FITTON, Lady Eileen Cecil Theo (nee PAULET formerly Martin, 1917-2013)

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 6 May 2013: PAULET  Lady Eileen Fitton (nee Paulet) died peacefully on 03rd May 2013 aged 95, in Campbell River, B.C., Canada. Sister of the late Richard Charles Paulet, Marquis of Winchester, and the late Lady Pamela Nieter. Much loved mother of Gillian, Susan, Francis, Theresa, Jonathan, Margaret, Catherine and Judith (deceased), grandmother and great grand-mother.

She was d of Maj Charles Standish PAULET MVO (1873-1953), descended from 13th Marquess of WINCHESTER, and was raised to the rank of a marquess' dau in 1970 (two years after her brother's death, who had succ as 17th Marquess in 1962). She m 1st 1941 Harry Evan MARTIN (d 1947) and had 2 daus. She m 2nd 1949 Joseph FITTON (d 1996) and had further issue, 2 sons and 4 daus.

[Nick Kingsley]

Members of the group may be interested in some of the latest postings on my ‘Landed Families’ blog: www.landedfamilies.blogspot.co.uk

 

These concern the following families:

·                     Adams (later Woollcombe-Adams and Stopford-Adams) of Anstey Hall (Warks) [now published]

·                     Adams of Bowden Hall (Devon) and Old House, Sydenham (Kent) [now published]

·                     Adams of Drumelton House and Erne View (Cavan) [now published]

·                     Adams of Greenfield Hall (Staffs) and Woore Manor (Shropshire) [now published]

·                     Adams of Holyland, Paterchurch and Lydstep Manor (Pembs) [now published]

·                     Adams of Shercock (Cavan) [now published]

·                     Adams of Sprowston Hall (Norfolk), baronets [now published]

·                     Goold-Adams of Jamesbrook and Kilbree House (Cork) [now published]

 

I am now working on the following families, posts on which should appear in the next couple of weeks:

• Adamson of Careston and Stracathro (Angus)
• Adamson of Linden Hall (Northumberland) and Glenfarne Hall (Leitrim), formerly of Eglingham Hall (Northumberland) and Millgrove (Cumberland)
• Addenbrooke of The Lea (Herefordshire) and Kingswinford House (Worcestershire)
• Adderley of Blake Hall, Cheadle (Staffordshire)
• Adderley of Hams Hall and Fillongley Hall (Warwickshire), Barons Norton
• Adderley of Weddington (Warwickshire)
• Adderley (later Broughton-Adderley) of Barlaston Hall and Coton Hall (Staffs) and Tunstall Hall (Salop)

Nick Kingsley