ROWLEY / Positano engagement

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 25 Nov 2022: MR J A ROWLEY AND MISS S POSITANO The engagement is announced between Joshua son of Sir Richard Rowley Bt and Alison Bellingham, and Silvia daughter of Dr Alberto Postiano and Lucia Coppi Positano.

Joshua Andrew b 1989 eld s & ha of Sir Richard Charles ROWLEY 9th Bt b 1959 and his 1st wife Elizabeth Alison b 1956 d of Arthur Henry BELLINGHAM 1926-59 scion of the Bts of that name and as her 1st h (her 2nd was a Baillie of Dochfour) June Marion CLOUDESLEY SMITH 1926-2022

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His father is indeed 9th Bt. but also 8th Bt.

Sir Joshua ROWLEY, of Tendring, cr Baronet 1786 (1 May 1734-26 Feb 1790); m.18 Apr 1759 Sarah Burton (d.26 Dec 1812)
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Sir Charles, of Hill House, cr Baronet 1836 (16 Dec 1770-13 Oct 1845); m.7 Dec 1797 Elizabeth (d.11 Jan 1838), dau of Sir Richard King, Bt.
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George (25 Feb 1805- Bombay 13 Apr 1848); m.13 Apr 1830 Emily Isabella Honner (d.19 Jan 1896)
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Sir George Charles Erskine, 3rd Bt. (26 Sep 1844-15 Jan 1922); m.1st 27 Sep 1867 Alicia Augusta Hollis (d.25 Dec 1888); m.2nd 24 Jul 1890 Amy Isabel Batt (d.22 Aug 1961)
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Sir William Joshua, 6th Bt. (15 Apr 1891-11 Nov 1971); m.1st 17 Dec 1917 (div 1940) Beatrice Gwendoline Kirby; m.2nd 27 Nov 1940 Margaret Sheila Camp (d.12 May 1997)
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Sir Charles Robert, 7th Bt. (1836 creation), suc 1997 as 8th Bt. of the 1786 creation (15 Mar 1926-11 May 2008); m.10 Dec 1952 Astrid Pennington Cleife Massey (d.2 Mar 2021)
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Sir Richard Charles, 9th & 8th Bt. (14 Aug 1959-    ); m.1st 3 Jun 1989 (div 1999) [Elizabeth] Alison Bellingham; m.2nd 30 Aug 2013 Mrs Louise Gilks
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Joshua Andrew (1989-    )