inventor of the Infantry Anti-Tank Projector (P.I.A.T.) which was used during the Second World War, as well as the Blacker Bombard and the Ayre Petard.² He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹ He lived at Coldhayes, Liss, Hampshire, England^G.²

     Major Latham Charles Miller Blacker was born on 30 August 1856.¹ He was the son of Major-Gen. Latham William Blacker and Harriette de Maine Smith.¹ He married Emily Violet Mattei, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Anthony Mattei and Marie Cenezka Lesyczinska, on 11 November 1885.¹ He died in 1927.¹
     He fought in the Afghan War between 1878 and 1879.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Artillery.¹

     Veronica Naomi Livingston Timpson was born on 21 January 1950.¹ She is the daughter of Major John Alastair Livingston Timpson and Elizabeth Phoebe Houstoun-Boswall.² She married William James Robert Peel, 3rd Earl Peel, son of Arthur William Ashton Peel, 2nd Earl Peel and Catherine Kathleen McGrath, on 28 March 1973.² She and William James Robert Peel, 3rd Earl Peel were divorced in 1987.^1,2
     After her marriage, Veronica Naomi Livingston Timpson was styled as Countess Peel on 28 March 1973. From 28 March 1973, her married name became Peel.

     Lady Antonia Mary Catherine Peel was born on 14 December 1991.¹ She is the daughter of William James Robert Peel, 3rd Earl Peel and Hon. Charlotte Clementine Soames.²

     Ashton Robert Gerard Peel, Viscount Clanfield was born on 16 September 1976.² He is the son of William James Robert Peel, 3rd Earl Peel and Veronica Naomi Livingston Timpson.³ He married Matilda Rose Aykroyd, daughter of David Peter Aykroyd and Lydia Huldine Beamish, after 20 April 2004.⁴
     He was styled as Viscount Clanfield in 1976.³ He was educated at Ampleforth College, Ampleforth, Yorkshire, England.³ He graduated from Durham University, Durham, County Durham, England, in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)³

     Lady Iona Joy Julia Peel was born on 18 September 1978.¹ She is the daughter of William James Robert Peel, 3rd Earl Peel and Veronica Naomi Livingston Timpson.² She married Robert Alexander Edward Bowen on 14 May 2005.³
     From 14 May 2005, her married name became Bowen.³