Mary Florence Monck

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Mary Florence Monck (Portal)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nash House, 12 Carlton House Terrace, St James's, London, SW1Y 5AH, England (United Kingdom)
Death: February 12, 1918 (34)
Hampstead Nursing Home, now 40 Belsize Grove, Hampstead, London, NW3 4TR, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Laverstoke and Freefolk, Hampshire, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir William Wyndham Portal, 2nd Baronet and Florence Elizabeth Mary Portal
Wife of Captain the Honourable Charles Henry Stanley Monck
Mother of Henry Wyndham Stanley Monck; Private and Private
Sister of Wyndham Portal, 1st and last Viscount Portal; Margery Portal and Robert St. Leger Portal

Managed by: Peter Saunderson
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About Mary Florence Monck

From FreeBMD: Registration of birth of Mary Florence Portal in 1884

January to March 1884: Registration of birth of Mary Florence Portal; in Strand (Volume 1b, Page 676)

From British Newspaper Archive: Evening News (London) Thursday, 31 January 1884 Page 4 Births

Births: Portal. — On Tuesday, 29 January 1884 [inst.], at [Nash House, 12 Carlton House Terrace, St James's, London SW1Y 5AH 51.50652, -0.1309709], the wife of William W. Portal. Esq., of a daughter.

From FreeBMD: Registration of marriage of Mary Florence Portal in 1904 and FreeBMD: Registration of marriage of Charles Henry S Monck in 1904

  • January to March 1904: Registration of marriage of Charles Henry S Monck; in St George Hanover Square, London (Volume 1a, Page 697)
  • January to March 1904: Registration of marriage of Mary Florence Portal; in St George Hanover Square, London (Volume 1a, Page 697)

From British Newspaper Archive: Bray and South Dublin Herald Saturday, 20 February 1904 Page 7 District Notes

On Tuesday afternoon, 16 February 1904, at the Guards' Chapel, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, Westminster, London SW1E 6HQ 51.5003, -0.1356, the marriage was celebrated of the Hon. Charles Henry Stanley Monck, Coldstream Guards, elder son of Viscount Monck, of [Charleville House, Charleville Demesne, Enniskerry, County Wicklow, Ireland 53.1754634, -6.182695], with Miss Mary Florence Portal, daughter of Mr. William Wyndham Portal, of Southington House, Overton, Hampshire RG25 3DA 51.242956, -1.271482. The officiating clergy were the Bishop of Peterborough, great-uncle of the bride; the Rev. Canon Mostyn, cousin of the bridegroom; Canon Stenning, and the Rev. J. Maul. The chapel was decorated with palms and lilies, and the service was fully choral. The bride was given away by her father.

From FreeBMD: Registration of death of Mary F. Monck in 1918

January to March 1918: Registration of death of Mary F. Monck; aged 34 [born about 1884]; in Hampstead (Volume 1a, Page 783)

From British Newspaper Archive: Hampshire Advertiser Saturday, 16 February 1918 Page 2 Deaths

Deaths: Monck. — On Tuesday, 12 February 1918 [inst.], Mary Florence, wife of the late Captain Hon. Charles Monck, Coldstream Guards, younger daughter of Sir William and Lady Portal, Laverstoke, aged 34.

From findagrave: Mary Florence Monck (née Portal) (1884-1918)

  • Name: Mary Florence Monck (née Portal)
  • Born: Tuesday, 29 January 1884
  • Died: Tuesday, 12 February 1918 (aged 34)
  • Buried: [St Mary's Churchyard, Laverstoke and Freefolk, Hampshire RG28 7NN 51.23675, -1.30338]
  • About: Mary Florence Portal was the daughter of Sir William Wyndham Portal, 2nd Baronet, and Florence Elizabeth Mary Glyn. She married Hon. Charles Henry Stanley Monck, son of Henry Power Charles Stanley Monck, 5th Viscount Monck of Ballytramon and Lady Edith Caroline Sophia Scott, on Tuesday, 16 February 1904.
  • Inscription:
    • In loving remembrance of Mary Florence Monck (née Portal)
    • younger daughter of Sir William and Lady Portal of Laverstoke
    • and wife of the Honorable Charles H. S. Monck, Captain, Coldstream Guards,
    • who was killed in action at the first battle of Ypres Wednesday, 21 October 1914.
    • born Tuesday, 29 January 1884, died Tuesday, 12 February 1918
    • Grant them, Lord, eternal rest.

From MyHeritage: Probate index 1918

10 June 1918 probate of Mary Florence Monck, widow, of The Nook Hampstead Nursing Home, now 40 Belsize Grove, Hampstead, London NW3 4TR 51.5489156, -0.1635852, who died Tuesday, 12 February 1918, probate granted at London on 10 June 1918 to Sir William Wyndham Portal, Baronet, and Dame Florence Elizabeth Mary Portal (wife of Sir William Wyndham Portal). Effects £1520 11s. 3d.

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Mary Florence Monck's Timeline

1884
January 29, 1884
Nash House, 12 Carlton House Terrace, St James's, London, SW1Y 5AH, England (United Kingdom)
1905
1905
1918
February 12, 1918
Age 34
Hampstead Nursing Home, now 40 Belsize Grove, Hampstead, London, NW3 4TR, England (United Kingdom)
February 15, 1918
Age 34
St Mary's Churchyard, Laverstoke and Freefolk, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom)