Peerage Record – 13780

     Vera Ruby Tyrwhitt, Baroness Berners was born on 25 December 1901.¹ She was the daughter of Major Hon. Rupert Tyrwhitt and Louise Isabel Frances Wells.¹ She married Harold Williams, son of William Williams, on 2 August 1927.¹ She died on 20 February 1992 at age 90.¹
     She was educated at Ladies’ College, Eastbourne, Sussex, England^G.² She was educated at St. Agnes’s School, East Grinstead, Sussex, England^G.² From 2 August 1927, her married name became Williams.¹ She succeeded as the 15th Baroness Berners [E., 1455] on 19 April 1950.¹
     On her death, her Barony fell into abeyance between her two daughters.¹

     Harold Williams is the son of William Williams.¹ He married Vera Ruby Tyrwhitt, Baroness Berners, daughter of Major Hon. Rupert Tyrwhitt and Louise Isabel Frances Wells, on 2 August 1927.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)²

     William Williams lived at 59 Eaton Rise, Ealing, London, England^G.²

     Pamela Vivien Williams, Baroness Berners was born on 30 September 1929.¹ She was the daughter of Harold Williams and Vera Ruby Tyrwhitt, Baroness Berners.¹ She married Captain Michael Joseph Sperry Kirkham, son of Joseph William Kirkham, on 1 March 1952.¹ She died on 23 January 2023 at age 93.²
     She was educated at Stonar School, Wiltshire, England^G.³ She was educated at Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.³ She was registered as a State Registered Nurse (S.R.N.) in 1951.³ From 1 March 1952, her married name became Kirkham. She succeeded as the 16th Baroness Berners [E., 1455] on 30 June 1995.³ She lived in 2003 at Ashwellthorpe,103 Charlton Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England^G.³

     Captain Michael Joseph Sperry Kirkham was the son of Joseph William Kirkham.² He married Pamela Vivien Williams, Baroness Berners, daughter of Harold Williams and Vera Ruby Tyrwhitt, Baroness Berners, on 1 March 1952.¹ He died in 2017.
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Deryshire Yeomanry.² He lived at Parwich Lees, Derbyshire, England^G.¹

     Hon. Rosemary Tyrwhitt Williams was born on 20 July 1931.¹ She is the daughter of Harold Williams and Vera Ruby Tyrwhitt, Baroness Berners.¹ She married Kevin Alexander Pollock, son of Kelvin Clayton Pollock, on 8 June 1959.¹
     From 8 June 1959, her married name became Pollock.¹ She lived in 2003 at The Malt House, Hollingbourne, Kent, England^G.²

     Kevin Alexander Pollock was born circa 1920.² He was the son of Kelvin Clayton Pollock.¹ He married Hon. Rosemary Tyrwhitt Williams, daughter of Harold Williams and Vera Ruby Tyrwhitt, Baroness Berners, on 8 June 1959.¹ He died on 16 August 2011.²
     He was appointed Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants (F.C.A.)³ He lived at The Malt House, Hollingbourne, Kent, England.⁴

     Kelvin Clayton Pollock lived at St. Helier, Rochester, Kent, England^G.¹

     Edith Teresa Hulton is the daughter of William Stokes Hulton.¹ She married Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick of Attingham, son of Reverend Hon. Thomas Noel-Hill and Frederica Sarah Morrice, on 30 June 1919.¹
     After her marriage, Edith Teresa Hulton was styled as Baroness Berwick of Attingham on 30 June 1919. From 30 June 1919, her married name became Noel-Hill.¹

     Percy Melville Thornton was born on 29 December 1841 at London, England.¹ He was the son of Samuel Thornton and Emily Elizabeth Rice.¹ He married Florence Emily Thornton on 25 September 1877 at St. Mary’s Church, Battersea, London, England.¹ He died on 8 January 1918 at age 76.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)¹