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Percy Wilson Newson

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• • Grandfather of Ranulph Fiennes — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • William Henry Newson 
  • Mother:
  • Georgina Martha -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Apr 1874 
  • Birth Location:
  • Calcutta, Bengal, India 
  • Christening Date:
  • 20 May 1874 
  • Christening Location:
  • St. John's Church (Old Cathedral), Calcutta, Bengal, India 
  • Death Date:
  • 17 May 1950 
  • Death Location:
  • The Castle Ruthin, Denbighshire, England 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Phoebe Helena Franklin
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 30 Jun 1908 
  • Marriage Location:
  • St Peter, Eaton Square, Pimlico, Middlesex, England 
  • Child:

  Audrey Joan Newson (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  • Notes: 

  • 1st Baronet of Framlingham

    President of the Bank of Bengal (1920)

    Governor of the Imperial Bank of India (1921)

• Sources for Percy Wilson Newson

  • ¹ Britain, Knights of the Realm and Commonwealth Index, Record for Percy Wilson Newson.
  • ² British India Office Ecclesiastical Returns: Births and Baptisms, Baptism record for Percy Wilson Newson.
  • ³ England and Wales Deaths 1837-2007, Death record for Percy W Newson.
  • ⁴ England and Wales Goverment Probate Death Index 1858-2019, Probate record for Sir Percy Wilson Newson.
  • ⁵ The Gazette: Official Public Record, The London Gazette, 30 DEC 1919, Supplement: 31712, p. 3.
  • ⁶ The Gazette: Official Public Record, The London Gazette, 04 JUN 1921, Supplement: 32346, p. 4530.
  • ⁷ The Gazette: Official Public Record, The London Gazette, 24 JAN 1922, Issue: 32586, p. 628.
  • ⁸ United States, Canadian Border Crossings, 18 NOV 1916, Record for Percy Wilson and Phoebe H. Newson.
  • ⁹ United States, Canadian Border Crossings, 26 OCT 1916, Record for Percy Wilson and Phoebe H. Newson.
  • ¹⁰ Westminster Marriages, Marriage record for Percy Wilson Newson and Phoebe Helena Franklin.
  • ¹¹ findmypast.com, England and Wales Marriages 1837-2005, Marriage record for Percy Wilson Newson and Phoebe Helena Franklin.
  • ¹² Wikipedia, "Percy Newson", (accessed 09/11/2020).

Ranulph Fiennes photo by Municipal Archives of Trondheim (CC BY 2.0)