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Roche was born on 15 May 1885 in Chelsea, London. He was the elder of twin sons of the Hon. James Roche (later 3rd Baron Fermoy) and his American wife, Frances Ellen Work.
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Shand Kydd was the younger daughter of the 4th Baron Fermoy,...
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Her musical career was cut short when she met the wealthy and much older Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy. They married on 17 September 1931 at St. Devenick's Church in Bieldside, Aberdeenshire. Lord and Lady Fermoy had three children, including Frances, who would become the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Shand Kydd was the younger daughter of the 4th Baron Fermoy, a friend of King George VI and the elder of the twin sons of the American heiress Frances Ellen Work and her first husband, James Boothby Burke Roche, who, after their divorce, became the 3rd Baron Fermoy.
Nov 11, 2020 · Her great-grandmother, Kitty Forbes, was the daughter of Theodore Forbes and Indian-Armenian Eliza Kewark. In 1931, she married the much older Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy, going on to have three children with him, including Lady Diana's mother, Frances.
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Mar 22, 2021 · One person who is particularly close to the story is Diana’s cousin, Maurice Roche, Lord Fermoy, who speaks exclusively to Tatler for the April issue, on newsstands now.
- Rebecca Cope
The Hon. Cynthia Roche (1884−1966), who married firstly Arthur Scott Burden (1879–1921) in 1906. After his death, she married Guy Fairfax Cary (1879–1950) in 1922. Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy (1885–1955), who was the maternal grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales.
He married Lady Grany MacCarthy in 1519, in Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 9 September 1559, in Castletownroche, County Cork, Ireland, at the age of 54.
