)[7] Three days later he was buried at St Paul's Walden Bury.[8]. Failed to report flower. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Years later Onelle Braithwaite, one of the nurses who cared for them, remarked: 'I remember pondering with my colleague how, if things had been different, they would surely have been guests at the wedding.'. Harriet Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, The History of the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, "Behind The Crown: The true story of the Queen's cousins, Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon", Bowes-Lyon Retardation Gene May Have Killed Males, "Queen's cousin in 'sub-standard' care home", "Lady in Waiting by Anne Glenconner review a bestselling glimpse of the royals", "Minnow Films | The Queen's Hidden Cousins", "TV review: The Queen's Hidden Cousins; Waking Up To Insomnia; Symphony", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nerissa_and_Katherine_Bowes-Lyon&oldid=1147750433, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 1 April 2023, at 23:17. Anne Bowes-Lyon was born in Washington, D.C., in 1917. Trefusis was portrayed as a senior tutor at the fictional St Matthew's . It was Fenella, born Fenella Clinton, who brought it to the Bowes-Lyon family, meaning it never passed to the Queen Mother or anyone else in the direct bloodline. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. According to the Channel 4 documentary about the sisters, throughout their time at the hospital there is no known record that the sisters were ever visited by any member of the Bowes-Lyon or royal families. Learn more about managing a memorial . 'Can you imagine the headlines if it were to get out? Nurses interviewed on the documentary said that, to their knowledge, the family never sent the sisters a birthday or Christmas gift or card. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. It seems unlikely that after five years, the decision to institutionalize the Queen Mothers two nieces was taken in reaction to the Bowes-Lyon familys new close ties to the British throne. ). Then the 15th Earls son and Nerissa and Katherines first cousin Timothy Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore (1918 1972) held the peerage title until 1972 when he was succeeded by his first cousin, and the first cousin of Nerissa and Katherine, Michael Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore (1928 1987). Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). He was educated at Eton and Oxford University, and worked as a stockbroker in the City of London for the firm Rowe and Pitman before the outbreak of WWI. John Bowes-Lyon and his wife Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis had five daughters: John Bowes-Lyon died in 1930 of pneumonia, aged 44, leaving his widow Fenella to care for their four young children, including Nerissa and Katherine who were severely mentally disabled. Their father was John Bowes-Lyon, one of the Queen Mothers older brothers and a son of the Earl of Strathmore. He held the office of Lord Warden of the Stannaries of Cornwall and Devon between 1921 and 1923. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. This account has been disabled. The story reared its head again in 2011 when a Channel 4 documentary, titled The Queens Hidden Cousins, was made about the five Bowes-Lyon girls. Her father was the Hon. Please reset your password. We do not know if the Queen Mother told anyone about her nieces after she learned they were alive in 1982. Nicholas Trefusis (died c. 1648) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1628 and 1648. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. John Langdon Down (after whom Down's syndrome was named) was medical superintendent of the hospital from 1855 to 1868. She married John Herbert . Its unclear how she spent the next 18 years of her life, but the hospital grounds are known to now house luxury apartments and a gated community with a golf course. Their illness, their imbecility their professionally diagnosed idiocy and imbecility would make people question the integrity of the bloodline. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Two of their grandchildren were Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Princess Margaret. Amid renewed interest inThe Crown following Queen Elizabeth IIs death last week, fans are wondering about the monarchs hidden cousins in season four. However, the breakdown of the Prince of Wales marriage was not the most shocking incident the family had to deal with, as in 1987, it was discovered that Queen Elizabeth II had two hidden cousins: Katherine and Nerissa Bowes-Lyon. 1578. It was so sad. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Are you sure that you want to delete this flower? As for why the family didn't "behave like human beings," as Helena Bonham Carter's Margaret puts. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. It's not clear when she discovered the truth, but following a Channel 4 documentary in 2012 she was upset by suggestions they'd been abandoned. At the time, there were fears that the sisters condition could threaten the social standing of the royal family due the stigma surrounding learning difficulties. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Try again. Shortly after her twenty-fifth birthday, in June 1919, Violet was all but frog-marched down the aisle. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Three other mentally disabled cousins also lived in Earlswood Hospital. There is a problem with your email/password. When Hon. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. It is a matter for the Bowes-Lyon family.. Learn more about merges. Search above to list available cemeteries. They were two lovely sisters.'. As with the Bowes-Lyon family, there were members of the Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis who had the means and the familial responsibility to make the decisions regarding Nerissa and Katherine. We have set your language to Princess Anne of Denmark ( formerly Anne Anson, Viscountess Anson, ne Anne Ferelith Fenella Bowes-Lyon; 4 December 1917 - 26 September 1980) was a first cousin of Elizabeth II and the mother of royal photographer Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield and Lady Elizabeth Shakerley. Nerissa et Katherine Bowes-Lyon ont t internes depuis leur adolescence. As John was the brother of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon the Queen Mother, the two daughters were first cousins of Queen Elizabeth II, sharing one pair of grandparents, Claude. Drag images here or select from your computer for Lady Katherine Juliette Bowes-Lyon memorial. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. ", Royal Nieces Cover-up Denied By Lord Clinton, Hon. King Edward VIII, in 1936. Try again later. He married Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, the younger daughter of 21st Baron Clinton in September 1914. In 1982, after thinking her nieces had died, the Queen Mother learned that they were still alive and in the Royal Earlswood Hospital when the hospitals League of Friends wrote to her. Can you imagine the headlines if it were to get out? "Queen Mother's niece by marriage has pauper's funeral". In real life, theres no evidence that Margaret ever even contacted her cousins before she died in 200212 years before Katherine. Although the Queen Mother knew the statement in Burke's Peerage that both women were deceased (published after false information had been supplied by their mother) was untrue, she never visited either of them, and apparently saw no contradiction in her patronage of Mencap, which campaigns against families placing their mentally challenged relations in state care. It is a matter for the Bowes-Lyon family. And it has largely remained so, even though Katherine died surprisingly recently, at the age of 87 in 2014. The mental disability the five cousins had probably was a genetic disorder and it originated not in the Bowes-Lyon family but rather in the Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis family. The hospital was designed by William Bonython Moffat and built by John Jay, with Prince Albert taking a special interest and laying its foundation stone in June 1853, opening it two years later. Nerissa Bowes Lyon BillionGraves Birth: Feb 17 1918 Death: Jan 22 1986 Burial: Redstone Cemetery, Redhill, England, United Kingdom there is a man who claims that she was not impaired, she married a Romanian Prince and had a son http://www.dieter-stanzeleit.com/content.php?lang=en&cat=home view all Nerissa Bowes-Lyon's Timeline Their mother was the younger daughter of Charles Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. The sisters were unfortunate to have been born in an era when mental disability was seen as a threat to society and linked to promiscuity, feckless breeding and petty crime, the characteristics of the underclass; associations encouraged by popular belief in the science of eugenics, soon to be embraced by the Nazis. [4] Nerissa died in 1986, aged 66, with only hospital staff attending the funeral,[4] while Katherine died in 2014, aged 87. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Anne married Lt.-Col. Thomas William Arnold Anson, Viscount Anson in 1938 but the couple divorced in 1948 after having two children. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Archived post. Harriet Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis was born on 14 November 1887. What, if any, responsibility the British royal family had for Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon can be debated. Failed to delete flower. When Katherine Bowes-Lyon died, aged 87, on February 23, 2014, a private family funeral was held. For discussion of genetics research, ethical and social issues arising from genetics and its applications, genetics career questions, etc. Their father, the second son of Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, was a brother of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the future Queen Elizabeth II's mother. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178551185/nerissa-jane_irene-bowes-lyon. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Katherine Bowes-Lyon at the Royal Earlswood Hospital. Nerissa Jane Irene Bowes-Lyon (18 February 1919 - 22 January 1986) and Katherine Juliet Bowes-Lyon (4 July 1926 - 23 February 2014) [1] were two of the daughters of John Herbert Bowes-Lyon and his wife Fenella (ne Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis). Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Ancestors . Dr. Trefusis, tutor in volumes 1 and 2 of the "Octavian Nothing" novel . Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon, daughters of the Queen Mother's brother John Bowes-Lyon, received no money from the family aside from the 125 they paid to Earlswood Hospital each year for . Hon. 0 cemeteries found in Redhill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. However, Burke's Peerage included specific dates of death for both sisters. Im talking about Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon, cousins of our current Queen Elizabeth, who had some kind of genetic condition(s) that ran in the family. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Netflix series The Crown has been launched back in to the streamers Top 10 titles in many countries, in the wake of Queen Elizabeth IIs passing, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. In reality, in 1987, The Sun broke the news that two supposedly deceased first cousins of Queen Elizabeth II had been alive and secretly institutionalized. Upon the death of the 17th Earl in 1987, he was succeeded by his son Michael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore (1957 2016) who died in 2016, two years after the death of Katherine Bowes-Lyon. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. He was Forestry Commissioner between 1919 and 1929. On 29 September 1914, Bowes-Lyon married the Hon. Add to your scrapbook. Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon were two of the daughters of John Herbert Bowes-Lyon and his wife Fenella (ne Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis) Miss Fane 38394612 is buried in the same grave as her sister Etheldreda 38394612, who died in 1996. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. The ensuing scandal, which prompted an anonymous source to provide a gravestone for Nerissa, made little difference to her sisters life. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. But, why? 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In the Netflix series The Crown Series 4, Episode 7, The Hereditary Principle, Princess Margaret discovers from her therapist that she has two severely mentally disabled maternal cousins who were institutionalized and further learns that they are still alive although they have been listed as dead in Burkes Peerage. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Try again later. As for why the family didnt behave like human beings, as Helena Bonham Carters Margaret puts it, Victoria Carters Queen Mother insists that they had no choice. Nerissa and Katherine, whom the family declared dead in 1940, were severely disabled. They're your nieces - daughters of your favourite brother. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. The Independent has contacted Buckingham Palace for comment. Maternal First Cousins: Children of The Honorable John Bowes-Lyon and The Honorable Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The couple had five children; their firstborn, Patricia Bowes-Lyon, died in infancy. The paupers grave of Nerissa Bowes-Lyon at Redhill Cemetery, marked by a small plastic tag at the foot of the headstone. Origins [ edit ] Nicholas Trefusis was the last of the line of a branch of the Trefusis family living at Lezant in Cornwall. login . There are no volunteers for this cemetery. This would indicate that he played a role in the decisions regarding his five severely mentally disabled granddaughters. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Burke's Peerage said she had died in 1940.Idonea's mother was the sister of Fenella Trefusis, who was married to John Herbert Bowes Lyon, the Queen Mother's brother and the second son of the Earl of Strathmore. [6] According to a 2011 television documentary about the sisters, The Queen's Hidden Cousins, broadcast by Channel 4, "throughout their time at the hospital, there is no known record that the sisters were ever visited by any member of the Bowes-Lyon or royal families, despite their aunt, the Queen Mother, being a Patron of Mencap" (a charity for people with learning disabilities). Weve updated the security on the site. This browser does not support getting your location. Nerissa and Katherines grandfather Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore lived until 1944, three years after his two granddaughters were placed at Royal Earlswood Hospital. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Nerissa died aged 66 in 1986 and was buried in a grave marked only with a name tag and serial number. She is pictured with her two eldest children, Anne (1917-1980) and Nerissa (1919-2014). Nicholas Trefusis Honor Code Signatory Signed 11 Feb 2019 | 89 contributions | 5 thank-yous. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Educated at Eton and New College, Oxford, he served in the First World War but was invalided out of the Black Watch in 1916. John Bowes-Lyon pousa Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, fille du 21e baron Clinton. The hereditary principle already hangs by such a precarious thread. His widow was a leading guest at the 1947 wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. 11:07, 11 Nov 2020 Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Diana Cinderella Mildred Bowes-Lyon (14 December 1923 20 May 1986) married Peter Gordon Colin Somervell (5 May 1910 14 October 1993) on 24 February 1960. [1] In 1915, he was posted with the Black Watch. The mental disability the five cousins had probably was a genetic disorder and it originated not in the Bowes-Lyon family but rather in the Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis family. For the Bowes-Lyons, this was a stigma that could threaten their social standing and taint the marital prospects of their other children. A daughter, Anne Fereiith Bowes-Lyon was born. When Nerissa died in 1986, none of her family attended the funeral. There was an error deleting this problem. The Crown does appear to use artistic licence in its fictional retelling of the saga as it implies the Queen Mother was involved from the start. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Trefusis blood was labelled 'mad blood' or 'bad blood' because the Bowes-Lyon girls, Nerissa and Katherine (Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret's cousins), had been put in a state asylum and were. It turns out the recessive gene in question came from her cousins common maternal grandfather, Charlies Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton. Please reset your password. Who waited in line and who didnt in the queue for the Queen? Nerissa Jane Irene Bowes-Lyon (18 February 1919 22 January 1986) and Katherine Juliet Bowes-Lyon (4 July 1926 23 February 2014)[1] were two of the daughters of John Herbert Bowes-Lyon and his wife Fenella (ne Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis). Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Nerissa and Katherines aunt, in 1986; Credit Wikipedia. Her funeral was attended by only Royal Earlswood Hospital staff members. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. As for Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother, the only development in the years since has been that they failed to attend a meeting to discuss Katherines future before Royal Earlswood closed in 1977. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Parmi les autres enfants du comte de Strathmore, il y a leur deuxime fils, John Bowes-Lyon, frre de celle qui deviendra la reine Elizabeth, mre d'Elizabeth II. Sorry! Thanks for your help! Born in 1926 and 1919, respectively, Katherine and Nerissa were the Queen's first cousins from her mother's side. She became a Princess of Denmark through her second marriage. She was buried at the nearby Redstone Cemetery, Earlswood. Patricia Bowes-Lyon (1916 - 1917) Patricia Bowes-Lyon was born on July 6, 1916, and died on June 18, 1917. . GREAT NEWS! Add to your scrapbook. Charles Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton, the maternal grandfather of Nerissa and Katherine; Credit www.geni.com, Not only were there plenty of members of the Bowes-Lyon family to take responsibility but there were also members of the Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis family, Nerissa and Katherines maternal family. A system error has occurred. At the ages of 15 and 22 respectively, the pair, who were unable to speak due to their condition, were secretly placed in the Royal Earlswood Institution for Mental Defectives in Redhill, Surrey by their parents in 1941. They had one daughter: Katherine Somervell (23 August 1961) is a god-daughter of, This page was last edited on 22 November 2022, at 05:52. She was laid to rest in a plot marked only by a tag with a serial number written on it. It's perhaps unsurprising that it's Helena Bonham Carter's character, feisty Princess Margaret, who passionately expresses her disgust at their harrowing treatment. Katherine and Nerissa Bowes-Lyon were nieces of the Queen Mother and are depicted in the Netflix series as hidden away to protect the shame of the monarchy. Here is everything you need to know. In the terminology of the era, both were classified as "imbeciles", and neither learned to talk. Oops, something didn't work. A building known as Park House, in Highgate, was bought in March 1848 and its first patients were admitted the following month, but it soon became too small and a purpose-built facility was commissioned, with Queen Victoria donating 250 guineas in the name of the Prince of Wales, who became a life member. When I googled it I didnt find the name of the specific genetic conditions they had. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Katherine Bowes-Lyon (140895787)? On Thursday (8 September), Buckingham Palace announced that Britains longest-serving ruler had died peacefully at Balmoral, aged 96. The quest that follows is a classic fictional TV subplot: Margaret, along with the Queen, discover that two of their long-dead first cousins are actually very much alive. Born in 1919 and 1926 respectively, the sisters were daughters of John Bowes-Lyon, elder brother to Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later the Queen Mother), and Fenella Bowes-Lyon (ne Trefusis). Previously, there was a huge amount of shame and lack of knowledge associated with mental disability. None of this was a revelation to the Queen Mother, both on-screen and presumably IRL. Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, daughter of Charles Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. On 29 September 1914, Bowes-Lyon married the Hon. The new series of The Crown will tell the tragic story of the Queen's 'hidden' cousins who were locked up in an asylum and registered as dead after being born with severe learning difficulties. Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon were two of the daughters of John Herbert Bowes-Lyon and his wife Fenella (ne Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis)Miss Fane 38394612 is buried in the same grave as her sister Etheldreda 38394612, who died in 1996. 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