Adelaide Allenby (Chapman), Viscountess Allenby of Megiddo

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Adelaide Mabel Allenby (Chapman), Viscountess Allenby of Megiddo, D.G.St.J

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Birthplace: England, United Kingdom
Death: March 20, 1942 (72-73)
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Daughter of Rev. Horace Edward Chapman and Adelaide Maria Chapman
Wife of Field Marshal Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby GCB, GCMG, GCVO
Mother of Lt. Horace Michael Hynman Allenby, MC
Sister of Helen Tupper-Carey (Chapman); Florence Maria Chapman; Mary Edith Faith Chapman and Horace Arthur Bruce Chapman

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About Adelaide Allenby (Chapman), Viscountess Allenby of Megiddo

Adelaide Mabel Chapman was the daughter of Horace Edward Chapman and Adelaide Maria Fletcher. She married Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby of Megiddo, son of Hynman Allenby and Catherine Anne Cane, on 30 December 30,1896 at Donhead, St. Andrews, Wiltshire, England. She died on 20 March 20,1942.

She was decorated with the award of the Grand Cordon, Order of El Kemal of Egypt. As a result of her marriage, Adelaide Mabel Chapman was styled as Viscountess Allenby of Megiddo on October 7, 1919. She was invested as a Dame of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.).

Her only child, son Horace, followed his father's career, joining the British Army. He was killed in battle in France during World War I.

Child of Adelaide Mabel Chapman and Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby of Megiddo

  • Lt. Horace Michael Hynman Allenby1 b. 11 Jan 1898, d. 29 Jul 1917
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Adelaide Allenby (Chapman), Viscountess Allenby of Megiddo's Timeline

1869
1869
England, United Kingdom
1898
January 11, 1898
Donhead House, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (United Kingdom)
1942
March 20, 1942
Age 73