Peerage Record – 2067

     Anna Maria Walters was born on 2 March 1866.² She was the daughter of Reverend Thomas Walters and Sarah Frances Knowles.^1,2 She married Percy Sholto Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry, son of John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry and Sibyl Montgomery, on 11 September 1893.¹ She died on 25 April 1917 at age 51.¹
     From 11 September 1893, her married name became Douglas. After her marriage, Anna Maria Walters was styled as Marchioness of Queensberry on 31 January 1900.

     Reverend Thomas Walters was born on 17 February 1820.² He was baptised on 26 February 1820 at Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England^G.² He married Sarah Frances Knowles at St. Margaret’s, Leicester, Leicestershire, England^G.² He died on 21 September 1906 at age 86.²
     He graduated from Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1843 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He was the curate between 1844 and 1847 at Shaldon, Hampshire, England^G.² He was the curate between 1848 and 1850 at Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England^G.² He was the curate between 1850 and 1859 at Radclive, Clackmore, Buckinghamshire, England^G.² He was the Vicar in 1870 at Boyton, Launceston, Cornwall, England^G.²

     Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry was born on 17 January 1896.¹ He was the son of Percy Sholto Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry and Anna Maria Walters.¹ He married, firstly, Irene Clarice Richards, daughter of Henry William Richards, on 4 December 1917.¹ He and Irene Clarice Richards were divorced in 1925.¹ He married, secondly, Cathleen Sabine Mann, daughter of Harrington Mann and Florence Sabine Pasley, on 18 March 1926 at Savoy Chapel, London, England.² He and Cathleen Sabine Mann were divorced in 1946.¹ He married, thirdly, Muriel Beatrice Margaret Thornett, daughter of Arthur John Rowe Thornett, on 23 April 1947.¹ He died on 27 April 1954 at age 58.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded twice.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Black Watch.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Baronet Douglas, of Kelhead [N.S., 1667] on 1 August 1920.³ He succeeded as the 11th Viscount of Nith, Torthorwald and Ross [S., 1681] on 1 August 1920.³ He succeeded as the 11th Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanchar [S., 1681] on 1 August 1920.³ He succeeded as the 11th Marquess of Queensberry [S., 1681] on 1 August 1920.³ He succeeded as the 11th Lord Douglas of Kinmouth, Midlebie, and Dornock [S., 1681] on 1 August 1920.³ He succeeded as the 13th Lord Douglas of Hawick and Tibberis [S., 1628] on 1 August 1920.³ He succeeded as the 13th Viscount of Drumlanrig [S., 1628] on 1 August 1920.³ He succeeded as the 13th Earl of Queensberry [S., 1633] on 1 August 1920.³ He was member of the London Stock Exchange.¹ He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1922 and 1929.¹

     Irene Clarice Richards was the daughter of Henry William Richards.^2,1 She married, firstly, Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry, son of Percy Sholto Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry and Anna Maria Walters, on 4 December 1917.¹ She and Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry were divorced in 1925.¹ She married, secondly, Sir James Hamet Dunn, 1st Bt., son of Robert Dunn and Elizabeth Abrahams Joudrey, on 18 January 1926.³ She and Sir James Hamet Dunn, 1st Bt. were divorced in 1942.³ She married, thirdly, Murrough Richard O’Brien, son of Lt.-Col. Hon. Murrough O’Brien and Marguerite Lewis, on 3 June 1942.² She and Murrough Richard O’Brien were divorced in 1951.² She died on 24 October 1977.¹
     She was a musical comedy actress.¹ From 4 December 1917, her married name became Douglas. After her marriage, Irene Clarice Richards was styled as Marchioness of Queensberry on 1 August 1920. From 18 January 1926, her married name became Dunn. From 3 June 1942, her married name became O’Brien.

     Cathleen Sabine Mann was born in 1897 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England.¹ She was the daughter of Harrington Mann and Florence Sabine Pasley.² She married, firstly, Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry, son of Percy Sholto Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry and Anna Maria Walters, on 18 March 1926 at Savoy Chapel, London, England.¹ She and Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry were divorced in 1946.³ She married, secondly, John Robert Follett, son of Brig.-Gen. Gilbert Burrell Spencer Follett and Lady Mildred Murray, in 1946.⁴ She died on 9 September 1959.³
     From 18 March 1926, her married name became Douglas. After her marriage, Cathleen Sabine Mann was styled as Marchioness of Queensberry on 18 March 1926. She was member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters.³ From 1946, her married name became Follett.⁴

     David Harrington Angus Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry was born on 19 December 1929.¹ He is the son of Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry and Cathleen Sabine Mann.² He married, firstly, Ann Jones, daughter of Maurice Sinnett Jones, on 18 July 1956.¹ He and Ann Jones were divorced in 1969.¹ He married, secondly, Alexandra Sich, daughter of Guy Wyndham Sich, on 10 July 1969.¹ He and Alexandra Sich were divorced in 1986.¹ He married, thirdly, Hsueh-Chun Liao on 3 July 2000.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Lord Douglas of Hawick and Tibberis [S., 1628] on 27 April 1954.² He succeeded as the 11th Baronet Douglas, of Kelhead [N.S., 1667] on 27 April 1954.² He succeeded as the 14th Viscount of Drumlanrig [S., 1628] on 27 April 1954.² He succeeded as the 12th Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanchar [S., 1681] on 27 April 1954.² He succeeded as the 12th Marquess of Queensberry [S., 1681] on 27 April 1954.² He succeeded as the 12th Viscount of Nith, Torthorwald and Ross [S., 1681] on 27 April 1954.² He succeeded as the 14th Earl of Queensberry [S., 1633] on 27 April 1954.² He succeeded as the 12th Lord Douglas of Kinmouth, Midlebie, and Dornock [S., 1681] on 27 April 1954.²

     Muriel Beatrice Margaret Thornett was the daughter of Arthur John Rowe Thornett.¹ She married, firstly, Albert Sydney Gore Chunn before 1947.¹ She married, secondly, Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry, son of Percy Sholto Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry and Anna Maria Walters, on 23 April 1947.¹ She died in 1992.¹
     From before 1947, her married name became Chunn.¹ From 23 April 1947, her married name became Douglas. After her marriage, Muriel Beatrice Margaret Thornett was styled as Marchioness of Queensberry on 23 April 1947.

     Arthur John Rowe Thornett died before 1980.

     Edward Ernest Bayley Mabin lived at Nelson, New Zealand^G.¹

     Lord Gawain Archibald Francis Douglas was born on 23 May 1948. He is the son of Francis Archibald Kelhead Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry and Muriel Beatrice Margaret Thornett.¹ He married Nicolette Eustace, daughter of Colonel F. A. Eustace, on 30 April 1971.¹
     He was educated at Downside School, Bath, Somerset, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Academy of Art, London, England.¹ He was a performing poet and musician.¹ He wrote the book The Seasons.¹ He wrote the book On the Beach.¹ He wrote the book The Wastes of Time.¹ He wrote the book The Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas.¹ He lived in 2003 at 2 Archery Square, Walmer, Kent, England.¹