Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury 1914-1957

On 8th February 1914 Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury was born to Francis Egerton Grosvenor 4th Baron Ebury [aged 31].

On 5th November 1921 [his uncle] Robert Victor Grosvenor 3rd Baron Ebury [aged 53] died. His brother [his father] Francis [aged 38] succeeded 4th Baron Ebury.

On 1st June 1931 [his brother-in-law] William Edward Harcourt 2nd Viscount Harcourt [aged 22] and [his sister] Maud Elizabeth Grosvenor Viscountess Harcourt [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Viscountess Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire.

In 1932 [his father] Francis Egerton Grosvenor 4th Baron Ebury [aged 49] died. His son Robert [aged 17] succeeded 5th Baron Ebury.

On 1st July 1933 Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury [aged 19] and Anne Acland-Troyte [aged 21] were married.

On 8th February 1934 [his son] Francis Grosvenor 8th Earl Wilton was born to Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury [aged 20] and [his wife] Anne Acland-Troyte [aged 21].

In 1941 Henry Peregrine Rennie Hoare [aged 40] and [his wife] Anne Acland-Troyte [aged 28] were married. They were third cousin once removed.

In 1941 Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury [aged 26] and Anne Acland-Troyte [aged 28] were divorced.

In 1941 Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury [aged 26] and Denise Margaret Yarde-Buller [aged 25] were married. She the daughter of John Yarde-Buller 3rd Baron Churston and Jessie Smither aka Denise Orme Duchess Leinster [aged 55].

Before 1942 [his brother-in-law] William Edward Harcourt 2nd Viscount Harcourt [aged 33] and [his sister] Maud Elizabeth Grosvenor Viscountess Harcourt [aged 32] were divorced.

On 5th July 1946 [his son] Richard Alexander Grosvenor was born to Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury [aged 32] and [his wife] Denise Margaret Yarde-Buller [aged 30]. He married 24th October 1970 Gabriela Speckert and had issue.

On 13th February 1947 John Ian Robert Russell 13th Duke Bedford [aged 29] and [his sister-in-law] Lydia Yarde-Buller Duchess Bedford [aged 29] were married. She the daughter of John Yarde-Buller 3rd Baron Churston and [his mother-in-law] Jessie Smither aka Denise Orme Duchess Leinster [aged 61]. He the son of Hastings William Russell 12th Duke Bedford [aged 58] and Louisa Crommelin Roberta Jowitt Whitwell Duchess Bedford.

On 9th October 1953 Hastings William Russell 12th Duke Bedford [aged 64] died. His son John [aged 36] succeeded 13th Duke Bedford, 13th Marquess Tavistock, 17th Earl Bedford, 17th Baron Russell of Cheneys, 15th Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 13th Baron Howland of Streatham. [his sister-in-law] Lydia Yarde-Buller Duchess Bedford [aged 35] by marriage Duchess Bedford.

On 5th May 1957 Robert Grosvenor 5th Baron Ebury [aged 43] died in a car accident at Prescott, Gloucestershire whilst driving a Jaguar C-type. His son Francis [aged 23] succeeded 6th Baron Ebury.

On 23rd June 1982 [his former wife] Anne Acland-Troyte [aged 70] died.

In 2005 [his former wife] Denise Margaret Yarde-Buller [aged 89] died.