Peerage Record – 4640

     Charles Edward Allen was born circa 1825.¹ He was the son of Charles Manning Allen and Anna Beresford.¹ He married Lady Alice Mary Emily Hay, daughter of William George Hay, 18th Earl of Erroll and Lady Elizabeth Fitz-Clarence, on 16 May 1874.¹ He died on 8 May 1882, without issue.¹
     He was also known as Charles Edward Louis Casimir Stuart, Count d’Albanie.¹

     Charles Manning Allen was born on 4 June 1799 at Versailles, Île-de-France, France^G.² He was the son of Captain Thomas Allen and Katherine Manning.² He married Anna Beresford, daughter of Rt. Hon. John de la Poer Beresford and Barbara Montgomery, on 9 October 1822 at London, England^G.² He died on 25 December 1880 at age 81.² He was buried at Eskdale, Inverness-shire, Scotland^G.²
     He fought in the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815, in the advance Guard of the French Army.² He was also known as Charles Edward Stuart, Count d’Albanie.²

     Anna Beresford was the daughter of Rt. Hon. John de la Poer Beresford and Barbara Montgomery.^1,2 She married, firstly, Charles Gardiner before 1822.¹ She married, secondly, Charles Manning Allen, son of Captain Thomas Allen and Katherine Manning, on 9 October 1822 at London, England^G.¹ She died on 13 November 1862.³
     From before 1822, her married name became Gardiner.¹ Her married name became Allen.

     Rupert Horley was born on 24 December 1958.¹ He is the son of Peter Milne Horley and Avril Jane Eden.¹

     William Henry Lawrence Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 8th Earl Fitzwilliam was born on 31 December 1910. He was the son of William Charles de Meuron FitzWilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam and Lady Maud Frederica Elizabeth Dundas. He married Olive Dorothea Plunket, daughter of Most Rev. Hon. Benjamin John Plunket and Dorothea Hester Butler, on 19 April 1933.³ He died on 13 May 1948 at age 37 at France^G, killed in a flying accident, along with Katherine Kennedy.
     He succeeded as the 8th Earl Fitzwilliam, co. Tyrone [I., 1716] in 1943. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) He fought in the Second World War.

     Winifred Bamford-Hesketh was the daughter of Robert Bamford-Hesketh.¹ She married Lt.-Gen. Douglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald, son of Thomas Barnes Cochrane, 11th Earl of Dundonald and Louisa Harriet Mackinnon, on 18 September 1878.² She died on 17 January 1924.
     Her married name became Cochrane. After her marriage, Winifred Bamford-Hesketh was styled as Countess of Dundonald on 15 January 1885. She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.)²

     Lady Agnes Mary Catherine Noel was born on 9 October 1877.¹ She was the daughter of Charles William Francis Noel, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough and Augusta Mary Catherine Berkeley.¹ She died on 1 March 1915 at age 37, unmarried.¹

     Charles Mervyn King was born in 1878 at Clifton, Bristol, England.² He was the son of Mervyn Kersteman King and Agnes Bright.¹ He married Lady Clare Mary Charlotte Noel, daughter of Charles William Francis Noel, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough and Mary Elizabeth Dease, on 2 October 1907.¹ He died on 25 January 1965 at Bristol, England.^1,2
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Coldstream Guards.¹

     Mervyn Kersteman King was born on 25 September 1845 at Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, England.² He was the son of William Thomas Poole King and Victoria Mary Louisa Kersteman.² He married Agnes Bright, daughter of Sir Charles Tilston Bright and Hannah Barrick Taylor, on 11 January 1877 at St. MAtthias’s Church, Kensington, London, England.² He died on 12 June 1934 at age 88 at College Road, Clifton, Bristol, England.²
     He lived at Clifton, Bristol, England^G.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)²

     Agnes Bright was born in 1856 at Southport, Lancashire, England.² She was the daughter of Sir Charles Tilston Bright and Hannah Barrick Taylor.¹ She married Mervyn Kersteman King, son of William Thomas Poole King and Victoria Mary Louisa Kersteman, on 11 January 1877 at St. MAtthias’s Church, Kensington, London, England.² She died on 11 March 1894 at Fourmerkland, Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.²
     From 11 January 1877, her married name became King.