LE MARCHANT, Sir Francis Arthur 6th Bt (1939-2016)

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph and Times of 2 February 2016: LE MARCHANT  Sir Francis Arthur died peacefully at home on 28th January, 2016, aged 76, following a lengthy illness. Much loved son of Lady Le Marchant and brother of Rev. Clare Le Marchant-Connell. Funeral and Thanksgiving Service at St. John the Divine Church, Colston Bassett, NG13 3FE on Friday, 12th February at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, any donations for The Peter Le Marchant Trust c/o William Roberts & Sons, Bottesford.

He was s of Sir Denis LE MARCHANT 5th (1906-87) whom he succ in 1987, Elizabeth Rowena d of Arthur Hovenden WORTH. He was unm. He is succ in the title by his 1st cousin once removed:

[Sir] Piers Alfred LE MARCHANT [7th Bt] (b 1964), has yet to establish his claim and appear on The Roll of the Baronetage. He m 1995 Hon Sylvia Maria Francesca PEARSON (b 1966) d of the LP Baron PEARSON OF RANNOCH (b 1942) and his 1st w Francesca Frua d of Giuseppe Frua DE ANGELI, and has issue:

SONS LIVING

Edward Charles Carey (b 16 Jan 1998) s & ha, unm

Alexander (b 2003)

DAUGHTERS LIVING

Olivia Francesca Mary (b 1996), unm

Alice (b 2000)

[Olivier]

Giovanni Agnelli 1866-1945 &1889

Clara Boselli 1869-1946

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Aniceta Agnelli 1889-1928 &

Carlo Nasi 1877-1935

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Umberta Nasi 1922-2004 &

Giuseppe Frua de Angeli 1912-1981

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Francesca Frua de Angeli 1943- &1965

Malcolm Pearson, Baron Pearson of Rannoch 1942-

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Silvia Pearson 1966- &

Piers Le Marchant 1964-

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Edward Le Marchant 1998-

[Richard R]

Very interesting, many thanks. I notice they went from Agnelli with two 'l' s to Agneli with only one 'l'

[colinp]

The 7th Baronet is now entered on the Official Roll of the Baronetage