Biography of Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet 1773-1851

Paternal Family Tree: Heathcote

On 22 Jun 1749 [his father] Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet (age 29) and Margaret Yorke Lady Heathcote (age 16) were married. She the daughter of Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke (age 58) and Margaret Cocks Countess Hardwicke.

On 06 Sep 1759 [his grandfather] John Heathcote 2nd Baronet (age 70) died. His son [his father] Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet (age 39) succeeded 3rd Baronet Heathcote of London. Margaret Yorke Lady Heathcote (age 26) by marriage Lady Heathcote of London. Monument in St Mary's Church, Edith Weston, Rutlandshire [Map].

John Heathcote 2nd Baronet: In 1689 he was born to Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baronet. In 1720 John Heathcote 2nd Baronet and Bridget White Lady Heathcote were married. She by marriage Lady Heathcote of London. On 09 Feb 1733 he was appointed MP Bodmin.

Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet: After 1720 he was born to John Heathcote 2nd Baronet. On 22 Jun 1749 Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet and Margaret Yorke Lady Heathcote were married. She the daughter of Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks Countess Hardwicke. In 1770 Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet and Elizabeth Hudson Lady Heathcote were married. She by marriage Lady Heathcote of London. The difference in their ages was 34 years.

Margaret Yorke Lady Heathcote: On 23 Mar 1733 she was born to Philip Yorke 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks Countess Hardwicke.

In 1770 [his father] Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet (age 49) and [his mother] Elizabeth Hudson Lady Heathcote (age 15) were married. She by marriage Lady Heathcote of London. The difference in their ages was 34 years.

On 06 Oct 1773 Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet was born to Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet (age 53) and Elizabeth Hudson Lady Heathcote (age 18).

On 02 Nov 1785 [his father] Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet (age 65) died. His son Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet (age 12) succeeded 4th Baronet Heathcote of London. Monument St Mary's Church, Edith Weston, Rutlandshire [Map].

On 12 Jan 1790 [his future brother-in-law] William Manners aka Tollemache 1st Baronet (age 23) and Catherine Rebecca Gray Lady Manners (age 24) were married. He the son of John Manners (age 59) and Louisa Tollemache 7th Countess Dysart (age 44).

On 12 Jan 1793 [his future brother-in-law] William Manners aka Tollemache 1st Baronet (age 26) was created 1st Baronet Tollemache of Hanby Hall in Lincolnshire.

On 16 Aug 1793 Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet (age 19) and Catherine Sophia Manners Lady Heathcote were married. She by marriage Lady Heathcote of London. She the daughter of John Manners and Louisa Tollemache 7th Countess Dysart (age 48).

In 1795 Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet (age 21) was appointed High Sheriff of Rutlandshire.

On 16 Jan 1795 [his son] Gilbert John Heathcote 1st Baron Aveland was born to Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet (age 21) and [his wife] Catherine Sophia Manners Lady Heathcote at Normanton Hall Normanton Park Normanton, Rutlandshire.

In 1796 Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet (age 22) was appointed MP Lincolnshire.

On 02 Jun 1808 John Dalrymple 7th Earl of Stair (age 23) and [his sister-in-law] Laura Manners Countess Stair were married albeit bigamously since he had previously married Johanna Gordon whic marriage was upheld in the 1811 court case Dalrymple v. Dalrymple. She the daughter of John Manners and Louisa Tollemache 7th Countess Dysart (age 62).

In 1812 Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet (age 38) was appointed MP Rutland.

On 14 Jul 1813 [his mother] Elizabeth Hudson Lady Heathcote (age 58) died.

On 28 May 1825 [his wife] Catherine Sophia Manners Lady Heathcote died.

In 08 Oct 1827 [his son] Gilbert John Heathcote 1st Baron Aveland (age 32) and [his daughter-in-law] Clementina Drummond Willoughby 24th Baroness Willoughby Eresby Baroness Aveland (age 18) were married.

On 11 Mar 1833 [his former brother-in-law] William Manners aka Tollemache 1st Baronet (age 66) died. His son Lionel Tollemache 8th Earl Dysart (age 38) succeeded 2nd Baronet Tollemache of Hanby Hall in Lincolnshire.

On 11 Jul 1834 [his former sister-in-law] Laura Manners Countess Stair died.

In 1837 [his former brother-in-law] John Manners died.

On 26 Jul 1850 [his former brother-in-law] Charles Tollemache (age 75) died.

On 26 Mar 1851 Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet (age 77) died. His son [his son] Gilbert John Heathcote 1st Baron Aveland (age 56) succeeded 5th Baronet Heathcote of London.

Ancestors of Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet 1773-1851

Great x 2 Grandfather: Gilbert Heathcote

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Ann Dickens

GrandFather: John Heathcote 2nd Baronet

Father: Gilbert Heathcote 3rd Baronet

Gilbert Heathcote 4th Baronet

GrandFather: Robert Hudson

Mother: Elizabeth Hudson Lady Heathcote