Peerage Record – 1979

     Margaret Elizabeth Howard was born on 29 April 1880.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Henry Frederick Howard and Eliza Minna Wasey.² She married Richard Hicks Barneby on 26 August 1908.¹ She died on 26 November 1955 at age 75.¹
     Her married name became Barneby.

     Richard Hicks Barneby married Margaret Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Reverend Henry Frederick Howard and Eliza Minna Wasey, on 26 August 1908.¹ He died on 31 January 1923.¹
     He lived at Longworth, Herefordshire, England^G.¹

     Nevill Mary Howard was born on 15 May 1881.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Henry Frederick Howard and Eliza Minna Wasey.² She died on 21 October 1949 at age 68, unmarried.¹

     Evelyn Frances Howard was born on 23 March 1884.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Henry Frederick Howard and Eliza Minna Wasey.² She married Anthony Dod, son of Joseph Dod, on 14 February 1912.¹
     Her married name became Dod.

     Anthony Dod was the son of Joseph Dod.² He married Evelyn Frances Howard, daughter of Reverend Henry Frederick Howard and Eliza Minna Wasey, on 14 February 1912.¹ He died on 17 January 1960.¹

     Joseph Dod lived at Birkenhead, Cheshire, England^G.¹

     Maud Agnes Minna Howard was born on 23 February 1887.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Henry Frederick Howard and Eliza Minna Wasey.²
     She was with the Red Cross in Italy during the First World War.¹ She was with the YMCA and WVS during the Second World War.¹

     Henrietta Dorothea Howard was born on 2 November 1892.¹ She is the daughter of Reverend Henry Frederick Howard and Eliza Minna Wasey.¹
     She was with the Red Cross during the First World War.¹ She was with the CVWW Overseas during the Second World War.¹

     Field Marshal Sir Robert Rich, 4th Bt. was born on 3 July 1685. He was the son of Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Bt. and Mary Rich.² He married Elizabeth Griffith, daughter of Colonel Edward Griffith, on 28 September 1714.¹ He died on 1 February 1768 at age 82.
     He held the office of Page of Honour to King William III between 1700 and August 1702.³ He was commissioned in June 1700 with the rank of Ensign, in the service of the 1st Foot Guards.³ He gained the rank of Captain in August 1704 in the 24th Foot.³ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Rich, of London [E., 1676] circa 16 October 1706.⁴ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in March 1708 in the 1st Foot Guards.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in February 1710 in the Regiment of Foot.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dunwich between 1715 and 1722.³ He held the office of Groom of the Bedchamber to the Prince of Wales between March 1718 and 1759.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in November 1722 in the 13th Dragoon Guards.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bere Alston from 4 February 1724 to 1727.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in September 1725 in the 8th Dragoon Guards.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for St. Ives between 1727 and 1741.³ He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in March 1727.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in January 1731 in the 6th Dragoon Guards.³ He gained the rank of Major-General in 1735.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in May 1735 in the 4th Dragoon Guards.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Government in 1739.³ He gained the rank of General in 1745.³ He gained the rank of Field Marshal in 1757.³

     Broome Witts lived at Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹