Peerage Record – 27647

     Amy Elizabeth Lowes was the daughter of John Lowes.¹ She married Rev. Canon John St. Leger Blakeney, son of Venerable John Edward Blakeney and Martha Darbyshire, on 19 October 1909.¹
     From 19 October 1909, her married name became Blakeney.¹

     John Lowes lived at Sharrow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Reverend Edward St. Leger Blakeney was born on 4 August 1911.¹ He is the son of Rev. Canon John St. Leger Blakeney and Amy Elizabeth Lowes.¹ He married Dorothy Talbot Easter, daughter of Reverend Arthur Talbot Easter, on 28 September 1939.¹
     He was educated at Trent College, Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1933 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1937 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was a practising the Vicar of Stowmarket, Suffolk, England^G.¹ He was the Vicar of Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, England^G.¹ As of 1976, Reverend Edward St. Leger Blakeney lived at The Vicarage, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, England^G.¹

     Dorothy Talbot Easter is the daughter of Reverend Arthur Talbot Easter.¹ She married Reverend Edward St. Leger Blakeney, son of Rev. Canon John St. Leger Blakeney and Amy Elizabeth Lowes, on 28 September 1939.¹
     From 28 September 1939, her married name became Blakeney.¹

     Reverend Arthur Talbot Easter was the Vicar of St. Lukes, Woodside, Croydon, London, England^G.¹ He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹

     Shelia St. Leger Blakeney was born on 15 April 1913.¹ She is the daughter of Rev. Canon John St. Leger Blakeney and Amy Elizabeth Lowes.¹ She married Stuart Cecil Smith on 20 December 1947.¹
     From 20 December 1947, her married name became Smith.¹

     Stuart Cecil Smith married Shelia St. Leger Blakeney, daughter of Rev. Canon John St. Leger Blakeney and Amy Elizabeth Lowes, on 20 December 1947.¹
     He lived at Broad Oaks, Wroot Rood, Finningley, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Martha Susan Blakeney was born on 25 December 1862.¹ She was the daughter of Venerable John Edward Blakeney and Martha Darbyshire.¹ She married Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Roberts, 1st Bt., son of Samuel Roberts and Sarah Anne Sorby, on 21 December 1880.² She died on 25 February 1941 at age 78.¹
     From 21 December 1880, her married name became Roberts.¹

     Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Roberts, 1st Bt. was born on 30 April 1852.² He was the son of Samuel Roberts and Sarah Anne Sorby.³ He married Martha Susan Blakeney, daughter of Venerable John Edward Blakeney and Martha Darbyshire, on 21 December 1880.² He died on 19 June 1926 at age 74.²
     He was educated at Repton School, Repton, Derbyshire, England.² He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1877 entitled to practise as a barrister.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the West Riding, Yorkshire.² He held the office of Lord Mayor of Sheffield in 1900.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Eccleshall between 1902 and 1923.¹ He was member of the Royal Commission for the King’s Bench Division in 1913.² He was appointed Knight in 1917.² He was created 1st Baronet Roberts, of Ecclesall and Queen’s Tower, City of Sheffield and West Riding of Yorkshire [U.K.] on 9 September 1919.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1922.²

     William Purdon Blakeney was born in 1834.¹ He was the son of Lieutenant Richard Blakeney and Susan Maria Purdon.¹ He married Emily Clegge, daughter of Thomas Clegge, in 1853.²
     He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)¹ He was registered as a Member, Royal College of Surgeons (M.R.C.S.)¹