William Knox D'Arcy

1849 - 1917  (67 years)

• Name	William Knox D'Arcy
  Birth	11 Oct 1849	Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
  	Died aged 67
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 May 1917
  Person ID	I195752	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	William Francis D'Arcy
  Mother	Elizabeth Baker Bradford
  Family ID	F80669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Colletta Elena de la Trinidad “Elena” Birkbeck,   b. 6 Mar 1848, Zacatecas, Mexico d. 19 Dec 1897, London, England (Age 49 years)
  Children	1. Violet May Bertha D'Arcy,   b. 1877   d. 1944 (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F80667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2024

  
  

• Notes

  The son of a solicitor, he was a direct descendant of Lord Darcy de Knayth, lord justice and chief governor of Ireland during the fourteenth century and founder of a prominent Anglo-Norman family in Ireland. Himself we was of Stanmore Hall Middlesex; founder of British Petroleum (BP), he was the principal founder of the Iranian oil industry