Friday, October 28, 2022

Descent of the Marquess of Downshire from King Henry VII

   The Marquess of Downshire 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, 1st Duke of Suffolk

(1496-1533)

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Lady Frances Brandon = Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk

(d 1559)

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Lady Katherine Grey = Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford

(1538-1567/8)

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Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp = Honora Rogers

(1561-1612)

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William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset = Lady Frances Devereux

(1588-1660)

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Lady Mary Seymour = Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea

(d 1673)

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Lady Frances Finch = Thomas Thynne, 1st Viscount Weymouth

(d 1712)

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Frances Thynne = Sir Robert Worsley, 4th Baronet

(d 1750)

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Frances Worsley = John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville

(1693/4-1743)

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Lady Louisa Carteret = Thomas Thynne, 2nd Viscount Weymouth

(d 1736)

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Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquis of Bath = Lady Elizabeth Cavendish-Bentinck

(1734-1796)

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Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquis of Bath = Hon Isabella Elizabeth Byng

(1765-1837)

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Lady Elizabeth Thynne = John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor

(1795-1866)

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Lady Georgiana Campbell = Colonel John Balfour

(d 1884)

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Georgiana Balfour = Arthur Hill, 5th Marquess of Downshire

(d 1919)

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Arthur Hill, 6th Marquess of Downshire = Katherine Mary Hare

(1871-1918)

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Lord Arthur Francis Henry Hill = Ishabel MacDougall

(1895-1953)

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Arthur Robin Ian Hill, 8th Marquess of Downshire = Juliet Weld-Forester

(1929-2003)

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Nicholas Hill, 9th Marquess of Downshire = Diana Jane Bunting

(born 4 Feb, 1959)

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