Margaret Russell, Baronness Ampthill

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Margaret Russell (Lygon), Baronness Ampthill

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Birthplace: St George, Hanover Square, London
Death: December 12, 1957 (83)
Hammersmith, London, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Frederick Lygon, 6th Earl Beauchamp and Mary Catherine Lygon, Countess Beauchamp
Wife of Oliver Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill
Mother of John Russell, 3rd Baron Ampthill; Admiral Hon. Sir Guy Russell, GBE, KCB, DSO; Hon. Phyllis Russell; Hon. Edward Russell and Brigadier Hon. Leopold Russell, OBE
Sister of Lady Mary Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis; Susan Gilmour; William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp and Edward Hugh Lygon
Half sister of Lt.-Col. Robert Lygon, MVO MC; Maud Hoare, Viscountess Templewood, DBE; Lady Agnes Lygon and Hon. Henry Lygon

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GEDCOM Note

As a result of her marriage, Lady Margaret Lygon was styled as Baronness Ampthill on 6 October 1894. From 6 October 1894, her married name became Russell. She was decorated with the Imperial Order of the Crown of India (C.I.) in 1900. She was decorated with the Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal in 1906. She held the office of Lady of the Bedchamber to HM Queen Mary. She was invested as a Dame Grand Cross, Order of the British Empire (G.B.E.) in 1918. She was invested as a Dame of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.). She was invested as a Dame Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1946.

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Margaret Russell, Baronness Ampthill's Timeline

1874
October 8, 1874
St George, Hanover Square, London
1896
October 4, 1896
London, Middlesex, England
1898
April 14, 1898
London, Middlesex, England
1900
June 3, 1900
1901
June 2, 1901
Ooctacamund
1907
January 26, 1907
Bedford
1957
December 12, 1957
Age 83
Hammersmith, London, England (United Kingdom)