Sir Robert Alexander ABERCROMBY, 9th Baronet^[1]

1895 - 1972  (77 years)

• Title	Sir
  Birth	15 Aug 1895
  Education	- Eton - Royal Military College Sandhurst
  Occupation / Profession	Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Banffshire
  Occupation / Profession	Major in the Scots Guards during World War I (wounded, despatches) and II.
  Honor	1 Feb 1919 (23 years old)  [2, 3]
  	Military Cross (MC) - For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty on 27th September, 1918, during the attack on the Hindenburg support line south of Graincourt. He led the attack with cheerful optimism under heavy fire, capturing a machine gun and accounting for four of the enemy himself, besides being the first up at the objective. He did fine work.
  Title	From 9 Sep 1964 to 19 Oct 1972 (69 years old)
  	9th Baronet (of Birkenbog, County Banff) [Nova Scotia. 1636]
  Occupation / Profession	1965 (69 years old)
  	Vice-Lieutenant of Banffshire
  Death	19 Oct 1972
  	Died without issue.
  Siblings	1 brother and 2 sisters
  	01. Nina ABERCROMBY           b. 28 Feb 1885             d. 30 Oct 1933  (Age 48 years) └─ Capt. Horace Leonard KEMBLE           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 27 Dec 1966  ,  m. 22 Feb 1910     02. Sir George William ABERCROMBY, 8th Baronet           b. 18 Mar 1886             d. 9 Sep 1964  (Age 78 years) └─ Eleanor ANDERSON,  ,  m. 17 Jan 1935     03. Myrtle Vere ABERCROMBY           b. 1 Jun 1890             d. 18 Apr 1920  (Age 29 years) └─ Reginald Henry Macaulay Abel SMITH           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 12 Mar 1964  ,  m. 17 Feb 1913     04. Sir Robert Alexander ABERCROMBY, 9th Baronet           b. 15 Aug 1895             d. 19 Oct 1972  (Age 77 years) └─ Diamond Evelyn Violet HARDINGE           b. 8 Jun 1900             d. 11 Jan 1927  (Age 26 years),  m. 12 Jun 1923   └─ Pamela LOMAX           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 5 Oct 1944  ,  m. 31 Oct 1929   └─ Elizabeth CORCORAN           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 20 Jul 1971  ,  m. 20 Feb 1951
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Humphrey ABERCROMBY   (15 x Great Grandfather)  Florence Anita Eyre COOTE           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 4 Dec 1946  (Mother)
  Person ID	P920	Europe
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Sir Robert John ABERCROMBY, 7th Baronet           b. 14 Jun 1850             d. 24 Jul 1895 (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Florence Anita Eyre COOTE           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 4 Dec 1946
  Marriage	26 Jun 1883  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Robert was 33 years old. Florence was ?? old. They were married for 12 years and 1 month.
  Family ID	F361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Diamond Evelyn Violet HARDINGE           b. 8 Jun 1900             d. 11 Jan 1927 (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	12 Jun 1923  [4]
  Age at Marriage	Robert was 27 years and 10 months old. Diamond was 23 years old. Their age difference is 4 years and 10 months. They were married for 3 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F365	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2023

  
  

  Wife 2	Pamela LOMAX           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 5 Oct 1944
  Marriage	31 Oct 1929  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Robert was 34 years and 2 months old. Pamela was ?? old. They were married for 15 years.
  Family ID	F366	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2023

  
  

  Wife 3	Elizabeth CORCORAN           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 20 Jul 1971  Other Partners: └─Walter Woollard LAWRENCE
  Marriage	20 Feb 1951  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Robert was 55 years and 6 months old. Elizabeth was ?? old. They were married for 20 years and 5 months.
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 8 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3). [S5] The London Gazette, Supplement: 31158 Page: 1638 (Reliability: 3). https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31158/supplement/1638 [S6] The Edinburgh Gazette, Issue: 13398 Page: 654 (Reliability: 3). https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13398/page/654 [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 8 - Column 1 and Page 1,776 - Column 2 (Reliability: 3).