Peerage Record – 589

     Richard Yerburgh was the son of John de Yerburgh.¹ He died after 1437.¹

     Roger Yerburgh was the son of Richard Yerburgh.¹
     Circa 1455 he held lands of Cockerington St. Mary, Lincolnshire.¹

     William Yerburgh was born before 1460.¹ He was the son of Roger Yerburgh.¹ He married Agnes (?)¹
     He lived at Cockerington St. Mary, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹ On 20 April 1537 he sold lands in Cockerington to his son, Richard.¹

     Agnes (?) married William Yerburgh, son of Roger Yerburgh.¹
     Her married name became Yerburgh.¹

     Robert Yerburgh was the son of William Yerburgh and Agnes (?)¹ He died, before his father.¹

     Frederic Neville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower was born on 31 May 1874 at 28 Dover Street, London, England.² He was the son of Lord Albert Sutherland-Leveson-Gower and Grace Emma Townshend Abdy.¹ He married Blanche Lucie Gillard on 19 August 1916.¹ He died on 9 April 1959 at age 84 at Cannes, France.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Sutherland between 1900 and 1906.¹

     Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster was born on 19 March 1879.¹ He was the son of Victor Alexander Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor and Lady Sibell Mary Lumley.¹ He married, firstly, Constance Edwina Cornwallis-West, daughter of William Cornwallis Cornwallis-West and Mary Adelaide Virginia Eupatoria FitzPatrick, on 16 February 1901.^3,1 He and Constance Edwina Cornwallis-West were divorced in 1919.^3,1 He married, secondly, Violet Mary Nelson, daughter of Sir William Nelson, 1st Bt. and Margaret Hope, on 26 November 1920.¹ He and Violet Mary Nelson were divorced in 1926.¹ He married, thirdly, Hon. Loelia Mary Ponsonby, daughter of Frederick Edward Grey Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby and Victoria Lily Hegan Kennard, on 20 February 1930.¹ He and Hon. Loelia Mary Ponsonby were divorced in 1947.¹ He married, fourthly, Anne Winifred Sullivan, daughter of Brig.-Gen. Edward Langford Sullivan and Winifred Burns, on 7 February 1947.¹ He died on 19 July 1953 at age 74.¹
     Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster also went by the nick-name of ‘Bendor’.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor of the Cape of Good Hope in 1899.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards.¹ He succeeded as the 11th Baronet Grosvenor, of Eaton, co. Chester [E., 1622] on 22 December 1899.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Marquess of Westminster [U.K., 1831] on 22 December 1899.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Duke of Westminster [U.K., 1874] on 22 December 1899.⁴ He succeeded as the 5th Earl Grosvenor [G.B., 1784] on 22 December 1899.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baron Grosvenor of Eaton, co. Chester [G.B., 1761] on 22 December 1899.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Viscount Belgrave [G.B., 1784] on 22 December 1899.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1900 and 1901, and was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1907.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire between 1907 and 1920.¹ He fought in the First World War, with armoured cars in France and in North Afirca.¹ He gained the rank of Temporary Commander in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1916.¹ He was personal assistant to the Controller of Mechanical Warfare Department, Ministry of Munitions in 1917.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel and Honorary Colonel in the Cheshire Yeomanry.¹ He and Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel were associated between 1923 and 1933.⁵ He was awarded the Commandeur, Ordre national de la Légion d’honneur in 1934.¹

     Thomas Yerburgh was the son of William Yerburgh and Agnes (?)¹
     He lived at Alvingham, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹

     Anne von Oldenburg was born on 3 April 1539. She was the daughter of Anton I Graf von Delmenhorst and Sophie von Sachsen-Lauenburg. She married Johann Günther I Herzog von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, son of Günther XL Graf von Schwarzburg and Elisabeth Gräfin zu Isenburg-Büdingen, on 16 February 1566. She died on 25 August 1579 at age 40.

     Christian von Oldenburg was born on 7 November 1544. He was the son of Anton I Graf von Delmenhorst and Sophie von Sachsen-Lauenburg. He died on 6 August 1570 at age 25.
     He held the office of Canon of Cologne.