Peerage Record – 10512

     Lady Augusta Hervey was the daughter of Frederick William Hervey, 1st Marquess of Bristol and Hon. Elizabeth Albinia Upton.¹ She married Frederick Charles William Seymour, son of Admiral Lord Hugh Seymour and Lady Anne Horatia Waldegrave, on 18 September 1832.² She died on 17 March 1880.²
     From 18 September 1832, her married name became Seymour.

     Frederick William Hervey, 1st Marquess of Bristol was born on 2 June 1769.² He was the son of Rt. Rev. Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol and Elizabeth Davers.² He married Hon. Elizabeth Albinia Upton, daughter of Clotworthy Upton, 1st Baron Templetown and Elizabeth Boughton, on 20 February 1798, although his father wanted him to marry the Countess de la Marche, an illegitimate daughter of the King of Prussia, instead.³ He died on 15 February 1859 at age 89 at 6 St. James’s Square, London, England^G, from gout.³ He was buried on 24 February 1859 at Ickworth, Suffolk, England^G.² His will was proven (by probate) on 28 April 1859, at under £90,000.²
     He gained the rank of Ensign in 1778 in the 1st Foot Guards.² He graduated from St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1788 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He retired from the military in 1792.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Bury St. Edmunds between 1796 and 1803.² He held the office of Under-Secretary of State, Foreign between 1801 and 1803.² He succeeded as the 6th Baron Hervey of Ickworth, Suffolk [E., 1703] on 8 July 1803.⁴ He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Bristol [G.B., 1714] on 8 July 1803.⁴ He was appointed Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.)² He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) on 23 May 1805.² He graduated on 1 July 1811 with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.)³ He was created 1st Earl Jermyn of Horningsheath, Suffolk [U.K.] on 30 June 1826.³ He was created 1st Marquess of Bristol [U.K.] on 30 June 1826.¹

     Hon. Richard Spencer was born on 18 October 1789 at Dallington, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹ He was baptised on 18 October 1789 at Dallington, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer and Lady Lavinia Bingham.¹ He died on 20 January 1791 at age 1 at Althorp, Brington, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹ He was buried on 23 January 1791 at Brington, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹

     Captain Hon. Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer was born on 24 October 1791 at Althorp, Brington, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer and Lady Lavinia Bingham.¹ He was baptised on 8 December 1791 at Brington, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹ He died on 4 November 1830 at age 39 from unknown causes. He was in command of the Madagascar, 46, when he died.¹ He was buried on 12 December 1830 at Malta^G.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.² He was appointed Knight Commander, Hanoverian Order (K.C.H.)¹

     Lady Anne Spencer was born on 4 August 1920.¹ She was the daughter of Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer and Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton.² She married Captain Christopher Baldwin Hughes Wake-Walker, son of Admiral Sir William Frederic Wake-Walker and Muriel Elsie Hughes, on 10 February 1944.¹ She died on 24 February 2020 at age 99 at East Bergholt, Suffolk, England.³
     She gained the rank of 3rd Officer in the Women’s Royal Naval Service, during World War Two.⁴ From 10 February 1944, her married name became Wake-Walker. She lived in 2000 at East Bergholt Lodge, Suffolk, England^G.¹ She lived in 2003 at East Bergholt Lodge, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England.⁵

     Captain Christopher Baldwin Hughes Wake-Walker was born on 16 May 1920.^2,3 He was the son of Admiral Sir William Frederic Wake-Walker and Muriel Elsie Hughes.⁴ He married Lady Anne Spencer, daughter of Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer and Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton, on 10 February 1944.¹ He died on 5 April 1998 at age 77.⁴
     He was educated at Royal Naval College, Darmouth, Devon, England.⁴ He fought in the Second World War.⁴ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.⁵ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.¹ He was also known as Christopher Baldwin Hughes-Wake-Walker.⁴ He was Naval Attaché to Paris between 1962 and 1964.⁴ He was Director of Naval Signals between 1966 and 1968.⁴ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Suffolk in 1983.⁴ He held the office of High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1985.⁴

     Captain Hon. George Charles Spencer was born on 15 August 1903.² He was the son of Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer and Hon. Margaret Baring.^1,3 He married, firstly, Barbara Blumenthal, daughter of Benjamin Blumenthal, on 13 June 1931.² He and Barbara Blumenthal were divorced in 1962.² He married, secondly, Kathleen Elizabeth Sheila Henderson, daughter of J. J. Henderson, on 9 November 1966.² He died in October 1982 at age 79.²
     He was educated at Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, England^G.² He was educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, England^G.² He gained the rank of Sub-Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Leicester Yeomanry (Territorials.)² He gained the rank of Captain in the 33rd (St. Pancras) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Artillery (Territorials.)¹

     Barbara Blumenthal was the daughter of Benjamin Blumenthal.¹ She married Captain Hon. George Charles Spencer, son of Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer and Hon. Margaret Baring, on 13 June 1931.² She and Captain Hon. George Charles Spencer were divorced in 1962.² She died in 1978.²
     Her married name became Spencer.

     Benjamin Blumenthal lived at Paris, France^G.

     Captain George Cecil Robert Maurice Spencer was born on 14 July 1932.¹ He was the son of Captain Hon. George Charles Spencer and Barbara Blumenthal.² He died on 22 March 2023 at age 90 at West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A.³
     Captain George Cecil Robert Maurice Spencer usually went by his middle name of Robert.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the |11th Hussars, Prince Albert’s Own.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry.¹ He lived in 2000 at 314 Crane’s Nest Way, West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A.^G.¹