WENTWORTH-STANLEY, Bridget (1926-2025)

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Mar 15, 2025, 9:08:24 AM3/15/25
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Bridget Wentworth-Stanley died on 7 March, aged 98, wife of the late David and mother of Michael, Nick, Christopher and Adrian. Service of Thanksgiving on 15 April at 12 noon at St Mary's, Standon.

Source: The Telegraph, 15 March 2025


Llewellyn Traherne Bassett Saunderson (4 Sep 1841-30 Mar 1913); m.3 May 1866 Lady Rachel Mary Scott, dau of 3rd Earl of Clonmell
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Esther Eliza Saunderson (15 Sep 1881-    ); m.14 Jul 1903 Hubert Francis Crichton (17 Dec 1874-k.a.1 Sep 1914), grandson of 3rd Earl Erne
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Doris Madeline Crichton (30 May 1904-1993); m.11 Dec 1925 Philip Ivan Pease (d.7 Nov 1964)
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Bridget Pease (1926-7 Mar 2025); m.1951 Geoffrey David Wentworth-Stanley

Tim

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Mar 17, 2025, 8:09:33 AM3/17/25
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Bridget WENTWORTH-STANLEY's eldest son, David WENTWORTH-STANLEY FCA (b 1952), m 1975 Jane b 1955, dau of Lt-Col Thomas Armitage HALL CVO OBE 1928-2002 by his 1954 m to Marie Antoinette b 1932, dau of Sir Roger HORNBY Kt 1904-87 by his 1931 m (diss 1940) to Lady Veronica Brenda HAMILTON-TEMPLE-BLACKWOOD 1910-71, dau of 3rd MARQUESS OF DUFFERIN AND AVA DSO 1875-1930, etc. 

The second daughter of Jane and David WENTWORTH-STANLEY, Emma Jane WENTWORTH-STANLEY b 1981, m Rory Andrew b 1980, s of Sqn Ldr Andrew RENSHAW b 1947, s of Sir Charles RENSHAW 3rd Bt 1912-2002 (s of Sir Charles RENSHAW 2nd Bt 1883-1976 by his 1911 m (diss 1939) to Edith Mary 1891-1976, dau of Rear-Adm Sir Edward CHICHESTER 9th Bt 1849-1906, etc) by his 1977 m to his second cousin Cherry Rose b 1952, dau of Cdr John RUSSELL DSC by his wife Mary b 1917, dau of Sir Edward CHICHESTER 10th Bt 1883-1940, s of Rear-Adm Sir Edward CHICHESTER 9th Bt 1849-1906, etc.

Bridget WENTWORTH-STANLEY's second son, Nicholas Philip WENTWORTH-STANLEY b 1954, is the father (by his 1st w Clare Husted Steel) of Harry David WENTWORTH-STANLEY b 1989. Harry WENTWORTH-STANLEY m 2020 Cressida b 1989, dau of Jeffrey BONAS b 1944 by his 2nd w (her 3rd h) Lady Mary-Gaye Georgiana Lorna CURZON b 1947, dau of 6th EARL HOWE 1908-84, etc.

Through her sister, Alison Beatrix PEASE 1928-2017, who m 1954 Christopher Nicholas WEATHERBY 1920-2004, Bridget WENTWORTH-STANLEY was also an aunt of Clare Alison WEATHERBY (The BARONESS DARESBURY) b 1957, who m 1982 Hon Peter Gilbert GREENALL b 1953, who succeeded his father in 1996 as 4th BARON DARESBURY.

Apologies for being a little late to the discussion with these observations!

Tim

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Mar 17, 2025, 8:34:40 AM3/17/25
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It's never too late.. thanks!
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