Catherine Archdale1

F, #263601, b. 22 February 1956
Last Edited=20 Jan 2008
     Catherine Archdale was born on 22 February 1956.1 She is the daughter of Nicholas Montgomery Archdale and Patricia Mary Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Felicity Claire Archdale1

F, #263602, b. 25 July 1922, d. 1 November 2008
Last Edited=1 Sep 2014
     Felicity Claire Archdale was born on 25 July 1922.2 She was the daughter of Richard Montgomery Archdale and Phyllis Katheren Wake.1 She married Robin von der Heyde in 1957.2 She died on 1 November 2008 at age 86 at Zimbabwe.3
     She was with the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry during the Second World War.1 From 1957, her married name became von der Heyde.1 She lived in 2003 at Vigila Farm, Mvurwi, Zimbabwe.2

Children of Felicity Claire Archdale and Robin von der Heyde

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4026. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Robin von der Heyde1

M, #263603
Last Edited=10 Dec 2012
     Robin von der Heyde married Felicity Claire Archdale, daughter of Richard Montgomery Archdale and Phyllis Katheren Wake, in 1957.2
     As of 1976, Robin von der Heyde lived at Vigila, Umvukwes, ZimbabweG.1

Children of Robin von der Heyde and Felicity Claire Archdale

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4026. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

William Chevalier Syer1

M, #263604, b. 1873
Last Edited=10 Dec 2012
     William Chevalier Syer was born in 1873 at Kedington, Suffolk, England.1 He was the son of Reverend Barrington Blomfield Syer and Amelia Katherine Wright.1

Citations

  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."

Edith Amy Syer1

F, #263605, b. 1870
Last Edited=10 Dec 2012
     Edith Amy Syer was born in 1870 at Kedington, Suffolk, England.1 She was the daughter of Reverend Barrington Blomfield Syer and Amelia Katherine Wright.1

Citations

  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."


Colonel Osmund Audley Archdale1

M, #263606, b. 14 June 1895, d. 10 September 1968
Last Edited=20 Nov 2008
     Colonel Osmund Audley Archdale was born on 14 June 1895.1 He was the son of George Montgomery Archdale and Lucy Glynn.1 He married Emily Vita Thorneycroft, daughter of Wallace Thorneycroft and Margaret Campbell, on 14 June 1919.1 He died on 10 September 1968 at age 73.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the First World War, wounded.1 He was awarded the Croix de Guerre. He fought in the Second World War.1 He was awarded the Chevalier, Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Rifle Brigade.1 He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)1 He lived at Ashmansworth Manor, Newbury, Berkshire, EnglandG.1

Children of Colonel Osmund Audley Archdale and Emily Vita Thorneycroft

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Emily Vita Thorneycroft1

F, #263607, b. 2 May 1897
Last Edited=11 Feb 2024
     Emily Vita Thorneycroft was born on 2 May 1897.2 She was the daughter of Wallace Thorneycroft and Margaret Campbell.1,2 She married Colonel Osmund Audley Archdale, son of George Montgomery Archdale and Lucy Glynn, on 14 June 1919.1
     From 14 June 1919, her married name became Archdale.1 As of 1976, Emily Vita Thorneycroft lived at West Knighton House, Broadmayne, Dorchester, Dorset, EnglandG.1

Children of Emily Vita Thorneycroft and Colonel Osmund Audley Archdale

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 2639. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]

Wallace Thorneycroft1

M, #263608, b. 24 February 1864, d. 26 April 1954
Last Edited=11 Feb 2024
     Wallace Thorneycroft was born on 24 February 1864.2 He was the son of Thomas Thorneycroft and Jane Whitelaw.3 He married Margaret Campbell, daughter of Alexander Fleming Campbell, on 24 October 1894.2 He died on 26 April 1954 at age 90.2
     He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh (F.R.S.E.)1 He held the office of Member, Institution of Mining Engineers (M.I.M.E.)1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Stirlingshire.1 He lived at Chalmington, Dorset, EnglandG.1 He was president of the Institute of Mining Engineers.2

Children of Wallace Thorneycroft and Margaret Campbell

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 2639. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]
  3. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

Audley Montgomery Archdale1

M, #263609, b. 23 August 1920, d. 8 September 2014
Last Edited=26 Mar 2017
     Audley Montgomery Archdale was born on 23 August 1920.1 He was the son of Colonel Osmund Audley Archdale and Emily Vita Thorneycroft.1 He married Anna Adolphine Henriëtte Barones Collot d'Escury, daughter of Hendrik Adolf André Baron Collot d'Escury and Julette Catharina Vogelvanger, on 2 July 1960.1 He died on 8 September 2014 at age 94.2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War, with the Scots Guards.1 He was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1 He was working in the hotel and catering industry from 1946.1 As of 1976, Audley Montgomery Archdale lived at Eishken Lodge, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Ross-shire, ScotlandG.1

Child of Audley Montgomery Archdale and Anna Adolphine Henriëtte Barones Collot d'Escury

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.

Anna Adolphine Henriëtte Barones Collot d'Escury1

F, #263610, b. 2 August 1937, d. 5 January 2009
Last Edited=7 Dec 2013
     Anna Adolphine Henriëtte Barones Collot d'Escury was born on 2 August 1937 at Kloosterzande, The Netherlands.2 She was the daughter of Hendrik Adolf André Baron Collot d'Escury and Julette Catharina Vogelvanger.1,2 She married Audley Montgomery Archdale, son of Colonel Osmund Audley Archdale and Emily Vita Thorneycroft, on 2 July 1960.1 She died on 5 January 2009 at age 71 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2
     From 2 July 1960, her married name became Archdale.1

Child of Anna Adolphine Henriëtte Barones Collot d'Escury and Audley Montgomery Archdale

Citations

  1. [S47] BIFR1976 Archdale, page 33. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  2. [S3268] Hans Harmsen, "re: Chester Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Chester Family."