ASPLIN, Mrs Alexander (Sonagh Margaret Patricia nee BURGES-LUMSDEN) 1939-2025

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May 7, 2025, 3:04:53 AM5/7/25
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From the Telegraph of 7 May 2025: ASPLIN Sonagh Margaret (née Burges-Lumsden) died on 1st May 2025. Widow of A.J.B. (Jonas) Asplin, mother to three daughters and grandma/minima to 8 grandchildren. Funeral private.

She was d of Capt Patrick Claud BURGES LUMSDEN 1905-84 scion of the Irish gentry family of BURGES (and gs of Frederica Isabella Augusta LORT PHILLIPS 1851-1919 scion of that Welsh gentry family of Lawrenny, as well 2xgt gs of 1st Baron SKELMERSDALE 1771-1853 who was gf of 1st Earl of LATHOM 1837-98) and Margaret Fitzgerald 1905-82 d of Rear Adm Walter LUMSDEN CIE CVO 1865-1947 (who she succ as) head of that Scots gentry family (now Burges-Lumsden) of Pitcaple and Ethel Flora 1872-1957 d of Sir Thomas Naghten FITZGERALD CB 1897-1908 of Melbourne and Margaret 1852-90 d of James ROBERTSON 1800-74 of Lanceston, Tasmania and Margaret MCDONALD 1822-91. She m 1970 (Alexander) Jonas Brett ASPLIN 1938-2003, and had three daus:

1. Rostella Margaret Olive b 1972: m c2007 Oliver S. A. ASPLIN HEARSEY b Feb 1976 s of Philip HEARSEY b April 1946 by his 1965 m reg Q1 London to Rosamunde Elizabeth CLIFFORD, and had issue

1.1 Dominic Jonas Sherred ASPLIN-HEARSEY b 2011 reg Q4 Lambeth

1.1 Tatiana Adairia Lucy ASPLIN-HEARSEY b 2009

1.2 Ariana Talisker Elizabeth ASPLIN-HEARSEY b 2010

2. Marion Flora Celia b 1975: m 2008 ref 413/280 St Andrews, Nicolas Andre J COMPAGNION b 1971 (French, plumber), and had issue

2.1 Lucas Jonas And[re] COMPAGNION b 2011 ref 731/779 Leith

2.1 Eloise Sonagh L[ucy] COMPAGNION b 2009 ref 730/754 Leith

3. Lucy Amber b 1979: m c2009 James Leo Charles b 1979 s of Aubrey Mark Kennedy MEYSEY-THOMPSON 1949-87 (formerly RUSSELL-SCARR) scion of the MEYSEY-THOMPSON Bts ext 2002 as also of the WILLIAMSON Bts and the RAVENSWORTH & CASSILLIS earls, HERTFORD marquesses, GRAFTON and BEAUFORT dukes etc etc) and Catherine Diana Jane HERDMAN-NEWTON, and had issue

3.1 Christopher (Kit) Mark Buffalo MEYSEY-THOMPSON b 26 Dec 2012

3.2 Alexander Lumsden Bear MEYSEY-THOMPSON b 26 Sep 2014

3.1 Eliza Sahara Rose MEYSEY-THOMPSON b 1 May 2017


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