DIXON / STEPHENSON engagement

[Richard R]

From the Times of 29 Aug 2020: MR M.H. DIXON AND MISS L.C.P. STEPHENSON The engagement is announced between Marcus, son of The Hon and Mrs Daniel Dixon of Drumadarragh, Northern Ireland, and Louisa, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilf Stephenson of Islip, Oxon.

Marcus Hope (b 1989) s of Hon Daniel George DIXON (b 1959) s of 3rd Baron GLENTORAN (b 1935, gs of 3rd Earl COWLEY (1866-1919)) by his wife a gt gd of 1st Viscount COLVILLE OF CULROSS (1818-1903) & 4xgt gd of Abel SMITH (1717-88) the banker and thus a cousin of The QUEEN etc, and Lesley Hope d of Julian Hope BROOKE and Catherine Harcourt.

Louisa Catherine P. (b 1993 reg Q1 London) d of (Edward) Wilf(rid) STEPHENSON (b 1957 reg Q3 Hants) by his 1986 m (reg Q4 Oxfordshire) to Johanna B (b c1959 reg Q1 Wilts) d of Philip Neville AWDRY (b 1933), scion of that gentry family of Notton, by his 1957 m (reg Q3 Berks) to Susan Gay d of Rev Basil MARTIN-JONES of Kintbury Vicarage, Newbury, Berks.

[Richard R]

Marcus father is Lord Glentoran's ha, and the prospective groom is currently 3rd in line to the barony after his elder unm brother (Anthony Thomas b 1987)

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his mother:

Walter Bulkeley Barrington, 9th Viscount Barrington, b.20 Apr 1848, d.12 Sep 1933; m.1st 26 Apr 1870 Mary Isabella Bogue (d.16 Nov 1903); m.2d 19 Jan 1905 Charlotte Mary Leycester Stopford

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Hon.Violet Mary Barrington (3 May 1872-10 Dec 1938); m.27 Apr 1892 John Charles Evelyn Hope Brooke (d.19 Jun 1934), great-nephew of the Rajah Brooke of Sarawak

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Basil Chales Barrington Brooke (6 Apr 1895-20 Jan 1983); m.1925 Norah Evelyn Toppin

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Julian Hope Brooke, b.1930; m.1st 1953 (div) Caroline Harcourt; m.2nd 1970 Gladys H Burlew

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Lesley Hope Brooke, b.1959; m.Hon Daniel George Dixon

[Patricia Light]

Marcus Dixon married ? Louisa Stephenson & has issue:

ALBERT WILFRED B.2023 GRO REG Q2 WANDSWORTH (mother's name STEPHENSON)

[colinp]

Marcus Dixon and Louisa Stephenson planned to marry on 18 December 2021  - weddingpresentco.com (thx Ivana at nobiliana.de)

With this birth the Glentoran barony and Dixon baronetcy lose their B designation on the Kershaw Hereditary Peers and Baronets lists and and are no longer considered at risk

[Patricia Light]

DPB have updated this title Marcus Dixon & Louisa Stephenson married in 2021 and the birth of Albert Wilfred in 2023