Anne Potter1

F, #19491
Last Edited=17 Sep 2003
     Anne Potter is the daughter of William Potter.1

Children of Anne Potter and William Armstrong

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 218. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 7. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

William Potter1

M, #19492
Last Edited=17 Sep 2003
     William Potter lived at Walbottle Hall, Northumberland, EnglandG.1

Child of William Potter

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 218. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Margaret Ramshaw1

F, #19493, d. 31 August 1893
Last Edited=17 Sep 2003
     Margaret Ramshaw was the daughter of William Ramshaw.1 She married William George Armstrong, 1st and last Baron Armstrong of Cragside, son of William Armstrong and Anne Potter, on 1 May 1835.1 She died on 31 August 1893 at Jesmond Dene House, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, EnglandG, without issue.1 Her will was proven (by probate), at £120,972.1
     From 1 May 1835, her married name became Armstrong.1 After her marriage, Margaret Ramshaw was styled as Baroness Armstrong of Cragside on 6 July 1887.

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 219. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

William Ramshaw1

M, #19494
Last Edited=8 Apr 2004
     William Ramshaw lived at Bishop Auckland, County Durham, EnglandG.1

Child of William Ramshaw

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 219. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Anne Armstrong1

F, #19495, d. 1 June 1828
Last Edited=23 Jun 2024
     Anne Armstrong was the daughter of William Armstrong and Anne Potter.1 She married Sir William Henry Watson, son of Captain John Watson and Dorothy Henrietta Grey, on 17 August 1826.1 She died on 1 June 1828.1
     From 17 August 1826, her married name became Watson.1

Child of Anne Armstrong and Sir William Henry Watson

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 7. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.


Sir William Henry Watson1

M, #19496, b. 1 July 1796, d. 13 March 1860
Last Edited=23 Jun 2024
     Sir William Henry Watson was born on 1 July 1796.2 He was the son of Captain John Watson and Dorothy Henrietta Grey.2 He married, firstly, Anne Armstrong, daughter of William Armstrong and Anne Potter, on 17 August 1826.1 He married, secondly, Mary Capron, daughter of Anthony Capron, on 5 August 1831.2 He died on 13 March 1860 at age 63 at Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales, while charging the grand jury.2
     He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.2 He gained the rank of officer in the Dragoon Guards.2 He fought in the Peninsular Wars.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Kinsale.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hull.2 He was appointed Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1841.2 He held the office of a Baron of the Exchequer in 1856.1

Child of Sir William Henry Watson and Anne Armstrong

Child of Sir William Henry Watson and Mary Capron

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 7. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 104. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]

John Brownlee Lonsdale, 1st Baron Armaghdale1

M, #19497, b. 23 March 1850, d. 8 June 1924
Last Edited=6 Jun 2004
     John Brownlee Lonsdale, 1st Baron Armaghdale was born on 23 March 1850 at Armagh, County Armagh, IrelandG.1 He was the son of James Lonsdale and Jane Brownlee.1 He was baptised at Armagh, County Armagh, IrelandG.1 He married Florence Rumney, daughter of William Rumney, on 15 September 1887.1 He died on 8 June 1924 at age 74 at 13 Prince's Gardens, London, EnglandG, without issue.1 His will was proven (by probate) in July 1924, at a gross of £309,191, net £303,152.1
     He was educated privately.1 He was a partner of J. and J. Lonsdale & Company in 1867.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of County Armagh in 1895.1 He was a director of the North of England Debenture Company.1 He was a director of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Bank.1 He was Chairman of Levenstein Ltd.1 He held the office of Honourable Secretary and whip of the Irish Unionist Party in the House of Commons, for 15 years, and a strong opponent of Home Rule.2 He was Vice-Chairman of the Manchester Ship Canal Warehousing Company.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Mid-Armagh between 1900 and 1918.1 He was created 1st Baronet Lonsdale [U.K.] on 7 July 1911.1 He was created 1st Baron Armaghdale, of Armagh, co. Armagh [U.K.] on 17 January 1918.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh between 1920 and 1924.1
     On his death, his barony became extinct.1

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XIII, page 272. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 6. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

James Lonsdale1

M, #19498, b. 10 February 1826, d. 26 August 1913
Last Edited=17 Sep 2003
     James Lonsdale was born on 10 February 1826.2 He was the son of Thomas Lonsdale.2 He married, firstly, Jane Brownlee, daughter of William Brownlee, on 7 January 1846.2 He married, secondly, Harriet Rolston, daughter of John Rolston, in 1856.2 He died on 26 August 1913 at age 87.1
     He lived at The Pavilion, County Armagh, IrelandG.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of County Armagh in 1891.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)2

Children of James Lonsdale and Jane Brownlee

Child of James Lonsdale and Harriet Rolston

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XIII, page 272. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 6. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Jane Brownlee1

F, #19499, d. April 1855
Last Edited=17 Sep 2003
     Jane Brownlee was the daughter of William Brownlee.1 She married James Lonsdale, son of Thomas Lonsdale, on 7 January 1846.2 She died in April 1855.1
     From 7 January 1846, her married name became Lonsdale.2

Children of Jane Brownlee and James Lonsdale

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XIII, page 272. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 6. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

William Brownlee1

M, #19500
Last Edited=17 Sep 2003
     William Brownlee lived at Armagh, County Armagh, IrelandG.1

Child of William Brownlee

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XIII, page 272. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.