Peerage Record – 49591

     Lambert Louis d‘Arras, Comte d’Arras married Louisa Augusta Lechmere, daughter of Sir Edmund Hungerford Lechmere, 2nd Bt. and Maria Clara Murray, on 17 July 1858.¹ He died in 1893.¹
     He lived at St. Valerie, Picardie, France.¹

     Hon. Francesca Rebekah Bryony Herbert Harris was born in 1999.¹ She is the daughter of Jonathan Toby Harris, Baron Harris of Haringey and Ann Sarah Herbert.¹

     Reginald Hungerford Lechmere was born on 14 January 1864.¹ He was the son of Sir Edmund Anthony Harley Lechmere, 3rd Bt. and Louisa Katherine Haigh.² He died on 1 March 1864.¹

     Sir Edmund Arthur Lechmere, 4th Bt. was born on 21 September 1865.¹ He was the son of Sir Edmund Anthony Harley Lechmere, 3rd Bt. and Louisa Katherine Haigh.² He married, firstly, Alice Samuels, daughter of Edward Samuels, in 1885.¹ He married, secondly, Katherine Wright, daughter of Edward Peyton Wright, on 1 March 1897.¹ He died on 21 May 1937 at age 71.¹
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Lechmere, of The Rhydd, co. Worcester [U.K., 1818] on 18 December 1894.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Worcestershire.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Worcestershire in 1900.¹

     Edward Samuels lived at Canterbury, New Zealand.¹

     Alice Samuels was the daughter of Edward Samuels.² She married Sir Edmund Arthur Lechmere, 4th Bt., son of Sir Edmund Anthony Harley Lechmere, 3rd Bt. and Louisa Katherine Haigh, in 1885.¹ She died in 1896.¹
     From 1885, her married name became Lechmere.

     Sir Ronald Berwick Hungerford Lechmere, 5th Bt. was born on 16 May 1886.¹ He was the son of Sir Edmund Arthur Lechmere, 4th Bt. and Alice Samuels.² He married Constance Marguerite Long, daughter of Lt.-Col. Charles Wigram Long and Constance Mary Vansittart, on 7 August 1915.¹ He died on 22 February 1965 at age 78.¹
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Worcestershire.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Worcestershire.¹ He gained the rank of Adjutant in the 1st Reserve Regiment of Cavalry.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1915, where he was wounded.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Lechmere, of The Rhydd, co. Worcester [U.K., 1818] on 21 May 1937.¹

     Frances Crofts Darwin was born in 1886.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Francis Darwin and Ellen Wordsworth Crofts.¹ She married Francis Macdonald Cornford.¹ She died in 1960.¹
     Her married name became Cornford.¹ She was a poet.¹

     Hannah Perry Goodbody was born on 18 September 1851.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Goodbody and Hannah Woodcock Perry.¹ She died on 1 March 1936 at age 84, unmarried.¹

     Edmund Charles Lechmere was born on 13 August 1916.¹ He was the son of Sir Ronald Berwick Hungerford Lechmere, 5th Bt. and Constance Marguerite Long.² He died on 19 July 1935 at age 18.¹