Sir Charles Thomas LEGARD, 15th Baronet (1938-2025)

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According to the Gazette and Herald, Sir Charles Thomas LEGARD died on Feb. 7, 2025 at age 86.

https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/memorials/death-notices/death/30659287.legard-sir-charles/notice

He will be succeeded in the baronetcy by his elder son, Christopher John Charles (b. 1964).  

The new baronet is married with 2 children, including a son, Benjamin Fane John (b. 1995), who is the new heir apparent  He is shown as unmarried on DPB Online.

Brooke

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Oops, make the date of death Feb 4, 2025.

Apologies for the error.

Brooke

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Sir Charles died peacefully on 4th February 2025, aged 86, husband of Caroline, father of Christopher, Edward and Louise and brother of William and Jimmy; grandfather of seven. The Funeral will be held at All Saints Church in Settrington on Tuesday 25th February at 2 p.m.

Source: The Telegraph, 18 February 2025

[colinp]

Only five grandchildren shown in DPB so perhaps the daughter Louise Calabretta now has children

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DPB Online has now updated this page.

Only 5 grandchildren still shown (no children shown for Louise).

Brooke

[colinp]

Sir Christopher John Charles Legard is now entered on the Official Roll of the Baronetage as the 16th Baronet Legard of Ganton