From the Telegraph of 30 Sep 2026: WINGFIELD DIGBY On 17th September 2026, to Lucinda (née Sewell) and Richard, a son, Jamie Frank.
Richard Francis b 1989 reg Q3 Wandsworth s of George Richard WINGFIELD DIGBY b 1955 scion of that gentry family of Sherborne Castle by his 1985 m reg Q2 Dorset to Frances Jane b 1959 d of Brig Francis Robert HENN CBE 1920- scion of that Irish gentry family and Monica Traill 1919-2010 d of Brig Charles Cooper RUSSELL MC.
He m 202_ (eng 24 May 2024) Lucinda Charlotte Anne b 1993 d of Mark Geoffrey SEWELL b 1955 scion of that gentry family of Tysoe Manor and his w & sixth cousin (both 5xgt gc of Abel SMITH 1717-88) Elizabeth Mary Alexandra b 1957 d of Malcolm Henry Alastair FRASER 1924-2019 (s of Hugh Alastair Hamilton FRASER 1897-1987 and Violet Helen ABEL SMITH 1896-1972 scion of that gentry family and of the SOMERSET dukes etc etc), and Hon Elizabeth Penelope METHUEN 1928-2017 d of 5 Baron METHUEN 1891-1975 and Grace Durning 1898-1972 d of Sir Richard Durning HOLT 1 Bt 1868-1941 and Eliza Lawrence WELLS 1868-1951.
The new parents are both descended from Samuel SMITH 1754-1854 (s of Abel SMITH 1717-88), which means Richard is Lucinda’s fourth cousin once removed.