Biography of Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough 1859-1938

On 23 Jan 1854 [his grandfather] Ralph Franco aka Lopes 2nd Baronet (age 65) died. His son [his father] Massey Lopes 3rd Baronet (age 35) succeeded 3rd Baronet Lopes of Maristow-House in Devon.

On 24 Mar 1859 Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough was born to Massey Lopes 3rd Baronet (age 40).

On 03 Aug 1880 Algernon Percy (age 28) and [his future sister-in-law] Victoria Frederica Edgcumbe (age 21) were married. She the daughter of William Henry Edgecumbe 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 46) and Katherine Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Mount Edgcumbe. He the son of Algernon George Percy 6th Duke Northumberland (age 70) and Louisa Drummond Duchess Northumberland. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1891 Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough (age 31) and Alberta Louise Edgcumbe Baroness Roborough (age 30) were married. She the daughter of William Henry Edgecumbe 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 57) and Katherine Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Mount Edgcumbe. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1892 Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough (age 32) was elected MP Grantham.

In 1892 John Townshend St Aubyn 2nd Baron St Levan (age 34) and [his sister-in-law] Edith Hilaria Edgecumbe (age 30) were married. She the daughter of William Henry Edgecumbe 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 58) and Katherine Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Mount Edgcumbe. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 04 Oct 1903 [his son] Massey Lopes 2nd Baron Roborough was born to Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough (age 44) and [his wife] Alberta Louise Edgcumbe Baroness Roborough (age 42).

On 20 Jan 1908 [his father] Massey Lopes 3rd Baronet (age 89) died. His son Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough (age 48) succeeded 4th Baronet Lopes of Maristow-House in Devon.

In 1920 [his sister-in-law] Victoria Frederica Edgcumbe (age 61) died.

On 03 Apr 1931 [his sister-in-law] Edith Hilaria Edgecumbe (age 69) died.

In Jan 1938 Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough (age 78) was created 1st Baron Roborough of Maristow in Devon; he died three months later. [his wife] Alberta Louise Edgcumbe Baroness Roborough (age 77) by marriage Baroness Roborough of Maristow in Devon.

On 14 Apr 1938 Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough (age 79) died. His son [his son] Massey Lopes 2nd Baron Roborough (age 34) succeeded 2nd Baron Roborough of Maristow in Devon, 5th Baronet Lopes of Maristow-House in Devon.

On 25 Mar 1941 [his former wife] Alberta Louise Edgcumbe Baroness Roborough (age 80) died.

Ancestors of Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough 1859-1938

Great x 1 Grandfather: Abraham Franco

GrandFather: Ralph Franco aka Lopes 2nd Baronet

Great x 2 Grandfather: Mordecai Lopes

Great x 1 Grandmother: Esther Lopes

Father: Massey Lopes 3rd Baronet

Henry Lopes 1st Baron Roborough