HENDERSON, Mrs Ian (Sarah Veronica nee CRAWLEY) 1933-2023

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 9 June 2023: HENDERSON Sarah Veronica died peacefully at home on Friday 2nd June aged 90. Much loved mother to Shamus, mother-in-law to Camilla and grandmother to Archie and Laura. Funeral to be held at St Peter and St Paul, Butlers Marston… on Friday 7th July at 12 noon... There will be no memorial at her request. Also no flowers but kind donations to Warwickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance.

She was d of Maj Cosmo Stafford CRAWLEY 1904-89 scion of not descended from the WRAXALL barons & ALDENHAM barons (*see note below) and Rosemary 1907-99 d of Lt Sydney Richardson CHRISTIE-MILLER 1874-1931 sometime head of that gentry family of Clarendon Park and Evelyn Norah VANDELEUR d 1966 scion of that Irish gentry family of Kilrush. She m 1955 as his 2^nd w Capt Ian Alexander 1918-68 s of Maj Hon Alec Puleston HENDERSON  1876-1931 (s of 1^st Baron FARINGDON 1850-1934) and Gladys Rhoda MACLEAN, and had two sons (the elder, Alexander Cosmo b&d 1956).

* Note: ancestry of Maj Cosmo Stafford CRAWLEY 1904-89

Rev Charles CRAWLEY 1756-1849 m 1784 Mary d 1819 (bro of Sir Thomas CRAWLEY-BOUVEY 2^nd Bt 1745-1818)
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George Abraham CRAWLEY 1795-1862
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George Baden CRAWLEY 1833-79
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Rev Arthur Stafford CRAWLEY MC 1876-1948 m Anstice Katherine GIBBS 1881-1963 (sister of 1^st Baron WRAXALL 1873-1931 & gt gd of Antony GIBBS 1756-1815 who was gf of 1^st Baron ALDENHAM 1819-1907)
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Maj Cosmo Stafford CRAWLEY 1904-89 (see above)