HART, Christopher Norman 1938-2026

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 17 Jan 2025: HART Christopher Norman died peacefully on 6th January 2026 aged 87. Beloved husband of Fiona. Funeral Service on Thursday 5th February at Crudwell Church at 12 noon.

He was s of Norman Dudley HART 1909-84 by his 1933 m reg Q2 Sussex to Helen Mabel Ellis 1907-66 d of Henry Nedeham BROWNE 1877-1930 by his 27 April 1897 m (St Andrew, Toxteth Park) to Kate Isabel 1872-1928 d of William ELLIS 1837-93 by his 1865 m to Isabella Eliza MARTIN 1845-1943. He m 1966 Fiona b 1944 d of AVM Sir Edward Hedley FIELDEN GCVO CB DFC AFC RAF 1903-76 and Mary Angela 1916-2014 d of Lt-Col Henry RAMSDEN JODRELL CMG 1871-1950 (assumed additional name of Jodrell 1920, gt gs of Sir John RAMSDEN 4 Bt 1755-1839) and Dorothy Lynch CBE 1879-1958 d of Col Sir Edward Thomas Davenant COTTON-JODRELL 1847-1917 scion of that gentry family (now RAMSDEN-JODRELL) of Yeardsley, and Mary Rennell 1856-1932 d of William Rennell COLERIDGE 1833-1904 (gt gs of Rev John COLERIDGE 1719-81 who was also gt gf of 1 Baron COLERIDGE 1820-94) and Katherine Frances 1825-1903 d of Capt Robert Cutts BARTON RN 1787-1827 by his 28 June 1820 m (St David, Exeter) Rebecca Lopes FRANCO 1795-1853 sister of Sir Ralph LOPES 2 Bt 1788-1854 (f of 1 Baron LUDLOW 1828-99 and gf of 1 Baron ROBOROUGH 1859-1938). No issue.