Maj.-Gen. William Ashburnham1

M, #26701, d. 1679
Last Edited=21 Mar 2011
Maj.-Gen. William Ashburnham
by Peter Lely, 1650 2
     Maj.-Gen. William Ashburnham was the son of Sir John Ashburnham and Elizabeth Beaumont, Baroness of Cramond.1 He married Hon. Jane Boteler, daughter of John Boteler, 1st Baron Boteler of Brantfield and Elizabeth Villiers.1 He died in 1679, without issue.1
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) in 1640, but was expelled from the House of Commons for Royalism.1,3 He gained the rank of Major-General in the Royalist Army.1 He was Colonel-General of the county of Dorset in 1644.1 He held the office of Cofferer to King Charles II.1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.4
     

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 154. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Ashburnham, William, -1679". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Elizabeth Ashburnham1

F, #26702
Last Edited=25 Nov 2007
     Elizabeth Ashburnham is the daughter of Sir John Ashburnham and Elizabeth Beaumont, Baroness of Cramond.1 She married Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye, son of Sir William Cornwallis and Jane Meautys, circa 1630.1,2
     From circa 1630, her married name became Cornwallis.1

Child of Elizabeth Ashburnham and Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 154. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Friedrich II Großherzog von Baden1

M, #26703, b. 9 July 1857, d. August 1928
Last Edited=20 Aug 2014
Consanguinity Index=2.27%
     Friedrich II Großherzog von Baden was born on 9 July 1857. He was the son of Friedrich I Großherzog von Baden and Luise Marie Elisabeth Prinzessin von Preußen.1 He married Hilda von Nassau-Weilburg, Princess of Nassau and Luxemburg, daughter of Adolf Wilhelm von Nassau-Weilburg, Grand-Duc de Luxembourg and Adelheid Marie Prinzessin von Anhalt-Dessau, on 20 September 1885 at Schloss Hohenberg, Bayern, GermanyG. He died in August 1928 at age 71 at Badenweiler, GermanyG.
     He succeeded as the Friedrich II Großherzog von Baden on 28 September 1907.1 He was deposed as Grand-Duke of Baden in 1918.1

Citations

  1. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 144. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye1

M, #26704, b. 14 March 1610, d. 31 January 1661/62
Last Edited=17 Feb 2011
     Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye was born on 14 March 1610.1 He was the son of Sir William Cornwallis and Jane Meautys.2 He married, firstly, Elizabeth Ashburnham, daughter of Sir John Ashburnham and Elizabeth Beaumont, Baroness of Cramond, circa 1630.3,2 He married, secondly, Elizabeth Crofts, daughter of Sir Henry Crofts, before 1641.2 He died on 31 January 1661/62 at age 51.1 He was also reported to have died on 7 January 1661/62.2
     He was created 1st Baronet Cornwallis [England] on 4 May 1627.1 He was appointed Knight in 1630.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Eye from April 1640 to May 1640.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Eye between November 1640 and September 1642.2 He fought in the Battle of Cropedy Bridge on 30 June 1644.2 In 1648 he was fined £800 by Parliament.2 He held the office of Treasurer of the Household from 1660 to January 1661/62.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Ipswich between October 1660 and December 1660.2 He was created 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye, Suffolk [England] on 20 April 1661.2

Child of Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye

Child of Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis of Eye and Elizabeth Ashburnham

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 903. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough1,2

M, #26705, b. 1552, d. 14 March 1629
Last Edited=31 Jan 2017
James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough3
     James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough was born in 1552.4 He was the son of Henry Ley and Dyonisia de St. Mayne.5 He married, thirdly, Hon. Jane Boteler, daughter of John Boteler, 1st Baron Boteler of Brantfield and Elizabeth Villiers.1 He married, firstly, Mary Pettie, daughter of John Pettie and Elizabeth Snape, before 1593.6 He married, secondly, Mary Pierson, daughter of Thomas Pierson, circa 13 February 1617/18.6 He died on 14 March 1629.4
     He gained the title of 1st Earl of Marlborough. He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.5 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Westbury in 1597/98.5 He held the office of Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench [Ireland] in 1604.5 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Westbury in 1604/5.5 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Westbury in 1609/10.5 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bath in 1614.5 He was created 1st Baronet Ley on 15 July 1619. He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1624.5 He held the office of Lord High Treasurer between 1624 and 1628.4 He was created 1st Baron Ley, of Ley, co. Devon on 31 December 1624.

Child of James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough

Children of James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough and Mary Pettie

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VIII, page 493. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  3. [S1710] Juan Carlos Marino y Montero, "re: Sapieha-Potocki Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 4 May 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Sapieha-Potocki Family."
  4. [S6239] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
  5. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 489.
  7. [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume III, page 258. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.


Frances Ashburnham1

F, #26706
Last Edited=27 Jan 2011
     Frances Ashburnham is the daughter of Sir John Ashburnham and Elizabeth Beaumont, Baroness of Cramond.1 She married Frederick Turville.1
     Her married name became Turville.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Elisabeth Charlotte Alexandra Marie Luise Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel

F, #26707, b. 13 June 1861, d. 7 January 1955
Last Edited=19 Oct 2003
Consanguinity Index=1.88%
     Elisabeth Charlotte Alexandra Marie Luise Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel was born on 13 June 1861 at Copenhagen, DenmarkG. She was the daughter of Friedrich Karl Georg Adolf Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel and Marie Anne Friederike Prinzessin von Preußen. She married Leopold Prinz von Anhalt, son of Leopold Friedrich I Franz Nikolaus Fürst von Anhalt and Antionette Charlotte Marie Jospehine Karoline Frida Prinzessin von Sachsen-Altenburg, on 26 May 1884 at Philippsruhe, GermanyG. She died on 7 January 1955 at age 93.
     She gained the title of Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel.1

Child of Elisabeth Charlotte Alexandra Marie Luise Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel and Leopold Prinz von Anhalt

Citations

  1. [S12] C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 125. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.

Frederick Turville1

M, #26708
Last Edited=17 Oct 2003
     Frederick Turville married Frances Ashburnham, daughter of Sir John Ashburnham and Elizabeth Beaumont, Baroness of Cramond.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Leopold Prinz von Anhalt

M, #26709, b. 18 July 1855, d. 2 February 1886
Last Edited=14 Mar 2019
Consanguinity Index=1.97%

Child of Leopold Prinz von Anhalt and Elisabeth Charlotte Alexandra Marie Luise Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel

Katherine Ashburnham1

F, #26710
Last Edited=27 Jan 2011
     Katherine Ashburnham was the daughter of Sir John Ashburnham and Elizabeth Beaumont, Baroness of Cramond.1 She died, unmarried.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.