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David Bowes Lyon 1902–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1902

Birth Location: Greater London, England

Death Date: 13 September 1961

Death Location: Birkhall, Aderdeenshire, Schotland

Father: Claude Kinghorne

Mother: Cecilia Bentinck

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In 1902, David Bowes Lyon entered the world in Greater London, England, born to Claude George Bowes Lyon 14Th Earl Of Strathmore And Kinghorne And Cecilia Nina Cavendish Bentinck. David Bowes Lyon passed away in 1961 in Birkhall, Aderdeenshire, Schotland.

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Biography

  • In 1902, David Bowes Lyon entered the world in Greater London, England, born to Claude George Bowes Lyon 14Th Earl Of Strathmore And Kinghorne And Cecilia Nina Cavendish Bentinck.
  • David Bowes Lyon passed away in 1961 in Birkhall, Aderdeenshire, Schotland.

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David Lyon's Ancestors

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David Lyon
1902–1961
Birth Place: Greater London, England
Parents
Claude George Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl of STrathmore and Kinghorne
1855–1944
Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Cecilia (Nina Cavendish) Bentinck
1862–1938
Belgravia, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Claude (Bowes-Lyon) *
1824–1904
Redbourn, Hertfordshire, England
Frances (Dora) Smith
1832–1922
Blendon Hall, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lyon-Bowes
1801–1834
Charlotte Grimstead
1797–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Earl-Kinghorn
1773–1846
Mary Carpenter
1783–1811

David Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1902
2 May 1902
Birth of David Bowes Lyon in Greater London, England
Greater London, England
1961
13 September 1961
Age 59
Death of David Bowes Lyon in Birkhall, Aderdeenshire, Schotland
Birkhall, Aderdeenshire, Schotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1902
    Event Place: Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1961
    Event Place: Birkhall, Aderdeenshire, Schotland

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