Biography of Derek William George Keppel 1863-1944

Paternal Family Tree: Keppel

On 15 Nov 1855 [his father] William Keppel 7th Earl Albermarle (age 23) and [his mother] Sophia Mary MacNab of Dundurn Castle (age 23) were married at Dundurn Castle. He the son of George Thomas Keppel 6th Earl Albermarle (age 56). He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 07 Apr 1863 Derek William George Keppel was born to William Keppel 7th Earl Albermarle (age 30) and Sophia Mary MacNab of Dundurn Castle (age 30).

On 17 Apr 1880 George Manners Astley 20th Baron Hastings (age 23) and [his future sister-in-law] Elizabeth Evelyn Harbord Baroness Hastings (age 20) were married at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall Palace. She by marriage Baroness Hastings.

In 1886 Charles Mills 2nd Baron Hillingdon (age 30) and [his future sister-in-law] Alice Marion Harbord Baroness Fitzwalter (age 28) were married.

On 20 Jul 1889 Colonel Geoffrey Carr Glyn (age 25) and [his future sister-in-law] Winifred Harbord (age 24) were married.

On 21 Feb 1891 [his grandfather] George Thomas Keppel 6th Earl Albermarle (age 91) died. His son [his father] William Keppel 7th Earl Albermarle (age 58) succeeded 7th Earl Albermarle, 7th Viscount Bury in Lancashire, 7th Baron Ashford of Ashford in Kent.

In 1893 Derek William George Keppel (age 29) was appointed Equerry to the Duke of York (age 27).

Before 1896 Richard George Musgrave 12th Baronet (age 23) and [his future sister-in-law] Eleanor Harbord Lady Musgrave (age 27) were married. She by marriage Lady Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.

On 20 Jun 1898 Derek William George Keppel (age 35) and Bridget Louisa Harbord (age 27) were married. He the son of William Keppel 7th Earl Albermarle and Sophia Mary MacNab of Dundurn Castle (age 65). He a great x 5 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1901 Derek William George Keppel (age 37) was appointed Equerry to the Prince of Wales (age 35).

The Times. 02 Feb 1907.

Their Majesties the King (age 65) and Queen (age 62), attended by the Countess of Gosford (age 51), the Hon. Charlotte Knollys (age 72), Captain the Hon. Seymour Fortescue, R.N (age 50), and Major F. Ponsonby, left the Palace this morning for the British Embassy, Paris.

Her Royal Highness the Princess Victoria (age 38) accompanied Their Majesties to Calais [Map], and proceeded to Christiania on a visit to Their Majesties the King (age 34) and Queen of Norway (age 37).

Lady Eva Dugdale and Colonel Sir Henry Knollys (age 66) (Comptroller and Private Secretary to Her Majesty the Queen of Norway (age 66) were in attendance upon Her Royal Highness. The King and Queen are travelling u the Duke and Duchess of Lancaster. The Countess of Gosford has succeeded Lady Alice Stanley as Lady in Waiting to Her Majesty.

The Prince of Wales (age 41), accompanied by Prince Edward of Wales (age 12), was present at Victoria Station, and took leave of the King (age 65) and Queen (age 62) on Their Majesties' departure for Paris. The Hon. Derek Keppel (age 43) was in attendance.

On 09 Apr 1914 [his father-in-law] Charles Harbord 5th Baron Suffield (age 84) died. His son [his brother-in-law] Charles Harbord 6th Baron Suffield (age 58) succeeded 6th Baron Suffield, 7th Baronet Harbord of Suffield in Norfolk.

On 05 Apr 1917 [his mother] Sophia Mary MacNab of Dundurn Castle (age 84) died.

On 10 Jan 1924 [his brother-in-law] Charles Harbord 6th Baron Suffield (age 68) died. His son Victor Alexander Charles Harbord 7th Baron Suffield (age 27) succeeded 7th Baron Suffield, 8th Baronet Harbord of Suffield in Norfolk.

On 18 Jul 1929 [his brother-in-law] Assheton Edward Harbord (age 68) died.

On 12 Jul 1936 [his sister-in-law] Eleanor Harbord Lady Musgrave (age 68) died.

In 1940 [his sister-in-law] Alice Marion Harbord Baroness Fitzwalter (age 82) died.

On 04 Feb 1942 [his sister-in-law] Judith Harbord (age 79) died.

On 26 Apr 1944 Derek William George Keppel (age 81) died.

On 24 Sep 1951 [his former wife] Bridget Louisa Harbord (age 80) died.

Royal Ancestors of Derek William George Keppel 1863-1944

Kings Wessex: Great x 24 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 27 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 5 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 7 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Ancestors of Derek William George Keppel 1863-1944

Great x 4 Grandfather: Arnold Keppel 1st Earl Albermarle

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Anne Keppel 2nd Earl Albermarle

Great x 4 Grandmother: Geertruid Johanna Quirina Van Der Duyn Countess Albermarle

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Keppel 3rd Earl Albermarle Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Lennox 1st Duke Richmond Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Lennox Countess Albermarle Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Brudenell Duchess Richmond 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Charles Keppel 4th Earl Albermarle 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Miller 3rd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Miller 4th Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Miller Countess Albermarle

GrandFather: George Thomas Keppel 6th Earl Albermarle 3 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Southwell 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Southwell 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cromwell 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Southwell 20th Baron Clifford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Watson 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Watson 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Tufton 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Southwell Countess Albermarle 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Father: William Keppel 7th Earl Albermarle 4 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Derek William George Keppel 5 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

GrandFather: Colonel Allan Napier MacNab 1st Baronet

Mother: Sophia Mary MacNab of Dundurn Castle 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Stewart 7th Baron Castle Stuart 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Andrew Stuart 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Stuart 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Stuart 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Mary Elizabeth Stuart 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England