WEMYSS AND MARCH, The Dowager Countess of (Shelagh Kathleen nee THRIFT) d 2019

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Richard R

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Feb 7, 2019, 11:51:49 PM2/7/19
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From the Telegraph of 8 February 2019: WEMYSS  Shelagh Kathleen Charteris, Dowager Countess of Wemyss and March, died peacefully on February 4th 2019. Funeral at 12 noon on February 27th in Aberlady Parish Church.

She was the d of Ernest THRIFT of Vancouver, Canada. She m 1995 as his 2nd wife the 11th Earl of WEMYSS and 8th Earl of MARCH KT (1912-2008). Note Debrett's refers to her as 'Mrs Shelagh Kathleen Kennedy (Dowager Countess of Wemyss and March)'

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Feb 9, 2019, 4:36:38 AM2/9/19
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Sorry - slight typo noted -  should be 12th Earl of Wemyss...

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Feb 9, 2019, 6:48:36 AM2/9/19
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On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 5:51:49 AM UTC+1, Richard R wrote:
From the Telegraph of 8 February 2019: WEMYSS  Shelagh Kathleen Charteris, Dowager Countess of Wemyss and March, died peacefully on February 4th 2019. Funeral at 12 noon on February 27th in Aberlady Parish Church.

She was the d of Ernest THRIFT of Vancouver, Canada. She m 1995 as his 2nd wife the 11th Earl of WEMYSS and 8th Earl of MARCH KT (1912-2008). Note Debrett's refers to her as 'Mrs Shelagh Kathleen Kennedy (Dowager Countess of Wemyss and March)'

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