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Gainford, Baron (UK, 1917)

Creation: let. pat. 3 Jan 1917

Family name: Pease

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Arms:

Per fess Azure and Gules a Fess nebuly Ermine between two Lambs passant in chief Ermine and in base upon a Mount proper a Dove rising Argent holding in the beak a Pea Stalk the Blossom and Pods proper

Crest:

Upon the Capital of an Ionic Column a Dove rising holding in the beak a Pea Stalk as in the Arms all proper

Supporters:

On either side a Barbary Wild Sheep Ram guardant Or

Motto:

Pax Et Spes (Peace and hope)

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Joseph Albert [Pease], 1st Baron Gainford, PC

2nd son of Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, 1st Bt. MP, of Hutton Lowcross and Pinchinthorpe, co. York, by his wife Mary Fox, dau. of Alfred Fox, of Falmouth, co. Devon

born

17 Jan 1860

mar.

18 Oct 1886 Ethel Havelock-Allan (d. 22 Oct 1941), 2nd dau. of Lt Gen Sir Henry Marsham Havelock-Allan, 1st Bt. VC GCB MP, by his wife Lady Alice Moreton, 2nd dau. of Henry George Francis [Moreton], 2nd Earl of Ducie

died

15 Feb 1943

created

3 Jan 1917 Baron Gainford, of Headlam in the County of Durham

suc. by

son

note

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1910-11;  President of the Board of Education 1911-16;  Postmaster-General 1916

Joseph [Pease], 2nd Baron Gainford

born

8 Mar 1889

mar.

3 Feb 1921 Veronica Margaret Noble (d. 5 Nov 1995), only child of Capt Sir George John William Noble, 2nd Bt., of Ardmore and Ardardan Noble, co. Dumbarton, by his wife Mary Ethel Walker-Waters, dau. of Samuel Abraham Walker-Waters, of Chute Hall, co. Kerry

children

1. Hon Joseph Edward Pease, later 3rd Baron Gainford

2. Hon George Pease, later 4th Baron Gainford

3. Hon John Michael Pease

died

23 Sep 1971

suc. by

son

Joseph Edward [Pease], 3rd Baron Gainford

born

25 Dec 1921

mar.

21 Mar 1953 Margaret Theophila Radcliffe Tyndale, dau. of Henry Edmund Guise Tyndale, of Winchester College, by his wife Ruth Isabel Walcott Radcliffe, 2nd dau. of Alexander Nelson Radcliffe, of Bag Park, co. Devon

children

1. Hon Joanna Ruth Miriam Pease (b. 22 Aug 1959)

2. Hon Virginia Clare Margaret Pease (b. 13 Oct 1960)

died

4 Apr 2013

suc. by

brother

George [Pease], 4th Baron Gainford

born

20 Apr 1926

mar.

18 Jan 1958 Flora Daphne Dyce-Sharp, 2nd dau. of Dr Neville Alexander Dyce-Sharp, of Edinburgh

children

1. Hon Adrian Christopher Pease (b. 1 Feb 1960)

2. Hon Matthew Edward Pease (b. 19 Nov 1962), mar. 1991 Barbara Griffiths, 2nd dau. of E R John Griffiths, of Aachen, Germany, and has issue

1. Hon Olivia Daphne Pease (b. 4 Dec 1958), mar. 1984 Stephen Langford, 1st son of Roy Langford, of St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, and has issue

2. Hon Samantha Rachel Pease (b. 3 May 1965), mar. Peter Baker, of Rocklands Farm, Marondera, Zimbabwe

 Last updated 23 May 2013

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Title:

4th Baron Gainford, of Headlam in the County of Durham

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 3 Jan 1917)

Address:

Naemoor Gardens, Rumbling Bridge, Kinross

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