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Monday, October 24, 2022

Descent of the Duke of Abercorn from King Henry VII

The Duke of Abercorn descends from the first Tudor King Henry VII. He may of course have multiple descents, but I show only one line here. 

King Henry VII = Elizabeth of York

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Mary Tudor = Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk

(1496-1533)

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Lady Eleanor Brandon = Henry Clifford, 3nd Earl of Cumberland

(d 1547)

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Lady Margaret Clifford = Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby

(1540-96)

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William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby = Lady Elizabeth de Vere

(1561-1642)

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James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby = Charlotte de la Trémoille

(1607-51)

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Lady Amelia Anne Sophia Stanley = John Murray, 1st Marquis of Atholl

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John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl = Lady Catherine Hamilton

(1659-1724)

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Lady Susan Murray = William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen

(d 1725)

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Lady Catherine Gordon = Cosmo, 3rd Duke of Gordon

(d 1779)

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Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon = Jane Maxwell

(1743-1827)

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Lady Georgiana Gordon = John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford

(1781-1853)

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Lady Louisa Jane Russell = James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn

(1812-1905)

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James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn =  Lady Mary Anna Curzon

(1838-1913)

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James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn = Lady Rosalind Cecilia Caroline Bingham

(1869-1953)

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James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn = Lady Mary Catherine Crichton

(1904-1979)

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James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn, KG = Alexandra Anastasia Phillips

Source: *The Blood Royal of Britain: Being a Roll of the Livng Descendants of Edward IV and Henry VII, Kings of England and James III, King of Scotland, by the Marquis of Ruvigny & Raineval (published by TC & EC Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1903)*.



(born 4 July, 1934)

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