Twysden Baronetcy

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Paul Theroff

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Jul 16, 2026, 9:21:04 AM (22 hours ago) Jul 16

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I came across the Findagrave pages for the last two members (sisters) of the Twysden Baronetal family. The 12th and last Baronet died in 1970, and likely these two deaths were never recorded in Debrett's or Burke's.

Anne Twysden Fellowes
Birth
20 Jul 1898
Death
30 Dec 1986 (aged 88)
Burial
St. Simon and St. Jude Churchyard
Hockworthy, Mid Devon District, Devon, England

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192906121/anne-fellowes

Buried with her husband:

Captain Thomas Balfour Fellowes
Birth
15 Jul 1891
Death
11 Feb 1974 (aged 82)
Burial
St. Simon and St. Jude Churchyard
Hockworthy, Mid Devon District, Devon, England

Her sister:

Aileen Elisabeth Twysden
Birth
4 Dec 1891
England
Death
Aug 1977 (aged 85)
New York, USA
Burial
Southard Methodist Episcopal Churchyard
Southard, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148627266/aileen-elisabeth-twysden

Paul Theroff

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Jul 16, 2026, 9:25:34 AM (22 hours ago) Jul 16

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Some genealogy:

Sir William TWYSDEN [Twisden], of East Peckham, cr Baronet 1611, d.8 Jan 1628; m.Lady Anne Finch (d.14 Nov 1638)

1.Sir Roger, 2^nd Bt. (21 Aug 1597-27 Jun 1672); m.1 Jun 1620 Isabella Saunders (d.11 Mar 1657)

1.1.Sir William, 3^rd Bt. (1635-27 Nov 1697); m.1665 Frances Cross (d.ca 1731)

1.1.1.Roger (1666-1685)

1.1.2.Sir Thomas, 4^th Bt. (ca 1678-10 Oct 1712); m.1710 Catharine Withens (d.Apr 1730)

1.1.2.1.Frances; m. George Ogle

1.1.2.2.Catharine; m.George Cooke

1.1.3.Sir William, 5^th Bt., d.10 Aug 1751; m.Jane Twisden (below)

1.1.3.1.Sir William, 6^th Bt,, d.8 Jul 1767; m.by 1760 Mary Jervis (d.4 Jun 1818)

1.1.3.1.1.Sir William Jervis, 7^th Bt. (13 May 1760-3 Feb 1834); m.7 May 1786 Frances Wynch (d.ca 1849)

1.1.3.1.1.1.Sir William, 8^th Bt. (1 Dec 1788-22 Jun 1879); m.1^st 24 Mar 1831 Mrs Eliza Polhill, née May (d.12 Jul 1863); m.2^nd 18 Feb 1869 Annie Browne, widow of Aaron Herde

1.1.3.1.1.2.Francis James (14 Jun 1803-16 Aug 1854); m.1829 ___ Hook

1.1.3.1.1.2.1.dau

1.1.3.1.1.2.2.dau

1.1.3.1.1.3.John (25 Nov 1808-1863); m.1^st 8 Jan 1829 Cecilia Bazalgette; m.2^nd 20 May 1842 Georgina Horsford

1.1.3.1.1.3.1.Sir Louis John Francis, 9^th Bt. (1830-1 May 1911); m.1^st 1856 his cousin Helen Bazalgette (d.17 Aug 1908); m.2^nd 29 Jan 1909 Emily Susannah Offin

1.1.3.1.1.4.Frances, d.1873; m.20 Jul 1831 Rev. Lambert Blackwell Larking

1.1.3.1.1.5.Mary; m.22 Jul 1819 Henry Duncan Twysden (below)

1.1.3.1.1.6.Eliza, d.2 Sep 1878; m.23 Jul 1827 Charles Henry Seale (1790-9 Feb 1856), brother of Sir John Seale, Bt.

1.1.3.1.1.7.Isabella Camilla, d.7 Mar 1850; m.25 Mar 1824 Rev. Robert Orgil Leman

1.1.3.1.2.Heneage (23 Sep 1764-1826); m.17 Jul 1802 Anne (d.30 Mar 1853), dauof Sir John Dyke, 3^rd Bt.

1.1.3.1.3.Thomas (20 Oct 1765-4 Oct 1801); m.Isabella Duncan (d.1846)

1.1.3.1.3.1.Henry Duncan (6 Oct 1794-6 Oct 1872); m.22 Jul 1819 Mary Twysden (above)

1.1.3.1.3.1.1.Henry Duncan (27 Jul 1820-5 Nov 1880); m.1^st Jul 1848 Margaret Herne (d.27 Apr 1867); m.2^nd 24 Mar 1869 Martha Louisa Mendham

1.1.3.1.3.1.2.Heneage Thomas, k.a. Inkerman 9 Nov 1855

1.1.3.1.3.1.3.Frances Mary, d.17 Jul 1892; m.10 Mar 1849 Walter Hele Molesworth (d.11 Jan 1885)

1.1.3.1.3.2.Rev. Thomas (21 Aug 1801-Oct 1887); m.15 Oct 1827 Elizabeth Fortescue (d.1891)

1.1.3.1.3.2.1.James Stevenson (15 Aug 1828-16 Aug 1910); m.11 Jan 1889 Aileen Frances Mary (d.7 Feb 1937), dau of Sir William Wilson-Todd, Bt.

1.1.3.1.3.2.1.1.Sir Roger Thomas, 10^th Bt. (24 Feb 1894-23 Jul 1934); m.1^st 26 Jan 1917 (div 1926) Mary Duff Stirling Byron Smurthwaite (d.27 Jun 1938); m.2^nd 15 Dec 1926 Mrs Eleanora Blake, née Ogilvie-Grant (d.16 Dec 1956)

1.1.3.1.3.2.1.1.1.Sir Anthony Roger Duncan, 11^th Bt. (11 Mar 1918-10 Oct 1946); m.18 Sep 1945 Mary Alice Blagrove

1.1.3.1.3.2.1.2.Sir William Adam Duncan, 12^th Bt. and last Bt. (6 Apr 1897-1970); m.9 Apr 1949 Isla Howlett, known as Isla Grey

1.1.3.1.3.2.1.3.Aileen Elizabeth (4 Dec 1891-Aug 1977)

1.1.3.1.3.2.1.4.Anne Evelyn Frances (20 Jul 1898-30 Dec 1986); m.13 Dec 1921 Thomas Balfour Fellowes (15 Jul 1891-11 Feb 1974)

1.1.3.1.3.2.2.Edmund Fortescue (8 Aug 1832-11 Feb 1864)

1.1.3.1.3.2.3.Isabella Elizabeth, d.10 Feb 1910; m.1^st 31 Dec 1850 Charles Hugh Hoare (24 Oct 1819-9 Apr 1869); m.2^nd 5 Apr 1893 Sir James Fergusson, 6^th Bt. (d.14 Jan 1907)

1.1.3.1.4.Frances; m.1^st 9 Aug 1783 (div 1788) Archibald Montgomerie, 11^th Earl of Eglinton (18 May 1726-30 Oct 1796); m.2^nd 29 Nov 1794 Francis Moore

1.1.3.2.Thomas, d.19 Jul 1784

1.1.3.3.Rt Rev. Philip, Bp of Raphoe, d.2 Nov 1752; m.1^st 1741 Mary Purcell (d.1743); m.2^nd Frances Carter

1.1.3.3.1.[ex 1] dau, d.young

1.1.3.3.2.[ex 2] Frances (25 Feb 1753-23 Jul 1821); m.26 Mar 1770 George Bussy Villiers, 4^th Earl of Jersey (9 Jun 1735-22 Aug 1805)

1.1.3.4.Jenny

1.1.3.5.Harriot

1.1.3.6.Elizabeth

1.1.3.Heneage, k.a. Malplaquet 1709

1.1.4.John, lost at sea 1707; he was 8^th son

1.1.5.Josias, k.a. in Flanders 1708

1.1.6. – 1.1.9. four more sons

1.1.10.Anne

1.1.11.Frances

1.1.12.Isabella; m.Richard Lybbe

1.2.Roger, d.20 Feb 1676, aged 35

1.3.Charles, d.1690

1.4.Anne; m.John Porter

1.5.Isabella, d.1726

1.6.Frances, d.Apr 1711; m.1662 Sir Peter Killegrew, 2^nd Bt. (ca 1634-8 Jan 1705)

2.Sir Thomas TWISDEN, of Bradburne, cr Baronet 1666 (8 Jan 1602-2 Jan 1683); m.by 1640 Jane Tomlinson (d.1702)

2.1.Sir Roger, 2^nd Bt. (ca 1640-28 Feb 1703); m.1667 Margaret Marsham (9 Dec 1644-30 Jan 1687)

2.1.1.Sir Thomas, 3^rd Bt. (ca 1668-12 Sep 1728); m.1701 Anne Musters (d.20 Oct 1729)

2.1.1.1.Sir Thomas, 4^th Bt. (ca 1704-24 Aug 1737)

2.1.1.2.Sir Roger, 5^th Bt. (ca 1705-7 Mar 1772); m.by 1740 Mrs Elizabeth Bartholomew, née Watton (d.4 Mar 1775)

2.1.1.2.1.Sir Roger, 6^th Bt. (b. before 1741, d.5 Oct 1779); m.25 Jan 1779 Rebecca Waldash (d.3 Feb 1833)

2.1.1.2.1.1.Elizabeth (1780- ); m.Thomas Law Hodges

2.1.1.2.2.William

2.1.1.2.3.Sir John Papilon, 7^th Bt. (ca 1745-10 Feb 1810); m.8 Apr 1782 Elizabeth (1754-Jan 1816),dau of Sir Francis Geary, Bt.

2.1.1.2.3.1.Sir John, 8^th and last Bt. (Jun 1785-1 Jan 1841); m.25 Feb 1811 Catharine Judith Coppard (d.29 Apr 1819)

2.1.1.3.William

2.1.1.4.John

2.1.2.Elizabeth (31 May 1681-14 Sep 1765); m.by 1711 Sir Richard Newdigate, 2^nd Bt.] (29 Apr 1668-22 Jul 1727)

2.2.Thomas à issue

2.3.William

2.4.Heneage, dsp

2.5.Francis, d.20 Nov 1721; m. Mrs Rebecca Hale, née Lemon à 5 children, of whom:

2.5.1.Jane; m.Sir William Twysden, 5^th Bt. (above)

2.5.2.Isabella

2.6.Jane, d.7 Dec 1690; m.Sir John Simpson

2.7.Anne

2.8.Margaret; m.Sir Thomas Style, Bt.

2.9.Elizabeth; m.Thomas Dalison

2.10.Eleanor; m.Sir Felix Wylde, Bt.

2.11.Isabel

3.William, d.30 Jul 1641

4.John, d.13 Sep 1688, aged 84

5.Francis, d.aged 63, bur 1675

3.Elizabeth (18 Aug 1600-17 Apr 1655); m.10 Dec 1622 Sir Hugh Cholmley, of Whitby, Bt. (22 Jul 1600-20 Nov 1657)

4.Anne, d.3 Dec 1670; m.20 Apr 1630 Sir Christopher Yelverton, Bt. (d.4 Dec 1654)

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