Peerage Record – 31466

     Russell Henry Monro married Emily Julia Nugent, daughter of Sir George Edmund Nugent, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Maria Charlotte Ridley-Colborne, on 3 September 1878.¹ He died on 19 October 1922.²
     He lived at Somerby Hall, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England^G.¹

     Joseph Gurney was born in 1757.² He was the son of John Gurney and Elizabeth Kett.^2,3 He died on 25 December 1830.²
     He lived at Lakenham Grove, Norwich, Norfolk, England^G.¹

     Sir Edmund Charles Nugent, 3rd Bt. was born on 12 March 1839.¹ He was the son of Sir George Edmund Nugent, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Maria Charlotte Ridley-Colborne.² He married Evelyn Henrietta Gascoigne, daughter of General Ernest Frederick Gascoigne and Caroline Leigh Smith, on 30 April 1863.¹ He died on 4 December 1928 at age 89.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Grenadier Guards.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Norfolk.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Norfolk.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Nugent, of Waddesdon, co. Berks [U.K., 1806] on 3 May 1892.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Norfolk in 1900.¹

     General Ernest Frederick Gascoigne was born on 25 September 1796.² He was the son of General Isaac Gascoyne and Mary Williamson.³ He married Caroline Leigh Smith, daughter of John Smith and Emma Leigh, on 12 August 1834.² He died on 18 July 1876 at age 79 at Childwall, Lancashire, England.^2,4
     He lived at Raby Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of General in the Grenadier Guards.¹ He was also known as Ernest Frederick Gascoyne.³

     Evelyn Henrietta Gascoigne was the daughter of General Ernest Frederick Gascoigne and Caroline Leigh Smith.^2,3 She married Sir Edmund Charles Nugent, 3rd Bt., son of Sir George Edmund Nugent, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Maria Charlotte Ridley-Colborne, on 30 April 1863.¹ She died on 19 January 1922.¹
     From 30 April 1863, her married name became Nugent.

     George Colborne Nugent was born on 22 February 1864.¹ He was the son of Sir Edmund Charles Nugent, 3rd Bt. and Evelyn Henrietta Gascoigne.² He married Isabel Mary Bulwer, daughter of General Sir Edward Earle Gascoigne Bulwer and Isabella Anne Buxton, on 8 December 1891.¹ He died on 31 May 1915 at age 51 at France^G, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the Boer War.¹ He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Norfolk.¹ He was commander of the Irish Guards Regiment and Regimental District between 1909 and 1913.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel and Temporary Brigadier-General in the Grenadier Guards.¹ He was Commandant between 1913 and 1914 at Duke of York’s Royal Military School, Dover, Kent, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was commanding officer of the 5th London Brigade in 1914.¹

     General Sir Edward Earle Gascoigne Bulwer was born on 22 December 1829.² He was the son of William Earle Lytton Bulwer and Emily Gascoyne. He married Isabella Anne Buxton, daughter of Sir John Jacob Buxton, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Cholmeley, on 25 July 1863 at All Souls, St. Marylebone, London, England.² He died in 1910.²
     He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.)¹

     Isabel Mary Bulwer was born in 1869 at Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.² She was the daughter of General Sir Edward Earle Gascoigne Bulwer and Isabella Anne Buxton.^3,2 She married George Colborne Nugent, son of Sir Edmund Charles Nugent, 3rd Bt. and Evelyn Henrietta Gascoigne, on 8 December 1891.¹ She died on 13 October 1941.¹
     From 8 December 1891, her married name became Nugent.

     Sir George Guy Bulwer Nugent, 4th Bt. was born on 5 November 1892.¹ He was the son of George Colborne Nugent and Isabel Mary Bulwer.² He married May Esther Bigsby, daughter of Jesse Arthur Bigsby and Anna Maria Fischer, on 24 October 1921 at St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, London, England.^1,3 He died on 17 August 1970 at age 77.¹
     Sir George Guy Bulwer Nugent, 4th Bt. usually went by his middle name of Guy.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain and Adjutant in the 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Nugent, of Waddesdon, co. Berks [U.K., 1806] on 4 December 1928.¹

     Terence Edmund Gascoigne Nugent, 1st and last Baron Nugent was born on 11 August 1895.¹ He was the son of George Colborne Nugent and Isabel Mary Bulwer.³ He married Rosalie Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, daughter of Brig.-Gen. Hon. Charles Strathavon Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby and Lady Muriel Agnes Stuart Erskine, on 25 April 1935.¹ He died on 27 April 1973 at age 77, without issue.^1,4
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Irish Guards.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches and was wounded.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1918.¹ He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1927.¹ He was Equerry to HRH The Duke of York between 1927 and 1937.¹ He was Brigade Major of the Brigade Guards between 1929 and 1933.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1936.¹ He was Comptroller of the Lord Chamberlain’s Office between 1936 and 1960.¹ He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1937.¹ He held the office of Extra Equerry to HM King George VI between 1937 and 1952.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1945.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1952.¹ He held the office of Extra Equerry to HM Queen Elizabeth II between 1952 and 1973.¹ He was awarded the Grand Officier, Ordre national de la Légion d’honneur in 1960.¹ He was Permanent Lord-in-Waiting between 1960 and 1973.¹ He was created 1st Baron Nugent, of West Harling, co. Norfolk [U.K.] on 22 August 1960.¹ On his death, his barony became extinct.¹