Yvonne Hervey, Marchioness of Bristol facts for kids

Yvonne Marie Hervey, Dowager Marchioness of Bristol, is a well-known British noblewoman. She was born in 1944 as Yvonne Sutton. She is the widow of Victor Hervey, who was the 6th Marquess of Bristol. A Marquess is a high-ranking title in the British nobility, similar to a duke or an earl.

Yvonne is also the mother of Frederick Hervey, who is currently the 8th Marquess of Bristol. Her daughters are Lady Victoria Hervey and Lady Isabella Hervey.

Early Life and Marriage

Yvonne Sutton is the daughter of Anthony Sutton. In 1974, she married Victor Hervey, the 6th Marquess of Bristol. This was his third marriage.

After their marriage, in the late 1970s, Yvonne and Victor moved to Monaco. Monaco is a small country on the French Riviera, known for its beautiful coastline. They lived in an apartment there.

Life in Later Years

By the 2000s, Yvonne, Lady Bristol, often visited Britain. In 2010, her son arranged for her late husband, Victor, to be reburied. He was laid to rest in Ickworth Church, a place where many members of his family are buried.

Around the same time, it was reported that she divided her time between Monaco and a flat in Eaton Square, Westminster, in London. Yvonne has also helped Michael De-la-Noy, an author, with his research about the Hervey family history.