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Peerage Record – 24151

Nora Henrietta Bews1

Female, Registry Number #241501, d. 21 December 1920

Last Edited=2 Aug 2007
     Nora Henrietta Bews was the daughter of Captain John Bews.1 She married Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C., son of General Sir Abraham Roberts and Isabella Bunbury, on 17 May 1859.1 She died on 21 December 1920.1
     She was awarded the Imperial Order of the Crown of India (C.I.)1 From 17 May 1859, her married name became Roberts.1 After her marriage, Nora Henrietta Bews was styled as Baroness Roberts on 20 February 1892. After her marriage, Nora Henrietta Bews was styled as Countess Roberts on 11 February 1901.

Children of Nora Henrietta Bews and Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C.

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Captain John Bews1

Male, Registry Number #241502

Last Edited=2 Aug 2007

Child of Captain John Bews

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Frederick Henry Roberts1

Male, Registry Number #241503, b. August 1869, d. August 1869

Last Edited=10 May 2011
     Frederick Henry Roberts was born in August 1869.1 He was the son of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.1 He died in August 1869.1
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Lieutenant Hon. Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, V.C.1

Male, Registry Number #241504, b. 8 January 1872, d. 17 December 1899

Last Edited=10 May 2011
     Lieutenant Hon. Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, V.C. was born on 8 January 1872.1 He was the son of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.1 He died on 17 December 1899 at age 27, from wounds received in action.1
     He fought in the Waziristan Expedition between 1894 and 1895, where he was mentioned i despatches.1 He fought in the Chitral Relif Force in 1895.1 He fought in the Nile Expedition in 1898.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps.1 He fought in the Boer War in 1899.1 He fought in the Battle of Colenso on 17 December 1899.1 He was awarded the Victoria Cross (V.C.) posthumously.1
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Nora Frederica Roberts1

Female, Registry Number #241505, b. 10 March 1860, d. 3 March 1861

Last Edited=10 May 2011
     Nora Frederica Roberts was born on 10 March 1860.1 She was the daughter of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.1 She died on 3 March 1861.1
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Eveleen Sautelle Roberts1

Female, Registry Number #241506, b. 18 July 1868, d. 8 February 1869

Last Edited=10 May 2011
     Eveleen Sautelle Roberts was born on 18 July 1868.1 She was the daughter of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.1 She died on 8 February 1869.1
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Aileen Mary Roberts, Countess Roberts1

Female, Registry Number #241507, b. 20 September 1870, d. 9 October 1944

Last Edited=10 May 2011
     Aileen Mary Roberts, Countess Roberts was born on 20 September 1870.1 She was the daughter of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.1 She died on 9 October 1944 at age 74, unmarried.1
     She succeeded as the 2nd Countess Roberts, of Kandahar in Afghanistan and Pretoria in the Transvaal Colony and of the City of Waterford [U.K., 1901] on 14 November 1914.1 She succeeded as the 2nd Viscountess St. Pierre [U.K., 1901] on 14 November 1914.1 She was chairman of the Lord Roberts memorial Workshops.1 She was appointed Dame Commander, Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.) in 1918.1
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Ada Edwina Stewart Roberts, Countess Roberts1

Female, Registry Number #241508, b. 28 March 1875, d. 21 February 1955

Last Edited=10 May 2011
     Ada Edwina Stewart Roberts, Countess Roberts was born on 28 March 1875.1 She was the daughter of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.1 She married Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin, son of Commander Willm Herbert Lewin, on 26 February 1913.1 She died on 21 February 1955 at age 79.1
     From 26 February 1913, her married name became Lewin.1 She was the acting commandant between 1914 and 1919 at Ascot Auxiliary Military Hospital, EnglandG.1 She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1918.1 She succeeded as the 3rd Viscountess St. Pierre [U.K., 1901] on 9 October 1944.1 She succeeded as the 3rd Countess Roberts, of Kandahar in Afghanistan and Pretoria in the Transvaal Colony and of the City of Waterford [U.K., 1901] on 9 October 1944.1

Child of Ada Edwina Stewart Roberts, Countess Roberts and Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin1

Male, Registry Number #241509, d. 1 December 1946

Last Edited=2 Aug 2007
     Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin was the son of Commander Willm Herbert Lewin.1 He married Ada Edwina Stewart Roberts, Countess Roberts, daughter of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews, on 26 February 1913.1 He died on 1 December 1946.1
     He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in the Royal Artillery.1 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)1 He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)1

Child of Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin and Ada Edwina Stewart Roberts, Countess Roberts

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Commander Willm Herbert Lewin1,2

Male, Registry Number #241510

Last Edited=16 Jan 2014
     Commander Willm Herbert Lewin gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.1

Children of Commander Willm Herbert Lewin

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 233. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S6976] Thomm Lewin, “re: Lewin Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 13 January 2014. Hereinafter cited as “re: Lewin Family.”

 

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