DOUGLAS-HOME, Hon Mrs Henry (Felicity Betty nee JONSSON) 1929-2025

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Dec 9, 2025, 4:08:36 AM12/9/25
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From the Telegraph of 9 Dec 2025: DOUGLAS-HOME Felicity. Died peacefully at home, on 3rd December, aged 96. Wife of the late Major Henry. Mother to Penelope, Christopher and the late Jeremy Wills, and to Peregrine. Family funeral. Service of thanksgiving at a later date.

She was d of Maj Aubrey Thomas JONSSON 1877-1941 of Natal, S Africa and Elizabeth Noel CROFTS. She m 1 1948 (div 1962) as his 1 of 3 w Hon Victor Patrick Hamilton WILLS 1926-2011 s of 1 Baron DULVERTON 1880-1956 and Victoria Mary 1887-1968 d of Rear Adm Sir Edward CHICHESTER 9 Bt 1849-1906 and Catharina Emma WHYTE 1854-1937, and had two sons (the yr Jeremy 1955-2015) and a dau. She m 2 as his 3 of 3 w Hon Henry Montagu DOUGLAS-HOME 1907-80 s of 13 Earl of HOME 1873-1951 (also f of the British PM the disclaimed 14 Earl & LP Baron HOME OF THE HIRSEL KT 1903-95) and Lady Lillian LAMBTON 1881-1966 d of 4 Earl of DURHAM 1855-1929 and Beatrice BULTEEL 1859-1937 scion of that gentry family of Leighon, and had a further son.
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