Thomas Lyon-Bowes, Lord Glamis
Thomas George Lyon-Bowes, Lord Glamis (6 February 1801 – 27 January 1834) was an heir to the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne. He was the only son of Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 11th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Mary Elizabeth Louisa Rodney Carpenter. He is the great grandfather of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
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| Born | 6 February 1801 St Paul's Walden, Hertfordshire, England |
| Died | 27 January 1834 (aged 32) Honfleur, Normandy, France |
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On 21 December 1820, he married Charlotte Grimstead, daughter of Joseph Valentine Grimstead, of Ewood Park and Merry Hall, and Charlotte Jane Sarah Walsh.
They had seven children:[1]
- 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
Thomas died at the age of 32 in Honfleur, France; leaving his wife – Lady Glamis – very little money to bring up their four surviving children.[3] His eldest son, Thomas Lyon-Bowes became the heir to the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
References
- Baron Thomas George Lyon Bowes 1801-1834 in: geneagraphie.com [retrieved 10 September 2015].
- Bibliotheca Cornubiensis
- Shawcross, William (2009). Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Macmillan. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
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