Peerage Record – 38638

     John Valentine O’Brien-ffrench was born on 14 June 1951.¹ He is the son of Conrad Fulke Thomond O’Brien-ffrench, 2nd Marquess of Castel Thomond and Rosalie Isabelle Baker.²

     Alexis Evelyn Henry O’Brien-ffrench was born on 11 October 1896.¹ He was the son of Henry Albert de Vreque O’Brien-ffrench, 1st Marquess of Castel Thomond and Winifred Thursby.² He married, firstly, Katherine Marguerite Helene Marie Gwynne Jackson, daughter of Maj.-Gen. George Wilfred Jackson, on 4 June 1918.¹ He and Katherine Marguerite Helene Marie Gwynne Jackson were divorced in 1925.¹ He married, secondly, Anne Rhodes Moorhouse, daughter of Edward Moorhouse and Mary Ann Rhodes, on 14 February 1927.¹ He died on 8 August 1956 at age 59.¹
     He was educated at Stonyhurst College, Blackburn, Lancashire, England.¹ He was educated at Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War, with Middlesex Regiment.¹ He was an artist and composer.¹ He lived at Malmains Manor, Alkham, Kent, England^G.¹

     Jacqueline Frances Mary O’Brien-ffrench was born on 28 July 1919.¹ She is the daughter of Alexis Evelyn Henry O’Brien-ffrench and Katherine Marguerite Helene Marie Gwynne Jackson.^2,1 She married, firstly, Alexander Stuart MacTavish, son of Dr. Alexander Stuart MacTavish, on 21 January 1941.¹ She and Alexander Stuart MacTavish were divorced in 1950.¹ She married, secondly, Bernal Osborne Massé, son of Robert William Henry Joseph Massé, on 23 September 1955.¹
     From 21 January 1941, her married name became MacTavish. From 23 September 1955, her married name became Massé. She lived in 1976 at The Thatched Cottage, The Green, Pulham Market, Diss, Norfolk, England^G.¹

     Dr. Alexander Stuart MacTavish lived at East Larches, Penrith, Cumberland, England^G.¹

     Alexander Stuart MacTavish is the son of Dr. Alexander Stuart MacTavish.² He married Jacqueline Frances Mary O’Brien-ffrench, daughter of Alexis Evelyn Henry O’Brien-ffrench and Katherine Marguerite Helene Marie Gwynne Jackson, on 21 January 1941.¹ He and Jacqueline Frances Mary O’Brien-ffrench were divorced in 1950.¹

     Michael ffrench MacTavish was born on 29 January 1942.¹ He is the son of Alexander Stuart MacTavish and Jacqueline Frances Mary O’Brien-ffrench.² He married Ann Margaret Maskell, daughter of Laurence Ormes Maskell, on 30 November 1968.¹
     He was educated at Stonyhurst College, Blackburn, Lancashire, England^G.¹ He was a civil servant in the House of Lords.¹ He lived in 1976 at 13 Birchdale Gardens, Chadwell Heath, Essex, England^G.¹ He was a Company Rep.¹

     Laurence Ormes Maskell lived at Windy Ridge, Moreton, Essex, England^G.¹

     Ann Margaret Maskell is the daughter of Laurence Ormes Maskell.² She married Michael ffrench MacTavish, son of Alexander Stuart MacTavish and Jacqueline Frances Mary O’Brien-ffrench, on 30 November 1968.¹
     From 30 November 1968, her married name became MacTavish.

     Adam Michael ffrench MacTavish was born on 8 November 1972.¹ He is the son of Michael ffrench MacTavish and Ann Margaret Maskell.²

     Robert William Henry Joseph Massé lived at Kew Gardens, Surrey, England^G.¹