John Bowes-Lyon The Hon. John Herbert Bowes-Lyon (1 April 1886 - 7 February 1930) was the second son of the 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and the Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and the brother of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the future Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. [1] The Bowes-Lyon family descends from George Bowes of Gibside and Streatlam Castle (1701-1760), a County Durham landowner and politician, through John Bowes, 9th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, chief of the Clan Lyon.
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According to Hello magazine, the late Queen's maternal cousin, John Bowes-Lyon, passed away on September 18, 2022, ten days after the 96-year-old monarch died on September 8, 2022. The news was. John was the son of Major General Sir Frances Bowes-Lyon, a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Sir Frances was a descendant of the 13th Earl of Strathmore and became a. In episode 7 of The Crown season 4, "The Hereditary Principle," viewers are introduced to two lesser-known royal relatives: Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon, first cousins of Queen Elizabeth and daughters of the Queen Mother's older brother John Bowes-Lyon. Nerissa Jane Irene Bowes-Lyon (18 February 1919 - 22 January 1986) and Katherine Juliet Bowes-Lyon (4 July 1926 - 23 February 2014) [1] were two of the daughters of John Herbert Bowes-Lyon and his wife Fenella (née Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis).
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A third cousin of the King, John Bowes-Lyon was the eldest son of Major-General Sir Francis James Cecil Bowes-Lyon, who was the Queen Mother's paternal first cousin. As chance would have it, John Bowes-Lyon was also related to Andrew Parker Bowles: his mother, Mary (née De Trafford), was an aunt of Parker Bowles's. Katherine Bowes-Lyon died, aged 87, on February 23. A private family funeral was held. It is believed Miss Bowes-Lyon lived at a care home in Surrey since the closure of the Royal Earlswood. John Bowes, 9th Earl of Strathmore in Famous People Throughout History John Lyon in MyHeritage family trees (Nahum Web Site) John Lyon in MyHeritage family trees (von edinburgh Web Site) John (Lord) (9th Earl Of Strathmore) Lyon- Bowes in MyHeritage family trees (morgan Web Site) Read about John Bowes-Lyon cricket player from England profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo
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In a tragic twist, the sisters - who were the daughters of the late Queen Mother's elder brother John Herbert Bowes-Lyon - were also mistakenly listed as dead in the 1963 edition of esteemed. The fourth season of The Crown tells the tragic story of the Queen's 'hidden' cousins Katherine (left) and Nerissa Bowes-Lyon (right), who were locked up in an asylum and neglected +13 View.
Katherine and Nerissa Bowes-Lyon were, for all intents and purposes, abandoned by the royal family, aside from a £125-a-year fee institution for the sisters' care. According to a 2011 Channel 4. Now 73-year-old David Bowes-Lyon, whose father was a first cousin of the Queen Mother once removed, has criticised The Crown's version of events, dubbing it 'fiction pretending to be fact'.He told the Telegraph that the Royal Family were not pleased with the depiction, stating: 'I wouldn't say there is upset in the family, but I think people are frustrated and would like the record.
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Mr Parker-Bowles was present at the funeral of John Bowes-Lyon at the London Oratory on Tuesday. Mr Bowes-Lyon, who was a second cousin of the late Queen, passed away last month aged 80. John Bowes-Lyon was unmarried. He is survived by a brother Captain David Bowes-Lyon [born 21 July, 1947], married to the Princess Royal's Lady-in-Waiting, Elizabeth Harriet Colville [born 3 Dec, 1952], a goddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II; and by a sister, Fiona Anne [born 3 July, 1944], wife of Joseph Henry Goodhart.
