Family: Charles George Cornwallis Eliot / Constance Rhiannon Guest (F00126)

m. 26 Oct 1865



  • Charles George Cornwallis EliotHusband | Male
    Charles George Cornwallis Eliot

    Born  16 Oct 1839  47 Dover Street, St. George, Hanover Square, London, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  21 Nov 1839  St. George's Church, Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 May 1901  8 Onslow-gardens, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  25 May 1901  Port Eliot Vault, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  26 Oct 1865  [1]  Parish Church, Great Canford (Canford Magna), Dorset  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  3rd Earl St. Germans, Edward Granville Eliot | F00121 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Countess St. Germans, Jemima Cornwallis | F00121 Group Sheet 

    Constance Rhiannon GuestWife | Female
    Constance Rhiannon Guest

    Born  17 Oct 1844  Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  14 Nov 1844  Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Mar 1916  68 Chester Square, Belgrave, St. Geroge Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  25 Mar 1916  Eliot Family Plot, St. Germans, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Josiah Guest | F00300 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Charlotte Elizabeth Bertie | F00300 Group Sheet 

    Blanche Elizabeth EliotChild 1 | Female
    Blanche Elizabeth Eliot

    Born  18 Aug 1866  St. George, Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  7 Sep 1866  St. Gabriel, Warwick Square, Pimlico, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Sep 1929  Empire Nursing Home, Vincent-quare, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  14 Sep 1929  East Finchley (St. Marylebone) Cemetery, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Stephen Ormston Eaton | F00127 
    Married  27 May 1909  St. Andrew's, Wells St. W, London Find all individuals with events at this location

    7th Earl St. Germans, Granville John EliotChild 2 | Male
    7th Earl St. Germans, Granville John Eliot

    Born  22 Sep 1867  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  27 Oct 1867  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Nov 1942  Wonham House, Bampton, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  24 Nov 1942  Higher Cemetery, Exeter, Devon (Sec. Z Div. B14) Find all individuals with events at this location

    Evelyn Radigund EliotChild 3 | Female
    Evelyn Radigund Eliot

    Born  31 Jan 1869  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  21 Feb 1869  St. Germans's, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 May 1920  17 Park-lane, St. George, Hanover Square, London, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  27 May 1920  East Finchley (St. Marylebone) Cemetery, London Find all individuals with events at this location

    8th Earl St. Germans, Montague Charles EliotChild 4 | Male
    8th Earl St. Germans, Montague Charles Eliot

    Born  13 May 1870  2 Ovington-gardens, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  20 Jun 1870  Holy Trinity, Brompton, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Sep 1960  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  21 Sep 1960  Eliot Family Vault, Old Cemetery, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Countess St. Germans, Helen Agnes Post | F00158 
    Married  22 Jun 1910  St. George's, Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location

    Christian Edward Cornwallis EliotChild 5 | Male
    Christian Edward Cornwallis Eliot

    Born  17 Jul 1872  2 Ovington Gardens, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  19 Aug 1872  Holy Trinity, Brompton, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Oct 1940  Thatched Hut, Redbridge Lane, Crowborough Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  24 Oct 1940  Eliot Family Vault, Old Cemetery, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Laura Grey Chetwode | F00128 
    Married  03 Jul 1897  St. Peter's, Eaton-square, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Daisy Blossom Elkan | F00416 
    Married  12 Feb 1938   

    Arthur Ernest Henry EliotChild 6 | Male
    Arthur Ernest Henry Eliot

    Born  13 Jul 1874  2 Ovington-gardens, Brompton, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  06 Aug 1874  Holy Trinity, Brompton, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  08 Oct 1936  Nursing Home in London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  12 Oct 1936  Golders Green Crematorium Find all individuals with events at this location

    Edward Granville EliotChild 7 | Male
    Edward Granville Eliot

    Born  03 Jan 1878  Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  03 Feb 1878  St. German's Church, St. Germans, Cornwall, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Feb 1950  Marylebone, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  14 Feb 1950  Golders Green Crematorium Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Clare Louisa Phelips | F00405 
    Married  03 Dec 1907  Montacute, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Married:
    • • "Salisbury and Winchester Journal" 28 Oct 1865, page 7:
      CANFORD MAGNA.
      The marriage of Miss Constance Guest, daughter of the late Sir J.J. and Lady Charlotte Guest, with the Hon. Capt. Eliot, son of the Earl of St. Germans, was solemnised in Canford Church, on Thursday, by the Hon. and Rev. W. Ponsonby, in the presence of a large circle of friends. Sir Ivor Guest entertained his tenantry at a ball at Canford House in the evening.

      • "Cheltenham Looker-On" Saturday, 11 Nov 1865, page 7:
      The Marriage of the Hon. Capt. Cornwallis Eliot, fourth son of the Earl of St. German's, with Miss Constance Rhianon Guest, fourth daughter of the late Sir J.J. Guest, was celebrated on Wednesday, the 2nd inst., in the Parish Church of Canford Magna, which, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, was filled with the RESIdents of the surrounding district, all anxious to witness the ceremony. The bride, who wore a dress of white satin covered with Brussells lace, with veil of same material, and orange blossoms, was given away by her brother, Sir Ivor Guest, Lord Eliot officitating as best man. The bridesmaids were Miss Guest, Miss Blanche Guest, Miss Pennefather, Misses Alderson, Miss Bertie, Miss Ponsonby, and Miss Ducane, who were all dressed alike in white ribbed silk, trimmed with wreaths of blue velvet and with tulle veils. The service was performed by the Hon. and Rev. W.B. Ponsonby, assisted by the Rev. Canon Jenkins and the Rev. Cecil Alderson, brother-in-law of the bride. Among the bridal party present on the occasion were the Earl St. Germans, Ladies Elizabeth and Louisa Cornwallis, Lady Louisa Ponsonby, Lady Emily Hankey, Hon. E. Eliot, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Bertie, C. Schreiber, Esq., M.P., and Lady Charlotte Schreiber, H.D. Seymour, Esq., M.P., &c., &c. The ceremony over, the bridal party repaired to Canford Manor, the seat of Sir Ivor Guest, where a sumptuous wedding breakfast was prepared for their refreshment. Early in the afternoon the bride and bridegroom took leave of their friends and left the Manor for Wimborne Station, whence they started for Paris, intending there to pass their honeymoon. Sir Ivor Guest entertained a large circle at dinner in the evening, and at night there was a grand ball in celebration of the glad event.

  • Sources 
    1. "Dorset, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921" (Canford Magna, 1860-1869, 26).