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Claude George Bowes-Lyon II 1855–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1855

Birth Location: Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England

Death Date: 7 November 1944

Death Location: Glamis, Angus, Scotland

Father: Claude Strathmore

Mother: Frances Kinghorne

Spouse(s): Cecilia Bowes-Lyon

Children(s): Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon, Violet Lyon, Mary Lyon, Patrick Lyon, John Lyon, Alexander Lyon, Fergus Lyon, Rose Lyon, Michael Lyon, The Bowes-Lyon

In 1855, Claude George Bowes-Lyon II entered the world in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, born to Claude Bowes Lyon 13Th Earl Of Strathmore And Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore Kinghorne. In 1901, Claude George Bowes-Lyon II resided in Walden St Paul, Hertfordshire, England. In 1911, Claude George Bowes-Lyon II resided in St Pauls Walden, England. Claude George Bowes-Lyon II married Cecilia Nina Bowes Lyon, and had children including Alexander Bowes Lyon, Elisabeth Angela Margaretha Bowes Lyon, Fergus Bowes Lyon, John Bowes Lyon, Mary Bowes Lyon, Michael Bowes Lyon, Patrick Bowes Lyon, Rose Bowes Lyon, The Hon Sir David Bowes Lyon, Violet Bowes Lyon. Claude George Bowes-Lyon II passed away in 1944 in Glamis, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Claude George Bowes-Lyon II entered the world in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England, born to Claude Bowes Lyon 13Th Earl Of Strathmore And Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore Kinghorne.
  • In 1901, Claude George Bowes-Lyon II resided in Walden St Paul, Hertfordshire, England.
  • In 1911, Claude George Bowes-Lyon II resided in St Pauls Walden, England.
  • Claude George Bowes-Lyon II married Cecilia Nina Bowes Lyon, and had children including Alexander Bowes Lyon, Elisabeth Angela Margaretha Bowes Lyon, Fergus Bowes Lyon, John Bowes Lyon, Mary Bowes Lyon, Michael Bowes Lyon, Patrick Bowes Lyon, Rose Bowes Lyon, The Hon Sir David Bowes Lyon, Violet Bowes Lyon.
  • Claude George Bowes-Lyon II passed away in 1944 in Glamis, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Claude II's Ancestors

Self
Claude II
1855–1944
Birth Place: Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Parents
Claude Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl of Strathmore
1824–1904
Redbourne, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
Frances (Dora Smith Countess Strathmore &) Kinghorne
1832–1922
Blendon Hall, Bexley, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas (George Bowes-Lyon Lord) Glamis
1801–1834
St Pauls Walden, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Charlotte (Grimstead) Bowes-Lyon
1797–1881
Redbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Oswald Smith
1794–1863
Henrietta (Mildred Hodgson) vmc
1805–1891
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lyon
1773–1846
Mary ^
1783–1834
Joseph Grimstead
1757–1810
Charlotte Walsh
1767–1848
George *
1765–1836
Frances Mosley
1770–1844
Robert Hodgson
1773–1844
Mary Hodgson
1778–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Carpenter
1713–1782
Mary Walsh
1760–1811
Thomas Grimstead
1727–1780
Eleanor Creswick
1730–1798
Frederick Walsh
1750–1800
Sarah Redbourn
1730–1800
Robert vmc
1740–1808
Lady vmc
1744–1815
Martin Colonel
1729–1792
Henrietta ⭐️5
1755–1806

Claude II's Descendants

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Claude (George Bowes-Lyon) II (14 March 1855–7 November 1944) m. Cecilia (Nina) Bowes-Lyon (11 September 1862–23 June 1938)
  1. 1. Elisabeth (Angela Margaretha) Bowes-Lyon 1900–2002 m. Albert (Frederick Arthur George Windsor) VI 1895–1952
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Alexandra Mary Windsor ( Queen Elizabeth II of England) ) 1926–2022 m. Philip (Mountbatten Duke of) Edinburgh 1921–2021
    2. 2. Margaret (Rose) Armstrong-Jones 1930– m. Anthony Armstrong-Jones 1930–2017
  2. 2. Violet (Bowes) Lyon 1882–1893
  3. 3. Mary (Bowes) Lyon 1883–1961
  4. 4. Patrick (Bowes) Lyon 1884–1949 m. Lady, (Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin) Osborne 1888–1946
  5. 5. John (Bowes) Lyon 1886–1930
  6. 6. Alexander (Bowes) Lyon 1887–1911
  7. 7. Fergus (Bowes) Lyon 1889–1915
  8. 8. Rose (Bowes) Lyon 1890–1967
  9. 9. Michael (Bowes) Lyon 1893–1953
  10. 10. The (Hon, Sir, David) Bowes-Lyon 1902–1961

Claude II's Timeline

4 Records

1855
14 March 1855
Birth of Claude George Bowes-Lyon II in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
1901
1901
Age 46
Claude George Bowes-Lyon II resided here in Walden St Paul, Hertfordshire, England
Walden St Paul, Hertfordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 56
Claude George Bowes-Lyon II resided here in St Pauls Walden, England
St Pauls Walden, England
1944
7 November 1944
Age 89
Death of Claude George Bowes-Lyon II in Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Glamis, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1855
    Event Place: Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1300; Folio: 170; Page: 5
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Walden St Paul, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1300; Folio: 170; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: St Pauls Walden, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1944
    Event Place: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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