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Hon. Ivy Felcia Somerset

Hon. Ivy Felcia Somerset

Female 1897 - 1986  (89 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hon. Ivy Felcia Somerset was born in 1897 (daughter of George (3rd Baron Raglan) Somerset and Lady Ethel (of Bessborough) Ponsonby); died in 1986.

    Ivy married Raymond Marwood-Elton Carey in 1947. Raymond (son of Adolphus Carey) was born about 1897; died in *. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George (3rd Baron Raglan) Somerset was born on 18 Sep 1857 (son of Richard Henry Fitzroy (2nd Baron Raglan) Somerset, 2nd Baron Raglan. and Lady Georgina (of Beauchamp) Lygon); died on 24 Oct 1921.

    Notes:

    George Fitzroy Henry Somerset, 3rd Baron Raglan GBE CB (18 September 1857??"24 October 1921) was a British peer and soldier.
    Somerset was born in 1857, the son of the 2nd Baron Raglan and a godchild of George V of Hanover. He became a Page of Honour to Queen Victoria in 1868 (until 1874) and was educated at Eton and the Sandhurst.
    In 1870, he joined the Grenadier Guards and fought in the Second Anglo-Afghan War. On 28 February 1883, he married Lady Ethel Ponsonby, a daughter of the 7th Earl of Bessborough and they later had six children. He held the positions of Under-Secretary of State for War from 1900 to 1902 and Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man from 1902 to 1918. He was also a prominent militia officer.

    George married Lady Ethel (of Bessborough) Ponsonby in 1883. Ethel (daughter of Walter William Brabazon (7th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby and Lady Susan Lewis Cornwallis (of St Germains) Eliot) was born on 8 Apr 1857; died in Jun 1940; was buried on 26 Jun 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lady Ethel (of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 8 Apr 1857 (daughter of Walter William Brabazon (7th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby and Lady Susan Lewis Cornwallis (of St Germains) Eliot); died in Jun 1940; was buried on 26 Jun 1940.
    Children:
    1. Fitzroy Richard Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan. was born in 1885; died in 1964.
    2. Hon. Wellesley Fitzroy Somerset was born in 1887; died in 1969.
    3. Hon. Ethel Georgina Frances Somerset was born in 1889; died in 1981.
    4. Hon. Frederica Susan Katherine Somerset was born in 1891; died in 1967.
    5. Brig. Hon. Nigel Fitzroy Somerset, CBE, DSO, MC was born in 1893 in Cefntilla Court, Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales; died in 1990.
    6. 1. Hon. Ivy Felcia Somerset was born in 1897; died in 1986.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Henry Fitzroy (2nd Baron Raglan) Somerset, 2nd Baron Raglan. was born on 24 Mar 1817 (son of Field Marshall Lord Fitzroy James Henry (1st Baron Raglan) Somerset, GCB PC and Emily Harriett (of Mornington) Wellesley-Pole); died on 8 May 1884.

    Notes:

    Richard Henry FitzRoy Somerset, 2nd Baron Raglan ( 24 May 1817 - 3 May 1884 ) was a British peer .
    The second son of the 1st Baron Raglan , Somerset was born in Paris and educated at Christ Church, Oxford . He came to Ceylon with Sir Colin Campbell (later Lord Clyde) as his Private Secretary and was subsequently taken into the Ceylon Civil Service in 1841. In 1844 he was Assistant Government Agent of Colombo . He left the island in 1849 to become the Private Secretary of George V of Hanover , leaving that office in 1855 when he succeeded to his father's title. Parliament granted him and his successor a pension of ? 2.000 for the service of his father (23 July 1855). Cefntilla House, Usk, Monmouthshire, was presented to him by about 230 of his father's friends in 1861.
    Cornet Gloucestershire Yeomanry 1856 and Captain 1864-75 he became a Lord-in-Waiting from 1858-59 and 1866-69, under The Earl of Derby 's and Disraeli 's governments respectively.
    On 25 September 1856 , Lord Raglan had married Lady Georgina Lygon , the third daughter of the 4th Earl Beauchamp and they later had five children. After the death of his wife in 1865, he married Mary Blanche Farquhar , the eldest daughter of Sir Walter Farquhar, 3rd Baronet on 11 October 1871 and they had one daughter.
    He died Chesterfield street, London, 3 May 1884 and was buried Llandenny churchyard, co. Monmouth, 8 May.

    Richard married Lady Georgina (of Beauchamp) Lygon on 25 Sep 1856. Georgina (daughter of Gen. Henry (4th Earl of Beauchamp) Lygon and Susan Caroline (of St Germains) Eliot) was born on 30 Jul 1832; died on 30 Sep 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lady Georgina (of Beauchamp) Lygon was born on 30 Jul 1832 (daughter of Gen. Henry (4th Earl of Beauchamp) Lygon and Susan Caroline (of St Germains) Eliot); died on 30 Sep 1865.
    Children:
    1. 2. George (3rd Baron Raglan) Somerset was born on 18 Sep 1857; died on 24 Oct 1921.
    2. Capt. Hon. Arthur Charles Edward Somerset was born in 1859; died in 1948.
    3. Maj. Hon. Granville William Richard Somerset was born in 1862; died in 1901.
    4. Wellesley Henry Somerset was born in 1864; died in 1864.
    5. Capt. Hon. Richard Fitzroy Somerset was born in 1866; died in 1899.

  3. 6.  Walter William Brabazon (7th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 13 Aug 1829 (son of John William (4th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby and Maria Fane); died on 24 Feb 1906.

    Notes:

    He was educated at Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge.
    Between 1846 and 1894 he acted as Rector for the parishes of Canford Magna, Wiltshire; Beer Ferris, Devon; Marston Bigot, Somerset; and Stutton, Suffolk.

    Walter married Lady Susan Lewis Cornwallis (of St Germains) Eliot on 15 Jan 1850. Susan (daughter of Edward Granville (3rd Earl of St Germains) Eliot and Jemima (of Cornwallis) Cornwallis) was born on 17 Dec 1825; died on 15 Jan 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lady Susan Lewis Cornwallis (of St Germains) Eliot was born on 17 Dec 1825 (daughter of Edward Granville (3rd Earl of St Germains) Eliot and Jemima (of Cornwallis) Cornwallis); died on 15 Jan 1911.
    Children:
    1. Edward (8th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 1 Mar 1851; died on 1 Dec 1920.
    2. Maria Ponsonby was born about 1852; died on 19 Nov 1949.
    3. Cyril Walter Ponsonby was born on 8 Sep 1853; died on 29 Nov 1927.
    4. Granville Ponsonby was born on 13 Sep 1854; died on 24 Feb 1924.
    5. Arthur Cornwallis Ponsonby was born on 8 Jan 1856; died on 25 Apr 1918.
    6. 3. Lady Ethel (of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 8 Apr 1857; died in Jun 1940; was buried on 26 Jun 1940.
    7. Walter Gerald Ponsonby was born on 31 Jul 1859; died on 28 Apr 1934.
    8. Sara Kathleen Ponsonby died on 10 Jun 1936.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Field Marshall Lord Fitzroy James Henry (1st Baron Raglan) Somerset, GCB PC was born on 30 Sep 1788 in Badminton, Gloucestershire, England (son of Henry (5th Duke of Beaufort) Somerset, KG and Elizabeth Boscawen); died on 28 Jun 1855 in Sebastopol; was buried in Badminton, Gloucestershire, England.

    Notes:

    created 20 Oct 1852 Baron Raglan, of Raglan in the County of Monmouth

    Entered the Army as Cornet, 4th Light Dragoons 1804; Lieut 1805; attached to Sir Arthur Paget, Ambassador to the Sublime Porte, 1807; Capt, 43rd Foot 1808; Brevet Major 1811; ADC and Military Secretary to the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsular War; Brevet Lt Col 1812; Capt and Lt Col, 1st Foot Guards 1814; Secretary of Embassy in Paris 1814-15 and 1815-18; Col and ADC to the Prince Regent 1815-22; lost an arm at the Battle of Waterloo 1815; KCB 1815; Member of Parliament (Tory) for Truro 1816-20 and 1826-29; Secretary to the Master General of the Ordnance (the Duke of Wellington) 1819-27; accompanies the Duke of Wellington to the Congresses at Vienna and Verona 1822; Maj General 1825; Military Secretary to the Commander-in-Chief (the Duke of Wellington) 1827-52; Lieut General 1838; GCB 1847; Master General of the Ordnance 1852-55; Privy Councillor 1852; Col, 53rd Foot 1853-54 and Royal Horse Guards ("the Blues") 1854-55; General 1854; Field Marshal 1854; Commander-in-Chief of the Forces sent to the Crimea, where he won the Battles of Alma and Inkerman 1854

    Fitzroy married Emily Harriett (of Mornington) Wellesley-Pole on 6 Aug 1814. Emily (daughter of William (3rd Earl of Mornington) Wellesley-Pole and Katherine Forbes) was born on 13 Mar 1782; died on 6 Mar 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Emily Harriett (of Mornington) Wellesley-Pole was born on 13 Mar 1782 (daughter of William (3rd Earl of Mornington) Wellesley-Pole and Katherine Forbes); died on 6 Mar 1881.
    Children:
    1. 4. Richard Henry Fitzroy (2nd Baron Raglan) Somerset, 2nd Baron Raglan. was born on 24 Mar 1817; died on 8 May 1884.

  3. 10.  Gen. Henry (4th Earl of Beauchamp) Lygon was born on 5 Jan 1784 (son of William (1st Earl of Beauchamp) Lygon and Catherine Denn); died on 8 Sep 1863.

    Henry married Susan Caroline (of St Germains) Eliot on 8 Jul 1824. Susan (daughter of William (2nd Earl of St Germains) Eliot and Georgina Augusta (of Stafford) Leveson-Gower) was born on 12 Apr 1801; died on 15 Jan 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susan Caroline (of St Germains) Eliot was born on 12 Apr 1801 (daughter of William (2nd Earl of St Germains) Eliot and Georgina Augusta (of Stafford) Leveson-Gower); died on 15 Jan 1835.
    Children:
    1. Henry (5th Earl of Beauchamp) Lygon was born on 13 Feb 1829; died on 4 Mar 1866.
    2. Frederick (6th Earl of Beauchamp) Lygon was born on 10 Nov 1830; died on 19 Feb 1891.
    3. 5. Lady Georgina (of Beauchamp) Lygon was born on 30 Jul 1832; died on 30 Sep 1865.

  5. 12.  John William (4th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 31 Aug 1781 (son of Frederich (3rd Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby and Henrietta Frances (Countess) Spencer); died on 16 May 1847.

    John married Maria Fane on 16 Nov 1805. Maria (daughter of John (10th Earl of Westmorland) Fane and Sarah Ann Child) died on 19 Mar 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Maria Fane (daughter of John (10th Earl of Westmorland) Fane and Sarah Ann Child); died on 19 Mar 1834.
    Children:
    1. Jane Elizabeth Ponsonby died on 13 Sep 1897.
    2. John George B (5th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 14 Oct 1809; and died.
    3. Augusta Lavina Priscilla Ponsonby was born on 11 May 1814; and died.
    4. Frederick G B (6th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 11 Sep 1815; and died.
    5. 6. Walter William Brabazon (7th Earl of Bessborough) Ponsonby was born on 13 Aug 1829; died on 24 Feb 1906.

  7. 14.  Edward Granville (3rd Earl of St Germains) Eliot was born on 29 Aug 1798 (son of William (2nd Earl of St Germains) Eliot and Georgina Augusta (of Stafford) Leveson-Gower); died on 7 Oct 1877.

    Edward married Jemima (of Cornwallis) Cornwallis in Sep 1824. Jemima (daughter of Charles 2nd Marquess Cornwallis and Louisa (of Gordon) Gordon) was born on 24 Dec 1803; died on 2 Jul 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Jemima (of Cornwallis) Cornwallis was born on 24 Dec 1803 (daughter of Charles 2nd Marquess Cornwallis and Louisa (of Gordon) Gordon); died on 2 Jul 1856.
    Children:
    1. William Gordon (4th Earl of St Germains) Eliot was born on 14 Dec 1829; and died.
    2. Henry Cornwallis (5th Earl of St Germains) Eliot was born on 11 Feb 1835; and died.
    3. 7. Lady Susan Lewis Cornwallis (of St Germains) Eliot was born on 17 Dec 1825; died on 15 Jan 1911.
    4. 3 Further Children Eliot
    5. Hon. Charles George Cornwallis Eliot was born on 16 Oct 1839; died on 22 May 1901.



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