Charlotte Lyon-Bowes, Lady Glamis
Charlotte Lyon-Bowes, Lady Glamis (née Grimstead; 22 January 1797 – 19 January 1881) was a daughter of Joseph Valentine Grimstead, of Ewood Park and Merry Hall, and Charlotte Jane Sarah Walsh. She was born at Leatherhead and died at Redbourn and was a great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.[1]
She married Thomas Lyon-Bowes, Lord Glamis, only son of Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 11th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Mary Elizabeth Louisa Rodney Carpenter, on 21 December 1820 at St. James's, Westminster, London, England.
Her children were:
- Thomas Lyon-Bowes (18 October 1821 – 18 October 1821)
- Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (28 September 1822 – 13 September 1865)
- Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (21 July 1824 – 16 February 1904), ancestor of Queen Elizabeth II.
- Charlotte Lyon-Bowes (15 May 1826 – 22 October 1844)
- Herbert Lyon-Bowes (1828 – died in infancy)
- Arthur Lyon-Bowes (1830 – died in infancy)
- Frances Lyon-Bowes (8 February 1832 – 27 January 1903), raised to the rank of an earl's daughter (with the style of Lady Frances) in 1847,[2] married Hugh Charles Bettesworth Trevanion
References[]
- ^ Edward J. Davies, "Walsh of Redbourn", Genealogists' Magazine, 30(2010–12):241-45; Brian Bouchard, "The Curious Case of Joseph Valentine Grimstead".
- ^ Boase, G.C.; Courtney, W.P. (1878). Bibliotheca Cornubiensis: P-Z. Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer. p. 791. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- James Balfour Paul, ed., The Scots Peerage, 9 vols. (Edinburgh, 1904–14), 8:312
Categories:
- 1797 births
- 1881 deaths
- Bowes-Lyon family
- British courtesy baronesses and ladies of Parliament
- Scottish nobility stubs