Events in ... 1842 ...
Before 1842 John Errington of High Warden Northumberland -1842 died. Some sources given 1824 but since his daughter was born in 1842 we have adjusted his death date accordingly.
In 1842 Thomas Grey 5th Baron Walsingham 1804-1870 (37) and Augusta-Louisa Frankland Baroness Walsingham -1844 were married. Augusta-Louisa Frankland Baroness Walsingham -1844 by marriage Baroness Walsingham of Walsingham in Norfolk.
In 1842 Alice Magdalene Grey Egerton 1842-1925 was born to Thomas Grosvenor 2nd Earl Wilton 1799-1882 (42) and Mary Smith-Stanley Countess Wilton.
In 1842 Mary Caroline Hervey Countess Erne 1753-1842 (89) died.
In 1842 Henry Arthur Lascelles 1842-1913 was born to William Lascelles 1798-1851 (43) and Caroline Georgiana Howard Baroness Dover 1803-1881 (38).
In 1842 William Francis Montagu 1800-1842 (42) died.
In 1842 Charles Wellesley 1808-1858 (33) was elected as MP South Hampshire.
In 1842 Cecil Charles Foley Wellesley 1842-1916 was born to Henry Richard Charles Wellesley 1st Earl Cowley 1804-1884 (37).
In 1842 Reginald Courtenay Bishop 1813-1906 (29) was appointed as Rector at Thornton Watlass, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire.
In 1842 Charlotte Stewart Baronetess Crofton 1777-1842 (65) died.
In 1842 James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil 2nd Marquess Salisbury 1791-1868 (50) was appointed 692nd Knight Garter: Victoria.
In 1842 Gwendolen Ondine Herbert Herbert 1842- was born to Henry John George Herbert 3rd Earl Carnarvon 1800-1849 (41) and Henrietta Anna Howard-Molyneux-Howard Countess Carnarvon 1804-1876 (37).
In 1842 James Bruce 12th Earl Kincardine, 8th Earl Elgin 1811-1863 (30) was appointed as Governor Jamaica.
In 1842 Eliza Maria Campbell 1795-1842 (47) died.
In 1842 Juliana Isabella Mary Dawkins-Pennant -1842 died.
In 1842 Octavius Duncombe 1817-1879 (24) and Emily Caroline Campbell 1819-1911 (23) were married.
In 1842 Anne Frankland -1842 died.
In 1842 John Hay-Williams and Sarah Elizabeth Amherst 1801-1876 (40) were married.
In 1842 Robert Jocelyn 1816-1854 (25) was elected as MP King's Lynn.
In 1842 Blanche Osborne 1842-1917 was born to George Godolphin Osborne 8th Duke Leeds 1802-1872 (39) and Harriet Emma Leveson-Gower Duchess Leeds 1800-1852 (42).
In 1842 Charles Bathurst 1802-1842 (40) died.
In 1842 Joseph Monroe Hinds 1842-1905 was born.
In 1842 Henry de la Poer Beresford 3rd Marquess Waterford 1811-1859 (30) and Louisa Anne Stuart Marchioness Waterford 1818-1891 (23) were married. Louisa Anne Stuart Marchioness Waterford 1818-1891 (23) by marriage Marchioness Waterford.
Around 1830. George Hayter 1792-1871 (37). Portrait of Elizabeth Margaret Yorke 1789-1867 (41) and her two daughters Charlotte Stuart Countess Canning 1817-1861 (12) and Louisa Anne Stuart Marchioness Waterford 1818-1891 (11).
Around 1830. George Hayter 1792-1871 (37). Portrait of sisters Charlotte Stuart Countess Canning 1817-1861 (12) at the piano and Louisa Anne Stuart Marchioness Waterford 1818-1891 (11).
In 1842 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke Buckingham and Chandos 1797-1861 (44) was appointed 691st Knight Garter: Victoria.
Jan 1842
06 Jan 1842
On 06 Jan 1842 Georgina Gertude Maria Keppel 1842-1900 was born to William Arnold Keppel 1804-1888 (37).
23 Jan 1842
On 23 Jan 1842 George Murray 1772-1846 (69) and Louisa Paget 1777-1842 (64) were married.
On 23 Jan 1842 Louisa Paget 1777-1842 (64) died.
28 Jan 1842
On 28 Jan 1842 William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. His son Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland 1788-1864 (54) succeeded as 2nd Duke Cleveland (2C 1833), 3rd Earl Darlington, 3rd Viscount Barnard, 6th Baron Barnard. Sophia Poulett Duchess Cleveland 1785-1859 (56) by marriage Duchess Cleveland (2C 1833). Monument to William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) in St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. Sculpted by Richard Westmacott 1775-1856 (66).
On 28 Jan 1842 William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. His son Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland 1788-1864 (54) succeeded as 2nd Duke Cleveland (2C 1833), 3rd Earl Darlington, 3rd Viscount Barnard, 6th Baron Barnard. Sophia Poulett Duchess Cleveland 1785-1859 (56) by marriage Duchess Cleveland (2C 1833). Monument to William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) in St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. Sculpted by Richard Westmacott 1775-1856 (66).
On 28 Jan 1842 William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. His son Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland 1788-1864 (54) succeeded as 2nd Duke Cleveland (2C 1833), 3rd Earl Darlington, 3rd Viscount Barnard, 6th Baron Barnard. Sophia Poulett Duchess Cleveland 1785-1859 (56) by marriage Duchess Cleveland (2C 1833). Monument to William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) in St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. Sculpted by Richard Westmacott 1775-1856 (66).
On 28 Jan 1842 William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. His son Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland 1788-1864 (54) succeeded as 2nd Duke Cleveland (2C 1833), 3rd Earl Darlington, 3rd Viscount Barnard, 6th Baron Barnard. Sophia Poulett Duchess Cleveland 1785-1859 (56) by marriage Duchess Cleveland (2C 1833). Monument to William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) in St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. Sculpted by Richard Westmacott 1775-1856 (66).
On 28 Jan 1842 William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. His son Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland 1788-1864 (54) succeeded as 2nd Duke Cleveland (2C 1833), 3rd Earl Darlington, 3rd Viscount Barnard, 6th Baron Barnard. Sophia Poulett Duchess Cleveland 1785-1859 (56) by marriage Duchess Cleveland (2C 1833). Monument to William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) in St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. Sculpted by Richard Westmacott 1775-1856 (66).
On 28 Jan 1842 William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. His son Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland 1788-1864 (54) succeeded as 2nd Duke Cleveland (2C 1833), 3rd Earl Darlington, 3rd Viscount Barnard, 6th Baron Barnard. Sophia Poulett Duchess Cleveland 1785-1859 (56) by marriage Duchess Cleveland (2C 1833). Monument to William Harry Vane 1st Duke Cleveland 1766-1842 (75) in St Mary's Church, Staindrop, County Durham. Sculpted by Richard Westmacott 1775-1856 (66).
On 28 Jan 1842 William Barrington 1842-1922 was born to William Keppel Barrington 6th Viscount Barrington 1793-1867 (48) and Jane Elizabeth Liddell Viscountess Barrington 1804-1883 (37).
After 28 Jan 1842 Henry Vane 2nd Duke Cleveland 1788-1864 (54) was appointed 693rd Knight Garter: Victoria.
Feb 1842
22 Feb 1842
On 22 Feb 1842 Louise Blanche Howard 1842-1871 was born to Frederick Howard 1814-1897 (27) and Fanny Cavendish 1809-1885 (32).
Mar 1842
01 Mar 1842
On 01 Mar 1842 Francis Charles Seymour-Conway 3rd Marquess Hertford 1777-1842 (64) died. His son Richard Seymour-Conway 4th Marquess Hertford 1800-1870 (42) succeeded as 4th Marquess Hertford.
03 Mar 1842
On 03 Mar 1842 Arthur Strutt 1842-1877 was born to Edward Strutt 1st Baron Belper 1801-1880 (40) and Amelia Harriet Otter Baroness Belper 1817-1890 (25).
11 Mar 1842
On 11 Mar 1842 Victoria Alexandrina Anna Maria Byng 1842-1899 was born to George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford 1806-1886 (35) and Agnes Paget 1804-1845 (38).
16 Mar 1842
On 16 Mar 1842 Bernard Howard 12th Duke Norfolk 1765-1842 (76) died. He was buried at Fitzalan Chapel, Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex. His son Henry Charles Howard 13th Duke Norfolk 1791-1856 (50) succeeded as 13th Duke Norfolk (3C 1483), 31st Earl Arundel (Sussex), 14th Earl Surrey (3C 1483), 11th Earl Norfolk (5C 1644), 8th Earl Norwich (3C 1672), 24th Baron Mowbray (1C 1283), 28th Baron Segrave (1C 1295), 22nd Baron Furnivall (1C 1295), 26th Baron Strange Blackmere (1C 1309), 21st Baron Maltravers (1C 1330), 23rd Baron Talbot (1C 1331), 21st Baron Arundel (1C 1377), 8th Baron Howard of Castle Rising. Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Norfolk 1788-1870 (54) by marriage Duchess Norfolk (3C 1483).
20 Mar 1842
On 20 Mar 1842 George Parker 4th Earl Macclesfield 1755-1842 (87) died. His brother Thomas Parker 5th Earl Macclesfield 1763-1850 (79) succeeded as 5th Earl Macclesfield (2C 1721).
Around 1776 George Romney 1734-1802 (41). Portrait of George Parker 4th Earl Macclesfield 1755-1842 (20).
On 20 Mar 1842 George Fitzclarence 1st Earl Munster 1794-1842 (48) committed suicide. His son William Fitzclarence 2nd Earl Munster 1824-1901 (17) succeeded as 2nd Earl Munster.
28 Mar 1842
On 28 Mar 1842 John William Spencer Brownlow Egerton-Cust 2nd Earl Brownlow 1842-1867 was born to John Hume Egerton 1812-1851 (29) and Marianne Margaret Compton 1817-1888 (25) at Carlton Gardens, Westminster.
Apr 1842
11 Apr 1842
On 11 Apr 1842 Henry Somerset 7th Duke Beaufort 1792-1853 (50) was appointed 690th Knight Garter: Victoria.
16 Apr 1842
On 16 Apr 1842 George Ludlow 3rd Earl Ludlow 1758-1842 (83) died.
22 Apr 1842
On 22 Apr 1842 Henry Boyle 3rd Earl Shannon 1771-1842 (70) died. His son Richard Boyle 4th Earl Shannon 1809-1868 (32) succeeded as 4th Earl Shannon. Emily Henrietta Seymour-Conway Countess Shannon by marriage Countess Shannon.
May 1842
01 May 1842
On 01 May 1842 Henry Howard 1757-1842 (84) died at Corby Castle, Corby, Cumberland.
05 May 1842
On 05 May 1842 Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond 1768-1842 (73) died.
09 May 1842
On 09 May 1842 Charles Gounter Legge 1842- was born to William Legge 4th Earl Dartmouth 1784-1853 (57) and Frances Barrington Countess Dartmouth 1802-1849.
12 May 1842
On 12 May 1842 Henry Legge 1803-1887 (38) and Maria Rogers were married.
31 May 1842
On 31 May 1842 Thomas Manners-Sutton 1st Baron Manners 1756-1842 (86) died.
Jun 1842
03 Jun 1842
On 03 Jun 1842 Ernest Saxe-Coburg-Gotha II Duke Saxe-Coburg-Gotha 1818-1893 (23) and Alexandrine Baden Duchess Saxe-Coburg-Gotha were married.
05 Jun 1842
On 05 Jun 1842 Thomas Henry Lister 1800-1842 (42) died.
08 Jun 1842
On 08 Jun 1842 Henry Parnell 1st Baron Congleton 1776-1842 (65) committed suicide by hanging having suffered for some time from ill-health and melancholy.
10 Jun 1842
On 10 Jun 1842 Abraham Creighton 2nd Earl Erne 1765-1842 (77) died. His nephew John Creighton 3rd Earl Erne 1802-1885 (39) succeeded as 3rd Earl Erne of Crom Castle in County Fermanagh.
21 Jun 1842
On 21 Jun 1842 George Rodney 3rd Baron Rodney 1782-1842 (60) died. His brother Thomas James Rodney 4th Baron Rodney 1784-1843 (58) succeeded as 4th Baron Rodney of Rodney Stoke in Somerset.
28 Jun 1842
On 28 Jun 1842 John Frederick Vaughan Campbell 2nd Earl Cawdor 1817-1898 (25) and Sarah Mary Compton Cavendish Countess Cawdor 1813-1881 (28) were married.
On 28 Jun 1842 James Nugent Boyle Bernardo Townshend 1785-1842 (56) died.
30 Jun 1842
On 30 Jun 1842 Thomas Coke 1st Earl Leicester 1754-1842 (88) died. His son Thomas Coke 2nd Earl Leicester 1822-1909 (19) succeeded as 2nd Earl Leicester (7C 1837). St Chad's Church, Longford, Derbyshire. Monument to Thomas Coke 1st Earl Leicester 1754-1842 (88). Made by Robert Hall of Derby with bust by Joseph Francis of London. Gothic Aedicule.
Around 1730 William Aikman 1682-1731 (47). Portrait of Thomas Coke 1st Earl Leicester 1754-1842 (-25).
On 30 Jun 1842 Thomas Coke 1st Earl Leicester 1754-1842 (88) died. His son Thomas Coke 2nd Earl Leicester 1822-1909 (19) succeeded as 2nd Earl Leicester (7C 1837). St Chad's Church, Longford, Derbyshire. Monument to Thomas Coke 1st Earl Leicester 1754-1842 (88). Made by Robert Hall of Derby with bust by Joseph Francis of London. Gothic Aedicule.
On 30 Jun 1842 Jane Paget Countess Galloway 1774-1842 (67) died.
Jul 1842
22 Jul 1842
On 22 Jul 1842 Henry Weysford Charles Plantagenet Rawdon-Hastings 4th Marquess Hastings 1842-1868 was born to George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings 1808-1844 (34) and Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings 1810-1858 (32).
25 Jul 1842
On 25 Jul 1842 Mary Charlotte Ashley-Cooper 1842-1861 was born to Anthony Ashley-Cooper 7th Earl Shaftesbury 1801-1885 (41) and Emily Caroline Catherine Frances Cowper Countess Shaftesbury -1872.
On 25 Jul 1842 John Marsham 1842-1926 was born to Charles Marsham 3rd Earl Romney 1808-1874 (33) and Margaret Harriet Montagu-Scott Baroness Romney 1811-1846 (31).
Aug 1842
On Aug 1842 Florence Cecilia Paget Marchioness Hastings 1842-1907 was born to Henry Paget 2nd Marquess Anglesey 1797-1869 (45) and Henrietta Bagot Marchioness Anglesey.
03 Aug 1842
On 03 Aug 1842 Cecil Weld-Forester 5th Baron Forester 1842-1917 was born to Orlando Weld-Forester 4th Baron Forester 1813-1894 (29).
On 03 Aug 1842 Harry Chichester 2nd Baron Templemore 1821-1906 (21) and Laura Caroline Jane Paget Baroness Templemore were married (he was her half first-cousin once-removed). Laura Caroline Jane Paget Baroness Templemore by marriage Baroness Templemore of Templemore in Donegal.
12 Aug 1842
16 Aug 1842
On 16 Aug 1842 Evelyn Stuart 1773-1842 (69) died.
19 Aug 1842
On 19 Aug 1842 Henry Digby 1770-1842 (72) died.
25 Aug 1842
On 25 Aug 1842 Algernon Percy 4th Duke Northumberland 1792-1865 (49) and Eleanor Grosvenor Duchess Northumberland 1820-1911 (21) were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square, Parish of St George's Church, Mayfair, Westminster.
30 Aug 1842
On 30 Aug 1842 Alexandra "Lina" Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov 1842-1849 was born to Alexander Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov 1818-1881 (24) and Maria Alexandrovna Hesse-Darmstadt 1824-1880 (18).
Sep 1842
01 Sep 1842
On 01 Sep 1842 Robert Edward Henry Somerset 1776-1842 (65) died.
26 Sep 1842
On 26 Sep 1842 Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley 1760-1842 (82) died at Kingston House, Knightsbridge, Kensington. His brother William Wellesley-Pole 3rd Earl Mornington 1763-1845 (79) succeeded as 3rd Earl Mornington (1C 1760), 3rd Viscount Wellesley of Dangan Castle. Katherine Forbes Countess Mornington 1761- by marriage Countess Mornington (1C 1760).
28 Sep 1842
On 28 Sep 1842 Mary Rebecca Fitzgerald 1777-1842 (65) died.
Oct 1842
02 Oct 1842
On 02 Oct 1842 Washington Shirley 8th Earl Ferrers 1760-1842 (81) died. His grandson Washington Sewallis Shirley 9th Earl Ferrers 1822-1859 (20) succeeded as 9th Earl Ferrers. Annabella Augusta Chichester Countess Ferrers by marriage Countess Ferrers.
10 Oct 1842
On 10 Oct 1842 Duncombe Pleydell-Bouverie 1842-1909 was born to William Pleydell-Bouverie 5th Earl Radnor 1841-1900 (1) and Mary Augusta Frederica Grimston Countess Radnor 1821-1879 (21).
12 Oct 1842
On 12 Oct 1842 Georgina Elizabeth Moncrieffe Countess Bradford 1790-1842 (52) died.
22 Oct 1842
On 22 Oct 1842 Anne Lucy Errington Baroness Arundel Wardour 1842-1934 was born to John Errington of High Warden Northumberland -1842.
25 Oct 1842
On 25 Oct 1842 Robert John Verney 25th Baron Latimer, 17th Baron Willoughby de Broke 1809-1862 (33) and Georgiana Jane Taylor were married.
26 Oct 1842
27 Oct 1842
On 27 Oct 1842 Charles Lyttelton 8th Viscount Cobham 1842-1922 was born to George William Lyttelton 4th Baron Lyttelton 1817-1876 (25) and Mary Glynne.
Dec 1842
03 Dec 1842
On 03 Dec 1842 Mary Wyndham Countess Munster 1792-1842 (50) died.
04 Dec 1842
On 04 Dec 1842 Osbert Mordaunt 1842-1923 was born to John Mordaunt 9th Baronet Massingham Parva 1808-1845 (34).
10 Dec 1842
On 10 Dec 1842 Diana Beauclerk 1842-1905 was born to William Beauclerk 9th Duke St Albans 1801-1849 (41) and Elizabeth Catherine Gubbins Duchess St Albans 1818-1893 (24).
On 10 Dec 1842 John Russell 1842-1876 was born to John Russell 1st Earl Russell 1792-1878 (50).
13 Dec 1842
On 13 Dec 1842 Charles Dutton 1842-1909 was born to James Henry Legge Dutton 3rd Baron Sherborne 1804-1883 (38) and Elizabeth Howard Baroness Sherborne 1803-1845 (39).
16 Dec 1842
On 16 Dec 1842 Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton Countess Desmond, Countess Denbigh 1798-1842 (44) died at Eaton Place, Belgravia, Westminster.
18 Dec 1842
On 18 Dec 1842 Frances Dormer -1842 died.
20 Dec 1842
On 20 Dec 1842 Edward Ignatius Arundell 1842-1896 was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel Wardour 1804-1862 (38) and Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour 1812-1878 (30).
21 Dec 1842
24 Dec 1842
On 24 Dec 1842 Blanche Craven Countess Coventry 1842-1930 was born to William Craven 2nd Earl Craven 1809-1866 (33) and Emily Mary Grimston Countess Craven 1816-1901 (26).
