Subj : Re: Sir Charles (Abney-)Hastings, of Wellesley Hall To : All From : Royal Ancestry Date : Thu Sep 06 2018 08:47 pm From: Royal Ancestry It would be interesting to know who were the parents of Major Reginald Mowbray Chichester Abney-Hastings (formerly Huddleston). Is he related to the Marquess of Donegall? On Wednesday, 31 May 2000 10:00:00 UTC+3, Renia Simmonds wrote: > According to Burke's Peerage, 1953: > > The Countess of Louden (Edith Maud Abney-Hastings), Baroness of Loudon, > Baroness Tarrinzean and Hastings in England, hereditary Bear of one of the > Golden Spurs, born 13 May 1883, s to the Scottish titles on the death of her > uncle 1920; m 12 Dec 1916 (m diss by div 1947) Major Reginald Mowbray > Chichester Abney-Hastings (formerly Huddleston), late Royal Scots, who > assumed by Royal Licence (15 Jan 1918) the name and arms of Abney-Hastings in > lieu of Huddleston, and has issue. > > The Baronies of Botreaux and Hastings (BP 1953, under Countess of Loudon) > ....Edith Maud, Countess of Loudon, Baroness Loudon, Baroness Tarrinzean and > Mauchline, in whose favour the abeyance of the Baronies of Botreaux, > Hungerford, De Moleyns and Hastings were terminated by letters patent 6 Nov > 1871. She was b 10 Dec 1833, m 30 April 1853, Charles Frederick Clifton > (afterwards Lord Donnington), 3rd son of Thomas Clifton, of Lytham and > Clifton co Lancaster. Mr Charles Frederick Clifton and his wife assumed by > Act of Parliament in 1859 the surname and arms of Abney-Hastings only. By > this marriage the Countess of Loudon had issue, including: > Paulyn Francis Cuthbert Rawdon-Hastings, Major 3rd Bn Leicester Regt, assumed > by Royal Licence, 1887, the surnames of Rawdon-Hastings instead of > Abney-Hastings, b 21 Oct 1856; m 20 Dec 1881, Lady Maud Grimston (d 3 Sep > 1929) dau of 2nd Earl of Verluman, and d 19 Oct 1907, leaving issue > including: > Edith Maud, present (in1953) Countess of Loudon > > > Burke's Peerage, 1953 > > Huntingdon, Earl > .....Francis, 10th Earl of Huntington, b 13 March 1728-9, carried the Sword > of State at the Coronation of George III, 22 Sep 1761. His Lordship dsp 2 Oct > 1789, and the ancient Baronies of Hastings, etc, devolved upon his eldest > sister, Elizabeth, Countess of Moira and were carried by her into the Rawdon > family, and are now possessed by the Earl of Loudon; the Earldom of > Huntingdon became suspended, and so continued until claimed by Hans Francis > Hastings, who succeeded in establishing his right thereto, and had summons > accordingly, 14 Jan 1819. > > The Baronies of Botreaux and Hastings (BP 1953, under Countess of Loudon) > Elizabeth, suo jure Baroness Botreaux, Hungerford, de Moleyns and Hastings, b > 23 March 1731, only surv dau of 9th Earl of Huntingdon. She m as his third > wife, 26 Feb 1752, 1st Earl of Moira, and had issue (including the ancestor > of Edith Maud, above). > > Hope this helps. > > Renia > > > "Ph.J. van Dael" wrote: > > > Sir Charles Abney-Hastings, 2nd Bt., lived in the first part of the 19th > > Century, son of Sir Charles Hastings, 1st Bt.,illegitimat son of the 10th > > Earl of Huntingdon, and of Parnell Abney, daughter and heiress of Thomas > > Abney, of Willesley. > > > > Could someone give me more details about father and son (Abney-)Hastings? > > > > Philip van Dael > > philip.van.dael@zonnet.nl --- NewsGate v1.0 gamma 2 * Origin: News Gate @ Net396 -Huntsville, AL - USA (1:396/4) .