Edith (Maude) Hay, Countess of Erroll
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Edith Mildred Mary Agnes (Maude) Hay, Countess of Erroll (1893 - 1939)

Edith Mildred Mary Agnes "Molly" Hay, Countess of Erroll formerly Maude aka Hughes, Ramsay-Hill
Born in Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdommap
Wife of — married 21 Jul 1910 in St Giles, London, England, United Kingdommap
Wife of — married Oct 1924 (to Aug 1928) in London, England, United Kingdommap
Wife of — married 8 Feb 1930 in London, England, United Kingdommap
Died at age 45 in Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenyamap
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Biography

Edith was born 3 Nov 1893, in Chelsea, London, England.[1] She was the daughter of Richard Wagner Maude, a clerk at the Crystal Palace in London, and his wife, Edith Cooke (Harris) Maude.

She married Guy Salusbury Hughes, 21 Jul 1910, at St. Giles, London, England. [2] They had one child, Kendrick Herbert Salusbury Hughes (b. 1911).

She moved to Cairo, Egypt in 1922, where she met Major Cyril Ramsay-Hill. They married in October 1924, at St. George Hanover Square, London, England. Soon after, they moved to Kenya.[3]

In Kenya, Edith met the Earl if Erroll in 1926.

The Earl and Countess resided at Oserian in Kenya.

She passed away 13 Oct 1939, in Nairobi, Kenya, due to an accidental overdose of alcohol, heroin, and morphine.

Sources

  1. England & Wales Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915. Ancestry.com (database online with images). 1893, 3rd Quarter, St. Giles, Vol 1b, page 1204, Edith M K A Maude.
  2. England & Wales Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915. Ancestry.com (database online with images). 1910, 1st Quarter, Chelsea, Vol 1, page 361, Edith May M Maude.
  3. England & Wales Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2005. Ancestry.com (database online with images). 1924, 4th Quarter, St. George Hanover Square, Vol 1a, page 1107, Edith M M A Hughes to Cyril S. Ramsay-Hill.




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