Peerage Record – 1439

     Freeman Archibald Grant Haynes was the son of Oliver Grant Haynes.¹ He married Eva Edwardes Annesley, daughter of Lt.-Col Robert Michael Smith Annesley and Jane Hume Anderson, on 5 February 1902.¹ He died on 15 March 1915.¹

     Edward Neville, 6th Lord Abergavenny was born circa 1550.² He was the son of Edward Neville, 5th Lord Abergavenny and Katharine Brome.¹ He married Rachel Lennard, daughter of John Lennard and Elizabeth Harman, before 1580.³ He died on 1 December 1622 at his house, Great St. Bartholomew’s, London, England^G.⁴ He was buried on 3 December 1622 at Birling, Kent, England^G.⁴ His will was proven (by probate) on 2 December 1622.⁴
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Windsor from 1588 to 1589.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Lord Abergavenny [E., 1450] on 10 February 1588/89.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Windsor in 1593.¹ On 25 May 1604 the title, Lord Abergavenny, was confirmed by the House of Lords on Edward, with precedency of 1392. This was after a lengthy claim by Lady Fane, daughter of Henry Nevill, 6th Lord Abergavenny.³ His last will was dated from 19 January 1618/19 to 24 November 1622.

     Sir Christopher Neville was the son of Edward Neville, 6th Lord Abergavenny and Rachel Lennard.¹ He married Mary d‘Arcy, daughter of Thomas d‘Arcy and Camilla Guicciardini.² He died in 1649.²
     He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.)¹ He lived at Newton St. Loo, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Major Sir Mark Vane Milbank, 4th Bt. was born on 11 January 1907.¹ He was the son of Sir Frederick Richard Milbank, 3rd Bt. and Harriet Anne Dorothy Wilson.² He married, firstly, Lady Angela Isabel Nellie Larnach-Nevill, daughter of Major Guy Temple Montacute Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny and Isabel Nellie Larnach, on 20 October 1930.³ He and Lady Angela Isabel Nellie Larnach-Nevill were divorced in 1933.¹ He married, secondly, Hon. Verena Aileen Maxwell, daughter of Arthur Kenlis Maxwell, 11th Baron Farnham and Aileen Selina Coote, on 12 February 1938.² He died on 4 April 1984 at age 77.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor of Bombay between 1933 and 1938.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Coldstream Guards.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1944.¹ He was Comptroller to the Governor-General of Canada between 1946 and 1952.¹ He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1953.¹ He was Master of HM’s Household between 1953 and 1967.¹ He held the office of Extra Equerry to HM Queen Elizabeth II between 1954 and 1984.¹ He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1958.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1962.¹ He gained the title of 4th Baronet Milbank, of Well, co. York, and of Hart, co. Durham [U.K., 1882] on 29 April 1964.¹

     Major Guy Temple Montacute Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny was born on 15 July 1883.¹ He was the son of Lord George Montacute Nevill and Florence Mary Soanes.¹ He married Isabel Nellie Larnach, daughter of James Walker Larnach and Lady Isabel Lettice Theodosia Boyle, on 30 October 1909 at St. Peters Church, Eaton Square, London, England^G.^1,2 He died on 30 March 1954 at age 70.¹
     He was given the name of Guy Temple Montacute Nevill at birth.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Scots Guards.³ On 17 June 1919 Major Guy Temple Montacute Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny title’s name changed to Guy Temple Montacute Larnach-Nevill by Deed Poll.¹ He gained the rank of honorary Major in 1920 in the Sussex Yeomanry.³ He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Lewes, Sussex [U.K., 1876] on 10 January 1938. He succeeded as the 4th Marquess of Abergavenny, co. Monmouth [U.K., 1876] on 10 January 1938.¹ He succeeded as the 8th Viscount Nevill, of Birling, Kent [G.B., 1784] on 10 January 1938. He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Abergavenny, co. Monmouth [G.B., 1784] on 10 January 1938. He succeeded as the 22nd Lord Abergavenny [E., 1450] on 10 January 1938. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Sussex.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Sussex.³

     Isabel Nellie Larnach was the daughter of James Walker Larnach and Lady Isabel Lettice Theodosia Boyle.¹ She married Major Guy Temple Montacute Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny, son of Lord George Montacute Nevill and Florence Mary Soanes, on 30 October 1909 at St. Peters Church, Eaton Square, London, England^G.^1,2 She died on 5 November 1953.¹
     On 17 June 1919 her name was legally changed to Larnach-Nevill by Deed Poll.¹ After her marriage, Isabel Nellie Larnach was styled as Marchioness of Abergavenny on 10 January 1938.

     Lord George Montacute Nevill was born on 23 September 1856.² He was the son of William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny and Caroline Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone.² He married Florence Mary Soanes, daughter of Temple Soanes and Alice Burford Womersley, on 19 October 1882.² He died on 10 August 1920 at age 63.³
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Sussex.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Sussex.²

     Florence Mary Soanes was the daughter of Temple Soanes and Alice Burford Womersley.² She married Lord George Montacute Nevill, son of William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny and Caroline Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, on 19 October 1882.² She died on 19 December 1929.²
     Her married name became Nevill. She was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)² She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.)²

     William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny was born on 16 September 1826.¹ He was the son of William Nevill, 4th Earl of Abergavenny and Caroline Leeke.¹ He was baptised on 19 September 1826 at Longford, Derbyshire, England^G.¹ He married Caroline Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, daughter of Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Bt. and Louisa Augusta Venables-Vernon, on 2 May 1848 at St. George’s Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, England^G.¹ He died on 12 December 1915 at age 89 at Eridge Castle, Eridge Green, Sussex, England^G.² He was buried on 16 December 1915 at Eridge Green, Sussex, England^G.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1849 in the 2nd Life Guards.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Abergavenny, co. Monmouth [G.B., 1784] on 17 August 1868.¹ He succeeded as the 19th Lord Abergavenny [E., 1450] on 17 August 1868.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Viscount Nevill, of Birling, Kent [G.B., 1784] on 17 August 1868.¹ He was created 1st Marquess of Abergavenny, co. Monmouth [U.K.] on 14 January 1876.¹ He was created 1st Earl of Lewes, Sussex [U.K.] on 14 January 1876.¹ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 22 February 1886.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Sussex between 1892 and 1905.³ He gained the rank of honorary Colonel in the West Kent Yeomanry and Sussex Yeomanry.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Kent.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Monmouth.³

     Caroline Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone was born in April 1826.² She was the daughter of Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Bt. and Louisa Augusta Venables-Vernon.² She married William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny, son of William Nevill, 4th Earl of Abergavenny and Caroline Leeke, on 2 May 1848 at St. George’s Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, England^G.² She died on 23 September 1892 at age 66 at Eridge Castle, Eridge Green, Sussex, England^G.² She was buried at Eridge Castle, Eridge Green, Sussex, England^G.² Her will was proven (by probate), at over £9,200 gross and over £2,100 net.²
     Her married name became Nevill. After her marriage, Caroline Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone was styled as Countess of Abergavenny on 17 August 1868. After her marriage, Caroline Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone was styled as Marchioness of Abergavenny on 14 January 1876.