The Pedigree of the House of Tweedie of Rawlinson.

 

Based on the details contained in Michael Forbes Tweedie’s book with additional research by Stephen J F Plowman

 

Michael Tweedie of Rawlinson, Rolvenden, Kent, J.P., Capt. R.A., fifth son of Alexander Tweedie of Quarter (see Pedigree Tweedie of Quarter) ; b. 11th November, 1791 ; m. 18th March, 1826, Frances, only child and heiress of Richard Walter Forbes, of Rawlinson, Rolvenden, Kent, J.P, and D.L., who was directly descended from Thomas Forbes of Watertoun, fourth son of Sir William Forbes of Tolquhoun. She d. 19th June, 1882. He died 3rd February, 1874, leaving issue :—

 

1.     Alexander Forbes Tweedie, of whom presently.

2.     Richard Walter Tweedie, b. 6th March, 1834; m. 30th March, 1869, Mary Louisa, daughter of Charles John Baird, C.E., d.1916 (1Q1916 Kensington 1a 216) and had issue:—

a.     Charles Montagu Tweedie, b. 15th June, 1872; d. 24th July, 1880.

b.     Margaret Carmichael, b. 12th February, 1871 ; d. 18th January, 1889.

c.      Winifred Hay, b. 8th August, 1877.

d.     Silvia Murray, b. 3rd April, 1879.

e.      Lilias Baird, b, 30th May, 1881.

f.       Muriel Forbes, b. 27th July, 1883.

g.     Eirene Frances Stewart, b. 21st June, 1886.

3.     Michael Tweedie, Major-General, R.A., b. 23rd June, 1836; m, 19th September, 1872, Louisa Bateson, daughter of Peter Hammond, of Bolton Hall, Yorks, d.1917 (4Q1917 Elham 2a 1173) and had issue:—

a.     Ralph Douglas Tweedie, b. 25th August, 1873.

b.     Henry Carmichael Tweedie, O.B.E., D.S.O., Major, North Staffordshire Regiment, b. 25th January, 1876. m. Catherine Lucy Minnie Prior eldest daughter of Col. Arthur Wildman Prior.

c.      Admiral Sir Hugh Justin Tweedie, KCB b. 6th April, 1877. m.1907 Constance Marion Crossman d.1951  (The Times, Wednesday, Aug 22, 1951; pg. 8; Issue 52086; col E)

1.     Hugo Edward Forbes Tweedie, Lt Cdr DSC RN b.1910 m.1939 Prudence Mary Addington d.1986

i.                   Alexander Hugh Carmichael Tweedie b.1942 (2Q1942 Bath 5c 1087)  m.1966 Wendy Templer

a.     Michael Hugh Quarter Tweedie b.1970

b.     Richard Tweedie b.1976

c.      Lisa Ann Tweedie b.1967

d.     Jessica Margaret Tweedie b.1968

ii.                 Dominic James Drumelzier Tweedie b.1945 m1.1972 Maia Knoetzer m2.1975 Dr Judith Atkinson m3. Shanthie Naidoo.  Issue by 2nd wife;

a.     James Tweedie b.1975

b.     Hugh Tweedie b.1976

iii.              Julian Micahel Forbes Tweedie b.1947  (2Q1947 Nuneaton 9c 1778)  m.1970 Shirley Mousley

a.     Nicola Louise Tweedie b.1976

b.     Zoe Catharine Tweedie b.1990

iv.              Richard Anthony Quarter Tweedie b.1949 d.1951

v.                 Stephen John Oliver Tweedie b.1952 m.1987 Ruth Lowery

a.     Owen Hugo M Tweedie b.1987

b.     Benedict Ewan S Tweedie b.1989

c.      Martin Edward P Tweedie b.1992

d.     Julia Elizabeth F Tweedie b.1996

vi.              Teresa Frances Tweedie b.1940 (2Q1940 Eton 3a 3034) m.1964 Alexander Victor Garratt Carp and has issue.

vii.            Monica Mary Tweedie b.1954 m.1978 Ian Richard Newbery and has issue.

viii.         Prudence Margaret Tweedie b.1956 m.1992 Malcolm D Courts (to be confirmed)

2.     Michael L Tweedie b.1911

3.      Vera J Tweedie b.1914

4.      Marigold Tweedie b.1920

5.     two daughters

d.     Lannoy Barkly Tweedie, Imperial Yeomanry, South Africa, 5th November, 1878.

e.      Evelyn Blanche, b. 20th May, 1881.

f.       Dorothy Augusta, b. 23rd July, 1884.

g.     Ida Mildred, b. 12th February, 1890.

4.     Maurice Tweedie, Colonel Bombay Staff Corps, b. 18th March, 1838; m. 29th December, 1866, Emma Elizabeth, daughter of E. J. Battie, C.E., and has issue :—

a.     Michael Edward Tweedie, b. 5th November, 1867 d. 3rd August, 1868.

b.     Maurice Carmichael Tweedie, Indian Police, b. 23rd March, 1870, m.1906 Mildred Le Gros Clarke (4Q1906 Rye 2b 7)

1.     Michael Willmer Forbes Tweedie b.2nd September 1907 (4Q1907 Rye 2b 1) m.? d. March 1993 (Mar1993 Hastings and Rother C48A 127) Had issue.

c.      Colonel John Lannoy Forbes Tweedie, DSO Gloucestershire Regiment, b. 19th November, 1872. m.1918 Amphyllis Rose daughter of William Pomfret Pomfret, J.P., of Mystole, Canterbury

d.     Francis Forbes Tweedie, Engineer, Southern Indian Railways, b. 29th August, 1874.

e.      Alexander Forbes Tweedie, b. 21st, d. 25th October, 1879.

f.       Edith Maude, b. 14th January, 1869.

g.     Alice Mabel, b. 11th June, 1878, m. 17th February, 1902, Captain Walter Lorenzo Alexander, P.W.O., Yorkshire Regiment.

h.     Gladys Marian, b. 9th June, 1885.

5.     John Lannoy Tweedie, D.S.O., Colonel Royal West Kent Regiment, 6th May, 1842 ; m. 15th September, 1891, Emma Constance, daughter of William G. Murray, and has issue :-—

a.     Constance Mary, b. 10th July, 1892, d. 13th July, 1892.

b.     Kathleen Hay Lannoy, b. 8th March, 1894. m. Brigadier­ General Arnaud C. Painter, CMG

1.     Brig Gordon Whistler Arnaud Painter DSO .b.24.February1893 d.28 September1960

c.      Olive Murray Lannoy, b. 12th April, 1895.

6.     Marian, b. 25th June, 1828; m. 1st June, 1869, Colonel R. T. Gybbon Gybbon-Monypenny, of Maytham Hall, Rolvenden, Kent, J.P., D.L.

7.     Frances, b. 1st April, 1830, d. unmarried, November, 1886.

8.     Ellen Hay, b. 6th April, 1832.

9.     Myra Elizabeth, b. 25th June, 1840, m. 26th April, 1859, Thomas Archibald Roberts, barrister-at-law, and has issue: —

a.     Archibald Cameron Roberts, b. 11th February, 1865, d. 13th June, 1888.

b.     Stewart Kenyon Roberts, b. 26th March, 1875; d. 28th August, 1897.

c.      Charles Clifton Roberts (registered Thomas Lloyd), b. 26th January, 1879.

d.     Fanny Theresa, b. 14th April, 1861; m. 16th July, 1889, Frank Safford, barrister-at-law, and has issue.

e.      Helen, b. 30th May, 1863.

f.       Ada Marian, b. 26th January, 1867.

g.     Mabel Sherwood, b. 29th August, 1870; m. The Rev. Percy Caster, and has issue.

h.     Dora Millicent, b. 16th September, 1877.

10.                        Lucy Dora, b. 2nd October, 1845 ; m. 21st January, 1880, Edward St. Leonard Gybbon-Monypenny, Lieut. 34th Regiment, and has issue :—

a.     Margaret Silvestra, b, 3rd July, 1888.

 

The eldest son of Captain Michael Tweedie, R.A.

 

Alexander Forbes Tweedie of Rawlinson, J.P., b. 30th December, 1826; m. 28th April, 1859, Alice, daughter of Robert Bell. d. 8th July, 1896, leaving issue:—

1.     Michael Forbes Tweedie, of whom presently.

2.     Maurice Albert Tweedie, b. 19th July, 1863; m. 11th September, 1901, Eva Mary, daughter of William Pomfret Pomfret, J.P., of Mystole, Canterbury, Kent, and has issue,

a.     Kenneth Pomfret Tweedie, b. 13th June, 1902. m.

1.     James Forbes Tweedy b.1938  d.2nd November 1956  (The Times, Saturday, Nov 03, 1956; pg. 1; Issue 53679; col A)

3.     Alexander Robert Tweedie, b. 3rd December, 1871, F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Civil Surgeon, South African Field Force. d.18th March 1936 (The Times, Friday, Mar 20, 1936; pg. 16; Issue 47328; col B)

4.     Kenneth Digby Tweedie, (Engineer) b. 10th March, 1873 d.17th February 1910 at Peking (The Times, Friday, Feb 25, 1910; pg. 1; Issue 39205; col A)

5.     Katharine Alice, b. 20th November, 1861.

6.     Laura Beatrice, b. 25th March, 1865.

7.     Emily Hamilton, b. 19th January, 1867, m. 17th November, 1898, Stephen Cassan Paul, H.M. Civil Service Commission.

8.     Mary Isobel, b. 11th October, 1868.

9.     Moina Louisa, d. young.

10.                        Ethel Janet, b. 24th June, 1876. m. 24th June 1903 Edward Keane Farrer d. 17th March 1962.  Had issue. (See Burke’s Landed Gentry – Ridings of York)

 

The eldest son,

 

Michael Forbes Tweedie, b. 30th March, 1860; m. 10th July, 1890, Marian Amelia Clari, daughter of Arthur Ellis, Indian Civil Service, and has issue:—

 

1.     Capt. Doyne Forbes Tweedie, b. 21st March, 1896 m. 4th November 1925 Enid Mary Morgan-Brown d. January 1984 (Jan1984 Ashford 16 13)

1.     Ann Forbes Tweedie b.  m.1954 Roger Birchall

2.     Christian Forbes Tweedie, b. 28th May, 1891. m.1918 (3Q1918 Chelsea 1a 984)  Capt. Cecil Marmaduke Guest