Births Announcements 2022

[Biri]

Tessa Agar [nee Parkes], wife of Max John Andrew Agar [born 6 Apr, 1986], scion of the Earls of Normanton, gave birth to a daughter, Fenella Rose Arabella, 6 May, 2022, a sister for Rory Mark Arthur, who was born 2 August, 2020.

Max Agar is the elder son of the Hon Mark Sidney Andrew Agar [born 2 Sept, 1948], of Dorset, by his wife the former Arabella Clare Gilbey [born 14 July, 1953], and is a grandson of the late 5th Earl of Normanton [1910-67].

Tessa Agar is a daughter of Mr Christopher Parkes, of Oxfordshire, and Mrs Sheridan Parkes, of Surrey.

Sources: Peerage News
https://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/agar.html

[Biri]

Originally Posted by sjetajiem

According to Point de Vue Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco, brother of King Mohammed and his wife Princess Lalla Oum Keltoum had their first daughter and second child Lalla Khansa a few days ago
They have already a son Prince Moulay Ahmed (*23-6-2016)

Moulay Rachid bin Hassan of Morocco (b.20 June 1970) [youngest child of late King Hassan II of Morocco (1929-1999) & his wife, Lalla Latifa Amahzoune (b.1945 or 1946)] & his wife Lalla Oum Kelthoum, nee Boufares (b.1987) had their second son, Moulay Abdeslam, on 1 June.

A brother for Moulay Ahmed (23-6-2016).

Source: Instagram (the Moroccan monarchy, the alaui house).

[Biri]

Nicholas Knatchbull, Baron Brabourne (b.15 May 1981) [son of Sir Norton Knatchbull, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (b.1947) & his wife Penelope, nee Eastwood (b.1953)] & his wife Ambre, nee Pouzet (b.24 July 1984) had their first child, Alexander, recently.

Sources: https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/202...born-2022.html
http://royalmusingsblogspotcom.blogs...tten-heir.html

[Biri]

Lucy India Clare Astor [nee Ponsonby, born 1991], wife of Thomas David Astor [born 1987], scion of the Barons Astor of Hever, gave birth to a daughter, Eva Piroska, 29 May, 2022.

Tom Astor is a son of [George] David Astor [born 8 July, 1958], of Ashbury, Wiltshire, by his late wife the former Marianne Piroska Julia Leche [1958-2019], and is a great-grandson of the 1st Baron Astor of Hever [1886-1971].

Lucy Astor, is a scion of the Ponsonby baronets, a daughter of Luke Arthur Ponsonby [born 15 July, 1957], of Ledwell, co Oxford, by his wife the former Nicola J. Guy, and is a granddaughter maternally of General Sir Roland Guy, GCB [1928-2005], and a granddaughter paternally of Sir Ashley Charles Gibbs Ponsonby, 2nd Baronet [1921-2010], and is a great-granddaughter of the 6th Marquess of Ormonde [1893-1971].

Source: Peerage News

[Biri]

Hamish Charles Gordon-Lennox (b.1980) [youngest of three children and only son of Michael Charles Gordon-Lennox (b.30 Sep 1938) & his wife Jennifer, nee Gibbs (b.12 May 1944)] & his wife Susannah, nee Coy [daughter of Michael John Coy (b.1944) & his wife Janet, nee Knight] had their second son, Wilfred Charles, on 20 June.

A brother for Barnaby Charles (16-9-2018).

Sources: https://www.angelfire.com/realm/goth.../richmond.html
https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/202...nnox-born.html

Sophie Louise E. Kerr [born 1987, nee Neech], wife of Robert John Edward Kerr (born 1987), scion of the Marquesses of Lothian (Marquess, Scotland, cr 1701), gave birth to a son, Rupert Aubrey Michael, 27 June, 2022, a brother for Hugh Cornelius William, who was born 5 Aug 2019.

Sophie is the elder daughter of Mr Richard E. Neech, of Letheringsett Hill, Norfolk, by his wife the former Margaret A.L. Edmonds.

Robbie Kerr is the elder son of William Walter Raleigh Kerr (b 1950), of Melbourne, Derbyshire, by his wife the former Griselda Mary Hamilton-Baillie, scion of the Earls of Haddington.

Source: Peerage News

[sjetajiem]

Prince Constantin de Nassau and his wife Kathryn, née Mechie had their first daughter and second child Cosima on May 13th 2022.
A sister for Félix (* 11-2-2018)

Source: Ivana on Nobiliana BAG 2022
Original source: Ampleforth Society (births)

[Stefanie]

Congratulations!!
Seems to be the first granddaughter for Jean and Helene.
By the way: Do these sources happen to know whether Marie-Astrid of Liechtenstein (Worthington) had her baby meanwhile?

[sjetajiem]

The original source Ampleforth Society only mentions the marriages and births of their own alumni. I don't think that Marie-Astrid nor her husband visited that school.

[Tatiana Maria]

Originally Posted by sjetajiem

The original source Ampleforth Society only mentions the marriages and births of their own alumni. I don't think that Marie-Astrid nor her husband visited that school.

The original source, with thanks to Biri: https://www.ampleforthcollege.org.uk...hs/births-2022

[Biri]

Princess Elisabeth of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (b.31 October 1991) [daughter of Prince Michael of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (b.1950) & his wife Andrea Reuter (b.1961)] & her husband Saarvin Balasundram (b.1987) had their first child, Louis, this year.

Source: Descendants of Archduke Karl of Austria, Duke of Teschen

Nicholai Olivia [Nicky] Rothschild [nee Hilton, born 5 October 1983], wife of James Amschel Victor Rothschild (born 1985), scion of the Barons Rothschild (Peerage of the UK, cr 1885), has given birth to their third child and first son, a brother for Lily-Grace, born in July 2016, and Teddy Marilyn, who was born 20 December 2017.

Nicky Rothschild is the former wife of Todd Andrew Meister, & daughter of Richard Howard Hilton (born 17 August 1955), by his wife the former Kathleen Elizabeth Avanzino. Nicky is a great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton, founder of the Hilton Hotels and is a younger sister of socialite Paris Hilton.

James Rothschild is the son of the late Honourable Amschel Mayor James Rothschild (1955-1996) by his wife the former Anita Patience Guinness (born 7 December 1957; now Mrs James Wigan), scion of the Guinness brewing dynasty, and is a grandson of the 3rd Baron Rothschild.

Source: Peerage News

[Biri]

The Lady Mary Cecil Adler [nee Kerr, born 28 May, 1981], wife of Mr Zachary Adler, and scion of the Marquesses of Lothian, gave birth to a son, Ocean Jude Michael William, 26 May, 2022, a half-brother for Deya Adler.

Lady Mary is the third [but second surviving] daughter of the 13th Marquis of Lothian, PC, QC, DL [born 7 July, 1945], and his wife the former Lady [Theresa] Jane Fitzalan Howard [now The Lady Herries of Terregles in her own right] [born 24 January, 1945], fourth daughter of the 16th Duke of Norfolk, KG, GCVO, GBE, TD, PC [1908-75].

Lady Mary married 28 May, 2016, Zachary Adler, son of Dr Richard Adler, of New York, and Deya, Majorca, and of Mrs Virginia Day, of Dorset.

Lady Mary's elder sister, Lady Clare Hurd [born 25 Jan, 1979], is heir presumptive to her mother's Lordship of Herries of Terregles.

Source: Peerage News.

[sjetajiem]

Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed al Maktoum of Dubai and his wife Sheikha Hessa, née Beljafla had their third son and fifth child Maktoum on July 15th 2022.

A brother for Mohammed (* 15-7-2015), Dubai (a girl) (* 15-7-2015), Maitha (* 17-5-2017) and Rashid (* 2-2-2019)

https://emirateswoman.com/mabrook-sh...-his-birthday/

[Biri]

Count Derek of Ursel (b.29 May 1986) [son of Count Aurian d’Ursel (b.1955) & his wife Marie-Christine, née Baroness de Broqueville (b.1957)] & his wife Donatienne, nee Bedoret (b.1986) had their third child, Blanche, on 13 July.

A sister for Maurice (11-7-2018) & Nelson (9-5-2020)

Source: http://www.carnetmondain.be/

Antonia Lucy Diana Soames [née Harington, born 1991], wife of Arthur Christopher Soames [born 1990], scion of that landed gentry family, gave birth to a daughter, Clementine, 5 August, 2022.

Antonia Soames, a scion of the Harington baronets, is a goddaughter of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, and a cousin of Kit Harington, the Game of Throne actor, daughter of Jonathan Edward McCalmont Harington [born 14 March, 1955], of Barnwell, Northamptonshire, by his wife the former Susan Antonia Fenwick [born 1960], a school friend of the then Lady Diana Spencer.

Arthur Soames, is a son of the Hon Rupert Christopher Soames [born 18 May, 1959], of Cuddington, Buckinghamshire, by his wife the former Camilla Rose Dunne, scion of that landed family, amd is a grandson of the late Baron Soames [1920-87], and a great-grandson of Sir Winston Churchill, KG [1874-1965]

Source: https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/202...born-2022.html

Jonkheer Antoine t'Serstevens (b.1989) [son of Countess Sophie d'Aspremont Lynden (b.1964) & her husband Jonkheer Didier (of the ridders) t'Serstevens] & his wife Priska, nee Desmet (b.1990) had their first child, Charles, on 20 June.

Sources: http://www.carnetmondain.be/
http://heinbruins.nl/LiSti.html

Count Loïc of Ursel de Bousies (b.10 January 1979) [son of Count Hubert of Ursel de Bousies (b.1953) {himself son of Count Michel of Ursel de Bousies (1924-1989) & his wife Ferdinanda Diana (1928-1997)} & his wife Philippine, nee Countess de Liedekerke (b.1954)] & his wife Bénédicte, nee Hayois became parents of a son, Henry, on 5 August.

Sources: http://www.carnetmondain.be/
http://w.genealogy.euweb.cz/ursel/ursel4.html
https://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/ursel.html

[Biri]

Countess Madeleine Douglas (b.1987) [younger daughter of Count Richard Douglas (b.1952) & his first wife Amrita Ghosh (b.1951)] & her husband Phillip Matthew Mayer had their first child, Leopold Arjun, this year.

Madeleine's only sister Anna-Christina (b.1981) is married to John Blackburn since 2017; they have twins Alexandra & John William (b.2018).

Source: Descendants of Grand Duke Ludwig I of Baden

Frederick William Augustus Hervey, 8th Marquess of Bristol (b.19 October 1979) [son of late Victor Frederick Cochrane Hervey, 6th Marquess of Bristol (1915-1985) & his third wife Ivonne Marie, nee Sutton)] & his wife Meredith, nee Dunn had their second child, Frederick William Herbert Morley, to be styled Earl Jermyn, on 25 July.

A brother for Arabella Prudence Morley (8-3-2020),

Sources: https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/202...quess-and.html
https://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/hervey.html

Sources:

[Biri]

Count Philippe of Limburg-Stirum (b.18 January 1985) [son of Count Christian of Limburg-Stirum (b.1934) & his wife Colienne, nee Countess of Oultremont (b.1956)] & his wife Caroline, nee Countess von Neipperg (b.10 October 1986) [daughter of Count Stephan-Christoph von Neipperg (b.1957) & his wife Sigweis, nee Freiin von Stotzingen (b.1959)] had their third child, Charlotte, last year.

A sister for Theodore (b.2018) & Anastasia (b.2020).

Source: Descendants of Count Thierry de Limburg Stirum and Countess Marie Thйrиse de Thiennes, Leyenburg et de Rumbeke

[sjetajiem]

Princess Marie-Astrid von und zu Liechtenstein and her husband Ralph Worthington had their first child, a daughter Althaea Georgina on July 1st 2022.

Surce: Sekretariat SD des Fürsten von Liechtenstein

[Biri]

Count Christophe d'Aspremont Lynden (b.1979) [youngest of seven children of Countess Marie de Limburg Stirum (b.1935) & her late husband Count Gobert-Leopold d'Aspremont Lynden (1931-2015)] & his wife Mélanie, nee Lavenne (b.1981) had, after seven years of marriage, their first child, Auguste, on 7 April.

Sources: http://www.carnetmondain.be/
Descendants of Count Thierry de Limburg Stirum and Countess Marie Thйrиse de Thiennes, Leyenburg et de Rumbeke

Jonkheer Antoine t'Serstevens (b.1989) [son of Countess Sophie d'Aspremont Lynden (b.1964) & her husband Jonkheer Didier (of the ridders) t'Serstevens] & his wife Priska, nee Desmet (b.1990) had their first child, Charles, on 20 June.

Sources: http://www.carnetmondain.be/
http://heinbruins.nl/LiSti.html

And the young father above is his nephew.

Ludwig Kahane (b.1991) [son of Countess Catharina Eleonore von Meran (b.1967) & her former husband Alexander Kahane (b.1955)] & his wife Mafalda, nee Millies had their second daughter, Lita, sometime this year.

A sister for Ava (b.2020).

Source:http://heinbruins.nl/Meran.html

[Biri]

Joanna L. Ponsonby (nee Hunt), wife of Arthur Ashley Ponsonby (born 15 September 1984), scion of the Ponsonby baronets (Bt UK, cr 1956), gave birth to a son, Felix Thomas Charles, 15 August, 2022, a brother for Arabella Olive, who was born 21 September, 2017.

Arthur Ponsonby is the son and heir of Sir Charles Ashley Ponsonby, 3rd Baronet (b 10 June, 1951), of Woodstock, co Oxford, by his wife the former ,Mary Priscilla Bromley Davenport.

Joanna Ponsonby is a daughter of Mr Thomas Hunt, of Lowdham, co Nottingham, & Mrs Alan Stokoe, of Hexham, Northumberland.

Sources: https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/202...born-2022.html
https://www.angelfire.com/realm/goth.../ponsonby.html

[Biri]

Princess Ayako of Japan (b.15 September 1990) [youngest of three daughters of late Norihito, Prince Takamado (1954-2002) & his wife Hisako, nee Tottori (b.1953)] & her husband Kei Moriya (b.1986) had their second son in Aiiku Hospital, Tokio, on 1 September.

A baby has an elder brother (17-11-2019).

Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/CiHACTmrNCO/

Hermione Davina Janet Parry [nee Gibbs, born 1988], scion of the Barons Aldenham, and wife of Robbie Parry, gave birth to triplet sons, Archie Nicholas Merry, Lennox Joseph Eoin, and Ivar James Thomas, 19 August, 2022.

Hermione is a daughter of Aiden Joseph Merry Gibbs [born 9 Feb, 1957], and his wife the former Leonie Patricia Fox-Pitt [born 27 Oct, 1962], scion of that landed gentry family, and descended from the Dukes of Buccleuch and Queensberry:-

The 6th Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry > Lord Herbert Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott > Patricia Montagu Douglas Scott > Janet Mary Scrymgeour-Wedderburn > Leonie Fox-Pitt > Hermione Gibbs

Robbie Parry is a son of Nicholas and Priscilla Parry.

Source: Peerage News

[Biri]

Georgina Caroline Angela Soames [nee Reeves, born 1984], wife of Christopher Michael Soames [born 1983], scion of that gentry family of Hamsell Manor formerly of Sheffield Park, gave birth to a son, Maximilian Christopher Frederick, 27 July, 2022, a brother for Barnaby William, who was born 25 September, 2020.

Christopher Soames is a son of Michael Sidney Soames [1950-2013], and his wife the former David John Capron [1931-2003].

Georgina is a descendant of the Dukes of Devonshire, daughter of Frederick John Reeves [born 1947], and his wife the former Diana Grace Angela Cavendish [born 1954].

Source: https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/202...ck-soames.html