Peerage Record – 10905

     Ernst von Hessen-Philippsthal was born before 1787.¹ He was the son of Wilhelm von Hessen-Philippsthal.¹ He died in 1849.¹

     Karl Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal was born on 22 May 1803 at Philippsthal, Germany^G.¹ He was the son of Ernst von Hessen-Philippsthal.¹ He married Marie Herzogin von Württemberg, daughter of Eugen Herzog von Württemberg and Mathilde Prinzessin zu Waldeck und Pyrmont, on 9 October 1845 at Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.² He died on 12 February 1868 at age 64 at Philippsthal, Germany^G.¹
     He gained the title of Landgraf Karl von Hessen-Philippsthal.¹

     Marie Herzogin von Württemberg was born on 25 March 1818 at Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Eugen Herzog von Württemberg and Mathilde Prinzessin zu Waldeck und Pyrmont.² She married Karl Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal, son of Ernst von Hessen-Philippsthal, on 9 October 1845 at Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.² She died on 10 April 1888 at age 70 at Philippsthal, Germany^G.¹

     Helene Prinzessin zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg was born on 22 November 1807 at Langenburg, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.³ She was the daughter of Carl Ludwig III Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Amalie Henriette Charlotte Gräfin zu Solms-Baruth.³ She married Eugen Herzog von Württemberg, son of Eugen Friedrich Heinrich Herzog von Württemberg and Luise Prinzessin zu Stolberg-Gedern, on 11 September 1827 at Langenburg, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.³ She died on 5 September 1880 at age 72 at Schloss Heinrichsruh, Schliez, Germany^G.^3,4 She was buried at Sophienkirche, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.⁴
     She gained the title of Prinzessin zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg.¹

     Mathilde Prinzessin zu Waldeck und Pyrmont was born on 10 April 1801.² She was the daughter of Georg I Prinz zu Waldeck und Pyrmont and Auguste Prinzessin zu Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.² She married Eugen Herzog von Württemberg, son of Eugen Friedrich Heinrich Herzog von Württemberg and Luise Prinzessin zu Stolberg-Gedern, on 20 April 1817. She died on 13 April 1825 at age 24.²
     She gained the title of Prinzessin zu Waldeck und Pyrmont.¹

     Ernst Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal was born on 20 December 1846 at Philippsthal, Germany^G.¹ He was the son of Karl Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal and Marie Herzogin von Württemberg.¹ He died on 22 December 1915 at age 69 at Eisenach, Germany^G.¹

     Karl Prinz von Hessen-Philippsthal was born on 3 February 1853 at Philippsthal, Germany^G.¹ He was the son of Karl Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal and Marie Herzogin von Württemberg.¹ He died on 3 September 1916 at age 63 at Jena, Thüringen, Germany^G.¹

     James Henry Skene was born on 3 March 1812.² He was the son of James Skene of Rubislaw and Jane Forbes.^3,2 He married Rhalou Rhangabé, daughter of Rhizos Rhangabé, in 1833.²
     He lived at Rubislaw House, Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.⁴ He held the office of British Consul in Aleppo.¹ He lived at Frewin Court, Oxfordshire, England.⁴

     Sir Richard Guy Fison, 4th Bt. was born on 9 January 1917.¹ He was the son of Sir William Guy Fison, 3rd Bt. and Gwladys Rees Davies.² He married Elyn Hartmann, daughter of Mogens Hartmann and Fru Peterson, on 28 February 1952.¹ He died on 1 October 2008 at age 91.³
     Sir Richard Guy Fison, 4th Bt. usually went by his middle name of Guy.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.) in 1944.¹ He was a director of Charles Kinloch & Company, Saccone and Speed between 1952 and 1982.¹ He was registered as a Master of Wine in 1954.¹ He was a wine merchant.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Fison, of Grenholme, Burley-in-Wharfedale [U.K., 1905] on 6 December 1964.¹ He was a director of Percy Fox & Company between 1982 and 1983.¹ He was a director of Fine Vintage Wines plc in 1985.¹ He lived in 2003 at Medwins, Buryfields, Hampshire, England^G.¹

     Sir William Pratt Call, 2nd Bt. was born on 28 September 1781.¹ He was the son of Sir John Call, 1st Bt. and Philadelphia Battie.¹ He married Lady Louisa Georgiana Forbes, daughter of George Forbes, 5th Earl of Granard and Lady Georgiana Augusta Berkeley, on 19 June 1806.¹ He died on 3 December 1851 at age 70 at Whiteford House, Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England^G.¹ His will was proven (by probate) in January 1852.¹
     He was educated between 1797 and 1799 at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Call, of Whiteford, co. Cornwall [G.B., 1791] on 1 March 1801.¹ He was a partner with Call, Marten & Comany, a London banking house.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Cornwall between 1807 and 1808.¹