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Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon 1887 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1887

Birth Location: St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 19 Oct 1911

Death Location: Hertfordshire, England

Father: Claude Kinghorne

Mother: Nina Bentinck

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Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon was born in 1887 in St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Claude Bowes-Lyon, Lord of Glamis, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Nina Cecilia Cavendish Bentinck. Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon passed away in 1911 in Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon was born in 1887 in St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Claude Bowes-Lyon, Lord of Glamis, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Nina Cecilia Cavendish Bentinck.
  • Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon passed away in 1911 in Hertfordshire, England.

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Alexander Lyon's Ancestors

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Alexander Lyon
1887 – 1911
Birth Place: St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Claude Bowes-Lyon, Lord of Glamis, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1855 – 1944
Lowndes Square, Knightsbridge, London, England
Nina (Cecilia Cavendish) Bentinck
1862 – 1938
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Claude (Bowes-Lyon Earl van Strathmore en) Kinghorne
1824 – 1904
Redbourn, Hertfordshire, England
Frances (Dora) Smith
1832 – 1922
Blendon Hall, Kent, England
Charles (William Cavendish) Bentinck
1817 – 1865
Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England
Caroline (Louisa) Burnaby
1831 – 1918
Hungerton, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lyon
1801 – 1834
Charlotte Grimstead
1797 – 1881
Oswald Smith
1794 – 1863
Henrietta Hodgson
1805 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1737 – 1776
Mary Bowes
1748 – 1800
Robert Hodgson
1776 – 1844
Mary Tucker
1778 –

Alexander Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1887
14 April 1887
Birth of Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon in St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1911
19 Oct 1911
Age 24
Death of Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1887
    Event Place: St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

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