Peerage Record – 21409

     George Ferguson Chance was born on 25 September 1854.¹ He was the son of Sir James Timmins Chance, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Ferguson.² He married Mary Kathleen Stobart, daughter of Reverend Henry Stobart, on 21 April 1891.¹ He died on 4 February 1933 at age 78.¹
     He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1910.¹

     Reverend Henry Stobart was the Rector at Warkton, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹ He lived at Wykeham Rise, Totteridge, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹

     Mary Kathleen Stobart was the daughter of Reverend Henry Stobart.² She married George Ferguson Chance, son of Sir James Timmins Chance, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Ferguson, on 21 April 1891.¹ She died on 7 July 1953.¹
     From 21 April 1891, her married name became Chance.

     Thomas Caulfeild was born in 1567.¹ He was the son of Alexander Caulfeild.¹

     Daniel Raffles was born on 22 April 1753 at St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Thomas Raffles and Jane Gibson.¹ He died in 1755.²

     Major Addison Francis Baker-Cresswell was born in 1874.² He was the son of Major Oswin Cumming Baker-Cresswell and Emma Sophia Georgiana Denman.³ He married Idonea Widdrington, daughter of Shallcross FitzHerbert Widdrington and Cecilia Gregge-Hopwood.² He died in 1923.²
     He lived at Cresswell and Harehope, England^G.¹

     Cynthia May Baker-Cresswell is the daughter of Major Addison Francis Baker-Cresswell and Idonea Widdrington.² She married Sir William Hugh Stobart Chance, son of George Ferguson Chance and Mary Kathleen Stobart, on 20 April 1926.¹ She and Sir William Hugh Stobart Chance were divorced in 1961.¹
     From 20 April 1926, her married name became Chance.

     Lieutenant Cyril Henry Cameron married Edith Mary Ormston Lamb, daughter of Richard Scott Lamb and Eleanor Maud Vernon Cuppage.²
     He lived at Tasmania, Australia^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Horse Artillery.¹

     Rachel Cameron is the daughter of Lieutenant Cyril Henry Cameron.² She married, firstly, James W. Carr.² She married, secondly, Sir William Hugh Stobart Chance, son of George Ferguson Chance and Mary Kathleen Stobart, on 3 February 1961.¹
     Her married name became Carr.² From 3 February 1961, her married name became Chance.

     William John Ferguson Chance was born on 19 December 1929.¹ He is the son of Sir William Hugh Stobart Chance and Cynthia May Baker-Cresswell.² He married, firstly, Elizabeth Kathleen Crookes, daughter of Victor Joshua Samuel Crookes, on 26 May 1951.¹ He married, secondly, Ingrid von Christierson in 1989.¹ He and Ingrid von Christierson were divorced in 1992.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England^G.² He lived in 2003 at Essenwood House, 630 Essenwood Road, Durban, Natal, South Africa^G.¹