Peerage Record – 12053

     Albert Tachard held the office of Minister Plenipotentiare for France in 1870.¹

     Lina Mary Howley Beaumont was the daughter of Sir George Howland Beaumont, 9th Bt. and Pauline Menzies Belli.¹ She married Colonel Gawin William Rowan-Hamilton, son of Archibald Rowan Rowan-Hamilton and Catherine Anne Caldwell, on 19 October 1876.¹ She died on 6 June 1934.¹
     From 19 October 1876, her married name became Rowan-Hamilton. From 19 October 1876, her married name became Rowan.¹

     Colonel Gawin William Rowan-Hamilton was born on 7 March 1844.¹ He was the son of Archibald Rowan Rowan-Hamilton and Catherine Anne Caldwell.² He married Lina Mary Howley Beaumont, daughter of Sir George Howland Beaumont, 9th Bt. and Pauline Menzies Belli, on 19 October 1876.³ He died on 22 April 1930 at age 86.³
     He was educated at Cheltenham College, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹ He graduated from University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 7th Dragoon Guards.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of County Down in 1875.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the 3rd Royal Irish Rifles.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Down.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Down.¹ He lived at Killyleagh Castle, County Down, Ireland^G.¹ He lived at Shanagonagh Castle, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹

     Eleanor Grace Beaumont was the daughter of Sir George Howland Beaumont, 9th Bt. and Pauline Menzies Belli.¹ She died on 16 December 1870, unmarried.¹

     Octavia Willoughby was born illegitimately.¹ She was the daughter of Digby Willoughby, 7th Baron Middleton of Middleton.¹ She married, firstly, Major John Richard Smyth Wallis before 1861.¹ She married, secondly, Sir George Howland Beaumont, 9th Bt., son of Sir George Howland Willoughby Beaumont, 8th Bt. and Mary Anne Howley, on 4 April 1872 at St. Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge, London, England^G.^1,2 She died on 19 June 1901 at 66 Cromwell Road, London, England^G.^1,2 She was buried at Cole Orton, Leicestershire, England^G.² Her will was proven (by probate), at £12,196.²
     From before 1868, her married name became Wallis.¹ From 4 April 1872, her married name became Beaumont.¹

     Thomas Willoughby is the son of Robert Willoughby and Dorothy Willoughby.¹ He married Catherine Hart, daughter of Sir Percival Hart.¹
     He had six younger sons and three daughters.¹

     Major John Richard Smyth Wallis was born in 1828. He married Octavia Willoughby, daughter of Digby Willoughby, 7th Baron Middleton of Middleton, before 1861.² He died on 27 October 1868.²
     He lived at Drisbane Castle, County Cork, Ireland^G.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the 4th Dragoon Guards.¹

     Lillie Ellen Craster was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. George Ayton Craster.¹ She married Sir George Howland William Beaumont, 10th Bt., son of Sir George Howland Beaumont, 9th Bt. and Pauline Menzies Belli, on 24 February 1880 at St. George’s Church, Agra, India^G.^1,2 She died on 17 August 1946.¹
     From 24 February 1880, her married name became Beaumont.¹

     Maj.-Gen. George Ayton Craster lived Major-General.¹

     Sir George Arthur Hamilton Beaumont, 11th Bt. was born on 18 January 1881.¹ He was the son of Sir George Howland William Beaumont, 10th Bt. and Lillie Ellen Craster.¹ He married Renee Muriel Northey, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Sir Edward Northey, on 17 November 1923.¹ He died on 2 October 1933 at age 52.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was severely wounded.¹ He gained the title of 11th Baronet Beaumont, of Stoughton Grange, co. Leicester [E., 1661] on 21 June 1914.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹