Evelyn Beatrice Ste. Croix Rose was born on 10 Jan 1885 in Kensington, London, England.[1][2]
She was baptized on 7 Mar 1885 at st Peter, Cranley Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, England; her parents were George Alfred Sainte Croix Rose and Beatrice Rose.[3]
In 1891, Evelyn B S C Rose (6) was living at 49 Onslow Gardens in Kensington, London, with parents George A S C Rose (37) and Beatrice Rose (34) and siblings Joan (10), Harcourt (7) and Kathleen (4), and numerous servants.[4]
In 1901, Evelyn B S C Rose (16) was still living at 49 Onslow Gardens in Kensington, with parents George Rose (47) and Beatrice Rose (44), and siblings Harcourt (19) and Kathleen (14), and servants.[5]
Evelyn Beatrice Ste. Croix Rose married Valentine Fleming on 31 Jan 1906 at St Paul, Knightsbridge, London.[6][7]
In the Apr 1911 England census, Evelyn Fleming (25) and Valentine Fleming (29) were living on Wyfold Court in Checkendon, Oxfordshire, with children Peter (4), Ian (3) and "George" (one month). "George" is either a census error or an assumed early name in advance of baptism for their actual son Richard Evelyn born Apr 1911.[8]
Evelyn and Valentine had four sons: Peter, Ian, Richard and Michael. Valentine died in 1917 in World War I. Evelyn did not remarry, but she did have a relationship with the painter Augustus John. They had a daughter named Amaryllis Marie-Louise Fleming.
In 1939, Evelyn B St Croix Fleming (widow, born 10 Jan 1885) was living in Laurels, Henley, Oxfordshire.[2]
She was engaged to the Marquess of Winchester in 1951, but did not marry him. He in turn did marry, in 1952, but apparently did not consummate the marriage and left his wife to return to Evelyn. The Marchioness of Winchester sued Mrs Fleming for enticement.[9]
She died on 27 July 1964 at The Hotel Metropole, Brighton, Sussex, England.[10] Her will was probated on 3 Nov 1964 in London.[11]
Evelyn Beatrice Ste Croix Fleming was buried at St Bartholomew's Churchyard, Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, England. [12]
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