COURAGE, Michael John 1942-2026

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 17 July 2026: COURAGE Michael John. Died on 6th July 2026, aged 84 years. Much loved husband of Rosalie, father to Lucy and Simon and grandfather to six. A private family funeral will be held with a memorial service to follow in September. Richard Steel & Partners, Winchester…

He was s of Maurice Vandeleur COURAGE 1906-66 scion of that gentry family of Edgcote (and gs of Capt David Longfield BEATTY 1841-1904 who was f of 1 Earl BEATTY 1871-1936) and as her 1 h, Ione Betty 1910-95 (Mrs George Daintry) d of John Hazael GREEN c1856-1917 by his 3 June 1902 m (All Saints, St Marylebone) to Murella Anne Caroline Luard 1877-1933 d of Rev William Alexander Gordon MACPHERSON (prev. CRIEVES) c1846-1919 by his 30 May 1876 m (St Pancras, Euston Rd) to Alice MADGE 1856-1919. 

He m 8 Sep 1973 (Telegraph 11 Sep) Rosalie Frances b 1944 d of Col Lancelot Jukes WORTHINGTON 1891-1975 scion of that gentry family of Moorhill and his 2 w Marjorie Brown 1908-81 d of Charles Edward GIBSON 1879-1943 of Driffield, Yorks by his 1908 m to Lilian DOWSE 1881-1961, and had a son and a dau

1. Simon Lancelot b 1977

1. Lucy Philippa b 1974: m 1999 reg Q2 Winchester Mark Celicourt b Jan 1973 s of Leopold John ANTELME 1928-2017 by his 1967 m reg Q3 Chelsea to Patricia Marilyn KANE b 1943 reg Q2 Middx, and had issue

1.1 Max Leopold Courage ANTELME b 2003 reg Q3 K&C

1.2 Oliver Michael ANTELME b 2005 reg Q1 K&C

1.1 Marina Poppy ANTELME b 2008 reg Q2 Hants