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Marchamley, Baron (UK, 1908)

Creation: let. pat. 3 Jul 1908

Family name: Whiteley

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Arms:

Per fess dancetty Sable and Gules in chief a Pale Or thereon three Bars of the second in base a Fleur-de-lis Argent

Crest:

A Stag's Head couped Argent attired Or holding in the mouth a Bell Gold

Supporters:

Dexter:  a Griffin sejant;  Sinister:  a Hawk, both per fess Gules and Sable armed and membered Or each charged on the fess line with a Fleur-de-lis Argent

Motto:

Live To Live

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George [Whiteley], 1st Baron Marchamley, PC

1st son of George Whiteley, of Woodlands, Blackburn, co. Lancaster, by his wife Margaret Pickop, dau. of Dr James Pickop, of Blackburn, co. Lancaster

born

30 Aug 1855

mar.

25 Jun 1881 Alice Tattersall (d. 10 Mar 1913), only child of William Tattersall, of Quarry Bank, Blackburn, co. Lancaster, and St Anthony's, Milnthorpe

children

1. Hon William Tattersall Whiteley, later 2nd Baron Marchamley

2. Maj Hon Ronald George Whiteley OBE (b. 11 Aug 1890; dsp. 22 Apr 1957), mar. 27 Jul 1939 Marjorie Gordon Jukes (mar. (2) 2 Dec 1959 Admiral Sir Desmond Parry Dreyer GCB CBE DSC; d. 8 Sep 1997), dau. of Ernest Jukes, of Rickmansworth, co. Hertford

1. Hon Muriel Cartmel Whiteley (d. 16 Oct 1952), mar. 30 Apr 1908 (div. 1949) Stanley Wyndham Jamieson CBE (d. 27 Apr 1970), 1st son of John Donaldson Jamieson, of Greenock, and had issue

2. Hon Dorothy Whiteley (d. 17 Jul 1942), mar. 28 May 1911 Sir Alfred Bakewell Howitt CVO (d. 8 Dec 1954), yst. son of Dr Francis Howitt, of Heanor, co. Derby, and had issue

died

21 Oct 1925

created

3 Jul 1908 Baron Marchamley, of Hawkstone in the County of Shrewsbury

suc. by

son

note

cotton spinner and brewer; Mayor of Blackburn; Member of Parliament (Conservative) for Stockport 1893-1900 and (Liberal) for Pudsey 1900-08; Patronage Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Liberal Whip 1905-08; Privy Councillor 1907

William Tattersall [Whiteley], 2nd Baron Marchamley

born

22 Nov 1886

mar.

24 May 1911 (Margaret) Clara Johnstone (d. 1974), 2nd dau. of Thomas Scott Johnstone, of Glenmark, Waipara, New Zealand

children

1. Hon John William Tattersall Whiteley, later 3rd Baron Marchamley

1. Hon Alice Tattersall Whiteley, Cmdt ATS World War II 1940-45 (b. 11 Apr 1917), mar. 9 May 1946 Lt Col Robert Danby Bradford (d. 1986), 1st son of Arthur Danby Bradford, of Ashwell Court, Great Missenden, co. Buckingham, and has issue

died

17 Nov 1949

suc. by

son

note

Lt Cdr RNVR World War I 1915-18; High Sheriff of Hampshire 1921; Maj RAF and F/Lt RAFVR World War II 1939-44

John William Tattersall [Whiteley], 3rd Baron Marchamley

born

24 Apr 1922

mar.

25 Jul 1967 Sonia Kathleen Pedrick

only child

1. Hon William Francis Whiteley, later 4th Baron Marchamley

died

26 May 1994

suc. by

son

note

Lt Royal Artillery Company and Capt 19th King George V Own Lancers, World War II 1940-45

William Francis [Whiteley], 4th Baron Marchamley

born

27 Jul 1968

There is no heir to the Barony of Marchamley.

 Last updated 4 Aug 2004

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Title:

4th Baron Marchamley, of Hawkstone in the County of Shrewsbury

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 3 Jul 1908)

Address:

Whetcombe, North Huish, Devon TQ10 9NG

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