Paternal Family Tree: Curzon
On 14th July 1825 [her father] Alfred Curzon [aged 24] and [her mother] Sophia Holden were married.
On 14th December 1837 Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor was born to Alfred Curzon [aged 36] and Sophia Holden.
On 27th June 1848 [her future husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 28] and Emily Mary Sutton were married. He the son of Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill 3rd Marquess Downshire and Maria Windsor Marchioness Downshire [aged 58]. They were fourth cousins.
On 12th January 1850 [her father] Alfred Curzon [aged 48] died.
On 3rd July 1856 [her brother] Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale [aged 24] and [her sister-in-law] Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale [aged 18] were married.
On 12th November 1856 [her uncle] Nathaniel Curzon 3rd Baron Scarsdale [aged 75] died. His nephew [her brother] Alfred [aged 25] succeeded 4th Baron Scarsdale, 8th Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire, 8th Baronet Curzon of Nova Scotia. [her sister-in-law] Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale [aged 19] by marriage Baroness Scarsdale.
The London Gazette 21997. Whitehall, May 5, 1857.
The Queen, taKing into the royal consideration that, upon the death of [her uncle] Nathaniel, Baron Scarsdale, of Scarsdale, in the county of Derby, unmarried, in the month of November last, the dignity of Baron Scarsdale devolved upon Alfred-Nathaniel-Holden, now Baron Scarsdale, as eldest son and heir of Alfred Curzon, Clerk, commonly called the Honourable Alfred Curzon, younger brother of the said Nathaniel, Baron Scarsdale, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the sisters of the said Alfred-Nathaniel-Holden, Baron Scarsdale, cannot enjoy that place and precedence which would have been due to them had their late father survived the said Nathaniel, Baron Scarsdale, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Scarsdale, Her Majesty hath been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Sophia-Felicite [aged 22], wife of William-Hatfield de Rodes, of Barlborough Hall, in the county of Derby, Esq., High Sheriff of the said county, and Mary Catherine Curzon [aged 19], Spinster, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, place, pre-eminence and precedence as if their late father, the said Honourable Alfred Curzon, had survived his brother, the said Nathaniel, Baron Scarsdale, and had, thereby, succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Scarsdale:
And Her Majesty has been further pleased to command that the said royal order and declaration be registered in the College of Arms
On 15th April 1858 Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 38] and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 20] were married. He the son of Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill 3rd Marquess Downshire and Maria Windsor Marchioness Downshire.
On 30th March 1861 [her daughter] Edith Maria Hill-Trevor was born to [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 41] and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 23]. She married before 2nd August 1929 Augustus William West.
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On 11th August 1862 Arthur Hill-Trevor 3rd Viscount Dungannon [aged 63] died. Viscount Dungannon extinct. [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 42] inherited his estates including those at Brynkinalt, and changed his surname from Hill to Hill-Trevor.
On 22nd November 1862 [her daughter] Nina Emily Hill-Trevor was born to [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 43] and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 24].
On 22nd December 1863 [her son] Charles Edward Hill-Trevor 3rd Baron Trevor was born to [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 44] and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 26]. He married 27th July 1927 Phyllis May Sims Baroness Trevor.
On 6th August 1868 [her brother-in-law] Arthur Hill 4th Marquess Downshire [aged 56] died. His son Arthur [aged 23] succeeded 5th Marquess Downshire.
On 23rd January 1869 [her son] Lieutenant Neville Windsor Hill-Trevor was born to [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 49] and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 31].
On 1st February 1870 [her step-daughter] Gertrude Mary Hill-Trevor [aged 19] died.
On 18th September 1870 [her son] Leila Sophia Hill-Trevor was born to [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 50] and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 32].
The London Gazette 24840. Whitehall, April 29, 1880.
The Queen [aged 60] has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto the undermentioned persons, and the heirs male of their respective bodies lawfully begotten; namely:
Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings [aged 57], of Donington Park, in the county of Leicester, Esq., by the name, style, and title of Baron Donington, of Donington Park, in the said county of Leicester.
[her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill Trevor [aged 60], Esq. (commonly called Lord Arthur Edwin Hill Trevor), by the name, style and title of Baron Trevor, of Brynkinalt, in the county of Denbigh. [Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 42] by marriage Baroness Trevor of Brynkinalt in Denbighshire].
Montagu William Lowry-Corry [aged 41], Esq., C.B., by the name, style, and title of Baron Rowton, of Rowton Castle, in the county of Salop.
On 9th February 1890 [her mother] Sophia Holden died.
On 30th August 1893 [her step-son] Arthur William Hill-Trevor 2nd Baron Trevor [aged 40] and Annie Mary Eleanor Fraser [aged 36] were married.
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After 1894. St Mary's Churchyard, Chirk. Grave of [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 74] and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 56].

On 26th July 1894 [her daughter] Nina Emily Hill-Trevor [aged 31] died.
On 25th December 1894 [her husband] Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor [aged 75] died. His son [her step-son] Arthur [aged 42] succeeded 2nd Baron Trevor of Brynkinalt in Denbighshire.
On 24th January 1900 [her son] Lieutenant Neville Windsor Hill-Trevor [aged 31] was killed in action at the battle of Battle of Spion Kop serving with the 2nd Life Guards of Thornycroft's Mounted Infantry.
After 1911 St Mary's Church, Chirk [Map]. Window by Burlison and Grylls, commemorating the Hill-Trevor family including Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 73], [her grandson] Charles Edwin Hlll Trevor 4th Baron Trevor and Nevill Edwin Hill-Trevor.
Charles Edwin Hlll Trevor 4th Baron Trevor: On 13th August 1928 he was born to Charles Edward Hill-Trevor 3rd Baron Trevor. On 22nd December 1950 Charles Edward Hill-Trevor 3rd Baron Trevor died. His son Charles succeeded 4th Baron Trevor of Brynkinalt in Denbighshire. On 1st January 1997 Charles Edwin Hlll Trevor 4th Baron Trevor died. His son Marke succeeded 5th Baron Trevor of Brynkinalt in Denbighshire.
Nevill Edwin Hill-Trevor: In 1931 he was born to Charles Edward Hill-Trevor 3rd Baron Trevor. In 2002 Nevill Edwin Hill-Trevor died.



On 20th August 1911 Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor [aged 73] died.
[her son] George Edwyn Hill-Trevor was born to Arthur Edwin Hill aka Hill-Trevor 1st Baron Trevor and Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor.
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Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 23 Grand Daughter of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 27 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Curzon 1st Baronet 6 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baronet 7 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Patience Crewe Baroness Curzon
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 4th Baronet 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Penn
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Penn Baroness Curzon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 1st Baron Scarsdale 9 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton 2nd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Assheton Baroness Curzon 15 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Vavasour
13 x Great Grandson of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Vavasour Lady Assheton
14 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
Grandfather: Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baron Scarsdale 10 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Colyear
Great x 3 Grandfather: David Colyear 1st Earl Portmore
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Colyear 2nd Earl Portmore 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Sedley 5th Baronet
12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Sedley Countess Dorchester and Portmore
10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Savage
9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Caroline Colyear Baroness Scarsdale 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
father: Alfred Curzon 11 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Francois Joseph Watines
Grandmother: Félicité Anne Josephe de Wattines Lady Scarsdale
Mary Catherine Curzon Baroness Trevor 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry IV of England
Grandfather: Robert Holden
mother: Sophia Holden