TRITTON, Paul Sebastian (1907-2019)

[Richard R]

From the Times of 26 November 2019: TRITTON Paul Sebastian on 16th November 2019, aged 80. Much loved by Jane and Francesca. Funeral of Thursday 5th December, at 11.30am, Fairstead Church, Terling...

He was s of Claude Henry TRITTON (1874-1959), scion of (not descended from) the Bts of that name, and Evelyn Mary (1883-1965) d of Hon Edward Gerald STRUTT (1854-1930, s of 2nd Baron RAYLEIGH (1796-1873)), and Maria Louisa TUFNELL (1854-1938). Unm.

[G. Willis]

A few notes: 

Per BP 2003, Paul Sebastian (b. 1939) s. of Ronald Edward Tritton (1907-1990), of Cadogan Square, London S.W.9, High Sheriff of Essex (s. of Claude Henry Tritton, as above) and Andrina Frances (-1998), dau. of Ronald Paul Schweder, of Chelsea. 

The 'Jane' and 'Francesca' mentioned in the announcement are no doubt his sister, (Andrina) Jane (b. 1944) and her daughter, Francesca Jane, by her husband David Roger Montgomery Zambra.

[Richard R]

Many thanks for (politely) picking up my typo on his birth date!

[G. Willis]

Not at all; these things happen when you post so much each day!

Re: the Tufnell family:

They were most recently treated in BLG 1965, 'Tufnell of Langleys' [Essex]; Maria Louisa being dau. of John Jolliffe Tufnell and his second wife, Eleanor Margaret, dau. of Rt Rev. George Murray (of the family of the Dukes of Atholl) and Lady Sarah Maria Hay-Drummond, dau. of the 10th Earl of Kinnoull.

J. J. Tufnell's mother was daughter of Sir Michael Pilkerton, 6th Bt [see the Milborne-Swinnerton-Pilkington baronets]; in other branches of the family were marriages with the families of the Wilmot baronets of Osmaston, Earls Lichfield, Earls of Rosebery, Jeffreys of Doddington Place, Barons Vernon, Earls of Mar and of Kellie, Pollard-Urquharts of Castle Pollard, and several others (details, as always, available if wanted).