Biography of Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester 1901-2004

On 30 Jan 1893 [her father] John Scott 7th Duke Buccleuch 9th Duke Queensberry 1864-1935 (age 28) and [her mother] Margaret Alice "Molly" Bridgeman Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1872-1954 (age 21) were married. She the daughter of George Cecil Orlando Bridgeman 4th Earl Bradford 1845-1915 (age 48) and Ida Frances Annabella Lumley Countess Bradford 1848-1936 (age 44). He the son of William Scott 6th Duke Buccleuch 8th Duke Queensberry (age 61) and Louisa Jane Hamilton Duchess Buccleuch and Queensbury (age 56). They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 25 Dec 1901 Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester was born to John Scott 7th Duke Buccleuch 9th Duke Queensberry 1864-1935 (age 37) and Margaret Alice "Molly" Bridgeman Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1872-1954 (age 29).

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On 31 Mar 1928 [her future husband] Henry Windsor 1st Duke Gloucester (age 28) was created 1st Duke Gloucester.

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On 06 Nov 1935 Henry Windsor 1st Duke Gloucester (age 35) and Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester (age 33) were married at Buckingham Palace [Map]. She by marriage Duchess Gloucester. She the daughter of John Scott 7th Duke Buccleuch 9th Duke Queensberry 1864-1935 (deceased) and Margaret Alice "Molly" Bridgeman Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1872-1954 (age 63). He the son of George V King United Kingdom (age 70) and Victoria Mary Teck Queen Consort England (age 68).

Times Newspaper Marriages. 05 Jan 1938. MR. J. NEVILL (age 23) AND MISS HARRISON (age 22).

The [her husband] Duke (age 37) and Duchess of Gloucester (age 36) have sent a silver condiments set to Mr. John Nevill (age 23), Life Guards, elder son of Major (age 54) and Mrs. Guy Larnach-Nevill (age 47), of Uckfield House, and Miss Patricia Harrison (age 22), daughter of Major and the Hon. Mrs. J. F. Harrison, of Kings Walden Bury, Hitchin, whose marriage took place yesterday at St. Paul's, Knightsbridge. The Rev. G. S. Shackleford officiated, assisted by the Rev. E. C. Dunford. The bride (age 22), who was given away by her father, wore a gown of ivory-tinted panne velvet, embossed with sprays of silver flowers. The bodice was fashioned with a square neckline and long sleeves, slightly full at the shoulder, and the square train was lined with silver tissue. A headdress of silver-tipped doves' wings surmounted her long tulle veil, and she carried a spray of mixed white flowers. A retinue of six little girls and four pages folowed the bride. They were Penelope Harrison (sister of the bride), the Hon. Clare Beckett, Marye Pepys (niece of the bridegroom), Margaret Rosselli, Caroline Bury, Joanna Spencer, Hugh Lawson (cousin of the bride), David Myddelton (cousin of the bridegroom), Thomas Pilkington (nephew of the bride), and Charles Smith-Bingham. The pages wore replicas of the uniform of the Life Guards of the early nineteenth century, and the little girls wore long frocks of silver lame, the high-waisted bodices cut with short, puff sleeves, and square necks. They wore caps of silver lame, trimmed with white fur, and carried white fur muffs. Lord Roderic Pratt (age 22), Life Guards, was best man, and there was a guard of honour from the same regiment. The Hon. Mrs. J. F. Harrison afterwards held a reception at 28, Grosvenor Square, W1. The honeymoon wil be spent in Switzerland.

On 26 Aug 1944 [her son] Richard Alexander Walter Windsor 2nd Duke Gloucester 1944- was born to [her husband] Henry Windsor 1st Duke Gloucester (age 44) and Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester (age 42). He a grandson of George V King United Kingdom.

On 21 Oct 1947 David Allan Bethell 5th Baron Westbury (age 25) and Ursula James were married at St Martin in the Fields [Map]. Princesses Elizabeth (age 21) and Margaret (age 17) attended the wedding, as did the [her husband] Duke (age 47) and Duchess (age 45) of Gloucester.

On 10 Jun 1974 [her husband] Henry Windsor 1st Duke Gloucester (age 74) died. His son [her son] Richard Alexander Walter Windsor 2nd Duke Gloucester 1944- (age 29) succeeded 2nd Duke Gloucester.

On 29 Oct 2004 Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester died.

Family Trees of Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester 1901-2004

Paternal Family Tree: Stewart

Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Child 1656-1719

Royal Ancestors of Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester 1901-2004

Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 22 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 28 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 23 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Daughter of Henry IV King France

Ancestors of Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester 1901-2004

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Scott 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Scott 3rd Duke Buccleuch 3 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Caroline Campbell 1st Baroness Greenwich 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Scott 4th Duke Buccleuch 6th Duke Queensberry 1772-1819 4 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Brudenell aka Montagu 1st Duke Montagu 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montagu Duchess Buccleuch 1743-1827 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Montagu Duchess Montagu 10 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Walter Scott 5th Duke Buccleuch 7th Duke Queensberry 5 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

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

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Townshend 1st Viscount Sydney 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Albinia Selwyn

Great x 2 Grandmother: Harriet Katherine Townshend Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1773-1814 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Powys

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Powys Viscountess Sydney 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Brudenell 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

GrandFather: William Scott 6th Duke Buccleuch 8th Duke Queensberry 6 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 2nd Viscount Weymouth 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 1st Marquess of Bath 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Louisa Carteret Viscountess Weymouth 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 2nd Marquess of Bath 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bentinck 2nd Duke Portland 1709-1762 11 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bentinck Marchioness Bath 1735-1825 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Cavendish Harley 2nd Duchess Portland 1715-1785 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Charlotte Anne Thynne Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1811-1895 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Byng 4th Viscount Torrington

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Elizabeth Byng Marchioness Bath 1773-1830 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Boyle 5th Earl Cork 1707-1762 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Boyle Viscountess Torrington 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Father: John Scott 7th Duke Buccleuch 9th Duke Queensberry 1864-1935 5 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hamilton 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Hamilton 1st Marquess Abercorn 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Harriot Craggs

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Hamilton 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Joseph Moyle aka Copley 1st Baronet 15 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Moyle Marchioness Abercorn 16 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Hamilton 1st Duke Abercorn 1811-1885 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Douglas 14th Earl Morton 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Douglas 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Harriet Douglas Countess Aberdeen 1792-1833 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Lascelles 1st Earl Harewood

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Lascelles

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Chaloner Baroness Harewood

GrandMother: Louisa Jane Hamilton Duchess Buccleuch and Queensbury 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Russell 4th Duke Bedford 10 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Gertrude Leveson-Gower Duchess Bedford -1794 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Russell 6th Duke Bedford 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Keppel Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Lennox Countess Albermarle 1703-1789 Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Louisa Jane Russell Duchess Abercorn 1812-1905 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke Gordon 1720-1752 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Gordon 4th Duke Gordon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Gordon Duchess Gordon 1718-1799 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Georgiana Gordon Duchess Bedford 1781-1853 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Maxwell

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Maxwell Duchess Gordon

Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott Duchess Gloucester 1901-2004 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Bridgeman 1st Baron Bradford 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Orlando Bridgeman 1st Earl Bradford 1762-1825 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Simpson

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Bridgeman 2nd Earl Bradford 1789-1865 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Elizabeth Byng Countess Bradford 1766-1844 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Boyle Viscountess Torrington 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandfather: Orlando Bridgeman 3rd Earl Bradford 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Moncrieffe 4th Baronet

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Moncrieffe 5th Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother:

GrandFather: George Cecil Orlando Bridgeman 4th Earl Bradford 1845-1915 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

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

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

Great x 2 Grandfather: Cecil Weld-Forester 1st Baron Forester 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Selina Weld-Forester Countess Bradford 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Manners Marquess of Granby 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Seymour 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Katherine Mary Manners Baroness Forester 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Noel Somerset 4th Duke Beaufort 11 x Great Grand Son of Henry IV King England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland 1756-1831 12 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Berekeley Duchess Beaufort 1713-1799 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Mother: Margaret Alice "Molly" Bridgeman Duchess Buccleuch Duchess Queensbury 1872-1954 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Lumley-Saunderson 4th Earl Scarborough 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick Lumley-Savile 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Barbara Savile Countess Scarborough 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick Lumley-Savile 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Lumley 9th Earl Scarborough 1813-1884 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beresford 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Reverend George de la Poer Beresford 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Constantia Ligondes

Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Mary Beresford 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Ida Frances Annabella Lumley Countess Bradford 1848-1936 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Robert Drummond

Great x 1 Grandmother: 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Manners 4th Duke Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Henry Manners 5th Duke Rutland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Isabella Somerset Duchess Rutland 1756-1831 12 x Great Grand Daughter of Henry IV King England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Frederica Manners 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Howard 5th Earl Carlisle 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Duchess Rutland 1780-1825 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Caroline Leveson-Gower Countess Carlisle -1824 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland