Admiral Sir Compton Edward Domvile G.C.B., G.C.V.O. (1842-1924) was a great-great-grandson of Christopher Pocklington (d 1766).
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Compton Edward Domvile 1842-1924 |
father: Henry Barry Domvile (1813-1843) mother: Frances Domvile nee Winnington-Ingram (d 1884) born: 10 October 1842 died: 19 November 1924 notes: Compton Edward (Sir), G.C.B. (1904), G.C.V.O. (1903), Admiral, Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean Squadron 1902-5 , A.D.C. to H.M. Queen Victoria 1888-91, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Saviour of Greece, and 1st Class in Brilliants of the Medijie A.D.C.: aide-de-campe G.C.B.: (Knight) Grand Cross of the Bath G.C.V.O.: (Knight) Grand Cross of the (Royal) Victorian Order |
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WIFE: Isabella Peel, married: 8 August 1876 father: Edmund Yates Peel, Resident Magistrate at Letterkenny died: 10 January 1929 children: Adelaide Mary Domvile (b 1877, died unmarried) Barry Edward Domvile (1878-1971) Archibald Compton Winnington Domvile (b 1884) Georgiana Isabella Francis Domvile (b 1888) May Louise Domvile (b 1893) |
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| Some of the children of Compton Edward Domvile (1842-1924) and Isabella Domvile née Peel (d 1929) | |
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Adelaide Mary Domvile b 1877 |
father: Compton Edward Domvile (1842-1924) mother: Isabella Domvile née Peel (d 1929) born: 1877 note: died unmarried |
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Barry Edward Domvile 1878-1971 |
father: Compton Edward Domvile (1842-1924) mother: Isabella Domvile née Peel (d 1929) born: 5 September 1878 died: 1971 notes: Barry Edward (Sir), K.B.E. (1934), C.B. (1922), C.M.G. (1917), Admiral (retired), served in World War I, 1914-18, Director of Plans Division Admiralty 1920-22, Chief of Staff, Mediterranean 1922, commanded H.M.S. Sovereign 1925-26, Director of Naval Intelligence Division 1927-30, Rear-Admiral and Vice-Admiral, commanding 3rd Cruiser Squadron, Mediterranean 1931-32, President, Royal Naval College Greenwich, and Vice-Admiral Commanding War College 1932-34, Admiral retired 1936, author of 'By and Large', 'Look to your Moat', 'From Admiral to Cabin Boy', (Robin's Tree, 109, Roehampton Vale, S.W. 15, Royal Yacht Squadron), educated H.M.S. Britannia |
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WIFE: Alexandrina von der Heydt, married: 9 February 1916 father: Daniel von der Heydt of Hochdahl died: 28 October 1950 children: Barry Domvile (1917-1941) Compton Domvile (1918-1982) Miranda Domvile (1920-1981) |
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Archibald Compton Winnington Domvile b 1884 |
father: Compton Edward Domvile (1842-1924) mother: Isabella Domvile née Peel (d 1929) born: 19 May 1884 notes: Captain R.N. (retired), served in South African War in World War I, and in World War II, as Naval Attaché on West Coast of South America, retired 1920 at own request to serve as technical adviser to Chilean Navy, has Chilean Order of Merit, and Order of St. Anne of Russia, Commander Legion of Honour, (Aniceford, Stockton-on-Teme, Worcestershire, Army and Navy Club), educated H.M.S. Britannia |
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WIFE: Sara Palma Guzman, married: (1) 1 June 1915 father: Don Gabriel Palma Guzman, President of Supreme Court, Santiago de Chile died: 28 August 1938 child: Margaret Domvile (b 1916) |
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WIFE: Joan Reynell-Pack née Campion, married: (2) 20 May 1940 father: Colonel William Henry Campion, C.B., V.D., D.L., J.P. of Danny, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex (youngest daughter of) note: widow of Arthur Dennis Reynell-Pack |
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Georgiana Isabella Francis Domvile b 1888 |
father: Compton Edward Domvile (1842-1924) mother: Isabella Domvile née Peel (d 1929) born: 25 May 1888 note: 10 Three King's Yard, Davies Street, W.1. children: one son and one daughter |
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HUSBAND: Lieutenant Colonel Dudley George Blois, D.S.O., R.F.A., married: 28 July 1914 father: Sir John Ralph Blois, 8th Baronet (5th son of) died: 14 July 1916, killed in action (World War I) |
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May Louise Domvile b 1893 |
father: Compton Edward Domvile (1842-1924) mother: Isabella Domvile née Peel (d 1929) born: 3 April 1893 |
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HUSBAND: Cosmo George Romilly, 1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, married: (1) 25 November 1914 father: Charles Edward Romilly, of The Drewitts, Hayward's Heath, Sussex (only son of) died: 11 August 1915, killed in action (World War I) |
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| HUSBAND: Lieutenant Colonel Richard Laurence Stapylton Pemberton, M.C., D.L., J.P., of Bainbridge Holme, and Ramside, County Durham, married: (2) 27 February 1924 | |
| Children of Barry Edward Domvile (1878-1971) and Alexandrina Domvile née von der Heydt (d 1950) | |
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Barry Domvile 1917-1941 |
father: Barry Edward Domvile (1878-1971) mother: Alexandrina Domvile née von der Heydt (d 1950) born: 8 January 1917 died: in action June 1941 notes: educated at Winchester, Lieutenant, Royal Artillery (Territorial Army), served in World War II |
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Compton Domvile 1918-1982 |
father: Barry Edward Domvile (1878-1971) mother: Alexandrina Domvile née von der Heydt (d 1950) born: 2 March 1918 in Felixstowe, Suffolk died: 7 September 1982 in Victoria, British Columbia notes: educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth and Dartington Hall, Totnes, (Lasqueti Island, British Columbia) |
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WIFE: Hilda Jane Snartt, married: 23 September 1950 father: Reverend Harold Snartt of Charing Vicarage, Kent children: Barry Peel Domvile (b 28 April 1952, married Karen Jane Waterfield) Serena Jane Domvile (b 13 July 1954) Juliet Mary Domvile (b 16 February 1957) |
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Miranda Domvile 1920-1981 |
father: Barry Edward Domvile (1878-1971) mother: Alexandrina Domvile née von der Heydt (d 1950) born: 29 November 1920 died: 1981 children: Veronica Anne Ferguson Alexandra Ferguson Clare Miranda Ferguson |
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HUSBAND: Lieutenant Alasdair Forbes Ferguson, M.B.E., D.S.C. and Bar, R.N.V.R., married: 23 September 1944 father: George Arthur Ferguson, of Craigard, Bearsden, Dunbartonshire (younger son of) born: 11 April 1919 in Bearsden, Glasgow died: 26 December 2004 notes: (Lester Lodge, Birchwood Road, Poole, Dorset), married (2) Heather Baggley née Sheriff (d 1995), married (3) in 1997, Patricia Richards née Johnson |
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Information for this page has come from the Pedigree of Domville, Compton Domville Barts., and Pocklington (later Domville), of City of Dublin and of Leightinstown and of Lyme, Cheshire and of St. Albans, Hertfordshire, which is kept at the National Library of Ireland and in which 'Domville' is spelt with two 'l's, and from Burke's Landed Gentry of Ireland, in which 'Domvile' is spelt with one 'l'.
Christopher Pocklington (d 1766), who was a great-great-grandfather of Compton Edward Domvile (1842-1924).
Major Herbert Winnington Domvile (1840-1910), who was a brother of Sir Compton Edward Domvile G.C.B., G.C.V.O. (1842-1924)
Print of Admiral Sir Compton Edward Domvile G.C.B., G.C.V.O. (1842-1924)
Photograph of Admiral Sir Barry Edward Domvile, K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G. (1878-1971)
Lieutenant Alasdair Forbes Ferguson, M.B.E., D.S.C. and Bar, R.N.V.R. (1919-2004)