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Birthca Feb 1883, Chelsea district, London
Death19 Feb 1954, The University College Hospital London W.C.1
GeneralOnly dau. d.unm.
Never married
Notes for Sibyl Adeline Thesiger
Her birth index:

Name:                                 Mother's Maiden Surname:
THESIGER, SIBYL ADELINE               STOPFORD-SACKVILLE  
GRO Reference: 1883  M Quarter in CHELSEA  Volume 01A  Page 424
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No marriage found.

Not found in 1939 register.
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Her death index:

First name(s)  Sibyl A
Last name      Thesiger
Gender         Female
Birth year     1883
Age            71
Death quarter  1
Death year     1954
District       Pancras
County         London
Volume         5D
Page           412
Country        England
Record set     England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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Will notes for Sibyl Adeline Thesiger
Her probate index:

THESIGER Sibyl Adeline of 2 Lower-terrace Hampstead London N.W.3 spinster died 19 February 1954 at The University College Hospital London W.C.1  Probate London 13 May to Richard Edward Knight Thesiger barrister and Susanna Grace Lister spinster.  Effects £26285 12s. 4d.

My guess is that Richard Thesiger was a cousin.

Her will had ben ordered to see if she give a list of relatives.
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Her will was dated 12th June 1952, a couple of years before her death and she appointed Richard Edward Knight Thesiger, barrister and her nephew, and Susanna Grace lister as her executors.

In  the will she listed:

1. Her brother Admiral Bertram Sackville Thesiger,
2. Her brother Ernest Frederick Graham Thesiger,
3. Her friend Maria Isabel Stephen
4. Her friend Dorothy Grace Lawson
5. Her niece Patience Elizabeth Florita Thesiger, her principal residuary legatee,
6. The son Andrew of Corisande Dawson, her minor residuary legatee.
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Richard Edward Knight Thesiger was the only son of her eldest brother Arthur Lionel Bruce Thesiger.  And Patiance Thesiger was the only daughter of the latter.  Patience and Richard were siblings.  Patience had no children.  Richard’s issue survives to the present day.
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Last Modified 16 Nov 2021Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220