Anthony Brabazon, 8th Earl of Meath

M, #9151, b. 17 February 1721, d. 4 January 1790
Last Edited=10 Feb 2012
     Anthony Brabazon, 8th Earl of Meath was baptised on 17 February 1721.1 He was the son of Edward Brabazon, 7th Earl of Meath and Martha Collins.1 He married Grace Leigh, daughter of John Leigh, on 20 May 1758.1 He died on 4 January 1790 at age 68.1
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Wicklow between 1745 and 1760.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Dublin from 1761 to 1762.1 He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Meath [I., 1627] on 24 November 1772.1 He succeeded as the 9th Lord Brabazon, Baron of Ardee, co. Louth [I., 1616] on 24 November 1772.1

Child of Anthony Brabazon, 8th Earl of Meath

Children of Anthony Brabazon, 8th Earl of Meath and Grace Leigh

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2659. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S47] BIFR1976 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue1

M, #9152, b. 12 March 1753, d. 16 June 1841
Last Edited=7 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue was born on 12 March 1753.2 He was the son of Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Fortescue of Castle Hill and Anne Campbell.2 He married Hester Grenville, daughter of Rt. Hon. George Grenville and Elizabeth Wyndham, on 10 May 1782.2 He died on 16 June 1841 at age 88.
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.2 At University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, (an unknown value.)2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Beaumaris between 1784 and 1785.2 He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Fortescue of Castle Hill, co. Devon [G.B., 1746] on 10 July 1785.1 He held the office of Vice-Admiral of Devon between 1788 and 1839.2 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Devon between 1788 and 1839.2 He was created 1st Viscount Ebrington, co. Gloucester [Great Britain] on 1 September 1789.2 He was created 1st Earl Fortescue [Great Britain] on 1 September 1789.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.)2 He was appointed Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.)2

Children of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue and Hester Grenville

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1473. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hester Grenville

F, #9153, d. 13 November 1847
Last Edited=2 Dec 2018
Consanguinity Index=0.2%
     Hester Grenville was the daughter of Rt. Hon. George Grenville and Elizabeth Wyndham.1,2 She married Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue, son of Matthew Fortescue, 2nd Baron Fortescue of Castle Hill and Anne Campbell, on 10 May 1782.2 She died on 13 November 1847.2
     Her married name became Fortescue. After her marriage, Hester Grenville was styled as Baroness Fortescue of Castle Hill on 10 July 1785. After her marriage, Hester Grenville was styled as Countess Fortescue on 1 September 1789.

Children of Hester Grenville and Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3868. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Edward Baldwin Courtenay, 12th Earl of Devon1

M, #9154, b. 7 May 1836, d. 15 January 1891
Last Edited=7 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.02%
     Edward Baldwin Courtenay, 12th Earl of Devon was born on 7 May 1836.1 He was the son of William Reginald Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon and Lady Elizabeth Fortescue.1 He was baptised on 15 June 1836. He died on 15 January 1891 at age 54, unmarried.1 He was buried on 20 January 1891.
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, EnglandG.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Exeter between 1864 and 1868.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for East Devon between 1868 and 1870.1 He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Courtenay [E., 1645] on 18 November 1888.1 He succeeded as the 12th Earl of Devon [E., 1553] on 18 November 1888.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1125. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Bt.1

M, #9155, b. 4 March 1675, d. 10 October 1735
Last Edited=20 Dec 2014
     Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Bt. was born on 4 March 1675.1 He was the son of Francis Courtenay and Mary Boevey.1 He married Lady Anne Bertie, daughter of James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon and Eleanora Lee, on 20 July 1704.1 He died on 10 October 1735 at age 60.1 He was buried on 11 October 1735 at Powderham, Devon, EnglandG.
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Devon from 1700/1 to 1710.1 He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Devon [E., 1553] on 4 August 1702, de jure.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Courtenay [E., 1645] on 4 August 1702.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Devon between 1712 and 1735.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Devon between 1714 and 1716.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Honiton in 1715.1

Children of Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Bt. and Lady Anne Bertie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1124. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S5792] Robin Dening, "re: Rochfort Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Rochfort Family."


Lady Anne Bertie1

F, #9156, d. 31 October 1718
Last Edited=20 Dec 2014
Consanguinity Index=0.07%
Lady Anne Bertie
by Sir Peter Lely 2
     Lady Anne Bertie was the daughter of James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon and Eleanora Lee.1 She married Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Bt., son of Francis Courtenay and Mary Boevey, on 20 July 1704.1 She died on 31 October 1718.3
     Her married name became Courtenay.

Children of Lady Anne Bertie and Sir William Courtenay, 2nd Bt.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1124. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  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. [S37]
  4. [S5792] Robin Dening, "re: Rochfort Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 2 January 2012. Hereinafter cited as "re: Rochfort Family."

Lady Anna Maria Leslie1

F, #9157, b. 19 July 1815, d. 18 February 1897
Last Edited=28 Aug 2016
     Lady Anna Maria Leslie was born on 19 July 1815. She was the daughter of George Leslie and Henrietta Anne Evelyn-Leslie, Countess of Rothes.2,1 She married Reverend Henry Hugh Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon, son of William Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon and Henrietta Leslie Pepys, on 6 January 1835.2 She died on 18 February 1897 at age 81.1
     Her married name became Courtenay. After her marriage, Lady Anna Maria Leslie was styled as Countess of Devon on 15 January 1891.

Children of Lady Anna Maria Leslie and Reverend Henry Hugh Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1125. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Hon. George Waldegrave-Leslie1

M, #9158, b. 30 September 1825, d. 8 July 1904
Last Edited=23 Jul 2019
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Hon. George Waldegrave-Leslie was born on 30 September 1825.2 He was the son of Vice-Admiral William Waldegrave, 8th Earl Waldegrave and Elizabeth Whitbread.2 He married Henrietta Anderson Morshead Leslie, Countess of Rothes, daughter of George William Evelyn Leslie, 15th Earl of Rothes and Louisa Anderson-Morshead, on 22 January 1861.1 He died on 8 July 1904 at age 78.1
     He was given the name of George Waldegrave at birth.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hastings between 1864 and 1868.1 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Fife and Kinross.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Fife and Kinross.2 He was a practising barrister.2

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3414. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Henrietta Anne Evelyn-Leslie, Countess of Rothes

F, #9159, b. 26 December 1790, d. 30 January 1819
Last Edited=28 Aug 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Henrietta Anne Evelyn-Leslie, Countess of Rothes was born on 26 December 1790.1 She was the daughter of George William Evelyn-Leslie, 13th Earl of Rothes and Hon. Henrietta Anne Pelham.1 She married George Leslie in 1806.1 She died on 30 January 1819 at age 28.1
     She succeeded as the 14th Countess of Rothes [S., 1458] in 1817.1 She succeeded as the 14th Lady Leslie [S., 1445] in 1817.1

Children of Henrietta Anne Evelyn-Leslie, Countess of Rothes and George Leslie

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3414. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S47] BIFR1976 page 186. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]

Caroline Elizabeth Wingfield

F, #9160, b. 2 November 1801, d. 6 April 1868
Last Edited=18 Nov 2013
     Caroline Elizabeth Wingfield was born on 2 November 1801.1 She was the daughter of William Wingfield-Baker and Lady Charlotte Maria Digby.2,3 She married Charles Christopher Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham, son of Sir William Weller Pepys, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Dowdeswell, on 30 June 1821 at St. George's Church, Bloomsbury, London, EnglandG.2 She died on 6 April 1868 at age 66 at the Cedars, Sunninghill, Berkshire, EnglandG.2 Her will was proven (by probate) on 12 May 1868.2
     Her married name became Pepys. After her marriage, Caroline Elizabeth Wingfield was styled as Baroness Cottenham on 20 January 1836. After her marriage, Caroline Elizabeth Wingfield was styled as Countess of Cottenham on 11 June 1850.

Children of Caroline Elizabeth Wingfield and Charles Christopher Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham

Citations

  1. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 209. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  2. [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 III, page 460. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]