Peerage Record – 7218

     Gladys Jean Combe was born in 1900. She is the daughter of Captain Christian Combe and Lady Jane Seymour Conyngham.¹ She married Edward Arthur Donald St. George Chichester, 6th Marquess of Donegall, son of George Augustus Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall and Violet Gertrude Twining, on 24 April 1943.¹ She and Edward Arthur Donald St. George Chichester, 6th Marquess of Donegall were divorced in 1968.¹
     After her marriage, Gladys Jean Combe was styled as Marchioness of Donegall on 24 April 1943. From 24 April 1943, her married name became Chichester.¹

     Charles Frederick Ingram Ramsden was born on 4 May 1888.¹ He was the son of Captain Frederick William Ramsden and Lady Elizabeth Maud Conyngham. He married Nathalia Pykhachyova, daughter of Ivan Gregorievith Pykhachyov and Vera Dimitrievna Nabokova, on 12 January 1922.¹ He died on 2 April 1958 at age 69.¹
     He was a secretary at Diplomatic Service.¹ He was an overseas director fot the Federation of British Industries.¹

     Nathalia Pykhachyova was born on 15 July 1879 at Mogutuvo, Russia^G.¹ She was the daughter of Ivan Gregorievith Pykhachyov and Vera Dimitrievna Nabokova.¹ She married Charles Frederick Ingram Ramsden, son of Captain Frederick William Ramsden and Lady Elizabeth Maud Conyngham, on 12 January 1922.² She died on 24 January 1945 at age 65.²
     From 12 January 1922, her married name became Ramsden.²

     Cynthia Maud Ramsden was born in 1891. She was the daughter of Captain Frederick William Ramsden and Lady Elizabeth Maud Conyngham. She married Sir Roland Thomas Nugent, 1st and last Bt. on 25 September 1917.²
     From 25 September 1917, her married name became Nugent.²

     Sir Roland Thomas Nugent, 1st and last Bt. was born on 19 June 1886. He married Cynthia Maud Ramsden, daughter of Captain Frederick William Ramsden and Lady Elizabeth Maud Conyngham, on 25 September 1917.² He died in 1962.
     He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)³ He gained the title of 1st Baronet Nugent.² He lived at Portaferry House, County Down, Ireland^G.³

     Lieutenant Patrick Edmund Charles Nugent was born on 4 November 1920. He was the son of Sir Roland Thomas Nugent, 1st and last Bt. and Cynthia Maud Ramsden. He died on 27 April 1943 at age 22, killed in action.
     He fought in the Second World War.

     Lieutenant John Andrew Nugent was born on 1 September 1925. He was the son of Sir Roland Thomas Nugent, 1st and last Bt. and Cynthia Maud Ramsden. He died on 2 October 1944 at age 19, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the Second World War. He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 5th Battalion, Grenadier Guards.¹

     Elizabeth Anne Nugent was born on 10 March 1919. She is the daughter of Sir Roland Thomas Nugent, 1st and last Bt. and Cynthia Maud Ramsden.^1,2 She married John Sholto Fitzpatrick Cooke, son of Henry Joseph Cooke and Mary Elizabeth Beresford, on 28 November 1946.³
     Her married name became Cooke.

     John Sholto Fitzpatrick Cooke was born on 21 July 1906.² He was the son of Henry Joseph Cooke and Mary Elizabeth Beresford.³ He married, firstly, Phoebe Maxwell Hamilton, daughter of Captain Mervyn James Hamilton, on 19 April 1934.⁴ He and Phoebe Maxwell Hamilton were divorced in 1945.⁴ He married, secondly, Elizabeth Anne Nugent, daughter of Sir Roland Thomas Nugent, 1st and last Bt. and Cynthia Maud Ramsden, on 28 November 1946.² He died on 15 August 1975 at age 69.⁵
     John Sholto Fitzpatrick Cooke usually went by his middle name of Sholto.⁶ He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.² He graduated from Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1927 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1930 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.² He was admitted to Inns of the Court of Northern Ireland in 1931.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (Minesweeping Division.)² He fought in the Second World War.² He was with the Speaker’s Staff of Northern Ireland Parliament between 1947 and 1953.² He was Clerk-Assistant for Northern Ireland Parliament between 1953 and 1962.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹ He was Clerk of Northern Ireland Parliament between 1962 and 1971.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) in 1963.² He lived at Ferry Quarter, Strangford, Downpatrick, County Down, Ireland^G.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1971.² He wrote the book The Western Ocean.² He wrote the book The Maiden City.²

     William Spiller Birdwood was born on 22 October 1854.¹ He was the son of General Christopher Birdwood and Lydia Juliana Taylor.¹ He married, firstly, Ellen Frances Turner, daughter of Dr. C. Turner, in 1881.¹ He married, secondly, Evelyn Stuart Sheppard, daughter of G. F. Sheppard, in 1886.¹ He married, thirdly, Altha Smythe, daughter of J. James Barlow Smythe, on 14 February 1917.² He died on 26 December 1930 at age 76.²
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the Indian Army.¹ He gained the rank of General Officer Commanding between 1909 and 1917 in the Baroda State Army.¹ He lived at Colmer, Modbury, Devon, England^G.¹