m.10 June 1875 at Hayes, Kent, England Adeline Mary Austen-Smith d.25 Feb 1929, daughter of Horatio Austen-Smith
the marriage was not a happy one. Adeline was gifted but deeply eccentric, making impossible the social life normal for that time and class.
Description:
Appointment by Horatio Austen Smith and his wife, nee Mary Louisa Durham, of one-fifth of the properties of their marriage settlement, on their daughter Adeline Mary Smith, in view of her marriage to Aretas Akers Douglas - ground rents of freehold property at Bristol, 5 houses in Cheltenham, and Gretson estate near Winchcombe
Date: 1875
As a result of her marriage, Adeline Mary Austen-Smith was styled as 'Viscountess Chilston' on 6 July 1911.
m. 10 Jun 1875 Hayes, Kent, England
Children
1. Adeline Frances Akers-Douglas d.19 Aug 1959 m.30 Sep 1899 Fedor Andrew Satow d.23 Oct 1909
2. Ethel Margaret Akers-Douglas d.25 Jan 1951 m.27 Apr 1925 then annulled Captain John William Haughton d.1930
3. Bertha Marion Akers-Douglas d.27 Jan 1960 m.2 Jun 1905 Maj Gen Arthur Lynden Lynden-Bell d. 14 Feb 1943
4.Evelyn Amy Akers-Douglas d.13 Jul 1914 m.29 Oct 1910 Bernard Godfrey Samuelson
5. Cara Mary Akers-Douglas d.10 Oct 1969 m.3 May 1916 St Andrew's, Ashley Place Major John Esmond Longuet-Higgins d.27 Jan 1968
6. Aretas (2nd Viscount Chilston, 2nd Baron Douglas of Baads) Akers-Douglas b.17 Feb 1876 London, England d.25 Jul 1947 (Age 71yrs)m.6 Aug 1903 Florence, Italy Amy Jennings-Bramly d.11 Aug 1962
7. George Alexander Akers-Douglas b.7 Jun 1878 d.11 Jul 1955 (Age 77yrs)m.5 Jan 1909 Doris Christopherson d.24 Sep 1971
7.1. Ian Stanley Akers-Douglas b.16 Nov 1909 d.16 Dec 1952 (Age 43yrs)
7.2. Maj Anthony George Akers-Douglas b.21 Dec 1914 d.12 Apr 1991 (Age 76yrs)
7.3. Sonia Akers-Douglas b.9 Nov 1917 d.10 Mar 1918(Age 0 yrs)
7.4. Angela Evelyn Akers-Douglas b.6 Mar 1919 d.30 Nov 1959 (Age 40yrs)
Akers-Douglas was born in West Malling, Kent, the son of Reverend Aretas Akers, parson of West Malling, and his wife Frances Maria, daughter of Francis Holles Brandram. He was educated at Eton and University College, Oxford, before being called to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1875. That same year he took the additional surname of Douglas under royal licence in accordance with a relative's will.e died at his London home in January 1926, aged 74, and was buried at Boughton Malherbe, Kent
http://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/aretas1stviscountchilston.htm
the marriage was not a happy one. Adeline was gifted but deeply eccentric, making impossible the social life normal for that time and class.
Description:
Appointment by Horatio Austen Smith and his wife, nee Mary Louisa Durham, of one-fifth of the properties of their marriage settlement, on their daughter Adeline Mary Smith, in view of her marriage to Aretas Akers Douglas - ground rents of freehold property at Bristol, 5 houses in Cheltenham, and Gretson estate near Winchcombe
Date: 1875
As a result of her marriage, Adeline Mary Austen-Smith was styled as 'Viscountess Chilston' on 6 July 1911.
m. 10 Jun 1875 Hayes, Kent, England
Children
1. Adeline Frances Akers-Douglas d.19 Aug 1959 m.30 Sep 1899 Fedor Andrew Satow d.23 Oct 1909
2. Ethel Margaret Akers-Douglas d.25 Jan 1951 m.27 Apr 1925 then annulled Captain John William Haughton d.1930
3. Bertha Marion Akers-Douglas d.27 Jan 1960 m.2 Jun 1905 Maj Gen Arthur Lynden Lynden-Bell d. 14 Feb 1943
4.Evelyn Amy Akers-Douglas d.13 Jul 1914 m.29 Oct 1910 Bernard Godfrey Samuelson
5. Cara Mary Akers-Douglas d.10 Oct 1969 m.3 May 1916 St Andrew's, Ashley Place Major John Esmond Longuet-Higgins d.27 Jan 1968
6. Aretas (2nd Viscount Chilston, 2nd Baron Douglas of Baads) Akers-Douglas b.17 Feb 1876 London, England d.25 Jul 1947 (Age 71yrs)m.6 Aug 1903 Florence, Italy Amy Jennings-Bramly d.11 Aug 1962
7. George Alexander Akers-Douglas b.7 Jun 1878 d.11 Jul 1955 (Age 77yrs)m.5 Jan 1909 Doris Christopherson d.24 Sep 1971
7.1. Ian Stanley Akers-Douglas b.16 Nov 1909 d.16 Dec 1952 (Age 43yrs)
7.2. Maj Anthony George Akers-Douglas b.21 Dec 1914 d.12 Apr 1991 (Age 76yrs)
7.3. Sonia Akers-Douglas b.9 Nov 1917 d.10 Mar 1918(Age 0 yrs)
7.4. Angela Evelyn Akers-Douglas b.6 Mar 1919 d.30 Nov 1959 (Age 40yrs)
Akers-Douglas was born in West Malling, Kent, the son of Reverend Aretas Akers, parson of West Malling, and his wife Frances Maria, daughter of Francis Holles Brandram. He was educated at Eton and University College, Oxford, before being called to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1875. That same year he took the additional surname of Douglas under royal licence in accordance with a relative's will.e died at his London home in January 1926, aged 74, and was buried at Boughton Malherbe, Kent
http://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/aretas1stviscountchilston.htm
m.10 June 1875 at Hayes, Kent, England Adeline Mary Austen-Smith d.25 Feb 1929, daughter of Horatio Austen-Smith
the marriage was not a happy one. Adeline was gifted but deeply eccentric, making impossible the social life normal for that time and class.
Description:
Appointment by Horatio Austen Smith and his wife, nee Mary Louisa Durham, of one-fifth of the properties of their marriage settlement, on their daughter Adeline Mary Smith, in view of her marriage to Aretas Akers Douglas - ground rents of freehold property at Bristol, 5 houses in Cheltenham, and Gretson estate near Winchcombe
Date: 1875
As a result of her marriage, Adeline Mary Austen-Smith was styled as 'Viscountess Chilston' on 6 July 1911.
m. 10 Jun 1875 Hayes, Kent, England
Children
1. Adeline Frances Akers-Douglas d.19 Aug 1959 m.30 Sep 1899 Fedor Andrew Satow d.23 Oct 1909
2. Ethel Margaret Akers-Douglas d.25 Jan 1951 m.27 Apr 1925 then annulled Captain John William Haughton d.1930
3. Bertha Marion Akers-Douglas d.27 Jan 1960 m.2 Jun 1905 Maj Gen Arthur Lynden Lynden-Bell d. 14 Feb 1943
4.Evelyn Amy Akers-Douglas d.13 Jul 1914 m.29 Oct 1910 Bernard Godfrey Samuelson
5. Cara Mary Akers-Douglas d.10 Oct 1969 m.3 May 1916 St Andrew's, Ashley Place Major John Esmond Longuet-Higgins d.27 Jan 1968
6. Aretas (2nd Viscount Chilston, 2nd Baron Douglas of Baads) Akers-Douglas b.17 Feb 1876 London, England d.25 Jul 1947 (Age 71yrs)m.6 Aug 1903 Florence, Italy Amy Jennings-Bramly d.11 Aug 1962
7. George Alexander Akers-Douglas b.7 Jun 1878 d.11 Jul 1955 (Age 77yrs)m.5 Jan 1909 Doris Christopherson d.24 Sep 1971
7.1. Ian Stanley Akers-Douglas b.16 Nov 1909 d.16 Dec 1952 (Age 43yrs)
7.2. Maj Anthony George Akers-Douglas b.21 Dec 1914 d.12 Apr 1991 (Age 76yrs)
7.3. Sonia Akers-Douglas b.9 Nov 1917 d.10 Mar 1918(Age 0 yrs)
7.4. Angela Evelyn Akers-Douglas b.6 Mar 1919 d.30 Nov 1959 (Age 40yrs)
Akers-Douglas was born in West Malling, Kent, the son of Reverend Aretas Akers, parson of West Malling, and his wife Frances Maria, daughter of Francis Holles Brandram. He was educated at Eton and University College, Oxford, before being called to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1875. That same year he took the additional surname of Douglas under royal licence in accordance with a relative's will.e died at his London home in January 1926, aged 74, and was buried at Boughton Malherbe, Kent
http://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/aretas1stviscountchilston.htm
the marriage was not a happy one. Adeline was gifted but deeply eccentric, making impossible the social life normal for that time and class.
Description:
Appointment by Horatio Austen Smith and his wife, nee Mary Louisa Durham, of one-fifth of the properties of their marriage settlement, on their daughter Adeline Mary Smith, in view of her marriage to Aretas Akers Douglas - ground rents of freehold property at Bristol, 5 houses in Cheltenham, and Gretson estate near Winchcombe
Date: 1875
As a result of her marriage, Adeline Mary Austen-Smith was styled as 'Viscountess Chilston' on 6 July 1911.
m. 10 Jun 1875 Hayes, Kent, England
Children
1. Adeline Frances Akers-Douglas d.19 Aug 1959 m.30 Sep 1899 Fedor Andrew Satow d.23 Oct 1909
2. Ethel Margaret Akers-Douglas d.25 Jan 1951 m.27 Apr 1925 then annulled Captain John William Haughton d.1930
3. Bertha Marion Akers-Douglas d.27 Jan 1960 m.2 Jun 1905 Maj Gen Arthur Lynden Lynden-Bell d. 14 Feb 1943
4.Evelyn Amy Akers-Douglas d.13 Jul 1914 m.29 Oct 1910 Bernard Godfrey Samuelson
5. Cara Mary Akers-Douglas d.10 Oct 1969 m.3 May 1916 St Andrew's, Ashley Place Major John Esmond Longuet-Higgins d.27 Jan 1968
6. Aretas (2nd Viscount Chilston, 2nd Baron Douglas of Baads) Akers-Douglas b.17 Feb 1876 London, England d.25 Jul 1947 (Age 71yrs)m.6 Aug 1903 Florence, Italy Amy Jennings-Bramly d.11 Aug 1962
7. George Alexander Akers-Douglas b.7 Jun 1878 d.11 Jul 1955 (Age 77yrs)m.5 Jan 1909 Doris Christopherson d.24 Sep 1971
7.1. Ian Stanley Akers-Douglas b.16 Nov 1909 d.16 Dec 1952 (Age 43yrs)
7.2. Maj Anthony George Akers-Douglas b.21 Dec 1914 d.12 Apr 1991 (Age 76yrs)
7.3. Sonia Akers-Douglas b.9 Nov 1917 d.10 Mar 1918(Age 0 yrs)
7.4. Angela Evelyn Akers-Douglas b.6 Mar 1919 d.30 Nov 1959 (Age 40yrs)
Akers-Douglas was born in West Malling, Kent, the son of Reverend Aretas Akers, parson of West Malling, and his wife Frances Maria, daughter of Francis Holles Brandram. He was educated at Eton and University College, Oxford, before being called to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1875. That same year he took the additional surname of Douglas under royal licence in accordance with a relative's will.e died at his London home in January 1926, aged 74, and was buried at Boughton Malherbe, Kent
http://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/aretas1stviscountchilston.htm
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