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Mary Eleanor Bowes was the great-great-great-great-grandmother of the Queen. A contemporary of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Mary had a dramatic life which has been told in several books, but as I read them, I was gripped by a sense that she has had a very raw deal, not only because of what happened to her, but in posterity.
10 mag 2009 · Mary Eleanor Bowes was a lucky girl. An only child, she was indulged and educated but was also an heiress. Her first marriage wasn't really much, Lord Strathmore or John Lyon, wasn't really a good match, he didn't really approve of her botanical studies (though he didn't stop her); and he was a little jealous of the wealth she brought into the relationship, along with stipulations.
Bowes: Forenames: Mary Eleanor: Gender: Female: Date: 1749-1800: Title: Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne: History: Married 1st: 1767-1776 - John Lyon (later Bowes), 9th Earl of Strathmore (1737-1776); 2nd: 1777-1800 "Captain" Andrew Robinson Stoney (1747-1810) Biography: ODNB link for Bowes, Mary Eleanor (1749-1800) nee Bowes, wife of 9th ...
Lady Mary Eleanor Bowes-Lyon (Bowes) (24 Feb 1749 - certain 28 Apr 1800) 0 references. Bowes-393. subject named as. Mary Eleanor Agnew (Bowes) (1784 - certain 1839)
Mary Eleanor Bowes was one of Britain's richest young heiresses. She married the Count of Strathmore who died young, and pregnant with her lover's child, Mary became engaged to George Gray. Then in swooped Andrew Robinson Stoney. Mary was bowled over and married him within the week. But nothing was as it seemed.
- Wendy Moore
13 gen 2008 · Mary Eleanor Bowes Strathmore. Publication date 1793 Publisher Printed for W. Locke Collection americana Book from the collections of New York Public Library
7 ago 2015 · Mary Eleanor Bowes, although significantly younger, was a very different type of person; she had been greatly indulged by her father and educated to an uncommonly high standard. She was interested in botanical studies and in art; in 1769 had published a poetical drama entitled ‘The Siege of Jerusalem’ and her own poems were praised in the circle of her friends.
