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Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland 1878–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1878

Birth Location: St Georges Hanover Square London England

Death Date: 14 Oct 1929

Death Location: Wantage, Berkshire, England

Father: Farrer Herschell

Mother: Agnes Herschell

Spouse(s): Annie Baroness

Children(s): Lord Durban

Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland was born in 1878 in St Georges Hanover Square London England, the child of Farrer Herschell Qc Mp Lord Herschell And Agnes Adela Kindersley Baroness Herschell. In 1878, Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland resided in London, England. In 1881, Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland resided in St George Hanover Square, London, England. Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland married Annie Vera Violet Nicolson Rt Hon Baroness, and had children including Lord Rognvald Richard Farrer Herschell 3Rd Baron Herschell Of The City Of Durban. Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland passed away in 1929 in Wantage, Berkshire, England.

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  • Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland was born in 1878 in St Georges Hanover Square London England, the child of Farrer Herschell Qc Mp Lord Herschell And Agnes Adela Kindersley Baroness Herschell.
  • In 1878, Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland resided in London, England.
  • In 1881, Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland resided in St George Hanover Square, London, England.
  • Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland married Annie Vera Violet Nicolson Rt Hon Baroness, and had children including Lord Rognvald Richard Farrer Herschell 3Rd Baron Herschell Of The City Of Durban.
  • Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland passed away in 1929 in Wantage, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Ireland's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ireland
1878–1929
Birth Place: St Georges Hanover Square London England
Parents
Farrer Herschell QC, MP, Lord Herschell
1837–1899
Brampton, Huntingdonshire, England
Agnes (Adela Kindersley Baroness) Herschell
1855–1902
Sywind Lodge, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Ridley (Haim) Hirschell
1807–1864
Helen (Skirving) Mowbray
1797–1854
Scotland
Edward (Leigh Kindersley - Porcher) Sir
1828–1907
Marylebone, London, England
Fanny (Maitland) Wilson
1832–1913
Stowlangtoft, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Moubray
1761–1833
Helen Mowbray
1773–1813
Richard Kindersley
1792–1879
Mary Bennett
1797–1864
Henry Wilson
1797–1866
Mary 68E3D1A
1802–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Moubray
1740–
Ann Rutherford
1740–
James PILLANS
1739–1808
Helen Pillans
1750–
Nathaniel Kindersley
1762–1831
Hannah Butterworth
1755–1814
John Bennett
1771–1835
Harriet Bennett
1770–1846
Joseph Wilson
1766–1851
Mary Maitland
1770–1798
Ebenezer Maitland
1780–1858
Bethia 68E3D1
1781–1865

Richard Ireland's Descendants

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Richard (Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of) Ireland (22 May 1878–14 Oct 1929) m. Annie (Vera Violet Nicolson Rt Hon) Baroness (24 Dec 1891–31 Mar 1961)
  1. 1. Lord (Rognvald Richard Farrer Herschell 3rd Baron Herschell of the City of) Durban 1923–2008 m. Lady (Heather Margaret Mary Legge Herschell, Baroness Herschell of) Durban 1925–2011

Richard Ireland's Timeline

4 Records

1878
22 May 1878
Birth of Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland in St Georges Hanover Square London England
St Georges Hanover Square London England
1878
22 May 1878
Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland resided here in London, England
London, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland resided here in St George Hanover Square, London, England
St George Hanover Square, London, England
1929
14 Oct 1929
Age 51
Death of Richard Farrer Herschell, 2nd Baron Herschell of Durban , Private Secretary to the Lord Lieut of Ireland in Wantage, Berkshire, England
Wantage, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1878
    Event Place: St Georges Hanover Square London England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 May 1878
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Belfast, Northern Ireland, the Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), Linen Hall Library; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Periodicals & Newspapers, Irish & Reference

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St George Hanover Square, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 101; Folio: 56; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Wantage, Berkshire, England

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