Simon Christopher TOMES

Simon Christopher TOMES

Male 1944 -  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Simon Christopher TOMES was born on 15 Apr 1944 (son of John Newall TOMES and Joan MAXWELL).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: - Davisville School, Toronto - Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe - Leeds University
    • Academic degree: 1967; Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Leeds University


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Newall TOMES (son of Clement Thurstan TOMES).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: Royal Air Force (RAF)
    • Honor: 14 Jun 1946; Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) - In recognition of distinguished services rendered in connection with the war - Royal Air Force
    • Honor: 1 Jan 1953; Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - Military Division. Royal Air Force

    John married Joan MAXWELL on 22 Jun 1936. Joan (daughter of Capt. Peter Benson MAXWELL and Eileen Muriel HAMILTON-GORDON) was born on 28 Sep 1913. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Joan MAXWELL was born on 28 Sep 1913 (daughter of Capt. Peter Benson MAXWELL and Eileen Muriel HAMILTON-GORDON).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Joan Tomes

    Children:
    1. Ian Maxwell TOMES was born on 8 Jan 1940.
    2. Patrick Thurstan TOMES was born on 7 Aug 1941; died on 19 Mar 1963.
    3. 1. Simon Christopher TOMES was born on 15 Apr 1944.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Clement Thurstan TOMES

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Minson's Common, Charmouth, Dorset
    • Occupation / Profession: Royal Warwickshire Regiment
    • Honor: Military Cross (MC)
    • Honor: 1 Jan 1918; Distinguished Service Order (DSO) - For distinguished service in the Field. - Royal Warwickshire Regiment
    • Honor: 17 Mar 1920; Legion D'Honneur, Chevalier (France) - Awarded by the Allied Powers at the various dates to the British Forces for distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign. - Royal Warwickshire Regiment
    • Honor: 11 Jul 1940; Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - For distinguished service in the field. Military Division. - Colonel The Royal Warwickshire Regiment

    Children:
    1. 2. John Newall TOMES

  2. 6.  Capt. Peter Benson MAXWELL was born in Date of birth unknown (son of Sir William Edward MAXWELL); died on 24 Sep 1914.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: East Yorkshire Regiment

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died of wounds received in action in France.

    Peter married Eileen Muriel HAMILTON-GORDON on 5 Dec 1912. Eileen (daughter of Alexander HAMILTON-GORDON and Isabel NEWMARCH) was born on 17 Jul 1889; died in Date of death unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Eileen Muriel HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 17 Jul 1889 (daughter of Alexander HAMILTON-GORDON and Isabel NEWMARCH); died in Date of death unknown.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Eileen Muriel Maxwell, Eileen Muriel Lloyd

    Children:
    1. 3. Joan MAXWELL was born on 28 Sep 1913.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Sir William Edward MAXWELL

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Honor: 24 Mar 1885; Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG) - Member of the Executive and Legislative Councils of the Straits Settlements
    • Honor: 10 Apr 1896; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG) - Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Gold Coast Colony

    Children:
    1. 6. Capt. Peter Benson MAXWELL was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 24 Sep 1914.

  2. 14.  Alexander HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 6 Jul 1859 (son of Alexander HAMILTON-GORDON and Caroline Emilia Mary HERSCHEL); died on 13 Feb 1939.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Winchester
    • Occupation / Profession: Lieutenant General in the Royal Army (despatches three times and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel) and World War I (despatches).
    • Occupation / Profession: 1880; Lieutenant General in the Royal Army (Afghan Campaign)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1899 to 1901; Lieutenant General in the Royal Army (Boer War)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1910 to 1914; Director of Military Operations in India
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1914 to 1916; General Officer Commanding Aldershot
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1916 to 1918; General Officer Commanding Army Corps British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
    • Occupation / Profession: 1919; Colonel Commandant in Royal Army

    Alexander married Isabel NEWMARCH on 15 Oct 1888. Isabel (daughter of George NEWMARCH) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 25 May 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Isabel NEWMARCH was born in Date of birth unknown (daughter of George NEWMARCH); died on 25 May 1947.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Isabel Hamilton-Gordon

    Children:
    1. 7. Eileen Muriel HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 17 Jul 1889; died in Date of death unknown.
    2. Robert Alexander HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 11 Apr 1893; died on 29 Apr 1893.
    3. Alan Herschel HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 7 Mar 1898; died in Date of death unknown.



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