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Peerage Record – 7470

Frederick Charles John Morgan, 6th Baron Tredegar1

Male, Registry Number #74691, b. 26 October 1908, d. 17 November 1962

Last Edited=16 Nov 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Frederick Charles John Morgan, 6th Baron Tredegar was born on 26 October 1908.1 He was the son of Frederic George Morgan, 5th Baron Tredegar and Dorothy Syssyllt Bassett.1 He married Joanna Law-Smith, daughter of Walter Henry Law-Smith and Agnes Giles, on 5 December 1954.1 He died on 17 November 1962 at age 54, without issue.1
     Frederick Charles John Morgan, 6th Baron Tredegar usually went by his middle name of John. He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He gained the rank of officer in the King’s Own Scottish Borderers.1 He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1945.1 He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Morgan [G.B., 1792] on 21 August 1954.1 He succeeded as the 6th Baron Tredegar [U.K., 1859] on 21 August 1954.1
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 273. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

R. W. Kirby

Male, Registry Number #74692
Last Edited=10 May 2003
     R. W. Kirby married Dorothy Syssyllt Bassett, daughter of Ralph Thurstan Bassett and Augusta Maria Tyler, on 9 May 1921.

Hon. Syssyllt Avis Morgan1

Female, Registry Number #74693, b. 24 February 1903

Last Edited=11 Jun 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Hon. Syssyllt Avis Morgan was born on 24 February 1903.1 She is the daughter of Frederic George Morgan, 5th Baron Tredegar and Dorothy Syssyllt Bassett.1 She married Peter Hugh Guerney, son of Captain Hugh Guerney, on 10 July 1926.1 She and Peter Hugh Guerney were divorced in 1934.1
     Hon. Syssyllt Avis Morgan usually went by her middle name of Avis. Her married name became Guerney.
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 273. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Peter Hugh Guerney1

Male, Registry Number #74694, b. 1903, d. 16 May 1950

Last Edited=11 Jun 2011
     Peter Hugh Guerney was born in 1903. He was the son of Captain Hugh Guerney. He married Hon. Syssyllt Avis Morgan, daughter of Frederic George Morgan, 5th Baron Tredegar and Dorothy Syssyllt Bassett, on 10 July 1926.1 He and Hon. Syssyllt Avis Morgan were divorced in 1934.1 He died on 16 May 1950.
Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 273. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Captain Hugh Guerney

Male, Registry Number #74695

Last Edited=17 Feb 2004
     Captain Hugh Guerney lived at Haughton, Cleobury, Shropshire, EnglandG.

Child of Captain Hugh Guerney

Joanna Law-Smith1

Female, Registry Number #74696, b. circa 1912, d. 2002

Last Edited=11 Jan 2020

Joanna Law-Smith 2

     Joanna Law-Smith was born circa 1912.3 She was the daughter of Walter Henry Law-Smith and Agnes Giles.1,3 She and Lt.-Cdr. Alan Colquhoun Burnett were divorced before 1938.3 She married, firstly, Lt.-Cdr. Alan Colquhoun Burnett before 1938.3 She married, secondly, Commander Archibald Boyd Russell on 18 June 1938 at London, EnglandG.1 She and Commander Archibald Boyd Russell were divorced in 1954.3 She married, thirdly, Frederick Charles John Morgan, 6th Baron Tredegar, son of Frederic George Morgan, 5th Baron Tredegar and Dorothy Syssyllt Bassett, on 5 December 1954.1 She married, fourthly, F/Lt. Charles John Halswell Kemeys-Tynte, 9th Baron Wharton, son of Charles Theodore Halswell Kemeys-Tynte, 8th Baron Wharton and Dorothy Ellis, on 1 September 1967.3 She married, fifthly, Bruce Yorke in 1971.3 She died in 2002.3
     From before 1938, her married name became Burnett.3 From 18 June 1938, her married name became Russell.1 After her marriage, Joanna Law-Smith was styled as Baroness Tredegar on 5 December 1954. From 5 December 1954, her married name became Morgan. From 1 September 1967, her married name became Kemeys-Tynte.3 From 1971, her married name became Yorke.3 She lived at Casa la Concha, Rocio de Naguèles, Marbella, Spain.4

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 273. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S1065] RObert Furniss-Roe, “re: Robert Furniss-Roe,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 30 March 2004. Hereinafter cited as “re: Robert Furniss-Roe.”
  3. [S1605] J.N. Houterman, “re: Crosby Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 6 February 2006. Hereinafter cited as “re: Crosby Family.”
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4146. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Walter Henry Law-Smith1

Male, Registry Number #74697

Last Edited=1 Apr 2016
     Walter Henry Law-Smith is the son of Richard Law-Smith and Emma Law.2 He married Agnes Giles, daughter of Mortimer Giles, on 2 December 1909 at Christ Church, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.2
     He lived at Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaG.1

Child of Walter Henry Law-Smith and Agnes Giles

Citations:
  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 273. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S7952] Bagg. Gladys, “re: Law-Smith Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 30 March 2016. Hereinafter cited as “re: Law-Smith Family.”

Mary Katherine Law1

Female, Registry Number #74698, b. circa 1711, d. 14 October 1790

Last Edited=8 Oct 2010
     Mary Katherine Law was born circa 1711.2 She was the daughter of John Law and Katherine Knollys.1 She married Major William Knollys, son of Charles Knollys and Elizabeth Lister.1 She died on 14 October 1790 at Park Street, Grosvenor Square, London, EnglandG.2 She was buried at Chapel in South Audley Street, St. George Hanover Square, London, EnglandG.2 Her will was proven (by probate) on 27 October 1790.2
     Her married name became Knollys.1 Her last will was dated 23 December 1784.
Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 405. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 406.

Olive Bassett1

Female, Registry Number #74699, b. 1882, d. 4 July 1926

Last Edited=10 May 2013
     Olive Bassett was born in 1882 at Cowbridge, Glamorgan, Wales.2 She was the daughter of Ralph Thurstan Bassett and Augusta Maria Tyler.3 She married Colonel Roland Stuart Forestier-Walker, son of Sir George Ferdinand Radzivill Forestier-Walker, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Fanny Henrietta Morgan, on 14 April 1904.1 She and Colonel Roland Stuart Forestier-Walker were divorced in 1918. She died on 4 July 1926.1
     Her married name became Forestier-Walker.
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1466. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Colonel Roland Stuart Forestier-Walker

Male, Registry Number #74700, b. 30 October 1871, d. 20 February 1938

Last Edited=7 Apr 2011
     Colonel Roland Stuart Forestier-Walker was born on 30 October 1871.1 He was the son of Sir George Ferdinand Radzivill Forestier-Walker, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Fanny Henrietta Morgan.2 He married, firstly, Olive Bassett, daughter of Ralph Thurstan Bassett and Augusta Maria Tyler, on 14 April 1904.1 He and Olive Bassett were divorced in 1918. He married, secondly, Norah Jacintha Phipps, daughter of Charles Nicholas Paul Phipps and Clare Emily Hervey-Bathurst, on 18 January 1921.1 He died on 20 February 1938 at age 66.1
     He was awarded the Boer War between 1900 and 1901.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.1 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1916.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel in the Royal Monmouth, Royal Engineers.1 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in 1936.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1466. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

 

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