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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 Lyon

Mother: Frances Smith

Spouse(s): Cecilia Bowes-Lyon

Children(s): Élizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Violet Bowes-Lyon, David Bowes-Lyon, John Bowes-Lyon, Rose Leveson-Gower, Patrick Bowes-Lyon, Mary Elphinstone, Michael Bowes-Lyon, Alexander 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 And Frances Dora Strathmore Kinghorne Smith. Claude George Bowes-Lyon II married Cecilia Nina Bowes Lyon, and had children including Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon, David Bowes Lyon, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon, John Herbert Bowes Lyon, Mary Frances Elphinstone, Michael Claude Hamilton Bowes Lyon, Patrick Bowes Lyon, Rose Constance Leveson Gower, Violet Hyacinth 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 And Frances Dora Strathmore Kinghorne Smith.
  • Claude George Bowes-Lyon II married Cecilia Nina Bowes Lyon, and had children including Alexander Francis Bowes Lyon, David Bowes Lyon, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon, John Herbert Bowes Lyon, Mary Frances Elphinstone, Michael Claude Hamilton Bowes Lyon, Patrick Bowes Lyon, Rose Constance Leveson Gower, Violet Hyacinth Bowes Lyon.
  • Claude George Bowes-Lyon II passed away in 1944 in Glamis, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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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
1824–1924
Redbourn Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Frances (Dora Strathmore Kinghorne) Smith
1832–1922
Blendon Hall, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth Louisa Rodney Carpenter) ^
1783–1834
Redbourn, Hertfordshire, England
Oswald Smith
1794–1863
Blendon Hall, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Henrietta (Mildred) Hodgson
1805–1891
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
George QE2
1713–1782
Mary Walsh
1760–1811
George Smith
1765–1836
Frances Mosley
1770–1844
The 14thC4xr
1773–1844
Mary Tucker
1778–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George vmc
1679–1760
Martha vmc
1690–1760
John Ireland
1736–1782
Elizabeth Davis
1738–1798
Abel Smith
1717–1788
Maria Bird
1725–1780
Robert Rev.
1740–1808
Lady Hadley
1744–1815
Martin Colonel
1729–1792
Henrietta Baker
1755–1828

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. Élizabeth (Angela Marguerite) Bowes-Lyon 1900–2002 m. Albert (Frederick Arthur George) Windsor 1895–1952
    1. 1. Margaret (Rose) d'YORK 1930–2002
    2. 2. Elizabeth (II Alexandra Mary Windsor) II 1926–2022 m. Philip Mountbatten 1921–1952
      1. 1. Anne (Windsor) Princess 1950–2002
  2. 2. Violet (Hyacinth) Bowes-Lyon 1882–1893
  3. 3. David Bowes-Lyon 1902–1961
  4. 4. John (Herbert) Bowes-Lyon 1886–1930
  5. 5. Rose (Constance) Leveson-Gower 1890–1967
  6. 6. Patrick Bowes-Lyon 1884–1949
  7. 7. Mary (Frances) Elphinstone 1883–1961
  8. 8. Michael (Claude Hamilton) Bowes-Lyon 1893–1953
  9. 9. Alexander (Francis) Bowes-Lyon 1887–1911

Claude II's Timeline

2 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
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] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1944
    Event Place: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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