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Events in ... 1799 ...
In 1799 William Robinson Portrait Painter 1799-1839 was born .
In 1799 John Hoppner 1758-1810 (40) . Portrait of Jane Elizabeth Scott 1774-1824 (25) .
In 1799 Richard "The Younger" Westmacott 1799-1892 was born to Richard Westmacott 1775-1856 (23)
In 1799 Charles Finch 1799- was born to Heneage Finch 4th Earl Aylesford 1751-1812 (47) and Louisa Thynne Countess Aylesford 1760-1832 (38)
In 1799 Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Earl Granville 1773-1846 (25) was elected as MP Staffordshire .
In 1799 Henrietta Charlotte Grey 1799-1866 was born to George Grey 6th Earl Stamford, 2nd Earl Warrington 1765-1845 (33) and Henrietta Charteris Countess Stamford, Countess Warrington
In 1799 Henry Grey 1776-1799 (23) died
In 1799 Francis Lascelles 1744-1799 (54) died .
In 1799 Caroline Tollemache 1799-1825 was born to William Tollemache 1766-1833 (32)
In 1799 Arthur Perceval 1799-1858 was born to Charles George Perceval 2nd Baron Arden, 1st Baron Arden Arden 1756-1840 (42) .
In 1799 George John Spencer 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834 (40) was appointed 621st Knight Garter: George III
In 1799 George Spencer 1799-1864 was born to George John Spencer 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834 (40) and Lavinia Bingham Countess Spencer 1762-1831 (37) .
In 1783 Joshua Reynolds 1723-1788 (59) . Portrait of Lavinia Bingham Countess Spencer 1762-1831 (21) .
In 1799 Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley 1760-1842 (38) was created 1st Marquess Wellesley . Hyacinthe-Gabrielle Roland Marchioness Wellesley 1766-1816 (33) by marriage Marchioness Wellesley .
In 1799 Frederick Richard West 1799-1862 was born to Frederick West 1767-1852 (32) at Hanover Square, Parish of St George's Church, Mayfair, Westminster .
In 1799 Ernest Augustus King Hanover 1771-1851 (27) was created 1st Duke Cumberland and Teviotdale .
In 1799 William Courtenay 10th Earl Devon 1777-1859 (21) called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn, Holborn, Camden, City of London
In 1799 Caroline Stewart 1799-1857 was born to George Stewart 8th Earl Galloway 1768-1834 (30) and Jane Paget Countess Galloway 1774-1842 (24)
In 1799 Charles Littleton Anson 1799-1812 was born to Thomas Anson 1st Viscount Anson 1767-1818 (31) and Anne Margaret Coke Viscountess Anson 1779-1843 (19) .
Around 1815 Thomas Barber 1771-1843 (44) . Portrait of Anne Margaret Coke Viscountess Anson 1779-1843 (35) .
In 1799 Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton, 6th Duke Brandon 1740-1819 (58) was appointed as Lord Lieutenant Lanarkshire
In 1799 Catherine Gordon Duchess Gordon 1718-1799 (81) died
In 1799 Robert Hobart 4th Earl Buckinghamshire 1760-1816 (38) and Eleanor Agnes Eden Countess Buckinghamshire 1777-1851 (22) were married .
Around 1800 John Hoppner 1758-1810 (41) . Portrait of Eleanor Agnes Eden Countess Buckinghamshire 1777-1851 (23) .
In 1799 Francis Osborne 1st Baron Godolphin 1777-1850 (21) was elected as MP Helston .
In 1799 John Jeffreys Pratt 1st Marquess Camden 1759-1840 (40) was appointed 622nd Knight Garter: George III
In 1802 . Thomas Lawrence 1769-1830 (32) . Portrait of John Jeffreys Pratt 1st Marquess Camden 1759-1840 (43) .
In 1799 Valentine Richard Wyndham-Quin 1st Viscount Mount Earl, 1st Earl Dunraven and Mount Earl 1752-1824 (46) was elected as MP Kilmallock
In 1799 John Frederick Gordon 1799-1878 was born to George Gordon 9th Marquess Huntly 1761-1853 (37) and Charlotte Anne Cope Marchioness Huntly .
In 1799 Bennet Sherard 3rd Earl Harborough 1719-1799 (80) died . His brother Robert Sherard 4th Earl Harborough 1719-1799 (80) succeeded as 4th Earl Harborough (1C 1719) , 4th Viscount Sherard , 4th Baron Sherard of Harborough .
In 1799 Robert Sherard 4th Earl Harborough 1719-1799 (80) died . His son Philip Sherard 5th Earl Harborough 1767-1807 (32) succeeded as 5th Earl Harborough (1C 1719) , 5th Viscount Sherard , 5th Baron Sherard of Harborough .
In 1799 Henry Wodehouse 1799-1834 was born to John Wodehouse 2nd Baron Wodehouse 1771-1846 (27) and Charlotte Norris Baronetess Woodhouse -1845 .
In 1799 Marie Württemberg Duchess Saxe-Coburg-Gotha 1799-1860 was born to Alexander Württemberg Duke Württemberg 1771-1833 (27) and Antoinette Ernestine Amalie Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Duchess Württemberg 1779-1824 (19) .
Around 1799 Margaret Williams 1799-1880 was born to John William 1st Baronet Bodelwyddan 1761-1830 (38) .
In 1799 George Frederick Hotham 1799-1856 was born to Beaumont Hotham 1768-1799 (30)
In 1799 Charles Marsham 1st Earl Romney 1744-1811 (54) entertained when the King reviewed about six thousand of the Kentish Volunteers at The Mote, Maidstone, Kent .
In 1799 Anthony Hamilton Archdeacon 1778-1851 (20) was appointed Private Secretary to Thomas Bruce 11th Earl Kincardine, 7th Earl Elgin 1766-1841 (32) .
After 1799 . The sad story of Sarah Fletcher. Having waited years for her husband to return from sea she discovered him in the process of marrying another woman, bigamously, driving her to suicide. The church agreed she had 'Died a Martyr to Excessive Sensibility' allowing her to be buried in consecrated ground. Her ghost is said to haunt their family home Courtiers House, Clifton Hampden near Oxford. Dorchester Priory, Dorchester, Oxfordshire .
After 1799 . The sad story of Sarah Fletcher. Having waited years for her husband to return from sea she discovered him in the process of marrying another woman, bigamously, driving her to suicide. The church agreed she had 'Died a Martyr to Excessive Sensibility' allowing her to be buried in consecrated ground. Her ghost is said to haunt their family home Courtiers House, Clifton Hampden near Oxford. Dorchester Priory, Dorchester, Oxfordshire .
Jan 1799
01 Jan 1799
On 01 Jan 1799 Harriet Anne Butler Marchioness County Donegal 1799-1860 was born to Richard Butler 1st Earl Glengall 1775-1819 (23)
02 Jan 1799
On 02 Jan 1799 Charlotte Augusta Somerset 1799-1864 was born to Charles Henry Somerset 1767-1831 (31) and Elizabeth Courtenay 1766-1815 (32)
05 Jan 1799
On 05 Jan 1799 Arthur Chichester 1st Marquess County Donegal 1739-1799 (59) died . His son George Chichester 2nd Marquess County Donegal 1769-1844 (29) succeeded as 2nd Marquess County Donegal , 6th Earl Donegal .
18 Jan 1799
On 18 Jan 1799 Georgiana Fitzroy 1757-1799 (41) died .
26 Jan 1799
On 26 Jan 1799 Charles Legge 1799-1821 was born to George Legge 3rd Earl Dartmouth 1755-1810 (43) and Frances Finch Countess Dartmouth 1761-1838 (37)
31 Jan 1799
On 31 Jan 1799 Francis Osborne 5th Duke Leeds 1751-1799 (48) died . His son George William Frederick Osborne 6th Duke Leeds 1775-1838 (23) succeeded as 6th Duke Leeds . Charlotte Townshend Duchess Leeds 1776-1856 (22) by marriage Duchess Leeds .
Feb 1799
12 Feb 1799
On 12 Feb 1799 George Augustus Clavering-Cowper 1776-1799 (22) died . His brother Peter Leopold Louis Francis Nassau Clavering-Cowper 4th Earl Cowper 1778-1837 (20) succeeded as 5th Earl Cowper .
On 12 Feb 1799 Georgiana Villiers 1799-1799 was born to George Villiers 1759-1827 (39) and Theresa Parker 1775-1840 (24)
16 Feb 1799
20 Feb 1799
On 20 Feb 1799 Lionel Tollemache 5th Earl Dysart 1734-1799 (64) died at Ham House, Ham, Richmond, Surrey without issue. His brother Wilbrahim Tollemache 6th Earl Dysart 1739-1821 (59) succeeded as 6th Earl Dysart .
28 Feb 1799
On 28 Feb 1799 Charles Arbuthnot 1767-1850 (31) and Marcia Clapcote-Lisle 1774-1806 (24) were married at Cholmondeley House, Piccadilly, Westminster .
Mar 1799
04 Mar 1799
On 04 Mar 1799 William Beauclerk 8th Duke St Albans 1766-1825 (32) and Maria Janetta Nelthorpe Duchess St Albans -1822 were married .
On 04 Mar 1799 William Anne Capell 4th Earl Essex 1732-1799 (66) died at St James' Palace, St James', Westminster . His son George Capell-Coningsbury 5th Earl Essex 1757-1839 (41) succeeded as 5th Earl Essex (9C 1641) . Sarah Bazett Countess Essex 1759-1838 (39) by marriage Countess Essex .
14 Mar 1799
On 14 Mar 1799 Thomas Webb 6th Baronet Webb and Frances Charlotte Dillon-Lee Baronetess Webb, Baronetess Heathcote 1780-1819 (19) were married .
16 Mar 1799
17 Mar 1799
On 17 Mar 1799 Charles Thompson 1st Baronet Virkees 1740-1799 (59) died . His son Norborne Thompson 2nd Baronet Virkees 1785-1826 (14) succeeded as 2nd Baronet Virkees
27 Mar 1799
On 27 Mar 1799 Elizabeth Georgiana Poyntz Countess Spencer 1799-1851 was born to William Stephen Poyntz 1770-1840 (29) and Elizabeth Mary Browne 1767-1830 (31)
29 Mar 1799
On 29 Mar 1799 Edward Smith-Stanley 14th Earl Derby 1799-1869 was born to Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl Derby 1775-1851 (23) and Charlotte Margaret Hornby Countess Derby
1776 Angelica Kauffmann 1741-1807 (34) . Portrait of Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl Derby 1752-1834 (23) , Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Derby 1753-1797 (22) and their son Edward Smith-Stanley 13th Earl Derby 1775-1851 .
On 29 Mar 1799 Charles Bingham 1st Earl Lucan 1735-1799 (63) died . His son Richard Bingham 2nd Earl Lucan 1764-1839 (34) succeeded as 2nd Earl Lucan of Castlebar in Mayo , 2nd Baron Lucan of Castlebar in Mayo . Elizabeth Belasyse Duchess Norfolk 1770-1819 (29) by marriage Countess Lucan of Castlebar in Mayo .
30 Mar 1799
On 30 Mar 1799 James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie 1st Baron Wharncliffe 1776-1845 (22) and Elizabeth Caroline Mary Creighton Baroness Wharncliffe were married .
Apr 1799
02 Apr 1799
On 02 Apr 1799 Charles Yorke 4th Earl Hardwicke 1799-1873 was born to Joseph Sydney Yorke 1768-1831 (30) at Sydney Lodge, Hamble-le-Rice, Eastleigh, Hampshire .
03 Apr 1799
On 03 Apr 1799 John Pendleton King 1799-1888 was born in Glasgow, Kentucky .
08 Apr 1799
On 08 Apr 1799 Elizabeth Berkeley 4th Duchess Beaufort 1719-1799 (80) died
12 Apr 1799
On 12 Apr 1799 Isabella Ingram 1717-1799 (82) died in Barrowby, Lincolnshire
17 Apr 1799
On 17 Apr 1799 Robert King 1754-1799 (45) died . His son George King 1771-1839 (28) succeeded as 3rd Earl Kingston
22 Apr 1799
On 22 Apr 1799 John Henry Manners 5th Duke Rutland 1778-1857 (21) and Elizabeth Howard Duchess Rutland 1780-1825 (18) were married . Elizabeth Howard Duchess Rutland 1780-1825 (18) by marriage Duchess Rutland .
24 Apr 1799
On 24 Apr 1799 Edward Augustus Hanover 1st Duke Kent and Strathearn 1767-1820 (31) was created 1st Duke Kent and Strathearn .
29 Apr 1799
On 29 Apr 1799 Johann Adolf Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg 1721-1799 (77) died
May 1799
02 May 1799
On 02 May 1799 George Pratt 2nd Marquess Camden 1799-1866 was born to John Jeffreys Pratt 1st Marquess Camden 1759-1840 (40)
In 1802 . Thomas Lawrence 1769-1830 (32) . Portrait of John Jeffreys Pratt 1st Marquess Camden 1759-1840 (43) .
On 02 May 1799 Philip Stanhope 5th Earl Chesterfield 1755-1815 (43) and Henrietta Thynne 1762-1813 (36) were married at Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, Westminster .
11 May 1799
On 11 May 1799 George Grey 1799-1882 was born to George Grey 1767-1828 (31) and Mary Whitbread 1770-1858 (29) .
13 May 1799
On 13 May 1799 Edward George Walpole Keppel 1799-1859 was born to Frederick Keppel 1762-1830 (36)
30 May 1799
On 30 May 1799 William Bagot 2nd Baron Bagot 1773-1856 (25) and Emily Fitzroy Baroness Bagot 1770-1800 (28) were married .
Jun 1799
On Jun 1799 Bingham Baring 2nd Baron Ashburton 1799-1864 was born to Alexander Baring 1st Baron Ashburton 1774-1848 (24) and Ann Louisa Bingham Baroness Ashburton 1782-1848 (17) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
01 Jun 1799
On 01 Jun 1799 John "Mad Jack" Byron 1756-1791 and Amelia Darcy 12th Baroness Darcy Knayth, 9th Baroness Conyers 1754-1784 were married .
11 Jun 1799
On 11 Jun 1799 Edward Chichester 4th Marquess County Donegal 1799-1889 was born to George Chichester 2nd Marquess County Donegal 1769-1844 (29) at Great Cumberland Place, Westminster
12 Jun 1799
On 12 Jun 1799 Other Windsor 5th Earl Plymouth 1751-1799 (48) died . His son Other Archer Windsor 6th Earl Plymouth 1789-1833 (9) succeeded as 6th Earl Plymouth (2C 1682) .
13 Jun 1799
On 13 Jun 1799 George Thomas Keppel 6th Earl Albermarle 1799-1891 was born to William Charles Keppel 4th Earl Albermarle 1772-1849 (27) and Elizabeth Southwell Countess Albermarle .
27 Jun 1799
On 27 Jun 1799 Henry Raymond Arundell 1799-1886 was born to Thomas Raymond Arundell 1765-1829 (34) .
Jul 1799
On Jul 1799 Elizabeth Campbell -1799 died
04 Jul 1799
On 04 Jul 1799 Oscar I King Sweden and Norway 1799-1859 was born
On 04 Jul 1799 John Anstruther 2nd Baronet 1718-1799 (80) died
09 Jul 1799
On 09 Jul 1799 George Montagu 6th Duke Manchester 1799-1855 was born to William Montagu 5th Duke Manchester 1771-1843 (27) and Susan Gordon Duchess Manchester -1828 at Kimbolton Castle, Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire
On 09 Jul 1799 Edward Berkeley Fitzharding 1st Viscount Portman 1799-1888 was born to Edward Berkeley Portman 1761-1823 (38) .
16 Jul 1799
On 16 Jul 1799 James Graham 4th Duke Montrose 1799-1874 was born to James Graham 3rd Duke Montrose 1755-1836 (43) and Caroline Maria Montagu Duchess Montrose -1847
On 16 Jul 1799 Charlotte Albinia Montagu-Scott 1799-1828 was born to Charles William Henry Montagu-Scott 4th Duke Buccleuch, 6th Duke Queensberry 1772-1819 (27) and Harriet Katherine Townshend Duchess Buccleuch, Duchess Queensbury 1773-1814 (25)
19 Jul 1799
On 19 Jul 1799 John Frederick Sackville 3rd Duke Dorset 1745-1799 (54) died . His son George Frederick Sackville 4th Duke Dorset 1793-1815 (5) succeeded as 4th Duke Dorset (1C 1720) , 10th Earl Dorset (4C 1604) .
Aug 1799
In Aug 1799 Beaumont Hotham 1768-1799 (30) died
02 Aug 1799
On 02 Aug 1799 Douglas Hamilton 8th Duke Hamilton, 5th Duke Brandon 1756-1799 (43) died at Hamilton Palace, Hamilton. His uncle Archibald Hamilton 9th Duke Hamilton, 6th Duke Brandon 1740-1819 (59) succeeded as 9th Duke Hamilton , 6th Duke Brandon of Suffolk , 6th Baron Dutton of Cheshire . Harriet Stewart Duchess Hamilton, Duchess Brandon -1788 by marriage Duchess Hamilton , Duke Brandon of Suffolk .
On 02 Aug 1799 Charles Culling Smith 1775-1853 (24) and Anne Wellesley 1768-1844 (31) were married
On 02 Aug 1799 George William Campbell 6th Duke Argyll 1768-1839 (30) succeeded as 3rd Baron Hamilton of Hamilton in Leicestershire .
05 Aug 1799
On 05 Aug 1799 Richard Howe 1st Earl Howe 1726-1799 (73) died . His daughter Sophia Howe 2nd Baroness Howe -1835 succeeded as 2nd Baron Howe . His brother William Howe 5th Viscount Howe 1729-1814 (69) succeeded as 5th Viscount Howe . Frances Conolly Viscountess Howe by marriage Viscountess Howe .
07 Aug 1799
On 07 Aug 1799 Frederick Wentworth 3rd Earl Strafford 1732-1799 (67) died .
On 07 Aug 1799 John Bacon Sculptor 1740-1799 (58) died in Southwark, Surrey .
08 Aug 1799
On 08 Aug 1799 William Feilding 1760-1799 (39) died .
11 Aug 1799
On 11 Aug 1799 James Drummond 1791-1799 (7) died
30 Aug 1799
On 30 Aug 1799 Caroline Grey 1799-1875 was born to Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey 1764-1845 (35) and Mary Ponsonby Countess Grey 1776-1861 (23)
Sep 1799
07 Sep 1799
On 07 Sep 1799 Thomas Baring 1799-1873 was born to Thomas Baring 2nd Baronet Baring 1772-1848 (27) and Mary Ursula Sealy Sealy Baronetess Baring Sealy Baronetess Baring 1774-1846 (25)
09 Sep 1799
On 09 Sep 1799 James Duff 4th Earl Fife 1776-1857 (22) and Maria Caroline Manners Countess Fife -1805 were married
14 Sep 1799
On 14 Sep 1799 Elizabeth Prentiss Countess Ferrers -1799 died
16 Sep 1799
On 16 Sep 1799 William Obrien 2nd Marquess Thomond 1765-1846 (34) and Rebecca Trotter Marchioness Thomond 1775-1852 (24) were married
20 Sep 1799
On 20 Sep 1799 William Lennox 1799-1881 was born to Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond 1764-1819 (35) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (31) .
24 Sep 1799
On 24 Sep 1799 Margaret Steuart 1755-1799 (44) died .
26 Sep 1799
On 26 Sep 1799 Willoughby Bertie 4th Earl Abingdon 1740-1799 (59) died . His son Montagu Bertie 5th Earl Abingdon 1784-1854 (15) succeeded as 5th Earl Abingdon
28 Sep 1799
On 28 Sep 1799 Robert Shirley 7th Earl Ferrers 1756-1827 (43) and Elizabeth Mundy Countess Ferrers -1827 were married . Elizabeth Mundy Countess Ferrers -1827 by marriage Countess Ferrers .
Oct 1799
14 Oct 1799
On 14 Oct 1799 Frederica Hohenzollern 1799-1800 was born to Frederick William II King Prussia 1770-1840 (29)
27 Oct 1799
On 27 Oct 1799 Cospatrick Alexander Douglas-Home 11th Earl Home 1799-1881 was born to Alexander Ramey-Home 10th Earl Home 1769-1841 (29) and Elizabeth Scott Countess Home at Dalkeith House, Dalkeith
Nov 1799
03 Nov 1799
On 03 Nov 1799 Richard White 1st Earl Bantry 1767-1851 (32) and Margaret Anne Hare Countess Bantry -1835 were married .
22 Nov 1799
On 22 Nov 1799 Percy Ashburnham 1799-1881 was born to George Ashburnham 3rd Earl Ashburham 1760-1830 (38) and Charlotte Percy Countess Ashburham 1776-1862 (23) .
Dec 1799
09 Dec 1799
On 09 Dec 1799 Frederick Fitzclarence 1799-1854 was born illegitimately to William IV King United Kingdom 1765-1837 (34) and Dorothea Bland 1761-1816 (38) .
11 Dec 1799
On 11 Dec 1799 George Spencer Bishop Madras 1799-1866 was born to William Robert Spencer 1769-1834 (30) and Susan Jenison
12 Dec 1799
On 12 Dec 1799 John Stuart 1st Marquess Bute 1744-1814 (55) was appointed as Fellow of the Royal Society .
14 Dec 1799
On 14 Dec 1799 President George Washington 1732-1799 (67) died
22 Dec 1799
On 22 Dec 1799 Augusta Hervey 1799-1880 was born to Frederick William Hervey 1st Marquess Bristol 1769-1859 (30) .
25 Dec 1799
On 25 Dec 1799 Edwin Lascelles 1799-1865 was born to Henry Lascelles 2nd Earl Harewood 1767-1841 (32) .