Peerage Record – 20415

     Admiral Sir Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson was born on 4 March 1867 at Gibraltar.^2,3 He was the son of General Sir Lothian Nicholson and Hon. Mary Romilly.² He married Sybil Edith Mary Romilly, daughter of Hon. Edward Romilly and Edith Mary Cowie, on 10 August 1907.¹ He died on 8 February 1946 at age 78 at Okewood, Cornwall, England.^2,3
     He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.)² He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.)²

     Hon. Henry Romilly was born on 23 January 1845 at St. Pancras, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter.¹ He married Edith Rathbone, daughter of William Benson Rathbone and Hannah Sophia Greg, on 1 April 1878 at St. Anne, Aigburth, Lancashire, England.^1,2 He died on 1 May 1886 at age 41 at Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.^1,2
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)³

     Edith Rathbone was born in 1854 at Aigburth, Lancashire, England.² She was the daughter of William Benson Rathbone and Hannah Sophia Greg.² She married, firstly, Hon. Henry Romilly, son of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter, on 1 April 1878 at St. Anne, Aigburth, Lancashire, England.^1,2 She married, secondly, Thomas Northcote Toller on 2 November 1889.³ She died on 18 December 1935 at Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, England.²
     From 1 April 1878, her married name became Romilly.¹ From 2 November 1889, her married name became Toller.³

     Sophie Katharine Romilly was born on 8 November 1879 at U.S.A.² She was the daughter of Hon. Henry Romilly and Edith Rathbone.¹ She died on 8 December 1904 at age 25 at Chorlton, Lancashire, England, unmarried.^1,3

     Hon. Lucy Henrietta Romilly was born on 21 October 1848 at St. Pancras, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter.¹ She married Henry Crompton, son of Sir Charles Crompton and Caroline Fletcher, on 8 November 1870 at St. John, Paddington, London, England.^1,2 She died on 19 November 1923 at age 75 at Kensington, London, England.^3,2
     From 8 November 1870, her married name became Crompton.¹

     Henry Crompton was born on 27 August 1836 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Sir Charles Crompton and Caroline Fletcher.³ He married Hon. Lucy Henrietta Romilly, daughter of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter, on 8 November 1870 at St. John, Paddington, London, England.^1,2 He died on 15 March 1904 at age 67 at Churt, Surrey, England.^1,2
     He held the office of Judge of the Queen’s Bench.⁴

     Sophie Romilly was born in 1846 at London, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter.¹ She died on 10 July 1895 at Jersey, Channel Islands.^1,2

     Hon. Mary Romilly was born in 1841 at Bloomsbury, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter.¹ She married General Sir Lothian Nicholson, son of George Thomas Nicholson and Ann Elizabeth Smith, on 24 November 1864.^1,2 She died on 14 February 1921.²
     From 24 November 1864, her married name became Nicholson.¹

     General Sir Lothian Nicholson was born on 19 January 1827 at Ham Common, Surrey, England.^1,2 He was the son of George Thomas Nicholson and Ann Elizabeth Smith.² He married Hon. Mary Romilly, daughter of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter, on 24 November 1864.^1,2 He died on 27 June 1893 at age 66 at The Convent, Gibraltar.^1,2
     He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.)³ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.)⁴ He gained the rank of General in the Royal Engineers.⁴

     Hon. Anne Romilly was born in 1837.² She was the daughter of John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly and Caroline Charlotte Otter.² She married Clement Tudway Swanston on 1 August 1861.¹ She died on 10 April 1913 at Epsom, Surrey, England.³
     From 1 August 1861, her married name became Swanston.²