Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
Spouses
Family ID2914
Marriage28 July 1888, St Peters Church, Eaton Square, London, England
ChildrenCynthia Rosamund Emmeline , 418 (1892-1975)
Notes for Rosamund Amabel Nora (Spouse 1)
Rosamund Nora Massy (1870–1947)[1] was an English suffragette and a "fierce woman". She was one of three women who organised the Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst Memorial, and was awarded the Hunger Strike Medal. (en.wikipedia.org 9th June 2025)
Rosamund Massy was born in London in 1870, the daughter of Sir Casey Knywett and Lady Knyvett. Her mother was also a prominent suffragette.[2] She married a colonel in the Dragoon Guards and her husband was supportive of her activism.[2] They had one daughter.[1]
1909 Postcard of Rosamund taken circa 1909 by Rita Martin
Circa 1912. Rosamund with Emmeline Pankhurst chained themselves to the railings in Downing Street. See photo of them in Bow Street Magistrates Court. See photograph.
Rosamund Massy was born in London in 1870, the daughter of Sir Casey Knywett and Lady Knyvett. Her mother was also a prominent suffragette.[2] She married a colonel in the Dragoon Guards and her husband was supportive of her activism.[2] They had one daughter.[1]
1909 Postcard of Rosamund taken circa 1909 by Rita Martin
Circa 1912. Rosamund with Emmeline Pankhurst chained themselves to the railings in Downing Street. See photo of them in Bow Street Magistrates Court. See photograph.