Peerage Record – 14202

     Richard Anthony Agace Ferard was born on 27 March 1963.¹ He is the son of James Richard Ferard and Clarissa Mary Biddulph.¹ He married Lucilla Fleur Scott Napier, daughter of Hon. John Greville Napier and Juliet Elizabeth Hargreaves Durie, on 12 March 1994.²
     He lived Ewdness.² Bridgnorth.² He was Shropshire (see BIDDULPH.² He lived in 2003 at Barncroft, Great Strickland, Penrith, Cumberland, England^G.¹

     Lucilla Fleur Scott Napier was born on 14 July 1969.² She is the daughter of Hon. John Greville Napier and Juliet Elizabeth Hargreaves Durie.^1,3 She married Richard Anthony Agace Ferard, son of James Richard Ferard and Clarissa Mary Biddulph, on 12 March 1994.²
     She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Honours (B.A.)¹ From 12 March 1994, her married name became Ferard.¹

     Hon. John Greville Napier was born on 3 January 1939.² He was the son of Lt.-Col. William Francis Cyril James Hamilton Napier, 13th Lord Napier of Merchistoun and Violet Muir Newson.^3,2 He married Juliet Elizabeth Hargreaves Durie, daughter of Sir Alexander Charles Durie and Joyce May Hargreaves, on 27 March 1968.² He died on 28 May 1988 at age 49.²
     Hon. John Greville Napier usually went by his middle name of Greville.¹ He was educated at Fettes College, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.² He was with Christie, Manson and Woods, and H W Kell Ltd.² He was managing director of Napier Antiques Ltd.²

     Francesca Amelia Ferard was born on 16 June 2001.¹ She is the daughter of Richard Anthony Agace Ferard and Lucilla Fleur Scott Napier.¹

     Edward Charles Lawrence Ferard was born on 14 March 1970.¹ He is the son of James Richard Ferard and Clarissa Mary Biddulph.¹

     Susan Mary Ferard was born on 27 August 1965.¹ She is the daughter of James Richard Ferard and Clarissa Mary Biddulph.¹

     Marjory Mary Biddulph was born on 8 January 1915.¹ She was the daughter of Hon. Claud William Biddulph and Margaret Howard.¹ She married, firstly, Major Philip Wilfred Cripps, son of Major Sir Frederick William Beresford Cripps and Constance Agnes Wykeham, on 15 February 1938.¹ She and Major Philip Wilfred Cripps were divorced in 1962.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Sir Roland Lewis Findlay, 3rd Bt., son of Sir John Ritchie Findlay of Aberlour, 1st Bt. and Harriet Jane Backhouse, on 28 October 1964.¹ She died on 8 June 1995 at age 80.¹
     From 15 February 1938, her married name became Cripps.¹ From 28 October 1964, her married name became Findlay.¹

     Major Philip Wilfred Cripps was born on 3 May 1902 at Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.² He was the son of Major Sir Frederick William Beresford Cripps and Constance Agnes Wykeham.^1,2 He married, firstly, Hon. Kathleen Sarah Vestey, daughter of Samuel Vestey, 2nd Baron Vestey and Frances Sarah Howarth, on 30 October 1928.³ He and Hon. Kathleen Sarah Vestey were divorced in 1936.³ He married, secondly, Marjory Mary Biddulph, daughter of Hon. Claud William Biddulph and Margaret Howard, on 15 February 1938.¹ He and Marjory Mary Biddulph were divorced in 1962.¹ He died on 31 May 1965 at age 63.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps.³

     Major Sir Frederick William Beresford Cripps was born on 30 April 1873 at Ampney Crucis, Gloucestershire, England.² He was the son of Edmund William Cripps and Ada Radcliffe.² He married Constance Agnes Wykeham, daughter of Philip James Digby Wykeham and Georgiana Caroline Henley, in 1897 at Thame, Oxfordshire, England.³ He died in 1959 at Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.³
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He lived at Ampney Park, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹

     John Philip Cripps was born on 12 August 1940.¹ He is the son of Major Philip Wilfred Cripps and Marjory Mary Biddulph.¹ He married Aileen Elizabeth Hamilton, daughter of William Alexander Hamilton, in 1975.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹