Sybil Venetia (Taylor) Courtenay (1907 - 2001)

Born 20 Oct 1907 in Southgate, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Mark Everard Pepys — married 19 Jan 1927 (to 1939) in St. George Hanover Square, London, England

Wife of Charles Christopher Courtenay — married 29 Jul 1939 in London, England

Died Nov 2001 at age 94 in Teignbridge, Devon, England

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Venetia (Taylor) Courtenay was born in England.

Biography

Birth

• She was born to the parents of Sybil Mary Hopkinson and Captain John Vickris Taylor.^[1] She was born in the 4th quarter of 1907, citing Birth Registration, Edmonton, Middlesex, England.^[2]

Marriage

• She was married twice, firstly to Mark Everard Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham, son of the Lady Rose Nevill and Kenelm Charles Edward Pepys, 4th Earl of Cottenham, on the 19th of January 1927.^[3] They were married at St. George Hanover Square, London, England.^[4] The marriage ended in divorce in 1939. She married for a second time, Charles Christopher Courtenay, 17th Earl of Devon, son of Marguerite Silva and the Reverend Frederick Leslie Courtenay, 16th Earl of Devon, on the 29th of July 1939.^[1] They were married at Newbury, Berkshire, England.^[5]

Death

• She died in November 2001.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. volume 1, page 911.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FNY-5RM : 1 October 2014), Sybil Venetia Taylor, 1907; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Edmonton, Middlesex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Name: Name: Sutton Publishing; Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K; Date: 1998;;), page 210.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZB-Q85G : 8 October 2014), Sybil V Taylor and null, 1927; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1927, quarter 1, vol. 1A, p. 730, St. George Hanover Square, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV8V-9R6M : 8 October 2014), Sybil V Taylor and null, 1939; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1939, quarter 3, vol. 2C, p. 1617, Newbury, Berkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7KH-GB4 : 22 July 2019), Sybil Venetia Taylor in household of John Vickris Taylor, North Aston, Oxfordshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.