Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer 1929-2016

Paternal Family Tree: McCorquodale

On 23rd April 1927 [her father] Alexander Cowan McCorquodale [aged 69] and [her mother] Barbara Cartland [aged 25] were married. The difference in their ages was 43 years.

On 9th September 1929 Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer was born to Alexander Cowan McCorquodale [aged 71] and Barbara Cartland [aged 28]. She, Barbara, apparently, later alleged, Raine was the daughter of either John Sutherland Egerton 6th Duke Sutherland [aged 14] or Prince George Windsor 1st Duke Kent [aged 26].

1930. Yevonde Cumbers aka Madame Yevonde [aged 36]. Photograph of Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer. © National Portrait Gallery.

In 1933 [her father] Alexander Cowan McCorquodale [aged 74] and [her mother] Barbara Cartland [aged 31] were divorced. She later married his cousin.

On 28th December 1936 [her step-father] Hugh McCorquodale [aged 38] and [her mother] Barbara Cartland [aged 35] were married.

On 10th January 1941 [her father] Alexander Cowan McCorquodale [aged 82] died.

On 1st July 1948 Gerald Legge 9th Earl of Dartmouth [aged 24] and Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer [aged 18] were married. He the son of Humphry Legge 8th Earl Dartmouth [aged 60].

On 23rd September 1949 [her son] William Legge 10th Earl of Dartmouth was born to [her husband] Gerald Legge 9th Earl of Dartmouth [aged 25] and Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer [aged 20].

On 1st June 1954 [her future husband] John Spencer 8th Earl Spencer [aged 30] and Frances Ruth Roche Countess Spencer [aged 18] were married at Westminster Abbey [Map]. He the son of Albert Edward John Spencer 7th Earl Spencer [aged 62] and Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton Countess Spencer [aged 57].

In 1958 William Legge 7th Earl Dartmouth [aged 77] died. In 1958 His brother Humphry [aged 70] succeeded 8th Earl Dartmouth, 9th Baron Dartmouth. Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer [aged 28] by marriage Countess Dartmouth.

In 1962 [her father-in-law] Humphry Legge 8th Earl Dartmouth [aged 74] died. His son Gerald [aged 37] succeeded 9th Earl Dartmouth, 10th Baron Dartmouth.

On 9th June 1975 Albert Edward John Spencer 7th Earl Spencer [aged 83] died. His son John [aged 51] succeeded 8th Earl Spencer, 8th Viscount Althorp, 8th Viscount Spencer, 8th Baron Spencer Althorp. Frances Ruth Roche Countess Spencer [aged 39] by marriage Countess Spencer.

On 20th April 1978 Robert Fellows [aged 37] and Jane Spencer [aged 21] were married at the Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks. Her sister Diana [aged 16] attended as bridesmaid. She the daughter of [her husband] John Spencer 8th Earl Spencer [aged 54] and Frances Ruth Roche Countess Spencer [aged 42].

On 29th July 1981 Prince Charles [aged 32] and Diana Spencer Princess Wales [aged 20] were married at St Paul's Cathedral [Map]. She by marriage Princess of Wales. She the daughter of [her husband] John Spencer 8th Earl Spencer [aged 57] and Frances Ruth Roche Countess Spencer [aged 45]. He the son of Philip Mountbatten Duke Edinburgh [aged 60] and Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom [aged 55].

On 29th March 1992 [her husband] John Spencer 8th Earl Spencer [aged 68] died. His son Charles [aged 27] succeeded 9th Earl Spencer, 9th Viscount Althorp, 9th Viscount Spencer, 9th Baron Spencer Althorp. Catherine Lockwood Countess Spencer [aged 26] by marriage Countess Spencer.

On 14th December 1997 [her former husband] Gerald Legge 9th Earl of Dartmouth [aged 73] died. His son William [aged 48] succeeded 10th Earl Dartmouth, 11th Baron Dartmouth.

On 21st May 2000 [her mother] Barbara Cartland [aged 98] died.

On 21st October 2016 Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer [aged 87] died.

Ancestors of Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer 1929-2016

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh McCorquodale

Grandfather: George McCorquodale

Great x 1 Grandmother: Lucia Hall

Father: Alexander Cowan McCorquodale

Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick Honan

Grandmother: Louisa Kate Honan

Raine McCorquodale Countess Dartmouth and Spencer

Mother: Barbara Cartland