De Bathe Baronets
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The de Bathe baronetcy was created on 7 July 1801 for James de Bathe. It became extinct upon the death of the sixth baronet in 1941
de Bathe Baronets of Knightstown, County Meath (1801)
- Sir James Michael de Bathe, 1st Baronet (died 22 February 1808)
- Sir James Wynne de Bathe, 2nd Baronet (1792–1828); succeeded by his brother
- Sir William Plunkett de Bathe, 3rd Baronet (1793–1870)
- General Sir (Gerald) Henry Percival de Bathe, 4th BaronetSir Henry Percival de Bathe, 4th BaronetGeneral Sir Henry Percival de Bathe, 4th Baronet KCB was a British Army General who achieved high office in the 1870s.-Military career:Henry Percival de Bathe was a page at Queen Victoria's coronation...
(1823–1907), a long-lived baronet who was present at Queen Victoria's Coronation and funeral in an official capacity. He married 1869 Charlotte Clare (d 21 July 1928), daughter of William Clare, and had at least two sons and four daughters, including- Sir Hugo de Bathe, below
- Mary de Bathe (d. 1890), who married Mervyn Henry Archdale, a relative of the Archdale BaronetsArchdale BaronetsThe Archdale Baronetcy, of Riversdale in the County of Fermanagh, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 25 June 1928 for the Northern Irish politician Edward Archdale. The second Baronet was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy...
, and had issue, including one son and four daughters (the son and a daughter being twins). Their daughter Cicely Archdale (1886 - 11 January 1973) married the 2nd Marquess of ZetlandLawrence Dundas, 2nd Marquess of ZetlandLaurence John Lumley Dundas, 2nd Marquess of Zetland KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC, DL, JP , styled Lord Dundas until 1892 and Earl of Ronaldshay between 1892 and 1929, was a British Conservative politician...
(1876–1971) in 1907, and had issue 1 son and 2 daughters. Another daughter Mary Alice Archdale (d. 1962) (a twin with a brother Timothy) married the 3rd Baron GrimthorpeRalph Beckett, 3rd Baron GrimthorpeRalph William Ernest Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe, TD, Deputy Lieutenant , was a banker and breeder of racehorses. He was a partner in the Leeds firm of Beckett & Co., which later became part of the Westminster Bank, and in the aeronautical firm Airspeed Ltd...
(1891–1963). - Phyllis de Bathe, who married 1887 the 1st Lord SomerleytonSavile Crossley, 1st Baron SomerleytonSavile Brinton Crossley, 1st Baron Somerleyton GCVO, PC , known as Sir Savile Crossley, Bt, from 1872 to 1916, was a British Liberal Unionist politician who served as Paymaster General from 1902 to 1905.-Background:...
(1857–1935); their descendants including the present 3rd Lord SomerleytonBaron SomerleytonBaron Somerleyton, of Somerleyton in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1916 for the Liberal Unionist politician and former Paymaster-General Sir Savile Crossley, 2nd Baronet. the titles are held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded...
(b. 1928), and the heir of Lord Montagu of BeaulieuEdward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of BeaulieuEdward John Barrington Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu is a British Conservative politician well known in Britain for founding the National Motor Museum, as well as for a pivotal cause célèbre in British gay history, his 1954 conviction and imprisonment for homosexual sex, a...
(whose maternal grandfather was Hon. John de Bathe Crossley). - Olive de Bathe, d. 20 Dec 1939), who married 2 January 1884 married Harry Lawson Webster Levy-Lawson, 1st and last Viscount Burnham (18 December 1862 - 20 July 1933), raised to a Viscountcy 1919. She had issue, 1 daughter.
- Patrick Wynne de Bathe (29 April 1876 - 22 April 1939); father of the 6th and last Bt. He md 1stly 1904 (div 1920) Violet Lindsay Wood, daughter of Arthur Nicholas Lindsay Wood issue 1 son. He md 2ndly 26 July 1921 Marjorie O'Brien, 1 daughter.
- Sir Christopher Albert de Bathe, 6th Baronet (1905–1941), who succeeded his uncle as baronet in 1940.
- Bridget de Bathe (b 22 May 1922) who married 1942 Captain Timothy John Gurney, and has issue, including Lucinda Marjorie Gurney, now wife of the 6th Baron HothfieldBaron HothfieldBaron Hothfield, of Hothfield in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1881 for Sir Henry Tufton, 2nd Baronet, who was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland the same year and who also served briefly as a government whip in the Liberal...
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- Winifred de Bathe, called "Mouse" de Bathe by her descendant the Marquess of Bath; she married 1stly (div?) Robert Fanning, or William Atmar Fanning, by whom 1 daughter Barbara Fanning, who married five times. Her first husband was the 4th Baron VivianBaron VivianBaron Vivian, of Glynn and of Truro in the County of Cornwall, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1841 for the soldier Sir Hussey Vivian, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, of Truro in the County of Cornwall, in 1828...
, whom she married 1903 and divorced 1907 after eloping with another man. Their issue were the 5th Baron Vivian and the novelist Daphne FieldingDaphne FieldingHon. Daphne Winifred Louise Fielding, née Vivian , was a popular British author in the early 20th century....
(1904–1997), who married 1stly the 6th Marquess of BathHenry Thynne, 6th Marquess of BathHenry Frederick Thynne, 6th Marquess of Bath JP , styled Lord Henry Thynne until 1916 and Viscount Weymouth between 1916 and 1946, was a British politician, aristocrat and landowner.-Background and education:...
, and had issue 4 sons including the present Marquess, and 1 daughter, Caroline, late Duchess of BeaufortDavid Somerset, 11th Duke of BeaufortDavid Robert Somerset, 11th Duke of Beaufort is a British peer. He was nominated to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1988.-Early life:...
. She md 2ndly 5 July 1897 Harry Leslie Blundell McCalmont, (10 May 1861 - 8 December 1902) MP for East Cambridge 1895 to 1902 and a very wealthy man, by whom no issue.
- Sir Hugo Gerald de Bathe, 5th Baronet (10 August 1871-1940); he married 1stly (1899) as her 2nd husband (div 1897) Lillie LangtryLillie LangtryLillie Langtry , usually spelled Lily Langtry when she was in the U.S., born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, was a British actress born on the island of Jersey...
(1853–1929), the famous Late Victorian beauty and actress, and 2ndly 26 November 1931 Deborah Warschowsky, daughter of Samuel Warschowsky, and former wife of Paul Henius.. Since he had no children, he was succeeded by his nephew: - Sir Christopher Albert de Bathe, 6th Baronet (1905–1941), a Pilot Officer, RAFVR; he married 1932 Edna Winifred Terrell, and had issue 1 daughter: Charlotte Louise de Bathe (b. 1934), now Mrs Arthur Cyril Bryan since 1967.