From the Telegraph & Times of 6 Jan 2023: van
CUTSEM Geoffrey died on 30th December aged 78. Much adored husband, father and
grandfather. Private family funeral. Memorial to be held in Spring. No flowers
please. Donations to Cancer Research UK.
He was yr s of Bernard Henry Richard VAN
CUTSEM 1916-75 sometime head of that gentry family & Mary 1919-89
d of Maj Edward Robert Francis COMPTON 1891-1977 (gs of 4th
Marquess of NORTHAMPTON 1818-97) and Sylvia 1899-1950 d of Lt-Col Alexander
Haldane FARQUHARSON 14th of that Scots gentry family of
Invercauld 1867-1936 and Zoe Caroline 1871-1929 d of Sir Richard Courtenay MUSGRAVE 11th
Bt 1838-81. He m 1st 1969 (div 2003) Sarah (Sally) 1948-2008 d
of Alastair McCORQUODALE 1925-2009 scion of that gentry family f/o
Cound Hall and Rosemary Sybil 1924-2015 d of Maj Herbert Broke TURNOR
1885-1979 sometime head of that gentry family of Stoke Rochford and as her 2nd h (her 1st was a s of 9th Baron
Bernard) Lady Enid Victoria Rachel FANE
1894-1969 d of 13th Earl of WESTMORLAND 1859-1922, and had
two daus. He m 2nd 2006 Lucy Hester CARTWRIGHT.
I’ll leave other posters to detail the van
Cutsem associations with the SPENCER & British Royal families….