Descent of the Marquess of Ailesbury from King Henry VII

  The Marquess of Ailesbury 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 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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Henry Seymour, Lord Beauchamp = Mary Capell

(1626-54)

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Lady Elizabeth Seymour = Thomas Bruce, 3rd Earl of Elgin

(d 1696/7)

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Lady Elizabeth Bruce = George Brudenell, 3rd Earl of Cardigan

(d 1745)

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Thomas, 1st Earl of Ailesbury = Susanna Hoare

(1729-1814)

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Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury = Henrietta Hill

(1773-1856)

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Ernest, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury = Louisa Horsley-Beresford

(1811-1886)

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Henry, 5th Marquess of Ailesbury = Georgiana Pickney

(1842-1911)

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George, 6th Marquess of Ailesbury, DSO = Caroline Madden

(1873-1961)

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Chandos, 7th Marquess of Ailesbury = Joan Salter

(1904-1974)

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Michael Brudenell-Bruce, 8th Marquess of Ailesbury = Edwina Wills

(born 31 March, 1926)