Peerage Record – 6823

     Jane Myhill was the daughter of Robert Myhill.¹ She married Charles Loftus, 1st Marquess of Ely, son of Sir John Tottenham, 1st Bt. and Hon. Elizabeth Loftus, on 23 June 1766.¹ She died on 21 February 1807.
     From 23 June 1766, her married name became Tottenham. From 1783, her married name became Loftus.¹ After her marriage, Jane Myhill was styled as Baroness Loftus of Loftus Hall on 28 June 1785. After her marriage, Jane Myhill was styled as Viscountess Loftus of Ely on 28 December 1789. After her marriage, Jane Myhill was styled as Countess of Ely on 2 March 1794. After her marriage, Jane Myhill was styled as Marchioness of Ely on 1 January 1801.

     Hugh Humphrey Merriman married Anne Margaret Holden Illingworth, daughter of Norman Holden Illingworth.²
     He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)¹ He lived at Hazell Park, Peaslake, Surrey, England^G.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹

     Lt.-Col. Charles John Tottenham was born on 27 June 1808.² He was the son of Rt. Rev. Lord Robert Ponsonby Tottenham and Hon. Alicia Maude.² He married Hon. Isabella Maude, daughter of Cornwallis Maude, 3rd Viscount Hawarden and Jane Crauford Bruce, on 11 September 1839.² He died on 17 December 1878 at age 70.²
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 2nd Life Guards.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 Woodstock, County Wicklow, Ireland^G.³ He lived at Berwyn House, Plas Berwyn, Denbighshire, Wales^G.² He lived at Woodstock, County Wicklow, Ireland^G.² He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the Denbighshire Yeomanry Cavalry.²

     Hon. Isabella Maude was born circa 1814. She was the daughter of Cornwallis Maude, 3rd Viscount Hawarden and Jane Crauford Bruce.² She married Lt.-Col. Charles John Tottenham, son of Rt. Rev. Lord Robert Ponsonby Tottenham and Hon. Alicia Maude, on 11 September 1839.¹ She died on 11 July 1892.¹
     Her married name became Tottenham.

     Reverend John Seymour Allen was born on 17 March 1855. He was the son of Seymour Phillips Allen and Lady Catherine Henrietta Fellowes. He married Lilian Brown on 24 April 1888.

     Lady Augusta Maude was the daughter of Cornwallis Maude, 3rd Viscount Hawarden and Jane Crauford Bruce.² She died on 25 December 1857, unmarried.¹

     Colonel Algernon Richard Trotter, 12th of Mortonhall and 3rd of Charterhall was born on 20 June 1870.² He was the son of Maj.-Gen. Sir Henry Trotter, 11th of Mortonhall and 2nd of Charterhall and Hon. Eva Gifford.² He married Lady Edith Mary Montgomerie, daughter of George Arnulph Montgomerie, 15th Earl of Eglinton and Janet Lucretia Cuninghame, on 22 July 1901.² He died on 23 December 1945 at age 75.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1900.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1900 and 1902.² He was Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1902.² He fought in the First World War.² He gained the rank of Colonel in the 2nd Life Guards.² He was commander of the Guards’ MGR between 1918 and 1920.² He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Berwickshire in 1929.² He lived at Charter Hall, Berwickshire, Scotland^G.³ He lived at Morton Hall, Midlothian, Scotland^G.¹

     Robert Sawle Read was born in 1863 at Penzance, Cornwall, England.¹ He was the son of James Read and Emma Jane Donnall.¹ He married Jane Elizabeth Hodgson in 1890 at Carlisle, Cumberland, England.¹
     He was a ship broker.¹

     Alice Nellie Cooper was the daughter of Sir William Charles Cooper, 3rd Bt. and Alice Helen Hill.² She married Lt.-Col. Frank Douglas-Pennant, 5th Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai, son of Lt.-Col. Hon. Archibald Charles Henry Douglas-Pennant and Hon. Harriet Ella Gifford, on 18 April 1905.¹ She died on 17 December 1965.¹
     From 18 April 1905, her married name became Douglas-Pennant.² After her marriage, Alice Nellie Cooper was styled as Baroness Penrhyn of Llandegai on 26 June 1949.¹

     Lt.-Col. Francis Edward Salvin Bowlby was born on 13 November 1904 at Gilston Park, Ware, Hertfordshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Arthur Salvin Bowlby and Catherine Mary Bowlby Bond.^1,3 He married, firstly, Joan Catherine Trotter, daughter of Colonel Algernon Richard Trotter, 12th of Mortonhall and 3rd of Charterhall and Lady Edith Mary Montgomerie, on 6 November 1930.¹ He married, secondly, Judith Ann Hall-Watt, daughter of Captain Alverey Digby Hall-Watt and Angela Leyland, on 9 January 1964.¹ He died on 1 May 1983 at age 78 at Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1925 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1928 in the Royal Scots Greys.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hertfordshire in 1937.¹ He fought in the Second World War, in the Middle East, Italy and North-West Europe.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1942.¹ He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the Royal Scots Greys.¹ He lived at Gilston Park, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹ He lived at Culverthorpe Hall, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹