Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Birth22 Aug 1891, Alverstoke district, Hants
Deathca May 1966, Sturminster district, Dorset
GeneralIn 1916 was Lt-Cdr in RN Air Squadron. 1939: Managing Director, Motor Trade.
MotherCharlotte Annie Hamilton (1858-1943)
Notes for Commander Eustace de Courcy Hallifax DSC
m. (1) Edith Southey, (2) Victoria Young.

In the 1901 census he was at a small school of 6 boys at No 2 Ellachie Road, Alverstoke, Hants, aged 9 and born in Alverstoke, Hants.

Not found on 1911 census.
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Frpm the London Gazette:

28 Apr 1919  From Capt and DSC transferred to unemployed list.

5 Sep 1919: His permanent commission, with RAF, announced on 1st Aug is cancelled.

13 Jan 1923:  “Notice is hereby given that the partnership lately subsisting between us, the undersigned, Eustace de Courcy Hallifax and Richard Dashwood, carrying on business as Motor Engineers and Repairers and Garage Proprietors at Saint Cross-road, Winchester, under the style or firm of “THE RELIANCE MOTOR WORKS” has been dissolved as and from the twelfth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, by mutual consent.  All debts due to or owing by the said late firm will be received and paid by the said Eustace de Courcy Hallifax, who will continue the said business under the present style or firm of “The Reliance Motor Works” ...”

7 Jul 1942: To be temp Lt, still giving him a DSC.

14 Oct 1949: In RNVR, temp Sub-Lt to be temp Lt.
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In 1939 he and Victoria were both living at the same hotel in Ringwood, Hants:

East Close Hotel Hinton , Ringwood and Fordingbridge R.D., Hampshire, England

FIRST NAME(S)  LAST NAME(S)  DOB  SEX  OCCUPATION  MARITAL STATUS  SCHEDULE  SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER

Frederick B   Fowler     11 Jun 1884  Male    Hotel Propreatress            Married  55  1
Evelyn P      Fowler     08 Jul 1901  Female  Hotel Propreatress            Married  55  2
Lily Agnes    Borrow     28 Jul 1883  Female  Book Keeper Receptionist      Single   55  3
Eastace O     Hallifax   22 Aug 1891  Female  Motor Road Managing Director  Married  55  4
Victoria E G  Colthurst  12 Aug 1899  Female  Beauty Specialist             -        55  5

Ref: RG101/2396D/005/3
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No children found to his marriage with Victoria
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His death registration:

Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Deaths Jun 1966   (>99%)
HALLIFAX EUSTACE DE C 74 STURMINSTER 7C 776
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Notes for Eustace de Courcy & Edith (Family)
Their marriage:

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page
Marriages Jun 1916   (>99%)
Caldwell Eugene L Day Winchester 2c 271   
Day Winifred M B Caldwell Winchester 2c 271   
Hallifax Eustace De C Southey Winchester 2c 271   
Southey Edith Hallifax Winchester 2c 271
Notes for Eustace de Courcy & Victoria Ethel Grace (Family)
Their marriage index:

First name(s) EUSTACE DE C
Last name HALLIFAX
Marriage quarter 4
Marriage year 1945
MarriageFinderâ„¢ EUSTACE DE C HALLIFAX married
Victoria E Colthurst
Spouse's last name Colthurst Or Young
District Winchester
County Hampshire
Country England
Volume 2C
Volume 2C
Page number 411
Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
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Last Modified 24 Jun 2021Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220