Peerage Record – 58293

     Joseph Armitage held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He lived at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Sarah Anne Armitage was the daughter of Joseph Armitage.² She married John Starkey, son of John Starkey and Abigail Dewhurst, on 14 January 1835.¹ She died on 30 August 1880.¹
     From 14 January 1835, her married name became Starkey.

     Lewis Randle Starkey was born on 13 March 1836.² He is the son of John Starkey and Sarah Anne Armitage.² He married Constance Margarette Starkey, daughter of Thomas Starkey, on 5 May 1858.² He died on 16 September 1910 at age 74.²
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 2nd West York Yeomanry Cavalry.² He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) S Div W Riding in 1874.² He held the office of High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1891.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)² He lived at Norwood Park, Nottinghamshire, England.²

     Emma Louise Savile was the daughter of Lt.-Col. John Walter Savile and Sarah Emma Stoddart.¹ She died in 1866.¹

     Mildred Eleanora Savile was the daughter of Lt.-Col. John Walter Savile and Sarah Emma Stoddart.¹ She died in 1961.¹

     Cornelia O’Callaghan is the daughter of Cornelius O’Callaghan and Frances Westby Brady.^1,2 She married Edward Bourchier Savile, son of Albany Savile and Eleanora Elizabeth Wrey, in 1853.¹
     From 1853, her married name became Savile.¹

     Lt.-Col. John Henry Starkey was born on 18 October 1881.¹ He was the son of John Frederick Starkey and Mary Margaret Snow.² He married Phyllis Quayle Jones, daughter of Brig.-Gen. Morey Quayle Jones and Isabel Dashwood, on 29 May 1915.¹ He died on 16 February 1959 at age 77.¹
     He was educated at Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire, England.² He fought in the Boer War.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Rifle Brigade.¹ He held the office of Land Tax Commissioner in 1927.¹

     Phyllis Quayle Jones was the daughter of Brig.-Gen. Morey Quayle Jones and Isabel Dashwood.^2,3 She married Lt.-Col. John Henry Starkey, son of John Frederick Starkey and Mary Margaret Snow, on 29 May 1915.¹ She died in 1959.³
     From 29 May 1915, her married name became Starkey.

     Morey John Peter Starkey was born on 17 July 1916.² He was the son of Lt.-Col. John Henry Starkey and Phyllis Quayle Jones.² He married Ann Pauline Jones, daughter of Lt.-Col. Victor Jones, on 20 April 1949.¹ He died on 30 December 1974 at age 58.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in dispatches.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the 1st Royal Dragoons.¹ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Warwickshire in 1959.¹ He held the office of General Commissioner of Income Tax in 1970.¹

     Lt.-Col. Victor Jones lived at Broadway, Worcestershire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 14th/20th Hussars.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹