Major Melvil Farrant1 
Male, Registry Number #498731, d. 29 June 1961
Last Edited=16 Feb 2014
Major Melvil Farrant was the son of Colonel Henry Cecil Binstead Farrant.2 He married Hon. Anne Rachel Millicent Hewitt, daughter of Archibald Robert Hewitt, 6th Viscount Lifford and Helen Blanche Geach, on 11 April 1917.1 He died on 29 June 1961.1
He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Field Artillery.1
He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Field Artillery.1
Children of Major Melvil Farrant and Hon. Anne Rachel Millicent Hewitt
- Michael Rodney Farrant2 b. 26 May 1918, d. 12 Mar 1970
- Major Anthony Farrant2 b. 6 Dec 1919, d. Dec 1999
Michael Rodney Farrant1
Male, Registry Number #498732, b. 26 May 1918, d. 12 March 1970
Last Edited=18 Apr 2017
Michael Rodney Farrant was born on 26 May 1918.1,2 He was the son of Major Melvil Farrant and Hon. Anne Rachel Millicent Hewitt.3 He died on 12 March 1970 at age 51 at Ratcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.2
He was educated at Blundell’s School, Tiverton, Devon, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War.1
He was educated at Blundell’s School, Tiverton, Devon, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War.1
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2329. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S266] World War II Unit Histories – Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories – Officers.
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
Major Anthony Farrant1
Male, Registry Number #498733, b. 6 December 1919, d. December 1999
Last Edited=10 Sep 2015
Major Anthony Farrant was born on 6 December 1919.1 He was the son of Major Melvil Farrant and Hon. Anne Rachel Millicent Hewitt.2 He married Kathleen Joan Connell, daughter of Surgn.-Cdr. Richard Connell, on 21 May 1960.1 He died in December 1999 at Carlisle, Cumberland, England.3
He gained the rank of Major in the Border Regiment.1 He fought in the Second World War.1
He gained the rank of Major in the Border Regiment.1 He fought in the Second World War.1
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2329. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
- [S266] World War II Unit Histories – Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories – Officers.
Surgn.-Cdr. Richard Connell1
Male, Registry Number #498734
Last Edited=16 Feb 2014
Child of Surgn.-Cdr. Richard Connell
Kathleen Joan Connell1
Female, Registry Number #498735
Last Edited=16 Feb 2014
Kathleen Joan Connell is the daughter of Surgn.-Cdr. Richard Connell.2 She married, firstly, Peter Kirkland Rylands before 1960.1 She married, secondly, Major Anthony Farrant, son of Major Melvil Farrant and Hon. Anne Rachel Millicent Hewitt, on 21 May 1960.1
From before 1960, her married name became Rylands.1 From 21 May 1960, her married name became Farrant.
From before 1960, her married name became Rylands.1 From 21 May 1960, her married name became Farrant.
Reverend Hon. Cornwallis Charles Hewitt1
Male, Registry Number #498736, b. 3 March 1847, d. 4 September 1889
Last Edited=16 Feb 2014
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Reverend Hon. Cornwallis Charles Hewitt was born on 3 March 1847.1 He was the son of James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford and Lady Mary Acheson.2 He married Maria Hayes, daughter of Sir Edmund Samuel Hayes, 3rd Bt. and Emily Pakenham, on 7 December 1881.1 He died on 4 September 1889 at age 42, without issue.1
He held the office of Prebendary of Tuam.1
He held the office of Prebendary of Tuam.1
Ronald Edwin Prodgers1
Male, Registry Number #498737, b. 1863
Last Edited=21 Feb 2014
Ronald Edwin Prodgers was born in 1863 at Kington St. Michael, Wiltshire, England.1 He was the son of Herbert Prodgers and Emily Sibella Phillpotts.1
- [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”
Maria Hayes1
Female, Registry Number #498738, d. 19 August 1882
Last Edited=16 Feb 2014
Maria Hayes was the daughter of Sir Edmund Samuel Hayes, 3rd Bt. and Emily Pakenham.2 She married Reverend Hon. Cornwallis Charles Hewitt, son of James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford and Lady Mary Acheson, on 7 December 1881.1 She died on 19 August 1882.1
From 7 December 1881, her married name became Hewitt.
From 7 December 1881, her married name became Hewitt.
Hon. Edward Hewitt1
Male, Registry Number #498739, b. 31 March 1848, d. 4 September 1931
Last Edited=16 Feb 2014
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Hon. Edward Hewitt was born on 31 March 1848.1 He was the son of James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford and Lady Mary Acheson.2 He married Evelyn Frances Charlotte Stronge, daughter of Edmond Robert Francis Stronge and Charlotte Newman Henderson, on 10 December 1890.1 He died on 4 September 1931 at age 83.1
He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Wiltshire.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Denbighshire.1
He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Wiltshire.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Denbighshire.1
Thomas Gordon Torry Anderson1
Male, Registry Number #498740
Last Edited=3 Mar 2014
Thomas Gordon Torry Anderson is the son of Reverend Thomas Gordon Torry Anderson.1 He married Jennett (?) on 24 September 1869.1
- [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”
