Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma

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Edwina Cynthia Annette Mountbatten (Ashley), Countess Mountbatten of Burma

German: Lady Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley, Countess Mountbatten of Burma
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire, England
Death: February 21, 1960 (58)
Jesselton, North Borneo, Malaysia
Place of Burial: buried at sea off the coast of Portsmouth
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple and Amalia Mary Maud Ashley
Wife of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Mother of Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma and Lady Pamela Hicks
Sister of Mary Cholmondeley, Lady Delamere

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About Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma

"Edwina Cynthia Annette Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, GBE, DCVO, CI, DStJ (28 November 1901 – 21 February 1960) was an English heiress, socialite, relief-worker, wife of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, and last Vicereine of India"

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Edwina Mountbatten

Born: Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley

28 November 1901

Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire, England

Died: 21 February 1960 (aged 58)

Jesselton, North Borneo

Title: Countess Mountbatten of Burma

Spouse(s):
Louis Mountbatten

(m. 1922–1960)

Issue: Patricia Knatchbull

Pamela Hicks

Parents:

	 Wilfred William Ashley

Amalia Mary Maud Cassel

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Links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwina_Mountbatten,_Countess_Mountbatt...

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42981711

http://www.geneall.net/U/per_page.php?id=59621

http://thepeerage.com/p10114.htm

Citations:

[S3] Marlene A. Eilers, Queen Victoria's Descendants (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987), page 184. Hereinafter cited as Queen Victoria's Descendants.

[S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 202. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

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Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma's Timeline

1901
November 28, 1901
Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire, England
1924
February 14, 1924
Brook House, Park Lane, London, England
1929
April 19, 1929
Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
1960
February 21, 1960
Age 58
Jesselton, North Borneo, Malaysia
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buried at sea off the coast of Portsmouth