BUCKMASTER, Henry Gerald (c1955-2019)

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 27 August 2019: BUCKMASTER Henry Gerald on 23rd August 2019 aged 64. Deeply loved and loving husband of Julia. Papa of Rose, Camellia and Lily and brother to Minnie, Mary Lou and Tessa. Private funeral Thanksgiving to follow.

He m 1985 Julia Mary (b 1956) d of Hugh Cam HOBHOUSE (1917-87, s of Sir Reginald Arthur HOBHOUSE 5th Bt (1878-1947)) and Aline Rosemary HUNTER BLAIR (1921-2010), scion of the Bts of that name, and had three daus as above.

[G. Willis]

Since the Buckmasters have made several appearances here in the past few months, I thought I'd look into them; fortunately I already had some notes on them by virtue of their relationship to the Geidt family, as below:

Henry Gerald Buckmaster s. of Richard Guy Buckmaster (1917-1986), of Drive Cottage, Radway, Warwicks., late Welsh Guards, and [m. 1952] (Helen) Jacqueline, dau. of - Leche. Their eldest daughter, Maria Elena, m. 1977, John Dru Montagu, s. of Hon. William Drogo Sturges Montagu, s. of the 9th Earl of Sandwich. For some details of the third daughter, Theresa (Tessa), C.B.E. (2008), Mrs Michael Philip Green see here: https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-18045/version/8

R. G. Buckmaster s. of (Henry Stephen) Guy Buckmaster (1886-1937), of Alderbrook, Fulmer, Bucks., barrister, of New Court, and Lincoln's Inn, and (m. 1911) Barbara (1888-1975), dau. of Alfred Geidt (1856-1923), of Comox, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, formerly of Bockenheimer Landstrasse, Frankfurt, formerly of Thorn Park, Teignmouth, Devon, and Isabella Selina Lloyd (1863-1937), dau. of Thomas Lloyd Gellibrand (1820-1874), of Hobart, Tasmania, late of London, England. Alfred Geidt's elder brother, Bernard George Geidt (1855-1913), of Bayshill House, Cheltenham, Glos., educ. Shrewsbury, emp. Indian Civil Service (Assistant Magistrate and Collector, Burdwan, Bengal 1876-, assistant commissioner and personal assistant to the chief commissioner at Assam, appointed member of the Lieutenant Governor's Council 1901, high court judge at Calcutta 1902-4, at Fort William, Bengal 1904-8) was grandfather of the actor Jeremy Geidt (1930-2015) and great-grandfather of Sir Christopher Geidt (1961-), G.C.B., G.C.V.O., O.B.E., Q.S.O., P.C., former private secretary to H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, whose wife Emma is dau. of Baron Neill of Bladen, Q.C.

H. S. G. Buckmaster s. of Henry James Buckmaster (1855-1942), of Marsham Lodge, Gerrards Cross, Bucks., brewer, and Eva Matilda, dau. of R. B. Nason, M.D., of Nuneaton, Warwicks.

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph and Times of 16 October 2019: Buckmaster Henry. A Thanksgiving Service will be held at 4 pm on Monday, 2nd December 2019 at the Guards’Chapel, London...