Michael Claude Hamilton Bowes-Lyon was born 1 October 1893 in St Paul's Walden Bury, St Paul's Walden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom to Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1855-1944) and Nina Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck (1862-1938) and died 1 May 1953 The Gastlings, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom of asthma, heart failure. He married Elizabeth Margaret Cator (1899-1959) 2 February 1928 in St George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Fergus Michael Claude Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1928-1987) | 31 December 1928 St George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom | 18 August 1987 Glamis Castle, Glamis, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom | Mary Pamela McCorquodale (1932) |
| Mary Cecilia Bowes-Lyon (1932) | |||
| Patricia Maud Bowes-Lyon (1932-1995) | 30 January 1932 Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom | 1 April 1995 Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom | Oliver Robin Tetley (1929-1972) |
| Michael Albemarle Bowes-Lyon (1940) | |||
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