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Biography of Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley 1894-1989

Paternal Family Tree: Sassoon

On 19th October 1887 [her father] Edward Albert Sassoon 2nd Baronet (age 31) and [her mother] Aline Caroline de Rothschild (age 19) were married two days before her twentieth birthday in a ceremony in the synagogue at the Rue de la Victoire in Paris. The couple set up home at 25 Kensington Gore, where Aline, a talented artist, set up her own studio.

On 30th January 1894 Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley was born to Edward Albert Sassoon 2nd Baronet (age 37) and Aline Caroline de Rothschild (age 26).

On 28th July 1909 [her mother] Aline Caroline de Rothschild (age 41) died.

On 24th May 1912 [her father] Edward Albert Sassoon 2nd Baronet (age 55) died. He was buried in the Sassoon Mausoleum. His son [her brother] Philip (age 23) succeeded 3rd Baronet Sassoon of Kensington-gore in London.

1913. John Singer Sargent (age 56). Portrait of Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 18).

On 6th August 1913 George Cholmondeley 5th Marquess Cholmondeley (age 30) and Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 19) were married. He the son of George Cholmondeley 4th Marquess Cholmondeley (age 55) and Winifred Kingscote Marchioness Cholmondeley.

On 24th April 1919 [her son] Hugh Cholmondeley 6th Marquess of Cholmondeley was born to [her husband] George Cholmondeley 5th Marquess Cholmondeley (age 35) and Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 25).

1922. John Lavery (age 65). Portrait of Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 27).

1922. John Singer Sargent (age 65). Portrait of Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 27).

On 14th June 1947 [her son] Hugh Cholmondeley 6th Marquess of Cholmondeley (age 28) and [her daughter-in-law] Lavinia Margaret Leslie Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 25) were married. He the son of [her husband] George Cholmondeley 5th Marquess Cholmondeley (age 64) and Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 53).

On 16th September 1968 [her husband] George Cholmondeley 5th Marquess Cholmondeley (age 85) died. His son [her son] Hugh (age 49) succeeded 6th Marquess Cholmondeley, 9th Earl Cholmondeley in Cheshire, 6th Earl Rocksavage of Cheshire, 10th Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells in County Meath, 9th Viscount Malpas in Cheshire, 9th Baron Cholmondeley Nampwich in Cheshire, 8th Baron Newburgh of Newburgh in Anglesey, 8th Baron Newborough of Newborough in County Wexford. [her daughter-in-law] Lavinia Margaret Leslie Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 47) by marriage Marchioness Cholmondeley.

On 26th December 1989 Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley (age 95) died.

Ancestors of Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley 1894-1989

Great x 2 Grandfather: Sassoon ben Saleh

Great x 1 Grandfather: David Sassoon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Amam Gabbai

GrandFather: Albert aka Abdullah Sassoon 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandmother: Hannah Joseph

Father: Edward Albert Sassoon 2nd Baronet

Sybil Sassoon Marchioness Cholmondeley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Mayer Amschel Rothschild

Great x 1 Grandfather: Jacob "James" Mayer de Rothschild

GrandFather: Gustave Samuel de Rothschild

Great x 3 Grandfather: Mayer Amschel Rothschild

Great x 2 Grandfather: Salomon Mayer von Rothschild

Great x 1 Grandmother: Betty von Rothschild

Mother: Aline Caroline de Rothschild

GrandMother: Cécile Anspach