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Peerage Record – 48585

Rachel Sian Shapland Davies1

Female, Registry Number #485841

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Rachel Sian Shapland Davies married Andrew Peter Weir, 4th Baron Inverforth, son of Andrew Charles Roy Weir, 3rd Baron Inverforth and Jill Elizabeth Thornycroft, in 1992.1
     After her marriage, Rachel Sian Shapland Davies was styled as Baroness Inverforth in 1992. From 1992, her married name became Weir.

Child of Rachel Sian Shapland Davies and Andrew Peter Weir, 4th Baron Inverforth

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. unknown daughter Weir1

Female, Registry Number #485842

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Hon. unknown daughter Weir is the daughter of Andrew Peter Weir, 4th Baron Inverforth and Rachel Sian Shapland Davies.2
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth1

Male, Registry Number #485843, b. 24 April 1865, d. 17 September 1955

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth was born on 24 April 1865.1 He married Anne Dowie, daughter of Thomas Kay Dowie, on 1 August 1889.1 He died on 17 September 1955 at age 90.1
     He was President of Andrew Weir Shipping and Trading.1 He was chairman of Bank Line.1 He was Surveyor-General, War Office in 1919.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1919.1 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal (D.S.M.) in 1919 U.S.1 He held the office of Minister of Munitions and Supply between 1919 and 1921.1 He was created 1st Baron Inverforth, of Southgate, co. Middlesex [U.K.] on 5 February 1919.1 He was Honorary President of Cable and Wireless.1 He was awarded the Knight Grand Cross, Order of Danebrog in 1937.1

Children of Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth and Anne Dowie

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Thomas Kay Dowie1

Male, Registry Number #485844

Last Edited=3 Jun 2011

Child of Thomas Kay Dowie

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Anne Dowie1

Female, Registry Number #485845, d. 12 June 1941

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Anne Dowie was the daughter of Thomas Kay Dowie.2 She married Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth on 1 August 1889.1 She died on 12 June 1941.1
     From 1 August 1889, her married name became Weir. After her marriage, Anne Dowie was styled as Baroness Inverforth on 5 February 1919.

Children of Anne Dowie and Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Andrew Alexander Morton Weir, 2nd Baron Inverforth1

Male, Registry Number #485846, b. 12 September 1897, d. 17 November 1975

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Andrew Alexander Morton Weir, 2nd Baron Inverforth was born on 12 September 1897.1 He was the son of Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth and Anne Dowie.2 He married Iris Beryl Vincent, daughter of Charles Vincent, on 26 June 1929.1 He died on 17 November 1975 at age 78.1
     He was educated at St. Paul’s School, London, EnglandG.1 He was Governing Director of Andrew Weir and Company, shipowners and merchants.1 He was awarded the Commander, Order of Dannebrog.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Inverforth, of Southgate, co. Middlesex [U.K., 1919] on 17 September 1955.1

Children of Andrew Alexander Morton Weir, 2nd Baron Inverforth and Iris Beryl Vincent

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. Annie Forrestdale Dowie Weir1

Female, Registry Number #485847, b. 19 January 1891, d. 9 January 1967

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Hon. Annie Forrestdale Dowie Weir was born on 19 January 1891.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth and Anne Dowie.2 She married Commander Ronald Langton-Jones on 11 October 1949.1 She died on 9 January 1967 at age 75.1
     From 11 October 1949, her married name became Langton-Jones.
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Commander Ronald Langton-Jones1

Male, Registry Number #485848
Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Commander Ronald Langton-Jones married Hon. Annie Forrestdale Dowie Weir, daughter of Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth and Anne Dowie, on 11 October 1949.1
     He was appointed FRGA.1 He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.1 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)1 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society (F.R.A.S.)1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Hon. Janet Laing Weir1

Female, Registry Number #485849, b. 28 April 1892, d. 31 May 1962

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Hon. Janet Laing Weir was born on 28 April 1892.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth and Anne Dowie.2 She died on 31 May 1962 at age 70.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. Isabella May Weir1

Female, Registry Number #485850, b. 17 July 1893, d. 10 November 1929

Last Edited=13 Nov 2012
     Hon. Isabella May Weir was born on 17 July 1893.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth and Anne Dowie.2 She married William James McAlister, son of Donald McAlister, on 21 January 1925.1 She died on 10 November 1929 at age 36.1
     From 21 January 1925, her married name became McAlister.
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2060. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

 

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