Royal Profile: Anne Liddell-Grainger

Anne Mary Sibylla Liddell-Grainger was born as Anne Mary Sibylla Abel-Smith on 28 July 1932 as the first daughter of Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith and Lady May Abel Smith (formerly Princess May of Teck) {Source}. She had two younger siblings, siblings-in-law, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great-nephews, as greatx2 nieces and nephews {Source}:
  1. Colonel Richard Francis Abel Smith (1933–2004)
    1. Marcia Kendrew (1940, m. 1960)
      1. Katherine Emma Abel-Smith (1961)
        1. Hon. Hubert Wentworth Beaumont (m. 1980)
          1. Amelia May Beaumont Murray (1983)
            1. Simon Peregrine Gauvain Murray (1974, m. 2007)
              1. Matilda Alice Murray (2012)
              2. Archibald Peregrine Murray(2012)
          2. George Wentworth Beaumont (1985)
            1. Katharine Hannah Fiona Fitzpatrick (1986, m. 2016)
          3. Richard Christian Beaumont (1989)
          4. Michael Patrick Beaumont (1991)
  2. Elizabeth Alice Abel Smith (1936)
    1. Peter Ronald Wise (m. 1965, div 1975)
      1. Emma Charlotte Abel Wise (1973-1974)
Anne married David Ian Liddell-Grainger of Ayton on 14 December 1957 {Source}. Together, they have five children, seven current or former children-in-law, three grandsons, and three granddaughters {Source}:


  1. Ian Richard Peregrine Liddell-Grainger of Ayton (1959)
    1. Jill Nesbitt (1956, m. 1985)
      1. Peter Richard Liddell-Grainger (1987)
      2. Sophie Victoria Liddell-Grainger (1988)
      3. May Alexandra Liddell-Grainger (1992)
  2. Charles Montagu Liddell-Grainger (1960)
    1. Karen Peta Humphreys (1992-1999, div)
    2. Dr. Martha Margaretha de Klerk (m. 2008)
  3. Simon Rupert Liddell-Grainger (1962)
    1. Romana Maria Rogoshewska (m. 1984, div prior to 2000)
    2. Natalie Judith Poulard (m. 2000)
  4. Alice Mary Liddell-Grainger (1965)
    1. Pietro Panaggio (m. 1990)
      1. Danilo Pietro Panaggio (1996)
      2. Jessica Alice Panaggio (1998)
  5. Malcom Henry Liddell-Grainger (1967)
    1. Helen Bright (m. 1994)
    2. Cameron Henry Liddell-Grainger (1997)


Mrs Liddell-Grainger later became a devout Christian, and served as a missionary in Africa. She settled in Kennington, south London, where she is engaged in Christian charity work {Source}.

She is one of Queen Victoria's current oldest living relatives (#6 behind Count Bertram Friedrich zu Castell-Rüdenhausen), thus is in succession for the British throne.

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