Descendants of Henry de ERSKINE

24. Generation

502. Charles Walter YOUNG (Frances Jemima GOODEVE ERSKINE , Frances Jemina ERSKINE , John Thomas , John Francis , Frances , John , Charles , John , John , John , John , John , Robert , Alexander , Thomas , Robert , Thomas , Robert , William , John , John , John , Henry de ) was born on 25 Nov 1862. He died in 1898.

Maj W. India Regt.

Charles married Constance Barnes JOHNSON in 1885. Constance died on 28 Jun 1936.

They had the following children:

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Lionel Walter YOUNG Earl of Mar (29th)

504. Walter John Francis ERSKINE Earl of Mar & Kellie "Uncle Erskine" (Walter Henry , Walter Coningsby , Henry David , John Francis , Frances , John , Charles , John , John , John , John , John , Robert , Alexander , Thomas , Robert , Thomas , Robert , William , John , John , John , Henry de ) was born on 29 Aug 1865. He died on 3 Jun 1955.

"W.J.F.Erskine, 12th Earl of Mar (1565), 17th Lord Erskine, 14th Earl of Kellie; N 29 Aug 1865"
(from the Earls of Mar pedigree)
Edu. Eton
Viscount Fentoun & Baron Erskine of Dirleton

Representative Peer for Scotland 1892-1955
Lord Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire
Capt. Royal Co. of Archers,
Lieut. Scots Guards
Col. 7th Bn.Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle 1932-49
Lord Clerk Register and Keeper of Signet of Scotland (1936-1944)

Uncle Erskine married Lady Susan Violet ASHLEY-COOPER [image] on 14 Jul 1892. Susan was born in 1868. She died on 16 Dec 1938.

"S.V.Ashley-Cooper, daughter of 8th Earl of Shaftesbury"
(from the Earls of Mar pedigree)
Called "Aunty Vi" by family

Uncle Erskine and Susan had the following children:

	545	F	i	Elyne Violet ERSKINE was born on 2 Aug 1893. She died on 2 Aug 1893.
+	546	M	ii	Lord John Francis Ashley "Jock" ERSKINE
+	547	M	iii	Francis Walter "Tommy" ERSKINE

507. Rt. Hon. William Augustus Forbes ERSKINE [image] (Walter Henry , Walter Coningsby , Henry David , John Francis , Frances , John , Charles , John , John , John , John , John , Robert , Alexander , Thomas , Robert , Thomas , Robert , William , John , John , John , Henry de ) was born on 30 Oct 1871. He died on 17 Jul 1952 in Bembridge (Isle of Wight). William was employed as ambassador.

Educated at Eton, Oxford
Foreign Office in 1896
Third Secretary Buenos Aires
First Secretary Rome 1910
Counsellor Athens (British delegate on Int. Commission) 1913
Counsellor of Embassy Rome1916
Minister to Cuba, Haiti & Dominica 1919-21
Minister Bulgaria (Sofia) 1921/26
Minister Poland (Warsaw) 1928, then Ambassador until 1934

sworn of Privy Council

William married Georgie Viola Eleanor WARD [image], daughter of Capt William Humble Dudley WARD and Eugenie Violet Adele BRETT, on 18 Feb 1908 in St Paul's. Georgie was born in 1881. She died on 14 May 1972 in London.

"A real artist, really lovely and brilliant in every way, full of fun, a wonderful mimic, and marvellous at learning languages", according to her sister Enid.
"Lady Erskine" after her husband became ambassador of GB and sworn of PC

William and Georgie had the following children:

+	548	F	i	Cynthia Romola ERSKINE
+	549	F	ii	Margaret "Peggy" Elsie Viola ERSKINE

510. Frances Elisabeth ERSKINE (Walter Henry , Walter Coningsby , Henry David , John Francis , Frances , John , Charles , John , John , John , John , John , Robert , Alexander , Thomas , Robert , Thomas , Robert , William , John , John , John , Henry de ) was born in 1877. She died on 22 Jan 1967.

Frances married Rev. Frederick TUFNEL on 29 Jul 1899. Frederick died on 28 Feb 1920.

Rector of Sudbury, Derbyshire

Frederick and Frances had the following children:

	550	F	i	Mary Louisa Victoria TUFNEL
	551	M	ii	Henry Frederick Erskine TUFNEL
	552	F	iii	Elyne Frances TUFNEL

512. Rev. Alexander Penrose Forbes ERSKINE "Alec" (Walter Henry , Walter Coningsby , Henry David , John Francis , Frances , John , Charles , John , John , John , John , John , Robert , Alexander , Thomas , Robert , Thomas , Robert , William , John , John , John , Henry de ) was born on 13 Aug 1881. He died on 20 Jun 1925. Alec was employed as missionary missionary.

missionary South Africa

Alec married Irene Annette CAMPBELL on 11 Jul 1916. Irene died in 1968.

They had the following children:

+	553	M	i	Archibald "Archie" Walter Forbes ERSKINE
+	554	M	ii	David Alexander John ERSKINE

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