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Walter Parkyns TYSER

27th Mar 18671,2,3,4 - 5th May 19441,6

Life History

27th Mar 1867

Born in Wandswoth.1,2,3,4

From the South London Press :-
"On the 27th inst., at Oakland Villa, Streatham Hill, the wife of G. W. Tyser Esq., of a son"

From the Pall Mall Gazette :-
"TYSER, Mrs. G. W., Oaklands Villa, Stretham-hill, 27th inst."

6th May 1867

Baptised in Streatham, Immanuel.5

From the Parish Register :-
"1867 May 6th / Walter Parkyns / Gorge Walter & Annie / Tyser / Streatham Hill / Underwriter / Hector Eardley B.A. Incumbent"

5th May 1944

Died in Sutherland, Brora.1,6

From the Times :-
“On Friday, May 5, 1944, at Gordonbush, Brora, Sutherland, from pneumonia, WALTER PARKYNS TYSER, dearly loved husband of Jessie Tyser (nee Quill), aged 77. Funeral at Gordonbush, to-day (Monday), at 3 o’clock”

9th May 1944

Obituary.7

The Times :-
“Mr. Walter Parkyns Tyser died from pneumonia at Gordonbush, Brora, Sutherland, on May 5, at the age of 77. He was the eldest of the four sons of George Walter Tyser of Oakfield, Mortimer, Berkshire. His mother was the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas George Augustus Parkyns, fifth baronet. Tyser was educated at Winchester and at Trinity College, Cambridge. In the 1914-18 war he did good work at the Ministry of Shipping, and up to the outbreak of the present war he went regularly to the City and carried on his business as chairman of the Port line and a director of Cunard White Star Line. He was a good fisherman and shot, a fine horseman, and a knowledgeable farmer of his estates in Essex and Scotland. In 1894 he married Gertrude Elinor, daughter of Charles Langton, of Bark Hill, Liverpool. She died in 1918. In 1920 he married, secondly, Jessie Woodriff, daughter of Colonel B.C. Quill, C.B., of Ballycarty, Tralee, Co. Kerry. She survives him with three sons and one daughter.”

18th Aug 1944

Probate in Llandudno.8

of Water Parkyns Tyser of Gordonbush Balmocil and Kintrodwell Bora Sutherland
Executors :-
Jessie Woodriff Berkeley Tyser widow
Geoffrey Langton Pilkington company chairman
Sir John Denman Barlow baronet
Walter Durant Lord Aldenham merchant banker
Effects GBP 206,338 2s. 3d.

Other facts

 

Cambridge University Alumni in Cambridge University, Trinity.1

"Name : William Parkyns Tyser
College : Trinity
Entered : Michs. 1885
Born : 27 Mar 1867
Died : 1944
Adm. pens. at Trinity, Oct. 8, 1885. (Elder) s. of George (Walter), of 43, Lexham Gardens, Kensington, London (and Annie, dau. of Sir Thomas G. A. Parkyns, 6th Bart., of Bunny Park, Notts.). B. Mar. 27, 1867, at Reigate, Surrey. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1885. Ship and insurance agent. A director of the Tyser Line Ltd., Chairman of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line; Director of the Cunard Steam Ship Company. Married (1) July, 1894, Gertrude Elinor, dau. of Charles Langton, of Barkhill, Aigburth; (2) Oct. 1920, Jessie Woodriffe Berkeley, dau. of Col. Berkeley Quill, and had issue. Died May 5, 1944, at Brora Sunderland. Brother of the above."

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