Biography of Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 1855-1944
Paternal Family Tree: Lyon
Maternal Family Tree: Henrietta Mildred Hodgson 1805-1891
On 28 Sep 1853 [his father] Claude Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 29) and [his mother] Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 21) were married.
On 14 Mar 1855 Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 30) and Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 22) at Lowndes Square.
On 13 Sep 1865 [his uncle] Thomas Lyon Bowes 12th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 42) died. His brother [his father] Claude Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 41) succeeded 13th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne. [his mother] Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 33) by marriage Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne.
On 16 Jul 1881 Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 26) and Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 18) were married at the Church of St Peter Petersham, Surrey. He the son of Claude Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 56) and Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 48).
On 17 Apr 1882 [his daughter] Violet Hyacinth Bowes-Lyon was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 27) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 19).
On 30 Aug 1883 [his daughter] Mary Frances Bowes-Lyon Lady Elphinstone was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 28) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 20).
On 22 Sep 1884 [his son] Patrick Bowes-Lyon 15th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 29) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 22) at St Paul's Walden Bury, Hertfordshire.
On 01 Apr 1886 [his son] John "Jock" Bowes-Lyon was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 31) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 23).
On 14 Apr 1887 [his son] Alexander Francis Bowes-Lyon was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 32) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 24).
On 18 Apr 1889 [his son] Fergus Bowes-Lyon was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 34) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 26).
On 06 May 1890 [his daughter] Rose Constance Bowes-Lyon Countess Granville was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 35) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 27).
On 01 Oct 1893 [his son] Michael Claude Bowes-Lyon was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 38) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 31).
On 17 Oct 1893 [his daughter] Violet Hyacinth Bowes-Lyon (age 11) died of diptherea.
On 04 Aug 1900 [his daughter] Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Queen Consort England was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 45) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 37).
On 02 May 1902 [his son] David Bowes-Lyon was born to Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 47) and [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 39).
On 16 Feb 1904 [his father] Claude Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 79) died at Bordighera, Imperia. His son Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 48) succeeded 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne. [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 41) by marriage Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne.
On 21 Nov 1908 [his son] Patrick Bowes-Lyon 15th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 24) and [his daughter-in-law] Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne (age 19) were married. She the daughter of George Godolphin Osborne 10th Duke Leeds (age 46) and Katherine Frances Lambton Duchess Leeds (age 46). He the son of Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 53) and Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 46).
On 24 Jul 1910 [his son-in-law] Sidney Herbet Buller Fullerton Elphinstone 16th Lord Elphinstone (age 40) and [his daughter] Mary Frances Bowes-Lyon Lady Elphinstone (age 26) were married. She the daughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 55) and Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 47).
On 19 Oct 1911 [his son] Alexander Francis Bowes-Lyon (age 24) died.
On 29 Sep 1914 [his son] John "Jock" Bowes-Lyon (age 28) and [his daughter-in-law] Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis (age 25) were married. He the son of Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 59) and Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 52).
On 27 Sep 1915 [his son] Fergus Bowes-Lyon (age 26) died.
On 24 May 1916 [his son-in-law] William Leveson-Gower 4th Earl Granville (age 35) and [his daughter] Rose Constance Bowes-Lyon Countess Granville (age 26) were married. She the daughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 61) and Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 53). He the son of Granville Leveson-Gower 2nd Earl Granville and Sophia Castila Rosamund Campbell Countess Granville (age 68). They were third cousin once removed.
On 09 Dec 1916 [his sister-in-law] Hyacinth Sinetta Cavendish-Bentinck (age 52) died.
On 05 Feb 1922 [his mother] Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 89) died.
On 26 Apr 1923 [his son-in-law] King George VI of the United Kingdom (age 27) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Queen Consort England (age 22) were married at Westminster Abbey [Map]. She the daughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 68) and Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 60). He the son of George V King United Kingdom (age 57) and Victoria Mary Teck Queen Consort England (age 55).
Mary Elphinstone (age 12) and Cecilia Bowes-Lyon (age 11) were bridesmaids.
On 07 Feb 1930 [his son] John "Jock" Bowes-Lyon (age 43) died.
1931. Philip de László (age 61). Portrait of Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 75).
On 05 May 1932 [his sister-in-law] Ann Violet Cavendish-Bentinck (age 68) died.
In 1937 Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 81) was appointed 886th Knight of the Garter by [his son-in-law] King George VI of the United Kingdom (age 41). for being the Queen Consort's father.
On 23 Jun 1938 [his wife] Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 75) died.
On 07 Nov 1944 Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 89) died. His son [his son] Patrick Bowes-Lyon 15th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne (age 60) succeeded 15th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne. [his daughter-in-law] Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne (age 55) by marriage Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne.
Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lyon 4th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Lyon 8th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stanhope Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne
10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Lyon 9th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jean Nicholson
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Lyon Bowes 11th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bowes of Streatlam
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Bowes
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Blakiston
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Bowes Countess Strathmore
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Gilbert
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Gilbert
GrandFather: Thomas George Lyon Bowes 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Carpenter
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Louisa Elizabeth Rodney Carpenter
Father: Claude Bowes-Lyon 13th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Joseph Valentine Grimstead
GrandMother: Charlotte Grimstead
Claude Bowes-Lyon 14th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Smith
Great x 3 Grandfather: Abel Smith
Great x 2 Grandfather: Abel Smith
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Smith
GrandFather: Oswald Smith
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Mosley
Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Mosley
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Parker Mosley 1st Baronet
Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Mary Mosley
Mother: Frances Dora Smith Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Hodgson Innkeeper
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Hodgson of Congleton
Great x 1 Grandfather: Reverend Robert Hodgson
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Porteus Senior
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Porteus Junior
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mildred Smith
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mildred Porteus
GrandMother: Henrietta Mildred Hodgson
