Peerage Record – 17294

     Constance Faith Alethea Hugh Smith is the daughter of Owen Hugh Smith and Emmeline Abel Smith.¹ She married John Earle Raven.¹
     Her married name became Raven.¹

     John Earle Raven married Constance Faith Alethea Hugh Smith, daughter of Owen Hugh Smith and Emmeline Abel Smith.²
     He lived at King’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹

     Andrew Owen Earle Raven was born on 22 January 1959.¹ He was the son of John Earle Raven and Constance Faith Alethea Hugh Smith.¹ He married Amanda Game in 1987.¹ He died on 2 October 2005 at age 46, from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, without issue.¹
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Bristol University, Bristol, England^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was educated at Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G.¹ He was a land agent with Smith Gore between 1985 and 2005 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 2005.¹

     Amanda Game married Andrew Owen Earle Raven, son of John Earle Raven and Constance Faith Alethea Hugh Smith, in 1987.¹
     From 1987, her married name became Raven.¹

     Peter John Henry is the son of Ian Henry.² He married Hon. Alexandra Borthwick, daughter of John Hugh Borthwick of that Ilk, 24th Lord Borthwick and Adelaide Birkmyre, on 17 September 2005 at Crichton Collegiate Church, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹

     Sybil Margaret Mitchell was born in 1885 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.² She was the daughter of Captain Clayton Mitchell and Mary Charlotte Daniell.¹ She married, firstly, Colin Douglas Eyre in 1909 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.^1,2 She married, secondly, Colonel Frank Lionel Pardoe in 1911 at Chelsea, London, England.¹
     From 1909, her married name became Eyre.¹ From 1911, her married name became Pardoe.¹

     Captain Clayton Mitchell was born in 1836.² He was the son of Francis Henry Mitchell. He married Mary Charlotte Daniell.²
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.¹

     Colin Douglas Eyre married Sybil Margaret Mitchell, daughter of Captain Clayton Mitchell and Mary Charlotte Daniell, in 1909 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.^1,2 He died in 1910, after taking a fall from his horse during a point-to-point race.²
     He fought in the Boer War between 1901 and 1902.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant in July 1901 in the 1st Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps.²

     Sir William de Boreel, 1st Bt. was born on 24 March 1591.¹ He was the son of Sir James Boreel and Maria Grimminck.^1,2 He married Jacoba Carels on 22 September 1626.¹ He died on 29 September 1668 at age 77 at Paris, France^G.¹
     He was appointed Knight circa 1619.¹ He was Pensionary of Amsterdam in 1628.¹ He held the office of Envoy from the States General to England.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to Venice in 1636.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to Sweden in 1640.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to England in 1642.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Boreel, of Amsterdam, in Holland [England] on 21 March 1644/45.¹ On 28 June 1653 he is said to have received a Royal Warrant from King Charles II in exile, to create him a baron.¹

     Sir James Boreel was born on 28 October 1552 at Middleburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands^G.^2,3 He was the son of Peter Boreel and Catherine Josse.² He married, firstly, Maria Passchier on 18 October 1574.² He married, secondly, Maria Grimminck on 19 August 1584 at Middleburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands^G.^2,3 He died on 9 December 1636 at age 84 at Middleburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands^G.^2,3
     He held the office of Burgomaster of Middleburg.² He gained the rank of Colonel.² He lived at Middleburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands^G.¹ He held the office of Deputy to the States General.² He held the office of Envoy from the States General to England in 1618.^1,2 He was appointed Knight in 1623 by King James I.²