PYTHIAN-ADAMS, Henry Vevers 1939-2026

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Richard R

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Apr 25, 2026, 2:57:28 AM (yesterday) Apr 25
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From the Telegraph of 25 April 2026: PYTHIAN-ADAMS, Henry Vevers. Private funeral held….

He was middle s of Rev William John Telia PYTHIAN-ADAMS DSO 1888-1967 sometime head of that gentry family (and chaplain to GEORGE V, EDWARD VIII, GEORGE VI and ELIZABETH II) and Adela Noel Evelyn 1901-83 d of Thomas Houghton ROBINSON 1853-1914 of Truro, Cornwall and Josephine Constance 1859-1908 d of Rev Thomas Richard BROWNRIGG c1823-1869 and as her 1 h (her second h was a Torrington viscounts scion) Louise Ann OWEN 1830-1897 (Hon Mrs Nelson Byng). It appears he never married.

colinp

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Apr 25, 2026, 4:12:00 PM (11 hours ago) Apr 25
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To aid searching it's PHYTHIAN-ADAMS

colinp

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Apr 25, 2026, 4:18:06 PM (11 hours ago) Apr 25
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He m Margaret M nee Ashby and had issue - post of her death here -  PHYTHIAN-ADAMS, Mrs Henry (Margaret M nee ASHBY) d 2018

Richard R

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1:18 AM (2 hours ago) 1:18 AM
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Well that's embarrasing. I posted news on his wife's death! I did some searching before posting his death, and I now know why nothing came up - spelling!
Thanks Colin for coming to my rescue.
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