Biography of Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter 1879-1968
In 1879 Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter was born to Levi Zeigler Leiter (age 44) in Chicago.
On 18 Jul 1893 Henry Robert Beauclerk Coventry (age 21) and [her future sister-in-law] Mary Muriel Sophie Howard (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Henry Charles Howard 18th Earl Suffolk 11th Earl Berkshire (age 59) and Mary Eleanor Coventry Countess Suffolk and Berkshire (age 45). They were first cousins.
1898. John Singer Sargent (age 41). Portrait of Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 19).
On 31 Mar 1898 Henry Charles Howard 18th Earl Suffolk 11th Earl Berkshire (age 64) died. His son [her future husband] Henry Molyneux Paget Howard 19th Earl Suffolk 12th Earl Berkshire (age 20) succeeded 19th Earl Suffolk, 12th Earl Berkshire.
After 1900. Bassano Ltd. Photograph of Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 21)
In 1902 Lionel Francis George Byng (age 44) and [her future sister-in-law] Eleanor Mabel Howard (age 28) were married. She the daughter of Henry Charles Howard 18th Earl Suffolk 11th Earl Berkshire and Mary Eleanor Coventry Countess Suffolk and Berkshire (age 54). He the son of George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford and Harriet Cavendish Countess Strafford.
On 09 Jun 1904 [her father] Levi Zeigler Leiter (age 69) died.
On 26 Dec 1904 Henry Molyneux Paget Howard 19th Earl Suffolk 12th Earl Berkshire (age 27) and Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 25) were married. She a wealthy American heiress, one of many who married into English nobilty around the time. He the son of Henry Charles Howard 18th Earl Suffolk 11th Earl Berkshire and Mary Eleanor Coventry Countess Suffolk and Berkshire (age 57).
1905. John Singer Sargent (age 48). Portrait of Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 26).
On 02 Mar 1906 [her son] Charles Howard 20th Earl of Suffolk, 13th Earl Berkshire was born to [her husband] Henry Molyneux Paget Howard 19th Earl Suffolk 12th Earl Berkshire (age 28) and Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 27).
On 21 Apr 1917 [her husband] Henry Molyneux Paget Howard 19th Earl Suffolk 12th Earl Berkshire (age 39) was killed in action when a piece of shrapnel entered his heart. His son [her son] Charles Howard 20th Earl of Suffolk, 13th Earl Berkshire (age 11) succeeded 20th Earl Suffolk, 13th Earl Berkshire.
In 1934 [her son] Charles Howard 20th Earl of Suffolk, 13th Earl Berkshire (age 27) and [her daughter-in-law] Minnie Mabel "Mimi" Forde Pigott Countess of Suffolk and Bershire (age 36) were married. She by marriage Countess Suffolk, Countess Berkshire. He the son of Henry Molyneux Paget Howard 19th Earl Suffolk 12th Earl Berkshire and Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 55).
On 19 Feb 1938 [her former sister-in-law] Mary Muriel Sophie Howard (age 67) died.
On 09 Mar 1945 [her former sister-in-law] Eleanor Mabel Howard (age 72) died.
On 01 Apr 1961 [her former sister-in-law] Katherine Millicent Howard (age 77) died.
On 05 Dec 1964 [her former brother-in-law] James Knyvett Estcourt Howard (age 78) died.
On 05 Mar 1968 Margaret Hyde "Daisy" Leiter (age 89) died.