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Eliza died in August 1862, only a year after the birth of her youngest child. Lord Peckover remained a widower until his death in October 1919, aged 89. His title died with him. [1] His daughter Elizabeth married the artist J. Doyle Penrose, they had four sons : Alexander Peckover, Lionel Sharples, Roland Algernon and Bernard Edmund. [11]
Priscilla Hannah Peckover was born on 27 October 1833 in Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, the third of eight children of Algernon Peckover (1803–1893) and Priscilla Alexander (c. 1803 – 1883). Her brother was Alexander Peckover, 1st Baron Peckover (1830–1919). [1] Her family were wealthy Quaker bankers and philanthropists.
[b] His paternal grandparents were J. Doyle Penrose, an Irish-born artist, and The Hon. Elizabeth Josephine Peckover, daughter of Alexander Peckover, 1st Baron Peckover; his maternal grandparents were physiologist John Beresford Leathes and Sonia Marie Natanson, a Russian Jew.
Peckover is a surname. [1] Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Peckover, 1st Baron Peckover (1830–1919), British Quaker banker, philanthropist and collector of ancient manuscripts; Gerald Peckover (born 1955), Zimbabwean cricketer; Priscilla Hannah Peckover (1833–1931), English Quaker, pacifist and linguist
The travel writer James Hooper was shown around the Friends Meeting House and Burying Ground by Alexander Peckover in 1897, later in his newspaper article he notes 'the headstone inscription - Jane Stuart Died 1742 Aged 88' and 'this highly accomplished woman once fainted in the God's Acre of the peace-loving Friends, and under the turfy spot ...
Ava Alexander, 10. Alexander's first daughter, Ava, was born in 2013 and on the same week Alexander was born. "She was born in July, which basically has erased my birthday," Alexander tells TODAY.com.
The 73-year-old actor's wife, Alejandra Silva, took to Instagram to share a rare photo of their son, Alexander. The family photo shows Gere and Silva as two shadowy figures while Alexander takes ...
Peckover House was the inspiration for John Gordon's 1970 novel, The House on the Brink. The film was the subject of an episode of a BBC documentary on National Trust gardens, in 1992, produced by Peter Seabrook. The house has been used for a number of films, including Dean Spanley (2008).