Peerage Record – 6014

     Rev. Hon. Robert Digby was born on 10 April 1775.¹ He was the son of Henry Digby, 1st Earl Digby and Mary Knowler.¹ He died on 25 September 1830 at age 55, unmarried.¹

     William Wingfield-Baker was the son of George Wingfield and Mary Sparrow.^2,3 He married, firstly, Lady Charlotte Maria Digby, daughter of Henry Digby, 1st Earl Digby and Mary Knowler, on 22 July 1796.¹ He married, secondly, Elizabeth Mills, daughter of William Mills and Elizabeth Digby, on 2 June 1813.⁴ He died on 21 March 1858.⁴
     He lived at Orsett Hall, Essex, England.⁴ He was given the name of William Wingfield at birth.⁴ He was a Master in Chancery.⁵ He was Member of Parliament (M.P.)⁶ On 29 December 1849 his name was legally changed to William Wingfield-Baker by Royal Licence.⁴

     Hon. Albert Hood was born on 26 August 1841.¹ He was the son of Samuel Hood-Tibbits, 3rd Viscount Hood of Whitley and Mary Isabella Tibbits. He married Julia Jane Hornby, daughter of Thomas Wynn Hornby and Louisa Sheffield, on 2 June 1868 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England^G.² He died on 21 December 1921 at age 80 at Upham House, Hampshire, England^G.² He was buried on 28 December 1921 at Upham House, Hampshire, England^G.² His will was proven (by probate) on 30 March 1922 at London, England^G.²
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade.¹ His last will was dated 7 September 1912.²

     Mary Isabella Tibbits was the daughter of Richard John Tibbits. She married, firstly, Samuel Hood-Tibbits, 3rd Viscount Hood of Whitley, son of Lt.-Col. Hon. Francis Wheler Hood and Caroline Hamond, on 27 June 1837.¹ She married, secondly, George Hall on 6 May 1849.² She married, thirdly, John Borlase Tibbits, son of Thomas Philip Maunsell and Hon. Caroline Elizabeth Cokayne, on 17 June 1858.² She died on 18 July 1904.²
     After her marriage, Mary Isabella Tibbits was styled as Viscountess Hood of Whitley on 27 June 1837. From 27 June 1837, her married name became Hood. From 1841, her married name became Hood-Tibbits. From 6 May 1849, her married name became Hall.²

     Richard John Tibbits was born on 9 August 1794 at Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.¹ He was the son of Charles Tibbits and Mary Woodyeare.¹ He married Horatia Charlotte Lockwood, daughter of Thomas Lockwood and Charlotte Manners-Sutton.¹ He died on 20 January 1821 at age 26 at Swansea.¹
     He lived at Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire, England^G.

     Julia Jane Hornby was born on 6 January 1849 at Droxford, Hampshire, England^G.² She was the daughter of Thomas Wynn Hornby and Louisa Sheffield.^2,3 She married Hon. Albert Hood, son of Samuel Hood-Tibbits, 3rd Viscount Hood of Whitley and Mary Isabella Tibbits, on 2 June 1868 at St. George Hanover Square, London, England^G.² She died on 20 August 1906 at age 57.¹
     From 2 June 1868, her married name became Hood.² Her last will was dated 14 March 1895.²

     Thomas Wynn Hornby was born on 17 September 1814.¹ He was the son of John Hornby and Jane Wynne.¹ He was baptised on 12 October 1814 at Titchfield, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He married Louisa Sheffield, daughter of Sir Robert Sheffield, 4th Bt. and Julia Brigidia Newbolt, on 30 March 1848.¹ He died on 6 April 1906 at age 91 at Upham House, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He was buried on 10 April 1906 at Upham House, Hampshire, England^G.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 22 June 1906 at London, England^G.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 82nd Regiment.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He lived at Upham House, Hampshire, England^G.¹ His last will was dated 30 June 1905.¹

     Francis Wheler Hood, 4th Viscount Hood of Whitley was born on 4 July 1838.¹ He was the son of Samuel Hood-Tibbits, 3rd Viscount Hood of Whitley and Mary Isabella Tibbits.² He married Edith Lydia Drummond Ward, daughter of Arthur Wellesley Ward, on 18 July 1865.¹ He died on 27 April 1907 at age 68.¹
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Hood, of Catherington, co. Southampton [G.B., 1778] on 8 May 1846.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baron Hood of Catherington [I., 1782] on 8 May 1846.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baron Hood of Catherington, co. Southampton [G.B., 1795] on 8 May 1846.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Viscount Hood of Whitley, co. Warwick [G.B., 1796] on 8 May 1846.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Warwickshire.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Grenadier Guards.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹

     Edith Lydia Drummond Ward was the daughter of Arthur Wellesley Ward.² She married Francis Wheler Hood, 4th Viscount Hood of Whitley, son of Samuel Hood-Tibbits, 3rd Viscount Hood of Whitley and Mary Isabella Tibbits, on 18 July 1865.¹ She died on 9 March 1911.¹
     After her marriage, Edith Lydia Drummond Ward was styled as Viscountess Hood of Whitley on 18 July 1865. From 18 July 1865, her married name became Hood.

     Arthur Wellesley Ward lived at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.² He lived at Calverley Manor, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England^G.¹