Samuel Morton Peto


Sarah (Maude) Peto
[CFT #11035]
Born: 1847
Died: 1938
m1874Clement Crossleyc F/MSt Peter's, Eaton Square, London
1 Marriage



b 47 Russell Square, London

d Burton Pynsent House, Curry Rivel, Taunton, Somerset

Maude was the eldest daughter of Sir Samuel Morton Peto, 1st Bart., MP, DL, JP, fornerly of Somerleyton Hall, Suffolk (sold 1861), but later of 9 Great George Street, London; as a widow, Maude rented Smedmore, South Dorset; then West Woodhay House, near Newbury; then Landford House, Salisbury. In 1905, she bought Burton Pynsent House, Curry Rivel, Taunton, Somerset. With advice from Harold Peto, Maude made some improvements to the garden and drive; she and her husband were both skilled water-colour artists. She is buried at Landford in Wiltshire.

Taken from the records of Robert (Robin) Morley Fletcher. (1935 - 2015)

Vanessa Griffith - June 2016



1: 1875 Philip Peto Crossleyc
2: 1877 Dorothea Maude Crossleyc
3: 1881 Alwyne Ainsworth Crossleyc W/C
3 Children

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