The ancient English barony, created by writ of summons, fell into abeyance between her and her younger surviving sister (The Hon Mrs Ogilvie Thompson) upon her father's death in 1965 and was called out of abeyance in 1970 in favour of The Hon Mrs Douglas-Home, whilst the Hampden viscountcy passed to her uncle.
James Thomas Archibald Douglas-Home, 28th Baron Dacre (16 May 1952 – 8 May 2014), who married in 1979 Christine Stephenson. On his death, their only child, Emily (b. 7 Feb 1983), became 29th Baroness Dacre.
The Hon. Sarah Douglas-Home (b. 4 July 1954), married in 1977 Nicholas Dent and has issue.
The Hon. Gian Leila Douglas-Home (b. 23 June 1958).
The Hon. Dinah Lilian Douglas-Home (b. 22 Jan 1964), married in 1989 Harry Marriott and has issue.
Her husband died in 1992. Dacre herself died on 25 December 2012 and was succeeded by her son James, who became the 28th Baron Dacre. All of her children, and their descendants, are in remainder to the Dacre barony.
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^"Rachel Leila "Baroness" DACRE Obituary: View Rachel DACRE's Obituary by The Times". Announcements.thetimes.co.uk. 25 December 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.[permanent dead link]
rachel, douglas, home, 27th, baroness, dacre, rachel, leila, douglas, home, 27th, baroness, dacre, née, brand, october, 1929, december, 2012, english, peer, contents, early, life, peerage, personal, life, sources, external, linksearly, life, editlady, dacre, d. Rachel Leila Douglas Home 27th Baroness Dacre nee Brand 24 October 1929 25 December 2012 1 was an English peer Contents 1 Early life 2 Peerage 3 Personal life 4 Sources 5 External linksEarly life editLady Dacre was a daughter of Thomas Brand 4th Viscount Hampden and 26th Baron Dacre and his wife Leila Emily Seely a granddaughter of Sir Charles Seely 1st Baronet and a great great granddaughter of John Russell 6th Duke of Bedford She was also a great granddaughter of William Montagu Douglas Scott 6th Duke of Buccleuch and through him a direct descendant of Charles II of England 2 Peerage editThe ancient English barony created by writ of summons fell into abeyance between her and her younger surviving sister The Hon Mrs Ogilvie Thompson upon her father s death in 1965 and was called out of abeyance in 1970 in favour of The Hon Mrs Douglas Home whilst the Hampden viscountcy passed to her uncle Personal life editShe married on 26 July 1951 The Hon William Douglas Home third son of Charles Douglas Home 13th Earl of Home and a younger brother of the 14th Earl of Home better known as Sir Alec Douglas Home former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom They were third cousins due to their common descent from James Hamilton 1st Duke of Abercorn Dacre and her husband lived in Hampshire and had four children James Thomas Archibald Douglas Home 28th Baron Dacre 16 May 1952 8 May 2014 who married in 1979 Christine Stephenson On his death their only child Emily b 7 Feb 1983 became 29th Baroness Dacre The Hon Sarah Douglas Home b 4 July 1954 married in 1977 Nicholas Dent and has issue The Hon Gian Leila Douglas Home b 23 June 1958 The Hon Dinah Lilian Douglas Home b 22 Jan 1964 married in 1989 Harry Marriott and has issue Her husband died in 1992 Dacre herself died on 25 December 2012 and was succeeded by her son James who became the 28th Baron Dacre All of her children and their descendants are in remainder to the Dacre barony Sources edit Rachel Leila Baroness DACRE Obituary View Rachel DACRE s Obituary by The Times Announcements thetimes co uk 25 December 2012 Retrieved 2 January 2013 permanent dead link www thePeerage comExternal links editwww burkespeerage com www cracroftspeerage co uk Peerage of England In abeyanceTitle last held byThomas Brand Baroness Dacre1st creation1970 2012 Succeeded byJames Douglas Home nbsp This biography of a baron or baroness in the Peerage of England is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rachel Douglas Home 27th Baroness Dacre amp oldid 1160182607, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
