Peerage Record – 11914

     Katherine Rose McConnel was the daughter of David Cannon McConnel.¹ She married Henry Plantagenet Somerset, son of Colonel Charles Henry Somerset and Christina Emma Thompson, on 5 July 1879.¹ She died in February 1935.¹
     From 5 July 1879, her married name became Somerset.¹

     David Cannon McConnel lived at Cressbrook, Queensland, Australia^G.¹

     Edward Kingsley Plantagenet Somerset was born on 18 May 1890.¹ He was the son of Henry Plantagenet Somerset and Katherine Rose McConnel.¹ He died on 26 January 1891.¹

     Captain Charles William Henry Rollo Somerset was born on 24 January 1895.¹ He was the son of Henry Plantagenet Somerset and Katherine Rose McConnel.¹ He married Glory Kathleen Turner, daughter of Frederick Albert Turner, on 10 August 1925.¹ He died on 20 February 1936 at age 41, from suicide.^1,2
     He fought in the First World War, in France, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Australian Commonwealth Military Force.¹ He fought in the Gallipoli Campaign. He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹

     Glory Kathleen Turner was the daughter of Frederick Albert Turner.¹ She married Captain Charles William Henry Rollo Somerset, son of Henry Plantagenet Somerset and Katherine Rose McConnel, on 10 August 1925.¹ She died in 1973.¹
     From 10 August 1925, her married name became Somerset.¹

     Frederick Albert Turner lived at Glenbardi, Toogoolawah, Queensland, Australia^G.¹

     Arthur Henry Somerset was born on 30 May 1926.¹ He is the son of Captain Charles William Henry Rollo Somerset and Glory Kathleen Turner.¹ He married Dorothy Joan Harrison, daughter of William Harrison and Bertha Rose, on 7 October 1950.¹
     He fought in the Second World War, in the Pacific, in the Royal Australian Navy.¹ He lived in 1999 at 31 Rangeview Street, Aspley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia^G.¹

     Dorothy Joan Harrison was born on 11 June 1929.² She is the daughter of William Harrison and Bertha Rose.^1,2 She married Arthur Henry Somerset, son of Captain Charles William Henry Rollo Somerset and Glory Kathleen Turner, on 7 October 1950.¹
     From 7 October 1950, her married name became Somerset.¹

     William Harrison was born on 13 January 1902 at Settle, England^G.² He married Bertha Rose on 5 April 1926 at St. Luke’s Church, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia^G. He died on 3 February 1982 at age 80.²
     He lived at Cresley Road, Albion, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia^G.¹

     Rollo William Charles Somerset was born on 8 March 1952.¹ He was the son of Arthur Henry Somerset and Dorothy Joan Harrison.¹ He died on 10 March 1952.¹