See also
| Husband: | David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford Lord Redesdale (1878-1958) | |
| Wife: | Sydney Bowles Lady Redesdale (1880-1963) | |
| Children: | Nancy Mitford (1904-1973) | |
| Pamela Mitford (1907-1994) | ||
| Thomas Mitford (1909-1945) | ||
| Diana Mitford (1910-2003) | ||
| Unity Valkerie Mitford (1914-1948) | ||
| Jessica Lucy Mitford (1917-1996) | ||
| Deborah Vivien Mitford Duchess of Devonshire (1920- ) | ||
| Marriage | Feb 1904 | |
David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford Lord Redesdale
| Name: | David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford Lord Redesdale | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Lord Redesdale (1837-1916) | |
| Mother: | Clementina Gertrude Helen Ogilvy (1854-1932) | |
| Note: | Their 6 children, Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah were collectively known as the Mitford Sisters | |
| Birth | 13 Mar 1878 | Chelsea, London, England |
| Title | Lord Redesdale | |
| Death | 17 Mar 1958 (age 80) | |
| Name: | Sydney Bowles Lady Redesdale | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1880 | |
| Death | 1963 (age 82-83) | |
Nancy Mitford
| Name: | Nancy Mitford | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Peter Murray Rennell Rodd (1904- ) | |
| Note: | Her married name became Rodd. She was an author. She wrote the books Frederick the Great, The Pursuit of Love, Love in a Cold Climate, Madame de Pompadour,Voltaire in Love and The Sun King. | |
| Birth | 28 Nov 1904 | St George's, Hanover Square, London, England |
| Death | 30 Jun 1973 (age 68) | |
Pamela Mitford
| Name: | Pamela Mitford | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Derek Ainslie Jackson ( - ) | |
| Birth | 25 Nov 1907 | Amesbury, Wiltshire, England |
| Death | 1994 (age 86-87) | |
| Name: | Thomas Mitford | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1909 | |
| Title | Major | |
| Death | 1945 (age 35-36) | Burma |
| Cause: Killed in Action WWII | ||
Diana Mitford
| Name: | Diana Mitford | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse 1: | Bryan Guinness 2nd baron of Moyne (1905-1992) | |
| Spouse 2: | Oswald Ernald Mosley 6th Baronet (1896-1980) | |
| Children: | Jonathan Bryan Guinness (1930- ) | |
| Desmond Walter Guinness (1932- ) | ||
| Oswald Alexander Mosley (1938- ) | ||
| Max Rufus Mosley (1940- ) | ||
| Birth | 17 Jun 1910 | St George's, Hanover Square, London, England |
| Death | 11 Aug 2003 (age 93) | Paris, France |
Unity Valkerie Mitford
| Name: | Unity Valkerie Mitford | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Note: | She lived in Germany for many years and was notorious for her associations with leading Nazis and admired Hitler. She attempted suicide on the outbreak of war because 'she could not bear the thought of the two counties she loved being at war' and returned to Britain in January 1940. Unity Valkyrie Mitford (8 August 1914 – 28 May 1948), "Bobo" or "Boud" to her siblings. Famous for her adulation of and friendship with Adolf Hitler. Shot herself in the head days after Britain declared war on Germany,[6] but failed to kill herself and eventually died of pneumococcal meningitis at West Highland Cottage Hospital, Oban, after being transferred from Inch Kenneth. |
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| Birth | 8 Aug 1914 | Kensington, London, England |
| Death | 28 May 1948 (age 33) | |
Jessica Lucy Mitford
| Name: | Jessica Lucy Mitford | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse 1: | Esmond Marcus David Romilly ( - ) | |
| Spouse 2: | Robert Edward Treuhaft ( - ) | |
| Children: | Julia Romilly (1937-1938) | |
| Constantia Romilly (1941- ) | ||
| Nicholas Treuhaft (1944-1955) | ||
| Benjamin Treuhaft (1947- ) | ||
| Birth | 11 Sep 1917 | |
| Death | 1996 (age 78-79) | |
| Name: | Deborah Vivien Mitford Duchess of Devonshire | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish 11th Duke of Devonshire, Marquess of Hartingdon (1920-2003) | |
| Note: | 6 children Deborah Mitford (31 March 1920 - 24 September 2014). Married Andrew Cavendish who became the Duke of Devonshire, and with him turned his ancestral home, Chatsworth House, into one of Britain's most successful stately homes. She wrote a dozen books. | |
| Birth | 1920 | |