Peerage Record – 7049

     Peter Morgan was born in 1987.¹ He is the son of Nicholas Morgan and Davina Cholmeley.^1,2

     James Morgan was born in 1990.¹ He is the son of Nicholas Morgan and Davina Cholmeley.^1,2

     James Oliver Charles FitzRoy, Earl of Euston was born on 13 December 1947.¹ He was the son of Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton and Ann Fortune Smith.¹ He married Lady Claire Amabel Margaret Kerr, daughter of Peter Francis Walter Kerr, 12th Marquess of Lothian and Loris Antonella Thomasa Newland, on 16 September 1972.¹ He died on 1 October 2009 at age 61.³
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1969 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was styled as Earl of Euston in 1970.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants (F.C.A.) in 1973.¹ He graduated from Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1973 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was assistant director of J. Henry Schroder Wagg & Company between 1973 and 1982.¹ He was executive director of Enskilda Securities between 1982 and 1987.¹ He lived in 2003 at 6 Vicarage Gardens, London, England^G.¹

     Ann Fortune Smith was born on 24 February 1920.^3,4 She was the daughter of Captain Evan Cadogan Eric Smith and Helen Williams.^1,3 She married Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton, son of Charles Alfred Euston FitzRoy, 10th Duke of Grafton and Lady Doreen Maria Josepha Sydney Buxton, on 12 October 1946.¹ She died on 3 December 2021 at age 101.⁴
     Ann Fortune Smith usually went by her middle name of Fortune.¹ From 12 October 1946, her married name became FitzRoy. She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the County of London in 1949.⁵ She held the office of Lady of the Bedchamber to HM Queen Elizabeth II between 1953 and 1966.⁵ She was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1965.⁵ She held the office of Mistress of the Robes to HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1967.⁵ She was appointed Dame Commander, Royal Victorian Order (D.C.V.O.) in 1970.⁵ After her marriage, Ann Fortune Smith was styled as Duchess of Grafton on 11 November 1970. She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for West Sussex between 1972 and 1990.⁵ She was appointed Dame Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1980.¹ She lived in 2003 at Euston Hall, Thetford, Norfolk, England^G.⁵

     Lord Charles Patrick Hugh FitzRoy was born on 7 January 1957.¹ He is the son of Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton and Ann Fortune Smith.¹ He married Diana M. Miller-Stirling, daughter of Hubert Miller-Stirling, in 1988.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1978 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He wrote the book Italy, a Grand Tour for the Modern Traveller, published 1991.¹ He was a director of Fine Art Courses Ltd.¹

     Lady Henrietta Fortune Doreen FitzRoy was born on 14 September 1949.¹ She is the daughter of Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton and Ann Fortune Smith.¹ She married Edward Gerald Patrick St. George, son of Nazzareno Charles Zimmermann Barbaro, 4th Graf von Zimmermann and Cecilia de Piro, on 1 December 1979.¹
     From 1 December 1979, her married name became St. George. She lived in 2003 at Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas^G.¹

     Lady Virginia Mary Elizabeth FitzRoy was born on 10 April 1954.¹ She is the daughter of Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton and Ann Fortune Smith.¹ She married, firstly, Lord Ralph William Francis Joseph Kerr, son of Peter Francis Walter Kerr, 12th Marquess of Lothian and Loris Antonella Thomasa Newland, on 6 September 1980.¹ She and Lord Ralph William Francis Joseph Kerr were divorced in 1987.¹ She married, secondly, Roger Babbington Hill, son of Commander Harold Babington Hill, on 4 August 1995 at Exeter, Devon, England^G.^1,2
     From 6 September 1980, her married name became Kerr. From 4 August 1995, her married name became Hill.¹

     Lady Olivia Rose Mildred FitzRoy was born on 1 August 1963.¹ She is the daughter of Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton and Ann Fortune Smith.¹ She married John Guy Elmhirst Monson, son of Major Hon. Jeremy David Alfonso John Monson and Patricia Mary Barker, on 17 March 1995 at St. Genevieve’s Church, Euston, Suffolk, England^G.^1,2
     Lady Olivia Rose Mildred FitzRoy usually went by her middle name of Rose.¹ From 17 March 1995, her married name became Monson.¹

     Lady Claire Amabel Margaret Kerr was born on 15 April 1951.² She is the daughter of Peter Francis Walter Kerr, 12th Marquess of Lothian and Loris Antonella Thomasa Newland.^1,2 She married James Oliver Charles FitzRoy, Earl of Euston, son of Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton and Ann Fortune Smith, on 16 September 1972.¹
     From 16 September 1972, her married name became FitzRoy. After her marriage, Lady Claire Amabel Margaret Kerr was styled as Countess of Euston on 16 September 1972. She held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Suffolk in 2005.³ She held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk on 23 December 2014.⁴

     Henry Oliver Charles FitzRoy, 12th Duke of Grafton was born on 6 April 1978.¹ He is the son of James Oliver Charles FitzRoy, Earl of Euston and Lady Claire Amabel Margaret Kerr.¹ He married Olivia Margaret Sladen, daughter of Simon Hogarth Sladen, on 14 August 2010 at Snowshill^G.³
     He was styled as Viscount Ipswich between 1978 and 2011.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Baron Sudbury of Sudbury, co. Suffolk [E., 1672] on 7 April 2011.⁴ He succeeded as the 12th Duke of Grafton, co. Northampton [E., 1675] on 7 April 2011.⁴ He succeeded as the 12th Earl of Euston, co. Suffolk [E., 1672] on 7 April 2011.⁴ He succeeded as the 12th Viscount Ipswich, co. Suffolk [E., 1672] on 7 April 2011.⁴