Peerage Record – 44773

     Sir Charles Pigott Piers, 9th Bt. was born on 27 June 1870 at Hartford, Cheshire, England^G.^1,2,3,5 He was the son of Sir Eustace Fitzmaurice Piers, 8th Bt. and Rose Saunders.⁵ He married Hester Constance Stella Brewis, daughter of Samuel Richard Brewis and Frances Caroline Williams-Wynn, on 27 August 1902.⁶ He died in June 1945 at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada^G.^5,4 He died on 27 June 1945 at age 75.⁶
     He lived in 1871 at Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England^G.^1,5 He lived in 1881 at Codicote, Hertfordshire, England^G.^3,5 He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.⁶ He lived in 1891 at Hoxne, Suffolk, England^G, Undergraduate staying with the Castellains.⁵ He graduated from Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1894 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)⁶ He fought in the Boer War between 1900 and 1901, he received the Queen’s medal, four clasps.⁶ He succeeded as the 9th Baronet Piers, of Tristernagh Abbey, co. Westmeath [E., 1660/1] on 10 May 1913.⁶ He fought in the First World War.⁶ He gained the rank of Major between 1915 and 1916 in the 29th (Vancouver) Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force.⁶ He was an Intell Officer and General Staff Officer in 1916.⁶ He was Staff Captain of the Canadian General Headquarters between 1916 and 1919.⁶ He gained the rank of Honorary Major in the 4th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters.⁶ He wrote the book Sport and Life in British Columbia.⁶

     Fredrick Percy Huth was born on 30 August 1869 at Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England^G.^1,2 He was the son of Frederick Henry Huth and Manuela Caroline Kindermann.² He died on 14 September 1874 at age 5 at Tonbridge, Kent, England^G.^1,2

     Elizabeth Gordon was baptised on 5 September 1720 at Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland.² She was the daughter of Sir James Gordon of Park, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Margaret Elphinstone.^1,2 She married James Forbes, 15th Lord Forbes, son of William Forbes, 12th Lord Forbes and Anne Brodie, in 1741.¹ She died on 12 June 1792 at age 71.¹
     From 1741, her married name became Forbes.¹

     Jonathan Guy Campion Jackson was born on 22 May 1964.¹ He is the son of Geoffrey Laird Jackson and Ruth Clare Campion.² He married Mary Rose M. Arkwright, daughter of Colonel Peter Arkwright, in 1990.¹

     Jason Wilshin lived at Hayes, London, England^G.¹

     Charles W. Robinson married Ellen Wilshin, daughter of Jason Wilshin, before 1897.¹ He died before 1897.¹

     Mary Josephine Cripps was born in 1859.¹ She was the daughter of Henry William Cripps and Julia Lawrence.¹ She died in 1860.¹

     Mary Ann Long was born on 29 January 1834.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Long.¹ She married George Gwavas Carlyon, son of Maj.-Gen. Edward Carlyon and Anna Maria Spry, on 9 February 1856 at Westminster, London, England^G.¹ She died on 19 March 1913 at age 79 at Tikokino, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand^G.¹
     From 9 February 1856, her married name became Carlyon.¹

     Alice Atkin was born circa 1867 at Rockferry, Cheshire, England^G.^1,2 She was the daughter of George Atkin and Emily Tweedale.² She died in 1871.³
     She lived in 1871 at Great Crosby, Lancashire, England^G.^1,2

     Robert Greaves was born in 1685 at Oldham, Lancashire, England^G.¹ He was the son of John Greaves and Anne Shaw.¹ He married Mary Mellor, daughter of John Mellor and Mary Buckley, on 2 January 1724 at Saddleworth, Lancashire, England^G.¹ He died in 1763.¹